European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              22 Thi Stais and stripes american league won lost pet a a Detroit. 23cleveland22 Baltimore. 20minnesota20 Boston. 19 California. 18 Chicago. 16 Oakland. 17 new York. 16 Washington. 16 14 .622 16 .563 1v4 17 .641 317 .541 3 18 .514 421 .402 6 19 .457 0 21 .447 oh22 .421 in 22 .421 Ivi thursday s result Cleveland 9, California 2 Chicago at Washington postponed rain Only games scheduled. National league won lost pet Ibsan Francisco 23 17 .675 St. Louis 21 17 .553 1 Atlanta 1 19 .525 2 Philadelphia. 18 17 .614 2vt Cincinnati 19 19 .500 3 Chicago 20 20 .500 3 los Angeles 20 21 .488 3tt Houston 17 21 .447 5 new York 17 21 .447 5 to Burgh 16 20 .444 b thursday s results los Angeles 3, St. Louis 2, 11 inn Nga san Francisco 5, Atlanta 4 Pittsburgh at Chicago postponed rain new York at Philadelphia postponed rain Only games scheduled. Pacific coast league Eastern division won lost pet go san Diego 22 14oklahoma City. 19 13 Tulsa 16 15 Indianapolis 16 18 Pho ends 17 19 Denver 7 21 Western division .611 .594 .516 .500 .472 .250 .676.645 .500.433 .429 .424 Spokane 23 11 Vancouver 18 15 Seattle 17 17 Tacoma 3 17xhawall 15 20 Portland 4 19xlate game not included. Thursday s result Tulsa 6, Oklahoma City 3 Tacoma 6, Spokane 2 Vancouver 3, Portland 2 san Diego 3, Seattle 2 International league won lost pot 4 511 4h6 88m, 8v4 Brochester 16 10 .615columbus 5 10 .600 h Louisville 15 15 .556 in Toledo 17 17 .500 3 Buffalo 5 16 .484 3% Syracuse 12 15 .444 4% Jacksonville 14 19 .424 5v, Richmond 13 18 .418 6h thursday s result Toledo 7, Buffalo 6 Richmond 6, Jacksonville 2 Columbus at Louisville postponed rain Rochester at Syracuse postponed rain Eastern league thursday s results Jelmira at Waterbury postponed rain Binghamton at York postponed rain Pittsfield at Reading postponed rain Southern league thursday s results Evansville 6, Montgomery 2 Asheville 4, Birmingham 0 Savannah 2, Charlotte 1 Texas league thursday s results Elpaso 2, Memphis 1 san Antonio 6, Dallas fort Worth 1 Albuquerque 4, Arkansas 2 Amarillo 4, Shreveport 2 world 400 relay record in danger continued from Page 19 especially if Ron Clarke gets per Mission from the Amateur federation in Australia to make the trip. The Field for the Tough test includes Gerry Lindgren of Washington state the collegiate Champion Bob Schul the 1964olympic Gold medal Winner As saying a comeback and Kerr Pearce of Australia who ran an indoor world record during the past season at the two mile Dis  Mills the olympic 10,000 meter Champ from san Diego also is entered. Mills ran third at the West coast relays As retried the Shorter distance As part of his training program. Haims at making a defense of the olympic title in Mexico City. Eagle on 10th helps Rookie Mclendon Lunn share Memphis open Lead Memphis Tenn. A . Mclendon Winner of the Magnolia classic last week in his first professional tournament shot an Eagle three on the18th Hole thursday to tie Bob Lunn at five under Par 65 forthe first round Lead of the $100,000 Memphis open Golf tournament. Mclendon three time South Eastern conference Champion from Louisiana state University drilled in a 20-foot putt for the Eagle after reaching the Green with a one Iron from the Fairway. It was a straight in putt he said. I knew it was in when i hit , 22, from birding Ham ala., had not played tieback nine at the colonial coun try club course Here until thursday. He practice on the front nine Early , who had never played the course previously concentrated on accuracy not Dis Tance in the opening  after scoring his 65, Lunn headed for a nearby Public course to practice. One stroke Back at 66 were r. H. Sikes Dick Mayer Jack Mcgowan and Larry Mowry. Mowry won the rebel yell tournament in Knoxville Tenn., last month by sinking a Birdie on the last Hole of a nine Hole  at 67 were Jim Wiechers Richard Martinez,1966 Memphis open Champ Bert Yancey Gay Brewer 1967ncaa Champ Larry Henson Lou Graham and Dick  used 3 Woods from the tee on three of his four Birdie holes. On