Northern Dancer and Hill Rise Quicken for Belmont Stakes
Northern Dancer and Hill Rise, rivals in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, paced 1 1/16 miles at Belmont as they ready for Saturday's Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct. Northern Dancer posted split times from 14 seconds for an eighth to 1:51 4/5 for 1 1/16 miles, with Hill Rise close behind. Trainer Horatio Luro hailed the work, suggesting the favorite may skip a later workout.
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Mays Drops To Fourth As Williams Surges In Standings
In a tense week of baseball action Billy Williams of the Cubs surged to second in the NL batting race while Willie Mays slipped to fourth after a wait for better form. Mays collected a single in 10 trips and saw his average drop to .364 as Williams posted 16 points and 12 hits in 24 at bats boosting him to .374. Oliva and Hinton moved in the American lead, while Killebrew extended his home run advantage.
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Chuck Hinton
Gas Hazard Promised in Indy Race Safety Clash
AP reports concern over high octane gasoline and car design after a Milwaukee 10 mile crash. Officials plan a June 8 meeting with USAC to address safety measures including fuel systems and rear engine placement following fatalities and a high speed wreck that sparked debate among Ford Chrysler and drivers.
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Ately
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Red Sox Here After Rainout in Charleston Invasion Tonight
Rain and cool weather postponed the Charleston Springfield game giving the Indians a breather before Reading visits. Charleston trails in the Eastern League as Springfield leads by a slim margin with Reading close behind. Max Patkin to entertain. Kanawha City bowling nights offer free raffles. Bob Miller slated to start for the Indians as 7:30 p.m. game time approached.
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Bob Nieman
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Trainer Praises Horse After Calm Race Finish
Bill Finnegan praised the horse for a wonderful effort saying the animal settled quickly on the track after a nervous paddock, with the last portion of the run showing the best speed and function. The trainer indicated there is not much left to do now.
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Bill Finnegan
Cleveland's Sam McDowell Hits Stride In Challenging Season
Sam McDowell, the Cleveland Indians lefty once reported to have a $100000 1980 bonus, shows flashes of promise after a rough run in Pittsburgh. Recalled from Portland, he pitched 3 13 innings of relief against Washington, earning a win as he tries to secure a first major league chance after exhausting all three options.
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