Seattle Slew wins 103rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
Seattle Slew, the 1-2 favorite, held off Run Dusty Run by a length and a half to win the Kentucky Derby in 2:02 1-5. Sanhedrin finished third as jockey Jean Cruguet rode the triumphant dark bay colt owned by the Taylors and trained by Billy Turner. Debut risk and foul claims followed as the field completed the 1 1/4 mile race in front of a crowded crowd.
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Yankees Take AL East Lead On Powerful Win Over A’s
Mickey Rivers Roy White and Graig Nettles homer to back Don Gullett as the Yankees crush the Oakland A’s 11 2 to seize sole possession of first in the American League East. Also: Twins beat Blue Jays 4 1. Red Sox shutout Angels 3 0. Cubs top Braves 11 4. Pirates beat Reds 12 10. Mets blank Giants 6 0.
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Andretti grabs pole in Madrid qualifying advance
Mario Andretti dominated two days of qualifying trials in Madrid to secure pole position following his United States Grand Prix victory. He set the fastest times among a field led by notable rivals as the event moved toward the final race.
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Andretti takes pole at Jarama for Spanish Grand Prix
The Italo-American driver from Nazareth PA aged 37 set a 1 18.70 lap in cool Friday and again in Saturday heat to lead the grid for the 75 lap race at Jarama. Jacques Laffite joined front row with a Ligier while Lauda Reutemann Ferraris share second row. Hunt and Scheckter flank a strong field with Villota last among 24 entries.
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Montreal Roars Past Bruins 7-3 To Lead Finals 1-0
Montreal defeated Boston 7-3 in the NHL playoff finals to take a 1-0 series lead. The Canadiens built an early lead and held on for the win at home.
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Carner and Stacy Lead Lady Tara Golf After Second Round
In Roswell Georgia Joanne Carner and Hollis Stacy tied for the lead at 139 after solid rounds at Brookfield West Country Club. Pat Bradley trails one, with Sandra Post and Jan Stephenson at 142 share fourth. Mardell Wilkins set a women’s course record with 67 amid weather delays.
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Portales Rams win region tennis title at NMMI Courts
Portales wins the Region AAA tennis championship at NMMI Courts with four win points and secures state AAA berths along with Silver City Artesia and NMMI. Messmer defeats Nelson for the singles title while Mangum takes third place and Draelos Hajny wins doubles for first and second.
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