Vandy's Flash sets 350 yd world record at Los Alamitos
Vandy's Flash a 6 year old gelding owned by John D. Askew of Fayetteville Ark wins the Shue Fly Stakes in a world record 17.5 seconds for 350 yards aided by a strong tailwind. The time may not be official due to wind but stands as a Los Alamitos track record in front of 6,847 fans.
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Vandy
Flash
John D. Askew
Fayetteville
Ark
Los Alamitos
American Quarter Horse Association
Mutuelsiner
Leby
Pap
Jon White
Judy
Danny Candiola
jRock
Poni
SMA
Aunt Judy
Dale Robert
Emil Armstrong
Newport Dunes
Carll
Chicago Cubs and White Sox primed for NL title bid
Chicago scouts and managers debate a potential Cubs surge led by Ernie Banks with a solid outfield addition of Frank Thomas Richie Ashburn and Lou Johnson along with strong pitching from Bob Anderson Glen Hobbie Dick Drott Moe Drabowsky and Don Elston. Players including Moryn Noren and Banks discuss contracts and opening night hopes at the Coliseum as spring chatter mixes with optimism.
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Chicago
Jolly Cholly Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Cubs
Grimm
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
Lou Johnson
Bob Anderson
Glen Hobbie
Dick Drott
Moe Drabowsky
Don Elston
Thomas
Ernie Banks
Butchman
Ashburn
Boss
Dodgers
Gilliam
Johnson
Arizona
Crott
Drahowsky
Eric
Willie Mays
Mays
Banks
Ernie
Wail Moryn
Irv Noren
Chicago Cub
Yankee
Yankees
Mandle
Ford
Berra
Cub
Don Zimmer
Richie Ashurburn
Phillies
Florida
Thomas Banks
Moryn
Reds top Phillies 9 4 in NL opener as McMittar and Gonzalez lead
Roy McMittar blasted a three run homer and Tony Gonzalez added a homer and two RBIs as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9 4. Jim OToole pitched six strong innings for the win and Robin Roberts took the loss for Philadelphia in front of 30075 at the opener.
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Cincinnati
Roy McMittar
Tony Gonzalez
Jim O'Toole
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phils
Reds
McMillan
Itty
Gonzalez
Q'Toote
Bill Henry
O'Toole
Robin Roberts
Phil
Cincy
Jim Brosnan
Canadiens Trim Maple Leafs 5 2 in Game Three
Montreal defeats Toronto 5 to 2 to take a 3-0 series lead led by strong offense and goaltending as the Canadiens seize control of the playoff matchup.
Saints Edge Cathedral 2 1 In Catholic League Clash
St Anthony High edged Cathedral 2 1 as Walt Peterson pitched a one hitter striking out nine. The Saints, now league leaders, scored both runs in the third inning with Steve Ramirez and Rick Sanchez singles, Adiesh drawing a walk to load the bases, and Sanchez scoring on a double by John Gonsalves after an RBI by Adiesh. Cathedral’s lone run was unearned.
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Vy Howard Deaike
Walt Peterson
St. Anthony
Cathedral
Phantoms
Diamond
Peterson
Saints
Rudy Castorena
Steve Rameriz
Rick Sanchez
Dave Adiesh
Rameriz
Jack Snow
John Gonsalves
Sanchez
Adtesh
Tun
St. Anthony Cathedral Pacer
Somerindy
Maceoais Sanchez
Vasquez
Bertrander
Ctersen
Szoarimedyss
Rae
Lythany
Actaggral
Petey Barrios
Ben Sharpe to Meet Carpentier in World Title Fight
Ben Sharpe faces Edouard Carpentier in a world heavyweight wrestling championship at Municipal Auditorium on Friday night aiming to avenge his brother Mike who failed last week. The card includes three other bouts with Mike Sharpe vs Art Michalik, Jesse James vs George Drake, and Gromiko Gorki vs Ted Christy. First bout set for a clock.
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Ben Sharpe
Mike
Edouard Carpentier
Municipal Auditorium
Mike Sharpe
Art Michalik
Jesse James
George Drake
Gromiko Gorki
Ted Christy
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Ratadebonla
Etnelnnat Koma
Belli
Pinson
Heebinsonn
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Lynch d-Lencie
del Greco
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Tobals
Lawrence
Tauri
Eiahil Robinson
Uppe
Gomes
Poa
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Philadelphia
Haakin
Lynch
Coker
Montreal
Toronto
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Artesia & Orange
Ons Bormans
Atlantic Bixby Knolls
Cntr
Carpentier
Edward
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Deluna
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Lincoln
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