European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday. April 15. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 Usa eur basketball finals rattlers close 11 stuff write Darmstadt West Clerman the Wiesbaden eagles and the Wiir Burg i Jay rattlers Are a saturday Ghl Home Victory away from winning us the Down Side the Karlsruhe pacers and the Mannheim lady Mustangs Trail 1-0 in the Best of three series so they have two simple options win or go the men s Side Karlsruhe dribbles to Wiesbaden a gym it.7 11 . Sat urday. In women s play Mannheim vis is our Hurt s Leighton liar Racks gym. Also at .7 311 . If third games arc Nec Essary they would Start Ai 2 . Sunday i he same , kit Alsruhe men at pics Hudun Wiesbaden won the opening game of the series ii-84 .11 Karlsruhe wednesday nigh Karlsruhe s 6-8 Center. Roberi Eslos of Kansas City find wies Kiden s fio guard Troy Russell of new York City have All an by experience Busti 5 in 1w Kus sell tin ihv1 l s champions. And both played on she . Tcath that finished third to the italians in she Shai i in t or rational tournament in do i Ember hut no Ham can Rev on the oils of team s Star and expect i think thai was the key for us rus vat in an interview at Darmstadt i Nav Iliev re All Good shooter coach Jeli Orsoni tool us not 10 be on i stes Russell also said to team balance stops the enemy from Trio Talent we have. Now. It. Does t put such a big Load tin me o Russell said. With us of Don t know Whu s going to be hot i could hit ii Points or i Aniak Den Knuhl be onor Mckasty hosed Mcquilla could get the hot we Gol the shots fhe lust weren t falling Karlsruhe coach Terrell Bibb skid we played a bad game but we lost by Only 11 Quinis we had problems from our guards. Marvin Peoples came Olf the Bench and outscored our Start cry i Cut ply a stored lit Points . Tron the fairs Lartin but Tourt Ives crop had us and Kevin Howard n what caused that Karlsruhe s poor shooting or the defense of Wiesbaden guards Mocq Willit and James a Turifi .1 i Ihrk in was a Lille ," Kussic Elsaid Thev seemed to take the shots Thev Normal Uke. The ust weren t or Buirk s i Arleia Jean Slioch Itow Mann i ims we Baden Toner old thu hards Jna shut Down Kark Ruhff h his Man to los Gibbs a is u saudi or i rebounding Dit we usually oui Botma the Rusht r team Heidi ice we win or Inse " Hibbs said we be Goi to hit if i Ritsi Hie we re fwd to Hung their Wiesbaden s b-7 men my h-5 Vincent Jackson collated on Eik Side Wlton inc Ball went a a our big a in elicit. Once he put the Ball on the floor or made hit turn then the double team would Home Down on him Bibbs Aid Estes led he 2 lit Talcom Champi on s comeback Over Usa eur Poison qualifier Berlin in inc Usa eur semifinal. He pumped in 39 Points in one Sanders 34 in i do Sunj s inv nor. Hubert a tvs drip fur Karls Nih. Semifinal pame Oden and held sies to i Pomis wednesday Nikhil or bib i also credited Jef Tirsun Wilh Short Tirc uitime his pacers . We Werc Donn 62-60 and i Arry Lowe Hantl just got us going with two great dunks i lids Iasi then jul scr son. Called timeout and slowed the Gami. Diwi. We made a Ropic of turnovers Ami we. Were Down again. I think that Vivai i in turning in not of it. . Or panics run and gun but i stewed to Jef Feisone Success and the eagles respect turn for it he s 3 disciplined coach " Russell s.ni.1 he. I Petit i Slimline Al the Imie no chef we Lave a live Point ice a re aisle i had him on my learn because i Zouki gel the Hill to him. Tsiris Peol pm vef that i you Don t use dim he 1 help Jour Tern Munch Vii Woinine Al Wurt Burk the lad Mustangs were of in Elo selo knocking off the lady rattlers at the Benjamin Franklin sports Arena in Mannheim . Down Jackson As shooting the Licals out with four 3-Pointersshunt Gleason and Pandora tribling controlled the boards and our Bur clinic out a append one Lime before our Burg coach Monique Grant Saul we lost 10 sch Libisch Iii Siul at ," the Vii 14-2, Jln fortunately for the Mustang their Shoou i misfired Down the Treich going she t i is without storing while i a Hurt s Otic Carsun hit Elliree Irce throws and Velina dam pier Sank Ivan fir saw last five Points to the 81-7j Vicki by Angle Roneva gunned in 2\pomis for or Latu Ratlan and Hii Iii s incl Iyler took game honors Wilh 25i link for Winsburg to san so the Toniu it Avci Boik s Outing for us la Kev on i at Riua Jean Tor our tin Lii said lint suppose in u Ort shone Lynn i Ini held n j a is half Roc Edge and had shut Down w or Burn s Nin Ning by the of ensue to less be Convent rate on the rebounding to Frangk Jan. Up and Honey i Slop the second shot Orans she Rungle was t work no. Of ant inserted Reserve Forward Mischl Jefferson to jump Sian the Board game. "1 put in Risbell Jeff arson by Caw she knows her Mission is rebounding the coach said. When 1 put her in i1,new we were going to rebounding and that s when we took Irani said her Kai lets Are looking Forward to playing. In from. Of hair big Home crowd which is q. Rarity in women s Home crowd always boosts us up. We always have a big line crowd Gram get Raed liar playing belter Linn the men s " a. Radio Itas Ball Oakland Ai Chat ratio White inv 7 07 . Saturday Chicago cubs at1 . Sunday
