European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 13, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 34 b the stars and stripes sports saturday february 13,1993 e finds Victory by Walt Morrissette staff writer Heidelberg Germany looks can be deceiving in Central european wrestling. Take quart Burks 144-Pound quarterfinal match with Frankfurt s Quentin Chisholm Friday morning. The Niernberg wrestler engaged Chisholm in a furious match in which they threw and pushed each other All Over the mat and Chisholm lifted Burks shoulder High off the mat several times to try to throw him into a pin. But i landed on my feet each time Burks said. By him lifting me up like that he was using his strength Central european wrestling and i was just resting. I kept Landing on my feet so just let him do it. He was tired in the end so i just took Over in the that he did by finally pressing Chisolm into the matto get the pin at 5 44 and loud applause from the fans in the packed Patton Barracks gym. This was my toughest match said Burks the no. 1seed who is also a running Back on the Eagle football team but i expected that in the european without a team championship in these Central euro peans you see wrestlers from the same school facing each other. That happened to two Gic Ssan wrestlers Ina 103-Pound quarterfinal match when Chris Hender son pinned James Ahrens in 1 27. You would think that Henderson a senior Wouldhave an advantage Over the freshman Ahrens who he had seen All season Long actually its a disadvantage Henderson said be cause i practice with him All the time so he knows All my tournament officials decided to move up the semifinal round from saturday morning to Friday night Leav ing Only the final round and consolations for quarterfinal and semifinal results 103 Henderson pinned Ahrens in 1 27. Karls Ruhe s Joe Landen beat Niernberg s Zack Rowland 5-0. Ron blood of Patch beat Heidelberg s Sherwin Ancheta 11-4 and Kaiserslautern s . Bell pinned beat Fel Low red Raider Gary Fago Sholam 12-5. In the semis Hernandez beat Landen 11-6 and Bel beat blood 6-1. 109 Sam Colby of Frankfurt pinned Billy Sheen of Hanau in 1 27. Dennis Custodio of accent Deci signed Curtis Duenas of Pitburg 9-8. Gary Harris pinned Julio Dejesus of Ansbach at 5 29. Unseeded Alfredo Fuentes of Baum older upset theno.2 seed Steve Eger of Gissen with a pin in 1 05. In the semis Colby pinned Custodio in 2 44 and har Ris pinned Fuentes in 1 41. Both Cosby and Harris advanced to the final by pinning All their opponents. 115 Ramstein s Kenny Engleson downed Gies sen s Ted Riese the no.2 seed 8-3. Phil Cormier of accent pinned Eric Blevins of Wiesbaden in 2 51. Danny Dean of Hanau beat Wurzburg s Chris Jensen ilr4. John Neuhaus of Ramstein downed Bonn s Flint freed 7-1. In the semis Cormier got by Dean 12-8 and Neuhaus shut out Engleson 8-0. 122 Jon Bunton of Frankfurt pinned Vilseck s Chris Guzman in 1 25. Josh Marullo of Ramstein beat accent s Brandon Hopkins by technical fall 22-2. Eric Mcfarl Anci of Nurnberg beat Rick Alcorta of Brussels 16-9. Kim Moody of a town downed will Wiesse of osterholz 11-2. In the semis Bunton beat Mcfarland 15-2 and Marullo edged Moody 5-3. 129 All quarterfinals were decisions Tim Waters of Niernberg beat Josh Williams of Heidelberg 14 2. Stewart Keller of Wurzburg beat Bruno Van Dieren Donck of accent 10-0 Giessen s Mike Leclair downed shape s Jon Wagner 13-1 and Mark Wong of Heidelberg edged Andre Zukowski of Oesterberg 6-5, Waters stopped Zukowski 4-0 and Keller downed Leclair 11-0 to set up the championship Between the division 1 and division ii champions. 