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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1971

Page

7

Pass Catcher halts Canonero II in Belmont Stakes surprise

Pass Catcher, an overlooked colt from October House Farm, upset Canonero II to win the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park before a record crowd of 81,036. With Walter Blum aboard, the long shot finished three quarters of a length ahead of Jim French, as Canonero faded to fourth after leading early. The victory caps a strong season for Pass Catcher, totaling $139,830 in 1963 earnings.

New York Peter Kissel October House Farm Belmont Park Edgar Carbett Citation Walter Blum Pass Catcher Frank Caldwell Jim French Bill Levin Bold Reason Canonero Gallant Man Eddie Belmonte Cardero Canonero II Epic Journey Salem Twist the Axe Highbinder George Cassidy Gustavo Avila Twist Angel Cordero Yowell Blum Alfred Vanderbilt New York Racing Association Kissel Wall Street Far Hills N.J

Dodgers blank Mets as Garvey, Allen spark win

Dodgers win 3-0 behind Steve Garvey's third homer and Richie Allen's RBI and run scored. Don Sutton and Pete Mikkelsen combined for the shutout over 10 Mets hits. Nolan Ryan suffers the loss as New York falls further in the NL East standings. Allen's first inning single drove in Willie Davis for the Dodgers' first run.

Los Angeles Steve Garvey Richie Allen Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets New York St. Louis San Francisco Don Sutton Pete Mikkelsen Mets Nolan Ryan Allen Willie Davis Dodgers

Eastern Michigan Wins NAIA Track Title At Billings Meet

Eastern Michigan clinched the NAIA Track and Field championship with 65 points led by David Ellis in the six mile and Rickey Parris setting a new pole vault record of 16-4 for McMurry. North Carolina Central, Prairie View, and Sam Houston State trailed with 43, 41, and 28 points respectively.

Lee James Billings Rickey Parris McMurry College Texas Eastern Michigan Curt Hisan Eastern Washington Parris Hurons David Ellis Ellis North Carolina Central Prairie View Southern Rodney Milburn Curry Walden Delta State Mississippi Curry Larry Black Willie Polk Texas Southern Polk Billings National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics McLeland Fort Hayes State Alu- Su Kansas Wesleyan Church Appalachian State Campbell John Matthews International University New Mexico Minty Mihigan Appell Lee Howard Payne Bassett Collins Jacobi Eastern Illinois Barks Adams State Cisas Nissan U.S. Interratione University Yriarte Southen Oregon Hardaway Sul Ross James Loyola Wiliams Central Washington Jennison Batem Nontane College Sixmile Antognoli Edinboro State Howell North Q Carolina Central Young U.S. International Ross McDonald Adare Black North Gro Lina Central Stimson Southwestern Miller Southern University Baldwin Dallas Baptist Denton Martin McMurry State NAIA Curt Hisaw Steben Occidental College George Fox Qinmings Lemke University of Redland Lee Grambling Curmon Henridricks College Leharnma Wisconsin State Prarie View Amnor Evans Dotson Deter Sam Houston Bola Oregon State Lege Eastern Mchigan Southern Louisiana Southern Teas Angelo State

Blum wins Belmont Stakes aboard Pass Catcher at Belmont Park

Walter Blum in a calm clutch ride guides Pass Catcher to victory paying 71 to 1 as Canonero II fades to fourth. Avila cites hoof infection and fatigue for Canonero II while Blum defends his move past the rail at the quarter pole. Belmonte files a foul claim later dismissed.

NEW York Walter Blum Belmont Park Pass Catcher Eddie Eddie Yowell Canonero II Blum Eddie Belmonte Garden State Gustavo Avila Avila Citation Puerto Rico Sword Dancer Lake Erie Black Hills Eddie Arcaro

Watch Your Camp Habits Says Camp Neighbor

A guidance note urges campers to respect shared spaces in national forests and state parks. It warns against littering, loud radios, noisy children, and unattended dogs, noting overcrowding harms the camping experience and may trigger higher fees or new laws.

