Pole Race Preview at STP-Patrick Eagle Meet
The article analyzes pole contenders for the STP Patrick Eagle event. Gary Bettenhausen, Swede Savage, and Bobby Unser are highlighted with near 196 to 198 mph runs while A J Foyt and Bobby Allison remain strong threats. It notes 46 cars preparing for qualification and mentions rookie drivers Larry Cannon and Johnny Parsons as sleepers. A spectator incident is described and police intervene.
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Gary Bettenhausen
Shelia
Forte
Bobby Unser
Savage
Bloody Unser
Bobby Allison
McLaren
Roger Penske
Allison
Johnny Parsons
Watts
Larry
Boom - Boom) Cannon
Danville
Windis
Cannon
Vermillion County Recorder
Mario Andretti
Nascar
Russians Top AAU Champions in Lexington 108 87
Russians from Universitast shocked the AAU champions at Lexington by a 108 to 87 victory over the University of Kentucky. Seattle Supersonics draftee Jim Andrews struggled as Grevey led the AAU with 22 points while Ze pants paced the Russian attack.
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Lexington
Universitast
University of Kentucky
Jim Andrews
Lions
Seattle Supersonics
Grevey
Andrews
Halle
Ze Pants
Lovell Killed In Texas Car Crash Underpass
Clarence Lovell a 26 year old race driver on the national circuit was killed when his pickup struck a concrete pillar at an underpass in San Antonio Texas Investigators found no skid marks and the speedometer was stuck at 48 miles per hour He had finished fourth in a stock car race just days earlier and was beginning to establish his auto racing career.
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San Antonio
Tex
Clarence Lovell
Lovell
Savage and Donahue Favored For Pole at Indy 500
Indianapolis officials and racing writers expect Donahue and Savage to lead pole position efforts for the 500 mile race. Weather forecast calls for cloudy skies and temperatures around mild highs as time trials unfold. The front row contenders include Unser family members and other top drivers like Gurney, Bettenhausen, Andretti, Pollard and Azcona amid plans for high speed laps at speeds near 190 mph.
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Indianapolis
Mark Donahue
Favre
Speedway
Bsr
Bobby Unser
Iaprise
Mer
Theing Brothers
Albuquerque
N.M
Ontario
Motor Speedway
Hemia
Texas
Dan Gurney
Eagle
Mt. Vernon
Hamilton
Sarena
Savage
Santa Ana
Calif
Lee
Homer
Rex Wilson
Gurney
Tony ‘Thacker
George
Vernon
Nobles
Bignotti
Indy
Cowanville
Nets
Hamilton Heights
Heath
Grandview
Atnuins
Meadow
Brook Cleaners
Pass Point
Campbell
Hrtee
Riggins
Mickey Remy
Lorraine Ged
Eet Linder
Jimi
Pays
Tan
Batson
Timea
Aanglon Wi
Séth
Roger McLaren
Gary Bettenhausen
Colety
Wi Ratt
Goria Een
Pole Conigh
Art Pollard
Mike Mosley
Mario Andretti
Bobby
al Unser
Billy Vukovich
Jimmy Caruthers
Bobby Azon
Raiders Pound Cowan in 10 run rule victory
Middletown reports Shenandoah Sage Stresse zone of ning as topping Cowan. Ed Breeden belted a three run homer and earned the mound win as the Raiders improved to 2 0. They host La Vel in a doubleheader today.
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Middletown
Shenandoah
Cowan
Mings
Ed Breeden
Raiders
Lavel
Tire terminology upgrade notes from industry bulletin
A brief item notes tire types including bias ply, belted bias ply, belted radial ply and retreads. The entry reads as a catalog style update listing common tire constructions without additional context or dates.
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Divine Fangs
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Eneral
Sunoco
Bankamericard
Carte Blanche
Diners Club
American Express
Tire Barns, Inc
Your Radial
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