Scoreboard pranks and umpire calls roil Astros Cubs game
The Houston Astros beat the Chicago Cubs 4 3 with Pete Rose homer power and a controversial eighth inning. Umpire Chris Pelekoudas faced audience reactions as Faul tried to manipulate the scoreboard and argue balls and strikes. Bateman supported the defense, while controversy swirled around the electronic display in the Astrodome.
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Second Line Hurler Blanks Yankees 4 0
Indians’ McDowell not used in series sweep Tebbetts shows second line rotation. Yankees suffer four straight shutouts in seven games while slumping to .203 team batting. Giants Dodgers Mets Braves Phils also win or lose in crash of NL early results.
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Budding Koufax Shines as Fox Cities Top Cedar Rapids Cards
Appleton report says rookie southpaw Mickey Abarbanel, hailed as budding Sandy Koufax, shut down Cedar Rapids Thursday night for Fox Cities. Abarbanel walked none, struck out 17, allowed two runs on four hits while Joe Hague and Wayne Boultinghouse led the offense with doubles.
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Richard Goal Helps Canadiens Sweep Red Wings For Cup
Henri Richard scores in overtime to give Montreal a 3-2 win over Detroit, securing the Canadiens’ second straight Stanley Cup. Detroit goalie Roger Crozier disputes the goal as the play ends with Montreal’s 12th championship in the modern era.
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Indians' Brown Remains Serious
NEW YORK AP Cleveland shortstop Larry Brown who suffered multiple skull fractures in a collision with teammate Leon Wagner Wednesday night remained in serious condition Friday at Lenox Hill hospital. Two neurosurgeons were called in Thursday but no surgery was performed. Brown's wife flew in on Thursday from Cleveland to be with her husband.
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Iowa Spring Football Scrimmage Preview and Drakes Relays Notes
Coach Roy Nagel heats up spring practice as Iowa drills with contact and injury updates. Key players John Hendricks and Ed Podolak miss time while Bill Wade reflects on his Bears comeback. Drake Relays standout Ray Zirpole from Coe earns fifth in a wind-affected race, with teammates and rivals cited.
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Kauai King Tops Derby Writers Pick At Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs writers name Kauai King as likely Derby winner in the Sind running. Michel J. Ford's colt has six top eight finishes and most observers expect a strong showing on Derby day.
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Derby Derby Picks And Finishers In Thoroughbred Dream
Sports writers foresaw Kasai King as winner with Abe's Hope and Graustark among top contenders. Graustark suffered a cracked hoof and finished out of the Florida Derby money, while Amberoid surged from behind to win the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct after four prior disappointments.
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Derby adds Kentucky Derby field at Churchill Downs
Louisville AP reports the 125000 added Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs features a list of horses and jockeys with weights and betting odds. The field includes Skyer, Rensbitite, Turcotte, Advocator, Dominer, Harmat, Erion, Guinta, Ming Hard, and others aiming for the purse with first place worth 19150 dollars and totals for places announced.
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Rebel 400 Stock Car to Air on Wide World of Sports
The Rebel 400 stock car race will be shown in color on Wide World of Sports at 4 00 PM CDT this Saturday on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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