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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 6, 1968

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes tuesday August 6, 1968  with Birdie on third extra Hole Phillips beats Roesink in Woodlawn playoff by John Williamson staff writer Ramstein Germany is australian Frank Phillips Sank a five foot putt for a Birdie on the third Hole of a dramatic sudden death playoff Here monday  defeat Marty Roesink of the Netherlands for the Champion ship in the Lith annual Wood la in International invitational Golf tournament. The pair had tied for first place at 137. Phillips who was the Only golfer  break Wood Lawn s 35-3570 Par for both Days of the rain curtailed meet had rounds of 69 and 68. Roe sink who held a share of the Lead after the first Day s play with a 67, shot even Par on Mon Day. Their playoff started Ina spi piously on Woodlawn s Par three 10th Hole As each missed the Green chipped Short and missed 1 his putt for a bogey. It was on the Lith that the gallery of about 500 saw some real pres sure Golf. The australian hit first off the463-Yard Par five and using a Driver slammed his Ball 280yards straight Down the Middle. Roesink known As one of the longest hitters in Europe used his three Wood  Send his shot past Phillips Ball on the Fly. Phillips then received an ova bogey time Martin Roesink left of the Netherlands and Frank Phillips of Australia who met in a sudden death playoff monday forthe Woodlawn Golf title experienced rough going on the Par-5 eighth Hole. Roesink chips Long from off the Green and took two putts Roget Down in six. Phillips blasts from out of a trap and also two putted for his bogey. Phillips won the title on the third extra Hole by sinking a Birdie. Is photos by Schuettler Tion from the crowd As he Placeda five Iron shot  within seven feet of the pin. Roesink calmly followed with a six Iron  within 14 inches. Completely unruffled the aussie studied his putt for Only a few seconds and then eased  for the Eagle. Roesink tapped his in for his Eagle an they remained Square. On the 12lh, a 312-Yard Par four Phillips drove pin High  the right of the Green. Roesink playing Safe was about 75 Yards Short with an Iron. The hol Lander s wedge shot was about 12 feet  the left of the  chipped Over a Sand trap  within five feet. After Roesink s first putt Slid past the Hole the australian tapped a real Snake that broken two directions before it dropped giving him the title an the $1,000 first prize. Roesink received $600 for second  Roesink and Phillips Fin Ishing their rounds on the frontline missed a Chance  win the title outright by coming up witha bogey on the Par five eighth Hole. Roesink s approach was Over into the Woods and Phillips hit Short into the  South african pair of Denis Hutchinson and Barr Franklin who were tied for third with 68s after the first Day turned in identical rounds of 71, each going one Over on the front Side  share third and fourth place Money at 139. Donald Swaelens of Belgium who held the other half of the first round Lead yith Roesink had trouble with his putting and carded a 73  drop into a tie for fifth with Terry Westbrook of Zambia who had closed with a69 for 140. Ralph Schlicht an american Germany Little league meet Heidelberg Wiesbaden win by Ben Abram staff writer Ramstein Germany is Heidelberg and Wiesbaden won first round games in the Ger Many Little league Champion ships Here monday by Beatin Ramstein 7-3, and Wuerzburg 1-0.  four team double Elimina Tion tournament which will de cide the Germany entry in the european Little league championships at Bonn continues tues Day with Ramstein taking Owuor Burg in a losers bracket game a n d Wiesbaden battling Heidelberg in the winners Divi Sion. Heidelberg walked  its Vic tory getting six runs in the third inning without the Benefito one single. With one out the Parade began and three Pitcher walked a total of six straight j batters. A late fielder s Choice and an error added  the con  had scored once in the first inning on an error an successive singles by p i c h e r John Konitzer and Danny , making a bid for its second straight showing in the european finals tied the count in the second inning on single by Dave Mcnair and Glen Wilkerson a Force out and a hit by Pitcher Myron Baker. Baker Rox Green and Rock Torbert were plagued by control difficulties in the big third an the Ramstein entry could never overcome those lapses. Ramst ingot the game a Little More respectable in the Bottom of the sixth inning when it scored twice on two hits and an error. Heidelberg threatened in the top of the sixth when it collected its other two of a total of four hits. However Loose base running which saw two men Cut Dow trying  steal prevented any thing from making the score Board. T h e Wuerzburg Wiesbaden game was an example of base Hall at its finest. Wiesbaden Jim Lytle bested Bob Simms in a Corker of a pitching Battle through seven scoreless frames. Then with two out in the Bot Tom of the eighth Andre Jones tripled  right Center Field get Ting a bang bang decision at third with a great slide that beat tremendous relay from will Parks  Charles Baker  Gary Burns. The triple upset Simms momentarily and he uncorked wild