European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 20, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse 70 the stars and stripes sunday March 30, 19m 5 Bobby s Home Sake the new Yor Yankees Bobby Mercer slides safely borne under Ike tog being applied by Atlanta Pitcher Dick Kelley during Spring Spring training Roundup exhibition action in West Palm Beach Fla. The braves Pitcher had uncorked a wild pitch while throwing to Tom tres hand Murcer came steaming Home from third to add another run in the ranks 7-1decision. Hume plate Umpire Andy Olson is Allie the background to Render i Safe decision. A photo Atlanta scalps weak hitting yanks fort Lauderdale Fla.,March 18 a Roger Maria made his Spring debut Friday butt did t help the new York Yankees any As they dropped a7-0 decision to the Atlanta braves. Marls went witless in two times at Bat and Drew a walk in the seven innings he was his first Start since june 2r of last year. He under went surgery for removal of n Bone Chip in his Rich hand Onset. 27 the Yankees who made Only two hits against Minnesota thursday were held to that to Tal again. The first was a Lead off single in the seventh by Bob by Murcer. It broke up a perfect game by i he droves . The braves 24-game Winner last year worked four innings and Hank Fischer in More before Mur cer s hit. Ray Barker s Pinch single in the eighth was the other new York hit. The Yankee pitching was erratic four hurlers allowing 11 hit and ii walks. Mel Stottle Marc. A 20.same Winner last year gave up four hits and two walks in fair innings. Tucson. Ariz. March 18 a the Cleveland indians scored five runs in a sex Hll fifth inning Friday und heat san Francisco 1-2 for the giants first loss after tax straight exhibition wins. Duke Sims double and Larr Brown s triple were mixed with four singles As they drove outbox bul Iii in the fifth. The indians Koi la War sixth run off Reuff Pitcher Frank in the eighth when the hauls committed two of their four errors. Dick or Torfli lil s Sini be. A Dou ble by i Sui Alou and a single by Willie Mccove scored the two omani runs Uff Dob i Leffner in the baseman Hal Lander continued his Spring hitting spree getting two for four and boosting his batting average to both the giants and Indian break their Arizona Camps sat urday and head for a series of exhibitions in California. Miami March 18 a boo Powell slammed his fourth Spring Homer with two aboard an doubled another run across while Brooks Robinson added a pair of two baggers and a single As the Baltimore orioles trounced Tholos Angeles dodgers 9-2 Friday Victory. Baltimore s sixth in seven exhibition starts was credited to left hander Dave me Nally who surrendered two unearned dodger runs in the Sec Ond inning on a walk two Oriole errors Bart Shirley s first of two hits and Pitcher Claude of teen s squeeze bunt. The Wonless dodgers got seven bits off Mcnally Jim Amar Dick Hall and Don Larsen while dropping their sixth straight exhibition s Homer and Robin son s single were the big hits Ina four run Oriole fourth. Winter Haven Fla., march18 a Rookie George Scott provided the key blow Friday Ashe Boston red sox won their second game of the exhibition season by edging the Cincinnati reds 8-7. The 217-Pound infielder Pinch Huting for Pitcher Jose Santiago in the eighth inning hit a Doublet score Joe Foy who had singled. Scott then scored the win Ning run when George Smith got his second single of the game. Santiago received credit forthe Victory. The losing Pitcher was Jim o Toole. St. Petersburg. Fla.,March 18 a the new York mels annexed their fifth Victor of the exhibition baseball season Friday by Downing the St. Louis cardinals 8-7 with a 17-Hlt bar rage. It was the third time the me Shad beaten the cardinals. Rookie Center Lelder Cleon Jones led the attack with four hits including a double and two runs batted in. Jim Hickman opened the second inning with Home run to spark a five run inning for the new Charlie Smith paced the cardinals with four hits including a two run Homer in the Wiley Veteran right hander trying to win a spot on the met roster was credited with the Victory pitching the first four innings and allowing one run on four hits. Ray Sadecki was charged with the loss. Lakeland. Flu. March 18 a Rookie outfielder Wayne Redmond smashed a grand slam Homo run Friday As