European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday april 1.19b8 the stabs and sth1pes Page x commentary mets on schedule to win the series dont say it again. Ken. There was Ken Allan live on armed forces radio. Telling in 10 forge mailing in for those free Little baseball schedules. No Marc left. No i was planning to Send for my Idle booklets at the 1 it hour. Now Ken Allan was urine it was Midnight. Allan s bad news came Over an radio amid Sun Day s Kansas Kansas state game. He said it like this we re out of those schedules. So if you have a Pencil and paper ready to writ Down our address just write no " no whal n mean Way to ruin a Kansas kind of night. Allan did t even try la sweeten his sour news. He could pc tried boy it s really mat thai so Many baseball fans listen to our basketball broadcasts of Toots like we re out of those schedules but you never know. Write us and i la try to scrounge up an  now what a 1 going to do for baseball schedules our Ken Allan realize that for is Yon Ibe Only Way i knew the Phillies were going to Sta stadium for a big weekend series with the mets was through those Handy schedules he cent me every Spring they re the Bat schedule baseball offers. One Booklet for the National league one for the Ameri can. A Day by Day listing of games. Lite boxes to Mark scores. Maybe Allan expects me to decipher the big old schedules. You know the ones. You Cut Bent out or newspapers. They re big enough to cover your a Tel when you try to figure out Baltimore s Horne Sandfor your next stateside visit you need a ruler and a magnifying Glass. You think that i Lough try figuring out How Many games arc scheduled for monday opening Day. Let s see i m running my Finger across the National league grid., new York at Montreal 5l Louis by Cincinnati san Francisco at los Angeles. Now for the american league. Seattle at Oak land Cleveland at Texas Toronto at Kansas City Bucky Fox California at Chicago Detroit Al Boston. Opening Day used co be so easy. One game in Washington. One in Cincinnati. Now it s like a july 4 weekend. With the Maze of schedules in front of Roe i m not sure 1 caught every gome. If i got them right guarantee these results the met will beat the expat. The reds will beat the cardinals the a s will beat Hie mariners on tues Day the Yankees will open Al Home and beat Ibe twins. In that strange twist for an outdoors Man state m a Nesotas can t win outdoors. Which Lead to the Blunt predictions on us eve of 988 baseball. The twin return to Twinky status. The mets return to amazing tutus. The Only question in new York is who will win Ibe loudest the mets offer Darryl Strawberry rapping base balls out of Shea and tunes in a downtown Itilio. The Yankees feature a Bronx cheer Between Bidy and George and Dave and Rickey. Don t Lei the rap and Flap steer you from the base Ball. The men and Yankees will stand atop both league by mid october. Strawberry will have an map season. So will Dave Winfield. In the subway series the mets will Lake the yanks in six games. What about the regular season standings As Longas we re into predictions let s go to the full length video. No East older of finish Meli Phillies Cardinal pirates expos cubs. No West redi giants dodgers padres Astro braves. Al East Yankees Blue jays red son , orioles indians. Al West a a White sox rangers royals. Mari Ner twins Angels. Awards aside from Stra Terry and win fled carrying map trophies watch Cincinnati s Denny Jack ton and Oakland s Bob Welch win the by Young awards. Jack Mcdowell of the White so will be the Al Rookie of the year. I thought Lance Johnson of St. Louis was headed for lie no Rookie award until the cards traded him to the White sox Tor Jose Deleon. Thai will prove to be a Cardinal sin. Wit Johnson out of the league Cincy second baseman Jeff Treadway is a decent Rookie of the year Choice. The reds pile Rose and yankees1 Billy Martin will be voted managers of the year. Normally i make these forecasts with no re Ward in mind. But last week Todd mayor. An army firt lieutenant out of bib linger West Germany sent me this offer to j3in Tail office poll you have been selected by a special spans committee to choose the final standings. If this panel could afford a Prat it would be a round trip ticket to the world series. Since we cannot afford a prize bragging fights Are yours for the  bragging rights tear up thai world series ticket. Toss that a Wight Gooden autograph. Just give me those bragging rights. Mayer is from Cincinnati. He plans to brag All Neil Winter Afler his reds Roll in the no West. He wishes he could brag about flying Home for Mon Day s opener. I m dying because there s Nui Liing like opening Day in Cincinnati he says. There s red Beer a huge Parade. The whole town s red a this time of  when the mets turn Cincinnati Blue in Lii play offs i la have those precious bragging rights. Then i la Start writing off for the 1989 baseball schedules. Big Bowling meets at Heidelberg compiled by Kunt Johnson assistant sports editor Bowling the Abc and wisc european championships will be held this Cor at the Heidelberg Bowling Cen Ter in Patrick