Page 2C THE STARS AND STRIPES Tuesday, October 24, 1967 Hulme Wins World Title Stallions Topple Clark Becomes First Driver 28-89 To Take Mexican Prix 3 Times As Parh Stars MEXICO CITY (AP) — Jim- by John Surtees of Great Brit- ting a gear and Gurney's car LUDWIGSBURG, Germany early in the third period, this my Clark of Scotland became ain 2:06.35. rammed the exhaust pipe of (Special) — Bill Park led the time on a 55-yard pass to end the first three-time winner of undefeated Ludwigsburg High Willie Pope. Another pass at- Clark, who took the lead on Clark's racer. The blow punc- School Stallions into undisputed tempt for the conversion failed. the Grand Prix of Mexico Sun- the first lap and led all the way, tured Gurney's radiator and possession of first place in the The final Stallion tally came day, but Denis Hulme of New had several fast laps, among forced him out on the fourth lap. Red Division football race as he in the same period as center Bill Zealand came in third and took them a 1:49.57 early in the race. "I'm very pleased I won the paced them to a 28-8 victory Graham broke through to block a the world's driving champion- championship here in Mexico," over the Heidelberg Lions before Heidelberg punt attempt. Tyron ship for the first time. MEXICO CITY (AP) - "I Hulme said after the race. "I'm a Homecoming Day crowd of Smyre, on top of the play from Jack Brabham of Australia, still can't believe it. I must always going to remember Mex- 2,000 here Saturday. his defensive end position, gath- Hulme's employer, came in sec- have cheated somewhere," ico for this race." Park scored the first Stallion ered in the ball in the air and ond and ranked behind Hulme said Denis Hulme Sunday when Clark had a brief lead over touchdown, passed for two TDs galloped 37 yards for the TD. An- in the championship standings. asked how he felt about being Lotus teammate Graham Hill of and threw for a pair of two- other Park-to-Brackin pass was Earlier a Scoreboard error had champion of the world. He England at the end of the first point conversions. He accounted good for the final home team the race finishers otherwise. clinched it by ranking third in trip around the 3.1-mile course for 117 yards in completing seven points. John Surtees of England, the Mexican Grand Prix. with Amon fighting Brabham out of 10 pass attempts. The lone Heidelberg marker driving a Honda, came in Still sweating from the effort for third. The Lions and Stallions had also went on the boards in the fourth, followed by Chris Amon and trying at the same time to Clark poured on the steam been in a tie for the league lead third period as quarterback Mike driving a Ferrari. please autograph chasers, the down the straight and led Hill with 2-0 marks before the con- Welton hit halfback Tom Delan- Hulme finished the season new champion of the world by one-half second into the last test. ey with a pass good for 47 yards with 50 championship points to said he hadn't had any trouble turn. By lap 15, Clark was run- Neither team could launch a and a touchdown. Welton carried 44 for Brabham and 41 for mastering the 65 laps of the ning an easy two seconds ahead, sustained offense until the Stal- Clark. tricky Mexican speedways. and on lap 18, Hill broke a half- over for the two points. lions put together a drive in the Allen Top Rusher Hulme drove the race he pre- He said he will now seek shaft and had to retire. second period that carried them dicted to be sure of a finish in more victories in the Canadian* That left Amon in second, to the Lions' 15 from where Les Allen of Heidelberg was the fourth place or better, which American circuit. but he was too far behind Clark. leading rusher for the afternoon. assured him of his first champi- Park took it over on a quarter- The 190-pound fullback carried Clark got off to a bad start The Scotsman was leading by 34 back keeper. onship no matter who won this seconds by lap 30 and had a 48- In the same quarter, Park un- the ball 16 times and picked up race. and was the unintentional cause second lead by lap 50. leashed an aerial bomb to half- 97 yards. Delariey caught five Clark's powerful new Lotus- of trouble for American Dan He lapped Surtees on the 62nd back Cornell Morrison good for passes for 87 of the 91 yards the Ford, which' gave him trouble Gurney. lap and was on Hulme's tail the 62 yards