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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday May 3, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 39earnhardt wins wild Talladega race it m fit if m 4 it. J3 a /. 5. A a w v t by Mike Harris Talladega Ala. Apr Dale Earnhardt won a typical Talladega cavalry charge finish sunday barely holding off Ernie Irvan to take the Winston select 500. Wild race punctuated by two Multi car wild racing Maneu vers huge it was a wild race crashes a number of. During the final Grcen Flag run from Lap 167 to the finish on Lap 188, those two moved quickly through the heavy traffic often working together. They were fourth and fifth by Lap 175 and second and third on Lap 178. Packs of competitors running for position and finally a finish that saw Earnhardt grab the Lead from Jimmy Spencer with five laps remaining and beat Irvan to the finish by .067-seconds, less than two car Len gifts on the 2.66-mile, High banked Oval Earnhardt the defending Lascar Winston gup Champion and Irvan who had two of the strongest cars Alt Day both wound up losing ground on pit stops during the last of just four caution periods in the  Earnhardt took on four fresh tires and fell to 11th, while Irvan who had been leading before Rookie Kirk Shelmerdine hit the Wall on Lap 161, had to make a second pit Stop to tighten a spoiler and came out 16th, Earnhardt who picked up his third Victory of the season and the 62nd of his career made a Strong move on lap184 to pass Spencer on the Low Side of the turn two banking. Irvan was not Able to get up to second until the last Lap charging to the end of the Backstretch and racing Low through the third turn to pass Michael Waltrip who had helped shuffle Spencer Back in the pack. Waltrip held on for third while Spencer beat Ken Schrader for fourth place in a photo finish. Sterling Marlin the Daytona 500 Winner led several times but missed out on the second leg of the Winston million with an eighth place finish. Two victories in a scary a big four events Are Worth $100,000, while three pay $1 million. The coca cola 600 at Charlotte and the Southern 500 Are still to be run with Marlin and Earnhardt the Only eligible Drivers. With 30 Tead changes and nearly constant shuffling of position throughout the race it was incredible that there were Only four incidents none of them producing any injuries Earnhardt who still trails Irvan by 25 Points in the Winston cup title Chase said �?o1 was just running along there trying to stay in position. A couple of Guys were stirring things up pretty Good. But that a racing.�?�. Asked about the pass on the sometimes erratic Spencer for the Lead Harnard said Quot he had been running Good and i just had to try something. It was a Good race. Things were happening so fast there in the last couple of laps i did no to know who passed who where. We were Lucky enough to wind up m front Lascar just has to Calm some of these Guys  Irvan who was the defending race Winner said a the car started getting real Loose just like it  at Daytona. I we can t win second is a pretty Good finish. A i was racing there at the end with Ken Schrader. I m just glad it came Down to us and not the 27 car Spence cause he a a Little  the win was Earnhardt a ninth Overall at Talladega us pc Speedway the most by any Driver. With his second win in this event added to five victories in the july race an iroc Victory and an arca win he broke a tie with the late Davey Allison who had won Here eight times. Quot Earnhardt who won $94,865, averaged 157.477 Mph a crowd estimated at close to 150,000, a Talladega record turned out on a Cool sunny afternoon. Veteran nil pair boosts Finland Over . From wire reports Alba i Canazzi Italy the United states lost its second straight game monday As nil veterans Jam Kerri and Raimo Helminen combined for two goals and five assists to Lead Finland to a 7-2 Victory at the world hockey championships. / v a Kerri who joined the finnish team when the los Angeles Kings failed to make the playoffs had a goal and two assists As the finns matched the hard hitting style of the United states nil pros. Helminen had a goal and three assists. Both teams qualified for the medal round with Finland finishing first in group b at 4-1 and the . Finishing at 3-2. The medal round begins wednesday. In Milan. A -. A a a  As Sweden did in beating the americans 6-2 saturday the finns broke open the game in the second period with two goals 36 seconds apart that turned a 3-1 Lead into 5-1. V for the americans Bill Lindsay of the Florida panthers scored his fourth goal of the tournament at 2 21 into the game on a Power play. Craig Janney of St. Louis had his second assist