European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday april 22, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 21 Oakland ready for Quarry Ellis Aba title Wight boxing years again Calif. Up of after some 10as a virtual Fristic hosts the Host the a Baldy heavy weight title fight next saturday when Jerry Quarry squares off against Jimmy Ellis in a 15-Rounder. The Winner will be acknowledged by the Aba As successor to the world championship which was lifted from Cassius Clay after he refused to enter the armed forces. But an undisputed Champ would t be established until Clay or Joe Frazier recognize Das world King by. New York state and Massachusetts fight the Winner. Frazier declined to enter the Aba tourney which reaches its Climax in saturday s finals. Sellout crowd a sellout crowd of 14,200 i expected to the posh Oakland coliseum Arena where Quarry gained the finals last feb. 3 when he stopped Thad spencerian the final session of their 12 round elimination. The Bellflower Calif., Irish Man had gained the semis by out pointing sex world titlist Floyd Patterson in a close 12 round verdict. Ellis a father of six from Louisville ky., made it into the big Money clash by halting Leotis Martin in nine rounds at Houston then dropping Osca Bonavena three times in route to the 12-round verdict on dec. 2. Quarry and Ellis each Are guaranteed $125,000, the equiv Alent of what they grossed contest in such Remote Section Sas Vietnam Greenland and Boxer is displaying the bravado which used to feature pre fight Ballyhoo. Quarry says that Ellis hits hard andean take a punch. Ellis has declared i have Confidence indy Ellis grew up in Louisville with Clay and once was the in rocked Champ s sparring partner. As amateurs they fought twice with each gaining decision. Jimmy is fast and owns sneak right. Quarry s Best punches Are of the explosive counter variety but he has said he May have to carry the fight to the speedy Ellis. The latter goes into the ring with a pro record of 25 wins five defeats and 12 s Mark is 26 wins one loss and four draws with 15kos. The defeat came at the hands of Crafty Eddie Machonin 1966. 3 snapped by Debbie Meyer gals set 11 records in \ u swim meet Pittsburgh a Little Debbie Meyer continued to Lead the nation s Best female swim mers on a spree saturday As they put 11 american records inthe books in a three Day aau women s Spring clipped 34 seconds off the record for the ij650-Yardfreestyle and came within 4.4 seconds of breaking the 17-min-Ute Barrier. She also set new times in the200-Yard freestyle and the 500 Yard the final afternoon which was televised nationally records also fell in the 100-Yard freestyle 100-Yard Butterfly an the 400-Yard Medley relay. The Winner of the platform diving also set a new High Point total. The Santa Clara swim club swept team honors picking up almost twice As Many Points sits nearest rival. Debbie 15-year-old Sacramento Calif., schoolgirl swam 66 laps of the 25-Yard Pool at the University of Pittsburgh in 17 04.4, falling just Short of be coming the first woman to crack the 17-minute Barrier. Her time was five tenths of second better than her pending record. Miss Meyer holds the listed american women s record of 17 38.1.Debbie, who holds four world freestyle records set National Marks in the 200 and 500-Yard freestyle earlier in the week to become the meet s first triple Bush a 20-year-old University of Indiana Junior from Princeton n.j., won the platform diving with 288.27points, her second Victory. Miss Bush the 1864 olympic diving Champion won three meter diving her thursday. Barbara Talmage of Walnut Creek Calif., was a Surprise second in the diving. She Edge the Veteran Micki King of Pon trac mich., 255.99 to 255.33.jean Barkman of Philadel phia set an american record inthe 100-Yard freestyle with a 52.1 second clocking. The old Theon apiece i bouts. Their two previous top 100-dash Field expected to Lead hot assault on Drake relay Marks the bulk of the Cash come from the american broadcast ing system and sports action inc. Which will televise the contest with a 150-mile blackout in this area. Members of the armed forces also will see the Hanau Auto club slates meeting Hanau Germany special he Hanau automotive racing association will meet at 7 30p.m. Wednesday in the Flieger Norst Cavern