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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday May 30, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 21prep pickings % 4 a amp a a to if of w m a some outstanding performances marked the conclusion of the 1990-91 Dodds sports program last week. Two track and held records were broken and another was tied in the Central european championships at Munich for the second straight week. Small schools soccer champions were determined. Individual and team champions also were determined in gymnastics. All that remains on the Agenda before wrapping up things for another school year is the selection of the 1990-91 stars and stripes athletes of the year. Several coaches already have forwarded their Noni nations due by saturday. Coaches  submitted their nominations can still do so by Tel faxing the information to stars and stripes. A amps new fax number is 06155-601416. Records were established in the boys 800 meters and High jump in the two Day be finals at Dante stadium. Wurzburg a Mike Daniels lowered the 800 Mark to 1 53.3 in the preliminaries and Frankfurt a Troy Gray raised the High jump Standard one fourth of a Inch to 6-91/4. Daniels took eight tenths of a second off the 800 Mark of 1 54.1, set by the Hague a Eric Danelius Lour years ago and Gray erased the 8-year-old Standard established by Lahrs Phil Cady. / a those efforts made it three a Dodds records this year. Augsburg s Tarshia Bronner established a girls shot put Mark with a 43-1 / toss in the Southern regional qualifying meet at Ansbach on May 17. Vilseck a Emanuel Reddix matched his record tying Southern regional Effort with another 10.6 clocking in the be 100-Metcr final leaving the oldest record on the Book. Kaiserslautern s Clyde Wooten originally set the record in 1963, when the athletes competed on red Brick dust or cinder tracks. Gray Daniels and Reddix were All double winners. Gray was Only one tenth of a second off the Dodds record in winning the 110-meter High hurdles in 14.5. He finished second in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles and wound up with 28 Points. Gray won the boys outstanding Field events performer award Daniels won the outstanding runners award for his record in the 800, a first in the 1,500 and  in the 3,000. Reddix also took the 200 meters in 21.7, two tenths of a second off the record and finished sixth in the Long jump. Hahn a Terri Duthie was the outstanding girls runner with victories in the 800, 1,500 and 3,000 meters. But she could t manage to get into record set Ling possibilities. Those records might have been threatened had Bonne a outstanding runner Tracy Losi been Able to. Compete. Losi had won All three of those events As a Sophomore and Junior and she won the Central eur a Ben Abrams rope an Cross country title the past two years. I Low Ever a basketball injury sidelined her Tor the entire track and Field Campaign. Throughout the Winter Many track and Field on Unis arts had been anticipating Duthie i Osi showdowns this Spring. Quot a a a a a. Both title games were fiercely Eom batted As the Bonn girls and Munich boys triumphed in Small schools soccer tournaments. Bonn nudged Karlsruhe 2-1 to extend its winning skein. Which began with a Victory in the 1990 Small schools third place game to 12 games including the Bennor tournament after a second straight perfect conference Campaign. Bonn has made a habit of winning Bennor championships Oyer the years in several sports but saturday s Triumph was the crusaders first Thampi of strip in a Small schools tournament since a new format involving the Bennor a North ail a South teams went into effect several years ago. Karlsruhe s Lisa Greicius had an outstanding tournament and was honoured with most valuable player recognition in a vote by the coaches. Brussels nipped Vilseck not Halm As previously reported in a shootout for the third place award Munich and Brussels waged great Midfield Battle before the Mustangs finally scored of Dan lavas eur s 30-meter direct kick with less than three minutes remaining in the second overtime period. T he Mustangs protected their advantage for the rest of the of session to emerge with a 1-0 Victory. Mustang Kevin Kurker won map accolades.  Quot a a. A a a a. With Ramstein a Heather Forbes no longer around to dominate the action the gymnasts waged a torrid Battle for the class i optional laurels in the. Central european championships last week at Fulda. / a a y a a Oesterberg a Susanne Hagelin nipped Clare von Bergan of the British school of Brussels by 1.35 Points to capture the senior All around title 32.25.30,90. Hagelin finished fourth on the vault but Victo ,. Ries on the uneven bars and balance beam and a second in floor exercises were enough for her to win the a title. A a. Quot a a a a a. A. Ramstein a Kelly Sakali won the Junior optional All around title with a 31.45 score beating out Baum holders Watasha Carter who had 30.30. Sakali won the vault bars and beam Carter prevailed in the floor exercises. Carter w As Baum older a Only gym Nast. Dodds permitted her to compete. A it a the a rum Stem squad All season. T he senior class i  Battle was the tournament s most exciting. Only 25-hundredths of a Point separated All around Champion Joanne Graham of bib from fourth place Amanda Hauser of Fulda a Graham had 35.95 Points Angi Wulke of Wurzburg posted a 35.9t score. Heidelberg a Denise Shaw finished with 35,75 and Hauser had 35 70. Graham.  