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                                                                                                          TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) -    Baker’s winged Dodge
  Seattle to show cause why  $250,000 a month, but th<                                                  Buddy Baker of Charlotte, -  Daytona has a Rocket City
 r should not be enjoined   overhead at this time is                                                    N.C., drove a stock racing car  (Huntsville, Ala.) background
 o interfering with the sale   $350,000 a month because oi                                              around the Alabana In­    since the vehicle was
 fie Pilots to Milwaukee at  spring training.                                                           ternational Speedway at   prepared there.
  agreed price of $10.8   Under cross-examination by                                                    200.447 miles per hour
 [ion.                  William L. Dwyer, special                                                       Tuesday to set a world closed   Chrysler technicians on
   was scheduled after   state assistant attorney                                                       course record.            'hand at Talladega Tuesday to
 if ic Northwest Sports Inc.,   general, Soriano said:                                                    Bakers run over the 2x/2 mile   witness Baker’s record effort
 ter of the Pilots, filed a   “I don’t think we could                                                   highly banked raceway was   were Fred Schrandt, Larry
 tion in U.S. District Court   continue through the first                                               declared official because it   Knowlton and Don Carroll.
  week asking it to order the   month of the season.”                                                   was timed by Joe Epton, the  Others assisting in setting up
 i under provisions of the   He said he signed a contract                                               chief scorer for NASCAR, who   the car for special speed tests
 ikruptcy Act. Volinn was   March 8 to sell the Pilots fran­                                            used the sanctioning body’s  at Talladega were Bill Wright,
 gned to hear the matter.   chise to the Milwaukee                                                      regular timing instruments.  Harry Miller and Ron Killen.
 )riano said the corporation   Brewers Baseball Club, Inc.,                                               Baker’s elapsed time on his  The work was done at
 ' has $91,000 in the bank,   pending the lifting of all legal   Welcome home . . .                     record run was 47.773 seconds.  Woodward’s Garage.
  a normal overhead of                               Washington slugger Frank Howard is greeted at home
                         restrictions, and the sale                                                             CELTICS ARE MISSING
                                                    plate by the Senators’ bat boy after hitting a two-run homer
 47VK5                   “would be made forthwith if   ^Tuesday. Ed Stroud, rear, was on deck when Howard con­  Hawks, Lakers,
                         those restrictions are lifted.”
                          Soriano said the contract   nected and Hank Allen lifts bats above his head in joy while
                         was binding “and we are not   waiting his turn at bat. (AP Wirephoto)
                         in a nositinn to make a sale to
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