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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the stars and stripes saturday August 3, of t till senators bombard Detroit Detroit and Ron Hanson belted a grand slam Home run and Mike Epstein and Bernie Al Len added two run shots As the Washington senators bombarded the Detroit tigers 9-3, thursday  s blast in the fourth inning gave the senators a 6-1lead against Pat Dobson 3-3, and Nicklaus 65 leads Western open Chicago up defending Champion Jack Nicklaus put to Gether his Best putting round of the year thursday to match the course record with a 65 on Olympia Fields North course and Soi de a two stroke Lead after the first round of the $130,000 Western  performance in which lie went Over Par on Only one Hole tied a 28-year-old rec Ord for the Par-71 8,749-Yardlength. The record was Sot May 27, 1940, by the late Lawson Little in leading the qualifiers forthe National open which he won. Nicklaus played the Back nine first Birdi eing three of the first four holes two of them on putts of 30 and 20 feet and was five under Par for the  went six under Par with a Birdie on his 10th Hole and then got his Only bogey of the Day when he chipped Short from strap and took two putts. He went six under Par again by dropping a 25-foot Birdie putt on his 15th Hole. Stars world records broken in Baaij outdoor swim Ron Hanson. Belts grand slam air Joe cd Lyman breezed to his seventh Victory against 12 losses by scattering eight hits. The Homer was the eighth for Hanson who pulled off an unassisted triple play two night earlier. Epstein hit his eighth Homer inthe first inning and Allen clouded his fourth in the fifth. Norm Cash homered for the tigers who had their american league Lead Cutty six games As second place Baltimore beat Cleveland 5-1. In Shinton 2004300009 6 0 Detrou 0010010103 8 1 Coleman Ami  Dobson Var i a i mime cum of. Wyatt 7hiller is Rind i Rue. Vav Colemun 7-1 i. A  i i 1hi-Wasliinkton, Epstein i. Han in i u. Allen 1. It to Oit cast Lincoln neb. A world records in the men s and women s 400-meter freestyle were smashed by Ralph Hutton slightly regarded Canadian and by 15-year-old Debbie Meyer of Sacramento Calif., thursday night in the 18th National aau outdoor swimming Champion ships. The tall Strong hut Lon a re cent graduate of Foothills Junior College at los Altos Calif.,amazed even himself with his 4 06.5. He barely edged Urcla Smike Burton who had 4 06.6. Both broke the pending world Mark of 4 07.7. By Santa Clara s Mark Spitz set june 23. Miss Meyer recorded 4 26.7 Ashe was pushed by her 14-year old teammate sue Pedersen both of Arden Hills swim club. Miss Pedersen had 4 29.2, closet miss Meyer s old world Mark of 4 29. Hutton 20, competed for Canada in the 1964 olympics finish ing seventh in the 200-Meterbackstroke. He has shown great errors help twins trim Chison 4-1 St. P a u l Minneapolis i l i Bob Allison drove in a pair of runs with a single and Homer thursday As the Minne Sota tvs ins took advantage of two Chicago errors to score three unearned runs Piid defeat the Whiteson. 4-1. The twins benefited from a error by second baseman Sandy Alomar to score two runs in the first inning after two out and were helped by an error by shortstop Luis Aparicio to push across another run in the second with two out in the first in Ning. Ted i Lillender singled and was Sale at second on an at tempted steal stun a 1 o in a r dropped the throw from Catcher Duane Josephson. Allison followed with a single to score Uhlaender and Allison scored following a single by John Roseboro and a double by Rod Carew. In the second inning Pitcher Jim i Erry reached base safely on to error by Aparicio an came around to score on singles by Cesar Tovar and  hit his 12th Homer of the year in the fifth fur the twins run. Went 8 2-3 innings to rec Perry Ord his eighth Victory against six losses but was forced to leave the game with two out in the ninth when he pulled muscle in his Side. Dean Chance came in to get the final out. I ability but has been spreading himself Over almost every event on the  was forced to pass up the 400 for the 100 Butterfly thursday As the two events were Back to Back. The tall Loose jointed spit had a frown on his darkly hand some face after his 57.0 in the100 Butterfly finals. He was after his meet and american Mark of56.7. His world Mark is 55.7. World record Holder Karen Muir of South Africa broke her own meet record with a 2 24.3 inthe 200-meter backstroke and said i expected to do  pending world Mark is 2 23.8. World record Holder Catie Ballof Jacksonville fla., was Happy with her winning time of 1 15.7in the 100 breaststroke Only 1.1 seconds off the record. She Misback in top form after mononucleosis. Other winners wore Ellic Daniel of Philadelphia. 