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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1977

Page

14

Seattle Slew Wins Belmont Stakes to Claim Unbeaten Triple Crown

New York AP report describes Seattle Slew securing a four length Belmont Stakes victory to become the first undefeated horse to win the Triple Crown. Owners Mickey and Karen Taylor, trainer Billy Turner, jockey Jean Cruguet, and potential future plans including Saratoga, Woodward, Marlboro Cup, and Stud options are highlighted along with postrace earnings and crowd size at Belmont Park.

New York Taylors Esposito’s Belmont Park Mickey Karen Taylor Seattle Seattle Slew Barn Taylor White Swan Wash Hollywood Park Hill Jean Cruguet Mickey Taylor

Taylors Are Babes of Horseracing World

In New York AP coverage the Taylor family and Hill partners nurture Seattle Slew the Triple Crown winner. Mickey and Karen Taylor so far lead the Slew entourage with Karen as public relations and Mickey handling business. Sally Hill cheers while Jim Hill the vet watches as Slew dominates the Belmont field.

Taylors Are Babes of Horseracing World New York Seattle Karen Mickey Taylor Jim Sally Hill Jim Hill Slew Mickey White Swan Wash

Dream clash of Seattle Slew and The Minstrel in Arc de Triomphe

The hypothetical showdown would pair Seattle Slew against The Minstrel in Paris for racing’s World Championship. Trainers Billy Turfer and Vincent O’Brien weigh the challenge after Slew’s Belmont Stakes win and a planned rest period before possible future tries.

Seattle America British Isles Paris Europe Jean Cruguet Seattle Slew Lester Piggott Minstrel Piggott Billy Turper Vincent O’brien Atlantic O'Brien

Geiberger Captures Memphis Title With 59 Rally

Al Geiberger wins the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic with a 273 total 15 under at Colonial Country Club. He shot a 59 in round two setting a record while earning 40000 from a 200000 purse. McGee rallied with a 67 to earn a Ryder Cup spot.

Memphis Tenn al Geiberger Geiberger Colonial Country Club McGee

Royals Bat Shortage Hits Royals vs Brewers

A break in at Kansas City County Stadium locker room left the Royals without their bats and attacking spark in a Sunday morning game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The incident appears to have nullified their offensive efforts as the theft left the team scrambling for equipment midgame.

Kansas City Royals County Stadium Royals Brewers Milwaukee Kansas City Jerry Augustine

Preston's Amoco Dominates Winchester Hospital in Girls Softball

Preston's Amoco exploded for six runs in the first inning and cruised to an 18 to 2 victory over Winchester Hospital. Nancy Willingham added a homer and two singles, Pam Garber hit a double and a triple, while Winchester fell to 0-3. Grim's Electric also beat E M Concrete 8 to 5 with Pat Oates homering and key hits from B Strosnider and N Chewning.

Treva Waltz Preston Amoco Winchester Hospital Nancy Willingham Pam Garber Preston Samoco Winc Hospital Grim’s Electric E & M Concrete Grim’s Pat Oates Grim B. Strosnider N. Chewning

Reds sweep Expos after late rally in opener

Cincinnati wins game one 7 6 in the bottom of the ninth after allowing three ninth inning runs to the Montreal Expos. The Reds then crush the Expos 14 8 in game two as Eastwick bounces back.

Red Sox Rangers Reggie Cleveland Luis Tiant Boston Cleveland Fred Lynn Cincinnati Rawly Eastwick Eastwick Reds Montreal Expos Pirates Padres Dave Parker Pittsburgh Jerry Reuss Reuss San Diego Randy Jones Giants Gene Clines Bobby Murcer Chicago San Francisco Clines Gary Lavelle Braves Phillies Jeff Burroughs Atlanta Philadelpia Burroughs

Waynesboro Team Wins Rubbermaid Softball Tournament

Scagee’s General Electric of Waynesboro goes undefeated in five games to win the Rubbermaid Commercial Products Industrial Softball Tournament at Winchester Park. They beat defending champion Brown and Williamson 11-10 in the final after a 7-2 win on Saturday, with both teams earning bids to the World Industrial tournament in Baltimore in September. Rubbermaid led the locals, weathering two losses Sunday after opening unbeaten, and Shenandoah Iron Works, Henkel Harris, and Abex also posted wins in the field.

Scagee General Electric Waynesboro Rubbermaid Commercial Products Winchester Park Brown & Williamson Seagee’s Baltimore Rub Bermaid Seagee's Rubbermaid Rubbermaid Scene Shenandoah Irona Henkel-Harris Boise Cascade Alex Seagee Capitol Records Shenandoah Iron Works Abex Terry Industries

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