Indy 500 finish boosts Unser despite crash and second place
Larry Friday of Galles Racing spoke from Milwaukee about the Indy 500 where Al Unser Jr. finished second after his car hit the wall on lap 199. Unser earned about $390,000 plus a $25,000 pit crew bonus. Friday noted high speeds and the team’s strong performance despite the crash as Unser stayed atop the CART standings with 59 points.
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Taos
Larry Friday
Friday
Galles Racing
Albuquerque
Milwaukee
Galles
al Unser Jr
Little al
Indianapols
Judi
Larry
Rick Galles
Galles Chevrolet
Unser
England
Emerson Fittipaldi
Indy
Sports Illustrated
Rick Mears
Mears
Fittipaldi
Little League Big League Sports Schedule and Calls
The notice lists June and July schedules for Little League and men's and women's softball at various Taos area fields including Espafiola Los Alamos Taos and Sanchez Park. It also notes tournaments, a doubles tennis event, a golf tourney, and summer basketball camp with MVPs and teams named.
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Espafiola
Los Alamos
Taos
Sanchez Park
Cris
Wiard
Taos Spa and Court Club
Moreno Valley
Angel Fire Country Ub
Town Parks and Recreation Dept
Coffins Sweep Titles at Native Tennis Meet in Tahlequah
Dawn Coffin won the women’s open singles and paired with Casaja Allen for the doubles title as Lynn Coffin was elected president for 1989 90 of the North American Indian Tennis Association. The 1990 tournament will be in Santa Fe with 115 players from 13 states competing.
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Dawn
Lynn Coffin
Taos
Tahlequah
Okla
Santa Fe
Dawn Coffin
Casaja Allen
Phoenix
Ariz
Jana Sweeney
Maple Grove
Minn
Sweeney
Dot McClemore
Tulsa
Raton Clinches Enchanted Softball Championship
Raton won the Enchanted Softball Tournament by defeating Red River 11 to 7 in the title game held June 3 4. Co coordinator Stuart Hanold noted a broken water main in right field created a wet play area but did not derail the event. Red River earlier beat Raton 13 12 before losing to Questa Fire Department. Taos Pueblo finished third in the six team field.
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Raton
Red River
Stuart Hanold
Red River Activities Coorinator
Hanold
Questa Fire Department
Taos Pueblo
Taos Ski Valley's Hornburger Named Apprentice Examiner
Hornburger, ski school manager at Taos Ski Valley, has been named an apprentice examiner by the Professional Ski Instructors of America. He must shadow two examinations before becoming a full examiner. TSV already has several full examiners, and the designation supports high teaching standards. Hornburger has worked at TSV for 15 years.
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Henry Hornburger
Taos Ski Valley
Ski Instructors of
Hornburger
TSV
Elk deadline nears for public land special hunts
The Department of Game and Fish reminders sportsmen that June 17 is the deadline to apply for elk and antelope rifle hunts. This year applications and correct fees must be mailed only to the Special Hunts Section, Villagra Building, Santa Fe NM 87503-2645. Forms are available from license vendors and offices. applications cannot be submitted at field offices.
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Department of Game and Fish
Villagra Building
Santa Fe
N.M
Red River softball team edges Raton in opener then falls to Miners
Raton gave Red River a tough start in the double elimination tourney with a 13-12 win, but Red River could not repeat in the championship round, losing 11-7 to the unbeaten Miners. Taos Pueblo finished third.
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Red River
Raton
Red Riverites
Miners
Taos Pueblo
O Conner claims first singles title in Taos County tourney
In Taos County closed tourney at Quail Ridge Inn, Kurt Edelbrock beat Evan Blish 4-6 7-6 6-3 in a lengthy men's A final, while Kurt Mayer, Jake Caldwell, and Curly O Conner won men s B C and women s C singles. O Conner also took the women s C doubles consolation and placed runner-up in mixed B doubles. Weather disrupted play, with 39 players competing and Edelbrock noting daylong efforts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Kurt Edelbrock
Cadon Mayer
Jake Caldwell
Curly O'Conner
Taos County
Quail Ridge Inn
Edelbrock
Evan Blish
Mayer
Steve White
Caldwell
Mick Nichols
O'Conner
Andy Frost-Caldwell
O’conner
Steve
Chris White
Joe
Ted Wiard
Lacy Cantu
Cindy Hudson
Pam Veto
Pam Parsons
Carolyn Hornburger
Siobhan Gislemberti
Quail Ridge
Kinslow
Steve Wardlaw
Ben Shriver
Anna Marie Abston
Lorie Harter
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Floyd's
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Michael's Kitchen
Gary Walker
Jett Non
Joe Silva
Jim Fambro
el Pueblo
Juan Salazar
Flavis Abeyta
John Gonzales
Brandy Santos
Vincent Padilla
Taos Pharma
Taos Pharmacy
Dennis Wood
Gary Romero
Roger Archuleta
Parraz Elect
Leroy Vargas
Ray Gonzales
Lopez
Chavez
Herbert Martinez
Bernabe Vilarriagas
Ramada
Johnny Olonia
MQB
Paul Vigil
Lawrence Martinez
Marvin Johnson
Taos High School
Santa Fe Road
Larry Cook
D.D.S
Welmer Road
Coffins
Oklahoma
Garcia Street
Taos Valley Air
Rainbow Vacuum Sales & Service Center
Mountain Valley Air
Armory Street
Old First State Bank
Summer Taosefio
Daniel Maestas
Jan
Eric Dorris
Steve Kinslow
Ramada Hearthside Lounge
Los Amigos Softball League
Noblemen
Cottam's Ball Busters
Hondo Sliders
KTAO
Bohiems
el Pueblo Welding’ Coors
Taos Valley Fire Dept
M.O.B
St. Francis
Mike Carroll Construction
Parraz
J.V. Electronic
Lopez/Chavez
Taos Cable
Ramada Inn
Sol Brog
El Pueblo Welding/Coors
J.V. Electric
Lopez /Chavez
Proen Mectianigal
Luther Holley
Sierra del Sas Condos
the Plumbers, Inc
Phoenix Mechanical
Lakefork
Thunderbird Lodge
Rio Hondo
Kandahar Lodge
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