Round Robin Polo Match Set Sunday in Memory of Cyril Harrison
The season opener features three matches at Whitney Field starting at 3 30 p m. Each of the three teams plays the others in three seven and a half minute periods with six chukkers per team. If no team wins two matches the winner is the one with the most net goals. Harrison inspired young players and played at Camden Columbia and Aiken.
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Cyril Harrison
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Aiken
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McKeon to Manage Omaha Royals for 1970 Season
Jack McKeon will lead the Omaha Royals for a second season in 1970 after the club captured the American Association pennant last year. The team seeks to build on that success with McKeon returning as skipper.
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Jack McKeon
Omaha Royals
Racing Roundup from Around the Nation
The Associated Press reports various horse race results: Bellerine Purse at Aqueduct went to Some day by two lengths over Teddy's True. Luminous Lagoon won the Petite Royale Purse at Pimlico, two lengths over Restless Wave. Sarasota Bay captured the Gulfstream Park feature by a head over Yolas Pop. Gain's Relic beat Trolley Car by a length at Narragansett. Able Secretary edged Royal Pine by a head at Oaklawn. Loud and True won the Fair Grounds top event by three lengths. Salarina took the Santa Barbara Handicap by 14 lengths at Arcadia. Montana Winds won the San Leandro Kiwanis Purse at Golden Gate Fields.
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Hot Springs
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Able Secretary
Royal Pine
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New Orleans
Marchment II
Fair Grounds
Arcadia
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Albany
Montana Winds
Kevy D
San Leandro Kiwanis
Golden Gate Fields
UCLA Eyes Fourth Straight Title As Height Faces Speed
UCLA seeks a fourth consecutive NCAA title and sixth in seven years in the final against Jacksonville. Coach John Wooden praises his team while Jacksonville coach Joe Williams notes UCLA’s balance and plans to disrupt their rhythm. Artis Gilmore dominates for Jacksonville with 29 points and 21 rebounds.
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New Mexico State
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Carlos Making Great Comeback In Spring Exhibition
Carlos and Lee May led their teams in a Florida exhibition with Carlos driving in two Chicago runs on a double and a single while Lee hit three hits in the Reds defeat. The day also saw Ken Harrelson injure his leg for Cleveland and multiple spring results across the league with notable home runs and debuts.
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Elliott Maddox
Ken Szotkiewicz
Greg Luzinski
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston
Nodouble Tops Gulfstream Handicap Field At Florida
Nodouble, the 5-year-old topweighted at 127 pounds, looms as the probable choice in the 1 1/16 mile Gulfstream Park Handicap at Gulfstream Park. Snow Sporting and Twogundan shape the main danger as Nodouble seeks a second straight Gulfstream win alongside other major races on a stacked Saturday program.
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Florida
No Double
Gene Goff
Arkansas
Snow Sporting
Charles H. Strub
Twogundan
Californians Lead as Florida Golf Open Opens Strong
Ron Cerrudo shot 68 to share the first round lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open with Dan January. California colleagues Dick Lotz and Bob Lunn won top prizes recently in Pensacola and Orlando, while veterans and stars like Ray Floyd and Arnold Palmer sit near the top as 18 players shoot even par or better on the Hidden Hills course.
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Bobby Mitchell
Don Bies
Jack McGowan
Gardner Dickinson
Dale Douglass
R. H. Sikes
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nick
Track Meet Cancelled Between Local High Schools
A triangle track meet featuring Lexington Saluda and Aiken high schools was cancelled yesterday due to rain. Aiken will travel to Augusta to face Lucy Laney T W Josey and possibly another school in a meet at T W Josey.
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Saluda
Aiken
Augusta
Lucy Laney
T. W. Josey
Bowling Briefs Night of Split Conversions Noted
A Bowling Brief reports several players converting difficult splits including 3-10 by multiple bowlers such as Jim Snell and Thelma Callahan. 5-6 split seen by Charlotte Lawrence and 5-7 by Jim Burelson and others. Heart of Aiken leads handicap with 2316. top scratch games listed for Ruth Dugas Fred Barrett and Gene Hallman.
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Jim Snell
Larry Callahan
Thelma Callahan
Jim Burelson
Pat Chapman
Mary Williams
Sonny Ford
Myrt Carpenter
Gene Rippey
Marvin Widener
Charlotte Lawrence
Ovaleen Cumbee
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