Derby's Overwhelming Choice Stull A Cause For Worry
In Louisville Bud Delp faces pressure as Spectacular Bid prepares for the 105th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The favorite, riding a 10 race win streak, is paired against Flying Paster with jockey Ronnie Franklin under scrutiny. Flying Paster trainer Gordon Campbell predicts a tough race as Don Pierce guides Flying Paster in pursuit of glory.
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Louisville
Bud Delp
Churchill Downs
America
Spectacular Bid
Flying Paster
Delp
Hawksworth Farm
Maryland
Keeneland
Delph
Ronnie Franklin
Franklin
Bold Bidder
Harry
Teresa
Tom Meyerhoff
Don Pierce
Gordon Campbell
Ben Ridder
Gummo
Affirmed
Campbell
Pierce
Bid
Expos Rally Past Dodgers as Cro martie Hits Streak to 18
Expos beat the Dodgers 8-4 to extend their win streak to six, with Cromartie tying a club record by reaching base in 18 straight games and Carter and Dawson homering. Phillies also won, staying atop the NL East. other scores include Astros over Cardinals 6-5, Mets over Padres 4-3.
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Herschel Nissenson
Montreal
Guy Lafleur
Jacques Lemaire
Steve Shutt
Les Canadiens
Warren Cromartie
Gary Carter
Andre Dawson
Club de Baseball
Montreal Limitee
The
Expos
Cromartie
Dawson
Carter
Miami
Fla
Cest Magnifique
New York
Joe Torre
Mets
San Diego
Bob Owchinko
May Day Observed as Brezhnev Reaches Mausoleum Steps
May Day observed in Moscow with Leonid Brezhnev slowly ascending the Lenin Mausoleum steps, aided by an escort amid drizzle. About 100,000 spectators cheered as military units returned to the parade, signaling a shift from recent focus on dancing displays.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Lenin Mausoleum
Moscow
Iran
Brezhnev
Red Square
Kremlin
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
China
Vietnam
Russia
Wilt Chamberlain Induction Stirs Hall of Fame Night
Wilt Chamberlain, seven feet tall and legendary scorer, welcomed his Hall of Fame induction in Springfield praising the honor of joining greats and noting progress for black athletes. He recalled missing 10,000 foul shots and reflected on his career with LA, Philadelphia, and overseas promotions.
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Mass
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Basketball Hall of Fame
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Chamberlain
NBA
DePaul
Ray Meyer
Illinois University
Meyer
Edgar Hickey
Creighton
John McClendon
Tennessee State
Pete Newell
California
Justin
Sam" Barry
Southern California
James Enright
Chicago
Baylor Sets RBI Record In April In Angels Win
Don Baylor powered April with 28 RBIs including a bases loaded single in the ninth to beat the Yankees. He broke Joe Rudi's 27 RBI mark from 1977 and helped California set a club record with 15 April wins. Other AL results included Orioles over Mariners 8-7 in 10, A's over Red Sox 5-4 in 11, Brewers over Indians 8-0, Twins over Blue Jays 6-3, and Rangers over Royals 8-7.
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Ken Rappoport
Don Baylor
California Angels
Baylor
Angels
New York Yankees
RBI
Joe Rudi
Ron Cey
California
Ed Figueroa
Carney Lansford
Baltimore Orioles
Seattle Mariners
Oakland A's
Boston Red Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Toronto Blue Jays
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Orioles
Mariners
Eddie Murray
Baltimore
Seattle
Billy Smith
al Bumbry
Rich Dauer
Ken
Singleton
Murray
Bill Stein
Joe Simpson
Red Sox
Jeff Newman
Oakland
Boston
Newman
Dave Bevering
Brewers
Indians
Jim Slaton
Ben Oglivie
Gorman Thomas
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Bobby Bonds
Bo Diaz
Slaton
Twins
Blue Jays
Butch Wynegar
Minnesota
Toronto
Paul Hartzell
Rangers
Royals
Richie Zisk
Kansas City
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Phillies
Giants
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
San Francisco
Dick Ruthven
Tug McGraw
Luzinski
Maddox
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Cardinals
Terry Puhl
Houston
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Buddy Schultz
Enos Cabell
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Bruno
Jeff Leonard
Wilt
Australia
International Volleyball Association
Peking
Peking People’s Daily
National Workers’ Organization
Juwata
Idi Amin
Tehran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
King, Baldwin, Kaw
Sears
Zenith
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Ige
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Mrs. J. Cecil Thiry
Claude Myers
Merle Burgess
W. Kirkland
E. Roberts
Ottawa Lumber
S. Main
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J. Walleck
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H. Love
K. Schnoke
R. Brown
Davis
Ottawastruick DIV
Kraus
Ramsey
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Budge
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Nitcher
Figgins
Don
R. Armstrong
F. West
T. van Lieden
W. Brown
H. Schroeter
M. Meyer
D. King
L. King
E. Kemper
E. Zimmerman
Brunswick First National Bank
R. Scroggs
Wilson Plumbing
J. Shhenk
R. Wilson Jr
Department OF Public Safety
Greg
Quincy
Seymour
State Farm Mutual Stomobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Tilinor
Dassmer
Ottawa
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