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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1966

Page

5

Kauai King Trials in Arlington Classic Duel for Derby Hero

Kauai King second choice at 2 to 1 in Arlington Classic odds as eight horses vie for $106000. Buckpasser heads the field with 1251 pounds under Braulio Baeza, while Creme Dela Creme strong at 5 to 2 and Impressive also considered, alongside other contenders.

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Delaware and Arlington Feature Races Highlight Friday Cards

Fractions and payouts appear for six furlong and mile races at Delaware Arlington and Suffolk. Names like Shim Mering Gold Nancy Sehtboat and Idie Dreamer race with times around 1 11 45 and 1 18 45 while odds and positions listed for top finishers accompany each event.

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San Antonio Eyes Return of Texas League Baseball

Texas league president Hughs and Finnerty explore bringing Texas League baseball back to San Antonio. St Mary's University hosts a tour of facilities with athletic director Elmer Kosubh and Brother Ralph Thayer. A lease to play and a major league working agreement are needed before a decision at December league meetings.

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Astros Score Early To Rap Cards

Bobby Veale earned his eighth win in 13 decisions as the Pirates defeated the Phillies 3 1. Cleon Jones hit his second consecutive game winning homer in the seventh for the Mets in a 4 2 win over the Cubs. Dave Nicholson drove in 12 runs and Larry Dierker allowed nine hits in Houston's 4 1 victory over St. Louis. Nicholson had a triple in the three run first inning and drove in runs in the game.

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St Mary's eyes pro baseball on campus as issue debated

Texas League figure Kosub aims to boost Keefe Field seating with bleachers from Mission Stadium while St Mary's University weighs allowing a pro team. Thayer says community benefit guides talks but lease terms beer sales and neighborhood impact must be negotiated. Stadium expansion would proceed regardless for university events.

Luwin San Antonio St. Mary’s Kosub Dallas Thayer Keefe Field Houston Mission Stadium

Ford Off Disabled List Returns to Action Soon

Whitey Ford, veteran Yankees left hander, was taken off the disabled list and may see action this weekend against the Chicago White Sox. His record this season stands at 0-3 with a 2.03 ERA. Friday results in the International League include Toledo 2 4, Toronto 0 6, Surflo 3, Columbus 1, Richmond & Syracuse 1, Jacksonville 17, Rochester 7.

NEW York UPD Whitey Ford New York Yankee Ford Chicago White Sox International League Toledo Toronto Surfolo Columbus Richmond Syracuse Jacksonville Rochester

Queen Plate at Woodbine Hints Similar To 1964 Race

Queen's Plate in Toronto marks the 107th running at Woodbine with expectations of a tight one house finish similar to 1964. Predictions point to E. P. Taylor’s Northern Dancer era past comparisons, while this year’s hopeful is Titled Hero.

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Twins Trade Denver Bears Star Valdespino Returns

The Denver Bears of the Pacific Coast League sent outfielder Ted Uhlaender back to the Minnesota Twins for Sandy Valdespino. Valdespino was batting .198 with two home runs for the Twins in the American League.

Denver UPI Denver Bears Ted Uhlaender Minnesota Twins Sandy Valdesipino Valdespino Twins

Mets Sign Top Draft Pick Steve Chilcott

New York Mets sign high school catcher Steve Chilcott of Lancaster California, the top pick in the recent draft. He batted .674 for Antelope Valley High and will receive a bonus between 50 thousand and 100 thousand dollars plus college tuition for four years.

New York UPI Steve Chilcott Lancaster Calif New York Mets Antelope Valley High School Mets George Weiss

Little Leagues Scores and Oddities Reported

Westwood Terrace Motors-Astros beat Red Sox 6 to 4. Chingok-Cups Higgions Ie edged 1 to 0. Taters Fightends Mesix 5 defeated Tinore 2. Owln 17 and Siebert's 2 appear in the ledger with unclear context.

Angels Win in 14 Innings After Rally

In a dramatic Friday night game, Tom Satriano delivered a bases loaded run in the bottom of the 14th to lift the California Angels past the Baltimore Orioles 5 to 4. Jack Sanford earned the win to move to 8-2 as Eddie Fisher took the loss. Zoilo Versalles powered a Minnesota Twins rally with four RBIs in a 9-2 win over Detroit.

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Bunning Fans 2000th Strikeout In Phillies Pirates Game

Philadelphia reports that Jim Bunning became the 18th pitcher to reach 2000 career strikeouts by fanning Jesse Gonder in the second inning of the Philadelphia Pittsburgh game. Also lists Pacific Coast League scores with Vancouver, Tacoma, Oklahoma City, Portland, Phoenix, Seattle, and Tulsa results.

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