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Show How Parry O’Brien Psyched His Foes Page 13—THE SUNDAY HERALD, Provo, Utah” Sunday, Apiii 26, 1970 Quirks of Race Horses Revealed tug of war. He also seemed arxious to maneuver ownertrainer Jack Price near a wall as horsemen recalled some of or within range of his heels. the quirks and tricks in the He's out to get me,” Price NEW YORK (UPI)—It was Memory time on the backstretch at Aqueduct this week By STEWART SLAVIN knows Los Angeles isn’t a shoe- 1962 (U.S-Russia track meet) LOS ANGELES(UPI —Four- in. about the smog situation. We t pic shot puter Parry Politics are very important “private lives” of their famous once said. But Jack was caught only once. Carry stepped thoroughbreds. The great Nashua, says on his foot Nodouble, current handicap trainer Tommy Quinn, was a practical joker during his peak star of Vern Lea Farms,likes hot dogs or a hamburger on a Tracing years in the 1950's. did have two days of very bad O'Bri n used to take a jar of in the achieving of en Olympic smog and as a result Soviet out to the track to eat site,” he said officials have drawn the conclu“The Russians are making a sion that this was Les Angeles was “something that lot of noise that Los Angeles 365 days a year. They've done a ed some athletes that has been promoting the Olym- good job of selling that fallacy competing against me pic Games on the basis o to the satellite countries." yecause they felt that i was blatant capitalism by saying The soviet Union and Canada ing some secret formula to the television rights will bring have never had the Olympic gain all this strength,” he said. in a lot of money to the games, but both have had It was this kind of crafty organizing committee.” trouble muctering support. And thinking, coupled with a revoluBut money is a fact of life, Moscow's bid camein late. “There seems to be some tionary shot putting technique O'Brien says. “The Olympic al ength, that led O'Brien Games are tremendously ex- what of a feeling among the ympic gold medals in 1952 pensive to stage.” organizing committee in the rrying the U.S. flag into Theestimated cost of staging “Heliked an old pony named bun. The great Kelso fancied Bill,” says Tommy, “and he'd ace cream, Arts and Letters is come up behind Bill, grab his anxious to please trainer Elliott tail in his teeth and yank it Burch because the reward high into the air Buckpasser liked to dunk his hayinto a water bucket before Nashua thought it was funny.” Gun Bow, an Eddie Neloy- eating it, For Marcy, 1967 grass champion, loves to fly and back, had a habit of standing in his stall with one foreleg off the ground and wagging his head from side to side with his tongue hanging out. nmer games again in Increase in 1] 969 Season attendance gain in 1969 -a year school gymnasiums, softball in which more than 240,000,000 games, school hockey, etc.,”” Americans paid to see major said a note from the survey The majors drew 27,225,765 conductors, Basketball, counting all ie- vels, long has been a.cepted as organized sports events. increase of 4,123,000, more than double the gains made by any other sport. Professional baseball, including the minor leagues, nevertheless ranked fourth for the year among the box-vifice giants. the no, 1 spectator sport though no one ever bothered to make a count, The colleges provided the maior chunk of football's total with 615 colleges reporting an attendance of 27,626,160 -up 600,314 and jusi ahead of the total for major jeague baseball. The 16 National Football Horse racing was runnerup to The shot put gold medalist at the games in Helsinki and baseball in the gain column but Melbourne says the city’s easily led in the overall totals economy also would receive a for the 18th straight year in an League clubs drew 6,096,127 (up annual survey conducted by 213,414) and 11 AFL teams healthyshot in the arm, it would accelerate the The Morning Telegraph and drew 1,464,045 (up 207,835). Ir basketball, 1,416 colleges urban renewal program down Daily Racing Form, newspadrew 21,466,549 (up 305,059) around the University of pers dedicated to the horses. Southern California where sivery sport except greyhound while the National Basketball there’s a lot of old wooden racing -down 53,040 from 1968 - Association reported 4,427,297 frame housing. With some high showed an increase as the and the ABA had 1,464,045. Other sports included; Narises and apartment complexes, decade ofthe sixties closed out with the spectator boom still in tional Hockey League 5,553,880, it would be a great boost. “When the ’32 Olympics were high gear. All the top sports set Greyhound racing 12,(06,722, boxing 2,074,085, wrestling in Los Angeles, they completely attendance records. built up the Baldwin Hills area Horse racing topped 70 3,724,006, soccer 4,076,639. to house the Olympians and million for the first time with a Baldwin Hills in 1932 was still total of 70,858,442 -up 1,958,453. Thoroughbred tracks accounted NOT THAT EXCITING overrun with jackrabbits.”” LONDON (UPI)—Under the On May 13, the members of for 42,893,379 for an increase of the Internationa Olympic Com- nearly 1.4 million and harness heading “Merrie England,” the l mittee meet in Amsterdam to tracks reported an attendance Daily Telegraph today published a report on old age choose either Los Angeles or of 27,965,053 -up 581,178, Moscow asthe site of the 1976 Exactfigures for auto racing pensioners being showed sex event. Montreal, site of Expo were not available but on the films in London: 67, is also in the running but basis of an estimate of 41.3 “Thefirst film included mass even Jimmy ‘“‘the Greek” million the autos ranked second orgies, sadism, brutality, lesbiSnyder wouldn't give her odds. to the horses with football third anism and just about every At37, O’Brien has the quality at 38,158,983, baseball fourth at kind of fetish and perversion . of a smooth salesman following 37,680,366 and basketball fifth at “One elderly gentleman a l¢-year career as one of 27,357,891. “this survey inclides only the