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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1975

Page

26

Bugs Alive in 75 wins world's richest Futurity at Ruidoso

Bugs Alive in 75 led from start to finish to capture the $1 million All-America Futurity at Ruidoso Downs. The 440 yards were run in 21.98 seconds as he earned $330,000, boosting season earnings to $512,106 and placing him third all time among quarter horse money winners. Chick Called Sue finished second and Rocket's Magic third in the nine horse field.

Ruidoso N.M Bugs Chick Sue Rocket Ruidoso Downs Ings Thinkrich Bugs Alive Go Fantacia Rocket's Jerry Burgess

Martha Watson eyes world long jump record at Pan Am Trials

Martha Watson, a 27 year old from Long Beach, aims for the world long jump record at the Pan American Games Trials in Mexico City after winning the event with 21 feet 4 1/2 inches. She notes the Mexico City venue and altitude recall from 1968, while veterans also shine in events like javelin, high jump, and shot put as the team is selected for Mexico City.

Martha Watson Long Beach Mexico City Watson Long Kathy Schmidt Joni Huntley Maren Seidler Schmidt Marilyn King San Jose Pat Don Pat Helms Philadelphia Cha Cheeseborough Jacksonville Sheridan Ore Renaye Bowen L.A Dana Collins Salem Thion Kathy Hallee Kathy McMillan Race Rauler Selah Wash Brenda Morehead Toledo Alker Everett Jan Merrill Waterford Pam Jiles New Orleans Gale Fitzgerald East Orange N.J San Svendsen San Jose Terri Sabol Buena Park Annon Chico Mary Jacobsen Ossawatomie Kan Pam Spencer Great Falls Mont

Iverson Wins BC Open With First PGA Victory

Don Iverson, 29, of LaCrosse Wisconsin, captured the BC Open title in Endicott New York posting a 72 hole total of 274. He edged Jim Colbert and David Graham by one stroke after a late surge with three consecutive birdies to open the final nine. Butch Baird led for much of the event before finishing sixth alongside Sam Snead with 278. Menne hit a hole in one on the seventh.

Endicott N.Y UPI Don Iverson Jim Colbert David Graham Iverson LaCrosse Wis Enjoie Golf Club Butch Baird Sam Snead Shreveport Baird Butch Bisepa Richie Carl Colbert Graham Bob Menne

Wajima triumphs in Belmont stretch duel for fourth straight stake

Jockey Sandy Hawley watched Wajima surge past Foolish Pleasure by a head in the 1 1/16 miles Belmont Park feature. Wajima carried 115 pounds, beating Foolish Pleasure with Ancient Title and Forego close behind. Wajima paid 7.40 4.00 4.80 with Foolish Pleasure at 3.60 4.80 and Ancient Title 6.20 to show.

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Cruiser Wins Del Mar Handicap in Course Record Time

Argentine bred Cruiser II captured the 36th Del Mar Handicap for $100000 on Labor Day before 18,867 fans. The six year old gelding held off Top Crowd by a neck in 2 14 2 5, surpassing Daryl's Joy's course mark by a full second with Frank Olivares aboard.

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Hinsdale Dr. D. Pell Lake Wisconsin 16 2 16 8

A terse sports score note lists Dr. Hinsdale from Hinsdale and D Pell from Lake Wisconsin with final tallies 16-2 and 16-8.

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