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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday january 14, 1sbb the stars and stripes Page 21 perfect basketball roster dwindling Only one weekend of he 1988 portion of the the 1987-88 Dodds sports schedule has been contested and not counting Spain and Turkey which arc still a while away from starting their pro Grams Only six boys learns arc undefeated according to the official Dodds boys basketball schedules. Foremost Ore Gic Ssan and Aviano both awning 6 0 records. The other four shape Mannheim Stuttgart and Hanau arc All 4-0. G Lessen is working on a Long skein. When the Griffins beat Berlin Tor a two game sweep last saturday they ran their skein to 31 straight victories that include two straight smal schools titles. I did t realize thai. But part of your Job is to keep truck of such things and you should  Giessert each Charlie toil said when he called in his results saturday. We try to take in a game at a time and we be done pretty Well so far again this year Munich it very Lough and we had a scare Down there before we finally won in the last minute. I sure Well run into some other Lough lems As the year  Aviana s Ken Mcneely knows All about taking it one game at a Lime. The Saint own the second Long est winning siring in Dodds history. They chalked up 45 straight victories before dropping a season opening double header to Vincnza which coincidentally owns the record Al 46. A couple years ago. Stuttgart and Mannheim both also 4-0 in Ger Many aaa play will meet in an Early season show Down saturday at Mannheim. Mannheim Ean move Inlo inc Lead Friday with a conference Victory Over Heidelberg. Stuttgart has a non conference engagement at Baum older. Nine girls teams still sport perfect Marks. Bonn Hahn Fulda Vincnza and Munich Are at 6-0, in Nisi has won five times and Frankfurt. Shape and Hanau arc All 4-0. Shape bounced Back from a to to Bonn in the championship game of the Bennor tournament last year to take inc Small school litle. So the spartan Are currently Riding a seven game Dodds sanctioned win Streak. Players of the week Baccof cacs go to urn s Stacey Bell and in Nisi s Dena Leazor for their out standing performance against Vilsick and Comiso respectively in inc first weekend of activity follow ing the holidays. Dell scored 32 Points and grabbed is rebounds Friday night and came through Wilh a 26-Point, 11 rebound showing saturday. In saturday s game he made a three Point goal with eight second remain ing in regulation Lime to Force an overtime and the scored seven Point in the extra session Leazor started her weekend off with a 27-Poini, i a Seal five rebound performance Friday and the Centurion guard followed up with a 37-Pomt, seven steal five rebound Effort the next Day. Perhaps All our Telephone Linn were Busy or perhaps All our people were tied up Al tit time Calls May have been made to the stars and stripes a port department but we missed getting re ports on several event Over the weekend. If you Call and the lines Art Busy or if you do get through an there is no answer please try again. The athletes like to see the results of their endear ors and we want to receive the reports in order to give the most Complete coverage possible. I have been harping for Yean now about the in. To runic of getting first names. Asil has always been the responsibility of gelling full names Stilt ties Wilh the Home coaches or i hair designated official scorers. However cooperation from the visiting coaches would make Tor better coverage and More recognition for inc competitors. It lakes Only a minute or two to Jot Down the first names of 12 basketball players or 15 wrestlers. Lost week there were a couple of reports that lacked tint names and i instructed he staff to get the scores Only. Members of the Croughton and Alconbury wrestling team will have to re certify this week be cause the results of their individual matches last week were thrown out by the . Dodds wrestling commission consisting of Sam Tryon and Linda Renz. A Faulls scale created a problem whereby Alcon Bury coach Darryl Mackay wound up protesting the match following Croughton s 72-0 Victory. The scale in was reported was balanced using 135 pounds As a Haiti Croughton coach torn Sanders claimed the scale was not weighing properly and proceeded Lar balance it using Zero As the Basil. Mackey claimed that the re balancing put several Croughton grapplers Inlo a lighter bracket than they should have been giving the Hadicha a definite advantage. So he tiled a protest before the match Wilh official Bruce Mallard who declined to Lake any action and walked out of the room. After the match Mackay filed the protest with Dodds . Alt clip coordinator fill Elstran. Tryon Lenz and Elstran acting in an advisory capacity contacted both coaches by phone for detail Sand ruled that the score of the match hands and there will be no rematch. However they threw out the individual results. So it s  this week Croughton in it triangular Gansl Woodbridge and Asl Ai Wod Benage and Alconbury in its triangular Mecl with London and Lakin Heath Al Lakin health. I think the right decision was