European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Sat Hay july the stars and stripes Page 21 i Varn sweeps by Skadden to cop Csc Tennis Crown by Jack Ellis sports editor Garmisch Germany is Dewcy yarn and Stuart s k a d Dan a pair of College t e a in mates from Furman University hooked up in the finals of the Continental sports conference Tennis championships her thursday and Varn swept past 6-2, 6-1, to win the open singles in the afternoon Varn paired with Bill pineapple me Deiros to capture the open Dou Bles championship for the Tir Renia entry from Italy defeat ing Wiesbaden s Richard com Vns and Walter Brown in t h e Best match of the finals 8-10,6-3,12-10, 8-2. In winning the singles an doubles Varn and Medeiros also handed Sirrenia the team title by a slight 12-11 Edge Over Rhein main. Paul Hansen Wiesbaden Defeated col. Chaplain r. C. Woods Ramstein for the seniors singles Crown and Hansen and Jack Lewis teamed to take the forty and Over diadem beat ing Woods and Fred Reith of Ramstein 6-0, 8-1. Varn a 8-foot-l, 170-Pounder,who runs three Miles every Day just to keep in shape swept through the entire tourney with an will broadcast All Star tilt direct Frankfurt special the american forces network has announced that it Wal broadcast the 1968 major league All Star game direct from the Astrodome in Houston. The broadcast will be carried at 1 . On the morning of wednesday july 10. Out the loss of a set. He at tended Furman on a Tennis scholarship and gained the finals of the Southern conference in 1963. He was the tactical air command s singles Champion lat year and lost in the quarterfinals of the air Force world wide air Force lieutenant stationed at Camp Darby with the7235th ammo Supply so Varn kept in Tennis trim this springy joining an italian t e n n i s club in have some first class players Varn said after Cap Turing his singles Crown and they got me in shape for i Skadden who at 28 is three years Varn s senior also went to Furman on a Tennis scholar ship and was runner up in the Southern conference in 1962.Skadden, like Varn had joined a local National club to get i shape for the tournament play. Skadden stationed at Neu Ulm but playing for Sembach has had to get in shape quickly Ashe spent the last season in alas a with the air Force and had no Opportunity to Wield a Racket there. To Safe tourney now both Varn and Skadden will head the eight Man open Csc team that will compete inthe us Jfe tournament starting Here july 8.others on the open squad Are Richard Brantly Pitburg Jay Kile Rhein main Bob Allen Brindisi Mike Boll Rhein main Medeiros and comyns. In the seniors it will be Han sen. Woods Lewis and Reith. The tournament attracted 42entrants and was played in Ideal weather throughout Mostof the Competition. Rain on july 3 held up play in the courts getting dry and Dusty after a spell of torrid weather soaked up the downfall and were in top shape for the finals the following Day. The results open singles i semifinal do y Varn. To err Nia Riff Jay Milf Foj in a in. Ft-0, ft-1 blurt Kkt i Din. Seine tire off Hill Mei Velron Tirre Nih to. Final Varn a 6-2, 6-2 61, open doubles Mif Inah Comy Rui and Waller Brown. V n Iii in def Jerry her Ricklon my Iii Iid o Giuin Torrejon � Tki c-3. Vain Mil Lora def bad Dan and Bill fir Kun on Seilbach. 62, 6-2. Final Virn Mctire Rob Ilef comyns Brumm k 10, 1 a il1 to. Senior singles semifinal Paul , Wiesbaden. Titt Jai k Lewis wic Budi a 8-1, 6-2 , , Tift a win 7-5, ft-4. Final hunger do Wax Els ft-3, 6-3. Senior doubles finals Huriam Lewla def Woods and Frd i Vith within Ellen 6-0, 6-1. Team standings 1. To riia 12 2. Rhein main. 11 3 , 9 4. A Mach 6 5. Brinni ii to i. Tip i Moron Torrejon and wheel us. 4 �. Pitburg. 