European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 13, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse 18 the stars and str less monday january 13, 1969 Sifford holds 3-stroke la. Open m s --"1, _. a. los Angeles up1 old reliable Charlie Sifford picking Way cautiously around the Golf course saturday shot second Par 71 for a 54-Hole total of 205, eight under Par goo for a three stroke Lead after three rounds of the 72-Hole,$100.000 los Angeles open. Sifford s closest challenger for the 520,000 first prize to be awarded sunday were in the 208bracket. They were Harold Henning of South Africa who had a third round 66, and Dave Hill Evergreen colo., with a69. A stroke Back at 209 was newcomer to the pro tour Bob Payne 25, my. Vernon 111., who had rounds of 70-67-72. Defending Champion Billy Asper also slipped to a one Over Par 72 and landed in the210 bracket with Ken Ellsworth Harbor City calif., who had a70 Australia s Bruce Devlin with a 69 Mason Rudolph Lehigh acres fla., with a 71, and Tommy Shaw 26-year old pro from Golf hi., who had a 73the 45-year-old Sifford re expectations los Angeles a golfer Bob Murphy who loves to score birdies scored a big one sat urday the Stork. Murphy pro Golf s Rookie of the year in 1968, left the los Angeles open Golf tournament saturday after playing 14 holes of the third round when he received a Call from Florida that wife was expecting their first child. Murphy who was in Conten Tion in the tournament with a 36-Hoie score of 139, wag two strokes under Par after 14 holes when he rushed off. Covering from a flu attack shot remarkably steady Golf for third round Par. He had a Birdie three on the sixth Hole offset by a bogey four on the 17th. His eight strokes under Par were acquired in the first round whence shot a 63. His Birdie came on the sixth Hole when he Sank a four foot putt. On the 17th, he three putted from 30 feet for a bogey. Sifford said he still had cough from the flu and tried a Cigar before he played but started coughing again and threw it is the first negro to win a pea tour event the 1967 Hartford open. Looking Forward to sunday s final Here he Ald "1 really have Confidence. 1think i m going to win it. I m going out tomorrow to just Dothe Best 1 he could win this tournament by attrition if no one makes a big run at .Henning had the Best round of the Day saturday a 86. Round at even Par 14? alot of ground to make up. He had six birdies and no bogeys until the 18th Hole where he Duck hooked drive an finally took a one Over Par 5. On the fifth Hole he Sank a 15-Yard Chip shot for a Birdie 3. He could Nave shaved another stroke off Par if he had been a the turn i i three tinder Par 33 on round of 69 with three birdies on mitts of50, 15 and 10 feet. His Only bogey was on no. 17 where tee shot was wild. George Archer Gilroy calif.,who was Only two shots Back of 3$ holes Muttart Odthe of Ltd round with a string of four bogeys and never recovered. To took a 75 and had 211 for 84 Palmer who has won this tournament three times shot a Par 71 and was also in the 211 bracket with Archer and Jimmy Walker 30-year-old los Angeles pro who had a 73. Around Aba courts celtics trip 76ers, tie Philadelphia a the Boston celtics tied Philadelphia for second place in the easter division by beating the 76ers for the fourth consecutive time this season 111-101 saturday night in a National basketball association game. Bailey Howell led the celtics who trailed twice by 14 Points in the first Quarter. Boston Clos edit to nine Points alter one Quarter and to 60-57 at led most of the third period but Billy Cunningham four straight Points tying it at 85 after three periods. Cunning Ham put the 76ers ahead 87-85. But Boston ran off six consecutive Points and was never head celtics defense held Phil Adelphia to 14 Field goals in the second half the same number the 76ers scored in the first Quarter. Howell wound up with 31. Chet Walker s 27, All in the first three periods led the 78ers. Philadelphia Boston Oft Oft can Nehm 8 7-13 23 Howell 14 3-4 Hiwalker 11 6-927 Sanders 1-2 3 Mihou 1 5-8 7 Russell 6 2-4 14greet 8 3-fl 19 Haiti cock 8 3-4 19 w. Jones 33-39 Siegfried 310-10 18 Raymond 10-02 Nelson 5 2-4 12 Clark 6 0-1 12 Bryant 10-22quotas 10-028. Jones 40-08 00-00 Leac Topping los Angeles 104-100in a National basketball association game Here saturday night offs heroics and the Hawk win spoiled a historic moment for the lakers Elgin Baylor. Baylor became the second bid ing scorer in Aba history mid Way through the fourth,.Quarter. 