Jockey Shoemaker Ready With Avatar For Preakness
Trainer Tommy Doyle says Bill Shoemaker needs no race guidance with Avatar in the 100th Preakness at Pimlico. Avatar, after a Derby runner-up, faces Foolish Pleasure as the field of about 10 horses contends for a record purse and winner’s share.
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Roy Hendrick Enters South Boston Late Model Race
Roy Hendrick of Richmond drives the Blue Burton Chevelle as the latest entry in South Boston Speedway’s 10¢ lap feature for Late Model Sportsman cars. The program includes a 31-lap Limited Sportsman feature, four 10-lap heats, and gates open at 5 p.m. with racing at 8 p.m. on a night expected to draw 45 cars or more. Rich- motored field features Loring Hutchins, Ray Hendrick, Jimmy Griffen, Monk Tate, and Mel Bradley competing for more than 6,200 dollars in total awards.
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State AAA Golf Meet Monday at Ethelwood course
A field of eight teams and 48 golfers will compete over 36 holes in the State Group AAA scholastic golf championships at Ethelwood Golf Course in Richmond. Host Douglas Freeman High leads top teams Albemarle Fort Hunt First Colonial and Kempsville with Oscar Smith’s Bobby Inman favored for individual medal. other early contenders include Wayne DeFrancesco Langley Jeff Kinnear Herndon Britt Ricardo First Colonial Richard Tucker Princess Anne and Roger Savage Kempsville.
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Flyers Battle Sabres in Stanley Cup Finals Opener
Philadelphia and Buffalo meet in the NHL finals with the Flyers aiming to halt Gilbert Perreault and the Sabres. Buffalo's top line of Perreault, Martin, and Robert powered a 291-point regular season, while Philadelphia seeks offense from Dornohoefer and MacLeish as anticipation builds for the series opener.
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