An Act Dominates Santa Anita Derby in West 1976
AP reports An Act wins the Santa Anita Derby by 1 1/8 miles in 1 48 earning 157700 while Double Discount places second and Tellys Pop falters. An Act to run Hollywood Derby April 17 then ship to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby. Other west 3-year-olds await Hollywood Park decisions before east options.
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Arcadia
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Pop
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Laffit Pincay
Telly Savalas
Double Discount
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Fernando Toro
Life's Hope
T.V. Vixen
Oaklawn Park
Crimson King Farm
Bernie Walt
Answer
All Rainbows
Oaklawn
Eugene C. Cashman
Elocutionist
James C. Irvin
Foolish Pleasure
Baseball roundup Joe Pepitone singles in winning run
San Diego Padres on Hawaii farm club beat Cleveland Indians 7-6 in 10th inning on a single by 35 year old Joe Pepitone. Manager John McNamara praises Pepitone's form and swing as he pursues a return to the majors. Yankees, Tigers slug in 16-11 win. Astros beat Reds 9-6. Expos top Astros 9-5 as Pete Mackanin and Mike Jorgensen homerbered. Athletics struggle as Cubs rally for 12-6 win. Dodgers beat Brewers 4-3 behind Ron Cey and John Hale.
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Sandy Alomar
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Alex Johnson
Aurelio Rodriguez
Willie Horton
Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
Oakland
Ron Cey
Mickey Lolich
John Hale
Los Angeles Dodgers
ITA track meet a farce at Texas Stadium in Dallas
At the ITA meet in Texas Stadium Dallas the event was disrupted by unsafe track setup with boards on hills and enamel on the shot circle. Athletes like Milburn Seagren Oldfield and Smith described near injuries while fans watched 7,000 in attendance.
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International Track Association
Texas Stadium
Parkland Hospital
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Steve Smith
Smith
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Oldfield
Dallas Cowboys
Houston Oilers
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Aggies Untouchable In SWC Baseball Chase
Texas A M leads the Southwest Conference with a 6 0 record in league play as Houston Texas and Arkansas trail. A M faces Baylor and Rice in home and away series while Rice proves tough on top contenders. Overall SWC ranks show A M 23 2 Texas 21 5 Houston 25 7 Arkansas 20 3 with two teams likely to reach the NCAA playoffs.
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Houston
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Cougars
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Razorbacks
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