European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 21 pacing Roundup by Randy a i is cite with a one two Victory at the nuer Burgering Over the weekend continued its drive toward the International Manu in psf championship in Fine style. Along with endurance the s on of tremendous Speed has been taken care of by the new which won in its debut sunday. Ter driven by to Siffert and Vic Elford also a lao record at 8 33 Siffert driving erasing John surtes Silvear old Mark of 8 37 set in a Ferrari 330-p3. The nuer Burgering grind the Ford gt40 had it Over Theon Speed and the question of endurance was primarily deciding Factor. With the new 3-liter porsche prototype that theory is now out the window. Tragic debut the was ing Neeley eyes another crack at packers for nil title debut on the continent of the new 3-liter Ford prototype marred by the tragic crash of Chris Irwin who at this writ is fighting for his life. The remaining car driven by Frank Gardner and Dick Attwood had Brake trouble on the first Lap and never was really in the race. The car pitted on the first Lap returned to the race and pitted again on the third then finally unit on the ninth Lap. Pedro Rodriguez the mexican grand Pri Star was to have driven with Irwin on the Ford team. The new Ford prototype ran its first race april 7 at Brand Hatch and went Well until it retired with suspension difficulties. The car is very fast and once its problems Are worked out it will give porsche a real Challenge and right in the 3-liter category. The new Fords Are run by Alan Mann racing Ltd. Of Britain. High finance at Targa Florio the Gulf motor sport people who sponsor the Beautiful fordgt40s, held a press information get together at the ring Satur Day for interviews with John Wyer automotive engineering  Britain and his driving team of Jacky icky Paul Hawkins David Hobbs and Brian  provided an interesting bit of information on Why the gt40s did t run at the Targa Florio in Sicily. Before i talked to Hawkins the Only information available was that the Ford team chose not to compete. The reason however according to Hawkins was that the bloody mafia wanted $10,000 per car from the Gulf people to  and that did t include the entry fee. So the gt40sdecided not to enter thus saving $20,000 by choosing not to com  some  i last talked to Brian Redman at zolder during the for Mula 2 race there be was thinking it Over about joining the Ferrari formula 1 team. At the nuer Burgering he told me he had decided not to go with Ferrari. Hell stick with the Cooper Brm this year As they re Nice to work for and Don t push you so  Redman said he would not compete in any More for Mula 2 races this year but will concentrate on the formula 1 circuits with Cooper and the Long distance races with the gt40 team. Redman finished third with a Cooper Brm in the Spanish grand prix and sixth in the gt40 at the nuer Burgering with David Hobbs. Hawkins and his partner Jacky icky took third in the gt40. The team May get revenge Over the porsche this sunday at the 1,000 Kilometre race at spa Belgium where the seventh round in the championship gets going. Only two races remain after the belgian endure and those Are be mans on june 15-16 and the austrian race aug. 25 in Langen learn. Racing this weekend and next As there will be no column next week we re off to Monaco should go to Belgium where it will probably be a better race Here s the Calendar for this weekend and next. First the 1,000kilometer event at spa Belgium As mentioned earlier. Spa the a very fast track a bit Over 14 Kilometres Long and the gt40sand porsche should Lap it at around 4 minutes. Practice will be All Day saturday with starting time around 9 sunday  can Camp almost anywhere along the track which runs near spa Franco champs. Almedy and Vervier. Take the autobahn to Aachen turn off for Reupen and you re on your Way. The grand prix of Monaco is also sunday and if you Haven planned on it by now it s too late. It s the third formula 1 race of the year for the world championship. Graham Hill is now leading with a second at South Africa and a first at Madrid. As Hill has already qualified at Indianapolis in the Lotus Turbine we can As sume hell run at Monaco. Unfortunately Ferrari As of now has t changed his mind about not entering and Jackie Stewart won t be competing either As he fractured his hand in april during a race at Madrid. That s also keeping him out of Indianapolis this year As he was scheduled to drive a Turbine along with Graham Hill. On june 3, the fifth championship race of the year for formula cars will get under Way at the Crystal Palace course near Lon Don. Formula 3s, sports cars its and touring cars also will in. Another British race june 3 will be a formula 3 event on no Oulton Park course at Chester. Sports cars its and touring cars will go too. Gymkhana on May 30 on thursday May 30, the Darmstadt challengers t-5 Auto Clu Bijj conduct another gymkhana at the army Airfield near stars  St Pes in Griesheim. Registration is at 11 . With the first rim. Of any Auto club by Bill Klozik staff writerri1ein main Germany is i d like to say the third time is a  Ralph Neely the Dallas cow boys 6-6, 286-Pound offensive tackle said it tuesday in an interview about playing the Green Bay packers again for the National football league title. He is presently airman 1. C. Nee Lyof the 136th air refuelling group from Dallas serving his five weeks of annual Texas air National guard training at therein main Aerial port As a truck  vividly remembers that cold Battle in Green Bay wis.,last dec. 31, when the cowboys lost their second straight of playoff championship to the packers 21-17, in the last 13 seconds of the game. That s the coldest i be eve been in my life. It s just hard to imagine playing conditions i weather that  reports of the game revealed it was 13 de Grees below Zero. It was 20 below at the end of the game Neely retorted. I Don t know How fast the win was blowing but they said the chilling Factor was Down to 43degrees