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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 06, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes monday Moy. 19j Dait sikes9 69 earns 1-stroke Houston Lead Houston a Dan sikhs the relaxed slow talking Jack Sonville fla., golfing lawyer birdied the final Hole for a 69 in the third round of the $100,000houston champions International Golf tournament and moved into a one stroke Lead at 203. Sikes had five birdies a bogey and a double bogey in his two under Par  Nicklaus who shared the Lead Friday with Sikes faded to seven under after going one Over Par at 72 saturday with four bogeys and three Bir  Barber with a 69 and Lee Trevino with 66, finished tied or second at nine under Par 204. Nicklaus and Robert de . Wins Davis play 1st round Richmond a. A the United states Davis cup team clinched Victory in its first round match with the British Caribbean team saturday a Stan Smith and Bob Lutz Defeated Richard Russell and Lanc Lumsden in doubles 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. The Breezy Triumph by the University of Southern califor Nia collegians gave the . Team a 3-0 Lead and Ren dered meaningless sunday s two closing singles matches pitting Arthur Ashe against Russell and Lark Graebner against Luis Den. Smith 21, and Lutz 20,teamed to perfection in blitzing the Russell Lumsden team in 64minutes, never once losing a serve and capitalizing on numerous errors by the frustrated British Caribbean pair. In the decisive final set which lasted Only 20 minutes Russell and Lumsden scored Only four Points on the services of the americans. For the three set distance their total off the americans service was 18  americans apparently headed for a duplication of their5-0 Victory Over the same carib bean team in last year s open ing round of american zone Competition will meet the mexi co Canada Winner in the second zonal round next  Ashe had Defeated Lumsden 6-1, 6-1, 6-0, and Clark Graebner had Defeated Russell 6-1, 7-5, 6-2 in opening single Friday to set up saturday s double match As the clincher forthe americans. Vicenec were two strokes far ther Back with 206 totals. Sikes said he played half of the round saturday really dogged  did t really think i was going to make it around he said. On the ninth Hole my legs just gave , 37, birdied the third Hole with a three footer and Bir died the Par five ninth Hole after hitting the Green in  hooked his tee shot on 11 and got a bogey. On 12, Sikes tee shot hit the Bank of a Pond and then trickled Back into the water costing him two strokes and a double  revived from 14 on dropping putts of three 14 and five feet for birdies on 14, 16 and 18.Trevino, 28-year-old from horizon City tex., dropped a 15-footer on 10 for a Birdie a six footer on five foe another and an eight footer on one to Start the round with a Birdie. On 14,Trevino banged an Iron shot from 190 Yards out to three fee from the pin for a Birdie. Trevi no chipped to within three feet also on the third Hole for his other  heavy overnight rain left puddles All Over the course an delayed the third round by three  was the Leader on the course for much of the Fin Anine but he bogeyed the 14th  got birdies or an 18 continued on Page 22 Pittsburgh Downs bucs 122-113, to cop Aba title from a up1 dispatches Pittsburgh the Pittsburgh pipers behind Charlie Williams 35 Points won the american basketball association s first championship by defeating the new Orleans bucs Here saturday,122-113, in the deciding game before a sellout crowd of 11,475.but the pipers who had built up n 21-Point Lead in the third period had to thwart a lat new Orleans rally led by Doug Moe to win their fourth game in the Best of seven  pipers who won the Aba Eastern Divi Sion championship and then swept through two playoff series went ahead to stay in the first period 21-20, on Chaco Vaughn s jump shot. The built the Lead to 67-55 at the half. In the third period Williams Vaughn an Connie Hawkins the Aba s most valuable player led an onslaught that gave the pipers a21-Polnt bulge. Bui Moe Austin red Robbins and Larry Brown got hot and the bucs Cut i margin to 113-108 with four minutes left the score was 115-100 with three minutes Rajmal Nung but the bucs could t Cash in on �1 pealed opportunities. Moe s fifth personal an double technical against him broke the Bun rally. A in the meantime the pipers converted throw fouls and a pair of Field goals by Art r helped ice the decision. Hawkins backed up Williams in the a Corm department with 21 Points. Tom Washington Anil Scyman hit for 18 each Ami Vaughn had 15 a Kins was the big Man on the boards for hip pers. Moe tallied 26 Points for the hues the Aba Western division champions while lob this had 22, Jimmy Jones ii and Brown 18.the Victory was Worth $19,000 to the and $12,100 to the bucs. New Orleans Pittsburgh Mland Ttoe bobbins Brown Jonea Pra Ddnovan Braon 6 1-2 13 hoyman12 4-8 28 women 10 2-0 22 hawkins7 4-8 18 Wollams 9 1-1 is Vaughn 00-00 Jaruta 10-02 Wright 5 1-4 11 Porter Oft 7 4-9 189 0-0 18 08-13 2018 3-5 36 6 2-2 15 4 1-1 800-00 23-57 totals 5013-19113 totals 4921-44122 new Orleans 32 23 31 27113 Pittsburgh 36 31 35 20122 three Point goals Vaughn 3. Personal fouls new Orleans 21. Pitts Burgh 17.fouled out none. Attendance 1,457. Al exhibition in Oregon Portland Ore a the Oakland raiders will play an exhibition