European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes Mondoy april 22, 1968 cobras rap armadillos for v corps Cage title by John Williamson staff writer Frankfurt is the cobras of the 115th is in held off the armadillos of the3rd in 35th Armor Here sunday for a 101-89 Victory and top Hon ors in the v corps invitational basketball tournament. The win was the cobras third in three Days of tournament com petition and left the Vii corp Champion undefeated in the Dou ble elimination meet. For the 4tharmd div s armadillos who had to play two games each on Friday and saturday to reach the finals it was their second defeat in five games both at the hands of the cobras used the hot out Side shooting of John Brodsky inthe first half and break and run tactics to carve out their Vic tory Over the obviously third Armor hits outsiders Brodsky hit on eight of 11from outside of 30 feet in the first 20 minutes of the game and he added a free throw for 17 Points while teammate John Miles was garnering 19, most of them on easy layups following lightning fast Breaks As the win ners left the floor at intermission with a 56-47 advantage. Brodsky s Long ones did t Fin the rim in the second half and it was a More balanced attack paced by de Waller with 11 markers that held the deter mined armadillos off until the cobras Drew first blood on a Short jumper from the Side by Miles and built a 9-6 Lead in the first four minutes As each Tea opened cautiously. Then the armadillos put on their Only sustained scoring Effort to take their biggest Lead of the Day at18-9. Clegg starts spurt John Clegg hit from the Corderto Start the spurt and Randy Buss followed with a three Point play As he was fouled on a jumper from the key. Clegg hit once More from the Corner and Char lie Jones added three More counters As he was fouled going in for a Layup following a Klotzer added two from close in for the armadillos 12straight Points. The cobras called a timeout reorganized their defense and started picking away at the Lea with Brodsky s sets and driving Breaks. It was a break by Mileson a steal by Brodsky that tied it up at 24-24.the armadillos took the Lead twice More at 26-24 and 28-26,but when the cobras went in front at 32-28, on two Corne shots by Miles and a Layup by Waller with seven minutes Leftin the half they stayed in front for losers stayed close for the next five minutes and were within two Points with 2 min utes remaining but then fatigue and the heat took their toll and the cobras spurted to their half time Edge. Jim Noll and Miles each hit on layups at the end of fast Breaks in the first minute of the second half to increase the cobras Lead to 13 at 60-47, and the armadillos never could catch up despite the efforts of Jones from the out Side and Buss from the inside. Jones and Buss wound up the game s top two scorers with 30 and 28 Points led the winners with 25 markers Miles tallied 23.while Waller and Noll counted 17 armadillos earned the right for a second shot at the cobras with a 108-98 Triumph Over the 3rd so 14th army Cav Cavaliers saturday despite a tourney High 45-Point Effort bythe Cavaliers Bill Swindall. The armadillos countered this one Man assault with their one two Points Alvin Owens 5 of the 3rdbn, 35th Armor armadillos and James Noll 43 of the 115th is in cobras leap to re Trieve the Ball As it drops through the net Fol lowing a shot by the armadillos John Klotzer left during first half action in the final Gam of the v corps invitational basketball tournament at Gibbs Barracks Frankfurt cobras John Holmes 11 blocks Krotzer. The cobras won 101-89. Is Dixon proper proof wins Calif. Race Albany Calif. A proper proof raced to Victory saturday in the $119,700 califor Nia Derby at Golden Gate Field and qualified for the Kentucky Derby. Don a the 3-5 favorite never seriously threatened but nipped traffic beat for second by two lengths. Skookum the Early Vikings Trade Sutton to saints for Hall St. Paul Minneapolis a the Minnesota Vikings and the new Orleans saints of the National football league completed a Trade saturday the Vikings announced. Returning to the Vikings i flanker Tom Hall who played with Minnesota from 1964-66.going to the saints is offensive tackle Archie Sutton the Vik Ings first draft pick in 1965. Hall was selected by new Orleans i their player draft in 1967. Pace setter was proof paid $9.40, $3 and $2.20, Don b $2.40 and$2.20, and traffic beat a 45-1 shot $5.80.time for the 1% Miles was 1 48.1.this was Only the second stakes Victory for proper proof owned by mrs. Montgomery r. Fisher of los Angeles an trained by j. L. Mosbacher. For jockey John Sellers it washes fourth Victory of the Day. Proper proof s Victory worth$74,700, raised his lifetime earn Ings to $125,975. It was his third Victory in 10 races this year in which he was out of the Money Only once. Proper proof was fifth coming into the stretch but Sellers found a Hole and came through on the rail. Happy Trainer Mosbacher said i be got the Best 3-year old in the said he will Send proper proof to Louisville Sun Day for the May 4 Kentucky Derby. Don b s owner Don , said he would do the same with his Colt Hail to racing and Prince Pablo both Kentucky Derby Eli Giles finished sixth and seventh in the seven horse race and will not go to Kentucky. Lexington by. A Miracle Hill won the $22,000 Ben All Handicap at Kee Neland sat Dill Vigh propel stars Over Tornado Houston a the hous ton stars scored a 5-0 North american soccer league Victory Over the Dallas Tornado sat urday night before 3,156 fans. Pepe Dill and Tiby Vig scored two goals each and bran do Kraljevic added the fifth forthe Victory. Urday by a neck Over Gay flight. Air boat finished third three lengths behind Gay flight with Valvolo fourth and last another three lengths Back the first three finishers Aswell As sixth place link Are nominated for the Kentucky Derby although none Are expected to Start in the May 4classic at Churchill Downs Inglewood Calif. A Manuel Ycaza who flew West for the race piloted Model Foo to Victory saturday in the $82,250 inaugural running of the Century Handicap at Hollywood Park. Model fool grabbed the Leadin the final turn and stood off the Challenge of the 9-1 shot Hill Shine to win the Miles race on the grass course in 1 472-5.rivet beat out Jungle Road proud land and Tobin Bronze for third place in the Field of 12. 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Baron reliever stops comets Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial reliever Dick Hudson came in to Stop the comets with runners on second and third with no outs in the last of the ninth inning and preserve a 7-6 exhibition Victory for Pitburg Barons Over Darmstadt Here comets had rallied to within one run on Mark rojas1solo Homer to Lead off the ninth and a base on balls Pitcher Jerry Luke s single and a passed Ball made it 7-6.an error permitted Al Jenkins to reach base but Luke held a third. Then Hudson came in to strike out Larry Groeber and get Fred Goldberry on a Popup and Jim Kerins on a grounder to thebon to save the Victory for starter Bob Clow. Five in second the Barons jumped on Darm Stadt s Larry Hancock and Luke for five runs in the second with three coming off the come starter. Monto Williams doubled in two tallies and singles Bylow Al Graham and Bob Lund Strom made it 5-0.the comets pecked away win single runs in the third an fourth and two More in the seventh making it 7-4, at that of the four rims both in the sixth scored As the re sult of wild pitches. Cow worked the first seven frames for the Barons giving up six hits and four runs. Luke who hurled from the second on fanned 10 and walked five. Graham and Ron Henry go two hits each for the visitors while Jenkins Frank Bell an Rojas collected a pair each for the comets. " Imam mrs. For Nash aces no. 3 at Stuttgart Stuttgart Germany ,-.cial mrs Cecil l. Forlina j carded the first Ace of oneyear at Stuttgart Golf Conn sunday holing out her tee on the third Hole. ,. Mrs Forinash used on the 140-Yard Hole while p axing a round with her Onsba Jacol. Cecill Forinash daughter Patty stationed with corps
