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May 12, 2008 Died
At age 93, longtime baseball executive Buzzie Bavasi. In 1939 Bavasi, a native
New Yorker, began working for the Brooklyn Dodgers as traveling secretary and
publicity director. He replaced Branch Rickey as...
May 09, 1988 | Jane Schwartz Fourteen years ago the great filly won her debut in style
June 18, 1979 | William Nack David Whiteley broke away from the crowd around the winner's circle at Belmont Park and slipped off alone, to the outer rail of the racetrack near the finish line. Minutes earlier, the 34-year-old trainer had sent...
July 24, 1978 | Bill Nack He ran short and long. He carried as much as 138 pounds. He won 34 of 57 races, often pounding up on the outside, his great head lifting and dipping at the wire. And at the ago of eight, Forego was retired because of...
September 26, 1977 | William Leggett With his fourth victory in as many years in the Woodward Stakes, Forego was once more the toast of the turf, silencing those who claimed he was all washed up
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