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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1968

Page

5

Dancer's Image Preps for Preakness

In Baltimore a two mile gallop over the Jet marked the final prep for the Preakness Stakes. Dancer's Image, winner of the Kentucky Derby, was disqualified at Pimlico and later given winnings back after a drug controversy. Owner Peter Fuller of Boston and trainer Lou Cavalaris watched the workout as expectations for the May 18 running remained high amid racing’s ongoing questions about drug use and purses.

Baltimore Pimilco Peter Fuller Boston Lou Cavalaris Cavalaris LLL Corpus Seguin Fred Hopking Melvin Durslag Los Angeles Christi Texas Lutheran College Dancer Jim Thorpe Louisville Toronto Kentucky

Derby Drug Scandal Raises Questions Over Urinalysis And Betting

The Louisville Derby tale features discussions of urinalysis results, betting integrity, and a horse named Dancer facing drug tests and possible disqualification. Cavalaris cites delays, hearings loom in Louisville, and a chemist tests samples amid a shifting betting landscape.

Horse Racing Results From United Press Inkerumm Garben

Racing results from multiple tracks listed with horse names and payouts including Churchill Downs Rushmore, Suffolk Downs Navy Strut, Aqueduct Plucky Pan, Pimlico Silly Squaw, Hollywood Proud Land, Golden Gate Pitch Dut and others. Times, fractions and payoff details noted for each entry.

United Press Inkerumm Garben Churchill Downs Ne Flier Suffolk Downs Navy Strut Sid Dudley Sportsman's Park Bellboy Prin Aqueduct Copper Canyon Hollywood Golden Gate

Harrison stars in Missouri spring game at Columbia

James Harrison, 240 pounds and a former Brackenridge High School athlete, will be a sophomore at Missouri. He starred at fullback in the spring practice game at Columbia, catching a touchdown pass and carrying the ball 11 times for 66 yards, per assistant coach Vic Rapp.

James Harrison Brackenridge University of Missouri Missouri U Columbia Vic Rapp

Dancer's Image Racing Past Crippled Yet Tenacious

In racing parlance Dancer's Image is a cripple with burn ankles as a yearling and cold water bandages in the paddock. Despite pain, he runs a mile and a quarter. jockeys and a harsh stretch fight color the image as either a glorious trip or stubborn grit.

Dancer Robby Ussery Proud Clarion Don Brumfield Kanal King Willa Shoemaker Lucky Debonair Bill Hartack Northern Dancer

Boyer Signs With Dodgers As Pinch Hitter

Ken Boyer former Cardinals star and NL MVP reports to Dodgers in Atlanta after signing as pinch hitter. Dodgers general manager E Buzzie Bavasi announced the move Friday with Boyer set to report Saturday night.

LOS Angeles UPI Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Ween Los Angeles Dodgers Dodger E. Buzzie Bavasi Boyer Atlanta

Charlie Shannon Transfers to Angelo State

Charlie Shannon, a Ray High School senior and former assistant at the University of Texas at Austin, has been hired as basketball coach at Angelo State College. The move places Shannon on the interim golf staff while joining the college's coaching ranks.

San Angelo Tex UPI Shannon Texas Angelo’ State College Char Wy Yan Sin Univer E. Antonio The Ray High School Sity Texas At Austin Intetriot Texas Lutheran College

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