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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 7, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 19 braves top red wings cop in title Rochester . Up Richmond s Jim Britton pitch ing on nerve in the ninth innings his father was receiving attention while suffering a fatal heart attack beat the Rochester red wings 2-0 tuesday night Ina playoff game for the braves first International league pen Nant. Three straight hits opening he seventh inning accounted for the Richmond runs. Jim Beau Champ singled went to third on Bobby Cox s double Down the left Field line and both runners scored on Mike Page s  s dad Russel 60, came Down from near by Tonawanda to watch his son pitch. He collapsed during the ninth inning and was Given Mouth to Mouth resuscitation. The Elde Britton was taken to a Rochester general Hospital where he was pronounced dead an hour later. Won 12th game Young Britton a 23-year-Oldrighthander, won his 12th game in 19 decisions. He allowed Only three hits in 8 1-3 innings when he ran into trouble. The 1966champion red wings put the tying runs on base As Ron Stone singled and Curt Motton walked. Manager Luman Harris disarm about the disconcerted Britton brought in Larry Maxi and then sent in skip Guinn to quell the red Wing  Adamson started for Rochester and pitched scoreless Ball until Richmond rallied for its winning runs in the seventh. Triplets shave Elmira 3-1, in playoff game Binghamton . A Dave Mcdonald hammered a two run single in the eighth in Ning to boost Binghamton Over Elmira 3-1, in the opening game of the Best of five Eastern league Pennant playoff tuesday night. Mcdonald s key hit overshadowed Early Brilliant pitching by Binghamton s Jim Horsford Anc Elmira s Paul  allowed Only one sin Gle to the first 13 Pioneer batters. Gilliford gave up Only two singles through the first six frames. But the triplets righthand became undone in the sixth when Gilliford hammered Home run and John Matias Fol Lowed with a single John Marrujo later bailed Horsford out o an eighth inning Jam. Binghamton scored All of it runs in the eighth. Mcdonald s bases loaded single sent twosome and Tim Sommer pitch ing in Relief of Gilliford Force in the third with a bases loaded , the Eastern Divi Sion Champion and Elmira Thwe Stern Kingpin were to Mee wednesday night in Elmira Fother second game. Pasarell Rickey ousted from . Net meet Forest Hills . Up Huck p a s a r e 11 and Cliff Lichey were blasted out of . Tennis championships in he third round  America s chief Hopes resting with sore armed Clar Graebner of Beachwood Ohio. Pasarell 23-year-old National door title Holder from puerto Rico blew a two set Lea against balding 27-year-old aus Ralian Bob Hewitt who now lays for South Africa and went out in a three hour Cente court Marathon 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 12-10. Wimbledon title Holder Joh Newcombe of Australia put out Richey a 20-year-old Bride Groom from san Angelo tex., 13-11, 6-2, 4-6, 63, As dusk settled Over the nearly empty main  hit two fantastic Back hand placements for service break to wind up the struggle while referee Dan Johnson stood by ready to Call it off because of darkness in the event that game had not finished the  women s singles peaches Bartkowicz of Hamtramck mich., who recently won he third straight National Junior Crown generated a major upset by out steadying 18 year old Rosemary Casals of san fran Cisco 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, before a full House of 2,400 on an outside  Holmberg of Highland Falls ., Bob Lutz of Losangeles and Gene Scott of new York joined the hotshots in thelast sixteen reached monday by the seventh seeded , 29-year-old Veteran ranked no. 6 in the nation downed Stan Mith of los Angeles 9-7, 6-3, 6-4 Lutz put Rojos Sparks Phillies to win Over Atlanta Atlanta a cookie Rojas who tied the game in the ninth inning on a ground out Hita sacrifice Fly in the Lith that lifted Philadelphia past atlanta4-3 tuesday night. The Fly off loser de Rakow 3-came after Gary Sutherland walked with one out and Winner Dick Hall 10-8, singled him to  relieved in the ninth and hurled three shutout  Phillies tied the game with one out in the ninth when Pinch hitter Chuck Hiller singled off reliever Claude Raymond and John Briggs slammed a ground Rule double. Cecil up Shaw relieved but the run scored on the first of two Groundnuts. Tony Taylor homered for the Phillies in the first inning off Ken Johnson but the braves jumped on Larry Jackson for three runs when they came Tobat. Joe Torre singled in the first run and Rico Carty s hit delivered the other two. The Phillies knocked out Johnson in the eighth on consecutive doubles by Tony Gonzalez and Bill White. Raymond got the last out before running int trouble in the ninth. 