ram Stem s Kilt Keller All had per Leet 10s on the vault. Vanessa Diaz won the Junior class i Compulos Ries with a 28.95 score with a first on the Looi Ami seconds on the vault  beam i he Frankfurt duo of Demse Coley 34,7 and a Sofia Kyrm Keas 35.6 captured the senior class v and class to  titles respectively. Fulda s a adv Noves 35.2 won the Isumu class v Crown and ram Stem s Jennifer Hawley 33.3 prevailed m class in. A a a a a a a. A it was a very Good year Tor Baum older the a bucs won both the boys and girls Germany a North All sports trophy. I he boys captured the football basketball Cross country and wrestling championships and finished with 617 Points osterholz was second with 545. I he girls prevailed Only m track but second place finishes in  country and Tennis helped them Chalk tip 55 1 Points. 55 More than runner up Karlsruhe. A a a a. I he bucs were the Only school with a boy girls monopoly in Dodds Germany. Heidelberg a girls and Ramstein s boys won the aaa accolades. 1 he lady. Lions it umphred a volleyball soccer and Tennis while compiling 592 pouts. Ramstein was second with 56 1.i lie aaa boys Competition was about As even As it could be. Ramstein won in Cross country and took seconds in soccer wrestling and Golf and finished with 660 Points,.Only 10 More than Wurzburg and 2 r More than la Eidelberg. Wurzburg won he track title outright and shared the Tennis and basketball titles. Heidelberg triumphed in soccer wrestling and Golf but the Lions did t fare so Well in the other sports. Munich s  be titters boys were the Best in a South. The Mustangs took Cross country and Tennis titles and finished second in basketball a while chalking up 530 Points Vilseck with titles in soccer and track and Field was 25 Points Back. Berlin and Augsburg waged a torrid Battle Lor the boys trophy with the bears nudging the apaches by a scant two Points 637-635. Augsburg won in basketball shared the soccer title with Munich and Beilin and tied for third in Tennis. Berlin had an outright title in track and finished second in football and ten Nis in addition to ifs shared championships. The Star and Stripe Olaf exercises Galaxy contract options by Rob Staggenborg staff writer Frankfurt Galaxy general manager Oliver Luck said the world league of american football has exercised the option on All Galaxy contracts and he sex Peets about 35 players from this season s squad to return next year. Prior to this season each player on the  roster was Given a one year contract with an option to re sign with a a was team next season truck said. 1 us slav. A b s a Standard contract really Quot Luck. A o Quot out of the 42 Guys we carried this >s.ir. Id say maybe 35, 34 or36 a some. Where around there a will be Back with 11 s us  a. Fri inc the world league owns the Hank Turt franchise the option clause Van. He exercised by the league which gives this year s players a Choice of stay-1g w Ith the Galaxy or playing Els Evv Here. A lot depends on what happens in the  Luck said. Quot some Guys will be in nil Camps and there will be newer players who will be Cut from nil squads and eligible to play in the world  \. The league will operate a scouting Combine much like the inaugural w Law Combine in february hut the fewer  should attract a higher Caliper player. February a Combine brought 750 players to Orlando. T la., where the 10 Olaf teams filled 65 roster slots which was later Cut to the  roster of 40 players. Luck said a Combine Mav be held in. October or november to Analyse tie 1991 nil cuts who could Plav in the work league next season. Quot at this Point. Coach Jack i  and i Are looking for lire Best possible players we can get Quot Luck said. Quot you May be looking at an entirely new offensive line next year or the same line we used this year. We really done to know at this Point. We re still in the Eval nation stages right . Operation discovery the  s International Talent search for potential football players will still exist said John Workman the Galaxy a assistant pm. Workman combed Germany last Winter along with former Denver Broncos coach John Ralston for such Talent As a kicker Quot Stephan Maslo from bad Horn Burg wide receiver Keith Craig of Quot the Wiesbaden military Community nose tackle Olaf Hampel of Lessen and guard Gerald Olsewski of Disseldorf. Ail tour placed Lor the Galaxy this season. The to i us league employed 13 play ers from Germany throughout the league this season. A w Hile operation discovery made a Eliuh Durham Boa St of its two soviets ail one australian and san Antonio raved about its swedish Trio tic program has t worked in other places. One coach said it he could Cut Lus operation discover head gladly do it and get an experienced player in Liat Slot. Quot those players will not be asked Back a Workman said. A but there is still Talent out there. We re going in to Czechoslovakia where we have a couple Good leads. There re More so vices for sure. Germany has some Guys who Well definitely be looking at. There is definitely still some Good Talent out  the Galaxy off season will be quiet i tick will stay behind with the rest of the. Iron  on the Agenda is to Imd a new permanent Ollice. Quot with better a phone ii iks   be talked with a Lew players and most of them said they d like to come Hait Lor a Lew weeks and do some football Elmies or  i Nek . Quot wet e going to try Ami get something together Tor the american bowl in Berlin Dies summer. It Pequot Luek asked Rhetor really Quot Well. In a taking off the month of july. Pm going to find a   
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