Waltrip finally has good run at Dover Downs
Dover Del Darrell Waltrip finally broke his non winning streak by finishing third after leading 11 green flag laps with a strong run in the Western Auto team car As fuel concerns sidelined Rusty Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Waltrip nearly captured his first win since 1992 but the race ended under caution Jarrett sustained a left wrist fracture in a lap 325 crash and was hospitalized briefly Rookie wrecks also marred the day as Jeff Burton led before a tire blowout triggered a fiery crash on the frontstretch
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Wallace wins 500 mile Dover race with near collapse
Rusty Wallace inherits the lead as Mark Martin blows a tire with five laps left and wins the 500 mile race at Dover Downs International Speedway under caution. Wallace limps home on dwindling fuel and a flat tire while Dale Jarrett suffers injuries from a wreck as the race features a record 26 lead changes and 13 cautions.
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Tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis found dead at 40
Vitas Gerulaitis the former Australian Open champion and famed showman was found dead at a friend's home in Southampton New York. An autopsy was set for today with police reporting no signs of foul play. Gerulaitis who reached No 3 in 1977 and later worked as a CBS analyst had a storied career and public struggles with substance abuse.
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Smith leads ECU past Temple with 165 rushing yards
East Carolina back Junior Smith ran for 165 yards and two touchdowns to power a 31-14 win over Temple, his 11th 100-yard game, as ECU piled up 451 yards of total offense and forced five turnovers. Coach Steve Logan praised solid play while noting injuries and upcoming Syracuse game.
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Couples delivers clinching shot to win Presidents Cup
Fred Couples produced a 147 yard nine iron from a fairway bunker to set up a tap in and seal the United States 20-12 victory in Gainesville. The dramatic final day saw eight singles matches go to the 18th hole with four going to sudden death before the clinching 17th point ended the drama.
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