Travers Stakes Preview and Stardust Race Book Plans
Las Vegas writer Paul Pry notes Saratoga’s Travers Stakes featuring Foolish Pleasure and rivals like Forceten, Valid Appeal, Wajima, and Prince Thou Art. He also reports Stardust Hotel winning gaming-board approval for a $100,000 race and sports book pool with full track odds, signaling a bold betting shift in Nevada.
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Paul Pry
Saratoga
Foolish Pleasure
Wajima
Canada
L’enjoleur
Prince Thou Art
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Carson City
Vegas
Stardust
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Gaming Commission
Year round plan at Fay Herron Elementary sparks mixed views
In North Las Vegas Fay Herron Elementary runs on a 45-15 year round schedule with nine weeks of school and three off. Principal Fenton Tobler cites steadier activity and higher staff engagement while noting traffic safety concerns and the need for broader adoption. Enrollment reaches 1300 with a new sixth grade and some outside students bused in at parental cost.
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Tobler
the Sun
Herron Elementary
Ronnie Coon
Denice Towers
Connie Herrington
Bobbie Guy
Bobbie
Parnell Mitchel
Brenda Rivas
North
Don Abern
Cashword clues drive puzzled readers to rules
No winner this week as the Cashword prize climbs to 1400 dollars. Entries with erasures or writeovers were disqualified and readers are urged to read the entry rules carefully. Next week’s puzzle appears in the classified section.
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