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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 10, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 40 the stars and stripes monday August 10, 1959 map poll voting ends at Midnight Darmstadt Germany is voting in the stars and stripes most valuable player poll closes Midnight tonight with free trips to the 1959 world series awaiting the first place finishers in the Usa eur and Safe  mailed votes bearing postmarks no later than aug. 10 will be accepted after the closing of the polls and these must be received in the the stars and stripes offices no later than Midnight  100,000 ballots Are expected to be sub matted today and this May prove to be a conservative estimate. Sunday produced a decided Lull in votes received except from the supporters of Baum Holder Blue Ranger Pitcher Vern Orndorff. A. Mound mainstay of the Rhine league Cham pions and a member of the 16th inf Orndorff was credited with 10,947 ballots that moved his Overall total to 18,984. In climbing from fourth to first Orndorff. Eclipsed the one Day High recorded by Vii corps hurler Hal Mack saturday. Mack had received 10,094 counters to take the Lead with 16,919 Sintil Orndorff displaced him. No other Usa eur nominees Drew votes sunday and Only two Safe candidates Lakenheath s Ben Jenks and shape s Ralph Platt gained , this did no alter the Safe standings which find the top five composed of Jim Branham Rhine main 4,123 Dick Hilpert Darmstadt 3,612 boots Dworaczyk 3,528 Milton Mckenzie Wiesbaden 3,406and Jenks 2,543 trailing Orndorff and Mack among the Usa eur top five Are Bob Panek Kitzinger 11,975 Dick Conrad 3d army div Cha Longshot sky Clipper s stretch run captures Monmouth Park feature Oceanport . A sky Clipper a Chestnut son of the great citation surged up along the rail in the final stride Satur Day and won the $139,670 sapling stakes at Monmouth Park by ahead Over Bally ache. Mor Mouth s richest race was whistling thriller As the Longshot sky Clipper won in his first stakes race appearance. Big Biz finished third in the six Furlong event for year-Olds, a length behind Bally ache. Steady Rains turned the track Sloppy and the Gray skies made it difficult to see the 11 horses As they spun around the Monmouth Oval. But jockey Bill Harmatz found his Way with a dark horse who charged out of the Murk to  $70.60, $23.40 and $14.20 the longest priced Winner of the race which has been run 25 times. Sky Clipper earned $82,617 Fortis owner William g. Helis jr., new Orleans who also has themelis Stock farm at Jobstown ., not far from the track. Bally ache second in the $200,000-plus Arlington futurity last saturday is owned by Leonard d. Frucht Man Toledo Ohio while big Bizis the property of Ada l. Rice Chicago. The closing Day crowd of 41,276 largest of the 50-Day meeting made the Kennedy Veale stable s vital Force the 1 favorite on the Board but the Best he could do under the urging of Bill Harta Kwas sixth place. Bally ache with Sammy Boulmetis up was secon Choice at 1. Bally ache paid $5.20 and $4, an big Biz $15.40 to show. The time was 1 11%, compare with the stakes record of 1 10% race figure on tour. New York up Willia Veeneman chairman of the Board at Churchill Downs race track assailed for Ireland and England to inspect the More important Breeding farms in the two coun tries. He is combining a vacation with the inspection trip. Set by Needles in 1955 and Equale last year by watch your step also a son of citation. Saratoga Springs . A setting his own Pace and holding on grimly Edward Potter or s Home bred prion captured the 32drunning of the $58,100 Whitney saturday before 20,268. At the end of the mile and a furling lion strained Home just a head before mrs. Tilyo Christo Pher s English bred Amerigo the Sven Money favorite. Alfred Gwyne Vanderbilt s temperamental Village idiot was a fast closing three lengths behind after Wheeling again at the Start. Village idiot in turn was a head in front of win Fields farm s Canadian Ace Grey