European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse Produced by 104th ask marketing amp advertising 104th ask thursday january 5,1995 v p4 s Iel football madness Libby York stauder Media coordinator it was a time when passes were called a forwards a and Long laterals several within a single play made professional football look More like a Rugby contest. It was a time when members of the winning team earned a percentage of the total ticket sales a an amount equating just $210.34 per player. It was 1933, a year that marked the birth of the professional football championship game a contest where the Chicago bears peeked past the new York giants 23-21. Yes professional football has changed since 1933. Its changed since the first official super bowl Jan. 15, 1967. Its even changed since the 1993 season just one year ago. To those of us who love the game the Ever evolving and dynamic nature is just one of the sports Many endearing qualities. Many people focus Only on the madness associated with professional football salary Caps free agents new rules just for kicks the instant replay debate and television advertising costs that have zoomed into the stratosphere. Despite All the changes however professional football is enjoying uncharted popularity. Norm Van Brocklin a writer for a popular sports publication once wrote a a there a no tougher Way to make easy Money than pro the spirit of the game runs deep and True. Cali me crazy but i guess you could say football is like an addiction a an inveterate need to tune in and yell at the television while grown men scramble and throw the a a pigskin around. For 60 glorious minutes which in Quot real to time translates to about three hour football enthusiasts arc whisked away to a magical land of penalties extra Points tackles Field goals clipping and yes touchdowns touchdowns touchdowns for the seasoned armchair quarters amps Ken a forgo Back football transcends the game itself. It is the basis for a special comrad cric and link with other fans a Type of football fraternity where member scan discuss the plays players poor officiating and Overall Impact of the latest contest. Football has even spawned its own language and jargon. You la rarely hear that team x Bear team y. No instead team x trounced slaughtered humiliated beat up or waltzed Over team y. The Romance that professional football fans hold with sunday and monday night lasts for about 18 weeks. Then it s time for Post season playoffs and the season Granddaddy the super bowl the championship game is the culmination of months of sweat tears and sometimes even blood. Writer George Allen once commented a closing the super bowl is worse than death. You have to get up the next thankfully fans Only have to worry about enjoying the game and having a Good time. This Jan. 29 is super bowl xxix and you can count on plenty of excitement. So grab All your friends head to the 104th ask clubs and cheer for your favorite super bowl contender new bus service in the 104th ask Kathy Dressler Media coordinator after watching the big game on the big to at the dugout in the canopy club in Friedberg your buddies want to stay at the club but you have an Early appointment in the morning. And you live in Giessen or maybe your car is in the shop and you want to dance to country music at the Blue Crystal club in Kirch Goens. Or perhaps you want to learn How to merengue at the new Friday night Salsa at the Woodland club but you done to have a car. Just catch a ride on the mar shuttle bus. The mar shuttle bus is not a new program a the modern air shuttle bus the mod express is a Well established operation serving the Hanau Fliege Horst area. But the Woodland club Capri club shuttle just started in mid december. The buses run every wednesday Friday and saturday night from 8 3 . Two buses begin their routes from either the Woodland club in Giessen or the Capri club in Friedberg and meet at the Blue Crystal club in Kirch Goens. _ the Capri club bus departs at 8 ., u pm., and 1 30 . And arrives at the Blue Crystal club one hour later. The bus Waits 15 minutes for passengers then returns to Friedberg. The Woodland club bus leaves at 8 30 ., 11 30 ., and 2 . To meet the Capri club bus in Kirch Goens. Both buses leave the Blue Crystal at 2 30 . For their last run. Tickets for the mar Smittic buses Are available Frey the Capri club the Friedberg Bowling Center the canopy club in Friedberg the Blue Crystal in Kirch gowns the top of the Rock on Ayers Kasheme Kirch Gort Bowling Center or the Woodland club. The Cost is $2 for a one Way ride. A a the Mode Naire express runs wednesday saturday with frequent stops at Hutmier Kasheme the Haupt Bohnhof the ,�?T the i Lessem bowl Underwood Kaseric the Lanau Rod and gun club and the billeting office. The fare of $2 gets you where you want to go. Feeling a Little hungry done to fret Hamburg cars hot dogs bursts cold sandwiches and sodas Are available. Yes on this bus eating is not Only allowed it is encouraged. If you arc Down to your last smoke cig Archt is Are also for Sale. For More information about the bus schedule Call either the Woodland club at 343-6183 or 0641 -402-6183, or the Capri club at 324-3120 or 06031 -81-3120. Call the Mode Naire club Lor More information on the mod. Express at 322-7509 or 06181-88-7509. 1 there is never any reason to drink and drive putting yourself and others in danger when you can just shut lie off to. Well not Bullaro but anywhere on the route of the mar shuttle buses super bowl parties the end zone appetizers amp big screen to no cover charge a. A a a a a a .9 a a a a a a. Bldg. 4167, Kelly Barracks Darmstadt 348-6209 a the ban plan Community club big screen to. 9 Bldg. 124, Ascha Fonburg 06021-94661 the Capri club snacks amp giveaways 8 Bldg. 3703, Ray Barracks Friedberg 324-3120 Woodlund club free food amp 2 big screen tvs 10 _. Bldg. 64 across from the Giessen depot 343-6183 the canopy club dugout 9 Bldg. 3606, Ray Barracks Friedberg 06031-14789 top of the Rock big screen to10 Bldg. 4603, Ayers Kasheme Kirch gowns v a a a a 346-7169. Blue Crystal 10 Bldg. 4615, Ayers Kasheme Kirch gowns -. 346-7193 a a l 4lij\s j such i howl i Irlis sire _ _ upon sorted by m Bas. Scott Troyanos
