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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1982
Page
19
Scrambled racing notes list entry identifiers and odds style figures with no clear event details. No coherent names or venues form a readable report. The fragmentary text reads as a mishmash of terms including prices and codes without an identifiable outcome.
The Los Angeles Lakers won the coin toss for the 198? NBA draft first pick and will choose among James Worthy Dominique Wilkins and Terry Cummings. Lakers exec Jerry West said they will not trade their pick and have a clear ranking while awaiting coach visits before deciding.
Desire Wilson, 28, South Africa born and England based, advances in May time trials seeking to become the second woman to race the Indy 500 at Indianapolis. She passed rookie tests and responded to a dramatic high speed spin, posting a best lap of 182.472 mph as crew chief lauds her calm return to the track.
The 23 year old driver Smiley was killed instantly when his car lost control and hooked into the wall at the Speedway last weekend. Fellow driver Wilson recalled the tragedy as “too hard to talk about” while noting the intense speed and danger of the race.
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