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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 24, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 air Force football Barons gloat Over Safe win by Bucko Fox staff h a incr Pitburg a Germany the bit Burg Barons knew they were the Best. They won a big game  29-2 in sunday s Safe final. Then they talked a big game. Photo coverage of sunday s Safe football final on pages 14 and 15. They could be shown up for the game said Pitburg linebacker Dennis Hussion who recovered a Fumble for a touchdown. They sent the High school  can t compete with anyone in the Csc said Barons receiver Emmett Glover who caught four passes for 43 Yards. I could be sworn they brought the High school team  was the mood in Pitburg s raucous locker  was out. Vanity was in. Pitburg Felt that Way after smothering nearly every Lakin Heath move. The Barons champions of the Continental sports conference held the . Cham Pion eagles to 7 Yards on the  passed through the rain for 125 Yards but completed Only 13 of 41 and with four  not for Pitburg quarterback Bert Chew stepping out of his end zone under pressure for a safety the Barons would be produced their second straight shutout and the first in a Safe final since 1980.As it was that Pitburg defense out shone a Lakin Heath unit that yielded Only 6.2 Points per game in the regular season. From that regular season emerged . Defensive player of the year Andre Caver who said before the title game i Don t think Well have any is photo by Ker George Freddie Miller finds a huge Hole in the Lakenheath line As he rushes for Pitburg s fourth to in the Safe title game sunday. Problem with them. Usually the bigger they Are the slower they Are. I went up to Caver with tape Over my Mouth at the end of the game said bit Burg flanker Dwayne Harp. Then i said you be got to do a Steve Taylor imitation he s got to cat those words. He s got to. We physically beat  some eagles particularly coach Jimmy Barber accused the Barons of dirty play. They were dirty shot Back Tracy Loiselle Pitburg s left defensive end who had three tackles. They were spit Ting in my face. We re just  they Don t play a sportsmanlike game said Pitburg cornerback Danny Estes whose second interception ended the game. They play dirty. How would i rate them in the Csc they might make the playoffs i Don t  since Csc commissioner buddy Chapman insisted on starting this Safe title game at 1 . Instead of the traditional noon the last Quarter was played in darkness. At least it was played in the quagmire that was Chick Sands last year. This was t mud said Pitburg Tail Back Freddie Miller whose game High 68 Yards Rushing and two touchdowns led to Safe officials picking him the game s most valuable player. This was nothing like the mud at Hahn and  the Barons held scoreless in the first Quarter finally sprang Miller in the Sec Ond Quarter. He carries four straight times around the right Side manned by tackle George Lane and Reserve guard Jeff Kerr for 21 Yards. That set up Bert Chew s 9-Yard touchdown pass to Dwayne Harp and a 7-0 Lead. We changed blocking assignments explained Miller. The receivers started crack ing Down. That left the end wide  when Chew hit Harp the quarterback had completed 5 of 10 passes for 62 Yards. He hit Only 2 of 17 for 24 Yards the rest of Lac Day. Wet Ball no said Chew. He blamed cramps in his hand. Chew did avoid any interceptions. He said of the eagles they were Lough. They just Over talked themselves and we outplayed  eagles will weight for next year Bubuc Syfox staff writer Pitburg a Germany Laken Heath coach Jimmy Barber was t finished. His eagles were about to lose 29-2 to Pitburg in sunday s Safe championship game. But he planned to return in 1988. He wanted his troops to know he expected another . Sports conference title and the Host role in the Safe final. That s of Barber said on the Side line. See the arms see the builds on those Guys on the other Side of the Field that s what we need to do get in the weight room and Star pumping some Iron adding some weight. Then Well be  even though the eagles held Pitburg to 199 total Yards and 14 first Downs they were out muscled up front. Cornerback an Thony Brown had 10 tackles twice As Many As the next Eagle left end John Fortenberry. Right end Thomas Upton a . All Star made five stops including the eagles Only sack. It forced a Fumble. I Don t know that size Means any thing said Upton. A lot of limes it s just excess weight fat. Size does t con Cern me. I m 6-Fopt-7, 225 pounds. I Don t worry about  Barber worried about referees that he said allowed Pitburg to be the dirtiest team we played this year. The . League does not play Back Alley football. Pitburg plays Back Alley football. Street Ball. Pitburg is a Good team but i agree with Span Dahlem coach Dave lock Wood who called Pitburg dirty in the Continental sports conference playoffs. After Field goal attempts they were grab Bing and holding. They were bumping our receivers Down the Field. They must be coached to do  Huel Clements who rushed once for no gain was t impressed Ben Waters hit a lot harder than  said Upton a Tot of times i was held and it was t called. Pitburg s tight end told me the night before in the fico club that they were going for 82, for me because they knew 1 put pressure on the Quarter Back. Seventy eight left tackle Byron Sac man35 Reserve tight end Dale Binkley and 45 starting tight end Jeff Leonard rotated double teaming me. There were late hits after the whistle blew. I Don t like to play a dirty game but if somebody does me wrong i going to take his number Down and re member and do him wrong. An Eye Foran  Laken Halh linebacker Andre Caver who had three tackles ripped Pitburg for a lot of holding  fellow linebacker Mel Johnson who also made three stops said there Werea lot of cheap shots being dished out out there and the referees did t catch them. Their offensive line was holding and we d Tell the referees but they would t throw the flags. They were really Liberal. Our defensive men were being tackled. On three or four occasions they were grabbed and thrown. But i m not trying to make  said Upton they let us play More Ball get More physical than we were Al Lowed to in the . During the regular season. I like that. In the ., you could put a Good lick on your Man and they d give you a Flag because it was hard con tact. Today they let us  Allen Brown led Lakenheath s rushers with 28 Yards in 12 carries. Tony Edith followed with 26 Yards in 13 totes. This is my second year said Edith and i noticed once the playoffs Roll around that Pitburg plays a lot  these Guys executed really Well. They run the option As Well As any other team in the ." Quincy Bratchett who made one tackle in the Lakenheath secondary called Pitburg s Bert Chew the Best quarterback i be  Barber called Baron tailback Freddie Miller most definitely a better running Back than  referring to .rushing Champion Jerome Solomon of upper Heyford. He s bigger and just As Quick As Solomon. Miller runs  As Barber walked off the Field he made this clean hell be Back and so Wilt his eagles. Stall writer Tim Boivin contributed to mis report Wavu accepts Sun bowl bid Morgantown . A West Virginia University which nearly upset no. 6 Syracuse on saturday night accepted an offer to play in the Sun bowl in Elpaso Texas d c. 25, after Ohio state declined the bid school officials said sunday. The mountaineers 6-5, will play Oklahoma state which was 9-2 in the regular season and lost Only to no. 1 Nebraska and no. 2 Oklahoma. Correction in monday s stars and stripes Ollie Hall David Thomas and Jay Mcclean were incorrectly reported As being Mem Bers of the Wiesbaden eagles basketball team. They Are actually from bad Kreuz Nach. James Scurlock Eddie Hall and James Young who were reported As being from bad Kreuz Nach All play for Wiesbaden. Television pro football los Angeles rams at Washington redskins 10 30 . Tues Day delayed  
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