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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday september 8. 1987 Guerrero wins second indy car race by Mikk Harris Lexington. Ohm a Roberto Guerrero gelling lie Benefit of an incident that knocked Hobb Rahal Oul of the Lead just 10 laps from the end. Scored his second ind car Victory sunday in inc escort radar warning Al 0  race. Rahal who was in command through most of inc 84-Lap race Al mid Ohio sports car course appear dwell on the Way to his third straight indy cur Irma Ali on the 2,4-Milc, 15- urn Road circuit. He led Guerrero by about 10 seconds when Rick mini Micwicz running 10 laps off inc Pace appeared to Cut Rahal off As the Leader tried to pass him on the inside of turn 11 on Lap 75. The iwo bumped hard with Miaskiewicz who was not injured skidding up and nearly Over a dirt embankment before stopping. Rahal was Able to continue but had to drive slowly through the last four turns on the circuit before reaching the pits 10 replace n Flat left front tire. Guerrero from Colombia became the found Driver to Wir. From the pole this season although he led Only a handful of laps in the race. He won $67.410. Me id a race record by averaging 107.431 Mph breaking the Mark of 107.041 set by Kahal in 1985. Knihal recovered to finish second 25.9 seconds be Hind he Linnca cos Worth powered March. Danny Sullivan was third followed by Penske racing learn mate Rick Mears and Patrick racing team males Kevin Cogan and Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil the Only other cars on inc Lead Lap. Michael Andrelli who led several times in the race and look second after Rahul s incident pulled off track with an engine problem just seven laps from inc end and wound up Oul of the. Points in i Jyh place. Rahal the defending cart pig indy car Champi on picked up 17 Points including one for leading the most laps in the race. He now leads second place Andretti 146-1 15 in inc season standings with Guerrero third with 106 Points. The race started under a caution Flag because the cars were not lined up properly bul Rahal starting from in outside of the from Row jumped past Guerrero As the Green Flag waved at the Start of Lap two. Andr Clit came out of the first of iwo rounds of Green Flag pit stops with a narrow Edge Over Rahal on Lap 29. Bul Rahal quickly regained ran Lrol taking the Lead Hack with a Paw on Lap it Andretti led again during the second round of Green Flag pit slops but Rahul moved Back into the Lead when Andrei i pitied on Lap 59. Guerrero who won his firs Andy car event of this season Al Phoenix Ariz got past Andrelli hut Raha was solidly in the Lead until his meeting with Miaskiewicz. Mario Andrulli Michael s father fell Short in his bid to win a second straight race and moved solidly Back Inlo inc Point race. The elder Andry Tolj was run Ning fourth on Lap 66 when Canadian Driver Scott Goodyear spun and Andrelli slammed Inlo him. Nei ther Driver was injured but Andrulli was done for the Day. There were several other spins and minor accidents in the race but no injuries were reported. A morning Long rain stopped Early enough to allow the track to dry before he race started and pcs pile a Leaden threatening sky throughout the Day there was no a nor ram. Al from Page 21 three hits in seven innings. In Oiler games Kii pits 9, Tim 3 Arlington Texas Larry Par Rish drove in three runs and Texas look  of slip by Fielding to Knock in Mii out of first place in the Al East. Toronto which beat Seattle 3-2 in ii innings sunday moved a half game ahead of i he tigers. Parrish had a two run single in the third and capped a three run sixth Withan rib single. The rangers had 14 hits for a total of 30 in their last two games. Jose Guzman 12-11. Allowed six hits insight innings and lied a career High with nine sir Icouls. Dale Mohorcic pitched inc ninth. Blue jays 3, mariners 2 Toronto Willie Upshaw s bases loaded single off the left Field Fence with two outs in the Ullh inning lifted Toronto Over Seattle for the Blue jays fifth is Reighl Victory. George Bell led off inc Lith with a Loop double and was replaced by Pinch run a tar Rob Dupeey after Ducey moved to third on a sacrifice reliever Edwin Nunez 3-3, intentionally walked Jesse Barfield and Pinch hitter Lou Thornton to till the bases. Pinch hitter Fred Mcgriff struck Oul but Upshaw followed with the game win Ning hit to make a Winner of reliever Jose Nunez 4-1, who pitched i a innings. Annuls 3, Yankees 1 new York John Candelaria and Dewayne Buice combined on a six hit Ler and Johnny Ray had three hits a California