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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes a in Doy Moys. Miami. New Orleans Rozelle super bowl contenders Atlanta a. A professional football club owners announced new regulations for returning olympic athletes and strongly indicated monday that Miami or new Orleans will be the site for the 1969 super Bow game. American football league an National football league club owners met jointly during the morning before breaking up into separate league meetings. The owners planned meeting tuesday and wednesday to con Sider proposed Rule changes player relations and a final decision on the super bowl site. Pete Rozelle commissioner of both football leagues said in a news conference that the Choice of Sites for the super bowl has pretty Well narrowed Down to Miami and new Orleans. I would think it would be on of these two Rozelle said though adding that other Sites might possibly be considered. Both Miami and new Orleans have delegations attending the Atlanta sessions to push the claims of their cities Rozelle said. Sellout May help Miami s strongest Selling Point May Well be its sellout for the january game when the Gate hit$3 million. There has been some sentiment for shifting the Gam Eback and Forth Between nil and Al cities but there is nodule requiring this. One matter clarified monday was the question of athletes who participate in the olympic games Rozelle said. A club owner will have Choice of activating at any time an olympic athlete returning Toa club after oct. 15, or the club could choose not to activate such an athlete but there would be no time limit Rozelle said however if he is to participate in Post season games he must play in at least two games the commissioner continued. Among the athletes who May make the olympic team and who have Een drafted by the pro teams Are Curley Culp Den ver Jimmy Hines. Miami Randy Matson Atlanta Earl Mcculloch Detroit and Tom Mie Smith los Angeles. Also discussed during the meeting Rozelle said was a combined scouting system forthe nil and Al. The matter has been under discussion three years. It was concluded Rozelle said that we Are not going to have it. A lot of the clubs Felt they Are better off with the free Enterprise system rather than in sharing the scouting  on another matter Rozelle said there would be Little Chance of inter league player trading before the merger scheduled Lor 1970. Other controversial problem scheduled for consideration by club owners tuesday an wednesday include a proposal to eliminate the one Point con version kick after touchdowns in favor of. A one Point score bypassing or running. Cards Shade pirates 1-0, As Briles out duels Bunning Mim he y if _ _ 11 Al _ m 4"t�bka off hm.fc1-if _ Pittsburgh up Nelson Briles out dulled Jim Bunnin with a four hit shutout monday night to give the St. Louis cardinals a 1-0 Victory Over the Briles Bunning Pittsburgh pirates As cur flood doubled in the first inning and scored on a single by Roger Maris. Briles got into a Jam in the first inning when Willie Stargell doubled Bill Mazeroski who had singled to third with two out. But Briles struck out Don Clendenon to end that inning and allowed just two other hits Clendenon s seventh inning sin Gle and Maury wills eighth inning single the rest of the Way while boosting his record to5-2. The Only other pirate threat came in the third inning when wills walked with one out stole second and went to third on stars and stripes braves grab 4-2 decision from Phillies Philadelphia a Pinch hitter Tito Francona Drew a bases loaded walk in the ninth inning and Hank Aaron followed with a sacrifice Fly giving the Atlanta braves a 4-2 Victory Over Philadelphia monday night. Pitcher Phil Niekro whose bunt single was the braves Only hit in the ninth stopped the Fleet was t in Albany Calif. A Fleet event did t quite live up to his  was Only Halfway into his stall at Golden Gate Fields when the other eight horses took  still managed to beat one of them to the wire. Pretty Good showing but the track stewards nevertheless decided to refund the $3,377 bet on the 25-to-Llongshot. Mazeroski s groundnut but puerto Clemente lined out to Marls in right to end the inning Bunning who worked Effi innings and allowed five hits Lynow 3-3 for the season and two of those losses have been by . The first one came on May 2 at the hands of Joe Niekro and the Chicago cubs last year when he was pitching for Philadelphia Bunning lost five games by 1-0  slammed his double with one out in the first an scored on Maris line single to give Briles All the help he needed to Edge Bunning. Briles struck out five and walked two while Bunning had the same totals. Dul under the arcs it. Louis Pittsburgh Brhel Abr bbl Brock it 4000 Villa 3h 3910 flood it 4120 Miu Roakle 2b 4010marl if 4011 Clemente of 4000 Cepeda la 3010 Stargell it 4010kcanrer o 4000 Cim Lenon la 3010 Shannon 3b 3010 Malou of j 0 0 0jarlw 2b 4000 Pagan is 3000 maxvill a 3010 May c 3009briles p 2000 Bunning p 2000 Mon pm 1000 Kline p 0000 total 31 1 8 1 total 30040 8t.loulc 1 00 000 000-1 Pittsburgh 000 000 000-0lobbtlouia 0, Pittsburgh 5. So flood Stargell. So wills. 