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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday augut 12, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 19 Cut Back the Detroit lion Carl Smith 36 moves up to Cut off los Angeles Oilie mat son but the Fleet ram halfback turned and picked National football league Roundup up a first Down during an exhibition kit me be tween the two nil clubs. The Lions came from behind twice to gain a 20-20 tie. A photo All Star game four exhibition tilts headline pro Grid action this week Yankees beat botox 7-4, in 10 innings to take sole Possession of third Boston a aroused new York battled to a tie in the ninth nning then Defeated Boston 7-4, in the 10th monday night on Succes Ive singles by Yogi Berra Elston Howard and Hector  Triumph fifth in a Row for the Yankees and their third in two Days via extra inning thus provided vengeance for the five game sweep a the red sox Here in mid july. In equalling their longest winning break of the season the Yankees wrested undisputed Possession Oshird place from Idle Baltimore 11 games behind the Chicago White sox. Southpaw Whitey Ford fourth few York Pitcher nipped rallies n each of the last two frames with the Aid of a pair of Swift double plays. Rookie Al Schroll lost his control in the top of the 10th, walking Yankees Tony Kubek and Mickey Mantle with none out. The three singles followed and new York lad completed a remarkable come Back. Red sox starter Frank Sullivan appeared on the verge of a spar Ding 4-0 shutout when he entered the ninth. A hit batsman a walk and an in Field Fly preceded Howard s Loop no single to left As Kubek scored. Left fielder Gene Stephens fumbled the Ball and slipped trying to re cover it As Mantle broke for third. Red sox Rookie second baseman Tumpsie Green who collected four hits took the throw and apparently had Mantle trapped when he fire the Ball past third into the Yankee dugout. That made it 4-2. Singles by Lopez who drove out by United press Inlet National the Pittsburgh Steeles who would rather beat Cleveland than any  team play Host to the Browns tuesday night in the first of five exhibition games this wee involving National football league teams. The College All stars made upon this year s leading nil draft choices tangle with the Champion Baltimore Colts in Chicago Friday night in the 26th annual All Star game. Three night games Are carded for saturday. The new York giants play the Philadelphia eagles at i Hershey a. The Detroit lion meet the Chicago cardinals at Norman okla., and the Green Bay packers take on the Chicago bears at  Steeles have High Hopes this year in the Eastern division race because they wound up the 1958 season As the hottest team in the  finally got rolling after obtaining Bobby Layne win Ning six of its last seven games. The other wound up in a  is coming  from one of its most bitter disappoint ments. Just when the Browns appeared to have the Eastern title wrapped up they dropped two in a Row to the giants the last in a  Browns Are k5-2 in the Legal Barb hurled at dodger stadium Washington a a lot Angeles taxpayer Julius Ruben monday asked the supreme Coulto invalidate the contract under which the City would deed land in Chavez Ravine to the los Angelo dodgers baseball club. Ruben contended the contractor a private purpose and provide for an expenditure of Public fund and property acquired by taxation in violation of the . Const tuition s guarantee of due Proceso Law. The Appeal questioned portion of a decision by the Californi supreme court declaring valid a los Angeles ordnance which authorized the contract eague against the Steeles and-0 in exhibition play they shut it the Steeles in their first exhibition game last year 10-0. Meanwhile the giants reported hat All three of the players in ured in last weekend s scrimmage Sam Huff Frank Youso and like Falls Are up and a rounded should be ready for duly saturday. George Halas warned his Chi ago bears to expect a Tough opponent in the packers. The pack is were last in the Western Divi Ion in 1958. The los Angeles rams Cut their cookie squad by two monday when hey dropped h a 1 f b a c k Corky Bridges from Central Washington my end Bill Conner from Jackson College. The rams still have nine cookies in Camp at Redlands calif., Ilus five More working out with he College All stars. Go Ken Bay vis. Up Vince Lombard coach and general Inan Iger of the Green buy 1 Ackers monday announced the c u t of Ven More rookies