of the game on Scott Youngs Power play goal at 17 57 of the  attacker convicted Suhl Germany a a German teenager was convicted of assault and put on probation monday for a racist attack last year on . Lugers that outraged Many americans and brought an apology from the German  conviction was the third in the Case. In january the court in Suhl sent the two main instigators of the attack to prison a one for 32 months and the other for a year. On oct. 29, members of the . Luge team were assaulted by Neo nazis in a bar near Suhl. A gang of about 15 skin world notes Heads taunted Robert Pipkins who is Black and beat fellow luge racer Duncan Kennedy when he tried to Ward them off so his teammates could get  Heinen wins the Woodlands Texas Mike Heinen a 27-year-old Rookie from Lake Charles la., who missed the Cut in six of 10 previous tournaments this season shot a 4-under-Par 68 for a three stroke Victory in the Houston open on sunday. Heinen who earned $234,000, finished with a 16-under 272 total on the tournament players course at the Woodlands As the tournament produced a first time Winner on tour for the fifth straight year. Hal Sutton 69jeff Maggert 71 and Tom Kite 71 tied for second. I Victor Las vegas a Raymond Floyd Bir died five straight holes on the Back nine for a 7-under-Par 65 sunday and a three stroke Victory m the Las vegas classic Floyd had a 13-under 203 total on the tournament players club at Summerlin to tie the tournament record Al Geiberger set at desert inn in 1987. Floyd earned $135,000 for his seventh Victory in 26 starts on senior pea tour to pass Lee Trevino for the top spot on the Money list with $421,600. / Tom Wargo 68 finished second and Jim Dent 71 was third at 207.Steinhauer triumphs Daytona Beach Fla. Sherri Steinhauer who had Only one Victory in a decade on the Lyga tour shot a 2-Undcr-Par 70 on sunday for a one stroke Victory Over Kelly Robbins in the Lyga sprint championship Steinhauer who earned $180,000 from the Lyga High $1.2 million purse had a 15-under 273 total. Robbins closed with a 68. Sandra Palmer shot a 2-under-Par 70 to win her fourth straight sprint seniors title with a 143 total. Woosnum wins easily Jugins France a Ian Woosnam of Wales shot a 6-Undcr-Par 66 for a five stroke Victory Over Colin Montgomerie of Scotland in the Cannes open on sunday. Woosnam who earned $120,000 for his 25th Victory on the pea european tour had a 17-under 271 total. Montgomerie shot a 70.a / a a. A. Quot. A Chong takes final Duluth a. Top seeded Michael Chang beat second seeded Todd Martin 6-7 4-77-6 7-46-0 in the final of the at amp to Challenge on sunday for his fourth tournament title of the year. A or 1/   Stich wins at Munich Munich Germany a. Top seeded Michael Stich became the first German to win the Bow open in 14 years beating fifth seeded Petr Korda of the czech Republic 6-2,2-6,6-3 on  runner repeats Pittsburgh. Abel i scuba of Kenya overcame 28-Mph wind gusts and temperatures in the 40s to defend his title in the Pittsburgh Marathon on sunday with a time of 2 hours 13 minutes 51 seconds Tammy Slusser of suburban Monroeville won the women a race in 2 37 14.mark set for marathons Buffalo . Norm Frank 62, of Rochester ., set a record for mar Athons with his 525lh. He completed the Buffalo Marathon in 4 hours 41 minutes on sunday to break the Mark set by the late by Mah of Toledo Ohio. Frank ran his first Marathon in 1967 in Boston and now competes in about 25 a year. His personal Best is 3 22.juniata drops indians Huntingdon a. The trustees of Juniata College have voted to change the schools nickname from indians to  a a a a a a. Ruthc utilization of a cultural stereotype As a Mascot is inconsistent with the educational Mission of the College a committee chairman Charles c. Brownjr. Said saturday. The 118-year-old College had used the indians nickname since. 1925.Cofer wins Stock race Stockton Calif. Mike Cofer an of free agent kicker won his first Stock car racing event taking the Plummer Pontiac 100 at Stockton 99 speedways driving a Chevrolet Lumina Cofer led wire to wire saturday night and won $4,425 in his sixth Start on the Lascar father Lite Southwest tour. A i Felt like a quarterback out there like i was in control a said Cofer who spent six seasons with the san Francisco 49ers. A when you re a kicker you re just part of a  dominates ben1dorm, Spain a Toni Rominger of Switzerland destroyed his opponents in the eighth stage of the tour of Spain Cycle race monday winning the 39.5-Kilomcter time trial in bin dorm by the incredible margin of 53 seconds. Rominger a time was 48 minutes 44 seconds with Milchor Mauro of Spain  an to . Tuesday 8 . 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