European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday june 19,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 27 sports wire ant sets oldest Driver Lascar record from wire reports Long Pond a. A Harry Gant Wasny to feeling his Ace and he certainly did no to act it sunday in carving a Niche in the Stock car racing record Book. By beating Rusty Wallace to the finish line by 2.4 seconds in the Miller 500, the 50-year-old Gant became the oldest Driver to win a Lascar event. He is 85 Days older than Bobby Allison was on the Day he won the 1988 Daytona 500. A i Hope i win the most of anybody at this age a Gant said. A i Hope this Isnit the Only about the Only thing Gant was feeling during the first part of the race was heat caused when some Loose duct work in his Buick caused an overheating problem. A it got so hot that we almost parked the car a he said. A it was getting to be where it Gantus Crew saved the Day with a bit of pit work and then Gant charged off toward the leaders. A caution on laps 182 and 183, the track record 13th of the Day set up the sprint to the finish. Wallace led Gant hut Stricklin and Geoff Bodine on the restart but Stricklin quickly fell off the Pace. On Lap 189, Gant roared past Wallace on the inside of turn one of the Pocono International raceways 2 /2-mile Tri Oval and did no to look Back. Wallace soon became entangled in a Battle with Bodine. Gant averaged 120.627 Mph in his first Winston cup Victory since april 2, 1989, at Darlington . He also won at Pocono m july 1984. Points to 1,873 for Morgan Shepherd who was 11th in the race. Wallace who trailed the Points Leader by 286 Only four races ago has used two victories and two seconds to climb into third with 1,863. Gantus previous Best this season was a sixth place finish at Darlington april 1. He had not finished in the top 10 in his last six races. Alan Kulwicki going for his first win since his career first in 1988 at Phoenix led laps 132 through 151, then crashed on Lap 166 after he lost the Lead to Greg sacks and made a pit Stop. Pole Sitter Ernie Irvan finished 17th, his first finish outside the top 10 in five whips Becker 6-3, 6-2 London a Ivan Lendl prepared for the Wimbledon tournament he has never won by defeating three time Champion Boris Becker 6-3, 6-2 sunday for his second straight Victory in the Queens court Tennis tournament. It was Lendlr a first Victory Over Becker on grass and the West German said Lendl played an errorless game on the surface that has frustrated him for so Long. A the just played like a perfect player on grass today a Becker said. A one Good thing about today he can to play i he top seeded Lendl lost to Becker in the 1986 Wimbledon final and the last two years in the semifinals. Sundays Victory coming just eight Days before Wimbledon a opening put Lendl into the favorite a Andretti easy Winner Detroit a Michael Andretti Shook off his challengers and his run of bad Luck running away with sundays Detroit grand prix. The 27-year-old Driver who lost two weeks ago at Milwaukee when he ran out of fuel while leading two laps from the end this time led All 62 laps around the , 17-Tum downtown Street circuit. A i did no to raise my hand until i knew i could coast across the finish line a Andretti said. A then i knew i could it was Andretti a 10th career Victory but his first since winning the Marlboro 500 last August at Michigan International Speedway. Since then he has led numerous races losing with Tuel problems engine problems Brake problems and even a throttle problem caused by a Tom shoe. Danny Sullivan mounted a late Challenge and was right behind Andretti a Chevrolet powered Lola As the two approached their final scheduled pit stops. Sullivan Spenske Chevrolet trailed by just 0.36 on Lap 46 and he pitted the next time around. The Stop w3j 9ulck> but one of Penske racing a airguns failed and Sullivan inadvertently left with the lug nuts on his right rear wheel still Loose. A radio message from his Crew chief kept Sullivan running slowly on the track but the wheel eventually fell away and the car stopped on course. A your car was great a Andretti said. A it raced like a Charm All Day. We had a Little Brake problem when we were pressured by