Derby field called mediocre by entry trainer
Louisville AP trainer Larry Spraker, who handles Promised City for Bob Clayton, dismisses the Derby field as easy and mediocre. He notes Promised City’s long reach and late kick, while other top horses like Master Derby and Foolish Pleasure loom as more serious contenders in the 1250000 Derby.
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Logeden
Alles Jertems
Jean-Pierre
Jake L Greer
Foolish Pleasure
Sylvan Place
Darby Das Farm
Place Thou Art
Ben Perkins
Bombay Duck
Wood Memorial
Tom Kelley
Clarence Benjamin
Rainy
Cauterma Deroy
Diabolo
Three former Terps sign Colt contracts
Baltimore Colts inked three Maryland stars from the ACC title team. Phil Wagenheim, Bob Smith, and Frank Russell joined the Colts with undisclosed terms. Wagenheim was a top punter and walk-on at Maryland. Smith earned All-ACC honors in defense. Russell set school records with 100 receptions and 1,346 yards before joining the Colts.
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Bob Smith
Frank Russell
Maryland
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Terps
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Catasauqua
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Russell
Colts
Wantagh
Free Agents List Includes Namath Among 65 NFL Players
Joe Namath heads an NFL free agent list of 65 players, the largest since free agency began. The group can seek pays and teams after May 1, with Rozelle Rule potential compensation if moving between NFL clubs. Some players favor the WFL amid financial woes and possible contracts, while others stay cautious about league moves and contract fulfillments.
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Joe Namath
National Football League
NFL
United States
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World Football League
WFL
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Jim Kiick
Paul Warfield
Miami Dolphins
Calvin Hill
Dallas Cowboys
John Gilliam
Minnesota Vikings
Namath
L.C. Greenwood
New York Jets
Rozelle
Chicago
Frederick County Track Meet Set For June 7
The Frederick Jaycee sponsored event at the Maryland School for the Deaf will run June 7 for ages 6 to 23 in two groups. Ribbons awarded to top five in each event with heats and finals for track events and field events.
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Cumberland-Allegany CC Edges FCC in Men’s Tennis
Cumberland-Allegany Community College defeated FCC 6-2 in Wednesday men’s tennis action. Wayne Eyler was the lone FCC winner 2-6 6-2 6-3. FCC also fell to Greg Clabaugh Jobo Mainhart Tom Dixon Greg Lingg Mike Crosby and three doubles teams.
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Allegany Community College
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FCC
Wayne Eyler
Greg Clabaugh
Jobo Mainhart
Tom Dixon
Greg Lingg
Mike Crosby
MSD runners win big over West Virginia School for the Deaf
The Orioles beat the WVSD 87 to 37 with MSD sweeping most events. Fred Brummle, Tom Withrow, and Joel Rankin each earned two wins. Withrow took shot put and discus while Rankin claimed pole vault and high jump. Norman Jennings contributed in sprints and relays, and Percy Warren added a 100 yard dash victory amid a dominant team performance.
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Tom Withrow
Joel Rankin
Withrow
Rankin
Brummel
Norman Jennings
Percy Warren
Bob Prester
Mark Ames
Maurice Abenchuchan
Ken Brewer
Locemyer
Rewksa
Roves
Warren
Bowles
Herron
O'Brien named NBA commissioner in official announcement
Lawrence O'Brien, longtime Democratic figure and former postmaster general, is named the third NBA commissioner. At 57 he signs a three year pact worth 150000 dollars, succeeding Walter Kennedy as the league expands from nine to 18 teams and builds its first strong TV contract. Cleon Jones to join Mets for Army exhibition at West Point. Navy stars Robin Ameen leads in receptions and punt returns.
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National Basketball Association
Walter Kennedy
Springfield
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Conn
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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O'Brien Associates
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Watergate
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West Point
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Petersburg
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