European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page is the stars and stripes unknowns tie for Lead in Minnesota golfer known led assault on Keller St. Paul Minn. A five of the pro Golf tour s less  breaking Golf course thursday to share the first round Lead in the $100,000 Minnesota Golf  Brown one of the few negroes on the tour was the first to finish with a five under a. Tennis 4 seeds Advance to semis by Ralph Bernstein Haverford a. A four seeded players a pair of americans a South african andean australian reached the men s semifinal round thursday in the upset loaded 69th annual Law Nat the  Cricket  Ashe of Richmond va., the no. 2 ranked . Star and Marty Reissen fourth seeded Here upheld Uncle Sam contingent. Long haired Ray Moore of South Africa and Al Enstone fifth ranking australian completed the round of  fought his Way into a semifinal berth against Stone by eliminating India s Premjit Lall 9-7, 6-4. Both Davis cupper both Are members of their country s Davis cup team which could meet in this year s inter zone  25-year-old Ashe second seeded broke Down Lall in the15th game of the Tough first set with a passing shot deep to Corner. He fired two service aces in the 16th to take the , who will meet Moore in the other semifinal Defeated Tan Smith another . Davis cupper 3-6, 6-3, 14-12, three times staving off match Point on his own service. Reissen finally put away the Tough competitor from Pasadena Calif wit three service aces and another a returnable forehand drive inthe 26th game of the final set. Moore wins quickly the 21-year-old Moore who has beaten some of the Best players in the world mad Quick work of John Brown an a ranked australian 6-2, 6-4.earlier, Brown bounced Lenny Schloss of Baltimore who on wednesday upset Charlie Pasa Rell. No 2 seed and America ranking player. Stone a 6-foot-l1/ Australia distinguished by Long dark Side Burns turned in a durable performance to reach the Semi i  10-8, 2-1 wednesday when rain halted his match wit the Veteran Ham Richardson Stone worked almost two hour when the match continued thursday before subduing the continued on Page w grinder to Cage Denver Colo. A Lon Nie Wright former Colorado state University athlete and sex Denver Bronco football player has signed a two year contract with the Denver rockets of the american Tion. Basketball Assoc a  66, but by Day s end j. , Nephew of old pro Sam Snead and Jim Colbert Harr Toscano and australian Bob Stanton had tied  All 50 of the Field of 156 golfers bettered the  of 71 on Keller s 6,702-Yard layout. An other 26 matched  Weiskopf the top Money Winner in official pea stand Ings this year was tied with Dave Eichelberger and Monte Sanders for sixth with 67s. Seven More were tied for ninth at 68, including former Champion Ray Floyd. Amon another 18 tied at 69 was defend ing Champion Lou graham.. Open Champion Lee Trevino soared to a three-over74 because of putting trouble and faces a stiff Challenge Fri Day to survive the Cut which will reduce the Field to the low70 pros plus ties. Weiskopf and Trevino Are the Only golfers among the top 14 Money winners this year whore competing Here. Arnold  Mer Jack Nicklaus and Billy Asper were among those elect ing to pass up this  of the five tied for the Lead is ranked in the top 60among pea Money winners this year. Scores Eagle Brown 33, from Pomona Cal-if., had an Eagle on the 533-Yard,  five no. 3 Hole when he hit within three feet of the pin with a , 26-year-old from hot Springs va., shot his Best round since he joined the Lour a year ago. He had six birdies and on bogey. The 27-year-old Colbert from Overland Park kan., gave up playing football at Kansas state to concentrate on Golf. He Sank four putts of 15 to 20 feet in his round which included an Eagle on the 510-Yard,  five 13thhole. Stanton Only 22, who has Benin the United states 11 months and has won $13,000, had five birdies and one bogey. Toscano 26 and from Newcastle pa., also turned in five birdies and one bogey. He dropped putts up to 25 feet for his  leaders Pete Brown 32-3466 j. C. Snead 34-3206jim Colbert 33-3366 Bob Stanton 33-33g6harry Toscano 32-3466 Tom Weiskopf 33.3-167monte Sanders 34-3367 Dave Eichelberger 34-3367ray Floyd 34-348 Homero Blancas 33-3568jim Ferrlein 34-3468 Dave Hill 34-3468 John Lively 35-3308 continued on Page 20 tigers win behind Sparma cards Gibson Blanks phils St. Louis up streaking Bob Gibson blanked Philadelphia on five hits for his eighth shutout and Lith consecutive Victory thursday night As the St. Louis cardinals posted a 5-0 Triumph and completed a four game sweep of the Phillies. Gibson whose earned run average dropped to 0.95, has allowed Only two runs in his last 92 innings. He has pitched 12 straight com plete games and has t lost since May 28.the