Derby field grows to 20 three year olds at Churchill Downs
Louisville AP 20 Kentucky Derby hopefuls were entered for Saturdays classic at Churchill Downs. Sole Mio withdrew after a hoof injury. Bold and Able and Eastern Fleet highlight a strong Calumet entry. Post positions include Impetuosity, Twist the Axe, Unconscious, Jim French, Foutulla and Royal Leverage among others. CBS TV and radio coverage set. weather forecast partly cloudy cool with upper 60s at race time.
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Louisville
Eastern Fleet
Jim French
Unconscious
Fourulla
Churchill Downs
Sole Mio
Taylor Hardin
Woody Stephens
Jorge Velasquez
Calumetes
Eddie Maple
Eric Guerin
Wendell P. Rosso
George Poole
Pastorale Stable
Twist the Axe
Garth Patterson
Arthur A. Seeligson Jr
Laffit Pincay Jr
Frank Caldwell
Angel Cordero
Don Ball
Oswaldo Torres
Charles M. Day
Robert Parrott
Walnut Hill Farm
Tony Rini
Herman Adouj
Don Brumfield
Charles Fritz
Betty Sechrest
Vegas Vic
Howard Firant
Edgar Carbett
Gustavo Avila
Robert L. Huffman
Mike Manganello
William A. Levin
Jean Cruguet
T. A
J. E. Grissom
David Whited
Roger W. Wilson
Kenney Knapp
Joe W. Brown
Jimmy Nichols
CBS
Bold and Able
Jui French
Lieunsciong
Bold Ready
Tribal Line
T At Warrior
Canonets UH
Knight Counter
Tuauie
Boxing results from Thursday show titles and knockouts
In Madrid Carmelo Bossi 153 Italy and Jose Hernandez 152%4 Spain fought to a draw with Bossi retaining the world junior middleweight title. In Los Angeles Frankie Crawford 129% Los Angeles stopped Kenji Imai 130 Japan. In Philadelphia Sammy Goss Philadelphia knocked out Beau Jaynes Portland Maine in featherweights.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Carmelo Bossi
Italy
Jose Hernandez
Spain
Bossi
Los Angeles
Frankie Crawford
Kenji Imai
Japan
Philadelphia
Sammy Goss
Beau Jaynes
Portland
Maine
Rangers Edge Black Hawks In Triple Overtime Thriller
New York Rangers beat Chicago 4-2 in triple overtime to even the semifinal at 3-3. Stemkowski scored the decisive goal 1:29 into the third overtime, sending Game seven to Chicago. Rod Gilbert set a Ranger playoff goal record with his 17th.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
NEW York
New York Rangers
Pete Stemkowski
Chicago Black Hawks
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Stemkowski
Ted Irvine
Tony Esposito
Irvine
Black Hawks
Pat Stapleton
Teddy
Tim Horton
Esposito
Rangers
Jean Ratelle
Rod Gilbert
Dennis Hull
Chico Maki
Maki
Ranger
Ed Giacomin
Sternkowski
Giacomin
White Sox Rally Beats Senators for 5-4 Victory
Chicago slugged four seventh inning runs to erase a 2-1 deficit and beat Washington 5-4. Rich McKinney drove in two, Mike Andrews and Lee Maye added singles, and Carlos May capped with a sac fly as Eddie Fisher held on for the win. Other AL results noted, Mets and Giants wins in the NL.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Chuck Tanner
Tanner
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Rich McKinney
Sox
Senators
Eddie Fisher
California
Cleveland
Don Buford
Saltimore
Oakland
Minnesota
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Philadelphia
Houston
Mike Andrews
White Sox
Dick Bosman
Walt Williams
Rich Morales
Darold Knowles
Horacio Pina
Knowles
Lee Maye
Lee Richard
Pina
Denny Riddleberger
McKinney
Ed Stroud
Carlos May
Chicago
Steve Kealey
Bernie Allen
Tom Bradley
Fisher
Tom Murphy
Graig Nettles
Angels
Indians
Roger Repez
Tony Gonzalez
Syd O‘brien
Buford
Orioles
Roland Fingers
Jim Palmer
Dave Duncan
Baltimore
Boog Powell
Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan fishing and hunting around peak times. The text urges using daily sport opportunities by aligning activities with these periods to maximize success.
