Arcaro to ride Venetian Way in Belmont Stakes
Eddie Arcaro, 44, chosen to ride Venetian Way in the 92nd Belmont Stakes for $125000. The Kentucky Derby winner seeks a victory in the 142 mile test as trainer Vic Sovinski aims to rebound after a fifth in the Preakness and a fourth in the Jersey Derby.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Favored In Boston Middleweight Title Bout
Sugar Ray Robinson, 40, is the 8 to 5 favorite to face champion Paul Pender in a 15 round title fight at Boston Garden. The event, tied up by court orders over gate receipts, features a $150000 TV purse and about 11000 in attendance with NBC coverage at 9 p.m. EST. Robinson seeks his sixth middleweight crown in his 22nd title fight, while Pender, 29, brings a 36-5-2 record.
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Bally Ache Leads Field in Belmont Stakes Bid
Bally Ache the $1,250,000 Turfland purchase remains the 8-5 favorite as eight horses are expected for Belmont Stakes post time around 3 48 p m Eastern with CBS TV at 3 30 and radio at 3 45. Eddie Arcaro is likely to ride Venetian Way while other probables include Celtic Ash Nagen and John William.
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Giants Face Braves and Bucs in Worrisome Week
Slumping San Francisco opens a four game set with Milwaukee as Pittsburgh tops Chicago. The Giants trail Pittsburgh by two in the NL after a 7-4 loss to Cincinnati. Milwaukee beat the Dodgers 6-5 as Lew Burdette improved to 5-2. In the AL Cleveland led with a 3-2 win over Boston and Detroit swept Baltimore. New York moved to third behind Chicago with a 5-2 win. Kansas City defeated Washington 7-2. Braves rally past Dodgers 7-6 behind Burdette and Jay. Ed Mathews drove in the clincher. Pirates beat Hobbie 5-2 as Don Hoak and Bob Friend starred.
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Orioles Yanks Pony Winners In League Action
The Orioles and Yankees posted bed wins in Pony League play. Joe Culver pitched a no hitter with 11 strikeouts in a 10-3 Orioles win over the Redlegs, while Danny Haraway led the Orioles with three hits. The Yankees outslugged the Indians 17-15 with D Hollaway three hits and Aycock and Bolton three apiece, Hollaway earning the win. In a prior game, Steve Jefferies struck out 11 as the Orioles beat the White Sox 6-2, Scotty Pilkinton took the loss despite two hits for him.
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Giants Edge Cards as Little League Giants Win 10-1
The Little League Giants scored seven runs in the second inning and beat the Cards 10-1. Aycock earned the win with 11 strikeouts and one hit allowed. Hammond doubled and contributed multiple hits. In the American League, the Red Sox ousted the Orioles 12-9 with Kruidenier winning. notable hits included Horgan and Sams for Boston and Poole for Baltimore.
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Golf lessons for club members' teens at De catur CC
Group golf instruction led by Bill Curtis will be offered to teenage sons of club members at De catur Country Club tomorrow. Sessions start at 10 a.m.
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Goetz and Vossler Lead Oklahoma City Open Field
Ernie Vossler and Bobby Goetz shot 66 in calm but windy conditions to take the first round lead at the Oklahoma City Open at Twin Hills Country Club. Johnny Pott carded 67 to sit two back, as the 72 hole, $30,000 event heads into round two.
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Mutual Briscoe Win In Girls Softball League
Mutual and Briscoe dominated play in the Girls Softball League last night. Mutual defeated Worthington 21 to 12 with 18 hits while Worthington had 13. Briscoe beat Sims 11 to 3, with seven hits by both Briscoe and Sims.
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Former Baron Beats Barons With Homerun
Benza, a former Baron now with the Travs, hit a bases loaded homer to lift Little Rock to a 5-4 comeback win over Birmingham, as Atlanta and Nashville also won to tighten the Southern Association standings.
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White Sox beat Red Sox 12 7 in Hartselle league play
In the Connie Mack League at Legion Field White Sox defeated Red Sox 12 to 7. Winning pitcher Don Chaney worked five and two thirds innings before Doug Turney relieved. Losing pitcher Don Logan left in the second for Jimmy Speegle. Lamar Murphy led White Sox with three singles and Turney added a homer and a single. Red Sox notables Summerford and Howard West had two singles. The White Sox advance to face the Braves at 6 p m tonight at Legion Field.
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Series Open Tonight Tribe Yanks In Showdown
The Cleveland Indians visit New York to open a four game series at Yankee Stadium as Cleveland leads the AL by a narrow margin and seeks to extend a five game win streak after sweeping Boston. The Yankees sit within striking distance after a 5-2 win over Chicago and a push in the standings with Detroit and Baltimore.
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Spahn and Jones Meet in Braves Giants Showdown
Warren Spahn and Sam Jones start a four game series as the Milwaukee Braves visit the San Francisco Giants with second place in the NL at stake. The Giants, riding a slump, have lost three of four and face lineup reshuffles to spark a two hit game.
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Baseball Standings And Results From The American League
The Associated Press provides American League standings with Cleveland leading and Baltimore and New York close behind. Thursday results include Detroit 7 3, Kansas City 7 2, Washington 2, New York 5, and Chicago.
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Sherman Street Church Softball Victors in League Play
Sherman Street Church of God defeated Brookhaven Baptist 12 to 8 at Austinville Field. Winning pitcher Glenn Hall allowed the eight runs while Tommy Farris took the loss. Central Baptist Church to meet Ninth Street Methodist at 7 tonight at Austinville Field.
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Patton Faces Curtis Person In Southern Amateur Round
Medalist Billy Joe Patton from Morganton N C meets Curtis Person of Memphis in the Southern Amateur second round as the field narrows to quartets with two rounds remaining Saturday to set up a 36 hole final. Patton beat A D Dorsett 9 and 8 in round one. Person has defeated six former Walker Cup players but calls Patton a jinx.
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