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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday August 20, 1989 pm bears Dickens ouf of a Burg by Bucky Fox staff writer rhe1n-main a West Germany these arc the Best of times Tor the Rhein main rockets. And the worst of times for the Pitburg Barons. Rhein main s 38-0 Blitz of Pitburg saturday was the latest reflection of two football teams headed in oppo site directions. With Rhein main s 1988 Safe championship a vivid memory the rockets added to their Stellar list i. Went 2-0 to stay tied atop the Continental sports conference s Eifel division 2. Stretched their winning Csc football Streak to 14 3. Collected their third straight regular season shutout 4. Ran their regular season shutout quarters to is straight 5. Beat Pitburg for the third straight Lime. We re on the Way up said right tackle Guy Hunter whose blocking helped Rhem main amass 273 Yards. With Pitburg s 1987 Safe title a fading memory the Barons Sank this Way i. Went 0-2 to stay in the Eiful basement 2. Lost their sixth straight Over two seasons 3. Failed to score in their seventh straight Quarter 4. Were Defeated by the most Points since a 54-6 drubbing by Hahn in 1967. Panic that s not for Greg Hatton the free safety who rejoined the Barons monday after sitting out last season. We have so much Talent said Hatlon one of four players left from the 87 champions. All we have to do is get everybody fired up. Once the Guys believe what we can do of Man. Can t nobody Stop  the rockets did. After yielding 78 Rushing Yards by halftime they stuffed Pitburg for a final ground total of 51 Yards in 44 carries. They also let the Barons Complete Only three of 17 passes for 31 Yards with two interceptions. Strong safely Vincent Parham returned one of those interceptions 22 Yards for a touchdown to give Rhein main a 21-0 Lead in the second Quarter. I think we re quicker and in better shape than last year said rocket nose guard Mike Drew. We were aggressive to the Ball. We have to be aggressive be cause everybody is out to get  that Rhein main defense which yielded 5.6 Points per game in 1988, continues to smother the enemy despite internal problems. Defensive coordinator Doug Stanley stepped aside last week amid player grumbling. His father head coach Warren Stanley said Doug s return is a Good possibility. But he May not. That s his  without a defensive coordinator Drew Drew up plans for the line Jay Grigson for his fellow Lineback ers and cornerback Butch Watkins for his secondary. Grigson who called the plays in the huddle was most proud of another shutout. Once they get inside the 30 or 40, we look at the scoreboard and Sec Goose eggs. Gotta keep those Goose eggs. Even the second learners know that if they get beat and the other team �15 3�edm bit Burr s Jeff Vandlin j 48 Falls under Rhein main s Marty Andres As another rocket. Dwayne Dixon 77moves in. Gets close to scoring they re coming  Rhein main quarterback Tony Smith did t plan on coming out. Not with his 8-for-l4 passing for 117 Yards including a 23-Yard to to split end Premiss spicy and a 9-Yardcr to tight end Walkins. Add Smith s 1-Yard to sprint off a Greg Booker lateral after the fullback got plugged at the line and therb had Warren Stanley s endorsement to p a the whole game. But Smith got kneed in the thigh in the third Quarter and he sat while sore ankle Tor Hill finished with7-of-l 3 passing for 81 Yards. Hill scored the last to on a 6-Yard burst. He Drew Pitburg s ire when in the final seconds he lined up to drop on the Ball yet fired  bomb to James shorty. Warren Stanley expressed anger Over Hill s face rubbing move. The head coach otherwise said of his of Csc. We re Way ahead of last  that offence has coordinator Fred Kirkindall and Backfield coach Ben Fleming calling the plays. That s taken the pressure off Tony said Hunter. When you give him the information he puts it to  will it keep working no said Halton. A Snake is going to bite them in the butt. They re prime to be  How about next sunday at Spang Dahlum where the sabers Are also 2-0? t. Coltman the rockets tight end who will rotate to Korea after that game replied with memories of last year s 20-13 Rhein main Victor " Well do it  in saturday s other Csc game Spang Dahlum 13, Wiesbaden 0 is an Dahlem a West Germany tyke mix rushed for 113 Yards and a