European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday june 20, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 3rd army unit emerges As the top gun Dytri Boivin . Germany in a climactic finale to nato s lop tank gunner 1of Elilion a 3rd army div platoon broke Hie 20.000-Poini harrier Fri Day to Lead Central army group Over Northern army group for inc Canadian army trophy. Cental finished with 216.442 Points to North a s 195,727, but the Victory had been a forego no conclusion after c1intag opened up a 14.j k Point and at the end of thursday s Competition. With just two Lank runs on Friday the Only Way Northam could have caught up would have been if inc Contag platoon had been disqualified. Bui the tankers of the spearhead division s 1st pit cod 4ih in 8ih Cav were nol about to be disqualified. They did however Supply some suspense and drama on the last Day of the Competition to keep i interesting. Their 20,490 score was the lop platoon score in the Competition he first Lime a . Team has earned thai distinction in the 34-year history of the biannual cd Cal. Cental platoons look the lop four platoon scores. Germany s 3rd pm
