Americans push charge in British Amateur at Carnoustie
U S strong challenge looms as the 1971 British Amateur golf championship begins at Carnoustie. Tom Kite and Jim Gabrielsen win in first-round action while Bill Campbell falls to 4 and 2. Lanny Wadkins and Bill Hyndman await their turn as Americans seek Walker Cup momentum.
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Canonero II at Belmont Park in Memorial Day crowd
Venezuela owned Canonero II paraded for the Belmont Stakes as fans of about 60,147 watched at Belmont Park. Trainer Juan Arias praised the Derby and Preakness winner, noting the skin rash and hind hoof infection are minor and clearing up while veterinarians report no serious issues ahead of the Belmont.
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Bold Reasoning Wins Jersey Derby at Garden State Park
Bold Reasoning captured the $134,400 Jersey Derby over Pass Catcher by a half length in 1:49 3-5 on a good track after overnight rain. Jockey Jacinto Vasquez rode the unbeaten colt, trained by Nick Gonzales, who ruled out Belmont Stakes participation. Co-owners William Kosnick and Charles Hargrove earned $87,360 from the win as 40,020 fans watched.
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Horse racing results from three tracks in one note
Arlington Park and Golden Gate Fields results include Damage Control winning the Oak land Handicap and North Shore Handicap at Arlington Park with Mr. Pow Pow scoring in the North Shore. Our Cheri Amour and Alma North split Open Fire Stakes at Delaware Park. Who Behave won the Tomasello Handicap at Suffolk Downs.
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Charles Wins Charity Golf Meet In Louisville
New Zealand left-hander Bob Charles shot 68 at Hurstbourne Country Club to win a one day charity golf event in Louisville. He edged Tom Weiskopf by one stroke as 12,000 patrons watched celebrities and pros play for Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital. Charles accepted a yearling race horse though he plans no immediate use, while Weiskopf lamented short putts but praised the event and charity.
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Bunning Breaks Cy Young Mark In Memorial Day Win
Jim Bunning pitched five strikeouts as the Phillies defeated San Diego 3-1 to move into second on the all time list with 2,823 career K’s, surpassing Cy Young. He noted he has no shot at Walter Johnson’s record and recalled his 14-strikeout game.
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Monday's Fights By The Associated Press
In National City California Mike Quarry of Bellflower stopped Amado Vazquez of San Diego in the ninth round. In Quebec Fernand Marcotte of Quebec knocked out Al Durate of Boston in the fifth round. In Bangkok Berkreuk Chart vanchai of Thailand outpointed Pedro Cirio of the Philippines in the flyweight division.
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Standards Set for Golf Charity Event by Nicklaus Caponi
Amateur golfers nationwide face par and one under par goals to qualify for awards in the National Golf Day charity finals at Warsow County Club. Jack Nicklaus and Donna Caponi led the challenge with strong rounds, while Tony Jacklin and Shirley Englehorn trailed in a mixed results day. Nicklaus plans Open prep with upcoming Atlanta Classic and Open in Ardmore, Pa.
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Buford's two homers spark Orioles in Memorial Day rout
Don Buford belts two homers and is involved in two benches clearings as Baltimore overwhelms Chicago 11-3 in the second game of a Memorial Day doubleheader. The Orioles close within 1 1/2 games of Boston in the AL East while other MLB results from Monday are noted.
Solunar Schedule and MLB Highlights From The Day
Solunar periods from Richard Alden Knight guide daily fishing and hunting plans. Otis drove in six runs while Schaal and Rojas fueled a nightcap rally with key hits and a three run homer. Harmon Killebrew hit his 495th career homer as the Twins beat Detroit 8-4, with Kaat earning the win. Washington triumphed over California, while New York edged Oakland in the first game, and Oakland beat Cleveland as Ted Kubiak provided the deciding homer.
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Atlanta Classic Field of 150 Set for Week
Rod Curl and Terry Wilcox led a 35 qualifier field for the Atlanta Golf Classic at the Atlanta Country Club with five under par 67s. A 72 par or better needed to qualify, as Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player joined the $125,000 event ahead of Thursday's tee off. A celebrity pro-am opens the week on Wednesday.
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