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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, July 4, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes fog i Pender Smith Hoyt Lead Tough . Team into cism Competition Athens special one of the strongest team the . Nan ctr entered bids for the  International a i sport Mil a re cism track and Fiel championships Here july 5.7. Twenty three of the 17 Mem Bers of the team qualified forthe olympic track and Field trials. The team coached by Ralph Higgings was selected from the first and second place winners in the 1968 Intel service championships hosted by the Navy and conducted at san Jose state. Fourteen army competitors six each from the air Force and marines and one from the Nav make up the contingent. Leading the . Bid for the world military track and Field championship Are Mel Pender one of the world s top 100-meter men world record three Mil Holder Tracy Smith and Lew Hoyt. A 7-2 High jumper. Members of the . Contin gent with recent performances in parentheses 100 meters Mel pc Der. Army 10 of Dalton be blaru1. Army to Soo met orb non Nurt wry Star army to 7f. William in irks Navy of Lei 00 meters Antii Furrell army 3 27,4 Jom Ivory. Murine Webster Pender Sample tells jets he plans to play in 1968 new York up Johnny Sample the Veteran new York jets defensive Back whose retirements never last longer than the off season informed the club tuesday he would play again in 1968. Weeb Ewbank coach an general manager of the Ameri can football league club said Sample a cornerback would report to the jets training cant on the Hofstra University Campus july 22. Sample talked of retirement following the 1967 season and said his restaurant and ticket Agency business in Philadelphia demanded his full attention however he informed the club he has found someone cooperate his businesses and will be available for another Campaign. A Veteran of 10 years in pro football Sample signed with the jets in 19156 As a free agent after service with Baltimore Pittsburgh and Washington. The Maryland state athlete the jets in interceptions in 968 with six and had four interceptions last season. ,.lone lure nets record Salmo Kaslo , a t lure some people t consider Stan Bate  Al St howl. A a jump rail pair Mir air Furce 24 lit. High jump  . My corp 7-2 timi.1 to layer. Army i in discus clan air Force us Bhot tit  a in.  .s7 7 Hammer throw a Ync . Army Usui i   re in Selx Lusn. Army. Tup tic jump Henry i a on. Army javelin Bob Jun by to air Force floridians get height Miami a Dan Sparks 6-foot-8 from Weaver state col lege in Ogden Utah has signed a contract with the Miami floridians of the american basketball association. Course figures manager Jim English left and professional Randy Morris readily agree on the merits or the Berlin Golf and Short but Tough country club Golf course. Here they pause lathe pro shop from their Busy routine of running the  70, 18-Hole course. Army photo olfers on Herlin course find loohs9 deceiving by Ben Abram staff writer Beilin is i books can be deceiving everyone knows. And course manager Jim eng Lish and professional Randy mor Ris Assort that Many a golfer has been lulled into believing that the Berlin Golf and country clubs an easy course. I Don t know How Many peo ple have looked at our score card and said this course i rather Short and probably is pretty easy Only to discover otherwise when they tested their skills Here said. I was one of them actually English Morris admitted. But i soon found out differently. This is a golfer s course really tight. A lot of position Golf is demanded Here. They let the rough grow out an bunkers Are conveniently placed. It favors a Fader a Little bit Ido believe Morris is in his first year a club professional at Berlin but he has four years of pro experience behind him. He served at Argyle country club in Silver Springs. Md., before coming into service. He has to attend a pm rookies school before hell be eligible for the tour and he plans to do just that when he gets out of  club which plays to a Mays gets Chance for More Marks after 15th All Star team nomination Cincinnati up Willie Mays Holder of five All Star records will get a Chance to improve on his Marks after being named today to appear in his 17th All Star game july 9 at the Houston Astrodome. Joining Mays to Complete the National league roster arc catchers Tom Haller of Losangeles and Johnny Bench of Cincinnati infielders rust staub of Houston Julian Javier of St. Louis. Gene Alley of Pittsburgh and Tony Perez of Cincinnati and outfielders Felipe Alou of Atlanta and his younger brother Matty of  red schoendienst of St. Louis who chose he National league pitching staff and alternates also announce that managers Herman Franks of san Francisco and Dav Bristol of Cincinnati had accepted invitations to serve a coaches. The selection was the 15th formats who started 14 consecutive All Star games from 1957through 1966 before failing to earn a starting berth on the1967 team. He played in both 2 Gianta linemen sign new York a Willi Young an offensive tackle and Bookie Bolin a guard he designed their 1968 contracts with the new York giants the National football league club said thursday. Games in 1961 and 1s?2, when two All Star games were staged each year. The 37-year-old slugging Sta has an All Star average of .355 and holds records for most hits 22runs 19triples 3stolen bases 6 and putouts 50. Haller was selected for thet Laird time while Felipe Alou Alley Javier Perez and St aubare making their second appear Ance on the roster. Perez drove in the deciding run in last year s 21 National league Victory with a 15th Matty Alou and Bench Rookie will make their All Star debuts. 3 draft Choice picks signed by astros Houston up the hous nning Home  astros have announced the. Draft Choice signing of two in fielders and an  infielders Are Carlos Al Fonso 17, a 511. Iko Pounder from Naples. Fla., and Short Stop David Doyle 17. A 6-foot.170-Pounder from . Calif. The outfielder is Lambert Ford,19 a 5-9 155-Pounder from Rich land.  were assigned to the As Tro Covington  farm team. 36-3470  will be the site of the 1968 Usa eur Champion ships sept. 5-8. The Champion ships will be a medal tournament Over 72 holes and will Fea Ture open and seniors Competition. The clubhouse facilities in Ber Lin Are outstanding. An expensive looking modern building houses excellent locker room facilities a snack bar and restau rant the 19th Hole bar offices and a Well equipped pro shop. Anew Caddy House and club Stor age building has recently Bee completed. E feel we have excellent facilities and a very Fine program for our 490 members English said. We try to have something going every weekend and holi Day and the participation has been outstanding. We have the usual club championships for both men and women and we compete with the local German club and other military  program includes Home and Home series with other Mili tary clubs both for men and women and this Competition has been highly  Golf is an economical sport atthe Berlin Golf and country club. It costs enlisted men $15a ear for single privileges and Only $25 a year for the whole family. Officers and civilian types  Only $25 and $35 for single and family privileges respectively. Daily Green fees Are 75 cents for enlisted men and$1.50 for others. Weekend and hold us rates Are identical. 3 Grid giants in fold new York a the Newyork giants have received signed contracts for 1%8 from Lineback ers Jeff Smith and de Weisacosky and defensive end Rose Davis the National football league team reported. Sex Penn Stater joins Boston u. Grid staff Boston a Gerald a Saiu Lusky 24, former Penn slate Star who served As defensive Lin coach at Juniata College in Hunt Ingdon pa., Lasi season Hasben named to the Boston University football  succeeds former Pitt standout s. D. Fazio wow recently was named Ai mutant coach at Harvard  
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