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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 5, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 05, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 26 the stars and i tigers gain by Gary Harris . Bureau chief Greenham common. England Assisi Luke Sexton stopped Camp new Amsterdam scoring machine on a three hitter As the Sembach tigers Defeated the phantoms 3-2. To move into the finals of the Safe fast pitch softball tournament Here  that was after upper he Fords Randy Davenport stole the spotlight with the first no Hitler of this championship classic that was resumed in 1976. The sky Kings from upper Leyford Defeated Chicksands. 1-0. Before the Laken Heath eagles came from behind in the seventh inning to eliminate the sky Kings. 2-1, in Friday s final game. The eagles ousted the Torr Jon raiders earlier 3-2, in the longest game of the tournament 13 innings and will meet . Conference foe upper Heyford. It was the fifth extra inning game of the tournament. The tigers came from behind with three fourth inning runs but then held tenaciously to hand the phantoms their first loss the team from Oesterberg. The nether lands had scored 12 runs in two games before getting caught in Sexton s hand  Tiger errors after Dana Smith s single gave Cna an 1-0 Lead in the third before the tigers flexed their Muscles to take the Lead. Joe Pritchard walloped a one out double to score the tying run on Jim Mirowski s single to Center. Doubles by Otis Che scr and Paul Harmon plated the other two Sembach runs. Camp new Amsterdam added a run in the sixth on a single by Bobby Oliver a wild pitch and Sabu Watkins single. It took a no hitter by Davenport to beat Chicks Lonnie Fulp. Who got off to a shaky Start after his thursday s one hitter. Fulp allowed four hits in the first two innings. But it took an error by tug Smith in right Field on Bob Powell s single for upper Heyford to score John Clarson with the game s Only run. Clarson reached first on a single to left. Fulp a gilded Only two More hits to Jerry Eckland and Jim Volz in the second inning. That was the last threat either hurler had in the remainder of the game. Fulp gave up a single to Ken Mitchell in the third and Davenport in the fourth. That was it for the sky Kings. Jesse Greene was the Only other base runner in the game. The Chicks Center fielder was erased on Alan Cieluch s unassisted double play of Bobby Mac s popped bunt. It was Cieluch s error that put Greene on first. Greene also reached first on another Cieluch error in the first. Steve Collins was playing softball before Many of the ballplayers in this tournament were bom. But he showed How the game should be played in the second game Friday. Collins struck out 13. Pitched four hit Ball and scored the winning run As  Heath went 13 innings to eliminate Torr Jon. After being hit by buddy Mason s first pitch in the 13th. The ageless hurler from bin Walers augmented by 1-Ikcnhcath for the tournament stunned everyone at arc Cham Park by stealing second. Saturday August 5, 1978stripes saturday t1wf-p finals Davenport hurls no a  wild pitch As Escly went to third Vest baseman John Clarson 13 he went to third on Jose Torres single when in Alexander and threw it past first bawl of left and scored when Louis Foster hit a Frt w _ Vesely went to third and iisag3s hard grounder to Short that chromed on Bill Duckworth s shoulder into f 1T. " Uken Heath s Victory uv., Essaw t scored on a throwing error by Al Alexan Der. After i Lakenheath took a 2-1 Lead m the top of the seventh. Aubin hit a liner Clow Ihbe first Baseline that got through Torres into Brightfield. Aubin raced around the bases to score the tying run while Torres retrieved the Ball. Lakenheath s strategy to score to runs in the seventh actually started in the sixth Tien Collins who had walked walked away from first base when Harmon Cameto the plate with two outs. That let Harmon Lead off the seventh and the Fleet Center fielder singled to right to Start the rally. Dave Vesely bounced a grounder Over the third baseman s head As Harmon raced to third. Harmon then scored on a Colt nabs sole Woodlawn Golf be he fired a strike to Donovan at the plate Tonai Alexander to end the inning. Falowo upper Heyford editors on Sac Rifice it tempt after Vesely s one out be in the seventh that handed the gamete Lakenheath almost on a Silver plat tem Claughlin attempted to sacrifice Vesely and raced to baseman John Clarson a and threw it past first Bat Elvesely went to third and Al tying run on a wild pitch went to third. Don Glover walked and Beer attempted to sacrifice Fei it was Volz that threw the Bao Laughlin scored the Lead run. " loser a bracket Chicksands upper hey had  i Fulp and Crump Davenport and i port. A Fulp. La Kenneath 000 ohm Torreon of my Collins and Foster Mason and c-1 Mason. Upper he lord is \ vet Ely and Foster even Davenport a Vesely. A even. Winner s bracket a comp new Amsterdam. . A Sembach  i Aldridge and Kara Manoogian