Fat racing eyed for Philadelphia winter run
Philadelphia reports plan to run flat racing in winter months from mid November to February or March, avoiding Garden State Park and attracting horses, with potential competition from Maryland but seen as the best path to launch racing here. Also notes bowling scores, wrestling notes, and racing figures for New Jersey tracks and Pocono Downs ticket deadline.
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Dick Fox to Speak at Sparta Sports Banquet Event
Dick Fox former Corry Area High School coach and current mentor of Erie Cathedral Prep will headline the Sixth Annual Sparta Sports Banquet at the Sparta merged School gym Saturday at 7 30 p m The Erie Prep Ramblers led by Fox won the Pennsylvania Catholic Interscholastic Athletic Association title posting a 195 regular season record and defeating Shanokin Lourdes 70 47 in the final Fox is in his first year at Erie Prep and previously guided Corry area Beavers to a 14 record. A trophy for Most Valuable Player in basketball and baseball will be awarded along with individual medals for top scorers rebounds turnovers and shooting.
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Harrisburg Farm Show Arena
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Linesville High School
Clarion State Teachers College
Sam
Gannon College
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Lannon
Cage
Union City High School
Bears
Corry System
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Ralph McAndinch
Fleming signs five year pro pact with 500000 base
Peggy Fleming, 18, Colorado Springs, signed a five year contract with Bob Banner Associates and NBC for a base of 500000. The deal aims to launch her TV, stage and film career while continuing professional ice shows. President Johnson welcomed her White House visit and discussed Olympic memories and future publicity.
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Vietnam
Peggy Fleming
Johnson
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Colorado Springs
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Bob Banner
National Broadcasting Company
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Carol Burnett
John Davidson
Miss Fleming
NBC
Sonja Henie
Bad Day for Pitchers Hits Major Leagues
The Associated Press reports pitchers including Dave Morehead Bill Rohr Gary Nolan and Steve Barber were sent to the minors or released as teams trimmed rosters. Exhibition games saw Detroit topple Houston 3-1 Washington edge Baltimore 3-2 Atlanta crush the Yankees 7-1 and other results amid spring training notes and roster moves.
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Bill Rohr
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Steve Barber
Syracuse
Darrell Brandon
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Cleveland
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
California
Seattle
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Mickey Stanley
Mickey Lolich
Dennis’ Aibant
Astros
League War Declared As ABA and NBA Draft Open
The college star bidding war began with NBA top pick Unseld weighing a $500000 four year offer from the Kentucky Colonels of the ABA. Boerwinkle and Williams also top NBA selections await contracts while ABA teams held an evaluation meeting March 9.
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Pete Rose
Alex Johnson
Sal Bando
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Wayne Chapman
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Don Smith
Towa State
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Otto Moore
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Charley Paulk
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Gary Gregor
South Carolina
Phoenix
Don Chaney
Boston
Skip Harlick
St. Louis
Shaler Haliman
Utah State
Philadelphia
Bill Hasket
Ohio State
New York
Walter Kennedy
Mikan
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