Stewart finally breaks through at the 1989 PGA Championship
Payne Stewart overcame a late-round deficit at the PGA to win by one stroke, edging Tom Reid after a dramatic finish at the final hole. Arnold Palmer, 60, closed with a 70 to finish strong, while Reid faltered with a crucial three-putt and a bogey on 17. Moody trails Hill by one at the Rancho Murieta Senior Gold Rush.
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Reid
Stewart
PGA
Payne
Brn
Palmer
Arnold Palmer
Orville Moody
Moody
Dave Hill
Rancho Murieta
Calif
Gibson and Gosek sweep wins with local crashes
Gene Lee Gibson and Joe Gosek each claimed San dusky Speedway wins this weekend. Gibson surged through three straight Midwestern victories but crashed in the San dusky Classic while Gosek rebounded from a Friday scare to win the 42nd lap showdown for $7,000.
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Gene Lee Gibson
Joe Gosek
Sandusky
Ohio
Gibson
Oswego
Gosek
Dave Shullick
Doug Saunier
Winchester
Ind
Indianapolis Raceway Park
Liverpool
Doug Heveron
Petty Remains NASCAR Royalty But Says Fun Comes First
Watkins Glen report recalls Richard Petty still enjoying racing despite wins fading since 1984. The seven time champion, famed for STP Pontiac and his trademark look, says he races for fun and to stay on track with fans and fellow drivers who hold him in high regard. Petty notes 200 career wins may stand forever while he units daily life at his Randleman home.
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Watkins Glen
Bill Hickok
Richard Petty
Petty
the Glen
Rusty Wallace
STP
Kyle
Lee Petty
Richard
Wallace Wins After Late Pit Stop At Glen Sprint
Wallace fought through a slug start and a 66th lap tire change to surge ahead after Ricky Rudd blew up. Dale Earnhardt Terry Labonte and Geoff Bodine faced pit inspections as Wallace captured the lead again and held on for the win. A.J. Foyt retired with car trouble in his Glen debut and Bodine crashed late. Richard Petty, pondering retirement, signed autographs for fans after another tough finish. Kyle Petty, ready to carry the Petty name forward, has already earned nearly 2.5 million on the track.
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Gibson
Watkins Glen
Rusty Wallace
Spencer Speedway
Geoff Bodine
Wallace
Dave Weisner
Brian Horn
Alan Johnson
Maynard Troyer
Victory Circle
Canandaigua
Danny Johnson
Ransomville
Steve Paine
Cayuga Fairgrounds
Scott Schrader
Dundee
Pat O'Brien
Can-Am
Pete Bicknell
Merrittville
Brett Hearn
Lebanon Valley
Brewerton
Belond
Ricky Rudd
Rudd
Earnhardt
Terry Labonte
Chemung
A.J. Foyt
the Glen
Steinlen wins Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga in closing burst
Steinlen stalked the leaders to the stretch then surged to a bold command and a five length victory in the Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga. The win, fourth in eight starts this year, gave trainer D Wayne Lukas a weekend sweep of Grade I stakes.
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Saratoga
D. Wayne Lukas
Lukas
Open
Alabama
Princess Elaine
Arlington
Saratoga Passage
Rees E
Eddie Read
Bardahl dies at 87 after global motor trade influence
Bardahl, founder of a worldwide manufacturing firm and noted motor sports enthusiast, died of emphysema in Seattle at 87. He was a civic leader linked to motor oil additives, hydroplanes, race cars, and racing airplanes.
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Ale Bardahl
Seattle
Bardahl
Darrell Wiliams
Louisiana State University
Mike Archer
LSU
Tim Weisbrod
Jimmy Certain
Weisbrod
Certain
Carl Lewis
Hangelo
Netherlands
Lewis
Santa Monica Track Club
University of Southern California
Leroy Burell
Floyd Heard
Joe DelLoach
Heard
DeLoach
Lewas
Dottie Pepper Mochrie
Saratoga
Karuizawa
Japan
Tokyo
Geoff Brabham
Heartland Park
Topeka
Kan
Brabham
Portland
Ore
International Motor Sports Association
Sebastian Coe
Steve Ovett
Campbell Wins Four At Syracuse Mile In Big Day
Harness star John Campbell piloted four winners at the Syracuse Mile including the $100,000 Fitist Cup for two year olds. He also captured the New York Sire Stakes first division for two-year olds and the Guy McKinney Governor's trot, plus a late day pace win. In Virginia, Melissa Tkomeczek and her mother Linda won the Avco Family Bowling Major Division in Annandale with a $34,500 scholarship fund.
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John Campbell
Syracuse Mile
New York State Fairgrounds Oval
Campbell
Beyond Collins
Bret Collins
Syracuse
Melissa Tkomeczek
Linda
Avco
Annandale
Jason Cohen
Mike
Merchantville
N.J
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Lancaster
Serge Fidenza
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Mal Lane
Mike van Dusen
Orange County
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Star
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Woodhull Speedway
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Randleman
N.C
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Nascar
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Associated Press
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Temple
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Youngstown State
Chicago Bulls
NBA
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Foe
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Tran Barkley
Reno
Nev
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Barkley
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Sabatini
Martina Navratilova
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Los Angeles
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Kohde-Kilsch
Solin McEnroe
Jay Berger
U.S
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Brad Gilbert
Jason Stoltenberg
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Ginion Square
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