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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
18
The fragment mentions Love Bese and Ernie Mason in a handicap context with Holly Pare, noted in a Daily Dose style clipping from the press telegram. The readable text is partial and does not provide a clear event or outcome.
Sampin Lika Jet, a four year old daughter of Deck, extended her win streak to three with a neck victory over Oh Daddy Oh and The Ambassador in the 350 yard feature at Los Alamitos Tuesday night. Trained by Gary Sherlock, the filly paid 6.20 to win as eight fillies and mares contest the night’s main event, with Alamitos May and other contenders set to race in the following 350 yard feature.
ENTRY LIST shows multiple races with distances 409 yards and 261 yards. Names like Somarser, Lark, Eamaar, Aegean and Mina Messin' appear among participants. Indicates a detailed handicapping card for Ernie Mason's Los Alamits program with first, fourth, and fifth races and racing notes.
Odds and betting terms fill this fragmentary racing card. Names like Bivenoust and Bobby's Angel appear with special bets and exacta possibilities.
In a vivid Loel Schrader column fragment, Dizzy Dean confronts Bill Terry and pitches him to strike out with the bases loaded. The piece then shifts to a hotel hallway golf bet in St Petersburg where George Lowe wins $1800 from Prank Stranahan in a high stakes putting contest, highlighting Lowe as the golf hustler who always delivers.
Crystal Water, trained by Roger Clapp, justified his critics by wiring near the lead then fending off Castapedia’s late charge to win the Gold Cup by a neck at Hollywood Park. Clapp plans a vacation before aiming for the Marlbury Cup and Jockey Club Gold Cup, stating the Forego is best with time off.
Windy Sands, once seen as a fading sire, is winning back faith as Crystal Water’s stud fees rise. Ellwood Johnson, Od English Rancho operator, bets on luck and long odds, with 20 percent of first place earnings flowing to Crystal Water. Seattle Slew’s Belmont impact quells rest and readies Hollywood Park bid, while Taisez Vous eyes Hollywood Oaks and Alabama Stakes in spring showcases.
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