European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 5, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday novembers 1992 sports the stars and stripes Page 45hahn stages huge vib grand finale the biggest volleyball tournament in Dodds history unfurls today and tomorrow As Hahn which closes its doors next june stages its fall sports grand finale the 13-team Central european tournament. Division i Champion Heidelberg carries a 20-0 1992 record a 113-7 five year Mark and the top seed into the tournament. Division ii North Champion Bonn 16-0 and . Champion Lakenheath 12-0 also bring perfect records into the fray. Vilseck which surprised the Field last year by winning the Small schools title after a mediocre season posted a 20-1 Mark in route to the division Iii South Crown. Before 1991, when no tournament was staged teams representing the triple a and double a conferences competed in the big schools tournament and the remaining Germany Rene nor qualifiers participated in the Small schools Field. Last year the top two . Teams were added to the Small schools Field and Woodbridge finished second. Under the original schedule the division i teams were supposed to Complete their Competition with the staging of the conference championship but the format for the Central europeans tourney which was to include Only the  and division ii and Iii qualifiers was revised in mid season and the season was extended for the division i competitors. The Central european Field now includes Heidelberg Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt from division i division ii East Champion Niernberg and Hanau West Champion shape and Frankfurt International school division Iii North a Bonn and Brussels South a Vilseck and Fulda and the .�?Ts Lakenheath and Woodbridge. On paper it looks like the Best games should be Early in the single elimination Consolation Type tournament. Heidelberg As mentioned is to seeded shape is ranked second and Vilseck has the third seed. Those Are the Only clubs with first round byes. Bonn the Bennor division Iii Champion 15 of Betty Keitel a 17 seasons at the school and 16-0 this year plays Fulda 16-2 in the first round and the Winner catches Heidelberg. On the Bottom of the bracket . Champion Lakenheath 12-0 Battles Niernberg 14-4 with that Winner facing shape 123. Vilseck awaits the Frankfurt 14-6 Hanau 8-10 Winner. In other first round Battles Kaiserslautern 14-5 plays Brussels 8-8 and Fis 12-3 takes on Woodbridge 9-3. Outstanding performers who will be competing in Hahn a last fall fling include division i map Kelly quintal of Heidelberg All tournament teammates Carolyn Kirsch and Donna Jordan Kaiserslautern a Mimi Dorton and Roxanne Best Ramstein a Melissa Dee and Karen Hassebrock and Frankfurt a Kisha Allen. Also division ii East map Lavonne Hill of Niernberg and teammates Anna Maritza Sierra and Amy Cli Bome West map Laura Ventruti of shape Bonne a Teresa Richardson and Cheryl Markin and Vilseck a Sharon Colon and Stacy Tatolin to mention Only a  a a accents Jennifer Varga came through with flying colors last week but Hanau Santonio Pena faltered in the division ii Cross country meet and did no to finish in the top ten. Both finished second in the 1991 Central european championships and loomed As probable 1992 champions. Varga turned in a record 18 18 time to win Over bit urge a Kristina Lemmon for the individual laurels but Pitburg won the girls division beating Fis by seven Points Shannon Baird took fourth and and Brigitte Leichty 10th As Pitburg was the Only team to place More than one runner in the top 10. Vargas time was by far the Best recorded Mijong the girls in the three division championships and she goes into fridays meet at Heidelberg favored to take All the marbles Ramstein a Holly Johnson won division i in 21 44 and Hahn a Marie Spencer prevailed in division ii with a 22 58 clocking. Ramstein and Hahn captured the respective girls titles the track at Pitburg must have been really fast because shapes Robbie Pearce duplicated Varga s record setting performance touring the 5-Kilometer venue in 15 59 in conquering fish Stephen Garner. Mannheim nudged Pitburg for team accolades. Pena gets an Opportunity to redeem himself for prep Pickin s Ben Abra Msall Europe deadline its that time coaches. The deadline for nominations for the 1992 stars and stripes All Europe football team is saturday a in the office not postmarked. Coaches should Send their nominations with Complete statistics and a photo and comments about outstanding performers on opposing teams to All Europe football the Stan and stripes Postrach 11 1437, d6100 Darmstadt ii Germany or by Apo mail to All Europe football the Stan and stripes unit 29480, Apo a 09211. A amps also has fax facilities and coaches can Send their information in that manner but pictures should be sent by mail because faxed photos can to Cut it the fax number is 06155-601416. Coaches from Pitburg Hanau Heidelberg 1sb and Kaiserslautern already have submitted their recommendations. Tatum Kearney last weeks performance because he was among the top 35 qualifiers for individual positions in the championship meet. The