Jockey Alvaro Pineda Killed in Santa Anita Gate Accident
Alvaro Pineda, a top jockey born in Guanajuato Mexico, died at Santa Anita after his mount reared in the gate and pinned him in the stall, crushing his skull. He rode Austin Miter in the fourth race when the colt jumped, injuring Pineda who was pronounced dead at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.
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Alvaro Pineda
Santa Anita
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Austin Miter
Austin Miller
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Fineda
Riordan stars as Bullets crush Warriors in Landover
Mike Riordan scored 32 points and guarded Rick Barry as the Washington Bullets routed the Golden State Warriors 125-101 in Landover Maryland. Washington improved to 31-13 while Golden State dropped to 27-16, extending the Warriors’ skid to four straight losses.
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Elvin Hayes
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Keven Porter
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Ray
Jonson Tnzazi
Beard
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Jones
Retelkat
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Hawbing
Gides
Robinson
Duvalt
Teraly
Golemn
Washington Wa
Tame
Stanford Upsets USC 67 66 In Pacific Eight Clash
Stanford shocks fifth ranked USC 67 to 66 in a Pac-8 basketball game after trailing by five earlier. Gus Williams led USC with 31 points as Rick Kelley hit decisive free throws in the final seconds to seal the win for Stanford, who share first place in conference with USC and UCLA at 3 1.
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Amene Eee
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UCLA
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Salvino Dominates Showboat Invitational to Claim $14,000 Win
Carmen Salvino, 41, of Chicago, defeated Cliff McNealy in the Showboat Invitational final to win $14,000. Salvino averaged 228 over four games and delivered a 224 195 championship victory while battling flu, with Bat Anthony runner up and Joey Berardi also advancing in the televised finals. McNealy finished fourth in finals after leading qualifying.
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San Lorenzo
Cliff McNealy
Professional Bowlers Association
Chicago
Fat Anthony
Salvino
McNealy
Anthony
Tacoma Wash
New Orleans
Anchor
UCLA Dominates Cal 102-72 in Harmon Gym
UCLA ripped California 102 to 72 at Harmon Gym, jumping to a 16-2 lead and shooting 52.1 percent while Cal hit 32.3. Six Bruins scored in double figures led by Meyers and Washington with 17 each, Drollinger 12, and Bird led Cal with 18. Wooden praised the quick defensive pressure and noted Stanford’s win over USC earlier altered the league race.
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Rich Washington
Andre McCarter
Pete Trgovich
Marques Johnson
Ralph Drollinger
UCLA
Lie Meyers
Washinton
Droltinger
Rae Carter Sei
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Spillane
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Smith
Townsend
Talifornia
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Wilowi
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Write
Hawthorpe
Lem T
Terry
Thompson
Miler
Dickey
Anderson
Halntine
Ucla H
Californis
Cauorria
Hockey hits new lows in escalating brawls and suspensions
A harsh critique of NHL violence centers on Henry Boucha's injury from Dave Forbes and a 10 game suspension meted by Clarence Campbell. The column argues for stricter penalties, fan influence on fights, and a tougher policy to curb on ice violence and stick attacks.
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Minnesota North Stars
Boston Bruins
Dave Forbes
Bruins
Boudha
Forbes
National Hockey League
Clarence Campbell
NHL
Bruin
Harry Sinden
Campbell
Sinden
Ken Hodge
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Johnny Bucyk
Carol V
Seals
Niles
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