European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday. January 14,1993 sports the stars and stripes 0 Page 29 a i a Circle March 10 on your Calendar basketball cd thais the deadline for nominations for the 199293 All Europe basketball teams. Remember that is the in the Tomci deadline not the postmark Date. By that time All the championships will have been determined. Turkeys basketball and wrestling Competition March 4-6 rings Down the curtain on the 1991-92 Dodds Winter sports program. All the other Competition concludes feb. 20. So most of the coaches will have More than three weeks to compile Complete files on their nominees. It would also be appreciated if the coaches would give recommendations for outstanding performers their teams have faced. The rules Are simple 1, each boy or girl must be nominated by letter or fas by the coach or athletic director of the school for which the athlete plays 2, each nomination must be accompanied by Complete statistical data a for this season Only a and a head shot of the qualifying athlete a Good action picture of any really outstanding athlete also would be appreciated 3, it is not necessary to be Oll conference to be considered for athlete of the year recognition. 4, All nominations should be sent to All Europe sports dept the stars and stripes Apo a 09211, or to All Europe sports dept Postrach 11 14 37, a 100 Darmstadt 11, Germany. The fax number is 06155-601418.the for this season Only phrase is a big one this season because of the abundance of returnees from the 1991-92 team. 1991-92 player of the year Carolyn Kirsch of big schools Champion Heidelberg Georgia Bottoms of Small schools Champion International school of Brussels and Frankfurt Saundria Sparrow Are All Back from last year s a amps All Europe girls team a and Are enjoying Good years again. Kirsch had 20 Points 15 rebounds eight assists and five steals last week against Ramstein and 15 Points tuesday night against Kaiserslautern. Bottoms scored 56 Points registered 18 steals and pulled Down 12 rebounds in is by a two victories Over Baum Holder. Sparrow had 15 Points nine boards and seven assists against Kutzburg in Friday and 21 Points 11 rebounds and seven assists in the eagles win Over Ramstein on tuesday. Justin Cole one of the key performers on Soester bergs Small schools championship squad Hanau s copy Whitaker and Mannheim a Mike Balistreri re turn from the 1991-92 boys team. They too have enjoyed considerable Success this season. Cole had 25 Points and 7 steals Friday and he scored 18 Points saturday in a Oesterberg a sweep of bad Kreuz Nach Whitaker scored 18 Points and pulled Down 7 rebounds in the panthers Friday Vic toy Over Nymberg and he followed that with a 33 gent 14-Board game against Mannheim on tuesday Ballistreri tallied 13 Points and recorded 10 assists in the Bison a win Over Patch on Friday night and he starred in the defeat against Hanau chalking up 21 Points and 7 assists. There Are Many other outstanding performers who Are giving the returnees Stern Competition this year. A a a a despite the achievements of the All Europe prep Pickin s Ben Abrams j ass Dave cd sey player of the week Lisa Ofir of Bonn returnees player of the week honors go to Bonne a Liat Ofir and Fulda sed Mcgee. 1 fir was credited with 40 Points 36 rebounds and 3q steals in Bonne a sweep of Giessen. T Mcgee tallied 55 Points including 40 Friday night As the Falcons nudged Brussels 67-65 and 63-61 in a pair of bar burners last weekend. A a a. Although the sea. Mcgee son is relatively Young this could be a Pivotal week around the conferences. Kaiserslautern took a big step Forward in division i boys Competition by remaining undefeated and knocking Heidelberg out of the unbeaten ranks tuesday night 83-72. The Victory which ended big schools Champion Heidelberg s 13-game winning Streak upped the red raiders Mark to 4-0. Kaiserslautern also posted a Victory Over Frankfurt which entertains Heidelberg in a Friday game. A this was really a Good High school basketball game a Kaiserslautern Cadi Paul Kalkbrenner said tuesday night. Quot both teams were Sharp and the fans were treated to an exciting  Rick Unce realty had a great game for Heidelberg a Kalkbrenner continued. A the had 27 Points including six 3-Point baskets and converted three free throws on the Only 3-Pointer he missed. He was 6 for 6 from the free throw line and also had five  As noted above the Heidelberg and Frankfurt girls rolled to easy victories Over Kaiserslautern and Ramstein respectively tuesday night to set the stage for their first showdown of the season Friday at Frankfurt. Both Are 4-0 in conference play. They split their regular season encounters last year and Heidelberg prevailed in the big schools title game. That Battle will feature the two All Europe returnees Kirsch and Sparrow meeting head on. He incl bergs Donna Jordan and Heidi Gill and Frankfurt a Kanowha Adams