Unique Ball Chaser Retires From Japanese League
El the boxer dog served as foul ball chaser for KOMORG's Tsukushi Kai baseball team for four years. Owner Masamitsu Sato recalls El leaping fences and catching fouls, even delivering balls to the coaching box. At age eight he was honored with a certificate and bones, ending a beloved, playful era.
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New York Sports Teams Face Cash Crisis and Moves
Madison Square Garden chief Mike Burke pushes for championship Knicks and Rangers aid as Broadway teams seek league help. Atlantic Division last place Knicks struggle with Spencer Haywood while Rangers see a flurry of trades including Villemure, Sanderson, Giacomin and Esposito. Esposito soon injured after arrival.
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Landry Seeks Streak to Keep Cowboys Hopes Alive
Dallas coach Tom Landry said the Cowboys must win three or four in a row to reach the playoffs after a 31 4 loss to Kansas City. Dallas sits 5-2, one game behind Washington and St Louis in the NFC East, with a critical showdown versus New England ahead. Podolak’s dual TDs and key fumbles doomed Dallas as Landry blamed concentration lapses and urged sharper play to stay alive in November.
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Son Of Secretariat Brings Record Price At Keeneland
The first son of Triple Crown winner Secretariat sold for a world record $250,000 at Keeneland. Vintage Farms bid for the weanling out of Chou Croute, with Wells Hardesty planning to retain a ninth and syndicate the rest. The buyers noted no plans for resale as discussions on shares continue amid interest from prospective members. Secretariat’s famed Derby Preakness and Belmont sweep in 1973 set a high standard, while Chou Croute’s racing success and lineage are highlighted.
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