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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 21, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 23 Hahn skein ends in year of Tiger Bubuc Syfox staff writer Sembach a West Germany the Sembach tigers stopped Hahn s Reg ular season winning Streak at 19 by beat ing the Hawks 12-9 in overtime sat urday. The Hawks had t lost since the seventh week of 1985 against Span Dahlem. Air Force football the tigers had t won since the fifth week of 1987. Their four game drought was the Long est current skein in the Continental sports conference heading into this Safe football opener. The end to this Streak Ness came when Kermit Snyder kicked a 20-Yard Field goal on Sembach s 10th play of overtime. I just kept my head Down and Fol Lowed through said Snyder after his Fel Low tigers mobbed him. This is the year of the Tiger prom ised fullback Craig Harrison. The third year Tiger led All rushers with 49 Yards in 14 carries including a 10-yarder that set up Snyder s Winner. Hahn s Frank Brown forced the Over time by nailing a 22-Yard Field goal with 6 10 left. The overtime called for both teams to Start first and 10 at the oppo nent s 25-Yard line. Hahn went first and went nowhere especially when linebacker Nick Scales intercepted a Bill Barnett pass at the 5. Now Sembach got the Ball at the 25. The tigers reached the 2, but Hahn tackle Orlando Rivera creamed tailback Arnell Credle for a Yard loss. A penalty and a couple of runs gave Sembach fourth Down at the 4. Enter Kermit the kicker. Five-foot-7, 180 pounds. From Oley a. Football experience before 1988 none. Having played three plus years of soc cer at Sembach Snyder knew How to swing his leg. Which is How he booted a see tigers on Page 25 is Ken Georg Sembach s Derek Green 86 is elated after bearing Hahn s John Sheen on to pass. Armed forces softball 7th at conquers Pir Masens Augsburg Pir Masens West Germany position tournament Champion 7th army training come triumphed twice and advanced to the Usa eur men s softball finals Here saturday while Hanau re bounded from a shutout to get out of the losers bracket and also reach the championship game. The wind held the usually High scores into baseball style single digits at Parma sen s new Diamond. 7th at 5, Pir Masens 2 Kaiser Fleming hit a two run Homer and Antonio Sanford broke a 2-2 tie with his sixth inning grounder to Lead 7th at. Laurence Purtel and Don Baptiste singled to Start the rally. Purtel beat the throw Home on Sanford s grounder. Jeff Thompson followed with a grounder through Wayne Garland s legs for an error that allowed Baptiste and Sanford to score. Pir Masens had taken a 2-0 first inning Lead when Garland scored on a fielders Usa eur men Choice and Bob Durfey singled in Johnny Williams who had also singled. 7th at tied it in the top of the fourth when Nick Anquiano singled and Fleming Fol Lowed with a two run blast Over the 270 foot sign in right Field. Augsburg 3, Hanau 0 Dairel Newton hit a three run double in the Bottom of the sixth to break up a scoreless game and Ted Rogers pitched a nine hit shutout. Rogers frustrated Hanau s hitters by coaxing them to hit Fly balls into a Strong wind blowing in which became routine catches for the crusader outfielders. Jim Cabaniss and Charles Koth singled and Greg Gabbard walked to Load the bases for Newton who cleared them with his shot into the Gap in right Center. Rogers retired the hornets in order in the seventh to close out the win. Hanau 3, Pir Masens 2 Ray Torian s two run double gave Hanau a 3-0 Lead then the hornets held off the roadrunners to eliminate the hosts. Hanau took a 1-0 Lead in the first in Ning when Wardell Dean singled and eventually scored on an error by Short Stop Robert Durfey. The hornets added two More in the second. Larry Ingram reached on another error by Durfey. Kelly Deciliano reached on a fielders Choice and then Torian drove in both runners with a Dou ble to right. The roadrunners came Back on Sid Ney Wood s rib single in the fourth and Jeff Lascola s run scoring triple in the fifth. The Hornet s David Laymance out dulled Williams to get the Victory. 