1 06.9 in the women s 100 Butterfly 15-year-old Jack Horsley of Seattle 2 12.2 in the men s 200 backstroke an Mike Dirksen of Oregon 1 08.8 in the men s 200 breast stroke Jim Henry of Indiana won themen s 1-meter springboard div ing with an outstanding total of595.89 Points. Jorrie Adair Long Beach Calif., took women s 3-meter springboard in an upset with 431.58 Points. Mrs. Elisabeth Morris of Sweden s s. K. Neptun set a european record of 4 42.4 in the women s 400-meter freestyle preliminaries. She held the former record of 4 44.1. Mrs. Morris is living with he husband in Mexico and training with that country s olympic Hope Fuls. She travelled Here with Mexico s team but will compete for Sweden in the olympics. She was fifth in her heat the fastest in the event but her time was 12th Best and Only the tonight reached the finals. T h e eighth place time was 4 40.fi. Methin tin eighth inning on singles by Aparicio Wall Williams Andi Eon Wager. Fisher was charged Withjack the loss visions. It Nacijo Minnesota his seventh in 12 de too too Oil i a 2 210 010 Fox ii 0/l.uclii-r i and Cliance and  o. 1 Ihei 7. Hit no Box scores carried today due to wire service Tran Sinis Siou difficulties there ure no Box scores on the major league baseball games carried in to Day s edition. Also to minor league standings were transmitted for this edition. Nicklaus despite Praise for his putting missed the Chance for the undisputed course record when he missed Birdie putts of six and 11 feet on the last two greens. They were Good putts to said and might have dropped. But i Don t care what the record is. I was shooting forthe Best score i could  his performance gave him Atwo stroke Load Over Terry Dill and Miller Barber deadlocked at 87, and three strokes Over Larry Hinson. Jack Nicklaus. Ties record baseball Congress adds 6 teams Wichita Kan. Up the National baseball Congress Abc has added champions from six states into its 32-team bracket of the 34th annual no championships which open Here aug. 9. Certified were teams from lib Oral Kan. M i d 1 o t h i a a 111. Huntsville Ala. Mesa Ariz. Milwaukee wis and Eureka Calif. Four other clubs including two time defending Champion Boulder colo., had previously been processed into the tournament. The others wore Honolulu Hawaii last year s runner up Fargo n.d., and Nassau Bahamas. Mans pc a contrary to expectation a Field of Iso pros founder1 major Challenge on the a Twenty seven won under 5 often cur is and 4o outside of Nicklaus Nam players wore off the Pace Jyz Boros Bobby Nichols and c Weiskopf were in the grim � 70. National open Champion i a Trevino had a 72, Hob Lunn an Marty Fleck Man had 73s and Arnold Palmer and Bob charles74s. The leaders Jack Nir Kirms Terry Dill Miller Harbor. I Urry Limon. Tay Hubert Pete Brown Billy Maxwell. Horner Uli Piiru. Boh Verony Hubert Lii non. Joel  Kooky  Tom i i3lo f Harold Hen rum Don  red Marli Pule do kilns Tony Jar Kim Johnny i olt Mike filch k. Julius boio., in borne an her. Julius How. Bobby in Liou Junn Ilo Druli Monte hand.-r-,. Hob  Dudley by of i Gardner Rickino Howe or Iii i ii torn a in i Hilo Irwim Jack Kennedy. Tom Shiw i nary Mowry Jack  pave c .unili.i. Steve Reid Bert Weaver. Hert Yancey John Kalilee u. H.  Howie John on. Stove Spray Tom Veeh Jim Leehe c Lollick coi Irttie Jim i a ruler Boll  Keri nil Zarlin pick Whynn Jerry my Cim. Bob b. Sin 111. Tommy Hoh lop Trevino Jim cell Cert a David Hini Dei Chick Vanti Dean refrain Rolv Lovd Dennis  Don Wollt Bob Stone Mutton Rudolph. Rives Mere. Dour Ford Harold knee a Marty Klei Kunn Bob Lunn Butch Haird  mayor to Why Mitel Cobic a Fri Ain Rod Horn hurry Riih piano George Itoi Itell Bob car Levi rap  a luuk  i j. C. A Natl c aria Blocker. 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Northern i Pion in the title play Oll West Heslor Bascil Vornon and a farm new York Chianis u son aug. 2 i against port ids at Jersey i a. Ill of us Cli Hun Viii ail Sti Lii stir Chain 4 aim1. It my. Flub of tin ens its of � 1iun.  
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