Celtic Ash Wins Belmont Stakes In Stunning Irish Victory
Celtic Ash ridden by Willie Hartack surged from last to win the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct in 2 29 3 5. Venetian Way finished second with Disperse third as Bally Ache was withdrawn due to a leg injury. The Green Dunes Farm’s colt earned a purse of 96 785, boosting total earnings to 130 065.
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Emerald Isle
Bill Hartack
Sunny Blue Farm
Venetian Way
King Ranch
Disperse
C. V. Whitney
Tompion
Bally Ache
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Green Dunes
Joseph E. O'Connell
Boston
O'Connell
Cavan
Arcaro
Tooth and Nail
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Nagea
Suu Tranea
Cain Hoy Stable
Nail
Eddie Arcaro
Belmont
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Hartack
Gallant Man
Illinois all star high school game to pit north against south
The 1960 north south Illinois all star basketball game will be played in Urbana Armory on July 16. Top vote getters George Wilson and Jerry Sloan will wear No 1 for the north and south squads respectively. The north features several players 6-5 or taller including 6-11 George Clark and 6-9 Bill Shea with coach Spin Salario directing the north and Barnett Oldfield guiding the south for this revival tied to Champaigns centennial celebration.
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Champaign
Urbana
George Wilson
Marshall High School
Chicago
Jerry Sloan
McLeansboro
Illinois
Georgee Clark
Elgin
Wilson
Bill Shea
Batavia
Bernie Mills
Chicago Dunbar
Bumpy Nixon
Galesburg
John Love
Ottawa
Dennis Hansen
Glenbard
Sloan
Gene Turin
Herrin
Dave Roach
Pinckneyville
Stan Luechtefeld
Okanville
Spin Salario
Marshall
Barney Oldfield
McKendree College
Southern Illinois prepares three AAU junior meets this summer
Edward J. Shea of the Southern Illinois Swimming Committee and SIU notes three AAU Junior Olympics events across West Frankfort Marion and Centralia. The Centralia meet will host teams from five states with an all star squad chosen from Marion results.
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Southern Illinois Swimming Committee
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois
Tee
Howard Cooksey
Bill Schmidt
Centralia
George Willard
Bruce Coleman
West Frankfort
Danny Wales
Marion
Ron Pemberton
Temple Lovett
Marshall
Jim Hendricks
Cairo
Dick Qualls
Herrin
John Stotlar
Carbondale
Chester Kessel
Murphysboro
Bert Dancey
Flora
Jim Byassee
Mound City
Diana Wales
Chester
Dave McIntyre
Nashville
Shea
Illinois
Orioles Win In 10th To Tie AL Lead
The Orioles edged the Kansas City A's 6-5 in 10 innings as Brooks Robinson delivered the winning RBI. Jim Gentile and Ron Hansen sparked a comeback with 41st RBI by Hansen, tying the game and propelling Baltimore to its 66th win and a share of the American League lead with Cleveland.
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Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Cleveland
Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Dick Williams
Kansas City
Athletics
Jim Gentile
Oriole
Leo Kiely
Ron Hansen
RBI
al Pilarcik
Hansen
Golf Boom Spreads Across Southern Illinois Prep Clubs Add Courses
Southern Illinois sees rapid golf growth with new 18 hole courses planned at SIU and Crab Orchard and upgrades at Anna West Frankfort Carterville and Carbondale. Pro efforts focus on youth with free instruction from club pros as daylight time eases play after work.
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Southern Illinois
Marion
Herrin
Midland Mills
Carbondale
Crab Orchard
Carterville
Roy Glenn and Co
Southern Illinois University
Anna
Bill Malter
Andy Barnett
West Frankfort
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Pinckneyville
Metropolis
Carl Carello
Egypt
Vernon
Christopher
Jim Kirk
Jackson
Roy Glenn
Stu
Little Carterville High
Jackson County
Siga- J
Minoso's carom drives 8-4 Sox split with Red Sox
Minnie Minoso fueled an eight to four Chicago win in the nightcap to split the doubleheader with Boston. The White Sox exploded for seven runs in the third after errors and unearned runs by Boston. Minoso finished with five hits in nine at bats and drove in two.
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Minnie Minoso
Chicago
White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Minoso
Grank Malzone
Minnie
Billy Pierce
Luis Aparicio
Pumpsie Green
Nellie Fox
Jim Landis
Murphysboro Legion Tops Princeton In Indiana Showdown
Murphysboro Junior American Legion Post 127 defeated Princeton Indiana 5 to 1 on Friday. Pitcher Larry Costilow went the distance allowing four hits and one run as Murphysboro built a 5-0 lead before Princeton broke through with a late scoring rally.
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Murphysboro
American Legion
Princeton
Ind
Larry Costilow
Jerry Qualls
Qualls
Shields
Bill Hellmer
Payne
Hellmer
Jerry Stewart
Costilow
National League Standings and Results Highlight Busy Week
The National League standings show Pittsburgh at 31 19 and Milwaukee at 24 19 with San Francisco 31 21 chasing them. Weekend results include St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 6 and Philadelphia 7 Chicago 1, with San Francisco 5 Milwaukee 6 and Cincinnati 4 Los Angeles 3.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Chicago
Philadelphia
Egyptian Cup Sailing Champ Crowned Today
About 40 sailboats and skippers race on Crab Orchard Lake for the Egyptian Cup Regatta final. The three race series wraps with a 10 a.m. start and 3 p.m. trophy presentation. leaders include Dr. Wilson R. Scott and competitors Llover, Brizendine, Walton, Striegel, Brigham, Piers, and Riddel in multiple classes.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Wilson R. Scott
Crab Orchard Sailing Club
Dr. Scott
Carbondale
Bob Llover
Nashville, Tenn
Tom Brizendine
Greenville
Jack Piers
Paducah
Craig Riddel
Madsonville
SIU players named to NAIA all star team at Sioux City
Second baseman Richard Jones and outfielder Carrol Bridges of SIU were selected to the NAIA all star baseball team after the eight team tourney in Sioux City Iowa. Jones projected for a pro contract with Cubs Orioles or White Sox interest noted.
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Richard Jones
Carrol Bridges
SIU
Sioux City
Iowa
Jones
Cubs
Orioles
Whitworth Captures NAIA Baseball Title in Rain
Whitworth of Washington State defeated Georgia Southern 4 0 to win the NAIA baseball championship in Sioux City Iowa. Rain and a muddy field halted play for a half hour in the third inning as pitcher Ray Washburn earned his third potential title before the decision was made to rest his arm. Whitworth’s only loss in the double elimination tournament came 12 1 to Georgia Southern in the fourth round Thursday.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Whitworth
Washington State
National Assn
Georgia Southern
Ray Washburn
Paul Merkel
Tennis Meet At Murphysboro Open Doubles Tournament
The Murphysboro Tennis Club hosts an open men s doubles tournament at Murphysboro High School courts starting at 12 30 p m today. Entry is 3 00 per team and losers behind in early rounds keep used tennis balls. Finalists receive trophies. information contact Ted Bradley Murphysboro 1121W.
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Murphysboro
Ted Bradley
Suggs Extends Lead in Woman's Round Robin Golf
Louise Suggs birdied three times and eagled the incoming nine to post 37 33 70 and reach plus 49 after four rounds at Knollwood. Betty Jameson matched with a hole in one at the eighth, her first ace in 20 years, while Suggs widened her lead in Elmsford New York.
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Louise Suggs
Elmsford
N. Y
Knollwood Country Club
Miss Suggs
Betty Jameson
Miss Jameson
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