European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday october 2, 1978 the stars and stripes world series of Golf Page 23 Joy Phil Celebration coach Tony Taylor of the Philadelphia Phillies charges onto the Field to join Pitcher Ron Reed and Catcher Bob Boone in a Victory Celebration saturday after their team weathered a four run Pittsburgh pirate rally in the ninth to beat their hosts 10-8, for their third straight no East title. A photo phils Swallow bubbly but pirates retain Pride by Gary Mihoces Pittsburgh a after one game that followed the script of an entire season the Philadelphia Phillies popped Cham pagne and the Pittsburgh pirates spoke of Pride. After three years you learn How to open these so they Don t pop manager Danny Ozark said casually opening a phils continued from Page 21 de Greg Luzinski s 35th Homer a three run shot with two out in the sixth that put Philadelphia on top to stay 6-4. In other no games Chicago beat new York 7-5, St. Louis ripped Montreal 6-1, Cincinnati blanked Atlanta 4-0, Houston downed san Francisco 7-4 and los Angeles crushed san Diego 7-0. Cubs 7, mets 5 a two out Pinch hit single by Gene Clines highlighted a five run eighth inning that wiped out a 4-2 new York Lead and pow ered Chicago to its Victory. Cardinals 6, expos 1 Jerry Morales Ken Reitz and Steve Swisher drove in first inning runs to sup port the six hit pitching of John Denny and Pace the St. Louis cardinals Over Mon Treal. Reds 4, braves 0 Fred Norman and Doug Bair combined on a six hitter giving Cincinnati a Victory that deprived Atlanta s Phil Niekro of his 20th win. The game began after a 3-hour, 38-minute rain delay. Norman 11-9, set a major league record when he failed to go the distance in a game for the 31st consecutive time. The loss went to Niekro 19-18. Astros 7, giants 4 Jesus Alou had a Pinch hit rib single in the sixth inning and Rookie Reggie Baldwin added a two run Pinch single in the eighth staking Houston to its Victory Over san Francisco. Dodgers 7, padres 0 Steve Garvey hit his 21st Homer of the year in the first inning and Tommy John Bob Welch and Terry Forster combined to pitch los Angeles Over san Diego snap Ping a four game losing Streak for the win ners. Bottle of bubbly after his Philadelphia Phillies won their third straight National league East title with a 10-8 Victory Over the Pittsburgh pirates. We did t lose it. Philadelphia went out and won it said smiling pirate manager Chuck Tanner whose team trailed 10-4 before their four run ninth inning rally ended with the tying run at the plate. After an aug. 12 loss in Philadelphia the pirates were Eva games Back. But they came on Strong with a 24-game Home win Ning Streak that was halted saturday by a 16-hit Phillie barrage that included two Solo homers by winning Pitcher Randy Lerch a three run Homer by Greg Luz Iriski and a three run double by Richie Hebner that proved Pivotal. That was the biggest hit of my career Luzinski said of his 35th Homer which gave the phils a 6-4 Lead in the sixth. My two were flukes said the grinning Lerch who joins the Phillies against the los Angeles dodgers in the Best of five National league championship series that opens wednesday in Philadelphia. I am tremendously proud of each and every one of these Guys said Willie Star Gell sipping a cup of White wine after Belt ing a grand slam in the first inning and then striking out in the ninth. That last inning was just a product of determination. They won it but they had to earn it said Stargell Pessimist Green holds 2-shot Lead by Bob Green Akron Ohio a Hubert Green still insisting the course is too Tough for him but the Only Man still under Par managed a 71 and retained a two shot Lead saturday in the third round of the $300,000 world series of Golf. I m not Overly optimistic about my chances he said. Any time i m around the Lead i think i have a Chance to win the Golf tournament. I be got a crack at it. My chances Are better than a lot of Guys. But there s still one round to go on a Golf course that s tougher than chinese arithmetic turned upside Down. Anything can  Green put together a 54-Hole total of 208, two shots under Par on the vast 7,180-Yard South course at the Firestone country club. Green was tied briefly by the charge of or. Gil Morgan who birdied three holes in a Row at one stretch to go two under for the tournament then backed off with bogeys on the 16th and 17th holes. I was t too Happy about that he said after finishing with a 67 and a 210 total. Tom Kite and Hale Irwin the runner up in this Rich event the last two years were next at 212. Irwin matched Par and Kite shot 72. I feel like i m swimming upstream As fast As the current is taking me Back As far As catching Hubert is concerned Irwin said. He s awful Tough when he gets in  Tom Watson a five time Winner this season and trying to Nail Down a repeat performance As player of the year Vardon trophy Winner and leading Money Winner