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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, June 29, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes 21 automobile news edited by Leo Levite f m a Jsn All the Fum not and the shouting died Down at be  weekend look at the Rev counter in the winning car told perhaps better than anything else the True Story of the race. Ithe bar Vul engined 4.0-Uter Ferrari driven by Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien bad a red line at 7,000 a pm which meant that 7,000 was the maximum a Wier Pilot could wind the motor the tattle tale Rev counter which leaves one indicator at the highest Point reached bythe instrument showed that neither Driver had gone Over 6,200. In other words had they been pushed it would have been Little or no problem to go faster. ,. -.--. As advert to Jef Titis turned out to be Little More than a Ferrari Parade with the italian cars dominating throughout. After the Early and jute part of the event was ver. And Irahet cum. Martins and a Sentle fell by the Wayside it was All Over but the shouting. About the Only interesting thine was the Good Job done by Lascar Stock ear Noe Glenn fireball Roberts div inf a Ferrari Coupe in his european debut Roberts Daytona Beach Fol in i third place for quite a while before his car had to make a lengthy pit Stop to repair defective starter. Robert comment on be mans it s too Doggone  ._,.from this Corner it looks As if la mans in Ite present form has outlived its usefulness. Granted it is still the world s Best known Nee and they still it Over 300,000 spectators but the race does t contribute to the development of serial production Ca in the manner in which it used to they would make a much greater contribution if Tho event was for series production sedans. Then maybe fireball might come Back with one of his hogtied up Pon lacs Carpen tras France italian Ludovico Scarf Ioctl once again at the wheel of the 2.0-Iiter, factory supported Ferrari with which he won the Parma i ill Rob established a new course record As he won the classic it.  near Here third event of the season counting for the european championship. Scarfitti was docked in 11 28j8 for the 2l6-Ki Ometer sprint while defending european Cham Pion 1196041 Heini waiter of Switzerland was second in 11 41.4. Walter incidentally was driving the 2.0-liter porsche eight Cylinder loaned to him by the factory As an Aid in defending his title. This Only trouble was they did t give him any time in which to practice with the car. Germany Sepp Greger porsche rs60 was third in-31 532. .,.-.-., Mowitza Italy Brit with cars and Drivers dominated the formula Junior Monia lottery grand prix held Here sunday with team Loius no. I f. Or. Driver Peter Arundell finishing first second went to Alan bees  in a in Tui with australian Paul Hawkins third in Millar ear. Geld win italian driving under a pseudonym was fourth a in soother Ittis ibid South african Tony egg placed fifth in a Cooper Bic. All Uaje lotuses used. Ford engines. Shape of 62 11 teams probable in f1 although Liere is no world championship event on tap Fortis weekend there. Wish be a Good Deal of automotive activity lopped  Ihei formula t grand prix of Rheims at the City of the Fiat Tiame i a web i France. Every so often the French grand prix does it. Take place at the High Speed Greux circuit and in years when it does to this time ii is flt Rouen the following weekend the Rheims club arranges to have an f. I race  of the top line Jarl Tosh teams Are expected to be there but earlier la Jas Wek As reported elsewhere on the sports pages Ferrari announced Slutt due to labor trouble in Italy his cars would t make either race in France. The big sunday afternoon event will have a formula Junior by it Aio a with it1 in Germany the Lone event of the Day is the Noris ring race in Nuernberg near soldiers Fiel which starts saturday after noon with elimination races. Sunday s card Start sat 9 turn with the Rotor Clydies and he carib take Oyer at 2 30. , Back in France the Turck Helm trois Epis Hill climb always a Good one for spectators takes place outside of Colmar. While at the Luxembourg City Airport series of touring car grand touring and formula Junior races will be staged Sut Day a Ter Iii in in Northern Italy the traditional Bol Zinc Mendola Jill climbs set Jor sunday and in Scotland the rest and be thankful Hill climb 8 also on sunday. Mab Joss Germany Germania Sec Jeffried Guenther driving his Batto scarred porsche Barrera speedster and Willy Koenig j at Hie wheel of a Ferrari 250 it Shn dec Tho of Day honors in i the Frankfurt audio sports and touring club s to Spessars he Crumb Here sunday Bot i Ian recording 1 58.6 for their Bent rim up the 3.2 Kilometre Turse. There were is starters in this German championship event Best person lancet of the Day by a . Driver was the 2 00.2 put up by George Kreisel of View Babeji in his lbt Uit elite Good for in die . Up to so dec class behind ton ply Cheaber s 2  i i Belstadt. Get Benyr Paul Ander fion of the Heidelberg sports 8 it touring club dry vips a porsche super 90, made fastest Lime of Day Naie  by Nikhama put on by. The German 3 american sports i or club of Wuerzburg h Ere sunday an event Hldi Hrew 82 Dri bring a Volvo made top touring car  5 " be Stuttgart spores car club has another gymkhana scheduled for sunday this registration Wui be from 9 , Tonie is usual in an secs event at runs with the Best one counting. For participation and. There will be you just want to watch Tho secs of refreshments on hand.fft-,. ,.  touring r for the  Airfield Here will to Titan 3-Li .,  Ralph Bennington staff writer Gaji Misch Germany is it s finally official that shape will play in Usa eur football circles this year and if the num Ber of coaches attending the. 1962usaheur clinic Here this week Are any indication then  Gridiron fans in Europe can follow any one of 11 teams this fall. Lineup of the league or leagues and schedule is still hush hush but is expected to be announced shortly from Usa eur he i Heidelberg. Right now Ortore than 70 coaches from 13 yes 13 locations arc soaking up football know How from Paul Bear Bryant and two members of his Alabama staff during the week Long  to quiet rumours Early the Bremerhaven contingent headed by former Alabama r tackle Chuck Alley is an extremely doubtful entry. And Naco also represented Here has players on several teams. Alley who played under Bryant during the58 and 59 seasons still has Hopes although we would be undermanned in this  now the lineup looks like this v corps vhf corps support come Berlin and the 24th inf. 8th inf 4th . 