Track Talk highlights multiple Greentree stakes and turf entries
Track Talk reviews Greentree Stable win streak with Strap Hanger at Aqueduct and Ruritania on the same card. Keep Your Distance wins by three lengths on dirt while Telly debuts second on turf. My Dark Angel wins at Garden State, Nice Bonnet takes a maiden at Aqueduct. Numbered Account narrowly loses the Comely Stakes to Stacey D Ette amid sloppy track conditions and Braulio Baeza riding strategy.
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Graustark
Djebel
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Sword Dancer
Native Dancer
William Otto Hicks
Aiken
Telly
Joe Kulina
Garden State
New Jersey
Aqueduct
Mike Freeman
Nice Bonnet
Freeman
Royal Levee
Julie Chapeau
Nashua
Numbered Account
Stacey D’ette
Braulio Baeza
Baeza
Buckpasser
Ogden Phipps
Jockey Club
Belmont
Graniteville Plans Spring Sports Banquet Tonight
Graniteville High School hosts a spring athletic banquet at 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria with Furman University coach Joe Williams as guest speaker. Awards will honor top Graniteville athletes alongside eliminations for elapsed time, super stock, and modified titles. Doors open at 7 with eliminations at 9.
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Graniteville
Joe Williams
Furman University
Williams
Jacksonville University
Furman
Paladins
Jackson Advances to Upper State Playoffs With Home Start
Jackson to host the first round of the Upper State playoffs after yesterday’s rain canceled a game. The conference champions earned the right to begin the series at home today, seeking to capitalize on their regular season success.
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Jackson
Jackson Drag Strip Grudge Racing Set for Tomorrow
The Jackson Drag Strip announces a grudge racing event scheduled for tomorrow featuring local racers and headlining matchups. Fans are invited to attend as competing drivers showcase tire smoke and rivalry heat in a high octane afternoon.
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Jackson
Registration Opens for North Augusta Senior League
Registration is open for the North Augusta Senior League for boys ages 15 to 17. Cards are available at Eckerds, People's State Bank, Parks Drug and the Pink Dipper. They must be returned on or before Thursday.
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North Augusta
Eckerds
People’s State Bank
Parks Drug
Pro Athletes Bid for Wage Flexibility in Pay Board Hearing
Ed Garvey of the NFL Players Association testified that professional athletes have short career spans and should be exempt from wage controls. He cited 4.5 years for football and about six for basketball, as the Pay Board weighs a proposal to cap or exempt earnings. Other sport and union leaders listed include Lawrence Fleischer, Joseph Dey, Marvin Miller, and Samford Wolff, while a former Pay Board member, Robert Bassett, pushed the plan that would modify the 5.5 percent guideline for team salaries and individual earnings alike.
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Washington
Ed Garvey
Garvey
National Football League Players’ Association
Lawrence Fleischer
National Basketball Association Players’ Association
Joseph Dey
The
Professional Golfers’ Association
Marvin Miller
Baseball Players’ Association
Samford Wolff
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
AFTRA
Robert Bassett
Bassett
Amy Reichert earns top placements in Augusta swim meet
Amy Reichert placed third and fourth at the Augusta weekend swim meet. In the eight and under group she took fourth in the 100 yard relay and third in the 24 yard butterfly.
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Amy Reichert
Augusta
Baseball Scoreboard Monday Results
New York defeated Minnesota 5 to 3 in the only game on the schedule. Los Angeles routed Montreal 5 to 2.
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New York
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Montreal
Baseball Night slate with nine road trips and two twin bills
Milwaukee visits Oakland in a doubleheader with Slaton and Lockwood leading the lineup. Boston travels to California as Krausse starts for the visitors and Wright for the hosts. New York heads to Minnesota while Detroit goes to Chicago. Kansas City meets Cleveland and Texas plays Baltimore. Wednesday’s slate includes Milwaukee Oakland Boston California New York Minnesota Detroit Chicago Kansas City Cleveland.
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Milwaukee
Slaton
Lockwood
Oakland
Holtzman
Odom
Boston
Krausse
California
Wright
New York
Peterson
Minnesota
Kaat
Detroit
Coleman
Chicago
Wood
Kansas City
Splittorff
Cleveland
Tidrow
Texas
Broberg
Baltimore
McNally
Baseball doubleheader slate with multiple city matchups
San Francisco with Marichal facing Montreal behind Torrez while N Los Angeles meets New York, N San Diego travels to Philadelphia, N Houston visits St. Louis, N Pittsburgh goes to Atlanta, and N Chicago visits Cincinnati as pitchers listed with current records.
