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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1977

Page

4

This Year's Pacers Could Be Best Ever at Meadowlands Pace

East Rutherford AP reports Billy Haughton predicts this year's crop of year-old pacers may be the best ever as 24 trotters including Nat Lobell and B.G.'s Bunny enter the Meadowlands Pace at Meadowlands on Tuesday night. The large field splits into two 12-horse heats.

East Rutherford Billy Haughton Meadowlands Nat Lobell B.G Bunny United States Trotting Association Jade Prince Haughton Wall of Fame Nat Lovell Northfield Park Governor Skipper Big Towner Crash

NBA Neutral In NY Dispute Faces Measured Standoff

Commissioner Larry OBrien said the NBA remains neutral in the Nets Knicks move dispute, after a Nassau County talks session with Ralph Case. Case urged a one year verbal lease extension at Nassau Coliseum and a longer 15 year deal, while the league backs territorial rights but will not rule on the contractual dispute. The Nets plan to play 1977-78 at Rutgers gym before moving to the Meadowlands. Both teams have sued. no decision yet.

NEW York Larry O'Brien National Basketball Association New York Nets New York Knicks Nets New Jersey O’brien Nassau County Ralph Case NBA Case Nassau Coliseum Uniondale O'Brien NBA Board of Governors Chicago Rudgers University Ascal Meadowlands East Rutherford Knicks Caso

Indianapolis Racers fail to clinch NHL franchise bid

Indianapolis Racers, short on funds, failed to secure an investor and will not apply for NHL entry. Bank official David Givens said a Bettendorf banker, William Callahan, showed serious interest but pulled out, leaving no current horizon for the team’s WHA assets to join the NHL.

David Givens Indiana National Bank NHL Racers Given Brian Conacher Givens William Callahan Bettendorf Iowa Fim

Seattle Slew Endorsed Across Fashion Market

New York AP reports Seattle Slew, the Triple Crown winner, will appear in national magazines as a fashion endorsement. The 3-year-old colt will wear only shoes, modeled by co-owner Mickey Taylor, with Seattle Slew, Inc. expanding into T shirts, bumper stickers, lithographs, feed, hair clippers, and an equine X ray machine. A TV movie is discussed despite a recent Swaps Stakes fourth place.

New York Seattle Slew Mickey Taylor Hollywood Park Bill Gearns Product Sales Associates, Inc West Hempstead N.Y Seattle Slew, Inc Colt Slew

Dolphins bid for Vikings star Foreman amid salary dispute

Miami coach Don Shula says the Dolphins are interested in bidding for Chuck Foreman if Minnesota is willing to listen. Foreman, 26, seeks a raise from a $35,000 salary and may not finish his contract. He expressed a liking for Miami and the city, saying he is home and could be open to playing there. The Vikings have made the playoffs each year since Foreman joined in 1973. Foreman was due to report to camp July 26.

MIAMI Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings Chuck Foreman Don Shula Foreman Vikings University of Miami Dolphins Vike Shula

Wynn's Spit Fire Promises Car Safety Boost

An advertisement claims Wynn's Spit-Fire stops engine sputter and stalling caused by carbon build up. It urges owners to add the product to their gas tanks, touting easier starts and safer operation, with availability at various outlets.

Ada Wynn

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