7th at 5, Augsburg 1 Anquiano led off the game with a triple and scored on Thompson s double to Center to give 7th at a Lead it never relinquished. Anquiano also had a run Mannheim ekes out 2 9-7 victories Hanau West Germany Mann Heim May be sitting in the Driver s seat of the Usa eur women s slow pitch softball championship but so far it has been a bumpy ride. The lady Mustangs pulled out two shaky 9-7 wins to Advance to final of the Usa eur women double elimination championship at noon sunday but faces the victims of one of those games setae s lady Lions. Setae gave Mannheim a run for its Money in the Winner s bracket final. Trailing 4-1 in the fourth inning the lady Lions started uncorking and worked the score Back to a More manageable 4-3 deficit. In the top of the sixth setae made its move. Brenda Tolbert cracked a double to score Robin Nixon and Dianna Wynn highlighting a five hit four run inning which gave the lady Lions a 7-4 Lead. But the lady Mustangs stampeded Back rallying for five runs in its half of the sixth on seven hits All of them sin Gles for the 9-7 final. The win advanced the unbeaten lady Mustangs into the finals and sent setae to a losers bracket final match against Wiir Burg. The lady rattlers earlier lost to setae in the Day s first game 8-3, but rebounded by eliminating Hanau 13-1 in a losers bracket game. Hanau had lost to the lady Mustangs 9-7 to fall into the losers bracket. In the losers bracket final the lady lion s Wynn smacked two 2-run doubles to spark the 7-0 win As setae cashed in on a ticket to the championship against Mannheim. Wynn cranked her first shot in the top of the first to score Molly Mcnenny and Nixon both of whom had singled. Her second double pushed the score to 6-0 in the third inning by scoring Karen Hart and Nixon. In earlier games Wiir Burg 13, Hanau 1 Barbara Jones nailed a three run in Side the Park Homer As the lady rattlers chalked up eight runs in the top of the third inning to outdistanced v corps lady hornets. The lady rattlers ran up seven hits and took advantage of two Fielding errors. The loss Hanau s second eliminated the lady hornets. Mannheim 9, Hanau 7 Mannheim led from Start to finish but had to pass a gut Check in the Bottom of the sixth As the lady hornets battled Back from an 8-4 deficit. Lanita Wentzel and Julie Ray singled and Teresa Johnson smashed a double and scored on a sacrifice Fly by Belinda Johnson for a three run rally. But the lady mus tangs escaped the inning and added a run in the top of the seventh As Eva Ott circled the bases thanks to Fielding errors. Setae 8, Wurzburg 3 three extra base hits lifted the lady Lions to a four run Bottom of the first to overcome a 2-0  started the wheels rolling with a double. Julie Beck lined a triple Nixon reached on a fielder s Choice and Tolbert roped a triple and scored on Mcnenny s single to go up 4-2. Scoring single in the third to give 7th at a 2-0 Edge. 7th at added three insurance runs in the fourth when Don Oliver smacked a two run double and Dan Pirtle Fol Lowed with a single to score Oliver. De Billings singled in the crusader s Only run in the third. Hanau 8, Augsburg 3 James Goethe s two run Homer Over the 270-foot sign in left keyed Hanau s win to get a berth in the championship game. Goethe s drive followed inert Rivera s single. Bill Kennedy then hit a triple Down the right Field line and Deciliano followed with an rib single. Hanau led 4-3 before breaking it open with four runs in the seventh. Ingram s two run single la Mantz s sacrifice Fly and Jim Rivera s rib single were the key hits in the rally. Rivera finished with four singles and scored a run. Darryl Frett and Billings had rib sin Gles for Augsburg and George Mejia added a sacrifice Fly. Air Force takes third straight armed forces title san Diego Calif. Comiso air station s Joseph Pustell s timely hitting powered the air Force to an unblemished record and its third straight armed forces slow pitch softball title Here Friday. Postell slammed a game win Ning Home run to give the air Force a 6-5 Victory Over Navy in its final game. The win gave air Force a 5-0 record. Because of the air Force s domination the tournament finished a Day Early. The Marine corps out slugged the army 19-13 in the Bat the for second place. European servicemen Kilosky Postell Sembach s Jackie Mills Ankara air station s William Hardy and Hanau s Dave Ellis were selected to the armed forces All Star team  
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