blazing right hander who struck out six to raise his season total to 145 and tied Luis Tiant of the Cleveland indians for the major league Leadin shutouts yielded three singles to cookie Rojas a single to Cla Dalrymple and a double to Bill  s string of 11 victories tied a team record set by Ted Wilks in 1944 and the shutout was his 33rd, tying another club record set by William Doak in the Early part of the , in raising his record to 14-5, drove in the cards final run with an eighth inning double following a walk to dal maxvill. Johnny Edwards single drove in the first two St. Louis runs in the fourth inning after cur flood reached base on a throwing error by Roberto pen and Mike Shannon singled. Orlando Cepeda doubled Home flood who had singled in the fifth and scored on a single by Shannon who leads the team in rib s with 54.chris Short who was relieved by Dick Farrell in the seventh continued on Page 20 International an exhibition Ford returns to Hill As yanks clip chiefs Syracuse . A left hander Whitey Ford showed 10,523 fans a Flash of histone time greatness thursday night As the new York Yankee shut out their Syracuse farm hands of the league 5-0, in baseball , now Yankee pitching coach tied the chiefs into knot for the first three innings with a great curve. Syracuse did t do much better against his four successors infielder Gene Michael and outfielder Rocky colavito among them collecting Only five hits for the night. Frank Fernandez hit a two run Homer for the Yankees in the seventh inning. Colavito had three of the nine new York hits. The Yankees used 17 players. Washington up Joe Sparma ninth Aone hitter and Jim Northrup clouded two � a runs thursday night in leading the Detis Kmeto a 4-1 Victory Over the Washington Senate a game curtailed by rain after 6 /2 innings a who had t pitched a Complete game May 21, allowed an unearned run in thinning and yielded a single to Paul Casanov the fourth in notching his eight against nine losses. He gave up six walks. Northrup s first inning Osier  the upper deck in k Field with a Man on gave the tigers a 2-0 Lead after z senators scored their run in Hoing error10T Matchick s throw the Rangy Detroit Outfield rocked his 15th Homer o a year leading off the four thinning hiking the Lead to 3-1 in the fifth inning Willi Barton s sacrifice Fly following a single by Mickey Stanley an walks to Northrup and Al Kaline produced the final Detroit run. The game which enabled the tigers to raise their american league Lead to 5% games Over the Idle Baltimore orioles was delayed for an hour in the Bottom of the seventh before the umpires called it. Joe Sparma. Hurls one hitter Joe Jim and rain Detroit Washingto Nab r h by a r h by Cauliffe 2b 3110 Unser it 1100stanley of 4110 a Petersn of 2000 Northrup it 3223 Hallen in 3000 Kaline in 2000 Mcmullen 3b 2000whorton if 2001 Epstein la 2000 Freehan c 2000 Ballen 2b 3000matchiclt is 3010 Casanova o 3010 Oyler is 0000 Hansen is 1000wert 3b 3000 Howard p 1000 Spain a p 3000 Holman pm 1000hmphrys p 0001 Bob Gibson. Lith straight win sport Mathis scores to Over Beattie in seventh Minneapolis Minn. Up busier Matins won his 25th out of 26 professional fight thursday night with a seventh round technical knockout over1 37 of the of the round Mathis landed a straight left and a right Cross to Beattie saw Beattie Sank to All fours and referee Tom Driscoll halted Jim Beattie a seventh round. At the Middle the  seconds before Mathis had decked Beattie following Upa Good right by mauling Beattie into the ropes and pounding him with two Quick powerful  Sank to his Knees Rose at the count of five while Takin the mandatory eight count then walked into Mathis blistering attack. Mathis fighting at 226 1-2, his lowest weight As a Boxer had far More punching Speed an foot Speed than Beattie. But Beattie using his six inc height advantage and a Good left Hook won the third an fourth rounds after Mathis had forced the fight to win the firs two. It was Mathis 19th to in his 25 wins. Beattie suffered his fourth knockout and fifth loss in 31 professional  up scorecard had Mathis leading 58-56 going into the last round. Results of the preliminary matches Ron Marsh Kansas City mo., loth round to Over Joe Christopher Detroit Light heavy weights. 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Diu win who had the senators bes earned run average at a do season was 0-2 this year with a 4.11 Era. _ twins clobber Denver 8-2, in exhibition Denver a r the no Sota twin the fourth scored six Luns winning Huw night then substituted freely a i i 1 it Irra -1i1l the coast whipped league farm club the Denver bears  s 46-year-old. Coach Art Fowler staite athe grizzlies and held the i in Check until the f1 s they collected five or and another off a Lievi Bob Dovich