Damascus Wins Belmont Stakes In Stunning Finish
Damascus, coming off the Preakness, overhauled Cool Reception and Proud Clarion in the final eighth of a mile to win the 99th Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct. Bill Shoemaker guided the Kentucky bred colt to a 2 4 5 length margin in 2 28 4 5, earning $104 950 for a season total of $365 410. Cool Reception and Gentleman James finished next in the nine horse field.
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Arlo. Robertson
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Damascus
Proud Clarion
Kerala
Edith Bancroft
Canada
Gentleman James
Bill Shoemaker
Frank Whiteley
Cool Reception
Johnny Sellers
Jimmy Nichols
Toronto
William J. Seitz
Vincent Reid
James
Michael Phipps
del Carroll
Gaylord
Prinkiko
Nehoc
Shoemaker
Jaipur
New York
Ernie Cardone
Braulio Baeza
Willie Shoemaker
Gentleman Jamesat
Auburn Beats Florida State 13-3 in NCAA District 3 Tournament
Scotty Long led Auburn with two home runs and a three-for-six day as the Tigers beat Florida State 13-3. Baldasare added a three-run homer in the fourth, Joe Simmons earned the win, and Jim Boyd took his first loss after a 10-0 start. Auburn advances to face the Florida State-Clemson winner in the district final.
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Gastonia
N.C
Scotty Long
Auburn Tigers
Florida State
Long
Tigers
Baldasare
Auburn
Tiger
Joe Simmons
Seminoles
Jim Boyd
Omaha
Neb
Indians and Reds win in Dixie Boys League action
The Indians defeated the Yankees 11 5 and the Reds edged the White Sox 3 2 in Friday night DBL games. Kerry Standridge gave up four hits and struck out five to spark the Indians fourth straight win with help from Larry Morris Bill Davis Lee Johnson and Mike Sparkman who each had two hits. Bobby Hall edged Mike Colee in a pitchers duel as the Reds won by one run.
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Indians
Yankees
Reds
White Sox
Kerry Standridge
Larry Morris
Bill Davis
Lee Johnson
Mike Sparkman
Bobby Hall
Mike Colee
Colee
Jerry Coleman Leads Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League
Jerry Coleman former New York Yankee second baseman double as commissioner of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League and serves as a Yankee broadcaster in addition to his executive role.
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Jerry Coleman
New York Yankee
Yankee
Boone Leads Montgomery CC Golf Tournament at Midway Point
Steady Tommy Boone shot 72 to take a one stroke lead at 142 after 36 holes in the Montgomery Country Club Golf Tournament. John Lamey trails at 143, with LSU’s Lanky McLendon and Claude Moody tied for third at 144. other contenders and match results noted as final rounds approach.
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Montgomery
Tommy Boone
Boone
John Lamey
Mobile
Lanky McLendon
Louisiana State
Claude Moody
Moody
Sam_Farlow
Birmingham
al Jones
Decatur
Albert Elmore
Huntsville
Bill Hayes
Morgan Country
Bob McNelly
Dick Fleming
Frank Troup
Don Lundquist
I. R. Long
Hill Leads Memphis Open as Player Stays Close
Dave Hill widened his Memphis Open lead to five strokes after a 68 in the third round, reaching 199 for 56 holes. Gary Player shot 69 to move to 204, one behind Dan Sikes and two ahead of Labron Harris and Bert Yancey, with Sikes firing a 66 and Harris 67.
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Bob Gilbert
Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
Dave Hill
Hill
Gary Player
Dan Sikes
Labron Harris
Bert Yancey
Sikes
Harris
Yancey
Chuck Courtney
Bruce Crampton
Courtney
Crampton
Don January
Babe Hiskey
Harold Henning
Bert
Yancey Don
Johnny Pott
Tommy Bolt
Dave Stockton
Jerry McGee
Hugh Roger
Ron McCallister
Bert Weaver
Steve Spray
Randy Glover
Rikes
Bob Rosburg
Bob. Charles
Gay Brewer
Terry Dill
Bobby Nichols
Wayne. Yates
Jack Nicklaus
Jim Wiechers
Alan Henning
Art Wall
George Archer
Homero Blancas
Butch Caird
Fred Haas
Roger
Dave Marr
Gardner Dickinson
Dave Eichelberger
Jorn
Mark Hopkins
Mac Fitts
Dick Lytle
Rex Baxter
John Maurycy
Billy Maxwell
Gene Littler
Miller Barber
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