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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 05, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes wednesday february 5, 1969 Baylor takes 2nd to Hayes in Aba Points new York a the National basketball association s individual scoring race has anew runner up this week but he does t pose an immediate threat to front running Elvin Hayes. San Diero s big a with 1,645points and a 29.9 average is running More than 300 Point ahead of los Angeles big a Elgin Baylor who has 1,343points and a 26.3 average. Bob Rule of Seattle is third with 1,341 Points. Oscar Robert son of Cincinnati has the third est average 26.0, but Only 1,318 Points. Wilt s percentage Best Wilt Chamberlain of the Lak ers continues to Lead in Field goal percentage with .574 to .563for Jerry Lucas of Cincinnati. Chamberlain also is the top re Bounder with 1,145 and a 20.� average to 1,049 and 20.2 for Bil Russell Boston s injured player coach. Larry Siegfried of the celtics has connected on 239 of 274 free throws for a league leading .872mark. Robertson is tops in assists with 482, an average of 9.5a game. Open thursday in Anerth leaders g Fig it Hiiyt-.--. . 55 652 341 Baylor. . ,. 51 518 307 Rule sea. 57 529 283 Abr ten Gin. 51433452 Monroe. Bait. 53 507 293 Cun Glim. Phil. 53 -169 362 Wilkins. Sea. 57 433 376 Hudson All. 56 479 242 bins net. 51-160 295 Kojis s.d54453285 the or Orin 1. 1 5. G. 7. 8.10 pts. 1645 1343 1341 1318 1307 1300 1242 1236 1215 1191 avg 29.9 26.3 23.5 26.0 2-1.7 24.5 21. S 22.1 23. S 22.1 Russell begins physiotherapy for ligament injury Boston a Bill Russel player coach of the National basketball association s Bosto celtics began rehabilitation treatment tuesday for severely trained ligaments in his High  Hurt the knee sunday while the celtics were struggling to Ward off a 95-94 loss to the new York kicks. With Only 12seconds left in the game the 6-foot-9 Russell drove in to score on a twisting Layup. Then he col lapsed to the floor and writhe Cin pain As the game s closing seconds slipped  gone we had him on his feet for afew minutes today or. Thom As Silva the celtics team physician reported monday. There is hardly any swelling. We Hadan ice pack on it All  Russell saw a physiotherapist to begin work on building up the knee. The doctor said earlier rethought Russell would be lost to the team for at least a week an perhaps 10 Days. His biggest trouble is com plete exhaustion Silva said. When you Lead the kind of life that Russell does a thing like Thi. Has to be  Auerback celtics Gener Al manager will sit in for rus sell at the coaching Post until he can resume the Job. Auerbach turned the coaching assignment Over to Russeli after the 1965-66season. Usa eur mat championships set by Ben Abram staff writer Fuerth. Germany is the annual Usa eur wrestling championships embracing some80 competitors open at Monteith Barracks thursday night with 11commands trying to dethrone the 3rd army  continues through saturday night when champions in the eight weight classes will be crowned. Wrestling starts at7 . Thursday and 7 30 on Fri Day. Semifinals take place sat urday starting at 1 . With the finals commencing at 7  3rd army div 4th army div Marne div 8th div Berli brigade and 32nd Aad com have entered full eight Man teams com z and seventh army sup port come have sent seven mento the championships v corps Ashe is Lead seed in . Indoor meet Bonnie lose Forward Olean . Up St. Bonaventure University has announced the loss of starting for Ward Greg Gary for the rest of the basketball season because of academic  Salisbury Mel. A a thur Ashe of Richmond va., and Thomas Koch of Brazil were seeded first among Domestic and foreign players for the 68thnational indoor Tennis tournament which opens monday. Referee Carl Bruhns seeded Lark Graebner Stan Smith and defending Champion Cliff Richey in that order behind Ashe in the Domestic bracket. Following Koch were eng land s Mark Cox new zealand s Brian Fairlie and Denmark Torban Ulrich at the head of the 28 