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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, April 25, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 2.1meets Corletti in London Spencer sounds off in Cifu like fashion by Bob Hoyer is . Bureau chief Thad Spencer. One of two Best London is when Thad Spencer talks he tries to make it sound As if he took elocution lessons from Cassius Clay. But the words never com across the same Way. Despite his vexations with army intelligence tests Cassius had a natural Tal ent for bombast and repartee. There was an Edge to jus about everything he said that brought smiles of appreciation from his admirer and Shook his detractors with rage. The fact that he was Able Toback up his boasts contributed to the pretty boy legend of de fiant Indes tractability. For Spencer talk sounds More like Braggadocio. When Clay said he would whip an opponent everybody believed him. When Spencer says he a demolish a foe there s More reason to raise an Eyebrow. But this does not daunt the California Playboy from his Pas Britain May Host heavy title fight London up the outcome again refused to Wear a head of a fight Between an american guard but his defense was per and an argentinian will deter-1 feet. He showed a ferocity  whether Britain will stage its first heavyweight Champion ship fight featuring two foreign ers it has been announced Here. The All foreign title fight which will be partly sponsored by a . Television network will take place in the open air in mid a summer in London if Argentina s Eduard Corletti beats Thad Spencer of Portland Oregon atthe Royal Albert Hall next tues Day if Corletti wins tuesday he lube matched with the Winner of the Aba series to find Cassius Lay s successor. Jerry Quarry mid Jimmy Ellis meet for the title at Oakland California on saturday. No foreign heavyweights have met in Britain since the end of world War ii while few British promoters have been Able to bid successfully for the heavyweight championship. No foreigners have contested the title in British ring. If the fight goes on it will be beamed by satellite to the ., As was the Clay Henry Coope championship in 1966. The last heavyweight championship in Britain also took place in 1966, when Clay knocked out Brian London in an August int a matter of months after stopping Cooper on cuts. Corletti who has taken off 14pounds to present himself As a to specimen of fighting manhood went six fast rounds tuesday with his sparring partners. He has been missing on his five pre Vious visits to Britain. Sion for  latest Promise aired shortly after arriving in London was for Victory against Argen Tina s Eduardo  ranked no. 5 among the heavies Spencer will take on Corletti in London s Albert Hall i m going to beat 2 Pitburg golfers sink aces in same round Pitburg special David Taylor and Warren of Gaust both of the 71st tactical missile so each scored an Ace Payens Ite same round together at the grand Ducal " course in Luxembourg the first Ace was scored by i on the Par"3 127-Yardhole. Maust shot his Ace Par-3 146-Yard 17th. The u was tace first Ace for Dawson hits 591 As shape duo cops pin Victory Garmisch Germany Spe Cial Donald Dawson rolled a 591 series Here wednesday As hand his partner Paul Malone totalled 1129 pins to capture firs place in the doubles event of uie Safe Continental conference detachment Bowling tournament. The pair from Dot 1, 1141stspacty so shape Belgium finished 76 pins ahead of their teammates Tim Krieg and Robert Hoover who were second with 1053. The det 6, 601st tactical communications so from Grafen Woehr won the team Champion ship tuesday with a 1970 total. The team is composed of Willia Culpepper Gordon Wilson Wil Mer Milton and Jackie Paulson. Second was det 201, Safe postal & courier Region Brus Sels with a 1,949 aggregate. An Drew Bagwell Sam Ballard Steve Kashman and Alfred Ziska make up the team. Culpepper and Milton place third in the doubles event with 1052. U Dawson s series was the Nign est that has been rolled in the first two Days of this three Day event. Highest single game so in by Robert 2, 49th Tow Royal air Force base Bruggen Germany when he tossed a 238in the team event. April 30."i know Corletti because i m one of the two Best fighters in the world he listed the other As Clay an because i m in top condition. But i Don t want to say it la Bea knockout. I la take it if it comes but i m prepared to go10 rounds if necessary " Spencer blamed his 12-Rounddefeat by Jerry Quarry in the world boxing association Semi finals to determine Clay s Suc Cessor on Lack of  All i be beaten the Best. I gave Ernie Terrell a worse thrashing than a did. I had him on the deck. But i got Lazy after that. I thought i had the tournament won. I just Dicon 1train for the Quarry fight and he surprised  picked Quarry to win by decision against Jimmy Ellison saturday s Aba Champion  Ellis wins it la be a knockout. If Jerry wins and think he will it will be a de  s a Good fighter and hell get better but i m sure could take him if we fought  think my Victory Over Cor Letti will entitle me to a match against the Winner of the Ellis Quarry fight or a crack at Joe Frazier. For my Money Frazier is Over rated. He can hit but he s j no Boxer. The Only Guy he beaten is George Cuvalo and i George has become a human punching  Spencer said that Frazier May not be Given a Chance to fight the Aba  All he skipped the tournament while the others had to