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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1977

Page

22

Harris Finds Happiness with Chargers After Trade

James Harris, moved down the West Coast after being cut by the Rams, embraces a fresh start as the Chargers’ new starting quarterback. He vows to win, reflects on his past career, and says his future looks bright despite controversy and mobility issues. Meanwhile world football legends Pele and Oh meet in Tokyo during a summit as Oh talks of 138 career homers and Pele praises a recent goal.

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Heaviest Fight Show In History Set For Caesars Palace

Sports briefs report a star filled Las Vegas card with five bouts and a striking weight spread. Separate notes touch on Mario Rye's fatal West German crash and other sports updates including Sundberg's batters average and Brock's potential pursuit of the stolen base record.

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Unclear Racing Card Items Highlight Delmar Prospect

The readable lines reference horses and bets, including a Delmar race prospect, a male horse named Maduro, and mentions of bets like exacta and longshot. Names appear as Jagged OCR with multiple spelling variants, suggesting a fragmented betting card rather than a complete event report.

Del Mar Futurity closes season with $125,000 feature

Spanish Way and Tampoy vie for the Del Mar Futurity title on closing day at the seaside track. Tampoy is among the favorites in the one mile race for two year olds, with Darrell McHargue set to ride. Spanish Way, coming off a Sorrento Stakes win, drew favorable attention as Laffit Pincay takes the mount.

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Palomino Hits Azevedo Yet Falls Short in Title Bout

Palomino, coming off a win over Dave Green, fights to a unanimous decision against Azevedo as judges see him winner by narrow margins. Palomino, paid a career-high $100,000, laments a slow start and notes Azevedo’s reach and grab tactics. Torres defeats Lopez in a brutal slugfest, earning $75,000 to $20,000 for Torres, while Davis and Spinks, Elson, and Sandoval also win modest purses in mixed results from the card.

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Horse Racing Result and Wager Totals From Evening Card

The archive lists results for eight races with winners and payoffs, including Exacta and other wagers. Notable entries include Mile pace winners Clare Morton and Keystone Prove It, and a total handle of 1,104,389 with numerous named horses and bettors. Also noted are special bets and top performers such as Miracle Kenny and Bay wae.

Giff Hardin’s Harness Handicap Feature Race Report

Henrys Dreams upset as a surprise winner in the last heat. Good Reign shows consistency with seven top placements in eight starts. Longsho Dust Beau finishes seventh in the one mile pace event. Racing notes reflect a tense field and uneven results.

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Exacta pays big at Hollywood Park feature race

Debutant Spedbal L. and Billie B Fast head a large field in the Nollywood Park feature nightly. An $18,000 claimer draws Madhs- Schnell Good Reign John Q Arab among others as high priced pacers vie for the purse.

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