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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday. April 57,1987 the stars and stripes Peg it Pete Weber claims 10th title $50,000 from press  Akron. Ohio Petr Weber of St Louis became the youngest player Ever to win 10 professional bowlers association titles when he captured the $250,000 tournament of Cham pions Over Jim Gunishaw 222-190, on saturday. The $30,000 Winner s share put Weber at the lop of the Aba earnings list this season with j149,825. Although the Firestone is the Sec Ond richest tournament on the pro tour Weber said it is the most prestigious. Ill always put the Firestone first. 1was so pumped up t fell win or lose i was still a Champion. I just let my emotion show he said after the match. Murtishaw a one time Bachamp was making Only his third to appearance and admitted being Ner Vous. I was tentative at the Start of the match i was t comfortable Athirst he said. Weber began the Day As the fifth seed in the nationally televised final and won four consecutive  the opening match 13-time pro lit Lisl Mike Aulby of Indianapolis left six 7-pins standing and could t re cover losing to Weber 231-205.in the next match Weber struck on three of his last four shots to defeat his boyhood idol Mark Roth of Spring Lake Heights nj., 217-187.Weber then continued his March to the title by Downing second seed Edart Trask of Fresno calif., 258-203, to setup the title  Victory enabled Weber to pass his father Dick in career  younger Weber has amassed $733,331 to his father s $731,003. New legends leaders Austin Texas Bruce cramp ton and Orville Moody combined for a tournament record 11-under-Par 59 on saturday to take Over the Lead after the third round of the $500,000 legends of Golf tournament. Crampton s two putt Birdie-4 on the final Hole of this Best Hall tournament for senior players helped to break the previous Best of 60. Set by Don january and Sam Snead in 1982. Crampton 51, and Moody 53, overcame a i2th-Hote bogey with a closing string of six consecutive Bir Dies. The record Effort brought them from five shots off the Pace into the top spot at 187, 23 strokes under oar on the Lough onion Creek club course. With one round logo in the Chase for a $120,000 first prize Crampton and Moody held a one stroke Lead Over Miller Barber and Bob Charles who were at ibs. Gardner Forsman tied the Woodlands. Texas buddy Gardner who has never won on the pea tour fired a 5-under-Par 67 to gain a share of first place with Dan Forsman after three rounds of the 5600,000 Houston open. Gardner and Forsman who Are at 10-under 206, will Laic a iwo stroke Lead into sunday s final round Over second round Leader Wayne Levi and Nick Price. . Teen prevails Denver fifteen year old american Krillic Phillips captured the All around title but the soviet Union s Superior depth gave it the team Crown saturday in women s sports wire Competition of the Mcdonald s gymnastics Challenge. Men s events were scheduled Sun Day. Arkansas repeats Philadelphia for the third straight year Arkansas won the 6,000 meter run and Penn state won the3,200-meter event saturday at the 93rd annual Penn relay each snatching Vic tory in the final 200 meters. Texas Christian was declared co Champion in the 400-Meler relay a race that was rerun after thu an Tennessee filed formal protests. Leu took the shuttle hurdles an Texas the sprint Medley. Florida originally won the 400, but Tennessee and thu the defending Penn relays Champion and unbeaten in the event the last 14 meets pro tested saying there was a mix up inline assignments by meet officials. Thu and Tennessee had been put inthe wrong lanes meet officials ruled. Gooden eager to play new York Pitcher Dwight Gooden is anxious and ready to finish his drug treatment program and return to the new York mets his lawyer says. All he s thinking about right now is getting Back on the Field and playing baseball again Charles Ehrlich said. Richard Levin a spokesman for commissioner Peter Ueberroth said the commissioner will be involved in the decision on wooden s playing status. Gooden was not penalized by Ueberroth because he agreed to undergo treatment. Milan earns title Milan Italy Milan s tracer team swept the italian basketball championships saturday with a difficult Victory Over Mobil Guirgi of Caserta beating them 84-82. Helped by the 29 Points of former Aba Star Bob Mcadoo the game s High scorer tracer managed to pull ahead Only in the last two minutes after spend ing the entire game behind. Navratilova rallies Houston top seeded Martina Navratilova rallied in the second set to beat fourth seeded Zina Garrison 6-1, 14 7-3 saturday in the $ i  Virl Ginia slims of Houston tournament. Combined with the 6-3,7-5 upset by third seeded Chris Evert Over second seeded Hana Mandrikova Navratilova s win set up the 72nd career meeting Between Evert and Navratilova in Sun Day s championship match at Lakeside Racquet and athletic club. Navratilova holds a 37-33 career Edge Over even Aoki captures Dunlop Ina Japan Isao Aoki trying to protect a one stroke Lead drove into the Trees on the final hate sunday but saved Par and won the $357,000 Dunlop International open Golf tournament his 50th care Victory. The 44-Ycar-Otd Aoki shot an even Par 72 for a 277 total. He pocketed 164,000. In the 10-nation asian Golf circuit which ended with the Dunlop tournament Jim Hallet of Augusta a was the Overall Victor with 806 Points de spite not winning any of the tournaments. Canadians hold 6th peace walk Vancouver. British Columbia up tens of thousands of canadians marched three Miles through Vancouver saturday to protest . Cruise missile test ing in Canada and president Reagan s re search into a space based missile defense. Estimates at the Start of Vancouver s sixth annual walk for peace put the size of the crowd at More than 30,000. The walk organized by a coalition of some 80 Vancouver Church labor professional and political groups Drew More than 50,000 people last year and More than 100,000 in 1984. Many  marchers carried balloons and placards Reading Stop Star wars and refuse the cruise Bui by the Lime the protesters reached the Beach the pro cession resembled a carnival More than a demonstration. The three mile walk was led by Van Couver mayor Gordon Campbell organizers handed out thousands of ballots id be sent to candidates in the next Federal election to demonstrate voter support for peace issues. The ballots demanded an end to the testing of . Cruise missiles in Canada participation by Canadian companies in the strategic defense initiative the re search program into a space defense and the Docking of nuclear armed naval ves Sels in Canadian ports. Vancouver a westerns port and Canada s third largest City serves As a rest port for dozens . Naval Shir Neach year. Four . Warships arrived in Van Couver Friday and were met by a Small flotilla of protest boats As they entered the Harbor. Three protesters aboard one of the boats were arrested but they were released without charge. Former army or chief Dies in . Hospital new York �1"uu Neil Buntt it. Hochin we Osiff Anft win smut Amo he tilt of in com Kumhi  ims Tab Wutti l Rvl i 1700 him171 tilt Nad 1 2hs Wiso-ennonwnwt1hs Ami to mov tin he Friol run fan to Tun uksts Jpn Huw Mil in of Thuu u Hurt no pm Home brewed whiskey kills 2, hospitalized 9 Amarillo tews a two peo ple died after drinking toxic Home brewed whiskey and nine others were hospitalized authorities said. One of the people hospitalized was a Man nicknamed whiskey Bill who police said handed around the liquor con Taining poisonous Methyl alcohol at Sev eral bars. He passed it around and everybody joined in said police spokeswoman Helen Cruz. Malcom Fisher. 65, and Joe Cohorst 85, died after drinking the brew and two of he nine people hospitalized were in critical condition Cruz said  
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