European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday november 24, 1988 the stars and stripes i Page 9 British football team enjoys defeat boys from troubled Homes just wanted to play Bidav Odiehl  Raf Alconbury England the Swindon Samurai went Home suffering not Only a 40-0 defeat but also the brutal effects of 48 minutes of football in icy Windy  could t be happier. I m very pleased with the. Result said assistant coach Simon o Hara after leading his English lads in the loss to Alconbury High school s dragons it was a Good  the experience for the Samurai team was not ail o Hartt was thankful for after sunday s game. Just to have fielded his players about 40 12 to 18-year-old boys who come from troubled Homes against another football team particularly americans was an achievement. Less than two weeks ago a High school team from new Haven conn., backed out of a Long scheduled meeting with the Samurai in Southern England. The cancellation put o Hara in a panic. He got on the phone and made Calls to he . Embassy in London the while House and the Pentagon we d been practising six months said o Hara the organizer of the 3-Ycar-old learn and one of Floc Counselor at he Olive Home Young a copy Scenter for homeless and abused children in Swindon. The kids were devastated. Our youngsters Are no Ordinary youngsters. We work with Young sters who have been deprived physically and sexually  and part of the Mission at the Olive House Charity is building the boys Confidence o Hara said. I spent a lot of time in the states an watching the game. I saw the game As a Good Way for the kids to build up self Confidence he said. And it appeared to work. Despite the clobbering the Swindon boys stayed full of enthusiasm playing hard until the last seconds. A drive on what turned out to be their final Possession got them to the 1-Yard line when time ran out. We Don t mind losing. We expected to one Samurai player said. He blamed much of his team s failure on weak offensive line and the entire de sense but he kept an optimistic Outlook. American kicker Scott me Uland left shakes hand with British now Izard Stuart Meadows after sunday s game. Is no. Ohm Well gel better with  o Hora said he was not sure Why the game with the new Haven school cd through but he had heard that some Spon sors backed out and a few players Wen Hurt. The worst thing was they did t Tell us he said. And he found out Only two weeks be fore the scheduled meeting saturday that the game was off. So the Impromptu cancellation had him concerned. So concerned thai he called us . Embassy in London to see whether it could help him get a game together. Any game. He ended up calling the while House which put him in touch with the Penta gon which put him in touch with in department of defense dependents schools. O Hara said his constant calling As much As twice daily to the Penta gon paid off. Within five Days a in Meas arranged with the Alconbury varsity team the Samurai practice six months an turned Down other games this year to keep in shape for its meeting with the americans o Hara said. The dragons took it easy on their opponents especially after scoring two touchdowns in the first seven minutes of the game. The Only problem we re going Mohave is holding Back said Alconbury assistant conch Sam Bridges who at limes during sunday s game in the frigid English weather told his players to ease up going so far As to shout words of encouragement to the Samurai. The game was a Good Way of promoting Anglo american relations Bridges said and to help hem along in getting into our favorite  -2xp or t u g u e s e b r a Ned i e s of u n Europe officials told the stars and stripes tuesday " the maximum Safe level of methane lady is 0,35 percent by volume the Federau Mireau said. Laboratory testing of the  found Mcleano lev Els from  in com in 0.660  volume the Buret fun Taid. The food and drug administration has said that such Levels of methanol in Brandy pose a potential health threat depending on How much is consumed. 10 passengers killed in fire aboard soviet train Moscow a a passenger train heading from Moscow to a City in Central Asia caught fire killing 10 of the 48 peo ple on Board he Media reported the train heading for Kusi Anay about 1,000 Miles cast of Moscow m Kazakhstan pulled into the Zavaiskaya station just after Midnight saturday with smoke pouring from the fifth car in the ensuing panic the awakened people rushed to the exit. Out of 48 Pas in Gers in the car three died from car Bon monoxide poisoning and seven perished in the flames Tass said. Station and train staff members tried to put out the fire but fire engines arrived late and the Blaze spread the offi Cial news Agency said. Reports said the fire  the compartment of the car s conductor outdid not say what caused it a nov Crement commission headed by Kaza Hsun s Premier and or Baik nov was appointed to look into the fire. Ted Kennedy leads tribute Runnymede England a in the footsteps of so. Edward Kennedy admirers of John f. Kennedy made their. Way to a Stone Mem naut historic run nyme Tii on tuesday  the . President slain 25 years go. Kennedy travelled without Advance publicly to the memorial and we gone before other visitors started arriving. He placed a single while Nee at the the Oblong memorial Stone crossed self and silently mouthed a prayer. The Massachusetts Democrat was Companick by Zurc English friends of the Kennedy family Dinah Bridge lady Anne tree and Chiquini Lustor and americans James whelk Painter of a celebrated portrait of the late presi Dent and historical Ampf Larry Collins. The weather was Clarbel cold As the Small party walked Dicross a Field away from the Mcm Opfel. A supersonic con Corde Jet took Effrom nearby Heathrow Airport. Misc no sits in a Meadow at wherein s2i5 King Johnsin Che Magna Carla or great Char  was to become the Cor of Western civil liberties. The. Memory Monument is on the Sida of a Hill not on the top symbolizing Frlic Cut Short be fore list inc a ".". The 5-Fooi-Higfi Stone Stab paid for by Public join liens and unveiled in i96i,is inscribed Vilh Kennedy s own words we Shaft pay any Price Bear any Bur Den Krecl any hardship support any Friend or oppose any foe in order to As siae the survival and successor  Kennedy told a reporter the memorial a special meaning to All the Mem of the family and i Welcome the be to come out with some of the Dost conds. Dear friends of presi Dent  he said we think it s it Rumely important to eur at the life of president Kennedy Raibe Wian the tragedy. We refocusing on the he today Nlay 29 and the Hope of his life her than dwelling upon his loss Doreen Ramsey 64,3kd her 71-year old husband Eric drove lot Miles from Bristol to visit the memorial x. We fell As though the we Hod stopped said mrs. Ramsey Retae being the assassination in Dallas on nov. 22,1963