also have been enjoying outstanding seasons. Is and shape collide head on in a key division ii West boys series. Both teams Are 2-0 in conference Competition and a sweep would put the winning combo in the Catbird scat. The is girls with Bottoms getting solid support from Sarah Schmidt and Anna Kaisa Paananen Are the Only undefeated team in conference play and loom As Odds on favourites to win the conference Reg ular season and tournament championships. They definitely will not retain their Small schools title because is is a a big school this year and the raiders will have to overcome powerhouses such As. Heidelberg and Frankfurt. They proved they can play with with the big schools by beating Heidelberg Early in the season. Whitaker abetted by the scoring and rebounding of Charmar Foster has led Hanau to the top of the division ii East standings tuesday s Victory Over Mannheim breaking a deadlock Between the two teams for first place. Patch Defeated Niernberg on tuesday to break their tie and move into first place Iii the Girts  Fulda boys 6-1 have taken the inside track in the division Iii North race and the Hahn and Bonn girls appear to be the class of their conference Ansbach getting solid play from football All Europe performers Charlie Bazemore and Clem Marie is Matching the Grid Powers perfect status in dominating division Iii South Competition. The Ansbach girls also arc basking in the glory of perfection. Angelica Wimbert has been doing much of the scoring and Ball chasing and Jeni Sterbling has been controlling the boards and getting her share of the Points in the cougars March to five straight conference victories and seven wins Overall. While some teams Are on a Roll the Pitburg girls Learned last week just How Sweet Victory can taste. After losing 24 straight games Over two seasons they notched a 54-33 Victory Over Wei Brincken on Friday. And to prove that the Victory Wasny to a Fluke bit Burg did it again saturday this time 64-24 As Kristina Lemmon tossed in 17 Points. The Star and Stripe baseball owners Given food for by Ronald Blum Grapevine Texas a baseball owners have heard what the Rev. Jesse Jackson has to say. Now they must decide what to do Jackson presented his 14-Point Agenda at a major league meeting tuesday called on current players to join his Campaign for the integration of front offices and threatened Boycotts if teams done to develop affirmative action plans. A the problems Rev Jackson discussed Wal not be solved in one night or season a Texas Ranger owner George w. Bush said. A but 1 think his purpose was to make sure the consciousness of the decision makers was  Milwaukee Brewer owner Bud Selig chairman of the ruling executive Council called Jackson a speech reasoned and said he and National league president Bill White a who is Black a will formulate baseball a reply expeditiously. A the made a constructive and sensitive presentation this morning and one that we will respond to with the dignity it deserves a Selig said declining to give Jackson accompanied by a delegation that included the Rev. Al Sharpton spoke to owners for about 45 minutes. Jackson had a Short conversation with Cincinnati red owner Marge Schott who made a Surprise appearance at the meeting but did no to speak during it according spliff alleged racial remarks attn sed to Schott renewed debate last fall about baseball a hiring practices. A she has done grave injury to our society and to the game of baseball a Jackson Saia at a news conference. A she must be removed or suspended from baseball at the least for a period of time. She must be fined and she must be  in other business a the teams unanimously approved the Sale of the san Francisco giants from Bob Lurie to a group headed by Safeway inc. Chairman Peter Magowan. A the executive Council appointed an eight member search committee for a commissioner to replace Fay Vincent who quit under pressure sept. 7. On the committee Are Jackie Autry of California Bill Bartholomay of Atlanta Paul bees ton of Toronto Douglas Danforth of Pittsburgh Fred Kuhlmann of St. Louis Carl Ronlad of Minnesota Haywood Sullivan of Boston and Fred Wilpon of the new York mets. A Beeston and Wilpon gave an interim report from the committee restructuring the commissioner s Job. Selig said he hoped for a final report in 2-6 weeks. John Harrington of the red sox reported on surveys of fan reception to the possibility of expanded playoffs. Selig said the matter  be addressed in depth until at least March. Jackson said his Exchange with Schott Wasny to too significant and that his concern was a broader Effort to increase minority hiring of All professional sports teams colleges and sports Media. Schott is to answer the allegations in a Jan. 22 meeting with the ruling executive Council. A to keep focus on her and to Martyr her would of to take away focus from the real problem in athletics a Jackson said. A we re moving on beyond