Seattle Slew Draws No. 4 in Derby Entries
Fifteen horses entered for the Kentucky Derby with Seattle Slew as heavy favorite drawing post four. Jockey Jean Cruguet called the spot very good while owner Mickey Taylor praised the outcome. Other notables include Run Dusty Run shifted to No. 10 and Bob's Dusty at No. 3, as 1 1/2 mile race for $125000 added stakes shapes up with a field including Nasty Stables Get the Axe and Sanhedrin among others.
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A] Luna Stables’ Sir Sir, Joseph Roebling
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Cauthen Bypasses Derby for Carter Handicap Ride
Steve Cauthen will not ride in the Kentucky Derby this Saturday. Agent Len Goodman said from New York that the Walton, Kentucky teenager will instead ride Great Above in the Carter Handicap at Aqueduct.
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Royals win 3 to 7 in American Association clash
Willie Wilson opened with a single to spark Omaha as the Royals rolled to a 7 3 victory over the Oklahoma City 89ers in a Wednesday night game. The win marked Omaha's early lead in the series.
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Palmer and Yaz strive to keep clubs in AL East title chase
Pitcher Jim Palmer, leading pitchers with a 41.13 ERA, won his fourth straight as the Orioles beat Oakland 1-2. Lee May hit a first-inning grand slam for Baltimore to push them to 11-9, within two games of first. Carl Yastrzemski starred for Boston with a bunt and run in a 5-2 win over Seattle, while White Sox, Blue Jays, Indians, and others posted wins in a busy AL slate.
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Ansley Hordville claim district championships
Telegram sports notes report Ansley won the C-7 district with 91 points and Hordville led the LH district with 60, as St Edward and Shelby posted top finishes. Cary Mirek and Connie Micek highlight individual double wins in Class C and D, with state contenders advancing to North Platte next week.
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Fox ties for medalist at Centennial golf meet
Fox and Scotus rival Mark Cutsor tied for medalist honors after 18 holes at the Nebraska Centennial Conference boys golf meet in Omaha. Cutsor won the playoff for gold. Cathedral and Scotus led a large field finishing with varied scoring. The Shamrocks shift focus to the district meet at Fremont Country Club with 14 teams entered for state qualification.
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Restraining order lets couriers deliver bets at Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha judge Samuel Caniglia issued a restraining order allowing Pegasus of Omaha couriers to place bets at the Ak-Sar-Ben track. The ruling follows three courier ejections on opening day as Pegasus seeks to void race rules and bar enforcement while a May 12 hearing on a temporary injunction is scheduled.
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