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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. April 28, 1976 the stars and stripes Poge 2s finns stun Canada 6-4 soviets skate to 2nd win in world championships Mortty Neal and meet Lark Lcoo. Will be on hand for globetrotters Germany tour Prague Utill _ Finland came fro behind with five unanswered goals in the last two periods to stun Canada 8-4, thurs Day in the opener for both teams at the world ice hockey  was the first time in 10 years thai the finns had downed Canada in world tournament play and they managed it with a Tough Cross checking game which completely baffled the Canadian nil pros. In the afternoon game the soviet Union won its second tournament Victory by up ending West Germany. 7-4.in wednesday s openers the soviet Union shaded the . Team. A Sweden belted West Germany. 6-2, and Czechoslovakia bombed East Germany. 9-0. The american team Laden with Colleg players matched the powerful russians goal for goal through two periods wednes Day to the Delight of czechoslovak fans who chanted ".a., .a." and hissed every russian Success. Goalie Pete Lopresti of the Minnesota North stars of the National hockey league kept the americans in the game with spectacular saves including one against one Challenge by Boris , whose father Sam holds the nil record for saves in a game 83 turned away 41 of so shots Many of them from Point Blank  had to cover up for a lot of defensive mistakes As the offensively minded .defensemen allowed the russians Many globetrotters tip off Germany tour the lamed Harlem globetrotters known around the world for their Lively basketball antics done to the tune of Sweet Georgia Brown will open a 14 Day Germany tour tonight at the spar Halle in Cologne starting at t pm. The globetrotters who Nave played More games before More people than any team in history will demonstrate their basketball skills throughout Germany until May 11, closing out at Kiel s Osse Halle. Tickets for All of the Germany dates Range from seven to 16 Marks. Their next Stop will be at London Wembley stadium May 15-27. Tickets to the nightly games there Range in Price from to pounds about $2.50 to 3.50 pounds about 6.7$. For children under15, it s half Price. And spectators planning to attend any of the performances will be Happy to know that Meadowlark Lemon who is one of the main Clown stars on the globetrotters will be flying to Cologne thursday to join the team for their Friday opener. Lemon was stabbed in the Back on a Manhattan Street tuesday  Dales places and times of the globetrotters Germany tour Arlin . . April 10 omingm5pprau�o,,. Mor it ,. Csc leading Safe racquetball Span Dahlem German Cindy taming upper Heyford and in Ciurlik s Uura Francis led the Way into the Omen s winners bracket finals As the Safe racquetball championships got underway Here thursday in Span Dahlem s Skelton memorial  the Day s other singles matches soes Lerberg s Ai Stock and Eddie baptists Hahn gained the men s open winners bracket finals while Bome baser Gordon Miller of Span Dahlem advanced to the senior men s open finals along with Laken Heath s Chuck  Friday s morning singles play it will be timing is Francis with the loser meet ing the Winner of the Shauna Lacey Cathy Baumgard losers Bracke finale in this double elimination tourney. The loser of the Stock Baptista match goes against the Winner of the Pat Elbert Fern Galarza losers bracket final Oakland edges twins 9-8 continued from Poge 13 Richie Zisk slugged Home runs to Lead tags Over Cleveland. Alexander who was niggling with a i.29 earned run average be being shelled in his first three  clearances scattered four singles and w doubles to improve his record to 1-1.Alexander had suffered control prob is. Walking seven in 17 innings. But he led Only two Cleveland batters and re Lirtz nine consecutive indians at one Point. Hargrove staked Alexander to a 2-0 Lead toe third inning when he belted a Rick use pitch deep into the Brightfield seats fuck s Home run. His third in four games. And his sixth of the season led off the four thinning. The Ball nicked the left Field foul Marten s.aofeu4ruppert Jones two run single climaxed a four run rally in the third inning to Lea Seattle Over California. A single by Bruce Bochte brought in Seattle s first run of the Frame and Leon Roberts base hit drove in another before Jones rally capping  Baylor socked a two run Homer in the sixth inning for the Angels and double Home a run in the seventh. 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Abc Odds fiesta bowl new York up Abc has announced it will televise the fiesta bowl from Tempe. Ariz., on Christmas Day. Breakaways. Within a few minutes returned away Mikhailov Alexander mall Sci Helmut Balderis and Valeri Kharla mov All of whom skated in unmolested. The result could have been More one sided if we had not had great Goa keep  said . Coach Johnny  Veteran Mikhailov scored three goals each time breaking a tie while Alex Ander Golikov and Helmut Waldeis had two each. Maltsev and Golikov netted on apiece. Scoring for the ., were Craig nor wich Glen Patrick Dave Debol and Mike Fidler All professionals and Warner a outstanding collegian. Canada racked up four goals in the open ing period and appeared to be coasting to wards a morale boosting win to get their championships under Way. But the game turned into a Nightmare for the Canad Ansas the finns changed their tactics in the second and third periods of rechecking an bottling up their opponents in the Canadian zone. Never regained control once under pressure the canadians never regained control of the game. The West German referee Josef Kompala slapped them with nine penalties against two for the finns to add to their  finns made the most of the penal ties scoring on four Power plays including the tying goal when Canada had been called for Loo Many players on the  did t deserve nine penalties we were not that bad said Canadian coach Harry Howell. They threw the Book at  Maruk scored twice and Jean Prenovost and Bob Picard once to put Canada ahead in the first period. But Finland s change of tactics paid Oilin the next two periods and ironically five of the finnish goals involved players Culby pro clubs. Juani Tamminen scared twice Pekka Raul Kallio a former Winni Peg Jet and Matti Hagman released by the Quebec Nordques a few weeks agn once each. Hagman also set up Tapio Levo for Finland s second  insurance Marker was put in by Pekka Majamaki at 13 07 of the final period Pra Liei finns Howell praised the finns for their show ing. To lose a game after having a 4-1 Edge Means the opponent is very  players Felt it was All Over after the first 20 minutes. They forgot they had 40 Tobo. Once the finns began to score the never looked Back. Our team was told to skate but once they started to skate again we got a penalty and our rhythm was  Howell  soviets took the Lead Over West Ger Many at 3 53 when Valeri Kharlamov scored on an assist from Vyacheslav Feti Sov. Although the West germans never seriously threatened the powerful russians they performed much better than their embarrassing exhibition against Sweden the night  West germans held the soviets scoreless in the second period and their of sense led by Erich Kuehnhackl. Kept the puck near the soviet goal for much of the game. The soviets Early goals including onesby Golikov. Feliso and Mikhailov. Kepi the germans off  after they settled Down the Ger mans managed two first period goals from Martin wild and Waller Koeberle. The soviets opened the third period Withan Early goal by Young substitute Maka  goal was followed quickly bothers from Maltsev and Viktor Zoh Lutov. Kuehnhackl assisted on third period goals by Caincr Philipp and Alois Schload  
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