European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes . Captures 20th Gold in world swim from press dispatches Berlin american swimmers undisputed masters of the world swimming championships picked up their 20th Gold medal sunday and Are rated Strong Conten Ders in All five events set for the final Day of Competition monday. The Santa Clara calif., Anu Amaldus. Performing to the music of Shostakovich won. The team synchronized swimming Competition with 182.300 Points edging out Japan with 181.533. Carmeda. Whose synchronized swimmers had taken the Solo and duct titles won by the . In the 1973 and 1975 finals finished third in the team event with 177.919. Other team results great Britain 165.823. Switzerland 160.348. The nether lands 159.05, West Germany 158.571, Egypt 117.621, Italy 115.775. . Gains olympic berth in water Polo finals the americans seeking to return to the top ranks of the it Defeated West Germany 6-3. To take i place in the finals Good enough for a i in the 1980 Moscow olympics is lava won the Bronze medal by Downing the soviet Union 6-4. R and Hungary faced off later sunday Ine the Gold medal Winner. J for the americans were Captain i Figueroa with three goals and Kevin Tson Jon Svendsen and Terry sen r with one each. Other final Day games Cuba tied i 6-6, Romania downed Bulgaria 5-3, shut but Israel 7-0 and Australia i Greece 84. In a saturday game . Beat Romania 2-1. Louganis 18-year-old american r Champion from Al Cajon cal., i the second Best qualifying score i Points in winning a spot in Mon s finals of the men s platform diving top score in sunday s qualifying was interrupted by a hailstorm i to East Germany s Veteran olympic Falk Hoffmann who carried half his Points into the finals. L Virts of Austin Texas and Canad Uscott Granham were also among thet qualifiers. Be competitors from the 27-Strong j had competed their nine dives when i were driven from the 10-meter Board Honing and pelting rain i Competition resumed officials an j that the whole of the ninth dive be rerun sparking protests from teams including Canada and whose divers already had com i their ninth attempt. Of Mccagg in other Competition scheduled for unday the final Day of the Champion ships David Mccagg of fort Myers fa., was considered a Likely medal Winner in the men s 100-meter freestyle since he has the year s Best time in the event 50 48 monday August 28, 1978 Ramstein trips Span Dahlem 8 with safety touchdown by Owei Ramstein Germany led to the Only two Ramstein scores As the rams blanked the sheiks 8-0,in a Continental sports conference opener for both teams Here rams tallied a first Quarter safety and a third period touchdown on a two Yard run by Stanley Owens. They mounted at least three other threats but were Sty Mied each time by interceptions of Roger Harris first two Ramstein Points resulted indirectly from Samuel Belcher s recover of a Spang Fumble at the visitors 15-Yard line. The rams drove from there to theone where the sheiks held on Downs. But on the next play Span Dahlem s Douglas Harrison was tackled in the end zone by ram tackle Bruce Grant for the safety. Carl Simmons who spearheaded a ram defense that held Spang to minus 9 Yards on the ground recovered halfback Steve neat s Fumble on the Sheik nine to set up the game s Only touchdown. Owens carried three straight times skirting right end for five hitting the mid dle for two and banging off left tackle forthe final two. A bad snap from Center ruined the attempted placement for extra Point. Spang s Michael Dimick Johnnie lamp torn and Johnny Richard each Harris pass to frustrate threats. Harris completed 10 of ii while Eddie Gentry topped ground gainers with 69 Yards in j came in the third period when Back David puff Lipszan Back Tion to the ram 35. From drove to the five before 1 Downs. . run kick my in Midi rockets nudge we Brucken 7-1 Rhein-ma1n, Germany the Rhein Maln rockets opened their Safe Continental sports conference football season with a 7-0 american division Victory Over the we Brocken defensive units sparkled throughout the game which was played in a Strong wind but Rhein main got the break it needed with 