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C. today—the $113,300 John B. Derby-age SATURDAY. MARCH ». 19AA Campbell Handicap. m | IsHw the crowd for the world’s the winter for colts. Memorial toughest steeplechase. Tim Tam, carrying 122 At long last—the very last ' day—Bowie getting Mr. What was an 18-1 shot pounds including Jockey Bill HOMERS TWICE AGAINST Y'AhHCS was the in the race over 30 obstacles. Hartack, faces 10 other 3-year- balmy breezes and sunshine it The favorite, Wyndburgh, olds in the mile and a furlong waited for in vain since Febru- ary at the weather-jinxed ,HSfy finished fourth and Goosander run at Gulfstream Park, with was fifth. 25.000 fans expected. Herzog's Hot Bat Puts meeting as early arrivals sought out vantage spots for the -fifth .-IFJ Royalty Absent Bright, warm weather and | x;ix- . flH ,*.' running of the Campbell. i >p &¦» The royal family didn’t at- a fast track was in prospect iH HHHH lor the seventh edition of the Spot The racing strip, deluged tend this year of Albie Pearson on with rain earlier in the week, because Derby, Calumet criticism from humane which won last society year with Gen. Duke. By BURTON HAWKINS was drying out gradually to a of the race in Staff which horses If Tim Tam wins, he will Star Writer fast condition for the lA-mile often are hurt so badly they FORT Fla., Mar. 29. classic, which honors the late I «¦ \® x> - «saSaß»yiSi' t« establish himself solid MYERS. illln^^^^^l must be destroyed. as a —Whitey racing choice to take the Kentucky Herzog is hoping at secretary par excellence, ’ Tlberetta and Green Drill Derby, which went to Calumet’s this point the Senators’ brass John Blanks Campbell. gmBM both were 28-1 in the betting. will disregard the record The expected _ / Iron Liege last year. book, crowd was to Mr. What, Irish-trained, and dismiss past batting sins and total some 23,000. The Camp- |lp owned by D. J. Coughland, took Chief Opposition base their judgment on him on bell field, reduced to seven the lead with only about 10 Chief opposition to Tim Tam what they’ve seen this spring. starters after three scratches fences go |9 •• % * to and never was was expected to come from Mr. They’d have to like what they’re this morning, was due to reach BF Bbi headed. He made a bad jump and Mrs. George Lewis’ Mar- seeing. the post at 4:30 p.m. There was * pwßf^.g on the 30th and final fence and tins Rullah, son of the great Herzog, who was destined to no television or radio sched- ; . -,,- for a time appeared as if he Nasrullah; Jaclyn Stable’s Li’l stick with the anyway uled. • «BBr yx^ go Senators JHr -1B«V ~w!Mr .. might down. .Fella and W. Arnold Hanger’s simply because there’s no other Two Late Entries If The first Irish Hospital| Whitley,j who only recently centerfield replacement for tiny Roslyn Farm’s Go Lightly Sweepstakes of the season is came to Gulfstream Park from Albie Pearson if he is hurt, now and Brookfield Farms’ Tmagem, - ’-<* ,^| based on the race. Columbia, S. C., where he is threatening to give the more surprise entries yesterday, and spent "'¦ Earns $38,624 the winter. publicized Pearson a scrap for Livingston Stable’s Ournav, who completed looking The 8-year-old bay Irish The field will be his job. was for mud. were with- A JOLTING SCORE—Pitcher Robin Roberts of the Phillies nudges the by T. Chenery’s Yemen, with drawn apparently gelding, by Inquisitor- C. when their ball out of the glove of Kravitz of Grand Bob Ussery up; Claiborne Pearson was handed the cen- thought they Catcher Danny Pittsburgh in the of Pedulas, terfield post when reported connections had third inning of Duchess earned first Farm’s Sir Ruler, with Willie hf chance today. yesterday’s exhibition game at Clearwater, Fla. Roberts money of $38,624 and rid- and there has been no no scored was Harm at z : Elmendorf's Day indica- Iron Liege, whose last ap- from second on a hit by Solly Hemus. Roberts got his jolts, by A. R. Freeman Eng- tion yet that