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than runnerup Alan Paylor of Nnprnberg, who was timed in K5V-66-0. Skiers who hadSetcd in the just concludedIISAREUR Invitational meetX the first four places, withJohn C.alnska of Mannh e.m tak ins third with a 34.3-33.7—68.0 clocking and Tom Ol ,0 n of Schweinfurt was fourth m 35.U-^Magnus Bucher of the University of Maryland in Munich was the only non-Army skier to crackthe top five, chalking up runs of 33.8 and 36.5 for 70 £ He was followed bv 1967 USAFE champion Joe Knowles of Frankfurt in 36.0-Paulme Ostrander of bcnweimurt was the victor with 23.4-22.3 for 45.7, followed by Mrs. Pat Galas-ka of Mannheim in 50.4 In the junior races, Eric Zillmer of Garmisch took the boys’ category in 43.9 while Sue Fadden of Frankfurt captured the girls’ division in 44.9.The sun smiled on Garmisch again, brilliantly, as racers battled the 34-gate course (22 for intermediates, ladies and junior competition) which was 450 meters long (350) and had 100meters (65) vertical drop.Virtually all the competitors had trouble with two gates, Nos.SorensentRussell Lead BerlinUSASAE Basketball TitleHERZOGENAURACH G e r-on F.ric Sorensenma r\ * fin the double-e 1 i m i n a t i o n tourney. ' .,ing uArn. runnerup jl/cuiu;O’Grady, wiped out along witl one lady and one junior boy. Deane again demonstrated hwas the master as both his 30. clocking on first run and th second run of 31.9 paced a] competitors. His first run wa managed despite a near eras that cost him time on thostreacherous 10th and 11th gates He appeared to ski a bit morcautiously the second time dowi but then his high starting pos tion—the starting order for rlt; verse in each category—accoun ed for the slower time.Deane had just completed near sweep in the USAREUR I) vitationai, winning the slaloi and downhill as the three-ws combined and Alpine combine competitions. He finished «hiiin the cross-country.The high finishes for Paylo Galaska and Olson were som what of a surprise, but a nei miss by Knowles on the fir
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European Stars and Stripes
Darmstadt, Hesse, DE
Sun, Feb 25, 1968
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