foreign players. The four americans were seeded in the same position As their National ranking. Ashe six teams in Germany soccer Loop Ramstein Germany Spe Cial the six team  a f e Germany District soccer Campaign opens March 1 and continues through the Safe championships May 12-16. Ramstein Sembach Pitburg Hahn Rhein main and wies Baden will compete in soccer with double round Robin Competition determining the Champion  god Champion will Host the Safe  schedule March 1ramsteln at Sembach bit burs at Hahn Rhein main at Wiesbaden. March 8wiesbaden at Ramsten Hahn fat Rhein main Sembach at Pitburg. March 15ramatein at Hahn Sembal at Wiesbaden Pitburg at Rhein main. March 22rhein-main at Ramstein bit burs at Wiesbaden Hahn at sem Bush. March 20 Ramstein at Pitburg Bernbach at Rhein mule Wiesbaden at Hahn. April 5sembach at Ramsten Hahn at Pitburg Wiesbaden at  12ramsteln at Wiesbaden Rhein main at Hahn Pitburg at  19hahn at Ramsten Wiesbaden at Bernbach Rhein Maln at  26ramatein at Rhein main wies Baden at Pitburg Sembach at  3bitburg at Ramsten Rhein main at Sembach Hahn at  16-19usafe championship site of Germany Champion. Men s Bowling group plans annual tourney Frankfurt special the Frankfurt men s Bowling association will hold its annual tournament on March 15-16, 22 and 27 at the Hansa Bowling enter. All bowlers possessing 1968 69 Frankfurt association cards Are eligible. The association will donate$800 in Cash for prizes in Addi Tion to 10 gift certificates value Dat $20 each. Entry fee for team doubles single and All events is15. Closing Date for entries is March 1. Entry Blanks Are Avail Able from Frankfurt league secretaries or at the Hansa Bowling Center. For further information Call Frankfurt military 7383. Holds both the . Amateur and the . Open titles. Graeb Ner is. The current . Cla courts Champion and Smith holds the National Harcourt Stitle. Richey though he Defeated both Graebner and Smith in winning the indoor Crown Las year has won just two major tournaments since  gained the no. 1 foreign ranking by defeating Ashe Las weekend in the semifinals of a tournament in Richmond a Cox won victories in five tournaments last year and ranks atop the British amateurs. Fairlie who is Only 20, i ranked first in his nation and Lart week upset two time Wimbledon Champion John new Combe who is now a profession Al. Ulrich the former danish Champion scored a Victory over1966-67 . Indoor Champion Charlie Pasarell last weekend i Richmond. Standings High school basketball Blue division won lost Heidelberg 10 0frankfurt 8 2 kaisers Laudorn 0 4 Wiesbaden 5 5nuernberg 5 Munich 4 8mannheim 2 8 Stuttgart 0 10 red division won lost Karlsruhe 10 0buumholcler 8 2 Berlin 7 7aukiburg 4 Wuerzburg bad Krou Zach 0 Bremer liven 3 3 b 6 10 10 Western division won lot Lakenheath 6shape 7 London 5brunssum 4 upper Heyford 4brussels 1 pet 1.000 .800 .600 .500 .300 .400 .200 .000 pet. 1.000 .800 .700 .700 .400 .400 .000 .000  .700 .500 .400 .400 .100 pet. .667 .667 .667 .500 .125 Italy division won lost Vicenza 4 2notre Dame 4 2 Naples 4 2overseas 3 3 Livorno i 1 Spain division won lost pet Madrid 9 1 .900seville 7 3 .700 Rota 4 6 .400kenltra 0 10 .000 Junior High basketball final standings Southern league 9th Grade won  7 1 Khein Muin 5 3plrmasorih 4 4 run Stern 3 6 harm 1 7 7th a 8th grades won lost Ramsten 8 0ljlrmusons 5 3  3 5 Rholin mule 3 0 Hahn i 1 Northern league 9th Grade won lost a Wiesbaden 7 1 x Bonn 7 1 Frankfurt 4 4qltitiuen 2 6 Hunu 0 8xs/iared championship 7th 8th Grade won lost a Krunk Furt 8 Hanu Bonn 8 1 blurt d Htun ploium Hli Western league 7th a 8th o.rao68 won to to Rioin Bali 8 i a  .,.,. 3 1  0 slur us  pet. .875 .620.600 .375 .120 pet. 1.000.025 .375 .375.175 pet .876 .873 .600 .