European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thun Day August 29, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports pro Grid pre seas ii games survival of the fittest the object of pre season professional football Gomes is twofold. One object is for the teams of work themselves into shape for the games that count for the american and National league championships. The other is for the players to prove themselves worthy of staying with their clubs. Thu survival of the fittest battling helps to make the exhibition games every bit As rugged As the ones that count in the league standings of the a and up shots Here indicate. In the sequence above some of the larger members of the san Francisco 49ers show How to make one of the game s Best quarterbacks Fumble the football. Don Mere Dith of the Dallas cowboys is the victim losing his grip while getting fit from either Side by Roland lakes 60 and Stan Hindman. The 49ers Clark Miller 74 winds up with the Ball As lakes follows through with his charge. In the photo at right another quarterback is in trouble. This time it s Bart Starr of the world Champion Green Bay packers clutching the football while the Chicago bears John John son hops on him from behind. Below pro foot Ball s smallest player Noland Smith of the Kansas City chiefs scampers away from his much larger predators. Smith just 5-foot-6vi and 154 pounds returned 41 kickoffs for 1,148 Yards As a Rookie last year including an Al record 106-Yard sprint against Denver. Below right quarterback Sonny Jurgensen soaks his precious passing Arm after a Washington red skin Drill. Jurgensen had an operation on the Arm during the off season