Reynolds Critiques Yankees Depth In Downturn Era
Former star Allie Reynolds, 37, says the Yankees face injuries to key players and a thin bench. He notes Mantle and Stottlemyre were pivotal last year, but Downing Stafford and lack of young impact players threaten a turnaround. He cites team batting under .230 and Whitey Ford's tough final season as signs of decline. Reynolds recalls his own 1950s teams and warns of a no clear favorite AL, urging a spark to prevent collapse.
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Horse Race Fans Set for a Binge
The Associated Press reports fans will wager around 50 million dollars over a two day period ending Monday across numerous tracks. Memorial Day bets reached 53.9 million dollars with 793 thousand in attendance, and July 4 saw over 26 million dollars wagered. prominent Saturday features include the Saranac at Aqueduct and Vanity at Hollywood Park, with Monday anticipated bigger purses and the Suburban Handicap at Aqueduct as the richest event with Gun Bow Affectionately and Pin Star as top draw.
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Ray Culp Bounces Back For Phillies In 2 1 Victory
Phillies pitcher Ray Culp returned to form with a three hitter over the Milwaukee Braves, earning his fifth win as Philadelphia extended a five game streak. He explained previous arm trouble kept him from pitching last season and said he would stop again if pain returned.
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Kathy Cornelius Seeks Final Big Victory
Kathy Cornelius, 32, Rancho Santa Fe Calif., led the first round of the Womens National Open Golf Championship by one stroke at Northfield N J. She plans to win the big one again then retire to family life with husband and daughter and limit to ten tournaments next year.
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Bill Toomey Wins National AAU Decathlon Title
Bill Toomey 26 year old Los Angeles teacher won the National AAU Decathlon title with 7 764 points for Southern California Striders. Russ Hodge led after two events on final night but injured his right thigh in pole vault and finished second with 7 682 as Toomey overtook him in the 1500 meters. Both earned berths on the U S team for the upcoming Russian meet.
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Alston shocked by Dodgers three game split with Cubs
Chicago Cubs defeated the Dodgers two of three as Los Angeles clung to a two game NL lead. Manager Walt Alston warned that the pennant race will be close with five or six clubs in contention and playoff heat building as Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax set to face Houston.
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Grelle Wins 1500 at Helsinki World Games
Jim Grelle of Oregon edged Cyrol Burleson in a slow 1500 meter race at the World Track and Field Games in Helsinki. With Mi chael Jazy out and Olympic champion Peter Snell faltering, Grelle seized the upset amid a depleted middle distance field.
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Calif groups fret over Middle Fork Feather plan
Sacramento Calif AP conservationists battle a planned dam project on the Middle Fork Feather River after three years of study. Four Sacramento Valley irrigation districts back the plan for low cost water and recreation. opponents warn it will destroy a premier wild trout river. The river originates in the Sierra Nevada and runs 17 miles through a rugged canyon. Construction could begin next year if the Federal Power Commission grants a permit.
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Grant to KU zoologist funds microscope and research
A $60,327 Public Health Service grant to Paul Burton assistant professor of zoology at Kansas University pays for a $38,000 electron microscope and supports Burton and graduate students in zoology research.
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