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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes saturday july 29, 1978  Golf championships Haugen fires steady 75, leads by 3 by Don Sal or staff writer . German Sasi with most of the leaders faltering in the sweltering heat Here Friday. Berlin s skip Haugen Kep. It Cool despite a near ruinous quadruple bogey nine on the eighth Hole to forge to a three stroke Lead at the midpoint in the l Sarky r Golf championships the Chunky Haugen went out in 38 de spite that Rune on the Par five eighth Hole then played steady Golf in for a 3? and a three Over Par that put him three shots up on Charley Demps of the 21st support come and four up on first a Bunch but he had to Settle for the three shot margin Demps turned m one of the better scores at the 6.920-Yard Par-36-36-72 Heidelberg Golf club Friday a two Over 74 on very steady if not spectacular nines of 37-37 Johnson went out in 40 including an eight on the sixth Hole and finished with 39 in dropping to 150 for third place. Three of the few Good rounds Friday got Ken Mele and Chris Delcambre of Vii carps and ruses Farley of Berlin Back into Contention at 153 where they were tied with Rick Massry of Vii corps Mele fired an even Par 36-3672. The Best round recorded on a Day when most of the scores soared with the temperatures Delcambre had 36-38-7-1. Farley 37-38-75. While Massey had 39-3s 77 one of those who suffered a big letdown was John Stephens of v corps who skied to an 83 Friday after being just a stroke off the first round Pace Stephens had a variety of troubles but the finishing touch came an 14 where i third shot stuck in a tree and would t come Down. From there he had to take an unplayable and wound up with with a triple bogey but Stephens misfortune was More than matched by first Day seniors Leader Jim Curtis of the 21st support come. Who could t seem to do anything right in a round of 88. 4441 for 160 thursday runner up Bill Bell of Vii corps went out in 38. And with a great Chance to really pull away slipped to 42 and 82 for 159 that left the 40-and-Over division in a real scramble with six players within a four stroke spread after Curtis came Don Reynolds of v corps at 161. William Hemmer from setae at 162 and Berlin s Bill Harley and Don Benecke of v corps tied at 163 Hemmer and Benecke each carded 79s. Best of the Day for the seniors women s Leader Kathy Hansen improved five shots to 100 for 205. Still Unap Kathy Hanson could t get it together Bill Bell of Vii corps lakes Over seniors Lead despite his third three putt Green at 17th by with her game but holding a comfortable 16-shot Lead on Vii corps teammate Kristina Leone who posted a 107. Seven better than opening Day leave it to me to provide something to write  said a shrugging Haugen re Ferring to his nine on the 540-Yard eighth then i pulled a real Schoolboy trick. I three putted and the last one was a Gimmie which i tapped at and left Short i hit a stupid shot hit my second shot into Fairway trap then hit my third into the fourth House there in Back of the  he said referring to a string of weekend Garden plots that extend along the Back left Border of the Golf course out of Bounds of course Haugen also had another bogey on the front on the 430-Yard, Par four fifth but countered with Birds at three and six. A pair of Par fives and the narrow tricks 330-Yard, Par four ninth on the Back Haugen had numerous opportunities and hit Only one bad shot a pulled drive on 11 which he very Nealy converted to Par by punching Between the Trees from High grass on the sloping left Bank a curving 3 foot putt just broke off for his Only bogey coming in. On the other hand skip had seven shots at the Tweeter in the final nine holes just missing on putts of 35. 13. 10. 30. 5. 20 and 9 feet the Only Green he did t hit. Besides the Lith. Was the 13th where he hit on the Back and rolled off Haugen was driving it Long and straight All Day he was Only 75 Yards from the pin on the 595-Yard, Par five 14th that has Given virtually everyone trouble. He hit a wedge to the Green on the 420-Yard Uphill 17th and also a very soft wedge to nine feet on the 18th Green Demps recorded Only one Bird at the 13th where he wished a 15-footer into the Ballesteros sole Leader in German open Cologne i a i Severino Ballesteros of spam took sole Possession of first place Friday in the $60.000 German open Golf tournament firing a five under Par 67 for a two Day total of 131. Britain s Nick Faldo. Who shared the Lead with the 21-year-old spaniard after thursday s opening round stumbled to fifth place with a second round 73 on the 6.135-meter course Ballesteros two Day performance place him four strokes ahead of second place John Morgan of Britain who carded a 69 Friday after an opening round score of67 on the suburban course. Tied for third at 136 were Maurice Pem Bridge of Britain and John Foune of South Africa the Best known entry among the 141 pros and 10 amateurs. Can Flayer of South Africa could do no better than 14th place with a combined score of 139. Owen is at 148 but player fared better Man new Zea Lander Simon Owen runner up u Jack a Klaus in Thi British open and the Ger non open Champion of 1974 Owen s to Oay Scort of 148 .74-74, placed him three trikes shy of the Cut. Tony Jacklum of Britain a past British and i s. Open Champ carded rounds of 74and ,1 to finish right on the Cut the top american entry at the Halfway Point was dutch open Champion Bob by Nam whose two Day score of 138 67-751 was Good enough for ninth place other americans making the Cut included John Benda in 35th place. 67-75-id and Gerald barrows73-72-145 in 59thplace Hole the rest of his round was Vaj a solid including a Par saving  on the Long 14th As he was one of the Fet players Here Friday to gain ground oat  staved in the race Lith. Where he had a Par to bogey pulling within one at that Point Job the tall slender Frankfurt bom Gottfr a now hails from Louisville bogeyed it 13 and three putted 17 to drop Back. Mele s Par Matching performance i eluded two birdies and two bogeys Fri tweeters coming at the first and 17th us the bogeys at the Short fourth and the Lua f Bell who had a Bird at the seventh with bogeys at five eight and Nice a i going Well until the Lith when Betel double bogey trouble. After recon Truffer pars at 13. 14 and 15. His Only pan Mitt j Back Rune he got another double at it to i close things up in the seniors Battle a he was at loss to explain his Cournea i the second nine insisting it Wasny tax i heat but agreed thai the muggy Condilo probably made it difficult to for Many links Nen. Hansen was plainly disappointed Deato her 100 Jet i i just could t get it together Midi i Rangy Mukwonago. Wis. Native wow feta i As a Legal clerk for he detachment 1bri i military police in. If you just kept Tatj Ball m the Fairway you should be ame get in the 90s Here quite  i noting that Heidelberg was not As kill women players As Nurnberg. I Hope to do better  nil i redhead whose fair skin was to bottle widened and she admitted she was Tail Deal of discomfort from sunburn. Slices and Shanks always t 1 median in the crowd. Setas stat Tiv Sha teed off with his Putter of we d Hole a 450-Yard Par four. He hit tit thing Over 200 Yards according toot ers. And got a Par. 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