European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 20 the stars and stripes . Contingent at Henley led by Karlsruhe based Captain Amlong brother Mayo Nappy with strategic position Thurud .ytjuly1moat Henley on thames eng land a a pair of sea soned olympic Gold medallists and two determined Schoolboy Crews will Lead the annual United states assault in the four Day Henley Royal regatta this week. The veterans Are the Amlong Brothers Joe and Tom of Phil Adelphia s Vesper club rowing together again for the first time in four years we May not be As fast As we were but Well look Good quipped Tom a . Army Cap Tain serving in West Germany. Tom 33, has been rowing with the German Viking club in Karlsruhe where he is assigned As chief of the data processing ranch of the seventh army inventory control Center. Joe a31-year-old Captain in the air Force has kept trim in the United states. The Brothers won their Gold medals in the 1964 olympics at Tokyo when they rowed on the Vesper club s eight Man Crew that upset the defending German Shell for a . Victory. We both served in Vietnam which interrupted the rowing somewhat Joe said. The american pair have Tough first race meeting Brit Ain s Best pair Jerry Sutton an Pat Sharp in the Silver goblets for paired oars. . Third in military Pentathlon Rome up the unite states team finished third be Hind Italy and Austria in the International Competition tuesday. The . Military Pentathlon completed Here compiled 13,398points in the five events to the 13,840 amassed by the italia Sand the 13,797 tallied by the austrians. The 3,000 Points racked up by Italy in the final Riding event Tippe d the Scales in their  Ferm of Sweden was High Man in the individual Competition with 4,869 Points. Behind the . In the stand Ings were 4. France with 13,361 Points 5. Sweden 13,067 8.switzerland, 13,025 7. Finland 13,016 , 12,674. 12,869 and York s Quezada hurls Al s 1st 68 no hitter Elmira . A Silva no Quezada pitched the first no hitter of his career As he Lead the York indians to a 2-0 Eastern league Victory Over the slumping Elmira pioneers tuesday , whose season Mark is 8-4, struck out three an walked Only one Batter in fashioning the league s first no hit game of the season. Elmira got Only four men on base through the walk and three York errors and none got past first. Rockets sign Al grinder Denver a the Denver rockets of the american basketball association have signed Bill Pickens a 6-foot-w, 253-Pound Georgia Southern graduate. Pickens was on the tax squad of the Kansas City chiefs of the american football league during i960 and  of 1967. Scores up links meet rough Cut Dallas up the rough was Cut in half the Sun came out the fairways began to Dryad the practice scores were lower tuesday on the eve of the43rd annual Urga Amateur Public links Golf  thick matted six Inch High Bermuda grass around the edges of the 6,578-Yard Tennison memorial Golf course was trimmed to three inches Early tuesday immediately bringing cries of glee from most of the Field of 150  there was at least one exception. It was a better course wit the rough said defending Champion Verne Callison of Sacramento Calif. It is still a Good course but i m sorry the Cut the  Many losing balls Callison s viewpoint was understandable strays from since he Seldom the Fairway an played 20 practice holes Over the rugged course before taking his first Bogie. I guess they did it because so Many people were losing Golf balls and it was slowing up play he said. But Urga officials said through was Cut to meet tournament standards set Las december. The lower rough could save this tournament from becoming known As a lost Ball  was playing a practice round with a fellow the other Day and he was losing balls pretty regularly said  hit one into the Creek on the Lith Hole and i told him he ought to hit another one. He got a Little re faced an said i ran out.1 " Callison who at 48 became the oldest Champion in tournament history last year also continued on Page 99 tigers manager declines Early series egg count Maii Nam Detroit a manager Mayo Smith of the Detroit tigers is not staking out any claim on a world series berth yet but he is getting a lot of Tele phone Calls from friends he has t seen for 20 years. Nobody has asked for an tickets yet but i get the feeling some of them Are building unto it said Smith with a Grin. I m getting a lot of those i buddy  a double Victory Over Oakland sunday gave the tigers a game Lead Over second place Cleveland and even Smith not one to go out on a limb with predictions conceded his club was in a pretty strategic position atall Star break time. No tensions pressures this club is not showing any signs of tensions or pressure Sand i just Hope we will keep winning in the second half of therace As we did in the first half he  in my fondest dreams did i imagine we would go into the All Star recess with a Lead like  hastened to Point out that baseball history had showcases of where leads bigger than 9vfc games vanished in hurry. Asked about his strategy forthe second half of the season Smith first said that if the tigers played .500 Ball from Here in it would put pressure on Theresa of the Al clubs to catch up asked if it were not a danger Ous strategy to Settle for a .500 showing Smith added we want to keep winning and win Ning  the tigers made a believer