European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page s20 the stars and stripes thursday May 31. Lit Japan by Sali is i Washington up Don Newcombe once n pitching Star for the Brooklyn dodgers conferred with an old Friend White House press Secretary Pierre Salinger tuesday about whether he should play professional baseball in Japan this summer. He later told reporters that Salinger believed he could do a lot of Good Goodwill Wise by signing a contract offered by the Chunchi _ dragons in Japan. " " l. Newcombe said he had just a bout decided to sign adding1 that \ its a pretty hard to rain Down that kind of  he said Hei had been offered a lot more1 than the $17,500 the dodgers paid hint in-1961 when he won 20 games he also said that  him be could play first base Tho Outfield and pitch. F Newcombe now 35, won 20 or More games in three seasons with flip dodgers in the i95pts before he began to slip. He re tired from baseball after spending last year with Spokane i the. Pacific coast i league and is now in Newark  report Froni Honolulu that Newcombe had signed a contract monday to pitch for the dragons was unconfirmed up said decisions Noguchi re Maris flyweight Champion l a Pone King etch retained his world flyweight title wednesday  from behind to " Pound out a unanimous 15-round decision Over game  of Japan,1 Noguchi the Japan flyweight King and a decided underdog Luton a surprisingly Tough show and had a Chance of scoring a major Al stuff upset until the 26-year-Oldchamp, connected with a stagger  Toop re is a rifles to t of ? 1 h Ifo Speed up games m Ril Jav m. T  up tors l to " the Newyork Pennsyl Vania Al eague have adopted sey Era rules to Speed up games in the crass a circuit. The directors meeting Fieret h r e Fouta 14 year old Cuie which allowed managers to -visit1 tiie put Chi no Mound More than once Van thet Sarne inning. A new  that either the1 Pitcher or the in an age a Cru be ejected from the game the second i time the manager goes to the  league also favored rules requiring umpires to forbid any unnecessary huddles and limiting Mound conferences to three Tea members including the manager. League. President Vincent Mcnamara said that our games have been averaging about three hours and we will make every Effort to1 Speed them up. He said new York Pennsylvania league rules Tiow conform with those of the major leagues and the International league. ""., weather Chicago / Whit eff sox Pitcher Joe horleni1 did t % Lett the " Rainy weather a bother Blin As be donned a pair fj-ubberr1 boots while1" taking Warmup tosses prior to a game in Chicago a. " aping " right uppercut in the ninth round. From that Point on it was Allin Spetch and by the 15th round the challenger was bleeding badly from the nose and had a closed left Eye. Thai referee Sang Ian Hirany Lena liked his countryman by a a "148-136 margin using the 10 Point must system. Judge Nat Fleischer editor of ring Magazine had it 148-138, and japanese judg Koshiro Abe scored it 146-138. The associated press score car gave it to King etch 146-140. Pone weighing the 122 maximum made his third successful defens of the title he won from Argen Tina s pascul Perez in 1960 and collected a purse of 550,000 plus $9,000 in expenses. Noguchi 110%, reportedly received $2,000. The crowd of 7,000 in the 15,000 uramae sumo wrestling Arena came alive in the list round As Noguchi showed an aggressive attitude and landed three Good lefts. The 24-Yeaar-old japanese South Paw opened a Cut Over King etch s right Eye in the fourth and had the Champion backing off in the sixth. Turning Point Noguchi continued his attack inthe seventh and the Champion played it cautious but in the ninth. King etch staggered the courageous challenger with a smashing right uppercut and too solid  etch. U ree inches taller at5 feet 7, used his reach to advantage and snapped the challenger s head Back time and again wit accurate  the 12th, Noguchi who was flailing away in a knockout bid and missing badly left himself open. King etch rocked him with another right uppercut and Fol Lowed up with a blistering attack. And so it went up to and including the 15 -. But Noguchi was As game As they come and both fighters were swinging away atthe final Bell. The fight was the