European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 12, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse 20 the stars and stripes thursday Chicago Sherm lol Lar s fourth Alt of the game wit two out in the ninth inning tues Day scored Floyd Robinson from to Road base and gave the Chicago White sox 3-1 opening Day Vic tory Over the los Angeles it Varro aet the anger Down with a five hit pitching jew form a Joe. Re Mai Zhiren the fourth of five Angel Pitcher set the stage for Lollar s hit when he walked Slutz Mejias sparkle As Colts rout 101 of Muto Rob Tibon. After Al Smith fouled Duren issued another Paw Toh Eresberger. Joe Nuxhall acquired by the Angel Only monday night re Jug aces Daren and strode out Pinch hitter Bob to Nellt but lol tar knocked no halts pitch. Into Slort cart Erfeld Andlee Tito Naa could t quit make Houston a Little Bobby Shantz pitched a five hitter an another Pittsburgh castoffs roman Mejias hit a pair of three run homers tuesday As Houston made its major league debut with an11-2 rout of the Chicago cubs. An opening Day crowd of 25,271 had a great Day from the time Houston s Lead off Batter Bob Aspromonte rapped a single to left Al Spangler followed with a triple Down the right Field foul line and the Colts never trailed. Mejias. A Utility player for year with the pirates drove in six runs in leading the 13-hit attack against five Chicago pitchers. Meanwhile Shantz was virtually invincible until the late innings when he tired and was raked fora Home run by Ernt Banks and e triple by Pinch hitter Jim Mcknight that brought the chicag runs. Shantz was making his third opening game Start in his major league career. The 37-year-old left hander not Only had the cubs baffled with his pitching but up held his reputation As one of the top Fielding pitchers in baseball. He engineered one double play and threw out three other Clemente Hilts grand slam As hues overpower Phil the sox oozed Angel pitching Tor let and Drew nine walk but left in men stranded three times the sox went out with the bases full Chicago scored off starter Kun Grba in the first. Nellie Fox walked advanced on Joe cunning Jain s single and scored on Robin son s single. The Angels countered in the third on a walk to Bill Moran a stolen base an error and Joe Koppe s single. The sox leading Pitcher 14-7 record Batten and last year with a walked Only four struck out four. The Angels could get no More than one hit in any inning Oft him. Duren took the Akitt � 1 11 Sherman tank pm a atm. 9ft ten Tab Al sub. Off a Flaith. Is t totals tet c. 8tnith i m us Ett Isburgh up Roberto Clemente the National league batting King last season turned Power hitter tuesday with a grand slam Home run that carried the Pittsburgh pirates to a 6-0 Victory Over the Philadelphia Phillies Clemente brought an opening Day crowd of 28,813 Forbes Field fans to its feet in the third inning by lofting one of losing Pitcher Jim Owens deliveries Over the left enter Field Wall at a spot 406 feet from bom plate. The puerto Bican outfielder claimed the distinction of hitting the first grand Slammer in the major for 19s2. The bases loaded situation was tet up by an error charged top Hallie left fielder is Covington who dropped Bob Skinner s Flynall after a Long Chase. Skinner wound up on first Andick Groat,.who had singled earlier reached second base safely walk to Dick Stuart loaded the bases and Clement cleared the by driving Owens next pitch out of the Hoak wrapped up the five run inning and the scoring for the afternoon with i first Homer of the year Over the Loftfield Wall. The big inning More than enough to give right hander Boyfriend Victory no. 1, came after the pirates took a one run Lead inthe second inning and it was Clemente who scored that tally. He walked and moved to third onto infield outa before scoring on a single by Bill Mazeroski. Friend was unusual Sharp Foran opening Day assignment. He blanked the phils on just five nits and allowed Only one extra base blow two Bagger to Tony Taylor r4swbrt to i tatter in 8th. I alabamian upsets British Champion London t minor to � irate not p to taint m 0 5 Angl a Tor Short Miro mane i Ilailo it i. Litt line a .1. 3b Tyler 11tioummm. Or a icily pm no trym to. A so Najr Ven in. Prior Dai Telu. To 1t. In 3 i 1 t 9 Flat Home third inning and foun and Spangler on base of walks from Don starting Pitcher. Bombed the left cent with a 400-foot same situation in the eighth when he plate and found a it Spangler again on bad Stogie second. Spangler Hal Smith also Honfi Houston this coining first Wallop in the Shantz had a iea4 until the seventh Johnson might Battle Scholz if next defense is successful new York a if Harold Johnson defeats Doug Jones of new York in Philadelphia May 12, he will defend i share of the world Light heavyweight title against Germany s Gustav Bubi Scholz in Berlin june 16, George gain Ford said tuesday. The match is made said gain Ford i made it i never discussed it with Pat of Ileri. That s All i be got to say Gainford said he is Johnson s manager in new York and his adviser everywhere else. He made the comment about the Johnson Scholz fight after German promoter Fritz Gretzschel displayed a contract in Berlin monday and Olivier claimed Gainford arrange Dan unauthorized Deal Olivier also has a contract to manage Johnson but the fighter and Oliviera Philadelphia restaurant owner Are feuding. John son of Philadelphia is suing Oll Lerl for dissolution of their con tract. Gretzschel said Johnson would receive $50,000 for the Berlin fight if h is held and already had collected a $3,500 Advance. John on said he had no knowledge of he match and had not receive Dan Advance of $3,500. Johnson already recognized As off frit icat list Shu can t talk Sis condition is still serious the bulletin said but it is not considered Hunsaker a former police chief in his Hometown off yet Evilie w.va., was knocked Down four times during his bout with Joe Shotgun Sheldon of Cleveland last Friday in Beckley he was knocked out in the 10th round. After being revived momentarily the stricken fighter col lapsed in his Corner. Two operations were performed off the critical list sanitarium where he Hasa brain injury in. By or. E. L. Iliad become More Rili a Jshii Eye open at the sanitarium Here. The Aba Champion probably will be considered Champion every where else but California if he defeats James. Archie Moore still is recognized As Champion by his Home state of California. The Newyork athletic commission said it will consider the Johnson Jones Winner world Champion. Foreign boxing bodies have indicated the will do the same. Fullmer Pilot sees Pender bout in june West Jordan Utah up the manager of Aba Middle weight Champion Gene Fullmer said tuesday a proposed Fullmer Paul Pender bout to decide the sole owner of the 160-Pound title May take place Early in june. Marv Jenson who guided full Mer to the top of the middleweight ladder said he talked with Boston promoter Sam Silverman and Syracuse n.y., promoter Norman Rothschild and both indicated a desire to stage a title bout be tween Fullmer and Downes some time in june. Gene and i Are All in favor of the bout Jenson said. Gene wants to get the muddled Middle weight situation cleared Jenson said he favored a Neutral site for the bout. We definitely Don t want to fight in Boston he said. Pender regained the new Yore Massachusetts and european ver Sion of the Crown saturday night by Deci Sioning England s Terr Downes. Fullmer who returned from a justness trip in Las vegas began Light workouts monday. Gene wants to be ready in the event the fight plans Are. Completed Jenson said. " Mejias hit the 299th Homer of i i a drive Over the Lef the other cub run eighth when Mcknight scored on a sacrifice Fly Fey Brock the touted Chicago outfielder. 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Merz a former Iowa play the last two seasons agreed to play for the Miller is from Louisiana has been a pro for including two with the briton tops italian London apr Well British Bont Amwel Pton plugged away a list to grab a Victor Scarponi of Italy in 10 London s Wembley in
