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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes thursday May 10, Targa Al Ohio although Only one of the opening races of a season that still has a Long Way to go proved if nothing else that at present there Aren t any sports cars around that can Challenge the ferraris As if this was t already a Well known fact. In the past the smaller supposedly More Maneu Merable porsche sometimes managed to Edge the bigger cars on this mountainous event but nowt seems m it the Maranello products not Only have the top Speed but the Road holding to go with it from the porsche viewpoint the most interesting thing about the race was the successful debut of the eight Cylinder engine in two Lite form although normally an engine never sees the finish line in its initial race the Joe Bonnier Nino Vaccarella car ran Well throughout the event. At the end however troubled by fading in the porsche  o. Hill Bonnier designed disc brakes it dropped from second to third place. The other bight Cylinder driven by Dan Gurney who was t supposed to Bethere and flew Over from Indianapolis at the last minute never got a Chance to of Iti durability the Gurney car ending up against Arock in the second Lap without any damage to the Driver. Gurney s co Driver Graham Hill never got behind the wheel making the Lon trip for nothing Ferrari in addition to occupying four of the first five places also cams up with another new engine. This was a 2.0-liter version of the v6 which waa driven into second place by Lorenzo Bandini and Giancarlo bag Hetu it seems every time they need a new engine in Italy All they have to do is reach around the Corner and pull it out into the open of Tut main event on this weekend s racing Calendar is the x Formilia i race at shoo Stone England located near Buckingham bout 6s Miles Northwest of London set for saturday the  driven dub sponsored event will offer a foil Day s racing wife  from touring ears to the world championship Machin Ery net naming for Point in Tola ease. If you re going get there Early Lbert almost always a Fuji Bouse at Silverstone. Is oct buoy to a big event of tie weekend will be in Berlin where tie Faiu if Junior am will share the spotlight on the avus with grail own Fra machinery. Var those in the divided City practice will be from noon a pal ohday and 8 80 Ash to Voett saturday the first 8n Isis Start to 1 . Ticket prices begin at three Murks and in Germany and also on sunday in the huns Rueck Auto club s a. The  Hill is located about even Eltea Cortili of Kirn on titty loud to Hahn Sod there will be Xuy Tom it . S pan. Off dal runs on sunday Are to tort i u Juu. This to a German championship  Belf Tiol face Chart Crol hot citral is set for sunday near the City " America the biggest event of this weekend w Over mites " i of Indianapolis where the fight for the coveted pol position in the memorial Day w5wx toffees place saturday and by aay. We Loti t know who i go tog to sit Down there this season tit we v & make one or Edmistion a Hoover does will top the magic 160 a Phi Mark a at least one of his Jour qualifying Lap i. The session Axll be the following weekend. &6ecrer and Helmut Zick a pair of Veteran German Drivers each won two events at the Hesse motor sports club s International race Day at Bockenheim sunday. Zick piloting first a Flat Barth 850tc and then an Alfa Romeo to won each event pretty much As he pleased Noecker scored an easy win with a Jaguar 3.&-liter Sedan then had a momentary fight in the unlimited it race with Aston Martin Driver Peter Lindner before Binder s car blew its engine and he was Able to cruise Home in his Ferrari 250gt. The events which were run in what was practically a steady rain Drew syk spectators to the old ring which saw its last race Day before the upcoming rebuilding Job. The course is expected to be open for racing again in the fall of 1963. Stuttgart Germany so Gunther Klass driving a porsche it ported fastest tune of Day in the sports car club of Stuttgart s or Bogaert of Paiik memorial mgt Speed gymkhana in Laidolf Sbur dunday an event which Drew 85 can and 1,000 spectators despite a Teady nmn Klaw Best tune wits 1 24 Ujj less than a second better secs Driver Walter heat who did 1 25,3 in a porsche super 90.fastest of the any and top american time waa registered by at by of the secs who did 1&ba in his Austin Healey 3000. Therain Erlou class winners All from the secs were Frank Martin Aav a Sealey sprite1 87.4 urn Almeter Triumph tr31 28.1, Lutley. A Steingen Germany is Marvin Dike of the Host German american up rfcs car club a Wuerzburg posted fastest time of Day in the Gam saw a High Speed gymkhana Here sunday. Driving an 4titia-Bealey sprite Dike registered 2 59,7 for his beat run around the Kitzinger army Ai Fiew course. The event Drew 24 cars and 1,500 spectators. 