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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, June 27, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 27, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday june 27, v. Let National u3agce a t ctttrimimk11  my if to t of v Mihret Gifta 3pato 4only ,. International league w l pet. San-47 �&,.48 wjk.431 tit to 2=-, Oatha j flu Texas Leacue act feb .614 s97 1% ji4 7.411 Chuck Mckinley the husky 21 year old american Davis cup player j monday led seven americans a Leto the second round of the 76thwimbledon Lawn Tennis Cha Pionto Max Onley of St Ann mo.,  crowd of about 300 who crowded around court no. 13 Lone out in the wilderness with his enthusiasm and verve in beating been French 20-year-old aussie 8-1, 6-2, go Mckinley was the Only american seed among the top eight. He was seeded fifth and on monday s feh owing could upset some of the favourites before the championship fends juljrj7. " eight americans were knocked out on the opening Day. The match Between de Rubinoff Miami and Denmark s Jorgen Ulrich was postponed because of bad Light. The match was tied at two sets each Ulrich won the first two sets 0-3, 7-5= and then lost the next two 8-6, 6-1. Rod Laver the red haired left hander from Australia opened the defense of the title he won last year with a comfortable 7-5, 6f-l 6-2 Victory Over Nareth Kumar of India. Laver is trying to do the grand slam of Tennis win the australian drench Wimbledon and american titles in one year. He s 1 got the French and australian titles under his Belt. His compatriot Roy Emerson is Sec Ond seeded and Emerson found the going Tough at times against Jon Douglas Santa Monica Calif. Emerson eventually Defeated Douglas 6-3, 6-4, 8-6, but Only after the fighting american had Given him a few scares Douglas saved four match Points in the ninth game of the third  he forced Emerson to save two set Points in the 12th game. Class told in the end and Elmer son s Superb volleying and serving won him the match. The americans who joined Mckinley in the second round of the men s singles were Chris Craw Ford pied bal Calif. Whitney Reed a lame a Calif. Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla. Mai Fox Baltimore Dennis Ralston. Bakers Fjeld Calif., and Donald will be sidelined 4 to 6 weeks Breaks. Chicago a Dick Bowser hustling shortstop of the Kansas City athletics and top base stealer in the american league hag been lost t6 the club four to. Six weeks with a broken left hand. He s right handed and  in in his Glove hand the fiery shortstop mentioned prominently As an All Star game candidate suffered the injury saturday against the Chicago White sox but played sunday doubleheader despite severe pain. He played the final innings of the second game with his left thumb tightly taped. In his last time at Bat he Laid Down a Sacri fice bunt using Only his right hand on the Bati and he made the last cutout of the game grabbing a line smash from the Bat of Jim Landis who represented the tying run for the sox in the athletics1 5-2 win. The severity of Bowser s injury was shown by a rays. The pictures show that a metacarpal Bone connecting the thumb to the Index Finger had been broken. The hand was put in a cast immediately. Hawser will be placed on the disabled list eliminating him from possible selection on the american league s All Star  was runner up last season for Rookie of the year honors in a tight race with Pitcher do Schwall of the Boston red sox. He has led the league in stolen bases since the first of the  has stolen 19 bases. High cards Bow it. Lou Babb h 9 .11 00 Sci Cliffor Emow of Brock of Ham j6 will leu if Banta in 8nl�, 3b Al nun of Chicago Abb h 1 hobble 9 a will Endrum Gerard p totals it t 11 totals so t f Imo. Is a Wal i a a noted for Hob Rie a a minded out for be Blu s. St unit of a 100 ii 2 Chat tilt 4�3 my 001 i i in k h Erb go i album a 3 a i t i had tale Hub blot a 1-s by flu of mid ,1h 1 0 1 a 08 1 1 t 5 4 11101 1 0 0 1 1 x got to a Joy to Fletro. P0-a8t. Lou i Colaio 17-15. Do Rodj Rii Habbi. Banff. L0� St. Louh h. Chie of 9, Jyh Altumn. Boy my so would. By a ski wifi. Sly a nth Alti Tun. Or or 6 Wilbum rib Wiite a flood Sintal Jinx it Bulas we hobble Ulik Hobl Llo. Pm Tju cow. A Burk Birt of Lek oud a Conlan with t Trio of former champs gain in . Bat Chase new York Stan Musial Hank Aaron and Willie Mays three Star outfielders with 10 National league batting titles Amon them gained considerable ground in the 1962 Competition last  gained 19 Points and took Over the Lead with a .344 average. The Veteran St Louis outfielder