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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, January 26, 1969

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Unday january 26, 1969 the stars and stripes Page eggy for 68 award continued from Page 11 proved her indomitable spirit at the summer games in mexi co City competing despite ill i Ness and achieving a unique feat by winning freestyle races at 200, 400 and 800 meters. New York a previous winners of the female athlete of the year award in the associated press poll 1831helene Madison swimming. 1932babe did Ilkson track. 1933helen Jacobs Tennis. 1034virginia Van we Golf. 1836helen Wui Moody Tennis. 1939helen Stephens track.1037katlierlno Rawls swimming. 1938patty Berg Golf. 1939alice Marble Tennis.1940alice Marble Tennis. 1841betty Hicks Newell Golf.1042gloria cation swimming. 1943patty Berg Golf,1944ann Curtis swimming. 1945babe Didrikson a Hurlus Golf.104ftbabe Didrikson , Golf. 1947babo did Rikson Zaharias Golf.1948fanny Blankers Koch track. 1949marlene Bauer  Didrikson Zaharias Golf. 1981maureen Connolly Tennis.1952maureen Connolly Tennis. 1053maureen Connolly Tennis.1954bnbe Didrikson Zaharias Golf. 1055patty Berg Golf.1950patty Mccormick diving. 1057althea Gibson Tennis.1958allhea Gibson Tennis. 1059maria Bueno Tennis.1060wllma Rudolph track. 1081wllma Rudolph track.1902dawn Fraser swimming. 1903mickey Wright Golf.3964mickey Wright Golf. Lb85kttthy Whitworth Golf. I960kathy Whitworth Golf.1907bllllc Jean King Tennis. 1908peggy Fleming figure skating. Debbie. Continued from Page 17 wyomia Tyus and Madeline Manning. Boxing George Foreman and Ronnie Harris. Speed skating Diane Holum. Swimming and diving sue Gossick and Doug Russell. Basketball Jojo while. Weightlifting Robert Bednar ski. New York up past winners of the James e. Sullivan award 1967randy Matson shot put. 1960jim Ryun Middle distance runner1905bill Bradley basketball 1004don by Hollander. Swimming1963john Pennel pole vault 1062jim Beatty Middle distance runner 1961wllma Rudolph sprinter19 10rarer Johnson decathlon 1959parry o Brien shot put195solenn Savls track 1957bobhy j. Morrow sprinter195umrs. Patricia Keller to Cormack diving1055harrison Dillard hurdles 1954malvln o. What fled Middle distance runner 1053sammy Lee diver1952horace Ashenfelter distance runner 1051robert e. Re Hunt a pole vault 1050fred will distance runner1040dick Button figure skating 1948-Bob Manila decathlon 1947john b. Kelly jr., rowlnu194u--y. Arnold Tucker football Basket Ball track 1945felix Doc Ulun clump football allot put 1044ann our ten. Uwliumltib1943gilbert Dodds distance runner 1u4 j Cornelius a Vannerum Polo vault 1941t. Leslie  Middle distance runner 1940j. Gregory Rice distance runner1930joseph w. Burk. Rowing 1038-Donald r. Lauli distance runner1937j. Donald Buduo Tennis Idilo Glenn Morris decathlon1935w. Lawson Lutile Golf 1934william r. Bonthron Middle instance runner 1933-Glenn Cunningham Middle distance runner 1032james a. Uusi Hall around athlete Loai Bernard b. Bui Lingur till around athlete 1930 Robert v. Joni jr., Golf Argonaut  signs Toronto a Leo Cahill, of the Toronto argonauts of the Eastern Canadian football conference was Given a four year contract Friday Worth a estimated $100,000. Philadelphia a tiny Sam Byj r electrified a civic Center i did with a stir income from behind Victory in the mile run of the second annual Philadelphia track classic Fri Day night winning Ift the meet record time of 4 03.6. The diminutive 5-foot-6, 125-Pounder made up 25 Yards in the last Lap to overtake Pace setter Jurgen May of West Ger Many. May was timed in 4 04.May, making his first competitive Start in two years jumped out to a big Lead and increased it to nearly 50 Yards Halfway triumphs in Philadelphia mile through the event Sfeir formerly 6f Kent state maintained second place an slowly made up ground on the West German then caught an passed May at the wire. Claus Chiprowski a West German olympian who finished second at Mexico City to Bob Seagren won the pole vault at 16-6%, breaking the civic Cen Ter record of 16-6 set by John fennel in 1968.fennel, Southern California strides finished second at the same height but he had More misses. Vince Bizzarro Villanova s defending Champion was fourth at 16-0. Erv Hall had caused the Only excitement until the mile win Ning the 50-Yard High hurdles