European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 19, 1964 the stars and stripes Page 19 2 questions on line for pro contests by the associated press pro football rung May find Iho answers saturday night to two big questions raised by the sea Tan s opening games last week end was that pass defense the los Angeles rams showed against Pittsburgh the real thing and How much can Bill Cannon help the Oakland raid Iff one saturday night game is scheduled in each of football big league. The rams whose pass defense hardly was notable in the 1063 National football league Campaign meet the rugged Detroit Lions at los Angeles and the raiders one of the american football league s surprises last season play the oilers at Houston. Vikings meet bears the nil has a sunday pro Gram headed by a clash be tween the High flying Minnesota Vikings and the defending Champion Chicago bears admin Scsola. Other games arc St. Louis at Cleveland. Baltimore at Green Bay san Francisco at Philadelphia new York a Pittsburgh and Washington at  the Al. The Boston patriots and san Diego Charger meet at san Diego in a replay of last season s championship game and Denver plays at Buffalo. New York and Kansas Cit have the weekend off. Los Angeles intercepted five passes in its opening 26-14 Victory Over St Celcra running Hemback 138 Yards and smeared Pittsburgh passers seven time for total losses of 3 Yards. De Trout s Milt Plum could be harder to handle. He completed 15 of 34 for 234 Yards in beating Sanfrancisco 26-17 and was t dropped once. Munson faces Lions with roman Gabriel out Rookie Bill Munson went All the Way at quarterback for therms but he did t have to face a pass Rush like the one the revived Detroit line puts on. Cannon a 1100,000 Bench warmer through some of his career with the Houston Oil ers because of injuries did t join Oakland until a few Days before the opening game. He ran Only a few times As the raiders dropped a 17-14 decision to Boston but made some Good yardage. He could be the one to turn a Raider club that sur prised with a 10-4 record last year into an even stronger con tender. For Houston it was Veteran George Blanda pitching and Rookie Sid Blanks catching in a17-11 loss to san Diego. Blanda completed 29 passes and Blank caught 13, tying the Al , Winner of five pre season games rolled up 4 3yards last week in walloping Baltimore 34-24. It was defens that won the nil title for the bears last year and they re still continued on papa w rough Gomes on top in weekend College Grid action Annapolis. My. A Longcr slash acts ready. So Are ils Nuvy teammates. And so  Wayne blur Din As the kiddies set sail against pc stale saturday in see How the Nicklaus Beard share Portland Lead with 68s vim state to Tost Navy a strength mind blows for them tills fool Ball season. Ilii Lin feels tie game will Goa Long v by toward showing whether Navy which ended hie1963 season with a 9-1 record ii nil no. 2 National ranking can expect a nether wind year. The saturday program is loaded with the kind of games thai make you wonder whatever be came of Early season breathers. Portland Ore. A Fack inic Knaub gelling Oil to his St Start in weeks and fran Beard a Young pro who almost died earlier this year stroke four under Par 60s thursday and tied for the first round learn the 140.000 Portland open Golf tournament. Both men had rounds of 33-35on the Par 35-3772, 6,404-Yard Portland Golf club course. Nicklaus played his first four Rales in the morning rain but Beard played his entire round i afternoon Sunshine. One stroke behind them at 69were . Open Champion Ken venture who was four under a after nine but lost his put ing touch Veteran Lionel he kit and Little known Lack me 3owan of Largo Fla.  of Santa Monica calif., and Sonny m e t h v i n. Bato Rouge la. More than 40 Oiler golfer were within four strokes of the  Hill who tied the course record with a nine under Par 63in wednesday s pro Amateur round found the course tougher thursday and played even Par on rounds of 30. An identical score was recorded by Billy Casper jr., who won this tournament in 1s59. 