European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday april 26, 1990 the stars and stripes pin for april 26-May 2 unless otherwise dated Sketwall the army european finals finally finish this weekend. The Baum older bears who played Host to game 1 wednesday will drive to Nairn bergs a Darby gym for game 2 at 7 30 . Saturday. A game 3 would tip off at 2 . Sunday also at Darby. The women a series which started wednesday at Frankfurt will continue with Frankfurt visiting Stuttgart for game 2. Tipoff is 7 30 . Saturday at Panzer Cavern in the Stuttgart sub Community of Bobingen. Game 3, if necessary is scheduled for 2 . Sunday at Panzer. A Ickey team Canada shoots for a perfect 7-0 record in the preliminary round of the world championships when the canadians play once beaten soviet Union tonight in Bern Switzerland. Czechoslovakia and Sweden play this evenings opener at 4 30 . On Friday team Usa begins its relegation round play against either West Germany or Norway. On saturday the championship group opens its final round with Canada facing either the soviets swedes or czechs first game at 4 30 . Relegation round games with the . Playing return sunday first game at 3 . Tournament action continues monday Canad tuesday United states and wednesday Canad with two games each night. All games Are scheduled for the Allme Dhalle in Bern. End when Kaiserslautern visits St. Pauli at 7 30  and Hamburg visits Homburg Saar at 8 . Friday 1 Hen come seven saturday games Munich at Leve Kusen Uerdingen at Bremen Stuttgart at Dortmund to Nurnberg Frankfurt at monchengladbach and Mannheim at Karlsruhe All at 3 30 ., followed by Cologne at Disseldorf at 8 . A inthe second division the Friday schedule includes Freiburg at Bayreuth at 6 15 . And Osnabrock at Darmstadt at 8 . The 3 30 . Saturday matchup include by Berlin at Stuttgart Schalke at Kassel  at Wattenscheid and Braunschweig at Hertha Berlin. A a. Apr is feature four saturday games starting with Wiesbaden a visit to bad or Cugnach s Rose bar am and Fol owed by Hanau at Fulda Wil Flecken at Frankfurt a Edwards Field and Mainz at Baum older a City stadium All at 1 . On the air Force Side five games Start at 1 . Saturday in the Continental sports conference Berlin at Sembach Rhein main at Span Dahlem Pitburg at Hahn Ramstein at Kleine Brogl and Oesterberg at we Brucken. Motorcycle racing at the Bockenheim circuit in Germany there Are trophy races saturday for bikes in the 125 and 250cc classes plus other categories. Bockenheim will also Host a German championship round Cycle rally sunday. Bockenheim is located Southwest of  Calendar. �?~1l, Peder Belgium there is racing saturday and sunday Lor touring cars. Formula Fords formula Ken aults and historical cars. The zolder circuit is located Northwest  \vt1m a Conn Quot i the 5 0cc Motocross world championship will be held sunday at  Crne Switzerland with qualifying sessions and supporting faces saturday. Pay erne is East of Fribourg. Llor Ada Motocross a Weidenheim by. A cd sunday Lor 125cc bikes. This Moto is a Lound in the German National championship. Sidecars races Are also on the program. Practice and qualifying Aie scheduled Lor saturday a Weidenheim is located Northeast of Ulm on National route  Auto racing in German american action Giessen visits Mannheim saturday for a 4 . Game. In sunday doubleheaders at 1 ., its Mainz at Giessen Frankfurt at Schwabish Hall and Augsburg at bad Tolz. Soccer the German first division kicks starts the week Lewis a net gain for celts by Michael Arace the Hartford courant Boston a Larry Bird was Back. Kevin Mchale and Robert Parish solid As always. The Boston celtics went 52-30 with their starting front line healthy More or less for the duration. But now that the regular season is Complete perhaps another name should be added to the marquee. Reggie Lewis is one solid celtic. In his third season second As a starter Lewis averaged 17 Points and finished As the teams third leading scorer a behind Bird and Mchale. He was third in offensive rebounds 109 and assists 225. Thursday the celtics open their first round Best of five playoff series at the Boston Garden against the new York kicks. Kicks coach Stu Jackson Calls Lewis a one of the most underrated players in the  a Reggie is really maturing into a very Nice player a celtics coach Jimmy Rodgers said. Veteran guard Dennis Johnson said the celtics brass a would be smart to renegotiate with Lewis who has one year left on his contract. A coming from a player like do a Lewis said a a that a a big big  when Bird missed most of last season with foot troubles Lewis was Given his first Bona fide Chance and responded by averaging 