Gandy Favored in Preakness as Never Bend Trials Spark Hope
Trainer Woody Stephens expects a fast early pace and may switch tactics for Never Bend in the Preakness with Chateaugay Candy Spots and Rural Retreat among the main contenders. Never Bend timed at 58.25 seconds for 5 eighths, a track mark pace that fuels speculation on early speed and race strategy. The purse for the winner is listed at 127,500 with escalating payouts for places.
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Never Bend
Chateaugay
Jacnot
Country Squire
Charles E. Mor
Agtt
Harry F. Guggenheim
Stephens
Manuel Ycaza
John W. Galbreath
Rex Ellsworth
Michael and
Jack Stein
T. D. Buhl
William B. Robinson
Major League Roundup From Baseball Headlines
Boston takes AL lead with win as White Sox lose. Mets edge Cubs 6-5, Cubs blank Reds 2-0, Milwaukee tops St. Louis 5-2, Philadelphia defeats Houston 5-2, and Los Angeles shuttles Pittsburgh 1-0. Brooks Robinson drives in four for Orioles as they surge to third place behind a 13 game hitting streak. Chuck Estrada wins as elbow issues force early exit. Max Alvis homers to snap a tie and push Sox to second.
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Mets
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Houston
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Pesky
Red Sox
Baltimore
Brooks Robinson
Jackie Brandt
Orioles
Washington
Robinson
Chuck Estrada
Max Alvis
Cleveland
White Sox
Stone leads Oklahoma City Open with 68 in windy round
Bob Stone from Junction City Kansas opened the $35,000 Oklahoma City Open with a 4 under par 68 at Quail Creek. He shares the first round lead with Doug Sanders George Bayer Ken Still and Ernie Vossler while Rex Baxter Jr. faltered on the 17th for a 70.
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Oklahoma City
Bob Stone
Junction City
Kan
PGA
Rex Baxter Jr
Baxter
Stone
Hockman Homers Twice As Northside Beats Buckley 5 4
Northside Lanes rally from 3 0 down to top Buckley Lages 5 4 at Senseng Park. A D Hott bases loaded triple wins it amid unearned runs and errors shift the game. Halltown tops Marathon Oil 5 3 in the nightcap as Jim Hockman hits two homers.
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Halltown
Dixie Wiltshire
Marathon Oil
Marathon
Pete Dorsey
Joe Jenkins
A. D. Hott
Howard Adkins
Northside
Walter Barr
Twin Hills
Senseng Park
Jim Hockman
Hockman
Former Handley Great Ted Keller To Present Back Award
Ted Keller, Handley and Winchester legend, will present the Outstanding Back award at the Judges Athletic Association banquet on May 29. A 1949 Handley graduate, Keller earned Little All-American honors at Randolph-Macon College in 1953, later coached at Fairfax High School, and has held multiple roles at Randolph-Macon including head track coach and intramural director.
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Ted Keller
Handley and Winchester
Judges Athletic Association
Ley
Winchester
Handley
Randolph- Macon College
Ashland
Quantico Marine
Nce
RMC
Fairfax High School
Keller
Randolph- Macon
Joe McCatcheon
Cooney
Jana
Richmond
Ellsworth Keller
Little Leagues Parade Opens 1963 Season
Winchester Little League opens tomorrow with a parade led by the Knights of Erin drum and bugle corps and city officials. Mayor Claude Smalts will throw out the first ball at Senseng Park before four opening games on two diamonds, featuring O Sullivan Rotary National Fruit Exchange Kiwanis Cities Service Workingan and others. Commissioner Donald Grubbs calls for sponsors to support minor league teams.
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Sears
Loudoun St
Cork St
John Kerr School
Knights of Erin
Recreation
Sparky Drum and Bugle Corps
Senseng Park
Claude Smalts
O'Sullivan
Bob Patton
Stan Sager
Rotary
Dave Tavenner
National Fruit
Frank Postton
Exchange Club
Kiwanis
Bill Chapman
Jim Hockman
Cities Service
Workingan
Less Arnold
Donald Grubbs
Grubbs
Marvin Gore
Ae Thompson
Marvin Cotta Cae Eaa
Butch Rinker
Baseball Heroes Highlight Earl Wilson in 3-0 Sox Win
Earl Wilson pitched two hit outing and added a first inning single and a triple as the Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 to seize the American League lead. Brooks Robinson collected three singles and four RBIs as the Orioles beat the Washington 9-1 to climb to third place in the AL.
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Associated Press
Earl Wilson
Red Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Boston
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
Baltimore
Washington
City League Softball Faces Financial Strains and Strong Play
The City League season opens with eight teams and solid action at Senseng Park. Umpire costs run about $60 for four nights while receipts lag, averaging 200 fans nightly. organizers urge more box donations. Standings show Buckley Lages and Clarke County Esso top at 2-0, Halltown yet to score.
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City League
Church League
Frank Cooke
LaRoas
Buckley Lages
Clarke County Esso
Halltown
Senseng Park
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