European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 15, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 36 the stars and stripes sports Friday september 15,1995 . Romps into hoops final Napier Dazzles Field in 200 preliminaries by the stars and stripes Rome a coming off a pair of clutch three Point victories in the world military games basketball tournament the United states was looking for something different to carry it through wednesday nights semifinal against China. So the americans unleashed an All out Mac attack. The army a Eric Mclaughlin struck for a tournament High 41 Points As the americans overran China 134-107 to arrange a Gold medal Date with russian in thursday nights finale. Mclaughlin a 5-11 guard was a perfect 6-for-6 from the line and canned five 3-pointers to Pace the . Effort which was abetted by the Navy a John Jackson a 29 Points on 79 per cent shooting. Jackson a percentage led the Way for a . Team which made 64 per cent of its shots from the floor and was 10-for-24 from beyond the three Point arc. Jackson also pulled Down 13 rebounds to Bounce the americans into a rematch against Russia which Defeated them 10091 in last weeks Pool play portion of the tournament after the americans squandered a 14-Point Lead. Russia had no trouble with France in wednesdays other semifinal routing the frenchmen 103-77. Also exploiting the Over matched chinese defense was Vincent Williams of Kitzinger Germany with 23 Points. Lee Brown of Panama and Roderic Hall of fort Hood Texas each added 10 More Points for the americans. A we came out and did what we had to do a said . Coach Timothy spikes. A it was in that Light the Mac attack was just the ticket particularly after the Tough shooting night Mclaughlin had endured the night before when Ukraine held him to 13 Points. A Eric Mclaughlin has been steady for us since we put this team together a spikes said. A tonight was just one of those nights when he do anything is amps file Michael Abrams the army a Dionicio Napier. A feeling Strong by the stars and stripes Rome a army speedster Dionicio Napier flirted with the cism record in the preliminaries of the 200 meters wednesday clocking 20.63 to Lead All performers in his specially. Napier a time was .05 seconds off the world military Mark of 20.58 and .32 seconds slower than his personal Best of 20.31. Napier who competed in the . Olympic festival in july finished Well ahead of the Italy s Ezio Madonia whose 21.19 was the second fastest wednesday. A a in a feeling Strong a said Napier the former Bamberg Germany Soldier who Snow an Roth Cadet at Louisiana state. A i feel confident that ill do in other track news at these games the army a Rhonda Colvin qualified for two of today a finals. The Roth Cadet at the University of California Berkeley made the Field in the 100 and 400 meters. Colvin will have compatriots in the final eight of each event. The army a Simone Brooks made it in the 100, clocking 12.20 to Colvins 12.16, and the air forces Monica Hockaden of Travis fab calif., will vie with Colvin for the 400 Gold. A in the shot put final the army a Martin Perkins finished 11th after his toss of 52 feet,3vz inches Well Back of ukrainian strongman Alexander Banach who posted a cism record 65-11/2. No americans meddled in the swimming Pool although the army a Mark Matheson qualified for the finals of the 1500-meter freestyle and the air forces Elise Selz reached the final eight of the 200-meter individual Medley. Uis. Marksmen continued their dominance of the american medal winners wednesday when the army sed Suarez world claimed Silver in the 25-meter military rapid fire pistol event. Suarez scored 587 out of a possible 600, two Points shy of the cism record and just behind Austria a Giovanni Bossi. A the had a great performance a said . Pistol coach Ronnie Boles. A the was hammering them in the 10-ring.�?� Suarez 28, a Minnesota National guardsman and Roth Cadet at the University of Minnesota found some vindication in wednesdays near record performance. A. A after finishing 10th in the Center fire match i Felt like i should have been doing better. I knew i had a lot More potential to give a. At the end of wednesdays activities . Competitors had won 14 medals four of them Gold and four Silver. Gold medal winners for the . Though wednesday were the army a Stephen Goff in 300-meter individual Standard Rifle the air forces Dena Wigger in.50-meter prone Rifle the . Rifle team in 300-meter military rapid fire and the Navy Seal team in the Navy Pentathlon. Silver medal holders from the . Are Suarez the Navy a Robert Demeritt in Greco roman wrestling and soldiers Glenn Dulios