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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 09, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 21 Luther takes triple Crown in Safe Bowling by riie1n-ma1n, Germany is Vav h a Brilliant exhibition of Sholung de la Heeser uie d sweep triple Crown Rutner s Siim burst. Overtook fax Burke of Spain Morocco As of two were battling head and head All Day for the Alu Eventis singles crowns. Luther pre Sll cd with 587-671-1258 in theand 1170-1191-1258-3619 in the we events margins of 17 pinyin the singles and 18 in the All , teaming with Bill Hel Sel in tuesday s doubles Combe tit Driy had successfully defended in the two Man event to make Italy three individual crowns for the Lakenheath based  women s Competition Sally Erickson gave the . Another Crown rolling a Fine 1058 for the singles Crown including a big 236game. She did it with a new Ball she purchased tuesday night an was using for the first time. Tattie Lee salvaged one title for Continental the All events posting a steady 969-1001-1027.however, she is stationed in wheelus  men s action could t have been More dramatic As Burke with the help of a big 237 fourth game went into the last one witha margin of 19 pins in singles Competition and 18 in the  events. When Burke actually with the Navy at Rota Spain but under air Force control and permitted to compete in Safe came up with that 236, he looked like asure Winner. He had a margin of 41 pins Over Luther the eventual Winner despite the latter s 220 game. After Petty s 1216 both Kegler were shooting atthe 1216 of Doug Petti of Spain Morocco who came out of a fou Way fight in the first shift on top edging Don Brinkman of Continental by Only one pin. Luther did t let those 41 pin bother him he added a big 223 game in the fifth contrasted to a201 by Burke and 19 big ones still separated the two. Petti s1216 seemed gone for sure. The first break came in the third and fourth Frame As Burke twice came up with the 7-8 split and a pair of open frames. But he rallied nicely with a  he finished ahead of Luther with a 192 for his 1241 singles total and 3601 total. Luther started his move in the Safe s bested Luther left of the . And Max Burke of Spain Morocco Admire the trophies after finishing one two in the singles and All events divisions of the Safe Bowling championship at Rhein main wednesday. Luther also teamed up with Bill ills  to take the doubles  photo by Wayne Dixon Binkley records Ace on Heidelberg s 7th Heidelberg special Hubert. Binkley scored his first Hole in one in 28 years of Golf wednesday when he Sank a seven Iron shot on the 132-Yardpar three seventh Hole at Hei Delberg Golf  was playing with Wil Liam Tiffany Roger Olson an William Whitton. Mot a Ladylike to compete9 gals be teacher eyes full program fifth Frame arid by the time headed his third straight strike everyone was gathered around alleys 11 arid 12 for the crucial showdown All Luther needed Todo was keep from an open Frame and retain Good  almost got a baby split by leaving the 3-10, but a wildly spinning pin tapped the three and All he had to do was get the 10,which he did. Shuffling nervously at the starting line with the usual Din in a Bowling Alley quieted to a murmur Luther belted one in the pocket and they All went  wild cheer went up As to everyone it was apparent that Safe had its first triple Crown Winner in known history. The stylish Luther polished off a tremendous performance by strik ing out for his 1258 and 3619, and he could hardly pump All the extended hands fast enough. Luther stationed with the513th Supply Squadron in Mildenhall admitted he was afraid he d leave a three pin split in the ninth Frame of his last game but lucked out and had Only a 10 pin standing. That Ball in the 10th never looked so Good the broadly smiling Luther admitted. The men saved their Best Roll ing for the singles As no less than seven bowlers topped 1200,which for six games is an aver age of 200. Besides the first four Steve Shiflet of Mediterranean had a 1207. Bob Losk of Spain Morocco the All events Leader after the morning shift who finished third 3562 a 1205 and Mick Stevenson of Continental a 1204. After that dramatic Duel be tween the two picture stylists Luther and the handsome dark haired father of three Burke everything else seemed Anticlimactic. Luther Losk Brinkman. A Rand Kelzenberg of the ., Stevenson and Shiflet will makeup the men s contingent to the Usan tourney May 12-16 in Kess Ler fab miss. Burke said he would not be Able to go because he did not have the necessary orders and for financial  the women s Competition j Judy Vermilya stepped out ins front with a Fine 227 game at that time the High of the tournament fashioning a Turkey and double in route to her 541  miss Erickson followed with her 236 and no one was severable to Challenge her in the sin Gles. The game included five in arow into the first one of the 10th  Erickson of the 48th Arm Ament and electronics Squadron in Lakenheath England admitted she had to do something after a disappointing second Day performance so she got the Newball with a Finger tip grip the first time she had Ever tried  sore fingers she Hung on to take the  Lee who Learned bowl ing in Germany in 1954 was very steady throughout and too far in front after the first set wednesday for any one. To catch up. All the All events leaders except herself and miss Erickson faltered but she recorded series of 514 and 513 to win by a whopping 95 pins. Making up the women s con Tingent to Usan will be miss Erickson and Betty Mcphail Gwen Clark and Shirley Johnson of Continental As several of the women contestants were unable to go to the states. Singles men s division 1-Ed Luther ., 687-6711258 2 Max burkes Spain Morocco 611-6301241 3-Dave Petti Spain Morocco 598-618 1216 4-Don Brinkman Continental 611 604-1215 5-Steve Shiflet Mediterranean. 