1960 and 1961. Defending Champion Georg Knudson had a 73 thursday. The 25-year-old Beard who said he almost died from a virus Williams said scheduled to fight Daniels Houston a a spokes Man for the Houston boxing club said thursday he assigned Cleveland Williams to fight Billy Daniels Here sept. 30in the first of an anticipated series of heavyweight Elimina Tion bouts involving the world s leading  of Houston is he world boxing association Choice As the no. 2 contender of the Crown the Aba too away from Cassius Clay when he signed to defend against Sonny listen. This is the first step in the elimination series Pinky George promoter for the club said. He added that a Doug Jones George Cuvalo bout a Madison Square Garden oct. 2 will also be billed As an Elimina Tion bout. The Over All plan eventually Calls for a series of bouts involving Williams. Jones Emle Terrell and Floyd Patterson. Lineu in april and Only recent a has been Able to concentrate n his game highlighted his Iund with an Eagle three on the 521-Yard fifth Hole. He hit Strong drive followed with a four Wood shot to the Green and Sank an 18-foot putt. Beard whose highest finish on he pro tour this year was sixth at Dallas two weeks ago de scribed his round As routine except for the Eagle. His Birdi putts both were six footers. Ven Lurl Sank four Birdie putts of up to 2f feet on his first nine nil missed numerous similar shots on the second nine. Nicklaus dropped in Birdi lulls of 12, 2 and 35 feet on the first nine but missed two 6-Footbirdie putts and a Shorter Par putt. He described those As  but did not hide his disappointment at missing. He birdied the 10th, Lith and12th holes with putts of up to 10 feel and was 5 strokes underlay coming up to the 15th Hole. Then he knocked his tee shot out of Bounds to the left for a two stroke penalty and wound up with a bogey six. I wanted to Start it out to the right of the Fairway and bring it bark in Nicklaus said. In Stead it just went swoosh and to made a sweeping gesture this left. Nicklaus snid to was satisfied with his round his Hosl Start in several weeks. The leaders Jerk nor Kenui 33a1-m Frank Beard tl-.la-6. Jack i on wan -j1-3v-69. Be Zelller s4 33-tp. By Melvin 34-3ft-0t. Lionel hem it 3&c1-w. Ven Lurl Sau a rib turn m-3s-70.Al Melbener 3bxm-70. Itow Al Unterwald Ih-3  Lawrence 33 1370. Hob Johnann 33-33-70. Bert Vancejr 34-36to.r. H. Ikea m-3070. Oun Lon Jonea 3a-3&to. Mulller Barber �.3a 70.bub it men 3ft-3ftto. Tony Bwana 34-37tl. Homers help Cincy topple Chicago 7-5 Chicago a Fra Krobinson Vada Pinson and Johnny Edwards hit Home Runsas the Cincinnati reds kept their faint National league Pennant Hopes alive with an 7-5 rectory Over the Chicago cub thursday. Robinson hammered his 26thtome ran off loser Lew Bur h-35-t1.34-37-71. M-aa-tt.33-3h-71. 3bj4v-ti.34-37t1 Bulen Bald Hul Hiilei Herbuy Bone Ken Hill Onoue Archer Bill Yirrell Lunny Mon Dudle Wymns or. To Carr Jerry male Bobby toy Duke Mathews a an. Bob mines 34-3a-n.muan Rudolph 3v34-73. Tif trim ca04ly 3-3�-73.tan Leonard 33-37-13. Haul i Oner Luehl 3h-34-t3. Kirk Lou Jolt a. Dua Blel Don Maue Niile. 31-35-72. Due Harr 37. Billy camper or Sam to he banter or sv31-t3. Honky to nor on 3mh-t2. . Hill �30-73 Surv ill Uoo 3iw-73 Umry Bauer 3tt3� 12. To Buquoi Tooele Dclute in the second inning an ignited a two run seventh inning with a single. Edwards hit  seventh Homer in the fourth and drove in another run with a sacrifice flying the seventh. Pinson hit his 21st Home run in the  o Toole of the reds re tired 22 cubs in a Row at on stretch but failed to finish. He  not allow a base Runne Rafler the cubs scored their first run in the first until John Doc Cabella s Pinch single leading off the ninth. Then Fame Andrer odders triple Billy