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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 2, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 2,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23army basketball playoffs a amps Ken George Kaiserslautern a Tony Marsh 22 has a Ball with Parma sense Van Brooks 25 Kaiserslautern men Mannheim women win by Rob Staggenborg staff writer Karlsruhe West Germany a George Bennett rocked the House for 27 Points As Kaiserslautern put Pir Masens out of work with a 110-94 Victory in the -1st Talcom menus basketball tournament title game sunday. In the women a final Tracy Tay s 21 Points led the Mannheim lady Mustangs to a 69-52 Conquest of the Karlsruhe lady pacers. Bennett a performance silenced the gallery of Rowdy Pir Masens fans and left Panther faithful singing. Bennett came off the Bench Early in Ine game to spark the Panther attack Uennett scored 16 Points in the first Naif  it i done to consider myself to be me hero a Bennett said As his panther21st Talcom tourney teammates serenaded him from the sidelines. A we just came out and played team Ball. That Sall there was to  Bennett led five a town players in double figures. Tony Marsh Sank 23, Donald Robinson exploded for 20, Greg Merritt netted 12 and Mark Bullock scored 11 in the win. Grant Robinson led Pir Masens scorers with a 20-Point Outing while Darnell Arbet dumped in 17. Kaiserslautern jumped on the Road runners Early building a 47-37 halftime Lead. The roadrunners led by Charles Ridley Robinson and Arbet were no match for a fired up Panther team. The panthers front court left Parma see 21 St on Page 26 Baum older sprints to title by Walt Morrissette staff writer Wiesbaden a West Germany a its party time at Baum older. The Wiesbaden eagles pushed the bears to a third game in the v corps menus finals sunday but Baum older won the championship game 96-74 with its Superior Speed and depth. Baum older had won the series opener 85-65 at Home thursday night. Wiesbaden started sundays basketball by winning the second game 93-80 behind Lamar Odens 28 Points and 10 rebounds. Unlike game a when Oden was the Only Eagle to crack double figures Vincent Jackson added 15 Points and five rebounds. Harold Richardson scored 14 Points with four rebounds and five assists. Richardson had five of his Points when Wiesbaden ran off 13 unanswered Points Midway through the second half to take command. Huff led the bears game 2 scoring with 18. Darryl Frierson scored 15, Clyde Harp 11, Jimmy Davis 10 and Joe Deloney eight. But Baum older coach Frank Wilson sensed the eagles were in trouble right after game 2. A you usually get a 30-minute break Between games a Wilson said. A we wanted to Start in 30 minutes but they wanted a 45-minute  Baum older jumped on the eagles from the opening tip of game 3. Rory Sellers another one on Wilson a 10-deep team to come to the forefront a pumped in nine Points in the first five minutes As the bears took a 13-7 Lead. Wiesbaden resorted to three Point shooting to avoid running up and Down the floor with the speedy bears. Wiesbaden guard Jerome Manigault Sank five treys in seven first half shots to keep the eagles close. After five Lead changes the bears led 46-40 at halftime. The bears started the second half with a 10-3 run and never looked Back. The bears pumped in 21 of 33 63.6 percent shots in that half mostly on layups. Baum older shot 59 percent for the game 37 for 65 to Wiesbaden a 43.8 percent 25 for 58. Sellers and Richard Stewart led the bears with 17 each. Frierson had 16, Davis 14 Points and eight boards and Huff 11 Points. Harp had 10 rebounds with four Points As the bears dominated the boards 40-22. Oden led Wiesbaden with 26 Points and Manigault went scoreless in the second half to finish with 15. The bears Advance to the army euro a corps men Pean semifinals where they will visit the 21st Talcom Champion Kaiserslautern panthers april 18. The bears will Host game 2 on april 21 and a possible third game april 22. A they got tired because it was the second game a Stewart said. A a we re used to running Hills. We be been running every Day. After practice in the gym we go out and run. We weren to tired for the second game we were just ready. Seeing their big Man Oden Start walking up the floor that told us then that we had  Baum older out rebounded the eagles 40-22 and drove at will. Frierson converted six driving layups in the second half and had 16 Points Overall. A we knew our backcourt was a Little better than theirs a Frierson said. A i knew in the first game that they  play me. So i decided to take my chances and take it to the Hole in the second  the bears bottomless Bench produced yet another prime time player Sellers who had nine Points in the first five minutes 17 for the game. His teammates  believe it. A Rory Sellers came off the Bench hey the Guy was throwing Down everything in the beginning. He surprised me a Stewart said. Sellers said the bears solved an organizational problem. A we had a problem in the first half a he said a with getting situated with who was shooting and who was going to Block out for the rebounds. But once it came together we were Able to execute get More rebounds and get our running game  a we were determined. We had blood in our eyes a Harp said. A and Sellers started it off with his Tempo. 1 knew if he would get off we would gel off. He played better than i be Ever seen him play  a i think they Are a much better conditioned team than we Are a Wiesbaden coach Luther Jefferson said about the bears. A they have much better guards. They have much More depth and  Oden congratulated each Baum older player and coach during the awards ceremony after the game. A we got out of our offence. Everything just went bad for us a Oden said. A  a a Good bal club. In a not taking anything away from Baum older. They deserve to be v corps champions because they won it. I wish them All the Luck in the  Nurnberg sweeps Ansbach by Ron Mckinney staff writer Nurnberg West Germany a Nurnberg a Caesar Harris made four free throws and Patrick Robinson added a slam Dunk As the knights scored the final six Points in edging the Ansbach cougars 91-81 sunday to sweep the Vii corps menus championship series. In winning the series in two straight games Nurnberg successfully defended its Vii corps title. Ansbach pulled to 77-76 with 4 24 remaining after a three Point bomb by Jeffrey Churchwell and an inside score off an offensive rebound by guard Jose Maccou. Niernberg Center Goliath Yeggins swished a three Pointer to open the Lead to four. With 3 08 left Harris spun left from the free throw line and banked i Vii corps men an off balance 8-foot jumper to put the knights up 82-76. Ansbach trailed by Only four 85-81, but was unable to score in the final 1 14 despite throwing up six three Point attempts. The cougars led briefly in the first half until Nurnberg went on an 11-0 run with 3 42 before intermission. Although Ansbach was Able to control the inside game led by Michael dials 11 offensive rebounds to go with the teams 23, the offence concentrated on shooting a and missing a three pointers. The cougars made Only 6 of 30 attempts. Yeggins tossed in 23 Points grabbed 10 rebounds and dished off four assists for the knights. Vincent Scott scored 23 Points and had eight rebounds for Ansbach  
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