European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 02, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse , june 2, 1968 the stars and stripes Weiskopw shies to 03 Page 17 $177,523 for Victory Indianapolis ind. A Bobby Unser of Albuquerque v h picked up a record Check of $177523 Friday night for win be the 52nd 500-mile race atthe Indianapolis motor Speed total purse of $710,219 was not a record. Unser will share the first place Money with the owner of his car Bob Wilke Milwaukee wis., manufacturer. The Driver usually receives 40to 50 per cent. In addition to the Cash uns Erwon substantial merchandise prizes they included the Torino Pace car $1,500 Worth of cloth ing $1,000 Worth of tools and As sorted trophies. The winnings of of lick Drivers wore 2. Dan Gurney Santa Ana calif., Sci 678.3. Me Kenyon Lebanon ind., $-14,843. I Denis Ilu Liue Taranga n.z., s j -108,5. Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls tex., $30,248.6. Ronnie Daman Indianapolis $19,088. J. Bill Vuk Vicli Fresno calif., $17,1 03 plus $1,000 Rookie of the year award. 8. Mike Losley la Puenta calif., $16,819.9. Sam sessions Nashville mich., $15,101,10. Bobby grim Indianapolis $15,053. 11. Bob Vieth Santa Rosa calif., $14,393.12. Joe Leonard san Jose calif., $37,403 included $10,-100 in Lap . 13. An Pollard meet Ord ore., $12,833. 14. Jim Mcelreath Arlington tex., 512,793. 15. Carl Williams Grandview mo., $13,138. 16. Bud Tingelstad Hawthorne calif., 512,553. 17. Wally dul Linbach East Brunswick n.j., 511,413. 18. Johnny Rutherford fort Worth tex., 511,408. 19. Graham Hill London $13,093. 20. A. J. Foyt jr., Houston $11,013. 21. Ronnie Bucknum la Canada calif., $10.853. 22. Jim Malloy Denver colo., $10,013. 23. Jerry Grant san Diego calif., $9,043, 21. Gary Belte Hansen Tinley Park iii., 59,713. 25. Arnie Knepper Belleville 111., 59,403. 20. Al Unser Albuquerque n.m.,510,003. 27. Gordon Johncock Hastings mich.,s�,363, 28. Larry Dickson Marietta Ohio,59,103. 29. Roger Mecluskey Tucson ariz.,$9,343. 30. Jim Hurtubise North Tonawanda,n.y., $9,213. 31. George Snider Bakersfield Calif ,53. 32. Jochyn Kindt Vienna Austria,59,713. 33. Dilarlo Aiu Rutti Nazareth pa., Aaron takes in Atlanta Golf Atlanta a. A hard Luck Tommy Aaron claimed the 36 Hole Lead in the Atlanta classic Golf tournament by firing a 70 Friday when first round Leader Tom Weiskopf col lapsed to an 83 and missed the Cut. Aaron playing the Best Golf of his life since he was involved in the finishing fiasco at the masters turned in a 36 Hole total of 139 in a bid to win his first tournament title in nine years on the tour. The 31-year-old georgian was one of the few pros Able to conquer the rugged atlant country club course which took its toll of several players i addition to Weiskopf who had opened with a 68. I m embarrassed by the Way played said Weiskopf Sec Ond leading Money Winner on the tour with $85,000. It was a bad Day he said. Weiskopf had four double bogeys and four bogeys and he birdied Only the Lith Hole. Weiskopf missed qualifying for the last two rounds by two strokes although the cutoff of149 was the highest on the pro tour this year. "1 did t give up but a lot of things Are bothering me said Weiskopf awaiting classification by his draft Board. The 25-year the stars stripes Washington a Sevenhouse members protested Fri Day the National league rejection of Milwaukee Buffalo and Dallas fort Worth in baseball expansion plans. The Congress men urged a three league setup next year. Democratic rep. Earle