Cal new York to snap a four game losing Streak. Candelaria 8-5, held the Yankee scoreless on three i is through inc first five innings and improved his career re Cord against new York to 4-0. Indians 3. Red sox i Boston Rookie Parrel Akerfelds pitched six hit Ball for six innings and Cory Snyder i i his 31st Homer sunday leading Cleveland Over Boston. Akerfelds 2-4, acquired in mid july from inc Oakland organization was relieved by Doug Jones after Spike Owen s one out single in the seventh. Jones Al Lowed an rib single to de Romero hut finished the game Tor his sixth save. White sox 5, royals 4 Kansas City to. Steve Lyons run scoring single with two oils in in cloth inning sunday lifted Chicago past Kansas City. Orioles 7, athletics 6 Baltimore Jim do Jar Hil i Pinch two run Homer on the firm pitch from Dennis Eckersley with one out m the ninth inning As Baltimore beat Oak land. Ozzle Smith upends padres Randy ready trying to break up a double play sunday no from Page 21 two run Homer As St. Louis beat san Diego. The cardinals increased their Lead in the no East to 3 a games Over new York. Clark hit his 35ih Home run the most by a cardinals player since Stan Musiat Hil 35 in 1954. Clark s Home run off Eric show. 6-16. Made in 4-0 in the fifth in Ning and lied a team record with his 17ihhomer of the season at Busch stadium. Tudor 6-2. Extended his Streak of scoreless innings to 14 before Chris Brown hit a two run Homer in the seventh. God fire 3, Mats 2 los Anci Eles new York third baseman Howard Johnson s throwing error Allu cd the winning run in the kit torn of the huh inning As Ijes Angeles ended a record nine game losing Streak a i dodger stadium. The dodgers had lost nine in a Row and were within one of the team s lunges los ing Streak sure moving to los  mels had i hair Sii game winning Streak slopped. Tim Belcher the sixth los Angele Pitcher went iwo scoreless innings in his major league debut for the Victory expos 5, braves 2 Atlanta Andres Galarraga Hom ered and Vance Law Hil a iwo run single that led Montreal Over Atlanta. Galarraga Tim nines and Mike Fitzgerald each had three of the expos 13 hits. Floyd Youmans 9-7. Allowed two runs in five innings. Joe Husk ctr Wen inc final four innings and struck Oul six for his first save. Cubs 3, reds i Chicago Leon Durham homered twice and drove in three runs As Chicago stopped Cincinnati s four game winning  1-Ancasier. 6-1, won his fourth straight decision. He scam red nine hits insight innings and Lee Smith pitched a w or Cleis ninth for his 3-4lh save. Pirulli 4, Astro 3 Houston Mike Dunne won his 10th Gimp. Most among no rookies and Pittsburgh held Uff Houston. Dunne. 10-5, a up Thiv runs tinning hits in 7 i inning. Jim Cirii finished for his seventh save. Earnhardt triumphs at Darlington Darlington , a Dale Earnhardt who has dominated the Lascar circuit this season won inc rain shortened $482,370 Southern Sod Stock car race sunday Al Darlington International raceway. The Victory was Earnhardt s 10th in 21 races this season but his first South Ern 500 Triumph since he started on the circuit in 1979. Earnhardt s Best previous finish in the Southern 500 was third in 1982. The race started a few minutes Laic As officials tried to dry the track Fol lowing a Light morning rain and it was hailed on the 202nd of the scheduled 347 laps when a thunderstorm pelted the raceway. The race was called after a delay of in hours. Earnhardt who started in the no. 5 spot earned s64.650 for the Victory in his Chevrolet. He now has pocketed ncarlysl.2 million this year. The 35-year-old Kannapolis n.c., native led seven times for 109 laps in winning his second straight race and lhc30lh in his career. Earnhardt now has a. 583-Poim Lead Over Bill Elliott in the Winston cup Points race. Rusty Wallace who started 16th, was second in his Pontiac and Richard Petty whose 200 victories Are the most in Lascar history was third also in a Pontiac. Petty started i4lh. Sterling Marlin who started 24th in his Oldsmobile was fourth followed by Terry Labonic who started third in a Chevrolet. Earnhardt s Victory also denied three Drivers Elliott pole Siller Davey Allison and Kyle Polly a Chance at a $ 100,000 Bonus that goes to any Driver who can win two of inc so called big four races. Elliott won the Daylong 500, Allison the Winston 500 and Pelty the coca cola 600 to give themselves a shot at the Bonus. Elli Oll finished eighth and Petty i7ih, two laps Down. Am sports television College football son Hern California to Michigan stale i aped 10 30 . Tuesday  
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