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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 20 the stars and stripes Jackie Stewart driving to Victory at the dutch grand prix in Zand Voort. His first big win since Monte Carlo in 1966 Scotland s Stewart scores Victory aboard Matra at dutch grand prix Zand Voort Netherlands a Jackie Stewart a tiny Scot with an injured right wrist drove a faltering Matra Ford to Victory in the dutch grand Pri sunday to give a French de signed car its first world championship win in 16 years. Although the car was powered by a British engine the French Victory in grand prix Auto racing was rammed Home by the Sec Ond placing of a French Driver in a French car. Jean Pierre Beloise finished half a Lap behind Stewart in an other Matra Matra. In a race marred by heavy showers which kept speeds Down Stewart was master of the Day. Ten laps from the end he had lapping the Field. Then with Vic tory virtually assured his car began to falter lout he staggered to the finish to take the Check ered Flag and record popular Victory. It was his first grand Pri win since the Monte Carlo race of 1966, and it was All the More praiseworthy because of a pain Ful wrist  mexican Driver Pedro Rodriguez in a bum finished third one Lap Down on the French cars. An italian Ferrari piloted by Jackie icky of Bel Gium was  the rain swept conditions Driver after Driver spun off the track and retired. Notable among these was the belgian Lucien Bianchi who knocked Over a police official Early inthe race when he went through a wire Fence. Neither Driver nor briton takes Flag at Monza Monza Italy up Jonathan Williams of Britain driving at an average Speed of More than 200 Kilometres 124 Mph in a Brabham won an Accident marred Monza formula two event Here sunday in a race so tight the outcome was t certain until the final Flag. He covered the 45 Lap 258.71kilometer 160.5 mile race in one hour 14 minutes 9.8 seconds at an average Speed of 209.335 Kph. The time difference Between first and fourth place was Only one second. Second in a Brabham bt23cwas Alan Reese of Britain and third his compatriot Robin wid Dows in a Mclaren. Reese was clocked in one hour 14 minutes,10 seconds and Widdows in one Joe Mir a agrees to Bengal s terms Cincinnati a halfback Joe Mira 15th round draft Choice of the Cincinnati bengals assigned a 1968 contract with the american football league , younger brother of quarterback George Mira Ofsan Francisco of the National football league averaged about four Yards a carry and 20 Yards a reception As a receiver at  of Miami Fla. Hour 14 minutes 10.4  w a s to Schlesser of France driving a Mclare Ford in one hour 14 minutes 10.8  12 cars finished in t h e race after several front runners including pre race favorite Vic Elford of Britain were involve Din a spectacular pileup on the 23rd  cars were involved but Only one Man Jean Pierre Jaus Saud of France was injured. He was hospitalized with  of the cars caught fire after a mass High Speed Collisional a curve that saw Elford driving a Brabham bt23c, and com Patriot Derek Bell in an official Ferrari Dino 166, eliminated fro the running. Other Drivers involved included such top names As Kurt Ahrens of West Germany in a Brab Ham bt238, Mike Westbury of Britain in a Brabham and ital ians Giancarlo Baghetti and Ernest Tino Brambilla Bot driving Dinos. Bell had won the pole positioning trials saturday. Elford win Ner earlier this year of the 1,000dlometers at nuer Burgering the 24-hour test at Daytona Beach,na., the Monte Carlo rally and he Targa Florio was gunning or his fifth big Victory of the year. Policeman was Hurt. Others to retire after leaving the track included Jack Brab Ham of Australia in a Repco Brabham Bruce Mclaren of new zealand in a Mclare Ford and Graham Hill of Britain in a Lotus Ford. Hill s retirement came after two spins the second one nine laps from the finish when he was lying fourth. The top six 1. Jackie Stewart. Britain Matra Ford 02 46 11.28.2. Jean Pierre Beloise France Matra Matra 02 47 45.19.3. Pedro Rodriguez Mexico Brm 89 laps02 47 43.36.4. Jackie icky Belgium Ferrari 88 laps02 47 60.59.5. Silvio Moser Switzerland Repco Brabham 87 laps02 47 51.49.6. Chris Amon new zealand Ferrari 85 laps02 46.20.78. Adenau Germany up West Germany s Eberhard sin Del and Dieter Benz alternating at the wheel of a porsche 911s, won a 24-hour sports car race sunday on the nuer Burgering Speed circuit. The winning tandem covered2,735 Kilometres in the 24-hour grind. Acting As starter in the race which was open for touring and grand touring cars was Argentina s five times world Champion Juan Manuel  race was held in Ideal weather conditions. Foster Shu Aba i n Ith 5 Ott Pathfinder Tennis won by div arty Mannheim Germany Spe Cial div arty walked off with team honors As its representatives won both the singles and doubles championships in the Windup of the 8th div Tennis tournament Here sunday on the Benjamin Franklin Village  arty rolled up 10 Points compared with four for second place 2nd brigade. The 3rd Bri Gade team finished with three and support command one. Robert Harris of div arty too the open singles Crown with a Tough 7-5, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 verdict Over teammate William Tyson. He then teamed with Tyson to beat 2nd brigade s Wayne Taft and Michael Sorte 6-3, 6-1, 6-4,for the doubles championship. There was no senior division in the Pathfinder tournament. Sylvania Ohio a Bob Foster the newly crowned Light heavyweight Champion and five other boxers were named Sun Clay by the world boxing association to share Boxer of the month , of Washington d.c., was cited for his knockout of de fender  Tiger in their title  others named for their victories include heavyweight Leotis Martin of Philadelphia middleweight Charlie Austin of Phoenix Ariz., featherweight Sho Saikyo of Japan featherweight Roberto Andrade of the Philippines and bantamweight Jesus Castillo of Mexico. Heavyweights Champion Jimmy Ellla Louisville ky1, Jerry Quarry Bellflower Calif. 