European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              1964 the stars and stripes Pagi 21 cited for open Victory Venturi nabs Psia honors a of golfs greatest comebacks with a Victory in the has been named player of the year by the professional copters to Tho Hall of Fame in to the associations annual banquet staged this year it the Sahara edged pea tournament Champion Bobby Nichols by 35 votes for the 1 never thought this Day would come to Venturi referring to three years of journey play which brought frustration instead of plagued with bad health and in the in sitar Lien no a Jan joked with his fellow 1 Iros As he accepted his 1 in stuck for man1 1 rum but this kind of 1 Uchus my heart and that i ant been working too Good 1 he has buffered nine heart tacks in recent its a pleasure to be s a pleasure to be anywhere s a matter of he and to a standing ova the j a ahm went steadily downhill after a promising beginning to his tie turning Point was i am still around i might a nine with you if you give be four a pro since open in Truk was the spark i Venturi before the season he had added the american Golf classic and the insurance City open to his 1964 among the top three in 00 he also played on rave Ryder cup Dudley played on three Ryder a up squads during a career that y Ken vent re open turning said earlier he had intended for this to be his last year on the professional and had special thanks for his fellow they were unselfish in giving their he and 1 know they were pulling for me to make a Angeles and Western o sweep past lil toppers p Sven Spain slate o Moron a Spain special French even of 19641961 Val France up the 196465 International ski season opens Here this week with top skiers from 11 countries participating in the Criter Lum the years first Snow the biggest disappointment to the organizers is the absence of the great austrian team which did so Well in the olympic games at Innsbruck earlier this the 11 teams racing Here Are great Czechoslovakia and new Zeather mens events include hails Start 5 ski season and special slalom and on he final a special downhill Ace for the Henri Oreiller i Honor of the great French skier filled in a motor race two years in both of the last two Val misere this race has lad to be cancelled because of and weather already this year conditions Are there is at least 46 inches of Snow on All Competition there will be two women giant and special the schedule for 1 he cell Colum s mens giant slalom women giant slalom mens special slalom women special slalom mens Don Hlll for the Oreiller France has the strongest teams in both the mens and women the male contingent leaded by olympic Gold medals Francois and also con Ains Guy Jeanclaude Michel Leo Lacroix ind Pierre toughest opposition toughest opposition to franc comes from the germans an Germany lines up an 18 Man team headed by Wolfgan Fritz Wagner Tiger Laid wig Lentner and Franz vog among the Swiss team Mem Are olympic stars Jos Willy Favre and Georg other skiers like Luis Viu o Parade Millantz of Italy Lerro Mannen of Finland an per Sunde of Norway could upset the experts and perhaps Gra first place in the the French again head the women ust with double col old plans Martelle and Christin Gol Tschol heading a list Wulc include Annie Vamose and mad Dine Swiss girls Therese and Heidi Obrecht and Belgium Patric do toy Debucquoy Dom the a threat to the French but rather thin female Field ecu Leava in the British girls do Van fall la and Gina Hawthorne wit a Chance of placing in the to if not actually of Wynn in one of the Moron jets evened their pain division record at 55 Here t n the Safe France Spain conc Terence by sweeping two ests from the port Lyautey 116101 and 1 the double win gave the jets 1 our victories in a Row while the 1 Hill toppers dropped to a 1 Marvin Reed topped the jews 1 n the opening game with 27 1 Points while Eddie Dunn had 19 1 and 7lnch Henry Cooper 1 and William Cooper 16 j Jim Lacy took game scoring 1 with 36 Points while team mates Robert Wilson and Jim 1 Craig had 22 and respcc1 Lacy injured his Back in 1 he series opener and missed the j second 1 Henry Cooper collected 21 1 1 18 in the first 10 min1 to Lead the jets to their 1 second Willie j big Blue clips Juniper Quint Frankfurt special Sasae big Blue fought off a determined band of 36th arty brigade jumpers to Register a exhibition basketball Victory Here monday the big Blue led by Only one at the but staged an eight Point scoring spree at the opening of the second half to go the winners went the rest of the Way without Ler Loui Dalton Epting paced the Blue with 27 markers while Willie Hall had 21 for the Haynes and William Cooper each added 12 for the 1 crack had Tom 1 tug or 22 and Wil Scurti rookies added to roster Buffalo the Buffalo 3111s of the american football eague have added three More rookies to their 1965 the club announced the signing of Virginia state halfback Boston University tackle John and Centre Norm Nicola of notre Hart was buffaloes 14th draft Choice Henry was picked in the Mth and Nicola was a free seven entered in eve Rex tourney France special a second annual Holiday basketball tournament will be hosted by the special services Tecoa it was a bounced Here seven teams in Europe have catered the double elimination with three ipod still open la the All teams la the Holiday tourney will he competing for first and second place with individual awards far the member of the top entered la the contest an Devreux Aad Camp Des All of and Rel Neman and the 33d arty brigade from seeks teams for Xmas Cage meet London the Ion Don area at South England is hosting its annual Christmas tournament again this year there Are still openings for two teams in the eight team teams wishing to enter May phone South rules lip Mil billeting la available at the Douglas becomes chief Baton a the Kansas City chiefs of the american football league have signed Southern University end Frank a fourth round draft u was announced i sit beside my lonely lire and Pray for Wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to Charles Hamilton ame 183019m Darmstadt club to Rise from ashes the Darmstadt Rod and gun club sales store my recreation which burned to the ground in the wee hours of will be born anew in nearby Ernst Ludwig Home of the missile men of the 10th arty according to club president and group commander Oil Jules us it is reasonably certain we will reopen the club very enlisted members arc working at ii now at night on Ihler own painting and we will in addition to a new sales re freshment and recreation a downstairs fou Point 59foot Pellet and pistol in an other Corner of the Cavern is an underground big bore Range offering stand 100yard lanes where members can try out their hand loads and heroin their porters at any do an ardent outdoors Man who participates in skeet Shoota and local Field Hunts when work loads and who is a pistol expert and one of the founders of the army advanced Mark Mansilp said we will continue to co a pare operate with our German sportsmen Hunters and friends and will Welcome them to visit our new club do pare said that the new underground Range Walls and ceilings will be lined with egg Cartons to Deaden the blast of Rifle the ranges will he healed and Well he total club manager Fred Porter standing looks on As custodian Dick Peletier left and a la Graace adjuster sift through ruins of the Darmstadt Rod and gun club which burned to the ground after Midnight following a Oil stove photo by Neumyer congratulations and Best of Luck to the new sales store opened 14 at the Iraklion Rod and gun club in presiding Over the ribbon cutting ceremonies was Iraklion air station commander John the new sales store offers a variety of Hunt fishing and scuba diving after the ceremonies the More than 450 guests shopped and browsed and then devoured about 80 pounds of roast Iraklion club Secretary is s sol Everett Veteran 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