European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 08, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday february 8,1990 the stars and stripes Page 21 prep Pickin s wrest no leads tourney Parade dodos Long Long tournament Trail starts winding this weekend. The Italy championship meet at Vincnza and Ger Many bin nor mat regional at Lee Barracks in Mainz and hosted by Wiesbaden Giessen Ramstein and Patch launch the 1990 tournament Parade of champions. There appears to be a Quantity of Good wrestlers in Italy this year and a highly competitive tournament is anticipated. Aviano s Mark fun press 103xavier Ramirez 119. Matt Taylor 140. Mike Venturi 160dimitrious Johnson 171 and Jim Evans Una have been winning regularly. So have Vincnza s Mark Gonzalez 112 and Luis Rodriguez 152. Brindisi s Mike Szwarc 112john Luccaro 119. Danny Umfress 135 and Paul Herrera 189. Notre Dame s Steve Steinman 125brook gabric Mariam 135 and Dyrell Jones 140. Sigo Noclla s Chris Wright 112william Bell 125 and William Reed 130. Naples Brian Lucas i30 and Eric Anderson 135 and Livorno heavyweight Simon warn yarns. On paper it looks As if the toughest Germany bin nor regional meet will be at Giessen. Three out right conference championship teams and one Possi ble co Champion will be in that Central regional. Giessen won the a North title for the fifth straight year that s every year since the school has been in operation. Accent took the bin nor title for the sixth straight time and ran its dual meet winning string to 59 straight against class a cams and Mannheim was undefeated in a Competition. Wiesbaden snapped Heidelberg s 35-match string and moved into a three Way share of the title with Frankfurt and the Lions. A Frankfurt protest which could have reversed Heidelberg s dual meet Victory Over the eagles was denied. Another protest in the a South. Was ruled in favor of Augsburg so the apaches finish As sole champions at 4-0. Ansbach. Which lost the protest winds up 3-1. Joining accent. Giessen. Mannheim and Hei Delberg in he Central regional will be  Fulda. International school of Brussels. Bamburg and Ansbach. Frankfurt. Wiesbaden. Pitburg Oscr Holz. Berlin. Shape. Brussels and soc Sterberg will be at the Northern regional which will be a two Day meet Starling at 5 . Friday. Ramstein stages the Western regional which also will include Kaiserslautern. Hanau. Baum older bad or Cugnach Karlsruhe Hahn and Bonn. South Ern regional competitors include Stuttgart Wurzburg. Nairn Borg Munich. Dim Vilseck Augsburg and Home standing Patch. The top four wrestlers in each weight division qualify for the Central european championships at Heidelberg feb. 16-17. One of the big reasons for accent s continued Success this year has been the arrival of Scott Len Chan from Regina. Saskatchewan. Linchan posted a 13-0. 11-pin record for Jim Abraham s Lions this season. He brought some Good credentials with him hav ing twice won the Canadian nationals in the cadets Ages 15-16 154-Pound freestyle title. He followed the second championship with a Victory in the . Grand nationals in Montana that title giving him Ben Abrams the Opportunity to com Pete in world Champi on Shirsat Warrensburg mo., ast summer where he finished fifth in his age category. That was a great experience Linchan said last week. You get to meet the outstanding wrestlers from All the different countries and you Are con fronted with All different styles and techniques. You want to do Good because you arc representing your country. It was very educational really a great sex  _ ,. Linchan has had to Scott Linchan Carn some different techniques while wrestling Dodds matches. He was used to International rules Dodds uses High school federation rules. I had to make several adjustments to wrestle in the Dodds program because of the slight variation in the rules Linchan said. For instance under the High school rules you get two Points for a take Down under the other rules you get Only one and in Dodds Competition you have to have the Shoul Ders on the mat for two seconds to gel a pin. In real freestyle a pin takes place As soon As the shoulder is on the mat. There Are some other adjustments too but i m learning All the  Linchan brought up in the world of hockey said he did t know anything about wrestling until about four years ago when he walked into a gym in Winni Peg and a match was being staged. It looked exciting and i got very interested in the sport he said. I studied about the game Anc got involved. It was really fun. I like it a lot. I Hope to Geta scholarship to Simon Fraser University in British Columbia after i finish at accent next  Scott still swings the hockey stick. He and his father Chick arc members of the  team. Regular season basketball comes to a close in the Germany Bennor Italy and Spain conferences saturday and several champions still have to be determined. Ramstein s boys and Wiesbaden s girls have clinched aaa championships and lop seeds in the big schools tournament. The Patch girls took a one game Lead Over Mannheim by beating the Bison and the Mannheim boys moved a half game ahead of the Pitburg Barons by posting a Victory Over Patch tues Day night. Mannheim and Patch girls went into the final week deadlocked at 7-1. The