3rd inf and 3rd  division level teams fro Germany with com z and shape representing France.1 head coaches and or staffs Are Here representing the foregoing elevens plus Allen and two associates not counting the sideline observers. Mentors chosen nine teams have already named head coaches and All Are Here. They Are Jack shilling 24th inf div Bob Degrant. Support come Sam Hurworth v corps e a r 1 Leech Berlin Johnny Kai 8th inf div Paul Cerjan 4th  div Mike Agee 3rd  div John Boles 3rd inf div and bar Ney Gill shape. Vii corps and com z have not picked head coaches to  people will be surprised to see shape in the lineup but Gill and the indians could qualify in any league As they draw play ers from every Branch of the service. Although he has never lost regular season game in Europe at least on the Field and has two straight Safe championships to his credit Gil leads the tribe into Usa eur warfare under an if you can t beat pm join pm Label. His Only loss in Safe came via Tho forfeit route As the indians were ordered to forfeit a 24-8 Winover the Rhine main rockets in Triandos Back on 09s roster Baltimore of the Balti More orioles to need of right handed hitting strength have re activated Catcher Gus Triandos. To make room for the injury prone Triandos the orioles  waivers on outfielder Earl Robin son and sent him to Rochester of the International league. Robinson had been troubled by a sore right Elbow and was used sparingly since mid May. He was hitting .28s in 63 times at Bat. I Triandos was put on the disabled list when he broke his right Index Finger May 22 in Cleveland. It was his fourth serious injury in four seasons. T Triandos was batting Only .202 with five homers and Loris when he broke his Finger. But ins manager Ralph Houk old blues the 1960 Battle and an All Star  squad tripped the Gill coached Safe All stars last year by a score of 13-0. The coaches and their staffs have been getting a full rundown on All phases of the game from Bry and his right hand assistant Phil Cutchon and defensive coach Pat James during the week Long clinic. Little details Haven t been skipped since the Alabama staff consider these important in producing a winning club. Even some of the older coaches like shilling Gill and Fred Russel a Gill staff member who coached the London rockets when they were a powerhouse four seasons ago admit to picking up helpful pointers. Dick Barnhart who produced three contenders for the 4th  div but is due to go Home shortly is also on  James voiced his ideas on getting a team ready for a game with a Brief spell binding explanation he had Many of the students mumbling danged if i m not ready to go out and play a  Tough program for . Of course it would be hard to follow James plan of making the boys stay quiet and speak to no one on Friday before a game gout with a Booster club member for dinner and then Early to bed forget about girls and think o nothing but football football foot Ball. It s a l talc different in the  since a platoon sergeant counterpart of the teacher or pro Fessor in t Apt to question some one other than a football player or try to make him concentrate on football instead of a mortar or Rifle. But that is one of the problem faced by the  coach who could t Hope to  the co. To take his Star fullback out to Din Ner Friday night and make sure he is for Early bed Check to be ready for a game the next Day. Even so you can look for us a eur teams to be displaying some Alabama techniques this fall whether it s a whoopee pass fake trap then a Short lop or lineman spinning away from Block ers it will still be an Alabama tip picked up at the clinic Here. Casey feud sheer myth claims reunited Woodling new York up gone Wood Ling has Laid to rest once and for All the silly Story that he an manager Casey Stengel had feuded when both were with the new York Yankees. The subject came up around the new York mets batting Cage prior to a in led out doubleheader and it All began with a discussion of Woodling s aching feet and How much longer he Felt he could pay in the majors i m not ready to quit yet smiled the 39-year-old outfielder. I d like to make it 20 years in the majors i think any ballplayer in my position would. But that would mean playing All of next season and through june of 1964. I Don t know if anyone would still want me by then. But 1 will say this he continued. I d like to wind up my career right Here with the  Woodling sounded sincere. End there was a tone of affection in his voice when he referred to Stengel for whom he played through five world championship seasons with the Yankees. That should prove there never were any harsh feelings Between us Woodling emphasized. I Dan t know How that Story eve was started. But it was t  the Story goes that Many seasons ago with the Yankees platoon minded Stengel sent a right handed swinger up to Pinch hit for left Woodling Early in a game. The move was supposed to have angered Woodling so that lie whacked his Bat against a dugout Post and told Stengel off. It never happened Woodling insisted. Sure there May have been times when we had a few Cross words. Show me the Ball player who never did that with his manager. But there never was any bad feeling Between Case and me. Why we even kidded about those stories while we were with the Yankees. Casey gave me my first real big league shot continued Wood Ling. I always gave him 100 per cent. And if you la ask him you la find out i was one of the few Guys on the club who never slammed bats or tried to kick in Awill or raise a ruckus. Heck he traded Lor me did t he Woodling asked. Would he try to  men on this club if a did t like me Well he con always ride his horse Home Ingis Finwood Calif  
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