European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Columnist to the whole byred Smtth Newyork Rovt Wum Jhk Rne Jinjue Maundy May not have been the Only sports cot one Mnist Ever elected major of the More venerable features in the but he probably was Only mayor who continued to write a column while Ryan ragtag the o a thriving eve after he reaped As the chief Tulve of to become con Musliner of the basketball he continued his Nuur com american ran for40 it flt us Tiu if flt in do he Mahli fisc do that they buried Walter Bat thursday in it tells something about Waller that among the death notices in the new York times was not one but a series of Para Mcnary on the sports scene and Tea graphs headed Ford advocate continued la publish hit the views in a department splint this made my doubly unique if thai la grammatically or logically possible among the practising chem in professional 1 not Only was he the Only commissioner members of the cardinals com Mittee for education and the trustees of the inner at scholarship they mourn the passing of Ihetu distinguished the members i the Board of directors of boys towns of but and directors of the sports records with skeet ers deeply regret the pasting four Broth where Wetter was the Cardi nals committee for education ran As an entry with the a group of horse player who made annual pilgrimages to Monmouth and just recently Nat retired circulation director of the new York the Nib visiting in the Pope hat Walter was having chemotherapy for his holiness promised to say a special the one thing Walter wanted growing up in Stamford was to Excel in an attack of polio in childhood made that in four after winds Slacken to share Lead in Milwaukee open Cap Mke Keith Funy Zoeller and Gary a of whom leed off after morn ing gales had forged Inree Ilef Par 69s Friday and shared the Lead in the greater Milwaukee open Golf the quartet finished the postponed thursday because of a too stroke ahead of Mac de Sabo and Barney Bach of the top seven except Mclendon started in the and by that time winds which earlier had gusted to 37 Miles had calmed Trie wind was real to shy the Morley but by about in it seemed to Calm a tune of us who played this afternoon got to definite the wind didst seem to blow half As hard this said Mccord who finished second to Art wan in this tourney in the wind bothered Guys the most on the the morning players could no gel set Over Ihetu but this afternoon you could Anchor yourself a tie two strokes Back at 71 Over the Yard tuck away country club course Wen have Dave Dave Stanton Lee and Frank a reflection of now Tough the wind was is thai Only u Golf in broke a year ago in this 52 shattered Par on the first Day and 26 shot in Ibe Jed by pm Soi with a i would say this course played six to eight strokes tougher than Normal said Only two Lime Winner of this again bypassed by Roost of the top pros who Are preparing Tor next weeks British Siscon around Leader last and Mccord both dipped four under Par record setter beaten in Public links play of Washington who set a Yarbara his course record was eliminated from the first National women Public links Golf tournament by Sarah Leveque in first round match play was Defeated 7 and 5 by if of Stokien shot a 7j wednesday for a course but Baa a As one Inch of rain drench a the course and winds hit 41 Molesan Leveque today score of 7m81h Pul her in second place in the the Low scorer teens 73 course was Diana a High school basketball and softball coach from she survived fridays match play 8 and 5 Over Linda person of Zaeger engled Jed Mockard billed their Isth the Par have both bogeyed two holes later on that was the Only mistake i made Alt Mccord i thought my first was but i o feet when i Felt that wind this i figured 68 or 89 would be Good enough the out inc cd Ali Jef Mam Morley caught the other a readers when u by 25foot putt one of the Tours longest said his Success surprised him because he had not played in three of the our previous tour difficult to Lay Oft like that and then finl a Sweet spot on he but i just tried to play the Wood and was he they were mostly and if they blew right to id hit 9 Little further to the right and Lei the wind bring ii a said Bis strategy to combat the wind was to my the baft so River and smoother instead of fighting a few i hit a smaller Chi than i might Haw 1 thought i was capable of Fergus in glad to see but in not us by inv to Ort Kiel Tutun curia Lun Ditroi mini Chick my sir to loiter in try font in elder Jit hut old huh