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II lYclIlSclSKjiiy£\ SMansfield Pilot Sets TrackRecord In Rain-Lashed Race■J■ * 1 - -554 L1,lwend of tlie5 12tiiafter of the : Tom Hills; City, ind 56 in the ■mer).By ART GLATTKEA lot of rain, Bernie Keller’s new course record and a win by Roger Donovan of Louisville, Kentucky in the | big production and modified! event highlighted the closing of the Sports Car Club of America’s Divisional Cham* pionship road races at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Coursehere yesterday.Rain fell in torrential-like bursts three times, scattering the 5,000 fans and slowing the pace of the drivers.The second time the rains eatne was during the championship for the big production cars and the modified machinery. The first four laps of the 20-lap event were completed and Bernie Keller was in a three-way duel with Richard Doane of Dundee,Illinois and Roger Donovanfor the overall lead in the race.Lang and Keller taking firsts in the A-Production and C-Modified classes. Helferich was second in the G-Modified,In each race several classes of cars compete for both overall race and individual class honors.Mansfield’s Rod Allen did quite well, placing second in the H-Production class championship race. He had finished third in the morning qualifier.In a spectacular spill, Dante Car done of Cincinnati flipped his Austin-Healy Sprit# on a 90-degree left turn. Car-done's car flipped completely over and then came to a rest upside down.Cardone, protected by a roll bar and seat belt, escaped with a few scratched.Some 156 cars from seven states and Canada competed in the two-day program thi*. past weekend.The event was the second of four slated at mid-Ohio this season. The next event is th# Cincinnati regional event,! August 17-18.A1 Hager Victor» IIn Par Three GolfNEW RECORD)Sis and or the it withNegro l a 69,h 282.8, Har-;d erst-awkinses the money s with lament s bag-£65,546. ivolved career,ide $2,~74 67—28367 73—28071 66—28068 75—2B272 69—282 72 70—28371 68—28376 72—28372 72-28471 69—28573 71—286 73 67—28677 71—28775 72—28773 71—287 68 72—28772 73—28774 72—28873 72—288 71 72—288 71 72—288 73 68—288 67 75—28876 71—288 76 71-2,8875 72—288Keller got his new track record during the first four laps. His time of 1:55.03 raised the course record to 75.13 mph and eclipsed the old mark of 1:57 (73.85 mph) set Saturday by Gerald Mong of Medina.The rains came and the drivers slowed. Seventeen of the 33 cars pulled off thetrack.Donovan came on to win the event overall with Keller fourth behind Peter Helferich of Palatine, Illinois and Dick Lang, Xenia.Donovan also won the G-Modified championship with* base-Jgire’s jgional e heldand of theipDOT— 1 3 030—12 13 and Don-* Lauer.C. T —I to.Carry: many im, an is his zipped in the hour,SPORTS CAR RACING At Mid-OhioTop three by class; Morning races first; Divisional event next).C-P reduction—1/ A1 Rogers, Niles, Morgan SS; 2, Reed Andrews# A- C. Bristol; 3, E. G, Davis, Chicago, Daimler; ]# At Rogers; 2, Jim Downing, Chagrin Falls, A, C. Bristol; 3, E. G. Pavts,□►Production — 1# Jim Spencer, Racine, Wisconsin, Triumph; 2, Red Crim, Cleveland, Austin Healey; 3, BrookeDoran, Burket# Indiana, Arnolt Bristol. lr Jim Spencer? 2, Red Crim; 3, Chuck Cantwell, Royal Oak, Michigan# MGS.E-Production — ?, Don Sessiar, Columbus, Sunbeam Alpine; 2, RobertDorn, East Detroit, Michigan# Arnott Bristol; 3, George Balcaoe, Medina, Porsche and A'lak Kronn, Ubertyville, Illinois, Porsche, h Robert Dorn; 2, Max Kronni 3, George Batcabe.G-Produchon — 1# W. L. Seeley,Springfield, Hat Spyder; 2, Les Rut-| isdge, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Sprite, 3,[ Eugene Bittmger, Berea, Sprite. 