Derby Derbyname Stories Behind Five Derby Hopefuls
Five Kentucky Derby eligibles prepare for the Derby Trial at Churchill Downs with names tied to their origins. Abe's Hope honors a groom who predicted victory before dying of cancer. Kauai King reflects ancestry and travel to Hawaii. Amberoid mirrors sire Count Amber. Stupendous nods to Bold Ruler’s dominance. Williamston Kid links to Michigan suburb where co owner resides. Exhibitionist Dominar and Clear Springs add varied lineages. Duc de Esclaire shows early speed but doubtful entry.
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Louisville
APF
Churchill Downs
Abe’s Hope
Stupendous
Amberoid
Abe
Hope
Vele Bojinoff
del Carroll
Better Bee
Vele
Michael Ford
Kauai
Count Amber
Lucien Laurin
Reginald Webster
Amber
Oid
Bold Ruler
Aqueduct
Williamston
Mich
Detroit
James Bartlett
Exhibitionist
Hirsch Jacobs
Promised Land
Dominar
Nashua
Spain
Duc de Esclaire
League To Wage Relentless Battle Over Braves Move
The National League vows to persist in its fight to keep the Braves in Atlanta and has directed league lawyers to pursue the case to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary. The effort underscores a high-stakes confrontation over franchise relocation and league policy.
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League
New York
National League
Braves
Atlanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Footeball
Giles
Elmer Roller
Milwaukee
Roller
National League First
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Carroll
Thomson, Raters, US Open Field
Pete Thomson of Australia five time British Open champion will play in the U S Open in San Francisco next month. He filed his entry Monday and does not have to qualify. He has not played the U S Open since 1958.
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New York
Pete Thomson
Australia
San Francisco
Thomson
Bowling League High Scores and Top Performers
In Ottawa leagues top scores include L Meador 192 for Lee's Cafe with 514 series and Doman 159 game for Ottawa Bowl 439. Other high marks feature NITCHER'S SERVICE J Hettler 170, OTTAWA SAVINGS & LOAN Toumberlin 154 and 414 series, and HUBBARD LUMBER Steele 176 with 449. Additional leaders include B Wenthe 208 for Helen & Bills Cafe, J Taylor 172 for McMillen Oil, and Doman 550 in a 30 game.
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Lee's Cafe
L. Meador
Ottawa Savings & Loan
Toumberlin
D. Nichols
Nitcher’s Service
J. Hettler
Doman
Elk’s Ladies
Lewis
Osburn's Flowers
Hoover
Brunswick League
Lawrance
Davis
First National Bank
Page
Hubbard Lumber
Steele
Helen & Bill's Cafe
B. Wenthe
H. Doman
McMillen Oil
J. Taylor
H. Tucker
Hurler's Heart Attack Deals Blow To OSU
Oklahoma State’s Marv Fiocchi, a league leader, suffered a heart attack Friday. His loss strains OSU’s bid in a tight Big Eight race, as six teams remain in contention with nine games to play. Oklahoma State, Kansas State, and Oklahoma lead the chase, while Nebraska, Iowa State, and Missouri also have chances.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Marv Fiocchi
Oklahoma State
OSU
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Missouri
Kansas State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Hi Simmons
Tigers
Columbia
Marv Hollrah
Terry Lo 7Ange
K-State
KeState
Kansas
Colorado
Golf's Big Guns Gather for $117,000 Meet
Veteran Ben Hogan predicts a winning score near 280 at the Champions International Golf Tournament in Houston with fair weather expected to affect scoring. Jack Burke Jr a two time former champion believes 277 could win the 72 hole event at Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek. Top prize of $20,000 awaits the field opening with many PGA winners entered including Cary Player and all but Roberto de Vicenzo.
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Houston
Ben Hogan
Jack Burke Jr
Burke
Hogan
Cypress Creek
Jimmy Demaret
Jack Nicklaus
Bryd Palmer
Horta
Cary Player
Roberto de Vicenzo
Dallas
Plebe Coach Has Big Task At West Point
At West Point the Army Cadets push through spring drills with Plebemaster Tom Cahill calling signals for 105 varsity candidates after head coach Paul Dietzel and most aides defected to South Carolina last month.
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Paul Dietzel
South Carolina
U.S. Military Academy
Tom Cahill
Car Ledger from Minnick Motors Ad List
A readout of used cars at Minnick Motors Pontiac Buick Cadillac GMC, listing models and specs such as 4 door and 2 door sedans, radios, air conditioning, power steering, brakes, and various transmissions. Includes beige 65 Buick Special, blue 64 Cadillac DeVille, tan 64 Chevrolet, green 62 Olds, blue 63 Cadillac, blue 63 Ford Wagon City Squire, red 62 Chevy II, and other late 1950s to early 1960s models with mileage, features, and color notes.
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Radio, Ltd
Cadillac
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Warren Giles
Raters
Julie Ware
Des Plaines
Chicago
Hurler
Cyclones
al Tubbs
Steve Wood
Ernie Recob
Gary Holland
Boulder
Taylor Toomey
DODGE
Highway 59
Dodge Rebellion
Ottawa Dodge
Plebe
West Point
N.Y
Army
Ray Gilbert
Uassmer
Minnick Mirs
Pontiac
Ottawa
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