Tambey Captures Mid-Ohio Can Am Victory
Patrick Tambey of Paris won the Can Am race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with an average speed of 99.95 mph over 151.2 miles after leader Bobby Rahal retired with an electrical failure. Al Holbert finished second, R J Holkin took third, and Tambey blocked Holbert during a late pit sequence to seal the win.
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Unser Wins Rex Mays Classic to Claim First USAC Title in Seven Years
Bobby Unser overtook Johnny Rutherford on lap 28 to win the 150 mile Rex Mays Classic at Wisconsin State Fair Park. He earned $14,300, averaged 112.773 mph, and secured his 31st career USAC championship after a late surge that left Rutherford 5.8 seconds back. Johncock led early, set a track lap record, but damage from a collision damaged his car and he finished third behind Rutherford and Unser. Pancho Carter, Rick Mears, and Tom Sneva followed. Al Unser exited on lap 117 with a blown engine.
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UPI
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Johnny Rutherford
Rex Mays
Pancho Carter
Rick Mears
Tom Sneva
al Unser
Muldowney Wins Top Fuel at National Trail Raceway
Shirley Muldowney of Mt. Clemens Mich wins the Top Fuel final at the 16th annual NHRA Spring Nationals at National Trail Raceway with a 6.04 second run at 223.16 mph. Larry Brown of Vandalia Ohio places second in 6.57 seconds. Defending champ Don Garlits falls to Muldowney as the event honors include Ray Raymond Beadle, Bob Glidden, and Brian Raymer with multiple titles across Funny Car Pro Stock Pro Comp and other classes. Beadle escapes serious harm after a second round explosion. engine changes follow.
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Shirley Muldowney
Mt. Clemens
Mich
National Trail Raceway
Larry Brown
Vandalia
Ohio
Muldowney
Brown
Don Garlits
Seffner, Fla
Raymond Beadle
Dallas
Texas
Bob Glidden
Whiteland
Ind
Brian Raymer
Denver
Colo
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Glidden
Bill Mitchell
West
Waltrip Wins Riverside NASCAR 400 in Thriller Finish
Darrell Waltrip muscles ahead with 300 yards to go, capturing the Riverside NASCAR 400 after a last lap dash with Neil Bennett. The Franklin, Tennessee driver earns $22,050 and adds a fourth win this year to his 1989 total, as Bonnett, Allison, Parsons, Earnhardt, and Yarborough follow.
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UPI
Darrell Waltrip
Neil Bennett
Riverside International Raceway
Waltrip
Franklin
Tenn
Monte Carlo
Richmond
Virginia
Martinsville
Dale Earnhard
Bonnett
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
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Ellerbee
N.C
Earnhardt
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Ali faces slander suit over 1978 Spinks fight
Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali is named in a $20 million slander suit filed in U S District Court in New Orleans. Promoters Jake DiMaggio and Philip Ciaccio alleged Ali libeled them at a September 1978 postfight news conference, with two $10 million claims consolidated for trial.
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UPI
Muhammad Ali
U.S
Leon Spinks
Jake DiMaggio
Philip Ciaccio
Morey Lear
Ciacctio
Ali
Ciaccio
DiMaggio
Sherman Copelin
Don Hubbard
Ward takes Sandusky stock feature in storm shortened night
Sandusky Speedway wild night as a thunderstorm and 90 mph winds hit the track. Jim Ward led the sport stock 12 laps before rain forced postponement after partial finishes. Semi-late and other divisions were halted and canceled as the storm worsened, delaying results.
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C-T
Sandusky
Sandusky Speedway
Laraiite
Dave Shullick
Jim Mayfield
Dean Best
Bob Seelman
Brunswick
Jeff Hooker
Jim Sexton
Boyd Martin
Mark Bullard
Jerry Owens
Ron Welch
Bob Pendergrass
Dick Ensign
Jim Ward
Open Door routs Nazarene in area softball action
Open Door 1 belted Nazarene 20 to 9 as Ron Vogelpohl and teammates rapped multiple hits. The fray featured strong hitting from Dick Middleton and a late surge by the Open Door squad in a high scoring Friday contest.
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Nazarene
Ja Piching
Dick Middleton
Dick Anderson
Dave Wesebaum
Moose Lodge
Lang Optical
Mike Hohla
Ron Rodgers
Elks
Northfield racing news turnout at local Breeders event
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Wellington runners complete 24 hour school marathon
A group of 17 Wellington High School tracksters staged a continuous 24 hour run split into two teams. Dan Mull, Harry Ross, and Tom King logged 28 miles each while teammates contributed to 170 and 140 percent mile totals. Team leaders Anderson Takacs Hall and James ran 18 miles each as pledges supported the cross country fund.
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