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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, August 30, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 30, 1978 Barnes Racino Roundup Mario nearing the Crown after winning the ave e o Means at thl go Mario and other phrases and Itak racing so far from  regarding the race itself Andretti said go i was really afraid of fire. Tad gone up i d have had it. ,. N fc1" eds pc Yon feel Good when you re a lot of pressure,.brol Levrigh on a Lap her the. And if that after the austrian race when he crashed in la lira la m amends and he admitted that he Feu a mat Deal of sri  i �5 to Malte his a was the right decision Andrew said. The yellow flags were out fast and we bad � no problems getting around the wrecked can. The Maln Prebem la then twas the Tod. When Yon came Over the brow of a Hill that wind really a funded into  Andretti said he would not compete in this sunday s Ontario Calif 900 because my �2ji a i ?1 1 have Nany in us Cracan season told Kow Penske that i did t want to do the race at this late stage. No Point in it. The Only thing for me is to continue concentrating on the world championship and to wrap it up As Soontas lean Lotus superiority the dutch up presented a Superb display of Lotus superiority the sleek Black and Gold 18s running practically nose to Tail from Start to finish. Sweden s Ronnie Peterson drove another splendid race and although Many observers thought he could have passed Andretti after the exhaust problems which knocked 400 revs from Mario s engine Peterson said he had problems of his own. For the last 25 laps i had practically to brakes in Back the swede said and the main object for me was just to stay on the circuit i can Tell you i was plenty worried about Lauda Back there because i knew that neither Mario nor i could go much faster. Fortunately Lauda could t either so it an ended beautifully for  Andretti has confirmed reports that he will remain with Lotus next year and perhaps the year after that. Peterson meanwhile May go to Mclaren or Renault. I Don t want to stay on at Lotus As number two Driver again Peterson said and i be had Many Good offers from other teams. But i can t say what Ray plans Are at this  Fittipaldi on the Way one of the highlights of the dutch race was the Fine drive turned in by Brazil Siemer in Fittipaldi who finally appears on his Way Wiebi the car Ford. The sex world Champion qualified la an finished a Strong fifth just behind Jota a Ted and fighting performance reminiscent of years past. It of Wjk would get around the Ulster Man More than once but Walson held him off to the end. Taking a Well earned fourth behind his teammate  dutch up was the i3th round in be world Cham. T Potash to Peterson s 51. The Lotus team meanwhile. I now out of the running. Trick de Pauer and Ferrari  c potato to Degailler a 32, while rate Mann has 31. Lauda a with Ferrari has done exceptionally Well m off Romeo team. He will remain with them next year and Wuh Bis a chances Are that a new Lauda developed Brabham Alfa will give Wikus a Farnsworth Carder 2-3 Young at the Ulm Mennen Airport race in Germany last sunday. _ on by Swiss Driver Aloi Schnellman. To beat out Amain sever on2s. Finishing just 4/lfkhs of a second behind Farnsworth was american airman Kelly Carder who Only  Noy won. Fourth was Walter Lechner Olau Stria. A a Asp swum Ofa we j9. And Only the fastest x driven j1 no e go Isilie Schnellman has Jana. Lechner leads with 85 Point to Farnsworth a. In ,., a Schock has 60 and Carder moves up with 5i 1. Schnellman 75. " ,10 on the the stars and stripes Page 25 Sniffen beats Sharber in sudden death to grab 3rd Safe Golf title Al while Sharber took a bogey Endyll Hole Pfay or in the Only other championship decided a u k s a Bari Olomei with a 297 total 2".umonday Danna Korak of in Csc Ramstein s Sniffen a pre tournament favorite was two under at the turn but was t Able to gain on the consistent Sharber of Camp Darby Italy until the 17th Hole when the Mac golfer committed one of his rare mistakes of the Day and took a Boce cutting the margin to one shot. On the final Hole both golfers had tremendous tee