“ J ¦ .*«. nv 1 ". t !:; ' :'' ~ Hailed Success LOUISVILLE. Ky„ May 3
» «AP).-The field for the 16th , **< •.' ; 1 PORTS * running Kentucky Derby of the ’Owrm < »,-* i>* ' ;%*«f,- > y-y|»r *' • S' *|AI id AtShenandoah THI IVININt* this afternoon was reduced WsikinftM. 0. C, Satartfay. May }, US* 17 when Trainer Jimmy Jones A-12 - I) DICK O’BRIEN announced he did not plan to the On- MiWlWnur start Calumet Form’s SPIRIT HELPS HARMON REBOUND and-On. CHARLES TOWN. W. V*.. Jones made his announce- M»jr 3—Night thoroughbred ment shortly after sanding the racing was being termed a *ue- eolt a quarter of t milt this ceaa today br official* of Shen- KiHebrew's Homers j morning tough. decision to andoah Down* who a "It lea watched make but I foci that he ia not Mtf . crowd S.SS4 paaa through the up to the type of race needed » ®ypiPl ; turnstile* laat night and wager Give Senators a Lift to win the Derby run him *6» >|HBk 111 * H ¦ >Z ' V'' HQP *•* today in another event at 6 - * 4B f345,17S on the nine-race In- By BURTON HAWKINS "Tv* never given up on my alfll Bf*- 'furlongs.’' .lone* said. JMi augural program. Star Stag Writer ¦self." Kilebrew said. "X sue* * ft DETROIT, got the confidence I On-and-On had been Calu- The crowd fell a bit ahort of May 2 Things i I needet met» hope 1U eighth Derby L/ff K looking up in 1667, when I played a ll : for the advance eatimate by the are for the Senators i ful J triumph and ita third eonseeu- and the who making seaaon for the first time wttl" management, pre- fellow la r tlve victory. Tim Tam won which had them look up. into the upper Chattanooga. I needed that ex i last r " year and Iron Liege In dicted a turnout of between decks for his monumental I perience 1657. ' , Jones' decision finely 13,800. homers, is 23-year-old Harmon That year Killebrew led th< left a 10.000 and I I tuned field IS colts, one Technically operation Killebrew. Southern Association with 21 fit f the was -¦ ..¦».**•¦ u*’--- ¦* ¦-• -.-,*> <*6 gelding and a filly In tradt- <>:.*s «vr£v* a-;^'.*'•• -M¦<¦•.-•- thing you look for homeri and he batted in 10 j a a smooth one. all things being "The flrit r tlon-smashlng forth» in any young ball player iti runs. But last year he was sen lt mood PATTERSON SCORES KNOCKOUT—A se- Brian London in Indianapolis last night. Top: considered. However, there turf classic starting at 5:30 was some difficulty keeping the this,” said Manager Cookie t to Indianapolis snd triple-i A camera show* how Heavyweight Patterson batters the Briton to the canvas. pitching was too much for him . !p.m. (Washington timet. Na- time schedule for the races. Lavagetto, thumping the region i (WTOP— Suencehampion Floyd Patterson retained his title Bottom: Referee Frank Sikora waves Floyd of hie heart. “Harmon has He betted only .215 In 31 same, -9 i tion-wlde telecast 6> The final race started at 11:20, i p.m. with an 11th round knockout of Challenger away and then signals the knockout. shown me he has it. Ha nao i and was returned to Chattano is scheduled for 5:15-5:45 as against the advertised 10:45 With 17 starters, the race has p.m. deadline. Officials brushed a big opening day, at the plate > oga, where he rebounded to hi It and in the field, then he . 308. a gross value of 6163.750 with it off aa a minor detail that will the winner SEES CHAMPION KAYO LONDON any couldn't do anything right. s net of 6119.650 to be corrected without diffi- Yost I.ikei Harmon tor the richest race in culty. "After six games he was a second 1.143 hitter," Cookie continued, _! There has been much waver . history. Handle Predicted "and he wasn't looking good in , ing in regard to Killebrew’' '«I The weather man predicted a Swede Likes Chances | the field. At that point a lot of I ability to make the grade, bu it fast track, mostly sunny ikies The mutuel handle of 5343.-1 and temperature $4 de- that the track young players would have gone t one of those who has been i a a of 170 Indicated pieces. He didn't. booster is Yoet, Harmon’s pred I- grees by post time, off to an Impressive etart. !to Now he’s s was plugging along nicely at third I ecessor as the Senators' thin d Odds Drop Os Beating Patterson This figure was in llna with offi- Could hitter, well, you'd j baseman. Yost was 8 cials’ prediction prior to the . base and as s talkini Oddsmakera pick First Land* * ' have say coming along. about Killebrew Har By BTANN . difficult to imagine Pattersoi ” to he's before ing. owned by Christopher T. FRANCIS , ¦¦ '¦ opening. wrecked the Tigers yes ' aur fighting any ik¦¦ ji, M He’s on the rise. mon Chenery Virginia Staff Writer with succea s K,, . . . Traffic moved smoothly Into terdey and said, 'l’ve alway of and New INDIANAPOLIS. May 2. against the likes of Joe Loui * track until shout 10 min- Hits Twe Homers | York. He was quoted by 3-to-l ’ '-’ the right f ’«1 felt he would do all by It.'