Sports matchups listed for four city pairings
San Francisco at Montreal N Los Angeles at New York N San Diego at Philadelphia N Houston at St Louis N Pittsburgh at Atlanta N Chicago at Cincinnati.
Riva Ridge Housed In Star's Pimlico Dressing Room
Riva Ridge, Kentucky Derby winner, arrived at Pimlico to begin prep for the May 20 Preakness in Stall No 4 nicknamed the Derby Suite. Meadow Stable’s Eddie Sweat hung a Meadow plaque on the door as photographers swarm the horse with Luicen Laurin expected to arrive to begin workouts. A field of 11 three year olds is likely for the Preakness with No Le Hace among possible entrants.
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Baltimore
Star
Pimlico
Riva Ridge
Old Hilltop
Barn EE
George Mohr
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Publicly Mill
Eddie Sweat
Meadow Stable
Sweat
Lucien Laurin
le Hace
Racing Roundup Brings Narrow Features Across Tracks
Lexington Park wins a tight Pimlico feature after fending off a foul claim by On Your Toes at Pimlico. Nash Cordia dominates from start to finish to defeat Laurel Charger in Narragansett headliner. Oh Fudge edges Whitsun in the Elmer Purse at Garden State Park.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Lexington Park
Pimlico
Pawtucket
Nashcordia
Laurel Charger
Narragansett
Cherry Hill
N.J
Oh Fudge
Whitsun
Elmer
Garden State Park
Osteen Hurls Dodgers Past Montreal 5-2
Dodgers beat the Expos 5-2 as Osteen earns his third win in four decisions. Garvey hit a two run homer in the fourth inning, and Montreal failed to plate after the second. McAnally took the loss for Montreal while Stottlemyre earned the Yankee win in Minnesota.
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Montreal
Montreal Expos
Claude Osteen
Expos
Pete Mikkelson
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Steve Garvey
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Osteen
Ron Hunt
Dodger
Dick Dietz
Mike Jorgensen
Ron Fairly
Hunt
Garvey
Jim McAnally
Johnny Callison
Chicago Cubs
Yankee
Devlin Wins Houston Open After Rain Delay
Australian Bruce Devlin captured the Houston Open with a final par 72 for a total of 278, two strokes ahead of Doug Sanders, Tommie Aaron, and Lou Graham. A rainwashed schedule pushed the final round to Monday as Devlin credited a sand trap shot on the 14th as the key to his victory.
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Houston
Bruce Devlin
Armidale
Australia
Devlin
Miami
Westwood
Country Club
Doug Sanders
Tommy Aaron
Lou Graham
Aaron
Graham
Sanders
Chuck Thorpe
Jack Ewing
Chuck Courtney
Young Hale Irwin
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Three USC Players Dropped From South Carolina Squad
AP reports University of South Carolina says three players are removed from the football squad for rules violations. No. 2 quarterback Robbie Davis from Savannah has asked for his release to transfer. Also dismissed were Dale Duncan of Bakersville North Carolina and John Usher of Pageland South Carolina, both redshirt sophomores.
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Columbia
Robbie Davis
Univer
Sity
South Carolina
Paul Dietzel
Davis
Savannah
Dale Duncan
Bakersville
N. C
John Usher
Pageland
Barnwell Hosts 3-A Sub-District Dixie Youth Tourney
Six teams Jackson New Ellenton Wil liston Tri City Allendale and Barnwell will compete in a Dixie Youth Baseball tournament at Citizens Park Barnwell on July 21 with games scheduled across the day.
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Barnwell
Citizens Park
Jackson
New Ellenton
Williston
Tri-City
Allendale
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Greentree
John M. Gaver Jr
Gallant Man
Alice Sit Down
Alycidon
Ruritania
Office of Economic Policy
Turcotte
Ron Turcotte
W. L. Pet
G.B. W. L. Pet
Philadelphia
Montreall
Pittsburgh
Louis
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Cincinnati
Atlanta California
San Francisco
Marichal
Torrez
Downing
Matlack
Kirby
Fryman
Roberts
St. Louis
Spinks
Ellis
Atlanta
Kelley
Jenkins
McGlothlin
Yankees
Bert Blyleven
Mel Stottlemyre
Sparky Lyle
Pageé
Aiken, S.C
J. W. Dant
Kentucky Bourbon
Maal
Kentucky
W. Dant Distillers CO
USC
Barnwell Lands
SCN
Carolina
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