the Detroit tigers collected 12 hits in a 16-2ioo�hnud in pan my Swiss Nab Lead in . Skiing meet Stowe. Vi., March 19 up Swiss skiers dominated in both the men s and women s downhill divisions Friday to take a healthy Lead in the opening round of the three Day . Al Pine and International championships at this skiing Mecca. The Swiss paced by a pair of alternates were among a Field of 56 men and 39 women from the United states Austria. I France Switzerland Canada and Belgium. Peter Rohr sped Down a 7,200-foot nose dive downhill. Course in 1 minute 26.50 seconds to capture first place in the men s division. His time was almost three full seconds better than the clocking turned in by second place finish or Karl Schranz of Austria. Women s division upset in the women s division. Made Icline Guilloud scored an upset1 Victory on an abbreviated 5.450-foot course in 1 06.55. Top seeded Marcille Golts Helof France lost her balance mid. Way Down the Trail and was unable to finish. Heidi Obrecht of Switzerland finished second in 1 07.68. The my. Mansfield Competition shifted to the giant slalom Satur Day with the two run slalom even set for sunday. A sudden warm no trend Friday turned the Trail of a combination of slush and Spring Corn Snow. 4 yanks in top 11 the american Cam place four in the top 10 in the men s division and two in the top 10or the women finishers. Jim Heuga. A 22-year-old University of Colorado student wot. Fifth at 1 90.15 to Pace the Amer ican men s team. Walt Falk was seventh Ken Phelps finished eighth und Billy Marolt Cap ured 10th favorite . Choice in the downhill was Stowe native Billy Kidd of Colorado University. Kidd. However nursing a bruised ankle could Only Muster a time of 1 32.33 Hal placed him in 18thposition. Fell in slush Joss Mensch of Switzerland fell on the Slushy course and was unable to com plete the downhill Austria s Christi Haas place third in the women s division with a Lime of 1 08.88. Followed by Karen Korfanta of the . In 1 08.80, the yanks Kathy Nagel tied or tilth Hillbrand so Harland. For eighth place in Aba orders Torres to fight Thornton Las vegas nov., March 18 api the. World boxing association said Friday it has Given Light heavyweight Champion Jose Torres until March 21 to sign a fight with Wayne Thornton who knocked out Dave Furch of Phoe Nix thur div Aba lists Thornton of Fresno calif., As the no. I Taunis District grabs res i foil hoop title Wuerz Buitro. Germany March 18 special the . Army Garrison representing the Taurus District of Frankfurt won the area come company level basketball championship Here Friday Lent at n Din Racks. It scored a Duhs win Over he Bury 6th missile in 52nd Bruni Irnola District of Lucr Burr. Waller fic d and Ken Williams led the winners with in Points each while David Walker tallied 25, 21 of those coming in the Sec Ond half to h a Hie losers. London Hale scored 17 Lind Howard each in to aide Walker. The score was tied 18 times. No team led by More Ihan five Points at any one winners finished with a 24-2 record while 52nd arty1 had a 24-4. Contender for the president urn Deskin said the association wanted Torres to defend his title soon. Give us two weeks and we Deskin quoted Torres manager As saying. Well we got that reply Nomarch 7. And two weeks from the seventh is the 21st." Deski said. The Nevada athletic commis Sion said Furch s purse was being held pending tin investigation. Furch was a late substitute for Al Carter who withdrew tuesday night. The kno Knul was Thornton s36th Victory against seven losses. Furch had a record of 10wins, 18 losses and three draws through 1965. It was the second time he was knocked out in his career. Comets seek opponents Darmstadt. Germany March 17 special the Dana Al fat Comet baseball prs of the Safe Germany conference Are looking for exhibition game of pin Fol among army nines. Any Usa eur club desiring a Gam with the comets May Call team manager Johnny Ross at Darm Stadt Mil 8709 or 8495. France trips Laon in but glum Cage play ,08tend, Belgium March ii special the Laos rangers representing the failed states atthe Osland International military basketball tournament Here lotto n French team a Tullson de Jol Nellle �8-15. In heir opening game Friday night. The French learn was to play the belgian Navy 84-62 Winner Over Holland saturday for the championship
