Derby prep tests owners as Northern Dancer leads
Northern Dancer triumphed by a length in the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland, prompting owners and trainers to weigh Derby entry costs and potential purses. Next Tuesday offers another Derby qualifier with Hill Rise. Saturday features Stepping Stone, Chesapeake at Laurel, and Grey Lag Handicap at Aqueduct with top challengers Mongo and Gun Bow.
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Pitchers Find New Ways To Lose Games
Baseball's early season highlights include Ken Johnson's no hit bid loss in Cincinnati and Ken McBride tying AL record by hitting four batters in a 3-2 Cleveland win. The Orioles split a twilight doubleheader with Boston behind Robin Roberts after Steve Barber left with a shoulder injury. Bill Skowron's eighth inning single produced Washington's 5-4 win over Minnesota.
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Bowling ScOres CLASSIC GAMBLES-3 High 10-J. Farran
Classic Gambles leads bowling scores with J Farran posting a 169 high on game 10. Farran and Hollon tally 485 for the high combined of the night at Ottawa Insulation ranks with 174,484.
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Rote Named AFL's Leading Passer for 1963
Tobin Rote, quarterback for the San Diego Chargers, was officially announced as the AFL's leading passer of 1963. The news confirms his top passing yardage and completion status for the season while he prepares for the upcoming campaign.
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National League and American League Leaders Show Top Batters
The Associated Press lists league leaders in batting runs and RBIs for both leagues. Key names include Mays and Allen atop the National League, with Oliva Wagner and Oliva leading American League categories, plus notable pitchers like Miller and Peters posting 2-0 records.
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Officials to golf in Ottawa Country Club tournament
Officials of the H D Lee Co will participate in the ninth annual company golf event at Ottawa Country Club Saturday. Earl Guist Bruce Co manager announced tee times start at 6 00 a m with a noon luncheon planned for participants.
Wellsville athletes place in tight relay and sprint events
In a lively lightweight division meet Wellsville earned several top finishes. Key results include 440 relay in 58.3 with Stevens McAuley and Grewing. 880 relay 2:08.75 with Coons McAuley Crist Rockett. 660 relay 1:27.8 with Abbott Ganong Holtwick. Kenny Hull clocking 28.2 in the 220 yard dash. Mike Holtwick and Grewing taking first and second in pole vault. James Bellinger placing fourth in high jump among others.
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Broad
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Freatti Knight
Theo
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Alberhus Schendel
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Schendel
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Drake Relays Aiming At 18 Track Records This Weekend
Drake Relays officials expect 18 records to fall at the 55th Drake meet in Des Moines led by threats to the mile mark and Drake standards. Loyola Chicago star Tom O’Hara may miss the outdoor debut, while Emporia State’s John Damien and Arizona State’s Henry Carr challenge sprint and relay records. Louisiana State rival Billy Hardin and Kansas’s Floyd Manning also figure in record bids across hurdles and field events.
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Berg Opens 2 Stroke Lead In Titleholders Golf
Patty Berg, 46, shot a 69 to lead by two strokes after round one of the Titleholders, aiming for her eighth title. Judy Kimball and Betsy Rawls chased at par 72 along with Gloria Armstrong and Jo Ann Prentice. Defending champ Marilynn Smith and Louise Suggs at 73. Mickey Wright atop group at 74.
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Private Aurelio Ontiveroz Wins Two Matches at Fifth Army Pistol Tourney
Pvt Aurelio Ontiveroz of Ft Carson Colorado won two matches in the Fifth Army pistol tournament at Fort Riley Kansas as the five day event progressed. He is stationed at Ft Carson and his victories came on Thursday during the tourney.
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