Derby Day Rain Delays Kentucky Derby Coverage
Derby day at Churchill Downs sees heavy rain and thunder delaying the start as forecasts indicate continued downpours. About 90,000 spectators expected. six contenders including Calumet Farm entries Citations and Conttawy among favorites. Scribes split on top choice with Citaton favored to win, Conttawy close behind. An unrelated traffic incident reports Arcaro’s arrest in Louisville.
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No Place Show Bets On Derby
Louisville report notes Churchill Downs plans to permit win and place betting on today's Derby after restricting to straight bets. A minus pool is expected to reduce Downs profits but may yield larger payoffs if heavy favorites win. Kentucky law lacks a required percentage payout for winning bets. only 1905 ever allowed plate or show bets in Derby history.
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Citation
Coaltown
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Teyell
Lann
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Agile
Jockey Eddie Arcaro Arrested After Disorderly Conduct Stop
Patrolman Stephen Sarg reported the arrest of jockey Eddie Arcaro on a disorderly conduct charge following a delay dispute. Arcaro was released on a $25 bond furnished by Louisville horseman Roscoe Gaese. The incident occurred as Arcaro and Arnold Kirkland, Escadra’s jockey, rode in a car driven by Ag Norman Prine when a driver diverted into a jammed driveway.
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Areara
Roscoe Gaese
Louisville
Arcaro
Cilstion
Poerhy Fevorlie
Arnold Kirkland
Escadra
Ag Nonnan Prine
Saag
Arete
Kentucky Derby Entries and Odds From Calumet Farm
The Kentucky Derby lineup lists Calumet Farm entries with post positions and early odds. Notable horses include Calumet Farm entries with trainer B Jones at 15 to 1, along with other stakes runners like W L Brann, Mrs Adams, RW Mellvain, and Whitaker, showing varied odds from 12 to 1 up to 61 to 1.
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Calumet Farm
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RW. Mellvain
H. Wells
B. OF. Whitaker
J. Conway
Lake Jackson and Spencer meet in Texas softball clash
Lake Jackson faces Spencer in a Texas Inter-City league opener at San Pedro No. 1 diamond in San Antonio. A 7 45 p m first pitch kicks off a doubleheader with Spencer Motors set to oppose. Andy Ross manages the Spencer club with a lineup including Oakes Mersden Ashby Necker Bouston Monaco Sullivan Miller Klaerner Rose Epps Houston Sullivan Rogers Strong. Acting Mayor C Ray Davis will throw out the first ball.
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Andy Ross
Spencer
Spencer Motors
Charles Oakes
Johnny Mersden
Don Ashby
Joe Necker
Will Bouston
Sam Monaco
Preston Sullivan
Amos Miler
Walter Klaerner
Leo Rose
Leroy Epps
Crannell Faces Besselink In Southern Intercollegiate Final
In Athens Georgia on May 1 J M Crannell of Dallas and Worth Texas State College upset odds to meet Miami star Al Besselink in the finals of the Southern intercollegiate golf tournament. Besselink, the pre tournament favorite with a powerful long game, defeated Gardner Dickinson LSU 4 and 3 to reach the final while Crannell edged Hal Spears Georgia 4 and 2.
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J. M. Crannell
Dallas and Worth
Texas State College
Miami
al Besselinkt
Athens
Besselink
Gardner Dickinson
Louisiana State University
Cranfield
Hal Spears
Georgia
Kesselink
the Moory
San Antonio
L. A. A. Cranne
Jack Morgan
Mercer
Ami
Alexander Hot After Locke In Open Golf Duel
In Washington on May 1, Alexander leads Locke by two strokes as the National Capital Open third round unfolds. Locke eyes the title while Alexander, from Mic Pines North Carolina, cards a 69 to reach 135 after two days, keeping pace with Locke who shot 66 yesterday.
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Bobby Locke
Alexander
Mic Pines
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Seiad
Albeniden
Cate Mae Ralf
Walt Remuns
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McCreary and Herron Meet in Texas Amateur Final
Houston players Dick McCreary and Hd Herron reached the 39th Texas state amateur final in Houston. McCreary defeated Ed White and Howard Creel after earlier beating Claude Wild Jr, while Herron edged L L Taylor and Tyler Lop in long matches to set up the championship match.