and a second touchdown. Lions picked up in the air. during its development this sea- Gurney, in the second row last five laps. He then hit Butch Brackin in For Ludwigsburg, Morrison son, ran beautifully as Clark behind Clark, counted on the Brabham was almost a full the end zone for the two-point and Don Harmon each rushed for bettered a lap record of 1:53.75, former world champion making minute behind Clark with conversion and a 14-0 halftime 45 yards while Pat Twomey and set last year by Richie Ginther, one of his patented blazing Hulme 9.5 seconds behind his advantage for Ludwigsburg. Steve Heath turned in 36 each. and the race record set in 1956 starts but Clark had trouble get- Australian teammate. Park's lightning struck again Smyre and Phil Spottswoog anchored the Stallion line on de- fense from their end positions while Twomey and Heath stood out as linebackers. Ken Reniq and Kings' 2nd-Period Explosion Clips Block Hawks Bruce Wood sparkled defensively CHICAGO (AP) — The Los the New York Rangers fired 51 for the Lions. magnificient in the Blues' first Norm Ullman, checked along Heidelberg 008 0—8 Angeles Kings exploded for four shots at Pittsburgh goalie Les meeting with a team from the the boards in the first period, by Ludwigiburg 0 14 14 0—28 goals in the second period and Binkley and defeated the expan- NHL's established Eastern Divi- Blues' defenseman Noel Picard, Lud—Park 15 run (run failed) went on to whip the defending sionist Penguins 6-4 Sunday sion. was sent to the hospital for Lud—Morrison 62 pass from Park National Hockey League cham- night. X-rays. (Brackin pass from Park) pion Chicago Black Hawks 5-3 Kurtenbach scored both his Hall kept the Blues in the Red Wing goalie Roger Cro- Lud—Pope 55 pass from Park (pass Sunday night. goals and Vic Hadfield also hit game with one brilliant save zier, making his first start in failed) after another until Bruce Mac- Lud—Smyre 37 blocked punt return The victory was the third of in the first ten minutes of the four games, registered his first (Brackin pass from Park) the year for the Kings, who lead final period, opening up a 6-2 Gregor set up Henderson for his shutout since last Dec. 18 and Held—Delaney 47 pass from the newly formed West Division New York edge. But Billy Dea second goal of the season. made 30 stops in the process. (Welton run) of the NHL with three victories and Bob Dillabough connected and two ties. Chicago's loss was for the Penguins before the its sixth straight. game was over. Bucs Snap Mannheim's Stringy 22-20 Goalie Terry Sawchuk, mak- PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The ing his first start of the year, BAUMHOLDER, Germany Mannheim 6 14 0 0—20 Philadelphia Flyers scored their fense for the Bucs. Jim John- Baumholder 8 8 0 8—22 turned in a brilliant perform- third straight National Hockey (Special) — Mannheim's 11-game son and Perkins also turned in Mann—Carter 12 run (run failed) ance. The 37-year-old, whom the League victory Sunday night as undefeated skein, which also in- yeoman performances on pass Baum—Grooms 70 run (Turner run) Kings drafted from Toronto, cluded a winning streak of seven Baum—Perkins 64 pass interception five players contributed single defense for the winners. (Brown pass from Turner) turned back 42 shots, including goals in a 5-2 triumph over the games, came to an end here Sat- Steve Holmes and Mickey Har- Mann—Carter 6 run (Carter run) several from point-blank range. California Seals. urday when Jack Crews plunged ris were defensive luminaries for Mann—Smith 32 pass from Hoelert (run Goals by Pit Martin and over from the one-yard line late failed) Defenseman Ed Van Impe the Bison. Baum—Crews 1 run (run failed) Wayne Maki gave Chicago a 2-0 and center Gary Peters scored in the game to give the Baum- lead at the end of the first peri- in the third period to ice the holder Bucs a 22-20 Silver Divi- od. But from the start of the game after the Flyers had sion win. second it was all Los Angeles. earned a 3-2 lead after two peri- The victory upped Baumhol- K-Towii Harriers Bill Flett opened the second- ods. der's league record to 2-2 and the period barrage at 1:10 driving Bucs are now 3-2 on the season. home a 25-footer. DETROIT (AP) — Paul Hen- The Bison are 3-1 in league play Brian Kilrea, Lowell MacDon- derson scored with 4:59 remain- and 4-1 for the year.