European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse July the stars and stripes Poge 21 Ali says by Stev Cady new York not Earnie Shaw they were saying monday at Madi son Square can take you out with either vicious Exall the adjectives that spill so easily from a fight promoters mimeograph but that int As one witness put it in a hushed voice Earnste shavers takes no the reference was to the shave headed Ohio heavy weights record of 52 10 of them Inthis first in the 54 rights he has the question bad to be to 35yearold Muhammad Alt defending his world title against Earnie shavers on 29 at the Garden Why shavers has hearing the end of he line in his 18th year As a profession Al decided to go out with a bang will be stand up there like a doomed Man in front of a firing let it end swiftly and cleanly with one lethal punch thrown by us fearsome shavers a visitor to mondays press Confer ence in the Hall of Fame lounge at the Garden might be forgiven for drawing that but As alls latest promotion involves Man than meets the one of the definitions of magic la Art of producing illusions by meaning sleight of and alls next magic one against May to of his the script has already Thill be something some thing Lite Champion stud As he relaxed in an Ellmack outfit of sport shirt and now there the we we got him legs Ait Hes in there with a his timing teems to be he didst look Good against All folded his left lint into the Palm of his right hand and hunched Forward on the that what i that what i i cant train for All my bad Ighut have made my next rights bigger and 1 got Emall up real Good they think in Over the boxing living legend earned million for his most recent a Dull 15round title defense against Alfredo of Spain last May h at if he didst dazzle the at least managed to get a lot of free plugs onto primetime television for his the for the nationally televised shaven bout his 20lh title All has been Guaran teed the challenger will get a 32yearold father of five is quiet outside the ring but wry inside he knocked out Jimmy Young in a and the round 1 his new Silver Roll Royce carries on its License plates brings nods of admiration in shavers is not the kind of heavyweight other heavyweights particularly like to fight As they say to the a hitter like that can turn things around with one what if you hit All with your Best Man who takes no prison ers was and he just winks at continued on Page Chison overcome 61 deficit to nip red on National television spa pact extended As skid continues Byuk Eddon up sport writer manager Sparky Andersons contract has been renewed but the Cincinnati hods need a different kind of renewal the two time world who demolished the new York Yankees in four straight games in the world Are in deep there 10ft games behind he los an Geles dodgers in the National leagues Western have lost seven straight games and Are getting the mixture o erratic pitching and weak hitting that suggests no Early it is the worst kind of admits whose contract was extended two years on when we get Good we gel bad pitching and the re verse is it is far too Early to figure Pennant winning magic numbers for the runaway but the fact is the reds no Roundup by fre Mcmane up sport writer the Chicago White sox wiped out a 61 deficit with three bom runs in the final three innings to score an b7 Victory aver the Boston red sax in a nationally Tele Vised contest held to Only one run by Luis Tiant Over the first six the White sox began their comeback when Eric soderholm unloaded a two run Homer in seventh Boston added a run to take a 73 but Jim spencers three run Homer capped a four run eighth inning that lied the score and Brian Downing won it with Solo Homer in the the heavy hitting which has netted Chicago 37 runs in us last Lour is typical of the clubs explosive Power this the White sox Lead the american league in batting and Are second in runs scored and borne it s quite a contrast to last season when the club finished seventh in team batting and ninth in runs scored and Home the White sons late innings bombard ment made a Winner out of Lorrin who blanked the red sox Over the lost 113 Bostons Ace Bill Camp gave up the Homer to Downing and suffered his seventh loss in 16 Jim Rice hit his 25th Homer for tying him with teammate George Scott for the Al i played against Campbell in the minor leagues and As Best i can remember 1 Only had four hits off him in my whole and Treyve All been Home runs two in Al Roundup the minors and two in the said he really made a bad pitch which is rare for it stayed up and it was on National television which made in other american league Haiti an going to have to stage one of the great est comebacks in baseball history or the dodgers suffer one of the greatest col lapses for Cincinnati to win the Western there was that allot frequent mixture of bad pitching and Good hitting monday night when Cincinnati bowed to the Louis cardinals and lost an Opportunity to pick up a game on the who were beaten 10 by the new York George Foster had two homers and Johnny Bench one for the but the cardinals lashed out 14 hits against four pitchers and held off two late rallies to Ted Simmons drove in three runs with three including a be Adolf Homer in the Mike Tyson hit a two run Homer and Garry Templeton singled in the even Tual winning run for the cardinals by Schultz pitched 2 23 innings of witless Relief to win his fifth game for Louis while Jack lagged for six runs and eight hits in 513 was the Craig Swan pitched a three hitter and Steve Henderson doubled in a run to the continued on Page he a Cloud of dust Houston Cedero steals borne id a Cloud of Dost to National league game in Chicago As she Harry Menie Tadt came borne from third when cob Pitcher Willie Hernandez went into a the run lied the score at 77 pot the cubs scored twice la in str half of the inning to win appt to More edged Milwaukee 43 in ii Texas lopped Cleveland Detroit Defeated Toronto Minnesota edged Oakland 21 in 11 innings and California downed Seattle Kansas City at new York was rained orioles Brewers 3 Rookie Dave recently recalled from the hit his first major league Homer with one out in the Mth inning to give the orioles their a two run Homer by Lynn Sakala Hod Given 32 Lead in the but the orioles lied it in their half of toe inning on a run scoring single by Doug Decinces and Eddie Murray Home red far indians 4 Claudell Washington two run his third hit of the capped a to lice run ninth inning rally against reliever Jim Kern and enabled the hangers to defeat the a pair of walks and a single by Bert Camp Neris preceded Washington Bay Fosse had a Homer for tigers Blue jays 3 Mitt Wilcox pitched seven innings of shutout bal while Milt Phil Mankow Ron Leflore and Rusty staub each drove in two null to spark the tigers Over the Blue Leflore hit the second inside Shepark Homer of his career in the sixth inning White Steve Staggs homered twins Larry Hisle singled Home Rod Carew with none out in the Lith inning u give the twins a Victory Over the Dave Goltz struck out 14 and went the distance for the twins to who his Totth rame in Mike Cubbage homered for Angela Don Baylor drove in Rix runs with a pair of homers and single to help Nolan Ryan become the major leagues first 14game Winner As the Angels beat the Ryan allowed Only five hits and struck out id in raising his record to Dan Meyer hit a Homer for Seattle Relief Pitcher ties Mark by retiring 33 in a Row Seattle a while he was mowing Down California Angels Batten one after right Bander John Montague of the Seattle mariners want aware he Wai doing it in record Montague who that what say when they near i lied a Montague said after he retired 29 Angels in a Row in Relief of Tom House in a 31 loss to califor Nia in the kingdom those 20 coupled with the 13 in a Row be retired Friday lied the Anter cent inked on Page 23