3 10. Tic i Frankfurt t inf a Leta a id Wass Kuppe 2 13. A in fun Iii 0. Csc Tennis Champion Dewey Varn. Serving up an Ace at Garmisch 2,000 watch 12-bout card Jacobs nabs carnival ring feature Onward cart Hollyfield emerges from one of the Man obstacles on the Cir training grounds. Is photos Hunter Frankfurt special Jthomas Jacobs won the feature fight on a 12-bout card As over2,000 fans turned out for the Box ing exhibition Here thursday during the fourth of july Charity carnival at Edwards , a promising 3rd army div Light heavyweight scored Athree round decision Over 3rd div s Jose Rodriquez. He Dis-1 played Power in both hands Good i Speed and decked Rodriguez twice. Two technical knockouts were recorded. Featherweight Ernest Ferguson of tiie 8th div got the first when he to d Ron san Ders of the Host 3rd army divin 55 seconds of the third round. Fred Johnson of the 3rd div got his to even faster in 47 seconds of the first round. His opponent Alejanero Guerrero pulled a shoulder and could no continue the fight. Featherweight Ernest Ferguson Gill div Tod Ron Aimira 3rd army 55 seconds 2i. Carlos Dorr Glt div d c. Walter veni 3rd div. Light welterweight j in hat is 3rd div dot.-. Billy . Mil Byrd. 4th Arnul Doc. C a ii Rock Terri re Ord div. 47 second Billy each sky 3rd div dec. Ronnie i Sjon 3rd arid. Buff off St Piv d -.-. Pm of Guy Dufkis 3rd army. Mark Fisher 3rd div t y forfeit Over Leonard Kirkland 3rd Arndt. Light heavyweight Morris Harris 4th arrn.,. Buji Urti. 3rd Jacob 3rd Arr c Rodriquez 3rd Donald c5iandf the to room for fat9 in Cir training by Jack Ellis sports editor bad Stoelz Germany is no Cir International Reserve officers Competition is a test f stamina Speed and skill. You Uve to be Able to shoot swim in Row grenades for accuracy read maps interpret aerials Violos read a Compass and Laimute you have Torfin crawl Jve climb and jump through Ash meter obstacle course that an be summed up in one word o " of it starts with a 5-meter rope adder Cumb you climb up but w save time you jump or fall own and from there you run Wong parallel planks scale ans crawl under bars and into a meter deep pit and scramble your Way out in order to get to the finish which should take less than 3 winning team in last year s Competition at , was just a Shade under 2 minutes. ,. There Are 20 obstacles which proves the race is not to the swiftest but rather to the runner with the most stamina and Skillin getting Over across or under each . Cir aspirants train ing Here under a hot bavarian Sun Are getting individual at Tention at each is the chief Mentor capt. Gerry k. Knapp who goes Over each obstacle in painstaking detail with Euch of the 21 Candi is Well qualified for he Job As he has competed in the last four Cir competitions and was a member of the winning teams the last two times out. Under Knapp s guidance the candidates go Over each obstacle time and again in order to perfect a technique that Best suits their physical Are no Ideal specifications As to height or weight Knapp said but there is one thing for sure no one Cap pack any extra we have some surplus weight hero Knapp remarked. It won t last Long though or else the candidate will be Back in his unit. There s no room for fat 500-meter obstacle course is combined with the obstacle swim course which has four obstacles scattered through the50-meter swim. One Little catch is that All competitors swim inthe fatigues of the Host nation j As in the weapons the . Has not been Able to obtain j French army fatigues but both they and the weapons Are expected to arrive Here momentarily. Once you Are through the obstacle courses you get to go on a 12-Kilometer jog during which you Are stopped at various Points and Given Compass read Ings maps etc., to see if you can find your Way out. Some where along the run it is officially known As the Orienta Tion March you throw hand grenades. You get 12 throws four each at targets designated As a window Circle and pit. Once the hike is Over the three Man teams split up and each member of the team gets weapon to fire. One yets a pistol another a Rifle and the third a machine pistol. Thai s All there is to it. Shoot like Daniel booze swim like Don schol Lander and scale Walls like human Fly and you la make the Cir team if you listen to any of the 21 candidates there in t an easy Way. With Only three weeks left to train before the Competition opens in Versailles France july24, the yanks will be hard pressed to come up with their third straight title. If they do it can be summed up in three words work sweat and guts
