European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse 23, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 21 uns Best Marathon shemathes teacher sunday became America s fastest Marathon runner As he completed an olympic qualifying race in 2hours 16 minutes 39.8 seconds. O Reilly carrying the Colo Ranf the Athens club of Oakland calif., took the Lead at the turn around Point of the 26-mile grind from pacesetter Bob Price of the University of California. Of Reilly 23, Castro Valley calif., eclipsed the previous Marathon Mark by an american held by Tom Laris of the Newyork athletic club. Laris Rah the race in 2 hours 16 minutes,48 seconds last year in the Boston Marathon., Laris dropped out. Of sunday s race at about the Halfway Houk of the Athens club was second in 2 22.05. Do Lakin of the army was third at 2 23.06 and another army runner Doug Wiebe finished fourth at 2 23.34.five More olympic qualifying Marathon races Are schedule across the country before August 1.about 50 runners started in sunday s race. Wayne Uecker,16, Manteca Calif was the youngest to finish while Walter stack 61, san Francisco was the oldest. By Randy Barnetts a Auto racing columnist Adenau Germany is Chris Irwin of Britain driving a Lola car. Took the Lead in the seventh Lap and held it to the end to win the formula 2 race forthe Eifel cup sunday on the Neur Burgering s 7.7 Kilometre South Side track. Kurt Ahrens of Germany in a Brabham car took second while Derek Bell of Britain driving another Brabham won four of 17 cars completed the 30 laps which Irwin turned in the record tune of 1 25.09.8, averaging 163.8 Kilometres per hour five other cars still on the track had lapped As the . All of the close racing came in 14-hit attack Yarbrough help bears rip flyers Wiesbaden special Ron Yarbrough scattered nine hits and Bear stickers came up wit two big innings As unbeaten Ber Lin posted its third straight Vic tory with an 11-3 trouncing of Wiesbaden Here struck out seven and walked two in going the seven inning route. He was sup ported by a 14-hit attack getting three singles himself and an rib. The bears jumped off to five run Lead in the fifth with Chip chirp s two run Homer be ing the big blow. Rod Brown doubled in the Frame s first run and Yarbrough singled him in for the second. After the circuit clout two bases on balls and an error accounted for the fifth 7-1, the winners added four More in the sixth on walk Gary Debever s double a three base error a sacrifice flyby Norm Snipes and singles by Yarbrough Lanny Wright a Dcarl Vogel. A double by Ancel Smith and Joe fimple s single accounted for two in the flyers had three Bis with a rouble and Homer Brown added three More on a double and single Wright got three single Sand Vogel two for uie bears. Smith had a double and two sin Gles and fimple two singles for Wiesbaden. The bears will try to make it to straight with a two game so is saturday and sunday against Ramstein in Berlin some openers. Gazcon scores to Mexico City a mail ,10Tiazcon of Mexico knocked out Phil Robinson welterweight Champion of the Philippines inne second round of their sched 10-Roimd fight saturday Spinous Jim Malloy of Denver slides backward top before hitting the rail Center and coming to a halt near a fireman above in the Trenton 150 sunday. Malloy had lots of company in the sidelines As Only three Drivers went the full 150 Miles. Bobby Unser won the race. Associated press photo Unser nabs 3rd to 150 Trenton . A Bob by Unser of Albuquerque n.m., coasted to his third straight 1968big car Victory sunday in the seventh annual Trenton 150. After qualifying his Rissone g co 547th snares 11th engr up meet Schwet Zingen Germany special a co 547th engr in Defeated he co Lith engr ,96-78 to capture the Lith engr up company level basketball championships Here sunday. Adolph Gates co Winner of the tourney most valuable player award with he co s Jacob Tumi Speed paced the winners with 30 Points. They led at the half 44-39.turnispeed took game honors with 41 route to their championship c co Defeated the 529th pit,547th engr 84-72 and the 530th engr co 547th, 81-53.willie Shiner of the 530 engr came up with 50 Points against do 547th for the meet s Best individual Effort special a rear engine Turbo charged offenhauser in a time of 115.495 Miles per hour Unser overtook Mario Andretti on the eighth Lap before 19,000 at Tren ton Speedway. Unser beat Andretti under the Heckerd Flag by one second. Andretti of Nazareth pa.,was followed by Wally Dallen Bach of new Brunswick .Gordon Johncock of Hastings mich., the Only other Driver to finish the 150 Miles came in fourth. Mechanical problem Shad knocked out All the others. A. J. Foyt Houston was on of the first Drivers knocked out of the race. He lost the rear Endon his rear engine Ford after completing Only three s time for the race was 1 27.02 at an average of 103.397