Mannheim and Pitburg boys also were 7-1 going into the Home stretch. The finals standings in aaa and a determine the seeds and pairings for the big schools tournament beginning wednesday at Mannheim s Benja min Franklin sports Arena and Sullivan Barracks gymnasium. All 13 boys and girls teams will be competing in the single elimination tournament. Five girls games will be played at Bov and five boys games will be held at Sullivan wednesday. All remaining games will take place at the sports Arena with the girls title game scheduled for 4 30 . Saturday and the boys to follow at 6 30. Heidelberg and Frankfurt arc defending girls and boys champions  is a different arrangement for the Small schools Competition. Teams from Germany a North and the Bennor compete in the Northern Region lat shape and the a South and a Central teams match skills at Munich. Both regional a arc scheduled for feb. 15-17.the Baum older girls who have completed their league schedule with an 8-0 record and Berlin boys 6-0 going into their last two games at  Lead a North competitors. The bin nor is a Brussels shape affair. Brussels boys hold a one game Edge Over shape and the Brussels and shape girls Are deadlocked for the Lead going into their fact to fact season finale showdowns this weekend. The Bamburg boys and Vilseck girls arc pacing a South. Bad or Cugnach boys and Bonn girls arc set Ting the Pace in a Central  top four teams girls and boys from each tournament qualify for the Small schools tournament scheduled feb. 22-24 at Baum older. It was a Case of by Tenor domination last year As the of cent girls and shape boys marched to the respective  is the second straight year that the Italy tournament has been broken Down into big and Small schools action. Defending Champion Aviano and Vincnza went into the final week of the season Shar ing the big schools boys Lead and Milan which competed As a Small school last year but has been up graded this season leads the girls a game ahead of defending Champion Vincnza and  the Small schools front is Gonella is undefeated in boys Competition and c miso is setting the girls Pace. Milan won both titles la. Year so a new Champion is  the Spain schools also finish regular sea son Competition this week they have a week off before their tournament at Rota March 22-24. The . And Turkey schools Don t finish their Competition until feb. 24. Their championships Aren t scheduled until March 1-3. For the first time this season players of the week come from the same school   5-5 freshman Point guard takes the girls accolades and Jurmain Avic gels the boys nod. Sparrow was credited with 25 Points four rebounds and six steals in a losing Effort against Heidelberg. She also scored 19 Points hauled Down nine re Bounds and had six assists in a Victory Over Ramstein. Avie recorded 29 Points and eight rebounds As Frankfurt Defeated Heidel Berg and he got 26 Points Jermayn Avie am 15 rebounds in a los ing Effort against Ramstein. He also was credited with four blocked shots in each game.  tour de Trump a spoke closer to ultimate goal b Rick Warner new York a like its namesake the tour de Trump keeps get Ting bigger Brassier and Richer. This year s cycling race will last a Day longer cover 200 More Miles and wind through one More state than the inaugural event in 1989. It also will offer More than $250.000 in Cash and prizes the richest cycling purse in . History. Last year was a greater Success than anyone anticipated and this year promises to be even bigger and better said Donald Trump the billionaire real estate Mogul who has Given the race his name Money and prestige. Typically though Trump has set his sights even higher. Eventually we d like to make this a Cross country race from new York tol.a.," he said. I know i should t talk about it now but it could happen in four or five  for now. Trump will have to Settle forthe 1990 version an 11-Day, 1,000 mile race through Delaware Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania new York an Massachusetts. The contest begins May 3 in Wilmington del., and finishes in bos ton on May 13. Along the Way the cyclists will pass Over by or through Large cities Baltimore new Yor Small towns Winchester va., new pall . Mountains catskills poconos Blue Ridge Rivers Potomac Susque Hanna. Hudson and a National Park Shenandoah. In a reverse of last year s race the Sec Ond tour do Trump will Start on relatively Flat terrain before moving into rugged mountainous regions. That s what the cyclists wanted tour spokesman Steven Brunner said. They feel it s a better test one that s More like the tour de  american Greg Lomond who won the tour de France in 1986 and 1989, will be one of the favourites in the tour de Trump. Lomond finished 27th in last year s race but went on to win his Sec Ond tour do France to Complete an amazing comeback from a gunshot wound he sustained in a 1987 Hunting Accident. In a videotaped interview shown at Thi news conference Lomond said he was looking Forward to the Trump race which will feature a formidable Field that includes six of the world s lop 20 professional teams. Among those scheduled to compete Are defending Champion Dag Otto Lauri zen of Norway . Pro National Champion Greg Oravetz and Ca Nadian Steve Bauer