Ard Steers To Victory At Trico In Rougemont NC
Sam Ard of Asheboro NC captured the 7-lap late Model Sportsman race at Trico Motor Speedway, leading from the pole and lapping the field. E Beard of Littleton NC finished second with Clyde Vickers of Asheboro third, as Ard extended his 1977 season wins to 13 in 16 starts. He eyed a Winston 200 showdown at South Boston tonight, promising a patient, late surge.
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N.C
Sam Ard
Asheboro
South Boston
Trico
Efland
North Carolina
Ard
Virginia
Beard
Boston
Sonny Hutchins
Richmond
Jack Bland
Riverdale
Tommy Ellis
French Grand Prix Pole is Andretti Watson Tilt
Andretti of Nazareth and Britain's John Watson traded pole position in Dijon as Friday qualifying for the French Grand Prix produced a tight 0.30 mph gap. Watson led with 1:12.43 over Andretti's 1:12.? and several top runners, including Nilsson and Hunt, posted strong times as officials prepared a final hour of qualifying Saturday.
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Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Jps-Lotus
Dijon
France
Andretti
Britain
John Watson
Andretti-Watson
Lotus
Watson
Penske
Belgium
Gunnar Nilsson
James Hunt
Jacques Laffite
Sweden
Argentina
Carlos Reutemann
Niki Lauda
Jody Scheckter
Scheckter
Lauda
Reutemann
Grid Clinic At GW FootballClinic for Youth at GW High
A football clinic for boys and girls aged 8 to 13 is set for evenings in July at George Washington High School. Ferrum College coach Hank Norton GW varsity coach Alger Pugh and staff will direct. Optimist League coaches and any interested youths are invited to join for the fall program.
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George Washington High School
Ferrum College
Hank Norton
Alger Pugh
Softball Tournament Opens At Whitmell This Weekend
Twelve teams compete in the Holiday Softball Tournament starting at 9 30 a m today at Whitmell Elementary School field. A dedication ceremony for the new concession stand is planned about 30 minutes before the first game. The event runs through Sunday with 9 30 a m starts on each day.
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Whitmell
Russians Ready to Stage Enjoyable 1980 Moscow Games
NBC officials in London report minimal red tape and strong Soviet cooperation ahead of the Moscow Olympics. Bob Howard and Chet Simmons say USSR aims to host the finest Games, using the event to project openness, while NBC vows honest coverage and no propaganda.
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London
Moscow
NBC Television
Bob Howard
Nbc-Tv
Howard
Chet Simmons
NBC Sports
Don Ohimeyer
Simmons
Oblmeyer
ABC
NBC
Soviet Union
Ussr
Irish Garda Crew Defeats Harvard in Henley Grand Challenge Heat
The Irish Garda crew beat Harvard by a quarter length in a Grand Challenge Cup heat at Henley, finishing 7 minutes 7 seconds on the Thames. Harvard led early, then fell back as four Olympic rowers helped the Irish hold on with a steady 38 strokes per minute.
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Henley-On-Thames
England
Garda
Harvard University
Harvard
U.S
River Thames
Britain
Leander Club
Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club
Oxford University
Garcia
University of Washington Huskies
Leander
Cornell University
Cornell
Huskies
Washington
Kingston Rowing Club
Local Sports Scores From Riverside and Nearby Fields
Local leagues report results at Riverside Lanes Cedarbrook Field and West End field. Dixie Belles Rookies 0 Bates 171 Gunnell 210 Swearcy 188 Travellers 4 Kings & Queens 0 Journigan 193 VIP's 2 McGuire 192 Dolphins J Trent 207 plus softball lineups American Nat Bank 7 Warshen Piece Goods 4 Shags 11 Rivermont Boat 19 Trinity Meth 7 Merita 1 DLSC 7 WG&E 16 Third Ave Keen Street Wildcats 5 Little League at Hylton Field Goodyear 8 Sertamy 0 Market Garden Hoag Goodyear lefty wilson action and other mixed box scores across several parks.
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Dixie Belles
Bates
Gunnell
Swearcy
Foin Travellers
Webba
Kings & Queens
Journigan
Commodore Homes
N. Stanebury
Vip's
D. McGuire
Dolphins
J. Trent
Warsen
Little League
AL No
Hylton Field
Groodyear
Sertamy
Exchange Etksaee
Market Garden Hoag
Goodyear
TE Mack Wheat Is! Securities
Caea-Colas Lefty Wilson
AL Laut
Ciider Tire
Link-Watson
Charcwal House
Civitan
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Patrick Tambay
Renault
Patrick
Depailler
Derek Gardner
Indianapolis
United States
Amateur Athletic Union
Las Vegas
Detroit
Hartford
Conn
Taylor Rippe
Hillsboro
Jessie Spencer Jr
Halifax
Mike Anerson
Roanoke
Phil Finney
Durham
Bob Magoon
Miami
Fla
U.S. Naval Station
Rota
Spain
Atlantic
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Lsted
Henley
al Shealy
Ken Brown
Oxford
Scott Construction CO
City & State Licensed
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Cedarbrook Field
Bank
Doug Jones
Gregory General
Java
Dia
Dennis T. Jones
Chatham District Day Fork
Danville
Chatham
Action Realty CO
E. Lynn Simmons Property
Afton RD
Hughes Memorial Home
Blairs District
Pum
Afton
Fall Creek
Spring St
Danville, Va
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