Belmont Stakes Trio Aims for Triple Crown Victory
Belmont Stakes action centers on Prince possibly clinching a ninth Triple Crown if he wins. Five rivals including Arts and Letters and Letters seek to derail him in the $198000 added Belmont. Jockeys Hartack, Rotz, Velasquez ride favorites and other notable horses race at Belmont and Delaware Park with major stakes across the card.
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Frank McMahee
Coll
Cita
Renate Amall
Select
Belmont
Tim Tam
Breesing
Johnny Longden
Arts and Letters
Elliott Bureh Rooney
Nick Combest
Longden
Majestic Prince
Bill Hartack
Cairo Banquet Honors Syrupmakers Spring Teams
The Cairo Boosters Club hosted the annual spring sports banquet for the Syrupmakers track baseball boys and girls basketball girls tennis and golf teams on Thursday night. Valdosta State varsity basketball coach Jim Malvin was the guest speaker. A few of the athletes pre...
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Cairo Boosters Club
Syrupmaker
Jim Malvin
Valdosta State
563 Picked In Baseball Draft
The AP notes the 563 prospects chosen in the MLB draft pool and Washington Senators hold the first pick. Jett Burroughs a 18 year old slugger from Long Beach California attracted interest from Ted Williams and could sign when eligible later this month. Burroughs hit .569 for Woodrow Wilson High School and showed power in a workout at Anaheim Stadium.
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New York
Washingtonators
Jett Burroughs
Long Beach
Calif
Burroughs
Anaheim Stadium
Washington
Ted Willams
Williams
Woodrow Wilson High School
Florida star Smith signs with Rams after injury
Florida's Larry Smith, a top running back for three years, misses the Coaches All-America game due to a foot injury. He has already signed a pro contract with the Los Angeles Rams this year. He fractured a bone in his foot while boarding a plane.
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Atlanta, Ga
Larry Smith
Florida
Smith
Los Angeles Rams
Wills To Rejoin Montreal Expos
Mau ry Wills will return to the Montreal Expos after announcing retirement, rejoining the team for a weekend series with the Dodgers. Expos GM Jim Fanning said the league will be notified not to process his retirement letter, and manager Gene Mauch backs his return.
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Wills
Montreal Expos
Jim Fanning
Expos
Dodgers
Fanning
Vancouver
B.C
Pacific Coast League
Mounties
Gene Mauch
Expoa
National League East and West standings and Saturday games
Standings show Chicago leading NL East with 35 16 record, New York 5 23, Pittsburgh 25 25, St Louis 22 22, Philadelphia 18 28, Montreal 11 35. NL West lists Atlanta 29 19, Los Angeles 28 21, Cincinnati 22? 25, Houston 22 23, San Diego 24 30, with games Saturday: Cincinnati at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Atlanta, New York at San Diego, St Louis at Houston, Montreal at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Francisco.
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W. L. Pet.g.b
Houston
San Diego
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
New York
S. Louis
Montreal
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
American League East standings snapshot and team marks
The page lists AL East teams with wins losses and percentages, noting Boston at 81 18 (.646) and New York at 24? 18? (.471) amid a fragmented division table. West Division shows Minnesota 29 and Chicago 21 with .477 and .488 marks, alongside Kansas City and California entries in a partial table.
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W. L. Pet
Balimors
Boston
Detroit
Wash
New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
Chicago
Seattle
Kansas City
California
Arene Ashington
Baltimore
Oakland
Washington
Atlanta
Richmond
Pittsburgh
Denver
Vancouver
Montreal
Houston Rally Tops Cardinals 11 6 In Newsable Comeback
Houston Astro Joe Morgan went 4 for 4 with a homer and four RBIs, starting four rallies in an 11-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Morgan heads to two weeks of military duty tomorrow, while Jim Wynn and Denis Menke also contributed four-run efforts as Houston snapped a four-game skid. Tim McCarver and Mike Shannon produced for the Cardinals, but the Astros used 13 hits and six pitchers to seal the victory.
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Houston Astros
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Army
Military Reserve
Cardinals
Dynamo
Morgan
Astros
Carolinal
Jim Wynn
Tim McCarver
Mike Shannon
The Best Fried Chicken in Thomas Co Chicken Deal
Advertisement listing fried chicken options in Thomas County offering 28 and 32 piece orders with prices 5.20 and 5.85 and a larger order option adding 65 cents per extra four pieces.
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