the Par-4 eighth he chipped onto the Green with a Elevation helps Burton train for Mexico olympics air Force Academy Colo. A what can a Cham Pion sea level swimmer expect if he competes at the 7,347-foot Elevation of Mexico City in the1968 olympic games Mike Burton of Urcla then Caa title Holder in 1,650-Yard freestyle and a Strong olympic contender came to the air Force Academy with its 5,900foot Elevation to spend four weeks looking for the  just can t swim As fast he concluded after a week of fou hours of daily practices. Sonny has 321/2-Pound Edge listen Kos Joiner in 7 la. Crowd Boos bout los Angeles a for Mer world heavyweight Cham Pion Sonny Liston at 222 Pound Sand enjoying a weight advantage of 32# pounds laboriously top ten by the associated press based on 90 at bats. American league player club  was Carew  Dot monday Oak Yastrzemski ban White by Alves Lefoy bin Kosco by g a r h pet. 38 141 23 49 .348 35 140 19 44 .314 31 114 18 35 .307 30 95 12 29 .305 37 128 16 39 .305 38 132 21 40 .303 39 141 15 42 .298 33 116 18 34 .293 30 94 13 27 .28736 136 18 39 .287 Freehan Del Home , Washington 17 , Detroit 10 Repoz California 9 Killebrew Minnesota 8 Ward Chicago 8 Mcmullen Washington 8. Runs batted in , Washington 34 Powell Baltimore 27 , Detroit 23 Killebrew Minnesota 22 Kosco new York 22 Repoz California. 22. Pitching 4 decisions John. Chicago 4-0, 1.000 Perranoski Minnesota 4-0, 1.000 Mclain Detroit 6-1, .857 Santiago Boston 5-1, .833 Hardin Baltimore 5-1, .833. National league player club g a r h pet Rose Cin 38 157 29 55 .350 flood St 8 155 24 51 ,3?j  Cio 36 151 23 49 .325  pub 28 03 7 30 .323 staub Hon 38 146 16 47 .322b.willlams Chi 40 162 18 51 .315  All 39 171 17 63 .310 Grote by 6 124 10 38 .306 Mccovey of 33 116 24 35 .302  pal 4 111 12 32 .288 Home runs , Atlanta 0 Hart san Francisco Mccovey ban Francisco 0 Swoboda new York 8 Maya san Francisco 7. Runs batted in Mccovey san Franciaco 27 Swoboda new York 28 Perez. Cincinnati 20 , Atlanta 23 staub Hulaton 23. Pitching 4 decisions Reed Atlanta 6-0, 1.000 Carlton , i i. .800 Wise Philadelphia 3-1, 750 Koosman new York 8-2, .760marlchal, san Francisco 8-2, .750. Cut Down Billy Joiner in seven rounds of a loudly booed scheduled 10-Rounder thursday night at the olympic auditorium. Referee John Thomas halted the mismatch at the end of the seventh round and before the Ell sounded for the eighth. Under California rules it goes As seventh round knockout. Joiner from Cincinnati weighed 189. A crowd of 10,162, near Capac Ity turned out for the fight. Liston at 36 looking either Rusty or old or possibly both scored the Only Knockdown inthe third round. A left Hook Fol Lowed by a Short right to the head sent the 30-year-old Joiner to the mat. He was up at the count of three and took the mandatory eight  slender Joiner who looked More like a Middle weight than a heavyweight against the hulking sex Cham Pion provided the Only real excitement of the match when reelected to slug it out with Sonny during the remainder of the third. The two were going at it head to head and neither hear the Bell sound. Joiner made it a fairly goodnight for two rounds winning the  the fourth round Joiner who had been unashamedly Pur suing a hit and run fight looked helplessly toward his Corner Asif asking that the thing be  was obvious that both fight ers were tired from the fourth round on. The Victory was the sixth knockout in a Row for Liston since he was stopped in one round in his fiasco with Cassius Clay nearly three years ago. Oaks initial by Star earns Oakland Calif. Up the Oakland Oaks of the american basketball association won an other round of their continuing War with the Cross Bay Sanfrancisco warriors of the National basketball association thursday by signing Center Jim Eakins of Brigham Youn University. The 6-1 Eakins by leading rebounded and second highest scorer last season assigned by new Oaks coach and executive vice president Alex Hannum. He was the club s no. 5 draft Choice and the warriors no. 4 pick this Spring in the respective Aba and no