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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1979
Page
15
Horse racing style pacing results list for 10 entries with afterrace times and payouts. Key horses include Viking Brat, Rumba Rebel, Keystone Salty, Maestro Calvi, and More Feet Move. Exacta and Trifecta payouts noted, handle totals 483,782.
Sunday results show Montreal 2, Chicago 5, and several other scores with Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, Houston, San Diego, and Los Angeles posting wins. Monday games feature Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Swan with doubleheader notes and pitching records. Upcoming Sunday and Tuesday fixtures include Montreal at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Houston, and Cleveland at Baltimore along with New York at Toronto in the American League.
A packed schedule lists games at Memorial, Ebright Field, and multiple venues. Teams include Chester Control Pitch Ae versus D&J at 6,30. Dougherty Gillespie hosts several matches. Industrial Valley features Fletcher Keith against Dan's Tavern and Hilltop Pub versus Chichester. Standings show Brandywine, Springfield, Nether Providence, and Wilmington in the Sun Valley League with 7:30 start.
The report describes Coetzee stunning Spinks with fast combinations under boxing ring rules. Spinks falls twice and is finished, prompting talk that the bout affected Olympic gold medal prospects and whether South Africa would allow Olympic participation this year.
Pittsburgh pirates wrestle with gas lines as players discuss shortages. Tekulve took the trolley to the stadium and Bill Robinson notes reliance on gas from a dealer before moving. Stargell says he has no problem finding fuel and claims a dealer two blocks away.
Nate Ben s vs Tinicum AC at Westinghouse Field Oregon Sporting Goods vs Haab s Sunoco at Widener Sporting Goods Place vs Marple Newtown at Marple Jr High Norwood vs Penfield at Grange Field Havertown scheduled for 6 p.m. on Tuesday.
Ridley Springfield plays Catania at 6 30 p m while Nether faces Brandywine Transmission at 8 p m Catania Agency led 57 37 over Brown Fleming Brandywine Transmission edged Endie 60 52 in other action
A.J. Foyt leads the Music 500 at Mt Pocono Pa in 200 laps at 134.995 mph driving a Parnelli Cosworth car. Jim McElreath finishes second in an Eagle Offy. Dick Simon Vollstedt Offy and other drivers including Sneva Vukovich Holmes Weiss Snider and Weiss compete in the field with varied car makes and laps completed.
A busy lineup features Delca Senior Babe Ruth and Providence meeting Hanley AA, Chester Belmont Hills facing Springfield, and North Ave Chester Youth Suburban Babe Ruth Eddystone taking on Lions at Edgmont Ave Field. Co Del Teener League shows Comets versus Mickey Vernon Jaguars, Middletown, Penncrest High hosts Brandywine, Trainer versus Chiefs at Chichester, and Jr High clashes Chichester Vikings with Crusaders plus EDCO Intermediate League action.
A reader raves about Wynn's Spit-Fire helping stop engines that keep running after ignition off. The ad urges adding a can to the gas tank for safer operation, noting availability at Channel Home Centers.
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