European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 09, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes monday october 9, 1967 most scrambled of \ Fly to any Hopes of an american win at the Hadleigh egg and spoon race were shattered Early in the run off this year. The two . Gals running in the Lead lost out when their eggs smashed on the  of the race the Gal to Cross the finish line first with egg still on spoon was British team member mar Garet  annual egg scramble run Down the main Street of the British town began As part of a sister City program Between Hadley mass., and Hadleigh England seven years ago. Members of the 81st tactical fighter Wing officers wives club have been in the running As stand ins for the Massachusetts gals for the past four  year the american wives came in first. This year they placed second with team member mrs. Gordon r. Bennett close on the heels of the win Ner. Mrs. Everett received a trophy and$14 gift voucher. Mrs. Bennett received an $8.40 voucher. Each Mem Ber of the . Team was Given a Tea spoon with the Hadleigh shield. Col. R. R. Melton 81st tactical fighter Wing commander was the judge for the egg citing event part of the o p e n i n g Day ceremony for the Hadleigh trades fair. Next year the american team plans to do better. / we re going to get in some hard boiled practice said mrs. David b. Kohn president. Well use hard boiled eggs to restore our  All Good eggs above mrs. David Kohn president Bent Waters officers wives club selects her ammunition. At right col. R. R. Melton eggs american team on to Victory before race. Below Margaret Everett left and mrs. John r. Hugie Center scramble for finish line. Mrs. Hugie s Hopes were dashed seconds later when egg fell from spoon. Miss Hadleigh Christine Oliver right presents mrs. Gordon r. Bennett with second place prize As col. R. R. Melton and wife left look on