%0 .000 pet.750 .760 .500.875 .125 pet. .760 .760 .000 Morrow. Bailie Ogtip Herzo Herzo base Germany Spe Cial the Bamberg Barons pulled away in the second half Topmost an 83-65 Victory Over the Herzo base flyers Here monday night in the com z Eastern league. The Barons who Are in second place two games behind the Wil Liam o. Darby rangers held Aslim 37-33 Lead at the Halfway Point of their 12th win against four defeats. Ken Morrow scored 23 Points Randy Buss had 14 and Jim Wade added 12 for the Barons. The flyers now 8-8, got 18from Curt Crittendon 17 from Bob Lohse and 14 from Earl Croy. Cubs report decline in operating figures Wilmington Del. Up the Chicago National league baseball club at its annual meeting Here reported a decline in the financial operating re-sult1 of the cubs during 1968 compared to 1967.it gave figures of $247,354 for 1968, compared to $342,346 forthe previous year. Has six and setae and Vii corps Are sending two men each. Support come the 1968 run Nerup brings two champions in Clayton Wyse and Cornelius Mccormick Back in a bid to regain the championship it won in 1967.Wyse won the 171.5-lb title last year but is expected to move Upa notch to 191.5 Mccormick will be defending his 213.5-lb Crown. Wyse a former Oklahoma state grappler turned in a perfect Zero score when he pinned five men under the aau olym Pic rules penalty system in 1968.under that system no penalty is assessed for a pin while theman pinned is charged with four Points. A win by decision Cost the Winner Btte Point and the loser three while a draw costs each Gra Pfiler two Points. In special cases involving a Deci Sion the Winner is assessed Only five tenths of a Point if he has evidenced Clear superiority and has won his match by More than10 Points the loser drawing 3.5  penalty Points eliminate a Man from further Competition. Team awards team awards will go to the first and second place teams and the Winner and runner up in each weight division will receive individual trophies. Team Points will be awarded on the basis of 10 for first place seven for Sec Ond four for third and two for  come won three championships in 1968 to 3rd army two _ Willie Crayon matched Wyse s perfect slate but thespia readers placed five grapplers in the semifinals to pull out the team Crown by six Points. The championships will be freestyle wrestling. Exhibitions in Greco roman wrestling willbe staged each Day before the official Competition  the Usa eur championships tournament officials will nominate the outstand ing wrestler in each weight group for the All army trials scheduled for March 3-29 at fort Sill okla. Those making the All army team will compete in the Intel service championships at Norfolk air station. Ace at Cologn Cologne Germany special Thomas m. Holimon of the .military assistance advis Ory group scored a Hole in on with a 5-Iron Here on the 160-Yard 15th Hole at the ref Rath Golf course. Holimon wound up with a 78 for his 18 holes on the Sog Grefrath course. Racing Roundup continued from Page 81 get a Chance to enter the Indianapolis 500 in one of Jack Brab Ham s cars icky said. Tim Schenken 25-year-old australian Driver has been awarded Britain s Grove Wood trophy As the most promising Driver of the year. Schenken who gained Fame last season in formula 3 an formula Ford cars won 42 races in 68 starts a remarkable record. Alfa Romeo of Milan has announced the signing of 11 Driver for the coming season including John Surtees who was reported As signing for Alfa earlier in this column. Surtees of England will drive the new 3-liter prototype along with Lut Len Blanch of Belgium and Andrea de Adamich of Italy. Other Drivers contracted All italian include Mario c Asol Spartaco Dini Carlo fact Tel Ignazio Giunti Naomi Galli Enrico Pinto Nino Vaccarella and Teodoro Meccoli. Mario Andretti one of the top Drivers on the Sac circuit willbe driving for team Lotus in several formula i events this year beginning with the South african grand prix March 1. Max Mosley of Britain who campaigned last season in a formula % Brabham bt23c, will drive a Lotus f2 this season. Clay re Gamma of Switzerland who drove an f2 techno last year Nas signed with Ferrari while Robin Widdows and Chris Williams both of Britain plan to race this season in the Bob Gerard Merlyn my 12s in formula 2  
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