3 americans cop wins in wrestling Teheran Iran special . Wrestling team posted three Wing and two draws in the Conseil International do sport Millaire cism championships  . Winners were Bantam weight Mateo mangos ing of the 24th if div. Lightweight Gregg Ruth from West Point and Middle weight Walter Kiing of the 7th army support  Gerald Weisensell of the 3rd army div and Hallow Wilson of Navy gained draws for the .  addition to the ., teams from Belgium France Turkey and Iran competed in the meet. The results involving americans flyweight Mohammad , tue. Key Rinolt land Marrit Bun had . Featherweight Gerald Weisen Teli ., Drew with Dolor Daniil Lebanon. Bantamweight Malta Manly line. U.s., wan to def it of Ahmad thaw Lebanon. Lightweight Greta Ruth ., Dottl Llense Ahmad Mehan latin on. Middleweight Walter Kline .,  pit Dutt but Plum. Li6ht.heavywcight Mohammad a Hihun Turkey plan Fri retort Mcdermott . Heavyweight Plum mad Toby tar by � i Ned Carl Fink . Unlimited Jui Fow Nihon ., Drew with Ahmed it Vlahani. Iran. London captures ilk. Volleyball Over Alconbury Chelveston England Spe Cial the London rockets Arete new Kings of volleyball in the u.k., defeating defending Cham Pion Alco Faury in two straight matches in the double elimination tourney finals 15-6, 15-6, and 15-12, 15-13.the rockets did it the hard Way battling Back from the loser s bracket after losing an opening Day match to Alconbury. The spartans had compiled clean slate until the showdown with London they knocked off the Chelveston cowboys in thewl Ner a bracket final 15-9, 11-15, 15-11.London then put the clincher on Chelveston 15-3, 15-11, forthright to tackle Alconbury. The All tourney team selected at the finish included spiders Philputt and Jim Scoggins. Both of Alconbury Mckinley Martin a Helveston and John Gay London and centers Lou Gleland Alcon Bury and Chuck Howser London. Cage official Joe Breitanbach held Elmerjr Germany has been selected for the third year to a Row to accompany the United states Conseil do inter National do sport mall tale basketball team to Alexandri later this month As the . Officiating representative army usage or area Loop set to open 62 season with 2 weekend series the us Reull area league rings up the curtain on its four Tea baseball Campaign this weekend with three game series in Kals Erstad. Tern and Karlsruhe. Berlin invades Kaiserslautern and Brem Haven travels to Karlsruhe for the openers on the first half of the schedule which will close Witk " a june 15-17 series. Following an open Date for makeup games the second half will rtt from june 29-july 1 through aug. 10-12. The four clubs will play each other four times during the season twice in each half of the far ranging circuit which was formed it the first time this year m a break away from the old Usa league setup. The schedule first half Mav 11-1$ Berlin at Kalwei Latavia Brener Hann at Karu Ruhe May in a Kar Truh at Berlink ii a lantern to Bre Merv Mav 23 27 Karlsruhe at Kalu Mautern second half Iune j9-Julv i a i naut in at Berlin brim the spearheads Bob Graves i the Only player to collect two Hulti in the game. He had two sing Erin three at Bata. Openers delayed in Spain Morocco Torrejon special the 19f52 opening games of fihe Spain Morocco baseball conference has been postponed one week it was announced Here by Sam ,16th air Force athletic director. The new schedule will begin May 19,the conference was reduced to five teams with the withdrawal of Sld Slimane from the summer  openers will find Rota Navy going to no masseur an Moron travelling to Zaragoza. Torrejon s inaugural will a week later against Rota. Ancora volleyball finals Frankfurt special the de fending Champion 513th into Grof Camp King in nearby Ober Ursel will meet the 10th med leu of land Stuhl for the Naco company level volleyball Crown at Blois Hall Here at 1 00 pm. Saturday. The same two teams met for the Crown last year with the 513th coming out on top. Collegians take Ojai net titles Ojai Calif. Up Arthur Ash a Urcla freshman from st. Louts won the men s title and Carol Cam Well los Angeles state coed from Santa Monica the women s Crow during the finals of 63rd Enid Ojai Valley invitational Tenni tournament. A s h e Defeated another brute freshman Dave Reed of Glenda pc Calif., 6-3, 6-2, in the men s sing finals while miss Caldwell whippet Dorothy Cheney of Santa Monica who won the championship in 193t before miss Ca id Well was born5-7, 6-2, 7-5. Miss Caldwell and Billy Jean Moffit of Long Beach teamed m win the women s doubles with ft.6-1, 6-2 win Over Carol Loop of Arcadia Calif and Joan Johnson of los Angeles. And Robert Pott Haslei los Angeles and Edbell of Losangeles dumped Reed and Charlsie Pasarell of Urcla 6-3, 7-5, in mean doubles. L Ramstein golfer gets Ace after 26 years Baste to Cormany Eli Ohn f. Barton � Stein golfer who has Bee nth Tosme for m years has made his first Howiand the Ball sailed in on a playing the iffy Yard Hole at the Woodraw Burton holed out his tee shot. Witnesses were Hicks and Murray Funnia  
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