Greentree’s Dynastic May Seek Derby Run
Dynastic a three year old from Greentree Stable led the Flamingo Stakes before finishing second to Executioner at Hialeah on March 3. Trainer Jack Gaver explained the narrow loss by a “zip” about seven inches, costing Dynastic a $100,750 first place purse with Bobby Ussery up.
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Hialeah
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Aiken Standard Chronicle March 19 1971 Briefs
Aiken South Carolina edition dated Friday March 19 1971 presents local briefs and notices reflecting community events, civic items, and society notices from the Aiken area.
Dynastic Narrowly Edges Executioner in Hialeah Duel
Dynastic led early then fought back as Executioner briefly took the lead. Dynastic won second place money of 31 000 with Executioner finishing a short head ahead for the win. Dynastic is a Greentree homebred poised for Keeneland and a likely April 3 Lexington start.
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Aiken
Greentree
Florida
Hialeah
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Coach of the Year: Al McGuire Tops AP Ballot
The Associated Press names Al McGuire of Marquette Coach of the Year for 1971 after his team’s 39 game win streak ended with a loss to Ohio State. McGuire led with 227 votes, far ahead of Bob Boyd 76 and others in the standings.
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Bob Boyd
Southern California
Johnny Wooden
UCLA
Dick Phelps
Fordham
His Majesty's Condition Good After Foot Fracture Operation
Darby Dan Farm's His Majesty recovered from an ankle fracture operation at Sunnyside Farm near Paris Kentucky. Dr. Robert Copeland said the fracture was fresh and the estimated recovery period is about 135 days. The horse was injured in the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Park, Florida two weeks earlier.
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Laver and Okker Reach Chess Championship Final Night
Rod Laver and Tom Okker survived semifinals to reach the Tennis Champions Classic final at Madison Square Garden. Laver beat Dennis Ralston 6-3 6-4 7-5 despite seven double faults, while Okker defeated Roy Emerson 6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4. Laver has won 12 straight in the $210,000 event with a $125,000 purse. semifinal winners split $15,000 each before the $35,000 final prize.
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Time Trials Set for Dogwood Classic at Martinsville
Time trials planned at Martinsville Speedway to set the first 20 starting spots for Sundays 30 000 Dogwood Classic doubleheader. Four 25 lap qualifying races Saturday will fill the 250 lap events for modified and late model sportsman cars with the sportsman race opening at 1 pm.
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Jackson To Feature ET Class At Jackson Drag Strip
A special ET drag race will run Sunday at Jackson Drag Strip with 16 classes. Cash prizes totaling 200 will be awarded to the winner and two runners-up in each class plus trophies in all classes. Time trials begin at 1 p.m. eliminations at 3 p.m. Stock and street eliminator classes also run. Located on Highway 125 twelve miles north of Augusta.
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NCAA Upsets Spread as Bracket Roils in East and West
The top ranked UCLA suffered an early exit after a 91-73 win over Brigham Young. Marquette, Kentucky, Notre Dame, South Carolina and Fordham fell, while Ohio State snapped Marquette’s 39 game streak 60-59. Western Kentucky routed Kentucky 107-83 Drake beat Notre Dame 79-72 in overtime. Penn upended South Carolina 79-64. Villanova beat Fordham 85-75. Kansas edged Houston 78-77. Long Beach State beat U Pacific 78-65. Quarterfinal matchups set for Saturday across Raleigh Athens Wichita Salt Lake City.
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Spring Tennis League Opens With Local Teams
The Spring Tennis League begins tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Aiken versus the Medical College of Georgia at Aiken Preparatory School and Augusta Tennis Center facing Fort Gordon at the Sports Arena Courts. Six singles and three doubles matches use a 10 game pro set with a nine point tie break. Fort Gordon features Capt. Vic Figler Gen. John Tillson Col. Al Giraci Sgt. Frank Caneda and several former college players while the Medical College roster includes Murray Don Freedman Tom Anderson Andy Shiels Chris Shiels Arthur Humphries Menard Ihnen Bill Moretz and Lamar Fleming.
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Frank Caneda
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Murray
Don Freedman
Tom Anderson
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Chris Shiels
Arthur Humphries
Menard Ihnen
Bill Moretz
Lamar Fleming
Weather Causes Show Date Change for Aiken Horse Show
Inclement weather forces reschedule of the annual Aiken Horse Show to next Friday. Event moved to the polo field between Marion and Sumter Streets behind the former Clark Stable. Show starts at 10 a.m. Regular hunter classes run in morning, children lead rein class in afternoon. Ringside parking available.
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Jim McNair To Conduct Golf Clinic
The Highland Park Women's Golf Association hosts a golf clinic conducted by Jim McNair from 9 to 11 a.m. on March 24 25 and 26 at the Whiskey Road driving range. Frank and Mary Wiland won the Husband and Wife Tournament with 61 while Jan Clark and John Clark and Marian Acton and Charles Acton tied second at 62 and Alice Burdette with Harry Burdette placed third at 63.
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Whiskey Road
Jim McNair
Frank
Mary Wiland
Jan
John Clark
Marian
Charles Acton
Alice
Harry Burdette
Dixie Youth Baseball Registration Set for Saturday Event
Dixie Youth registration for boys aged 8 to 12 will be held tomorrow and on March 27 at Barry Traughber Field on Old Airport. Registrations run from 9 a.m. to noon and cost $5 per boy. To qualify, participants must be 8 to 12 years old on or before July 31 of this year.
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Barry Traughber
Old Airport Road
Dixie Youth
Standings and results from the basketball league
The standings show Los Angeles 47 33 588, San Francisco 41 40 506, San Diego 38 42 475, Seattle 37 42 8.468, Portland 38 21. Clinched division title. Thursday results include San Francisco 9 to 85, New York 131 to 123, Phoenix 123 to 122, Seattle 122 to Milwaukee 121. Friday schedules list Baltimore at Boston, Buffalo at Detroit, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Chicago at Atlanta, Phoenix at Los Angeles, Milwaukee at San Diego, Seattle at Portland.
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