service club Tod Icuss further preparation of the new drag strip in Hanau. Officials report that member snips in the new club Are going last and the first 80 members will receive a free limited membership in the automobile club von deutschland with the i privileges of purchasing a Ger Man aus Weiss Driver s Competition card at club aus Weiss is now required Usa eur and Safe regulations for participation in any motor sport in Germany Bei rally gymkhana or a event. Des Moines Iowa a the fastest 100-Yard dash Field Ever assembled Here will Elbow some crack relay teams for at Tention in the 59th Drake relay Friday and saturday. However the sprinter Contin gent suffered when relay officials were notified saturday that the University of Kentucky s sensational freshman Jim Green had suffered an injury and will be out possibly forthe season. Green broke the world indoor220 Mark with a 21.7 clocking last december then followed up with a record equating 6.0 in winning the Mcaa 60-Yard in door Crown. Thirteen of the remaining printers have matched or bettered the Drake Mark of 9.4 seconds. They include Craig Wal lace of Kentucky state Trinity College s Clyde Glosson and William Miller of Southern University. All have done 9.3. Drake officials predict Only couple of Marks will be secure in what May be one of the most ferocious assaults on the record books in Pearce a Texas Elpaso Sophomore from Australia who set the world indoor two mile Mark of 8 27.2 last month is ranked a sure bet to beat the Drake Mark of 8 46.9.St. Cloud minn., state s Dura ble distance Man Nelson is favored to erase a couple of his own records in search of his third straight titles in both the three and six mile runs. Nelso has been timed in 13 09.4 in the three mile nearly 12 second better than his Drake record and his 27 59.8 in the six mile i almost a minute better than the Standard he set Here a year Bair of Kent state who ranks second to Kansas Jim Ryun among . Mailers is expected to break the relays 4 06.3 record. He has a career Best of 3.58.7.Drake s Long jump and triple jump Marks face a Stern attack by Texas Elpaso s Bob Bea Mon who leaped a record 27-2% in the Mcaa indoor men in the Field have equated or bettered the Drake High jump record of 6-10v4, including Bill Mcclellan of South Ern u. The springy Sophomore leaped 7-0 As a High schooler inner York. Kansas state which posted Brilliant 40.3 in winning the Tex As relays 440 relay is a to contender to wipe out the oldest Mark on the Drake books. The record of 40.5 was set 11 years ago by Abilene Christian. Big year awaits golfers Al revamped Hahn course Hahn Germany is officials Are anticipating a big year at Waldberg Golf club on Hahn air base. We be worked hard on the course the past few months club custodian Tomlinson said recently and we re looking Forward to a Good season. We be re moved Many of the tree stump that cluttered up the course and we re making some other changes too. The biggest of these will Bethe removal of unnecessary Sand traps on a couple of holes an the building of others on other , our greens we feel should be Tomlinson Superb this continued. Year,1"we be eliminated Many of the problem concerning disease and drainage and we think our members will certainly notice it As the season is a nine Hole course with 18 different tees and plays to a Par 36-3571. It currently has a membership of 125 but habits sights set on 200 for this year. A single membership costs Only $28 a year and family Privi Leges Cost Only $40. Daily Green fees Are $1 with weekend and Holiday fees ticketed at $2. Future plans Call for the construction of a new pro shop and Extension of men s and ladies locker room facilities. The cur rent pro shop will become a club storage area when All the refurbishing is completed. Record of 53.3 was held by Erie a Bricker of Visalia Calif. Kaye Hall of Tacoma wash.,the first woman to break a min Ute in the 100-Yard backstroke won the 200-Yard backstroke in 2 10.8. Ellie Daniel of Philadelphia Cut two tenths of a second off the record for the 100-Yard Butterfly. Her time of 58.2 seconds broke the old Mark set last Yearby Lee Davis. It was the 12th record broken at the Wickman of fort Wayne ind., captured the 200-Yard breaststroke by nearly two seconds Over Cynthia Goyette of Detroit. The summaries platform diving 1. Lesley Bush Princeton n.j., 228.27. 