European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday january 20, 1?69 the stars and stripes Page 19 in top 7 a of Denver ski jumpers Pace contest Lake Placid . Up the University of Denver ski team led by norwegian Odd Hammerness first place finish took three out of the first seven places saturday in the annual North american ski jumping Competition. Hammerness jumped 215 and220 feet with a Point total of 196,1 for form. In second place was Bruce Jennings of the University of Wyoming with jumps of 219 and 232 feet and Jennings second jump waste longest of the Day but his poor form kept him out of first Placer v Takeoff Slick George it Krog an american and Ole William a norwegian both Fronat the University of Denver came in fifth and seventh  were no spills during the entire Competition or trial runs by the 42 contestants. Due to a Light rain which fell during much of the Competition the Takeoff was shortened to prevent injury. Third place went to Franz Keller of West Germany with jumps of 216 and 217  s Point total was 189,2. Waterville Valley . A Scott Pyles 21, from Vail colo., and 20-year-Oldsherry Blann from Bend ore., had the Best times in the giant slalom races saturday in the first half of the two Day Competition for the third annual Cor Coran  men ran the 3,000-foot Long course twice while the women took Only one turn through the 45  combined time was 2 25.89 and miss Blann s clock ing was 1 22.57. The Corcoran is one of the major races that count toward the Eastern ski writers cup awarded at the end of the sea  129 racers from the United states and Canada were to compete in the slalom sunday with the skiers with the combined Low times for the two Days of racing being declared the winners. Rod Taylor of West Hartford,conn., was second in the men s division in 2 27.45. He was Fol Lowed by Larry Keenan Bear Valley calif., 2 29.74 Terry Palmer a carnage ., 2 29.77 and Jerry shinier Bear Valley,calif., 2 29.83. In the women s division Patt Boydstun of Mccall Idaho was second in 1 28.53, followed by Cheryl Bechdolt Tahoe City calif., 1 23.88 Karen Middleton Brattleboro vt., 1 24.41 and Julie Wolcott under Bill Center vt., 1 24.47, Blue Seal play Noel Picard of the  blues throws a Block into Norm Ferguson 17 of the Oakland seals. Behind the two Are red Berenson and Ai Arbour. St. Louis came out on top 3-1, in this nil clash played in Oakland. United press International photo Bruins take flyers 5-3, run string to 1o Philadelphia a Short unassisted goal by Ken Hodge at the Start of the final period keyed a 5-3 National hockey league Victory for the Boston Bruins Over the Philadel phia flyers saturday before sellout crowd of 14,558 at the spectrum. Hodge s Little poke in goal Ashe beat Philadelphia goalie Doug Favell s Effort to Clear the puck from in front of the net extended Boston s current Streak to 10games without a loss. The Bruins maintained their two Point first place margin in the East Over  since losing Christ Mas night to Oakland the ruins scored Early on the first of Ted Green s two opening period goals. Green scored on a six footer which ran up Favell Schest and Over his left shoulder into the net. Tied at 1-1 Philadelphia tied it at 1-1when Andre Lacroix took a pass at the Corner of the goal crease faked right and pushed the disc past Boston goalie Gerry Cheevers. Boston regained the Lead be fore the period ended on a 15 foot goal from a Sharp Angle tothe left by Green under Favell s left leg. Montreal up the Mon Treal canadians remained two Points behind the Boston Bruin sin the tight National hockey league East division race witha 3-1 saturday night Victory Over the Chicago Black Hawks. Canadien defens Eman Serg Savard broke a 1-1 deadlock late in the second period whence tipped in a shot from the Side of the Chicago net. Wit Montreal pressing the play in the Chicago zone Savard found the Opportunity to sneak in behind the Black Hawk defens and slip in a pass from teammate Bob Rousseau. After a scoreless first periodic which Chicago net minder Denis Dejordy came up with 17stops, the Black Hawks opened the scoring Early in the Middle period. Ken Wharram after skating behind Chicago Forward Stan Mikita picked up the rebound on Mikita s first shot and beat Montreal goalie rotation Vachon from 15 fee tout. Claude Provost knotted the count less than three minutes later when he took a shot fro just outside the face out Circle in front of Dejordy. Provost managed to find the Corner of the  scored his 18th goal of the season for the Only scoring of the final period. He tipped in the puck after j.  had taken a slap shot from the Blue line. Dejordy was Toronto a Toronto Smike Pelyok and Detroit s Frank Mahovlich traded second period goals As the Maple Leafs and red wings battled to a la National hockey league tie Satur Day night that moved Bot teams up in the standings. The deadlock enabled Toronto teen tops olympic skaters West Allis wis. Up Detroit teen Ager whizzed past two members of the  skating team saturday to Lead the senior women Competition in the first Day of the 22nd annual great Lake Speed skating championships. Sheila Young 18, placed Firstin the 440-Yard race ahead of Sally Blatchford Chicago an toy Dorgan Paramount calif., with a time of 40.8 seconds. Inthe three Quarter mile