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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday february 8, 1969 the stars and stripes Page Lombardi wants Winner 1st year envisions  As world Grid capital Washington . Up Vince Lombard pro football s toughest taskmaster took therein of the Washington red skins As head coach and part owner thursday with a Declara Tion he wants a Winner his firs year. Lombard Given his release by the Green Bay packers after having built a championship dynasty in 10 years t9ld a news conference that he intends tomake Washington the capital of the world. Football asked what he anticipate from the redskins who Haven t had a winning team since 1955,Lombard said i d like to have a Winner the first year. Of course a lot of things have to be just right to have a Winner the right people Lack of injuries Barry s Lead dwindles but chief rival out Minneapolis up Oak land s Rick. Barry has seen his american basketball association scoring Lead dwindle almost five Points a game since his re turn following a knee , now averaging 33.8 Points per game holds a slim Lead Over Minnesota s Connie Hawkins with 33.4. But Hawkins has just undergone knee surgery and will be out of action until late in the season. James Jones of new Orleans the no. 3 scorer is Well Back with a 26.8 Mark followed by Larry Jones of Denver 25.1 and Kentucky s Darel Carrier 24.3.rounding out the top 10 scorers Are Louis Damper Kentucky 24.2 Willie Somer and Charisma Between the coaching end and the running  declared that he would consider making off season trades but pointed out it is much More difficult to do Sothan when he took Over the packers in 1959.disavows Tough reputation in an amiable mood Lombardi disavowed his reputation As a Tough , i m pretty soft he said with a  Bennett Williams redskins president told news men that Lombard would hold the position of executive Vic president and head coach. He also will be allowed to Purchase five per cent of the Redskin Stock for $500,000 and have Complete control of the team s  Early evaluation Lombardi declined to evaluate the redskins on an Overall or individual basis until he has been Able to study films of their performance last  possible morale problems compared to Green Bay Lombardi commented wryly the City of Washington May have a lot of bars but i assure you Green Bay has 15 times More. We will have As few rules Ashe can get away with. There is no sense in having rules Youcan t enforce. For that matter even one bar can get you  Jurgensen Praise Lombardi said that wings clip Hawks 6-1, As Howe stars Gordie Howe. 17th hat trick Detroit up Gordi Howe the babe Ruth of hockey registered his 17th National hockey league hat trick thursday night for his 714th,715th and 716th regular season goals As the Detroit red Wing swamped the Chicago Black Hawks 6-1. The Stellar Detroit righting equalled the Home run output of baseball s greatest Home run hitter at 12 47 of the first period with his 26th goal of the current Campaign As the red wings rolled up a astonishing 14-3 shots on goal margin. The 40-year-old or. Hockey completed his three goal spurt at 4 22 and 7 43 of the second period As Detroit piled up a 5-0 Lead. Howe Drew a 1 35 standing ovation from 14,630 delighted redskins obviously great passer who courage in Sonny the have a has Grea Jurgensen. Set new York Daniels Indian Freeman Miami Warren 20.8. Daniels 23.2 22.9 21.1 Meldon an Armstrong Oakland is the rebounding Leader with 791, an average of 15 5 per game while Jim Eakins of Oakland leads in two Point Field goals with a .565 Mark an Carrier is High in three Point goal percentage with .379.barry is tops in free throw percentage with an .882 average while Oakland s Larry Brown leads in assists with an average of 8.70 per  scoring leaders 2pta 3otg Ftp avg. 380 1 3so u4u 33.8 420barry, , Minn. Jones. Now. . Denver Carrier , by. Somerset  their string with a 6-2 win Over the blues december28th and had threatened to eclipse their own nil record of23 games without a loss. The Only goal allowed by  Glenn Hall was on a shot by Glen Sather at 14 23 of the first period. The puck went Over Hall s shoulder. Hall had 18saves. Bill Mccreary added the insurance goal at 9 46 of the third period while the blues were  later became involved in a fight with Barclay Pla Gerand both players were Given major penalties. Referee ver Buffey also assessed a two minute elbowing penalty on  s two goals were set up on passes from lineman Escamillo Henry and a Mcdon Ald. Henry gave Berenson across goal pass and the St. Louis Center Slid the puck Pas Boston goalie Gerry Cheevers out of position at 18 09 of the first  the second period Mcdon Ald passed from the left Side to Berenson standing about 22 feet directly in front of the net forthe score at 3 44. The Bruins were playing without five injured players including the league s Tope Senseman to Iby Orr. The blues increased their West division Lead to 20 Points. Hernandez decision Flores in Milwaukee Milwaukee wis. Apart Hernandez of Omaha gained a unanimous decision Over Vida Flores of Milwaukee in a 10 round middleweight bout High lighting monday night s card. Hernandez cinched the Deci Sion with a final round surge which Shook Flores 84-year-Oldfather of 10 children who had won 11 matches in a  crowd of 2,178 contributed to a Gate of 15.106. Mikitas have another girl Chicago a mrs. Jil Mikita wife of Chicago by a Hawks hockey Star Stan Mikita gave birth monday to a six Pound girl. The couple has another Girland a boy. Lake Placid . Up the Navy Sank the Field thursday in capturing the 2-Mannational aau bobsled title with the fastest heat of the . Paul Lamey drove the Navy sled Down the it. Vanhoevenber olympic Bob run in a four heat total of 4 41.65.there were no spills but two sleds had to be  s final heat in 1 09.31 was the fastest of the Day even speedier than some of the heavier four Man sleds which race Din the aau championships the previous , who had Bob Huscher As his brakeman also scored1 09.98 in the third heat. They were the Only team in the meet to crack the 1 10 Lime. Gary Sheffield with Howar Siler As Brake drove the air Force s no. 1 sled to second Ina total time of 4 44.87. His Best heat was 1 10.34.howard Clifton of Elnora . Driving an entry of the Hurricane bobsled club finished third in 4 45.52, including a1 10.22 heat. Mickey Luce Rode Brake. Pipers get Anderson for by. Draft Choice St. Paul Minneapolis a the Minnesota pipers have acquired 6-foot-10 Dan an Derson from the Kentucky Colo Nels in Exchange for a High draft Choice in 1970, the Ameri can basketball association team announced tuesday. Pipers Center Connie Haw Kins the no. 2 scorer in the league recently underwent knee surgery and is expected to be out of action for about a month. Anderson played with Newyork last season and was traded by the nets to Kentucky about six weeks ago. Austrian pro wins dual slalom meet Stratton Mountain.  _ Gerhard Hopfensperger former austrian olympic Star turned in a combined time of 1 49.9 thursday and won the ,000 fifth annual Stratto Mountain dual slalom ski meet. Hopfensperger won $1,500 the professional meet  
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