136 Aaron Colby of Frankfurt pinned Soester. 115-Pounder Danny Dean Bottom looks for a handhold Friday against Wurzburg s Chris Jensen. Berg s Chris Orta in 30 seconds. Accent s Kevi Varga pinned Giessen s Philip Villanueva in 3 32. Jay Reyes of Brussels beat Tony Musella of shape 17-2.Wurzburg s Matt Peterson pinned Ramstein s Eric Wil Liams at 5 57. Colby beat Varga 6-3 and Reyes the no.3 seed beat Peterson in the semis. 144 Burks pinned Chisolm at 5 44 and Cameron Hall of Ramstein pinned Dubois in 2 57. Mannheim s David Williams pinned Ramstein s Jason Martin in 39seconds. Lilo Garcia of a town upset the no.3 seed Ron Brown of Pitburg with a pin in 3 43. Burks pinned Williams in 1 36 and but Don Brown of Pitburg upset no.2 seed Hall 8-6 and will meet Burks in the final. 152 Lydell Alexander of Patch had several near pins throughout his match with Heidelberg s Mark bar Olet but settled for an 18-6 Victory. Gene Cox of Ramstein pinned Ansbach s will Campbell in 42 seconds. Dan Swain of Mannheim pinned Ramstein s jus tin Valdez in 1 34. Jeremy Davis of Heidelberg pinned Aaron Williams of Pitburg in 5 46. Davis beat Cox 16-3 and Alexander beat Swain 8-5 to reach the finals. 160 Mike Childs of accent pinned andr Beaver of Nurnberg 3 49. Tim Lennon of Patch beat Wall Jackson of Oesterberg 18-7. Chris Klisiewicz of Frankfurt pinned Clark Theodore of Wiir Burg 5 27. Dennis Kroontje of Giessen beat Joshua Parker of Vil Seck 10-2. Childs pinned Lennon at 5 46 and Kroontje beat Klisiewecz 9-2 to reach the final. 168 Bobby Walker of Bamberg pinned Bonn s Matt Green at 4 29. Rich Disharoon of Heidelberg edged Nick Sternberg of Giessen 6-4. George Lane of Lii Tburg beat Tracey Hanson of shape 9-0. Warren Wilson of Zamstein pinned Heidelberg s Russ govt twin 3 09. Walker pinned Disharoon in 37 seconds for his third straight pin to get into the final against Wilson who downed Lane 7-1. 178 Mike Williams of Giessen pinned . Ter Rentino of Wiesbaden in 22 seconds. Mark Braxton of Hanau beat Bamberg s Ben Shaw 4-l David Strick Linof Heidelberg pinned Russ Novelle of Bonn at 5 30. Claxton fallen of shape beat John Knowles of Mann Heim on a technical fall. Williams pinned Braxton in 3 56 and fallen Bea Stricklin 12-7 to get to the final. 191jaime Garcia of a town beat shape Swillie Mcgee 12-8. Darren Mckeon of Heidelberg edged Rene Richter of Wurzburg 13-11. Derek alien of Wei Brincken pinned Mario Negroni of Ansbach at 4 42. Joel Rodriquez of accent pinned David rope of Wiesbaden at 3 10. Garcia advanced on Mckeon s medical default an Rodriquez pinned Allen at 5 29 to reach the final. Heavyweights Rick Smith of Wurzburg pinned Daniel Alonzo of Hanau in 1 24. Joel Rodriguez of accent pinned Jon Kim of Patch in 2 28. Tony Wes Ley of Ramstein took a 14-12 Lead on Eric Tarr of Nurnberg into the final seconds before prevailing 17-12. Paul Burnam of Oesterberg pinned Andy Leas of Heidelberg in 47 seconds. Smith pinned Rodriguez in 28 seconds and Burna pinned Wesley at 4 25 to reach the final. In the Best Consolation match of the Day at 168pounds, Russ govett of Heidelberg and Chris Slocum of Berlin battled through regulation tied 11-11 an through sudden death overtime. After both wrestlers were called for stalling govett picked a position Down for the 30-second tie breaker. If govett Breaks out he wins if Slocum holds him Down for the 30 seconds he wins. Slocum Rode govett for the half minute to claim the match
