Shoemaker to Pilot Pre Derby Favorite Abe's Hope
Bill Shoemaker rides Abe's Hope the Derby favorite as 46 entrants, with stakes and starting fees shaping the 92nd Kentucky Derby field at Churchill Downs. Amster oid, Stupendous, and Rehabiliate are among top contenders, with betting due to begin today and a projected Derby pot near $164000 if all start.
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Bill Shoemaker
Orine
Abe's Hope
Joe Bartell
Robert Byfield
H. C. Phipps
Stupendous
Wheatley Stable
Kauai Kins
Michael J. Ford
Omaha
Reginald Webster
Amsteroid
Shoemaker
Eddie Arcaro
Vebonair
Sean E Indian
Blue Skyer
Jim Padgett
Padgett
Ray Broussard
Amberoid
CBS
Dominar
Beau Sub
Advocator
Fleet Shoe
Sky Guy
Tragmen
Kauai King
Abe
Hope
Quinta
Williamston Kid
Churchill Downs
Mutual
Kentucky Derby Field At Churchill Downs With 16 Starters
The Churchill Downs lineup lists 16 horses for the Kentucky Derby with 126 pounds weights, a gross value of 164000 dollars and purses of 121500 to the winner, 24000 to second, 12500 to third, and 5000 to fourth. Odds favor Wilston Kid and Kauai King among others, with post time set for 5:30 p.m. EDT and CBS coverage planned.
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Belmonte
Beau Sub
Parrott
Sky Guy
Adams
WT K. Traguiew
Pierce
Kauai King
Brumfield
Abe's Hope
Shoemaker
Sean E
Indian
Fires
Quinta
Kallai
Wilston Kid
Stevenson
Blue Skyer
Rehabilitate
Dominar
Sean E. Indian
CBS
College Scores From The Associated Press
Central Methodist 7 Kirksville State 3 Culver-Stockton 15 Illinois College 1 Oklahoma 73 Oklahoma State 71 Oklahoma City 4 Kansas 3 Rockhurst 5 Ottawa 2 Baker 842 College of Emporia 6 Pepetnites 11 Ottawa 1
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Kirksville State
Culver-Stockton
Ilinois College
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma City
Kansas
Rockhurst
Ottawa
Baker
College of Emporia
Pepetnites
Cleveland Shortstop In Serious Condition
Cleveland shortstop Larry Brown remained in serious condition at Lenox Hill Hospital after suffering multiple skull fractures in a collision with teammate Leon Wagner. Two neurosurgeons were summoned but no surgery was performed. Charley Metro, former Cubs manager, is managing Tulsa in the Pacific Coast League this season as the Cardinals’ top farm club.
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NEW York
Cleveland
Larry Brown
Leon Wagner
Lenox Hill Hospital
Charley Metro
Chicago Cubs
Tulsa
Okla
St. Louis Cardinals
Large field at Quantico Relays with Olympians 1964
A 1700-entry field including 14 Olympians from 1964 opened the 10th Quantico Relays in Quantico Virginia. Competition started two hours earlier than past years with finals mostly Saturday. Day one featured field events such as long jump discus and high jump along with races including the invitational 88 yard run and the 10,000 meter.
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Quantico
Penn
Shrine Tourney Invites Golfers For Garden City Meet
About 90 players are expected for the first annual Garden City Shrine Club Invitational at Garden City Country Club. The two day event, by invitation, includes five flights with senior and championship divisions. Bud Sprague and top western Kansas golfers are among invitees. prizes include top five in each flight and a traveling trophy for the Shrine team with the low meet score.
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Garden City Shrine Club
Garden City Country Club
Buddy Sprague
Denver
Garden City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Bill Branden
Otis Lile
Buddy Burris
Max Ladner
Handicap Tourney Delayed One Week at Garden City CC
The regular Tuesday ladies event at Garden City Country Club crowned Marolyn Chmelka 18-hole A flight and Nelle Lile 18-hole B flight with Florence Nanninga and Helen Fankhauser winning 9-hole A and B flights respectively. The annual handicap tourney for women is postponed a week due to late season. opening round set for May 17. Golfers urged to sign up. a noon luncheon will precede a blind bogey format with listed pairings for each flight.