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Crumbling cookie Jay Cunningham 21 and Ron Hall 23 of the Boston patriots team up on a High Low tackle to Stop cookie Gilchrist of the Denver Broncos for no gain during the Al s opening game. Coming up to offer assistance is Tom Addison 53. The Broncos won 26-21. Associated press photo Sec Czar opposes football playoffs Baton Rouge la. Up Southeastern conference com missioner a. M. Tonto Cole Man said tuesday he is oppose to Post season football playoffs As a Means of deciding National collegiate Champion. We in the Southeastern conference have less to gain than anyone else in such playoff Coleman told a group of sports writers touring the conference Camps. Such a playoff would Proba Bly include no More than one or at Best two Sec schools while last year alone we had five teams in Post season bowls Coleman said. The bowls would t like the idea either. Assuming the top eight teams were in the playoff the bowls would have to Start Indianapolis Chison end agreement with the number nine team and Gamble on later getting some of the higher ranking ones he said. Such a playoff would also mean that the two teams in the finals would wind up playing 13games in the season and this would raise havoc with mid term exams and other studies he said. Out Ray Keldie of Australia 8-6,4-6, 7-5, 6-1, and Scott ousted Gary Rose of Orinda calif., 8-10, 6-4, 7-5, 7-5. Owen Davidson of Australia eliminated left hander Jim Mcmanus of Berkeley calif., who earlier had upset great Brit Ain s sixth seeded Roger Tay Lor with an easy 6-0, 6-1, 6-4triumph. Also advancing were Rafael Osuna of Mexico Andray Moore of South Africa. Richey gave Newcombe whale of a fight through the Long first set but finally was clipped for a service break when Newcombe reeled off two backhand placements for the final Point. Newcombe Tough Richey offered Little opposition in the second set but scored a key break Early to take the third set. Newcombe however won the first two games of the fourth set and never was in danger of anything but the falling darkness thereafter. A Sarelis downfall came As Ashock. He not Only led 2-0 in sets but had a 4-0 Lead in the fifth set before Hewitt s bombs began to Dent his  finally scored a service break to Lead 12-11, winning his first Points on a double fault and the last with a sizzling forehand placement. Miss Casals Victor Ove Brazil s Maria Bueno at Wimbledon and later a semifinalist whirled to a 4-1 first set Lead before the imperturbable peaches could slow her Down. Rosie s famous drop shot which frequently caught miss Bart Kowicz Flat footed was about Al the Little californian had left in the final two sets As peaches knocked Back nearly everything but Rosemary s Little chops just Over the net. Big crowd a packed grandstand gallery of 1,700, plus 700 in bleachers four courts away watched the match. Great Britain s Rita Bentley Defeated Pamela tee Guarden of los Angeles 9-7, 7-5, on that far court and when they finished they sat Down on the grass to watch America two top teenagers Battle for supremacy. Miss Bartkowicz next plays Veteran British left hander Ann Haydon Jones the1961 runner up and second seed who bumped out Australia s 20-year-old Kerry Melville 7-5, 6-3. Leslie Turner of Australia came from behind to score Over Maryna Godwin of South Africa,4-6, 6-1, 6-0, and will meet Britain s miss Bentley in the next round. Indianapolis ind. A the Indianapolis indians and the Chicago White sox have terminated their six year relation ship by Mutual consent tribe general manager Max Schu Macher announced  said efforts Are under Way to line up the Pacific coast league team with another major league team. I d rather not make any com ments on the possibilities or on this season Schumacher  season is a matter of record. Everyone knows about our  the indians finished second in the pc Eastern division this year with a 9-3 win Over Oklahoma City monday night. Frequent player raids by the sox have been blamed by Indian followers for blocking the team from leading its division this year. Yanks calling up 10 from minors new York up the Newyork Yankees announced that 10 players will be recalled at the close of their minor league sea  to report to the Yan Kees immediately after their sea son ends at Syracuse Are Short Stop Jerry Kenney catchers rank Fernandez and Bill Ryan outfielder Ross Mochitta an Pitcher Dale Roberts. The Yan Kees purchased the contracts of Ryan and Roberts. Not scheduled to report until next Spring Are pitchers Stan Bahnsen Bill Henry Cecil per Kins Bill Burbach Catcher Eli Seo Rodriguez outfielder Bobbili Nikoff and third baseman Mike Ferrara. Nil opponents help Al break attendance Mark new York a the american football league established an attendance record of 891,722 for its exhibition games this year with slightly More than two thirds of the total coming from games with the National league. The previous High Mark of441,394 was set last year with an 18-game schedule. The total Fortis year was amassed in 29 contests including 16 inter league  total for the games with nil teams was 604,252 while287,470 witnessed All Al exhibition games. Fuji tests Quarter Tokyo a world boxing Junior welterweight Champion Paul Fuji of Hawaii will defend his title against West German Willie qua Tuor in Tow next month  
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