Monarch. Lion covered the run in the deep footing of the new track in1 53, slowest Whitney at nine fur Longs. He paid $15.10, $5.20 and$3.40, while earning $37,165. Chicago a round table turfs richest Money Winner placed third As better Bee charged to Aone length Victory in the $56,500 equipoise mile in Arlington  saturday. Round table the 5 favorit Ridden by Willie Shoemaker never made a bid on the slow track in his first Start since capturing the july 4 stars and stripes Handicap at Washington Park. Williams s. Miller s better Bee a year-old dark Bay finished length ahead of Belleau chief who in turn was four lengths ahead of round table struggling under a 132-Pound  Bee Ridden by John Cho Quette was clocked in 1 37 Flat Ashe returned his owner a member of the Illinois racing Board the Winner s purse of $33,450. Round table who won $7,500 to push his Al time Money winnings to $1,460,139, spotted better Bee 17 pounds and Belleau chief 22.better Bee paid $18.20, $8 and $4.20 to backers in a crowd of25,483. Belleau chief s place Price was $12 and $5.20. Round table returned $2.80. Better Bee who won the Lau. The stars and stripes most valuable player ballot this is my selection As the most valuable european come baseball player in a poll to select one Usa eur and one Safe player to return to the 0.8. For the world series. Name position team league. Signed afo. Organization feud a to Lloyte to the sports department the stars and Stripe Safe Wum Force. Only ballot printed daily in the stars and Stripe flu be considered Ranee Armour memorial july 18 at Arlington scored his sixth Victory this year and the 16th of his career under a Heady ride by Choquette. Better Bee raced third Down the Backstretch overtook the Early pacesetter Benedicto coming out of the final turn and held off Bellea chief s bid near the wire. 11,314and Jerry Driscoll Aschaffenbur 7,033. All Are  addition to the free world series trips the runners up on the two lists will receive Benrus wrist wat Clies and the next three placers will be Given gloves from a.  & bros., which is cosponsoring the poll along with  american world airways and the stars and  panel of judges is composed of it col Dwight r. Whitaker Usa eur athletic officer Neal Harris Usa eur sports super visor it col Dominic George chief of Usa Especial services Al Bianco Safe athletic director Steve Andrako a. G. Spalding Bros representative Robert Bullard  american world airways representative an Jack Ellis sports editor of the stars and stripes. The 10 leaders in each division Usa eur totals Vern Orndorff Baum older Blue banners 18,984 Hal Mack Vii corps 16,919 Bob Panek Kitzinger 11,975 Dick Conrad 3d army div Cha 11,314 Jerry Driscoll Aschaffenbur 7,033 Snuffy Grimm 4th army Oil cab 4,596 Walt Donohue Sasae 4,510 Jim Hubbard 3d army div trip 3,819 Mike Slop Chuck 36th arty up 3,020 git Black Augsburg ram Chick 2,633usafe totals Jim Branham Rhine main 4,123 Dick Hilpert. Darmstadt 3,612 boots Dworaczyk Rhine main 3,328 Milton Mckenzie. Wiesbaden 3,406 Ben Jenks like Heath 2,793 Bill Peavy a Tburg 2.522 Ralph Piatt shape 2.014 Richie Howe Darmstadt 1,405 Curt Jenson Laon. 665 Roy Herd Pitburg 375 Contact Johnny Logan to Milwaukee shortstop crashes into san Francisco Catcher Hobbie Lan Ulrith in an attempt to score from third. Although he was knocked Down by the Impact Landrith tagged Logan out. Giants won 1. Associated press photo miss Reynolds gains Eastern Tennis final South Orange . Up Only the women s semifinals matches were finished saturday before rain washed out the first of the men s scheduled contest sin the Eastern grass courts Tennis championships. Two pretty South african play ers second seeded Sandra Reynolds and third seeded Renee Schuur Man gained the women s singles finals. Miss Reynolds reached the final round defeating top seeded Sally Moore. Bakersfield calif., 3, 3,in the match which saw the pert foreign seeded Ace playing at the top of her game. Miss Schuurman ousted Belmar Gunderson Chan Kersburg pa., 3, 6, 0. In the