final she finished in two minutes 11.3 seconds. Pete Cefalu West Allis topped the senior men s Competition with first places in two of three events. His timing of 34.1 seconds in the 440-Yard raceway a record and he was first in the two mile  Noyes de Moria calif., took the three Quarter mile race. Cefalu was  condition at the two year to break a third place tie wit Chicago in the nil s East Divi Sion while Detroit climbed into tie for fourth with the Black Hawks who lost to , a Rookie defens Eman fired his third goal of the season past Detroit goalie Royed Canada tour soviet sextet arrives with Olive Branch Montreal up the so Viet National hockey team finally arrived in Canad saturday and tried to smooth Over Canadian irritation at the russians abrupt changes of plans regarding their Canadia tour. The soviet squad olympic Gold medallists and generally regarded As the world s to Amateur team met the press briefly at Montreal International Airport before changing to a Domestic flight for Toronto where they were to open their tour  want to Send our rest and warmest greetings to the hockey fans of Canada was the opening statement at the press conference. Must be series a spokesman for the Tea said the soviets were still ready to meet with a profession Al Canadian team whenever the pros Are ready but it Wouldhave to be a series of games not a single  coach Anatoli Tarasov. Who earlier criticized Canadia hockey officials for giving his team Only second rate Competition said through a translator that the soviet s Short live cancellation of their tour Here was due to a  a spokesman said the misunderstanding involved plane reservations and unclear communication about dates of the tour. Toronto a the coaches he did no ? the touring russian hockey j team accused the National Hock loss of $10,000however, because of the on �v,-4jjlmx,.uovviusu ajl. Iby league of theatrics saturday again off again tactics of the night and said the Toronto russians the Montreal forum Maple Leafs and Detroit red j was expected to lose at least wings were not going All out. $10,000 from cancellation of the you always know who is i match Between the soviet team going to win these games before i and the Canadian National they Start said coach Sarkadi i team. The game was first i.  t-1 a i it i i to Chernishov. Scheduled at the forum Friday i think it s because they know night and then was rescheduled we Are watching that they Are j for saturday afternoon before it not going full Speed said Ana j had to be scrubbed completely Toli Tarasov. Friday when it became a the comments were made be Parent the soviets would no tween periods of the Leafs wings game at Maple Leaf gardens which the russians attended. Arrive in  Toronto the soviets Areto play six More games against the canadians one in Van wards at 8 23 of the Middle Peri j Couver one in Victoria b.c., on feeds from George Arm and two each in Winnipeg an Strong and Mike Walton. But Mahovlich assisted by Pete Stemkowski and Garry in Ger beat Bruce Gamble with his 27th goal at 13 51, stretching the red wings unbeaten Streak to seven games. They had won Ottawa. Van Impe to miss nil All Star game six in a Row. Philadelphia a Edvan i m p a a defens Eman for St. Louis to. Up red j the Philadelphia flyers will Berenson the starting West j miss tuesday s National hockey division Center in tuesdays league All Star game in Mon All Star game scored one Goaland assisted on the other Treal because of a hip injury. Which attracted some 2h5entries saturday was described As perfect by Al Sanger president of the West aws skate club but a pretty Goodwin affected the breaking of More records. Sanger  d u e r a Minneapolis skated the one sixth mile race for intermediate boys aged 16 17, in a record 24.4 seconds while Gary Jonland it. Prospect 111., took first place in the880-Yard and one mile events to Lead that group. Both the 440-Yard and three Quarter mile. In the preliminary heat she set a heat record of two minutes lfi.1 seconds. Van Impe Hurt his left hip i saturday night As the St. Louis a collision with Jim Neilson of blues fought to a 2-2 National j the new York rangers on  league lie with the 19. It did t bother him How new York rangers. J Ever and he played the next the Point gained by St. Louis three games without trouble. Extended the blues Lead to 17 j Van Impe awakened saturday Points the largest Lead Ever with pain in the hip and it was held by a team in the league s discovered an accumulation of West  blues who have i blood had gathered under theron skin. The flyers team phys he i.jluvj-31 w la a 1A i j a � their last five Home games i Cian said the player apparently have a season record of 22-11-10. J broke a blood vessel in the  rangers who were in first 9 game and did t know it. Place in tie East division six weeks ago remained in last Aurora harness truck sold place behind the Detroit wings. Red Aurora. Iii. A the a 1 Rora Downs h a r Ness racing Berenson s goal that tied the track in receivership since game at 19 2tj of the second period was his 21st of the season. He fired in the rebound of his own shot from about 12 of Puyt 30j 1967 has been sold at Public court Sale Tor $1.75 million. The buyers were the trustees of Southeast and Southwest areas pension fund of the teamsters Union Chicago