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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 17, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 17 Stargell Robertson Homer As bucs Wallop it Petersburg Fla. A Veteran Willie stargell5d Rookie first baseman Bob prison both hammered two mers in leading Pitts h to an 8-1 exhibition base 5?victor" Over the new York Buu Jcu homered off do chaw in the sixth inning and Robertson off Ron Taylor in the both pirate players had Agee Stargell been witless this Spring until they connected Stargell in two trips and Robertson in  mets scored their Only run in the fifth inning on a walk sacrifice and two infield outs. Tommie Agee obtained from the Chicago White sox in a win Ter Trade made his first appear Ance in Centerfield for the met since being beaded by St. Louis Bob Gibson last saturday. Age collected one single in four tries and made two spectacular catches. Cocoa Fla. Up George Scott slammed a three rim blast Over the Lei t Field Fence with on out in the ninth inning Friday to give the Boston red sox a 3-1win Over the Houston astros. Lethander Pat House who had taken Over after Don Wilson and Danny Coombs had pitched eight shutout innings was the victim of Scott s  scored in the fifth in Ning off Gary Waslewski on hit by Ron Brand and Ivan Murrell a base on balls and an infield out. Barry Roggenburk pitched thelast four innings for the red sox to gain the win. Jose ii e r r e r a booted Jerry Adair s hot grounder to open the door for Boston in the  Tartabull followed with a line single to Center to bring Acou to the plate to deliver the decisive blow. Pompano Beach Fla up biome runs by Sal Tiai Ido find Jim Pagliaroni in e 10th inning lifted the Oakland a s to an 8-4 exhibition Victory Over the Washington senators Friday. Reggie Jackson and Dick Ween also homered for the a s fill. Ii o1 Casa ova connected1 senators a Strong wind posted balls hit to left Field. Haikio a Homer was his fourth of the week. Pagliaroni s blast came with to runners on base. Both Home urn wore off Rich Nold. Diego Tui i former senator pitched Tex. High schoo sets prep Diamond record san Antonio up the Sam a b t o n 1 o High s h-2 baseball win Over Christi ? King High  South its 49th n i it Vuk Lory and the a Iii us record for consecutive Disi 1 Bloke the record com-15yto Stow. A from 1954 South s winning began May 25, 196g. The last two innings for Oakland and was the Winner. Tucson Ariz. A the Cleveland indians outlast. The Chicago cubs to win a 14-inningcactus league baseball game 4-3  tribe won its third straight when Vic Dakalil loosened the final inning with a double was sacrificed to third and scored on an infield  indians had taken a 3-1 Lead in the eighth but the cubs came Back to tie it in the ninth against Eddie  Savage started the cubs rally with a single and Gar Jestadt singled with one out. Billy Williams scored one run with another single and Ron Santo s sacrifice Fly sent the game into extra innings. The indians used 30 player Sand the cubs 22. Cleveland also won a five in Ning b game earlier Friday 14 0. Indians Rookie Richi Scheinblum homered. Orlando Fla. A cur flood Bobby Tolan and de Spe Zio cracked consecutive two out singles in the eighth inning to snap a 4-4 tie and give the  cardinals a 5-4 exhibition baseball Victory Over the Minne Sota twins Friday. The uprising came off lose Jim Merritt who also was the victim of Rood s two run Homerin the sixth which Gaye the cardinals the 4-4 tie. Phil Gaglian doubled ahead of flood s first Spring . Louis got a run in the first on singles by Lou Brock an flood plus an error. Minnesota tied it in the third on a walk and Frank Kostro s triple. But the cards regained the Lead at 2-1 inthe fourth on four straight walks off Dave  erupted for three runs in the fourth on three walks a wild pitch a groundnut and Herman Hill s  cardinals now Are 5-1 in exhibitions and the twins 2-5. Phoenix Ariz. A the California Angels Defeated the san Francisco giants probable opening Day lineup Friday 3-1. Juan Marichal who gave one earned run and one unearned in his five innings took the defeats the giants dropped to 4-4 in continued on Page 22 Nicklaus leads in Citrus open Palmer falters Orlando Fla. A Jov Ial Jack Niclaus wisecracking Vith fans and shrugging of driving difficulties fired a 68 Friday for a two stroke Lead inthe second round of the Citrus open Golf tournament while disastrous 76 sidelined Arnold  