out of a s manager Bob Kennedy a close Friend of  think the tigers really have a shot at the american league title now said Kenne Marshall s Pilot bids $44,000 for title scrap Newark . A Angelo Pucci manager of sixth ranked lightweight Lloyd mar shall said monday he iras offered Teo Cruz a $44,000 Guaran tee to defend his championship against Marshall in  said he previously offered $30,000, but increased the guarantee because Madison Square Garden offered cruz$40,000 to fight the Winner of the july 17 bout Between Ismael la Guna of Panama and Victor me Lendez of puerto Rico. By. About the Orbr Way the could blow it would be if they played .400 Ball the second half and some other club played at an .800 clip i think the Tor have a nicely balanced bail club and Idon t see How they can miss in Mayo Smith. Old friends Call like that without Althe lineup  Kaline has been used. Wrong. Jus been  since he fractured his Arm in a game against land last month. H e mad second appearance Sui since the injury and smashed two run Homer in the first in. Ning of the Nightcap to get the tigers started on the Victory if any weakness de Velones inthe tigers about the Only place i could see it happening would be in the pitching staff if there was an injury or two and i Don look for that to happen Kennedy said. A s coach Joe Dimaggio theold new York Yankee great said i d sure like to be in the position they Are  Smith analysing the tigers Strong opening half of the Al Pennant Chase said we havea much better Ball club than a year ago. We Are More a Neuv Erable and we can do More things because of the depth  he said the Strong showing of the Young Tiger bullpen had been the most surprising thin to him thus far. We be got a Tot of Talent Down there he said. 2 service marksmen equal free pistol shooting Marks san Antonio Tex. Up two armed service marksmen fired record tying scores tuday to take the Lead in the free pistol Competition of the .international shooting Cham  to . Donald Hamil ton of Boston and air Force sgt. Arnold Vitarbo of new York scored 565 out of possible 600 to equal a record set in 1961 by army pfc. Sam Hunter. In the Small bore Rifle Pron Competition capt. Lones wig Ger of Carter mont., the Silver medal Winner in this event in the 1964 olympics took a two Point Lead by scoring 598 out of 600.Competition in the air Rifle event was temporarily postponed until a later Date. The other two events will run rough thursday. Air Force . John Dit training fall fatal to Russ hockey Star Moscow up oly Picall Star Viktor Blinov 23, generally rated Russia s top hockey Star of the future died tuesday of injuries suffered during practice session. Tass the soviet news Agency said Blinov a hard shooting top foreign seed upset Pasarell and Richey win Indianapolis ind. A Charlie Pasarell and Cliff Richey the two top seeds won both of their singles matches tuesday in the Western Tennis tournament but the no. 1 for eign seed was , the top seeded . Davis cup player from san Turce p.r., beat Pedo Langre of Mexico in a first round match,0-4, 6-4, then Defeated Jeff Boroviak Lafayette Calif., 7-5, 6-1,in the second round. Richey ranked no. 2, from san Angelo Tex., whipped Bob Stock Grundy City Iowa 6-3, 7-5, in the first round and Japan s Jun Kuki 8-1, 7-5. Peter Van Lingen of South Africa the no. 1 foreigner was ousted by Lenny Schloss of Baltimore 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. In women s play Nancy Richey san Angela the no 1 seed toppled both her opponents. Back suffered a bad fall while practising with his club team Moscow Spartak. He lost consciousness was rushed to the Hospital and died. It was believed to be the first fatality among major soviet hockey players. All players her Wear helmets while playing in his first and Only year on the soviet National hockey team Blinov starred tit the 1988 Gre Noble Winter olympics. He scored several goals during the olympics including one in the championship match with Canada and was elected to the All Star olympic  experts had said that Buinov possessed the hardest Shotin soviet hockey. He was one of the youngest members of the National team and was he Man most experts singled out for future stardom. More of Huntsville ark., was i third place in tie free pistol Competition with a 555 total an defending Champion army  Herschel Anderson of Tracy City tenn., was fourth with 554.army it. John writer of Lagrange 111., and army Gary Anderson of Anselmo Calif., were tied for second with5m in the prone event defending Champion Bruce Mer Edith on Benwood. W.va., was one of four persons tied for fourth at 595. Royals announce slab for 39 Home games Cincinnati a theclith Cannati royals have announce they will play 28 games at Cincinnati gardens and 11 at Cier. Land Ohio Arena during coming National basketball association  royals will open the g son by hosting the Detroit a tons saturday Niht oct. � they will meet the Channy Boston celtics twice at the my Dens and will entertain Oge astern division foes philae of phia Baltimore an three times each Here the royals will a Lynual Christmas night against Chicago Here Kidwell aces no. 3 at Woodlawn course Ramstein Germany Cal to sgt. Of scored the first Ace ing career Here sunday As holed out on the 15fi-Yard Hole of he  Wilh a no. 5 in. 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