Majestic Prince Wins Derby By Neck At Churchill Downs
Unbeaten Majestic Prince captures the Kentucky Derby by a neck over Arts and Letters before a large Churchill Downs crowd. Jockey Bill Hartack guides the Kentucky bred colt, as Canadian owner Frank McMahon celebrates a rare fifth Derby victory for a rider. Dike finishes third, Traffic Mark fourth, with payouts reported for the top finishers.
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Louisville
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Majestic Prince
Nixon
Churchill Downs
Arts and Letters
Frank McMahon
Jockey Hartack Captures Derby With Majestic Prince
In a dramatic stretch drive at Churchill Downs Hilly Hartack uses the left hand to urge Majestic Prince to a neck victory. Arts and Letters finishes second with Dike taking third as Hartack extends his Derby record to five wins while owner Frank McMahan and trainer Johnny Longden observe.
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Arts and Letters
Dike
Hartack
Braulio Baeza
Jorge Velasquez
Majestic Prince
Erlcles
Arts and Letters and
Harjack
Fleet Allied
Dean Hall
Hilly Hartack
Frank McMahan
Johnny Longden
Majestic Princes
Pioneers Split With S F Gators In Weekend Series
Cal State Pioneers split a doubleheader with San Francisco State to end the three game weekend series with a 2-1 edge. Sacramento State swept UC Davis while Cal State dropped the second game 6-3 despite leaving 12 runners on base. The race for the Far Western Conference title remains open with three games left against Nevada Chico State and San Francisco State.
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Bill Soliday
Hayward
Cal State
Hoe
Pioneers
Nevada
Chico State
Sacramento State
San Francisco State
Teaders
Davis
Plongers
San Francisco
San Francisco Clings To Lead In Three Game Series Bid
Sunday radio log covers baseball doubleheader with Houston and Seattle, plus hockey, bowling, golf, wrestling and roller events. Cal State battles San Francisco in a pivotal three game set, aiming to move into first place with a sweep at Reno. Wright and Frugan spark the Pioneers in an early inning, Frazza hits a four bagger, Wright adds another homer as Cal State mounts a late surge.
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Cal State
Sacramento
Chico
Reno
Pioneers
Frank Frugan
Frank Wright
Rich Sherratt
Wright
Frazza
Foreman to Speak at Chabot College Forum
George Foreman, U S Olympic heavyweight champion, will speak Thursday at Chabot College Little Theatre on the grooves justice and the Job Corps. The public talk is sponsored by the Chabot College Public Affairs Forum. Foreman is a public relations assistant for the Camp Parks Job Corps.
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Hayward
George Foreman
Chabot College
Dobson Sharp in 3-2 Win Over Pilots at Coliseum
Oakland A's pitcher Dobson improved to 4-3 with a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Pilots before 4,565 fans at the Coliseum. Tommie Reynolds sparked the offense with a single driving in a run, while Reggie Jackson extended a 13 game hitting streak with a run-scoring hit. Dobson struck out 10 as Seattle scored late, but Oakland held on for the win.
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Campaneris
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Chuckjil
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Belon
Tommy Reynolds
Coliseum
Jackson
Oak Dobson
Bando
Reyland A
Cater
Seattle
Mike Mart
Tommy Harper
Aneris
Hegan
Reggie Jackson
Marjone
Shall
Harper
SaBando
Don Mincher
Mike
Danny Cater
Twins
Rich Rollins
Matter
Green
Marshall Damage
Sports matchups and standings for Sunday May 4 1969
Baseball and basketball listings show games across eight cities with pitchers and batters named. Notable duels include Seattle at Oakland Fingers and Odom, Chicago at Minnesota Tchance, Detroit at Boston, New York at Chisago, and Los Angeles at Atlanta Singer. standings reflect various player stats from prior games.