i meet record time and coming Back moments later to capture the 50-Yard dash. Dave Romansky philadelphiaa.c., defended his title in the mile walk with a 6 28.1 clocking breaking his own meet record of 8 34.6 set last  Daniels new York a.c., was second in 6 35.4 and Gre diebold Shore a.c., third in 6 53.2. Russ Humble Canada 10-2, for 4th ice win Ottawa up the touring soviet Union hockey team coasted to an easy 10-2 Triumph Over the Canadian National squad Friday night As the soviets picked up their fourth straight Success at the expense of the canadians. A crowd of 10,000 sat Sile Tlyas the soviets took a 4-0 first period Lead and continued to extend the advantage. Anatole Firsov put on tremendous one Man display of scoring Power As he scored the first six russian goals. Singles went to Oleg Zaicev Boris Airov Ivan ii Mishkov and Boris Mihailov. Second Chanc Canada s goals were scored by Terry Caffrey and Richie ayes Caffrey s goal coming when he was awarded a second Hance on a penalty shot after hitting the goalpost the firs time. Viktor Konov Elenko came out of his crease before Caffre had crossed the russian Blue line on the first penalty shot and the officials awarded him a second  russians loft Little doubt in the minds of the fans that they Are world champions. The soviets completely dominate the play in the first two periods before slowing the game Down inthe final 20 minutes. It was a Low Point in Canadian International hockey and a Complete reversal of the game played Here when these two clubs met last year. Canada won that game 8-2. Russia out shot Canada 39 to 28. Slaughter to  global league team Evansville ind. A Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardi nals outfielder for 16 years assigned a contract with the global baseball league As  of the new Orleans franchise. Slaughter 52, will work under manager Johnny Mize former major league first , who retired from baseball in 1954, had a career batting average Over .300. The league founded by Evans Ville businessman Walter dil Beck expects to begin operation in 1970. On Aba courts 76ers take celts 120-111 j Walker stars Boston up Chet Walker dumped in 12 of his 20 Points to Pace the Philadelphia 76ers to a33-Point fourth Quarter and a 120-111 National basketball association win Over the Boston celtics Friday night. In the second Quarter and give the Hawks a Lead they never  Angeles pulled to within two Points with two minutes to play before Bealy put it away. Hazzard finished with 30 Boston opened the game i Points. Elgin Baylor had 34 and scoring with six seconds gone when Tom Sanders Sank a Long set shot Philadelphia tied it afew seconds later and Boston never took the Lead  took two 14-Point leads in the opening stanza but Boston pulled to within seven As the Quarter  game was tied twice in the second period and once inthe third but Boston fell Flat in the final Quarter As Walker Lethe 76ers on to Victory. Philadelphia s Billy cunning Ham led All scorers with 27 Points followed by the 26 Points of Boston s Bailey Howell. Jerry West 28 for the lakers. Los Angeles Atlanta f t 14 6-15 34 Beaty 4 3-8 11 bridges9 0-0 18 Caldwell 10-02 davis0 0-0 0 hazzard 0 0-0 0 Hudson 4 5-5 13 ohl9 10-11 2s Silas Bailor Char Lecounts Craw Fregan Hewitt West g f t 15 0-11 3li 5 2-2 12 1 0-2 2 0 0-0 0 13 4-6 30 4 2-2 10 5 3-5 13 3 1-1 7 Philadelphia g f Boston Walker Imhof Fjones Are Rclark Guon Wilson Green 8 4-4 20 howell7 13-14 27 Sanders 4 tf-12 14 russell6 8-10 20 Jones 5 4-6 14 siegfrd7 1-1 15 Havlicek 1 0-1 2 Nelson a 2-3 8 Bryant 0 0-0 0 Barnes g f t 7 12-14 2t 5 1-2 11 3 7-11 13 41-1 9 0 4-5 4 7 5-5 1� i 6 3-4 15 4 4-4 12 1 0-0 2 totals 4124-39106 totals 4618-29110los Angeles 23242930106 Atlanta 23343320110fouled out Atlanta Ohl. Total fouls los Angeles 17, Atlanta 28.a7,140. Detroit up Eddie Miles scored a driving Layup with seven seconds remaining inthe game Friday night to give continued on Page �0 Heidi Rosendahl the pretty West German olympian failed to qualify for the finals of the women s 50-Yard dash. Shirley Lenyoun won the event in 6.0. Miss Rosendahl came Back inthe 50-Yard hurdles taking third place. Mamie Rallins mayor Daley club a . Olympian won the race. She was time Din 7.0. Hall and Leon c o 1 e m a a Southern California sliders each won semifinal heats in the50-Yard hurdles at 6.2. Then in the final Hall with a final lunge