Derby Field Grows as Derby Trials Enter Final Prep
1970 Kentucky Derby buildup centers on Churchill Downs with 18 to 20 three year olds in contention for the 100000 added four mile race. Trainers report mixed signals from contenders while Derby Trials and preparatory workouts shape the final lineup for CBS telecasts.
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ED Schoylel Jr
Associated Press
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Tomy Lee
Raymond MM. Curtis
My Dad George
Samiel J. Agnew
Curtis
Agnew
Downs
George Lewis
Alan Magerman
Magerian
Buster Millerick
Tito Tam
John Jacobs
Ethel
Jacobs
Personality
Bowes Bond
Sunny Werblin
Wolfson Brothers
W. L. Brown
CBS
Benjamin and
Jones
Charles Windle
Ted Gary
Col
JS. Dean
Holy Land
Robert Lepmann
Cecil Carmine
Winston Neil
Lin Drake Stable
Dr. Behriman
Charles Engelhard
Horvac
Naskra
W.C. Roblnson Jr
Barbs Winged Inquiry in Odd Garden Fence Riddle
A fragmented puzzle asks why the gang sang while painting a garden fence. The speaker wonders what triggered the others to react and why a silver rod appears connected to the strange chant.
Spaniard Gimeno Wins Dallas Tennis Classic Title
Andres Gimeno of Spain wins the Dallas Morning News Tennis Classic singles title, defeating Roy Emerson 6 4 6 3 6 2 while playing through a fractured rib and hip bruise from an opening night auto accident. He also beat John Newcombe and Tony Roche en route to the championship, collecting $5,000 first prize. Doubles winners split $1,600 with Emerson and Rosewall/Stolle earning $2,000 runnerup in doubles. The event saw several top players withdraw due to injuries.
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Michael Lutz
Dallas
Tex
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Roy Emerson
Australia
Gimeno
John Newcombe
Tony Roche
Warren Jacques
Emerson
Ken Rosewall
Fred Stolle
Pancho Gonzalez
Tom Okker
Rod Laver
Butch Buchholz
Records Fall Aboard Drake Relays Distaff Track Carnival
At Des Moines the 61st Drake Relays produced 11 records and two ties in the college division amid ideal weather and a fast new Tartan track. Texas A M led by Rockie Woods and Danny Rogers anchored a world record 880-yard relay, while Ralph Mann set a major record in the 440-yard hurdles. Kansas State posted a two-mile relay mark, and Bowling Green cracked a four-mile relay record. Other notable marks included ENMU mile and Western Michigan’s Liebenberg in the 3000-meter steeplechase as the meet highlighted a record-smashing weekend.
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Dave Whitney
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Drake
Rockie Woods
Texas A&m
Woods
Danny Rogers
Marvin
Curtis Mills
San Jose State
Scott Hendricks
Rogers
Ralph Mann
Brigham Young
Kansas State
Dave Alexander
Dave Peterson
Bob Barratti
Ken Swanson
Steve Danforth
Rich Breeze
Sid Sink
Dave Wattle
Bowling Green
Maddaford
Eastern New Mexico
Jerome Liebenberg
Western Michigan
Doug Knop
Kansas
Steve DeAut
Yement
Oregon State
Hope Ark racing star Ruby wins Trenton 200 in patriotic car
Lloyd Ruby, a Wichita Falls driver, celebrates a Trenton 200 victory in a turbocharged Of fenhauser car bearing Apollo XII symbols and 25 stars. The win over Andretti and the Unser brothers adds $14,000 to his purse as the Apollo XII crew plans May Indianapolis work.
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Bloys Britt
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Ruby
Offenhauser
Trenton
Mario Andretti
Unser Brothers
Bobby
Wally Dallenbach
Pete Conrad
Dick Gordon
Alan Bean
Andrett
al Unser
Dallenbach
Trenton Fairgrounds Speedway
Teader Andretti
Andretti
Bobby Unser
Mike Mosely
Milwaukee
Martinsville
Richard Petty
Plymouth
Verger Junior High Hosts Cowboys Stars at Symposium
Bud McLarty presided as J G Cook and Will Rutherford welcomed Jethro Pugh and George Andrie of the Dallas Cowboys to Verger Junior High School for the Opportunities in the 70s symposium. The event highlighted career paths in sports and entertainment with a standing ovation for the speakers.
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Bud McLarty
Verger Junior High
Mona Rowe
Carol Frazier
Peggy Williams
Henrietta Woods
J. G. Cook
Jethro Pugh
George Andrie
Dallas Cowboys
Will V. Rutherford
Verger
Yerger
Pugh
The
Cowboys
Elis
Arkansas Razorback
Bill Montgomery
Gordon McNulty
James Duschwerry
Sam Sparks
Ted Cameron
Pat Wallendorf
Frank Hiegle
Ray Lawrence
James Sewell
Talbot Feild, Jr
John
Robert Graves
Andrie and
Henry Shed
KXAR
Hope Star
Hope Public School Administration
James H. Jones
Rutherford
Cook
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Mexico City
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Germany
Hope
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Hope High
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Hope (Ark
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Gomer Pyle
USMC
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Perry Mason
Marshal Dillon
Texarkana College
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All My Children
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Andy Griffith
Hollywood
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Jean Cox
Rio
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William F. Bupeau, Jr
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