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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 29, 1963

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                One Man volleyball team by Bob Hoyer is Munich Bureau when Rodney p. Ventar walks onto the volleyball court alone Hli opponent usually drool with  106 pounds the s-foot-7 Ventar Taka even i Matler than the statistics when a Thandi on court by it melt his presence imply swells the Hopes of the four an six Man teams which oppose him. Thai feeling of superiority usually last about two seconds or As Long As it takes the hawaiian born sergeant first class to unload one of his patented serves. After three or four sinking spinning Well placed Hook hots the look of exasperation and defeat 1 written on the faces of Venter s opponent. Billed m a one Man team tha 35-year-old Ventar Hai established an amazing record in  against pickup Volley Ball outfit. Sinn 1mt. He has won 131 of 152 exhibition contest.1 used to take on six Man teams he Aid Between puffs after a stiff , i m getting too old Tor that. Now i m challenging four Man  service u an overhand shot delivered trom the Heel of the hand. Because of the tremendous amount of English he places on the Ball. It Aln los and Hooks enabling him to scor most of his Points on service  that Are returned usually Are cripples which Ventar has Little trouble kindling. Vector plays the aame boundaries Ashie opponents. Net play and scoring Are determined by the Rule Book. His one con Oao Loa i that he to permitted to hit the Ball More than  addition la his overhand serve he Occas locally used a backhand service which to equally difficult to return. After on Xiu Perttu session a perspiring opponent complained returning a vet for serve la Someth Nguk trying to hang onto a Knuck Leball or Ilka catching a  current goal la to organize volleyball team in tha 94th inf div a Augsburg Germany. He believes that americans who in rented volleyball could be As Good at the Aport As any athletes in the world but Henna the Ruslana and the czechs us  trouble with the american atari la furlough facts re us forces visitor to France has a real Friend in the Allied armed forces personnel services Center in peril located it127 champs Elysses. The Center publishes a newsletter decal blog local and internationale Venu otters All sorts of travel and tourist information and ass leu in billeting weary traveler. The Center also has up to Date information on Road condition  in Winter and advice on reduced Raus during . At various  services offered include arrangement Lor car transport across the English Channel and organized Lour. In France along Tho famed route Napoleon to Graz perfume Center of the world. Re Douglas House in London is exclusively for enlisted per Tonnel and their families on pcs or toy and i. Open on space available basis for pm on pass or leave. For a descriptive Bro Chure on Douglas House write 66 Lancaster Gate London is or phone Paddington 6091. The Ralei Are j1.50-m per Day Tor folks on leave no charge for those on pcs or  Douglas House has a newsstand an Apex store Valet service barbershops and assists in obtaining tickets Tor All theater performances and movies in Tow n. Sec Rodney p. Velar. ,. The on Man team. Their attitude. Too Many of them loaf Ventar said. Venter s volleyball credentials Are impressive. He participated in the american armed Force. Olympic Camel in Tokyo in 1946and went to the world armed Force volleyball tournament in 1jb8.venter1 athletic activities Are by be Means restricted to  Haj participated in Juat about every competitive sport played in to United slates. He was a member of the Baek fled forthe 1948 Pacific army team which we runner up to the uth an div in the army olympic games he we u inf Leuer with the Scho Leld Barrack. Re Landera the interservice champions from 1947 through 1949. Judo Golf water skiing skin diving Squash handball Badminton and ten la Ventar has tried them  m jut a sports nut he admitted with it Gleeful Grin. One i reenlisted in the army because i knew i Zottu to Ita toned it it. Hamilton and Thea mad it easy for me to see the Yankee play. I us the Yankees because they win. Think Man should Alwin try to win. No matter Whit Iron he s  Goren on Bridge i Vontor warms up against four Man learn he a longer Lakei on six. Is photos Zeisloft 14 the stars and stripes answers to by Liutik quiz q. 1 As South of hold 4j Skjot 4 kj7c j376 the bidding hits proceeded North Kynsl Smith 1 it4 7 Flint it lion Ilu you take? recommended bid is three up tides. You have sufficient High card strength to justify con. Trading for Rume in no  other words 10 Lounts. But it is possible that the hand might play better Ai a heart contract. Your problem therefore is to k 5j975 �ak7 #975 athe bidding inf proceeded South West Norih l .,t1 pins int pan what do you bid now? Pudel. Yuu run n by on winning eight treks in your own hand. Actually some unimpressive cards in diamonds no newts might readily of Slop to 0more tricks and we Profir to take the Burden off partner inc a at this apr. Q. 4both , is South you hold 4 a2 q53 4 a a 107g2 ,k3the bidding a proceeded  West North ,i4 pass a 19 what do you bid now. We h a partner who a denied a holding of six Polnau nothing i to by  Petong. First Mccause cents can easily outbid you. An secondly because of the Dang of bidding even Tor eight trick w 1 Sou h Sou hold 4 a 73 8 tin Laid Danu itus proceeded Sou i West North East 14 pass 24 pass24. Puss 34 pass wet it do you bid now a. Kven Tho partner a shown a Good hand and is urging no to proceed you must pan. Your hand is a Rock Bottom minimum find. If this lit All your part Ner Niemla to produce a game he should have made a bid which win forcing not merely on whirl was invitational. Q. Sas South you hold ag2 �92 �aq84 Kubi the bidding Haa proceeded South want North East 1 1 34 3v what do you bid now a. While the Prospect for game in a minor suit la not too right r re m y be a very Good Chance for a no Trump game i partner happen to have a heart stopper. Inasmuch As it would note prudent for you to take it Chance on his having such a Stop per the practical Way to probe for this feature is by i bid of three Spades showing control of. This suit. If partner Trie three no to my you May relax. If he fulls to do so. You will then Goon and contract for a game in Dia monds. Q. " both vulnerable and  you hold e Aje 4 aj8s432tho bidding has proceeded North bait south1 v 34 t what do Vou bid now a this difficult  you try four diamonds Yan Muy Mem the Opportunity the play for a nine trick game. Partner has Good enough la monds. You should be Safe enough at three n o Trump which bid we would risk. It u hould be greeted with a resounding double the option still remains to run to four diamonds. Q. You Are South vulnerable and you hold 0the bidding to. Proceeded it South West north1j pass Pum 2 what do you bid now a. There is no action that f  
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