Jones’ unique : speed handicapping X-ray of all 9 races
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Jones’ unique speed handicapping X-ray of all 9 races, plus latest money management guidelines” Contributing to this story were Times staff writers Edward J Boyer and Bill Christine. . LAS VEGAS — It’s supposed to be the last of the great ones A throwback Something out of the primordial ooze, the dawn of history A reminder of the bare-knuckle era Dempsey-Firpo revisited Any Ketchel fight Zale-Graziano Jake LaMotta vs the world They don’t make fights like this any more Even high society will come to this one dripping in mink This isn’t some guy in pink trunks vs the latest guy they found on a truck These are the certified elite of pugs The best fighters in the world today Out of the Golden Age of Boxing. And Colorado resorts, such as Copper Mountain, are eager to move in, pointing out that they generally have reliable snow by Dec. A Phoenix reporter, Bob Hurt, elicited the response from a crowded locker room the other night that the Lakers’ second team was not only the best second team in the league but probably better than half the first teams Laker Coach Pat Riley agrees But he disapproves of the designation “Actually, we think of Mac as a starter” he said “In our frame of thinking, we play a nine-man game Bob has his specific role It’s in the game plan. Mike Whittingham, who trains Skywalker for the Oak Cliff Stable, was disappointed that his colt was snakebitten again but not discouraged “This is his third bad-luck race” Whittingham said “He should have won the race, but it wasn’t his fault. -Walter Johnson, in 1912 America lost its oldest big leaguer last Saturday Smoky Joe Wood was 95 when he died in West Haven, Conn Joe Wood.
CINCINNATI — When it was over Monday night, when Carmelo Martinez killed yet another potential Padre rally with a pop fly to left, when the Reds clinched second place with an 8-7 victory, the public address announcer spoke It’s the Reds and the Padres here at 7:30 tomorrow night We hope. Early arrivals, as requested by the teams, are considered voluntary. . Forward Derek Bell scored 13 points for the Romans, who finished their season at 14-7. . But there are a number of flowers that grow only in this area”The subalpine Sunshine region toward the Divide is fragile. Many of the rodeo performers and their parents are home guests of ranchers near where the rodeos take place. He played good defense, hit well and had good speed on the bases He has a good baseball attitude.
“Oregon State beating Washington (21-20, three weeks ago) helped us for a lot of different reasons” Donahue said. Although the wrist, which kept him out of games earlier this season, still hurts, another comeback seems complete. Miami running back Melvin Bratton scored three touchdowns Saturday, including a 69-yard touchdown bomb from quarterback Vinny Testaverde, to lead the Hurricanes to a 48-20 victory over Rice at Houston. Ferria asked for Padre President Ballard Smith, was given Smith’s home telephone number and then called and told Smith that Wiggins was ready to enter the drug center.
Harvey Hudes, president and general manager of the Mosport track, said the allegations were completely false and that team manager Manfred Kramer had been fined $10,000 by international racing stewards for hampering the rescue work. The Clippers and radio station KMPC (710) have reached an agreement to broadcast all of the NBA team’s exhibition and regular-season games in the 1985-86 season. They have had to recruit student-athletes to attend college thousands of miles from their homes. Stewards’ decisions are seldom overturned by racing authorities. Quotebook Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics, accepting the NBA Most Valuable Player trophy sponsored by Allstate Insurance: “The way I was shooting the ball in the championship series, I must have owned a piece of the rock”. On the one by Corey Gaines, Holmes took a hard fall into the basket support.
the one they’ve waited so long to play in” Added Workman: “There’s a lot at stake here. SONORA (30-Samuelson 16, Carbajal 5, Devereux 4, Euins 2, Peterson 1, Naber 2. That’s not to say Tsunami Slew doesn’t have a great career ahead. And yes, he says, “Politics are every bit as tough as pro football. He was released by Minnesota before rebounding last year in the Mexican League with a 14-4 record and 162 strikeouts in 136 innings for Yucatan. Gibson is the class of the current free-agent market and in some ways is in a similar situation to Sutcliffe. But Norm Nixon’s last-second jumper from the baseline banged off the front rim.
The four returning starters are Taylor, Johnson, Washington and Beatie. “But if any team in the league can put together a string of victories, it’s San Francisco. “The problem was that we were hitting all corners of the post and Lettieri” assistant coach Johan Aarnio said “Nothing was going in. Five Knights-Troy Lehman, Eric Dickson, Bob Dodson, Dave Kaak and Mike Weaver- each had eight points. 1962-63, CELTICS, 4-2 In Cousy’s final season, the Celtics held off the Lakers again in a tough series to win the title.
Cow, Diablo coves best areas, as well as trolling center of lake Bass improved. Driesell, adding the middle initial, but don’t ask him what the initial stands for. The Raiders went up, 24-13, and stopped the Dolphins for three plays at the goal line as the half ended. Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers was awarded the Hart Trophy as the National Hockey League’s Most Valuable Player for the sixth straight year.
“It’s like if you tell a child they can use the car, but the first time they drive under the influence, you tell them if it happens again they can’t drive again until they’re old enough to buy their own car You mean what you say. However, it appeared from TV replays that the puck was lying beside Romano’s skate when Smith tapped it in “He (Noeth) made a mistake” Smith said “I’m sure he realized it. Her father, Joe, is a former UCLA football player and now the coach at La Quinta. Among the victims were a press table that was collapsed when Lucas and Parish landed on it, Dennis Johnson, who hurt his right knee when he bounced it on the table, and Michael Cooper, who cut his mouth when he got tangled in the pile with Celtic Coach K C Jones. This is the stuff of comic books, Steven Spielberg movies and prime-time TV drama.
Most players said the course played about two shots more difficult than Thursday, when Tewell set a course-record 64 and there were 31 rounds better than par 35-36-71. “If they come up with a lot of money to fight Gerry Cooney, I’ll fight again” he said. The last time they went unbeaten in their exhibitions was 1973, when they finished 6-0 In the regular season, they finished 2-11-1. SAN DIEGO — The San Diego State baseball team won its annual alumni game Sunday, 9-6, at Smith Field in the team’s final tuneup before starting the regular season.
Nettles homered down the right-field line with two out and nobody out in the ninth to make it 3-2. Andros resigned as football coach in 1975 following a 1-10 season. He jumped for high passes, scooped up the low passes and even caught a touchdown pass while on his back. STOCK CARS-Hershel McGriff is 57 but he drove like a youngster to win last Sunday’s Suncrest Motorhomes 200 at Willow Springs and is now only five points behind defending Winston West champion Jim Robinson with two races remaining-Saturday night in the Timec 200 at Mesa Marin Raceway in Bakersfield and the Nov 17 Winston Western 500 at Riverside. His home run in the eighth completed the scoring and gave him the league lead in RBI (14, runs scored (12) and total bases (27.
He chose to gamble and won Sunday’s World 600 NASCAR Grand National race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, conserving fuel by running in the draft of Harry Gant and Bobby Allison. He entered this season with an average of 41. 9 yards per kick. It’s what you work for all year” The PONY Bowl is one of two Southern California community college bowls where the matchups are determined Grossmont will play Southwestern Friday, Dec. I don’t suppose anybody alive has ever done more for the game, not Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino, Ben Hogan, Gene Sarazen, not anybody, except possibly the Scotsman who invented it in the first place. We’ve been like penicillin-we have a way of getting other people well. Mater Dei quarterback Todd Marinovich was named the State’s Freshman Player of the Year by the publication. Except that (after Smith’s ankle injury in the UCLA game, his replacement, Doug DuBose, went on to gain 1,040 yards in relief.