European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1977 stars and Page by Randy Barnett Sis Auto racing columnist far the first time since an Ameri can is in with a genuine dunce to win he world driving Only one Driver has Ever made it thai was Phi Hill aboard a Ferrari in the fit Bui now Mario Andreoll is push ing for the Crown and pushing As hard As he knows Wilh Only six races logo Winner of the Indianapolis has 32 Points to the of Leader a let Lauda of going into last sundays German grand prix of the margin was Only seven but Lauda came through to Victory at hoc Kenhelm while Ait Dreuil failed to finish the american was running sixth late in uie race when the dropped a an Dertl said afterwards that he would have passed Carlos Reuie Manns Ferrari eventually because the Lotos was handling better and better As the fuel Load lightened As he needs Points no can an Dorcuis did not finish at Bockenheim came As a minor setback to my Champion Andretti said during the Pitburg gains Germany la finals Hahn Germany righthand or Steven Carlin Kepi Bill Surg alive in the Germany Junior Little league tournament Here monday As he fanned 12 and tossed a six taller in a 52 win Over Neu the loss eliminated Neu Ulm while the Victory put Billburg m in the finals of the double elimination tourney against unbeaten Hahn the teams will play tuesday at 10 at the Little league held in the Lincoln housing area if Tilburg an if necessary game will Only one of the five Pitburg runs were losing Pitcher Hobert Erath Al Lowed four five walks and fanned four while his males committed John Thompson of Billburg collected the games Only extra base a Cosmos topple before fans East up Elargia Chinaglia scored late in the first rail and Tony Field and Pelo added second half goals to guide the Cosmos to a 31 Victory Over the Connecticut Bicente Nials sunday in a North american soccer league Jame with left in the first half Chinaglia took control of a Loose Ball in front of the Connecticut net and the Cosmos increased their Lead to m on a is footer by Field at of the second half and added the insurance Point on peles goal is seconds the goal was the in poles u4b career games prix weekend that once Hocken in austrian grand prix arc ill be Back in the Lotus is designed for medium Quick and both hoc Konheim and the Oster Weichring Are High Speed and of All the tracks on the world championship a locked Horn is the theres simply no Chal Lenge its Al car and id much prefer to be racing this weekend on Andrett makes no secret of the fact that his Only ambition in life is to win the world driving at this what does he think of his chances the Outlook is Andrei and after the austrian where t Hope to do Well but cant count on the tracks Are All of the Type the Lotus is designed huts what i discussing site of the italian grand Andretti Monta cant be called a fait circuit top Many so Monza could be Good for and Zand Voort certainly will then comes Watkins Glen and Japan Andrell won the japanese of last All providing possible so i would say i have a Good Chance for the but obviously Lauda la Tough and so Are Jody Scheckler and James those Are the three Guys i worry about who signed on for Lotus last year after the vels Parnell a Jones formula 1 Effort leads in total up victories this season with three Long Spain and in past Hes emphasized the fact that he kept the Faith in Lotus Boss Colin and knew that Chapman had to come up with a win Ning car or get for Chapman came up with a winning the Ball in now in Andreois and Hes making the i feel elated about the Situa Tion this Andretti because it ends a lot of to also alleviates what i like to Call a multitude of past sins in formula t when i want fully compete now in thoroughly competitive and it makes the Effort Andretti is one of the very few Sac Oval Drivers who an interest in Road and it has now reached a Point where his formula 1 career has far Over shadowed his Sac racing Wiy formula 1 Ive always fancied formula i Andretti because Olsen Tremley competitive the most competitive form of and i get tremendous Mario Andretti on Rostrum at French grand prix celebrating one of fils three victories in77 satisfaction from and once in Why not aim for the top the world championship is a very important goal Ive set for and my Only Hope isto achieve it Ive won and winning the world championship would mean even More tolls not Only an important thing from a prestige but it would fulfil my achieve that and Ive done it the 37yearold who lives in Naza has driven Lascar stocks he won the Peytona Soo in sprint indy sports cars and for Mula and its easy to see Why the world Ulle would be the crowning Point of his life As a which is More ovals or Road courses Csc baseball tourney game switched to Sembach saturday that question has caused me a lot of trouble in the Andretti Smil so 1 wont comment on but 1 will say one thing in gluing More Ink in the papers now in the slates than i receive from Sac theres been a big Lum around in the and formula 1 racing is of major interest the entire French grand for in stance Andreoll my was televised and the papers gave my Victory More play than they would have if id won a Sac its really the in Terest in formula 1 is growing and i think the Street race in Long Beach has done a lot to help in and so has Mario Andrew in his quest to become the first american world Champi on since Phil Barrer a Couch duo wins in racquetball Germany the Continental sports conference baseball tournament came Between the Sembach tigers ill and the rom Stern rams originally scheduled for saturday at 2 in bit has been switched to the Safe sports office announced toe Lime and Day remain the Bob sports coordinator for the said the changing of Sites saves on travel funds because they the teams arc Naples to open Safe up closer Dick the chief of Safe added there would be limited Spectator interest up there Pitburg far bus the Winner of the  contest will Ace the Pitburg Barons 120 in the championship finals sunday in bit beginning Al 1 a Billburg loss would Force a show town game should rain postpone saturdays it will be played sunday and the original sunday schedule would be pushed Back to the following Johnson Triumph Heidelberg Norm Dunlap Defeated Don to win the mens championship and Veronique John son beat Myma to Cap Ture the women title in he Heidelberg american Tennis clubs open singles tournament at the Patrick Henry Village courts Germany Span Dah lems Al Barreras and Owci Brucken Gene Couch teamed up Here sunday to beat Frankfurt Rich Allman and Hal and take the class a european racquetball association doubles Jerry Goodwin and Robert Strege of Worms Defeated Manuel Carrillo and Marion to Lake the class 8 laurels in the 52man the nest Era tournament is scheduled for 35 at aussies claim Cycle Mark Australia api r a Threeman team set a world motorcycle endurance record after completing so hours of non Stop the 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