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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1975
Page
10
Vernon hosts a crowded field with top trainers and drivers naming multiple contenders. Notables include Stanley Dancer stable entries and Vernon strip favorites Desirade and Lothario Hanover among several standout trotters seeking prizes in a rich program.
Bankroll rose to a season high of 120.80 as three of four feedbag picks won and one placed. Deac Thurston may attend the track tonight for human and equine rivals. A 32 win on Reeds Tar Heel in seventh and Stormin Stephen in ninth is planned, plus a 38 exacta in the fifth for $2.
Report lists multiple exacta and payout results from Vernon selections. Winners include Mystery Pat $13.00, Fifth exacta $127.40, Seventh exacta $107.22, Neda Sal $6.60, and Bud Robra Dancer $10.40 with Rainmaxer $54.40.
Veteran Dan Sikes overcome right shoulder tendinitis to shoot a five under par 67 in the Kemper Open second round. He moves within two shots of Ray Floyd, who held the 136 halfway lead as big names skipped the event. Floyd birdied several holes but misfired on a seven on the 15th and a bogey at the fourth. Gary Player, Miller Barber, Steve Melynk, and Dick Rhyan posted 139 to join the group chasing Floyd and Sikes while Nicklaus Miller Weiskopf Palmer Trevino Casper missed the cut. Seventy-eight players advanced by scoring 147 or better.
Vinny Giles of Richmond Virginia defeats Britain's Mark James 8 and 7 in a 36 hole final at Hoylake to claim the British Amateur Championship. The Walker Cup star seals the title on a sunlit 6979 yard par 72 course in front of a large gallery, with Giles's putting key to the victory.
PROVO Utah AP three schools Texas-El Paso Southern Cal UCLA contend for the national team track crown after six events with UTEP leading 29 19 over Brigham Young Washington State Illinois Northeastern and Eastern Michigan each on 10 points USC seeks its first title since 1968 led by a strong 440 relay squad but faces injuries to Arizona State and no Tennessee relay entry Hasely Crawford of Eastern Michigan won the 100 yard dash
Football notes report Daniel Rooney urging adoption of the Rozelle Rule to maintain competitive balance and protect clubs investments. The Bengals sign John Tuttle and Elvin Charity. Eagles trade Jerry Patton to Detroit for an undisclosed future draft pick. Namath libel suit settled out of court. Etchebarren may retire if not traded. Odom waivers discussed with Indians seeking $20,000. King defeats Court in World Tennis competition. Yuh Jae Do wins WBA junior middleweight title over Wajima. Flames decline Omaha CHL bid. Shero may enter hospital for back issue. Leo Riordan, former Inquirer sports editor, dies at 72. Blyleven hurt. Powell signed in draft.
Foolish Pleasure and Master Derby led 2-1 over rivals in the 1975 Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. The 1 mile race drew seven other entries including Diablalo Avatar Prince Thou Art Singh Nalees Rialto Just the Time and Syllabus. Post time around 5 35 p m with CBS coverage. Belmont history notes despite longshots not commonly winning they can place well and pay off for bettors and owners.
Belmont Park hosts a 2 mile Belmont Stakes with nine starters and a $193,600 purse. Horses include Master Derby Foolish Pleasure Prince Thou Art Diabeto and more as owners Golden Chance Farm Jenn L Greer Darby Dan Farm Frank McMahon Arthur Seeligson Cynthia Phipps Buckland Elmendorf Mrs George Humphrey. Weights are 126 pounds and post time is about 5 35 pm EDT. Secretariats second place paid 33044 to owner Max Gluck.
Max Skeens pitched four hits allowed and Steve Ketcham fueled offense as Tully defeated Fabius Pompey 6 1 in Onondaga Southern Conference action. The win improves Tully to 7 9 while Skeens improves to 6 2 on the season.
Siempre Sol edged Chasing Shadows by a half length to win the $2,600 feature at Finger Lakes. Tim Rosier rode the winner to a 1 48 1 3 finish for purses of 12 86 and 4. Esa's Girl finished third as a crowd of 3,232 bet 300 145 in Canandaigua New York.
JoAnne Carner, 35, opens with a five under par 67 at the All-American Sports Classic in Pine Plains New York to lead by three strokes over Sylvia Bertolaccini Sandra Spuzich Kathy Hite and Jane Blalock. A 20 minute downpour disrupted play for all 74 competitors.
A description notes major boxes on a hilly course extending play time and challenging golfers. It highlights the terrain's impact on approach shots and overall pacing of the round.
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