638-5631207 6-Dave lock Spain moroc co 600-6051205 7-Mick Ste Enson Continental 61&-5861204 8-Don Howton. Continental 619-579119s 9-Bob Mclean Continental 583-6081191 10-Wak Smith. U.k., 582-6021184.women s division 1-Sally Erickson ., 497-561105s 2-Hattie Lee Continental 514-5131027 1 3-Juuy Vermilya Continental 561-444 1005 4-Alma Fleming Continental 513 4769s9 5-Betty Mcphail Continental 467-484951 6-Zelma Reno Continental 503-421930.All events men s division 1-Luthcr, 1170-1191-125s3619 2-Kurke, 1141-1219-12413601 3-Losk, 1173-11s4-1-w5 3562 4-Brinkman, 1163-115s-1215353/j 5-Armand Kelzenberg ., 1190-1156 11413467 6-Bob Binford Continental 1112-1202-11443458 7-Stevenson, 1137 1097-12043438 8-Shfflet, 1055-1166-1207 3428 9-Petti, 1131-106s-12163415 10-Ber. Schneider Continental 1169-113s-1101 clark.5-Alma Noble women s division 1-Hatlie Lee. 969-1001-10272997 i Betty Mcphail 871-984-9512906 3-Sally Erick son 960-884-10592902 4-Gwen Continental 1021-906-9162859 Fleming. 919-917-9892825 6-Nel . 915-974-8992788. By Ben Abram staff writer Heidelberg is this competitive world affects girls As Ell As boys. With that thought in min Direnda Burch Heidelberg High Cool s girls physical education instructor is working diligently trying to get a full girls athletic Socia Tion program developed in in us Desea system i Don t want to develop mus be bound girls or amazons but certainly Don t feel it is a lady be for girls to compete in athletics. Sports develops the com waive spirit in All of us she Laid. I feel that life is hard enough a everyone and that the girls iced Competition just As much As a. And athletics is Good from health and body conditioning Gle  miss Burch finishing up her it year at Heidelberg and her Nas a be instructor envision program that would include Royball Bowling track Basket All and softball next school  has consulted uses Eland has been instructed Warrior nine seeks foes Wuerzburg Germany Spe an n,.l Wuerzburg warriors team of the Maroe looking for exhibition up cents to play this weekend,n-12, either at Home or interested teams should Lee Bullard at 2327-717. To submit a plan at the opening meeting in september. She also feels that girls should be taught some of the rules of the various games they attend As  certainly does t seem Logi Auto notes Competition set at two locales Darmstadt special the Darmstadt challengers t/5 Auto club is sponsoring a gymkhana saturday and sunday at Darm Stadt army Airfield located near the stars and stripes area in  course will be open Satur Day from noon to 4 . For prac Tice and technical inspection. Official Competition will Start at noon sunday. Hanau special the new Hanau Auto racing association will conduct its first event Sun Day by sponsoring a time trial acceleration rally at the Flieger Horst Cavern Airfield Northeast of  this event Only military connected personnel will reauthorized As competitors or spectators. Subsequent events will be open to the Public. Driver registration is scheduled from 10 to noon with com petition starting at 1 . Cal to me for a girl to go to football game or a basketball j game or any other sports event Jand not know one single thing about the event. J"1 took a Survey in my classes and discovered that Only four girls out of 60 knew what a first i and 10 was in football she said. I can you imagine that Only four out of 60? so i made up my mind that the girls should be exposed to the Basic fundamentals of the major games at least. I some of them still could care less she shrugged but quite a few displayed consider-1able interest Learned a lot and. Could at least carry on an Intelli gent conversation at a  miss Burch plays Tennis and Golf and has competed in Basket Ball softball and track. She was Active in Gaa activities at Hattiesburg miss., High school and has her Bachelor s and masters degrees in physical education1from the University of Southern Mississippi. She taught three years at Melbourne Fla., and one in an american school in Morocco prior to coming to Heidelberg. Miami signs 2 linebackers Miami Fla. A the Ameri can football league Miami dolphins have announced the sign ing of no. 2 draft Choice Jimmy Keyes linebacker and place kicker for Mississippi. Miami also signed its eighth Roun Choice Randall Edmunds a line Backer from Georgia tech checking up Doug Petti left and Dave Losk both of Spain Morocco Check the scoreboard Between shifts of the i s afe Bowling tournament at Rhein main. Petti led the single Sand Losk held the ail events Lead at this juncture but de Luther and Max Burke fired Strong series in the late shift to finish 1-2in both categories. Is photo  
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