i Sexton. A Aldridge. Ramstein. Germany Rick Colt of Ramstein shot a four Over Par 74 Here Fri Day to take Over the sole Lead after 36 holes As players from the Host club dominated the leaders list at the Halfway Mark in the Woodlawn invitational Golf tournament. Colt had Only one Birdie at the Par five. 446-Yard Lith Hole in recording nines 38-36 to go one shot up on fellow Ramsteiner Steve Dietrick. Dietrick had the Day s Best round 36-36-72, including three birdies on the 6,006 Yard Par 35-35-70 Woodlawn layout. Three strokes Back of the Leader were Ramstein s Pete Adolph whose round included two eagles and a Bird and bumps Elliott the former Heidelberg pro. Adolph had a rather erratic 41-35 while Elliott had three Birds in route to his one Over Par 73, the second Best individual score Friday. Among those in a four Way tie for fifth place was tourney favorite Clyde Sniffen who had Iron trouble in posting a 74. Others at 150 were first round Leader Mike Mier Chuck of Berlin who skied to 78. And Tony arinian and Rick goodnight of Ramstein. Arinian shot a 77 while goodnight improved to 74. Ramstein players occupied nine of the first 11 places with Only Elliott and Mier Chack breaking the Woodlawn domination. 270th signal co wins Pir Masens up Pir Masens. Germany the 270th signal co Defeated the 165th my co in two straight games. 10-3 and 10-2, to capture a Masens " mural fast pitch soft Ball tournament Here. The a ei1r , up both to orcs re we Lac teammates Steve Miller and Bill Kumnick supplied the hot Bat the 270th will now Advance to the 21st support come championships Here aug. � the top 80 players were to be divided into flights after Friday s second round but because of the size of the Field 154players, Many were still out on the course late in the Day and the breakdown was no yet Complete. Colt his 13 greens in regulation while fashioning his four Over 74. He noted that pin placements were very difficult help ing account for a general Rise in scores adding the course is in the Best shape i Veever seen it  Dietrich attributed his Best of the Day round to Good Chipping and putting while getting Birds at the 345-Yard, Par four first the 307-Yard, Par four second and the Lith  got the first of his eagles at the slip Hotovy cnut Uler new Leader Rick Colt steady 4-Over 74 Pace  Archery Lead Shal Enberger Sia Oxford. Ohio t Sarteur s Dennis 1231, and Rich Mckinney. Defendi _ Shallenberge slipped to fifth in the men s division of the National Archery target tournament As Darrell Pace strengthened his own Lead in his comeback attempt. The tournament reached mid Point As the first Fita. Or International round was completed thursday. Shallenberge stationed at Mannheim. Scored 309 Points at 50 meters and 337 Points at 30 meters bringing his total for the first round to 1225. Ahead of him were Pace with 338 and 351. For a two Day total of 1300 Rich bed Nar Suffield. Ohio., with a two Day total of 1240 Mike Gerard. San Rafael. Calif. Mckinney. Defending Nao Champion. Muncie. Ind. With a 1228 John Williams. Riverside. Calif and former olympic and National Champion participating in this meet As a Al and me Gible for the title Ond highest score in the Field at 1250 scores of the other . Army team entries were Robert Doyle. Shape Bel Gium. 330 Points at 50 meters and 332 at30 meters with a inc say total of 117? Den rus Mccomak. It. Sill. Of a 1142 David Taylor Lubbock " ?27-Klin,l, difficult 566-Yard, Par five cooled a 130-Yard, nine Iron i another at the 507-Yard,where he Sank a 15-foot Puto at the 188-Yard, Par three 15tbelliott birdied the second i Par four which Dogleg a seventh and the 16th notes in i 73. Sniffen had two Birds and fihe was was missing the l Iron play. The Birds were at tilth holes. Longest drive Friday was still will. A 285-yarder at the f Hole. Stillwell one of the  fellow Ramsteiner Kyle t  another local link Ster Allister. Hit his tee shot at i150-Yard 10th Hole to within lit pin to win that Competition Fifthe leaders after 36 holes Rick Colt. Ramstein. Steve Fletr Lilc. Ramst Aln pit Adolph  Elliott. Heidelberg. . Berlin Clyde smitten. Ramstein. Tony Tran Len Ramstein Rick goodnight Ramstein. Paul Mcneil Ramstein. Dan Piper Ramstein Andy Romano los Ramstein Tony gut Man. Frankfurt Gunther Hopp Neustadt. Zachry lost to i for 3 More wet Philadelphia up mets right hander Pat Zandt last week when he kicked Steps in disgust after being a game will be lost to the three More weeks with a the left  injury first. Bruise was suffered j us in the game in which Tommy Holmes National Streak record against the apparently upset at his own Zachry kicked his foot at the the met dugout. 26th signal team Heilbronn softball Heilbronn. German signal in Defeated the t services Center. 10-4. Here the eight team Heilbronn " nity softball  Star and loan Able player for the with rough the double Elf ment unbeaten was slugged a Home run. Tri. Title game. Winning Pitche Ringoc also homered and champs  
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