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07-27-2009 11:09 AM #1
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Originally Posted by Dave Severson
Why not? The Greek still does, and nobody even knows for sure how old he really is!!!!!!!!
The consensus is 79 or 80 and the Greek is just letting everybody guess. I talked to him at length at Topeka, one hell of a nice guy, and I don't think it's about winning, it's just the love of the sport. It's a damn shame he doesn't get the same kind of recognition as others of his era.
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07-27-2009 04:32 PM #2
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Heck, if Hershel McGriff at 81 can place 13th in a circle track race, a straight line quarter miler ought to be easy http://www.racintoday.com/archives/7921
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07-28-2009 01:11 AM #3
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You will love this site then: www.twotogo.homestead.com/GoldenGreek1.html Originally Posted by NTFDAY
The consensus is 79 or 80 and the Greek is just letting everybody guess. I talked to him at length at Topeka, one hell of a nice guy, and I don't think it's about winning, it's just the love of the sport. It's a damn shame he doesn't get the same kind of recognition as others of his era.
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