below Zero. When the ground froze de spite the turf being electrically heat edit Cut off about 80 percent of our offence. I m not say ing we would be won in a warmer climate but i do know it would have been a better spec Tator s game at least in warmer  quarterback Meredith could t keep his shoulder Armand had to alter his passing be cause our receivers could keep their footing. George an drive defensive end came with a about 15 minutes of losing free fingers because of frostbite. I got a very Small dose of Frost bite and so did a lot of other players. It was just the worst weather be Ever had to play in he said. Still 50,861 Loyal Packer fans turned out for the game. Neely said he was one of three regulars on the five Man Forward Wall injured and still playing last year. I had a bad knee Ralph Neely. It was cold Santiego lands 2tut. 3rd choices san Diego Calif. Up the san Diego rockets have signed their second and third National basketball association draft choices Forward Joh Trapp of Nevada Southern and guard Stuart Lantz of Nebras  the signing last month of Elvin Hayes the rocket became the first Aba club to acquire their first three selections. Coach Jack Mcmahon called. Club wanted More solid. Is for noon entry fee is $2.50 for members in Rod for other entries. Seatbelt Are required. Racing at Ramstein k. ,. I Germany air strip the third event of the season be Lor sunday june 2. Registration is from 8 30 to noon rat of beginning at i , them the top three players theand promised a team than this year s cellar Dweller. Both the 6-foot-7 Trapp and Lantz were drafted by Oakland of the american basketball  averaged 11.4 rebounds and 21 Points a game Las season. Mcmahon called Trapp a rebounded with better than average defense Tough and , 6-3, had an olympic learn tryout but at f9rwardinstead of guard. He is the highest scorer in Nebraska history with 1266 Points in his three year career and was the key play maker in the cornus kers fast break offence. Misfield goal average was .485 and his free throw average .737. Chicago a the chicag bulls of the National basketball association who have yet to eagles training sit Philadelphia a the Philadelphia eagles will hold re season training this year at Albright College Reading pa.,coach and Genera manager Joe Kululu Ich has announced.  a new coach have signed their first three draft choices. They Are no. 1 pick to Boerwinkle of Tennessee a 7 footer Loy Peterson 6-5 from Oregon state no. 2 Choice and no. 3, Ron Dunlap 6-8 from Illinois. Dunlap has been out of action year while still a student at Illinois after being declared in eligible As the result of an Illin slush fund scandal a year ago Dick Klein bulls president said it will be quite a while before he names a new coach Johnny Kerr resigned Rece Tlyas bulls coach to become coach of the new Phoenix expansion item. So did the fellow next to me our Center was out. We re All Well now  he said couple of Cartilages were re moved from his knee in a successful operation in february. There has t been much change in the Dallas team for his year. Barring injuries our club is pretty Well set. Meredith is Good for at Leas another couple of years and Craig Morton is his chief Back up. We have a new receiver in Dennis Homan in addition tour mainstays like Bob Hayes Bob Lilly and the  asked about the length of the football season and extra Money Neely said the season s getting Long. They added an other exhibition on us but that in t necessarily reason enough to ask for More Money. You can t play professional football just for the Money. It s too much to Cope , i feel the managers will Ake care of us with bonuses for extra  related to this Neely commented that he was against unionized bargaining in pro foot Ball. I m just an Ole Texas boy and i m not for football  d have a strike every week if we were  opposes  Chang Neely is also against the pro posed new scoring system Fifthe kicking game. We re going to Experiment with it during the exhibition season but As of right now i m not for  the packers suffer a let Down with Vince Lombardi re tiring As coach i Don t think so. He s instilled something into those players that is not easily removed. Be sides he s Lombardi going to be Green Bay s general manager and hell be  although it s much too soon for Neely to even think about re tiring from playing Days his answer to such a question was that he would like to go into Busi Ness for himself. He majored in accounting and finance in col lege. Meanwhile Neely and his wife have a 17-month-old son. Dale who one Day might take Over the pass Protection Slot from his dad. A native of Little Rock ark.,Neely finished High school at Farmington. N.m., and playe College football under Bud Wil Kinson at the University of okla homa. He was a two time All America tackle and was drafted by the Baltimore Colts of the nil. Later the husky 24-year-old was traded to Dallas. Nail produces More goals than any league in the world san Francisco a the North american soccer league produces More goals per game than any major soc cer league in the  say it s because of a unique scoring system and oth ers say the reason is offensive minded  the first 50 contests this season the 17 Nail team scored a total of 179 goals or 3.58 per  averaged 3.21 goals a game last year Italy 2.11 rus Sia 2.14 West Germany 2.98 and France 2.64.the league scoring system has teams getting six Points fora Victory three for a tie and one for each goal scored up to three in a  also Are stressing of sense rather than defense in at tempts to gain As Many Points for standings As possible and to lure More paying customers. Opponents of t a Point system say it is possible that a team with a better won lost record will finish behind a team which merely scores a lot of goals but has a poor defense. And they also say that winning is mos important and that the number of goals is  team that loses 4-3 can earn three Points the same As team playing a 0-0 tie. Consequently standings appear times. The Nas confusing at