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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes warriors Rush past stallions by Rob Staggenborg staff writer Stuttgart West Germany Call him to Call him  jus Don t Call him Terr once. Terr once to Johnson s 192-Yard Rushing game spearheaded a Wiesbaden attack saturday As the warriors galloped Over the Stuttgart stallions 33-6 in Ger Many aaa prep football. Wiesbaden stands 2-0, Stuttgart 0-2. Johnson s Rushing prowess was too much for the ailing stallions to handle As he senior tailback rushed for three touchdowns. Johnson who prefers to toss his Given name in favor of the More modest to zipped gaping holes in the Stuttgart defense leaving dust and a pile of Stuttgart bodies in his Wake. He s a punishing runner said stallion coach Joe Brant. He s the Best running Back in this  Warrior coach Darryl Schwartz agrees. I be coached three of the Best backs in Germany the past years and Johnson is probably the most Complete Back i be coached. Once he gets those legs moving he can not be  no one fell that poignant truth More than the Stal lion defense. Johnson mutilated the 1988 stallion de sense Rushing for a career High 439 Yards a Confer ence record. His 192 Yards saturday were enough to aaa conference smile about but he was t overjoyed. My average was 203 Yards a game last year he said. I want to average 240-250 Yards a game this year. I want to break the single season Rushing  if that feat seems unattainable think again. By the half Johnson had a massed 159 Yards Rushing 113 in the first Quarter. Yet the 175-Poundcr does t mind carry ing the Ball with a target Embla zoned across his body. Johnson wowed the crowd As the third Quarter opened carry ing the second half Kickoff 82 Yards downfield for the to giving Wiesbaden a 26-0 Edge. Johnson set the tone for the game in the opening Frame scampering 31 Yards through the line to give the warriors the Early 6-0 Edge. The Stuttgart passing attack mired in mediocrity through the first three quarters finally came alive in the fourth. Senior quarterback Ronnie Blair hoping to spark an already dismal 0-6-1 passing game hit Manny Smith in the Corner of the end zone to prevent the Johnson shutout. Blair connected with senior receiver Eric bar nes for a pair of passes for 55 Yards to set up the score. Wiesbaden s Eric Johnson sacked Stuttgart starting a a Kevin Davis for a second Quarter safety and Chris Girany kicked a 25-Yard Field goal accounting for the rest of Wiesbaden s Points. Girany hit Aaron Williams from 51 Yards out to close the warriors scoring in the fourth. Despite the toss Brant tried to put it All in perspective. Last year Johnson gained More than 400 Yards against us. This time we held him to less than 200. We were  in front of every great runner stands a great line. They were making holes big enough that even Clint Dyer 6-2, 212-Pound lineman could go through. Every time 1 went downfield there was a Hole to run through. I just picked one Side and went through said Johnson. Added Schwartz this line is just phenomenal. The reason Why he s so Good is because his line is so exceptional. Even though defences key on him he still gets yardage. His line helps him  does Johnson consider a 192-Yard Rushing Day just another Day at the races when you average 203 Yards a game you expect More of yourself he said. But As you go along you take what you can  aaa from Page 25 Brussels Downs Bonn the winning Points by taking the second half Kickoff and driving for the touch Down. Patterson s 40yard-run hit pay dirt. Then Shawn Nighbert passed to Light end Scott Bailey for the two Point Lead at 14-12. Eagles coach Charlie Toth in his first year at Frankfurt after winning the 1987 Small schools championship at Gic Ssan was Static about his team s turnaround from a 26-7 season opening loss at Hanau two weeks ago. This was really a rewarding Victory for the kids Toth said. They reached Down into their bellies after their disastrous year last year and their opening loss to  Frankfurt rushed for 331 Yards on 43 attempts led by Patterson s 189 on 14 carries. Toth credited the Superior Block ing by tackles Henry mostly and Brian Mason guards Buscema and Van Trotha. Center Marcus Richardson and tight end Bailey. The eagles had no completions on three pass attempts. Toth also credited defensive end Fred Ever Cylc and linebacker Chris Fincke for Sterling Effort in holding  to 157 Yards Rushing. Davis gained Iii Yards on 21 carries. Russell rushed for 44 on eight attempts. The eagles had 14 first Downs to nine for the red raiders. Brussels Belgium the Brussels brigands improved their record to 2-0 by Rushing past the now 0-2 Bonn crusaders 26-8 in an a Central game saturday. Brigand quarterback will Braman scored the Only first half touchdown by sneaking in around the Ica end from 9 Yards out. John Birdsong added a safety by dropping Bonn punter Allen Angero in the end zone for an 8-0 Lead. Brussels boarded 12 More Points in the third Quarter. Mike Davids Dove in from the i after being set up by John Ryall who had zipped off a 20-Yard run to set up the dive. Then . Bragg ran around left end for a 19-Yard to. Bragg had returned an interception 20 Yards to set up his score. Brussels pushed the score to 26-0 As Ryall hailed Braman with a 20-Yard pass and Davids blasted in from the 4. Bonn s sole to was scored by a a Tom Zilian. Todd Crouse set up