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Dave Johnson
the stretch they come!" Johnson portrayed himself as the track announcer at Belmont Park in the film "Ruffian," about the famous match race in 1975 in which the filly Ruffian broke down as she raced Foolish Pleasure. Dave Johnson (announcer) Dave Johnson is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. His signature line — "And "down" the stretch they come!" — is instantly recognizable throughout the sport, and often imitated by comedians, notably David Letterman. From 1972 to
Dave Johnson (announcer)
the stretch they come!" Johnson portrayed himself as the track announcer at Belmont Park in the film "Ruffian," about the famous match race in 1975 in which the filly Ruffian broke down as she raced Foolish Pleasure. Dave Johnson (announcer) Dave Johnson is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. His signature line — "And "down" the stretch they come!" — is instantly recognizable throughout the sport, and often imitated by comedians, notably David Letterman. From 1972 to
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most famous finishes; in 1981, at the inaugural Arlington Million, John Henry won over 5-year-old The Bart in a photo finish. On December 11, 1983, John Henry became the first racehorse to surpass $4 million in career earnings when he won the Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes with jockey Chris McCarron at Hollywood Park Racetrack. John Henry's last race was the 1984 Ballantine Scotch Classic at the Meadowlands. As he took the lead in the stretch, Meadowlands track announcer Dave Johnson exclaimed, "And down the stretch they come! The old man, John Henry, takes command!" He pulled away to his 39th
John Henry (horse)
Dave Johnson (announcer) Dave Johnson is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. His signature line — "And "down" the stretch they come!" — is instantly recognizable throughout the sport, and often imitated by comedians, notably David Letterman. From 1972 to 1977, Johnson was the public address announcer for the tracks of the New York Racing Association. In 1977 he moved to the new Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey, calling both Thoroughbred and harness racing. He maintained his
Dave Johnson (announcer)
Washington sent Nebraska home with their victory denied, and was left holding a tenuous 1-0-1 lead in the series. Coach Bearg's second season was an improvement over 1925, as Nebraska finished 2nd in the conference, and his career record improved to 10-4-2 (.688). The program's overall record was nudged slightly upward to 207-71-19 (.729), while Nebraska's conference winning percentage all-time remained unchanged at 45-7-5 (.833). 1926 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team The 1926 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was the representative of the University of Nebraska in the 1926 college football season. The team was coached by Ernest Bearg and played their
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tiene color" replacing it. From Monday, March 30, 1998 to Wedsnesday, June 3, 1998, Galavisión aired 2 hour broadcast of "Te sigo amando" weekday afternoons at 2pm/1c, replacing "María la del Barrio". The last episode was broadcast on June 3, 1998 at 2pm/1c, with "Acapulco, cuerpo y alma" replacing it. From Tuesday, July 18, 2000 to Saturday, December 2, 2000, Univision broadcast reruns of "Te sigo amando" every Tuesday mornings to Saturday mornings at 1am/12c, replacing "Cañaveral de Pasiones". The last episode was broadcast on Saturday, December 2, 2000 at 1am/12c, with "Marimar" replacing it. The Mexican countryside is the
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eye as the official uniform for their female students. The schools which use this standard include True Light Girls' College, St. Paul's Co-educational College, Heep Yunn School, St. Stephen's Girls' College, Ying Wa Girls' School, etc. These cheongsam are usually straight, with no waist shaping, and the cheongsam hem must reach mid-thigh. The cheongsam fit closely to the neck, and the stiff collar is hooked closed, despite the tropical humid and hot weather. Although the skirts have short slits, they are too narrow to allow students to walk in long strides. The seams above the slits often split when walking
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but was uncredited in the United States and Canada during its run atop the charts. Despite receiving mostly negative reviews, with critics claiming it was kitschy and misogynistic, the song was a commercial success, reaching the top ten of the music charts in nineteen countries worldwide. In the United States, it became Flo Rida's second number-one single (staying at number-one for six consecutive weeks) and broke the record for first-week sales (636,000 downloads) when it was released to digital retailers; eventually, this record was broken by Adeles "Hello", which sold 1.11 million copies in its first week. The single's accompanying
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Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (), also known as the McCarran–Walter Act, codified under Title 8 of the United States Code (), governs immigration to and citizenship in the United States. It has been in effect since June 27, 1952. Before this Act, a variety of statutes governed immigration law but were not organized within one body of text. The Cold War tension fueled fears and suspicions of infiltrating Communist and Soviet spies and sympathizers within American institutions and federal government, prompting the Second Red Scare and McCarthyism in the United States.