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Pattin
Brandon
Oakland
Fingers
Odom
Kansas City
Nalsan
Californis
Wright
Chicago
John
Minnesota
Tchance
Elewaland
McDowell
Washington
Coleman
Baltimore
McNally
Hardin
New York
Burbach Wel
Kekien
Detroit Robson
Spsime
Boston
Nagy
Pittsburgh
Bunning
Grant
Seaver
McGraw
Chisags
Selma
Philadelphia
Jackson
St. Louis
Gist
Los Angeles
Singer
Atlanta
Pappas
San Biego
Santorini
Sisk
Oy Rosa
Cincinnati
Fisher
Arrina
Jon. Francisca
Bolin
Houston
Lemaster Ora
Heston
Detroit
Cleveland
Montreal
lAtlanta
Giants
Diego
California
Beattie
Baltimora
Atlante
Montes
San Olena
Cincinneti
Chicage
Chiasga
New Philadelphia
Louie
San Francisco
Gants City
Bryant's First Major League Homer Leads Astros Past Giants
Houston rookie catcher Don Bryant belted his first big league homer a two run shot in the third inning to spark a 4 3 Astros victory over the San Francisco Giants. Pitcher Fred Gladding secured the win with a crucial ninth inning relief performance.
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Alou
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Celtics edge Lakers to force decisive NBA final
In Boston, the Celtics beat the Lakers 99 to 90 to even the NBA series at three games each. Don Nelson led with 25 points as Boston built a early 10 point lead and held on at home to set a deciding game in Los Angeles.
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UPI
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
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Boston Garden
Los Angeles
Lakers
Heston
Don Nelson
Records Fall In CV Invite at Castro Valley Meet
The Castro Valley Invitational track meet ended under misty skies with new marks and a fresh 330 low hurdles event. Wayne Dillard led 18 low hurdles in 19.4, Ed Olter vaulted 13-4 1/2, Nick Rarig won the 330 low hurdles in 39.9, while Castro Valley's Chuck Andrade placed second in 40.2. Castlemont claimed relays in 43.2 and 3:98.0, and Skyline’s Jim Beaver ran 1:57.7 in the 880 as several athletes posted season bests amid strong competition.
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Eric Barfield
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Lowell Harris
Terra Linda
Ed Olter
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Sety Bil Butler
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Nick Rarig
Chuck Andrade
Greg Arherson
Amador
Eve Slimlich
Tennyson
Mission San Jose
Tech
Bill Hammett
Strand
Ashland Whitfield
South San Francisco
Hammett
Hill's Pressure Putt Ties Beard For Orleans Lead
Explosive Dave Hill of Jackson Mich sank four 20 foot pressure putts on the 18th green to tie Frank Beard of Louisville for the third round lead in the $100 000 Greater New Orleans Open golf tour event at New Orleans.
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Charles
Johnny Port
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Barden Orb
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Gue
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Devlin Os Zarley
Goldstrand
Isao Anne Punno
Seureaite Wile
University
Houston
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Er Pat
Nothy Irantanaires
Billy Casper Tas Hill
Frank Boyn
Areca Rark Boynton
Billy Maxwell
Weaver
Qantas
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Sernanc
Larry Ziegler
Lee Davis
DeWitt Weaver
Dick Crawford Utes
Jon Lively
Jack Ewing
Funky Henry Mia
Fred Meshaaecany
Curtis Littora
Peter Townsend
Walters Wi
Cal State and NorCal golf and baseball results recap
Cal State standings and results spanning golf and baseball with mentions of Sacramento State Nevada and San Francisco. Key players include Beard Hill and Moody with round-by-round notes, plus college baseball scoring details and multiple teams noted for upcoming games at various courses.
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P.ickup
Pgh
Bill Hartack
America
Eddie Arcaro
Aris and Letters
Force
Traffic Mark
Top Knight
Ocean Roar
Rac Jet
da Rue
McMahon
Vancouver
HPL Telephaios
Samento State
Plac
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Foreman
Chabot
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Indiana Pacers
Wart Armstrong
Oaks
Lewis
Thacker
Bradds
Jarmatrong Clawson
Eanins
Nevolicky
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Pittsburg
el Cerrito
Jim Beaver
Bob Boyles
Pacific
Jon Gledhill
Mike Davis
Hillsdale
Gledhill
Alameda County
Marc Pence
Hill
Orleans
San ‘Reanee
Davi Kymbeldt
Sanamua
Jag Chice
Wavinda
Toray Asteorely
Eunine Braye
St. Mary
Branchetes
Stag
U. S
Serriron State
Chica
Hin
Frank Dears
Orville Moodr
Kermit Zarley Beat
Goldstrong
Jone
Jao Harele Henning Lew Ekters
Alenal Hobert
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