European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 11, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse Peg 18 the stars and stripes sunday october 11, 1964 Tokyo open with splash of colourful hoopla from press dispatches Tokyo the Isih olympic games came alive in 11 color splashed spectacle saturday us 5,500 Young men and women from 94 nations marched proudly into a vast stadium vibrant with pomp and ceremony. Emperor ill Ohilo formally declared the biggest olympiad in history open As the athletes in Multi hued costume stood erect in parallel ranks on i he sunlit Green bowl filled with 72,000 cheering first snorts event Bruin sunday. But saturday it was music Ard cannons and balloons and speech a la Ollete boy from Hiroshima ran up More than 100green-carpeted Sci lined with Golden chrysanthemums and lighted the olympic flame with a Torch borne Here in relays fro Mathens. The Day could scarcely have been better. After almost a week of rain skies were Clear Blue the temperature was in the is. There was monumental traffic on the streets of the world s biggest City leading to the stadium was jammed to capacity 45 minutes before the athletes marched in. Around the red composition running track were hundreds of Green Bamboo cages containing thousands of pigeons to be released at the Cli Max of the emperor arrived Al the braves move main offices to Chicago Milwaukee a the Milwaukee braves reported to be planning a shift to Atlanta minims have moved their executive offices from county Ludlum to Chicago. Office space has been leased and u Telephone listed under the Milwaukee braves in Chicago building in which braves Board chairman Bil Bartholomay has his insurance a. Reynolds jr., club executive vice president con firmed Friday that the executive offices had been move officially us of last monday. Reynolds said that braves president general manager John Mcl Lule will continue to live i suburban Milwaukee and com mute to Chicago during the next few months. Principal office1reynolds said that the braves offices were always going Tobe in Chicago during the non baseball mutter what happens. Chicago is going to be our Prin Cipal office he said. We be got to exec disc control Over financial Reynolds Bur Holomay an others in a Chicago urea group purchased control of the braves two years ago. The braves Board of director Sis scheduled to meet next Fri Day to decide the club s said a site for the meeting has not been set. Al Kingpins in six is magic1 prediction Philadelphia up the new York Yankees Vic tory thursday made hem favourites again to win the world series in the electronic mind of big magic a computer which also saw the classic go lag tax games. The Honeywell 1400 in Pul or Al Franklin Institute now that the series is a gave the Yankees a g3 per i Cal i lure or Odds Al 1.7 to i la lie come Unold Hump its. Vip Gate to the a few i nulls later Theof a Volley of Cannon fire. Inn from Greece came marching a few minutes later As Orlyn proudly into the stadium and till genits sounded the cup crier clipped the Bluc and White Flag Tif entered the Royal Box which was us nation Bufo. The emperor also lined with Golden Chrysan-1 there were 27 members in thai in mums. The Flower of the Royal family. Everyone in the vast Sla drum stood for the playing of in National Anthem of Japan Klmle emperor was dressed in a Black Western morning suit. Sealed on his right was a cry brim in go. Chairman of the International olympic committee. Sunday s schedule for games Tokyo api i Terr in a irl Rummy i enu in i Nir if in with it in or Amir tit Curtin it Nti did tremendous ovation. Then in alphabetical Orde cume Afghanistan whose team Nanai or gave the traditional handclaps fighter s Salute. Be Liimol ilium were Alue Riu and Henu Large contingent from Argen Tina. Australia got the biggest initial Welcome perhaps la cause her con Ingrail run Laincz die first women athletes. One of the most striking of in teams was that of Kasl and West lie Runny who entered a combined team. Their girls were in nil Pink ensembles and the Menin while suits with dark neck ties. They waved in Friendly to e the crowd. The German roup was comprised of almost4co athletes. Sen nil Only in size to Host Japan in the olympic Lames. There wat a tremendous burs of applause and waving from the japanese runner to he War Yakut. Clim Riff to i Shl olympic flame yanks ride with Ford against cards in fourth game of series at stadium new York up White Ford will Start the fourth game of the world series for the Newyork Yankees Aii inst no. Units manager Yogi Berra said Satur Duy. waste Ford the Ace of lie yank staff and the Winner of Mure world series . Id. Than Liiv i . Workout and the first Luo for Many of the cardinals Al Van Kee stadium. "1 think we have the Edge it Home despite the cardinals Rora. In naming left hander to Tarl 5nhs, Vermun lifter cardinals in the a Liard. T to Tokyo Germany did not Send its lop a four game losing Streak in the Post season Competition lie lust " " his final Gamin 198j. Two to year and the opener against wednesday. Young Mel Sunti Lemyre Drenthe Yankees even Al my tunic each by winning thursday. _ _ _ unified German team Fina in san Francioni i apparently fur fear he May de los Angeles " i i the West. West German i said. The sources said illness was the Yankees Kien As the official reason fur Iteck s nun attendance but it was Learned later it was because Lei a Speed and line drive Lypp Fillingin this dig Berra said. He added that the difference would lie in the Outfield Al the stadium which he said was much slower and not As hard and Lumny As the Outfield ill Plusch stadium. Berra said Many blows win for extra bases in St. Louis that normally would not have be cause the Ball skipped quickly on the hard turf. Al due Piini a Shirler for he Akoi 8 during the regular sea son will remain in the bullpen along with Ralph Terry. Berra said. Mexico cily to Host world Golf in Home Al the world Golf Council has select crowd As the big . Delegation came in behind the stars and girls wore Blue Golem jackets Over while dresses. The curried red handbags and wore red shoes. A number of them hadred ribbons in their Hull. The stars and stripes of the United slates also was carried by one of the nation s musclemen 260-Pound Parry o Brien double Gold medallist in the shot put competing in his fourth . Yanks dress the americans wore Western style 10-Gullon huts. They were dressed in conservative while pants and skirts and Blue jackets. The russian team entered be Neath a big red Banner bearing the Hammer and sickle and the russian girls waved red hand kerchiefs constantly la the crowds they circled the track. They Drew a warm response from the crowd. Their men were in Tan suits and they also wave enthusiastically to the crowd several of them holding aloft tin red flags. Their Flag bearer was Yuri Brasov a combination poet and Welgh lifter. Following Russia cume Vene Zuela Vietnam and Yugoslavia and then the last and biggest delegation of All from Japan who is expected got the biggest ova Tion of the Day. The japanese marching into he stadium brought the March ing ceremony to u close. As theleus formed heir lines across the Green athletic area with the United Stales group at one end of the Arena and the japanese atthe other the emperor finally look a Seal in a red Plush chair after standing for 45 minutes. Opens games Hirohito then Rose and said "1 declare open the olympic cams of Tokyo Al the Xvi olympiad of the modern after n fanfare of trumpets the olympic Flag was carried into the stadium held High overhead by six sailors of the japanese naval self defense Force. It was the olympic Flag presented by the belgians in 112 to the International olympic committee and flown at All games since that Conlin Lipil of Page Jit extra round sol for 1,500-meter Tokyo a because of the record number of entries 52 an extra round of eliminations willbe necessary in the 1. 500-meter run in the olympic will necessitate a change in the schedule which the inter National Amateur athletic federation will Clear up it a meet ing saturday night. At the same time heals and order of com petition in the Field events will also be drawn. They were expected to be announced sunday. Originally the schedule called for trials in the 1.500 meters on oct. 19 and the finals on the 21st.now the first round heats will be contested on saturday cml Harl Clos wilful runs from olympic games officials explained thai bar us uletes to n e Tokyo d 1,?.m.tls f n l "1us tonally Wuh i a Ulici jul Luis. Three
