Quare Times, 100 to 9, Wins 109Th Grand National J&Pofls 12-Length Victor Dressen Gets First Look Washington, D
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Quare Times, 100 to 9, Wins 109th Grand National J&pofls 12-Length Victor Dressen Gets First Look Washington, D. C., Saturday, Mar. 26, 1955 ** A-16 At Crespi Against Tigers Over Tudor Line By Burton Hawkins jcessful. He fired three hitless City two Star Stoff Correspondent jinnings against Kansas Nashua 3-so-5 Favorite weeks ago, was bothered by a LAKELAND, Fla., Mar. 26. slightly sore arm for a few days, In Mud and Rain Alex Crespo, the Senators’ 38- hasn’t had an op- Negro slugger, and Dressen year-old Cuban wedge him into a In Florida Derby Today make his debut with the club portunity to O'Brien Sets will game Vincent against Tigers today as since. By the Associated Frees and second rich stakes race in a the Man- lead Record by Saddling ager Chuck Dressen searches for The Senators held a 4-3 MIAMI. Fla.. Mar. 26.—'Will row. ; against Cincinnati yesterday at The flash, by outfield strength to make his Belair Stud’s Nashua make it two Belair owned Tampa a downpour made Woodward, jr., Third Aintree Winner team more maneuverable. when straight *IOO,OOO races within 30 William of New unplayable puddle 80-year-old Press Dressen will start to learn if an of the in- days? York and trained by By Itia Associated canceled the game Sunny Fitzsimmons, Crespo, long deaf ta major league field and The question will be answered Jim will AINTREE, England, Mar. 26. a innings. carry 122 pounds, most of it offers, has delayed his first at- after four and half today when the 2-year-old cham- —Quare Times won the 109th Pearce, the ex- Jockey Arcaro. tempt to crash the big leagues Stone and Jim pion of 1954 goes against nine Eddie He will Grand National Steeplechase to- Redlegs. break from the No. 1 post posi- to the point where age has taken Senator now with the other spesdy colts in the mile day in the mud and rain at Ain- each permitted five hits to that furlong Derby at tion. large its toll. and a Florida opposite tree before a crowd includ- Mickey Vernon, first baseman, point Oulfstream Park. From the side of the ing Queen and other mem- starting gate, stall, the years Lyle Luttrell, at expected in the No. 10 bers of the royal family. who will be 37 old next tested short- The track was to be will be Saratoga, owned by Mrs. month, is likely to be replaced stop. booted one of his two - by Taaffe, the 9- good unless rain fell today. The Ridden Pat rest frequently this fielding Marion duPont Scott of Mont- year-old jumper ahead for purposes chances and walked 1 and forecast was for warm and partly finished year lineup only pelier, Va. Saratoga, second to of Tudor Line, with Carey’s and the Dressen struck out the times he cloudy weather with a possibility Flamingo, against Mil- was a Nashua in the also Cottage field of 30 sends Detroit’s Bob batted. It trial which of light showers. carry pounds, Including third in the Ray today proved nothing will 122 in toughest ler and Herbert could at a time when expected Jockey starters the world’s ¦MH one represent require About 35.000 fans are Ted Atkinson, and is 3- steeplechase. HHJSSJLLwwwjbL m. JmEJKbKwF be that will the the Senators desperately on on occasions, to be hand for a gala pro- to-1 second choice. Quare Times went off at 100 Senators such pro- heartening performances from gram of band music, sailboat Between these two will b eight The start delayed six viding Crespo clicks. one of their shortstop candi- races, water skiing, a parade to 9. was employ Roy of other 3-year-olds, any one of by horses. Dressen will Sie- dates. ponies bearing the flags of all minutes fractious vers, normally the club’s left which is capable of bringing his Tudor Line was 10 to 1 and Errors Help Redlegs 48 States, old-time showboat money fielder, at first base in the start- owner first of *IOO,OOO. Carey’s Cottage 20 to 1. Errors by Luttrell and Edwards music from a replica of the They are, post posi- ing lineup for the first time this in order of Winner for O’Brien helped Redlegs score steamboat, Swanee Queen, and tion, C. F. Morris’ Munchausen, Third spring. the to twice by in the first inning. With: one nine races climaxed at 4:45 p.m. 119, with David Erb; Hasty The winner, owned Mrs. W. Busby Fixture at Center (EST) by the fourth and richest H. E. Welman, is trained by down. Rocky Bridges walked'and House Farms’ Prince Noor, 122, Sievers, Busby running of the Florida Derby. Vincent