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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday August 29, 1959 the stars and stripes Pechous Reinhardt capture Usa Keur doubles Titu by Bick Lucas 8ta j writer Garmisch Germany is de Pechous and Bill rely Hurdt won the Usa eur doubles championship Here Friday with a 6-3,8-6, 4-s, 6-3 Victory Over the 24th div s Henry Jackson and Allan Maca. The Triumph raised area comes winning team total to 41, six More than runner up com z and 13 More than third place 3d army div. In the seniors division Brig Gen Royal Reynolds jr., and Kermit Silverwood com a completed their sweep to the doubles title by thrashing area comes George Mariezewski and Robert Nollen Berger 6-1, 6-0. Reynolds Sherwood win Reynolds and Silverwood lost Only four games in the six sets it took them to eliminate three pairs of opponents. Reynolds Maag Madrid also qualified for the sin Gles finals by defeating Nollen Berger 6-1, 6-1. He was scheduled to meet v corps open Champ Lou Persinger saturday morning in the finals. Friday Persinger beat Malie Zew ski 6-3, 6-2. Also on tap for saturday was the open singles finale pitting Jack son against the 3d army div s Rhoss Lomax it was Pechous who put away the winning Point in the open doubles finals taking a Short lob on the Bounce at the net and scor ing with a smash that hopped High Over the head of Jackson and into the Fence. The area comes duo proved to be a perfect combo Pechous was cautious steady always thinking and Quick to take advantage of a foe s mistake Reinhardt was bold flamboyant at times rash but Al ways dangerous with his Bullet shots. With Pechous to Calm him rein Hardt played better doubles than singles in this tournament. Despite Maca s Brilliant serving he won two games at love the first set was the easiest for Pechous and Reinhardt. They broke through the Light serving Jackson in the third game for a 2-1 Edge Only to lose this advantage in the Bill Reinli Ardt. Flamboyant dangerous sixth game when Reinhardt be came rattled by a bad shot and double faulted three times in Suc cession to drop service. But Jackson s service proved easy again and area comes ran out these. They kept hitting the Ball to the Burly Maca and though he frequently scored from the net the constant pressure took its  the deciding game of the first set Maca lost his serve by hitting too far on two Points in a Row. The second set followed service for five games until Maca hampered by a key double fault faltered again. Pechous held audit was 5-2. But the Patien t Jackson won his service and Reinhardt to whom each missed shot is a personal crisis hit four poor volleys out of five to throw away his service. College Grid preview experts tout bengals Northwestern Mustangs by Oscar Fraley new York up North Western Southern methodist and Louisiana state appear to be the Best bets for College football mythical National championship this fall with another haphazard season in store for the fighting Irish of notre Dame. The big ten shapes up As an other Ding Dong Grid Battle with equally torrid action in the Southand Southwest and a scrambled situation on the West coast. Sectionally the champions Well could be. Big ten Northwestern. South West Virginia. Southwest Southern  state. East army. Atlantic coast North Carolina. West Southern  eight Oklahoma. The mighty appear to have fallen in the big ten with such titans As Davison wins Germany District Golf Whalen triumphs in 3d army div play Wiesbaden Germany special Walt Davison Ramstein won the Safe Germany District Golf championship Friday with a 72-Hole total of 288. Davison shot a final Day 75 to go with earlier rounds of 74-68-71. Davison was Low Amateur in the Ramstein invitational open Golf  Friedman Ramstein held his runner up position with a 76 Friday. He had 290 for the 72 holes. Friedman is the defending  Ingram Wiesbaden finished third with 293. He fired Thebes round Friday a 35-3873 Over the Chaussee Uius  top eight performers in the open and Best four among the seniors go to Greenham common England for the Safe tournament sept. 14-18.in. A three Way tie for fourth place were de Kotlarczyk 501st Tacon Wing Luther Godwin 501st Tacon Wing and Keith plan bit Burg. All had 294.tied for seventh were Ramstein golfers Steve Downey and Wal Kawakami. They had 296. Kawakami dropped a 10-foot putt on the 18th Green for the trip tothe Safe tourney. Joe Humphries Ramstein won the senior title by 10  rounds were 77-74-75226. The runner up position was held by John Jeannette Wiesbaden. Also in the Safe tourney Are John Flannery Wiesbaden .245. And Paul Bryant. Pitburg with a 248. Usa eur to resume Cage championships Nurnberg Germany is the Usa eur basketball championships will be revived this season after a three year lapse it was announced by the usar eur athletic office Here Friday details of the program have yet to be worked out but it is expected to be run on � Confer ence basis with the finals Early in april. Lith As a no hits 81st arty to take West softball title Baum older Germany Spe Cial the Lith Asa Field station softball team blanked the 81st arty in 11-0, behind the no hit no run pitching of Tom Sippel to capture the 7th army Western Region championship in the finals of the tournament Here Sippel struck out 11 and walked five Over the seven inning Dis Tance to run his season record to 26-0. De Cockrell drove in three runs with three straight hits As the Lith Asa qualified for the 7th army championships slated sept,2-19. 