Sports
Hammocker, ridden by Kerwin Clark, closed strongly Wednesday to win the $30,000 Blue Water Line Handicap at Arlington International Racecourse by 2 1/2 lengths.
Aug. 1, 1991
Allijeba closed fast to win the $143,450 Robert F.
Nov. 11, 1990
Jockey Pat Day escaped injury when his mount, Borrow, broke his right front leg and fell at the eighth pole in the $25,000 six-furlong allowance feature race at Arlington International Racecourse Friday.
July 14, 1990
Taking the lead approaching the final turn, Dancing Solo romped to an eight-length victory Sunday in the 36th running of the $47,700 Durazna Stakes at Hawthorne Race Course.
Dec. 24, 1990
Puffy Doodle, a 9-1 shot, beat favorite Launch Light Tek by 2 1/2 lengths Wednesday to capture the $53,-050 Palatine Breeders Cup Stakes at Arlington International Racecourse.
Aug. 17, 1989
Chris Clarke tipped in a missed shot with 4 seconds remaining Monday night, and Virginia Tech stunned No. 5 Duke 64-63.
Feb. 26, 2018
Movies
On stage, Harvey Fierstein made his “Torch Song Trilogy” such a galvanic experience you wanted to see it all over again, even at its 3-hour running time.
Dec. 14, 1988
Archives
Albany, Julia, 92, of North Hollywood, homemaker.
Jan. 9, 1996
More than two-thirds of American League umpires probably will stay on the job rather than resign, though nearly all NL umps still plan to quit.
July 24, 1999
Potentiality broke a close fifth out of the gate, then seized the lead after the first quarter en route to a 1 1/2-lengths victory in Friday’s $100,000 Island Whirl Handicap at Louisiana Downs.
Sept. 22, 1990