21st Point of the night boosted past former Hawk Bob Pettit on the All time Hsc Baylor now has a career total of 20,885 Points As compared to 20,880 for Wilt Chamberlain Bay Lor s teammate has scored More Hallmon total 39 23-18101 totals Philadelphia Botton 4621-30111 342626 16 101 25 32 28 26 111 total Foula Philadelphia 22 Bomon 25. A14.4.12. Atlanta a Don Ohl hit18 Points in the final half and led the Atlantic Hawks to within 2&games of the Western division injured Netter withdraw Sydney up australian Davis cupper Ray Ruffels was forced to withdraw from the new South Wales Lawn Tennis open championships sunday with a badly sprained right shoulder. The scores up us los utl-3ft 111 Char if Silford Harriit in Dimmg Tkavc Hill Bob Curnc Tom Linn Billy cum a Jimmy Wiit Cregor taruties Doug the Gujt Ochria Bio Cliff Wayne Vati a boy i Mateti Lutc c rain Tun Bob is n. 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Rikli 73-72-70-sir, 9-73-7321& 78-08-73 216 70-74.72216 70-73-ra218 72-71-73216 71-70-76 21b 73cu-74218 73-72-71216 76-70-7221 8u-73-7&--217 807672311 7&-8h 74217 tt-Tj-n217 72-70-76-217 72-7372217 73-72 72217 72-7a-72-Ilv 74-8u-74-2i7 72-71-74-217 7�-�-itt 217 72-08-76 217 71-70-76 70-77-71 72-71-78 73-74-71 72-71 76 71-74 73 74-70 71 7275 71 74 74 four players scoring More than20 Points rallied to hand the slumping Cincinnati Royal their third straight loss 118-115. Detroit which broke a two game losing string held a 71-51 third Edge going to Quarter but with j hitting 10 and Connie Dierking adding eight Cincinnati pulled to within four 92-88 at the end Elgin Baylor. Historic moment spoiled Points in Aba play. Chamber lain s total now is in excess of 26,000.the Victory for the Hawks was the club s 15th in its last 17 out Ings. Ohl had 24 Points for the night while Zelmo Beaty an Lou Hudson had 21 each. Baylor ended with 25 Points to Lead the lakers. Keith Erick son added 22 and Chamberlai Nhit 21 Points. Us anoles Oft Baylor 0 7-9 Milia Fri Erin e 0-1s 21 count Crawford Kud he Wilna thu Watt 20-04 3 0-0 802-33 11 0-1 22 it 2-6 12 Atlanta deity Bridge cited Wool Duvlea win Oil Ellaa f t8 a a at 6 4-8 1620-04 1 00 3 3 4-8 109 3-3 21 10 4-0 241 4-6 0 total 3922-37 100 totals 4024-31104 to anode 26 26 27 21 00atlanta 26312721 104 total fouls la e an8cla so Atlanta 21v2lfc 21h 21j1 21 h ill Detroit up the Detroit pistons nearly blew a 20-Point Lead saturday night but with of the royals then got in foul trouble and could t take the Lead from the pistons who received 25 Points each from Eddie Miles and Happy hair Ston 24 from Howard Komives and 22 from Mccoy Mclemore. Cincinnati was paced by tres vant s 24 tallies while Jerry Lucas had one less and Oscar Robertson chipped in 22. Detroit Cincinnati Oft of Bellamy 2 2-3 6 Dierking ditch Longcr 00-00 Utica spam Bee 5 1-2 11 Robertson a Luton 8 8-1025 Van Ramlal Kohl vow 11 2-8 24 trend Antiles 10 s-8 38 Dan Windle Mclymore 8 8-6 22 Frank Moore 2 1-1 6 a Volley t 8 3-8 1010 3-8 23 8 10-u 236 8-8 15 u 2-4 2410-02 0 04 0ft in 10 Weiss and Bob Booker each with19 Points. Seattle was topped by leu Wilkens with 21 Points. Boer Lukl wolfs Mueller Lovenow Mark be Lernon Clemens of t 67 ib4 4t 13 8 1-1 11 7 5-0 is 7 4-6 is 2 w 10 31-37 3 to 8 0-2 123 1-2 7 7 7-8 21 31-37 1 0-0 2 5 3-7 9 3 4-4 10 0 w u tout 4431-42119 total 3026-4086chicago m 23 88 39 117 Seattle 222120fcj_ m fouled out cd Lingo fouls Chicago 30, Seattle 27. A3.870 Phoenix Ariz. Up Jackmann poured in 30 Points and continued on Page 20 total 4�s�-s8118 total 8848118cincinnati Job 28 m 87-115 Detroit �iaes�aeii8total route cd Lott 2b, Cincin Nicu so. Chicago i4i 72 71-7tt 72 71 101c, to Hub j Jeiry our filmy 70 74 77 71 -74 w 73-72-78 i m 221 22u Detroit a the Detroit ret. Wings skated to a hard fought Victory Over the Newyork rangers saturday night beating the rangers 84.the red wings took a 1-0 Lead in the first period on a goal by Frank Mahovlich and came Back to add two More Lute in the second period. Detroit s second goal came on a breakaway by Pete Stemkowski while the wings were fighting off a penal third Detroit goal was scored on a pretty three Man pass play by Nick Lisbett. In the third period the rang ers came Back and played a close checking game. New Yor got its first goal on a Blue lie slap shot off the stick of de Senseman Arnie the wings killing a pen Alty to Paul Poppei the Ranger got their second goal by Vic Hadfield at 17 12.in the last minute of play new York pulled goalie do Simmons for a sixth attacker but could not tie the score As there wings kept the rangers bottled up in their own end. ,
