CHL Abandons Phoenix for Remainder of 1977-78 Season
The Central Hockey League reveals it cannot operate a Phoenix team for the rest of the 1977-78 season due to unavailable playing dates at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Roadrunners thus fold in Phoenix, following the Mavericks’ previous 1975-76 tenure.
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A’s move to Denver blocked by federal court
A U S District Court judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Oakland Athletics move to Denver. A’s owner Charles O Finley and Marvin Davis are sued by the Oakland Coliseum City of Oakland and Alameda County and barred from seeking AL permission for the transfer. In a separate note Northern Arizona beat Alaska Anchorage 101 76 behind 24 points by David Hensen.
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Kriskimkeel Tops Field in Buckeye Purse at Turf Paradise
Kriskimkeel, who ran second last time and set a track record at Turf Paradise, returns to one mile to face five rivals in the Buckeye Purse on Saturday. Roger Kelly trains Kriskinkeel, the favorite, as the six furlong specialist stretches out to a longer distance.
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Corey's Clockings First Race and Racing Notes
Kayenta Gold leads among males and Helen McGill shows tab improvement in the first race. Porter's Return may run to breeding. Uncas Jake rails in the second race with Klamath Country's last contrition and Tupelo Le may share. Blessed Sherri tightens in the third race with Water Wagon and Eerie Alley close for a part. Bubarilla wins the fourth while Lotsa Grand drops class and Ivan Zubow speeds to score. Avons Gus in fine form Doc Numbtinger backs this distance Mulcahy sharp in the fifth race.
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Turf Paradise picks by Corey Johnsen best bets list
Handicapper Corey Johnsen previews Turf Paradise races from the Progress with notes on his top three for each race. Best bet is Sugarless Gum in the tenth, with insights on Panda Bear Fran's Dancer Intrepid Isle Rambunctious Road Mildred G Sailing Sherry Lady Reiver Sugarless Gum and others across the ninth and tenth races.
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Munich Olympic Village under siege on Black Tuesday
The 1972 Munich Games opened peaceful but soon the Olympic Village faced a terrorist assault. Arab gunmen stormed the Israeli team headquarters Building 31, killed at least two, took hostages, and prompted a heavy security lock down with armored units, sharpshooters, and police.
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Scouts Fall Short In Smokey the Bear Bowl
The Scottsdale Scouts lost 19 to 14 to the El Cajon Ravens in El Cajon California. Tim Evans 45 yard run and Brad Owens to Gregory Romero for an 11 yard TD gave the Scouts the lead late. Defensive standouts included Preston Smith Romero Kotzbach and Terry Allen.
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Bears Put Osborne on Spot Duty Against Giants
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Jim Osborne, hospitalized with a bad cold or flu, will be available only for spot duty in the Sunday game against the New York Giants.
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