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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 26 the stars and stripes monday August 14, 1978 Vii corps Taylor is Only triple Winner records feature Usa eur track Bybe Abrams staff write Forth Germany the record setting Binge continued As the Usa eur track and Field championships came to a successful conclusion on a warm Day her sunday. Two More men s records were established and every women s event resulted in either a new record or a Mark tying Effort on the fast tartan turfed Gustav Chicken Dan sports eld track. Two new Marks also were created in the masters division an addition to the Usa eur program this year. All told 20 records were set and three equalled one twice in the meet. Scott Taylor Vii corps Sterling Dis Tance runner notched his second record of the championships when he toured the grueling 10,000 meters in 32 minutes 16.4 seconds to break the Mark of 32.29.6 sex teammate Kim Nutter set on this same track last  broke the 3000-meter Mark on saturday and also won the 5000 although he missed the record in that event. The 10,000. Triumph Over teammate Hugh Scott was Taylor s third of the meet making him the i Only triple Winner in the championships., Scott had the misfortune of having to Chase la Flor in All three distance classics. Taylor had said before the meet that he a was going to try to hang in near the  took the Early Lead and held it till the Lap of the 25-Lapper. Then tailored in a 74-second Lap to break away for 1 wanted to set my Speed at a steady 78 Elk to ads for the first 15 laps or so and then fuck up the Pace if i could on the last eight apr 10 laps. I fell Good All the Way and i Wasis Tiu pretty Strong at the end said the 1972 so. Olympic Pentathlon  other open men s record was on the Usa eur log Only one Day. Bob Long of he 21st support come erased the old shot a Mark of 55-8 by Only one fourth of an Inch in saturday s prelims. On sunday he nosed his own record to an even 56 feet. Of cd corps Lester Washington zipped Toi Mctory in the 100 and 200 meters winning Ift annexes 11st sup come Ingles net title Heidelberg Heidelberg s Bob Kraft won a hard fought straight set vie Jay Over teammate Mike Fryman w,6-4tocapture the 21st support command open singles Tennis title Here  pair then teamed up to grab the open doubles Crown by clipping Siegar hangers and Graham Logan of Worms 6 0,64 in the women s play singles Champion Anne Nelson and Gloria Taylor took the doubles Crown when their opponents Jane Orsargos and Johanne Meyers of Heidel Berg defaulted. The results women s doubles Al mall men open  Sciort Englel so Mahulu a err Pickur . Of 41m Koto men s open of outlet to Iwuh it in or Mari pm of. M pm Wmk Rym ,.m.tom my we Mart i.  n. My 7. Iii Mahdi j. Inn want 1. Inn Rhima i Ana Kwitt the former in 10.6 and hitting the tape inthe latter in same record tying 21.2 time he had registered in his preliminary heal sat urday. I gave it All i could. I got off to a very Good Start but i just could t push my time Down one More tenth of a second. I really wanted the record but a tie is pretty Good if you can t beat the old Mark washing ton philosophize. He also ran a Brilliant Anchor leg on v corps victorious 400-meter relay team. Vicki frailer of the 21st supt come Vii corps Mary Williams and v corps 400 meter relay team of Susan Tate Phyllis Cuffee Pamela Brown and Gina Jackson broke the women s record and Vii corps Kim Moore matched the 26.3 time Jackson established in the 200 meters last  finished third right on the heels of Moore and Vii corps Shirley  s record came in the 400 meters. She Cut one and four tenths seconds off the record of Mazie brewing on of Vii corps set last year by turning to a 63.6  lowered the 1500-meter record by almost 47 seconds tos 33.1."this is really a great feeling. 1 competed in track and Field in High school an Eastern Michigan University but this is the first time i Ever set any kind of record Frazier beamed. It feels Good now but that was a Tough race. I did know if i was going to make  the v corps quartet shattered a v corp record. Last year Jackson anchored the team to a 54.9 Mark. This time around sheran Anchor leg behind Tate Cuffee and Brown and they lowered the Standard to52.5. Although no official scores were kept Vii corps was an easy Winner. Coach Bill goings got firsts from Ken Logan in the 400on a 48.2 Effort Mike Ellis in the 1500, Vaughn Tate in 110 High hurdles Jame Overton in the pole vault and Jim Van mansard in the javelin in sunday s finals i addition to Taylor s record and a flock of saturday  a 1044-4-2-1 scoring basis Vii corps piled up 203 Points to v corps 182 in the open division. V corps won the masters Competition with 50 Points to Vii corps 40but the Vii corps women prevailed 144 to 108 to give the team 387 Overall Points to corps 340. The events run in. The masters Competition which set official records for future 35 and older athletes to shoot at was the Long jump and