fight three times. Why should i they allow him to Waltz into championship bout j the journey to Britain for the Corletti fight is Spencer s third. \ in 1966 he stopped Jack Bodell inthe second round and the same year mauled Brian London for a decision. The fight yith Corletti could be the turning Point of his career. Some tricks and a record Trout in spite of All you read Are told and what you yourself know Isth Way to put a sparkling Trout in your Creel would you like to try a trick we have discovered and which works on club leased Stream sin which hatchery Trout have been introduced a few Dayi before the season opens try this if you Are using spinning gear toss a Small no. 1 or 2 Gold or Silver spinner upstream and let it rest. Then reel Back very very slowly. Forget about snags rocks but keep the line As tight As the current until the lure Straightens out and is downstream. To save lures from snagging snip off one of the triple barbs and with pliers offset the Bend of the other two Hooks. You Don t need three Hooks for Trout or for other fish for that matter. Are you a worm Fisherman recently introduced to the delights of spinning tuck a Pinch of yellow processed cheese somewhere along the Shank or on the Bend of the Hooks on your spinning  you have Ever angled in Crystal water in Bavaria and have seen a Lunker nose your fraud and reject it slays you to realize a Trout can t smell the Gravy and won t come to dinner. We know that Fly fishing purists will erupt Over this device but in a world of Anglin enthusiasts who can say what method is the Best we submit however that the delicate Beautiful intricate delightful fascinating absorbing nature imitating Art of casting the artificial Fly Over the rising Trout is an experience that should be enjoyed by All growth  and by any kid who has gone through the worm and Bobber escapade. At the annual Rod and gun convention you can t help outrun into sportsmen with tall tales to Tell. But sometimes a tall Taleis matched with proof of prowess As was the Case when Wei swapped Angling jargon with a it. Col. Eugene f. Miller sem Bach air base. We raised our eyebrows at his declaration of having hooked and landed a 9-Pound Rainbow ?" we asked. In the club Lake the Efel Furth near Sembach beamed the colonel. On a Small  baby measured 30 inches and weighed 9 pounds. It did put up much of a tussle it was Only about 10 minutes from the strike to the net but to me it s a record  then he whipped out the photo left to prove it. Airman . Howard Staneruck snapped the photo Miller Deputy co of the 603rdmateriel so figured the big rain Bow was t native to the Lake but was probably with the Batch of hatchery Trout introduced tothe club leased Waters before the april 1 opening Day and had Thad a Chance to wholly revert to the wild. Following Are some More note son what other club members Are Busy with far was Turne Barrett of det comets need Gomes Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial the Darmstadt comets baseball team of the Safe Germany sports conference is seeking Home games for saturday and sunday. Interested teams should Contact manager Gilbette at Darmstadt military 8495. Gimmick rally9 set for Darmstadt Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial a gimmick rally has been scheduled Here sunday bythe Darmstadt challengers Auto club beginning at 10 30 . Atthe Corner of Pulve Haeuser Weg and Klausenburge  entry fee is $2.50 for Mem Bers of any Auto club and $3.00for non members plus $1.00 for a picnic which will be held after the rally. It. Col. Eugene f. Miller. And record Trout Outhwaite cards Ace on Woodlawn s fifth ramste1n, Germany Spe Cial col. A. T. Outhwaite or. Used a pitching wedge to sink whole in one on Woodlawn Golf club s 152-Yard fifth Hole Here tuesday. Witnessing Outhwaite s Furstace were John Mooshie r. B. Wood and Ken Butler. Gouth Waite shot an 86. It was the fourth Hole in one of the seasonal the Ramstein course. International skeet at Garmisch Garmisch will conduct an International style skeet shoot Satur Day and sunday april 27-28. This is a major International skeet shoot at which 15 countries will be represented and it will also serve As one of the preliminary tryouts for the 1968 olympic games which will include skeet for the first  olympic skeet tryouts will be held july 3-19 in san Antonio Texas. Pitburg readies recreation area Pitburg Rod and gun club announces completion dates Formwork in Progress at the club s recreation area at flies sem. According to m sgt. Billy ii. Barnes custodian All work should be completed by april 27. The project includes Barbecue pits a covered Patio and dance floor covered picnic areas with fireplaces a playground area and sanitation facilities. The playground area will include volleyball and Badminton courts Horseshoe pits a softball Diamond slides and seesaws. Construction on a snack bar and the covered picnic area has been completed. ,. ,.future plans Call for construction of Small Cabins which will sleep four and More fireplaces for , the club will hold a free fishing clinic on May 7 from 7-9 . A a Karlsruhe Rod and gun club will stage a fishing Derby on the club Stream saturday May 4, beginning at noon. According to club custodian Elvin d. Johnson in is will be awarded for Best trophy fish and dinner will be served Stream Side. Members Are invited to bring their families Aud a Iii the oui doors  
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