European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. September 10. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 him a grounds Frankfurt 26-7 Ramey Sparks Panther Victory season Grid opener Rob Staggenborg staff writer Hanau West Germany Frankfurt coach Charlie told s three year plan to rebuild the eagles into a viable prep foot Ball contender started on a sour note As Frankfurt dropped a 26-7 decision to the Hanau panthers saturday. Lamont Raincy rushed for 135 Yards and a touchdown As the panthers picked up their first win As the prep Gridiron season kicked Oil. Hanau exploded for 14 fourth Quarter Points to clip the eagles wings in the non conference game giving Bill Mcclosky a Victory in his coaching debut. Toth was t so fortunate. The first year Frankfurt Mentor who guided Gic Ssan to a 24-2-1 record in its first three years As a Dodds rep football school vowed to turn Frankfurt into a top flight football team. Frankfurt is one of Fth largest schools in Germany said Toth adding that this Large Pool of prospective players should produce winning results. I m not going to say we re going to win our conference this year he said. I m not looking that far ahead. We be got to work on some attitudes not just in athletics either. I see a lot of Good things Here. 1 get goosebumps just think ing about what Frankfurt can accomplish As a football but it was rained and Hanau Quarter Back Roy Rutherford who eliminated Hanau s Goose eggs in the second half. Rutherford s 31-Yard pass to receiver Jason Rogers set up senior fullback Junior Falefia s 7-Yard touchdown run. Hanau upped the Lead to 12-0 on Rai Ney s 2-Yard to run. Frankfurt kick returner Pierre Taylor who fumbled a first Quarter carry inside Hanau s 10-Yard line got rid of the Goat horns on the ensuing Kickoff. Taylor fielded the Kickoff at Frankfurt s 12-Yard line broke through a swarm of Panther defenders and scurried 88 Yards Down the left sideline to give Frankfurt its first score of the season. The eagles arc coming off a dismal 1-6 Hanau quarterback Roy Rutherford shovels a first Quarter handout to Lamont Kainey who finished the Ramc with 135 Yards. 88 Campaign which saw the team allow an aaa conference leading 241 Points. The panthers 2-5 last season went through an equally unimpressive season being outscored 185-73. Rutherford a returning senior completed nine of 15 passes for 94 Yards and added a 3-Yard touchdown run that iced the scoring at 26-7. Sidelined 111951 of the 88 Campaign with a wrist injury the Southpaw is looking for some big things out of his club. I got a lot of Confidence in my whole team especially in my front line. It makes me want to play said Rutherford. Senior halfback Dave the Patterson paced the eagles ground game with 104 Yards on 13 carries. The eagles Aerial attack nearly nonexistent in the game suffered a 52-Yard passing afternoon. Quarterback Tommy Block connected on one of five attempts for 18 Yards an had one interception. Second half signal caller Shawn Nighbert completed one of two passes for 34 Yards with an interception. Despite the trouncing his squad took Toth remained optimistic. I think we saw some things that we can do better. I think we saw some performances by players who can make us better. Our younger kids did a Good Job on the Cor ners today. These kids did t quit even though they had All the reasons to quit told said. Hawks Dull sabers tigers Maul Barons Hahn a West Germany the Hahn Hawks ground out a 13-0 upset of Spang Dahlum saturday in Continental sports conference football. The Hawks rushed a near record 67 times while handing the sabers their first loss of 1989. Hahn vaulted above .500 for the first time at 3-2. Spang Dahlum dropped to 4-1 and had their seven game regular season winning Streak snapped. Hahn s 67 rushes resulted in 240 Yards. Those at tempts Are one off the Csc record of 68 set by Wiesbaden in 1987 and bit Burgin 1980. Douglas Nance led the Hawks attack with 15 carries for 75 Yards. He played his second game for Hahn and ran from the fullback spot in the Hawks new Wishbone formation. Halfback Ryan Gates the Csc Rushing Leader carried 20 limes for 73 Yards. Mike Dorsey contributed 42 Yards in 16 carries. Hahn s quarterback William Cotton scrambled for 37 Yards in 12 tries. That offset his Light Aerial Day of 17 Yards on 2-of-4 passing. Hahn s scores came on Field goals and a Fumble recovery. Frank Brown connected from 43 Yards with 7 27 left in the half and 36 Yards with 5 07 left in the game. Between kicks Orlando Rivera plopped on a Fumble in the end zone for a 10-0 Hahn Lead with 32 seconds left to halftime. Rivera s Fortune came after Spang s George Fayson Safe football fumbled a Low snap in punt formation. The sabers who suffered their first shutout since the last game of the 1986 season again had Tough going in the air. Entering the game ranked seventh in passing Spang got 48 Yards from Mcluca Thurmond who hit five of 17 passes. Hahn played without Bruce Davis the Aii Csc line Backer who got out of the air Force tuesday. Cliff Holstein filled the void with nine Solo tackles. Orlando gales had six and Rivera five. Mario Robinson grabbed the game s Only interception. For Span Dahlem linebacker Roy critic Ndon had 15 tackles Michael Smith seven and Michael Bell six. In saturday s other Csc game Sembach 28, Blob org 14 Sembach a West Germany the tigers beat the Barons Here for the first time in 17 years. You had to go All the Way Back to Cpl. 30, 1972, when Sembach won Al a Luivie Over Pitburg 30-27. The tigers managed to beat the Barons in 1979 and 1983, both times Al Pitburg. Saturday s decision left Sembach with a 4-1 record and Pitburg 0-5. The tigers big plays came from quarterback Mike White who bombed for two touchdowns in the fourth Quarter. He Hil Charles Bland for 78 Yards and Greg Drake for 29 Yards. White had a hand in another to pass. In the first Quarter he tossed to de Jones who drilled a 51-Yardcr to Gary Crivier for a 9-0 Sembach Lead. The tigers of her scores came on Eddie cunning Ham s blocked pull for a safely and Greg Smith s Field goals of 23 and 31 Yards. Tony Hughes passed to Anthony Sloan for both of Pitburg s touchdowns. They clicked for 68 Yards in the second Quarter and 41 Yards in the fourth period. Sembach amassed 272 Yards passing and 249 Rush ing despite the second straight game Wilhour Star run Ning Back Ray Bost who is injured but expected Back next week. While completed seven of 27 passes for 214 Yards with three interceptions. Wason Miles led sem Bach in Rushing for the second straight week with 81 Yards in 14 carries. Victor Marion followed with 69 Yards in 12 carries and while with 57 Yards in nine tries. Sembach s linebackers Nick Scales and Dave Olson each had nine Lack los 65 tic tigers held Pitburg to 4 Rushing Yards in 29 attempts. Hughes tried to Compon Sale by Hilling 16 of 26 passes for 199 Yards. In saturday s . Sports conference games upper Scyford beat Mildenhall 18-7, and Beni Walers rallied to Cal Lakin health 21-7
