Button's F1 switch divides opinion Nov 20, 2009
Confirmation that Button would join forces with Hamilton in the first pairing of British world champions since Graham Hill and Jim Clark at Lotus in 1968 had an electric effect on the sport. Opinion was divided on whether it was brave or foolhardy on Button's part. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
* F1 champ Button signs for McLaren Nov 19, 2009
It will also be the first time that a team has started the new season with a lineup featuring the most recent two successive world champions and the first pairing of British champions since Graham Hill joined Jim Clark at Lotus in 1968. While Button will be well rewarded financially for his decision, with reports suggesting a pay packet of about G6 million (US$10. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Button signs with McLaren Nov 19, 2009
It is also the first pairing of two British world champions since Graham Hill partnered Jim Clark at Lotus in 1968. Brushing aside predictions of an Alain Prost/Ayrton Senna-style battle to be top dog within the team, Button insists he was looking forward to working with Hamilton. (iAfrica.com)
F1 champ Button teams up with Hamilton at McLaren Nov 19, 2009
The last time a team had a pairing of two British world champions was in 1968 when Lotus united Graham Hill and Jim Clark, who both won two titles. "I already know Jenson, and we get on very well together," Hamilton said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
'Let it slowly sink in' Oct 23, 2009
The 29-year-old is Britain's 10th world champion, following in the footsteps of the likes of Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Jackie Stewart, Nigel Mansell, and of course, Hamilton. It is also the first time in 40 years Britain has enjoyed back-to-back success since Hill and Stewart in 1968 and 1969, although no Briton has ever successfully defended the crown. (iAfrica.com)
Briton ready for gruelling title defence next year Oct 22, 2009
None of his predecessors won back-to-back titles, although Jim Clark came close by triumphing in 1963 and 1965 with fellow Briton John Surtees, the only man to win world titles on both two wheels and four wheels, winning in 1964. Jackie Stewart, like Clark a Scot, remains Britains most successful Formula One driver in terms of world titles, with his three table-topping performances coming in 1969, 1971 and 1973. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Area volleyball squads to host Dig Pink Night Oct 6, 2009
Making donations to the Colman-Egan volleyball team are Tim's Repair, Jim Clark Construction, Groos Construction, T ctric, Tvice, Sioux Valley, Energy Landis, Ag Praire Junction Crossroads, Sunshine Preschool-Sandy Entringer, 34 Stop, Dells Bowl-Larry and Kristi Shulte and Mid-States Glass-Jeff and Cori Ross. Madison will host Dig Pink Night on Monday (tonight) when they play Hamlin. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Formula one has growth spurt as Lotus rejoins grid Sep 20, 2009
While Lotus was very successful, many good drivers were killed in Chapman-designed racecars - Jim Clark, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Peterson and Ricardo Rodriguez. Another Lotus crash ended the career of Stirling Moss. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Uneasy feeling that Obama isn't leveling with us Sep 18, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
* Renault bosses quit over crashgate affair Sep 17, 2009
British great Jim Clark spent his entire F1 career with Lotus, winning two titles. The teams other champions include compatriot Graham Hill, Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi and American Mario Andretti. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Monza memories Sep 14, 2009
German driver Wolfgang von Trips was killed when his Ferrari collided with the Lotus of Jim Clark ... One of the greatest drives ever seen at Monza wasn't a win but a third place finish by Scotland's Jim Clark in 1967. (CNN -- International)
Raikkonen wins F1's Belgian GP for 4th time Aug 31, 2009
Raikkonen and Fisichella both pitted with 13 laps to go, with the Ferrari nursing a 1-second advantage, but Raikkonen managed to pull out quicker and held to join Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher and Jim Clark as the only drivers to triumph at Spa on at least four occasions. Ferrari has won five of the last seven races in Belgium. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Young Aussie Ricciardo gets F1 test Aug 26, 2009
Winners of the F3 crown who went on to F1 and world title glory include the legendary Ayrton Senna, fellow Brazilians Emerson Fittipaldi and Nelson Piquet Senior, Finn Mika Hakkinen, and British legends Sir Jackie Stewart and Jim Clark. Ricciardo's five wins this season are as many as last year's champion, Spaniard Jaime Alguersuari, who made his F1 debut at last month's Hungarian GP.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Stewart wins at Watkins Glen Aug 11, 2009
