Modernization and safety push at Indianapolis 500 track
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway pursued a $1.5 million plus modernization to boost safety after the 1973 tragedy. Tony Hulman vowed upgrades, adding a two level officials tower and expanded pit area, while practice times were trimmed 25 percent and qualifying narrowed to two days.
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Harlan Fengler
Ontario Motor Speedway
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Pat Vidan
Binford
Seth Klein
Salt Walther
Bams
Federal Energy Office
Wide World of Sports Sets Miracle Mile and More on TV
ABCs Wide World of Sports headlines a packed weekend with the miracle mile featuring Kip Kelno Ben Jipcho Dave Wottle Jim Ryan Chris Fisber Sam Bair and Chuck LaBenz at the International Professional Track and Field Championships in El Paso. Other events include NHL Stanley Cup action NBA playoffs football and baseball telecasts with guest appearances by Joe Garagiola and plans for WFL, Pro Bowl and college all star games.
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Ben Jipcho
Dave Wottle
Jim Ryan
Chris Fisber
Sam Bair
Chuck LaBenz
Lee Evans
Vincé Mathews
Larry James
Merle Harmon
Milwaukee Brewers
TVS
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la Costa
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Banquet honors Del Walker at LBCC
Del Walker will be honored at a 7 p.m. recognition banquet at Long Beach City College Cafeteria for his impending retirement after 16 years as athletic director. Tickets are $10, with reservations via the student personnel office. Donations are encouraged for a Del Walker scholarship fund and a LBCC Hall of Fame trophy.
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Long Beach City College
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Walker
LECC
del Walker
LBCC
Rochelle
Peugeot S61 diesel sedan arrives in Southland dealers
Peugeot introduces the S61 diesel sedan and wagon amid tight fuel supplies. The diesel rivals gasoline for economy, achieving about 37.3 mpg on a cross country run and roughly 30 mpg in normal driving, with cleaner exhaust and simple cold weather starting. Sold and serviced by Import Auto in Long Beach at 5905 dollars.
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