European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Sept. 20-26 unless otherwise detect football the new Leader in a Safe a Continental sports conference enjoys an immediate break. The Spang Dahlem sabers who overtook Ramstein atop the standings when they beat the rams 26-16 sunday have a buy this weekend. That leaves eight teams in action. Ramstein visits Pitburg and Rhein main goes to Sembach at 1 . Saturday. The sunday games offer Hahn at Wiesbaden and Oesterberg at Wei Brincken also at 1 . Meanwhile the Csc announced a shift in its schedule. The Sembach at Wei Brincken and Rhein main at Hahn games which had been postponed because of military commitments will kick off at noon oct. 7. That Means the playoffs move Back a week starting oct. 13. The German american football league quarterfinals take place sunday. The Cologne red Barons play the Berlin Adler at 2 . At the Rarden Bahn in the Berlin suburb of Schoeneberg. The Cologne crocodiles visit the Munich cowboys at 2 30 . At Dante stadium. In a couple of 3 . Games in Imberg a Noris rams visit the Disseldorf panthers at the vol Benrath stadium and the bad Hom Burg Falcons take on the Badener Griefs at Nords tem stadium in Karlsruhe a suburb of Aldstadt. Berlin is the defending Champion. The semifinals Are scheduled for oct. 7, with the title game at 2 30 . Oct. 20 at Disseldorf s Rhein the Bow International open featuring most of european tour golfers will be played thursday through sunday on the relatively new Eisenried course North of Munich. The course is located on route 388 outside the Village of Eisenried near is maning. From the Nimberg Munich autobahn exit at marching Sud and head toward a $500,000 at menus tournament at Basel Switzerland starts monday and continues through sunday sept. 30. Soccer Munich defends its one game German Bun Vesliga Lead Over Leve Kusen and Kaiserslautern sat urday when the defending Champion hosts sixth place bochum at the olympic stadium. In another German first division Headliner saturday fifth place Cologne visits fourth place Frankfurt. The bund Sliga opens its weekend schedule with Hamburg at Wattenscheid Friday at 8 . In other saturday games Bremen is at Hertha Berlin Kaiserslautern at Uerdingen Krefel monchengladbach at Dortmund Stuttgart at St. Pauli of Hamburg and Karlsruhe at Leve Kusen. All saturday games Start at 3 30 . Nimberg hosts Disseldorf in the Lone sunday game with Kickoff at 6 . Among German second division games this weekend league leading Schalke plays at Hinburg Saar and Haveles at runner up Freiburg on saturday at 3 30 ., with third place Saar Brincken at Darmstadt and on Bartick at Mainz on sunday at 3 .automobile racing the grand prix of Portugal 13th round in the formula one world driving championship will be staged sunday at the Estoril Auto rom in Estoril just West of Lisbon. Untamed practice will run from 10-11 30 . Friday and saturday with official qualifying scheduled from 1 to 2 . Both Days. Sundays grand prix of 192 Miles starts at 2 30 . Supporting races include the 10th round in the pm Lotus eur series championship. The 10th round in the european formula 3000 championship series will be held sunday on the Bugatti circuit at be mans France. Practice and qualifying takes place Friday and saturday. Four supporting races plus the final round in the world super cup championship for 250cc go karts is also on the program. Cost for a three Day ticket is 160 francs while a single Day ticket for sunday costs 140 francs. Truck racing the next to last round in the european truck racing championship will be staged saturday and sunday on the Dijon Renois circuit just North of Dijon France. Practice and qualifying takes place saturday racing in Germany the adar Augsburg Airport races 12th round in the German National championship series will be held saturday and sunday at the Augsburg Airport. Races Are scheduled for cycles in the 80, 125, 250 and 500cc classes plus a Battle of sports Calendar twins and Yamaha cup races. The fourth and last race in Ore motorcycle world endurance championship series will be held saturday and sunday at the Paul Picard circuit in caste let Between Marseilles and Toulon in Southern the 23rd International German adar Moto Cross Northeim for 500cc bikes will be held saturday and sunday at Northeim. Which is North of Gottinger West Germany. At Erbach Southwest of Ulm West Germany the 31st annual Erbacher div Motocross Tor 125ce bikes and for cycles with sidecars will be