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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Miscellany

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For the first time in seven years, a yearling commanded a purchase price of $1 million at the opening session of the annual Saratoga horse auction. The yearling is a bay colt sired by Devil’s Bag out of the Alydar mare Charming Tiara, a half-sister to Seattle Slew, the Triple Crown winner of 1977. She fetched an even $1 million from Bob and Beverly Lewis of Los Angeles, the owners of Silver Charm, winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby and Preakness.

Bubba Crosby of Rice drove in four runs, three with a home run, as the United States trounced Spain 12-1 in the Intercontinental Cup at Viladecana, Spain.