European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 19, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 19, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 17 Roundup Boston edges canadians on late splurge k b a Sony goal with 85 sunday night Nive Boston a comeback the Montreal 3-1 win Over canadians and prevented Bruins elimination from race for first place in the the the National hockey league s East Ern Bruins trailing 1-0 until there were less than three minutes remaining scored three goals in the final 141 second with Fred Stanfield Sanderson and Phil Esposito getting the tallies. Esposito s goal went into an empty Montreal net. Ralph Backstrom had stake Montreal goalie Rogatien a Chon to a 1-0 Lead when he Stanfield Esposito scored his 17th goal at the 14 28mark of the first period. Vachon made that tally standup until 17 39 of the final period when Stanfield slapped Home rebound and at the same time struck Vachon in the Throat. Gump Worsley took Over inthe Montreal net although he had been Hurt 24 hours earlier and was the victim of Sander son s 23rd goal of the season just a minute after Stanfield had broken the scoring ice Forgoston. Sanderson s go ahead score touched off a wild Celebration among the capacity Bosto Garden crowd of 14,306. Two Coats and a half dozen hats an various other pieces of clothing were thrown onto the ice while Aba commissioner getting Hospital tests Stamford Conn. A waiter Kennedy commissioner of the National basketball Asso a Ion is undergoing a series of its at St. Joseph s Hospital. Kennedy was admitted to the Hospital thursday. The Hospit for he entire Boston squad pounded he Rookie Center. Montreal pulled Worsley with ust Over a minute remaining and Esposito hit the open Cage on a 60-foot shot with 21 seconds Eft. The Bruins comeback Victor moved Points them Toof the within first eight place Sikes captures Citrus open with closing pressure 66 Orlando Fla. A nerveless Dan Sikes burst out of pro Golf s biggest logjam Sun Day firing a 68 for a one stroke Victory Over charging Tom Weiskopf in a pressure packed showdown for the Citrus open championship. The 36-year-old golfer lawyer from Jacksonville Fla., birdied the 15th Hole to take the Lead for Good and collect a $23,000 first place payoff with a 72-Hole total Lana Diens and kept them tie with new York for second place. New York a Edgia comin s eighth shutout of the season halted a four game Newyork wingless Streak As the a Lonal hockey league Ranger blanked the Pittsburgh pen Guins 3-0 sunday night. Giacomin who leads the league in shutouts stopped 20 hots several of them Tough ones. The rangers win enable them to remain tied for second place with Boston in the Eastern division As the Bruins kept Pace with a 3-1 Victory Over Montreal first period goals by Jean Ratelle and Orland Kurtenbach 75 seconds apart gave Giacomin a2-0 Cushion. The Ranger goalie protected the Edge with a Bril pliant double save on Ken Schink j Al stopping Schinkel s initial shot and then batting the second try High in the air and out of danger. Phil Goyette added Newyork s third goal when he tipped a goal Mouth pass by Harry Howell behind Penguin goalie Hank Bassen. Minneapolis St. Paul up the Minnesota North stars shocked Detroit 5-1sunday to tie Idle St. Louis for third place in the Neil s Western division. J. P. Parise scored on a Power play at 3 51 into the game for Minnesota and Dave Balon Tak ing Parise s perfect pass gave the stars a 2-0 Lead with 41seconds to go in the first period. Mike Mcmahon scored fro the Point at 2 22 of the second catching Detroit goalie Roger Crozier recovering his stick after he had lost it in a scuffle. Four minutes later Mcmahon took a similar shot from the Point and Ray Cullen deflected it in for his 25th goal of the season. Garry Unger scored for Detroit with Only 5 39 remain to deny Minnesota goalie continued on a pc 22 of 274, 14 strokes under Par. Sikes who played the last round with Jack Nicklaus Annbruce Devlin said after accept ing the Check whenever you beat Jack Nicklaus you feel like you have just climbed mount Sikes said he was surprised that his score did not give him an easy Victory because thought