European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse 1 sunday november 20, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 25 championship facts & figures rocket it Tram game time noon sunday. Place Raf Laki a Heath England. At stake air Foric football championship of Europe. Teams 8iwln-Maiii rooms of of the Continental sports conference Lakin Heath eagles 8-3, of the . Sports conference defending Champion Tilburg. Which heal Lakenheath 29-2 in last year s title game. Stars and stripes prediction the urge is to pick Rhein main by 17. But after Tilburg s Superior Barons were buried under 203 Yards of penalties in their 29-22 loss at Chicksands two years ago the spread shrinks in the Glare of he . Referee. rude its defense to a second straight . Title but hat unit can t match inc rocket bangers who yielded but 5.g Points per game in the regular season. As he did last week Stanley will order fourth Down strikes Early to put the game away. Rhein mainly 10. Title rosters a. Nam. Coilton Clements Safe showdown Rhen Man is Lakenheath by Nicky Fox Slafter Ilyf this is the first game Between the Rhein main Roi kits 10-0 and Laken Halh eagles 8-3. The rockets won five Safe finals before bowing to upper Scyford in 1973. A Victory sunday would push Rhein main oui of a tic Wuh Elc Foril for five tides each and equal Wiesbaden s sin. The rockets also arc trying to go 11-0 for the first time. They went 10-0 in 1964, plus won in exhibition against London. If exhibitions counted Rhein main would Coler sunday s Samc with a 12-0 record since it beat and Wiesbaden in the preseason. The last Safe Champion logo unbeaten was rams Cin which stood 12-0 in 1984. This is Laken Halh s fourth Safe final. The eagles won in 1979, then lost in 1980 and 87. A Victory sunday would be heir first Safe title game Victory Al Home. Here s How they match up for Sun Day s noon Kickoff at Raf Laken Haili quarterbacks Rhein main loss All Star Tor Hill to a suspension then Rode Tony Smith through the playoffs. If inc Ift Gocs Down Dennis Williams can show off his gun which fired two Long halfback option passes in the Csc title game. Lakin Halh s John Erb 1 ranked second in . Passing percentage. Even though the eagles won just.3-0 in . Final Erby s clutch passing set up the Field goal Cage re Chi main. Running backs after a sputter ing ground game in inc regular season Rhem main Swilch cd tag he end Eric. Huber to tailback. Fullback Greg Booker quit shifting to tailback. Presto a Backfield to complement the rockets huge line. For Lakin Heath tailback Huel Clements who ranked third in . Rushing tries again after last year s trudging Coffon at by thug. His fullback. Aden Brown cracked a shoulder wednesday and will be replaced by Hob Bellinger. Edge Lakin Heath ,. Receivers no team can match the rockets wide out wave of Premiss spi vey de Mero James shorty John a Bolt and . Johnson. The Bagocs offer Robert Twig lower and Tony live real with wily Lamont Martin playing with a Kite Izacc and . Edge Rhein main. Offensive line the rocket unil averaging close to 250 pounds is one of the biggest to play in a Safe championship. Center Ray Galoyan in t big All. 21.0, but he s blowing nose guards like a rockets Bobby Tindal 46 and Marty Andres 47 cover s Harry Washington. Farmer. The eagles blockers were intimidated at Tilburg last year. They must hold thai line fail. Edge Rhein main kickers Rhein main s Gary Wal lace led Csc kick re with 42 Points. La Ker Theale s John Flynn proved to be or. Clutch with his Field goals in the last two . Championship games. Edge Laken Heath. Defensive line Rhein main s lat est test is at nose guard left open by All Star Mike Drew s flight to the air Force Power lifting championships. James my Ashur promises to till inc void with his 230 pounds the rockets afterburner comes from end Many Andres. Laken Heath answers with a Splil-4 formation. The eagles realize Ramstein sacked Smith in limes and still lost. Edge Rhein main. Linebackers the rockets Jay Grigson and Ira Washington Are two of the Bucsi backers in Europe. Grigson s four interceptions in the Csc final de spite a broken Finger led Ramstein coach Larry Boldin to say i take Back everything i Sard about him. He s an excellent the Emelei of former academic All America linebacker Jimmy Barber live by their Bickers. Mel John son Andre Caver Woody Jackson and roman. Punch Csc. Johnson suffered the tame kind of Borcuk us Grigson in the preseason. Edge Rhein main. Secondary if map cornerback Butch Walkins Strong safely Vince Par Ham and free safety Bobby tint Al Aren t knocking receivers silly he rockets offer backup Corner Sieve Malouff. He s nicknamed the terrorist because he s of lebanese emr action. 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