European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday. February 11. 1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 prep Rich Griffins Riding High info tournament Ftfe the in a anyone derail the Gissen cpress7 thai j the Blue plate question this weekend As the Small schools basketball tournament unfurls on the Hahn a gymnasium court. The a Central Griffins Are Riding the Crest of a139 game winning skein As they go after their their third straight boys tournament championship. Tic. First obstacle in their path is Ansbach which finished third in regular season a South Competition. Shape which finished second to the Griffins last year rolled through Bennor league and tournament Competition unscathed again this year and is seeded second again this year. A South Champion Ulm and runner up Munich also figure As other possible title contenders. Any other team s winning would have to be considered a major upset. On paper the hosting Hahn i Hawks who. Like the shape boys won both the Bennor league an tournament crowns and a enral Champion Fulda loom As favourites in the girls Competition but Nei ther Munich nor shape should be overlooked. When the Bennor coaches got toe ther during the league tournament last week and selected heir All conference teams boys Champion Shaft and girls Champion Hahn each placed three players on their respective squads. Making it from shape were Andreas pia1o, Garvis Tolar and Jimmy Parker. The Johnson twins Char Lonc and Carleen and Lynn Bondi were the Hahn selectee. Other boys named wets Hahn s Sean brawn of cents Mike Hunter and Paul Reich Brussels Troy Turner and Ali i Yarbrough Ond Bonn s Eya Knoll and Milch Girdler. The rest of the girls team is comprised of Brussels Sandy White and Wendy lev ice. Bonn s Bolh fanning add p0""1" s Megan Barm in and shape s Sarah Sec Dock and Joanne Andre. Pivato Lester and Andre Are repeaters from the 1987 team. With the naming of the two bin nor ajl Confer once teams the Lime has come for ail the boys an girls coaches to begin thinking about the i9bb s Williams savors his super bowl Fame by Joe Sexton new Torru Nytz in a Coli Ploof hours Doug Williams would at last Beback in Zachary and he had every desire Toni i maritime red Noru car next 10 Tan air ainu us t,.,j the sparkling sports t to him on the new York City bal room floor should arrive in that tiny Louisiana municipality shortly thereafter. Williams who was awarded the car tuesday for being named the most Val ithe Luc Sguy to a visit i i Ualk player in the super bowl had re acted with genuine astonishment when he was asked whether he intended to wac the car away perhaps to one onus four Brothers or three the 10 years of pain i be been said Williams the Washington redskins quarterback who was still visibly Limpin on his injured left leg intend to drive that car regularly. Someone then wondered aloud whether Williams though officials in Zachary Niehl be moved to dedicate a Boulevard or Avenue in his name he Nas my lne i 1"". -.3"smmn s essm so in Williams though they also no have n Bona fide hero a development that is Likely to change their town of7 000 for some Lime to come. Surely it will severely lest Zachary s rudimentary assortment of thoroughfares. That s one thing fed of said will probably be people driving through Lown. Blowing their Boms. Right now i m lived. I just want to gel Iwa from football. I want to for the last 10days, Williams has lived a whirlwind Enist Cnoc. One Doc stretched while limousine. For the last couple of Days. I be just been trying to packs do a Aid Williams. It s been a wild Zachary he Hopes to restore sanity to his schedule to surround himself with family and to let the enormity of what. I Lim. inn a Williams m. Has Urcil my maj in arthritis for the past 20 years. Four years ago his left leg was amputated. As a result he was the one family member who was not in san Diego 1� see Williams orchestrate one of the most a Plosive exciting offensive displays in the history of the super be tallied with him on the phone said Williams who also directed that Theca company s gift of $10,000 Goi Sci the arthritis foundation in tin father name. He s kind of the Secretary of Floc Hau it Tail a i Urith him every there was a lot it seems looking Back to endure including years of frustration with Tampa Bay other years of Ile in the United Stales football league an most recently two weeks of relentless Jan Pliny by Ibe National news Media Williams who before and immedi ally after the super bowl remained publicly circumspect about becoming the first Black quarterback to Start the National fool Alt league s ultimate game has talked Mure openly about it week he addressed students at Howard University and complained about the Way the press had handled no appearance tuesday he said he resented the Way the redskins were treated As something of a made it seem like the Ringling Brothers circus said Williams. To Myall talked about Doug Willums trying to hold the world up on his shoulders. No body gave us a Chance to said he was thankful he had the coming months to recover from the torn scr tissue in his led knee.�es3 ebs Swaffi teas asam.T? puerto rican on paper preparing for olympics. .,._,. Toni nmmn.1 � five Vear or respond with the Summit county racing Leam. Detroit api say ski in puerto Rico and most folks will look for boats and bowl ones on the sunny Caribbean. Bui the Island is Fielding an Alpine ski team in the Winwar olympics that includes a former suburban Detroit teen Edelmann 17, a Michigan Resi Dent until recently is preparing for the Winter games in Calgary. His affiliation with puerto Rico exists mail of on he Learned much of his skiing a per Tise on the slopes of Michigan his Mother said tuesday. Andrew Edelmann was a . Marine stationed in puerto Rico when his wife Patricia gave birth to Jason. The family moved 10 months later to Palm Springs calif., then to a number of other u. Cities including the Detroit suburb of Birmingham where they lived from raid 1983 until the end of 1987, mrs. Edel Mann said. While in Birmingham Jason was a Honor student and a member of the ski team at brother Rice High school his Mother said from the family s current Home in Dallas. The elder , had Learned that an Ameri can Bora in puerto Rico represented die Island Commonwealth in the luge Competition in the 1980 Winter games. That prompted a live year err Epson. Dance Between Edelmann and puerto rican olympic officials that culminated a year ago in an invitation for Jason tory out for the . Commonwealths eight member team mrs. was t so much great foresight on my said Andrew to Selinann now a Ortw broker. I just had a lot of Faith indy kid Jason was a natural from Ine Start Jason left tuesday for Calgary from Dillon. Colo., where he has been Board ing with a local family while finishing hit senior year of High school and wining with the Summit county racing team his Mother said. Hell compete in the slalom and giant slalom events she said. The edelmans who speak Little Span ish have returned to Bueno Rico several limes on Vaca Lioni mrs. Edelmann said Jason s performance in Calgary i i de Termine whether they bring Winter olympics honors to the Caribbean. Am sports radio College basketball Wyoming Brechun Young 3 in. Friday
