Queen's Plate Preview Pits East West Ride for Woodbine Honor
The 109th Queen's Plate looms as a Canada wide head to head with Arctic Blizzard from the East and Merger from the West. Merger trains under Roy Johnson. Whistling Sea set Western banner in 1965. Rouletabille was disqualified in the Toronto Cup, Big Blunder claimed the win. Richard Grubb faces a potential 10 day suspension for riding errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Woodbine
Arctic Blizzard
Merger
West
North America
Toronto
Ontario
Alberta
Paul Oliver
Calgary
Roy Johnson
Tak Inouye
Duncan
Vancouver Island
Western Canada
Whistling Sea
Okotoks
Max Bell
Frank McMahon
Vancouver
Rouletabille
Jean-Louis Levesque
Montreal
Big Blunder
Richard Grubb
Merger May Be Good Bet In Queen's Plate Opinion
The writer backs Phelodie to beat Arctic Blizzard in the Queen's Plate after Phelodie placed third behind Rouletabille and Big Blunder. Seagram stable owner is noted, with historical success and a tease to back Merger and Archie Blizzard. The column ties horse racing bets to Saskatchewan football losses from the Grey Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelodie
Arctic Blizzard
Rouletabille
Big Blunder
Frowede Seagram
Seagram
Sally Fuller
Archie Blizzard
Merger
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Baseball Leaders And Standouts From The Major Leagues
The Associated Press lists top hitters and pitchers across the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Rose and Alou atop batting, Hart Mays and McCovey with home run totals, Perez Santo and Bench driving RBIs, and Selma Marichal Howard McLain leading pitching. Pacific Coast and International League results shown.
Two Catchers Power Indians Past Tigers 2-0
Cleveland used both Duke Sims and Jose Azcue as catchers with Azcue at the plate and Sims in left field. Sims doubled and scored on Azcue's single in the fifth and homered in the seventh to back Luis Tiant's four-hitter in a 2-0 victory over Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Alvin Dark
Dark
Duke Sims
Jose Azcue
Tigers
Azcue
Sims
Indians
Luis Tiant
Washington Senators
Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Oakland Athletics
Baltimore Orioles
Robert F. Kennedy
Detroit
Baltimore
Oakland
Chicago
Boston
Minnesota
Washington
California
New York
Jose Coleman
Mike Epstein
Paul Casanova
Bernie Allen
Coleman
Fred Valentine
Ed Stroud
Frank Howard
Ken McMullen
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Stan Bahnsen
Yankees
Angels
Charlie Smith
Roy White
Players facing possible fines for Kennedy funeral turmoil
MLB players faced possible fines after scattered postponements tied to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's funeral. Disputes led to resignations and threats of firings, with several clubs delaying or canceling games and some players skipping matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Recht
Associated Press
Major League Baseball
Robert F. Kennedy
William Eckert
Kennedy
Milt Pappas
Cincinnati
Pappas
Rusty Staub
Bob Aspromonte
Houston
Maury Wills
Pittsburgh
Reds Reds split doubleheader in scorching Crosley Field heat
In 100 degree heat at Crosley Field the Reds and Cardinals split a doubleheader. Cincinnati trailed 6-0 in the nightcap but won 7-6 in 12 innings, while St. Louis’ 10-8 opener comeback featured a 10-run burst with two out in the fifth. Dodgers beat Phillies 4-3. Braves 4 Cubs 0. Giants sweep Mets 5-4 and 4-1. Pirates 3-1 over Astros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Crosley Field
Cards
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Houston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Atlanta
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Robert F. Kennedy
Drysdale
Phillies
Phils
Howie Bedell
Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Steve Carlton
Leo Cardenas
Tony Perez
Lou Brock
Bill Kelso
Cardinals
Paul Popovich
Woody Fryman
Adolfo Phillips
Braves
Cubs
Ron Santo
Joe
Torre
Ken Johnson
Claude Raymond
St. Jean
Que
Giants
Mets
Gardner wins two golds at Alberta Junior Champs
Medicine Hat's Brian Gardner captured two gold medals at the Alberta Junior Track and Field Championships in Calgary on Saturday. He led the junior men's 100 yard dash in 10.1 seconds and also won the 220 yard sprint with a time of 23.2 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Brian Gardner
Alberta
Calgary
Gardner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Coleman
W. J. Seitz
W. P. Reid
Mesdames Seitz
Reid
Cool Reception
Damascus
Victoria Park
THE
Natio
F. Howard
Yast’ki
Bos
Oak
Carem
Min
W. Horton
Det
Powell
John
McLain
Tulsa
Indianapolis
Spokane
Seattle
Hawaii
Phoenix
Tacoma
Oklahoma
Denver
San Diego
Portland
Toledo
Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Louisville
Columbus
Jacksonville
Richmond
al Weis
Santo
Ernie Banks
Banks
Randy Handley
Ed Charles
Sox
Jake Gibbs
Yankee
Bahnsen
Steve Barber
Bobby Cox
Joe Pepitone
Ruben Amaro
Bill Robinson
Cox
Gibbs
Smith
Robinson
Dave Bristo
San Francis
Chub Feeney
Feeney
John Lindsay
New York City
Staub
Aspromonte
Wills
El-Bronco
Texaco
Trans-Canada Hwy
Power House
Steve Hood
Prairie Schooner
Nick Didack
Beny’s
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Cablevision
Connec
Crane's Cartage
Cranes Cartage & Storage Ltd
Bendix
Parton
Pittsburgh Houston
Wischa
Navy
Monmarch
Famous Players Theatre
Daly News
Stephen Boyd
Ava Gardner
Richard Harris
John Huston
Peter O'Toole
Michael Parks
George C.scott
Seconspry
Christopher Fry
NO de Laurentis
Cole
Deane
Raymond Burr
Po Jj
James Cann
Joanna Moore
Robert Duval, Barbara Baxley
Grand Ole Opry