Henry Village. The women s wisc tournament is scheduled for May 2-4, Puli entries closing today entries for the Abc tourney May 5 13 open tuesday and close april b. The Abc wisc masters tournament will beheld May 14-15, also at Heidelberg. Point of Contact is Oscar Mcgraw at 379-6273 or 379-7703. His civilian num Ber is 06202-8m273 or06202-80 -7703. The Continental sports conference championships will be held next week on the Tiger lanes at Sera Bach a. The team event will be rolled monday Fol Lowed by Doublet tuesday and single wednesday starting at 10 . Each Day. Twelve men s Leams and id women s local Roundup squad an entered the top 12 men and eight women in All events qualify for the Safe championships at Torreon a Spain april i f-13. Boxing the Augsburg invitational with open division and Novice bouts will be held saturday april 9, at Sheri Dan Cavern s gym no i. Weigh ins and physicals will be held from 10 . To noon. The fights Start at6 . Spectator admission will be s3. Far More information Call Chris Grain at 434-7216. Baum older will Host the v corps open and Novice championships april 7 10. Call Todd Selz Baum older ports director it 485-7176 for More inf Oniu Tion. Running Kaisen Lauvern will be lie site of a 10-Kilometer fun run on april 10. The run Wilt Start at 10 . From the kaisers Lauvern Rod and gun Linvog Chweh. Registration for j5 or 3 Marks will begin at b . On race Day. Awards will be presented to the lop three finishers in the following men s and women s Divi Sions 23 and under 26-35, 36-45 and 46 and older. Points of Contact Are Ibe following outdoor recreation checkout centers Kaiser Shulom East 483-8823brcin ordnance Barracks 489-7751 and Lan Stuhl 48b-7j08 or Call kaisers Lau Tom civilian 0631 -4 m -7060. Racquetball the last Day to Register Tor the Csc racquetball championship is monday. The tournament is scheduled for april to last Pitburg a. Tab Kwoh do two Susareu soldiers. Jay do Bouse of Kaiser Lautem and Reginald Jones of Ansbach arc currently trying out for the All army Tae Kwon do team at fort India own Gap a. The army trials conclude april 13. If selected for All army a Boua an Jones will compete in the National championships april 14-16 in Miami Fla. Basketball Pir Tawns Schwa Biseli a mind and Mannheim took the boys titles and Pitburg  Hall were the girls champions in the recent Usa eur youth activities basketball finals. Parma sons remained unbeaten i win Ning the title for the Junior a division 13-is years for Large communities. So Halbisch a mind captured the Junior b tourney and Mannheim won these Nior 16-19 Crown. In girls divisions Pitburg finished first in Junior a and Senna Bison Hall lopped Junior b. Stuttgart men Wurzburg women win the Stuttgart stallions trampled the Nymberg knights 102-91 at Numberg and the were Burn lady rattlers rattled the Sasbach cougars 70-54 at Ansbach As Vlf corps men s and women s Basket Ball championships Bcst-of-3 series lipped off thursday. Stuttgart Northern division champs went to balanced offence to Down Southern division titlist Nurnberg. The lady ration Cane Back from a Cool firs half behind Siatina Huron t 14 Point second half. The men s championship continues to 1 . Saturday to Stuttgart if Nomberg wins an if necessary game will follow. For the women ans Acta goes to Wurzburg far a 1 . Saturday Contil if the cougars win an if no Sciury game will follow. Statt Aart .02, a broken 91 Stuttgart s big gun was a mixture of Julius Erving and Isiah Thomas. Julius Thomas pumped in 14 second half Points to ice a game that was Well out of reach in the first half. The Stal Lions raced to a 46r35 Midway Lead u Beverly Morris nailed 13 Points and Samuel Jones dialled 10. The Suil Garl advantage remained at 10 Points throughout the game. Danid Monroe who had a Tanu Mug 22 Point. Rowed the Knight off one with 15 second half Points but Numberg was numb of with Only one or the entire half. Stuttgart s five person Douro figure acor ing Oil Cunje paddle boated at full steam. Thomas and Jones paced the Staffiero with 19 each Morris hit 17, Ronny Mcdaniel looped 16 and Cor had Jackson added 14. Numberg s gotta Yeggins Fol Lowed Monroe with 18, Cliflon Johnson had 14 and William Boatwright roped 12. Winter 70, Aav Tuch m Huron canned 20 Points As the lady rattlers move to within one game of a fifth straight Vii corps Lilc the lady haulers battled Back from a late first half Delict 22-18. To tie it at 2g 28. They then rattled the Cougan into an offensive stupor in the Lecoma half. Ansbach 4 Denim Lewis who had ii first half Points Only hit 6 in the crucial second stanza. Carol Gamble bed a hot hand in the tint half with 12 Points but she got Only a Basket in the last 20 minute.  paralysed Huron bolstered Wor Eburg. She nil a Quick bucket to open the second half to break the tie Annette Carson followed with a hoop to push the Salt Lara up 32 28, and  Amigos the lady Funk never looked Back. Lewis was tops for Ansbach with 17, Gamble rolled in 12 and Janet Glaze threaded 13. Non sports television pro Hunt Una Detroit it Boston 105 am. Saturday. Radio pro basketball Atlanta it Puia t. Saturday