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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 21 was a headline in the stars and stripes late last May i 250,000 expected for indy  did you Ever wonder what is so appealing about this annual �uidn8 grand prix Driver Mike Spence of England died a of injuries suffered when his car smashed into a motor Speedway while he was practising 33 Drivers 14 trials that o lip of Chuck Rodee Veteran Indianapolis Driver."0 to 31 9? sixteen Cears were involved in a fiery crash that a i wart of the race. 17 spectators were  flus 11 1964 a i. Fyt drove his front engine Watson through ust that killed two Drivers and injured four to Triumph. Veteran Eddie Sachs and Rookie Dave a ppe browsing through the of pairs maybe i had found the answer to my question. Now i m not saying that everybody who goes to see a Carnap k a sad is t certainly some of them enjoy seeing the Drivers Seuhr be machines around a track or course at fantastic ass without running into trouble. But i wonder How Many of a the Sands o fans who flock to the tracks every weekends be a kick out of a race that comes off without one single Luke Ott duels Tobert comets Shade flyers 1-0, on unearned run in first Atafo Runney motor rat ing cars motorcycles boats Etc Isa Garcal it for the sick person who has Little regard for another out of Stockholm last monday said four motor by Hunt Johnson assistant sports editor Darmstadt Germany is borrowing the script from the recent major league All stargaze Darmstadt tallied in the Bottom of the first inning an Jerry Luke made that Solo run stand up for a 1-0 Victory Over Wiesbaden Here saturday push ing the comets 13-4 a Gam ahead in the heated Battle for the Germany conference Lead. It was an unearned run. Driven in by red Meshach s sacrifice Fly that undid the flyers ands marched a Sterling Mound Effort by Wiesbaden Lethander Lanc Tobert who had beaten the com ets last month while in the uni form of the Pitburg Barons. Luke was unusually Thrift with his pitches he threw Only 117 in recording his seventh Vic tory against two losses one of them at the hands of  tossed a four hitter fanned four and walked four. Tober yielded five hits whiffing eight comets and passing just  two of the pitching aces of the Germany conference pit Ted against each other the Over flow crowd came expecting Aduel in the Sun but few probably figured it would be settled so Jarly. Bob Taylor led off the Darm Stadt first Frame with a sinking liner single and flyer Center fielder Mark Metz let it get by him with Taylor steaming int third standing up. That two base error proved Ever so  then threw out Walt Beaird but walked Al Jenkins who promptly stole second. Then Meshach who carried a hefty403 average into the game lifted his Fly to Center that sent Taylor Home without a play being made on  flyer Ace retired Luke on a flout and then began mowing Down the comets in regular Fash Ion. He allowed a two out single the race continues As fans watch to Schlesser Burn to death after mashup at a French grand prix read Josch lesser of France driving a Trand new Model car in its first a test was burned to death san Ciao in the crash of his Carin the French grand prix won by Jackie icky of  was the fourth big time racing car Driver to lose his life during recent months. Scotland s Jim Clark was killed april 7 on the Hocken Heim track near Heidelberg. Exactly one month later on May 7, Spence was killed during Indian Apolis 500 trials. On june 8, italian racer Lodovico Scarfo tidied following an Accident As he was testing the circuit at Ross Feld in Germany. Yes motor racing offers plenty of excitement for the sadistic  wonder How Many of the racing fans who watched Josch lesser Burn to death last week a Vul. A Ladd i-6. Washington to Canada Laramie. Wyo. A a for Mer University of Wyoming foot Ball Star Vic Washington a defensive Back has signed with the Ottawa roughriders of the Cana innings Here saturday and Wenton to Post a 7-4 win Over the Herzo base flyers in a Marne league  Mcgovern evened his record at 2-2 with the Mound Victory. He needed Relief help from Willie Long in the ninth inning after Why a it Dias food bail  across a run and Naa me tying run at the plate with one out. Out of the Jam by getting the next two Herzo hit ters on a pop out and strikeout. Wild pitches accounted for three of the six runs that gave the crusaders a 6-0 Lead after three  Blackwell had a two run double in the third inning for Herzo  win was the crusaders fourth in 10 games. Herzo los tits seventh against three wins. A t h by Smith 2b 4800 Taylor a Smalley so 3000 Beaird is Cre 151 000-0 30 0 t 0 Tola i w.e.baden000 000 Darmstadt. 100 000 Fox 1 a Meu Groeber. Do Lur staut 1. Lob Wiesbaden 7, Darm Tadt 6. So Jenwon t. M.1u of k a .  a 8-2s 5 1 0 8 Luke to. 7-j� 4 0 0 . To 1.s9. Of on racing Wou however like to see it curried Only on the front pages of news papers if 20 Drivers can Arlve several Hundred Miles bumper to Tel at 17� m p h we my baiter. Oculto nil kill. W Mucci Ovorn ii Ai. U i Sislo 150 canadians to olympics Montreal a Canad Awill Send a team of 150 athletes and 30 officials to the olympic games in Mexico City. The Barons Hud a three run first inning on three hits and two errors and a two run third Ingraham s double one single Ami two More  Rhein main errors six of them committed by shortstop Melvin Mcneil continued to help out Pitburg s rallies. There Wasat least one in every inning in which the Barons  Henry drove in three bit Burg runs with two singles onegin the first and one in the third. Rhein main s Carl Tisdale went five for five scoring two runs and driving in one. The rockets left a total of nine men on the  remained three games behind league leading Darmstadt by running its record to 9-6. The rockets Are now 2-15. Re to main no too 001 3 12 it bit buro 302 13 20x-u 11 2 Mcnorton Markons to. Fre 1 am Beardslee Clow ail Graham. A Clow  
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