Moses Shatters 400 Meter Hurdles World Record at AAU Meet
Edwin Moses, a Morehouse College student, won the 400 meter hurdles at UCLA in 47.45 seconds, breaking his previous world mark of 47.64. Tom Andrews finished second, and Moses hinted at faster times with a decisive victory to cap the three day national championships.
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Edwin Moses
Dwight Stones
Moses
Montreal
Ucla
Tom Andrews
Andrews
Stones
United States
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Nual
Steve Scott
Wilson Waigwa
Waiga
Scott
UC Irvine
Waigwa
Don Quarrie
Steve Williams
Evelyn Ashford
Petty Takes Riverside Lead for Easy Victory
Richard Petty, stock car racing's all time leader, led from pole and won the Riverside 400 in 98 laps at Riverside California. He averaged 105.022 mph in his Dodge and finished 9.5 seconds ahead of David Pearson who drove a Mercury into second place for the third time in as many races.
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Riverside
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Richard Petty
Petty
David Pearson
Pearson
Mercury
Armel Wins at Winchester Speedway Narrowly Defeats Contenders
Buddy Armel in the S-3 Chevy dominates the 30 lap feature at Winchester Speedway as Ronnie McBee and others push hard. McBee leads early, Armel takes control by lap 18 and finishes first with McBee second. Challenger class sees David Wilt win his second of the season. Next week adds Late Model and mini stockers. Petty extends Winston Cup lead after Riverside third place.
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Winchester Speedway
Armel
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Baltimore
Red Nininger
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Denny Oberhauser
Tom Erickson
Jerry Shifflett
Dick Warrenfeltz
Richard Shutts
Junior Boone
Ford
Sam Nalley
Eddie Hartman
McBee
Speedway
Clem LaMaster
Woodstock
David Wilt
Teddy Adams
Dan Sullivan
Sullivan
Wilt
Bob Carter
Roger Ritenour
Gary Toten
Ernie Davis
Chuck Dodson
Adams
Wayne Walls Sr
Danny Sullivan
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State Fair Park
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Valley Ave
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Virginia State Inspection Station NO
Atlanta
Morehouse College
Pugh's
Pugh
Frederick County Pony League
Jewel Box
Tommy Macomber
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Coaches Supply
Shenandoah Valley Oil
Shrout
Valley Oil
Nalley
Ralph Davis
Steve Slonaker
Tom Brickman
Ray Leatherman
Cale Yarborough
Yarborough
Robert Davies
Efeggett
Oman
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Crimens
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Lovatt
Winchester
Ronald Walter
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Delco
Virginia
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