Derby adds surprise entrant sparks doubt among owners
Kentucky Derby favorite Spectacular Bid's owners express worry as 30-1 longshot Great Redeemer, winless in six starts, enters at the last minute. Trainer changes, late mounting, and travel issues ripple through Churchill Downs amid mounting controversy over the unsteady entry.
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Jenny Kellner
UPI
Louisville, Ky
Great Redeemer
Racing Secretary's
Churchill Downs
Jim James
Richard DePass
Shamgo
Frank Oliveres
Screen King
Angel Cordero, Jr
General Assembly
Laffit Pincay, Jr
King Celebrity
Cash
Keeneland
Oaklawn
James
Mohamed
Keene Dangerfield
Kentucky
Atlanta
Dangerfield
Derby Dilemma Amid Kentucky Derby Contemplation
Ronnie Franklin studies the 105th Kentucky Derby as he prepares to ride favored Spectacular Bid in Saturday’s race. UPI Telephoto captures the moment of focus and anticipation before the big event.
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Teresa Meyerhoff
Spectacular Bid
J.A. Mohamed
San Antonio
Texas
Lou Dolan
Great Redeemer
Mohamed
Ronnie Franklin
Franklin
UPI
Jones stars as Western Reserve wins South Central meet
Joe Jones of Western Reserve dominates the third annual South Central junior high track invitational. He wins the long jump, 110 and 200 meter dashes and helps Greenw ich-Black River reach the team title with 90 points. Meet records fall in the long jump 16-11.2, Black River 1 600 relay 5:19.5, Crestview 440 relay 54.7, and Jeff Music hits 5-7 in high jump. Team standings list Seneca East second with 64 and South Central third with 51.
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Greenwich
Black River
Joe Jones
Pirates
Seneca East
Jones
Western Reserve
Crestview
Jeff Music
South Central
Indians to Host Baseball Clinic at Norwalk Junior High
Lefty Grove League Commissioner Dale Rafie announced a free baseball clinic at Norwalk junior high school Saturday starting 10:30 a.m. Indians scouts will teach for all four leagues plus parents and coaches. Reader Swain of Sandusky authored The Ins and Outs of Baseball and will attend. door prizes include baseballs T-shirts and four Indians game tickets.
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Lefty Grove
Dale Rafie
Cleveland Indians
Norwalk
Indians
Rafie
Swain
Standings and Thursday results in major league baseball
Standings show rain postponements with Atlanta at Pittsburgh ppd. Weather shifts wrap into a schedule listing today and tomorrow games across the league. The list includes Montreal at San Diego and Philadelphia at Los Angeles with late night starts and multiple doubleheaders. Strong team matchups feature Houston at Cincinnati and New York at San Francisco.
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Renko
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Waits
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Norris
John
Clancy
Caldwell
Wilcox
Zahn
Baumgarten
Barrios
Alexander
Jenkins
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