pitch and Jones Slid safely across Home plate boating catch ered Johnson s throw Back  Simms by another split hair. Lytle was a superlative Pitcher monday. He gave up hits  Burns in the first and fourth innings and another one  Baker in the seventh. Fourteen Wuerz Burg batters whiffed As Lytle blended a Fine fast Ball with splendid curve. Simms also displayed a Sharp breaker. He walked Only one Bat Ter while fanning seven and Only Dave Tipton and Dennis Mcnuity managed  glean hits off him before Jones came up with the big blow. Defensive gems had the Crow estimated at better than 350 ooh ing and aching throughout the game. Burns sparkled for Wuerz i Burg and Parks made a Fine catch of Doug Simpson s bid Foran extra base hit in the first. Tipton and Keith Dunn turned in sparklers for the winners. Soldier stationed pm Suhr. Came in with a oni Over 71 in with his opening Par r ninj�g141 and the Low Amateur " As Well As a tic for so act the Over All tournament England s David a Wilor Australia s Barry Coxon tied Phillips for the Low of the Day with the. Only Vilior five pros All ii t., ,1 149 divided ninth and Leith Nupp Money. They Wen he or a. Ning England Hob Sha a Australia j. R. Vau in us Socky Maharaj  a Vistan peach also of Ai Mirul i i in Amateur play Ink  of Ramstein took second pro a  Schlicht. With a 71-72ug Andy sew Arci of Piri Ryas third with 148 and k  Ramstein won the fourth prize with 149. In pro Amateur play for the Day Schlicht combined with pro John Miller for a Low Ball of 62and first place  playoffs of ties were required  Loter Miethe other four places the leaders Kink Phillip.  Martin Koel no. N.-Ijo Iila . S Harry Franklin s. Donald rtwaelen.1, us Terry  thro Phairy c Oxon Austral Duvold Kuller   Kulp is Lili lit . Homor Manning in a i Oli Rrt Shaw. A -.i j. 11. Vii Ken. T a. Sooky Mali Araj. Cirii stun i Viu i Austral a Caird do it Natl Rahain inn Liik. H. Won playoff will Il-tlimlotr.anti True. 71-i. 110 7i-7i 111 7 ill. 7" 71 -111 7j-7h ii j. 7j-7ii- in 7 i i 112 Eavis wins 7th army sup com Tennis title Jarl Sci Germany Spe Cial William Eavis Defeated Cole Man Kun a Light a 6-3, 6-1 inthe pc ii singles then the two teamed up  capture the open doubles championship in the seventh army support come Tennis championships Here monday. Eavis., 22, a former University of san Francisco net Ace and Kkt Kyj Juhler unix University of n o r h Carolina player ran through Craig Edgecu nhe and Don Campbell 6-1, 6-1.mavis is stationed with the 45th finance co and Kicklighter Withum 7th hem co while Edge Cumbe is from the 23rd Ordin Ance co and Campbell with he 3rd support  gained the finals by whipping Edgecumbe 60, 8-2. Walkaway Heidelberg a r 1 i Ramstein Ali r h lit by life i i knit i r p  if Law la if solid lilt of Lirles if div son i Stewart  mail Lens Moca Fri v 3001 i 0 0 1 1110 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2111 2 1 0 0 0000 2101 2101 1 1 i 0 of 0 0 0 0 i i in Iva Thol if Powell in Mcnair 3b evil certion if honors c Stevens i la Liu Kur p Orci ii it tort it 3000 3010 i o 2 o i o o of i j o i 2 i 01 0 d n 1001a o 2 i o i i 0 i 0 0 2 0 0 0 22 7 i i total total held Elbert rank teen k i Orler mullen.4, Teathel. Loh Ile Mcelhi Kolwit or w. Hauer i a i. Torbert wj1 maker a -3,r 0. Bely led Wuerzburg a r h i i. 2 1-3 2 0 0. A 2-3 2 toil Rrt 2h 3 a 3 106 0007 010 0023 Deuton Mcnair k 7, Rausti in h r kit hit  03203 242 220 2 3 2 1 5 Kicklighter s victim in the Semi finals was John Weiss of the 85th i Inu Fiance in. The score were 6-2, 6-0. The four Man Usa eur team will be composed of Eavis kick lighter Edgecumbe and  the team race the Northern and Southwest regions tied wit five Points while South and West Ern regions had four apiece.  c is Unis 3b Alai Khi irn in Stinnis p linkers Wai i in in Ali 1  re Miller of a Luliley ii 3000 Chunias 3 0 2 u top Tiki in l ii 0 0 tone of 3000 Slin so Wiesbaden a i1 h i 1 0 0 u 1010 3 1 1 ii i o n d total in 3 i i 0  in 3 i i i 3000 m la p j 0 ii ii i i 0 i m a Silty if a 0 1 i 3 ii 0 0 Dunn 2 o 0 ii a d i 0  l b j i u i Clark c 3 i ii 0 27 0 3 u total 2s 1 3 0 too too 00  000 011 r Linker 3  Viu  3. We Sli Adl ii 0 lilt . 8h--Lyuo. In h r or i  1.7-3 31117 c i. 8 3 o ii 0 14 Kiili Iii Joni is. T a Al. A .7  rams sweep Rhein main in twin Bill Rhein main. Germany Spe Cial the Bat and Arm of Ken Parks propelled h e Kan Stein rams  a double Victory Overrein main Here monday. I-2 Ami 2-1, As the rams moved into a second place tie with the Darm Stadt comets in the .Dii i Safe Germany conference baseball race. Parks helped the hams sweep the doubleheader Liidi was i make up of games rained out saturday and sunday by hurling a five hitter in the firm Unm and driving in two of the three runs and batting in a run in hu1 second game. Left hander Gordon Colson won the second game with a six hitter  notch his third in f "10season against no losses. In the first game. Wainstein scored in the second  own Parks d o u i i e d Home i n drove in Oquendo with Ilio waning run. Rhein main scored in and sixth frames. A singled stole second am on Bill Ashe s single. The rams won if a eighth when Jim Mam stole second and so Oquindo s single. First Gamt a Arstein. I Rhein main. 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