Belmont Stakes betting prospects a crowded field
Secretariats rivals Knightly Dawn Sham and others aim to derail the 1973 Derby and Preakness winner in the Belmont. The field features Knightly Dawn making his Triple Crown debut with recent wins, Sham seeking to avoid another second-place finish, and My Gallant plus Twice A Prince among contenders. Prize purse totals and pace setup discussed as owners assess chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Nerud
Dr. Fager
Secretariat
Jimmy Conway
Phil Johnson
Nerud
Citation
Sham
Knight
Belmont Park
Ruidoso Horse Results From Thursday June 7 1973
Ruidoso race day results list winners for thirteen races with times and payouts. Notable winners include Eagle proxy in race one and Texas Drifter in race seven. The card shows large pools and 1980 attendance with a total pool of 94676 and 207 exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furrvs
Sultan Jr
Lou
Tata
Texas TPWD Delivers 50,000 Bass To Lake Meredith
TPWD shipped 50,000 largemouth bass two to three inches long from Olmito Hatchery to Lake Meredith, with 35,000 bigger fish expected but fewer arrived. Amarillo Bass Club members assisted by delivering fish to 20 sites, marking the stock for survival surveys and future stockings totaling up to 100,000 through summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Meredith
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
TPWD
Department
Olmito Fish Hatchery
Brownsville
Steven Clarke
Canyon
Bob Kemp
Wildlife Services
Amarillo Bass Club
Thurday
Clarke
Bass Club
San Angelo
Meredith
AAU Clears Travel Permits for PCC Athletes Ahead of Bakersfield Meet
In Los Angeles the AAU and Pacific Coast Club resolved a dispute over travel permits to Europe, allowing PCC stars like Al Feuerbach and Steve Smith to compete in the AAU track meet June 14 to 16 in Bakersfield. PCC’s John Powell Dwight Stones Len Hilton and others aim to reach the U S team for the Minsk Russians event later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Amateur Athletic Union
Pacific Coast Club
Europe
Tom Jennings
Long Beach
PCC
Bakersfield
Calif
al Feuerbach
Steve Smith
Jennings
U.S
Minsk
Jim Bush
UCLA
Feuerbach
Smith
John Powell
Dwight Stones
Len Hilton
North Texas Signs Petrolia Cage Star
North Texas State signs two time all state guard Larry Spruiell of Petrolia. The 6 foot 2 guard averaged over 25 points in each of the last two years for Pottsboro leading the team to a 39 0 record and the 1972 Class A state title. His family moved to Petrolia before his senior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Tex
North Texas State
Larry Spruiell
Petrolia
Spruiell
Pottsboro
Kennard
Texas Sportswriters Association
AAC To Host West Texas Open Swim Meet
The Amarillo Aquatic Swim Club will host the third West Texas open swim meet at West Texas State Activities Center starting 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. About 350 swimmers from clubs across the tri state area will compete in four age divisions with medals for top finishes and leather ribbons for 4th to 8th place. The American Legion Hansen Post 54 will sponsor all awards and team point trophies will honor the top clubs. The events are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Aquatic Swim Club
West Texas State Activities Center
Tri-State
Amarillo Aquatic Club
Maverick Boys Club
Ymca Neptunes
Odessa Swim Club
Lubbock Swim Club
City of Midland
el Paso Aquatic Possee
el Paso
Kerr McGee
Oklahoma City
Nenaul Tank Tigers
Albuquerque
American Legion Hanson Post 54
Rex Mays Speedway 150 Sports In Brief
Gordon Johncock seeks a Rex Mays win to join Indy champions Foyt Unser and others as 34 entrants vie after rain delays. Time trials decide 24 starters for Sunday as former champions and two-time Mays winner Johncock eye a milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Gordon Johncock
Pat Flaherty
A.J. Foyt
al Unser
Indy
Indianapolis
Johncock
Bobby Unser
Mario Andretti
Joe Leonard
Lloyd Ruby
Trace
NEW York
Drake
Fresno State
Furman
Lamar
Southern Illinoiss
NCAA
Ruidoso Race Card Saturday June 9
A full card lists races from six furlongs to 870 yards with maidens and age groups. Notable entries include Noor King 116 and Flying Missy 113 in the first, Deliberul Princess 116 and Hes My Chick 117 in the second, Cha Chaveck 120 and Missy Easy Jet 120 among two year olds in the third, and Big Shot Banker 117 in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso Owens
Eagle
Middle Plum
Flag Creek
Teenle Clene
Midland Doll
Urge To
Easy Adam
Fast Finance
Tex Levan
Catsche Bird
Bano
Red
Joseph
Ambling Angie
Merrigo
Texas Drifter
Jetco
Korat Seeker
Hy Spanish
Jackie’s Lark
Blaze A Plenty
With Wisdom
Little Leasme
Cle Fly
PossumJet
Top Don
Rover Barboree
