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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1977

Page

11

Easy Della Jet Booms on Jello Diet in California Race

Easy Della Jet, once scrawny, has blossomed on a diet of snocones and Jello under trainer Dennis Mittelstaedt at Los Alamitos. The 2-year-old filly by Easy Jet has won three of four starts at Los Alamitos, including two stakes, and faces the Kindergarten Stakes worth $115,000 on Saturday night as one of the country’s top 2-year-olds.

Sno Joke Easy Della Jet Dennis Mittelstaedt Karel Dunn Los Alamitos Race Course Dennis Heittelstaedt Della Jet Mittelstaedt Delta Jet Serand Iwarly Los Alamitos Dennis Mittelstandt Karel Gus Duan Jet Deck Pokey Della Hie Barn Share

Secretariat’s Royal Progeny Fetches Big Keeneland Bid

A Secretariat colt out of Lady Victoria sold for 725000 at Keeneland July yearling sale, second only to last year’s 1.5 million record. A four man syndicate led by Robert Fangster bought the chestnut, with Vincent O’Brien, Jack Magnier, and Susan Fraser among the group. Underbidder was Sir Alec Head. Sales at the Fasig Tipton session included high prices for a Roundtable son and a Northern Dancer offspring, while multiple Secretariat offspring sold in the afternoon. The sale opened with 76 heads selling for 5534000 across four sessions, averaging 73474.

Lexington Secretariat Keeneland Lady Victoria Robert Fangster Orier Vincent O'Brien Jack Magnier Ireland Susan Fraser Scotland Thhink Secretariat Fangster Sir Alec Head Winfield Farm Edward P. Taylor Fangster Syndicate Fairway Flyer Marvin Malmuth Rolling Hills Fairway Farm Bearly Even A. Robert Gaudio Ocala Fla Mockingbird Farm Dredful Farmsne Kathy Baby Gateway Farms Ocala Fla Mereworth Farms

Angels face long road as injuries plague lineup

Angels placer injuries hit hard with Gary Rass set for elbow surgery this week. Thad Bosley and Orlando Ramirez wind up in the disabled list, while pitching stars Tanana and Nolan Ryan shoulder heavy workloads. The club struggles to a 6-12 start, then 2-1-2, amid inconsistent pitching and boos from hostile crowds.

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Dodgers hit surge amid power surge and strong pitching

Dodgers ride a power surge led by Garvey with 23 homers and 111 hits while Baker, Day, Reggie Smith, Monday and Yeager pile up homers. Pitching from Rhoden, Sutton, Ray, John and Hooton anchors the staff as rivals question catchable gaps. Managers praise Dodgers while Reds challenge their lead.

Dodgers Los Angeles Dodger Garvey Dusty Baker Reggie Smith Rick Monday Steve Yeager Calfornia Tommy Lasorda Lasorda Dodger ABC Rick Mondas Cubs Onday Baker Smith Doug Ray Rick Rhoden Don Sutton Tommy John John Rhoden Sutton Ray Burt Hooton

Mitchells key Mary Star win in Connie Mack action

In Blair Field Mitchells led by Fred and Det Mitchells beat Long Beach Cardinals 4-0 with Det doubling and tripling and Fred hitting a double and single driving in two runs apiece. Gomez fanned 17 to lift Lakewood past Long Beach 4-0 in Pony League playoff.

Mitchell Brothers Fred Det Faw Mary Star Long Beach Cardinals Connie Mack Blair Field Motor Patrol Hubert’s Bob Macias Joe Plummer Iron Gad Mi Thulert Lakewood Gomez Dan Gomez Long Beach

Rozelle Fines Atkinson for On Field Hit Incident

NFL commissioner Rozelle criticized Atkinson for a hit on Swann after the ball left. He called the blow a personal foul warranting ejection and fined Atkinson $2,000 with warnings of harsher action for any repeat conduct. Rooney and Davis testified, with Rooney softening earlier claims and Davis noting rivalry and a past incident with Pittsburgh fans.

Atkinson Swann Rozelle Bradshaw NFL Rooney Munday Davis Raiders Pittsburgh

Classy sprinters to clash at Los Alamitos in 350-yard race

A field of sophomore sprinters led by Jet Deck Hank meets rivals including Ima Tiny Big enough Tear Abbe Tull and Tred Moon in the eighth race at Los Alamitos Race Course. Post time is 7:45 p.m. The event sets the stage for Saturday’s $115,000 Onesies Stakes for 2 year olds five days away. Jet Deck Hank, trained by Ronnie Ferguson, seeks a breakthrough after 11 starts with six top finishes, including a Derby finalist run at Laurel Brown.

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Heartwell Park All Stars Win Colt District Final

Heartwell Park All-Stars defeat Bellflower 2 0 to claim the Colt district tournament title at Downey High School. Tom Tereschuk tossed a one hitter while Ron Dearth and Kenny Briggs added RBI singles, lifting Heartwell to a sixth inning decisive rally.

Tom Tereschuk Hitler Ron Dearth Kenny Briggs Heartwell Park

Los Alamttos Race Results Summary

Race results show Seth winning the main event with Tad in second. Dandy Dang, Isle Go Jat, Sep Lighty Babe, Vaii Gambler, Vandy Echo and others also competed. The card included multiple races with Exacta payoffs and notable times, highlighting a busy race meet with various horses and bettors.

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