Daytona 24 Hours back in 1973 with altered rules
Bill France Jr announces the 1973 24 Hours of Daytona will return as an international race but without exotic European prototypes. Entry requires at least 1,000 cars of the model sold. one‑off prototypes are ineligible. The Daytona Continental evolved from three hours to 24 hours, then six hours last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill France, Jr
Daytona International Speedway
Atlantic
Europe
John Buffum
Shelburne
Bert Everett
Conshohocken
Mid-Ohio
Buffurn
Everett
Buffum
Mid- Ohio
Porsche
Stuttgart
Sam Posey
Hurley Haywood
Peter Gregg
Scooter Patrick
Bruce Campbell
IMSA
Denny Long
Donnybrooke
Minn
Schlather Insurance Beats Telephone Co. 9 1 in Pitchers Duel
Schlather Insurance improved to 9 1 with a win over Telephone Co. on Thursday. Ray Korona earned the decision to move to 4 1, allowing five hits and striking out six as the mound duel favored Schlather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlather Insurance
the Telephone Co
Ray Korona
Lorain County Speedway Nears Midpoint With Thrilling Races
Lorain County Speedway in South Amherst heads toward mid season as drivers show strong form. Last week's Elyria Twin 50s featured six lead changes in the sport stock feature won by Dave Wilmouth who started scratch. Bucky Buchannon set a stockers track record at 17 56 during qualifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Speedway
South Amherst
Dave Wilmouth
Bucky Buchannon
Northfield Racing Complex Purses and Results Summary
Race card reports multiple heats at Northfield with detailed payoffs. Notable finishes include First dirt director Lobell and Second-Capri Creed with top dividends. daily double Nos. 4 and 7 paid 95.00. perfecta carries 29.80 for Nos. 3 and 4. attendance 4,113 and handle 264,986. Names include Miracle Zola, Key Palustrator, Fire Dance, and Candi Dale among many entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirirer Lobell
Old McDonald
Torpid
Capri Creed
Noble Fury
Jennifer Knight
del Knox
Smart Baron
A. Glory
L.W Diller
Gaidies Dream
Perfecta
Chitas Dream
Frane Tona
Torrid Madeline
Mighty Circa
Savannahs Jewels
Gay Carder
Bob R
Lancaster Boy
Dinah Herbert
Doctor Pete
Jolly Gene Giant
D.H. Tracy
D-H. Shadydale
Dino Mir
Rusty Johnston
Candi Dale
Handle
Sam Axworthy
James Black Beauty
Sterlingbblaine
Greenland Beauty
Miracle Zola
So Fiana
Joe Bynd
Key Pebbie
Bill of Rights
Trusty Baron
Northco Bell
Best
Bengal Lancer
Silver Creek Tilly
Mr. Steele
Fire Dance
Jeff B. Good
Miss Vicki
A. Troy
Babe
Doc
Baron Galoptone
Ronnie
Don Garlits Targets Five-Second Run At Marion Nationals
Don Garlits of Tampa leads entry at Marion County International Raceway in LaRue Ohio as AHRA Marathon Nationals open with $100000 prize pool. Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock compete through today and weekend with time trials noon today and eliminations Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Garlits
Marion
Ohio
Don “Big Daddy” Garlits
Babe Ruth
Tampa
Fla
Garlits
AHRA
Raintrees Hope Returns in Northfield Track Finals Night
Raintrees Hope owned by Lois Greene of Miamisburg Ohio returns to the Battle of Lake Erie series at Northfield Park for the semifinals. The three year old filly previously won a division of the first leg and clocked 2 04.4 at Northfield June 16. Purse for the semifinals is 5000 with finals 7500 next Friday. Other entries include Baron Real Big O Hanover Tuxedo Will and a full field led by Chris Butler Wendys Ted. A secondary feature is a 3500 preferred trot with Record Holder favored against Galiss Velvet Sahara Ryans Kyle Alford Kid and Quinta Tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raintrees Hope
Lois Greene
Miamisburg
Northfield Park
Scioto Downs
Baron Real
Big O Hanover
Tuxedo Will
Chris Butler
Wendys Ted
the Mad Baron
Judge Erv
Keystone Pebble
Arlington
Juanita Ranger
Galiss
Velvet Sahbra
Ryans Kyle
Alford Kid
Quinta Tag
Ohio fishing report eyes wide for weekend angling
Ohio anglers should find fair to good conditions across regions this weekend. Niagara Reef leads walleyes, white bass and fresh water drum are active on reefs, with smallmouth around Bass Islands. Largemouth bass on Norwalk reservoirs, Pymatuning crappie and bluegill bites strong, plus walleye activity on Kirtland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division
