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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 21, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 19 feature Foster Tiger in title go by the associated press aging by still Tough  Timur risks his Light heavyweight e Aga n t favored Bob foster1 new York s Madison Square Ken Friday night in the eight of a big week for Box  Junior another world title bout middleweight Champion s Kisoo of South Korea de Fel his Crown against Italy s Sandro Mazzi Nghi at Milan Italy saturday night. And at Syd Australia monday night Bobby Valdez of san Diegtel Cal was to meet australian John Fame Hon in a bout billed Force world featherweight title. The world boxing association recognizes Raul Rojas of san Pedro calif., As featherweight King while Britain Europe Japan and some ther areas of Thewald consider Howard we Stone of Wales As  addition Veteran heavy weights Sonny listen and Cleve land Williams Are booked for comeback fights but not against each , the former heavy weight Champion from Las vegas nev., Aims for his sixth straight Victory thursday nigh when he faces Billy Joiner of Cincinnati at the olympic in los Angeles. Kod Beclay Williams retired since he was knocked out by heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay on nov.14, 1966, returns to the ring at Houston tuesday night. He will meet Roy Crear of Dallas. Tiger 38, is a 2-1 underdog against the towering 29-year old Foster of Washington  will be the third title de sense for the african from Biafra who will be giving away age height 6-3i/2 to 5-8 and reach 79 to 71 to the hard hitting  Kisoo won the Junior middleweight Crown from Nin Benvenuti who now holds the world middleweight title. Ben Venuti had won the Junior middleweight title from  if Mazzi Nghi beats the korean the Cycle will be completed. The week s bouts include monday at Sydney Australia Bobiy Valdez san Ali to calif., is. John Fame Hon Australia billed As featherweight title Light 15. Tuesday at Houston Cleveland Williams hous ton is. Hoy Carcar Dallas heavies 10,and Manny Gonzalez Houston to. Johnny Brooks Wichita kan., middles 10. Atlo Wiston Maine Gene Herrick Saco Maine is. Luelen Plain Ora by Canada middles 10. At Miami Beach. Fla., Tony Ventura Buffalo n.y., is. Mose Hurrell St. Petersburg fla., heavies 10. Wednesday at Las vegas nov., Nate Williams Las Vesas is. Adolph Prullo St. Louis Wel ters 10. Thursday at los Angelea olympic Sonny listen a vegas is. Billy Joiner Cincinnati Neavles 10. At Portland Maine Marlon Junnor Boston is. Willie Burton Newport heavies 10. At v Friday i new York Garden Light heavy Bye amp on  Tiger Blu fru is. B i Oster Washington d.c., title bout Market takes motorcycle race in a. Richmond a. A Bart Maricl of Flint mich., won the 13-mile National championship motorcycle race sunday atthe Virginia stale fair , Riding a Harley Davidson edged runner up Dan Haaby of Englewood calif., by two seconds Over the one half mile Diri track. Fred Nix of frankly Villa wis., was third in the 12-Nian Field. Eleven were running at the finish. The american motor Cycle association s defend ing National Champion Gary Nixon of Baltimore was  of the race was 11 minutes 16.81 seconds be fore a crowd estimated it 7,5 White sox Jolt a s twice Angels twins Divide pair Redlegs Bench to bucs 9-3 Pittsburgh up Rookie Johnny Bench drove in four run with a two run double capping five run rally in the fifth inning and two singles Sunda to Pace the Cincinnati reds to a 9-3 Victory Over the Pittsburgh  game delayed at the Start by rain for 50 minutes also featured Vada Pinson s 1,784 major league hit. It tied him with Edd Roush for the All time Cincinnati Lead. Second baseman Bill Mazeroski was benched by the pirates for the first time in 485  s hitting .162. George Culver now 3-2, Hada two hitter going into the seventh inning when the pirate tagged him for three runs. Man by Jiminez singled in one an Jose Pagan and Donn Clendenon drove in the other two with sacrifice flies. Bill Kelso replaced Culver in the seventh and finished the game. Rookie has hot hand St. Paul Minneapolis a Ron Perranoski lagged for California s winning hit in the first game put Down an eighth inning rally bythe Angels in the Nightcap to protect a 3-2 Minnesota Victory that gave the twins a double header split sunday. The Angels won the opener 2-1 As reliever Minnie Rojas choked off a ninth inning rally stranding the tying run on third after the twins broke Sammy Ellis shutout  struck put Pinch Hitler Bubba Morton and got Jim Fregosi on a Fly to left after the Angels had scored twice to climb Back into the Sec Ond game and had the tying run on  starter Jim Kaat Mak ing a comeback from last fall sarm trouble pitched a Strong three hitter for seven  took a three hit shutout into the ninth inning of the firs game and had two out when Cesar Tovar launched the twins rally by beating out an infield hit. Schaal s throwing error compounded things for the an gels and the twins broke the shutout on an rib single by Oli  s when Rojas relieved and got Rollins on a called third strike to end the game. Ellis was right. First game California Minnesota a r h blab r h i 3000 Carew 2b 4000 4010 Tovar is 4110 4000 Killebrew in 4 0 0 0 yanks Deal botox 11-3 walloping Boston a Tom tres turned from saturday night s Goat to sunday s hero driving in four runs in the first two innings with a single and a base loaded double As the new York Yankees crushed Boston 11-3and snapped the red sox seven game winning Streak. 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Chicago took a 1-0 Lead in the first inning of the second game on a double by Aparicio a Bun single by Ken Berry and Tom my Davis sacrifice Fly. Aparicio opened the big fifthly getting hit by a pitch. Berry sacrificed and Davis singled Aparicio Home. Before the a s could get another Man out manager Eddie Stanky sent in three Pinch runners All of whom scored and Pinch Batter Wayne Causey who delivered Atwo run single. Francisco Carlos had a one hit shutout going into the sixth but a single by Rene Lache Mann and a Pinch Homer by Rick monday got the a s on the Board. A Solo Homer by Ramon web Ster in the seventh Kafoed car los and Wilbur Wood finished up. Boston a a sellout crowd of 34,727 at Fenway Park sunday boosted the attendance for the four game new York Yankees Boston red sox series to 124,676. It also lifted the red sox Home attendance for 18 dates this season to 428,933. They die not pass the 400,000 Mark until their 26th Date fast year in route to the american league Pennant night practically handed there sox a 4-0 Victory singled in a run to Cap a four run first in Ning sunday. The converted outfielder who entered the game hitting Only .149, lined a three run double Down the right Field line in the second climaxing another four run inning As the Yankees jumped to an 8-0 Lead. Andy Kosco who helped spark both Early rallies with a double and a single crashed Athree run Homer in the sixth to wind up with five runs batted in. Just Dandy Andy Campner Licater in Bando 3bagliarni c a Hemn Crudi if Prague pm Robsn pm Segul poster of Dgreen 2bfijackson of Hunter Skubiak 2b 4 2 8 2 total 2j 3 to 3 000 000 0202 201 000 Fox 3dpcalifornia 2, Minnesota 2 lob California 6, Minnesota 5. 2bkillebrcw. So Olla Schaal Rodger. Skollins.  h Wal kit 7 1003 10x7 lob Oakland 1, Chicago s. Job Apai to. Us monday i Webster 3i. Sli Berry. The i Alomar. A Berry. So Davis. 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