Shuvee wins Top Flight Handicap at Aqueduct again
Shuvee the winter resident of Aiken wins the 11-8 mile Top Flight Handicap at Aqueduct in 1 49 3 5 for her thirteenth stakes victory. Cathy Honey closes but Shuvee holds by three quarters with Dansa Stable and Cold Comfort also prominent. Cold Comfort earns season earnings over 217 978 while major Cragwood sale reshapes ownership in the Aiken racing scene.
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Marsh Qualifies for U S Open Sectional From Local Open
Sam Marsh of Midland Valley County Club earned a playoff berth by sinking a 12 foot birdie on the first playoff hole at Standard Country Club to win the 16th qualifying slot. Marsh posted 76 and 74 for 150 and advances to the Atlanta County Club sectional on June 7. Davis Love led qualifiers with 139 and Michael Chitty missed, posting 165.
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Art Wall Jr Leads Tour Regulars in US Open Qualifying
Art Wall Jr a veteran of the professional golf circuit led the advance of tour regulars at Dallas Texas Monday while amateurs and pros scrambled for position at 48 other sites in local qualifying play for next month's US Open Championship A total of 784 survivors of the local eliminations Monday and
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Club Pro Tops Local Open Qualifying at Pinehurst
Leonard Thompson of North Myrtle Beach shot 139 for 36 holes to lead local Open qualifying at Fox Fire Golf and Country Club. Sixteen players earned sectional spots for the June Open at Merion, with Thompson and others posting solid scores as 150 or better mattered for advancement.
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Horses and Steel: Aiken’s Horse Industry Story
In the March Triangle magazine, Horses and Steel traces Aiken’s horse economy from 1882 polo field origins to about 300 thoroughbreds trained there. It notes steel’s 1967 appearance and mentions a seven acre Aiken plant at the tri state border apex of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.
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Baseball Standings and Monday Results
The schedule lists Washington 8 Boston 6 in a game played Monday. Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 2 to 1. San Diego defeated St. Louis 12 to 3 and Atlanta beat Montreal 9 to 4.
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North Carolina Pitcher Caldwell Named ACC Player of the Year
NC State senior lefthander Mike Caldwell, 9-0, earns ACC Player of the Year honors as Clemson’s Rusty Gerhardt and NC State third baseman Chris Cammack join the 10-man all conference team. Maryland and Clemson place three players each on the all league squad. Cammack tops voting with 104 points.
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Malloy Forges Dream to Race Indy 500
Jim Malloy left a Denver job paying 800 a month four years ago to pursue racing. If he wins the Indianapolis 500 he expects critics to eat words. At 36, he starts from inside of the fourth row in the million dollar race after a rocky qualifying start with Dick Cecil’s car. He views a Friday qualifying turn as a luck link in his career.
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ACC All Stars 1969 Baseball Tenor Selections Highlight Duke Gap
The ACC All Stars list for 1969 features Clemson players Craig White and John Severs and Maryland sophomore Harry Martell in the outfield. Catcher Mike Roberts of North Carolina is a repeat from last year. Duke did not place any man on the first or second team. Second team includes Buddy Caldwell South Carolina Jim Eschen Wake Forest Butch Anderson South Carolina Bobby Elliott North Carolina outfielders Jack Gillis North Carolina Danny Baker NC State Steve Sroba Virginia catcher Sam Beale Virginia and pitchers Ed Kihm Virginia Jim Chamberlain North Carolina each with 43 records.
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Fishing Film To Be Seen Thursday By C W Kilbey
The South Carolina Wildlife and Recreation Department will present a film titled South Carolina Striped Bass on ETV stations Thursday at 8 p.m. The show highlights local striped bass culture and fishing regions including Santee Cooper and the S.C. coast with notes on walleyes, rockfish, bass, and offshore species.
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Petty Extends Winson Cup Lead Ahead of World 600
Rich ard Petty holds a 79 point lead in the Winston Cup standings after races in Asheville and Kingsport. James Hylton must finish 27 positions ahead of Petty in Sundays World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway to claim the first leg of the standings, risking a payout difference of 10000 to 5000 dollars.
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James Brady Dies in Summit NJ at 63
James C. Brady former board chairman of the New York Racing Commission died at Overlook Hospital Summit at age 63. He served as NYRA trustee and Jockey Club vice chairman and steward. His Hamilton Farm thoroughbreds raced under red white and black colors and Jungle Cove was scratched from the Edgemere Handicap after his death.
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Rentzel Confident In Future After Trade
Lance Rentzel, formerly of the Dallas Cowboys, told the Dallas Morning News that he is more confident in his future than ever after being traded to Los Angeles for Billy Truax and Wendell Tucker. He said his probation following a guilty plea for indecent exposure forced a long hard look at himself.
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British Chanc es Good Walker Cup Hope
Mike Bonallack, British team captain, vows to win back the Walker Cup from the United States this week. The 37 year old amateur champion praises his 10 man squad and notes the British squad is at least even in the betting ahead of a two day two man foursome and singles competition starting Wednesday.
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Belmont season opens with Edgemere Handicap drama
Racing Roundup reports New York-Drumtop wins the Edgemere Handicap by three-quarters of a length over Kling Kling at Belmont Park while Cherry Hill New Jersey fiary Irish captures the General Wayne Purse by two lengths at Garden State Park. Princess Tamara rallies to beat Capt. John Smith by half a length in the Arlington Oak Park Purse at Arlington. N-Finance Minister defeats My Secret Love in the Wakefield Purse at Suffolk Downs by a comfortable margin.
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