European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday july 1,1986 of had great exp be orc /i6ns Frera in dispatches Mian turned on his spigot in Billy John Crumpton s pasture near Raleigh mls. To win his third consecutive distance title at the 32nd National tobacco spitting contest. Jeff Barber of Ocean Springs miss., Spil More than 33 fret of capture the title.,. In the , Garry Williamson of Mendenhall. Miss., dethroned Barber by one Point in double overtime to snatch the till. Gary s a Good Spiller he deserves to win bar Ber said noting thai the wind affected his attempt. Barber s winning Spil in Lite distance Competition wasjusl6 inches Short of the world record id in 1979. And listed in the guinness Book of world records and competitor speculated thai the High humidity was All that kept him from breaking the record. As Barber toed the line for his winning spit inc announcer introduced him As the faucet Man the Man with the 10-gallon Mouth More than 2,000 spectators and competitors. Sonic from As far away is Evansville. Lipil gathered under Cloudy skies to enjoy a mule pull country and Western music How and an arts and crafts show. But inc main event was the spilling i tried to encourage my wife to enter Barber said. But she said she would t have anything to do with in the women s Competition a ref Austin focal Houn county defended her title in the distance com petition with a Spil of More than 17 feet. Barber Woi both the in Tarncy and distance com petition last year putting him ahead of the legend Ary Genrine Craft of Raleigh who dominated the event from 1954 to 1961. Stallone misunderstood George pan in Smalls director of rambo and cobra says he never had r problems working with ihe1 1 films Star. Sylvester Stallone j and claims inc actor is misunderstood Stallone has no ego prob j Costalos old the Philadelphia inquirer. There i arc misconceptions about him. I critics loved him when he did f the first Rocky he was the underdog and then v they had to put him Down a when he became big. It s like Stallone building Frankenstein s monster and then destroying Costalos says the rambo character made Ameri cans proud to be patriotic while gaining worldwide popularity at the same time. A contradiction in terms the phrase ski Kansas May seem a contradiction in terms to some people but a Kansas City kan., ii pm Hopes to make downhill skiing a reality in the Sunflower company . Ski co., won approval from inc Lawrence Douglas count planning commission to build a skiing facility of 60 acres of land on mount Bleu a 210-foot Hill four Miles Southeast of Lawrence. It would be the Only ski slope in Kansas finn approval must come from the Douglas county commission which is scheduled to consider the Developer s plans july i i. It s got Good North exposure Good accessibility and 25,000 students Only four Miles away Marcus Mccloud a general partner in the company said. Kansas does not always have enough snowfall for downhill skiing so the developers plan to bring in Snow making machines from ctn radio. Beetle Bailey finds a Home a life sue Settle Bailey Loans happily in a hallway while Duck nod lakes a Bath. Alfred k. S Euman shares quart-1 ers with Popeye. I lager Lite horrible is in the men s room the Curlon characters Are i at Home in the museum of car-1 Loon an a Lurn of inc cd Iury 1castle in Rye town where More than 60,000 curl Toon strips comic books off cos and other works arc pre a served and displayed. The non profit museum a. Founded by a cartoonists Belle group chaired by Luccile i Ailcy creator Mart Walker Burger gets co Ege Post retiring chief Justice Warren Burger 78. Has a can elected Chancellor of lie College of William and Mary in Williamsburg a. The position which has since 197-4. Is largely ceremonial. Madden on no hucksters sportscaster John Madden is lending his Powers of analysis to Mcdonald s. He will be drawing on the screen 10 diagram the movements of behind the counter fast food workers much like he diagrams do balt plays in 30 second . Had a lot of fun making the commercial and Learned a few things along the Way the former Oakland raiders coach says. Elton John concert sold out Singer Ellon John Singer was several thousand Miles away in the Netherlands finishing up his latest album went on Sale in de tilt for the aug. 15 opening of his nine week . Tour m 16.000-Seai Pine Knob Amphitheater. The tickets were gone before noon so a second show was added for aug. 16 and 10,000 of those sent were sold before me end of the Day hard Rock Branch opened another Branch of the hard j Rock cafe opened in cd Scaun j and victors Jim Belushi dry Hannah and Oprah Winfrey and sly guitarist Denis Del your All with Strong Chi-1 Congo ties were on hand for the Palmer provided inc entertainment and bears quarterback Jim Mcmahnn was inc Host of the $ 150-per person fund Raiser for the Chicago Academy of the arts. Memahon listen to the humming Toad for inc next two months Houseboat dwellers in the san Fraacisco by area will be serenaded at night by the singing Toad fish but few will applaud the per Ormanec. The nightly love Call of the malt Load fish which is actually a son of humming will keep Many people Little Fellows tire definitely Back and in said John Mccosker director of the Slem liar aquarium in san Francisco who Hopes to gather a Hundred Toad lilt to study the might find some Way of putting another noise in the water that would shut the Load fish Upland shoo 1 hem off to some other humming grounds where they would t bother anyone he said. The loudest humming tends 10 he around House boats with ctn Cal or Metal hulls where females can attach their the Houseboat dwellers arc not moved by the romantic doings. Wally Mays said the nocturnal humming always sounds like motors or a Well Digger to me. It s kind a Boring we be got something for everyone
