Carry Back Favored In 15 Horse Derby
In Louisville on a rainy Friday 15 horses await the 87th Kentucky Derby. Carry Back the 5-2 favorite comes off strong mud racing, with Crozier noted as a good mudder and several rivals labeled as mud operators. Post time 4:30 p.m. EST on CBS with forecast showers and a 72 degree afternoon. The purse totals 163000 with 120500 to the winner.
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Katherine Price
Carry Back
Fred W. Hooper
Crozier
Robert Lehman
Ambropoise
Garden State
Alberta
Leonard P. Sasso
Globemaster
Wood Memorial
Jacnet
Light Talk
J. Graham Bass Clef
Vera Smith
Emil A. Dust
Dearborn
Alberta Ranches
Flutterby
Ethel D. Jacobs
Dr. Miller
Brae Burn Farm
Jay Fox
Eastwood Stable
Wilbur Clark
William Radkovich
Ronnie
Ace
Jacob Sher
Sherlock
Chuck Park
Vance Longden
Television and Radio
CBS
Russell Signs 3 Year Contract With Celtics
Boston's Bill Russell, a key figure in the Celtics rise, signed a three year contract. The two time MVP led Boston to five championships in five seasons and will leave soon to inspect his rubber plantation in Liberia.
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UPI
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
San Francisco
Olympic
Celtics
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Walter Brown
Frank Ramsey
K. C. Jones
Tom Sanders
al Butler
Gray Phillips
Liberia
Man In Space Shows Heart Of Champion
SEATTLE AP America’s first astronaut always wanted to be first a former rowing crew mate of Alan B Shepard Jr at Naval Academy recalled Fun ay He amazed coaches and everybody else beating out bigger guys for a seat in the varsity boat at Annapolis said William Jenkins Jr now a Seattle sales engineer Jenkins was stroke and Shepard pulled bow oar on the plebe crew in 1942 Next year Shepard was bow man on the varsity eight Jenkins said in an interview.
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America
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Naval Academy
Funay
Annapolis
William Jenkins Jr
Jenkins
Shepard
Chief Anderson annual May Breakfast
The annual Chief Anderson May Breakfast is scheduled for Sunday May 7 1961 with W A Bockober and C of R listed among participants.
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Anderson
W. A. Bockober
Postponed South Central Conference Track Meet Soon to 6 30 PM
Heavy rains forced the South Central Conference track meet in Seymour Indiana to be postponed from Friday to 6:30 p m CDT Monday. The delay shifts schedules for participating teams and athletes in the regional event.
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Seymour
Ind
Ravens Enter Earlham Invitational With Strong Hopes
Anderson College baseball and the Raven track squads prepare for Earlham Invitationals at Earlham College. Jim Hennegar starts on the mound as Ravens seek to extend a four game win streak, while Nat Johnson is sidelined with a thigh pull.
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Carl Erskine
Anderson College
Ravens
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East Fifth Street
Nolan Reed
Anderson
Harold Jones
Butler
N. J
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HCC
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Earlham
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Maple Leaves
Manchester
Hoosier College
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Tom Teague
Ron McCullough
Bob Adcock
Dick Leach
Larry DeHarity
Cliff Koehn
Reed
Frank Watkins
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Don Lukens
Los Angeles Dodger
Eastside
Hanover
Taylor
Wilmington
Ohio
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Kentucky
Nat Johnson
Johnson
Indiana State
Derby Data from Louisville Kentucky Derby Facts
Facts and figures for the 87th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 15 three year olds, purse $125000 added, total $163000, winner’s share $120500, distance 1 1/4 miles, favorites Carry Back and Crozier, last year’s winner Venetian Way, record Whirlaway, weather cloudy with showers, forecast track muddy, crowd about 100000, TV and radio 4:15 to 4:45 p.m. EST on CBS.
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Fred W. Hooper
Whirlaway
CBS
First-Round Lead in Betsy Rawls Peach Blossom Open
Jo Ann Prentice Ruth Jessen and Barbara Romack shot 71 to lead after the first round at Spartanburg Country Club on a windy day. Betsy Rawls sits in a four-way tie for fourth with 72 as the 54 hole event sets purse at 6500 dollars in Spartanburg.
