DeHaven joins Franklin No 33 team for 1979 season
Ronnie DeHaven is joining Ronnie Franklin’s No 33 team as driver for the back-up No 33 Camaro while Franklins prepare a refreshed race program at Winchester and Hagerstown Speedways. The 33 crew, led by Lewie Franklin, aims for versatility in area stock car shows before dirt races.
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Ronnie Franklin
Winchester
Hagerstown
Ronnie DeHaven
Victory Lane
Franklin
Manuel Zervakis
Lewie Franklin
DeHaven
Cecil Clipp
Jim McBee
Ronnie
Franklins
Doug Dailey
Marshall Berry
Bobby Gue
Stephens City
Don Hopkins
Hopkins
American Motorcycle Assn
Gainesville
Fla
Pennsylvania
Florida
Ohio
Missouri
California
Valley Cycle Center
Winchester Speedway
Clem LaMaster
the Oval
LaMaster
Petty's Son Kyle Poised to Race at Daytona
At 18 Kyle Petty may enter a 300 mile ARCA race at Daytona International Speedway on February 11, with tests January 24 and 25. Richard Petty says final decision rests on test results and Kyle will learn big track racing, aiming for NASCAR Grand National prep.
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Level Cross
N.C
UPI
Richard Petty
Kyle Petty
Florida
Daytona International Speedway
North Carolina
Petty
Kyle
Automobile Racing Club of America
Daytona
Dodge
Chevrolet
Nascar Victory Circle
California
Dayton
Caraway
Lou Saban Takes Over Army Football Posts
Lou Saban begins his seventh college coaching stint taking over the Army football program amid controversy. He left the University of Miami after resigning as head coach and athletic director to accept the Army job, succeeding Homer Smith who was fired amid recruiting impropriety investigations.
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West Point
N.Y
Lou Saban
Army
Saban
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Military Academy
University of Miami
Fla
Homer Smith
Smith
New York
Ray Murphy
Kokkonen Favored in International Ski Jump
Pentti Kokkonen of Finland won the third event in Innsbruck with two perfect jumps 98 meters and 231.3 points to lead the overall standings at 578.1 points. Roger Ruud of Norway finished second, Jochen Danneberg third, while Harald Duschek and Yuri Ivanov struggled. Per Bergerud was injured and did not compete.
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Innsbruck
Austria
UPI
Pentti Kokkonen
Finland
Tory
Kokkonen
Roger Ruud
Norway
Jochen Danneberg
East Germany
Oberstdorf
Garmisch
West Germany
Danneberg
Harald Duschek
Bischofshofen
Kari Ylianttilia
Per Bergerud
Falko Weisspflog
Yuri Ivanov
Soviet Union
Josef Samek
Czechoslovakia
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Pa Pa
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Bill Morrison
Morrison
Williams Grove
Miami
Toyotas
Mercedes- Benz
Toyota
Keehar
Bryarly &Louthan, Inc
Rousse Avenue
B&m Chevrolet
S.S
Monte Carlo
Northern Virginia
B&m
Avice Dept