Flamingo and Santa Anita Derby Shape Derby Picture
The Flamingo at Hialeah and the Santa Anita Derby at Arcadia loom as key prep races for the Kentucky Derby on May 4. Judger and Cannonade lead the Flamingo field while Agitate stars in the Santa Anita Derby with Protagonist aiming for Gotham Mile on April 6.
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Hialeah
America
Churchill Downs
Judger
Cannonade
Aqueduct
Bay Shore
Hasty Flyer
Bushongo
Pat McGroder
Shady
Rube the Great
San Vicente
San Jacinto
Oaklawn
Venezuela Seeks Taxes From Foreman Norton Fight
In Caracas officials demand an 18 percent nonresident income tax on Foreman’s $700000 purse and Norton’s $200000 earnings plus ancillary sums. Defeated fighters said final arrangements for payments were being made as Foreman and Norton tried to depart for vacations amid tax disputes.
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Ken Ments
Norton
Venezuela
Foreman
George Foreman
Marquetia
National Airport
Zuela
Pawtucket
R.J
Phelps Bay
Narra
Gansett Park
Billy C Is Surprised By A s Release
Salem Mass AP Billy Conigliaro says he was surprised by his release from the Oakland Athletics and doubts he will return to baseball The 26 year old Nahant native played 48 games in 1973 after a knee operation in May and a second operation in December He cites management and training camp changes as factors in his departure.
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Billy Conigliaro
Oakland Athletics
Nahant
Salem Evening News
Dick Williams
Conigliaro
Postscript Helps Aaron Near Ruth Record
Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves stands one home run from Babe Ruth’s 714 as a postscript in a 1952 letter changes the arc of his career. John Mullen recalls buying Aaron’s contract after a scout’s rave about a 17 year old hitting over 400.
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Fla
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Atlanta Braves
Babe Ruth
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Sid Pollock
John Mullen
Aaron
Mullen
Boston Braves
Boston
Milwaukee
Pollock
Indianapolis Clowns
Houston Astros
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Pillock
Aron
John Quinn
Buffalo
Squirrels Club Savings Drive Opens in Pepperell Maine
Pepperell Trust hosts Squirrels Days April 1–13 1974 offering a kids savings program. Readers spot Squirrels in clues for a chance to win 1 to 10 dollars with 5 percent interest on deposits plus free Nutty News subscriptions and a Membership Kit.
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Squirrels Club
Pepperell Trust
Squirrels Club Savings Bank
Maine
Nutty
NHL East and West Standings and Weekend Hockey Results
Hockey standings from the Associated Press list NHL East teams led by Boston and Montreal with records and goal totals. West division shows Philadelphia atop, followed by Chicago and Los Angeles with varying points and goal totals. Weekend games include Los Angeles 4 New York Islanders 1 and Chicago 2 Buffalo 2 in a tie, with Montreal at California and other matchups listed for Friday and Sunday.
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Decary LI Sponsoring Teen Dance in Biddeford Saco
A Friday dance for teenagers in Biddeford and Saco runs 7 30 p m to 1 a m in Biddeford Junior High gym with a live rock group. Proceeds fund infield renovation for the Decary Little League priced at 1 dollar at the door. League President Dick Gagne said a league meeting will be Tuesday at 7 30 p m in St Andre church hall.
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Biddeford
Saco
Decary Little League
Dick Gagne
St. Andre Church
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