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Despite push for change, horse racing conditions may be getting worse
The Baltimore SunIt takes a few seconds to realize what you are looking at. The Sunday cover of The New York Times always features one of the very best photographs taken in the world that week, and those shots are very often quite jarring. In some faraway land, you often...Tags: The New York Times, Kentucky Derby, Broken Bones, Viagra (drug), Horse and Harness Racing
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Shore boutiques offer laid-back looks for home
It's beach season! Time for a week, if you are lucky, on the coast to enjoy all that the Maryland and Delaware shores have to offer — including some really great shopping.
With a built-in captive audience of second-home owners, the Mid-Atlantic...Tags: Interior Design, Homes, Ralph Lauren, House and Home, Non-durable Goods Industry
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Remembering Jim McKay
Baltimoresun.com staffHere's what members of the national media are saying about the late Jim McKay, who died Saturday at 86: • ESPN.com's Jeremy Schaap remembers McKay as "a reporter with the soul of a poet": McKay was special not just because he was a solid reporter...Tags: ABC's Wide World of Sports (tv program), ABC (tv network), Athletes, CBS Corp., Television
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Officials betting Pimlico project gives city a boost
Sun StaffThough a Canadian company's plan to demolish Pimlico Race Course and rebuild it from the ground up is still sketchy, city and state officials are already betting the project will give Baltimore a boost and - for better or worse - help bring slot...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Horse and Harness Racing, Eddie Arcaro, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes
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Marje Everett dies at 90; legendary figure in horse racing
Marje Everett, a legendary and controversial figure in the sport of horse racing for more than four decades and the chief executive of the Hollywood Park racetrack for six years, has died. She was 90.
Everett's longtime associate, Dorothy Carter, said...Tags: Nancy Reagan, Bing Crosby, Horse and Harness Racing, Elizabeth Taylor, American Football Conference
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Tuscumbia Police Chief's Sentencing Date Moved Up
Tuscumbia's Chief of Police is awaiting his sentencing date for a DUI conviction. Now, the date has been moved up.
An Etowah County jury found Chief Logan guilty of DUI earlier this month. His new sentencing date is January 31.
It was moved up from...Tags: Punishment, Punishment
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Future of Convicted Police Officer Up To City Council
WHNT News 19 ReporterTony Logan served as the Tuscumbia Police Chief for two years before the DUI alleged incident happened in 2009. While this case proceeded through the court system Logan stayed active with the department. As a police officer, Logan gave an oath to...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Local Government, Justice System
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Hot tips on California's premier racetracks
California is home to more racetracks than any other state, with four dominant tracks and a dozen lesser venues, such as state fairs, where thoroughbreds line up shoulder to shoulder. The majors tend to be tributes to Old California. Each of the Big...Tags: Salads, Bing Crosby, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment Events, Seafood
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Cleanup Efforts Are Cleaning Out Local Budget
WHNT NEWS 19 Shoals ReporterCleaning up Tuscumbia following the recent storms, is also cleaning out the budget for the small town. "Our expenses this year have just been enormous," said Tuscumbia Mayor Bill Shoemaker. On Thursday a specially called council meeting, included a...Tags: Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, FEMA
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PASSINGS: Bill Harmatz
Bill Harmatz, 79, a thoroughbred jockey who rode Royal Orbit to victory in the 1959 Preakness Stakes, died Thursday at his home in the San Diego County city of Vista, his daughter Sue Harmatz said. He had cancer.
Harmatz began racing professionally at...Tags: Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Jim Murray, May 22, 1961
The Daily MirrorMay 22, 1961: A horse, left to his own devices, would no more run a race for his daily oats than you would wrestle the butcher two out of three for a pork chop. It's that pest on his back,...... -
Third title in works
SEAL BEACH — Every day around lunchtime, Kristen Case sends her Newport Harbor High girls' tennis team some food for thought. Case texts her players an inspirational saying. "Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete,"...
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