European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 17 it nig 1 a tax lit sudden Steath Way Oft Nicklaus wins Akron classic on 5th extra Hole Akron Ohio a blk Jack Nicklaus Sank free packed putts and final n the fifth Hole of Lee Eldera sudden announced that under pea rules record 64 saturday and Ber governing a three Way playoff Yancey both missed chances to Sato playoff sunday capping a Matic Victory in the $125,000 american Golf finish to the Marathon Jef came on the 390-yard1 the Hole on the Firestone coun club course. Nicklaus Calm by rolled in a 10-foot putt for a fielder the 10-year pro from Washington d.c., playing Only his first year on the tour barely missed dropping a 30-footer that would have Given him a Birdie. Elder s putt rolled just to the Ich in ii even Par 281 Nicklaus elder and fran Beard finished 72 holes at even Par 280, forcing the three Way , 29, dropped out on the first extra Hole played on the monster 625-Yard no. 1, finish ing with a Par while Nicklaus and elder birdied the , winning his second straight tournament after a Long drought of 9 /2 months without Triumph got into the playoff when he Sank an eight foot putt on the 18th Hole of the regular applied the pressure when he rolled in a 25-footer on the first playoff Hole but the co Lumbus Ohio slugger matched the shot from 15 the second playoff rolled one in from 30feet for a Par 4 while elder two putted from five feet for his Par. Both golfers two putted the third Hole and elder Sank a five footer on the fourth to Sta alive. It was the first classic Victor for Nicklaus and the $25,000 Jackpot raised his 1968 winnings to $120,488. Elder and Beard each picked up $12,187.50. The tournament prize Lis called for $15,000 for second place and $9,375 for third but it was elder and Beard would share equally in the second third place , the 1963 negro golfer of the year lost his Chance to Cap Ture the title outright when he hit into a Bunker and took a Bogie on the 18th Hole. Third round Leader Don Bisof Seattle who fired a course compete in the playoff when the bogeyed the final Hole. Bies finished with a 75 an Yancey with a 71 As the two shared fourth place with pm Champion Julius Boros and Bob Stanton at 281.Nicklaus had a final round 69 while elder and Beard both shot70s. Finishing at 282 were Bob Lunn Veteran Art Wall and Ca Nadian George Knudson. At 283were Gardner Dickinson Ray Floyd and Rod highlight of the tournament was the collapse of Arnold Palmer the defending Cham Pion who skied to a 76 for a 284.Palmer was within one stroke of the Lead but bogeyed nos. 13and 14 and then took a triple Detroit s Brown bumps red sox twice 5-4, 6-5 bogey 8 on no. 16 when he put his third shot in the water hit Over the Green and needed three to get Down. Masters Champion Bob goal by was one of seven also in at 284, while 1964 National Ama eur titlist Bill Campbell wooed this tournament after 36 holes shot a final 77 for a 285 to . Open Champ Lee Trevino was one of six golfers at 286. Detroit a Gate Brown walloped a 14th inning Pinch Homer giving Detroit a5-4 Victory Over Boston in the first game and then singled inthe tigers winning run in the ninth inning of the Nightcap As Gates Brown. Hits Pinch Homer port Snead sidelined Alert Lions Roll % eagles 20-3 Phila Delpina a the Alert Detroit Lions capitalized on several Philadelphia lapses striking for two lightning touch towns and a Field goal in the St Quarter and went on to smash the eagles 20-3, in a a Jonal football league exhibit on game quarterback Greg bar Ion Cool in his first pro starting first Divna lion Eagle return Ragsac stunts 1518s w 120 14 8-1 430a 8-70 13 t8 20fl 30-12-8 3 4-w Elf directed the first Ait offence and converted two be puns and a Fumble re covery to scores. Landry took Over for second half and the eagles defense dizzy mixing Long bomb passes wit running plays in the a Detroi rallied for a 6-5 Victory and sweep of the sunday double header. Reggie Smith s second Home run of the game had cracked a ninth inning tie and the red so added two More runs for a 5-2 Lead in the second game. But Jim Price opened the tier ninth with a noved to second on Han s single. Then Mcauliffe Mickey Stanley and alkaline lashed consecutive run scoring singles tying the score. Sparky Lyle Boston s third Relief Pitcher in the inning came on and Brown single through the right Side of the Pearly Gates. First game Boston Detroit a r h by Landrews 2b Djon a i Scott in str ski if Karol in of a Smith a Tartabull of Foy 3b adar is Nixon c Bihson c Lonborg p Lyle Piv Trolli pm Stango p total 5130 Maull fic 2b4112 Stanley of 2000 Northrup rf7000 Cash in 5120 Kallner ib3000 Whorton 11 3010 Greehan c4112 Wert 3b 6000 Trocewski is 6 0 0 0 2000 Wilson p 0000pr 0 0 0 0 Sparma j 1000 1000 Warden p 0000 3010 Campbell pm 0000 1000 Mcmahon p 00001000 Comer pm 1111 0000 Lasher p 0000i race pm 1000 Lolich p 1000 g Brown pm 1111 drawn in infield for the winning run. Brown Given a rare Start after winning the first game with his third Pinch Homer this sea son against Boston scored All the Way from first in the eighth inning on Norm Cash s two out single As Detroit tied the score walk and i Smith s two run Homer had give Bill free in the red sox a 2-0 Lead in the seventh. In the first game Joe Foy an Dalton Jones tagged two run homers in the first inning staking Boston s Jim Lonborg to a 4-0 Lead.1 but the tigers pecked away at the bulge with homers by Billi Freehan and Wayne Comer i helping Cut it to 4-3. Then do Wert s eighth inning Fly Ball Fel Between two outfielders and the tying run scored. Mickey Lolich hurled five scoreless innings in Relief and with two out in the 14th, Browne 166 batted for the Pitcher. The vet a Man i Ter tagged his1 third Homer All of them in a Pinch role and All of the against the red sox. It was the second Relief Victo r h by 5110 6030 50013000 3000 Jack Nicklaus. 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