European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1977 the stars and stripes Page 21 Hunt takes British up for first win by Gary harms Sas Bureau England the grand prix of great Britain was British ill the John Watson of Northern Ireland reached the rate opening inside Corner ahead of Tki held that advantage Over the austrian and later Over defending world Champion James until the Tat Ler overtook him on the 49th Lap of the 68 Hunt practically coasted on to hit first grand prix win of 1877 As Usuda finished nearly 30 seconds behind the Winner alter Watson track with fuel pressure shortly after losing Lauda barely finished in second place As Gunnar the swedish teammate of american Mario Andrew in his John player special charged hard at the Check ered tag to wind up Only three car 1 saw him getting Dosco to me and Fig ured something must be so i gave it All 1 had even though my engine was said Nilsson after the Luda driving without Breaks at the who started on the was to fourth place after copse the first curve in the trailing wat Lauda and Jody sub ewer of South he overtook the South african on the sixth Lap and staved in third position until the 22nd Lap when he manage to get by Lauda and began pressuring jubilant after the Victory but sympathetic toward Watson who has Hod More problems this year than we claimed after the race that he  have overtaken Watson had the Leader not lost his fuel 1 was probably a hair second taster per Lap than but he had the its awfully hard to pass somebody like you get caught in his turbulence and theres other factors that make overtaking said 1 Felt extremely sorry for said Kos spice Darmstadt fights Germany three knockouts and seven Kos highlighted a in out Cord that opened a today boxing smoker at Ernst Ludwig Cavern Here Friday Mainz Pounder Shelly Linden and Darmstadt Fate i and Danny Jefferies 16z registered the Linden and Santee in the first mind and Jefferies in the Sean Pruitt of registered one of the seven stopping oar Sweeney of Mainz at of the second round in one of the better bouts on the at die other extreme were a pair of split decisions won by 156pounder David Padil b Mainz and  Charles Mainz fighters won four while Darmstadt and Hanau valuers took three the Friday results Ednid f Thutt Twitt he Oiron hour am Txooj i2m1i Chir thou Iua Tod Curti Hunt of but i was sure Happy to tee him out of Hunt explained his slow Start from the at the Start i fell my clutch so since the red Light was Stib on and it was a Long red Light t had to put my foot on the of course this just made the clutch get All he and i was actually afraid it would Burn out even before i got i was Happy to be anyplace in the race in let alone be the clutch didst cause him any further trouble once it copied Downif Werthe the event developed into a series of three car races for Moat of the it Wai Watson Hunt and Lauda in then several Back were another group of Scheckter Allback Wolf leading the Black and Gold cars of acre Tel Jochim mass of who finished was on the Road All alone except for Reuie Mam who was a Lap behind after an eight Lap pit Stop following a spin going into the1 chicane on the Northwest Cor Trot the about id seconds further bade in another Bunch were italian Vittorio who made a Brief pit Stop on the wat sons German teammate Hans stuck in a and Jacques a Frenchman in a uglier js7 after a lonesome Alan Jones in a Ford were three More Trai Ning very close together Jeanpierre la s Frenchman in an ats brat Lilian Emerson a Tripaldi in a Cooer Sucar and Patrick Neve of Andretti ran nth until Nilsson passed him on the 50lh then he blew when Gine As he Down shifted going into the chicane i was having fuel pickup problems from the said the Down conf an and then just about eight laps from end 1 lost my Oil he explained both Nus son and Andretti claimed they were running a free race and that it was just coincidental that no More than a car lengths separated hem until Andrews blew Brett the other american in this grand new an engine during the morning practice but his Crew was Able to replace the Power Plant in his Mclaren a before Witart a pit Stop to replace the spark plugs in the 12th Lap put Hama Lap it just it realty handled said the 13th place finish it ran great for a while after 1 hop and then after a few laps it just wait of fat he also spun into the Barrier fencing after hitting the of left on the track after Andretti engine but there want and damage so i just backed out and con t dont think it even Hurt my Posi said of the two Drivers in their first grand Canadian Gules Volle heave completed 66 laps in his Marlboro Mclaren m23 for Frenchman Patrick in his design fished Only three laps before Hii engine quit in the Middle of the he was unable to v the Renault Elf making in grand Rex debut went out in the 17th Lap with a blown Hunt finished the race in i 31 min pm an average Speed of that the second fasten average Ever recorded in a British grand Peter Revnes Here in being the Britain John Watson took an Early Lead at the Start of the British grand prix saturday at England heading out at Silverstone but had engine trouble later in the race and England James Hunt came on to win in a Marlboro Nikki Lauda at Austria in a Ferrari came in second with Sweden Gunnar Nilsson la lung third in a Lotus seniors Moore posts top Vii corps round Campbells 76 tops open division t Omo to Subj do own Banff Fri pm or if i Hendy mfr a to cod Fet try ukr Loti jul que Mioff torrid so Dawmn jew Ali thur 1mftt pm 0 a Mew r so Bill Koa flurry of null Gahm Lucli Germany kill Gens Hank Campbell turned in a 3w879 Over the Par Garmisch Golf course Here saturday to Lake a on stroke Lead in the open division after the first round of the Vii corps Golf he had to take a Back scat to ctippingcn5 Bill Moore who turned in a 74 for Low Gross honors of the Day and it six stroke Lead in the seniors Augsburg sch lines matched Camp Bells front but needed 39 the second Lime around the Beautiful nine Ole on a Clear but Cool for a Wurz burgs Chris Del Cambrel was third with a 78 on nine s of 37 and Moore birdied three holes in route to his Low score of the he Sank a pull for one on the 365yard opening notched a six footer on the 179yard seventh and ran in another Fine 12 cooler on the Par trailing Moore in the senior Competition is Stuttgart hich who had a pair of us and numbers Ben who fashioned a Joseph also won the Lon drive contest with a 297 italians trip swedes in Davis cup play Sweden i api Paolo Berto Lucci and Adriano Zanatta teamed to win saturdays doubles match giving defend ing Davis cup Champion Lily an unbeatable 34 Lead Over 1975 Winner Sweden in their european b zone experienced italian pair dawned Jan a Rix Ikie on the swedish and Hull Norton 6 to Send Italy against either Hungary or the Winner of the zone b will face to mania in the Juru Putin Yard clout on the 3811yard eighth oar Mischo Steve Spencer hit his Iron shot on the seventh four from the cup to win the  bad Tobii leads the team compel Ilion with a 341 Tola after the first Day of the 72 Hole which continues through the leaders Kin Don a Juk Mai a hmm 4j4au a Jarl aug Surg o ii u phut  4 4jis  Hith h Boe Richard