Niagara Reef
Marblehead
Catawaba
Norwalk
Charles Mill
Pymatuning
Od Stream
Pennsylvania
Spencer Lake
Mosquito Lake
Red Barn
Knox Lake
Outlook
Salt Fork Lake
Batter's Records Highlight Pitchers and Lineup Notes
The fragment lists pitchers and players with abbreviated stats and names including Kerosa Miles Lubich Wyneski Smith Kerona and Sabo. It references RBI and pitching lines with innings pitched and strikeouts, but details are incomplete in the OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerosa
Miles
Reskinsky
Lubich
RBI
Sabo
Wyneski
Smith
Kerona
Avon Adlers rout First National Bank in baseball thriller
Avon Adlers pounded 13 hits to beat First National Bank 12 to 4. Eiseman earned the win with Mintus aiding in relief, while Adams took the loss after Fisch. The game featured multiple hitters including Eiseman Rothen Schwartz Mintus and Sprague with strong pitching from Eiseman over six innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Adlers
First National Bank
Bill Eisenman
Avon
Walt Mintus
Eiseman
Rothen
Schwartz
Mintus
Adams
Sprague
First National
Avenglee Aeh Siegfred
Ab Rothena Ristas Cummings
Adams Schwartz
Wimmer
Hass
Smitek
Hudock Repeta
Hoagrnd Schmedt
Vincent Eiseman
Armitage Mintus
Ple
Kiwanis Edge Wagner Signs 5-3 In Baseball Thriller
The Kiwanis offense plated three runs in the first inning and two more in the third to beat Wagner Signs 5-3. Winning pitcher Jerry Gilbert fanned 15 and allowed one earned run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Wagner
Jerry Gilbert
Arfons Sibley jet car duel set for Dragway 42 night
West Salem reports a two-man jet dragster clash at Dragway 42 featuring Art Arfons and Fred Sibley in a three round afterburner test. Sibley’s monster jets 1320 feet in under seven seconds at 250 mph plus. Arfons’ Green Monster seats driver Bob Motz inside the engine intake as his lighter machine tops an Unlimited track record of 282.12 mph and 6.10 seconds. Gates open 4 p.m. with time trials and class events to follow at 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Dragway 42
Art Arfons
Akron
Fred Sibley
Elkhart
Ind
Sibley
Arfons
Bob Motz
Cuyahoga Falls
Motz
International Hot Rod Association
Route 42
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Elyria
Bill Geisler
C-T
l'Automobile Club de France
Jackie Stewart
Stewart
Clarmont-Ferrand
Fittipaldi
Pocono International Raceway
Audi
Mark Donahue
The
Sports Car Club of America
By Michael Luftman
Christian Science Monitor Service
New York
N.Y
SCCA
Juan Fangio
Mike Hiss
P.O
Denver
Schlather
Mark Rushinsky
Adlers
Khlather
Ens
Abba Teleghete Fo. Chapel
Sabod
Kovacs
Lubich M.kovacs
Young Weneski
Stager
Wwe
Sbstian Ashnsky
Yonglis Guthrie Lishter
Zeinke Shipp
Serbragh Smith
Pak Rorona
Totls
Cigravely Big 50
Gravely
Wat
Gravely Ohio CO
Lorain County
Bucky
Jack Clifford
LaGrange
Anmond Holley
Ernie Lowe
George
Friend
Northfield Racing
A Troy
Mountain Cadet
Bengal Bangal
Kawartha Eddy_ Lorie
Thorpe
Lotta Speed
P. B. Abbe
Curtis Hill
Scamp Direct
Bill
Silver Creek Pal
Gay Pam
Whirlaway
Rice King
Corker Bill
Worthy Vow
Adiosa Travel
Butternut Lad
Flatwood Delgen
Senator Frost N
Lenawee Johnny
Goldfinger
Kawartha Eddy
Jimmy Craig
Lones Thorpe
Lottaspeed
My Frosty
Dart Ros
Gabby Baron
P.B. Abbe
Richardson
Muddy Dares
Bills Daughter
J.H. Dandy
Silver Creek
Dark Diller
Gav Pam
Corket Bill
No. Grattan
Miss Baron
Whirlawar
Rice
Qocpane Co
J. R. Vi
Georgia L_ Bari
Ozark Beauty
Partie Q
Mintie Skipper
Wordle Knight
Justa Dame
Fashion Dyke
Bar- Bill
Frost
NHRA
Raintrees
Northfield
Lake Erie
Swpusxy International
Church ST. Amherst
Avon Hps Bank
Kiwanis Wagoner Ab Gentry Pavlenda
Dixon Hsick
Gilbert Matera
Trevet Yun
Myers Henry
Brown Loxejov
Yost Wright
Adams Austen Etson
Trice Lumadue
Deidrick
Gilbert
Brown
Trewet
Trice
Dixon
Henry
Yost
MTD Sale
Avon Hardware
Detroit RD
P.M
Dragway
Electra
Centurion
Dr. Hardtop
Skylark
Earl J. Lance
Buck - Opel
GAC Trucks
Cleveland St
Eryria
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