top 35 runners from divisions i and ii and the top 20 from division Iii qualified for the individual Competition in fridays meet. All members of the top six division ii teams and runners on the top three teams from the other two divisions Advance to Heidelberg but Only those meeting the individual qualifying requirements Are eligible for those awards. Kevin Lee Ramstein a division i favorite lived up to expectations beating Heidelberg a Ryan Witte with an 18 01 clocking. Ansbach a Billy Reed outran Vilseck a Jeremy Parker and David Geier in the division Iii Chase hitting the tape in 18 02. Heidelberg claimed division i team laurels and Ansbach triumphed in division Iii a a a Frankfurt will be playing at its a Home away from Home again sunday when it a a entertains Ramstein in the division i championship football game. A the Field at Frankfurt High school has been torn up All fall because of the installation of a new track and the eagles arranged to use the Rhein main rockets Field for their Home games. That arrangement hit a Snag last week when Rhein main qua lifted for Home Field advantage throughout the Continental sports conference playoffs. The rockets were at Home last saturday when Frankfurt was scheduled to play Wiesbaden in a division i semifinal game. Rhein main said the Field Wasny to available for a sunday game and the eagles went soaring. They landed at Wiesbaden High school where the week before they had beaten the warriors in the regular season finale. Wiesbaden gave Frankfurt a much tougher Battle in last weeks semifinal before finally yielding 19-0. Everything this week was scheduled in the Presca son game charting for sunday because the Scholastic aptitude tests were on the nov. 7 Agenda. To and behold Rhein main also won last week and there a another conflict. Frankfurt wanted to play the game next wednesday veterans Day but Ramstein  have any part of that arrangement insisting on a sunday game. Frankfurt went searching again and for a while it looked like the game would be played in Darmstadt at the Home of the German professional team the Darmstadt diamonds. That arrangement fell through late monday. So guess where the eagles arc a a entertaining the royals a its Wiesbaden High schools Elliott Field for the third straight week. Kickoff is at at noon. There is no problem with the scheduling of the other two sunday championship games. Hanau entertains International school of Brussels at 1 . In the division ii championship engagement and Ansbach is at Home to Vilseck in the division Iii match up. Both of those games Start at 1 of clock. Ansbach a Arthur Kearney joins teammate Charlie Bazemore As a repeat performer in the player of the week reckoning taking defensive laurels while accolades on offence go to Hanau a Chris Tatum. Kearney beat out teammate David Richards with a 10-Solo, 5-assist, Fumble recovery performance in the cougars Victory Over . Tatum was outstanding in the panthers Rush past shape scoring on to jaunts covering 59, 19, 23 and 17 Yards while Rushing for 226 Yards. He got Stern Competition from Ansbach Scharlie Bazemore who also scored four touchdowns while Rushing for 171 Yards. Bazemore also passed for 128 Yards and a touchdown. What a turnabout Aviano has achieved the saints were hammered in their first two games but they will be playing for the Italy championship at Vicenza saturday thanks to Matt slates 68-Yard to pass to Kendricks Lofton that produced a 20-15 Victory Over Naples in the Italy semifinal game. That game ruined Ole preps prognostication last week leaving the log Reading 7-1 and raising the season record to 105-28-1, a .789 Mark. Only five championship games remain and anything can happen when All the chips arc on the line. So what will happen division i a Frankfurt will be out to avoid a repeat of 1991 when it beat Wiesbaden by one Point and finished regular season strife with a perfect Mark Only to lose to the warriors in overtime in the big schools showdown. Frankfurt tripped Ramstein 14-3 in the third game and finished the Campaign undefeated. That loss is the Only blot on ram Stcin a record. Sunday Frankfurt prevails again this time 19-16, in the division i finale. Division u a Hanau and is both take 7-1 records into the title game. Isbos Only loss came at the hands of shape which Hanau hammered last week in a semifinal game. The panthers Triumph this week but not by the lopsided manner they won last week. Lets say a 26-18 win will take the panthers into next weeks showdown against Woodbridge in the division h-vs.-.-Champion showdown. Division Iii a Vilseck gave Ansbach its toughest Battle of the season but it Wasny to really too Tough for the cougars. No reason this game should be any different Ansbach 28, Vilseck 12. Italy a a can Aviano continue its comeback. Vicenza waxed the the saints 40-14 opening Day but prevailed by Only four Points 18-14, in their next confrontation. But the saints done to go marching in this week Vicenza 22, Aviano 14. The last pick of the year has to be delayed a week to see whether Woodbridge which closes its doors next May travels to Hanau or Brussels for its last Ever football game