European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday. January 31, 1991the stars and stripes a a Page 21 Nohh of fib Dodds Winter season starts to wind Down sat-11 Day when the Germany Bennor wrestlers qualify of four Sites for next week s Central european championships. a a 5- Quot a a a regional Are scheduled yet to Wiesbaden ran Stein Nurnberg and accent and the top four wrestlers in each weight division will qualify for the Central euro peans at Heidelberg. 3 a flock of new champions will be crowned by the time Central european activities Are terminated Febi 9 because Only three 1990 winners Giessen a Terry Blethyn accent s Scott Lenahan and Heidelberg a Ethan Topping a Are still competing. Blythen has gone up a weight class from 112 to 119 and Lenahan is up from 152 pounds to 160, but Topping is still Wres tlingit 189. Four other 1989 Central european finalists a Heidelberg a Jimmy murrin Ramstein a Chon Watson arid Mannheim a Fred Hutchinson and Joe Cruz a Are still hitting the Mats. They too Are bigger this year. Murrin is wrestling at 112 Watson who lost to ble then at 112 last year could get a rematch at 119 Hutchinson has gone from 130 to 135 and Cruz jumped from 135 to 145. Murrin Blethen Lenahan and Topping will see action this week in the Central regional at accent along with grapplers from Kaiserslautern Baumholzer Karlsruhe Fulda and Bamberg. The other three will be seeking Central european berths in the West it Ern regional at Ramstein with wrestlers from bit Burg Wei Bruckn Hahn shape Brussels and Bonn. Stuttgart Wurzburg Patch Ansbach Munich Augsburg Ulm and Vilseck will join Host Nurnberg Inbe Abrams the Stu Tern regional and Wiesbaden will play Host to the Northern regional. Other schools competing there Are Frankfurt. Hanau Berlin osterholz bad Kreuz Pach is and osterholz. Several of the wrestling matches that bowed to the threat of terrorism Jan. 19 were made up. Last Friday because there Wras no school and the regular season ended As per schedule saturday. Grapplers from accent Bonn Hahn is sons Turberg shape and Brussels got a feeling for what saturday s qualifying might offer when they competed under a tournament format saturday at Brussels. A it was sort of a preview with different teams of course of what the kids can expect this week a a Brussels coach Joc fic Dier said when he reported the results. A the Competition was keen and it was a great experience especially for those wrestlers who have never wrestled in a tournament a a ,.accent wrapped up its fifth straight Bennor championship during the Competition. W a a a. Circle March 2 on your Calendar. A that a the deadline for in Othee nominations for the 1990-91 stars and stripes All Europe basketball teams. a. a a a a a a a ���.-. All regular season games and tournaments will be completed by i be 22-23. Barring any unforeseen postponements because of the persian Gui War. It All players must be in urinated by their respective coaches to be eligible for All Europe consideration. The no Tiina 1 inns should include All Tor Only this season. A lie and shot should accompany each nomination by the coaches on outstanding opponents also would be appreciated. There is a definite reason for insisting that players be nominated by their coaches. It is simply that the coaches know their players Best and most coaches keep accurate statistics on their players. Also it there were no restrictions on who May nominate anyone could make the nominations a parents girl 01 Hov friends. Live players could even nominate themselves the International address to a All Europe nominations stars and stripes sports Post Tach 11-1437. D-6100. Darmstadt 11, t lie Apo address is Albee rope nominations. Stars and sirtes spoils Apo 092 t. a a a a. A Quot a a a v a a player of the week recognition goes to Augsburg s Tarsha Bronner and Stuttgart a Kevin Davis. A v a it a a a a a a. a a. A. Bronner continued her Fine play to take girls accolades. She scored 25 Points and had 26 rebounds in Friday s Augsburg win and led the apaches to saturday s Victory with a 40-Poinl 16-Board per Tor Dianee. A Davis scored 22 Points and grabbed 15 rebounds in a Victory Over Kaiserslautern and followed. 