European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Thursday april 11, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 21 dodger Philly dispute recalls forget tires by Jack hand Mew York acc  for Feit of a major Ica de of Seball game 3 Tho St we card fils were psf Dilphia at set Sll a it was the second game of a doable header in the years when the dubs were not permitted to Tarn on the lights Complete a sunday Day game. The Phillies led 8-1 in the top of the fifth when Stanky started changing pitchers. Two new pitchers had worked although there was Only Otoe pm Matt when Stinky waved for another Pitcher Tom Poholsky Umpire babe panel h notified the press Box of the for Feit to Philadelphia. The history of baseball forfeits came up for discussion monday when i seemed the Phillies were about to for Feit tuesday night is opening game wit the dodgers in los Angeles. Hie dodgers however announce the postponement of the opener in re tech rights Leader or any w my ii Kurt ivwicr0r. Martin Luther King. All of the Folte major league openers had been postponed earlier. Awa Back in 1807 an evening game was forfeited to the vhf files when fans pelted Umpire Bill Klym and the players with snowballs. Dave Grote. National league pub Lic relations director dug into the files and unearthed an old Story by Fredlein retired baseball writer of the 07  seems it had snowed the Day be fore and the ground Crew had cleared the Field leaving Snowbank a around the Edge. While Frank Corridon wag spinning one hitter for the Phillies against the old new York giants the pol grounds fans got bored and started throwing snowballs at the  shot whizzed past Klem s ear he forfeited the game to thephilus. Another forfeiture in 1937 Cost Joe Medwick the Home run title. Medwick playing with the St. Louis cardinals had bit a Homer and the cards led the Phillies 3-0 in the third inning of the second game of a june 6, double header when the Phillies were accused of stalling. The game was forfeited to the car Sand because it was Only a three inning game the records did not stand. Medwick wound up tied with Mel Ott for the Home run title. Bob Holbrook executive assistant to president Joe Cronin of the american league came up with the fact that Boston new York Yankee game in 1949 was forfeited to the Yankees but Fate the decision was reversed by president will Harridge who ordered the gamer played. Boston won a forfeit aug. 15, 1941,at Washington. The senators led 63 in the top of the eighth and it started to rain. Because the ground Crew did not cover the held the game was forfeited to Boston. The yanks were Given a forfeit Vic tory june 13, 1924, at Detroit when there was a disturbance among the players after a Man was bit by a pitched Ball. 56th is in clerk granted . Trip to Drill for olympic water Polo berth to Eslingen Germany special a seventh army support come Soldier has move closer to a 14-year-old goal by being granted a six month to trip to the states to compete for spec. 4 Jeffery Peck. Eyes longtime goal berth on the . Olympic water Polo squad. Jeffery Peck an administrative clerk with the 56th is in in Kaiserslautern has been com i Peting in water Polo since the softball clinic set for april 19-20 Wiesbaden special the1988 Safe Continental Confer ence clinic for softball  and officials will be held Ere april 19-20not this week As reported in tuesday s Sta Sand stripes. The clinic which will Deal wit do n fast and slow pitch softball gets under Way at d . On Apriljo with registration at the wies Aba Dan air base service club. Opener Glenwood Springs to o. A John Benzel is the new Golf professional at he Glenwood Golf club there were any  his qualification i y must be dispelled by now. Benzel opened he season and began Hia Newby Canning a Hole in age of 13 and his Many years frigid training Are beginning to pay dividends. The 28-year-old specialist 4has departed his unit for los Angeles to Start training wit the Downey athletic club. How Ever Peck s major test Willcome in july when he reports to Long Beach calif., for the National trials. The . Olympic water pol team will be narrowed to 22 men at Long Beach. These 22 Menwill then undergo further train ing for the olympic trials i september. The official . 10-1 Mark Mcgrandle decisions . Boxer Edmonton Alta. A Canadian featherweight Cham Pion Billy Mcgrandle of Edmon ton won a unanimous decision Over Bias Viera of new York Ina 10-round bout monday night. The 20-year-old Mcgrandle weighed 123 and Viera 125. Mcgrandle has won 10 of 11professional fights. He was knocked out in his last fight two months ago by Durango kid of new York. For Viera 22, the loss was his sixth in 23 professional  Ford 138& pounds Edmonton scored a second round technical knockout Over Denny Barthuly of los Angeles in scheduled six Rounder. Manny Lugo 143, Mexico hammered out a unanimous six round decision Over Bobby Brooks 142 Chicago and Jim Mcgowan 146, Vancouver Wona unanimous decision Over Ray Christian 160, Winnipeg an Chicago in a six Rounder in other bouts. Los Angeles a featherweight Boxer Sho Saikyo of Japan bowed out of a 10-roundbout Here thursday night with j Jose Moreno of san Jose calif., due to a broken  japanese whose popular Ity with fun has mushroomed since his last two fights Stum bled Over a Lawn  