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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 15, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes August 1977 Jones nabs at Zel Tweg Lauda v v Saltos vet games Sweden a Herbert an american track and Field Ottimer of danish was the most successful entry in the second world vet Erans championships concluded Here this weekend and once again dominated by the United a retired Colorado doctor who started seriously with track Only a few years won 10 Gold two Silver Andone Bronze competing in almost every event of his age group except for the Long distance it was a Tough schedule competing every but 1 enjoyed it very much Al though i hardly had time to eat and Only got a Chance see the City while on the Street car Back Forth to my said Anderson who competed in the next to oldest age group in the 66 lilies for the United which had the next to biggest squad Here with 125 men and women aged Between 35 and picked up 66 of the 300 titles at stake and finished ahead of West Germany in the unofficial nations the also dominated the first Veteran games in Toronto last several former track and Field including discus thrower Al of entered the six Day but most of the entries from 44 nations never competed in the who won four straight olym Pic Gold medals and 1968 for an unprecedented Streak in olympic track took his specially with a creditable 198 feet 4 Inch toss on the opening Gorman wins Marathon the Marathon run was the last event in the championships and japanese born Miki Gorman gave the its Only Victory in the 385yardrace clocking 2 57 minutes and 2 seconds among the briton running in the same age was the fastest Man with a time to repeat his Triumph at Fin lands Hjalmar at 82 the oldest entry in the took six hours to Complete the grueling More than 700 men and women showed up for the Start and Only 80 withdrew during the the next world veterans Champion ships will be held next year in either West the Netherlands or according to Don Canadian presi Dent of the world Veteran athletic association founded during the meet co 385th Aap co wins Stuttgart slow pitch title Germany Bob Rice singled in Pinch runner David pebbles with the winning run in the extra eighth inning to give co 385th my in a 1716 win Over co 1st 16th inf for the Stuttgart Community slow Pilch softball Steve paces inside Shepark grand slam Homer and company commander Robert a guards 4for4 paced the while Aubrey Henley slugged a grand slam and Jeffrey Lawson hit 4for4 for the both teams Advance to the v corps Confer ence which Start thursday in Mike West paces youth Golf up1 Mike Bur fired a 4underpar 68 Satur Day to take the first round Lead in the ninth insurance youth Golf classic at the Sil Verado country softball scores  1 w m4ihh4 by Randy Barnett s4s Auto racing columnist Austria ski australian Driver Ala Jones came Home the unexpected Victor of the austrian grand prix Here inheriting the Lea from world Champion James Hunt just 11 laps from the it was the australians first grand prix Victory and also the first win for a Shadow the englishman Hunt had dictated the race after american Driver Mario Andrei local sports in Brief tvs Lotus Ford blew its engine on Lap Hunt suffered the same Fate when his Mclare Ford engine blew with Victory in j second and 20 seconds behind Jones was austrian National hero Nib Lauda in a who increased his Lead for the 1977 world i 1 third was Germany Hans stuck in a Brabha Malfa who finished just a car length ahead of Argentina Carlos Reutemann Ferrari after a Battle Sniffen leading by 9 i f after 36 in Csc Golf Germany former Safe Champion Clyde Sniffen of Ramstein holds a commanding nine stroke advantage after 36 holes in the 1977 Continental sports conference Golf who shot an opening on Over Par 72 saturday for a six stroke in creased his open division Lead by carding a 73 sunday for a 145 the being played Over two now switches from the par71 nine Hole Hahn course to the 18 Hole Ramstein layout for the the Windup saturday and beginning each Day at formerly stationed at Wiesbaden when he won the Safe title in the late arrived in Ramstein several months ago and has taken up where he left off years dominating Golf Tournai Sniffen recently won the Ramstein inv formerly the Woodlawn invite Only c Complete collapse can keep sniff in from taking the Csc sniff is sunday round was routinely consistent with nines of 3637 and birdies at 8 and most of the players played their front nine in the rain saturday and one was Sniffen who had a but he came Back with five Birds on the backside for a three the top six open division leaders come from Ramstein in a Field of nine strokes behind Sniffen at 154 is Doug Wor Sham with Lake of Bonn leads the seniors division with while Sandy Diaz of Span Dahlem is the women division open