Abe's Hope Is Derby Favorite In 92nd Kentucky Derby
Abe's Hope the 5-2 favorite for the 92nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with Bill Shoemaker riding. Field of 16 includes Stupendous Kauai King Amberald and others. Derby pot could reach around 164000 if all start. Betting opens today with post time 5 30 p m EDT and CBS telecast.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights MLB and International Scores
AP standings show National and American Leagues with team records and margins. Notable results include San Francisco 9 Los Angeles 8 and Cincinnati 10 Pittsburgh 6 in 13 innings, plus Chicago at New York and San Francisco at St. Louis on tap tonight. American League features Cleveland 14 on , Baltimore and Chicago chasing, with several games scheduled, including New York at California and Detroit at Chicago. International and Pacific Coast leagues report Columbus 4 Rochester 2 and Vancouver 2, with Portland 5 Hawaii 0 and Tacoma 5 Spokane 2.
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SEC batting leader Yawn over Tulane’s Scott in conference play
Mississippi star Jimmy Yawn tops SEC hitting with 28 hits in 61 at bats for a .459 average. Tulane’s Ronnie Scott ranks second with a .441 mark, while Scotty Hasler leads the league in pitching.
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Indians blank Yankees 4-0 in New York series finale
Cleveland pitcher John O'Donoghue beat the sputtering Yankees as Birdie Tebbetts sat ace Sam McDowell. Dick Howser and Chuck Hinton drove in the first runs, Vic Davalillo and Hinton added later, with Duke Sims adding insurance on his two triples. Fred Newman and Bob Lee combined on a four hitter for California in a 1-0 win over Kansas City.
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Raiders Polish Off Butler Reds at Decatur Stadium
Decatur Red Raiders dominate Huntsville Butler Rebels 80 37 at Decatur Stadium in a decisive track meet victory. Decatur swept relays and sprints with top performances from Stevens Campbell Parham and Cantrell while Hutson Bodiey and Darnell led field events. Decatur hosts Athens next Monday in the season’s tenth meet.
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Braves Struggle With Starting Pitching In World Series of 1966
Braves manager Bobby Bragan laments weak starting pitching and relies on 26 relievers during a six game home stand that ended with a 4 3 win over Philadelphia. Four starters Denny Lemaster Tony Cloninger Wade Blasingame and Ken Johnson are pressed to turn around a 3 3 record as Cloninger labors in several innings and Aaron delivers a seventh inning go ahead hit. Bragan contemplates using four starters to shake the slump while trade talk surfaces.
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AFL Hires Pinchbeck as Director of Special Events
NEW YORK AP The American Football League expanded its front office under Commissioner Al Davis by hiring Val Pinchbeck as director of special events. Pinchbeck, 35, has served as sports publicity director at Syracuse University for the past decade.
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Umpire Pelekoudas Under Scrutiny In Astros Win
Houston edges Chicago 4 to 3 in 13 innings as umpire Pelekoudas rules on a controversial scoreboard moment. Bateman and Faul clash over signals while San Francisco, Atlanta, Cincinnati win elsewhere.
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Tanner Tames Bulldogs in twin bill 10-2 and 6-4
Tanner High's Rattlers swept a baseball doubleheader from Priceville's Bulldogs winning 10-2 and 6-4. Jerry Crawford paced the first game with a two run homer and two singles while Doug Smith added a double and two singles. In the nightcap Joe Marsh Doug Smith and Jimmy LeCroix had two hits each as Tanner produced eight hits. Sandy and Smith earned the decisions for Tanner with Sharp and Miller taking the losses.
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Priceville
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Doug Smith
Bobby Landers
Williams
Joe Marsh
Smith
Jimmy LeCroix
Jimmy Sandy
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Don Sharp
Hal Miller
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Town Creek Tops Sheffield in nine run win
Town Creek defeated Sheffield 9 to 6 on Thursday as Steve Bunnell allowed six runs and six hits for Town Creek while Ronnie McGregor added two singles. Bunnell earned his fourth win. Town Creek improving to four wins against one loss.
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Pattern Baldness Dominates Hair Loss Causes
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