nipped Coleman. Each finished in 6.0, breaking the meet Markof 6.2 set by Coleman last year and equalling the civic Cente record which was set by five others. In the 50-Yard dash Hall burst to the front and easily won Over Willie Richie Howard University and Bob Brown sports inter National in 5.3. Hall s dash time equalled the meet record set by Charlie Greene of Nebraska in 1968. Olympian Larry James of Villanova took the 600 in 1 13.7. Tommy Farrell new York a.c.,was second in 1 14 and Jim Burnett the defending Champion wound up third in 1 18.6 after falling on the first turn of the12-Lap track. Another Villanova Ace Frank Murphy romped to an easy 20 length Victory in the 1,000. Hews caught in 2 10.6. Ron Jourdan University of Florida took the High jump Over West Germany s Gunter Spielvogel. Jourdan s winning height was 7-1, a meet and civic enter record. Spielvogel was second at 6-10. The old record was held by Lew Hoyt at v of a in 1967.walter Adams won the 880 in 1 54.4. Pete Schuder . Was second in 1 54.6. George Young took the two mile his fourth straight Victory of the season in 8 44.6, also Ameet and civic Center record which he set last year. Art do Long. Holy Cross was second in 8 45.6. Totals 41 38-51 120 Philadelphia Boston total 3737-46111. 34 27 26 33120 27 27 30 27111fouled out Philadelphia Guokas Cunningham Boston  fouls Philadelphia 32. Boston 32. A 10,034. Atlanta up Zel Mobeaty shot Over Wilt chamber lain for 36 Points including six in the last minute to Send the Atlanta Hawks past the Losangeles lakers 110-106 Friday  Victory the Hawks 20th in their past 23 games Brough Atlanta to within one game of the National basketball association Lead held by the lakers in the Western  hit his season High and teamed with guards Wal hazzard and Don Ohl to give the Hawks enough Cushion to overcome a late los Angeles rally. Hazzard and Ohl combined for 22 straight Points to wipe out a nine Point Laker Lead Eastern Michigan paces naia s indoor meet Kansas City to. Up Eastern Michigan runners set the temp association off the National time of 1 54.6 in his qualifying run. The old Standard of 1 55.4 was set in 1967 by Centra intercollegiate Michigan s Jim athletics indoor track and Field Blay took the championships Friday night with two meet records. Patrick Bynoe a Junior fro port a Spain Trinidad surged ahead on the last turn of the final Lap for a 1 12.3 in his qualifying heat in the 600-Yardrun. The old Mark of 1 12.5 was set by Lindsey Hickman of Eastern Illinois last year. Bynoe trailed Yankton s Pau Blalock by about five Yards going into the last Lap caught up in the Back stretch and sped away on the last turn to win by two feet. Another Eastern Michigan runner Rogera Tremblay set an naia record in the 880 with a Nesbitt. Trim Lead Midway through the race and held off final Challenge from last year s Winner Felix Johnson of Prairie Georgia honors miss Tyus View  Shortt and College s Winston Oklahoma Chris Atlanta up wyomia Tyus the Young negro athlete from Georgia who won three olympic Gold medals and is termed the world s fastest woman runner was honoured Friday by the Georgia legislature and gov. Lester  officially proclaimed saturday As wyomia Tyus Darin Georgia a rare recognition for a negro. The governor Shook hands with the Young track Star and said they Tell me you Cancun faster than i can ride my bicycle  Tyus 23, was presented in the Senate by her Hometown senator Robert Smalley w h o termed her Griffin s Best known citizen and the fastest w o in a n  Tian s Tom Griffth led qualifiers in the 60-Yard dash. Griffth Shortt and Bobhy Brown of Arkansas am Nall turned in 06.1 performances just two tenths of a second off the world and meet records of 05.9. Griffth ran both his Quarter final and Semi final sprints in that time while Shortl and Brown made it Only once in their qualifying heals for saturday s finals. Leading the qualifiers in the60-Yard High hurdles was William Tipton of easter Michigan. His Best time was 07.4, the fastest of the night in that  Michigan and Arkan Sas am  favourites to Chalm. Lenge defending Champion miss Lyus a sprinter w o no Rairie View for the team title two Gold medals in the 1968 olympics in Mexico City and one in 1964 at Tokyo. Each placed three men in the finals of the 60-Yard dash and the 60 Yard High hurdles  
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