Cowan s single Ron Konto s one out Homer and reliever Sammy Ellis who got the last two  a Mclory enabled the reds to Lake sole Possession of third place one half game ahead of the san Francisco giants an seven behind the league leading Philadelphia Phillies. Frankle and Johnny Cincinnati Chicago Brhel Abr Hbl 5 i 1 0 i Turnera m 41314030 Cowan cd 4 0 i t it i i 1 we Lalami ii 4100 1931 it unto 3b 4133 rom Ruiz 3b pm own of in Brunn h . In Edward e Keolich of 41103323 Oab 4 0 3 3 Cardenas 4010 berth Toile p 4 0 1 0 l. B Tui. U 7 13 0 t. Cincinnati Chicana award. Rimler. A Chat ago i. 3b Keouli. Rul Julian Kerr or Robin on to pleon 2i1, Han Wardi we Lalami. 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Oklahoma with quarterback like ringer in shape seems to Lave Good Edge Over Mary and but Tom Nugent has been in gang special defences to Stop the sooner and reminds every one he has t had season without an upset in 17 years Missouri is rated second Only Oklahoma in the big eight Tut is Only a slight favorite Ove California which has a new coach an improved defense an Craig Morton. Texas last year s National Champion does t look quite As Strong this season but should slave too much difficulty beating Tulane in a night opener Taustin. Differ eat for rebels it s a different situation when Mississippi picked As no. 1 in die associated press pre sea son poll takes on Memphis state. The tigers who held Ole miss to a scoreless tie a year ago Are reported ready to Chal Enge Georgia tech for the place As the top Southern inde Dent. Some other leading Gamec East Syracuse at Bosto College the Citadel at army Buffalo at Boston University. South Vanderbilt at geor Gia tech Georgia at Alabama Houston at Auburn text a mat in Pulsiana state Chattanooga at Tennessee Detroit at Ken Lucky North Carolina slate at Forth Carolina Wake Forest a Virginia Furman at cd Moon Florida state at Miami. William and Mary at Vii. West Virginia at  South Dakota at Nebraska Drake at Iowa state Villanova at Toledo. Southwest Oklahoma states. Arkansas at Little Rock Mississippi state at Texas tech Ohio University at West Texas. Far West air Force a Washington Brigham Young at Oregon Utah state it Arizona new Mexico at Utah Colorado state at Wyoming. Clay claims he could to Dempsey in two rounds Clay new York up Cassius Lay rashly declared thursday that he could have knocked Outback Dempsey in the second round had he fought the Grea Manassa mauler at his Peak. Cassius made his  while receiving the ring Magazine s world championship Belt in a ceremony at the Maga Zine s Headquarters in Madiso Square Garden. Ring publisher Nat Fleischer proclaimed Clay still world heavyweight Champion despite the fact that Iho world boxing association Aba had stripped Young Cassius of his Litulu Las monday. When Dempsey was informed of Clay s remark he commented you be got to expect statements like that from Young fighters. Every Young Champion thinks he could lick any Man that Ever  but met key Walker former welterweight and middleweight Champion was less polite a Heater sat across the table from Lack in Dempsey s restaurant. Said Mickey  could Flat ten that Clay hum right now he can t fight. Why with two weeks of training 1 could flatten him  is 69 Mickey. 63. Clay who appeared somewhat continued Yii pit pc Rej Dempsey 22 Rome winners included on Russ team for olympics Moscow up the soviet team for the Tokyo olympics next month includes 22 rom olympic Gold medal winners the soviet in is re pry Tum reported thursday. The team includes the follow ing winners Pytor Bolot Nikon Irana and Tamara press , Yuri Vlasov Valery Sha Burkin h. Sha Kolln and  and Vach Iscla Ivonov also included in the list was discus Star Nina Ponomar Yova who will be going to her fourth olympic i umps. She has already won two Gold and one Bronze medals. More than 100 of the Tea come from Moscow and the rest come from 57 towns in the soviet Union