Yankee Stadium Fades Into History As Memories Last
Manny Koenigberg runs Manny’s Baseball Land near 838 River Ave as fans recall Ruth Gehrig DiMaggio and the old Yankee era. Mantle’s absence leaves the Bronx Bombers a shell while talk of leaving the house that Ruth built grows amid aging fans and new aims.
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Lee Mueller
NEA
NEW York
Manny
River Ave
Yankee Stadium
Manny Koenigberg
Mr. Koenigberg
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Ruth
Gehrig
DiMaggio
Horace Clark
Billy Martin
Yogi Berra
Don Larsen
Joe Pepitone
Mantle
Bronx Bombers
Elston Howard
Tom Tresh
Steve Hamilton
Yankee
Baltimore
Detroit
First Avenue
Stottlemyre
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Yanks
Andretti and Foyt Top the Pole Bid for Indy 500
Mario Andretti and A J Foyt lead the bid for the pole position in the 53rd Indianapolis 500 as 10 mile trials set the pace. Andretti drives a four wheel drive Lotus with a turbo Ford engine while Foyt starts with a Coyote Turbocharged Ford as top speeds surpass 170 mph.
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Dale Burgess
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Mario Andretti
A.J. Foyt
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Joe Leonard
San Jose
Calif
Lotus
Pratt & Whitney
Andretti
Nazareth
Foyt
Houston
WBA blocks fourth Benvenuti Griffith title bid
The World Boxing Association regulatory committee objects to a fourth bout between Nino Benvenuti and Emile Griffith until Benvenuti defends the world middleweight title against Louis Rodriguez. Rodriguez is rated No. 1 contender by Ring Magazine and Boxing Illustrated and the WBA.
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Richmond AP
World Boxing Association
Nino Benvenuti
Emile Griffith
Benvenuti
Louis Rodriguez
Bill Brennan
Rodriguez
Ring Magazine
Boxing [Illustrated
WBA
Courtney Two Ahead In Colonial
Courtney, a long shot, shot a 66 at Colonial Country Club to lead the Colonial National Invitation by one stroke over Nicklaus Maxwell Crawford. Notable scorers include Charles Stockton Barber Jacklin and Player.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Maxwell
Dick Crawford
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Dave Stockton
Miller Barber
England
Tony Jacklin
Gary Player
Art Wall
Bruce Crampton
Deane Beman
Courtney
Jack
McGowan
Arnold Palmer
George Archer
Gene Littler
Billy Casper
Julius Boros
Majestic Prince Preakness Favorite Boosts Derby Hope
Majestic Prince trained by Johnny Longden posted fast workouts at Pimlico ahead of the Preakness Stakes. Friday exercise times showed potential in the 1 316 mile classic as owners and trainers touted Majestic Prince plus rivals Arts and Letters Top Knight and Jay Ray. The field includes Rokeby Stables Arts and Letters and Belmont winner Top Knight, with post time set for 5 40 p.m. EDT and a purses near 182000 dollars if all eight start.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
Baltimore
Majestic
Prince
Frank McMahon
Pimlico Track
Tamlin
Jet
Sunland Park
New Mexico
Valiant Bull
Johnny Longden
Majestic Prince
Rokeby Stable
Arts and Letters
Top Knight
Steven B. Wilson
Manuel Ycaza
Elmendorf
Kenny Knapp
Glenn M
CBS
Pimlico
Ray Metcalf
Jay Ray
Elliott Burch
Majestic Prince targets ninth straight in Preakness week
Unbeaten Kentucky Derby winner Majestic Prince aims for a ninth straight win in the 182000 Preakness at Pimlico Saturday. Other major weekend races include the 100000 California at Hollywood Park and 50000 Acorn at Aqueduct, plus several regional stakes across the circuit.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Majestic Prince
Pimlico
Hollywood Park
Aqueduct
Arlington Park
Garden State Park
Suffolk Downs
Golden Gate Fields
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