the score by charging 80 Yards on four car Ries. Ryall finished with 96 Yards on 13 car Ries. Crouse had 100 Yards on 18 tries. He also anchored the Bonn defense with two sacks four Solo tackles and 1i assists. Brussels nabbed five interceptions. A Central safety Shawn Parham had three thefts and cornerback Braman and safely Bragg had one each. In other a Central games saturday bad Kreuz Nach 57, a Oesterborg 0 Oesterberg Netherlands Tony Smith scored four touchdowns to spark the a carats to a 57-0 win Over the Falcons in Germany a Central action. Smith ran for 55 Yards and had 30 Yards receiving. Quarterback Randy Dir Ling completed 5 of 7 passes for 110 Yards including a 20-Yard strike to Danny Parker. Taa Laulu paced the a carats with 65 Rushing Yards and a touchdown. John Blackmer converted on 2 of 3 kicking attempts. The Victory put bad Kreuz Nach at 2-0 Overall and 1-0 in Confer ence. Soc Sterberg s Gus Brown mustered Only is Rushing Yards on 11 runs while quarterback Billy Wahler connected on 2 of 8 passes for 14 Yards. The Falcons arc 0-2 Overall. Fulda 18, Karlsruhe 0 Karlsruhe. West Germany the defending Small schools Champion Fulda Falcons shut Down the Karlsruhe knights 18-0 saturday in a Germany a Central opener As Jay Harris threw a to pass and Thomas Richardson and Leon Winfrey ran for scores. The game was played in a driving rain that turned the Field into a mud bowl. The dogs would have loved it Fulda coach Marcus George said. Richardson s 26-Yard run climaxed a 60-Yard drive with 9 25 left in the first Quarter. Winfrey dashed in from 16 Yards out with 4 50 left in the half for a 12-0 Lead. Curtis Claxton s Fumble recovery at the Karlsruhe 42 set up the play. Finally Harris hit David ferry with a 26-Yard touchdown pass with nine min utes left in the third. That play capped a 63-Yard March. Fulda finished with 199 Yards on the ground. Claxton had a game High 87 Yards on 18 carries and Winfrey picked up 47 Yards on six. Harris completed three of 12 for 78 Yards and ferry caught two of them for 68 Yards. Ron Lalonde s 7-Solo, 6-Assisl Effort led the Falcon defense that held the knights to 82 total Yards 60 on the ground. Zack Lewis led Karlsruhe s Rush ers with 40 Yards on 11 attempts. Swan Allis led the Karlsruhe defense with six solos and eight assists. No conference from Page 25 Yards to 81, but Pitburg aired out 82 aids passing to the trojans q. Mannheim 24, Patch 7 Mannheim West Germany Patch could t answer the Bell Mannheim s Darryl Bell who ran for two first Quarter touchdowns and nabbed two interceptions to spark the Bison Over the panthers. Bell rang the scoreboard with a 76-Yard run in the first Quarter on the first play after his 24-Yard Lunback of the first of his two first Quarter interceptions. Three minutes later. Bell tolled again with a 13-Yardsweep to Cap a 48-Yard drive. Steve Hawks who made both Point after kicks drilled a 34-Yard Field goal and Bobby Norwood legged in from 44 Yards to push Hebison s halftime Lead to 24-0. Patch quarterback Jimmy Mccollum hit Mctroy Dixon with a 68-Yard to pass in the final Quarter. Bell piled up 135 Yards on 13 carries and teammate Norwood added 94 on 12 trips. Patch s Pat Norman had a team High 61 Yards Rush ing and was in on 23 tackles from his defensive spot at Strong safety. Stefan Holt ran for 51 Yards. Mannheim stands at 1-1, while Patch slips to 0-1-1. Nornberg 22, Hanau 20 Hanau West Germany Barry Shackleford second Quarter safety proved to be the difference As the panthers nipped the eagles. Shackleford dropped a Nairn Borg receiver in the end zone to give the panthers a 22-0 Lead in the first half before Hanau began its comeback. Nurnberg s Steve Bullet blasted into the end zone from 1 Yard out Deshaun Scott scored from 5 Yards and Rob Laufer carried in a quarterback keeper from the 10 to build a 20-0 Lead. Hanau s lament Raincy scored twice sandwiching a to by Junior Falefia to bring Hanau Back. Hanau had a Chance to tie the score in the fourth Quarter on Rainey s second touchdown a 13-Yard run but the conversion run failed. Rainey had a game High 135 Yards Rushing and Fale Fia had 47, Scott led Niernberg with 111 Yards and Bullet and Cedric Conway added 48 apiece. Hanau linebacker Brad Phillips was in on 13 take Leland Cole Captain figured in nine. Timberg s Scott and Bullet both defensive backs had seven and six respectively. Bamberg 26, Augsburg 20 Nurnberg West Germany Bamburg came from behind and raced to the Lead behind Russell Yar Borough s two touchdowns and never trailed again As the Barons improved to 2-0 Overall while the apaches dropped to 0-2. Yarborough scored on an 18-Yard sweep in the first Quarter to erase a 6-0 deficit then cashed in on a 73 Yard Romp for a 12-6 third Quarter Lead. The Barons scored again in the third Quarter on a 3-Yard Willie . Pete Glynn had Given Augsburg an 6-0 Lead on a 16 Yard run. Bamburg answered with three straight touch Downs before Apache Steve Melito broke the Augsburg drought with a 5-Yard to run in the third Quarter to Cut the deficit to 18-12. Jeff Williamson then returned an interception 55 Yards and quarterback John Freeman scored a two Pointer for a 26-12 advantage. Augsburg s Terry aus tin threw a fourth Quarter to pass to Steve Mallo nand Melito converted on the run to close the scoring. Yarborough had 200 Yards Rushing and Lee piled up  
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