Needles Set To Start In Belmont Stakes Tilt
Belmont Day favorite Needles, trained by Hugh Fontaine, is staking his case for the $100 000-added Belmont Stakes mile and a half run tomorrow in a field that includes Calumet’s Fabius Career Boy Jazz Age Ricci Tavi Beau Diable Frosty Mr Charlevois and others. Fontaine notes past Belmont trends show favorites rarely win, with only five of fifteen favorites taking the title since 1941.
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New York
Needles
Hugh Fontaine
Fontaine
Bonnie Heath
Jack Dudley
Belmont
Calumet Farms
Fabius
C. V. Whitney
Career Boy
Jazz Age
Christiana Stable
Ricci Tavi
Sandy Lawrence
Whirlaway
County Fleet
Citation
Native Dancer
Nashua
Teams Go To Draw In Four Man Tag Match
Scotty Williams made a thrilling comeback in the last two minutes of a four man tag at Tucson Sports Center. Williams had been un able to continue after being thrown into the ring post and put in the Japanese sleep hold by The Great Yamato and The Mighty Mitsu. He returned to aid Scotty’s partner Tom Martindale as time expired and the match was ruled a draw.
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Scotty Williams
Tucson Sports Center
Williams
Yamato
Mitsu
Tom Martindale
Scotty
Elmer Larsen
Paavo Keton
Regi Siki
Great Yamato
Mighty Mitsu
Tom Martin
Gale
Ricky Waldo
Elmer
Peavy” Larsen
Hinojosa Tops Riders at Ruidoso Downs Meeting
Herbert Hinojosa leads the jockey standings at Ruidoso Downs with 84 points during the current season while trainer Jim Curry tops the trainer chart with 31 points. Doval Roberts remains in the mix, ranked fifth in the jockey standings, as Hinojosa extends a 19 point lead over Harold Baker. Curry holds a four point edge over Robert Kennedy in the trainer race.
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Rillito Park
Ruidoso Downs
Herbert Hinojosa
Jim Curry
Rillito
Doval Roberts
Hinojosa
Harold Baker
Curry
Robert Kennedy
Arizona Mexico League Statistics Highlights Top Performers
A compiled record by William J. Weiss lists leaders across runs hits bases on balls and more for the Arizona Mexico League as of June 10 with notable figures including Joe Rosania Malcolm Walton Wally Alexander Claudio Solano and Luis Casablanca. The report covers game results up to mid June and names leading players from Douglas Mexicali Cananea Nogales Yuma and Tucson with statistics on home runs RBIs stolen bases and pitching marks.
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Arizona
Mexico
William J. Weiss
FP. O
San Mateo
Calif
Phoenix
Tijuana
Yuma
Mexicali
Cananea
Nogales
Joe Rosania
Douglas
Malcolm Walton
Wally Alexander
Claudio Solano
George Arent
Luis Zayas
Luis Casablanca
Morris Cigar
Tuns
Bill Dial
Allan Hoistington
al Galindo
Bule Guzman
Nog
George Perez
Don
Don House
Ralph Wilkerson
Tucson
Club
Rbi
Tiana
Leal
Rosania
Argadin
A. Cevallos
Solano
Wilson
Gomez
Marti
Gardner
Echeverria
Mitchell
Martell
Castillo
Arent
Luna
Walton
Johnson
J.guerrero
H.guerrero
Tyler
Yuma Lindberg
Ethier
J. Sanchez
Samford
Alexander
Balcom
Scribes Drill for Cowboys at Hi Corbett Field
Tucson reporters and radio crews held secret workouts at Hi Corbett Field ahead of a three inning game with the Cowboys. With no Pokes present, Dick Mackey and Hal Genischen were seen sharpening form as Cowboys prepare for return Tuesday night.
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Tucson
Hi Corbett
Tucson Cowboys
Mexicali
Phoenix
Cowboys
Dick Mackey
Hal Genischen
KTUC
Arizona Minnesota Baseball Play-By-Play Continuation
Play-by-play continued with Minnesota taking a 1st inning lead, Arizona bullpen changes, and six run surge by Minnesota in the fifth including Thomas triple Horning homer and Ericks on scoring. Final innings show fielding errors and scoring culminations as Minnesota pitchers hold Arizona scoreless through seventh.
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Arizona
McGinnis Tine
Clarkson
Kindall
Sorensen
Lindbrom
McGinnis
Erickson
Messick
Minnesota
Martin
Thomas
Horning
Thomas Holding
Don Hyman
Lindblom
Tomooka
Glen Festin
Davis
McCartan
Gillen
Anderson
Martin Line
Festin
USC Seeks 20th NCAA Track Title at Berkeley Meet
About 300 athletes from 87 schools begin the 35th NCAA track and field championships in Berkeley. The event features qualifying trials for finals and an Olympic tryout path, with USC aiming for a record 20th title while rivals Kansas and UCLA are considered contenders. The 100 and 200 meter dashes and the 1500 meter run highlight the second day at Edwards Stadium, with stars like Dave Sime, Bobby Morrow, Seamon King, Mike Agostini, Ken Kaye, and Ed Waters among the top sprinters. The first six finishers in each event advance to the Los Angeles Olympic trials.
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Berkeley
Calif
Kansas
UCLA
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
United States
University of California
Edwards Stadium
Duke
Dave Sime
Bobby Morrow
Abilene
Christian Col
California
Seamon King
Mike Agostini
Fresno
Calif. State
Ken Kaye
Ed Waters
Morgan State
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Tucson Liquor & Glassware
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Yura
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Nogates
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Perez
Soto
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Olivas
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Valdez
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Lopez
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Tijuana House
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Meder
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Radio-Tv Hospital
S. Sixth Ave
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Horming
Lindbiom
Tomoeka
Bpitz
Myers
McNeeley
Folier
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Ingham's
Ketenberg Boat
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Arizona Tire & Supply
South Ave
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Kelly i Ry
USC
Kelly Tires
Ian
America
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DODGE
Sixth Ave
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