Its walls are covered with photos of all the open-wheel winners in Watkins Glen International's storied history, from Jim Clark to Graham Hill to Jackie Stewart. They might want to make some room for a former open-wheel guy who now races in NASCAR _ because Tony Stewart is king of them all. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Earle off to set records in the Dakota Athletic Conference Jul 25, 2009
"She will be a wonderful addition," Jamestown College women's track coach Jim Clark said. In addition to track, Earle played three years on the Lady Indians basketball team under coach John Mraule and one year on the softball team while retaining track and field as her best sport. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Kristy and Jim join the Wolseley set Jul 22, 2009
Kristy Hinze and Jim Clark ... So we're delighted to note the American billionaire Jim Clark and his new - somewhat younger - Australian model wife, Kristy Hinze, bought a tidy waterfront apartment yesterday in Point Piper's disputed Sienna building. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Circuit Park Zandvoort to Be Firs... Jul 16, 2009
But Zandvoort's greatest master was Jim Clark, winner four times in the five races held from 1963 through 1967. "In addition to our many fans, who will now be able through iRacing to have the fun of racing on the circuit themselves in the virtual world, we have real-world racers come from all over Europe and the UK to compete at Circuit Park Zandvoort" said Bart de Snaijer, Circuit Park Zandvoort's marketing manager. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Concealed weapons permits on the rise Jul 13, 2009
"Since the presidential election, we have seen a great deal of increase in the concealed carry," said Jim Clark, who owns a gun shop outside of Folsom. "You can't just put it on one thing. It's a combination.". (WWLTV.com, LA)
Celebrating a father’s daze Jul 12, 2009
Delightful to read, the typical Lewis book centers on an emblematic figure at the center of a major or major-seeming cultural shift: in Liar s Poker, it s John Gutfreund, chairman of Salomon Brothers; in The New New Thing, Jim Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics, Netscape, and Healtheon; in Moneyball, Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland A s. In each of these books appears a secondary character named Michael Lewis, who like a latter day Nick Carraway functions as a filter through which... (Boston Globe)
Jury and audience split on top gong Jun 23, 2009
Directed by Louie Psihoyos, with internet billionaire Jim Clark as executive producer, it was the voted most popular documentary at both the State Theatre and satellite venues. Already a winner of audience awards at three other festivals including Sundance, The Cove is heading for cinemas in August. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Voice of the People June 12, 2009 Jun 16, 2009
Web search powered by YAHOO. Published: Friday, Jun. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)
1970s were a decade of change for UNI (12) May 15, 2009
"The Panthers, led by Hackenmiller, outfielder Bruce Dinnebier, infielders Jim Clark and Ron Joyce and pitcher Duane Usher, captured the North Central Conference title. UNI finished 16-7-1 that year and third in the Midwest Regional Tournament."It was definitely one of the better teams I played on," said Hackenmiller, who currently resides in Waterloo. "We had two or three great left-handed pitchers and a couple righties. Pitching is really what made our team. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Watkins Glen still running on all cylinders May 7, 2009
Rust said reserved camping for the weekend of the NASCAR race in early August is sold out, track rent is also booked for the season, and on opening day in April nearly 1,000 motorists - a track record - paid $20 apiece to take three laps around the twisting course made famous by some of the greatest drivers in history: Jim Clark, Jackie Stewart, Bruce McLaren, Graham Hill, Mario Andretti, Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, and Tony Stewart, to name a few. "We're a tourist-related area,... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Morning Leadoff May 1, 2009
Thy Mystics, 2-0 in league action after sweeping two from Dickinson TC, will send Marv Dutt to the mound in the first game and Jim Clark in the nightcap. The rest of the lineup will have Ed Volt catching, Ransom Weber at first, Jim Larson at second, Denny Arndt at short, Tom O'Neil at third, Fay Peterson in left and Gerry Engel in right. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
GAME REPORT: Rockets 86, Hornets 66 Apr 14, 2009
Officials: Eddie F. Rush Jim Clark Tommy Nunez Jr.. April 13, 2009. (USA Today -- Sports)
James Jim William Clark Jr. Apr 2, 2009
Memorial contributions may be made to: The Boys and Girls Club, In Mmemory of Jim Clark, c/o Gary Bean, 4033 Waterfall Drive, Montrose, CO 81401. A memorial service in celebration of Jim s life will be held on at 2 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2009, at Grace Community Church on Woodgate Road in Montrose. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Welly's parade of stars Mar 29, 2009
