European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse 1968 the stars and stripes Poge tigers Ace tops twins for no. 22 Minneapolis s t. P a u l apr Denny Mclain won his22nd game of the season Sun by pitching the Detroit tigers to a 2-1 Victory Over the Minne Sota beat the twins for the fifth time this season firing a hitter and besting Minnesota s Jiw Kaat in a Pitcher s Duel Rill Fri Elui s fourth inning in scored Mickey Stanley a had tripled with Detroit s first run. The tigers loaded the bases later in the inning on Kaat s Fielding error the twins Pitcher escaped the Jam by retiring Don Wert and Dick protected Mclain protected the slim Edge into the eighth inning when a Mcadoff triple by Dick Mcauliffe Only the fifth hit of Kaat and Al Kaline s sacrifice Fly made it 2-0. The twins ruined Mclain s shutout bid in the Bottom of the eighth when Frank Quilic opened with a walk. Pinch hitter Frank Kostro forced Quilici and after Cesa Tovar popped out Kaline play ing first base booted Kiel Reese s ground Ball. Ted Uhlaender followed with a run scor ing single. 22 on target Detroit Minnesota ii r h lil a r h 1 Maul Fly uti 1110 Tovar if 401 Stanley i 1 i 0 Reese in 401 Kaline in 2001 Uhlaender of 3 0 1 Whorton if 4 0 ii 0 Allison if 300 Freehan f -1011 Parr Nosul p 00004000 3010 4010 2000 1000 20001100 Nicklaus easily grabs Western open Crown Jack Nicklaus ends nine month drought Chicago a Jack Nick Laus breezed to his first tournament Victory in Awre than nine months sunday winning the Western Golf open for the Sec Ond straight year by a three stroke margin. The Golden Bear who twice matched the olympic Fields course record of 65 during his Stampede to the $26,000 top prize eased off to a 35-3671 inthe final round for a 273 total 11 strokes under Par. Miller Barber 37-year-Oldwinner of the Nelson classic this year birdied three of thelast five holes for a closing 33-3366 and 276 to take second place Money of $15,600. Bob Stanton 22-year-old australian finished with a bogey after knocking a shot into the grandstand and wound up with35.3071 for 277. His third place was Worth $9,750. Julius Boros who two week Sago became the oldest pea Champion at the age of 48, was next at 278 after a closing 35.3470 and picked up a Check for $6,500.Nicklaus Triumph increased his earnings this year to $95,488and boosted him from ninth place on the Money list. I last year he had seven Victo Ries but before winning the Western the Best he could do in 1968 was to take runner up spots in the . And Canadian opens and a share of second in the Kliu to single makes it 6-. 5 cubs Sli b cards in 13th Northrup re -1000 Roh Ohoro e wort 31 ii 0 0 0 Rollins 3b 1010 Konc Lurk 2 0 0 0 2b Olla h Khiuit p Kostro a Detroit Minnesota a Kii Liin. Lip in Iuit i. Mimi Sot Stanley. Mra Uliuli Kaline. 2 total 31 1 5 1 000 100 0102 St. Louis up Rookie Inch hitter Lee Elia s single with two out in the 13th inning scored Randy Hundley enabling the Chicago cubs to defeat these. Louis cardinals 6-5 sunday and stretch their winning Streak to six games. Hundley who had singled an scored to put the cubs ahead 5-4 in the Lith inning started the decisive rally with a bunt single and moved to second on Jim Hickman s sacrifice. Al Span Oleir who tied the score at 4-4with an eighth inning Homer struck out but Elia batting for Pitcher Jack Lamabe. Singled off Joe Hoerner to drive i Hundley. It was the first run batted info Elia a 31-year-old infielder who was batting .071. The cardinals staked Gibson to a 3-0 Lead against Ferguson Jenkins in the third inning on of Lii in j .1 Kaat il.s-7i. Perr Unoska .1 000 000 0101 Detroit a. Lob a 7. 2b Sci of. 3bs Mclain. Of in h r Erbb so it 51044 s 5 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 aim. T2 18. A28,911. I Lamabe received credit for cardinals am was not involved the Victory although Joe Niekro in the decision. Retired the cardinals in the 13th Stan Musial appreciation i Day crowd of 47,445 saw the cubs rally from an Early 3-0 i deficit to tie the score at 3-3 an Billy Williams Homer in the seventh and at 4-4 on Spangler s Homer in the eighth before j taking a 5-4 Lead on Hundley s j single and a double by Don Kessinger in the the cardinals tied the score i at 5-5 in their Lith on a double by John Edwards off Bill i Stoneman a sacrifice and a single by Lou Brock scoring 1 Pinch runner Ron Davis. Bob Gibson seeking his 