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won' the.Eriez Speedway S^^aydriving his 1968 Ford turfSo in the. lead from the 33 rd lap on.It was reported that Scott hadn't slept since Friday .as he-had been busy rebuilding, his. car, for-the Eriez feature.. He collected more than $2,000 in prize money* j. •;:. Official -race - results had' not •been released at an early hour ■-this-, morning, but unofficially, Keri Shearer finished second, Fred Peters,. third; Paul Heilman, fourth, and Jim Morgan, fifth.Lyle Brown won the Eriez sportsmen feature. Mike Eckert was first in the hooligan feature.Fred Knapp won the late model feature Saturday night at State-line. Jim Sloan won his first race In the sportsmen competition.The hooligan races were highlighted by a car fire, breaking out under the hood of one of the jaloppies. The car owner, abandoned his car on the track and went running for cover. Track officials have not yet found out the owner of the fire-gutted wreck.• 9 m r ’- - • ; * .' ’ . - ‘* ‘ « * ” h. ’ Stateline Statistics*hooligansFIRST HEAT — 1. (551) Ed Lawson, (44) Ron Stanford, 3.. (5# Butch Harrington. -SECOND HEAT -r- . 1. (02 ; Dick Sampson, 2; (88) Jim San-; - awanevich, 3. (23) Ray. House.• THIRD HEAT — 1. (56J) Gary .Rudolph, 2. (4) Bob Patch, 3. (28) Skip Overbeck*FEATURE — • 1. (56J) Gary Rudolph, 2. (2) Bob Gilbert, 3. (31) Harvey Smith, 4. (551) Lawson, 5. (89) Ed Straner. SPORTSMEN FIRST HEAT — 1. (71) Char-lie Steinly, Gerard, Pa.; 2. (50) Jim Barrett, Corry, Pa,; (2C) Bob Green; 4. (17) Keith Clark, Sugar Grove, Pa.; 5. (727) Ralph Carr Mill Village, Pa.SECOND HEAT — 1. (10Vt Dick Gilbert, Westfield, N.Y,; 2. (411) Lee Luce,' Falconer N.Y.; 3. (01) Bill Shertnan, Bqsti, N.Y.; 4. (91) Dave Ytn; 5. (72) Ken Bednarskl, Erie, Pa*.THIRD HEAT — 1. (40) Skip Furlow, Blockyllle, N.Y,; 2.V?;;'.:. t007)?: Ken.'. Gehreif, UiUbn ■ ■•City;'fPa*; 4. (12) Jim Sloan, Blockville, N.Y.; 5. (37) Chuck Vorse, Erie, Pa*FEATURE — 1. (12) Sloan, 2. (40) Fur low, 3. (4) Ron Blackmer, Youngs ville, Pa.; 4, (79) Plyler; :5i. (92) Gary Hazzard,Bu$ti;'N*y* •-.,LATE MODEL .' 'FIRST HEAT- ~ T* (99)T^e^. , Knapp, Ashville, N,Y*; .2* (i):; : Bob'. Sclmais,-TBtt'Stiy,. (6) -Bob;(28) Paul '.Wilson;^ 'Jamestown,'. N.Y»; 5, (45) Stan Stevens, Pan-' ama, N.Y. / ' ./i'vW SECOND HEAT —1 (15) Paul Heilman, Jamestown, N.Y.; 2. (511) Squirt Johns, Broekway, Pa.; 3. (97) Floyd Fanale, Lake-wood, N.Y,; 4. (39) John Whitehead, North Clymer, N,Y#; 5. (4) Ron Blackmer, Youngsvllle, Pa.THIRD HEAT — 1. (45) Stev-ens, 2. (27L) Sammy LaMan-cuso, Jamestown, N.Y.; 3. (11) Ken See, Jamestown, N.Y.; .4. (8-Ball) Emory Mahan, Warren, Pa.; 5. (18) Jim Sloan, Block-ville, N,Y. .FIRST SEMI — 1. (28) Wilson, 2. (11) See, 3, (45) Stevens,4, (68) Dave Turner, Pittsfield, Pa.; 5. (20) Clyde Porter, Lake,. City,;Pa. . .. . •.. .. A-fSECOND SEMI —1. (39).•Whitehead^ 2. (1) Schnafs, '3. (4) Blackmer, 4. (511) Johns,5, (97) Fanale.FEATURE 1. (99) Knapp, 2.(39) Whitehead, 3. (1) Schnars, 4..(45). SteVens, 5. (15) Hell-' man, 6, (51) Tom .Mil,-Erie*. -Pa*;; :,7...^28) WilSon;•8. ;(68).’ - Turne'f;' 9k (511). Johns, .l'0..(4)-■'Blackmer, ...« m k * lt;• * ’ 1 _*- -* ■ .Yonkers Trot* \ W . m • , ’ » ’ . _ 1 s %Entries OpenYONKERS, N.Y. (AF) -1 Nine colts are expected to be entered when formal entries are taken Monday for the $150,000 Yonkers Trot, first leg in trot-ting's Triple Crown.A $3,000 starting fee is mandatory to enter the mile classic for 3-year-olds which precedes the Hambletonian and Kentucky Futurity in the Triple Crown series.Leading the list of probable starters is undefeated Nevele Pride, winner of 17 straight, including last week's $25,000 Su Mac led, a prep for the Yonkers Trot. The Yonkers Trot will be held Thursday night.
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Warren Times Mirror and Observer
Warren, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Aug 05, 1968
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