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AMA Grand National ChampionshiplWinston Pro Series
round 23
Morehead leads H-D factory
team sweep of Syracuse Mile
By Jack Mangus
Photos by Henny Ray Abrams
SYRACUSE, NY, SEPT. 9
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Morehead led teammates Corky Keener
and Jay Springsteen across the finish line to give
the Harley~Davidsonfactory team a 1-2-3 sweep
8 of the KRW -Helmets sponsored Syracuse Gold
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Cup Mile, Morehead nipped
Keener at the line by a mere six
inches to score the second N a·
tional victory of his career.
While the third place finish put a
smile on defending Grand National
Champion Jay Springsteen's face, his
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late season attempt to defend his
crown received yet another blow as
current points leader Steve Eklund
finished just behind Springer. With
only three races remaining on the
Winston Pro Series schedule, Eklund
now has 250 points with Springsteen
42 behind with 208.
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