collected 11 hits in 23 tries. Aaron advanced from sixth to third on the strength of a 10-Point pickup to .330. The Milwaukee slugger had 12 safeties in 29 trips. Mays the san Francisco Stalwart climbed into a deadlock for fifth place with teammate Felipe  is hitting .325. Mays gained 13. Points with an ll-for-24 performance. Alou the pacesetter a week ago dropped 14 Points with Pess Lato Breco roman mat Edge Russia threat ened to make shambles of the Greco roman division of the world championships barely. Into the second round the russians had stepped to the Toledo University Mats nine times. Every time they walked away victorious six to  by pins. Cion pfc tovthe1 Ali Solans in the Early sieges of the three Day tour it 1 il2 w. � lament Ert Bulgaria with four Victor Ilov your draws arid a Bye four we nor two draws Juja Hungary with four so h t  critic contested match Asar Yilmaz r. I the Winner Ibl Rof Iran at 9 49 jii"pun4,1�r-ai.t it a afternoon matches two other americans got draw Dick Wilson of Toledo against Kayi Sakuyama at 114.5 pounds and Jim Burke of the san Francisco olym Pic club against Hussein Brahl Mian of Iran at 1954. However the soviet do not have any of their five individual Cham pions on hand to defend their crowns. Armais Sayadova the 114vj Pound Champion is Here but Rybalko is wrestling at that weight As the russians continued their policy of grooming men for the 1964 olympics. The main difference Between Greco roman and freestyle wrest Ling is that neither the legs nor holds on the legs May be used in Greco roman. V Only four hits in 22 times at  is a seven time batting Champion Aaron has won the title twice and Mays once. Tommy Davis of the los an Geles dodgers increased his aver age one Point to 331 and moved into the runner up spot. He also drove in six runs and boosted misleading rib total to 74. Mays who drove Home seven runs is second with 65. Willie also remained the top Man in Home runs with 21, one More than Chicago s Ernie Banks. Jimenez rebounds Rookie Manny Jimenez of Kansa City regained the american league batting Lead from Minn Eso to s Dick Rollins. Jimenez lost five Points to .343 while Rollins slumped 27 Points to a third place .328. Pistol Pete Runnels of Boston climbed one notch to second de spite a 16-Polnt loss to .331. The figures include sunday s games. Floyd Robinson of the Chicago White sox held the no. 4 position although he fell six Points to .315. Vic Power of Minnesota gained 15 Points to .312 and tied Al Smith of the White so for fifth. Power hit at a .385 Pace last week with 15 hits in 39 times at Bat. Leon Wagner of the los Angeles Angels continues to set the Home ran Pace with 20 followed by Norm Cash of Detroit with 19. Wagner slammed a pair of homers in Las week s games while Cash had three. The White sox Robinson had seven Bis an4 maintained his Lead in this department with 56. 1 Isaar Dell Bethesda my. Crawford Defeated Alberto Art Spain 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 Fox defeat Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gateff 6-3, 6-4 Reed Defeated Saiko Austria 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 for Ling Defeated Roger Becker Brit 16-14. 4-6, "g4, or Dell Defeated p. Lemann Switzerland 6-2, 6-1, and Ralston Defeated Bri Knox Britain 6-3, �2, 6-2. Fhe player who pulled Ameri Tennis up by its socks was ebullient Mckinley unorthodox most thing except nth Mckinley even had unite Fin gush schoolgirls cheering him the Igus in Maroon Straw hats and striped skirt the Young american a big every time he hit a Winner. The match was Little Morea Good natured workout for rubbery american youngster seems capable of returning she from All sides arid Alt director exciting Tennis few persons think he can Wimbledon because he Burns. I self out in giving the crowd to sort of exciting Tennis they " few thought so last year. By Mckinley still got to the fir "1 volleyed Well and return service Welt said Mckinley is built like a football halfback did t serve Well. But thai come. I m just beginning to used to playing on grass again. Was a very fast court  Mckinley is second ranked lit .1 the . Behind the Reed who gave a Patchy display defeating Saiko. Men Mulloy 48-year-old favorite of ii the Wimbledon crowds bowed out inv i was the first round to countryman i a tit of cd Higibe-1 Rea Fox. It was Muroy a 16th Don. It was the 10th time of has been at Wimbledon. Americans eliminated from to. Sin fruit gn1llt. Brim it 17 a Jia Houston Chi Ostrat. Man Niota 13 h. Aaron Mir cola vat. Atlrott 14 c  
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