1# Dick Drexier, Nashotah, Wisconsin, Sprite II;2, W, L„ Seeley; 3# Dave Dours, Peninsula, Sprite.H-Prcduction — 1, C. H. Wagner.Berea, Sprite; 2, Ed Slamm, Green-hills. Fiat Abarth; 3, Rod AlJen, Mansfield # Sprite, 1, Jim Sheffield, Akron, Fiat Abarth; 2, Rod Allen; 3, Edward Stamm.A-Productlon — 1, Tom Payne, Ann Arbor, Mich.; A. C, Cobra; 2, TonyDenman, r-remonf# Corvette; J, booBjenerfh, Willoughby Hilis# Corvette, 1, Dick Lang, Xenia, Corvette# 2, Bob Blenertn; o, Df. John Baxter, Fremont, Ferrari Serlinetta.B-Production — 1* Glen Lyafl, Garden City, Michigan, Lotus; 2, John Morton, Waukegan, Illinois, Lotus? 3, LouDraper# Corvette. 1# John Morton; 2, Dave Ott# Hinesdaie, Illinois, Corvette;3, Dr. George Craddock# Man. WV.A# Porsche Carrera.C-Modified — 1# Bernie Keller, Mansfield, EJva-Bmck; 2, Richard Doan, Dundee, Illinois, Corvette; 2. Art Sevier# Cleveland Heights, Jaquar. 1, Bernie Keller? {No other C-Modtfieds finished due to rain).E-Modified — 1, Ma|or William Cooper, Dayton, Ferrari Testa Rossa. (Cooper was only E-Modified car and won championship also).F-Modified — 1, Eric Mangelsen, Ann Arbor, Michigan# Mertin-Alfa; 2, Gerald Mongr Medina, Bobsy 1500; 3, RonAlexander, Youngstown, Murray R5- 1# Ron Alexander; 2, Eric MangeJsen.G-Modified — T# Don Wolfr East Cleveland# Elva; 2# Roger Donovan, Louisville, Ky.# Elva; 3, Peter Helferich, Palatine, Illinois, Lotus 1# Roger Donovan; 2# Peter Helferich; 2, Don Wolf.F-Producfion — t, Pete Goodspeed# Grand Rapids, Triumph; 2, Philip Seven, Flint, Alfa Spider; 3, Horace Klose# Parma# Alfa. 1# Ed Wachs, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan? 2, Quay Barber# Lakewood# Trfumph; 3, Paul CasTewiler, Greensburg, Pa., MGA,H-Modified —* 1# Martin Tanner, Saginaw, Mich., Martin T? 2, Paul Coffield, Durand, Michigan, Coffield; 3, Willis Grant# Canton, Cote D'Azur. 1# Willis Grant; 2, Kaye Heir, Stow# Bobsy; 3, Harvey Seel Avon Lake, SAAB.Formula Junior — 1# Richard Brown, Mayfield Heights# Lotus 20; 2, Suzy Deitrich, Sandusky, Lotus; 3* Ed Ferris, Riverside Ontario, Canada, Elva. 1, Richard Brown; 2 Ed Ferris; 3, Suzy Deitrich.A1 Hager fired even par for 36 holes of play to win the second annual men’s Par-Three Golf Tournament at the Imperial Golf Club here yesterday.Hager carded one-over-par on first IB holes for a 55 and matched his own tournament record of 53 on the second 18 holes.Hager’s 108 is also a tournament record. He had five deuces on the first 18 and. two on the second.PAR-THREE TOURNAMENTAt imperial ' : -A-FltGHTAl Hager ............. 55-53—!0i’Dick Flockenziff .......... 55-56-^111Dick Fiockenzier won a|®ob. w* ............... »ss—inplay-off for second place in the A-Flight with Bob Seyler. Both golfers fired three-over-par Ill’s.Defending champion, Jim Musille carded a 58-61—119.Marshall Morrow' won the B-Flighf by four strokes with a 59-58—117 and C-Flight honors went to Bob Smith by six blows with a 67-75—142.Carl Kushirt .................. 56*59—115Joe Mayer ........... 58-5*—;116Bob Scodova ........... 57-59—116Jim Hager ........... 57-60—117Nick Komjenovich .......... 59-59— titJim Musille ......,....... 50-61—U9Mill Nadason ............... 63-59—121Bob Young ................. 60-61—121Phil Schwaner ........ 60-61-*! 21*Carl Wiseman ........ 