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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1990
Page
8
Indianapolis recap credits Teresa Fittipaldi earrings for Arie Luyendyk’s 1990 Indy 500 victory. The article notes Fittipaldi designs, family luck, and prior winner Emerson Fittipaldi, with later sale plans and the May gift to Meike Luyendyk.
Arie Luyendyk won the 74th Indianapolis 500 at a record pace after leading late laps and overtaking Bobby Rahal. Luyendyk, the Dutch driver, became the seventh foreign-born winner and spoke of the win changing his life. Emerson Fittipaldi, the defending champion, faced tire problems and faded, leaving Rahal to challenge until the final laps.
Howell of Aiken travels to about 20 races yearly across the country and treats drag racing as a hobby. He won the Winter Nationals in Darlington, the Fall Nationals in Bristol, and the U S Nationals in Rockingham, all in stock class. His wife also won a major race in 1970, anchoring the family’s entry into national competition.
Wallace dominates the Charlotte 600 in a 400 lap run at Charlotte Motor Speedway aboard a 1987 Pontiac Whitney. He finishes 0.17 seconds ahead of Bill Elliott after 306 laps led earning $151,000 and moving to fifth in the season standings 174 behind Dale Earnhardt.
Phoenix Suns stop a long road skid to beat the Trail Blazers 119 107 at Portland and even the Western Conference finals at 2 2. Kevin Johnson scores 28 points with 17 assists as Phoenix’s bench dominates 31 10. Game 5 set for Tuesday at Memorial Coliseum. Game 7 would be in Portland if needed.
We still mad at ourselves for the way we played in the first two games up in Portland, Johnson said. The team lost those games due to a lack of aggression in the third quarter but surged Friday night by applying constant pressure to win and keep the series alive.
The Aiken Bowling Association honored five individuals with lifetime memberships and Hall of Fame inductions at a banquet at Houndslake Country Club. Inductees include Tom Crouch Roscoe Callahan and Harry Bethman plus posthumous honors for Steve Merritt and Dave Herbert.
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