Cauthen's Triple Crown feat stirs memories
New York AP reports 18 year old Steve Cauthen became the youngest jockey to sweep racing's Triple Crown by guiding Affirmed to a Belmont Stakes victory over Alydar. Trainer Bill Boland compares the young rider to past greats while praising the horse and Laz Barrera's care.
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Steve Cauthen
Affirmed
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Eddie Arcaro
Middleground
Hill Prince
Arcaro
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Shoemaker
Hartack
Laz Barrera
Laz
Niekro Knuckles Phillies to 4-0 Loss
Atlanta ace Phil Niekro baffled the Phillies with a sharp knuckleball for a 4-0 victory that snapped Philadelphia's eight game win streak. Gary Maddox and Bake McBride commented on the pitch’s unpredictability as Niekro improved to 7-6 while the Phillies' bats produced six hits and seven strikeouts.
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Gary Maddox
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Hoyt Wilhelm
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Bake McBride
Mike Schmidt
Greg Luzinski
Gary Matthews
Braves
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McBride
Bowa
Tim McCarver
McCarver
Wilhelm
Atlanta
Steve Carlton
Carlton
Chicago Cubs
San Diego
Los Angeles
Dodgers
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Phil Niekro
Twins may trade Carew before deadline in June
Denver dispatch reports Rod Carew the 1977 AL batting champ will be traded within three days to one of five clubs: Yankees Royals Rangers Angels or Red Sox. Minnesota owner Calvin Griffith to solicit bids. Yankees viewed as front runner with offers including Beattie Clay Klutts a minor leaguer and cash.
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Sun Valley girls earn four spots on All-Section Two lacrosse team
Sun Valley High placed four players on the All-Section Two lacrosse first team after their district tournament debut. Honorees include McHale, Murphy, Metzger and Parente, with teammates from Harriton, Chichester, Lansdowne-Aldan and Nether Providence also earning first-team spots.
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Mary Cannon
Lansdowne-Aldan
Maribeth Murphy
Melanie Metzger
Cindy Parente
Sun Valley
Barb Hill
Nether Providence
Joan Creedon
Chichester
Cheryl McHale
Sun
Sun Valley High
Harriton
Sally Schofield
Sue Jorge
Kelly McKenna
Helena Thorpe
Judy Brinsfield
Bridget Daley
Sue Cannon
Monica Seelaus
Lansdowne-Al
Beth Cook
Nécher Providence
McHale
Schofield
Metzger
Thorpe
Brinsfield
Hill
Gettysburg College
Pane Murphy
Elizabethtown College
Parente
McKenna
Harrison
Widener College
Chi
Valera
Old Dominion University
L-A
Seelaus
Cook
Wat
Shippensburg State College
Tinicum AC Pushes March With 4-1 Win Over Penfield
Tinicum AC beat Penfield 4-1 as Jack Ruane pitched five shutout innings and fanned 12 in a Sunday Delco Baseball League clash. John O’Donnell and Clay Schroeder supplied early runs, O’Donnell later homered, and Tinicum moved to 4-5-0 in the Barrett Division.
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Delco Baseball League
Jack Ruane
Tinicum
Penfield
Briarcliffe
Norwood
Media
Nate Ben’s
John O’donnell
Clay Schroeder
O’donnell
Schroeder
Mike Wright
Lou Soscia
Jim Shannon
Jim Martignetti
Tony Mullen
Gerry Hurley
RBI
John Tashjian
Greg Farmer
Mike Mingis
Charley McNeely
Bob Hines
McNeely
Kevin Barrett
Bob Daly
Jim Bostwick
Farmer
Pach Arymiatrateapr
Dennis
Dan Reape
Bostwick
Rutledge
Haak’s
Jerseyites
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