Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1959, Tokyo, Japan Page 20 the stars and stripes monday february 16, 1959 540tfi engr up fighters earn 5 championships in Vii corps open meet by Henry ii. Kraft staff writer Heilbronn Germany is the 540th engr up won five of the 10 championships Here saturday night in the Vii corps open Box ing eight of the bouts. Went the distance and another was won by default the entire card was action packed and crowd had few Dull the 540th victors was middleweight Ronald Andrews who was the Only 1958 Cha Pionto make a title defense. Andrews Ramstein rallies in 2d halt trips Freising for Germany Cage title stadium name a problem in san Francisco san Francisco a for a City with such a Zesty history of narc culling san Francisco is hav ing a surprisingly difficult Tim picking a Monitor far its new base Ball Park. The new 45,000-seat. Home for the san Francisco giants is Takin form rapidly and nameless by on candlestick Point. That it does not have a name i strange when you consider that Sun Francisco has been right Handy with titles such As the Goldengate Nob Telegraph and russian Hills and districts called Embar Cadero and South of the Slot andean indoor Arena clubbed the cow Palace. More recently an underground exposition Hall was dug near the City Hall and was promptly named mole Hall. Zienty of suggest Ion the Bollyard apparently is some thing else again. Letters to the editors of the four san Francisco newspapers have been full of suggestions but none seems to be in the the suggestions Are Golden Gate stadium municipal stadium giants stadium Candle stick Point stadium Mcgraw stadium san Francisco stadium and Bay Lew the stadium for a person was ruled Gate stadium sounds Nice but it is just about As far As Youcan get from the Channel and still be in san Point stadium won t be too popular either. It is near the City dump. And that View of the Bay fro the stadium site is nothing much either. At that Point the Bay i shallow and uninspiring. Copped the decision Over Feli Velasquez 210th arty in a bout that was one of the highlights of the four Day tourney. The defending Champ had to rely on All his ring savvy to keep the Posky Velasquez at Bay. Jerry Harrell 540th Light heavy weight was the night s Lone to Winner emerging with the title when his 37-year-old opponent Bernie Mclelland 2d army Cav was unable to come out for the third round. Before he ran out of Gas the Veteran Mclelland put on a show for the fans As he took Harrell Best punches with a tenacity that would have daunted Many younger Man and in turn got in some Good blows of his members of the 540th who gained titles included Bantam weight Steven Russell Light welterweight Frank Troxel and Light middleweight Willie raw won his championship by pounding out a verdict Over Nolan Breaux 2d army Cav and Rawl Ings out pointed a. C. Coward,210th arty. Troxel however Only had to make a Token appearance As his scheduled foe teammate Rosalio Anchando was forced to default when he suffered a shoulder in jury. Both the 210th arty and the 2darmd Cav took Home two titles with the final championship being claimed by the Lith army Cav. For the 210th. Which had the misfortune to have four losing finalists lightweight Joe Ruffino prevailed Over teammate Perry put Lon and Howard Fields annexed welterweight honors with a decision Over Joseph poll up tips. The 2cl army Cav posted its two victories at opposite ends of the ladder in the flyweight and heavyweight divisions. Robert re go took the 112-Pound Crown with a verdict Over Ruben Newton 35tharty, while William Carter pounded out a win Over Vince Hepburn 210th arty in the Battle of the big boys. Featherweight William Paige put the Lith army Cav in the win column with a decision Over Clark Lewis 540th engr. Paige floored his opponent for a count of nine in the first round and was in Corn by George Ridge staff writer Pitburg Germany is by George they did it fired up ram Stein ignored the Odds to Bea Freising a Taco neers 90-85, for the Josafe Germany District Basket Ball championship Here saturday Linn coach of the de fending Safe champions led his team with 33 Points. Ramstein s Victory prospects a halftime could t have been More discouraging to the assembled ram fans a Small but vocal group. Their team which had struggled up through the loser s bracket to beat Freising Friday and Force the championship into an extra game ., dutch nines seek foes Oesterberg the nether lands special the Service team stationed Here is interested in scheduling baseball games forthe coming season. Interested teams May write to personnel services officer 32d tactical fighter so Apo 292, Forces. The local nine also will arrange games with the european Champion dutch All stars. Mand the rest of the results flyweight Robert Rogo 2