moved into position with a 69 that left him at 213. I still have a Chance to win Watson who is suffering from a heavy cold said. But i have to Start driving the Ball  he benefited he said from what he called my career  it was a Birdie Effort of some 40 feet along the Crest of a Ridge on the 17th Green. Jack Nicklaus apparently Watson s Only major challenger for player of the year honors again failed to get anything going. He matched Par and at 218, was 10 shots Back and appeared out of Contention for the title and the $100,000 Winner s Check Golf s biggest prize. Severiano Ballesteros the spectacular Young spaniard who led the first round and was second after 36 holes blew to a 76 that left him at 215. His biggest problems came on a bogey bogey double bogey stretch be ginning on the 14th Hole and ending with a Ball in the water on the 16th. Defending titleholder Lanny Wadkins was 73-216. Pea Champ John Mahaffey and masters Winner Gary player were at 217. Player had a 69, Mahaffey a 71. . Open Champion Andy North trailed the elite 26-Man Field at 77-229. Green made Only one Birdie a 35-footer on the eighth and built his Effort around some deft work around the greens. He missed six greens in a Row beginning on the second Hole and saved Par on five of them. He also chipped close to save Par twice on the Back nine giving him six holes where he chipped inside of three feet. The leaders Hubert Green. 70-67-71-208 Gil Morgan. 71-72-67-210 Tom Kite. 71-69-72-212 Hale Irwin. 71-71-70-212 Tom Watson. 74-70-69213 Severiano Ballesteros. 69-70-76215 Bill Kratzert. 72-71-73216 Lanny Wadkins. 70-73-73216 John Mahaffey. 75-71-71-217 Mark Hayes. 76-72-69-217 Gary player. 76-72-69217 Jack Nicklaus. 72-76-70-218 Lon Hinkle. 73-72-73-218 Isao Aoki. 79-74-67220 Lee Trevino. 75-74-72221 Lee elder. 74-7374221 Andy bean. 73-76-73222 Bruce Lietzke. 75-76-71-222 Miller Barber. 75-75-74224 John Bland. 74-75-75224 a Pete Mcevoy. 78-73-73224 a Johncock. 77-73-75225 Bob Shearer. 76-75-75226 Hsushen san. 80-74-74228 Jerry Pate. 84-72-72 Andy North. 77-75-77 a denotes Amateur Bies holds Lead 228 229 at Evansville Evansville ind. Up Don Bies retained a one stroke Lead in the $75,000 Bobby Watson memorial Golf tourney sat urday despite a 5-under-Par 67 for Gibby Gilbert. Bies a touring pro who led after the first Day with a 67, shot a 1-under 71 saturday for a 36-Hole total of 138 on the Par-72 Oak Meadow course. Bob Zender was in third place three strokes Back at 71 70141. Rod Funseth also had an under Par round in the tourney which was delayed two hours by rain carding a 69. Orville Moody and Greg Powers both shot 76s saturday for a two Day round of 144, six strokes off the Pace. The tourney was to conclude sunday with the Winner getting $10,000, but All proceeds go to the Watson scholarship fund in Honor of the former University of Evans Ville basketball coach who along with his team was killed in a plane crash last de Cember. Hurt Terrell to miss playoffs Kansas City to. A Utility in fielder Jerry Terrell will not be available for the american league playoffs because of an ankle injury the Kansas City royals announced saturday. Blalock keeps 1 shot Lead Over Stacy Calabasas Calif. A Jane Bla lock shot a 70 saturday to maintain a one stroke Lead Over Hollis Stacy after three rounds of the $100,000 ladies professional Golf association tournament at Calabasas country club. Blalock had an 11-under-Par 205 with rounds of 67-68-70. . Open Champion Stacy began the third round one stroke Back. After losing three strokes to Par on the front nine of the Par-72, 6,401-Yard course Northwest of los Angeles Stacy rallied with five birdies for a 70-206. Alexandra Reinhardt had a third round 68 to put her alone in third place at 207. Pat Bradley Sally Little and Kathy Postlewait were tied at 209. Bradley had the tournament s most spectacular round saturday moving into Contention with a course record 64. Little from South Africa also shot her Way near the Lead with a third round 65. Postlewait had a 69. Bradley chipped eight strokes off Par on the final 10 holes with six birdies and an Eagle. Her 29 on the Back nine tied an Lyga record shared by Carol Mann and Marlene Hagge. Her round was two strokes better than the previous Calabasas record set by Donna Caponi Young in 1976. Blalock appeared tired after the round played in the third near 100 degrees. Day of temperatures Jane Blalock. 67 68-70 205 hoi i is Stacy. 69-67-70 -206 Alexandra Reinhardt. 70-69-68207 Pat Bradley. 73-72-6-1 209 Sally Little. 72-72-65209 Kathy Postlewait. 72-6 -69 209 Sandra hayr.ie71-72-69-212 Joanne Garner. 75-69-68212 Dot Germain. 71-71-70212 Donna Caponi Young. 74-68-70 212 . Smith. 74-71-68 213 Laura Daugh. 73-69-72214 Sandra Post. 75-71-69-215 Debbie Massey. 68-74-73-215 Gloria Ehret. 70-70-75-215 Roberta Speer. 76-72-68216 Kathy Whitworth. 76-70-6 216 Judy Rankin. 75-70-7 v -216 Sandra Palmer. 74-68 74 216 Betty Burfeindt. 72-67-77216