Clipping Horses: Pros Cons and Historical July Clipper Trail
The article weighs whether to clip horses for winter work, noting factors like hair growth and rider effort. It traces clipping history from scissors to mechanized clippers and even recalls early devices, then outlines why clipping helps when riding in cold weather, and offers a vacuum grooming tip to ease clipping. It concludes that comfort hinges on choosing between a light dry coat and a heavy shaggy one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shropshire
Cougar II Wins Oak Tree Invitational Again
In Arcadia California Cougar II held off rivals with a late surge to win the Oak Tree Invitational for the second straight year earning 100000 dollars. The Associated Press reports the victory as part of a round up of multiple racing results from tracks across the country including Aqueduct Garden State Park Lincoln Downs and Sportsman’s Park with various purses and winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arcadia
Calif
Cougar II
New York
Deb Marion
Vain
Aqueduct
Cherry Hill
N. J
Baseball All Stars Named by The Sporting News
The Sporting News named the American League and National League All-Star teams. AL picks include Dick Allen, Rod Carew, Brooks Robinson, Luis Aparicio, Joe Rudi, Bobby Murcer, Richie Scheinblum, Carlton Fisk, Gaylord Perry, and Wilbur Wood. NL selections feature Willie Stargell, Joe Morgan, Ron Santo, Chris Speier, Billy Williams, Cesar Cedeno, Roberto Clemente, Johnny Bench, Steve Carlton, and Ferguson Jenkins. Williams is NL Player of the Year and Carlton is Pitcher of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Allen
Chicago
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Luis Aparicio
Boston
Joe Rudi
Oakland
Bobby Murcer
New York
Richie Scheinblum
Kansas City
Carlton Fisk
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland
Wilbur Wood
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Ron Santo
Chris Speier
San Francisco
Billy Williams
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Roberto Clemente
Johnny Bench
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia
Ferguson Jenkins
Williams
Carlton
Aiken North Augusta Renew Rivalry On Friday Night
North Augusta hosts cross county foe Aiken in a high stakes 4AAAA clash. North Augusta holds a 7-2 overall record and leads 3-2 against 4AAAA opponents while Aiken stands 4-5 overall with a 1-4 conference mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Toby
North Augusta
North Augusta High School
Cross County
Aiken High
Aiken County
North Augusta Yellow Jackets
Aiken
Jackets
Hornets
Hornet
John Socha
Wrestlers Drop Out Of USOC
The U S Wrestling Federation withdraws support from the U S Olympic Committee after a council vote. Myron Roderick announces the move as the federation joins the NCAA and the U S Track and Field Federation in severing ties. It urges Congress to probe USOC policies and practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
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Garden State Park
Lincoln, R. I
Olneyville
Lincoln Downs
Greenlight Stable
Sportsman’s Park
ST. Louis
Sporting News
Aiken, North Augusta
Sacha
Yellow Jackets
Socha
Columbia Capitals
Columbia
Eau Claire
WL. “Bill
Cooper
Senate
Aiken, Lexington, Bamberg-Barnwell
Edgefield Counties
Ranapa Roadside Hotels
Eevie
Goodyear
PRO
Pee Nik
Portugal
Ema Ee
Richleod Ave
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