drafts. Eakins thus becomes the third draftee signed by the Oaks. Earlier they corralled 6-0 guard Henry Logan of Western Carolina University and 6-8center Gar Field Smith of East Ern  averaged 10.1 re Bounds per game with by Las season. During the first few Days my times were really off As much As 40 seconds said  ton who broke his own Mcaa record in the 1,650-Yard even with a time of 15 59.4 in the University division  it was t As bad As i expected and since then my performances have been getting  roughest part of conditioning for High Altitude Competition comes on about the third Day of workouts he said. The first two Days Don t bother a person too much but on the third it s like having a pile of bricks fall on you the 20-year-old Junior from Sacramento Calif., , he said it takes longer to recover after an event. And of course since there is less oxygen getting to the Muscles just can t swim As fast. Practising at the Academy represents a physical and men Tal conditioning for me Burton said. Two years ago i competed in the Little olympics a Mexico City and my times were poor. Since then i be had sort of a mental Block against High altitudes and my visit to the Academy is an attempt to find the right Frame of  the . Olympic swim Ming team is selected at trials aug. 29-sept. 2 at Long Beach Calif., members will come Hereford a month of practice before going to Mexico City. Milan defeats Hamburg 2-0 Rotterdam up a Milan of Italy Defeated the Ger Man team hamburger so in the final of the european cup win ners soccer cup Here  score was 2-0. And Sank Mclendon Hadst to a sted 3 343070 layout the -32 putt on had some trouble. Nicklaus parred every m the front nine but carsn6a 71. Palmer still bothered Calcium Deposit on his hin6v. The leaders Bob Lunn b. R. Mclendon. 5-r. H. Bikes of Dick Mayer 35-3mi big league batting .227 new York a How about guessing the average major league batting Marks far this season Okay. It s .227. Through wednesday night s games the National league had an Over Allmark of .232, and the american was at .222.combined, the hitters have recorded 5,722 hits in 25,183times at Bat for the aggregate .227 Mark. The Cincinnati reds Pace both circuits in team Bat Ting with a .255 Mark while Boston Heads the Ameri can with .236. The lowest Are the new York teams the mets with .209 in the National and the Yankees with .203 in the american Jack Mcgowan Larry Mowry. Jim Wiechers Richard Earllm abort Yancey. 1hgay Brewer. Larry Hinton Lou or hum. Dick Lotz. Wayne Yates Dick Crawford ,.,. Bob Mccott Lliter pm Steve Reid 2y Chuck Courtney 2h Miller Barber it Job Boldt jail Lee Trevino it Billy Maxwell St a Arnold Palmer Terry a Loox Joe Porter Jorry Abbott. To Gokl strand 33-34-i Miko Hadlock " 3hjl3jerry steels with 35.33 Dave Marr 3mhbob Goalby 32-37-i Ken still 3643-1 Dick Hanscom 33.35-1larry Wood Bobby Cole Jim Grant 3jtfj_i Harold Kneece 35-35-i m. C. Fills 35-35-1 Monty Kaser 33-31-1hugli Royer 33-3w Wolf Home milk 38-32-1 John Jacobs 34-3s-1 Dick Rhyan 35-35-Jbobby Mitchell 3m4-t Fred Marti 3m4-1 Dave Eichelberer 35-35-1 David Jim Inez 35-35-1 John lots 37-3j-1jim of Crater 35-35- Tom Shaw 32-3w John schlep 3ww Peter town some 3wj-1 Jim Langley Hideyo Suglmoto 35-36-1 Steve Oppermann 5m5- Jacky cult 3hj-Jgary player 3wj-t Jack Fleck Jack Nicklaus -3t- Jim Riggina 3t 37 Randy Petri Bob or Luluon Chick Evans Johnny Pott John Yolonda Ray Floyd Bob Murphy Goldsmith top 600 qualifying continued from Page 11 Outh 146.188 Sonny Hutchins Ford 145.081 and Elmo Lang Ley Ford 144.082.jarraffas get Gas 15jrwss?g in a 30-mile Consolation race. Allison broke Barrier Allison the 1967 Zarookie of the year is Driver who has broken the Miles per hour Barrier Speedway this week. He a Lap at 160.180 . 1 son said met should be in the bracket. M i a the i m sure the race will � fastest Ever run on any " Short of 4 Miles do Julison said. A for mos this is two races m one iwo of us. The first 500 rim Standard we have Sam  each ?/b"1 " wit Bontra 100 Miles is a race of itself among the Surv the first 500 mile leg