Doctor Berseem
Noor King
Proven Jo
Little Master
Santees Hare
Flying Missy
Envoy John
Mish Reany
Wounding Cat
Lu Lommy
Flyer
Aistake
Dim Alibi
Amboltune
Deliberul Princess
Inman
Cowpoke Gill
Pastor Bill
Cinoer Feiler
Roul Easy
Maluensuals
Cha Chaveck
Missy Easy Jet
Cute
Mr. Omoocheni
Flaming Heritage
Miss Jet Deck
Sure Shootin
Jelzy
Ialent
Maigens
Gaby
Colette
Big Shot Banker
Rebel Cider
Mr. Scooperman
Iva Chilia
New Bar
Best Baby
Two Dots Drill Bit
Sniffy Dee
Miss Bar Dial
Dee Bar Bright
Thanks To
Dad
Scootum Toot
Li'l Bit Country
Mark Yan
Katy Charge
Gay Margaret
Sister Slide
Lucky Loom
Alice
Dallas
la Martina
Folane
Mr. Balley Oak
Quick Box
Sorrell Host
Jack Strays Honk
Real Sleeper
Rugged Drive
Red Bee Brother
Blayney Bleu
Michel O'Shey
Super Spirit
Olympia Bret
William J
Smooth Pebbie
Reddy Reign
Freedom Threat
Warren
Evil Jr
Rey del Camino
Now Dhauili
Bazooka Ben
Prince Jazz
Sio Rita
Todo Go Go
Red Sox Sign Cox After Draft Top Pick
Boston star Ted Cox, the No. 1 selection in Tuesday's MLB draft, agreed to terms with the Red Sox on Thursday. The AL club officially signed the promising infielder bringing him into the major league fold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Sox
Cox
Boston
William
Ted'' Cox
Boston Red Sox
Philly golfer explains wrist bands motive after uneven wins
The golfer recalls wearing cloth bands on both wrists as a psychological tactic. He has won less than $7,000 so far this year and finished only four tournaments, noting the habit began after a tennis sweat band incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Dolls Enter Albuquerque Meet in Fast-Pitch Showdown
Amarillo's undefeated Levi's Dolls leave for the 11th Annual Albuquerque Women's Fast-Pitch Tournament. They join 16 teams from New Mexico Colorado and Arizona in a double elimination event. The Dolls face Albuquerque National Bank at 9 30 p m today with the final set for 4 30 p m Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi's Dolls
Amarillo
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
Texas
Albuquerque National Bank
LPGA Lead Shared By Two After First Round
Kathy Whitworth and Chako Higuchi share the first round lead in the LPGA Championship at Pleasant Valley CC Sutton Mass with two under par 71. Higuchi led after 34 37 71 while Whitworth battled winds for a 27 34 71 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Mass
Kathy Whitworth
Chako Higuchi
Miss Whitworth
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Miss Higuchi
Miss
Whitworth
Judy Rankin
Murle Breer
Pam Higgins
Joann Washam
Sherry Wilder
Renee Powell
Karolyn Kertzmann
Susie Benning
Mary Mills
Gloria Ehret
Sandra Haynie
Marlene Hoge
Kathy Ahern
Neal Schneider
Mardell Wilkins
Sue Roberts
Carel Mann
Pam Barnett
Debbie Austin
Donna Young Isid
JoAnn Prentice
Sandra Palmer
Gerda Boykin
Judy Kimball
Janes Lepera
Betty Surteindt
Barbara Romack
Sandra Spuzich
Jeckle Evans
Marbe Sosek
Kathy Farrer
Kathy Martin
PARC Sets Texas Cross Country Meet Schedule in Amarillo
Amarillo Park and Recreation will host a Texas Amateur Athletic Federation cross country meet at Southeast Park starting 2 p.m. Saturday. Registration opens 1 p.m. with 25 cent per event entry. Divisions range juniors to special, with two and three mile races led by Doncarper Caprock coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Park and Recreation Department
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Southeast Park
45Th
Osage
Don Carper
Caprock High School
Zayatz Grabs JUCO Advantage In Golf Meet
Frank Zayatz of Chipola Florida fired a three under par 68 to move from a tie for second into the 54 hole lead with a 211 total at the National Junior College Golf Championship at New Mexico Military Institute. Chris Rigdon and Stewart Alexander follow, Miami-Dade North leads team standings at 866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N.M
Frank Zayatz
Chipola
Fla
Miami-Dade North
Alexander
Anderson
8.C
College
Odessa
Tex
Max Tenorio
Amarillo
Western Texas Junior College
Snyder
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Belmont
Ruidoso
Ron Marlow
AAU
North Texas
Cage Star
AAC
College Station
Pt Shoe Store
Aree
Red Wing
Miles
Uniroyal Zeta
Walrut Abu Vera Coty
Laredo
Whitewall Price
Texaco
Callender’s Tire Center Inc
S. Western
Monthau Fri
Home Owned and Operated
Philly
Skein
LPGA
Susia McAllister
Sally Little
Jane Blalock
Joyce Kazmierski
Marilynn Smith
Lenore Beserra
Sayoko Yamazaki
Robyn Dummett
Diltford Ann Creed
Beth Stone
Gail Denenberg
JoAnne Carner
Sharon Milner
Margie Masters
Sue Tulan
PARC
Zayatz
JUCO
Leribool & Wool Blends
Swarren’s Canyon
Doc's
Franzia Bros
Cold Duck Champagne
Schlitz
Canyon DR
Bankamericard
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