Belmont Stakes poised as richest in history with 10 likely starters
Belmont Park aims for a field of 10 in the 94th Belmont Stakes, a $125000-added race for 3-year-olds six days away. Belmont hopefuls include Kentucky Derby winner Decidedly and Preakness winner Greek Money, with mounts set for Horatio Luro and John Rotz.
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Eyelash Separates Top Two In Grand Prix Race
Monte Carlo report says Bruce Maclaren edged Phil Hill by a hair in the 100-lap Grand Prix de Monte Carlo. Hill, from Santa Monica, Calif., finished second and warned of needed Ferrari tweaks after the race. He tied Graham Hill atop the world driving standings with six points from the latest event. The next race is the Belgian Grand Prix on June 17.
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Softball Tonight at Gokiman Park Carded Matches
Tonight at Gokiman Park schedules four games starting 6:45 p m with Jayces facing Journal Duff's Case meeting Neal's General Store at 8 pm Parkway Cale play Eagles and Armco Products take on Independents in a busy evening of local softball action.
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Bowling results from Eastern Lanes in 20 games
In the men’s 20 game event Jack Trimble posted 204 and Paul Doughman Sr 203 20 games while Irene Kelso led the women with a 199 average.
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Paul Doughman Sr
Irene Kelso
Horizon Crossword Clues From 1962 King Features
A crossword puzzle theme with across and down clues covering topics from geography to biology. Includes references to states sessions minerals and various wordplay terms, with several entries like Egyptian singing and dancing girl and cardinal number.
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Tebbetts accuses NL umpire Landes of abuse of authority
Milwaukee Braves manager Birdie Tebbetts issued an unwritten statement after the Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4, charging NL umpire Stan Landes with bullying as plate umpire amid a fifth inning dispute with catcher Del Crandall. Tebbetts said he warned Crandall and himself faced threats of ejection. Landes said Crandall was warned for arguing and Tebbetts challenged the umpire’s authority.
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Sudden Death Win For Hebert At Memphis Open
Lionel Hebert edged Gary Player and Gene Littler in a sudden death playoff at the Memphis Open after a clutch 30-foot birdie on the 19th hole. The Lafayette, Louisiana native earned $6,400 while Littler and Player took $3,050 each, with Bruce Crampton and Lionel’s brother Jay finishing one behind for $2,050.
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Ohioans win three of eight at Lake Erie Invitational
In Dunkirk New York the sixth annual Lake Erie Invitational Sports Car Races saw Ohioans win three of eight events. Herb Swan of Cleveland led in the Grand Prix feature driving a gray Porsche. J W Baxter of Fremont captured the 25-lap ABC production race in a Ferrari, while Dick Brown of Hudson won the 25-lap FJR F3 class aboard a Lotus 20.
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Divorce Notice in Butler County Common Pleas Court
Mary Angela Stabler sues William Stabler for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty gross neglect of duty and wilful absence in Case No 6522 filed May 16 1962 in the Butler County Ohio court. William Stabler must answer by June 30 1962 or petition will be granted. Clerk Joseph T Kiep Deputy Hilda Dresch attorney Harry L Hendy May 21-28 June 11-18-25.
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Zaharias Open May Finish Up
The rain delayed the Babe Zaharias Open final round as Betsy Rawls and Kathy Cornelius vie for first. After 36 holes Rawls and Cornelius led with 146, four strokes ahead of the pack. Haynie Jessen and Jameson tied for third at 150, with five players at 151.
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Bull dies? or Gored: Puebla? Not sure
Rodolfo Palafox, 23, of Mexico City, was gored and critically injured in a downtown Tijuana bullring. The first bull struck him with a horn as he lured it toward picadors, impaling him and tossing him over its head. Surgeons reported abdominal and intestinal wounds.
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Prima Vera Clinic
Angels Aim to Trim Homers in Chavez Ravine Start
The 1962 Los Angeles Angels plan to improve in Chavez Ravine as home games shift from their old park. Angel pitchers faced 180 home runs last season, the highest in the American League, and the move is expected to reduce long balls.
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Wildwood Browns Run golfers tie in interclub match
Wildwood Golf Club and Browns Run Club tied 34-30 after a day of interclub play at Run. Top scores included Wildwood’s Jim Gear and Browns Run’s Jack Huber with 71 and 74 respectively. Forest Hills results saw Charles Rice 71 and Joe Ballard 72, with Rice and Ward sharing the blind bogey prize at 56.
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Africans Koreans On Olympic Carpet At IOC Meeting
The IOC opened its annual gathering at the Kremlin Theater with talks on the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games and Innsbruck Winter Games. A possible warning to South Africa over racial discrimination in teams and a Korean all Korea proposal by August 1 were discussed amid politics tension with Brundage cautioning about political influence in the Games.
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Hurtubise Wins USAC Sprint Car Feature at New Bremen
Jim Hurtubise of Lennox California won the 30 lap USAC sprint car feature at New Bremen Ohio. He was the second fastest qualifier, won a heat race, and completed the 30 laps on the half mile dirt oval in 10 51.3.
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Ohio
Jim Hurtubise
Lennox
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