Cuero Gobblers Top East Central 6 2 In District Win
Cuero Gobblers score four runs in early innings and add two more in the fourth to defeat East Central Hornets 6 2 at Cuero Park Stadium. Neal Salcher hits a two run homer in the fourth, his first league homer, helping CHS improve to 3 2 in district. Salcher goes 2 for 4 with a run, while Caskey adds two hits and Arnold Taylor contributes a run and a hit. Next action is at Pleasanton Friday at 4 15 PM.
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Cuero Gobblers
Cuero Park Stadium
East Central Hornets
CHS
East Central
Neal Salcher
Arnold Taylor
Gobbler
Salcher
Jack Howerton
Neal
Ricky Kasper
Mike Hall
Larry Duncan
Robert Caskey
Caskey
Hall
Joel Egg
Taylor
Cuero
Pleasanton
Kentucky Derby Post Positions and Gate Drama
The Kentucky Derby schedule and post position process are described with focus on the gate draw and its impact. Jockeys fear outside slots as post numbers are drawn by Allan Lavin using pill slips, determining each horse’s starting position amid in-race dust and early missteps.
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Jimmy Stout
Dust Commander
Philip Morris
Allan
Doc) Lavin
Major League Standings and Tonight's Games
The schedule lists five Wednesday night baseball games: Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, Montreal at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, San Francisco at Atlanta, San Diego at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Houston.
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Pittsburgh
Montreal
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
S. Francisco
Atlanta
San Diego
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Houston
United Press International
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Oakland
California
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Houston Ends Losing Streak With 1-0 Win
Houston Astros defeat Philadelphia Phillies 1 to 0 as Larry Dierker shines with six hits and six strikeouts to halt a four game skid. Denis Menke 2 for 3 leads offense while Doug Rader and Jim Wynn add singles. Dierker escapes a bases loaded jam in the ninth to seal the win.
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Houston Astros
Larry Dierker
Phillies
Philadelphia
Dierker
Houston
Astros
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Jim Wynn
Ron Stone
Rhe Houston
Wharton College to Host All-Sports Banquet May 6
Wharton College announces an All-Sports banquet for May 6 at 7 p.m. in the Hutchins Memorial Building cafeteria. Honorees include Anthony Strother and Bob Murphy in football from Victoria, Jerome Janecka in baseball from Weimar, Richard Short in baseball from Port Lavaca, and David Price in track from Cuero. Willis Reed of the New York Knicks to have knee surgery today after tendonitis problems. District 29-AA baseball standings show Yorktown and Goliad tied at 4-1, Kenedy 2-2. Yorktown faces Karnes City this Friday and Goliad next Thursday May 6. final results may decide the title.
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Wharton Jr. College
Hutchins Memorial Building
Wharton
Anthony Strother
Bob Murphy
Victoria
Jerome Janecka
Weimar
Richard Short
Port Lavaca
David Price
Cuero
Willis Reed
New York Knicks
Reed
Yorktown Wildcats
Goliad Tigers
Kenedy
Yorktown
Karnes City
Goliad
DeWitt County
Nordheim
Curt Flood Disappears Again From Baseball Scene
Curt Flood left the Washington Senators amid personal and professional troubles after a troubled season. Flood had previously refused a Phillies assignment, challenging the reserve clause with a $2.5 million suit. He reportedly flew to Barcelona, Spain, and Senator president Robert Short said Flood could rejoin once he resolves issues.
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Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Flood
Baseball
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Senators
Robert Short
Barcelona
Spain
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Texas Victory Shifts SWC Standings As Race Tightens
The win moved Texas into third place in the standings and dropped the Aggies to fourth. Rice won the SWC title and Southern Methodist finished second.
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Texas
Aggies
Rice
Southern Methodist
Aaron Joins 600 Home Run Club With Giants Hit
Hank Aaron joined the 600 home run club last night by hitting number 600 in the third inning against the San Francisco Giants. He joined Babe Ruth and Willie Mays in the exclusive group. Mays later helped his team win in extras to edge Atlanta.
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Hank Aaron
Ruth and
Mays
600
San Francisco Giants
Gaytore Perry
Aaron
Willie Mays
Babe Ruth
Aarons
Atlanta
Pacers Face Utah In Decisive ABA Playoff Game
Indiana Pacers and Utah Stars clash tonight in Indianapolis for the seventh and final game of their ABA western division series. The winner advances to face the Eastern division champion Kentucky for the league title while the loser goes home. The Pacers erased Utah’s 3 1 series lead with back to back wins.
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Utah Stars
Kentucky
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Tome
Bowen
Pat Laake
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Indianapolis, Ind
American Basketball Association
Ford Dealers
America
Maverick
Ford
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