VLog: Madonna, Hulk Hogan and Netscape s Jim Clark. Search the Site. (The Palm Beach Post)
Rose rules: Anacondan tops competition for second straight year Mar 29, 2009
Participants in the bee verbally spelled words given to them by reader Jim Clark, former superintendent of Missoula County Public Schools. First-round words such as measure and diary soon gave way to trickier words such as fictal, lousicide and derisory. (Missoulian, MT)
GAME REPORT: Celtics 99, Hawks 93 Mar 28, 2009
Officials: Eddie F. Rush Jim Clark Matt Boland. March 27, 2009. (USA Today -- Sports)
Murky Waters Mar 28, 2009
Jim Clark, general manager of Columbia Power and Water Systems, said the bill would have a profound effect on the utility. There s no language that guarantees we can improve our facilities, Clark said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Kristy Hinze marries Netscape founder Mar 26, 2009
Kristy Hinze, in an Oscar de la Renta dress, with husband Jim Clark ... Kristy Hinze, the swimsuit model-turned-billionairess, became the fourth Mrs Jim Clark on Monday ... Kristy Hinze, in an Oscar de la Renta dress, with husband Jim Clark. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Fulham can make Europe, says Schwarzer Mar 23, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Looking towards Europe. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
England's Cup win a Shaw thing Mar 23, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Lady luck England celebrate their victory over New Zealand in the final at North Sydney Oval yesterday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
O'Grady out of spring Classics after heavy fall Mar 23, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald Sport: Australian and international sports news, results: AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Golf, Athens Olympics, Soccer, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Motorsport, Horse Racing, Rugby Heaven Skip directly to. Latest related coverage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Whincup's rivals playing catch-up Mar 23, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Burning rubber reigning V8 Supercars champion Jamie Whincup prepares to round a bend during his win in Adelaide yesterday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Peter Roebuck Slump means Australia has lost momentum. Read more Mar 23, 2009
Kristy Hinze is set to wed billionaire Texan entrepreneur Jim Clark tomorrow in a lavish ceremony. Sydney parties in honour of Britain's bad boy of comedy, Russell Brand. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Tough times or not, Albury aims to strike cup day gold Mar 22, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Tony WhiteMarch 22, 2009. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Davis punts on new start in US Mar 22, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald Sport: Australian and international sports news, results: AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Golf, Athens Olympics, Soccer, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Motorsport, Horse Racing, Rugby Heaven Skip directly to. High hopes Nick Davis says he has regained his confidence and is kicking as well as America's best. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Here come bride and the paparazzi Mar 22, 2009
The 28-year-old model, TV presenter and granddaughter of the late Gold Coast politician Russ Hinze, will say "I do" to Netscape founder Jim Clark, 64, early tomorrow, Australian time. Fears the paparazzi might ruin the day prompted the computer guru to change the venue from his Palm Beach US estate to Richard Branson's private island of Necker. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Net Mogul Clark Tying His 4th Knot Mar 22, 2009
IT'S good to be Jim Clark. The techno-billionaire, who is set to marry a golden-haired swimsuit model less than half his age today in the British Virgin Islands, leads a charmed life after a meteoric rise from poverty. (New York Post -- Business)
Robbie falls foul of phone law Mar 22, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. LONDON: Robbie Fowler, the former Liverpool striker now based in Townsville, has been banned for driving for six months after being caught using his mobile phone while driving in England. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Morning Tipoff Feb 28, 2009
Jim Clark topped the Mystics with 17 points. Marv Dutt, Duane Morris and Jim Larson each chiped in with 14, and Denny Arndt added nine points. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
George Poveromo Feb 7, 2009
Leading the way is Captain Jim Clark, a noted Hilton Head light tackle guide. George and Jim search out specific rips within the River, and then anchor and soak baits to catch cobia foraging along the bottom in the turbulent water. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
