European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 10, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday december 10,1988 is football contest win a trip for 2 to the super bowl How to enter Mark an x in the Block by the team you predict to win then answer the three tie breaker questions and print your name address and Telephone num Ber at the Bottom of the ballot. Marl your entries Kosuge fryc via maps to football stars and stripes afo 09211. You May place As Many entries into one envelope As you wish. Saturday dec. 24 Sun Bow lat Elpaso Texas army 9-1-0 is. Alabama 8-3-0 sunday a. 25 Aloha bowl Al Honolulu Houston 9-2-0 is. Washington slate 8-3-0 wednesday dec. 28 Liberty bowl Al Memphis Tenn Indiana 7-3-1 is. South Carolina 3-3-0 thursday dec. 29 Freedom bowl at Anaheim Calif. Brigham Young 8-4-0 is. Colorado 8-3-0 Friday december 30 Holiday Bow lat san Diego Wyoming 1-1-0 is. Oklahoma stale 9-2-0 sunday Jan. 1 Cator Dowlat Jacksonville Fla. Michigan state 6-4-1 is Georgia 8-3-0 monday twi 1 Florida Citrus bowl Al Orlando Fla. Clemson 9-2-0 is. Oklahoma 9-2-0 Cotton bowl at Dalla Arkansas 10-1-0 is Urcla 9-2-0 fiesta Bow lat temp Ari. West Virginia 11-0-0 is. Notre darned 1-0-0 Rose bowl at Pasadena 8-2-1 is. Southern Cal Iol of sugar bowl i new Orleans Auburn 10-1 -0 state 10-1 -0 Orange Bow lat Miami Nebraska 11-1-0 is. Miami Fla. 10-1-0 n n first tic breaker How Many Points will be scored in the Rose bowl total for both teams ? second tie breaker How Many Points will be scored in the Orange bowl total for both imams ?. Third tie breaker How Many Points will be scored in the fiesta bowl total for both teams ? contest rules i. Except for Siars and stripes employees and members of their families. Anyone who is eligible to shop in the Exchange and use the Apo or Fpo is eligible to enter. -. v 2. There is no limit to the number of entries. Use either this Coupon or make your own facsimile same size on while paper. No machine or Carbon copies will be accepted. It is not necessary to mail each entry in a separate envelope this Coupon will appear in stars and stripes daily from dec 10 through dec 19. 1 entries must be postmarked not later than wednesday dec. 21, and must arrive Al stripes not later than Friday dec. 30, the Winner will be announced Jan. 13. Hand carried entries will not be accepted at the newspaper offices All entries must arrive by mail with a postmark. Stars and stripes cannot be responsible for entries thai arrive Oast the deadline. 4. There Are no provisions for picking lie games All tie games will be counted As Correct picks on All entries. 5. The decision of the judges Bob Wicker Klinl Johnson and Ben Abrams of the stars and stripes sports staff will be final. In the event of a tic the Winner will be selected by random drawing. Winner to the super bowl the Winner of the contest will receive two tickets to super bowl Xxiii in Miami on Jan. 22. The prize also includes round trip airline tickets for two and hotel accommodations for four nights during super bowl week. All taxes on the fair Market value of the contest prizes Are the responsibility of the Winner. Name address Telephone number per demo Kittany Lions face Bleak december Crown in the Valley by Hallock it has been 50 years since Decem Ber was this Bleak at stale College pa., known fondly in the College football Community As Happy Valley the Penn state Kittany Lions. And Lake it from coach Joe Paturno 5-6 is pretty Bleak. Usually the weeks before Christmas Are a bustling time in the Valley with the team and its fans preparing for another Bow trip. This time others Are on their Way to the land of pjs Lel blazers and perpetual tics celebrating the end of another football season. The Lions Are staying Home Licking their wounds from a Long Lough year their first losing season since 1938. A half Century Between losing records snot Loo shabby but the faithful did not Lake the Shock of this season silently two years after his team won the National championship there were rumbles in the Valley that the Parade had passed Patimo by much the Way nil critic suggested Tom Landry Chuck Noll and Don shuts had been left behind this season. It docs l bother me Patimo m not a Guy who s Ever been sensitive 10 criticism or Calm up All the Are lips and downs.". Then he smiled benignly. After the notre Dame game i came Home and turned on a late sports show he said. Learning that Dallas Pittsburgh and Miami had each Tost in the nil the same weekend he considered drastic action. I thought about sending telegrams to Tom Chuck and Don saying let s go away someplace."1 then they could have sat around and listened to the chorus of critics together. And maybe done a Little criticizing of their own. You be got to understand Patimo said. Everybody knows How to coach Foo Boll. Everybody knows when to throw a screen pass and when to throw a bomb when to Blitz and when not to. You re going to get second guessed. We should expect it. t second guess. It s natural to blame the coach. You can t be in this game in the limelight without expecting people to jump you. Fans get frustrated they go after the coach. You Don l Jet it get you. If you react and Lei it affect your judgment you can forget Aboul and yet the hard times in Happy Val Ley have produced a discernible change in Paturno a new dedication to his team and his program -. What bothers me is when they criticize the kids he said this is a Good Bunch of Young kids. They worked hard but had a Little Tough Luck. People played Well against us.". -. Then he added softly i May not have done a Good enough Job for them. I May have let them Down. If that happened this year Emo is determined it will not happen again. Commentary Penn state coach Joe Pate Rad. First losing season since 38 this gives me an excuse to get out of things i be been doing charitable things and fund raising work. Winning create so much demand. There Are in Rigi you just can t turn Down. I had no excuse then. Now i be got an excuse. And he is using it plunging himself into full time football. I be been Able to spend More time with the staff and squad. All i think about is How we can get belter. I have id teach them How to win again. Somewhere along the line they lost Confidence. A lot of people smelled the kill against us.". Players Are the lifeline of any program and Paterno believes he has the. Right ones to bring Penn slate Back. I have the Best Young squad physically that we be Ever had he said. We Nee leadership intangibles commitments. These Are the things you learn when you lose. We had no quilters. When you win morale is easy when you get it even though you re losing that s a positive " so that gives the coach something with which to Start a place to begin the reconstruction. He will take it from there. It will Lake time and Effort. The rubber Chicken circuit will suffer but Emo figures thai b a Small Price to for improving future decembers in the Valley. Canada beats Sweden Heads to Tennis cup semis Melbourne Australia a Helen Kelts and Jill heir Ringlon combined for a 3-0 Victory Over Sweden Fri Day to Power Canada into the semifinals of the federation cup Tennis tournament for the first Lime Hetherington beat Maria Strandlund 6-3 7-6 9-7kelocsi out slugged Chierina Sundqvist 6-4, 6-4 Ano hey the linked up to Down Lindqvist and Maria Lindstrom 6-3,6-0 in the doubles. The swedes had conquered the Sec Ond seeded United Stales in he second round but found the poised canadians much tougher proposition. Canada seeded eighth now face fourth seeded Czechoslovakia in the semifinals on saturday after the czechs beat unseeded Denmark 3-0. The other semifinal features the top seeded soviet Union against defending Champion wat Germany
