Canonero Ready For Preakness
Canonero II the Kentucky Derby winner faces potential challengers as he prepares for the May 15 Preakness at Pimlico. A crowd of Derby runners and other possibles like Good Behaving and Dynatic loom, with 14 or more entries forcing a two division race for only the second time in history.
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Baltimore
Sacielatiaty
Canonero II
Venezuela
Churchill Downs
Gustavo Avila
Pimlico
Citation
Good Behaving
Salem
Executioner
Limit To Reason
Dynatic
Your Excellency
Leematt
Churchill
Reds Pound Hornets 16 5 In Monday Tilt At Home
West Morgan built a big lead with strong hitting as Bobby Carter pitched a complete game for the Rebels. Doug Fromhold drove in five with two triples while Larry Keenum Darrell Smith Lonnie Lemmond and others added key hits. Hatton’s Heaps led with a double and single as Brackens Lovelady and Pierce produced extra base hits. West Morgan improves to 7-4 and hosts Danville next.
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West Morgan
Hatton
Bobby Carter
Rebels
Heaps
Carter
Doug Fromhold
Larry Keenum
Darrell Smith
Lonnie Lemmond
Larry Owens
Donnie Rice
Mike Love
Brackens
Lovelady
Pierce
Danville
Decatur Girl Leads WSGA Qualifying in Birmingham
Decatur's Martha Jones, an 18 year old Decatur High senior, led the 56th Women's Southern Golf Association Championship qualifiers with a 76 at the 5655 yard Birmingham Country Club course. Teeing with Mrs Jimmy Brass, Jones faces tough winds and high scores as she aims to defend her junior titles and pursue the championship.
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Birmingham
Decatur
Martha Jones
Birmingham Country Club
Miss Jones
Decatur High
Paul Hendrix
Tyler
Tex
Kathy Hite
Sea
Bears Hose Cullman In TWC Tournament Victory
Sophomore pitcher Mark McClanahan limited Cullman to four hits as Austin Bears won 4-1 in the Tennessee Valley Conference tournament. Two-run bursts in the second and fifth inning supported McClanahan in earning his fifth win. Austin advances to face Butler at Huntsville High at 7 30 tonight in a single elimination setup.
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Larry Canterbury
Mark McClanahan
Cullman
Austin
McClanahan
Freddie Taylor
Black Bears
Butler
Huntsville High
Bears
Bucky Brown
Larry Mote
Steve Stewart
John Ingram
Austin Ace
Taylor
Robert Richard
Lydon Scorggins
Ed Oaks
Danny Webb
Kentucky and Utah clash in ABA playoff opener setback
Utah Stars routed Kentucky 136-117 as George Stone led a 50-point second quarter to set a playoff scoring record. Frank Ramsey urged a must-win Wednesday for the Colonels while Issel scored 17 in the first, then faded, and Darroll Carrier added 36 for Kentucky.
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Salt Lake City
Kentucky
Frank Ramsey
American Basketball Association
Ramsey
Utah Stars
Salt Palace
Colonels
Dan Issel
Utah
George Stone
Stone
Pittsburgh
Texas
Issel
Darrell Carrier
Bill Sharman
Zelmo Beaty
Balk Reversal Sparks Mets Win In Extra Innings
Cubs protest a balk that wasn’t cost them in New York as Tommie Agee’s pinch single with two out in the 11th gave the Mets a 3-2 victory. The Phillies edged the Cardinals 3-2 in the other major league game.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
New York
Mets
Tommie Agee
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Shea Stadium
Ron Santo
Tug McGraw
Stan Landes
Ken Holtzman
Ward
Plate
Mel Steiner
McGraw
Royalton stainless-steel steak knives giveaway at Enco Stations
Stainless-steel Royalton knives come free with a fill-up of eight gallons at participating Enco Stations. Each knife features a hollow-ground blade for sharpness and a solid rosewood double riveted handle. Collect as many as you wish and store them in the eight-place wooden knife case.
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Royalton
Enco
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