sprayed three drives into the Woods on the Rio Pina course and cautiously used a three Wood off the tee on sever the stars and stripes penning captures Moch cup event runs third Aspen Colo. A aus Tria s Gerhard Nenning skimmed through a dangerous curve called the Straw pile in perfect style to capture the men s Down Hill in the Roch cup ski race Friday. Near that same turn an aus Trian Christl Haas fell and twisted her left leg and lost possible Victory in the women s downhill won by Canada s Nancy Greene. Nenning was timed in 1 min Ute 59.49 seconds Down the two mile course that drops 2,600feet vertically. Miss Greene on 1-mile women s course Jim s Back Jim Lonborg right of he Boston red sox chats with Cincinnati Pitcher Mel Queen at Winter Haven a. Lonborg is taking special exercises to strengthen his leg which was operated on following a skiing mishap. Lonborg won 22 games As the botox took the 1967 american league Pennant. A 1 Noto dropping 2,050 feet was time Dat 1 33.29. American coach Bob Beatt Esaid pre race favorite Jean Claude Killy France s super skier mobbed everywhere he goes by adoring girls and women probably lost the Victory at the Straw pile. Killy finished third in 1 02.15 behind runner up Heini Messner of Austria time Dat 2 01.82. Killy lost a lot of time on thester awhile Beattie said. He came in a Little wide caught an Edge and lost his  Killy triple olympic Goldmedal Winner blamed his loss on my bad starting position on this soft  he started 12th in the Field of 71 skier from seven nations. While admitting skiing wide on thester awhile Killy said i lost time All the  still finished ahead of Arch rival Karl Schranz of Austria who tied America s Ken Phelps of Lyons Falls n.y., for fifth in 2 02.36.billy Kidd of Stowe vt., topped american finishers with2 02.21 for fourth place. Killy holds advantages Beattie said he Felt Phelps had a Good Chance to win going into the Straw pile but he almost foil there. He came off a bump hard very  some racers said they Felt the course was soft after two Days of Snow totalling 16 inches miss Greene said twas in excellent shape. This is my Best event anyway and everything went  the Victory netted 25 Points to miss Greene s world cup stand Ings and lifted her from fourth to second place with 126 behind Isabelle Mir of France leading with 150. Miss Mir is not com pet ing  downhill Champion  pall of Austria finisher second to miss Greene if 1 34.17, followed by Murielh Gitschel of France at 1 35.06 miss Gitschel gained 17 Point for a total of 108 and advancer from sixth to fourth place in the world cup race. Miss pall s 2 Point award for downhill runner up left her in seventh. The same racers compete saturday in the slalom another event counting in world a upstanding. 1 holes in an attempt to Curbis wildness. Spectacular Iron play Sal aged a second straight subpar found for Nicklaus. He birdied our holes in a Row and posted a 6-Hole total of 135 strokes Nin Ender Par and two shots in front f new zealand Southpaw Bob Charles. Palmer missed three putts fess than three feet and failed to qualify for the last two rounds or the first time since the to onto tournament last  bogeyed five holes Dur Jack Nicklaus. Spectacular Iron play no a front nine 41 and said ican t recall when i be shot that  opened the $115,000 tournament with a 71 and bowed out with a 147, two strokes above the cutoff Mark which rimmed the Field to the Low 70 players and ties and any golfer within 10 shots of the Lead. Disaster also struck for for Mer Amateur King Dearie be Man who started the Day Only Ashot Back of Nicklaus but struggled to an 82 for a two round to Al of 150.Charles, playing steadily through the winds that swept the course added a 69 to his opening 68 for 137 and second  Barber the quiet Tex an who shared the opening Lea with Nicklaus at 67, notched a 71 for 138. That total was matched by Don Massengale who turned in a 70 and Dan Sikes who added a 67 to Las opening 71.deadlocked at 139 were Bruce Crampton who uncorked a 67,and another australian Bruce Devlin who had a 71.South african Gary player fired a 68 and was tied at 140with a handful of others include  on Page 2 pair feet  . A two men named 1 die howling in lie same Hall in the same league Ai the same time on adjacent lanes rolled 300 games thursday  Keirnan w h o averages 199, completed his perfect game moments before Eddie Pittman who averages 181  
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