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Page 30 D THE STARS AND STRIPES Tuesday, May 9, 1972 AF Bowling 4th Hound of World Driving Championship . ^ USAFE Wins Grand Prix of Monaco Runs Sunday Mens, Ladies By RANDY BARNETT round in the World Driving Prix and took a second at Stewart, who won here last S&S Auto Racing Columnist Championship, the lead now South Africa. Hulme failed to year and who holds the track MONACO (S&S) — The shared oy Brazil's Emerson finish in Spain while Fittipaldi record at one minute', 22.2 sec- Grand Prix of Monaco, the Fittipaldi and New Zealand's retired in the opening Argen- onds (an average speed of All-Events world's most glamorous auto Denny Hulme with 15 points tine round. 85.59 miles per hour over the race, will be flagged off at 3 . Belgium's Jacky Ickx, top 1.95-mile "round the houses" TRAVIS AFB, Calif. (Air p.m. here Sunday with the top Hume, who drives a Yard- Ferrari driver, trails the lead- course), is always tough at Force) — USAFE's Don drivers in Formula 1 flashing 1 e y-McLaren Ford, finished ers with 10 points while world Monaco and he could well James, an optometrist from over the narrow, twisting second in the Argentine GP champion Jackie Stewart of make it two in a row. Eng- Rhein-Main, and Joyce Talley streets of this Mediterranean and won the South African Scotland is just behind Ickx land's Graham Hill, who will of Ramstein won the all-events principality. round while Fittipaldi, in a with nine points, Stewart hay- race in a Brabham, is the championship in the Air Force The GP of Monaco, 30th run- John Player Special Lotus 72, ing won the Argentine race in "King of Monaco" when it Worldwide bowling tournament won the May 1 Spanish Grand a Tyrrell-Ford. comes to victories, the musta- here. ning of the event, is the fourth chioed Briton being a five-time James' margin was 21 points winner here. over his closest pursuer, Jerry The course has been slightly Patrone of the Tactical Air modified this year to move the Comd. His ital was 2,492 to McRae Grabs pits from the harbor front Patrone's 2,471. Newcombe Captures straights to an area along the James' trlumpn came as a side of the harbor just after surprise, udging by his seventh- the exit from the tunnel. place finish in the USAFE Both Heats Las Vegas Net Meet Twenty-eight cars are en- tournament last month in Tor- tered for the 30th running of rejon, Spain. LAS VEGAS, Nev. (UPI)— defeated Haroon Rahim of the Monaco GP, and orga- Mrs. Talley was a three-pin Australia's John Newcombe, Pakistan 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 Sunday to nizers, under pressure from victor over Vicky Smith of the At Seca Prix battling a strained stomach win $3,500 in the men's singles the Formula 1 constructors, Military Airlift Comd, 3,231 to MONTEREY, Calif. (AP)— muscle, scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 of the Glenwood Invitational have reluctantly agreed to 3,228. New Zealand's Graham McRae victory ove- Cliff Drysdale of Tennis Tournament. start 25 cars. In the past, only James and Mrs. Talley will won both heats of Sunday's South Africa in the final of the Olmedo eliminated Erik Van 18 cars have been allowed to be USAFE's only representa- L&M Grand Prix at Laguna Caesars Palace World Cham- Dillen of San Mateo, Calif., 7-6, start because of safety rea- tives in the Interservice tour- Seca Raceway, scoring a victo- pionship Tennis tournament 6-4 in a semifinals match sons. Unless the organizers this week in North Carolina. ry in his first U.S. race after Sunday. which had been suspended Sat- change their minds, the 25 The USAFE doubles team of displaying his formula 5000 In taking first money of $10,- urday because of rain after the fastest cars of the 28 entered Mike Smith of Bitburg and driving skill on two other conti- 000 from the $50,000 purse in first game. "' . • will take off here Sunday. Lawrence Twardza*c of Berlin nents. the last qualifying event before Another feature of the week- The 32-year-old driver-design- Wednesday's start of the final Rahim, also playing in a sus- end's racing activities is the finished second here, 26 pins p e n d e d semifinals match, Formula 3 race, a 24-lap event behind the winning duo from er from Wellington, New Zea- WCT tournament in Dallas, downed Clark Graebner of New Tactical Air Comd. land, passed