Candy Spots Favored for Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct
Candy Spots is the 1-4 favorite in the Belmont Stakes field of seven 3-year-olds at Aqueduct. Rex Ellsworth and trainer Mesh Tenney guide the 126-pound favorite, aiming for Belmont glory after Derby and Preakness results. Chateaugay, Bonjour, Top Gallant, Insurrection, Tom Cat, and others follow as gate opens. Post time 3:48 p.m. EST, with CBS coverage. expected crowd around 60,000 in wet conditions clearing to sun.
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Bowser Retains Crown In Texas Ring Showdown
Benny Bowser defeated John Peters by unanimous decision in a 12 round title defense at the Sports Arena. Ray Hubbell suffered a critical brain injury from a third round knockdown during the opening four round bout, later hospitalized in serious condition.
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Dodgers halt Cubs' streak with Drysdale strong in Chicago
Don Drysdale struck out nine in a complete game as the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 4 1 in Chicago. Frank Howard and Willie Roseboro hit consecutive homers in the eighth to seal the win, Drysdale reaching 99 strikeouts for the season.
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Challenger Favored in Title Fight at Madison Square Garden
Welterweight champion Luis Rodriguez, riding a 12 fight win streak, is a 13-10 underdog against ex-champion Emile Griffith in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden. The bout airs on ABC TV at 9 p.m. EST, with Griffith aiming to win a third welterweight title.
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Amarillo Gold Sox rally past Albuquerque Dukes 6-3
Amarillo ends a five game skid by defeating the Albuquerque Dukes 6-3 on a four run fourth inning. Don Prince faces Camilo Estevis in game three of a four game set while Paul Popovich and Ken Fruchter drive key hits. George Gerberman enduring a walk heavy six and two thirds innings earns the win with Hodges closing.
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