European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 27,1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 Ramstein grinds past Hahn by Bucky Fox staff writer Hahn a West Germany the question be tween Ramstein and Hahn saturday was this which team could overcome its pathetic quarterbacking answer Ramstein. The rams beat the Hawks 13-0 in an inoffensive game featuring 57 passes 41 misfires and five interceptions. Thus grounded both teams tried to win with the top running backs in Safe. Ramstein 2-1, won that Trench War too. The rams ran Johnnie Wight 32 times Tor 153 Yards and one touchdown. They also rolled last year s Continental sports conference Rushing King Tony Phillips into action for the first time this season and he collected 70 Yards in 18 carries. He also caught a touchdown pass. The Hawks 1-2, countered with Ryan Gates who delivered his biggest numbers of 1988 20 carries for 110 Yards including a 65-Yard dash Down the sideline that looked like a touchdown until safety Bobby Mccoy ran him Down at the Ramstein 21-Yard line. That out of the Gates run came on the second play of the second Quarter. Rather than stay with its top gun Hahn tried to fire a couple of passes. Results i. William Cotton sacked by Elroy Cormier for a 6-Yard loss 2. Cotton intercepted by com crack Tommy Hinson. Hahn would reach Ramstein territory Only one More time on a Fumble recovery the rest of this Damp Day. That s because of a combination of Cotton mis fires dropped passes and Ramstein s defense. When linebacker Darrell Scott 10 Solo tackles and nose guard Michael Lewis seven tackles weren t pressuring Cotton Ramstein s secondary was grabbing his passes. They did exactly what we prepared for said Ramstein free safety David Willis who intercepted two passes As opposed to last week when Sembach switched up on us. Willis referred to Ramstein s 33-13 loss to sem Bach s tigers who riddled the rams secondary for Long gainers. After that collapse said Willis defensive Backfield coach . Jones and defensive coordinator Ronnie Barnes who had missed the Sembach game Safe football pushed Ramstein s secondary to Stop the pass and quit worrying about the run. It worked despite Hinson departure in the second Quarter with a Hurt ankle and Mccoy ejection in the fourth Quarter because of a shot to the head. The rams held Hahn to Zero first Downs throughout the third Quarter. Willis first interception a diving number at the Hawks 29, set up Ramstein s first touchdown. Phillip caught it Over his shoulder in the end zone a 25-Yard toss from Cornelius Johnson who was creamed moments after firing. Mark Schild Gen s kick made it 7-0 with 4 42 left in the third period. Lewis sack of Cotton preceded � by he Ramstein s next Lou Chown drive a seven play 54-Yard Job. Wright covered 39 of those Yards in five carries and scored on a 13-Yard Willis burst behind a Block by fullback Alex Ballard. Ramstein led 13-0 with 3 47 left. The rams thus survived the quarterbacking of Johnson. His 6-of-21 passing for 89 Yards and an interception kept last year s starter. Chuck Herron on the Bench until garbage time. The Man who started for Ramstein in the opener Bruce Leggroan is out another month with broken ribs. The Hawks Are also waiting for an injured Qto suit up. That s Wendell Simms whose broken ankle might be healed in time for the Rhein main game in three weeks. When Simms is out there Well be a whole lot better said coach sync Wright. Cotton completed Only 10 of 36 for 100 Yards and four interceptions. Offensive coordinator Pat Rankin refused to credit the rams their cornerback were terrible. Our receivers dropped a few and our Quarter Back was not getting it but to  Hahn missed other players. Aii Csc safety Mike Sydney was on emergency leave. Starting cornerback George Charles has a broken hand. Fullback scrappy Edmond sat out his second game with a bad knee and he said he will return at guard so that Gates will be the leading  that will be next sunday when said Hahn s Wright. Well just have to take it out on  in saturday s other Csc game Sembach 22, Wei Brocken 7 Sembach a West Germany Victor Marion rushed for a pair of touchdowns to Lead the tigers Over the warriors. Marion plunged into the end zone from a Yard out in the second Quarter and from 4 Yards out in the fourth to up Simbach s Rhein division record to 3-0. Where Marion started the barrage of Points Dennis Hueston a former Ohio state linebacker shattered the Owci Brincken offence with a 28-Yard interception re turn for a touchdown to augment a 9-7 Sembach Lead. Heralded As the stars and stripes player of the week. Hueston lived up to the Billing picking off warriors signal caller Steven Boley s spiral at the 28, intended for receiver Jim Keck. The warriors passing attack was riddled with prob lems. The squad paraded three quarterbacks through the lines of scrimmage Boley who finished the afternoon with a Mere 3 Yards passing along with hues ton s interception Barry auge who completed Only nine of 20 attempts with a pair of interceptions for 123 Yards and Tad freed who contributed a 14-Yard pass on his Only play from scrimmage. Owci Brincken 0-3, evaded another shutout after being oils cored 63-0 the first two weeks. The squad s first score of the season came on a 16-Yard scan Fernandez touchdown reception from auge in the first Quarter. Fernandez s grab gave the warriors a 7-3 Lead. Clinton Bush posted Sembach s first score with a 16 Yard Field goal. Offensively for the tigers Mike White who leads the Csc in passing and scoring suffered a mediocre98-Yard passing Day marred by three interceptions. De Jones completed 2 of 2 for 66 Yards