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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, November 17, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Clearing the flight path Frankfurt High schools Joe Evans 48 has his Eye on a big unbeaten eagles won their semifinal 40-20 to earn the hosts gain As Isaac Nimley 32 and John Casteneda 70 Root out role for the big schools title Gate against Wiesbaden next the Stuttgart defense saturday in Frankfurt Germany. The saturday. Story on Page 21. Augsburg passes by warriors to claim Small schools Crown the stars and stripes november 17,1991 c Page 24 Sampras courier hit final Frankfurt Germany a Pete Sampras beat Ivan Lendl 6-2, 6-3 saturday to reach the final of the at tour world championships. In the other semifinal top seeded Jim courier Defeated Andre Agassi 6-3, 7-5 in a match concluded just As this edition of the stars and stripes went to press saturday night. Sampras at 20 the youngest Man in the last four beat Lendl the oldest at 31, in just 68 minutes. Lendl making his 12th appearance in the season ending event which he a asap finals won five times was the Only unbeaten player in group play to reach the semifinals. He had not even dropped a set. But he seemed helpless against the serve and Volley game of the former . Open Champion. Sampras broke Lendl twice to win the first set and raced to a 5-0 Lead in the second before Lendl staged a Brief comeback. But the rally came too late and Sampras served out the match. There Haven to been three americans in the semifinals of this tournament since 1982 when John Mcenroe Vitas Gerulaitis and Eliot Teltscher made it. The fourth semifinalist that year was Lendl who beat Gerulaitis for the title. German Boris Becker was eliminated Friday Only because he lost a set in beating Sampras 6-4, 6-7, 6-1. Agassi a 7-5, 63 Victory Over German Michael Stich meant that three players from the same group ended with 2-1 records. Becker was eliminated because he had the worst set percentage. Agassi was upbeat about defending the title the most prestigious of his career. Quot i played extremely Well a he said. Quot if i play like this Over the weekend people will Nave to earn their Money to beat me. A Sampras battered by Becker s 17 aces said there was a bit of a letdown for him after he won the key set. "1 knew going in that if i won a set i d be in but it was t really on my mind. I tried to play my Best a Sampras said. Courier advanced by beating Guy forget of France 7-6 7-46-4. Lend qualified thursday by beating czechoslovak Karel Novacek 6-2, 6-2. Springfield mass. Apr somebody did no to read the preseason poll. Urcla ranked 11th, used some tenacious defense and High percentage shooting to beat no. 2 Indiana 87-72 Friday night in the tip off classic. The Bruins started the season on a sour note falling behind 23-12 in the opening 10 minutes. That was the extent of its problems however As Urcla Domi Raf Woodbridge England a Brian Hagar hit a wide open Waymond Edwards with a 28-Yard touchdown pass with 10 seconds left and Mikko Lavalley kicked the deciding extra Point saturday to give the Augsburg apaches their first Small schools championship with a 13-12 Victory the . Champion Woodbridge warriors. Augsburg finished at 9-0 Woodbridge 7-2. Mike Scherrer gave Woodbridge a 12-6 Lead with 7 45 left in the game on a 20 Yard touchdown pass to Mike Reed. Augsburg took the Kickoff and drove 70 Yards to the Woodbridge 2 before Ron Kentzel recovered a Fumble to Stop that drive with 2 54 left in the game. Augsburg held Woodbridge on Downs and forced the warriors to punt out of their own end zone. Augsburg got the Ball Back at Midfield with 39 seconds left. After an incompletion Hagar hit Terry Austin on a 22-Yard pass that took Augsburg Down to the Woodbridge 28 with 10 seconds to play. Woodbridge kept Austin in Bounds so rated the game in every Way for the final 30 minutes led by Tracy Murray a 21 Points. An 18-5 run wiped out the Early deficit and most impressively the Bruins not known for intensity and toughness turned the tables on the hoosiers who have used those qualities As trademarks of their program. The Bruins turned a 30-28 Lead into a Augsburg called time out to Stop the clock with 10 seconds left. Hagar found Waymond Edwards wide open in the end zone and hit him with the 28-Yard touchdown pass that won the championship for the apaches. Quot he sorta got deep and open a Augsburg coach Dennis Lavalley said about the game winning pass play. A those things happen in the excitement of the moment and the kid threw the Good  Lavalley said his apaches did no to panic on the Sopwith 39 seconds to go. A a we be had close ones All year a he said a your kids just done to quit. They play until the last second and that a what they did today a a it was a Well played game a said Woodbridge coach Jack Gardner whose warriors rallied three times to eliminate previously unbeaten shape 30-24 in the semis. A there was some hard hitting out  Augsburg kicked and on Side kick and Woodbridge a Rob Hicks recovered it and ran out of Bounds at the woodbridge2 Indiana 48-36 halftime advantage closing the opening half with an 18-4 run another burst marked by Indiana turnovers and some fierce Urcla defense. Urcla started the second half with a 9-2 run and the rout was on with Indiana getting no closer than 11 Points the rest of the game. The season opening loss was the fourth for coach Bob Knight in 21 seasons. 45 to Stop the clock at 09, then Scherrer passed 10 Yards to Reed at the Augsburg 45 As time ran out. Hagar to Weber covered 78 Yards on a touchdown pass play with 8 13 left in the first Quarter for a 6-0 Augsburg Lead. Weber caught a 20 Yard pass and ran 58 Yards untouched for the score. With nine minutes left in the third Quarter Alex Heller intercepted Hagar and returned it 30 Yards for the tying score. Woodbridge held Austin to 50 Yards Rushing on 19 carries while Reed ran for a game High 126 Yards on 24 carries. Hagar was 5-for-9 for 144 Yards and the two touchdowns. Augsburg out gained Woodbridge 257-217. Austin led Augsburg a defense with 13 Solo tackles and seven assists. Donald Gardner had five solos and eight assists and Ciaran Harris had three solos and eight assists. Reed had 12 solos and eight assists and Eric Cook had eight solos and five assists for Woodbridge. Clay Olson had five solos and seven  sports pro football on to j tonight a Page 18 heat turns it up in Aba Page 22 reds get Swindell for Trio a Page 23 j americans Roll in world boxing a Page 23 Bruins Surprise no. T  
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