OTB Eyes Bigger Stakes in Sports Betting Push
New York Off Track Betting Corp plans expansion into numbers and sports wagering aiming to cut crime profits and boost city revenues. Howard Samuels touts fighting organized crime as a key motive while critics warn of gambling climate and political sensitivity amid wiretaps and legal questions.
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Harness Post Time Features Eight Harness Races At Preakness Park
A card of eight harness races is listed with purses ranging from 1000 to 1260 dollars. Entries include Tippy Troy and Mata Song in early trot and pace events, with numerous drivers such as L Norton, A Day, and I Foster among the listed names.
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F.A. Smith - Castle
Beauchesne Jr
Dodie Scott
L. Norton
Forever Haven
E. House
Bless Sheraton
M. Becky
Miss Christy
Morrill
Little Bad Joe
R. Makea
Mata Song
A. Day
Majestic Destiny
I. Ham
Seltreb
Eyre Yell
T. Wing
Belinki
da Gillis
Metrolina Gallon
R. Bridges
Nemesis
I. Foster
Twila
P. Ingrassia Jr
Sumter Connie
R. Andersen
Go Scott Go
E. Houle
Guy Kent
A. Guidette
Gary’s Best
Chas. Smith
Manfred
R. Kurtz
Racing Roundup Ninth and Tenth Pace Races With Times
Race card lists pacing results for the Eighth, Ninth and Tenth events. Names include News Reporter, Sail Time, Steady Sprint, and others with finishes and drivers. times noted for some events. Exacta payout and handle reported for the Ninth Pace after a late field.
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B. Beckwith
P. Battis
Steady Spint
L. Norton
Fly Robin
H. Renaud
Wee Willie Patch
R. Cress
Longfellow C
A. Day
Jerry Mahoney
Ginn
Todd Adios
J. Carl Smith
Oregon’ Jean
Chas. Smith
Alco Prince
J. Marshall Jr
Golden Countess
Mosby Hanover
A. Mondi
Mitchell C
K. Heeney
Keystone Rish
Apostolakes
True Sun
R. Dantis
Adamant
Sandio
R. Fitzgerald
Secret Choice
R. Francoeur
Little River Boy
J. Kane
Spinner Creed
E. Gilman
Rock Maple Pixie
T. Wing
Rhythm Munger
S. Ruggiero
Catherine Bumpas
L. Perkins
Allwood Dream
No Driver
Free hearing tests offered at local sites
The U S Department of Public Health recommends regular hearing checks. National Hearing Aid Centers, New England's largest distributor, will provide electronic tests at no charge. Tests conducted by Maine licensed consultants. If you have hearing difficulty, get tested at the listed locations.
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U.S. Department of Public Health
National
New England
Maine
Lewiston Raceway Race Results Summary
Lewiston Raceway reports results across ten races and daily wagers. Winners include Hailstorm Boy in pace events, Mungo's Julie in trot, Wicklow Nan in pace, Janet's Valutine in pace, and Last Me in pace. Times range 2:07.3 to 2:16.9 with purses from 450 to 1,006 and a total handle of 230,004 with 3,341 in attendance.
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Hailstorm Boy
Manor Dean
Bannister Bill
Amy Laobell
Abbey Crain
Morrie’s Boy
Knight and Day
Mrrie
Mungo
Julie
Cactares
Chester Columba
Nat’s Dudley
Little Gene
Tubio King
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Nan
Wick
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J. D. Dale
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J. R
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Scott
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Lincoln’s Indian
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Sharp Volo
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Henry T. Victory
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New Patch
Butch
Adios Rosco
Ray
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Jim Blackstone
David
Bing Hanover
Farrel Boy
Lima
Lucky Lad
Doug’s Boy
Mountain Haven
Crystal Walter
Toboso
Cessna
Lucky A
Mr. Brooks
Last Me
Michael M. Frost
Lady Morresmere
Hud
Larrikin
Ginny O’brien
Bingo
Hrold K
Jersey Knights End Season With Loss To Oilers
Jersey Knights, already eliminated from the WHA playoffs, lost 4-1 to the Edmonton Oilers in Cherry Hill. Goalie Ian Wilkie stopped 17 of 21 shots as the Oilers built a 3-0 lead, with Bob McAneeley, Doug Barrie, Len Lunde scoring. Wayne Rivers spoiled the shutout and Ross Perkins added late tallies. Jersey goalie Gary Kurt cited missed chances and under aggression in the defeat.