touchdown and the sabers defense held the flyers to 15 Yards Rushing. The sabers also recovered nine of 11 fumbles by the Al  to improve to 2-0. The flyers Are 0-2. Fumble set up both Spang Dahlum touchdowns. Donnell Hopkins recovered a Fumble at the Wiesbaden 23 in the second Quarter. Six plays later Richard Specht scored on a 15-Yard burst and Paul Casio kicked inc extra Point for a 7-0 halftime Lead. Wiesbaden coughed it up again in a pileup at the flyers 19. Mix ran around the end for the score on the third play of the drive from 15 Yards out. The sabers finished with 234 Yards Rushing and 59 passing while holding the flyers to 15 on inc ground and 55 in the air. Specht finished with 89 Yards on 11 carries and mix gained his 113 on 31 pops. Casto caught two passes for 23 Yards. Calvin Bohanon led the flyers with 23 Yards Rushing on nine carries hut the sabers took big chunks of yardage away on three sacks. Hopkins sacked Cornell swanier for an 11-Yard loss Earl Davis got to swanier 10 Yards behind the line of scrimmage and Specht sacked swanier for minus 6 Yards. Hopkins added five Solo tackles and an assist. Roy Crittenden led Spang Dahlum with seven solos four assists and a Fumble recovery. For Wiesbaden Mike Dougherty had 10 solos and two assists Chris Sailer had eight solos and four assists and Robert Barnes had eight solos with two assists. A a from Page 25 the top of the next inning. Those runs came on Michel Wysch s Leidoff Home run and singles by Pichowitz Frigault Merced and Pitcher David Jones. After Mainz got its second Marker in the Bottom of the inning on a double by fran Cisco Lopez and a single by Luis Rivera the giants lowered the c Boom on the rangers putting a big six on the scoreboard. Singles by John Ambriz Arthur Pichowitz Merced and Michael Rauscher a double by Frigault a sacrifice Fly a wild pitch and an error did the damage. Jones pitched a six hit Complete game striking out five and walking Only two As. His mates pounded out 14 hits. Pichowitz bad four nits and Arthur Frigault and Merced came through with three apiece. The Winner will meet the Mannheim Amigos regular season champions for the Northern division title aug. 26-27. In saturday s of her playoff game Stuttgart 16, a Heilbronn 12 the Blue sox won the game with a seven run seventh inning but the masons had been playing it under protest from inc second inning. A Heilbronn spokesman said that Stuttgart s Walty Shankovich was ejected for protesting a decision and re fused to depart the premises. Stuttgart walked off the Field and when it re turned 10 resume play 30 minutes later. Shankovich was still in the game. The Blue sox got their seven seventh inning runs on three walks two errors singles by Shankovich. Jake William Sand Mark gravely and a double by John Deltoro. Wiesbaden Rolls toys title Berlin judging from saturday s re sults in the Usa eur youth services Junior a softball championship for 13-15 year old girls 1989 Champion Wiesbaden was determined to do whatever it took. Jenny Blasius was prepared to pitch and win the three games which stood Between Wiesbaden and the title. She  if it took 50 runs to win the title the Wiesbaden batters were prepared to get them. It did to but they got them anyway rolling to Victory Over Berlin 8-3, m the losers bracket final then routing Stutt Gart s ludwigs Burg  win ners bracket champs 20-3 and and 22-2. The blowouts More than avenge Wiesbaden s 4-3 loss to Stuttgart on Fri Day As the new champions All but wore out their Hilling shoes. But they did t come close to wearing out Blasius Arm. Blasius provided her own support in pitching and Balling the winners into the championship round whacking a Solo Homer and two run triple against the Host squad. Extra Batter lore Hayes also had a Solo Homer in that one. Starting her second game of the Day Blasius was left in Little suspense thai she be pitching for a third time As Wiesbaden sent 14 batters to the plate during a 10 run first inning Buill around a Trio of Home runs two run shows by Monica Eglehoff and Irene Blair and a three run clout from Taska Boone. The champs got off to a Quick Start in the finale too batting around in a four run first. Later a Chita Salvador had a triple and Ramona Blair a two run Homer As Wiesbaden put away the big communities title  
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