2, Eduardo Corletto Argentina. 3, Joe Frazle Philadelphia. 4, Oscar Bonavena Argent a. 6, Henry Clark san Francisco. 6, Leous Martin Philadelphia. 7, Floyd Patter son new York. 8, Boone Kirkman seattle9, Manuel Ramos Mexico 10, Thad Spencer san Francisco. Light heavyweights Champion Bob Foster . 1, Eddie Jones los Angeles 2, Greg Peralta Argentina. 3, Jose Torres Newyork. 4, Harold Johnson Philadelphia. 5  Tiger Biafra. 6, Lothar Stengel Germany. 7, Piero Del papa Italy. 8 Roger Rouse Anaconda Mont 9, Bob Dunlop Australia. 10, Mark Tessman Houston. Middleweight Champion Nino Benvenuti Italy. 1 Don Fullmer West Jordan Utah. 2, Fen Hernandez Sidney Nebr. 3, Emile Griffith new York. 4, Vicente Paul Rondon Venezuela. 5, Luis Rodriquez slam Beach. 6, Andy Hellman Fargo . 7carlos Monzon Argentina. 8, Charlie aus tin Phoenix. 9, Pedro Miranda Venezuela. 10, Tom bogs. Sweden. Junior middleweight Champion Sandro Mazzi Nghi Italy. 1, Freddie Little Las vegas Nev. 2, Juancarlos Duran Argentina. 3, Kim Kisoo Korea. 4, Gypsy Joe Harris Philadelphia,5, Stanley Hayward Philadelphia 6, Benny Briscoe Philadelphia. 7, Denny Moyer Portland Ore. 8, Danny Perez new York. 9, Johnny Pritchett England. 10harold Richardson Newark . Welterweight Champion Curtis cokes Dallas 1, Ramon Lacruz Argentina. 2, Percy Pugh new Orleans. 3, Raul Soriano Mexico. 4,Ernie Lopez Las vegas. 5, Manuel gon Zalez Odessa Texas. 6, Joe Shaw Newyork. 7, Jerry Pellegrini new Orleans. 8, Musashi Nakano Japan. 9, Willie Ludick South Africa. 10, Fel Pedranzan Philip Pines. Junior welterweight Champion Paul Fuji Honolulu an Tokyo. 1, Nicolyne Loche Argentina. 2, Jose Napoles Mexico. 3, Adolph Pruitt los Angeles. 4, Pedro Alque Philip Pines. 5, Jao Henrique Brazil. 6, Eddie Perkins Chicago. 7, Marcel Cerdan France. 8, Bruno Acarl Italy. 9, Lenno Beckles Trinidad. 10, Willie Quaduor Germany. Lightweights Champion Carlos Ortiz now York 1,Carlos Cruz dominican Republic. 2, a Kilss Soniya Japan. 3, Ismael Laguna new York. 4, Frankle Narvaez new York 5, Carlos Aro Buenos Aires. 6,Lloyd Marshall Newark . 7, Kane shun Korea. 8, Ken Buchanan Scot land. 9, Ray Adigun Nigeria. 10, Eorge Krogh Denmark. Junior lightweights Champion a Larosha Kobayashi Japan.1, Rene Barrientos Philippines. 2, Armundo Ramos los Angeles. 3, Jaim Valladares Ecuador. 4, Carlos Canete Argentina. 5, Antonio Amaya Panama. 6, Nacimiento Brazil 7, Yoshiaki Dwight Andrade. Ford los Angeles. Co. 9, Enrique he Nardo Carabello warriors Lattin oks suns expansion pact Phoenix Ariz. Up Dave Lattin 6-7, 230-Pound Forward has signed a contract with the Phoenix suns of the National basketball , the no. 1 collegiate pick of the san Francisco warriors a year ago was obtained by the suns in the expansion draft. He saw limited action with the warriors averaging 2.2points in 44 games. Lattin was a member of the University of Texas at Elpaso club which won the 1966 National collegiate athletic association Crown. Won Suk Lee Korea Mexico. 3, Takao Sauia Pimentel Mexico. 5, Aii land 6, Eigo in Hashimoto Japan. 8 Mexico. 9, Franco Zurlo Yoshi Kanazawa Japan Champion Hora Totina. A Chart Hal c Jose Severino Brazil. 1 Ham Japan. 4, Takuhi pan. 5, Nelson Alarca Yuzo Nurul Japan. 7 Campo Philippines. 8, Japan. 9, Sakl Mlo to Ren Torres Mexico. Support cops 8th track Bird bad Kreuz Nach special support con first place in 12 of the 19to capture top honors finals of the ,8th div Brackfield championships staged at Moebus stadium three men Ronald son Joe Russo and Sam were standouts As support rolled up 192y2 Points comp with 162 for runner up div and 113 for third place 1stgade. The 2nd brigade ant brigade completed the Enfield with 76 and 63 Points of Spect ively. Gustafson won All three Tance events As the Only Winner. He clocked 4 i 11.5 seconds in the 1,50run, 9 02.0 in the  a 15 30.1 in the 5,000. Russo both the dashes the 0 a and the 200 in 22.5 while i captured the 110-meter j hurdles in 16 Flat and a jump with a leap of 22 feet a T Russo and Lewis also Rani Jon the winning 400 meter team while teaming with a Brock and Lennie Brit on by ton added a winning leg jj1,600-meter relay while Rug with John Wiltgen Jerry Ner and George Leggett combined 185-4%. John triple Jumpa Ingram topped the la at 5-10.the 1st and a is ref a and Leroy meter dash to ugh Gustafson dominated Ftp two other f1 ii a team pick. A for meter run in meter blocking he 400-Althou a Wiscomb Winni place p he shot and  
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