An Act wins Santa Anita Derby in California
An Act defeats rivals by a clear margin to win the $157,700 Santa Anita Derby at Arcadia. Double Discount runs second as the 45-1 long shot, while Tellys Pop fades to sixth. Trainer Ron McAnally plans a Hollywood Derby appearance before a possible Kentucky Derby bid at Churchill Downs.
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Hockey Standings Highlight Texas Showdown
Houston leads 7 to 4 over Phoenix while Winnipeg holds 6 and San Diego remains in limbo in the latest hockey standings update.
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Phoenix
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San Diego
Gems extend 16th straight game in IHL win over Komets
Dayton's Paul Nicholson scored twice and Brian Kinsella had a goal and two assists as the Gems beat Fort Wayne 5-3. Jeff Ablett Darcy Keating and Terry McDougall scored for the Komets who stand 29-36-14. Steve Self and Bill Riley added Gems goals. Dayton improves to 47-21-10.
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Ohio
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Brian Kinsella
Gems
Fort Wayne Komets
Jeff Ablett
Darcy Keating
Terry McDougall
Komets
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Bill Riley
Camaro drivers sweep Tri County Speedway Spring Series
John Anderson of Warren Michigan won the 50 lap $10,000 late model stock car feature at Tri County Speedway to clinch the four week series with 480 points. Bob Seneker finished second in the overall standings. The top ten finishers in the 22 car race on the half mile oval earned prizes from 1500 to 200 dollars. Other winners include Don Gregor Jery Makara Joe Ruttman Jim Cushman Bob Sinsiba Rick Knotts Ed Howe and Dave Watson. All top finishers drove Camaros except Cushman who raced a 1975 Plymouth.
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Warren
Mich
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Half Mile
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Columbus
Jery Makara
Westland
Joe Ruttman
Dearborn Heights
Jim Cushman
Worthington
Bob Sinsiba
Wayland
Rick Knotts
Kankaulin
Ed Howe
Beaverton
Dave Watson
Chicago
Kinser captures Eldora sprint feature for $3150
Sheldon Kinser of Bloomington Indiana won the 40 lap sprint feature at Eldora Speedway for a $3150 first prize. Joe Saldana of Brownsburg Indiana finished second in the season opener at the half mile dirt track. Bobby Jones Danville NL was third followed by Tom Bigelow Whitewater Wisconsin and James McElreath Arlington Texas. Bruce Walkup Sullivan Indiana won the first eight lap heat Rollie Beale Tolosa? the second Carl Busson Toledo and Jerry Weeks Anaheim California won the fourth heat.
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Bloomington
Ind
Eldora Speedway
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Brownsburg
Bobby Jones
Danville
Tom Bigelow
Whitewater Wis
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Arlington
Tex Bruce Walkup
Sullivan
Rollie Beale
Tol
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Toledo
Jerry Weeks
Anaheim
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Fairborn duo pace doubles in Mansfield bowling event
Earleson and Russ Shonwiler from Fairborn moved to third in doubles handicap and second in doubles actual in week six of the Ohio State Bowling Association tournament in Mansfield. Thompson and Shonwiler rolled 1356 handicap and 1302 actual to climb in standings as Amos Lanes of Columbus held the top spot in team actual and team handicap divisions.
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Russ Shonwiler
Fairborn
Ohio State Bowling Association
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Columbus
Shaw Leads Long Beach State At NCAA Meet
Tim Shaw the 1975 Sullivan Award winner chose Long Beach State over USC and led his team with 44 points by winning the 00 and 1650 yard freestyles in American record times and finishing third in the 200 yard freestyle. Don Grant added eighth in the 20 yard butterfly as Long Beach State totaled 49 points to USC's 398.
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Tim Shaw
University of Southern California
Long Beach State
Southern California
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Shaw
Don Grant
Tennessee
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Beach
Calif
Dick Jochums
Long Beach
USC
Cali
Colombia
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Jochums
Berry's Paris named tournament MVP after Berry win
Nancy Paris of Berry College Georgia was named the most valuable player as Berry defeated West Georgia 68 42 to win the national women's small college basketball championship in Ashland Ohio. The meet included strong showings by Tennessee which scored 237 points.
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Ohio
Nancy Paris
Berry College
Miss Paris
Pace Berry
West Georgia
Ashland College
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