USAC Sprint Victory At Toledo Fast With Dickson
Larry Dickson of Marietta won the USAC sprint feature at Toledo Speedway, his third USAC sprint win of the year and 38th of his career, driving the Torison Bar Special owned by Ernie Ensign. Gary Bettenhausen suffered the only major accident, finished uninjured, and was replaced by George Snider in the next day’s MIS champ car event.
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Thunder and Lightning
United States Auto Club
USAC
Toledo Speedway
Larry Dickson
Marietta
Elyrian Ernie Ensign
Dickson
Chuck Gurney
Indianapolis
Kalamazoo
Jeff Bloom
Duane
Pancho” Carter
Billy Englehart
Gary Bettenhausen
Benny Leyba
Jack Steck
Gary
Michigan International
George Snider
Mis
Brooklyn
Michigan
Elyria
Jimmy Caruthers
A. J. Foyt
Bobby Allison
Johnny Rutherford
John Martin
Wally Dallenbach
Roger McClusky
Pancho
Carter
Sheldon Kinser
Billy Puterbaugh
Toledo
Sheldon
Lee Osborne
Lebanon
Reading
Irp
Ernie Ensign Jr
Dad
Usacer
Ernie Sr
Tom Ehlke
Mid-Ohio
Elyria Road Racing
Nelson
Jim Hawthorne
Wellington
Gené Kemp
Cloverleaf Speedway
Ken Adams
Kemp
Supermodified Classic at SIS promises wide field and high stakes
The Fifth Annual Supermodified Classic comes to Sandusky International Speedway on Sunday with a $7000 purse. Top open wheel drivers from across the nation will vie for 100 laps on the half mile oval, winner earning a guaranteed Oswego International Classic starting spot and a 200 lap battle in Oswego, New York. More than 40 entries from seven states and Canada are entered, including Bob Stebbner defending his title and notable entrants from Florida to Ontario. Time trials begin at 5 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m.
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Sandusky Speedway
Elyria
Bob Frey
Canton
Gary Aubritain
Gary
Aubritain
Bob
Ernie Lowe
Frey
Todd Gibson
George Friend
Bob Seelman
Dave Shullick
Gil Sams
Allbritain
Sandusky International Speedway
Sis
Oswego
New York
Canada
Bill Roynon
Tampa
Fla
Marv Carman
Union City
Mich
Jim Winks
Brewertown
N. Y
Ed Bellinger
Fulton
Jim Gray
John Spencer
Toronto
Brad Lichty
Kirchner
Ontario
G. B. Locklin
Pasadena
Texas
Bill Hite
Jacksonville
Alabama
Page Reynolds
Dallas
Tex
Ron Wallace
Syracuse
Bob Stebtner
Armond Holley
Thompson
Conn
Sis Oval
Strassburg
Baldy Baker
Quaker State Nationals At Nelson Ledges This Weekend
Top national drivers will race at Nelson Ledges Road Course over the weekend. Notables include Bob Tullius in a white V-12 Jaguar, Jim Sherman in a mouse gray Corvette, and Roger Bighouse in a Production Jaguar. Over 200 cars across 21 classes in 9 races. Action starts with practice and qualifying tomorrow. Sunday races begin 9 45 a.m. Tickets range from 2 to 7 dollars with kids free and other discounts. The track lies on Ohio Rt 305 near Nelson Ledges State Park.
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Paul Newman
Nelson Ledges Road Course
Nelson
Newman
Westport
Connecticut
Nelsons Ledges Road Course
Sports Car Club of America
Bob Tullius
Jaguar
Bob Sharp
Datsun
Jim Fitzgerald
Jim Sherman
Corvette
Roger Bighouse
Chevron
Tullius
Seven Hills
Quaker State
British Leyland
Sherman
Eastlake
Nelson Ledges Road
Ohio Rt. 305
Rt. 422
Nelson Ledges State Park
Dragway 42 switches cards to Saturday night racing
Dragway 42 shifts weekly program to Saturday nights for cooler temps and heightened spectacle. Double money in all eliminators and ET brackets could bring a $2,500 cash pot. Track Manager Mike Werman cites hot Sundays and better spectator appeal as reasons. Gates stay open weekly Saturday 7 to 11 p.m. at four miles from West Salem exit of Interstate 71.
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Mike Werman
Jack Seibert
Fred Smith
Bruce Smith
Cathy Smith
June Smith
Arlon Minney
Bryce Smith
Ed Minney
Actou
Minney
Teda Natal
West Salem
Tennessee Tops 50 Year College Football Win Percentage
Knoxville report says Tennessee leads the last half century with a 359-103-26 record for a .762 winning percentage, followed by Alabama at .760, Notre Dame at .755, Ohio State at .725, and Oklahoma at .714. Ties counted as half win, half loss.
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Knoxville, Tenn
UPI
Tennessee
Alabama
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Oklahoma
Midget cars invade Painesville tonight
Midget drivers from five states descend on Painesville Speedway for the final season appearance tonight with 25 entrants led by local racer Roger Beech in an alcohol burning Chevrolet. Denny Lott from Ravenna challenges Beech with rivals King Kramer of Lansing John Tenny of Battle Creek and 60 year old Jack DeUnger of Alliance also in the field. Gates open 6 p.m. racing starts 8 p.m.
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Painesville Speedway
Painesville
Roger Beech
Beech
Lincoln Electric
Ravenna
Denny Lott
King Kramer
Lansing
Michigan
John Tenny
Battle Creek
Jack DeUnger
Alliance
Gates
Bowling Standings And Top Scores From Local League
Readable bowing league results list teams and players with top series and singles. Notable names include Donna Weese Janet McFall Kathy Bauer Rita Rider and Do Do Birds achieving high team and individual marks across multiple events.
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Gutterbaills
Weebles
W.G
Ballwangers
Donna Weese
Janet McFall
Woodchucks
Sly, Slick & Wicked
the Wop's
Coyotes
Chipmunks
Sleepyheads
Rita Rider
Betty Boyd
Millie Anderson
Darothy Blair
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Norwalk Dragway
Bob Sandeck
Chronicle
Linda Cudlin
Golden Crescent Lumber
Aeroad
Lorain
Tom Ehlee
Mike Coley
Nelson Ledges
Frigidaire
Cleveland Elyria
Dragway 42
Hobo's
Wetry Harder
Fantastic Four
Funny Girls
Alley Rats
Lane Braing
Kyoko Smith
Jan McClintock
Carole Polansky
P.J
Center Ridge
Roadrunners
Brunswick Center Ridge
Tom Tom’s
Begughers
Ray Hall
Ken Bakes
Jim Walczak
Doris Bullins
Alcoholics Anonymous
VCE Ene Speedway
Tey
ULE Sea Ee
ALITA
LaRo Power Equipment,inc
Herrick
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