Seattle Slew Favored in Kentucky Derby
AP reports Seattle Slew, ridden by Jean Cruguet, is the 1-2 morning line favorite for the 103rd Derby at Churchill Downs. Cruguet, praised and criticized, aims for victory as Run Dusty Run and Bob's Dusty trainer Smiley Adams loom as the No. 2 choice among 15 opponents amid uncertain track conditions after rain.
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Intrepid Prognosticator Predicts Derby Finish
Louisville notes pause for silence as the Intrepid Prognosticator provides the finish for Saturday's 103rd Kentucky Derby. The brief item frames the race outcome and honors the event with a solemn tone.
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Final local prep baseball game and track sweep in New Mexico
Tonight at Fair Park Goddard Rockets meet Carlsbad Cavemen in the final prep baseball game. Roswell finished runner up in the district race as both teams head to the New Mexico State High School Baseball Tournament May 12 to 14 in Santa Fe.
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Canadiens win series to reach Stanley Cup final against Bruins
Montreal to face Boston after a 2-1 victory in Uniondale clinched a 4-2 series win. Bob Gainey scored twice, Ken Dryden starved the Islanders, and Doug Jarvis and Guy Lapointe set up the first goal.
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Major League Standings and Friday Schedule
Major league standings shown for Thursday with results Toronto 9 Milwaukee 8 Boston 5 Seattle 2 Oakland 5 New York 2 Kansas City 6 Chicago 5. Friday schedule lists Chicago at Cleveland Minnesota at Toronto Seattle at Baltimore California at Boston Oakland at New York Milwaukee at Detroit Kansas City at Texas and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
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