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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1998

Page

12

Gordon Dominates Cup Field With Record Run at Atlanta

Jeff Gordon's early 1990s-style run of poles miles led and wins has NASCAR debating if the era is too dominated by Gordon and Hendrick Motorsports. Petty and others acknowledge the surge in popularity and rising competition as teams push to close the gap, saying dominance reflects an evolving, bigger sport.

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Tway leads Sarazen World Open by one at 14 under

Bob Tway shot 66 to seize a one stroke edge over Dudley Hart after the third round in Braseron Georgia. Hart posted a tournament record 62 with a front nine 28. Tway, chasing his first win since 1995, heads to the final round at Edmond Oklahoma with $320000 top prize in reach.

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Hall of Fame pitcher Catfish Hunter in Johns Hopkins tests

Daily News reports Hall of Fame pitcher Catfish Hunter in Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Medical Center for tests after motor skill difficulties. Fears grow he has ALS, a progressive fatal neurological disease. Hunter notes loss of arm strength and trouble performing routine tasks. He earned 224 wins in 15 seasons and won the 1974 Cy Young.

New York Catfish Hunter Johns Hopkins Medical Center Baltimore Hunter Lou Gehrig Daily News Gehrig

Houston Hall of Famer Stan Wright Dies at 78

Track coach Stan Wright, blamed for two U S sprinters missing the 1972 Olympics, dies at 78 at St Luke s Episcopal Hospital. He had been hospitalized since Sunday, his daughter Toni Hartfield said.

Houston Stan Wright U.S Wright St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Toni Hartfield

Earnhardt Jr Nears Busch Title After Stihl 300 Loss

Dale Earnhardt Jr. nearly clinched the Busch Series championship in the Stihl 300, losing a late duel to Mark Martin who won his second race of the season. Martin, using Jeff Burton’s borrowed car, passed Earnhardt 24 laps from the end and held on for the victory. Sprague Takes pole in Las Vegas as Hornaday leads points chase in the Trucks season finale.

New York NBA Dan Wasserman Hampton Dale Earnhardt Jr Mark Martin Martin Jeff Burton Earnhardt Sprague Las Vegas Jack Sprague Ron Hornaday

History Highlights From 1942 1952 1959 Sports Day

Parker Hall of the Cleveland Rams threw seven interceptions against the Green Bay Packers in 1942. Maurice Richard became the NHL’s all time leading goal scorer with his 325th in 1952 as Montreal beat Chicago 6 4. Elgin Baylor scored 64 points for the Minneapolis Lakers against the Boston Celtics in 1959.

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Major Pro Sports and Events Schedule Update

Today offers Noon games Indianapolis versus Miami and New York Giants against Dallas with Kansas City facing Seattle at 3 15 and Tennessee meeting Tampa Bay at 7 15. Tennis Paris Open delays. College basketball Indiana versus South Carolina Seton Hall versus Valparaiso. NAPA 500 and CarQuest 420K racing. Golf Sarazen World Open and Senior Tour Championship. Skate America and Grand Slam events. Monday Green Bay hosts Pittsburgh. Tuesday Illinois faces Wake Forest Australian All-Stars meet Kansas, Temple meets Georgetown. Pro hockey Colorado battles Phoenix.

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