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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 v the stars and stripes sunday july 23, 1978 Continental sports conference Tennis Young rallies to gain open f Ina Garmisch Germany defending Champion Bill Young of Zweibruck dropped his first set of 1978 Continental sports conference Tennis tournament Competition but rallied to defeat to bog Dansi of Pitburg to gain the finals opposite second seeded Kirk Hunter of Ramstein. Bogdanski took the opening set a be fore Young took charge to win the next two and the match. 6-3, 6-1, in what observer called the Best match of the Day. Young broke Bognoski s service in the eighth game of the second set to go head 5 3, held service and took the second set to provide the key break. He completely dominated the final set in the Battle featuring pair of big hitters who put on a display of first class Tennis before an appreciative gallery under sunny skies that prevailed All Day saturday at the Garmisch sports enter courts. Meanwhile Hunter had Little difficult Yin disposing of Roy Hart of Pitburg 6-0,6 2. In the other open singles semifinal but had to take a Back seat to his wife Diann who pulled off saturday s Only real , the . 3 seed in women s sin Gles bested second seeded Phyllis love lace of rhe it main 6-4,7-6, to earn a finals berth opposite defending Csc and sap Champion Jennifer Rose of Span Dahlem. Rose the 24-year old former Redlands College net Star who now plays . 1 sin Gles for the Pitburg German club where she is a member easily disposed of fourth seeded Chris pares of Pitburg. 8-1.64 Hunter got the jump on her singles final foe Rose in the women s doubles semis As she and partner Gienda Josselson bested Rose and Diane Fortin 6-2, 7-5, to gain the finals opposite Lovelace and Regina Hyatt. In other men s semifinal singles  Jacobus and Jerril Jones made it an All Ramstein finale in the Junior veterans divison ousting a pair of . Jones 36 and a Noto ious slow starter dropped his first set the second Day in a Row before taking Williams Agler 34, 6-4. 6-2. Jacobus 32. Dominated his match with Richard Malloy to win relatively easily. 6-2,64. In seniors singles action Rod Simmons of Ramstein. Last year s runner up and newcomer Charles rang of Sembach battled their Way into the finals. Simmons a 45-year-old colonel who plays ice hockey for a Kaiserslautern Ger Man team in the Winter won the first set easily but was taken to the tie break in the second for his 6-2, 7-6 Victory Over Owen Cardello Rhein main. Kang a 41-year-old major dropped Only two games in dispatching John Willis of Pitburg 6-0.8-2. The men s doubles went along in very routine fashion with Only one semifinal go ing to three sets in fact the rest were mostly one sided contests. Young was again involved in a three set Ter As he and open division partner Walt Henderson dropped the Middle set but Washington ser cry  Weissbeck Lead assault on v corps track Marks Hanau Germany taking advantage of Ideal weather conditions v corps ath a tees led by Lester Washington de Serafi  and Rick Weissbeck shattered 17 track and Field records in corps championships at Wilhelm bad sports Platz Here , a Dansman deluxe from Giessen shattered the 100 and 200 records hitting the tape in the former in 10.7 to beat the old Mark of 11.0 set by Baum older a Clifton Melton in 1975. Then Washington turned in a 22.1 clocking in the 200, better ing the Mark set by Giessen s Juan Penny three years ago. 1" Serafino uncorked the Best Hammer r throw Ever in Usa eur Competition 180 feet five and seven eighths inches break tag the v corns record by More than 45feet. The Usa eur record is 165-5. Set by -. The 3rd inf div s Ken Bantum 20 years ago. Urfi Erazmo also won the discus with a 146-1 Oss. Weissbeck shattered the v corps shot put record by eight feet when be connected on a 52-1 heave. Omenius Erickson of ,. Darmstadt it the old Mark two years ago. John Lilly coach of the winning Giessen. Team won a torrid race in the 800 meters to the v corps record time of 1 57.1. Bad Kreuz Nach s Tom Hans and Frankfurt s Joe Hammonds both finished under 1 58, More than two seconds under under the old Mark. Hans also scintilla Ted in the 1500, breaking the old Mark by 9.2 seconds witha 4 02.0 clocking. Ben Duncan took two of the five event sin the senior Competition. He won the 100 in 11.8, one tenth of a second off his own re Cord and he took the Long jump with an Lft-3 Effort a v corps record because it was anew event. In the women s Competition Hanau s scores  f slow Pike r  f mete rs-1. John la Lar o i. Tom a i i by 3. Jota Montt flu 1 57.1. V Carpi record old Rutur 3 00.0 to Nooy Collini. Frankfurt.  meters-1. He t. Stiv. 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Hut land a a Lubock. 110 a to to Chrt Kmitt of in t am Scorich Toam 157. Elm Homer do men s senior division w1i 00 thu women s division bested Hunter and i Stein my 6-1. So and Roy Hart of i in the Junior  and Jacobow c Burg s Terry Hoodja Stinely won in their \ paired in the senior Wolfgang Kressin inst gt.,. Ramstein had an i two categories of the ing a 163 total t men s division scoring. Pitburg both categories i respectively. Sunday s Tiue a with the seniors and 1singles at 8 30 , often s and men s open tap at 11 30 . Aref veterans doubles f i women s and men so Friday s results s Kirk Hunter rent attn a  a Junior v johojcobu4, my. A. A Jami Jontu i Mun h. 74 Chr to . Jim her mom i. A. A Dum a Tanto. I Mek so  j1 Boodhu hot  
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