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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 1,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire in emf scavenger grand National Victory from press distal com Martinsville a. Harry want won Oie 200 Lap grand National event in the 1170,000 Winston classic triple header at Martinsville Speedway sunday taking the Lead with two laps left when Tommy hous ton s Buick ran out of . Tom Baldwin won the Swap Winston modified tour race in a Polsac and Phil Warren took the 100 Lap late Model Stock car  in a Pontiac. Cant is wingless on the Winston cup tour this season bul has claimed five of the last seven grand National races. He earned s10,500 As he made it two in a Row on the .526-mile Martinsville Oval. Houston who had won the pole with a Speed of 92.222 Mph led 198 laps but cant who like Houston never made a pit Stop dogged him All the Way. I could t believe it Gant said. Tommy Edall the Way. Really feel bad for him. But i led the laps Liat counted. Both our cart were Tow on fuel bul i did t fed we would have a problem. 1 ran the car in High tear and shut ii of during  Rob fora so finished second seven seconds behind cant while Tommy Ellis who already had clinched the 19ss grand National title was third. Also Fin Ishing in the same Lap with Gant were old. Ottinger Rick Mast Morgan Shepherd Elton Sawyer and Brad tc3guhouston was ninth one Lap Down. Nine caution flags slowed the race for 55 laps and Gant averaged Only 65,083 Mph in his Buick. The race the final one Ollic Day finished at dusk. Amato Bernstein Clinch titles Pomona Calif. Fuel racer Joe Avalo and funny car Driver Kenny Bernstein both clinched 1150.000 sea son championships sunday despite poor performances in tie National hot Rod association finals. Top fuel racer Darnell Gwynn funny car Driver John Force and pro Stock racer Warren Johnson won the $937,400 season ending event at Pomona raceway. Amato of old forge a had a substantial Point Lead Over Eddie Hill of Wichita Falls Texas going into eliminations and needed to win at least one round to Clinch the $150,000 top fuel championship. He clinched the award when he won the first round and Hill was Defeated. In the top fuel final round Gwynn of Miami won his sixth Nora event this year defeating Dennis Forgelle of Minneapolis. In front of & record breaking sunday crowd of 45,000. Gwynn ran the Quarter mile track in an elapsed Lime of 5. I 34 seconds Al 271,49 Mph. Forcelle driving a Cable value network dragster ran a Lime of 5.147 seconds Ai 274,12 Mph. In funny car racing. Bernstein of Dallas clinched his fourth consecutive championship beating Mark Oswald by a narrow margin. Bin Stein led the Cincinnati Driver he a Mere 2s2 Points going into the first round sunday. He won Lue title officially in the second round when Oswald smoked the lires and went out of Competition. In pro Slock racing Warren Johnson of Duluth ga., beat Morris Johnson jr., when he clocked 7.432 seconds for 187,61 Mph in his Oldsmobile. Johnson jr., of Richmond va., finished in 7.520 seconds at 184.12 Mph in his Pontiac trans am. Bob Glidden the winning St Driver in Nora history had already locked up the $100,000 pro Slock championship prior to this event. K. Melee to defeats Garrison Indianapolis second Sec did Kateryna a Leeya of Bulgaria broke no. T Zina Garrison in the to today opening game of the final set an went on of a 6-3,2-6, 6-2 Victory sunday for the single  in the Virginia slims of Indianapolis finale. Malleva needed just 30 minutes to win the final set of the i hour 46-Tninute match breaking Garrison three times in the third set. Male Eva earned si7,000of he Tola i prize Money of j100,000. Mowry claims Las vegas classic Las vegas nov. Larry Mowry denied a spot in the us vegas classic last year shot a a under Par 71 sunday to win the $250,000 senior pea tour event by two strokes Over Bob Charlesant Bobby Nichols Mowry finished with a 12-under-Par 204 to win s37,500 after gaining an exemption into the 54-Hole tournament at the 6,800-Yard, Par-72 desert inn country club. Charles shot a liver 73 sunday and Nichols a 3 under 69 to finish tied at 206. Faldo captures Volvo masters Sot Grande Spain scoring five birdies in route to a final round 68, England s Nick Faldo overtook third round Leaden Siveriano Ballesteros of Spain and Sandy Lyle of Scotland and won the �963,000 Volvo masters  by two strokes sunday. The Bri ton finished with a 4-under-Par 284. Balls Stvros and Lyle both found the Valderrama Golf club s greens too difficult to handle. Ballesteros had a final round even Par 72 to finish second at 286. Lyle had