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Lewis setstrack markat SpeedwayFrank Lewis set a Morgantown Speedway track record last Wednesday night in the qualifying round of the first leg of the championship series for late models but it was Bob Wearing who garnered the checkered flagLewis was clocked in 17.89 to set the record.Wearing took the lead on lap 16, lost it for three laps, but regained it on the 28th circle and held on to win the first leg of a possible $5,000 that awaits the winner of the championship series.The remaining races of the series will be held on the following Wednesday nights; June 9, July 7 and Aug. 4.DASH— Dick Swartilander, Gene McNeely, Gary Bates, Roy Barnhart;HEAT l- Run Redshaw, Herb Scott, Gltnn Gault, Nook Watters;HEAT 2— Milts Chambtrlaln, Mika McGuirt,Earl Hill, George Clendenning,HEAT 3— Tom Pack, Bob Wearing, Ron Oegenkoib, Oava Hoffman;HEAT 4— Jim irvina , Jr., Gana Lodge, Larry Walters, Jim Tow son, -CONSI 1— George Clendenning, Nook Walters,Bud Wilson, Oava Singer;CONSI 2- Jim Tow son, Oava Hoffman, Fran Gower, Dave Read, ,FEATURE ~ Bob Wearing, Russ Retfshaw, Tom IPack, Milas Chamberlain, Glenn Gault, Fran IGower, Roy Barnhart, Larry Walters, Dave Hof fman, Earl Hill, Mike McGuire, Nook Welters, lt;Dick Swartilander, Bood Lodge, Bud Wilson, Gene ,Lodge, Ron Degenkofb, Herb Scott, Jim Towson, JGeorge Clendenning, Gene McNeely, Jim Irvine, 1•pF*
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Morgantown Dominion Post
Morgantown, West Virginia, US
Tue, May 11, 1976
Page 16
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Thomas S.
NY, USA 07 Jul 2020
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