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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 30, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 21 Ermer could become first Al reliever to win Pennant new yorker me will set up Calan american league record if his Minnesota twins win the Pennant. And no matter who wins baseball s trigger Happy front office executives May try forbore records for hiring new Field  of the Odd twists of 1967 baseball is the fact that Al managers involved at the finish Are comparatively new to their current , hustled in from Den ver on june 9 to replace the axed Sam Mele could become the american league s first managerial reliever in history to win a  Williams of the Boston red sox and Mayo Smith of Detroit Are in their first sea sons. Eddie Stanky of the Chi Cago White sox is in his second. Red Schoer Dienst whose St. Louis cardinals Long ago wrapped up the National league championship in t exactly an old settler either. Red is in his third year. Stankey and Smith had pre Vious managerial experience in the National league but Emerand Williams strictly Are rookies in the big show. While front office operator usually find it s easier to hire a new manager than rebuild team Only one club Ever switched managers in midst Sonand had the reliever win the  Chicago cubs did it twice. Rogers Hornsby wore out his Welcome As cub manager in 1932 and Charlie Grimm stepped into Lead the club to the Pennant. In 38, Grimm was caught inthe revolving door. Grimm was fired and Gabby Hartnett mus Eye Catcher enjoying the attention of Pamela Elfast of East Orange n.y., Boston red sox outfielder Tony Conigliaro forgets for a moment the beaning that knocked him out faction for the last month of the hectic american league Pennant race. Up photo Palmer s earnings reach record High Palm Beach gardens Fla. Up Arnold Palmer s $30,000 paycheck in the thunderbird classic at Clifton n.j., has boosted the Pennsylvania golfer s official earnings to who where they play saturday Pitburg at Rhine main 2 . Hahn at Sembach 2  at Alconbury 2 . Wethersfield2 . Chicksands2 . Lakenheath Ford 2 .3rd brigade Gellhausen 1 30 .Wildflecken at Ben Waters at Mildenhall at upper hey at 2nd brigade Coleman Cavern at Schweinfurt Willy Sachs stadium2  District at Giessen depot Field. 2  at Khz Ingen Harvey barracks1 30 . Sunday Span Dahlem at Ramstein 2 .div arty at 1st brigade Kirch Goens Ayers cavern1 30 .h a n a u at Aschaffenbur Graves cavern2  at Wuerzburg Leighton barracks2  surpass Jack race for top ?182,393.93 a single season record High the pea an  its weekly list of earnings the pea said Palmer s firs place finish in the thunderbird enabled him to Nicklaus in the Money  has also picked up $9,848.95 in non pea events for total earnings of $192,242.91. Nicklaus dropped to second with official earnings of $168,998.08, non pea Money of$22,568.58 and total earnings of $191,566.66.others in the top ten and their official winnings were Juli Sboros $123,810.69 Billy Casper $116,902.12 Dan Sikes $111,-277.65 Doug Sanders $103, 283.95 Frank Beard $101,412.20george Archer. $81.698.28 Gay Brewer $77,823.99 and Bob Goalby $74,906.85. Three sport clinic slated at Ramstein Ramstein Germany Spe Cial a four Day Safe boxing judo and wrestling clinic get Sunder Way Here tuesday with registration at 10 . In the North gymnasium. The clinic to run through Friday will feature Classwork and movies each Day with exhibition every evening starting at 8  the clinic is open to the Public on a participation or spec Tator basis and there is no registration fee. . Swimmers to meet Sweden on Europe trek new York a a dual meet in Goteborg Sweden on oct. 5 has been added to the schedule of the . Swimming team which will compete i Europe starting this weekend. Originally scheduled were meets Only against a British squad in London this saturday and against a German team in West Berlin oct. 7-8.the announcement of the additional meet against Sweden was made by col. Don Hull executive director of the Amateur athletic Union. He also said that Dave Perkowski of Westfield n.j., had been named to the men s squad replacing Russ Webb of Yorba Linda  american swimmers will be led by Debbie Meyer of Sac Ramento calif., Catie Ball of Jacksonville Fla., Mark spit of Santa Clara Calif and Jim Henry Bloomington