for Saikyo will be Roy Defillipis of san Diego calif.,matchmaker Mickey Davies announced  Moreno Defillipis Winner will probably meet Sanjoy in about six weeks. Team will be chosen at the september trials. The 6-foot-l, 185-Pound Peck has run into difficulties keeping in shape while being stationed i Europe since there Are no . Teams competing or practising Here. But he has been Able to work out occasionally with Kaiserslautern German National  has a Long and Success Ful background in water pol which began while he was at tending Al Rancho High schooling Southern California. The sup port come athlete was name the most valuable player on his High school team during both his Junior and senior years. He attended Fullerton Junio College and gained All american Junior College honors his performance at Fullerton earned him an athletic scholarship to California state College in los Angeles where he was voted to hemp in both his Junior and senior years. Peck s Cal state team finished fourth in the nation and he received honorable mention on the Mcaa water Polo team. Lolin Caffrey killed Iii crash member of 67cior champions Heidelberg special the top seeded . Military team which brought Back fifth consecutive win in the 1967 inter Allied confederation of Reserve officers Cir military sports Competition in Trieste Italy has tragically lost one of its most outstanding Mem Bers. John p. Caffrey 26, a first lieutenant who served As a ski instructor in Europe was killed recently in an Auto crash near his stateside Home in Haver Straw  the certificate of achievement he won for two consecutive years in the annual Cir Mili tary Competition and an official letter of condolence from . J. W. Sutherland jr., Deputy chief of staff operations Usa eur and Deputy area commander for . Army re serve affairs Europe has been sent to Caffrey s parents  mrs. George Caffrey by col. Robert b. Nett chief .army Reserve affairs Europe. His untimely death brought Shock and grief to his former team members who were expecting him to join them shortly in pre Competition training forthe 1968 Cir event and cast a pall Over preparations for the upcoming sports events in Fontainebleau France next . Nett whose office has the administrative responsibility for Reserve officers in Europe said we Are deeply saddened by the loss of our Good Friend and a devoted and conscientious office Rand sportsman. Men of Lieuten Devaney Given $1,000 pay hike exhausted Johnus with his tre ant Caffrey s Caliper Are rare and we will not soon forget the contribution he has made in these annual sports events to under standing Between men of Vari Ous  Caffrey s fellow members on the winning . Team were capt. Stanley Ripskis now i Vietnam and 1st it. Gerard Knapp an investment broker i Munich. Recalling Caffrey s Peppy out going personality Knapp said on hearing of the tragedy thesis a great Shock. It s hard to realize he s gone and that we won t be together again. When we got through with an event ragged and would revive Mendouse vigor cheerfulness and Good humor. We will miss him sorely As a Friend and  graduated from Haverstraw High school in 1959and received his . Degree in clinical psychology from  University Canton ., in 1963, after which hews commissioned a second lieutenant and designated a tank unit commander. He trained at it. Knox ky.,and in october 1963 was assigned to cob 5th in 32nd Armor,24th inf div As a platoon Leader. He later served As a mortar platoon Leader in he co of the same  was discharged from Active duty in april 1966 and upon approval of his request to remain in Europe his record were forwarded to the . Army Reserve control up  he was not instructing skiers on the High slopes of the bavarian austrian or italian Alps he was training for the rugged Cir Competition in which top flight teams from Nin Enato countries Battle it out in firing Cross and obstacle swimming. Lincoln neb up Nebras a s Bob Devaney winning est marksmanship major College football coach in i country running i the country has received a$1,000 pay hike to $26,500 a year effective july 1, it was announced Here. Basketball coach Joe Cipria no track coach Frank Sevigne and baseball coach Tony Sharp received similar salary in  will make $16,000 a year Sevigne moves to $13,000,and Sharpe to $12,000. For Devaney it was the sixth she did it the very difficult 4-6-7-10 split was picked up by Dorothy Evans during a re cent w o in e n s International Bowling Congress tournament at Moron. Spain. Mrs. Evans showing the position of the pins has been Bowling for four years and carries a 140  Darmstadt Auto club slates two events Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial the Darmstadt Challen Gers Auto club has schedule two events for this month. The first race a std rally called Oden Akl Paradox ii salary increase in As Many vill be held saturday at 1 30years at the Nebraska Helm and . The second one Kirk s makes him one of the highest Beaver Hunt is slated for salaried College football coaches in the land. Devaney who came to Nebraska from Wyoming in 1962, also serves As Nebraska athletic director a Post he has held since the resignation Tippy Dye a year ago. Of 10 30 . On april 28.both events will Start in South West Darmstadt at the Corner Opu Overhauser Weg and Klausen Burgor  information May