60-66—12-4Ron Harris ............... 62-62—124Bill Berry ................. 61-64-125John Ziedes .............. 59-63—\2TAl Marh ...........65-63—128*Dick Reddy .......... 67-63—,130'Terry Hildreth .............. 65-65—130Don White Dave Arbaugh66-64—13062-69—131Sixty-three participated m Larry Calvin ............... *4-47—131the tournament.The areals women golfersNick SchofayaB-FLlGHT Marshall Morrow59-77—136are scheduled to play an 18-iHarry Waldman Jr. hole match Sunday.Mansii eldDriver InKart WinPaul Hale Hugo Brannon59-55—117 61-60—121-63-67—*130 63-60—13V60-72—13281Eicbler Jr. ............. lt;«-6lt;S—13-TDave Davies Carl Bricker Jerry Olson Richard Hall Larry Kennedy Ray Beal Charles PriceL. Enderl# Paul Kovats Joe Carmel Ron LehmanRay Walker of Mansfield s*ev*J ! Charles Fynfcwon one of eight feature; Larry Young .............. 75-772*63—13570-67—13/ 69-70—139 69-70—13? 69-70—13*71-70—141 7^69—143 66-76—144 71-74—145 75-71—146 75-72—147 74-73—U7 83-65—148U?77-73—15076-74—150races in the program which] gCBrSv®Jjbel1 .............drew 120 Go Karts from five j Bob Gimbei ‘.'.'.V.V.V.V.’.V.’. 7S-75—iso states to the Dart Kart Race* Tom Hamilton •• • •••• !IK5~155C-FUGHTBob Smith 67-75—142Bob H lies ........... 74-74-14SHarry Waldman ...... 73-76—149Ralph Chamberlin ........... 77-74—151way.Several Mansfielders won heats before the crowd of 500 — Doug Hart, Don Kutsch-all, Jay Walker and Dick Taylor.Kids Stock — Jim Walter, Lorain; 2, Don KutschalL Mansheld; 3, J. C. Rice, Cleveland.A Modified Junior — 1# Jim Walters, Lorain; 2, Tom Fast, Grove City; 3, G. E. Rice, Cleveland.A*1 — 1# Ray Walker, Mansfield; 2« Butch Stewart# Charleston, W. Va.; 3, Glen Newell, CantonA-2 — 1, Peter ViolL Parma; 2, Bob Rendulian, Cleveland; 3, Butch Tillofta, Orrville.A-3 — 1# Veart Gamble# La Rue; 2, Rearl Gamble# LaRue? 3, Kranocova, Cleveland.A-4 — 1# Jim Kardons, Cleveland; 2, Mike Miller, New London; 3# Dick Taylor, Mansfield.A-5 — 1# Carl Holland, Newark; 2, C2e*rny Eycsione, Upper Sandusky; 3# Rcy Sharp, Mansfield.B C — 1, Thom Morrow# Piqua; 2, Jack DeCarlo, Cleveland; 3# Bruce Sampson# Piqua.Glenn Mosier .. ............ 70-74—V52Nelson swlhart ........ 75-77—152Tom Maras , ..... 76-77—T53Max Kelley ...... 74-82—156Jim VanVorrls ............... 78-78—T56John Walker ............... 84-72—156Bob Buchanon ....... 81-75—156Dave Lace ........... — 79-78-^57Doug Zeigler .............. 76-62—158Jack James ... 91-S6—177Veteran Hub Reed Signs With RoyalsCINCINNATI (UPI) — Six-year National Basketball As-i sociation veteran Hub Reed became the fourth Cincinnati Royals veteran to sign a contract for the coming season.The 6-foot-9 center and forward was one of five Royals to see action in all 80 regular-, season games last year and scored 472 points.qmninin T nnMAJOR LEAGUE STARS By Th* Associated PressBATTING — Jim Sthaffer, Cubs, inserted a late inning replacement behind Ihe plat* both times# 5chaffer hom-ered in each game In Chicago's 5-1 and 16-17 victories over St. Louis. The ex-Cardinal homered wifh one on In the first game and with two on in the nightcap.PITCHING — Orlando Pena, Atnlet-ForVACATIONMONEYPUBLIC FINANCEFast Service Up to $2000 On sensible planslloafy fo 0o Mow — Lmtmrl Thousand* use ou; plans every year for their vacations—you can, too. With good credit and steady employment* yourre all set.4Call# writ* or coma in today for tfia' amount you want.You can dm pm rid onXFINA NCE1 CQRfiQHATlOM341/6 South Park St.
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