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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 16, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Jun�6, 1968 the stars and stripes fog 17 Low they f scored in f is. Open f ii faster. . A found scores Friday in United states open Golf cent on the Par-70, 6,962 Oak Hill course 67-68-135 69-6813769-71140 70-70140 Lancey Tevino Coody Yancey clings to 2-shot open Lead by will Grimsley Rochester . A unshakeable Bert Yance matched the finest opening 36 holes Ever shot in the open witha 67-68135 Friday and Clung doggedly to a two stroke Lead Over Brash and bold Lee Trevi no in the 68th . Golf championship. Trevino the voluble mexican american who a year ago was working As a $30-a-week assistant pro in Elpaso tex., matched Yancey s second round 68 in Bright sunny weather Over the 6,962-Yard, Par 70oak Hill course but could t gain an Inch. Meanwhile Arnold Palmer the richest and most successful of the modern golfing capitalists found himself unable to shake out of a prolonged slump and became a Crest fallen an disenchanted Man although still in the  on putts in the Fash Ion of the great Ben Hogan i later years Palmer struggled to a 74 for 147 and afterwards lamented it was a simple matter of atrocious putting he said. I am getting a Little  29-year-old Yancey a for Karlus lies la Klaus Barber Bill Wrell ewer or Boros Legler 78-69142 n-71142 72-70142 74-68142 74-68142 70-72142  70-72142harrls 71-71-142 71-71142 71-71142 76-68143 71-72143 75-68143 75-68143 73-71144 Job afford 75-69144 Fetock ton72-73-145 Myers 73-72-145 Nichols 74-71145 layer 76-69145 Dickinson 71-7414574-71145 Kaser 73-72145 Gilbert 73-72-145 Al dlr 74-72-146 uary 71-75-146 Ferger 72-74146 lab 76-70-146 Inseth 74-72-146 Ochson 76-70146 King 70-76-146 Axwell 72-74146 Archer 74-72146 a ref 72-74146 i Blancas 72-75147 75-72147 ency 74-73147 Lech Elberger 74-73147 cram Pton 75-72147 wer 75-72147 la by 76-71147 lock 73-74147 Imurphy 76-71147 Welskopf 75-72147 Ogle 72-75147 Siderowf. 71-76147 Palmer 73-74147 in 72-76148 inc Lemon 72-76148 de Vicenzo 72-76148jll 74_74_i48 t Simons 75-73148 Spott 76-72148 Kwis 73-75148 Beard 76-72148 sinter 75-731-18 Iray 73-75148 no qualifies Bucman 76-73149 plus 70-79149 Yates 76-73149 Jeene 74-75149 76-73149 76-73149 Suglmoto 75-74149 Pana Siut 76-74150 Pugh 78-72150 be 73-77150 Smith 76-74150 wee 78-72150 76-74150rudolph 76-74150 n 74-77151 Campbell 75-76151 Lan 77-741511 74-77151 Trulson 75-76151 77-74151n 74-77151i fetch leu 74-77151 the stars and stripes i Larryl Mai s 3 homers Bury Cleveland 7-2 Cleveland up Ken Harrelson clouded three consecutive Home runs and drove in All seven runs Friday night in an awesome one Man display of Power which propelled the Boston red sox to a 7-2 Victory Over the Cleveland indians. The slugger who was set adrift by athletics owner Charlie Finley during the 1967 season raised his run batted in total to 37. He now has 13 homers. The major league record for consecutive homers is four shared by Many players. He hit his first Homer of starter Luis Tiant following a walk to Carl Yastrzemski in the fifth. Tiant also was the victim in the sixth when Harrelso connected on the first pitch after Joe Foy reached second Cleave land Boston Iris Galena Toynton Thompso nailing.  ind rocks Martinez hurl Sterwald continued on Page 73-78151 73-78151 77-74151 73-78151 77-74151. 77-74151 75-76151 80-72152 76-76152 75-77152 70-76152. 78-74152 77-75152. 75-77152 79-74153 77-76153 79-74153 77-76153 22 Cleveland a r h blab r h by Foy 3b 6100 Cardenal of 4221 Lahoud of 3000 Lbrown is str ski if 3310 Thorton in Harrelson in 5 3 3 7 azcue0000 40204020 4000 4020 Tiant p 5010 of Sifoer met West Point Cadet from Tallahassee fla., who turned pro in 1961 after getting a medical discharge from the military Academy admitted he played cautiously in knocking in four birdies two bogeys and a dozen pars. I started thinking about where i was and where i was going and i started not taking any chances he said. His 135 for 36 holes matches the record for the route set by big Mike Souchak at Cherry Hillin Denver in the dramatic 1960 open. In that one Palmer ral lied from seven shots Back in the final round for the Only open Triumph of his fantastic  s virtual collapse Fri Day was a poignant  the crowd gathered at the 18th Hole to see the finish the big ism electric scoreboard on an error by Center fielder Jose Cardenal and Yastrzemski was Given an intentional pass. Harrelson concluded his bombardment against reliever Eddie Fisher in the eight following Yastrzemski s single. He left the game in the Bottorof the inning when the red sox inserted George Scott at first base for defensive purposes. Dick Ellsworth scattered five hits and struck out four to notch his fifth Victory against four defeats. He now has 1,004 lifetime , Fisher and Hal Kurtz struck out 13 red sox batters 10of them by Tiant in six innings. Tiant is now 9-4. Rochester . A Larry Ziegler is Rooming with the 5-3 John Felus while the two Are competing in the . Open Golf tournament  departing for the course Friday the sensational half pint Felus who shot an opening 70, donned a White  Pete s Sake Don t Wear that Ziegler cautioned. You May get in the rough and be mistaken for a lost  failed to qualify shooting a 79 for a 149 total one Over the Cut off Mark. Scott in Smith of Petrolli is How arc c Andrews 2b Ellsworth p c Alvis 3b Harper of Virtal if Fuller 2b Sims pm Kurtz p 4000 4000 4021 4000 3000 3010 3000 2000 0000 1000 0000 Ken Harrelson. One Man gang whips whip generals Washington a the Washington whips Defeated the new York generals 1-0 Friday night in a North american league soccer game on Josephg Yau s goal six minutes into the second half before 5,685 fans. Total 38 7 11 7 total 32 2 5 2 Boston 000 023 0207cleveland 100 001 0002 a Cardenal. Lob Boston 12, Cleveland 3. 