shot out. Goings who had won the 100 meters saturday went 19.7 to take the Long jump and v corps George Harris captured the shot with a 37-7 heave. Carl Anderson of the 7th army training omd picked up two wins effortlessly. He rested on his 2 and record setting 49.8hpreliminary achievements in the Long and triple pumps respectively sunday when none of the other competitors could come close to Matching his first Day  open victories went to Ron Kaig Ler of v corps in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles to v corps 400 and 1600-meter relay teams Setas Charles Jenkins inthe nigh jump and the 7h acts James Carlson in the discus. Mark Carter Emer son Matthews Bernard waiters and Washington ran the 400 relay and Tim Mccray theophluis Yelverton John Lilly and Phillip Rolle lugged the Baton in the1600. Tournament officials were Well please with the 1978 championships and predicted continued  meet was much better than last years Usa eur sports chief Joe Lane said. We had More and better competitors and the people Liat returned from Las year also were much improved. We Are looking for continued improve ment. We did t know exactly what to expect last year when we reinstated the track program to Usa eur status but we know the Only Way was up. You can t Layoff for six years and resume things on the same competitive level. We certainly came a Long Way in just one Short year Lane added. Men s open division Elf i 100 meters. Albitr Wum Noton v corp. 2. . Vol corp. J. Doyno Murwill. 7th at. 4. Will i numb. 70, at 5. Willie Goldir. Mann tu300meters-i. But Lington 2. Crl amt run 7lh at Jet Jtb Ken Stos of come ipf8tor�iml s a on Al corp.  Itu. Usar. Eur record it by Jim Gimble. 411, Arr a div. A v corp. J. John i by a 4l unto form run v c40m�ter relay-1. V a _ my by turd a Titan irrniiiniatc4.Vii corp.  " Tumacder relay of. V Carton Jonn Lilly. Rohm s. Vol c. Supt come 5. Bar ten t. Set adj Slowo jump-1. An dorm t proc a Funkel m two come 4.ts,j. Pm Row Jurim setup j 4. Mor Rhc triple jump--1. Amon on 11corp. J. Walter rec Nett v corp. Jim. Antr Tutt lust cmdr 4murecord, old record 4�11 a Limo i 1w4 nigh jump i. C. Jav in i will sum Ropwr v corp. 4. Jam  Amtey Atu sup come 4, j pole vault-1. J4mn outrun. Vol a Ford. V corp. T. Pm h4hiw.im acc sum v corp. I Corm kit Jtb ,setaf1m " shot put. Bob Long m Olpt c Lukk a Corpt 1 Jim vim Raiff cuon 7h, at 1. Aim to Rev i Olallo Smarta 7�i at s4-0 in Acord  by Long in in on discus-1. Cwt Ioni t de i �.". A javelin. A pm imral. Take p. By Muk brew Notoro Vii co Pill Soo meters-1. Miry we Ligonn vol corp Cimpi. V corp. 1. A or Hill.  supt come 5. Batty it Lotf r4mlri. V corp. 1 31.1 now i raeord4  Weter relay-1.-v corp. Brown a Kymm or v Cor 4 of , Iii at v  in 71.1 supt Carni of of. A vol corp. 4. Arthur Edv sir sgt v corp pm it look Metehs-1. Scott Taylor vol corp. I. Much Scott intermediate. Ron k.1,1. Badger nine clobbers Spang Fiam Fiaui pm of. Span Dahlem Germany Mike Hart slugged a pair of homers driving i five runs As be paced the University of Wisconsin to a 18-8 Triumph Over Spang Dahlem in an exhibition game Here Sun Day. Hart whacked a three run Homer 330feet to right Center in the sixth inning and he repeated to the same spot with on aboard in the ninth. Monte Phillips and Howie Norsetter also Sihr Wlk Mriln Hirt 1 skin Grimm hark Natl. Baptist captures racquetball Crown Rhein main a Germany seeded de Baptista of Hap Ond in Europe trimmed we Brucken 21-15,21-4, Tot Crown in the european of citation tournament Here Consolation title for the i division was won by ask. Charlie Poulton who Defeated win of Worms 15-6,15-1, in toe Fred Mehne of Mannheim to Europe from fort Bra " was a three time Champ Crown with a 15-1,15-7 Victory main s Bill Tibbs. Mike Tipton edged Don Haren of land stunt 15-13, for the Consolation prise which had 32 entries. To Harkness hit a 360-foot Home run to left Center with two aboard to give Spang Dahlem its first runs in the sixth. Brian Situa had three bite in four trips for 4-time Champion Taiwan wins world series opener Jeff Jordan blanked the sheiks for the first five innings and picked up the Victory. He was relieved in the sixth by Mark Metier and two other Wisconsin pitchers Fol owed Spana a Jerry Thorpe who was also relieved in the sixth took the loss. It was the touring badgers second Winin two starts against twinem sports conference teams. They were  for games monday and tuesday at Sembach but Are now dated for a so def .t1", to Era tuesday pm followed by � game Anrhein Miln. Championship squad breezed. " a member of Las Vears battering Broward pitching for 1in each of the first three in More in the  Shih Chiang hit a a for Taiwan in the first inning Aad Pihsien smashed a two run Bonier 1 third to Lead the 16-hit , Winner of this or four straight Yean a Venezuela sunday. Eleven competing in the tournament. Ottawa took a 3-0 first Umill Doug Galbois hit one inti it aft  
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