European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes mass slumps Claud All Star new York a when the big league baseball players wrote tuesday for the All Star learns they Are going to be laced with some agonizing Deci Lions because of the mass Bat Ting results of the balloting won t be announced until Junek-26 after they have been counted in the office of commissioner William d. Eckert. But the players must make up theiring incl right now. The game will be played tuesday july 9, at night in the Astrodome at for starters the top ten hitters in the National league did not include a single player who was voted to the starting line up last summer. The american league to ten included Only Carl Yastrzemski of Boston and Rod Carew of Minnesota from the 67 starting refresh your memory the National league opened with Lou Brock Hank Aaron and Roberto Clemente in the Outfield Orlando Cepeda at first base Bill Mazeroski at second Kenealley at Short Rich Allen at third and Joe Torre the american league Side last year it was Harmon Kille brew at first Carew at second Rico Petrocelli at Short Brook Robinson at third Bill Freehan catching and Yastrzemski ton Conigliaro and Tony Oliva in the Outfield. The voters chose Frank Rob Inson and Al Kaline As starters instead of Conigliaro and Oli abut injuries forced them out of is out for the year with impaired vision. Kaline Ison the injured list and Frank Robinson has been out of theline up with mumps and assorted injuries. The players coaches an managers vote Only for the eight starters excluding men on their own club. The managers select the rest of the squad including the pitchers. Dean Chance last year starter in route to a 20-Victory season was Down among the also rans with a 4-8 record in mid week. Jim Lonborg bos ton s Miracle Man with a 22-9 Mark was 0-0 and just begin Ning to get Back in the swing after the skiing Accident of Las Winter. Juan Marichal the 67 starter for the National in that 15-inning that scoreless Inisss i fancy pants Britain s Virginia Wade displays her lace Lantsas she backhands a shot against Nancy Richey of the . In Wightman cup Competition. Miss Wade beat miss Richey 6-4, 2-6,6-3 and Britain took the team championship 4-3. A photo Bahamas boat 500 won by Fla. Pilot Freeport Bahamas a Salty racing Veteran Odell Lewis of St. Cloud Fla., roared to Victory in 11 hours sunday in the protest Laden Bahamas 500powerboat race that offered $92,000 in prize Money. Lewis the defending Cham Pion rolled up his repeat Victory just four seconds ahead of teammate Bill Sirois also of St. Cloud. Only 14 of the 37 entrants vere still in the race when Lewis crossed the finish line to col Lect the $10,000 first place purse. No serious injuries were re ported. Lewis racing with crewman Mel Riggs from fond do Lac wis., drove Mona Lou ii a 32-foot maritime powered by twin 475-horsepower me curies to cut90 minutes off his 1967 clocking in the same boat but with Newpower plants. Cironis in Stern Winder a 31-foot Bertram with a pair of 425 horsepower me curies had Mike Ramsey As Crew and won $5,000. Peter Rittmaster of Miami,Fla., was third in master mop pie to win $1,000, followed by Bill Wishnick of hew York City who pushed big Broad jump Ergo fourth and $600. Rittmaster s 31-foot Bertram was powered by twin 500-horsepower Mercuris ers while Wishnick had two 700horse Holman Moodys. Jerry Langer of Miami Fla.,fifth Over All completed the course in 11 hours 32 minutes Totake first place in the outboard class and win the $1,000 prize inthe sportsman s class. He drove a 27-foot magnum with triple115-horsepower Evinrude. Lewis said he experienced Rainy weather All around the course that twisted among the Bahamas islands. He said he ran for nearly 50 feet at onetime without being Able to see past the Bow of the boat. One of the favored boats that dropped out with engine trouble after taking an Early Lead was Richard Genth s thunderbird v with former world heavyweight boxing Champion Rocky Marci Ano in the Crew. Sixteen technical protest were filed in the race one of them against Winner Lewis. The protests principally asserted that none of the engines was a Stock product of the manufacturers available to the Gen eral Public. Race chairman Sherman said All the boats involved in protests would be returned to Florida for disassembly of engines and checking of the charges. Davis cup finalists declared by United press International Italy qualified to meet Spain in the group a final and West Germany won the right to face South Africa in group a after european zone Davis cup Tennis Semi final matches at various european Sites sunday. At Reggio Emilia Italy owned the soviet Union 3-2 when australian born Martin Mulligan beat Tomas lexus 6-2, 6-4, 7-5 for the decider. Earlier an off form Nicola Pietrangeli was crushed by Alexande Metreveli 6-0, 6-0, 6-1 to put the russians even 2-2. The italians took saturday doubles 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 after the opening Day s singles were shared Friday. Mark Cox salvaged some