13thstraight Victory and 16th of the season went 11 innings for the stars and stripes Pasarell upsets Graebner in grass court net final South Orange . A Charley Pasarell upset top seeded Clark Graebner 3-6, 4-8,8-2, 6-3, Tj-4 sunday to win the men s division of the easter grass court Tennis Champion snips at the Orange Lawn Tennis club. Pasarell of puerto Rico America s top ranked Amateur was second seeded in this tournament behind the new yorker Uebner who now has lost h re i the finals four times. The two hour 15-Minutcmatch was the third time in the Oiin Alumit finals that a player the first two sets and then game of third set at love and inthe fourth game of the fourth set when Graebner double faulted at 30-40.earlier, top seeded Mary Ann Eisel overcame first set jitters to defeat 17-year-old Kristy Pigeon 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, to win the women s division championship. Miss Eisel 21, of St. Louis second ranked woman in the country double faulted twice inthe eighth game of the first set 1 and then made two consecutive i errors to fall behind. But she stormed Back to win 1 nine straight games to thwart easily the Challenge of the tall blonde native of Danville Calif. I while miss Eisel combined a hard service with flawless 1 ground strokes. Miss Pigeon s usually effective service weak-1 ened. It was miss Eisel s first major tournament win of the season. British open. His last tournament Victory was the Sahara invitational career earnings went to $806.964 As he joined Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper As the Only pros to top 8800.000.the Victory also virtually assured Nicklaus of bagging More than $100,000 this season Mak ing it an unprecedented sixth straight year he has Cio in it. Nicklaus started his final round in sweltering 90-degree heat with a pair of birdies an was 13 under Par at that Point. But before it was Over he had three bogeys finally getting an other Birdie on the Long 18th by Chipping three feet from the there never was doubt that Jack would win. Stanton who was second after the third round trailing by four strokes could not uncork enough of a charge and the others were to far behind at the Start for an overtaking shoot 66 Barber made the Best Effort posting the fourth 66 of the Clay. Others to fire 66 were Bob Smith Young Sacramento. Cal if., pro who won the 1965 and1967 Western Amateur Gay Brewer and leading Money win Ner Tom Weiskopf. Smith shared fifth place at 279with George Archer who closed with 71. And Homero had a 70. Bert Weaver with a final 68.and Bobby Nichols with 69 were grouped at 280. Weiskopf an Brewer were 281 along with Billy Maxwell and Tommy Aaro i.. Open Champion Lee Trevino trailed with 283. And Arnold Palmer was buried beneath the Par busters at 2s8.the winners milk Birl to. it to tit. T Siuw . A. Of Hoir. To k him . S4 e. Smith. $4 evil try Nichi a. St Brt Woad. R. � Tom Aaron. \ Biily a. S i Gay brr Var. A. M i met . 25ii 71-71 i m. 7iv7-,-7j.i a Lee Elia. Decisive Pinch hit rib singles by Tim Shannon and Julian Javier. The cubs scored their firs two runs in the fifth on run scoring singles by Kessi Gerand Ron Santo. Elia rated Chicago St. Lol is at r. Kes or a 7 1 4 j r if by Kiti Ali 7 h 1 it Kiwi it if i i1 t i 11. Santo us ii i 4 1 1-1 it Bank 0 m 11 Meta n r. 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A i Charley Pasarell s sensational Victory Over Clark Gaehner in the Eastern grass court Cham Piu Niilus Here sunday helped earn America s no. 1 player a berth on the Davis cup team which faces Spain in the inter zone final in two weeks. Davis cup Captain Don Dell and cup chairman w. Harcou Lwoods jointly announced that the makeup of the four Man Davis cup team will be Pasarell Graebner . Arth Rashe of West Point. Ny., and Bob Lutz of los Angeles. United states faces Spain aug. 16-18 at the Harold Clark court in Cleveland. A i 1 1. 1. Is . .1 no Kiu Hoczur 1.1 Willis wl1 so Andretti is Victor in Quebec 200-Miier Mont the Blant. _ Mario Andretti. Dring u Ford powered car on to i h boats Ait tin Oxer All honors in an my Al 200-Nuu race Shik i. Aiu Lorelli. Of a Archt. I i Law slaps of Nisi h i t i ii i l a 1 mile heal n l of 4 second in 1 07.07.,Liin Mallo of i Viper. Tolo. Was Sci Ond Overall and Kunbun Kunia of los Angeles Elurd in ill Competition Tor Indianapolis ule placings Wice decided on total time forum to heats