division nn145 t i it tumult to Rammon rim Jum Mrtin bilk org unit m Bill i Paul club  Stolon division Bonn a Jiw rams ten d4si41 1 Fri women division Heilbronn rips Bamberg twice to capture Vii corps up title German Lisa Davies hit a three run Homer in the second inning and followed with two singles and a double Here sunday to Lead Heilbronn to a 154 Conquest of Bamberg in the if necessary game of the Vii corps double elimination women slow pitch softball the Victory was the third straight for the Heilbronn Al stars on beat in a morning losers bracket game and then came Back to Post a 144 win Over Bamberg to Force the if Neces sary Davies had two hits in each of the other two games and Brenda Germann pitched All three both Heilbronn and Bamberg will and Vance to the Usa eur women championships which begin saturday at Derheim team gains semis of v corps co level up meet Germany he 12th engr in of the bad Kreuz Nach military Community advanced to the semifinals of v corps company level fast pitch softball tournament by beating the 540th ordnance co of the Darmstadt military Community Here Derheim scored the winning run in the Bottom of the seventh after monster had tied things up with two runs in the of of the Melvin Brown started the win Ning rally with a single to right and went to third on Phil Scotts Danny Grimes broke up the game with a Bloop single to giving Derheim a two game sweep in the Besto three which took a 204 record into the scored twice in the top of the seventh on Norman beavers a a hit a sacrifice and Robert preachers Derheim will meet the Winner of the Wiesbaden Baumholzer which is scheduled to end in a bestow three Grafe Wohr drops Amberg for seventh at up Crown Germany Grafen won beat Here sunday in the i necessary game to win the three team seventh army training command women fast pitch softball Diana White pitched the win and Debbie Baldwin bad a two run triple and a single to Pace the victors at be Baldwin and Amberg Pitcher Linda Gavel were named for the Amberg forced the to necessary game by talking a 121 verdict earlier Gra Fenohr beat in the tour a mets first game and then posted a 2012 win Over Amberg eliminated Vil Seck by taking a m verdict Rice is leading do new York api Jim Rice of the Boston red sox leads designated hitters in four categories with a batting aver 25 Home 63 runs batted in and 56 runs to statistics re leased by the american Futh Sweden in mass of Germany in a mass one Lap w a the track in Damp and treacherous the 26ar Field took off with All but four Drivers on dry weather Lauda led the but the end of the Andreu in Aro Ercan was increasing Lead on Lap when the engine let Hunt then took Over until he suffered the same misfortune much later in the in the Early with the track fairly Lauda fellas far Back As Lilii but when the circuit to the austrian began his he said after the race that the Ferrari did not handle properly at the Halfway stage of the 54lap grand Wiida had moved up to fifth behind South Africa Jody Scheckter Wolfford at Lap Lauda passed stuck and three laps later he sailed by Scheckter to take with Only 10 laps Scheckter spun off while running moving stuck and Reutemann to third and maintained a con Stant 14second Lead on Lauda after Hunt had dropped and that was the Lauda settling or second place and six valuable Points toward the world with Hunt and Andretti All out of the there was no need for me to push Lauda although run in Slippery conditions during the Early there were no major the Austria grand 12th round in ably be remembered As the race Lauda became untouchable for the77 he now leads with 54 pouts to Schect Reutemann has 34 and Andretti finishing seventh was Rupert Keegan of England in a Hesket Hford John Watson of Northern Ireland in a Brabham Alfa Romeo Patrick Neve of Belgium in a mar Ford and Brett Lunger of in a All were one Lap off the fastest Lap was set by who toured the circuit i seconds at an average Speed of Miles per Breitbach takes 2 trophies in Garmisch net doubles Germany Wun burgs Dan Breitbach took Home two Champion ship trophies when the annual Garmisch summer doubles Tennis concluded Here Breitbach teamed up with Ray Danga Nan to beat Chris Fuentes and Rchard to win the mens and partnered Knoop to win the mixed doubles Crown with a 63 win Over Boblin Gens Shane Washington and Stuttgart Yuniko both Danga Nan and Knoop Are from Frankfurt Sandy uldry and Anita Henderson woo the women tournament by defeating Stuttgart Wendy Wilson and Rossie Karlsruhe Randy Houston and Bill Ryall finished third in the mens compete Toinby beating rams tons Ron Tudor and mannheims Hank 13 Frankfurt de Ladd and Henderson finished third in the mixed doubles by beating Danganan and Beth also of Wurz sports on of baseball White sox at new York tuesday  
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