European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Hridoy March 15, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 17 v duty to play Roll out the barrel jump 16barrels, and what do you get the 1968 barrel jumping championship. Richard Widmark 31, no Kin to the movie Star May have rolled out a filled barrel to celebrate his Victory in the meet that was held at Grossinger . Widmark building contractor at Park Ridge 111., is a former Speed skating Champ. Up \0rioles Nab 1st Spring Victory Bando s fort Lauderdale Fla. Up a pair of Home runs basal Bando which gave him four in two Days carried the Oakland athletics to a 4-1 Triumph Over the new Yor Yankees wednesday. It was the yanks third straight loss an gave the a s a 4-1 record. Al Downing had to face four hitters before he got acclimated in his first Outing of the Spring but it took Oakland Only three of them to sew up the Kubiak walked Rick monday singled and band drove his first Homer Over the right Field Wall. Downing settled Down after that during his three inning stint. Then Jim Bouton continued his excellent pitching wit four witless rounds. Bouton who is trying to come Back fro three bad years now has worked eight innings without giving up a hit. Bando hit his second Homer off Steve Hamil ton in the eighth. Jim Hunter Chuck Dobson Tony Pierce and Jack Aker held the Yankees to four hits. The Yankee run came off Aker in the ninth on a walk Steven Duiker s single and an infield out. Miami up Don Buford ss1�t be gave the Baltimore orioles u 2-1 Victory Over the Atlanta braves in 11 innings wednesday their first exhibition Victory of the season. Playing their third straight extra inning game the Oriole managed Only six singles off Jno of Brave hurlers and Pinnace loss on Larry Maxie. Pat Jarvis and Dick Kelley heh hem to four hits Over the first 10 innings and their Only Ruidas unearned on a throwing error by shortstop Sonny Jackson. 1 lie braves collected just five is including doubles by Felix an and Felipe Alou. Millan1double, following a walk and Bible by Bob Tillman drove ii a. Atlanta run in the Seelow lib. Stu Miller and Rookie a s past yank of Fisher and de Barnowski Leld the braves witless Over the ast six innings. Fort Myers Fla. A our Chicago White sox pitch is combined in a four hitter wednesday and shut out the Pittsburgh pirates 4-0 in a Spring training baseball Fisher pitched the first four innings and gave up thereof the hits. Gary Peters gave up one hit in three innings while Hoyt Wilhelm and Wilbur Wood each pitched a perfect inning. Spitball to stay Durocher claims Phoenix Ariz. A you re not going to Stop pitchers from growing the spitball no matter what you do says Leo Durocher manager of the Chicago pitchers will find some Way to throw it he added Durocher who has been in professional baseball since 1925, adjust been ejected in the fourth inning of the cubs 12-2 exhibition Oss to the san Francisco giants tuesday. He admitted a temporary order issued tuesday would help a Little. But the Pitcher s concentration will still be commissioner William Eckert modified the new spitball pitchers were ejected after two violations either touch ing their Mouth or spitting into their Glove. The modification Tobe in effect until the rules committee meets sometime before the season starts treats the second violation As a balk. Pitchers Are merely warned after the first violation. Camrin two of Durocher s pitchers were thrown out at Palm sprints Calif and Many fans left the Park As relievers consumed 20 min utes warming up. Durocher said he made a derogatory remark when third base Umpire Mel Steiner moved in As Durocher went to the Mound to warn Ferguson Jenkins about putting his hand t0durocsththen threw baseballs at a photographer who took his picture in the dugout. It s against the rules to photograph into Khedu flout Durocher explained. Anyway i was just having Atie fun apparently Steiner thought 1 was throwing at him. Durocher i2i Ted out that pitchers could wet the Ball by touching their forehead or the Back of their neck when action is dive led another part of the Field. There Are Only six or seven can throw the spitball he said. Those who cant the habit of touching their Mouths will be Hurt. The White sox collected 13 hits including seven from losing Pitcher Jim Bunning. Tommy Davis led the attack with two singles and a double. Ken boy Erand Rocky colavito had two sin Gles each. Pompano Beach. Fla up Minnesota right hander Bob Gebhard walked Home the winning run in the 10th inning wednesday and the Washingto seators Defeated the twins 5-4 for their fourth straight exhibition Victory. Bob Saverine opened the Home 10th with a single was sacrificed to second and too third on a passed Ball. Two intentional walks filled the bases and the twins got the second out on a Force play at the Frank coggims walked on a 3-2 pitch however forcing in the tie breaking run. The senators had tied the game on a two run Homer in the eighth inning by Catcher Bill starter Joe Cole Man pitched four innings an stretched his witless innings this Spring to seven. Scottsdale Ariz. A Adolfo Phillips 10th inning sin Gle scored Ted Savage with the continued on p