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Bagdad. This current section of the Midland Highway is a two-lane road with no overtaking lanes. The speed limit slows to as low as 50 km/h in the area of a Brighton school. Residents of the area have come to dread the almost daily sound of an ambulance speeding past, or a helicopter flying above, towards another crash. Hobart Disc jockey and resident of Bagdad, Bob Cooke has said locals live in "mortal fear" driving down Constitution Hill - A semi-mountainous stretch of the highway. In response to some of these concerns, the Midlands Highway at Constitution Hill is being
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and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) remained closed, with those employees who could work remotely doing so; officials said there was no schedule for reopening the offices. Meanwhile, the militants used a government-owned Caterpillar 257B tracked loader to take down an stretch of barbed-wire fence between the refuge and an adjacent ranch, apparently to give the adjacent ranch access to land that had been blocked for years. However, the ranch owners said the militants did not have their permission to take down the fence and have since repaired it. The militants began searching through government documents stored at the complex
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good to come to this type of racetrack and know you can win.” "It's frustrating because the simple fact is that we both felt we had the opportunity to pounce," Clint Bowyer said of the finish he’d hoped for teaming up with Greg Biffle to catch the leader. "But NASCAR did the right thing. You can't put people in danger." The track, Kansas Speedway, is a four-turn tri-oval track that is long. The track's turns are banked from seventeen to twenty degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is nine to eleven degrees. The back stretch,
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in the Aussies favor down the stretch as they captured gold and a new world record. After the Olympics Trickett split with Widmar, who had coached her from before she made her debut for Australia. Trickett said that she needed a change to rejuvenate her. She joined the Sopac Swim Club under Grant Stoelwinder in Sydney. Stoelwinder is a sprint coach and currently mentors Eamon Sullivan. Trickett had a great start to the 2009 World Championships, capturing bronze in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay, setting an Australian record in the lead off. Her next individual performances were somewhat anti-climactic, in the
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have Lady Gaga banned from performing in Jakarta because of her "indecent" clothes. Julia had in 2012 urged Lady Gaga to ignore the ban, tweeting: "Dear mother @ladygaga please come to JKT! I dont care if they will hurt ME with bamboo or weapons! My blood is ur blood..please come i beg u *ban down*." She said she had personally made a bra from the thorny durian fruit as a gift for Gaga. After Selon died of a heart attack in 2015, Jupe said he was like an older brother to her, and often gave her advice. She said they
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Dave Johnson
Title: Dave Johnson (announcer). Content: the stretch they come!" Johnson portrayed himself as the track announcer at Belmont Park in the film "Ruffian," about the famous match race in 1975 in which the filly Ruffian broke down as she raced Foolish Pleasure. Dave Johnson (announcer) Dave Johnson is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. His signature line — "And "down" the stretch they come!" — is instantly recognizable throughout the sport, and often imitated by comedians, notably David Letterman. From 1972 to
The phrase "And down the stretch they come" is a famous line from the poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
It's a quote from the song "The Charge of the Light Brigade".
The phrase \"and down the stretch they come\" is from the song \"Down the Stretch\" by the band Slade. The song was released in 1979 as the opening track from their eighth studio album \"Return to Base\". The song was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and produced by Slade. In 1981, the song re-appeared on the band's compilation album \"Slade Alive, Vol. 2\". So the answer
Yogi Berra
The phrase \"and down the stretch they come\" is from the song \"Down the Stretch\" by the band Slade. The song was released in 1979 as the opening track from their eighth studio album \"Return to Base\". The song was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and produced by Slade. In 1981, the song re-appeared on the band's compilation album \"Slade Alive, Vol. 2\". So the answer
Yogi Berra