of Britain s Tennis Pride at bar Celona by winning the last match of the series with Spain 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 against Juan Gisberg to prevent a clean sweep. Santana wins earlier Manuel Santana beat Paul Hutchins 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 to give Spain a 4-0 Lead. The spaniards had clinched the tie saturday by winning the doubles following Friday s two singles victories. South Africa was assured Ofa berth in the finals when to mania its Semi finals opponents pulled out of the proposed match earlier this month. No reason was Given but it was believed the motives were political. West Germany qualified to meet South Africa in the group finals when Ingo Buding gave them an unbeatable 3-1 Lead Over Czechoslovakia at Munich by Downing Jan kodes 8-6, 6-3, 6-3. Wilhelm Bungert beat Mila Holecek 8-6, 6-3, 6-4 to put the finishing touches to the West German Victory leaving the score at 4-1. Phillies place gotten on disabled list Philadelphia a the Philadelphia Phillies have placet injured Pitcher Larry Colton on the 21-Day disabled list. Colton dislocated his left shoulder in a Freak Accident in san Francisco june 5. A spokes Man for the team said he was reaching for the Telephone in his hotel room when he Hurt his shoulder. Colton 26, was in one Gam for the Phillies this year and had no record. Three patriots sign Boston up the Bosto patriots of the american foot Ball league have announced the signing of linebackers Jim Lou Der and Tom Cheney and Offens Ive tackle Mitch Duclerk brother second sure to they Aren t starting line up. To the ballot Box men who was that shortstop tonal leagues voted Fot Donnie Allison takes . 500 Rockingham . A Donnie Allison Only one year out of the Rookie class won his first grand National Stock car race sunday outlasting a 44-Carfield in the Carolina 500-Miler at 28-year-old Hueytown ala., father of two children Lascar s Rookie of the year in 1967, finished More than two Miles ahead of his older brother Bobby Allison to Climax a Day of attrition among top Drivers unlike anything seen in Southern Stock car racing in years. Mickey Wright wins on 68-212 at Indianapolis Indianapolis ind. Up Mickey Wright won the first annual "500" women s open Golf tournament in Indianapolis sunday by scoring a four under Par 68 and a 54-Hole total of 212. Miss Wright s victoryher80th in tournament play won for her $2,250.second place went to Kathy Whitworth who had a final Day round of 73 for a total score of 215. Second place earnings were$1,750. An Indianapolis Dye took third with a final round of 73 and a total of221. Mrs. Dye is an Amateur so does not qualify for Cash winnings. Miss Wright who is Consi dered one of the Best women golfers in the world had scores of 34 on both the front nine and the Back nine on the Way to the win. She needed Only 29 putts and had no three putt called sunday s round the finest Golf she s Ever played. The winners Mickey Wright $2,250 70-74-68212 Kathy Whitworth $1,750 71-71-73215 a Alice Dye 75-73-73221 Donna Caponi $1,450 78-70-74222 Sandra Haynie $1,150 72-77-74223 Mary Mills $875 74-73-77224 Marilynn Smith $875 70-77-71224 Sandra Spuzich $595 77-74-74225 Murle Linda rom $595 73-77-75225 Margie masters $595 76-73-76225 Sharon Miller $475 80-73-74227 Sharron Moran $392 77-74-77228 Joann Prentice $392 76-78-74228 Sandra Palmer $392 76-76-762l 8 Gerda Whalen $302 71-82-77230 Jane Woodworth $302 74-82-74230 Clifford Ann Creed $265 77-77-77231 Sandra Post $215 78-70-74232 Pam Barnett $215 78-75-79232 Ruth Jessen $215 81-78-73232 Judy Kimball $147 79-77-77233 Lesley Holbert $147 79-77-77233 Sybil Griffin $147 77-78-78233 Beth Stone $122 78-75-71234 Debbie Austin $122 79-77-78234 Sandra Mcclinton $112 78-80-77235 Peggy Wilson. $112 76-83-76235 Alice Gwinner. $102 79-72-85236 Althea Gibson $102 79-79-78236 Marlene Hagge $102 83-77-7s236 Donnie Allison driving a 11tory-sponsored Ford Supei by former driving , added ?15,675 toil $22,350 he already had won 5season. The purse was $78" Bobbie Allison 31, who used a factory Ford 10 Days a Oil Campaign in his own indecent Chevelle won $9,650, it took the Winner just owl five hours to negotiate the ill laps of the one mile North can Lina motor Speedway Ufnal temperatures according to i tire company official were 151 degrees on the track surface ithe winning average Spedl was 99.337 Miles an hour. A crowd of 50,000, largest ii the track s history baked is degree temperatures. 1 Only 14 cars finished of the a which started and Only the 14 factory backed cars t shed. ,. James Hylton was third u Dodge Charger Rookie Brickhouse was fourth us. Plymouth and Roy Tyner in a Ford. The finishers 1. Donnie Allison Hueytown it Ford $15,675. 2. Bobbie Allison Hueytown Ala 0 Nellc $9,650. 3. James Hylton Inman s.c., w 4. Richard Brickhouse both p ., Plymouth 52.650. .5. Roy Tyner Lake vie l $1 Jabo Thomas Chr Lahirt $182��john sear of $1915� Cycle Lynn Christian & i Rei Lejk castles Charlotte Outh $1,150. 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