in 300-meter military t rapid fire and Rodney Smith in Greco roman wrestling. Bronze medallists from the . Are Calpe Malloy Marathon and Brenda Clark lifesaving of the air Force Harry Washington boxing Jeffery Clark boxing and Groff 300-meter military rapid fire Rifle of the army and the . Rifle team in the 300-meter Standard 9 hits . Baseball finals by the stars and stripes Raf me with Hill England the me with Hill pirates Are winding up for their biggest pitch of the season the pirates Are the Only team in the British baseball federation whose members Are strictly american and Are also one of two teams that have made it to the federations championship playoffs tomorrow and sunday in Walling ton Surrey just South of London. Games will take place at round Shaw playing Field on Hannibal Way in Wal Lington. Last year the pirates slugged their Way to the top of the federations first division with an undefeated season. As a result the team was prompted this year to the Premier division the federation s highest. Despite stiffer Competition the team is entering this years finals with a season record of 18-6, said team manager and Pitcher Matt Arrildt a civilian employee at me with Hill station. Me with Hill is a civilian managed defense department base in Harrogate England. A we have exceeded most Peoples expectations a Arrildt said. A it was a mismatch last pirate players Are older than your average British player said pirate Chris Millsap who plays Outfield. Where the British players tend to be in their Early 20s, the Ages of pirates Start in the lat local notes 20s and Range through the late 30s, he said. / a a a it a really bizarre that we be gone this far a Millsap said. A the Caliper of British players this year is a bit tougher a a a. Quot a a a a a Blit the pirates have held their own. Their leading hitter Jerry Foreman is hitting .469 with nine Home runs. The teams two other big hitters Are Gary Abbott batting .413, and Jay Stichberry at .388. And the teams no Slouch when it comes to pitchers either. The pirates two top pitchers Are Arrildt 10-4, and Abbott 7-0. World bikes conning Kirsch artery Germany the perennially Strong . Team invites fans to show their support and drop by the . Tent next week when the world Mountain Bike championships will be held in this Black Forest town eight Miles East of Freiburg Germany. Quot Ned Overend tinker Juarez John Tomac Myles Rockwell Bryan Lopes Julie Furtado. Ruthie Mathes Susan de Mattiel Missy Giove and Leigh Donovan Are expected to represent the . At the meet w hich opens with Junior Cross country championships on thursday sept. 21, and Friday sept. 22. Saturday sept. 23, the senior men and women will Settle their Cross county titles the senior downhills will be contested sunday sept. 24. For ticket information Call German Civ 07661 991 2027 or the German tourist Board. Callers from outside Germany should drop the initial Zero after dealing country code 0049.boxers visit Hanau a Hanau Germany a boxers will climb through the ropes for the first time this season saturday when Hanau hosts the Usa eur boxing clinic tourney. The bouts winding up the boxing officials clinic which began wednesday Are open to All. Active duty boxers. Weigh ins and physicals Are 10 a.m.-12 30 . With bouts beginning at 6 .r-m hosting softball Rhein main a Germany a Rhein Mains oktoberfest round Robin softball tournament sept. 23-24 is open to the first 12 menus teams to enter entry fee is $125 per team. Call Dan 330-7199/8151 or German Civ. 069 699 7199 or 8151.baseball players sought schrieshe1m, Germany a a German team in this City located be tween Mannheim and Heidelberg is looking for american baseball players for the remainder of this season which ends next month and next season. Call Luis Colls at 06203-63093. Woodlawn team wins Ramstein a Germany a a foursome which included Woodlawn pro Marco Spellacy and Woodlawn members Brad and Sonja Fugate and de Galuin took a 5-stroke Victory Over 27 teams from six countries at the Minorca european pro am conducted 2-3 in Luxembourg. The Woodlawn quartet shots a 28-under net 260 to we the the four Ball event by five revs up Bockenheim Germany a the German touring car and formula 3 championships and the porsche Carrera cup races will be conducted oct. 13-15 at the Bockenheim circuit just South of Heidelberg a Patrick Henry Village on the Frankfurt Basel autobahn. Qualifying in All three classes is Friday and saturday oct. 13 and 14, with the championship runs on sunday oct. Daily tickets priced at 20 and 30 Marks May be ordered by calling the and a of Wurtemburg 0711-28 00 110 or the Bockenheim track at 06205950-222
