Field of 1,000 Thinclads Set for Boston Marathon
Ron Hill targets a win over Jerome Drayton as 1,174 entries from 12 countries line up for the 74th BAA Marathon in Hopkinton. Weather threats loom over the 26 mile trek to Prudential Center with Hill seeking redemption after a 2:11.54 clocking in Fukuoka while Drayton’s 2:11.13 pace tops European, Japanese and U.S. contenders including Ken Moore Ambrose Burfoot and Johnny Kelly-sr in a field racing to the finish and a laurel wreath from Mayor White.
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Hopkinton
Mass
UPI
Ron Hill
Jerome Drayton
Hopkinton Green
Boston
Prudential Center
Hill
Drayton
Toronto
Canada
Fukuoka
Japan
Jock Semple
Athens
BAA
Yoshiaki Unetani
Ken Moore
Oregon
America
Moore
Europe
Teruo Yoshida
Kunio Fukita
Kokichi Uchino
Yoshida
Finland
Pentti Hammako
Kalle Hakkarainen
South Korea
Kun Yung Song
Cha Hwan Kim
Kim
Hong Kong
Seoul
Ambrose Burfoot
Wesleyan University
Sarah Mae Berman
Cambridge
Nina Kuski
Valley Stream
L.I
Pat Ternawski
White Plains
N.Y
Mrs. Berman
Prudential
Kevin H. White
Sudden Death Set For New Orleans Golf Title
Bob Charles Miller Barber and Howie Johnson chase the Greater New Orleans title in a playoff with leader George Archer after Archer failed to birdie on the final holes. They carry 11,575 prizes if they lose, with $25,000 first prize.
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New Orleans
UPI
Bob Charles
Miller Barber
Howie Johnson
Geroge Archer
Lakewood Country Club
Archer
Charles
Barbera
Johnson
Lou Graham
Dave Stockton
Billy Casper
Jim Colbert
Gary Player
Rod Curl
Barber
Pownal Harness Meet Results Review and Late Finish
Racing heats from Pownal Saturday April 18 1970 show first place finishes for multiple drives with times from 2 11 to 2 14 and purses ranging up to 800 dollars. Notable names include Trusty Prince Mattison and Shoodie Daniels with fast times and a late weather delay affecting the playoff.
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Constantino
Forest Mite
Arthurs
Trusty Prince — Mattison
Saratoga Entries From a 1970 Harness Race Card
A list of Saratoga racing entries for Monday April 20, 1970 across multiple races including THIRD Pace SIXTH Pace and EIGHTH Pace with horses such as Blazon Hanover Timber D Miss Duke Ash Grove Merry Calhoun Hanover Bobby T. and Silky Sullivan, plus various trainers and paired Atlantic entries and watch lists.
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Milous Adios — Looney
Rich Gun — Peters
Hurricane Hal — Pike
Henry Allen
Miss Rosemaria
B. — Olmstead
Whistling Jack — Pike
Halo Boy — Heeney
Valentine— Bartus
Meadow Bud — Pike
Polka Kent — Cummings
Leica Childs — Crews
Eileens Boy — Wadsworth
del Hi’s Pride
Dobkowski
Lyndys Evelyn
Montoya — Wilsey
Constantino
Ranger Jean — Kazmaier
Nancy Ship — Murphy
Central Range
Arthurs
Glenbee — Heeney
Alain Bayama
la Gai Haste
Pet Crain— Wunderlich
Barbara Barmin
Baldachino
Doc Wilson
Bartus
Andys Everett
Pike
Romilo — Kane
Aplain Candy
Shadydale Scotlin— Heeney
Hiki— Foster
Model Man — Baldachino
Bobby Eden — House
Chester J. P
del Priore
Rock Hanover — Pike
Eleventh — Pace
Hidden Magic
Heeney
Battle Joe
Arthur
Fountain — Morrison
Meadow Senator
Lindsay Perfecta
Handle
Yankee Devil — Morel
Diamond Hayes — Childs
New Luck — Belmonte
Dominion
Andersen
Jolly Richards — Bloodgood
Josedale Katrinka — Collyers
Chesters
Treasure — McGuire
Mariemae — Moran
Marvel Abbe
Pace
Dudley Shamrock
Ro — Andersen
Ruckville Lad — LaPage
Cunnys Dale — McGuire
Casoma — Paquet
Daylite Baron — DeSantis
Rob Royal — Smith
Fair Kamela — Moran
Reginas Dynamics
Sokol AE
Blazon Hanover — Hoyt
Timber D. — Ferraro
Miss Duke — Harrison
Ash Grove
Merry — Butcher
Calhoun Hanover — Bossard
Bobby T. Florican — Manzi
Tscany — LaPage
Silky Sullivan
Coppola
Bis McKlye
Allen
Speedy Ed — Bromley
Cecile Edward — Pease
Our Little Wonder
Goodsell
Brave Steppy Ro — Andersen
Frisco Adios
Boy — DeSantis
High Hoofer
Wells
Adios Willa
Chase AE
Grandpa Joe
Connie B. da
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Boston Marathon
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Zeljko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
Manuel Orantes
Span
Pownal
By Carroll P. Trosclair
Alden Lybrook
Davignon
Nibble Purdue
Foster
Garys Pal— Smith
Shoodie — Daniels
Candy Lobell
Cole
Fashion Dares Heeney
Wil Leo — Daniels
Dr. Dudley — Jaeger
Bash Bish Boy — Tragan
Shirley Reed
Laconia
Lawrence
Dracos
Denny — Elliott
Reds
Pepe
Uncle Amos — Pike
Peter Wood Foster
Dutchman — Grass
Carmik — Baldachino
Marty Parker
Buddy Adio — Foster
Bidy G — Kesner
Petes Spitfire
Explorer — Pike
Bonnies Heel — Kesner
Belle Barmin
Rosino
Gunmore — Bonacci
Newport News
Norm Girl — Blake
Bjs Gardner — Allen
Duke — Heeney
Merrys Irene
Kee Cas
Mutiny Mary — Pike
My Friend
Sam — Dobkowski
Mr. Dekalb — Davignon
Germain Bayama— Thomas
Pluto— Heeney
Burgess
Sam Ovelmo — Heeney
Sonny Jim
Scar Way — Foster
Barre Bruce
Blake
Brook — House
Jama Dean — Foster
Eva Beth Adios
Wunderlich
Bennington, VT
Saratoga
J M Surety
Weatherwax
Jello Key — LaPage
Marshall Melody — Harp
Worthy Mark — Allen
Little Shoes
Belmonte
Senator Colby
Secret Flite — LaRouch
Barricade Rosie — DeSantis
Edna Lee — Masten
Clayhaven Battler
McGuire
Under the Rug
Devizzio
Forever Debbie — Staker
Dude Pick — Butcher
Alex Song — LeDuc
Joe Pro — Morrelio
Bailla — Davis
Night Hawk — Morel
Prince Bully Brook — Ross
Eagle White — Berard
Rocky Gene — Allen
Farrior Boy
Em Pres Uli — Palmer
Lord Bud — LaRouchh
Arapaho Hanover — Wells
Major Issue — White
Cheval Chanceux — DeSantis
Errols Song — Paradis
Robert Allen — Bromley
Sudden Yankee — Morel
Greentree
Mickey — Blake
Ricky R. Volo
Miramichi
Jimmy — Waugh
Prodys
LaBombard
Roan Abbe
Ders
IRTEO
Lauder
Kem
Pnoouer
Lau
SCC
Hel Sal
UNT Department
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Benningtong