European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday March 24,1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 commentary . Sef Sifes on Caas who s the sweetest of the 16 teams left in the Mcaa basketball tournament Missouri says this Tiger Alum. A we have to do is beat Syracuse Loni Ghl. Then beat Louisville in the mid West regional final then beat Michigan in the National semifinals. Then beat Duke for the championship. Not so fast. Thai warning comes from a few Basket Ball players who have an inside shot at the Caas. Missouri stale says Conrad Mcrae mockingly. Forget it.1 Mcrae is one of the stateside players who flew to Germany this week for the Albert Schweitzer inter National youth basketball tournament. He s a 6 fool-9 High school senior from Brooklyn who will take his muscular Talent to Syracuse Nicil season. Four other team Usa players have signed wit colleges that Are in the Sweet 16 Thomas Hill Duke. Jeff Webster Oklahoma de Stokes Arizona and Shawn Wilson Virginia ,. Since they Don t face tournament action until sat urday the . Players took time to visit the Heidel Berg Castle wednesday. They had just left the wine cellar when 1 confronted the future orangemen. Missouri could upset Syracuse you know i doubt it. Mcrae said while listening to his Walkman better Luck next Whai Are you saying Syracuse to win it All they will. No doubt about it he said. When. They play together they can beat Mcrae is big enough to be called the Brooklyn Bridge. Big enough to have Confidence hell fit i with future teammate Billy Owens. He s a Good passer and i m a Good passer. Well have no prob Lem said Mcrae. Webster the future sooner who stands 6-8, sees no problem picking Oklahoma. Yeah we re Gonna win he said. They re a Good team so the Odds arc pretty Good we should that would mean beating Virginia in a Southeast regional game played thursday night before this column came off the press. Wilson a 6-11 Center liked his Cavaliers chances. They beat Providence and Middle Tennessee state but they have Oklahoma now so it s Tough Wilson said. But if Richard Morgan starts blasting on them they can beat hem Stokes a 6- i Center went with his future team inc no. 1-ranked Arizona wildcats Arizona s Gonna win it All he said. They have a real balanced team. Scan Elliott is not their Only player. They have Anthony Cook malt Muehlebach Jud Duke will have Hill next season. He s h 6-3 guard from Lancaster Texas who has a deadly lefty jumper. He also has a 3,6 Grade Point average the combi Nalion targeted him for the Blue devils. Duke is no 1," his said As the pm Ajces left the Castle because they have Danny ferry. They re smart. They play Hill and his . Learn males will reach the sweet16 in the next year or so maybe the final four. Just look at the colleges they signed Wilh and look at the history of Albert Schweitzer tournament players. Bucky Fox americans win exhibition Mannheim West Germany Tan Mason fired in is Points id Pace the United states past Snoyer 112-j9 thursday night in a Wam nip for the Albert Schweit Rar International youth basketball tournament. Mason a High school senior signed with Urcla was followed by four Oiler americans in double Figun St. Shaun Golden scored 16 Points curb Byrd 15, Jeff Webster 14 and door Elliott 10. The United states led 50-27 at half Finiw and breezed past the German league s second this twi team. They re making progess said us. Coach Dick Mcclenn. One of oar toils b we want to eel better i practice and we see this As a practice session our defense is storting to come a link bit they Tan be we re got to work on being Quick under control the United slates opens against China at 430 pin. Saturday in Mannheim at the Benjamin Franklin Vil Lage sports Arena. Conrad Mcrae Shawn Wilson there s that famous Bunch from 1977, which starred magic Johnson Darnell Valentine and Jeff lamp. Now we can look Back on 1985 As a singular Albert . The was . Coach Dick Mccann figures it six of his 1985 players will be first round choices Inthis year s Aba draft Glen Rice of Michigan Chucky Brown of North Carolina stale Richard Morgan of Virginia Gary Leonard of Missouri by. Armstrong of Iowa and Eric Brown of Miami Mccann says another 1985 player Tony Massen Burg of Maryland who Rcd shirted his Sophomore year will Likely be a first Rounder in 1990. Of so the 89 draft in t until june. What Are icy doing now two rounds of the Mcaa tourney Morgan is the leading scorer with a 33,0 average. Rice scored 36 Points sunday against South Ala Bama and he s averaging 29.5 in the tournament. Chucky Brown s Wolf Pach beat Armstrong s Law Keyes in double overtime sunday. Leonard helped Missouri push past round for the first time in seven years. Eric Brown could t shoot the hurricanes into the tournament but he finished As Miami s second All time scorer 29 Points behind Rick Barry. Mccann has fond memories of that 1985 team which gave him his first Albert Schweitzer title As head coach. He remembers Chucky Brown scoring 24 Points in the americans 100-77 title game Triumph Over Yugoslavia. He recalls Eric Brown hitting a thre to incr with two seconds left to give the us. 100 polls. He