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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1976

Page

21

Star Ball Faces Tough Hawthorne Handicap Division I

Argentine bred Star Ball heads the first of two Hawthorne Handicap divisions at Hollywood Park over 11 furlongs on turf. Eight runners, including Tuscarora and Fascinating Girl, contest the $33,850 purse with Star Ball the likely favorite carrying 122 pounds. Jaime Villagomez trains Star Ball and also saddles Mia Amore in division two.

Bakersfield John Valpredo Hollywood Park Valpreda Star Ball Mia Amore Spell Fernando Advarez Fernando Toro Tuscarora Marco Castaneda Bill Shoemaker Darrel McHargue Laffit Pincau A.L. Dia Don Pierce Prank Olivares Sandy Hawley Diaz Shoemaker Jerry Lambert Alia Amore Toro Bastonera U6 Pincay John Lively California America Argentina Hillside Santa Anita Hollypark Lawn Tuscarona Gulfstream Park Swingtime Fascinating Girl Call Me Proper Jaime Villagomez Windsor Ruler del Mar Santa Margarita Hawthorne Chicago Oaklawn Park Arkansas

Wanta Go ready for Alamitos opening night stakes

Wanta Go, winter’s top horse, targets the inaugural 350 yard dash at Los Alamitos as the 82 program summer meeting begins. The Ettabo gelding, coming off the HQHRA championship, is regaining form after a spring rest with workouts and track work planned before Friday’s race. Other nominees include Smooth Itty, Three Oh’s Wild, and four Lukas runners: Little Blue Sheep, Maskee Lad, She’s Precious, and Triple Beat.

Wanta Go Los Alamitos Orange County Scott Hadley Ettabo Hadley Smoothitty San Francisco E. Mark Welch D. Wayne Lukas Little Blue Sheep Maskee Lad Alachic Fleet ‘N' Fickle

Hank Hollingworth Column Highlights Pitching in Japan

Column notes Japan's demand for daily pitching, cites Dusty Williams’ comment on retaliation, and covers Irish handball champions visiting Tom's restaurant. It mentions Johnny Bench's marriage breakup affecting batting, Mike Lum’s critique of the Braves, Long Beach Masters preparing for a national seniors title, and USC’s Bicentennial Bash at Busch Gardens featuring Swann, Seagren, Wood, Sherman, Moore, and Saari with quirky events.

Japan Wright Tom Helen Crehan Ireland Tom's. Aaa Pat Kirby Ben Agajanian Long Beach Athletic Club Pardy O'Keefe Chamion Jim Goggins Southland Disneyland Dick Williams Dusters Frank) Tanaia Mark Belanger Frank Johnny Bench Reakup Cincinnati John Mike Lum Bailey Reds Atlanta Braves Braves Atlanta Ery Long Beach Reno Jim Montague Glenn Stove Dick Hammer Randy Sandefur Carl McGowan Lee Apel Sim Miller al Stone al Larson Millie Wessels Art Kim Ralph Snyder Jack Haley Bob Roberts Ray Opal Holland Century Club Hawai Reto Sereeta Schenectady OWL A.D Mike Garrett Ricky Dell Busch Gardens Trojan Busch USC Lynn Swann Bob Seagren Richard Wood Rod Sherman Manfred Moore Roy Saari Keathton

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