Amoros Rejoins Dodgers Amid Pension Qualification
Los Angeles announces the return of former outfielder Sandy Amoros who will join the club in Philadelphia. Amoros, a Dodgers stalwart from 1952 to 1957 with a stint in Montreal, helped seal the 1955 World Series title by making a pivotal catch against Yogi Berra.
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Yorktown Tigers set track records at White River meet
Yorktown and Markleville dominated the White River Conference meet as Charles Daugherty and Mark Brandon set records. Daugherty sprinted the high hurdles in 15.8 seconds to break the old mark. Brandon clocked 23.0 in the 220. Markleville’s Jim Gustin lowered the mile relay time. Middletown’s relay team also posted a new best. Yorktown won with 68 points, Highland 59, Middletown 50, Markleville 45, Pendleton 38.
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Derby Notes Facts and Figures for Kentucky Derby Run
Louisville AP reports the third Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on a 1 1/4 mile dirt track with 14 entries including 18 rolls and a high purse of 125 000 added to nomination and fees. Damascus is the favorite and Northern Dancer set the record time. Crowd predicted near 100 000 as weather remains cloudy and cool with possible rain. CBS TV and radio plan to cover post time around 4 30 p m EST BST.
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Marian Nine Hosts Ravens In Indy Twin Bill
Marian College hosts Anderson College for a two game baseball twin bill in Indianapolis with first pitch at 1 30 pm. The Ravens chase a non conference win after earlier extra innings victory over Ball State University. Expected starters include Von Bargen and Meredith with records 2 2 and 5 2 respectively.
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USGAs 2793 Entry Applications Cut to 150 for Open
New York AP reports a record 2793 applications for the 1967 U S Open. The field will be reduced to 150 via local qualifying at 58 sites May 22-23 and sectional qualifying at 14 sites June 5-6 to determine 23 players who join 27 exempt stars in the championship.
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Grandview Women’s Winners Listed in Early Tourney
Grandview Women’s Golf Club opened the 1957 season with a nine hole putting tourney at the municipal course. Fifty-two members attended the May Breakfast and heard a golf lesson from Wayne Hensley. Winners include June Matealf, Pat Gossett, Helen Ferris, and Virginia Cup. Sponsors Kroger’s, Cooper’s Bow, Rybolt Plumbing and Bert Tkvens Ice Cream Co.
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Derby Week Prep Nears as Guards Stand Ready
In Louisville Kentucky Friday three year olds worked for the Derby amid tense security. Trainers and jockeys prepared for the big race while weather forecast warns of possible rain. Officials tightened plans to shed potential violence as CBS prepared to broadcast.
Damacus Poised for Major Derby Test Despite Hive Worries
The field of 14 pacers and trotters eyes the $102,200 1 1 8 mile race with a $119,700 winner. Damacus the 2-1 favorite worked three eighths in 35 85 seconds as trainer Wik Whiteley Jr. proclaims readiness for the supreme test. Ruken and Proud Clarion also feature, with Clyde Turk predicting an easy gallop for the No. 1 post entrant.
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Open housing protests loom at crowded race event
Reported threats of disruptors aimed at the color ful race prompted security forces to boost presence beyond 1,000 guards. Officials anticipate a crowd near 100 000 spectators as horsemen prepare for the event and ensure orderly conduct amid tensions.
Rain Closes Big Speedway at Indianapolis 500 practice
Rain halted the Indianapolis Motor Speedway practice session for the 500 mile classic, delaying top speeds by Al Unser and others. Mario Andretti had set the high time on Thursday, with Jerry Grant, Lee Roy Yarbrough, Art Pollard, and Bob Unser among those over 160 mph before rain stopped activity. Lucien Bianchi spun in the first turn but remained uninjured. Rookie Wally Dellenbach and Ralph LiBuori completed tests as portions of a crowded day were wiped out by showers.
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Meadowbrook Men’s Golf Schedule For The Year
Meadowbrook Men’s Golf Club announces a year of events led by Ivan Gieger. The lineup includes three Pro-Ams, nine industrial 18 hole meets with banker's handicap, one invitational, and club championship qualification. May through September features Pro-Ams, Pro-Am and various sponsor events plus a Meadowbrook Standard Oil and other tournaments.
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Cincinnati Bat Day Carded Saturday May 13
Cincinnati promotes Bat Day with a major league Crosley Field game against Philadelphia on May 13. The event marks the growth of bat promotions across 18 bi league clubs, tracing back to Rudie Schaeffer’s 1952 act of giving leftover bats to youngsters.
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Palmer Birdies Five Holes Lead In Golf Tourney
Arnold Palmer fired five birdies in seven holes to post a five under par 66 and a three stroke lead at the halfway point of the Champions International Golf Tournament in Houston. He built on a 68 from the opening round as Frank Beard moved into second with 70.
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Erskine To autograph balls for Middletown opener
Carl Erskine, former Dodgers pitcher living in Anderson Indiana, will autograph baseballs for Middletown Little League players at the opening games on Sunday May 7 at 12 30 p m at Bud Dietrich Memorial Park. Joe Manis of Mikletown LL announces the schedule with each team’s coach.
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