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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1976

Page

15

Santa Anita Opens 40th Season With Palos Verdes Cup

Santa Anita Race Track launches its 40th Thoroughbred meeting with about 200 horses shipped from the East and Midwest. The Palos Verdes Handicap for sprinters leads a $2.79 million stakes schedule featuring eight races at $100,000 or more, including the Santa Anita Handicap and other key stakes through April. Ancient Title, the California-bred aging sprinter, seeks earnings toward the million-dollar mark in a 13-horse Palos Verdes field that includes Messenger of Song and Stardust Mel, with top jockeys like Cordero and Shoemaker set to ride.

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Mason's Specials At Santa Est Berenelent Tile

Unclear racing style notes mention parlay bets and several named items including Louise and Clocker's Tip. The fragment references wheel horse and exacta terms with no coherent event or clear entities to finalize a solid summary.

Santa Est Louise Michiy Tip

Hardin's Hotline Most Probable Winner Details

The fragmentary note mentions a probable winner and sponsors including SPECTAL Realty and LEXACTA but lacks clear event, date, or complete names. No coherent news item is readable beyond sponsor references and a garbled list of terms.

Fleet N' Fickle Leads Los Alamitos Distaff Feature

Fleet N' Fickle head the field in the Los Alamitos Race Course featured distaff event. Miss Sugar Copy Eta Copy Aces Count Amber Due Silver Jeaneane and Moore Special chase the 4 year old daughter of Fickle Fren who won December 5 in 17.77 seconds after knee problems. Regular rider Kenneth Hart rides Fleet N' Fickle while Archer Due seeks first winter win with Terry Lipham aboard.

Fleet N* Fickle Los Alamitos Race Course Distaffers Miss Sugar Copy Eta Copy Aces Count Amber Due Silver Jeaneane Moore Special Fleet N' Fickle Fickle Fren Tru Tru Fleet N’ Fickle Archer Due Judy Alamitos Bar Bay Meadows Terry Lipham

Bowl time planning shows how week extra helps teams

In a Q A with coach Robison, analysis notes that a three week bowl practice period can improve a team’s passing and overall game plan, citing Ohio State’s Rose Bowl prep against Stanford and Michigan’s readiness, while injuries to players like Randy Sims and Ricky Bell shape decisions on play strategies and personnel.

Robinson Ohio State Ohiotate Cornelius Greene Stanford Michigan

Rams Blown Out in Playoff Collapse Spurs Packers Raiders

Irv Cross and fans rail at the Rams special teams for costly mistakes in the playoffs. Tom Dempsey’s blocked field goal and a late interception sealed Minnesota’s win as Chuck Knox questions short field goal gambles. Oakland’s Madden-coached Raiders upset mood but fall to Green Bay as justice seems served for a season of perseverance and talent.

Irv Cross Ram CBS Rams Tom Dempsey Irv Dempsey Lawrence McCutcheon John Cappellettligo Chuck Knox Knox Minnesota Allen Sammie Johnson Vikings Ao Ram Tom Brookshier Brookshier Fran Tarkenton Koufax Drysdale Big J Oakland Raiders Pittsburgh Steelers Raiders Steelers Bengals Oakland Green Bay Packers Bart Starr NFL John Madden Madden Stabler Biletnikoff Branch É! Casper Persever San Francisco

Robinson Named Player Coach For Orioles

Brooks Robinson, a 16time Gold Glove third baseman, will stay with the Baltimore Orioles as a player coach next season. He said at a news conference he hopes to be more of a player than a coach in 1977 and plans to finish his career in Baltimore. Robinson, 43, has spent 22 seasons with the Orioles since joining in 1955 and earned Gold Gloves from 1960 through 1975.

Masi Tatupu Dave Farmer Robinson Tatupu Farmer Baltimore API Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles Orioles

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