for Korli Tiff Delm do Hijii my Khouv Tom Frank Higuchi 4under 68 paces Canada tourney que a Little Chako Toguchi overcame Gusty winds and came through with a flawless Back nine to shoot a four underpay 68 Friday and Lake the first round Lead in the Peter Jack son the Only Canadian event on the ladles professional Golf association a Gutu held a two stroke Lead Over americans Donna Capon Pat Meyers and Betsy Cullen after the opening round of play in event at the la Chute Golf and country Only six golfers of the 61 entries Man aged to break Par with two competitors getting Par 72s on the i Jooyan 1 who had a three stroke Victory in the pc a championship last had a Par 36 on the front nine and then the Little it was not a Banner Day for crowd favor he Jocelyne Bourrasa who blew to an 11 Over carding a 4v on the front nine and b the leaders cum h4ucm i Punj Young Fittl if Bah Maii Muir souk to a am print Sci cd rat Jel tit is a teacher and athletic director basils prep in on the Side he a Giru basketball the world As Advance Man for the Harlem he refereed games he broadcast West Point football games with the late Ted busing when to basketball association of America became the National basketball association with Maurice Podoloff As its pres Denu Walter became us Public relations and when Podoloff Walter succeeded the title was changed from president to commissioner when Walter and his to Dolfi was a Little real estate Man out of the Yale Law school who came to the Post worn the new Haven which be was his basketball background was whereas Walter had coached the Stamford girl probably his sports activities were parity responsible for his sudden nce Esi a for through sports he had made a multitude of the expert the Stamford political scene accurately re diced a landslide fort thou Sand bumper slickers and no the Man said of the democratic How can he lose carrying the whole ticket to Walter Wen recognition As a new Force in Connecticut sides winning reelection in he Man aged Abraham eur toffs successful Campaign for the Senate and John Denim keys for his Tret inauguration As mayor was at by he likes of Toots the great new York Saloon keep and Andy now us football giants director of a Stamford Andy told of the Sage advice is new mayor had Given him years earlier when in Bustell finished Little Arnold col lege and was drafted bythe los Angeles rams in the 19th Andy asked his Friend Walter whether be should Lake his chances on winning a Job in pro football or accept a leaching Post that had been waiter explained gently that a graduate of Arnold have the remotest notion of what life was like Uthe National football by All he make the sensible Choice and Settle Down to the Safe existence of Leach Andy said thanks and went to los an Geles and made Al pro nine times in k As the obituaries pro Basket Ball achieved credibility As a Malar league sport under prospered expanded widely and struggled through years of inter league warfare to a some what globetrotters were More the learn and Abe Saper the Little round Man whore Ald what you giving Marian for easter Abe asked one nothing Walter our House easter Golf late no big think Marian has Ever seen a thou san Dollar Bill i dont know about Walter but i sure As Heb Abe pulled a Roll from his pocket and peeled off a portrait of Graver he youve got a Bonus give this to Marian and Tell me what she who won the title at the Cedar Brae course in Toronto last was two under after the first nine but ran into trouble Wilh a couple of three putt Sank a 9foot putt for a Minfie three on the loth and converted a 27foot putt for a Birdie four on the 515 Yard she then had birdies on the Parthree 15th and the troublesome itch where she Sank Wool putt on the of Yard Hole after reaching the Green Witt a Grich to undergo surgery Anaheim a the California Angels said Friday that infielder Bobby one of the free agents the Angels signed last is suffering from a her dialled Lumbar disc that will require sur Gery and Wilt probably keep him out of baseball the rest of this Grich will undergo Back surgery Early tub us anger they said they didst know when he could play again but it is not Likely he will return this Grich played out his option in 197s with where he played second and was signed to a five year contract with California at an estimated total salary of the Angels used him As their shortstop until the tack Alloi ent forced him out of Grich originally injured his Back in Spring he was batting with the Angels and had seven Home runs and 2
