European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 11, 1967 the stars and swipes Page 19 de Vicenzo tops series Golf on 70 Akron Ohio a Robert ode Vicenzo unperturbed by a driving rain grabbed the first round Lead saturday in the 36 Hole world series of Golf with Brilliant Par-70 and a one stroke Lead Over masters Champi ongay Brewer. The 44-year-old argentinian who qualified for a shot at the top prize of $50,000 by winning the British open fired a 37-33 Over the Firestone country club course. Brewer had a 37-3471 an was two strokes ahead of pea Champion Don january who had a 38-3573. Nicklaus fires 74 Jack Nicklaus Winner of . Open and heavy favorite to take the series shot a dismal37-3774 and was four strokes behind de Vicenzo going int sunday s final round. From the moment the four champions teed off until they finished More than five hour Slater it rained. Play was delayed some 20 minutes after the first nine and there were six changes in pin placements on the Back nine because of  a couple of the greens the players were allowed to move their balls before putting out because of water pools. Setup troubles Leader if the rain bothered de Vicenzo he did t show it. In fact his worst Hole came when the rain let up Between the fourth and seventh  Vicenzo parted the first four holes and then had three successive bogeys. The rain picked up when they reached no. 8 and Roberto put a five Iron three feet away from the pin to snare his first Birdie. De Vicenzo three putted no.10 before dropping a 13-foot putt for a Birdie on no. 11. He Fol Lowed with a 27-foot Birdie putt on no. 13 and then put his approach shot on no. 14 a foot from the pin for another  opened the round with birdies on the first two Hole Sand then bodied four of his next five before settling Down. He dropped a 25-foot putt on no. 14 for a , who has been away from competitive Golf for nearly month got into serious trouble on no. 6, where he took a double bogey six after hitting a trap and needed three putts to get , january picked up a Birdie on no. 5 when he Holeda 55-foot wedge shot and another one on no. 10 with a 13-foot clippers Billie Jean advances Billie Jean King right stretches to return a shot in route to a 6-2, 6-4 Victory Over Francoise Durr left of Paris in the . Tennis championships at Forest Hills n.y., saturday. The Triumph put , the Wimbledon Champ from Long Beach calif., into the finals against Ann Haydon  photo Graebner Billie Jean gain finals in . Net tourney  started smoothly a s 12th Joal of the sea son. Kolbl came up with the clincher his 14. H dual. With just 4 30 left in the half. Kolbi booted in a shot that  off Fraydel who had Tii de prematurely