fifth attempt by a japanese to regain the world 112-Pound title since Yoshio Snir Milost it to Perez Kov. 26, 1954. F King etch who beat Mitsun Orisek last june ran his record to 29 wins and four defeats. Noguchi whose father was a pre War nation Al welterweight Champion and whose brother not Only manages him but promoted the fight now has a 35-7-5 record. Garmisch Golf won by Gonzales Garmisch Germany special a t. Pancho Gonzales of the45th army div fired a 286 to win the 72-Hole Garmisch Spring Amateur Golf tournament. Bob Smith of Augsburg finished second with a 288 total. Smith who was the defending Champion had shot a 71 and a 73 Over the first 36 holes to take medallist Hon ors. Lowrey a Rhodes Augsburg took third place with a 298. Peter Maninger a German golfer fro Garmisch was fourth at 301. Gonzales Golf Champion of the 4th army div during the past four years played in the All army Golf championships in i960. He won the West Germany Amateur at Frank Furt in 1953. Other flight Winn ers firs through fifth were irwing l. Hurwitz Phal Bourg Paul t. My Jill Baum older Paul l. Nelson bad Kreuz Nach Bob Krugh bad Treu Zach and Franz Ranew Garmisch. Top honors in the 36-Hole ladies event went to mrs. Edith Boeh of Munich with a 174. Mrs. Louise a Stanfill Hanau took second with a 186, winners in the top two ladies flights were mrs. Kari Fehring Garmisch and Betty Tho a Oberah Cergau Joe Wozny of Augsburg and mrs. Maria Taber of Garmisch won awards for aces. O Neu signed As cub coach Chicago Cap John Buck o Neil was signed As a Chicago cub coach tuesday becoming the first negro to hold such a positioning the major leagues. O Neil 50, had been a scout in the cubs organization since 195gand was instrumental in signing most of the negro players on the club. As a former player and Mana Ger for the Kansas City monarchs of the negro american league he helped both Ernie Banks and George Altman of the cubs get their Start toward the majors. Buck will serve in the capacity of an instructor and As such will not be considered a potential head coach or manager in the club s rotation plan said vice president John Holland who predicted More than two years ago that o Neil would become the first of his race to serve As a big league coach. With o Neil on the staff the club has six coaches with them and five in the farm system. Lou Klein Al Tappe. Charlie metro Vedie Himsl Freddie Martin and o Neil Are on the Parent complement a present. O Neil who has aided the cubs Spring training instructional pro Gram the last seven seasons was in the dugout wearing no. 53 tues Day in the cubs game with Mil Waukee. Recently while travelling with the club he was refused per Mission to stay in the dugout in several National league cities be cause he had no official status with the club while the games were in Progress. Garmisch Tennis tourney set Garmisch. Germany special the annual invitational Spring ten Nis tournament will be held Here june 15-17. Registration for the tourney which is open to All male Tennis players with pm privileges and features singles and doubles play will be held at the sports Cente Steak House june 15 from 8 30 . And will close at noon. A $3.50 entry fee will be charged for the singles an additional $2.25 will be charged for each double participant. Billeting reservations should be made As soon As possible by writ ing the Garmisch billeting office Apo 172, . Forces or by calling Garmisch military 557. A thens germans Eugen Boehringer and Peter l4�ngrf of Mercedes 220se, won the acropolis rally and took Over in the Competition for the european rally championship factory sponsored pair finished just ahead of Monte Carlo Winner Erik Karlsson in a Saab while Veteran French citroen Rone Trai Itmann was third in an idi9, Boehringer and second Overall at Monte Carlo n i nth Overall and wok their the Tulip rally and now have picked up the top spot in Thistle ladies prize went As usual to Pat Moss of England Austin Henley 3000 with new co Pilot mrs. Pauline Mayman. Grace Kelly s Back Yard once again becomes Host to the National racing elite this weekend with the grand Monaco on tap for sunday. This year the second world Drivers i Pion ship event of the season the round the houses Chase hem streets of