1 hat with a Tine 27-Point Elfort in a losing cause against i rank Furt. a. a . a a the stars and str Paa. a Kelly saw super bowl pass him by Honolulu of stuck on the sidelines for most of the super bowl Jim Kelly May have set some sort of record for practice throws. A i was warming up three or four different times before we would even get the football a the Buffalo Bills quarterback said shaking his head As he recalled his frustration a there was a time starting in the second Quarter through halftime and into the third Quarter when 1 went More than an hour without actually getting into the game and throwing a pass a the Bills had the Ball just 19 minutes and 27 seconds in their 20-19 super bowl loss to new York sunday As the giants methodical and relentless offence eating up the clock with Long drives Hud the Ball a record 40 33, 1. A Kelly and the rest of the Bills High powered offence thus spent much of the game As anxious Spectator a the Type of team we Are we need our. Offence on the Field. And the giants did no to let us out there much a Kelly said. A and when we were out there we made a Tew mistakes we Hadnot been making in other games.�?�. Kelly and 10 other Buffalo players Are in. Hawaii to play for the acc in sundays pro bowl the largest contingent from any team in this year s nil All Star game. However Kelly said he Isnit certain he will be Able to play contest at Aloha stadium. A. A my left knee is still sore from a couple of hits 1 took in the super bowl i say thank heaven for knee braces a said Kelly who suffered an injury to his left knee in a game Asiain St the giants on dec 15 and missed the last two games of the regular season. To going to have my knee checked again this week before i can say for sure that l Ean play . He added with a smile Quot i need a couple of months off to heal adding to the physical pain was the fresh memory of the super bowl loss which still seemed to be eating at Kelly Jim Kelly Here during super bowl week joins 10 other Bills for pro bowl week. And the other Bills at pro bowl practice tuesday. a a. A j a it hurts when you do what we did a he said. A i know we had a Good year but we did t reach our goal. I guess looking at the positive Side i realized 50 percent of my dream getting to the super a it was really a disappointment for us a Buffalo Center Kent Hull said. A we played hard and i fee like maybe if we played them again it might come out the other Way. A i think our season was Gratifying in a lot of ways but to have it end like that. 1 guess if we had set our goals lower we a be so disappointed Quot said defensive end Bruce Smith a your goal Wasny to to get to the super bowl it was to get to the super bowl and win it but now we be been there experienced it. And we re a very Young team and hopefully Well go . Thurman Thomas who gained 135 Yards on 15 carries and aug by five passes for another 55 Yards in the loss to the giants said he Hopes he and his team mates get a shot at redemption next Jan Undy. we have a very Good team and i think we have the potential to get even belter Quot he said a we want 10 get Back to the super bowl. Real sack party plans Newark . Air a the new York giants have come marching Home with the super bowl trophy again. And for the second Linie they won to lie attend my a Victory party in new York. I his year its by Choice on t tuesday the giants declined inv lations to celebrate their super bowl vie Lory with the mayor of new York c Ity and the governor of new Jersey saying h be right with the War going on in the persian Gulf. New York City mayor David Dinkins Jersey gov. Jim Mono had invited the giants to celebrate sunday s 2019 Victory Over the Buffalo Bills with fans on either Side of the Hudson River. Dinkins had set the Ball rolling immediately. Workers were Selling up islands for the Victory ceremony outside City i All when life rejection came in said a mayor s spokesman John Beckman. Dinkins was to present the keys to the City to Couch Bill Purcell and co owners Wellington Ami j in Mara on wednesday. Dinkins said he understood the late change in plans. a a. 1 understand and respect this gesture and share their desire to support the Young men and women fighting in the persian Gulf a he said. In the giants a adopted state. The to spouse was the same. Morio joined about 5 1.0 ians at giants stadium monday night to Welcome the team Home and invite the players to the state House. Ito Rio wanted the giants to come to Trenton so he could publicly thank the team on behalf of new Jersey fans. Wellington Mara did not immediately accept file invitation and on t tuesday he issued a statement turning it Down. the giants greatly appreciate the spontaneous enthusiasm of our ians As displayed in their Welcome Loi evening when we returned to giants Wellington said. But out of respect hit the Quot hundreds of thousands of men and women Cervine m the persian Gulf area we respectfully request that mgt such additional Public Celebration lie in