18.5 Points and 4.7 rebounds. He led the celtics in the playoffs with a 20.3 average. But the question that has followed Lewis through his first three seasons resurfaced when Bird returned. Will Rodgers return Lewis to the the world sports car championship second round will be held sunday at Monza Italy with practice and qualifying sessions Friday and saturday. Monza is located North of Milan. In Germany a Bilstein cup race for touring cars takes place saturday on the the curb urging from 8 . To 5 . There a also racing at the ring All Day sunday for cars of various categories. To reach the curb urging take autobahn a48 and exit at Ulman curb urging. Reggie Lewis shooting Over Dallas Herb Williams helped Boston go 52-30. A a three position in basketball parlance the a a three is the Small Forward. Lewis is a natural three. The a a two position a shooting guard a is where Lewis has played most of this season. A the really is a True Small Forward but he a doing a Good Job in the two spot a Mchale said. A the can Post up those two guards and he has the quickness to drive or get a shot  that has been the company line. A Reggie has really developed into a multidimensional player a Rodgers said. A the plays the guard Small Forward he has the quickness the driving ability the outside  Lewis has not bucked the system. A i get the same shots on the offensive Side a said Lewis 6-foot-7 and 195 pounds. He has quietly applied himself and had another outstanding season at a different position. A i think in be been playing pretty consistently a he said. A my scoring and rebounding has remained relatively even Over the course of the season and i think my defense has  still fresh in his memory is his Rookie year when he played Only 405 minutes in 49 games. A the toughest thing is not playing just sitting there and watching people running by you up and Down the court a Lewis said. A when you re not playing you done to feel a part of the  he a a big part now. He missed just one game this season because of a sprained ankle. When he scored 20 or More Points the celtics were 25-4. He finished the season with 238 Points in the final 10 games a 24-Point average. A i think in be proven myself now. I think in a starting to get some of the respect i deserve a Lewis said. The air forces Continental sports conference opens its slow pitch season this weekend. The games Start at noon saturday men at 3 .with Pitburg at we Brucken Span Dahlem at Hahn. Lindsey at sem Bach and Rhein main at Ramstein. Sundays noon schedule 3 . Lor men has Wei Brincken at Span Dahlem Sembach at Pitburg. Hahn at Rhem main and Ramstein at Lindsey. A v corps will swing into a slow pitch preseason tournament for men and women this weekend at Rose Barracks in bad Kreuz Nach. Coaches and officials will meet at 9 . Saturday followed by games at 10 . The games sunday also Start at 10 . V corps says All potential umpires must attend. A horse racing colognes track highlights the weekend German racing with sunday s gerling Trie and Chr memorial events Topping the program. Neuss has racing on saturday. On tuesday a German Holiday. Bremen Mannheim Munich and Millheim All offer racing. Programs at All tracks Start around 2 .ll baseball makes its East pitch by Tom Saunders staff writer include Little league baseball on the list of benefactors from the crumbling of the Berlin Wall. The league is building a stronger foundation from the pebbles of the fallen Wall by taking advantage of easing of tensions and the new found exec Tance of outside ideas. According to Frank Lupacchino. Little league s International director in Williamsport pa., the organization is extending its playing Field to include several East bloc countries and is scouting out possibilities in Asia. But there is a Snag a equipment. Lupacchino will Fly to sri Lanka a 1 i India May 15 and Frankfurt May 21 on a two fold Mission 1. To push Little league baseball. 2. To drum up support via donations of equipment. A every place we Deal with can to gel equipment a said Lupacchino who targets Romania Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia and Romania As possible new clients in Europe. A a we re working on Russia As Well Quot he added. But the big Stiller is the Lack of availability of leather and Wood gloves and bats. All the tools of the Trade. A we need everything. Any useable baseball equipment a uniforms gloves baseball plates pitching rubber and bats a said Lupacchino the former Schweinfurt sports director who took the position As International director in june 1989. Anyone with donations or questions can Contact Michael Lupacchino Frank s son at yes 354-6670, or by calling 09725-9550. A up