Shoemaker Faces Sunrise County in Private Derby Challenge
Louisville reports Willie Shoemaker’s private Derby battle with Sunrise County. The sulky stallion resists guidance as Shoemaker recalls past legends Arcaro and Nashua, noting the Derby will test man and horse amid mud and possible Cicada entry.
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Louisville
Willie Shoemaker
Sunrise County
Shoemaker
Ted Sloan
Earl Sande
Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Nashua
Swaps
Eddie
Derby favorite Sir Gaylord Withdrawn From Classic Chase
Sir Gaylord pulled up lame during a five furlong workout at Churchill Downs and has been retired to Chenery’s Virginia farm. Cicada will run in the Kentucky Oaks instead, leaving no Derby starter from the Chenery stable. Donut King also scratched due to an infected foot, reducing the field to 15 with purse down to 162,150 and post time at 6:30 p.m. EDT on CBS.
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Shoemaker
Sunrise County
Churchill Downs
Cicada
Donut King
Sir Gaylord
James P. McDonagh
Alex Harthill
Chris Chenery
Chenery
Virginia
Tmistance
Whirleway
CBS
Pott Keeps Stroke Lead in Burneyville Golf Meet
Pott shot five under par 66 Thursday to extend his lead but cooled to 71 Friday for a 139 total across four days. Collins and Aaron fired 70s to close within one stroke of Pott as Harris led amateurs with 74 73 147.
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Tommy Aaron
Gainesville
Fla
Pott
Ron Thomas
Winston- Salem
N. C
Mason Rudolph
Clarksville
Tenn
Ken Burnett
Little Rock
Ark
Oklahoma State University
Labron Harris Jr
Glen Fowler
Oklahoma City
Bruce Wilkinson
Ardmore
Harris
Claude King
Buddy Sullivan
Dave Regan
Bob Moncrief
Bob Shave Jr
Mike Phillips
Jack Nicklaus
Ernie Vossler
Larry Mowry
Mac Main
Jerry Magee
Jim Powell
Marty Furgol
Ken Burnette
Turner
Las Vegas
Nev
Burneyville
Okla
Johnny Pott
Bill Collins
Rex Baxter Jr
Dave Ragan
Ernie Vossier
Marty Fargo
Jim Ferree
John Gustin
Bert Weaver
Bob Brue
Milwaukee
al Johnston
Montreal
Sina
City Recreation closes softball league registrations
Las Vegas recreation department announced closing date May 15 1962 for girls and women softball league registrations. Eligible participants include junior and senior high school girls women 18 plus managers and sponsors. Registration at Dula Center with league play starting first week in June. For information call Ann Smith EV 5 1221.
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City Recreation Department of
Las Vegas
Dula Center
Ann Smith
Recreation Department
Tanforan Race Results Summary From Past Meet
The tanforan card lists multiple races with horses, jockeys, and times. Notable entries include Baby Shoes, Regular One, Regally Armed, Bazooka Woods, and Born to Dance with varied finishes and payouts. attendance for 1999 shows total handle around $538,880.
Giants extend win streak with 11-6 rout of Cubs
Orlando Cepeda drove in five runs with a homer a double and a single to pace the league leading Giants to their 10th straight win over the Chicago Cubs. Willie Mays hit a triple while Jim Davenport Chuck Hiller and Filipe Alou added doubles as the team raised its season batting average to 301 and 312 during the streak. Lefty Billy Pierce earned the win with help from Don Larsen who, with Pierce, had been part of the midseason deal from Chicago.
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Chicago
UPI
Orlando Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Willie Mays
Jim Davenport
Chuck
Chicago White Sox
Pierce
San Francisco
San Fran
Abrh
Hiller
Mrhardt
F. Alou
Santo
Bailey
Williams
Palan
Banks
McKnant
Larsen
Thacker
Bwill
Bertelt
Rie Ellsworth
Balsamo
Brewer
Bortson
Schultz
Brock
Witt
BG. Smith
Rookie Rich Rollins Delivers 9th-Inning Twins Victory
Rich Rollins hit a two run homer with two outs in the ninth off Don Kline, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. Joe Bonikowski earned his second win in relief, while Detroit’s Al Kaline tied the game in the eighth before Rollins provided the decisive blast.
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Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
Rollins
Don Kline
Lennie Green
Joe Bonikowsiki
Kline
Twins
Detroit
Dick McAuliffe
Tigers
Minnesota
Senator criticizes Army base teams and touring pros
Sen. Clair Engle of California attacked Army use of professional players like Yankee Tony Kubek on touring service teams. He favors base recreation squads but opposes teams that travel nationwide and neglect soldier duties. He cited Fort Lewis and drafted players in the same service rule.
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Clair Engle
D-Calif
Army
Yankee
Tony Kubek
Engle
Senate Armed Services Committee
California Democrat
Fort Lewis
Wash
California
Kubek
Army Recalls Amaro from Phillies Leave
The Army recalled shortstop Ruben Amaro of the Philadelphia Phillies after denying his 30 day extension request. Amaro will be available for the club through Sunday's double header with the New York Mets and must report to Camp Pickett, Virginia by midnight Monday.
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Philadelphia
API
Ruben Amaro
Philadelphia Phillies
Amaro
Camp Pickett
Phillies
New York Mets
Edie's Host Wins Feature at Tanforan
Edie's Host ridden by Angel Valenzuela overcomes Atalauera in the final 70 yards to win the Tanforan feature race in San Bruno California.
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San Bruno
Calif
UPI
Angel Valenzuela
Edie
Atalauera
Tanforan
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