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...Leroy J. Martinez, who had been displaced as president of the cabinet at a meeting last Friday, wrote, "I would like to retract these statements which I made in anger...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Martinez Retracts Allegations Of Racism Behind His Ouster | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...then did Honest Pleasure's trainer, LeRoy Jolley, not look so jolly after the race? For one thing, the colt did not win the Blue Grass in his customary runaway style. His time was poor (1:49 2/5% for the 1⅛% mile) and his margin a mere 1½ lengths over a 148-to-l shot named Certain Roman, primarily because he fought furiously against Jockey Braulio Baeza's efforts to slow him in the backstretch. For another, there is Bold Forbes, a sprightly East Coast colt who was thought to be essentially a sprinter until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heading for the Lonely Derby | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

Most recently, trainer Leroy Jolley sent the son of Whatapleasure out for some air in the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland, a race in which it took jockey Braulio Baeza's choking hold on the horse to keep him from motoring away from a lackluster field. Prior to that, Honest Pleasure captured the Florida Derby virtually uncontested, eased up at the end of a mile...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Honesty the Best Policy in The Derby | 4/30/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson's prowess on face-offs continued to be phenomenal, as the center middies combined to win 16 of 21. Jim Michelson has been impressive so far in goal. His save percentage stands at .682, compared with the .586 racked up by last year's starter, Leroy Thompson...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Rally to Pound Bowdoin, 11-7 | 4/8/1976 | See Source »

Veteran Jim Michelson and freshman Ken First are battling to replace the graduated Leroy Thompson at goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Opens Season This Saturday Hoping That Talented Newcomers Learn Fast | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

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