3-brlles.ip h Herb so Bartles w.5-2 9 40025bunning l.3-38 5 1 1 j 5 Kline l 10001t2 23. A10.0k. Francona Niekro Phillies on three hits in Squar ing his record at 3-3. Phils starter Chris Short walked Sonny Jackson with one out in the ninth and Niekro popped a bunt Over the Pitcher s head for a single. With a 2-0count on Felipe Alou Dick far Rell replaced Short and completed the walk then forced Home the tie breaking run by Walkin Francona. The braves grabbed a 2-0 Leadin the second inning when Deron Johnson tripled and Tomm Aaron hammered his first Homer of the season. Niekro walked Johnny Calli son and Bill White with one out in the fourth and the runner advanced on a wild pitch. Rich Allen struck out but Johnny Riggs lined a two run single to Center tying the game 2-2. Box score on Page ssh Tish Preuss leads Field lost tree Village Fia up former Champion Tish Preuss shot a four under Par 69monday to qualifiers in Pace 31 other the 53rd annual Southern women Amateur Golf championships Here. Count me in with the recent crop calling for the emancipation of the Tennis fan. Here is a game this Tennis that could be a pretty decent spec Tator sport. Once you conquer the language Barrier figure out what love really Means decipher the likes of let and Deuce things get fairly exciting on the court. I suspect though that a Good Many people steer Clear of Tennis galleries because they would t know quite How to act. It s As if you should go through some sort of Tennis fan school to qualify for a bleacher  general Rule it seems is to keep your trap silently shut Ano your hands calmly apart until a Point is scored on the court. Once somebody wins one play is stopped while you the fan Are permitted to raise your hands to about shoulder level and offer sophisticated applause verbally cheering Only if you really must. Noise during the action i understand is horribly  can a player possibly concentrate with rude goings on in the stands How can these athletes do their professional Best in the atmosphere of indiscriminate yammering from the spectators this Type of i consideration from paid attendants never seemed to bother Willie Mays a whole lot. If he can get used to it so can Roy  must be that Tennis fans have remained their self controlled disciplined selves Only through tradition. If enough of them woul Start shedding their inhibitions let themselves be heard Tennis would gradually attract More and More of the common  suggestion for starters is to Plant seven or eight former Brooklyn dodger baseball fans in the Wimbledon gallery. After they get thrown out bring in 10 or 12 relievers. In due course the place would be full of fun Loving referee hating noise making fans Boos would be heard. Rattles would rattle. Men with White Cap would wander around Yelling about what hot hotdogs and ice col Beer they have to sell. The Tennis would be As Good As it Ever was. But the onlooker would no longer be As controlled As an Ozzie and Harriet audience this sort of Experiment was actually conducted with Golf another quiet while i a playing sport. Johnny Carson came up with it on a recent tonight  Palmer was faced with a Middle distance for him put continued on Pago 28 Weiskopf won t play in colonial fort Worth Tex. Up this week s colonial National invitation Golf tournament los tits fourth name player monday with word that top Money Winner Tom Weiskopf would not be Able to compete because he has a Date with his draft Board. Weiskopf who tacked third place tie Money of $5,600 in the new Orleans open sunday onto his $80,000-plus earnings for " tour thus joined Arnold Nicklaus Ben  and Jack in passing up the $125,000 event. Weiskopf reportedly has had one three week Extension from his draft Board and was unable to get another one. Notre Dame varsity whips reserves 33-14 South Bend ind. Up notre Dame s varsity wound Soring practice Here map33 14 Victory Over the Reserve but not before being payed to a standstill in the first half. The varsity held a slim in halftime Edge As a result of 827-Yard Field goal by Bob glad eur and a 17-Yard scoring from Terry Hanraty to Seymour. Quit overnight after 11 hours Derby probes stay Louisville by. A three stewards at Churchill Downs spent lls/4 hours monday studying the disqualification of dancer s image As the Kentucky Derby Winner then quit for the night to resume their investigation tuesday. The stewards issued no state ment ignored reporters questions and moved quickly to their automobiles parked near the general office at the  veil of secrecy was thrown Over the hearing As eight or More witnesses testified during the Day and Early  s image a a length Winner in the May 4 Derby Al ready has been placed last for use of an illegal drug giving the$122,600 prize to Calumet farm s Forward  stewards meeting behind locked an track s general a fix the blame for the offence of Phenyl but a one Colt s system. W3shanging m the Avaiu e not Only the Luta Racinger Lou Cavalaris w Jom rules charge with Absolu Al a possibility for the Cojaiu the Colt but also u shot on t �  
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