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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Sep 12, 6:42 PM
NASCAR legend Gary Myers, part of four-generation racing family, dies at 76
Gary Myers, a NASCAR legend and part of a four-generation racing family, has died. He was 76.
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NASCAR legend Gary Myers, part of four-generation racing family, dies at 76
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) and WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Gary Myers, a NASCAR legend and part of a four-generation racing family, has died. He was 76.
The headline split WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "NASCAR legend Gary Myers, part of four-generation racing family, dies at 76". WCNC Charlotte (Tegna) frames it as "NASCAR legend and longtime stock car racing driver Gary Myers has died at age 76".
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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Sep 12, 6:52 PM
NASCAR legend and longtime stock car racing driver Gary Myers has died at age 76
Myers competed in several NASCAR series races and won the SMART Modified Tour championship in 1996.
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Sep 12, 6:42 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.
Sep 12, 6:52 PM: WCNC Charlotte (Tegna) joined the source map.
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