Danny but i was just trying to pick my Way through traffic and keep him about a second and a half behind Bobby Rahal inherited second place As the Only other car on the Lead Lap but was far off the Pace nearly a Lap cyclist injured Rijeka Yugoslavia a West German Reinhold Roth was in critical condition after a three Way collision in the 250cc class of the motorcycle grand prix on sunday. Roth on a Honda suffered a cracked Skull and broken nose and jaw when he slammed against the Barrier after a three Way collision with Frenchman Alex Criville and australian Darren Milnar who broke his Collarbone. Wayne Rainey of the United states won the 500cc class at the Gro Nicko polje circuit. Rainey Riding a Yamaha completed the course in 48 minutes 10.806 seconds to maintain his top spot in the standings. He is 131 Points ahead of fellow american Kevin Schwantz with 104. Spain a Carlos Cardus on a Honda won the 250cc event in 35 46.457. John Kocinski of the United states was second on a Yamaha 0.061 seconds behind. West Germany a Martin Wimmer was claims Lyga title Somers Point . A Chris Johnson survived a shaky beginning sunday to fire an even Par 70 and win the $300,000 Atlantic City classic by 2 strokes Over Pam Wright. Johnson was the Only player to shoot Par or better in each of the four rounds on the Sands country club course. She finished the tournament at 5-under 275 to earn $45,000. Wright who began the Day tied with Johnson at 5-under-Par, shot a 72 and finished at 3-under. Defending Champion Nancy Lopez who started the Day 2 shots off the Pace fired a 1-Over 71 to finish a repeat Winner Syracuse new York a Jim Dent fought off a Challenge by George Archer on sunday to successfully defend his title at the $400,000 Syracuse senior pro Golf classic. Dent birdied the 17th Hole following a clutch wedge shot to card a final round 66 and capture the $60,000 first prize. Dent finished the 54-Hole tournament at 17 under Par while Archer fired a final round 65 to finish 1 stroke behind at 16 under. In a tie for third were Mike Hill and Larry Mowry both finishing the tournament at 14 under elected to hockey Hof Vancouver British Columbia a Bill Barber one of the top guns on Philadelphia so abroad Street bullies teams in the 1970s, was named to the hockey Hall of Fame on sunday along with another High scoring Forward buffaloes Gilbert Perreault. Joining the pair As new members was fumie Fla Man a defens Eman who played for Boston and Toronto from 1944 to 1960. Flaman was elected in the veterans category. Danny Gallivan chairman of the hockey Hall of Fame player selection committee made the announcement at the nil Congress meeting. Barber who spent his entire career with the flyers a 1972-84 a was an integral part of the physical Philadelphia teams that won Stanley cups in 1974 and 1975. He was generally overshadowed by teammates such As Bobby Clarke and Bemie Parent but he did More than his share in the goal scoring department. In his 12-year career he scored 420 goals including 50 in 1975-76, when he was voted a first team All Star. Perreaultt a numbers stood out even More with the Buffalo sabres with whom he played from 1970-87. In that period he had 512 goals and 814 assists for 1,326 Points. Perreault the first draft Choice in the sabres history in 1970, ranks eighth on the no la a career scoring released from Hospital Lancaster Calif. A former major league reliever Steve Howe was released from the Antelope Valley Hospital medical Center on sunday after an 8-Day stay because of a blood clot in his lung. Howe 32, could be Back in action with the Salinas spurs of the class a California league in three weeks general manager John Jonas said. A a he a feeling better and is feeling stronger a Jonas said by Telephone sunday afternoon. A the clot has continued to dissolve and the prognosis at this Point is very Good. A a it a pure conjecture at this Point but Steve Hopes to be on the Mound three weeks from Defeated by Larsson Florence Italy a Magnus Larsson of Sweden Defeated american Lawson Duncan 6-7, 7-5, 6-0 to win the $250,000 Florence International Tennis tournament. A i think the very dry court went against me a Duncan said. 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