European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday february 23,1989 Krall Dodges Gates of Wrath Garmisch water Gate by Bucky Fox staff writer West Germany what is this on tuesday the scandal reigning Over the usar eur ski championships involved water. Too much rain ruined the giant slalom course. On wednesday the problem was a Gate. Seven teen skiers missed a late Gate on the second run and disqualified from the Usa eur slalom. Jim Krall did t miss it. The Karlstedt gun shot past All 38 Gates on the first run and All 41 on the second run to capture the men s open slalom in 1minute, 20.33 seconds. That gave Krall a sweep of Usa eur s Alpine events. You think he cared about that Tricky Gate the placement of the Gate was outstanding said the 23-year-old from Denver. People who did t see it weren t Melissa Campanile of Hohenfels was thinking Justin time to make that Gate. She missed it then quickly climbed around it to qualify for her women s Ope title. Her 1 27.88 easily beat the 1 38.09 of Wiesbaden s Chris Kreiselmeier. I smoked right by it Campanile said of the Gate which was third from the Bottom. As soon As i went by it i saw double red the color of the Gate. I went error or never quit. Always climb and How did Campanile add to her giant slalom Gold despite her mistake because her 37.53 on the first Usa eur ski championship run blew away everyone including the men s Penfield. The men s seniors 30-39 years Gold went to Hei Delberg s Stu Drury who clocked 1 25.38. Joe tru Man of Heilbronn won the masters 40 and Over title in 1 30.21. . Sheats of Stuttgart with a 1 32.44, made it two straight Alpine golds by outran ing the women s seniors 26 and Over Field which numbered three. Tuesday s slalom was actually called a special Sla Lom because it did t meet International ski federation rules for course length and distance betwee Gates. Those 17 skiers who missed that late Gate sur thought this slalom was special. Among other adjectives. I did t even see it said Fulda s Pat Hardy whose 39.88 first run led the men s seniors before he disqualified. Schweinfurt s Robert Heckman whose 41.45 first run was second in the seniors said this after missing the fateful Gate one half of the Field missed the Gate. What does that say it s a bad despite her women s seniors title Sheats blamed Fri race director Bernhard Bruckdorfer for trying to Weed out too Many skiers with the mean Gate. She noted that its red poles were placed too close to the red Fence and further confused skiers by opening suddenly after a straight series of Gates. Hogwash said Hanau s Steve main. He placed Only sixth in the seniors but he said people can Bitch All they want but you Don t go Blue Gate Toulue. You go Blue to red to Blue. You be got to think and ski at the same main studied the second run by climbing the course Between runs. So did fellow West Pointer Drury who cashed in with his seniors Gold. Drury a graduate of Mannheim High school Learned Bruckdorfer s courses As a youngster. Now a Wise 32-year-old Captain Drury said i know Bern hard s thinking. He Breaks the rhythm. Left right left right then which is How that last series of Gates went. Krall won the men s open title while overcoming an unusual placement. He was the last racer to Start each run despite his Slick showing at the . Mili tary trials two weeks ago in Stowe it. Krall s Karlstedt and . Trials teammate Tho Seaborg also started Way Down on the list. Seaborg clocked the fastest men s open time in the first run a38.33. But he could t overcome the ruts on the second run and took ninth with a 1 47.14 total. Said Krall they gave me a deteriorated my background is ruts in Truman s background is Fine skiing in new Hampshire and Usa eur titles in the Early 1980s. When he won the masters title tuesday this 43-year-old missile technician was t about to com Plain. We weren t swimming today he said under Adry sky. I just wanted to do a town from Page 21 ment Ever staged in Dodds in order to reduce both Fields from 13 teams to a workable eight for the single elimination meet. The tournament was held on two courts for wednesday s Competition so the 10 games could be completed. The girls played at the Benjamin Franklin Village sports Arena the boys at Sulliva Barracks gymnasium. The rest of the tournament will be staged at Bov with eight games thursday and four apiece Friday and saturday. Frankfurt girls 50, Hanau 32 the eagles broke from a 2-2 dead