2 13 remaining in the third period. Dwight Jackson punted from his own 34 and the Ball was fumbled on the Wei Brincken 23, with the rockets Murphy cracked the Center of the line for three Yards and Willie Harris skirted left end for 14. An offsides penalty against the warriors moved the Bau to the three and Murphy barged up the Middle for two Yards and then for the final one forthe score. Jackson kicked the Pat. Both teams threatened several got within the Warrior 20 four times but Jackson missed two Field goals and Murphy missed one. Drove to the rocket 10 once 1 Down pass was broken tip. Tackle Paul Dixon Ledden and Tom Cox ind d Cal Jordan and Moses rocket defense. Pm Hodun local sports Giessen nabs v corps up Crow. 3-2 for Budinger with a goal at 57 oot but Hector Valle scored from 10 meters at 60 00 to Cushion the Wiesbaden Victory. He 21 St support come wins Pir Masens Germany Art Matha ble fired a two hitter to Pace he co. 21st support come to a 4-2 Victory Over data processing division of Heidelberg in the finals of the 21st support come company Vii corps swim men a meter freestyle relay-1 l or a so meter freestyle 1. Jim Malmo Reno . I Elk Mbel. �. Do Morral. To meter . So meter breaststroke 1. Pitar Cynthia Woodhead of Riverside. Calif., who captured the women s 200-meter free style clocked the fastest qualifying time of 8 37.01 in preliminaries for the women s 800-meter freestyle. The . Men were favored in the 400 meter Medley after posting the year s fast est time of 3 47.07 below the meet record of 3 49.00held by the . Monday s other event the women s 100 meter freestyle gives the East Ger mans their Best Chance of avoiding a Gold medal shutout in what for them has been a frustrating championship. A Mark of the East germans decline is the fact that the women s team has failed to break a single National record at the have fashioned 14 world records 52 meet records and 170 National records after five of the six Days of swimming Competition. At the 1976 olympic games in Montreal the East German women won 11 out of 13 events. Butzbach Germany Rick Cox s hit which bounced Over the Loftfield Fence scored Jeff Pino with the winning run in the Bottom of the ninth inning As Giessen whipped Hanau 1-0 in the if necessary game for the v corps fast pitch Champion ship Here sunday at Schloss Cavern. Hanau forced the extra game by lopping Giessen in an earlier game sunday 3-2 in eight innings As Ken Schmidt singled Home Brad Anderson who had singled and stole second with the winning run. Right hander Paul Lancon beaten in the opening game sunday came Back and threw a three hitter in the title game. He struck out 10 and had a no hitter for seven innings. Pino singled and continued to third on on a two base throwing error by the left fielder. Cox came up with his winning hit off losing Pitcher Paul Dowdle who allowed five hits and fanned seven. Malcolm cart in Relief of starter Doug Marshall in the seventh won the first game. He yielded two hits in two innings. Marshall fanned six gave up three hits in six innings. Joe Rosario scored Hanau s first run in the second when he doubled and continued All the Way Home on a two base throwing error by the right fielder. In the sixth an Derson singled stole second and scored on Schmidt s nit. Giessen s two runs came on a 275-footer Homer Over the Center held Fence by Tom Allen with Lancon who had singled aboard. Giessen won the opening game Satur Day 3-2. Both teams Advance to the usar eur championships sept. M at Augsburg. Wiesbaden is soccer King. Is Friedberg. Germany Rudolph Kossos Richardson scored a pair of goals one of 5iritosiii"2�252.v.i which was the game deciding one to Lead Wiesbaden air base to the v corps soccer championship Here sunday at Ray bar Racks with a 4-2 Triumph Over Budinger. A penalty shot by Paul Ameris at the 10 minute Mark gave Wiesbaden a 1-0 Lead Budinger s Pedro Gonzales tied it at the 26th minute. Richardson tallied the next two goals the first one on a penalty kick at the 33 and 36-minute Marks. Necanor Vall Gonzale Cut the margin to level fast pitch softball sunday. 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