for the tigers. Amigos giants take series openers Heilbronn West Germany Vic Tor Dunn smashed a three run Homer and Peter Jackson added a two run shotto Lead the Mannheim Amigos to an 11-7 Triumph Over the Heilbronn masons in the opening game of this Best of three German american league baseball so Ries. Mannheim erupted for 11 runs through four innings to Bury the masons who must Hope for a win in sunday s second game to Force an if necessary contest at Mannheim s Benjamin Frank Lin Village. I a baseball Georg Bull paced the Amigos with a 2 for-4 Outing while Johnny Martin also contributed a 2-for-4 Day with a pair of stolen bases. Robert Smalley picked up the Victory fanning two and yielding 11 hits. Heilbronn s Mark Gomes took the loss striking out five while allowing eight hits. In saturday s other playoff game Frankfurt 10, Nornberg 3 Frankfurt the Frankfurt giants overcame a three run second in Ning deficit to smash the Niernberg pirates in a a a semifinal. The Hometown giants tagged pirate loser Curtis Fox for 10 runs Only four of which were earned in route to an open ing Victory of this three game series. Sunday s action pits the two squads against each other in a i . Meeting with the if necessary game to Start after the opener. Fox fanned five allowed three walks and 10 hits in the loss. Giants starter John Brudvig improved his Overall re Cord to 5-2 with a five hit six strikeout performance. The giants overcame the deficit when the squad transformed a 2-1 Niernberg Edge into a 5-3 Lead through the seventh. Led by Mike Arthur s Lead off double Frankfurt ravaged the pirate defense chalking up five runs through a string of singles and Nurnberg errors. Arthur went 2 for 4, As did Dean Schwartz for Frankfurt. Numberg s Wil lie Dejesus was 2 for 5 with an rib and Craig Steven went 2 for 3 with an rib in the losing Effort. James nabs Lead in German open Frankfurt West Germany up Brit Ain s Mark James regained the Lead after sat urday s third round of the German open at Frankfurt and Heads the Field by two shots. His third round 65 enabled him to overhaul the second Day Leader Mike Harwood from Australia who carded a 68, and also to hold off a Strong finish by american Mike Allen. Allen who won the scottish open earlier on in the year took just 29 shots for the last nine at Frankfurt seven under Par and finished with a 64. Another american Jerry Haas is in fourth place at 14 under Par for the 54 holes. He had two eagles in a seven under Par 64. The Best round of the Day belonged to Spain s Jose Maria Canizares. He equalled the course record with a 62 which contained nine birdies and no bogeys. He also had five other putts for a Birdie which lipped out on the Hole. His score moved him up to fifth place at 13 under. At 12 under Are Scotland s Ken Brown sve Struever the West German Amateur who equalled the course record on Friday Luis Carbonetti of Argentina Brett Ogle from Australia american Rick Hartmann and australian Peter senior. Senna sizzles in belgian up trials spa Franco champs Belgium up Ayr ton Senna clocked the fastest Lap Ever at the spa fran co champs circuit to earn pole position for the belgian formula one grand prix saturday while the Lotus team failed to put a car on the Grid for the first time units 31-year history Honda Power reasserted itself As world Champion Senna sliced nearly three seconds off his 1988 pole position time. Senna described his Lap of 1 minute 50.867 seconds an average Speed of 140.026 Mph As a perfect marriage of Man and machine. It was overshadowed however by the failure to qualify of triple world Champion Nelson Piquet and japanese Driver Satoru Nakajima. It is the blackest Day that i can remember for the team said Tony Rudd who took Over As chairman of the beleaguered Lotus team this summer. The last time Piquet failed to qualify for a formula one race was Detroit 1982, when he drove a Brash Ambaw i think to Sec a team with such a name going Down like it has for the last two years is sad and today not to qualify either car is very sad said Senna who won his first race in a Lotus however he could t mask his satisfaction with disown Lap the fastest Ever recorded on the 4.312 mile spa Franco champs circuit in Belgium s ardennes Region. This circuit the Comers Are so fast it takes a lot of commitment before you actually get to the Corner. It s very exciting. It s those situations where machine and Man arc pushed to the limit. Getting the car working the tires choosing the time to go out it was very  his Mclaren teammate Alain Prost who leads the title Chase with 56 Points to Senna s 42, was second fastest in 1 51.463. Austrian Gerhard Berger who was fastest in Fri Day s rain soaked first qualifying put his Ferrari on the second Row with the third fastest time 1 52.391, the Renault powered Williams cars of belgian Thierry Boutsen and italian Riccardo Patrese Sepa rated Berger from teammate Nigel Mansell Mansill Winner of the hungarian grand prix two weeks ago was held up by traffic on his first Quick Lap and decided to concentrate on setting up the car for toe race later in the session. Though the Day was overcast there was none of the rain and Mist that marred Friday s session. Senna set the Pace Early in the hour Long period clocking 1 52.007. Frost who leads Senna in the title Chase by 56 Points to 42, responded with a sizzling 1 51.463. Senna put in his final flyer with 20 minutes left Piquet meanwhile put his Lotus Over a curb under braking at a Comer apparently put offline by traffic and stuck in a gravel pit. He hitched a ride on a motor Bike Back to the pits but his efforts to qualify in a spare care proved futile. "