held saturday and sunday. The Sidecar race is a round in the German National racing the final event in Hanau a european mud racing championships will be held sunday at the Hanau Rod amp gun club in Rossau hint West Germany. Trophies and Cash prizes will be awarded. The races feature different vehicle categories. begins at 10 ., the a show and Shine program starts at 10 ., and racing begins at 11 . Entry fee is $ 1 5, while Spectator admission is $2. For More information Call Stan Langley at 322-8561 or 06181-14084.horse racing colognes track offers racing saturday sunday and wednesday featuring sundays Preis von Europa. The Cologne program sunday starts at noon. Other German tracks with racing this weekend include Munich on saturday and Saar Brincken Hanover and Walldorf on sunday with first races starting at 1 30 or 2 .wrestling an open tournament hits Babenhausen this weekend. Freestyle goes saturday and Greco roman sunday. Weigh ins Are scheduled for 8-10 . And Competition at 11 . Each Day. Entry fee is $5 for the weekend. Spectator admission is free. For More information Call the Darmstadt sports office at i to 348-8359 or v corps sports office at 320-5503. A new South rises to olympic Victory by Robert Byrd Atlanta apr even in a City that has willed itself Back from a War through the civil rights Days and into some measure of International renown this olympic thing seemed far fetched a until tuesday. Suddenly Atlanta a longtime claim to be a an International City did no to seem far fetched at All. Suddenly the olympics were coming. The Shock and the happiness were palpable tuesday morning As 5,000 people skipped work and packed the Plaza at underground Atlanta in the heart of the City to watch the 1996 summer olympics site announcement on closed circuit to from olympic committee president Juan Antonio Sam ranch said the games were going to a a at a the throng gasped As one. A a at As in Athens or a a at As in Atlanta it was Atlanta and the town known As a losers Villez for its sports teams was a Winner at last. _ thousands of people jumped for Joy up and Down just jumping and screaming. A i wanted this so bad a said Janice stockard of suburban Decatur. A i wanted it because Atlanta is great. This Means a lot. We got the 1994 super bowl and now we be got the the Ioc vote for those keeping score was Atlanta 51, Athens 35, on the fifth ballot. The Home of the olympics site of the first Modem games in 1896, will celebrate no Centennial. Opening ceremonies Are july 20, 1996, at the inbuilt unnamed olympic stadium. In Atlanta. A i am absolutely amazed a said Michael Lomax chairman of Atlanta a Fulton county commission the highest ranking atlantean left behind with the governor and mayor in Tokyo. A i can to believe Atlanta has gone from a place nobody thought had a Chance to really getting those a a it a going to be great. In a psyched. Why else would i get up at 5 in the morning a said Ginger Thomas of Marietta. A i want a sorry. Within seconds of the announcement the crowd was six deep for Atlanta olympics to shirts. The shelf was emptying and so was the Champagne bottle under the Cash Register. The lines were just As Long for the Atlanta journals extra edition on the Street within half an hour with the screaming headline a a it a Atlanta a a we were prepared with several stories a said Calvin Stovall assistant to the managing editor. A was soon As the announcement was made we were Able to hit the a Atlanta had these supporters during the Ioc general meeting in Tokyo this week. Atlanta a dream came from a former Georgia football player named Billy Payne who dared to suggest going after the olympics. At first he had to explain that yes he was talking about the real olympics. But the spark came when he convinced Andrew Young who left office As mayor this year but remained Atlanta a dauntless olympic Pitchman even while running an unsuccessful Campaign for Georgia governor. A a it a going to be a terrific boost for the Economy. And make this truly an International City a said Ashford Hunter an emigre from Jersey City . A any time you be been Given the Honor to Host something of this magnitude you should be proud of that a something Atlanta has always been Good at. Just two decades after Atlanta rebuilt itself from the fires of the civil War journalist Henry Grady proclaimed the City capital of the a new while other cities rioted their Way through the �?T50s and �?T60s, Atlanta built skyscrapers in a the City too Busy to