O’Brien, the Jovial Irish- Jim and Tom Ray Jablonski was safe when John Adams; Armer-Nail un- Umphlett, from left to right, grounder. Cabin, 110, man, who was scoring an • Luttrell fumbled his The race will be broadcast and Stable’s First Bennie great ifr currently are the leading candi- Vernon, nationally by (In Green; Craigwood Craig- precedented triple in the Ted Kluszewski lined to televised CBS. Stable’s dates for outfield jobs, with singled to right, Washington, the will be wood, 113, Hedley Woodhouse; betting race. He trained Early but Gus Bell race Mist, Royal Busby a fixture in center. When scoring Bridges. Jablonski also broadcast over WTOP, but will H. A. Dabson and C. J. Caith- the 1953 winner and base, Tan, who came home first a year Sievers shifts to first Dres- dashed for the plate and :was not be televised. However, it may ness’ Nance’s Lad, 122, John will require outfield re- seen 2, Choquette; ago. Both were out of the money sen an safe when Edwards dropped be over Channel Balti- H. C. Fruehauf's placement, with Ernie Oravetz, relay. Senators re- WMAR-TV.) Blue Lem, 113, Jimmy Nichols; this time. Vernon’s The more’s Crespo and possibly Jess Levan runs Nashua, *IOO,- Peavey’s Flame, 119, It rained in sheets, and the taliated with four iif the winner of the W. M. Jett draped long scrapping for the position. inning 000 Flamingo Stakes weeks W. M. Cook, Queen arrived in a second after Runnels four and E. H. Woods’ Busby, Third Baseman Eddie singled walked, they ago, is a 3-to-5 favorite to annex Mighty Chief, 107, Henry Mo- raincoat early in the afternoon. and Sievers Yost and Second Baseman Pete up on wild pitchrand victory reno. The course was very heavy, and moved a his ninth in 11 starts Runnels are the only Senators when Umphlett officials decided to eliminate the likely posts Runnels scored water jump in front of the to remain at their grounded out. Sievers oame steadily during the season. on Edwards’ single -and stands. This cut the number of Umphlett join across jumps 856-yard Whether will that when Lut- in the 4-mile, hitting. the bases were loaded Lineup for Florida Derby race to 29. group will depend on, his trell and Yost walked. Busby By Mm Associated Press The winner carried 154 pounds, Dressen probably will alternate lifted a pop fly to Jablonski at COACH IS ALL WET Mrs. Norman Olsen, mother of Zoe Ann Olsen Jenson, the former Ed Fitz Gerald and Bruce Ed- MIAMI.Fla., Mar. 26.—Here are the entries, with post posi- most of it his Irish jockey. Quare Olympic diving champion, up smiling after being tossed, fully clad, into the pool by third base and two runs scored on bay gelding, by comes her wards behind the plate. His grounder. tions, weights, jockeys and probable odds in the mile-and-a-fur- Times, a is happy girls. Mrs. Olsen coaches the Athens Water Follies Group of Oakland, Calif., winner of Bell’s out Shortstop situation remains The Senators will battle the long *148,000 Florida Derby, to be run at Gulfstream Park today: Artist’s Son of Lavenco. The synchronized swimming competition yes- horse by 12 big lengths, with the team in the Pan American Games at Mexico City muddled and he’ll have a flex- Tigers again tomorrow at Or- Prob. won among his Tudor Line leading Carey’s Cot- terday. ible condition out- lando, take on the Red Sox Mon- PP. Horse. Wt. Owner. Jockey. Odds. fielders and first basemen with day, camp following 1. Nashua 122 Belair Stud Arcaro 3-5 tage by four lengths at the wire. then break Copp, postime Vernon due to be relieved. a Tuesday game with the Red- Munchausen 119 C. Erb the favorite at Dressen’s 2. F. Morriss 15-1 7-to-l, Meanwhile search legs, their traveling companions 3. Prince Noor 122 Hasty House Farms Adams 8-1 fell the first time around Warrants Issued Wanda a pitcher centered the triangular which must Helioscope Favored Werner Tops for relief has en route North. 4. First Cabin 110 Armer-Nail Stable Green 15-1 course on Spec Shea, who hasn’t pitched 5. Craigwood 113 Craigwood Stable Woodhouse 20-1 be traveled twice. Against Stengel for competitively for two weeks. 6. Nance's Lad 122 Dabson-Caithness Choquette ¦ 4-1 Quare Times Wins *25,085 At Today in Pan Am Winners; Chuck is intent on getting his American League 1 7. Blue Lem 113 H. C. Fruehauf Nichols 20-1 The royal family had a chance Bowie Assault, Profanity starters in shape and hasn’t had 8. Jett Flame 119 W. M. Peavey Cook 20-1 to cheer in the early part of the By th*Associated Pross a chance to use Shea, but Dres- Schedules for 1955.