Ca Bell who represents Dallas called on the House to reopen it investigation on baseball to see if a monopoly a letter to baseball com missioner William Eckert the seven legislators asked that american and National league officials Grant franchises for 1969 to Milwaukee Buffalo an Dallas fort Worth at their meeting on june 4."with the addition of our three cities three nine Tea leagues could be formed they said. If one of the other cities disappointed by the san Diego Montreal arrangement were added perhaps Denver or Miami there would be four teams continued on Page 22 Gary Bell. Five hit shutout Resolution adopted Boston a Ken Harrel son backed Gary Bell s Stout pitching with a two run Home Friday night As the Boston red sox snapped a three game los ing Streak with a 3-0 Victory Over the Baltimore orioles. Bell fashioned his fourth consecutive Triumph with a five hitter. Ila Relson provided the Veter an right hander All the support he needed with a Long Homer inthe third inning. After Carl Yastrzemski reached first when left fielder Curt Motton dropped a Sharp liner to Start the Boston third Ila Relson drilled a 3-2 pit Clover the screen atop the left Field Wall. It was his ninth Homer. Baltimore starter Jim hardin6-2, settled Down after Harrel son s Long Belt allowing Only one harmless single until being lifted for a Pinch Batter in the eighth. Yastrzemski added an insurance run with a Homer his seventh of the season leading of the eighth. Indianapolis ind. Up Lurames like the ones which Nave tried to win the last two Wian Apolis 500 mile race would be banned from Sac Asp on ship events under Abe v so to adopted Friday night run National championship la owners association. A Resolution was adopted Byan overwhelming vote that Les Lect Power plants to reciprocating Piston operated engines. The Resolution came barely 24 hours after Bobby Unser won the Rich 500-mile memorial Day Speedway Auto race. The car owners further recommended that the "500" be re instated on the International Fia world championship sche Dule and consequently be awarded Points toward the s Toome award annexed bit Vukovi Efa to Tom a it Aind. A _ to i Vrh a those father mile r i Clit Apolis 500 a i i few As kill he in 195501 1 for a third consecutive Rookie of the place in was of. Of Fresno Cal Ine overwhelming Wing sportswriters sports broadcasters and truck officials. He was selected from among six first time Drivers at the Indi Anapolis motor Speedway and won $1,000 and a trophy. The younger Vuk Vicli began driving Stock cars in 1963 and raced both midgets and championship autos in 1965. Grand prix announcement was made by Bob Wilkie a Milwaukee sportsman who owns Unser s winning car and is president of the car owners group. Both Wilkie and Unser have been outspoken critics of Turbine powered cars in the"500." a Turbine almost won last year s race with Parnell Jones at the wheel. Joe Leonard came the closest in his Turbine thursday but none of the three turbines entered in thursday space finished. In b o t h years with Victory in sight the car experienced mechanical prob Granatelli who owns the turbines resigned on Thieve. Of the "500" As president of the car owners saying he fairly represent the inter ests of Piston machine owner while he was trying to promote Turbine Power. However Colin Chapman of England who built four of Granatelli s Turbo ears including continued Oil i acc i2 Baltimore a r h by 4010 Foy Boston Muiir of bleary it Mutton if Powell ii in Tobman 4000 Jones 21 4010 3010 str ski if ill r h b 3 0 0 0 4000 3 2 1 1 of 4 4000 Smith of djo Nikon 2b 0000 Scott in Hulford 2b 2000 pro Rolli i Fitch Corn c 3010 Ehoward l Elasik rss 3010 Bell p Caitlin p 2000 Ili 1000 dra Borsky 0000 30 050 total 4 0 0 c 400 3 0 0 010 an 3 o 000 000 0000 total Baltimore Boston 002 000 0 1 x is motion. Do Boston 1. Lob Baltimore 5, Huston 0. 