2day in Sports History highlights six historic games
The entry notes Isaac Murphy winning the 1891 Kentucky Derby aboard Kingman for a second straight win. It recalls Ron Necolal’s 27 strikeouts in a 7-0 no hitter for Bristol against Welch in 1952. Stan Musial’s 3000th hit comes in 1958 at Wrigley Field. The 1976 ABA title sees the New York Nets rally to beat Denver 112-106.
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Palmeiro 500th HR Draws Rangers Boss Praise
Texas Rangers manager Buck Showalter hails Rafael Palmeiro moving toward 501 and 600 after Palmeiro hits his 500th career home run, calling it a mark of quality not longevity.
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Eastern Conference Finals tied as Detroit and Philadelphia duel
Ottawa leads the Conference Finals 1-0 while New Jersey remains the home team in caps. The tied series between Detroit and Philadelphia sets up a pivotal game Wednesday in the Eastern Conference.
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Unclear Contact Lines for Local Sports Field Issues
Fragmentary OCR shows multiple contact numbers for field conditions and event rescheduling services. It references JW Sports, City Parks and Recreation, and Kansas Speedway with several 800 and area codes, but lacks coherent details or dates.
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Santos Cleared Of Wrongdoing In Derby Finish
Jockey Jose Santos was exonerated by Churchill Downs stewards after review found no prohibited device in his hand or improper action during the Kentucky Derby. The case arose from a photograph misread as showing a whip, later identified as silks and a strap from Jerry Bailey’s goggles. Santos eyes Preakness and Belmont as he defends his career and a potential Triple Crown.
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UNLV campus probe into unauthorized campus phone use by students
Las Vegas UNLV campus police investigate whether students including athletes used a university phone card without permission, potentially racking up thousands in long distance bills after reviewing bills showing unusual charges begun April 28. The exact number of users remains unclear.
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Athens Olympics tickets go on sale now
Athens 2004 tickets opened to the public amid very high demand said manager Mary Manolopoulou. In tennis news Gustave Kuerten beat Juan Ignacio Chela to reach Hamburg Masters second round as Paradorn Srichaphan and James Blake dropped their openers. Domestic and international players advanced or exited in Rome and other events, including Serena Williams receiving a first round bye.
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Gordon’s schedule busy after Indy front row
Robby Gordon spent little time celebrating his Indy 500 front row. He immediately left for Charlotte, N C, for a Winston Cup race and will return to Indy for another practice before going back to Charlotte. He says the logistics all flow into place.
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Commentary on Derby jockey probe and trust in sports ethics
A Chicago Tribune style column rails at cheating in high profile sports and media. The author endorses Derby jockey Jose Santos’s clearance, questions the ethics of signaling and other scandals, and laments a culture of distrust while listing historical cases of corked bats and fraud.
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