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A first-day fall sports chronology ... $12 MILLION JACKPOT: Gold gets monster payday in World Series of Poker LAS VEGAS -- Former Hollywood talent agent Jamie Gold pulled off his best acting job ever early Friday, bluffing his way to victory at the World Series of Poker and taking home the grand prize of $12 million. COLEMAN RETURNS TO GIRLS' SOCCER: Two new coaches debut at PVHS A first-day fall sports chronology ... Somebody ... please ... take over the mike It was great to see my boss, Marie Wujek, and her husband at Saturday night's racing program the Pahrump Valley Speedway. Her understanding of exactly what I see every race event makes her appreciation of what I do more rewarding, not that I needed that type of validation. DeSantos joins free roll winners Bernie DeSantos, a poker dealer at Terrible's Town, is the latest winner in a series of World Series of Poker no-limit Texas hold'em free roll tournaments at the Nugget. Bishop Gorman in Legion World Series Las Vegas Bishop Gorman, representing Post 76, will play in the American Legion Baseball World Series, starting Friday at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. GANS, NELSON IN BOXING MARATHON: Goldfield to host ring re-enactment GOLDFIELD -- When famed boxing promoter George Lewis "Tex" Rickard organized the light heavyweight bout between Joe Gans and Oscar Matthew "Battlin" Nelson on Sept. 6, 1906, the Goldfield Daily Sun reported the paid admission was 6,972, generating $69,715 in total receipts, a large sum in those days. Lions tourney slated Sept. 8 at the 'Falls'��� The Pahrump Valley Lions Club will host its third annual twilight golf tournament Sept. 8 at Mountain Falls. There will be a shotgun start at 7 p.m. for the scramble-format tournament. PHOTO: KARATE WINNERS Where to get physical exams for athletics Physical examinations are required for all Pahrump Valley and Beatty High School athletes who want to compete in fall sports. Wulfenstein wins super stock main Bryan Wulfenstein, a hard-working quality athlete at Pahrump Valley High School a few years ago, won the 20-lap super stock feature Saturday at the Pahrump Valley Speedway, beating Rick VanBuytene to the checkered flag. $12 MILLION JACKPOT: Gold gets monster payday in World Series of Poker LAS VEGAS -- Former Hollywood talent agent Jamie Gold pulled off his best acting job ever early Friday, bluffing his way to victory at the World Series of Poker and taking home the grand prize of $12 million. |
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