England's David N e w c o m e broke Drysdale's that attracts all of Europe's up In the team competition, Hobbs, who led most of the serve in the third and ninth York 6-3, 7-6. and coming stars. Germany's USAFE finished fourth among way, on the next-to-last lap of games of the first set. Pam Richmond, the No. 1 Jochen Mass is among the 12 command teams with a 21,- the 76-mile first first heat and Three years older than New- women's seed from Mission more than 80 drivers entered 557 total. TACAF was first won by .8 seconds over Hobbs. combe at 30, Drysdale led only Hills, Kan., won the singles in thr.t event. with 21,825, MAC second with McRae's Chevrolet-powered once—at 1-0 in the first set competition by beating Jane Practice times are as fol- 21,750 and Air Defense Comd Leda pulled away from the —as the two-time Wimbledon Stratton of Salt Lake City, lows: Thursday, 2 to 3:30 p.m, third with 21,624. field steadily in the second champion scored his first WCT Utah, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. for Formula 1 cars; 4:15 to heat and finished 13 seconds tour victory since early in 1971 Miss Richmond had ad- 6:10 p.m. for Formula 3s; Fri- ahead of the Surtees driven by at Toronto. vanced to the finals by turning day, 5:40 to 7:20 a.m. for For- Sam Posey of Sharon, Conn. back Ann Kiyomura of San mula 3s; 7:50 to 8:50 a.m. for Edwards Captures McRae won $10,000 of the Olmedo Tops Rahim Mateo, Calif., 6-4, 7-6. Miss Formula Is; Saturday, two eli- $40,000 purse in the opener of Stratton moved to the cham- mination races for Formula 3 N-S Amateur Golf the Sports Car Club of Amer- For Glenwood Victory pionship match with a 6-4, 6-4 cars beginning at 1:30 p.m., PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — i c a ' s nine-race Continental KANSAS CITY (AP) - Alex victory over Laurie Fleming of each race of 16 laps, then For- Danny Edwards birdied the Championship series for for- Olmedo of Beverly Hills, Calif., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. mula 1 final practice from 4:30 first hole of the 36-hole finals mula 5000 racers. Earlier this to 5:30 p.m. The fastest of the and kept the upper hand the year, he won the Tasman Formula 3 drivers then race at rest of tha way as he captured series for the same formula 6 p.m. the North and South Amateur cars in New Zealand and Aust- Sunday's Grand Prix of Mo- golf championship Sunday with ralia, and added formula 5000 Shy Kings Annex naco, 80 laps (156.3 miles), a 3 and 1 victory over defend- triumphs in England. begins at 3 p.m. after opening ceremonies, which include a ing champion Eddie Pearce. MONTEREY, CaliE. (UPI)—Results of Edwards, a~ Oklahoma State the Laguna Seca L&M Continental 5000 tour of the course by Prince University student from Ed- Sunday: U.K. Soccer Tide Rainier and his American-born mond, Okla., was three up at 1. Graham McRae, Mew Zealand, Leda princess, the former movie $13,800 CROUGHTON, England (Air the Sky Kings were declared star Grace Kelly. the end of the first 18 holes 2. Sam Posey, San Juan Capistrano, the winners on basis of their over the 7,000-yard par 72 No. Calif., Surtees $8,300 Force) — By the virtue of total 2 course of the Pinehurst Coun- 3. Brett Lunger, Pomona, Calif., Lola, goals for the two playoff title total of five goals to the $6,500 games, the Upper Heyford Sky Marauders' three. try Club. He birdied the first 4. Lothar Modschenbacher, Newport hole on the day's second round Beach, Calif., McLaren, $2,200 Kings have won the United In Saturday's tie, Mike Cox, to go four up, his biggest mar- 5. Kevin Barttett, Aust:, McLaren $2,- Kingdom Conference soccer Upper Heyford's inside-for- USAFE 400 championship. ward, scored after 15 minutes. gin. 6. Eppie Wietzes, Canada, $1,000 Pearce, a Wake Forest Uni- 7. Rocky Moran, Arcadia, Calif., The Sky Kings and the Mild- Peter McMahon, the center- v e r s i t y sophomore from Surtees, $1,600 enhall Marauders played to a forward of Mildenhall, knotted Temple Terrace, Fla., could 8. Horst Kroll, Canada, Lola, $600 2-2 deadlock here Saturday, the count after 40 minutes. Standings 9. Sandy Shepard, Denton, Tex., Lola never get back closer than a $500 but coupled with a 3-1 win at George Price put Upper Hey- one-down margin. 10. David Hobbs, England, Lola, $1,600 Mildenhall the previous week ford ahead, 2-1, with a penalty U.K.