Monte Carlo will present one of the most evenly mat Fields Ever with practically every one of the 16 cars admitted tight 3.14-Kilometer circuit having a Chance to win. Factory. From Ferrari world Champion Phil Hill and two other Jimmy Clark and Trevor Taylor. Brm Graham Hill and i Ginthers and Cooper Bruce Mclaren and Tony Maggs will up the bulk of the Field and the leading independents Bowmaker Yoeman credit Lolas for John Surtees and Roy Dori and Udo la stall lotuses for Innes Ireland and Mai Gregorj will fill out the remaining spots. Others standing a Good Chance of making the starting lit based on fastest practice times Are two time world Champ Brabham driving a privately entered Lotus and Veteran Frenchman Maurice trin Ignant piloting the Lotus originally intended fab Stirling Moss. There will be one team missing from the event porsche. At the nuer Burgering last sunday new chief Engineer bans Tomala decided to pass up Monte Carlo in favor of More develop Menf work before the grand prix of Belgium june 17. To everyone within earshot it sounded As if. He was t interested in coming if i Cash works hairpin could t win. In the absence of a factory car Dan Gurney to qualify Carol de Beaufort s older four Cylinder cur with a Chr de Beaufort finished sixth at Zand Voort if he makes it Back front Indianapolis in time. For those going to the event prices Start at five francs and1 a lip to 50. Tickets Are available at this automobile club which a located across the Street from the Start finish area. Practice is a . Thursday 5 40 . Ugh to 8 30 . Friday and 3-3 15 pro saturday. The formula Junior grand prix starts at 3 45 saturday and the 100-ap main event at 2 45 sunday. Favourites Are practically non existent in this relatively Low Speed grind which beats up the transmissions More than any other event. But the three outstanding entrants Are Clark and the two Hilts. Phil and Graham. Clark has been practically unbeatable this year and when he has lost it was the no. 1 Pilot at Brm who did the jobs Phil Hill perhaps not at the top of his form earlier in the season 1 May have gotten the psychological lift he Neer fed from his Nuermburg ring win last weekend. But As we said it is anyone s race. A Uto graphs the first world championship formula i race fit a the season at inn Divoort two weeks ago brought with it severs interesting surprises one of the most pleasant behind the perform Ance of Garnhum Hill s winning bpm. The car with the stub exhausts sticking up into the air run like an express train throughout never missing a beat As it led almost All the Way. This was Only tha second world championship win Tor a Bukai the other coming at Zand Voort in 1959 when Joe Bonnier drove. The newest item to race car construction also made its debut at Kand Voort this being it of t us 25 entered for Jimmy Clark. The car built like an aircraft a i no space Frame but uses a Mono cock ii body which carries i Tsehe so to speak with a braced construction that makes it staffer than any arrangement of welded tubes could be. Klurfe took an Early then was forced to drop Back by clutch and Gearbox trouble. Other member of the Lotu team Trevor Taylor did a Fine Job in finishing second after a slow Start ,. Tic ferraris using practically lost years cars were  with the exception of Ricardo Rodriguez two accidents which showed that he still has a lot to learn about driving Anlo Fly to Quick con Pany. Dan Gurney the sole porsche Pilot who looked As if he we going to make the new eight Cylinder engine a Winner was forced. To drop far Back with a broken gearshift lever. An Materiel failure. At the Norbur Grung there was t much to Challenge the with Phil Hill and Olivier Gend Ablen winning pretty much As the Flor pleased despite the Good showing of the two gift pfc Cyl Ider porches far j sports car form. The most interesting part of the race was the beginning when Clark took the tiny even that is perhaps an Over -1 statement Lotus 23 sports Model into a big Lead before he was gassed by an exhaust leak and ran off the Road when the shift lever jumped out of gear. Clark s car. Incidentally has a new  engine which uses a Ford Consul Block and a double overhead Cam conver Sion. He said it Only has 100 horsepower ,. At present that is