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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 19, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 23 Fassen throttles mountaineers to in finale Rosy dreams Wilt death of a nation scripted by Ron d4lacy, staff writer Germany secs a Ron Johnson after �551 3 2-3 Relief innings in these name stuck around to Stop of Flat brigade mountaineers inhere abbr via Ted Nightcap Here May Melg Sylo to Man of the Jas eur baseball Champion l Victory created a replay the Giessen-3rd support Bri Cade playoff which determined com z championships earlier i month. The Best of three ser opens Friday at Giessen and Windup at Stuttgart Sunda with the second and in necessary Bird  mountaineers from the 4th army div necessitated Thedo or die finale by pulling out a 5.5 win in the opener to Square bears continued from Page 11 but Julian Henderson grounded to third and the winning run came Home on Don Lear s bad  took a 1-0 Lead in the Bottom of the third when Chire lived on an error stole second went to third on a passed Balland scored on Ron Brown s hit up the  Iron brigade took a 2-1 Lead in the top of the sixth. With one out Bob Shigematsu singled and Lear reached base on Bell Serror. Doug Johnson doubled to score Shigematsu but Lear was Cut Down at the plate on a Snappy relay from Norm Shipes to Wright to Brown. Rich Vogel came in in Relief of Berlin starter Dennis Cowart at this Point and promptly walked the next two batters. He also uncorked a wild pitch to give the Iron brigade another run and a 2-1 margin but go tout of further trouble. George Geiger tied the count in the Bottom of the inning when he hit Cav Alt s first pitch Over the left Field Fence. After his shaky Start Vogeli settled Down and faced Only 10 i men Over the final three innings Vogel picked up the win and i Hough suffered the defeat his second straight in the playoffs. He was beaten in a starter s role Friday. J m Broade 000 002 000tber a 001 001 0013cavalt, Houg Mccau of am Thompson Cowart. Voc 6 and Brownw Vogal. Or Hough. Or Berlin the quarterfinal series at on game apiece. Giessen had pushed across two runs in the first inning of the second game and was batting in the Bottom of the sixth when the Rains came. After a half hour pause the game was called. Johnson and the mountaineers Earl Callas both got starting nods in the Nightcap after finish ing the opener in Relief roles. Doug Coleman started Gies sen s first inning with a single moved up on a wild pitch Anda Fly out and scored on a single by Steve Braun. Bob Mitchel then doubled to bring Braun across for the 2-0  held the mountaineers scoreless on two singles until the top of the sixth when big Fred Herr blasted one Over ther Ightfield Fence to make it 2-1. The eagles got at least one hit in each inning before the Rains came. They wound up wit height safeties off Callas and his two  rallies the mountaineers built a 6-2lead in the opener and survived the eagles late rallies to pullout the game that sent the Best of three series to its three Gam limit. Two run rallies in the fourth sixth and seventh innings proved to be just enough for the visitors. Mike Vandersommen had big hits in two of those frames driving in two runs with a double in the fourth and triple in the sixth. Lethander Tom Wendt waste Winner holding the eagles to two runs on three hits in the first 5 2-3 innings. He got a bit wild in the sixth giving up Al three of his walks in that in Ning before giving Way to Cal Las. The eagles got to Callas or rather to the Mountaineer de sense _ for three unearned run sin the seventh on one hit a two run double by Gary Ewing. Rimini Italy a theman made Island that tried to be a nation has been ordered demolished by italian authorities. The Flat Concrete Isle of roses set on 12 pilings sunk 36 feet to the Sandy Bottom of the Adri Atic has been judged a Hazard to navigation on the resort filled Rimini coast. No Date has been set for demolition As  Island was built by Giorgio Rosa a Bologna Engineer who tried it out As an Experiment to building on the open sea with reinforced Concrete. It was then rented by or. And mrs. Giancarla Ciavatti. A Young couple who dreamed of founding a  dream was dashed by a flotilla of police launches that have encircled the Island since june despite the Ciavatti assertion that their platform just outside the italian territorial Lim it of six Miles was guaranteed its Freedom by a 1158 Genev Accord on territorial Waters. We thought we had a goo Deal going mrs. Ciavatti glumly remarked in late june As police Cut off Access to the Island. The Ciavatti were in the process of building a bar and a restaurant that were to be the nation republics main source of income along with postage Stamps they planned to Issue. The Island s official language was to be esperanto the would be International Tongue that has never quite caught on. In Espe Ranto the Island s name is in Slode la  but the language the  used in dealing with the Case went like thin if the Structure is a boat it can claim International status but it must also be registered in some country and Fly that coun try s  it is an Island then it can Only be catalogued among the undiscovered islands and the first state to occupy it can raise its  before the italian Flag Ever goes up the Isle of roses will probably go Down. 6 4 j 2and that s How it Wendt first game 1st brigade Giess Nab r h b 1 no r h b 1 Mays if 4110 Coleman 2b 3100 manna Job 2110 Moore a 4220 Herr of 4012 a wins la 2012glllla is 4221 Braun a 4011 and we Nib 4132 Mitchell c 4000 l Wal Wiki c 4 0 1 0 shown of 30002000 Lujan a Wendt p in Llama p Trumbell of 3000 tuna 3b2000 k mar sky if 4 1 0 0 2000 Corbett p 1000 1100 Johnson p 1100 greyhounds. Continued from pass Haynes walked and were moved a by Pat Mil s sacrifice. Wil s tripled them Home an Gunderson followed with a two run Home run. Bamberg made it close Wither runs in the top of the fifth. Tiey came on a walk Donni harpers single a groundnut Sims two run single total 32 6 9 5 totals emmett., Juio Iwu in Bill lie dropped Fly and a two run hit Archie Mencenhall. Ine greyhounds added two insurance tallies in the Bottom of s""""8 my singled stole Sec Roa and went to third on a used Ball. Williams walked and per walked iiu1 Home and i to second. A wild pitch a n Williams to third and Persou s sacrifice Fly scored mow oooo y a n Ria de 020 Fox 7 3ra"1 ill  
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