lock in the first 30 seconds of play with a 14-2 domination the rest of the Quarter to put things away Early. And the score zoomed to 25-6 until right before halftime when the panthers got a bucket and a pair of free throws. Frankfurt s defense harassed Hana into mistake after mistake throughout the game Shea Spradlin who Pac Edall scorers with 14 Points also paced the eagles with seven steals three in matter of seconds As they started their Roll following Relva Toloa s 2-2-Tyingjumper. Janell Martin followed spread Lin in the Frankfurt scoring with 12 Points and Angela Collins chipped i with 11. Only two panthers managed More than two Points. Lakisha Mcganey set the Pace with 10 and Toloa finished with eight. Neither team did much blistering of the nets Frankfurt going 19 for 56 and Hanau 14 for 46. The panthers were Only 4 for 31 in the first half. Ramstein girls 45, Pitburg 15 it took the royals two minutes and 12seconds before they could get on the boards on Lani Cabral s drive in but once they found the holes in Pitburg Sieve like defense they rumbled at will. Heather Overstake had three rebound baskets and Adina Lyon had three steals three assists and five Points before bit Burg managed to get off Zero. The first Quarter ended 14-2 and the Barons managed Only one More Basket in each of the next two periods As Ramst incompletely dominated the action with 16 Points in the second Quarter before Slack ing off slightly after intermission. No one managed double figures for is Gus Schuettler Nurnberg s Brevard Porter sails in for a monster Jam As teammate Cedric Conway right and Wurzburg s Terry Jackson 12 feel the prop Wash. The royals but nine of the 11 player Ramstein coach Melvin Hibler used scored. Lyon led the Parade with Ninepoints seven steals and six assists. Ca bral and Overstake finished with eight piece and Overstake hauled d9wn 13 rebounds. Pitburg had a descending lad Der 6-5-4 production from cab Ora Mack Kisha Jones and Loris Meckelburg. Hanau s first half shooting turned out to be rather accurate in comparison with Pitburg s numbers. The Barons were 1 for 9 and 1 for 15 before were 1 for 6 in the third Quarter before getting hot and finishing with 4for 17 Down the stretch that s 7 for 47. Ramstein was t much warmer going Only 19 for 69. We Brucken boys 65, Hanau 60jim Mcknight led the trojans with 19 Points 12 while they were building up their advantage. The fourth seeded Tro Jans also got 18 Points from Bill Thomas and 14 from Paul Woods. Steve Pennington with 10 of his 18points in the fourth Quarter led Hanau s futile bid to overtake the trojans an pull the Day s second big upset. Harless Lewis followed with 12 Points and Grad Walker notched 10 for the panthers. Wurzburg boys 65, Nurnberg 37the Nurnberg eagles went ice cold in the fourth period wednesday As the wolves shut them out 19-0 in the big schools basketball tournament opener at Sullivan Barracks. This allowed the wolves to push their Lead from Only 46-37 after three quarters to the final 28-Point margin. Keith Chancy led Wurzburg with 15points and Mcquilla Jones added 10. Tre Vard Porter topped Nurnberg with 14and Keithroy Waller scored 12. Wurzburg faces Wiesbaden thursday at 11 . In Mannheim s Benjamin Franklin sports Arena. Stuttgart boys 86, a town 61 the red raiders also encountered season ending cold spell managing Only 6 Points in an Arctic third Quarter. Stuttgart s Ron Thomas took Gam honors with 23 As the defending Champi on run and gun stallions aired things Outin the second half and earned the right to meet Ramstein at 2 . Bonds led the losers with 16 Points. Stuttgart girls 48, Nurnberg 42 the Eagle girls joined their male counterparts As spectators after a first round loss. Nurnberg never quite closed the Gabon the stallions trailing by a Point at the end of the first Quarter 6 at halftime and3 As the final period got underway. Rennee Mcclennon took game Honor for the winners with 16 Points Crystal Chatman led Nurnberg with 15. Tany Braswell added 11 for Nurnberg. Frankfurt boys 83, Patch 44 Mike Kinder pumped in a game-high26 Points As Frankfurt exploded for 50 second half Points to overwhelm eagles led 33-24 at the half before outscoring the panthers 21-6 in the third Quarter and 29-14 in the final stanza. Frankfurt will play Zweibruck thursday at 5 . At the Benjamin Franklin sports Arena in Jones led the panthers with 15 Points As Patch ended its season at 3-6,3-5 in Germany a