ind. Drag race scheduled sunday at Ramstein Ramstein Germany is the Ramstein Auto sports club has scheduled a drag race on the old autobahn stretch next to the air base Here sunday oct. 1.registration will take place from 8 30 to 11 30 . And the racing program begins at 1 . Penguins Mattiussi agree Brantford Canada a defens Eman Dick Mattiussi 29, has signed a one year contract with the Pittsburgh penguins of the National hockey league. Amateurs defined by Urga new York a a new tougher definition of an Amateur golfer including a lower acceptable prize value has been spelled out by the . Golf association. The new ruling effective jan.1, 1968, was announced jointly by the Urga and the Royal an ancient Golf club of St. An Drews the ruling body in Brit Ain. Among other things the Rule reduces from $200 to $100 the maximum retail value of permissible merchandise prize. The Urga in a release said both governing bodies have been increasingly concern Dover the accumulation of valuable merchandise prizes by some amateurs and their preoccupation with winning such  is regarded As contrary to the spirit underlying the Defini Tion of an Amateur  the Rule regarding Sale of Golf merchandise by an Amateur has been tightened. Under the new Rule it will be an infringement to receive compensation be cause of skill or Golf reputation for Selling or promoting the Sale of Golf merchandise at either wholesale or  cled the team into the world series that fall. Several relievers in both leagues have gone on to win pennants the following year. Fur ther league records Are dotted with managers who won the firs year on the Job. The red sox in fact got first year victories from managers Jake Stahl in 1912 and de bar Row in 1918. The old Washington senators now the twins won with first time managers Bucky Harris 1924 and Joe Cronin 1933. Harris Casey Stengel Ralph Houk and Yogi Berra won with their first Yankee teams Handbill Gleason did it with the 1919 Chicago White  in the National discount ing switches before the turn of Heidelberg skiers will meet oct. 4 Heidelberg special the Heidelberg International ski club the largest american ski club in Europe will hold its first meeting of the new season wednesday night oct. 4, at 8 ., in the Headquarters Casino  club which had a membership of 650 last year has anew 38-Page 1967-68 brochure which will be distributed at the meeting according to club presi Dent Wayne  20 trips have been planned for the year be ginning with the Veteran s Day weekend trips to Garmisch angst. Moritz. Cal Ermer. Took Over june 9 the Century the total is roughly the same. Pat Moran made a special of first time winners bringing Home the 1915 Phillies and 1919cincinnati reds. Bill Mckechnie Gabby Street and Eddie Dye did it with the cardinals Donie Bush for Pittsburgh and Barne Shotton for Brooklyn in 1947 when Leo Durocher had his run in with the sex commissioner Happy  the five comparatively new managers involved at the moment Only Williams and Ermer succeeded men who were  others replaced two who quit while Smith moved in at Detroit after the fatal illnesses of Chuck Dresden and Bill  with so much instant Suc Cess now in evidence some of the older managers May be get Ting  managers know a new Pilot can t pitch or swing a Bat but there s always a Chance a new Leader can make an old player want to swing or pitch better than Ever. . Hockey team opens tour in Mannheim sunday Darmstadt Germany is the . National hockey team will open a nine game tour of Europe sunday night in a contest against the West German nationals at the Mannheim ice  game will get under Way at 7 . With tickets being available at the door. Tickets May also be purchased in and Vance at the stadium which is located in the Friedrich spark near the Mannheim Castle. Ticket prices Are do 15, do 12, do 4 and do 3.the . Team is coached by Murray Williamson who Lead the americans to a surprising fifth place finish in the world games at Vienna last March. Several of the players from last year s team Are making the trip with the current  the Mannheim game the team will play in Dussel Dorf Copenhagen Stockholm two games in Finland and the three tilts in Grenoble France site of the 1�8 olympic hockey Competition against russian Canadian and Czechoslovakia squads  
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