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Dick McCreary
Hd Herron
McCreary
Ed White
Claude Wild Jr. Austin
L. L. Taylor
Tyler
Seven Marks In Danger at Stadium Meet
Seven Marks In Danger at Stadium Meet features a handpicked all star group at the San Antonio Invitation rack meet on Saturday night at Alamo Stadium. Potential contenders include Billy Bless Jefferson low but dies Jack Sehlevining Brackenridge high hurdles Mike Michon Kerrville pele vault Francis Meyer Jefferson shot put B Escoto Alice mile run Den Graves Brownwood and Charles Holdings Waco in various events. Nine San Antonio schools join Kerrville Allee Uvalde Brownwand Waco and Pearsall with Brackenridge Eagles and Jefferson Mustangs favorites for team titles. San Antonio Tech and Corpus Christi finished in a deadlock last year. War events start at 7 30 p m with the first running event the high hurdles at 7 45 p m Admission 60 cents adults 4 cents students and 9 cents for children under 10.
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Trinity Tigers Fall to East Texas Lions in Lone Star Tilt
Trinity lost 15 to 7 to East Texas State Lions in Commerce. Pitcher James Batchelor struck out 12 Tigers, as East Texas extended its winning streak to seven. Red Griffin had no homers and the Lions produced a straightforward road victory.
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Fight Results from Diverse Boxing Cards
A garbled list of boxing results shows multiple bouts across cities including New York Boston Toronto and Chicago. Names such as Duleh Log Angeles and Harold Gus appear with various outcomes like outpoints and knockouts, though many OCR errors obscure accuracy.
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Sidney Meahs, 214, ‘Loualuville, Stopped Harold Gus, 185, Chiiuao, 10, Topella
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Parish League Home Runs Spark St. Gerard's Win Over Macdona
Father Sullivan Busch and Colling led St. Gerard's to a 33 run Parish League baseball victory over Macdona at Holy Nime Field Friday night. The game featured strong hitting and multiple players contributing to the offense as St. Gerard's edged ahead in a decisive win.
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Baseball Box Score Fragment From Texas League Game
Fragmentary box score data shows Texas League action with players named such as Parker, Flint, Beaumont, Peterson, Wrona, Crosby, and Tatum. Attendance listed as 2,974 with mixed innings details, runs, and errors amid scattered team references and irregular OCR text.
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Bracken Championship Upset at Houston Meet
In a tense high hurdle event Bracken wins with top times while peers Brackenlinges and Teevat battle for runner up. Juxtaposed sprint and dash events highlight a heated meet at Christi with several near records and strong performances from Gorm and Heiner.
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A garbled OCR text fragment mentions scattered phrases that resemble names and places but lacks coherent context or a readable event. No definite person, place, or outcome is extractable for a focused summary.
Bless Sprints To National Mark At Dallas Meet
Johnny Janes reports on May 14 in Dallas where Bless and teammates compete in city conference state meet. Billy Giss of Jefferson sets a national 200 yard record amid Brackenridge and Austin relays with stiff wind at Alamo Stadium. Austin, Brackenridge win key events while Maroons struggle in relay and overall meet results.
Leming Breaks U.S. Record at Purple Relays
Beaumont high school athlete Paul Leming shattered the national 20 yard low hurdles mark with a 21.3 second run at the thirteenth Purple Relays. A tailwind aided his performance as he trimmed the previous record by three tenths of a second, surpassing his own district mark set weeks earlier.
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Missions Win Set Fans Chattering in Texas League clash
The Dallas Rabels lost three straight as the Missions extended their lead in a tight race. Tulsa Oilers visit Mission Stadium for a weekend series with Johnny Stone and Johnny Pavlick set to pitch. Jimmy Adair faces his former club while Bill Scott shut Dallas down Friday as the Missions and Cats share first place.
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Drama filled Dallas game ends in double play
Eighth inning drive sets up late scoring and defensive heroics as Dallas battles through tight defense and a standout arm. Vucelich and Kemper spark a rally with key hits, followed by a clutch double play to seal the tie. Umpire Steengrafe boos and lineup notes color the night.
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