Illinois men indicted in Trackside illegal gambling case
A federal grand jury charged Nichola s Visco and Marshall Portnoy of Illinois along with seven Kentucky residents in a nine person indictment alleging they ran an illegal gambling operation through Trackside Ltd. The FBI arrested them May 5 as the controversy over messenger betting grows with Kentucky lawmakers aiming to outlaw it.
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Trackside Ltd. Messenger Betting Service
Nicholas Ernest Visco
Chicago
Marshall Portnoy
Skokie
Louisville
Lee K. Krugler
Trackside
Francis P. Ranny
Donald J. Calvert
Anthony D. Curry
Larry W. Grant
Dale Hester Skaggs
James T. Barnett
Wisco
Portnoy
Kentucky
Julian Carroll
General Assembly
Nicky
Visco
Louisville Times
Chicago Crime Commission
U.S. Senate
West Side
Times
Krugler
Baseball standings and scores Across National League East
National League East standings list Chicago Philadelphia Montreal New York Pittsburgh and St. Louis with Chicago 28 Philadelphia 26 and Montreal 27, plus West totals for San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles and Houston. Week results show multiple games including Chicago 2-1 Houston and New York 9-8 Los Angeles with other Tues and Wed matchups across leagues.
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Philadelphia
Montreal
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
St.Louis
Andujar
Roberts
Shirley
Twitchell
Montefusco
Lerch
Hanna
Bibby
Ray
Espinosa
Hama
Hume
Denny
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Toronto
West Oakland
Kansas City
California
Seattle
Oakland
Barrios
Pinckneyville Classic results and upcoming games
Readable results from Pinckneyville Softball Classic show Monde and Ziegler leading KC's to a 7 to 2 win over Provart Construction 9 to 4 Ethel and Robbs 4 Mt. Vernon 2 Keenes of Pinckneyville 1. Tonight DuBois faces Chester Fairview Heights against Old Rome of Murphysboro Ethel and Robbs meet Pinckneyville Merchants.
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Ziegler
DuBois
Kc’s
Provart Construction
Ethel and Robbs
Mt. Vernon
Keenes of
Pinckneyville
Chester
Fairview Heights
Old Rome
Murphysboro
Pinckneyville Merchants
Relief pitchers finally get their due in modern game
Kansas City based veteran Wes Stock notes relief specialists have become crucial to pennant chances as stars like Lyle, Marshall, and Fingers win Cy Young honors. He recalls 1964 A’s duo with Wyatt and stresses bullpen specialization, criticism, and the need for every team to value relievers. Stock singles Fingers as the best reliever he’s seen.
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Kansas City, Mo
Sparky Lyle
Richmonend
Bill Campbell
Rollie Fingers
al Hrabosky
Mike Marshall
Lyle
Marshall
Wes Stock
Seattle Mariners
Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
John Wyatt
A’s
Stock
Lure of money blamed for less amateurs
Troon Scotland AP reports for the first time in a decade the British Amateur seeding list has no American. Frank Strafaci of Miami blames the lure of the U S pro circuit, saying chasing money risks saturating the amateur scene. The 62 year old veteran notes the change while Jim Gabrielsen of Atlanta leads Monday’s winners into the second round.
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Troon
Scotland
Frank Strafaci
U.S
Strafaci
Miami
Jack Nicklauses
Johnny Millers
Gary
Jim Gabrielsen
Atlanta
Eden drives Iowa to 12-7 win with four RBI
Mike Eden of Iowa, former Southern Illinois Saluki, collected four hits and four RBIs as Iowa beat Oklahoma City 12-7 in American Association play. Kevin Bell added a three run homer for the Iowa team, the Class AAA affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
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Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Mike Eden
Iowa
Oklahoma City
Kevin Bell
Chicago White Sox
Belmont Stakes Duels Affirmed Alydar For Triple Crown
New York AP Affirmed and Alydar push their Triple Crown bid to the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. Affirmed aims to become the 11th Triple Crown winner, while Alydar seeks payback following past near-misses. The four or five horse field includes Darby Creek Road and Noon Time Spender as probable contenders, with Cauthen aboard the Harbor View Farm colt.
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Affirmed
Alydar
Arts and Letters
Majestic Prince
Prince
Majestic Prince Canonero II
Belmont
Harbor View Farm
Laz Barrera
Steve Cauthen
High Echelon
Riva Ridge
Secretariat
Bold Forbes
Seattle Slew
James W. Phillips
Miami Lakes Ranch
Cauthen
Citation
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Omaha
Count Fleet
Costello Named Bulls Head Coach in 1978 Return
Larry Costello, a 407 win NBA coach with the Bucks and Bucks champion in 1971, is named Chicago Bulls head coach. He replaces Ed Badger who resigned to coach at Cincinnati. Costello, 47, will be introduced at a press conference amid his return after serving as a Rockets scout.
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Chicago
Larry Costello
National Basketball Association
Chicago Bulls
Costello
Bulls
Milwaukee Bucks
Houston Rockets
Ed Badger
University of Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Syracuse
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