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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1977

Page

17

Showdown for Southwest Top Fuel Title at Irwindale

James Warren seeks a sixth consecutive top fuel crown as Schutz and Rance McDaniel close in. The final Southwest Division race at Irwindale Raceway decides the title with Warren needing runner up or better while Schutz or McDaniel must falter by Saturday eliminations. Ramsey and Wiebe join the weekend field as heavy contenders in multiple drag categories.

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Peugeot 604 debuts as top class luxury sedan in Southland

The Peugeot 604, a four door luxury sedan priced around 12000, is hailed as the finest from the French maker and a new prestige model. It features a V6 note but superior ground-up design with many standard niceties, ergonomic seats, safety locks, and air conditioning, delivered by Triport Auto in Long Beach.

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Edwards double leads at Copenhagen Games

U S stars dominated the Copenhagen track meet with Edwards winning the 100 meters in 10.5 seconds and the 200 in 20.9 on a soggy track. Tom Andrews captured the 400 in 48.34, Ashland Whitfields won the 110 hurdles in 13.9, Rich Graybehl the 400 hurdles in 50.4, and Jodi Anderson the women's 100 in 12.0. Kenya's Sammy Kipkurat won the 1000 in 2:19.7.

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