Ruffian is Put Down After Fatal Leg Break at Belmont
Ruffian the famed 3 year old filly died after shattering two sesamoid bones in her right foreleg during a $350 000 match race with Foolish Pleasure at Belmont Park. Six veterinarians failed to save her despite surgery and cast complications. Owner Stuart A. Janney witnessed the vigil until midnight as Dr. Alex Harthill announced the death at 1 50 a.m. EDT.
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New York
UPI
Ruffian
Belmont Park
Alex Harthill
Stuart A. Janney
Jilly
Leroy Jolley
Foolish Pleasure
Bennett Nips Merchants For County Title In Slow Pitch
Bennett Electric edged Monroeville Merchants 8-6 to claim the Huron County Slow Pitch tournament at McGuan Park after a second game comeback. Monroeville earlier topped New London Huron County Bank 10-6 in the losers bracket finals before the decisive matchup.
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Don Hohler
Bennett Electric
Monroeville Merchants
Huron County
McGuan Park
Monroeville
New London Huron County Bank
Denny Miller
Don Long
Bennett
Tom Krick
Homer
Electricians
Les Sherman
John Francisco
Jeff Clark
MLB Scores and Standings Snapshot From Recent Night
American and National League results feature Boston and Cleveland with multiple games rained or postponed. Key performances include Carty, Hendrick, Burleson, Powell homers and Willoughby Segui Brown Beene in relief. Standings show Pittsburgh and New York leading East while Cinci and Los Angeles top West.
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Bos
Lee
Drago
Fisk
Bibby
Buskey
Ellis
Wp-Lee
Hr-Carty
Cleve
Cleveland
Willoughby
Segui
Moret
Montgomery
Brown
Beene
LaRoche
Sudakis
Hendrick
Were
Burleson
Powell
N.Y
Cuellar
Hendricks
Dobson
Munson
Singleton
Baltimore
New York
Hausman
Sprague
Moore
Lolich
Hiller
Freehan
Lp-Hausman
Porter
LaGrow
Wockenfuss
Lp-Broberg
Scott
A. Rodriguez
Oglivie
Meyer
Wright
Thomas
Umbarger
Sundberg
Blyleven
Borgmann
Wp-Wright
Hrs-Harrah
Oliva
Carew
Pittsbgh
Phila
St. Louis
Chicago
Montreal
West Cinci
Los Ang
San Fran
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
Demery
Tekulve
Giusti
Hernandez
Sanguillen
Bonham
Frailing
Solomon
Zamora
Knowles
Hosley
Robertson
Stargell
Parker
Pittsburgh
Sherman
Taylor
DeMola
Foote
Cater
McGlothen
Garman
Simmons
Parrish
Jorgensen
Richard
Cosbrove
Crawford
Johnson
Niekro
Sosa
Beard
Pocoroba
Hr-Richard
Matlack
Baldwin
Stearns
Twitchell
Garber
Allen
Staub
Phillips
Cinci
Kirby
Borbon
Plummer
McIntosh
Freisleben
Folkers
East
Tomlin
Greif
Risella
Handley
I Bradley
Williams
Hill
Ray
Yeager
Bradley
HR Buckner
Boston
Milwaukee
Detroit
West Oakland
Kansas City Exas
Chicago California
Minnesota
Stauder Sets Track Record In Stock Qualifying
Stauder of Wakeman set a track record at Lorain County Speedway charging to a 17.72 top qualifier time in stock. He finished second in the stock feature and third in the dash as Dan Shullick won the feature. Elyrian Bob Frey captured the SIS supermodified feature for the season’s third time.
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South Amherst
Bill Stauder
Wakeman
Lorain County Speedway
Stauder
Dan Shullick
Elyrian Bob Frey
George Friend
Norwalk
Jerry Pickett
Sandusky International Speedway
Frey
Ernie Lowe
Akron
Sis
Friend
Bob Prendergrass
Huron
Gene Laux
Collins
Dick Bush
Frank Potter
Berlin Heights
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Melvin Brown
Merchants
Bob Sommers
Jeff Eby
Mike Gallagher
Clark
Tom Gravenhorst
Mike Grose
mxerTe Iernie
Hughes
Wise
Texas
Osteen
Varney
Pattin
McDaniel
Bird
Y. Healy
Osi
Lange
Hassler
Kirkwood
Allietta
Rodriguez
Blue
Fosse
Tenace
WP Lange
Famous Maker
Robbie
Brohamer
Frank Robinson
Cleveland Indians
Jack Brohamer
Robinson
Tribe
Duane Kuiper
Flickenger
Flickinger Insurance
Ohio
Citizens Bank
POHL
Xmas Mose. Club
Bill Robinson
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