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N.J
Jersey Knights
World Hockey Association
Jersey
Harry Howell
Ian Wilkie
New York Raiders
Edmonton Oilers
National Hockey League
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Raider
Los Angeles Sharks
Edmonton
Oilers
Knights
Gary Kurt
Kurt
Winnipeg
Bob McAneeley
Doug Barrie
Len Lunde
Wayne Rivers
Ross Perkins
Players Demand Broad Reforms Prompt NFL Bargaining
Washington AP report: NFL owners and players resume contract talks to clarify 57 demands from the NFL Players Association. Key issues include curbing commissioner Rozelle’s powers, eliminating option clauses, trades, and camp curfews, plus higher salaries and bonuses. A no-strike pledge was rejected amid threats to strike before the season.
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National Football League
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NFL Players Association
New York
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Ed Garvey
Association
Rozelle
Players Association
Garvey
Referee dispute roils Foreman Norton Caracas title fight
In Caracas the Foreman Norton heavyweight title fight faces a referee and judge controversy. Foreman trainer Dick Sadler demands American judge and target referee control while the Venezuelan commission asserts sole local appointment. WBA backs Venezuelans. WBC vetoes. A compromise is expected before the weigh-in. Norton trains in the mountains, Foreman relaxes at the hotel pool as talk of a Kinshasa rematch looms with multi million guarantees.
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Venezuela
George Foreman
Ken Norton
Poliedro
Dick Sadler
Foreman
World Boxing Association
Sadler
World Boxing Asociation
World Boxing Council
Jimmy Rondeau
Seattle
Venezuelan Boxing Commission
Alberto Marquez
WBA
WBC
Elias Cordova
Panama
Raymond Velasquez
Commission
Cial
Norton
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Henry Schwartz
Video Techniques
Kinshasa
Zaire
Leopoldville
Belgian Congo
Red Sox Set for Dual Exhibitions in Florida
In Winter Haven on Palm Sunday day the Boston Red Sox plan two exhibition games with the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers. Luis Tiant starts the regularly scheduled game with Kansas City while Juan Marichal and Rogelio Moret also see action as Boston pushes toward the season. Cecil Cooper lifts his batting average to .405 with a 4 for 9 week, as the Sox improve to 18-4 in spring training with a 5-4 win over the Montreal Expos in Daytona Beach.
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Fla
Boston Red Sox
Carlton Fisk
Red Sox
Luis Tiant
Kansas City Royals
Chain O’lakes Park
Detroit Tigers
Lakeland
Juan Marichal
Tigers
Rogelio Moret
Boston
Darrell Johnson
Moret
Pawtucket
Bristol
Royals
Marty Pattin
Pattin
Kansas City
Dick Drago
Milwaukee
Cecil Cooper
John Kennedy
Reggie Cleveland
Expos
Dick McAuliffe
Vic Correll
Juan Beniquez
Hockey Results By The Associated Press
Monday saw no games as per the Associated Press hockey results. Tuesday features Montreal at Vancouver andLos Angeles at Minnesota with Wednesdays set for Chicago at Toronto Boston at New York Rangers New York Islanders at California Buffalo at Detroit Philadelphia at St Louis Minnesota at Pittsburgh.
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Minnesota
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Buffalo
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Ice hockey standings and schedules from WHA week
WHA last division standings show New England leading with 84 points after 40 games, followed by Quebec 37 33 4.78 290 266 and Toronto 37 33 4 78 287 260. West Division lists Houston 5 23 5 95 296 204 and Edmonton 35 34 3 73 246 249 among others. Tuesday games include Edmonton at Chicago and Jersey at Minnesota with several matchups.
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Winnipeg
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Vancouver
Los Angeles
New England
Pro Basketball NBA schedule notes and matchups
The list outlines multiple NBA games including Philadelphia at New York Boston at Capital Buffalo at Houston Atlanta at Detroit Kansas City Omaha at Milwaukee Cleveland at Chicago Portland at Golden State Seattle at Los Angeles Phoenix at Seattle Golden State at Portland Boston at Philadelphia and several college matchups Carolina versus Virginia at Norfolk Greensboro Kentucky versus San Diego Indiana at San Antonio Denver at New York.
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Utah
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College Scores NCAA At Greensboro Championship
North Carolina State 76, Marquette 64. Consolation UCLA 78, Kansas 61.
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Marquette
UCLA
Kansas
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