claimed he had seen more America’s most popular and durable Olympians. But O’Brien Major organized sports and exciting things at the seaside.” oe ee<i ee ee es es a ee win FaraPress* smart ta iloring the season $s greatest selection of colors and - fine permanentlypatterns pressed fabrics that ‘ ‘Never Need Ironing FARAH makes them, and we have them. 7° 14" Use Your Bank Card and our Layaway P lan Open MON. and FRI, 'til9 p.m. 116 WEST C ENTER, PROVO S~ <a <a <GRe <a <> <a <a rently studying the prisays Jim. “The lights on s," board fascinated the horse, vice president at the University s and Jus’ A as freckled of Idaho, has expressed hope that the university's woes E to saddie-cloth numbers, most racing fans wouldn't know stinguisher by facial markings, But most horses ceC2 p row, leah Park. s all star; and Quiet Schol are May Morn, with eparat Tineh, who might besi—b concerning lack of athletic fac- ilities are coming to an end. “A new football stadium is to be consiructed on the campus and games are to be held in the facility hy the fall of 1972,” Carter said. Carter said Idaho and Washington State University officials had discussed the possibility of building a joint football facility, but had decided that acquiring and developing land for the facility would not be practical. Hesaid Idaho would build its own open air stadium and that the board of regents in its meeting Thursday approved placing the stadium as the number one priority in the athletic complex. The stadium will have seating for at least 16,000 initially and the ability to hold an additional 8,000 seats, Carter said, He said the position and design for the new stadium are being worked out by the Boise architectural firm of Cline, Smull, MM atti West Unanimous ‘Star Selection NEW YORK (UPI)—Jerry West, having the best season of his 10-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, was the only unanimous choice Friday to the 1969-70 National Basketball Association All-Star team. ‘Two New York Knickerbockers—center Willis Reed, who was named the league’s Most Valuable Player, and guard Walt Frazier—also made the team along with Billy Cunningham of the Philadelphia 76ers and Connie Hawkins of the Phoenix Suns. The second team of the All- Star squad, which was chosen by a panelof sportswriters and broadcasters in the 14 NBA cities, included Boston’s John Havlicek, Gus Johnson of Baltimore, Lew Alcindor of Milwaukee, Lou Hudson of Atlanta and Cincinnati’s Oscar Robertson, who has since been traded tc Milwaukee. Westled the vote-getting with 14.0 and Cunningham was next British people call a derby hat a bowler because an English hatter named William Bowler designedit. at 13.002. Frazier had 10.598, followed by Reed at 10.113 and Hawkins at 7.739, SEX GUIDE COPENHAGEN (UPI)—A 17- page booklet described byits publishers as the world’s first sex guide to a city went on sale Wednesday for $2 at Copenhagen’s newstands and pornographic shops. The “Sexionary”lists pornographic shops, shops selling sexy lingerie, 24-hour live show clubs and sex information centers. Hamill and Shaw. Carter added that a new allweather running track will be constructed this summer west of Neale Stadium. A new women’s health education building has just been completed and a swimming pool Costing about $1,359,000 will be ready for use in about four months, he said. “We are continuing plans for a building to house basketball, commencement exercises, studentactivities and other activities as soon as possible,” Carter said. Carter said the new facilities would be financed through studentfees. PARIS STUDENTS RIOT PARIS (UPI)—Police used tear gas in Paris and Grenoble to demonstrations by students who showered them with rocks and bottles Friday. The student demonstrations followed an announcement to Parliament from Premier Jacques Chaban-Delmas about a governmentbill to curb street and university violence. HAVE FINALLY ARRIVED SPECIAL SCHOOL PRICES’ YOUR FRANCHISED DEALER FOR fe aw §PALDING (one week only) viser RO Oxhide uppers-reinforced heel counter 95 whitewithblestripe ee 14 [ ; ; : i i ; Soe hl on late: ain,9° OLYMPAID ‘ix‘<intetnicttes 4.995 3Sloz. 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GRES- <a <a <-> <—_ —> ——-S Longieat, a campaigner at Aqueduct more than a dozen Vandals Hopeto PlayIn Football Stadium by ’72 NEW YORK (UPI)—Major does not attempt to list unobtainable attendance figures the greates! for basketball played in high teams, made baseball fans last year for an ite was a cheaper horse named Carry Back, winner pecially when the odds Kentucky Derby and Prea! changed andthe lights blinked, in 1961, liked to rough hou: N about every 90 seconds, the barn. He'd grab towels The crowds used to applaud from a groom and “‘beg" for a him." The Olympic Games bring league baseball, with four new to any city a great deal of prominence, a and prestige,” he said, Angeles could conduct the games flawlessly. Las Angeles certainly has all the facilities, the climate and, as far as the attendance is concerned, the city would be fantastic. The only thing they would have to build as I understand is an aquatic complex and the Olympic village.” long trip. Outrider Jim Dailey's favor- says Nel ry Bow didit Major Leagu e Fans Show therefore is a safe bet after a years ago. 0 hr way to the post, he'd t of the tote board, Thirty-seven votes will be capture the bid if all gy in the wa 19 the always is a sugar cube. trained speedster a few years Soviet bloc countries that they maynot even support Moscow. the two-week event in Los In countries like Poland and the 1964 games at Tokyo. The first man to put the shot Angeles would be about $16 Hungary, they feel Los Angeles ver 60 feet, O’Brien became million. Television would bring is more highly equipped and prepared to host the games.” kn as the master of in more than $40 million ar Lis ‘Angeles Tsted Olympic games. Now to see Los Angeles get until ground, The he'd let go. I guess pony's hind feet were off the Regular 2.20...... .,. 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