2bazcue, Petrocelli. Or Harrelson 3 13cardenal 4. A . In h r or be so Ellsworth w.5-4 .9 52204 Tiant l.9-4 6 6 b 2 7 10  2 42202 Kurtz 1 1 0 0 0 1 t2 39. A21,771. Montreal wants olympics Montreal up the City of Montreal Friday submitted Abid for nomination As site of the 1976 summer olympic games. Montreal tried to get the summer olympics of 1972, but lost out to Munich. The 1968 olympics willbe held in october in Mexico City and Acapulco. Also sign Fischer redskins grab Beban rams get top draftee Washington up the Washington redskins obtained Gary Beban last year s heis Man trophy Winner from the los Angeles rams Friday an also signed on St. Louis Cardinal defensive Back Pat Fischer As a free agent. To acquire Icban ail Ameri can quarterback from Urcla the redskins gave up their next year s no. 1 draft pick to the rams. In the Fischer Deal of commissioner Pete Rozelle will award the cardinals a washing ton player As compensation. Beban was unable to come to it eyes 140 for final 36 Jester . A Lancey said Friday he had face wish140. Plied that l40 in the i rounds of the . Open  would give tie and $30,000 first at 29, playing in Hirn. Fired a two under of Uday to Lead the Field of 135 total five undershot a 67 thursday. T too disturbed that husky Lee Trevino who matched his 68, was two strokes Back for 36 holes of play at 137."Trevino s got to catch me Yancey  s 135 equalled the Low est 36-Hole total in the open re corded in 1960 by Mike Souchak. As he did thursday Yance took Only 29 putts. He collected four birdies but Only one be tween the fifth and ninth holes where i be played the Best Golf  Yancey admitted he became Overly cautious a few times. He said he still was playing Many of his shots to the Center of the Green instead of at the mag. ,. It does t pay to Gamble he , who made his pro tour debut in the 1967 open said he had trouble with his driving. His driving troubles began on the second Hole he said and never was confident  terms with the rams after eing selected their no. 2 draft Hoice. Fischer an eight Yea Veteran played out his option with the cardinals last season and became a free agent on May 1.edward Bonnet Williams head of the redskins said the Eban Trade had been in the works for about two weeks. He said that Beban who was mar ried Friday to miss Kathy Han son will be in Washington Mon Day to sign his contract. Wil Liams declined to give any details of How much the West coast Star agreed to through his at Torney Arthur Morse of  was considerable sur prise last Winter when Beba was passed Over by the pros on their Early selections. He waste 30th collegian selected when the rams who had Given up their first Choice to Detroit picked him on the second  the redskins go to training Camp on july 15, Beba will be playing behind washing Tori s two Veteran quarterbacks Sonny Jurgensen and Jim  Otto Graham said he jumped at the Opportunity to continued on Page 22 flashed that Arnie was four overpay for the Day and tied for 68th in the  Pillow woman in a Large hat nudged a companion an said see that. Arnie is four  could go Home and cry Trevino 28, a dark haired latin with thick curly hair a snub nose and an airy disposition acknowledged that he had driving troubles in posting his two under Par round. I had trouble with the Leeball he said. I did t know where the Ball was  he missed eight fairways but usually recovered not getting a sin Gle bogey and posting birdies at the Long fourth and at the 15th,where he Sank a 12-foot putt. Trevino was asked about Patch he wears on his Arm. It s a Tattoo he said Buti m taking it  pressed further he added without a Blush it s a girl s name not my wife  and Trevino were the Only players in the 150-Man Fiel Dunder the course s exacting Par after two  players were tied at even Par 140. They were austra Lian Bruce Devlin who shot 69 Charley Coody 71, and a pair of teaching pros who take the tour Only periodically Jerry pit Manof Locust Valley ., whose 67 was the Best round of the Day and Don Bies of Seattle wash., who posted his second straight 70.the Pace setters however had to look Over their shoulder sat a couple of rallying favourites not out of the picture  Champion Jack Nicklaus bounded Back wit what he called As Good As i be Ever played in an open with an even Par 70 for 142."that s about As Good As i can hit the Ball to  Casper the season s Load Coli tinted on i Ai a.,1 Crawford out Points Ramos new York a Dorma Crawford 146% of Costa Rica out pointed Juan Ramos 148, of puerto Rico in Hie feature eight round bout at National maritime Union Jill Friday night  
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