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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1977

Page

18

Pinball Wizard Eyes 100000 Alamitos Classic Victory

Quarter horse owner Ivan Ashment, Idaho rancher and chariot hobbyist, fields Pinball Wizard in the Los Alamitos Championship. Trained by Jane Gehraneveldt, the son of Go Man Go seeks a fourth world chariot title after a recent Barbra B Stakes win and a string of fast 440 yard times.

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Rich Roberts Sees Rams as Great Opportunity

Namath reflects on leaving New York for the Rams while conceding he misses the city and its people. He accepts higher crime but says his personal life keeps him shielded from it, flashing a Broadway smile on a magazine cover.

The Rams New York Joe Namath

Smacker Mac Dominates Del Mar Feature Race

Bill Shoemaker steered Smacker Mac to a clear victory in the Del Mar featured 1 mile turf event before 15,583 fans. Smacker Mac ran off the pace early then surged to the lead midway, covering the distance in good form and paying $4.29 $2.80 $2.80. Fiddle Miss was runner-up, followed by A Twinkling. This win marked Shoemaker’s second of the day after Swift Gypsy won in the fifth race.

del Mar Bill Shoeraker Smacker Mac San Diego Fiddle Miss Fernando Toro Roberto Gonzalez Shoemaker Swift Gypsy

Fast Spot Aims for Victory in Narrowly Contested Race

Despite no wins this season Fast Spot shows class and seeks a win. Narrowly beaten in two straight races, he finished third in a 5 furlong event in 1 03 last time with Shoemaker aboard. The effort hints at improvement and a strong showing.

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