Derby nominees show foreign breed links in Kentucky hopes
Sports roundup notes that about a third of Derby nominees come from imported sires including Hoop Jr by Sir Gallahad III and others like Alexis and Jeep from Helio Polis Mahmoud and Darby Dieppers by Foray II. Also covers Happy Chandler deflecting protest over high school players signing with pros and Buck Cheeves turning down a Rose Bowl bid. Connecticut baseball posts best 36 year mark with ten players and one pinch hitter sub.
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U. of Connecticut
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Pilot crashes after tracking old crate plane in Pacific
Marine Lt. Jack Hildebrant of Marquette University reports a harrowing incident in the southwest Pacific. While aiming an unloaded anti aircraft gun at a supposed friendly plane, the craft disintegrated as the pilot bailed out, revealed to be an obsolete crate that fell apart at the critical moment.
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Augusta Friends to Honor Speaker Harris at Barbecue
Augusta Georgia June 7 AP Friends of House Speaker Roy V Harris in Augusta and Richmond County will honor him with a barbecue Monday night Gov Arnall and the entire general assembly invited Augusta councilman JF Ired Kennedy announced The event recognizes Harris work in fostering assembly passage of a revised constitution to be voted on August 7 election
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SANNER PELICAN STAR LOSES FIRST GAME OF THE SEASON
Roy Sanner the league leading pitcher lost his first game of the season as the New Orleans Pelicans saw their lead in the Southern Association slip after Atlanta Crackers won 2 to 1. The Crackers leapfrogged to the pacemaking spot while Mobile Bears defeated Chattanooga Lookouts 10 to 3. Little Rock topped Nashville 12 to 3 and Memphis edged Birmingham 7 to 6.
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Arthur Rose Bets On Misweet In Derby Hope
Arthur Rose of Mt. Clemens Michigan secretary of the Michigan racing commission believes his filly Misweet has a chance to win the 71st Kentucky Derby. The 17 starters include Misweet as a long shot with training workouts already completed.
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Louisville Ky
Hope Springs Eternal
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Mt. Clemens
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Baseball scores from yesterday's major leagues
American League results include Philadelphia 2 2 Boston 5 3 Chicago 4 Detroit 8 Cleveland 1 New York 0 Washington 4. National League Boston 15 7 Philadelphia 1 3 Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 0 Chicago at St Louis with rain. Southern Association Atlanta 3 New Orleans 2 Mobile 10 Chattanooga 3 Memphis 7 Birmingham 6 Little Rock 12 Nashville 5.
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Hoop Jr. Fails to Foil Rose at Churchill Downs Derby Prelude
Hoop Jr., a Derby favorite at 126 pounds, challenged Rose and trainer Lee O'Donnell on the Churchill Downs oval. He led to the mile mark in 1:38 3-5 and finished the eighth in 1:51 3-5, the fastest time since Johnstown in 1939.
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Orange Bowl to get face lift and color plan
Miami reporters note the Orange Bowl committee will brighten the stadium with orange paint including the press box while turning down painting the venue entirely orange. The piece also mentions other sports notes from Starksville Orlando Chicago Palo Alto.
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Fla
Aged Georgia Farmer Charged with Murder of Rangers
In Waycross Georgia FBI says 64 year old Oliver Thrift confessed to killing two U S Rangers guarding the Okefenokee refuge. U S Attorney J Saxton Daniel filed murder charges with a Monday hearing set.
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Four Killed When Trainer Planes Crash Near Berlin Ga
A collision of two trainer planes nine miles north of Berlin Georgia killed four people including two flying instructors and two students. The instructors were Lt Edward Goddard 21 of North Charleston South Carolina and Lt Frederick Schaeffer 22 of Jersey City New Jersey. The students were Aviation Cadet Vincent Finewood 20 of Newark New Jersey and Aviation Cadet Jack H Gibbs 23 of Toledo Ohio.
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Jersey City
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Newark
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Toledo
Senior Y Team Defeats Moultrie American Legion
The Senior Y team beat the Moultrie American Legion team 13 to 8. Norman Chastain pitched in the fifth as the score was tied 5 all, with Sam Mitchell driving in runs and Mitchell holding Moultrie to three hits. The Y team added three in the seventh and three more in the eighth, while Moultrie led early before the late rally secured the win.
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Baseball Scores Spark Early Season Race in Dense Headlines
Boston moves into a three way tie for third place with a 21 26 record as Ferris struggles against the A s and Boston wins the night cap 4 0 behind Dutch Leonard in a Washington night game. Detroit gains ground on New York with Stubby Overmire’s fourth straight win 8 1 over Cleveland. St Louis shuts out Chicago 4 0 as Sig Jakucki and Wel don West allow six hits. Pittsburgh falls a half game behind in the chase after losing 3 0 to Cincinnati. Boston also sweeps the Phillies 15 1 and 7 3 with Cooper and Hutchings getting decisions.
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Today's scheduled games across leagues
National games include Brooklyn at New York, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Chicago at St. Louis, Boston at Philadelphia. American slate features Philadelphia at Boston, St. Louis at Chicago, Detroit at Cleveland. Also Mobile at Chattanooga, New Orleans at Atlanta, Nashville at Little Rock, Birmingham at Memphis.
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