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Richard Alden Knight
Baseball standings and results lookahead for AL East
The American League East shows Baltimore 12 8 .632 with Boston 11 7 .611 and Washington 12 9 .571 atop the division. West notes Oakland 16 8 .667 with California 12 10 .545 and Kansas City 10 11 .476. Thursday results: Baltimore 3 Oakland 2. Chicago 5 Washington 4. California 8 Cleveland 4. Minnesota at Boston postponed by rain. Friday schedules list several night games including Chicago at Washington and Minnesota at Boston.
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Baltimore
Oakland
Chicago
Washington
California
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Wood
Wasington
Janeski
Kaat
Boon
Nagy
Milwaukee
Lockwood
New York
Kline
Dobson
Kansas City
Hedlund
Horgan
Blue
Detroit
Coleman
Miscellaneous Baseball Schedule and Standings Snippet
National League and Major League leads are listed with teams Montreal New York Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Atlanta Cincinnati San Diego. Batting leaders include Oliva Murcer Yastrzemski and Killebrew with multiple categories. pitching leaders note McNally Palmer Siebert Bradley Hedlund and Blue among strikeout leaders.
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W.L. Pet
G.B. Montreal
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Phila
San Fran
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Montreal
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Short
Pappas
Roberts
Johnson
Singer
Niekro
Marichal
Merritt
McAndrew
Griffin
Stoneman
Cleveland
Pinson
Cleve
Alomar
Calif
Patek
K.C
Otis
McNally
Balt
Palmer
Siebert
Bust
Bradley
Chic
Sparkplug Speier Holds Giants Together In 13 Inning Win
Ken Rappaport profiles 20-year-old Chris Speier whose unerring defense and 337 batting average fueled the San Francisco Giants to a 5-2, 13-inning victory over Atlanta and helped them lead the NL West by 1½ games over the Dodgers. The piece notes Speier’s early life, his 30 hits in 89 at bats, and lists league leaders and scores from the night.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Chris Speier
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
Willie McCovey
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco
Charlie Fox
Speier
Atlanta
Giants
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
San Diego
New York
St. Louis
Montreal
Chicago
Ex Champ Ellis Aims Comeback Against Heavyweight Field
Former champion Jimmy Ellis says he will “declare war on the entire heavyweight division” as he targets a comeback. He predicts Muhammad Ali may go to jail for draft evasion and vows to force a title shot after beating George Chuvalo in Toronto on May 10 during a tripleheader with Foreman Peralta and Terrell Pires. Ellis, now 31, notes he is 12 pounds lighter and quicker, asserts he will challenge top contenders including Foreman, Terrell, Frazier, or Ali once past Chuvalo.
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Hubert Mizell
Associated Press
Miami. Beach
Jimmy Ellis
Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier
Louisville
Frazier
Ellis
Joe
Ali
U.S. Supreme Court
Cassius Clay
Canada
George Chuvalo
Toronto
George Foreman
Greg Peralta
Ernie Terrell
Luis Pires
Chuvalo
Foreman
Terrell
Ring Magazine
Bible
Boxing World
Ring
Henry Cooper
Dundee
Cooper
Jerry Quarry
Oscar Bonavena
Jimmy
Dinner Before Race Contract Not Usual
LITTLE ROCK reports on a Tuesday night social meeting by the state Racing Commission prior to a Wednesday session. Former official Bob K. Scott recalls 1970 dinners tied to a Southland Racing Corp. investigation. Chairman J. W. Buddy Benafield says the dinner was to get to know colleagues. No business was transacted. FOI Act questions arise about open meeting rules. The panel later approved Southland racing dates after prior rejection due to incomplete information.
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Little Rock
State Racing Commission
Commission
Bob K. Scott
State Revenue
Southland Racing Corp
Scott
John P. Gill
Guy Newcomb
Osceola
Newcomb
J. W. “Buddy” Benafield
England
Dale Bumpers
Benafield
Little Rock Club
Southland
Emprise Corp
Buffalo
N.Y
West Memphis
Beaafield
Gill
Rock Club
Canadiens Win Semifinal In Dramatic Finish
Montreal Canadiens beat the Minnesota North Stars 3-2 to advance to the Stanley Cup final after a disputed goal ruled no goal at the end. Ted Hampson’s shot was questioned as time expired, with a blue light signaling the end. Ken Dryden and Cesare Maniago starred as the dramatic game unfolded.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
Minnesota North Stars
Ted Hampson
North Stars
Bill Friday
Minnesota
Montreal
Ken Dryden
Cesare Maniago
Dryden
Hampson
Arry Montreal
St. Louis
al MacNeill
MacNeill
Charlie Burns
Yvan Cournoyer
North
Claude Larose
Jude Drouin
Rejean Houle
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