Manager Cookie den of Court, with Eugene Rodriguez; WHITEY HERZOG pearance in Maryland resulted too, as the Pirates blasted five homers off the Phillies’ ace to win the land. He is trained in Ireland Sunny Lavagetto is weakening on him. Blue Farm's Lincoln . game, by T. J. Taaffe, former But Herzog is hitting .364 and Makes Big Bid In a sad letdown when he took 8-7. AP Wirephoto. a Grand Road with Gordon Glisson; it on the chin from Bold Ruler National among his eight hits 22 —Star Staff Photo. rider. Mrs. Lora Birr’s Belleau Chief, in )n the Preakness spring by last Mr. What won some 30 with Steve Brooks, and Wind- chances have been three home qfter winning Kentucky lengths, separ- runs and the lengths . ] with 15 fields Farm’s Grey Monarch two doubles. Lumenti around for four runs Derby, was again packing ating Green 126 EXHIBITION BASEBALL ROUNDUP Tlberetta and Drill. with Manuel Ycaza. Hits Pair of Homers in six Innings, scoring once in pounds today. Only seven horses finished. Eddie Arcaro will ride Whit- Whitey is demanding atten- the second and adding three | But there were no “Bold Finsterwald E. S. 8.. the 1956 winer, was ley. Willie Shoemaker has the Rulers" in the lineup against sixth, and Hollybank was tion and after his performance in the fourth, when Norm Sie- mount on Martins Rullah. and yesterday there’s little doubt him today. There was also a Roberts Still Plagued seventh. H. Grant will ride Li’l Fella. | bern belted a two-run triple. he’ll get it. He whacked a pair . switch in riders. Dave Erb was The time was 10 minutes, Expected starters in the Herzog of two-run homers as the Sen- Then narrowed the gap slated to handle the reins one and one-fifth seconds. The Florida Derby, who failed to Trails Palmer ators defeated the Yankees, after Lumenti beat out a wicked' astride Iron Liege instead of record is 9:202/5 set in 1934 by show up in the entry box yes- 1 With 'Gopher' Pitches 6-4. Whitey was batting in : hopper to Shortstop Gil Mc-| [Bill Hartack, who was riding Golden Miller and equaled in terday, were John S. Phipps’ ! Tim Tam in Florida. By the Associated Press showed his appreciation In Mil- by Bogskar. Chief, the jeadoff spot but hitting like < Dougald. Whitey an| 1940 Greek who reportedly rammed Plotting the upset of Iron Pour big league pitchers, waukee’s 11-2 victory over the came up a cleanup man. Open with a “hot” knee: Art Ditmar pitch 430 feet into Liege today was soft spoken plagued by variety of ail- Chicago Azalea believes he . In Herzog a White Sox. Rush went Little Porter, stablemate of has found the bushes beyond i trainer Hirsch Jacobs with ments ranging from a sore arm the distance and yielded only Reynolds' himself as a hitter after 18- the center- 1 his WILMINGTON, N. C„ Mar. Sime Top Choice Lincoln Road: W. G. an gray 4-year-old colt Promised to second division-itis. were five hits. He retired the last Colonel R. S., who was an- game experiment playing win- : field fence to whittle the Sena- another mound today 10 batters. 29 (JP). Dow Finsterwald of Land, and Paper Tiger, a vet- over test Florida nounced on Thursday as a defi- ter, ball in the Pacific Coast : tors’ deficit to 4-2. eran, only Harshman, Tequesta, Fla., appears to be In Sprint who if he could talk, and one—Robin Roberts—- troubled by a nite starter, and Mrs. Ada L. Mexican League. He altered his Zauchin Cracks had any misgivings. The other back ailment making chasing GAINESVILLE, Fla., Mar. 28 style, injecting Doable would be Bowie’s loudest while with the a career of Ar- Rice’s Talent Show. a false hitch booster. hurlers are Prank of White Sox in 1957, the (/Pi.—The celebrated century of Sir Ruler also into his swing to delay the Walks to Neil Chrisley and Baumann was nold Palmer of Latrobe, Pa. is a son of , Promised Land Familiar Boston, Bob Rush of Milwau- winning pitcher the Florida Relays today looks Nashua, stroke, ‘ Sievers launched a tso-run as Baltimore Going into today’s second Nasrullah.