Tiny Lund Dies In Talladega Crash
DeWayne Tiny Lund, 45, was killed during the Talladega 500 when his Dodge collided at 180 mph on the eighth lap. Survived by his widow and son Christopher, Lund was a fan favorite known for brutal driving and racing from dirt tracks to NASCAR. He had won more than 250 races and earned over 175000 in NASCAR earnings, last winning at Po intwell Summerville dirt track. Funeral services planned at St Michael's Lutheran in Moncks Corner with burial at Berkeley Memorial Gardens.
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Lund
St. Michael's Lutheran Church
Moncks Corner
Berkely Memorial Gardens
Christopher
Talladega
J. D. McDuffie
McDuffie
Terry Linke
Track
Tiny Lund
South
Quebeck
Florida
West Coast
Powell
Tiny
Powell's
Summerville Speedway
Richard
Bill France Jr
Nascar Monday
DeWayne
Sun Valley Speedway
Anderson
Alabama
Donohue Injured In Grand Prix
Formula 1 driver Mark Donohue suffered brain injuries in a crash during practices for the Austrian Grand Prix. He was listed in satisfactory condition after surgery at Graz Hospital as details remained sketchy and a news blackout was imposed. Donohue’s wife Eden and Penske team owner Roger Penske were at the scene, with two track security members also injured.
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Celtweg
Austria
Mark Donohue
Graz
Roger Penske
Reading
Donohue
Europe
Eden Donohue
Penske
Richard Huettner
Fred Schallern
Edgewood Club Friday Golf Tourney Results
Edgewood Country Club hosted the weekly husband wife golf event. Front Nine Low Gross winners were Bill and Judy Moore and notable pairs included Paul and Gerri Boots, Ron and Diane Harris, Rod and Joyce Skiles, Bob and Jean Marsh, while Low Net saw Harold and Grave Corbin leading with 28 and Steve and Lucinda McCord close behind. Back Nine Low Gross was claimed by Mike and Jill Martin at 40, with Don and Doris Roush and Bob and Ramona Gibson following. Low Net rewards went to Mike and Carol Martin at 31, with Bill and Harriet Spearman Marion and Mary Jo Collins Harold and Marge Spears and Joe and Susie Vargo tying at 31–32 in various nets.
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ECC Hubby
Edgewood Country Club
Bill and
Judy Moore
Paul and
Gerri Boots
Ron
Diane Harris
Rod
Joyce Skiles
Bob
Jean Marsh
Harold and
Grave Corbin
Steve
Lucinda McCord
George and
Shirley Biges
John and
Sonya Eddy
Jim
Adele Wilson
Mike and
Jill Martin
Don and
Doris Roush
Bob and
Ramona Gibson
Earl
Phyllis Ball
Delores McLaughlin
Carol Martin
Harriet Spearman
Marion and
Mary Jo Collins
Marge Spears
Joe and
Susie Vargo
Plymouth Club Reaches Fast-Pitch Finals in Semi-State
Plymouth Club, with six Andersonians, cruised through the semi state of fast pitch softball and beat Dave's Texaco 10 0 in the final. Ray Bird pitched a one hitter and was named tournament MVP. Plymouth advances to the Mishawaka state finals opening against Peru.
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Plymouth
Dave's
Texaco
Ray Bird
Bird
Mishawaka
Peru
Middlebury
Punchy
Kokomo
Terre Haute
Mishawaka Cobras
Johnson
Realty
Anderson
Dave
Larry Douglass
Chesterfield Wins Madison County T League Title
Chesterfield raced to a 40 lead after one inning and rolled to a 13 3 victory over Franklin at White River Little League to claim the championship. Franklin added a run in the third and two in the fourth before the champs iced the title with four runs in the fourth and five in the fifth.
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Chesterfield
Franklin
Madison County
White River
Champs
Powerful Running Backs Key Tiger Grid Hopes
Alexandria Tigers bank on bigger backs and veteran experience to offset slower feet as they plan a jamboree at Greenfield Central and season opener versus Highland. Key backs Dennis Key Jeff Closser and Matt Gosnell lead a depth chart with competition at quarterback and backfield spots amid front line and guard adjustments.
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Tiger
Dennis Key
Jeff Closser
Matt Gosnell
Tigers
Greenfield Central
Highland
Jerry Crosser
Jim Wehsollek
Butch Hunter
Mike Campbell
Allan
Ray Taylor
Alt
Corso Optimistic on Hoosier Football Fall Practice
Indiana coach Lee Corso praised improved physical condition as Hoosiers begin fall drills in shorts. Players met weight goals, including Greg McGuire who trimmed to 270, while Corso weighed 167. Absent were John Kovatch and Darrick Burnett with personal matters, and Willie Jones may return as quarterback.
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Bloomingson
Ind
Indiana
Lee Corso
Greg McGuire
Middletown
Ohio
McGuire
Corso
John Kovatch
Darrick Burnett
Gary
Willie Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Jack Buschan
Johnstown Pa
Jones
Terry Jones
Cleveland
Dobby Grossman
Bloomington
South Carolina
Hoosiers
Drag Clinic at Alexandria Speaks From Accel Webber
A free Drag Performance Clinic will be held at 7:00 p.m. August 21 at the Alexandria Youth Center in the 300 block of South Harrison. Melendeze, a representative of Accel Webber Corporation, will be the featured speaker, with sponsorship from the Ford Drag Club.
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Inexandria
Nextor
Five Greats Inducted Into BB Hall Of Fame Night
Cooperstown ceremony honors Ralph Kiner Billy Herman Judy Johnson Earl Averill and Bucky Harris Each delivers remarks as the Baseball Writers Association of America abstains from rejoining the measure that year Kiner recalls 1952 Pirates season noting Branch Rickey once proposed a 25 percent salary cut and he refused The group represents diverse paths to immortality in the sport with Harris attending via telephone from Bethesda Md due to illness
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Judy” Johnson
Earl
Averill
Cleveland Indians
Bucky Harris
Harris
Bethesda
Stanley S. Harris
Washington
Connie Mack
John McGraw
Stanley Harris Sr
Herman
Yeeram
Johnson
Kiner
Santa Rita
N.M
Pirates
Branch Rickey
Rickey
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Nord Bicentennial Klassic
Wight
Kokomo Speedway
Herald
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Dale Alt
Pomn Aim
Lee McLaughlin
Chris Tanner
Tim Campbell
Steve Swanson
Almack
Mike Bartram
Robert Goodwin
Tony Collier
Mitch Foster
Collier
Bill Jones
Chris Merrill
Brad Buckhart
General Motors
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Ray Hiner
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Tom Taylor
Cecil Stephenson
Sambo’s
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Pearl
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Chevrolet, Inc
Bb's Hall of Fame
Morris Bryant
He Aire
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Indianapolis
American Motorcycle Association
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