Dancer's Image owners prep for Derby fate at hearing
In Louisville, Peter Butler and trainer Cavalaris left the city as a stewards' hearing at Churchill Downs continued over disqualification for phenylbutazone in Dancer's Image after the Derby. Fuller plans to attend Wednesday session between workouts for the Preakness, with testimony from multiple witnesses and ongoing purse implications.
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Peter ‘Butler
Lou Cavalais
Churchill Downs
Weill
Fuller
Baltimore
Cavalaris
Dancer
Calumet Farm
Caya- Jaris
Alex Harthill
Doug’ Davis
U S Soccer League Sees High Scoring Pace
The North American Soccer League leads major leagues in goals per game with 179 goals in 50 contests, an average of 3.58 per match. Critics cite the six point win system and offense driven coaching as drivers of the high scoring while attracting more fans.
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Russiaa
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France
Frazier Tops Records Pace Beyond Ring
Philadelphia heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier has turned to recording, cutting two tunes titled The Bigger They Come, the Harder They Shall and Come and Get Me Love. He joins a growing list of athletes who sing for pay, with other examples including Roosevelt Grier Timmy Brown and Ernie Terrell. The Browns added quarterback Bill Nelson and defensive back Jim Bradshaw in a separate note.
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Joe Frazier
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Ilinois
Maine
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Grier
Plant
Los Angeles Rams
Timmy Brown
Baltimore Colts
Ernie Terrell
Atlantic City
N.J
Steelers Acquire Shiner and Parker in Draft Move
Pittsburgh AP reports the Steelers added quarterback Dick Shiner and tackle Frank Parker in a draft related acquisition. The move tightens depth for the team as it reshapes its roster ahead of the new season.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dick Shiner
Frank Parker
Cards Widen Lead to Four Games on Briles Gem
Nelson Briles pitched four hitter, Curt Flood and Roge r Maris provided early support as St Louis edged Pittsburgh 1-0 to stretch the NL lead to four games. Bunning yielded one run as he faltered late, while Chicago beat Los Angeles 5-1 and Atlanta topped Philadelphia 4-2.
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Associated Press
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St. Loui Cardinals
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Pirates
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Don Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Santo
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Ken Holtzman
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Tommy
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Phils
Johnny Briggs
Baseball Standings and Scores From Monday’s Action
American League standings show Detroit leading Cleveland and Minnesota with Baltimore and Oakland in pursuit. Weekly results list Oakland at Minnesota and Baltimore at Detroit as games scheduled, with New York at Cleveland and California at Chicago among others. National League combines St. Louis and San Francisco near the top, with Chicago, Los Angeles, and Houston in the mix. Monday highlights include Briles of St Louis tossing four-hit shutout relief over Pittsburgh.
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Granatelli's Turbine Challenge Faces Setbacks at Indy
Indianapolis based car owner Andy Granatelli endures more trouble as turbine race program shrinks. Driver Jackie Stewart suffers a hairline wrist fracture in Spain while Jim Clark and Mike Spence are dead after separate racing accidents. Parnell Jones withdraws citing turbocar competitiveness with piston engines under USAC rule changes. Granatelli retires the turbocar after a wall spin, leaving Grah am Hill as the sole Grand Prix driver.
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Associated Press
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Jackie Stewart
Spain
Jim Clark
Scotland
Mike Spence
England
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Hockenheim
Germany
Spence
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Parnell Jones
Indianapolis
U.S. Auto Club
USAC
Graham Hill
Dave Blackmer
San Antonio Delivers Seven-Run Rally to Top Travs
In a Texas League baseball game, San Antonio defeated Arkansas 7-3 after four seventh-inning singles broke a 3-3 tie. San Antonio added two runs in the sixth as Jestadt and Rudolph homered, with DiFabio, Hemende, Reynolds, and others contributing key hits. Other Texas League results included Albuquerque over Dallas-Fort Worth 5-4, El Paso over Shreveport 1-0, and Memphis defeating Amarillo 11-7.
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Tom Krawczyk
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Quique Rivera
Mike Christino
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Roberto Reynolds
Rudolph
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Lighter Side of World Sports Cites Odd News
AP by Ben Olan reviews weekend sports on television and in print with playful notes. It mentions Butazolidin’s use for gout, a plan to convert a cemetery into a baseball field, a baseball stat joke about Mets pitchers, and a movie co starring Jimmy Brown with Raquel Welch.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
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Raquel Welch
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Gil Hodges
Jim Hunter
A’s
Banks hits 447th homer in Cubs 5-1 win over Dodgers
Ernie Banks homered for the 447th time in his career, a two-run shot that sealed the Cubs 5-1 victory against the Dodgers. The game ended with a Chicago win and Pirates defeated 1-0 by the Cubs earlier in the day.
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Super Bowl Site Fight Opens With Miami New Orleans Favored
The 1969 Super Bowl site selection opens at NFL and AFL owners meetings in Atlanta with Miami and New Orleans seen as leading candidates. Rozelle notes final choice by Wednesday while cities present their cases. Discussions also cover a possible extra point change and NFL players association demands. Also Mexico nominates Peter Cellerrs as foreign press coordinator for the October Games.
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Ray Bhut
Associated Press
Atlanta
Aamerican
National Football League
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New Orleans
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Victor H. Schiro
Steve Clark
NFL Players Association
Mexico City
Canadiens Welcome Parade Through Montreal Honors Stanley Cup Champs
A police estimated crowd of 600000 to 1000000 lined downtown Montreal as a 20 mile cavalcade honored the Canadiens, stretching three hours from the Forum to Lafontaine Park. In New York, Scents led all the way to victory over Dunderhead in the Saxone Woods Scarsdale Purse.
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Montreal Canadiens
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Astend Lafontaine Park
NEW York
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Solunar Table Schedule May 14 to May 19
The Solunar periods from Richard Alden Knight’s table show major periods starting at listed times daily, lasting around one and a half to two hours, with minor periods shorter. Use Central Daylight Saving Time to plan fishing or hunting during these windows May 14 to May 19.
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Richard Alden Knight
Hall is Named Most Valuable in NHL Playoffs
St Louis goalie Glenn Hall won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL playoffs MVP after guiding the Blues through a seven game series in every round. He tallied 1,092 playoff minutes with a 2.47 goals against average, earning $1,500 and adding a second Vezina in his 13 year career.
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Lowell McKirgan
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Glenn Hall
Edmonton
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Canada
Hall
Blues
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Montreal Canadiens
Nets
Board of Governors
Denis DeJorday
Chicago
Short Man Wants to Be High Jumper
Ed Hanks, a 22 year old BYU senior from Provo, aims to jump higher than any man. He has cleared near 7 feet in practice and won Fresno Relays, saying high jumping is largely mental and confidence-driven as he pursues Olympic dreams.
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Dave Kzzzpatrick
Provo
Utah
Ed Hanks
Hanks
Brigham Young University
Fresno
Ralston Named U S Davis Cup Netters Coach
Former Davis Cup star Dennis Ralston from Bakersfield California was named coach of the U S Davis Cup team by the Northern California Tennis Association in a Monday night news release. Ralston played on seven US Davis Cup squads from 1960 to 1966 and held a 14-5 singles and 11-44 doubles record in Cup play before turning professional in 1966.
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U.S
Northern California Tennis Association
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Bakersfield
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