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Garden City Country Club
Nelle Lile
Florence Nanninga
Helen Fankhauser
GCCC
Louise Vance
Doris Carmichael
Florence Burris
Serena Downing
Marion Hess
Raye Eisner
Erdene Corley
Natalie Dickerson
Jo Dickerson
Judy
AFL Continues Office Reorganization under Davis
The American Football League expanded its front office changes under Commissioner Al Davis by hiring Val Pinchbeck as director of special events. Pinchbeck, 35, was Syracuse University sports publicity director for a decade. Mickey Herskowitz, 32, Houston Post sports editor, was named director of public relations.
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American Football League
al Davis
Val Pinchbeck
Pinchbeck
Syracuse University
Mickey Herskowitz
The
Houston Post
Garden City Grade Champs Crowned at Memorial Stadium
Garden City public elementary schools held their annual track and field meet at Memorial Stadium with boys and girls competing across fourth to sixth grades. Garfield and Hutchison led divisions, Garfield winning boys tug of war and Hutchison girls winning softball relay, with Alta Brown and Jones also among top finishers.
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Huleh
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Tony Larsen
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Richard Young
Howard Cripe
Dennis Tabor
Shannon Corley
Greg Becker
Gary Weber
Doug Warden
Jackie Kirchoff
Kent Carroll
Tracy Jones
Randy Sassaman
David Corrigan
Earl Fine
George Gallion
Fred Horton
Mike Norris
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Betty Dugue
Elda Unruh
Sally Wharton
Ruth Williams
Eula van Hook
Elma Scheideman
Meredith Rose
Leroy Garman
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Cleota Moshier
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Toom
Julia Gibson
Elsie Klemp
Paul Haveuer
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Kim King
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Valyrie Phillips
Roxie Delgado
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Becky Ocha
Frickyon
Nancy Mader
Gibson
Havener
Barbara Mancha
Jaime Meyer
Susan Gestenslager
Mary Lou Scheer
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Lu Ann Schwartz
Kyla Recca
Karla Moffett
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Nancy Stout
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Mike Stoute
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Rose of Hutchison
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Stewart Nelson
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Steve Snow
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Niles Burkett
Wendell Mohler
Robert Thomas
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Patti Lewis
Pam Lancaster
Summon
Sonia Lewis
Biaseli
Janice Calihan
Douglass
Inez Ledesma
Karen Allen
Linda Hernandez
Kathy Jimines
McGivney
Debra Lettchnow
Gloria Humphrey
Dianna Mader
Carrie Dotta
Ann Benson
Pat Blomfield
Biasell
Angele SY
Angels Hand A's Ath Loss in 1-0 Game
Angels pitcher Fred Newman limited Kansas City to four hits as they beat the Athletics 1-0 at home. Norm Siebern drove in the lone run with a second inning single. Roland Sheldon took the loss for Kansas City, while John Wyatt, Newman, and Bob Lee pitched in relief for the Angels.
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Bob Lee
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Norm Siebern
John Wyatt
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Pete Richert
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Standings and results from major leagues with key matchups
National League standings show Pittsburgh two games behind San Francisco while Houston and Atlanta hold mid pack. Results Thursday include San Francisco 9 Los Angeles 8 in 10 innings and Cincinnati 10 Pittsburgh 6. American League leaders Cleveland and Baltimore lead, with Bob Gibson noted for beating the Mets in five starts last season.
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More Rain in Forecast For Champions Tourney
Houston AP reports 117000 dollar Champions International Golf Tournament again delayed by steady rain. Forecasters say 95 percent chance of more rain as organizer PGA supervisor Jack Tuthill ordered postponement before any play began on Cypress Creek course.
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Jack Tuthill
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