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S.C
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Ala
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Betsy Rawls
Californian Leads Singles in Women’s IWBC Bowling
Jackie Beatty of Chico California led the singles with a 647 series becoming the top challenger to last year’s 649 winner Marge McDaniels. Beatty posted 268 200 and 179 games and totaled 1734 in all events including 539 in doubles and 548 in team play. Other leaders include Rose Anne Bretzer 639 Mary Pashoff 637 Judy Golden 637 and Laura Steele 630.
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Chico
Calif
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California
Marge McDaniels
Mountview
Rose Anne Bretzer
Liverpool
N.Y
Mary Pashoff
St. Louis
Judy Golden
Alexandria
Laura Steele
Columbus
Ohio
Pirates Roll Over Carmel in High School Golf Meet
Madison Heights hosts Carmel at Edgewood with MH dominant in varsity 13 to 1 and reserves overwhelming Carmel 14 to 1. Individual MH scorers included Humphrey Dilts Mills Deck Ross and Baker while Carmel’s Phelan Mayhew Richards Reese Godwin Harris and Chase fell to strong MH rounds.
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Pirate
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Wood
Dilts
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Mills
Mayhew
Deck
Richards
Ross
Reese
Sacred Heart Rout St Marys In Tight Hockey-Course Debacle
Sacred Heart overwhelmed St Marys 11 4 on the Sar ah Shank course in Indianapolis yesterday. Results record Head from SM losing 8 and 4 to B Schmalz SH 80 0 3. Charlie SM 85 fell to D Beeson SH 84 44 2. Daoust SM 94 lost to J Beeson SH 87 1 2. Heider SM 91 tied Annee SH 91 14 2 1 1 2. Laughlin SM 97 lost to L Schmalz SH 94 1 2.
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L. Schmalz
Hughes and Foster Pick Purdue Amid Kokomo Boilermaker Atmosphere
Kokomo Indiana reports Ronnie Hughes and Clarence Foster, stars of the state champion basketball team, chose Purdue. Hughes signed a Purdue basketball tender after receiving offers from 17 colleges and will play in the Indiana all star games, while Foster accepted a Purdue football scholarship after a football and baseball career.
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Clarence Foster
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Indianapolis
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Bethel and East Side softball teams win big on Thursday night
In Shadyside action Bethel defeats Bethany 8 to 6 after a 7 run second inning. North Anderson B beats Mounds 7 to 5 with six runs in the fifth. East Side crushes Markleville 22 to 7 in 2 innings. Players Burris Rehmel Swinford and Pursley noted.
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Ed Burris
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Navy Coach Jim Royer to Join Buffalo Football Staff
Navy assistant line coach Jim Royer will join the University of Buffalo football coaching staff in August, as announced by Coach Dick Offenhamer.
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N.Y
Jim Royer
Navy
University of Buffalo
Dick Offenhamer
New Standards Cut IHSAA Track Field Participants
INDIANAPOLIS RP Seven more schools enter next week's state sectional but new minimum standards reduce athletes by about 31 percent. IHSAA Commissioner L. V. Phillips says 416 schools and 3 576 athletes are now listed, with 1 631 fewer participants. Twelve sectionals run Friday with rainouts possible Saturday. trials begin at various times across cities.
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L. V. Phillips
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Ihsaa Athletic Council
Phillips
Boland Fatally Injured After Race Track Fall
Fort Erie Ont AP reports jockey Charlie Boland aged 21 died Friday from injuries suffered when his horse fell at the Fort Erie race track on Wednesday. He sustained a severe concussion as his helmeted head struck the railing base during the incident.
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Ont
Charlie Boland
Chicago Owner May Sign Moe For Team
Chicago franchise owner Dave Trager said he will seek to sign Doug Moe despite Moe's NC suspension. He claimed the league board indicated the signing would be all right and may wait for May 15 to secure official approval or sign first and await the board’s decision.
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UPI
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National Basketball Association
Doug Moe
North Carolina
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Trager
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Board of Governors
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