i probably could win it if i shot a 68. But everybody 36-year-old golfer lawyer Dan Sikes beating Nicklaus like climbing mount Everest the stars and stripes Johncock wins in Turbo Cor else was playing real Sikes who now has won three tournaments in the past year said he would like to win one of the major meets such As the masters this season but he added that his major goal is to win another $100,000 this year. Weiskopf a Rangy Ohio Young Ster who added $13,800 to his earnings which already were the Best on the pro tour also fired a closing 66 on the Par 72rio Pinar course for a 275 and second place. Meanwhile Nicklaus who held at least a share of the Lead through the first three rounds fell two strokes behind when he bogeyed the 14th Hole and never caught up. He closed with a 68 for a 276 third place total worth$8,625. The top three finishers broke away from the pack on the Back nine after five players were deadlocked at one time with 10 under Par totals and 10 player were within a shot of the Lead in the Early of the pea said the finish was the tightest Ever inthe pro tour. Never before had five players started the last round tied for the Lead. Sikes Nicklaus Miller bar Ber Bob Charles and Devlin All started into the finale wit height under Par totals. Barber finished with a 68 for277 and a share of fourth. Charles closed with a 70 for 278,and Devlin skidded to 75 and 283. Defending Champion Juli Sboros who started the Day Only a stroke out of the Lead soared to a 77 and a 286 total. Sikes whose last Victor came in the Philadelphia Clas sic last summer put together rounds of 71, 67 and 70 before his blazing finish. He birdied the second fourth seventh 10th, 12th, 14th and 15th holes in his final round slipping Over Par Only on the fifth had a Good shot at a tie on the 17th Hole but he just missed an eight foot Birdie putt. Nicklaus failure to win continued his string of never hav ing collected a winners Checkon the Florida leg of the tour. The winners 71 -67-70. A 274 $-72-6 -v7o-Ivj 276 67-71-70-Ty 277 70-72-67-6-- 277 Bob Charles. $3,9486v 39-71-70 27s ii a n f 0 r a calif., a Gordon Johncock in a rear engine Turbo powered offenhauser won a 200-mile United states automobile club championship race Here , of Hastings Mich. Nipped Al Unser of Albuquerque,n.m., who drove a rear engine Johncock won $12,000 in the134-Lap race pulling ahead in the 124th Lap. Lloyd Ruby Wichita tex., was third. Of Dan Sikes $23.000 Tom Weiskopf $13,800 Jack Nicklaus $s.625 Miller Barber $5,347 Tony Jacklin $5,347 8 i Over playmate i to be Lisisky suspended by astros Cocoa Fla up to be sky self Sty led Playboy of the Western world was suspended y Tho Houston astros sunday wit when he jumped the club wer u dispute involve ii play by a Ahadou s i960 Plav Latoof the 1 2� i 131 your old Pitcher club a us ail k it tons 1. Born d Nyhl Perinis su"lson0nloal mana8w Lei on u with to arc a 39- m-38 figure spread Over a 5-foot-8 has been spending most of his time off the Fiel this Spring with miss Collins. The Haiti a go Lucky Pic Liardon saturday night that he wanted permission to stay out until 3 . Richard Sou told Belinsky to would have to make the 12 Midnight curfew imposed on players who stay inthe at astion Vyvn. Miss Collins checked out other Motel at Cocoa Beach packed his Goat sunday morning and loll without leaving a forwarding Southpaw whose finest moment in was a no Lutton in 1m2 against the halting to orioles when to for the California in cos has won a total i onl\28 Iua Jor league games in six Llo Par Lavod his pitching with i much i Bucia a Romanco with Mamie Van Duron thai made him one of the game s Best known won Throe games and lost nine for Houston last Tsi season and was on the Oklahoma City roster this Spring Given Only an outside Chance of making the astr Loam. Belinsky had been a few Day slate to Camp tins Spring. The club could t locate him fort Roe Wooks when he reportedly was in route to Florida fro Hawaii where he had been lounging on Tho beaches. Hosi Ned Lus 196s contract on Tho stipulation to could reopen negotiations if he was sent to Oklahoma City of Tho 1 Pacific coast league. 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