from the trailing  on waivers were end Jim Yeats Corpus Christ Back Ken Wineburg Texas Christian guard Dick Grogg Urcla tackle Bill Yelverton Mississippi halfback Karl Miller Baylor tackle Roger a Vypych Zynski St. Norbort wis and linebacker Les Koch South Ern California. Winooski Park i. Acoach Jim Lee Howell spent Mon Day s practice session sharpening the running attack As the be York giants switched to one a Day workouts. Howell said he was Well please with the passing of quarterbacks George Shaw Frank Gifford Anc Charlie Conerly but the team would have to polish its ground game before its first exhibition test game against the Philadelphia eagles saturday. Westminster my. A Jesse Arnelle an end and Reube Saage a fullback failed monday to make the Grade with the Cham Pion Baltimore Colts of the National football league. Their departure from the train ing Camp left the Coll squad Rosci at 45. Two of those still listed Are practising with the College Al stars opponents of the Colts Fri Day night in Chicago. The Colts were the second nil member to give Arnelle a pro try out. He had been let go by tin los Angeles rams last season after two years in the army. Arnelle starred As a receiver of Penn state but upon graduation he elected to play profession basketball first with the for Wayne pistons. Saage likewise spent two Yearin the army after graduation it on Baylor and was the seventh draft Choice of the Colts in 1957. Whitey Ford nips rallies Sullivan Cletus Boyer and Norm Siebern fashioned the tie before Schroll got Hank Bauer on a liner for the final out. Ford in gear new York All ii 11 Boston bluer. Of Kubek if Mantle. Of Ilarra i town i la. 11  2i a  Lloyce. Is a Wirsen p conies p i Lilan Clial k. P Kord p 1 1 tota1-s h to Lull d 4 1 Olla i i Timmi is it Wiki r. 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Was scheduled to ride the Jaclyn stable s i l Fella in saturday s Philadelphia turf Handicap. But if the suspension bothered him he did t show it. He Rode miss Orestes $15.40 to Victory in the featured Margate Handicap and chipped in with three other win ners. They were thurs Hon $6new Prince $8 and Southern pomp $7.40. W. Virginia pea meet captured by Snead Sistersville . Dpi Sam Snead added $400 to his grow ing list of prizes by posting a rec Ord nine under Par 195 to win the West Virginia pea tournament Here. Snead who also won last year s event came in six strokes ahead of Joe Taylor Charleston. Taylor finished with a 54-Hole total of 201, three under Par. Olmedo whips Green for Eastern grass courts Crown Sou t h o r Ange . A Alex Olmedo the . D a v i s cup u e from p e r u and los Angeles monday won his first tournament since Wimbledon he ripping his big s e r v e past Miami Ti-4, i 0-0, 6-2, in the Eastern grass courts  top seeded peruvian now takes a week s rest from the tournament grind to Sharpen up for the aug. 28-30 Davis cup Challenge Olmedo Mike Green  Bree de through the tournament with the loss of Only two sets one to Green monday lie other to 18-year-old Davis cup teammate Earl Buchholz St. Louis in sunday s semifinal at the Orange Lawn Tennis  unseeded Green who earlier upset second seeded Bernard Bart in Dallas and fifth seeded Mike Franks los Angeles battled Olmedo through the first two set but his game collapsed completely under the hot Sun in the third. In the first set Olmedo seemed set to break Green s service in both the third and seventh games hut the Urcla senior managed to hold on. In the ninth game How Ever he netted a backhand Volley As Olmedo broke for a g-4 Lead. Olmedo then held his own de livery which he was blasting fiercely and accurately for the opening  the sixth name of i be second set Green snapped Olmedo s serv ice by drilling a forehand service return Down the line and then held to run out the set at. Green appeared wilted under the hot Sun double faulting twice in route to a service break by Olmedo in the second game. Olmedo kept running out every game including the last in which Green failed to tally a Point. Content to let Olmedo finish the set at 6-0, Green hit pop gun serves and refused to move for olm Eclo s returns. In the Davis cup Box . Team Captain Perry Jones and chairman w. Harcourt Woods growled at Green s listless Ness. The probable . Davis cup combination of Olmedo and Buch Holz won the doubles title in a 6-2, 11-13, 6-4, 8-Ti Battle with Ron Holmberg Brooklyn and Rama Nathan Krishnan India  
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