talks of the bulls Eye shooting of Rice and Armstrong and the inside muscle of Leonard. Mccann on Rice who led the big ten in scoring the last two seasons shoot with the Range he has he can t miss being a first Rounder. Hell probably go As a two guard because of his shooting Mccann on Morgan Morgan s Stock really Rase the second half of this season. He has so much Confidence now. You should Sec it. On the fast Betyak hell pull ii behind the three Point line and Nail it " Mccann on Leonard if he s not playing i m not sure Missouri has the year they be had. He s 7-1now, and Aba scouts arc hanging their Long pics out. He s going to be the Sleeper for an Ilia team Mccann a new englander said he would love his Boston celtics to draft Chucky Brown or Eri Cbrown. He sees Rice As a los Angeles Laker. What about the last . Team in this biennial Albert Schweitzer tournament the Star of that 1987 team John Gwynn came off the Bench for Connecticut this season. He survived being kicked off the team one game because of storming out of practice and Mccann predicts Gwynn will Sec serious playing Lime next season. Dale Davis led Clemson into the Mcaa tourney. Gary Wailes started at guard for Alabama which also made the Caas. Another Mcaa tourney team Vanderbill had Steve Grant come off the Bench. Ryan Drew the shooting guard on that 87 learn started for pal. And two Sweet 16 teams have Reserve services of 19b7 Schweitzer players Clay Buckley at Duke and Kenny Turner at Virginia. Whom to look for among this 1989 group after the . Routed the Germany a team 72-46 in wednesday night s scrimmage you could Zero in on Shaun Golden a future Georgia bulldog. Or Zan Mason signed s Webster. Or even Paul Johnson it Whiz listed at 5-9 but must be Shorter who is thinking of sign ing with Semson leu or new Orleans. And you might consider Conrad Mcrae even if he picks Syracuse Over Missouri. Heidelberg a town bowlers top All army list compiled b Tim Boivin staff writer Bowling Heidelberg s Lance Lonsdale and Kaiser Lautem s Janice Larson head the list of Usa eur bowl ers who had their scores sent on for consideration for All army Competition. Lonsdale had All game Iota of 4210 at the Usa eur Roll offs in graft Wohr Las week to Lake the top run spot for the Sec Ond year in a Row. Ken Dunlap of Wertheim was second with 4172. Other men who had their scores for warded to Washington for consideration were pit masons Rudy Sedillo hi4. Mike radar of mama 4122stuttgart s Marc Junod 4085sch Libisch Amund s Stephen Cook 4080kit Ingen s Vita Hall 4051hanau s Gordy Watanabe 4043don formal of Parma Sens 4033. Baum older s Paul Rock 4025darmstadt s Richard Bjornas 4016 and Tim Dunec of it Esau 3981larsen rolled s 3720 in 21 game to Lake the women s top spot beating aug local Roundup Burg s Maria Sumlin by seven pins. Following sur tin s 3713 were ans Bach s Debbie m Iller 3709kaisers Lau Lern s Tern Russell 3662augsburg s Virginia Loch 3652sunburg Kalli Erin Baylor 3631berlin s Tina Laird 3625. Baum older s Barbara Smith 3615ansbach s Janel Shyver 3567shape s Ann Henson 3517vicinia s Sandra Johns 3491 and Brun sum s Rosanna Collins 3472. Baseball the Sites arc set for the european Little league tournaments. Ramstein will be Hast the big league tournament for 16 to 18-year-Olds july 7.11 and the Little league tournament for 11 to 12-year-Olds july 21-28. Alcon Bury will Host the senior league tournament for 13-to 15-year-Olds july 13-19. Frank Lupacchino the european director of Little league baseball said he expects three 10 five teams in the big league tournament six to eight on the senior league slate and eight to 10 teams for the Little league schedule hosting communities receive an Auto Matic entry into the same level tournament without advancing through coun try level championships. Winners of the tournaments will and Vance to la world syncs. The big league is slated for aug. 12-19 at for Lauderdale Fla. The senior league is aug. 14-19 at Kissimmee Fla. And the. Lille league series is aug. 22-26 at Wil Ita sport a. Lupacchino can be reached at ets 354-6670 civilian 09721-88451 during the Day and a 09725-9550 at night for More information. Volleyball 7th army training come will hold its officials certification Clink next. Thursday and Friday at the Vilseck recreation Center Ron Searls the commissioner of the league will be giving the clinics at 6 . Both Days. The clinic will be followed by an invitational single elimination tournament april 1 for 7th at Community level teams. Foo Baix Albany stale an Mcaa pivisi9n 111 team will play German american league All Star learn May 20 at Heusch slamm a suburb just South of Frankfurt off autobahn 3. The game sponsored by merchants flank will begin at 3 .a second game has been tentatively scheduled for May 27,. But the location has not been decided. An sports television College basketball Mcaa my rest regional semifinal Illinois is. Louisville 2 Iun saturday East regional semifinal a Coile towns. North Carolina state 4 am. Sat urday. Radio College basketball Mcaa East regional semifinal. Date is. Minnesota,1 10 am. Saturday Mcaa Midwest regional semifinal Missouri n. Syracuse 41 . Saturday
