Nebraska turkey season slowed by wet roads and rain
Nebraska fish and game officials report wet conditions slowed spring turkey hunts but hunters still fared fairly well. Deer and antelope permit applications open through May 10. Fishing reports note walleye, bass, catfish, crappie, and rock bass across multiple lakes and rivers with varying sizes and baits.
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Seattle Slew Favored In Wood Memorial at Aqueduct
Seattle Slew is the 1-5 favorite for the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct, a nine-horse field in which Jockey Jean Cruguet will ride the unbeaten 3-year-old in the 5:26 EST race. Strapro's Clev Er Tell is scratched due to a lame gallop. other Derby contenders face withdrawals or uncertain fates as the Wood offers $111,300 gross and a $66,780 winner's purse.
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Hartsfield guiding Blue Jays with steady teaching leadership
Roy Hartsfield, newly leading the Toronto Blue Jays, earns praise for teaching methods and steady handling of a young, growing club. Peter Bavasi, now a top executive, lauds Hartsfield's patience and clear explanations as the team hovers around .500 with seven wins and seven losses amid injuries to Rick Cerone and Sam Ewing.
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Red Sox Put Up For Sale After Yawkey Death
Boston Red Sox placed up for sale by the Yawkey trust after owner Thomas A. Yawkey died. General Manager Dick O Connell said offers are not being sought at present and no serious bids have emerged. Former star Dom DiMaggio floated interest in leading a buyer group. Estimated price cites 20 to 25 million dollars for team and Fenway Park.
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Mets Call Up Jackson Todd for Exhibition at West Point
The New York Mets announced on Friday that right-hander Jackson Todd will be recalled from Tidewater to pitch in Monday’s exhibition game against West Point at the academy.
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Scoring Leaders in Field Events and Track Distances
Key performances include Tad Dittmer 125-2 discus and M Novak 5-11 high jump with meet records, Scott Hudson 40-5 in triple jump, and Ken Rieken 52.7 in 440. Genoa leads two mile relay in 3:46.0 with Craig Bass in mile 4:57.9. Probable pitchers and MLB results follow with scores and recaps.
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