a 74 and was third with 2b8. The Victory was Worth 1102,077 to Faldo who collected an additional $52,500 in Bonus Money for Fin Ishing second on the pad european tour order of Merit. That enabled him to unofficially move into the fifth spot in the 198b worldwide earnings. . Volley Allers Triumph Tokyo the . Men s National volleyball team which won the Gold medal at the last month s Seoul olympics beat the Argentine National learn 15 6, 15-10, 15-7 sunday in the four nation Japan cup special volleyball tournament. It Wax he american Cam s second Victory against no defeats in the round Robin tournament. Argentina which took the Bronze medal in Seoul is 1-1. In the second match the soviet Union the Silver medallist in Seoul beat Japan 15-2,15-0, 15-13 to even its record at 1-1. Japan which finished Idle in the olympic Competition is 0-2. The . Meet Japan and he soviet Union plays Argentina monday. Mcaa reviews sooner Case Kansas City to. The Mcaa infractions committee spent All Day sunday reviewing its Case against the Oklahoma football program sources told the associated press. Big eight and Mcaa officials declined comment on inc meeting. Sources said the sooner party included interim president David Swank former president Frank Morton now president of Toledo University athletic director Donnie Duncan faculty representative Dan Gibbens and Ron Watson a Fonner Mcaa investigator who now works for Oklahoma. "1 would have no comment said big eight com missioner of James who joined several conference officials in the meeting. Whatever is happening at this Point is All Between the institution and the  Duncan said he expected inc Mcaa 1o Masc a Rul ing in two weeks to a month. Dickerson raps rams sex mates new York running Baek Eric Dic Cenon said sunday that the lot Angeles rams wanted to Tench him a lesson by trading him to Indianapolis referred to rams1 running Back Greg Bell As that Little Dwarf and added thai quarterback Jim Everett never was a Friend of  the remarks were made in an interview with Jim  on Abc tvs nil  Dickerson the rams All Lime leading rusher was traded to inc Colts in the Middle of last season after feuding with management Over his salary. When asked if Fie thought the rams were trying to damage or severely ruin Bis career by making the Deal Dickerson responded i think so. I think they wanted to try and teach me a lesson Send me to a place that i would not like and would probably struggle the rest of my Ca reer which i think backfired in  Winnipeg jets dismiss Ferguson Winnipeg Manitoba John Ferguson the Only general manager the Winnipeg jets have had during their 10 years in the nil. Has been dismissed. Team pc Sidcot Barry Shinkarow announced Ferguson had been fired As general manager and vice presi Dent just moments Afler the jets scored their most impressive Victory of the season before their largest crowd of the year. We thought we should be a   said As a crowd of 15,535 was filing out of inc Winni Peg Arena after the jets had scored seven consecutive goals for an 8-4 Victory Over the Wayne Ortiz by de los at Geles Kings sunday. It s not something anybody wanted to sit happen. We re looking Forward to the future of inc Winnipeg jets and that s what we have to do. We have to look towards winning the Stanley cup and we think it wot required move. A decision on Ferguson s replacement will be named soon but Shinkarow refused to say if the team had anyone in mind. Astros consider 5 for manager Houston astros general manager Bill Wood said five candidates Are now being considered to re place former manager Hal Lanier who was fired at the end of the season. For All practical purposes i be completed the inter viewing process Wood said. Making a determination of which of this five candidates we want for the Job will probably be the hardest part former new York Yankees manager Lou Pinilla Texas rangers batting instructor Art Howe astros first base coach Matt Calante and new York. Mets first base coach and hitting instructor Bill Robinson Are believed to be among the finalists. The fifth major candidate could be former new York Yankees coach Jeff Torborg who said he was interviewed sunday by Wood. We think we have outstanding candidates Wood said adding that he expects to meet with astros owner John Mcm Ullen next weekend to discuss the finalists. It s going to be a Tough decision because All of these candidates Are going to be major league managers and probably relatively successful he said Torborg contacted by the Houston Post at his Home in Mountainside n.j., said he interviewed Wood by Telephone sunday. 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