11rhairelsoi 7. A Bell. In 11 k or be so Hanlin L.G-2 7 0 2 1 2 dramm sky 1 1 1 1 0 Bell u 5 0 0 1 hip Bell d. Johnson. T2 13. A old ohioan who took a two Eek Layoff for his army phys Al declined to elaborate on Hister Sonal problems. Aaron birdied three holes Andt Rayed Over Only on the fifth when he hit into a trap. Hook a two shot Lead Over 23 ear old Bob Lunn Memphis open titlist who shot a 71. Jack Nicklaus moved int Obird at 142 with a 73 despite that he called a real fun Yound six bogeys and five Nicklaus broke his pet River on the second Hole and had trouble off the tee the rest f the Way. Arnold Palmer who skidded Toan opening 76, made a comeback Vita a 70, although he blew a10-Inch putt and qualified for he last two rounds of the $115,- 00 tournament with a 146 total. South Africa s Gary player shot a 70 and was deadlocked for fourth at 143 with Don Jan uary Allan homing Kel Nagle Dick Mayer Chris Blocker de Witt Weaver and r. Ii. Sikes. The leaders Tommy Aaron 09-70139 Bob Lunn 70-71141 ack Nicklaus 09-73142 Dewitt Weaver 72-71143 i. H. Sikes 72-71143 Chris Blocker 69-74143 Allan Henning 7409143 Don january 09-74143 Dick Mayer f 73-70143 Gary player 73-70143 Kel Nagle 72-71143 aul Gondeson 72-72144 Aldridge Miles 09-7514-1 George Boutell 74-70144 Lee Trevino 70-74144 Monty Kaser 70-74144 Kooky Thompson 74-70144 Bert Yancey g9-75144 Ilia of Courtney 74-71145 Kermit Zarley 74-71145 Bob Murphy 73-72145jim Grant 72-73145 lion Cerrudo 71-74145 Jerry Mcgee 75-70145 Doug Sanders 75-70145tony Jacklyn 70-139145 Bob Mccallister 73-72145 Gay Brewer 72-73145 Bruce Devlin 72-73145 George Archer 70-75145 Orville Moody 77-u9146dudley Wysong 72-74140 Arnold Palmer 76-70146 Terry Dill 72-74140 Howie Johnson 73-73146 Frank Boynton 72-74146 Burl Greene 73-73146 Billy Maxwell 72-74146 Charles Sifford 7 i-70146 Jerry Steelsmith 72-75147 Mac Mclendon 75-72147 Johnny Potts 71-70147 Larry Mowry 72-75147 Cobie Legrange 75-72147 George Smith 74-73147 Randy Perl 74-73147 John Lively 72-75147 Al Besselink 73-74147 Harold Kneece 72-75147 Bob Charles 75-72147 Dave Marr 7o-72147 Lou Graham 71-7 1147 Elk k Crawford 74-731-17 Larry Hanson 73-75148 Dick lot. 7ii-73148 Gardner 71-74148 Lee elder 71-77118 Charles Coody 73-7s148 Tom Shaw 7-1-7-1 148 Hideyo Sugimoto 76-72148 Tony Evans 75-731.18 Mason Rudolph 71-71148 Dick Rhyan 76-72148 Ortiz s injured Hack postpones title fit Santo Domingo ?. Up Carlos Orti s world lightweight title defense Here against too Crux has been postponed from june 8 to nine 29, it announced injured his Back in training this week and asked that the fight be moved Back. At Urcla two others appointed los Angeles a Jerry Norman has resigned As assist ant basketball coach at Urcla a Post he has held for 11 seasons athletic director j. I. Morgan has announced. Norman will devote full Timeto the investment business. Denny Crum a player on the 1958-59 Urcla team was named an assistant to c o a c h Johnny wooden and freshman coach Gary Cunningham moves up to full time has been coach i t Pierce Junior College since 1 m where his clubs have posted an 86-40 record. In three ears As fresh Man coach at Urcla cunning Ham s teams have been 50-2