2, Barbara Talm age Walnut Creek Calif., 255.99. 3, Mick King Pontiac mich., 255.33. 4, Patty slams Laguna Calif., 251.92. 5, Beverly boys Toronto 245.55. 6, Joel o Connell Hamden conn., 236.82. 7, Norma Chan Dler Fairfax va., 235.53. 8, Pat Hoskins. Toronto 234.00. 9, Shirley Peeples comp ton Calif., 232.74. 10, Debbie Lipman Bur Banff Calif., 224.46. 11, Lori boiler Glendale Calif., 218.10. 12, Debbie Tom Berg North Palm Beach fla., 102.56.1,650-Yard freestyle1, Debbie Meyer Sacramento Calif., 17 04.4 record old record 17 38.1 by miss Meyer april 14, 1967 .2, Victoria King Sacramento Cal-if., 17 38.7. 3, Patty Caretto Long Beach Calif., 17 52.8, 4, Diane Shrader Coral Gables fla., 1 55.1. 5, Pam Kruse fort Lauderdale fla., 17 59.4. 6, Linda Wil Liams Sacramento Calif., 18 04.0. 200-Yard backstroke1, Kay Hall Taeo a wash., 2 10.8. 2, Kathy Corcione Summit n.j., 2 11.5. 3, Susie Atwood. Losangeles 2 12.1. 4, Kendis Moore Phoe Nix ariz., 2 12.4. 5, Lynn sir fears. Long each Calif., 2 12.7. 6, Cecilia Dougherty Philadelphia 2 13.5.100-Yard freestyle1, Jane Barkman Philadelphia 0 52.1 record old record53.3 by Ericka Bricker april 15, 1967. 2, sue Pederson Sacramento Calif., 0 52.s.3, Wendy Fordyce Carmel Calif., 0 52.9. 4, Libby Tullis fort Lauderdale fla.,0 53.1. 5, Linda Gustavson Santa Clara Calif., 0 53.2. 6, Kadie Wetzel Lake for est 111., 0 53.5. 100-Yard butterfly1, Ellie Daniel Phil Adelphia 0 58.2 record old record 5s.4, Lee Davis april 14, 1967. 2, Sara Wylie los Altos Calif., 0 59.0. 3, Sally Harvey fort Lauderdale fla., 0 59.0. 4, sus Shields Louisville 0 59.4 5, Claudia Kolb Santa Clara Calif., 0 50.7. And re Becca to Hainan Santa Calra. Calif., 0 59.7.200-Yard breaststroke 1, Sharon Wick Man fort Wayne ind., 2 52.2. 2, Cynthi Goyette Detroit 2 26.9. 3, Jan Henne Santa Clara Calif., 2 27.4. 4, Kaury Jami son Santa Clara Calif. 2 28.9. 5, Kim Brecht Lakewood Calif. 2 29.5. 6, Lyn Colella Seattle wash., 2 30.2. 400-Yard Medley relay1, Santa Clara a a Swaggart. J. Henne c. Kolb l. Gustavoson 4 02.4 record old record4 04.4 Santa Calra swim club. 2, Vesper boat club a 4-.06.3. 3, Santa Clara b4 07.0. 4, Lakewood aquatic club 4 09.1, 5, Santa Clara c 4 09.5. 6, tie Jack Nel son swim club and Plantation swim Clud 4 10.7. Mays not switching to first base Pittsburgh up Williesue the Ere tester in baseball and the have no plans to shifts2 first base says san fran Waco manager Herman been talk of shifting mine to first base to save his 2 0ru he i staying insole old " Franks saw in t know How Many games Heem Pia a i Hope 125 or More ranks said Willie will be the one to say when he can or can t when Willie feels he needs arest he can have it Franks said. Hell be the judge. When lose Willie Mays out of my lineup i lose a lot of my a Mays was batting .400 going into Friday night s game wit the pirates. Franks was asked to compare Mays with Curt flood of the St. Louis cardinals As a is no comparison Franks said. Willie is head an shoulders above them All. You notice when flood plays at Forbes Field he is about 400 feet from Home plays fairly shallow Here. He can go Back and get that said Mays who will be 38 next month is still great base Runne rangers win 2-0 Grafe Woehr Germany special the Grafe Woehr the giants manager praised Juan Marichal As the Best right handed Pitcher in the game. Remember last year he had several injuries and was Able to win Only 14 games Franks said. But when he s right there s no one better. He has a greater variety of pitches than any other hurler. He can throw overhand underhand Side Armand has pinpoint rangers opened their Spring exhibition schedule with a 2-0 win Over Nichols the Netherlands Here saturday. Len Boswell went the first six innings and gave up Only two hits to gain the win. John Lasse hurled two inning and Bill mul Ligan worked one Frame to save the shutout. The rangers scored both their runs in the fifth w h e n Bob veasely tripled to Start a scored on Ken Murray s single and Jerry holding knocked in Murray with the other tally. Grafe Woehr officers cop volleyball title Grafe Woehr Germany special the Grafe Woehr officers Defeated a Btry 6th ,60th arty missile 16-14, 13-15, 15-5, Here saturday to win the7th army training Center Volley Ball 6, 601st tactical so Viiu shed third