shots of about 280 Yard their approach shots were nearly equal Landing just in front of the Green. Both men used a wedge with Sharber coming up three feet Short of the pin while Sniffen s attempt skirted Over the lip of the cup for easy tap in for a Par. Sharber who needed to sink his three footer for a Par and the championship watched Ball skirt to the right of the cup to Send both players into the clubhouse knot Ted at 294. Sniffen was even Par Over the final in holes with a m-38-72. While Sharber waste a ver with a 35-79-74. Csc s Steve Dietrich matched Sniffen s 7z to take third place with a 298 the ram Stein golfer had nines of 38-38 Jim Couch of Laken Halh. England fired a 75 for a302 to grab fourth place while Hometown favorite Jeff Yates of Torrejon finish fifth with a 303 after a six Over Par 78 in his final round. Bartholomew who was Only three shots off the Winner s Pace in tha open division tied the tournament s Best score with a  round 71 in the senior s Competition. The upper Heyford golfer had a one-over37 at the turn but then came Home two under at 34 for his sub Par performance. I was Hilling the Ball very Good off the tee today said Bartholomew. But it was his putting that enabled him to tie equal Couch s 71 in monday s round my putts were dropping  Lake shot his Best round of the Touma a a 74 to Lake second place in Luesenior division while Don Lajeunesse of Berlin ended up third with a 320. He received a special award for his consistency the Csc golfer shot an 80 on All four rounds. The results w-n.7j.n-n.  cot Csc. Foj Julf if . Mik.conmn.mic7.imml-Iiitom room.  chock my. Mac. 4hoii.,.msc. I�-7.7�.ik-.lll 01140. 7�-m senior division culnbirlmtoninr.u.lclt.7t.n-71.ni c.c.uu.csc7m1.7 -7 -111. Don.mhnion. _ . Imm tyls Korea s Parker fires 69 for inter service Golf Lead Mayport. Fla. A pair of army Golf ers Robert Parker and Ozzie Melendez fired sub Par opening rounds monday to Lead the pack As the 1978 Intel service Golf tournament got underway , from Korea started the Day with a double bogey but quickly recovered with four birdies for a two under Par 69 to Lead the men s open division. Parker put together nines of 35 and 34 on the challenging 6,492-Yard, Par-71 course featuring numerous Dogleg and water hazards. Only a stroke behind at 70 was former Kitzinger Germany pro Melendex who is now at it. Benning ga.1 the third place Winner in last week s All army tournament turned in nines of 33-37.ron Barry the All Navy Champion from Norfolk va., carded a one Over 72 to takeover third place on the Lough Mayport Lay out the site of the annual Navy Mayport open the Only pea sanctioned Touma Mant to be played on a military  highlight of Ibe opening round was a Hote Canton the 17j-Yrd 12th Hole a Navy golfer Bryon White of Moffett Field. Pm White who finished the Day to ninth place at 77. Used a six Iron for the fifth Ace Europe s other entrant in the open Divi Sion the army s skip Haugen of Berlin wound up 13th with a 39-4180.in the seniors division. Navy s Ken Al Len from Chase Field Beeville. Tex., Ledwith an even Par 35-3671 for a five stroke Lead Over three golfers. Knotted behind Al Len at 76 were last week s All Navy senior division Champ. Bob Nolf of Nav eur London 38-38. Navy s Ted Dorris Misawa Japan 37-39 and army s Patrick Kelly. It. Rucker Ala. 38-38. To Winter of shape Belgium who was second in the All army tournament had problems on the front nine for 42-3981.in the women s division. Navy s Shelley Savage of new London. Conn. Led the Way monday Wilh a 36-4278. Six Over Par for the 5,243-Yard ladles layout monday s scores open division Foort Porter army in onto Motonari army flan lorry Slovy. Tran Dave Biltof Nwa Veur London shoes Unitarily disqualified Hina Elf from com Nett Ion after discovering that he had hits wrong Ball and played in in rough the set Tol Bill third in last St aug Navy championship would Taw p"0"wilh a two stroke penalty had he noped Serniuk before going on Ole next tee. -. Army.  clock. Novy. Oots Nuford. Four Lect pro mum. . Jono Coon. Morton. Man by a. Mari if Odom no a. Army  Monahon. My senior division. 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