made. Mackay. As Home coach should have made certain the Scales were properly balanced Sanders should t have Lam Perccy with them As visiting coach and certainly. Ballard should have made some kind of an official decision. The program is for the kids and they were the ones most affected by the fiasco. Air Force Academy soccer coach Luis a Gas Lumc might want you on hit team. Thai is if you re talented and qualify for inc Academy s High academic standards. _ Jat gels my atle lion Sagastume whose Falcons stand 17-4 j-1j in his tenure gave three  i Silas for Landing an his learn i. Gel Good grades lop 40 percent of your High school class with minimum sat scorn of 500 in English and 550 in math and minimum act scores of 11 in English and 23 in Mulh 2. Have 20-20 vision 3. Be a Good soccer player. How do you grab Sagastume s attention from Over Here he gave three ways 1. Send him a videotape. 2. Send a idler of recommendation from coaches. 3. Play As much International Competition As pos sible. To Sianuu strip Banning elected to House before Hall. New York a when Jim Bun Ning retired from baseball in 1971, no one knew he d be elected to inc House before he was elected to the Hall. The returns came in tuesday night and Bun Jiing will have to Campaign for another year 10 male the Hall of Fame. Dunning who won 224 Garnet in a 17 year major league career pitched the first a Erfurt game in Modem National league history and became the first Pitcher after 1900 to throw no Hitt Cra in both the american and National leagues. Bui now in Kentucky he s known As inc congressman from the 4lh District rather than the right hander who almost pitched the Philadelphia Phillies to the Pennant in 1964, one Man Willie so Argyll made it in tuesday night. Stargell was named on 352 of 427 ballot 82.4 percent re Lurad to the baseball writers association of America. In order to be elected a player must be named on 15 percent of the ballots which this year was 321. After misting by 21 Voles last year Dunning fell four votes Short Wilh 317 74,2 percent in his 12th year of eligibility. "1 thought i had a shot said Dun Ning who was in Hawaii on tuesday. He is still eligible for three More years. After thai he must Wail three Yean before he can be considered by the veterans com Mittee. "1 think i was right the Firat time Bunning said if you Don t make it right away you should Lake your name off the ballot so you won t have to go through this every year. Bui i la live. I la gel up a the morning and inc Sun will Shine. It s great for Wil  cunning s near miss was t the closest in voting history. Former Chicago while sox in mid baseman Nellie Fox missed by one vote in 1985, his last season of eligibility. After Bunning Tony Oliva was third in the voting with 202, followed by or Lando cup cd 199 and the late Roger marts with 184. In was mans 1 ill and last year of eligibility. Reflecting the weak Field nine writer returned signed ballots without votes. Fourteen of tic 45 players listed failed to receive a vote. If the nine writer had not sent in their ballots the total would have been 4ib, meaning 15 percent would have been 314 and Bunning would have nude it. It will be the tame next year at in was last year,1 Bunning said if i gel  Bunning was 224-184 with a 3.27 came run average. He had 2,885 strike outs second to waiter Johnson on the All time list when Bunning retired. I now ranks 11 h. Bunning no hit Boston in Fenway Park on july 20. 1958, the final no Hitler against the red son in Fenway since Ted Lyons did in for the while sox in 1926. It was the fourth to Hiller in tigers history on dec. 4, 1963, after nine seasons with ii tigers. Bunning was traded to Philadelphia with Catcher Gus Triandos for outfielder Don do meter and Pitcher Jack Hamilton. Just Over sin months later on june 21, 1964, father s Day Bunning pitched a perfect game against the sew York Maui and Triandos was catching him that Day. Neu Briecke Florenne win in Small units 5embach, Germany ecu Brucic and Flora ones remained undefeated in inc Continental sports conference Small units basketball tournament Here wednesday. Kay Bann Crinan scored 37 Points and Brian Boykin tossed in 17 to Lead Neu Broeke loan 89-79 Victory Over  which got 24 Points from Tony Jones and 17 from . Flora ones crushed nor Mcnich 130-76as Dwayne Thomas racked up 39 Points and Morris Donahue chipped in with 25.tyrone Austin registered 39 in defeat and Mike Dominique tallied 14. In losers bracket action it was Volk Elover Chi Vrej 94-72, he Swisch Oldendorf Over Kleine Brogl and nor Mcnich coming Back to eke out an 81-79 verdict Over Volkl Noel Johnson led Volkl in both games scoring 26 in the Victor Over chevres and 27 in the Heartbreak lots to no Venich. Geo Feiy Howard Tad 22 in the Volkel win and Curtis sails scored 207 in the loss. Chevres got it Point from de Clinion and Tommy Stevenson while Austin once again paced Norve Nich this Lime with 27 Wilh Jessie Chris Tian adding 17. Ame Mickel paced he Swisch Olden Durf to its win with 33 Point ind Terrel Sims dialled 16. Freddie Cobb lopped Klinc Brogl Wilh 24 and David Tippitt dialled 17  
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