Hoist The Flag Wounded Derby Favorite Faces Long Recovery
Hoist The Flag, once the winterbook favorite for the Kentucky Derby, fractured two bones in his right hind leg during a workout on March 31. Owner Mrs. S C Clark Jr. and trainer Sid Watters Jr. monitor a cautious recovery at Belmont Park with Dr. Mark Gerard noting the colt’s strong will but not yet out of danger.
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Captain Sal Bando Guides A's Through Turbulent Roster Changes
Oakland star Sal Bando, age 27 in his fifth big league season, remains the club’s linchpin amid constant manager and player turnover. Teammates praise his leadership and work ethic, with managers calling him a true leader who helps younger players adjust and stay focused.
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Clemente Off To Slow Start As Confidence Dips
Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente, a .316 career hitter, struggles this season batting .277 with two RBIs in 18 games and leaving 29 runners on base. He cites lost confidence from not resting due to managing duties, and notes shifts in his approach as he eyes a return to form. The team has been shut out four times, and Pittsburgh opens a three game set with the Dodgers as Dock Ellis faces Claude Osteen.
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National League Monday results and upcoming games
United Press International reports Philadelphia beat Houston 2 1 while New York defeated St Louis 12 to 2. The slate lists tonight and Wednesday matchups including Montreal at Chicago and New York at St Louis with several night games.
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Blue Hurls Four Hitter As Oakland Defeats Baltimore
Vida Blue the 21 year old lefty dazzled with a four hitter over the Orioles as Oakland won 1-0. He struck out nine to move to 5-1 on the season while continuing a streak of dominating complete games. Bert Campaneris scored on a Reggie Jackson single for the A's lone run.
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Stars and Cougars Reach Three Part Settlement Over McDaniels
Utah Stars president Vince Boryla announced a three part settlement with the Carolina Cougars over Jim McDaniels. Utah will receive cash and two No 1 picks along with one player from the Cougars roster. Reports say cash may total 500000.
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