National Forest Service State Parks Department USDA

Off Track Bet Wins Big Belmont Bet Record

A man in Penn Station bought $10 tickets for $10,000 on Canonero II at Belmont Stakes. The 45 minute process used five sorters and 1,000 tickets, boosting the Belmont handle to a record $1,176,898 for the new city agency.

New York Penn Station OTB Canonero II Teller Mark Kellerman Kellerman Belmont

Longfellow game goes 12 innings

Brook Niemi scored his third run of the game in the bottom of the 12th inning Saturday to lead the UCT Yanks to a 54 victory over the Yamaha Braves in a Longfellow Little League contest. The game was a continuation of one started Friday night and ended after ten innings due to darkness.

Brook Niemi UCT Yanks Yamaha Braves Yamaha John Harwood Doug Weisenberger McQueen AC Barry Brophy Dan Thomas Tom Sullivan

Deckard shines at Kennedy Games with record ties

USC sprinter Willie Deckard won the 100 yard dash in 9.4 and anchored the Trojans to a 39.6 in the 440 relay as meet and stadium records fell in Berkeley. Deckard also placed second in the 220 behind Don Quarrie of the Southern California Striders. Francie Larrieu set an American mile record at 4:41.5 for Sunnyvale. Dana Pagett signed with the Virginia Squires as a fourth round pick after starring for USC.

Berkeley Calif University of Southern California Willie Deckard Trojans Deckard Don Quarrie Southern California Striders Jamaica Quarrie USC Lennox Miller Jorma Kinnunen Finland George Frenn Frenn Francie Larrieu Norfolk, Va Virginia Squires American Basketball Association Dana Pagett Southern California Pagett Dennis Layton Paul Westphal Trojan

Rondon Captures WBA Light Heavyweight With First Round KO

Venezuelan Vicente Paul Rondon retained the WBA light heavyweight title by stopping Italy’s Piero Del Papa in the first round at Caracas Bullring. The 2 minute 30 second knockout came as Rondon, 27, used reach and height to overwhelm Del Papa, who weighed 172 pounds. Rondon earned 30000 dollars while Del Papa collected 20000.

Caracas Venezuela Vicente Paul Rondon World Boxing Association Italy Piero del Papa Rondon Bob Foster Washington del Papa Jimmy Dupree United States Foster WBC

Stones sets national interscholastic high jump mark in California

Dwight Stones, a Glendale High School senior from Los Angeles, cleared 7 feet 1% inches to win the California state track title. He broke Otis Hailey’s 7 foot 1% inch national HS record, using the Fosbury Flop and plans to attend UCLA.

LOS Angeles Dwight Stones Stones Otis Hailey Wasco High Bakersfield Calif Glendale High School UCLA Fosbury

Baseball matchups listed with pitchers and teams

The page lists numerous planned MLB games with pitchers and records. Cleveland at Minnesota, Baltimore at Milwaukee, Detroit at Chicago, Oakland at Washington, Kansas City at New York, California at Boston, Philadelphia at San Francisco, Chicago at Atlanta, Houston at Pittsburgh, St Louis at Cincinnati, Montreal at San Diego, New York at Los Angeles.

Baltimore St Lous Boston New York Detroit Pittsburgh Ceveland TA Chicago Washington Philadelphia Oakland S Francisco Karens City Los Angeles Minnesota Houston Wa California Atlanta Miweukee Cincinnati Chicago San Diego Chicago Aegis Milwaukee Geveland Minnesoa Los Philadephia Francisco California St Louis Cleveland Dunning Perry McNally Pattin Coleman Chase Kilkenny Bradley Horlen Jonrson Blue McLain Kansas Cty Drago Bannsen Wright Siebert Lersch Wise San Francisco Stone Reberger Hands Nash Kelley Biasingame Ellis St. Louis Zachary Gullett Montreal Morton Strohmeyer Sen Diego Bet Severini Koosman

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