European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes March 1966 the prep scene top Trotter us Desea opens sold for track season at million 9 Sites saturday by Bob staff writer thanks to almost four straight of Sunshine when Snow usually the 1mb us Desea truck and Nold program is already off a a flying thin class who have taken advantage of the Balmy weather should be dose to mid season form when the us Desea Spring schedule begins to unfold saturday with inter Esting on nine saturdays earn tera Mark the first of Only four week ends of action before the regional aprils schedule Calls for regular sense engagements on the and the Are tentatively tinted at Frankfurt Northeran wigs bus Southern and chateau comic Western on May the Ila Alt will be held mar probably on the Home track of the defending Clase a Chan rpm Mannheim the Hep mid jump or triple Flke has been added to the list of the incorporated into the program on an experimental Basil last is Back on the state Muju thebans of Aalbu champs travel to where in Neh my will be for Tfelt f St test of us elsewhere to wies Baden Nuernberg will be at Frankfurt Zuera Jarg and we Badea b travel Kaber Slauter b b and aids Borg  and bad a Remakel my Frankfort b will be at to Verdun Calls on Toul Poitiers and chateau Roux visit and Paris entertains a fou team meet is slated at where the will Host Livorno and notre stars named according to the men who should Taylor Lewis of London Central and Bohls of Christiansen and cat Bradley of London and John Young of Lakin Heath were the top basketball players in the two team Ference during the past All three players received praises from both coaches and were named the 1906 stars and stripes the contingent also include Buff Blount and Bob Toombs of the who beat the lancers in three of their four meetings this the ails Teaf team u headed by Jim Pinkerton and Dan who teamed up to Lead the notre Dame eagles to the league Vicenza also nailed Down two spots on the team with George blot line and Jay Miller being Mike Smith of Naples rounds out the Allstar Miller was named to the and stripes Al setae second five last Hooters ready for kickoffs the popularity of soccer among american Sud Enli in Europe continues on the Raymond Sparks the us Desea sports inform us that 8 schools will compete in six leagues in Germany and France this the Boot cars kick off the six week Campaign the and licit teams an Kauten Lawien it Badea Munich and Nuernberg Mannheim and Wuerzburg Bremerhaven and Karlsruhe Teal and Verdun Paris and openers will find Wiesbaden at Heidelberg Nuernberg at Augsburg at Munich wac Roborg at at bad Bremerhaven at Bau bolder at Verdun at Orleans a Chater Virous and parti at Camel Between schools in Dlf Lerent divisions will not count la the top cagers March 2 trader Noble Winner o in two years of was purchased for a record million from owner Junior highs annual invitational basketball tournament was routing Success Dory for writ tourney director Ray the baby warriors of coach Hurt seven teen knocked Aff the bad Lealau i the title game As Gordon Pleli and Deng Jozet added Bruce Currlin a life psf Ike men Witk Hama Defeated to take turd him sent edged on it Lut Laale Ikel Fey Bio rec betas to Nab Cunt tallow was named the most valuable player in the meet am was named to the Auta Urney team atom with harms Bob Levi run but burst Joe Bonns Brendan Dodd and rams Lens Andy Here and there attention All school we would like to be on your mailing list the address is the prep the Star and Apo what Abe some of the Farmer us sea us horus do Lect any Dreux Cage coach John Manzoline has taken Issue Ove our b Layup of two of us Al league it Lukes lire hardworking and determined players at one time to make team lays toe Owen of Syndicate Levitt of by coded by Allan j the previous High Price for a 1 Ratter or pacer was Aid for allies t was the second major syndication during the past ear by lev Ltd who earlier arranged the group Purchase of Over trick for unbeaten string Noble sired by inc tory song out of Hambleto Ian Winner Emily was Defeated As a two year old and became one of two two ear Olds to Trot a mile under to he trotted the fastest mile of he year As a three year old ast season with a Noble a stakes Winner at Liberty Bell Here the past two will be raced in and again in 1m7 before retiring to stud at levitts Lana Jobell farm in he will be trained and driven by Stanley More Bounce to ounce Ifa aim Astro will be faced with another Challenge when they visit the Astrodome this its the astroturf the Washan Wear synthetic Nylon infield that cases More different spins Aad bounces than super Here Astro or liner Ron Brand bounces a baseball to see the the infield is Laid in 14foot and is held together by the Speed can be adjusted by a banking the consistency Olibe dirt layers underneath the three Quarter of an Inch Nylon which covers the foul press photo can be or slow astros Washan Wear Nylon infield May create revolution among foes Rug of synthetic Nylon that it in14foot Stulpi in the March 11 a the Houston astros manmade first offspring of the eighth wonder of the has the potential to be b More decisive weapon in major league baseball ulan the Homo court advantage in that became apparent during the weekend As the and the world Champion los Angeles dodgers tested the was hand Wear n Lart Houston infield and held Togo lev or by put Down where grass ailed to grow under the Astrodome last year even the eighth wonder of the world had some defects tha Pool table Green substance Cost b per Square foot and May Coel opposing teams several Ball games be cause it can be manipulated to suit the we can adjust the Field any Way we want said judge Roy the astros own who knows we might have this Little Button Down in the dugout that could change the infield depending on lie opposing the last part was Hof Helix Little but the fact u the infield can be manipulated made fatter or slower by changing the Coni Leteney of the dirt layer underneath the three quarters of in Inch of Nylon car nothing in rules were going la leave the Field up to crawly manager Grady said Why  it be the Way he wants it Tho dodgers Roll their in Lucid to make it and the clams have been known to water their ind old to make it what about the rules National league president Warren on hand As Astro turf made Ita said there was nothing in the rules that dictates in any Way the Resl Lency of the Field or its but be did caution that the infield would have to remain the same for All nine of still would give Ballon the option of having a tast or slow and with he Speed of the astros Hes to leave it lightning fast As if is and that could ire tent numerous problems As it did during the two exhibition in saturday nights by dodger the astros won Ute Battle of the infield by making Only one error on grounders to two far the dodgers but there were at least on half dozen additional grounders that obviously gave the in leaders face it its different than said Dotter lint baseman Wes who made one error and had Aiu Uter grounder away from him for a bad hop that Tinl its a Good but its going to take getting used the difficult thing is the Ball bounces one Way on the grass and one Way on the dirt part of the it almost gathers you have to either play in to get the Ball before it bits the or Way Beck to get it after it bounces a couple of times on the i got caught in Between dodger third baseman Jim Lefebvre explained the problem much the same Way the Ball bounces pretty said but i found the big trouble was the Ball picks up spin on the grass part and when it hits the u really kicks off thai so its not the but the hop off he dirt that you have to get used reserved opinions while Parker and Lefebvrg were reserved in their Bart who played shortstop in the absence of Maury Wai highly outspoken and critical of the i dont think you can adjust to Shirley youll Hurt yourself la other u you try to do some defense new York new York rangers had 110 scored against them in a Somaine an average of goals per prep High clears 7 feel March a a High jumper Don Plorice topped seven feet in a High school dual meet tuesday first track Man to achieve that height in High school Pierce competed for Pitsburg High school a Tulsi Carrllo he cleared seven feet in first try at that height but mined 71 when nil trailing hand hit the in last year new York City nigh school Star Bill Mcclelland twice cleared seven but not in prep once was at the Amateur athletic Union meet and the other no an open pierces Mark wont be a High school became the required five schools or More didst he u a 11yeurold senior who Only