Fremont All Stars at NHRA Fremont Raceway Showdown Weekend
Fremont Raceway hosts an all-star NHRA event with top names such as Frank Bradley Jimmy Warren Dave Uyehara Jungle Jim Liberman Gary Burgin Jim Dunn and Tom McEwen. Dale Armstrong targets a 6.88 Funny Car record as gates open Saturday and Sunday with diverse qualifying eliminations and tickets priced for adults and children.
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NHRA
Fremont
Frank Bradley
Jimmy Warren
Dave Uyehara
Gary Burgin
Jim Liberman
Jim Dunn
Tom McEwen
Mike Bagnod
Bagnod
Sacramento
Dale Armstrong
Armstrong
West Coast
Flater leaves Dynamos for Lions to join as placekicker
Mike Flater the 25 year old top scorer for the Denver Dynamos will depart the NASL club this week to join the Detroit Lions in the NFL as a placekicker. The Colorado School of Mines graduate has 10 goals and four assists this season and holds a team scoring record.
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UPL
Mike Flater
Denver Dynamos
Detroit Lions
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Dynamos
Lion
Van Zandt's psychedelic Funny Car debuts at Fremont
Larry Van Zandt unveils a new engine by Fairfield Mike Fissolo in a 73 body with a bold yellow purple and blue paint job. He plans to race the Winston Points Series at Fremont while moving from Sacramento and has tied sponsorships with Krank Kettler and Valvoline.
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Fairfield Mike" Fissolo
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Fremont
Uttire
Spell's Blowers
Hayward
Krank Kettler Racing Engines
South Sa Francisco
Valvoline
van Zant
Washington
Oregon
Seattle
Canada
Larry
Fissolo
Fairfield
Fremont All Star Picks Needles Stronger Depth This Season
Anderson replaces Ed Miller on the Contra Costa County All Star football squad after Miller signs a pro baseball contract. Anderton, 5-10 185 pounds, heads to Stanford. camps set at Leney College Oakland and St Marys Moraga. The benefit game for United Cerebral Palsy East Bay is Friday Aug 15 at Fadenna Stadium Fremont. Civic banquet Aug 16 at the Blues Dolphin San Leandro with speaker Stanford coach Jack Christensen.
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Moraga
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East Bay
Fadenna Stadium
Fremont
San Leandro
Butcher Captures Fremont Midget Race in Comeback Night
San Leandro's Hank Butcher wins the Fremont midget feature, beating Bob Marrow of San Jose as 2,500 general admission tickets go on sale at 6 p.m. The result tightens the Bay Cities Racing Assn standings with Marrow ahead by 187 points over Danny O'Neill. Bob DeJong returns to Fremont after two weeks away, last racing at Ascot Park in Gardena where overheating ended his run.
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Fremont Raceway Oval
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San Leandro
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Sacramento
Bob Morrow
San Jose
Butcher
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Anderson
West Capital Speedway
Bob DeJong
Don Meacham
Bay Cities
Bob Marrow
Morrow
Danny O'Neill
DeJong
Ascot Park
Gardena
Rick Goudy
Eklund Wins 360 Division At Fremont Short Track Races
Steve Eklund of San Jose nipped Rick Hocking of Fremont in the 360 expert class at Fremont Short Track races held at Fremont Raceway. Eklund rode a Yamaha to victory over Hocking, who also rode Yamaha. Other results listed include various riders across multiple classes with locations such as Dublin San Jose Hayward and Concord.
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Steve Eklund
San Jose
Rick Hocking
Fremont Raceway
Eklund
Yamaha
Hocking
Sasha Agness
Dublin
Glen Devis
Sar Leandig
Bob Agness
Torrey Arbuelio
Jim Filice
Lonnie Osborne
Morgan Till
Tony Dwainfrage
Fetsiuma
Jon Cuahia
Mike Har
Nagion
Richmond
Lea Castro
Hayward
Randy ‘Maniala
Santa Clara
Lew Rovichaaus
Salinas
Kevin Cadinha
Concord
Forseth
Oakland
John Albrigut
TRA executive Bresnahan resigns effective July 17 1975
Charles J. Cella president of the Thoroughbred Racing Association announced that John J. Bresnahan vice president and chief administrative officer would resign as of July 17 1975.
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UPI
Charles J. Cella
The
Thoroughbred Racing Association
John J. Bresnahan
TRA
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