opening set miss Rey nolds got off to a slow Start but once she found her touch she easily romped through her top seeded foe. At one time in the first Sej she won four straight games after trailing at 2, a service break in the ninth game of the second set gave her the match. Miss Schuurman was much stronger than her american rival. Her backhand caused her some difficulty in the second set and unable to make up her 2 deficit dropped the set to concentrate on the final encounter. Doubles winners miss Reynolds and miss Schuur Man also captured the women s doubles finals just before the rain started. They Defeated miss gun Derson and Donna Floyd Arling ton a 4, 6, 1. This was the fourth american Crown which the foreign girls have won this year. Previously they captured the Pennsylvania National Clay court and National hard court doubles titles. In the men s action Mike Green Miami Beach fla., was leading giant killer Chuck Mckinley St Ann. To 10-8, 3, 04, when a heavy downpour halted the match for the Day Germany District. Jii Aib _.-.i.3l.jjr. J&-.=.-. -Jxi -. Hawks defeat Prem to up playoff Hopes Hahn Germany special the Hahn Hawks Clung to their pre carious one game Edge in a three team Duel for the fourth and last playoff berth in the Safe Ger Many District sunday with a 3decision Over the Prem Taco neers. The loss All but snuffed out Ruem s glimmering Hopes and did douse the Light of the Darmstadt comets despite a Darmstadt Vic tory sunday. The Hawks Are 16-13 with three games to go one game in front of Rhine main s 15-14 Mark. The Best Prem can do is tie for fourth the Taco neers Are 14-16 with two to play. Darmstadt s 13th win could offset the. Damage of 17 earlier losses and the comets Are out fit. Jim Harrell was the no. 1 Haw sunday. In addition to pitching his fourth win of the Campaign he lashed three singles and knocked in two runs. John Waterman playing his firs game for Hahn stroked a three run double in the second. Harrell who has lost twice needed help with two out in the ninth but reliever Bill Mills was equal to the task. Bob Vetack absorbed his sixth loss against five triumphs. Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial the Darmstadt comets upset the Pitburg Barons her sunday in a Safe Germany District contest 10-3. The comets Doug Hooper set the Barons Clown on five hits i gaining his fourth win against five losses. Jim Cedar Dahl took the loss running his record to 6. Richie Howe and Moose Bradeen led the comets with a double and three singles each. Clarence Mer Ritt hit a Solo Homer for Pitburg in the fifth. The Barons despite their loss maintained their second place tie in the league As the Wiesbaden flyers were Defeated by the Rhine main rockets 2. The Barons Are now 19-11 while Darmstadt is 13-17. Rhine main Germany Spe Cial the Rhine main rockets scored four unearned runs to top ple the Wiesbaden flyers 2, Ina Safe Germany District game Here sunday. The rockets got Only four hits off Ralph Miller 1 but took advantage of costly throwing errors to give Bill weekly his fourth Victory against a like number of losses. Tom Milligan led the rockets with a double and single while Jim Branham s triple in the eighth led to the rockets one earned run. Ray Bragagnola belted a two run Homer for the flyers in the fourth while teammate Bob Willis had 4 for-4, All singles. The win gave the rockets a 15-14 Mark. The flyers maintained their tie for second place in the league standings with Pitburg which lost to Darmstadt. Bot teams Are now 19-11. Sembach Germany special Eddie Riddle s two run double in the last of the ninth gave the Sembach tigers a come from be hand 4 Triumph Over the ram Stein rams in a Safe Germany District contest Here sunday. It was the tigers second straight win Over the rams and i gave them a 27 Mark in league play Jim Swartz limited the rams to seven safeties one a two run Cir Cuit by Norris Campbell to get his first Victory against one Joss. Hal Smith took the loss  
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