65th mrs Sof to callers cop Heidelberg Crown Heidelberg Germany Spe Cial the g5th mrs beat co c of the 3d Mil in 71st arty 2-0,for the Heidelberg Post District softball championship. Andrew Britton hurled the Vic tory on a one hitter striking out 16. Frankfurt special Dan Whalen represent ing Cha and a former assistant pro at Chicago s Edgewater Golf club closed with a 69 Here Friday to win the 3d army div Golf championship. Whalen s scores decreased steadily from an open ing Day 75. He fired rounds of 75-74-72-69 for a two Over Par 290, seven strokes Bette than runner up Jim Clark acc. Whalen s 69  the Best round of the tournament. Third running Jim Wilson Cha closed with a 70 to Corr plete a 303 total. Six 3d army div open division golfers will compete in the usar eur meet. There was no senior play in the 3d army div Tournai  the top six were Sidney Ragland cab 306 Tom Cole div tvs 311, and Richard Krautin Cha 312. Cha won the team Champion ship by 81 strokes Over acc. Cab was third. Rosburg to supervise pea tourney group Dunedin Fla. A Bob Ros but a Winner of the professional golfers association championship earlier this month has been elected chairman of the pea tournament committee. Rosburg 32, Palo Alto Calif Wasa unanimous Choice to head the seven Raan Ohio state Michigan and Michigan state expecting their lumps from re surging Northwestern Purdue and Iowa. Northwestern is the Choice because of 29 Letterman headed by quarterback Dick Thorn ton. Notre Dame has 13 Letterman headed by quarterback George Izo but erstwhile pro coach Joe Kuharich has a Long Tough schedule. In the West Southern Cal is tops but under Mcaa suspension can t appear in the Rose bowl. Cali fornia ranked second is out be cause it played there last year. So Oregon Washington state and Urcla will Battle possibly for third honors and not so glittering Rose bowl position. Led by quarterback Joe Cal Welland grinding Bob Anderson army May be the class of the East despite Earl Blaik s retirement. Dartmouth with 18 Letterman and Princeton Are figured to race forthe Ivy league Crown. Down in the Atlantic coast con Ference Jim Tatum figured this was North Carolina s year. The death claimed him unexpectedly and it was a great Shock to All hands. But you can expect Nort Carolina to really turn it on and win it for  the conference race May Well be settled in the season opener against Burly deter mined Clemson. Quarterback Don Meredith Isumu s spark plug As the Mustangs take to the Field As the Southwest conference favorite. But anything can happen in this pitching league and usually does. Big and rough West Virginia rules the Southern conference Roost As of now but keep an Eye on Virginia tech. They re saying in the deep South that Mississippi with 27 Letterman can dethrone  Don t Dis count those Bayou bengals with 33 Letterman led by halfback Bill Cannon. Okla to hum homa ranks again As the class of the big eight. But this in t one   powerhouses. Kaiserslautern sweeps pair As teen age baseball opens Kaiserslautern Germany special Kaiserslautern trimmed Stuttgart 5-3, for its second Vic tory of the Day and Frankfurt too the Edge Over Munich in 10 innings 7-6, during preliminary play of the Germany teen agers base Ball tournament Here Friday. The four teams entered played a round Robin pre tourney schedule to determine seedlings for Satur Day s opening round. Pitcher Jim Howard drove in Frankfurt s winning run against Munich with a single Bob Russell who scored was perched on second base from a double reliever Eddie Bellow led Kaiserslautern Over Stuttgart. Los ing Pitcher Jerry Evans struck out 13 in a losing cause and ran to 15 his string of innings pitched forthe Day in the morning games Munich look advantage of Stuttgart s wild Ness and seven errors to score a 13-7 Victory while Kaiserslautern turned the tables on Frankfurt,1.0-3. Stuttgart got 13 hits compared to Munich s six Bui could t make the blows Puy off. John Contreras was the Winner while Jim Mager the first of two Stuttgart hurlers was charged with the loss. Joe Green hit a Home run and drove i three runs for Stuttgart. Kaiserslautern came from behind on John Knerium s bases loaded double in the fifth and went on to whip Frankfurt behind the Strong Relief pitching of Larry Mcchristie. He came on in the third and finished out a five hitter by striking out 10. John Tex was charged with the loss. Pechous tried hard to break Maca but Reinhardt was on one of his erratic streaks and the Sci re was knotted at 5-5. Wh6n Pechous dropped his service it looked like the comeback was assured but Jackson failed from the service line double faulting on the final Point. This seemed to revive Reinhardt who held for 7 6r�s $250 to the second $150 to third and $100 for fourth through eighth places. I reservations Noxy be made a phoning Ramstein military 6789 or by writing s sgt John ,7030th support so Apo 12, . Forces. The tournament is open to All personnel entitled to logistical support. No double trouble Cincinnati up Billy Myers former Cincinnati Short Stop set the Al time major league record for grounding into the fewest double plays when he hit into Only three in 151 games dui ing 1939  
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