Two Venezuelan Entries Vie For 100th Derby Galaxy
In Churchill Downs Barn 42 stalls Set N Go and Lexico are top Derby contenders. Lexico, tied to Canonero II, is ridden by Gustavo Avila, aiming to improve a two-win season. Set N' Go, trained by Manuel Aspura, seeks a strong finish as competition includes Agitate and Cannonade among 22 expected starters.
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Louisville
Barn 42
Churchill Downs
Lexico
Canonero II
Marcial Iriza
Manuel Aspura
Secretariat
Meeken Stable
Agitate
Woody Stephens
Seth Hancock
Judger
John M. Clin
Sigmond Sommer
Frank ‘‘Pancho’’ Martin
Accipiter
Rube the Great
Venezuela
Vincenta Baptista
Canonero
Gustavo Avila
Antonio Jose Istriz
Bulldogs clinch share of SECAL second. prep for sectional
Athens Bulldogs raise their record to 9-6 after a 9-1 win over Meigs to secure a tie for second in the SECAL with 5-2 league mark. Dick Cooksey, Jon McBride, and Scott Dailey starred as Athens built its lead by third inning on walks and timely hits. Meigs drops to 5-8 overall and 1-6 in SECAL.
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Athens
Bill Wooddell
Portsmouth
Bulldogs
Ironton
Wellston
Meigs
Dick Cooksey
Jon McBride
Scott Dailey
Jeff McKinney
Perk Ault
Mike Richards
L. Dailey
Hawk
Deal
S. Dailey
P Eves
Cooksey
Snc
McBride
McKinney
Richards
Jank and
Cartmill
McKinney, PB — Deal
L — McKinney
Ault
Athens and Marietta clash in sectional playoff setup
Athens faces Marietta at home in the sectional, with the winner hosting Logan or Lancaster next Tuesday. The Western winner’s game against the Eastern winner from Chillicothe Portsmouth or Miami Trace is set for May 10 at Rio.
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Athens Field
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Lancaster
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Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Miami Trace
Rio
Jenkins Wins 3 Firsts At Oak Hill Wellston Meet
Jenkins led Wellston Rockets to seven first places in the triangular meet scoring 704 1/2 points. Other teams Fairland and host Oak Hill trailed with 445 2/3 and 43 1/2. Jenkins won the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes while teammates also contributed in events like the mile relay and shot put.
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Oak Hill
Wellston
Steve Jenkins
Rockets
Fairland
Conley
Miller
Shankins
Perdue
Hayes
Shaver
Jenkins
Pearce
McCarley
Campbell
Hunt
Stilmer
Foster
Martin
Albot
Colley leads Wellston to golf win over Athens in dual meet
Eric Colley shot 38 to medalist honors as Wellston carded 161 to Athens 167 at Fairgreens Country Club. Athens 8-5 will play Ironton in a triangular meet and then the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League meet at Gallipolis. Wellston also won a triangular over Unioto and Vinton County with a 151 score led by Tom Appledorn 35.
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Eric Colley
Wellston
Athens
Fairgreens Country Club
Rockets
Bulldogs
Ironton
Tigers
Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Unioto
Vinton County
Tom Appledorn
Barry Henry
Einan Plummer
Dave Scott
Terry Hawk
Jim France
Howie Dean
Tim Lavelle
Mike Blosser
May's Homer Highlights Astros 18-2 rout of Cubs
Houston slugger Lee May went 5 for 5 with two two run homers as the Astros exploded for 18 runs against Chicago. The big sixth inning featured back to back blasts and a nine run frame. Dave Roberts earned the win with a seven hitter.
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Lee May
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
May
Houston
Astros
Burt Hooton
Chicago
Jim Kremmel
Dave Roberts
McCraw
Bill Singer
Baseball matchups sweep into major league action
In games around the league the Chicago White Sox visit Houston while Montreal travels to San Diego, New York meets Los Angeles and Philadelphia faces San Francisco. Starters Stone Wilson Renko Greif Koosman John Ruthven Caldwell are listed with win loss records.
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Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
California Angels
Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets
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Wilson
Montreal
Renko
San Diego
Greif
New York
Koosman
Los Angeles
John
Philadelphia
Ruthven
San Francisco
Caldwell
Baltimore
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Boston
New York Ee
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Texas
Oakland
Cincinnati
California
Minnesota
Atlanta
Kansas City
Nelson
Lolich
Ellis
Splittorff
Reed
Siebert Cleveland
Peterson
Blyleven
Corbin
McNally
OU Netmen Rich Golfers In Rags
Ohio's tennis team beat Dayton 8-1 as Pete Kendall Steve Elkus Gene Fields and Tom Orr won in straight sets Rick Faber came from behind for a 5-7 6-3 6-0 victory Fields marked his 8th win this season Doubles fell to Dayton Brian Webb led Ohio with 146 in scoring while golf finished 8th in the MAC Invitational after a Falcon Invitational title two days earlier Ohio State and Ball State tied for lead in a Houston Woods finish Buckeyes won the title in a sudden death playoff
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Ohio
Dayton
George Klein
Flyers
Phil Joffey
Pete Kendall
Steve Elkus
Gene Fields
Tom Orr
Rick Faber
Binations
Kendall
Elkus
Fields
Eric Fjorioft
Tommy Eiler
Orr
Kermit Blosser
Houston Woods
Bobcats
Toledo
Ohio State
Ball State
Buckeyes
Blosser
Brian Webb
Bucks aim for better execution to even series with Celtics
Milwaukee plans no major style changes after a 98 83 loss to Boston in game one. Coach Larry Costello says the Bucks will stick to their winning style while Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn vows to intensify the full court press in tonight's pivotal game two.
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Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Celtics
Bucks
Tom Heinsohn
Boston
Larry Costello
Heinsohn
WFL Seeks First Points in Court Battle With NFL
In Cincinnati a court hearing over alleged WFL to NFL player raids continues as the WFL argues it is not violating contracts while the NFL seeks to protect star linebacker Bill Bergey and prevent decimation of its Bengals. Mascarino cites historical CFL-NFL signings as a precedent.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
World Football League
National Football League
WFL
George Mascarino
NFL
U.S
Cincinnati Bengals
Bill Bergey
Bengals
Mascarino
Buffalo Bills
Toronto
Cookie Gilchrist
CFL
Five Champs to Defend SEOAL Track Titles
Ironton defends SEOAL track crown as five returning champs compete at Butter Field for the 18th annual meet. Artie DeStephen of Jackson aims to repeat in the 180 yard low hurdles and challenge the loop mark of :21.0 set with Mike Layne last year. Morrison of Ironton eyes a repeat in the two mile after a 9:51 clocking this season, facing Athens Rick Mansfield and Logan’s Carl Stempel in key events.
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Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Butter Field
Ironton
Jackson
Artie
DeStephen
Mike Layne
John Smart
Logan
Jeff Breitenbach
Waverly
Cecil Morrison
Dave Berry
Morrison
Athens
Rick Mansfield
Carl Stempel
Chris Tolliver
Tigers
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