football game wit the Denver Broncos in Portland sept. 7. Ron a of Northern enterprises inc., said Here that it will be the Only major professional football game in the Pacific Northwest pipers a in feed Hawkins Cater led a9s Llo sox. 4-2 Boston a Danny Ca Ter drove in three runs with a Homer and single and Lew Krausse picked up his first Vic tory with Relief help saturday As the Oakland athletics swept to a4-2 decision Over the staggering Boston red  a a who collected 15 hits in a 7-2 Romp Over the red so Friday night continued the on Slaught with 13 More in Handin Boston its sixth loss in seven  drove in a first inning run with a single after Sal ban do doubled and took third on a hit by Ramon  red sox tied it on a hit and three walks in their half of the inning. Rick monday then put the a s in front to stay with his second Homer a 400-foot drive into the Boston bullpen insight Center in the fifth. Four More teams Advance in zone London up Iran South Africa Yugoslavia and Finland saturday moved into the second round of the european zone Dav is cup Tennis Competition by gaining unbeatable 3-0 leads. Italy Britain Monaco and to mania have already advanced. Iran ousted Israel in a group a match at Teheran. In the same Section South Africa Over came Austria at Linz Austria. Iran and South Africa meet i the next  s Hopes in group a saturday were ended by Fin land at Helsinki. At Zagreb Yugoslavia completed a singles win Over new zealand in a match halted Fri Day by bad Light and then took the doubles to put the yugoslavs in the next round. In the second round Finlan meets Britain and Yugoslavia takes on the Winner of the user Greece clash which Russia leads 2-1.at Bournemouth England ruin continued on i Mijc 221 Webster led off the sixth witha single and scored As Cater unloaded his first Homer into the screen in left Center. Bando stroked a pair of Dou Bles and a single and Webster two singles and a double while Cater and campy Campaneria had two hits each. Krausse who lost his firs three decisions this year allowed six hits before being relieved by Jack Aker with one out in the eighth. Boston starter Dick Ells Worth the victim of nine hits and four Oakland runs suffered his second defeat in four Deci Sions. Of Danny boy Oakland Bost Nab r h blab r h by  us 5020 Turt Hull of 6100rjackson of 4010 Andrews 2b & 0 1 0 Bando 3b Webster i Cater u Hirx hgr 1 Page Larne o preen 2bmonday of Grausso p Aker p Sundblad Sprayue p 5130 Yhr Nikl if 20004130 us tilth of g 0 0 0 4123 Hur Claon in 4 1 2 0 1000 Foy 3t 30214000 petrol  a 4000 3000 Qlson c 3010 2111 Djoi Ica pm 1011 4010 Ehoward o 0000 0000 Ellsworth v 2000 0000 Culp p 0000 adar pm Wyatt p Scott Plyle p 00001000 00001000 0000 total m 4 13 4 total so 2 9 2 Oakland 100 012 0004 Boston 0 000 0102 b monday. Do Boston 2. 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They built up such an in-1surmountable Lead that i did t see How we could catch the but we almost did. When we got Down within five Points i though maybe we had a  Mccarthy called Hawkins on of the greatest basketball players in the country and the High scoring Charlie Williams just  just could t Stop Wil Liams he said. "1 Don t knowhow we stopped Hawkins in the earlier  by he a sour note by Don Sauer staff write instructing prospective officials about rules Ami How they should be enforced can be a pretty Dull affair if the teacher does not handle his assignment with a Little imagination and insight. That s True in any sport and baseball is no  for nearly 80 Umpire candidates on Usak Kuh Dia monds Barney Deary has both imagination and insight win just the right sprinkling of humor. Deary the assistant to the administrator for the professional baseball Umpire development program that s quite a Mouthful As titles go handle suits most essential subject As Well As anyone this Corner Lias run across. One can readily Sec that de Doherty who is Leboss of pro baseball s Umpire program has first class personnel in his organization if they Are anything like Deary. Like any Good professor Deary has n thorough knowledge w his subject. He has 13 years of play calling experience Ami was once adjudged minor league baseball s no. 1 Man in Blue. I the Way he puts his Points across is a real pleasure to Wain it  gu�t7 a Stu oms is a Vii tr1 Inland listen to. He s got a Fine repertoire of stories which Neil keep his pupils interested. Who among real baseball fans Doos Nievel in a tale from the big time told first hand. Hut those yarns do not come one upon the other with no Moat in Between. They Are sprinkled just liberally enough to keep the class Loos and Alert. And Barney knows How to use his hands Tunion brat Lvcy to make sure those future umps see his Point in Usai eur umpires rate a9 in school Deary who makes dozens of appearances at the three Prin Cipal Umpire schools in the states and at various Clinus Mouy out the country is very complimentary about his military  one thing he notes that they Are very attentive Aiu and full of intelligent pertinent questions. They will stand Luh ours and talk if you will let  it s not uncommon come Rushing up to Deary before u session to at he and a student buddy had made a bet a student to claiming that would lie please Settle the question Deary is amazed that there is very Little goofing off continued on i Ayu v2 Ell  
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