* a world and Floyd and even some of the lease r '¦srv*'.'' ” and will be ridden Eddie small Igf jg/ . ’W<* ute# before the first race when "Maybe Mickey Mantle There were a lot of people wh< 0 prove* It every day ex-ehampions. It ' t has s Arcsro, the leading Derby Patteraon was littii i, B automobiles backed up for some Rocky . haven't thought he could d< " he remains heavyweight wonder seemed op more power. Maybe Co- jockey who is seeking hia sixth cham- Johansson distance. Police said the brief ! „ It, but I’ve believed right atom * pion of regarding lavito and Bob Cerv can drive victory in 20 appearances. it. timistlc his chancet snarl was created by the heavy ball far, but willII that all he needed was expert through a as Harmon But Tomy Lee, the British- “I have a chance, a good London could not hav< flow of traffic Charles bringing tape , ence.” chance,” i have ’em out the and Cali- pronounced Ingemar landed more than five punche Town from Winchester and the measure for some of his hom- . | The killer was back-poundet d bred. Texas-owned Johansson, the Swedish chal- Apple Blossom Festival to by his mates incessently in thi e fornia-raeed colt of Fred Turn- worthy of note. Unable ti 'W*. iiimnKi ers. too." ec, lenger who next fights Patter- f BhSL JjPBgHBHM Maryland and Virginia points. clubhouse after the game am d jr., could wind up as the throw or snap a punch, Briai n - 'ij'- The semibald Killebrew, pride P son for the title June 25 at getting wa; g favorite when the mobs march pushed apologetically, like 1.., The track had other troubles of Payette, Idaho, crushed ai the same treatment i _ on the parimutuel Yankee Btadium, after Patter- the traffic and the run- couple Bunnlng pitches Pascual. The Cuban righthand windows. polite man trying to make hi; t besides of Jim s Tomy Lee was listed at 4-to-l. son's U-round knockout of jMnPHI ning its races. Some of the into the upper deck of . er survived a rocky start ti 0 night. way through a subway crowd 9 Ht of the left- Willie Bhoemaker, rider, Brian London here last clubhouse patrons were irri- field stands yesterday Briggs win his first game, giving thi e his On several occasions Pattersoi at s plucked the roses with Cali- Johansson, who before the j ... ; by prolonged for ,! Tigers no hits in the final sou ir was far off balance after miss tated waits Stadium for his fourth and fifth Swaps fight was quoted as saying. "He jinnings. Carmiio allowed eigh lt fornia’s in 1955, beating ing wild swing but Londor i their meals at the table and in homers of the Infant season. • London) my a Arcaro and Nashua. couldn't beat sis- tak< one or two instances some The last of these came with two 5 hits and struck out five. ter,” next ! refused or was unable to a C. V. Whitney's Silver Spoon, sat in a chair to the advantage. The crowd, whict 91 were never fed. out in the 10th inning, present- . Yost smacked home rut n Britisher's corner. Asked if he leading off in the first innini g only filly in the race, is listed was announced as 10,000, an< Ttie special race train from ing the Senators snd Camilo 3 at felt his own chances seemed . and the Tigers got another rui n JO to 1 but sentiment could » Washington carried 381 fans to Pascual a 4-3 victory over De- brighter after watching Patter- which cheered the Britisher See SENATORS, Page A-ll 3 cut that price. p the track and the special from troit and getting them even jj son in action, the Swede spoke the early rounds, wound ui B Brookmeade Stable's Bword booing both fighters, Baltimore handled 65 patrons. with the world at a 9-9 level. “;Dancer through an interpreter. Bunnlng, is third choice at 5 to 1 After each round Londor Two busses frc*n Washington, who had seen suc- and Jim Norris’ Easy Spur is j Baltimore, cessive errors by | HOE FT IS TRADED Not Enough Test elaborately saluted Patterson ' ®8 ®5 fe; one from two from ex-Senators | fourth at 6 to 1. Bill Boland, is-® Hagerstown ; Rocky Bridges and Ed Yost put really whom he seemed hold ir and one from Mar- j RED who won the Derby with Mid- "I haven't seen Pat- to FyP^^ tinsburg helped swell the him in a hole that enabled j! TO SOX FOR good awe, and once' in the ninft rJS also dleground, rides Sword Dancer terson yet. London isn't fl crowd. Washington to score the tying LEPCIO, enough to be a test. I didn't i round Iloyd spoke to him. "H< i| SISLER and Bill Hartack, who scored Racing run in the eighth, was infuri- Liege, think was putting apologized for butting me,’ conditions were Ideal, May (API. with Iron will pilot Easy Patterson perfect. ated when Harmon's last blow DETROIT, 2 Spur. out.” Patterson explained. "He dtdn'i and the weather was —The Detroit Tigers behsved under left the bat. traded Others in the you butt me. His head just brusher AFTER THE KNOCKOUT—FIoyd Patterson The horses well Pitcher Billy Hoeft today classic are "What did think of Lon- lights, betting improved Bunnlng Upset fight?” my armpit. I told him to com< bends over prostrate London after the the and Is to the Boston Red Sox for Patrice Jacobs' Our Dad. the don's he was asked. j. e the by on and fight.” challenger was counted out. —AP Wirephotos. With each race climaxed a Utility Lepcio Briardale Farm's Rico Tesio, Johansson smiled slightly. “It wagered There was no doubt about itt Inflelder Ted j handle of $46,280 on Righthanded the Elkcam Stable and Lou was good of Brian to stay In London's tiny dressint i being a homer. The only ques- and Pitcher so -- - —.—•— • .he Governor’s Purse, the eighth Chesler entry of Atoll and Open loom reporters kept ou tD- ' —1 how Dave Sisler. long,” he replied. were tion was far it would 1 View, the Claiborne Farm's nearly an hour e race. travel. It soared over much off! Hoeft, a lefthander, is every round for half whili Dunce, Neil S. Fin- Patterson won a doctor the Brit- Sand Boy Wins Michigan before ;! credited with of De- McCarthy’s ease, examined descending one negan, Bayard Sharp’s Troilus, with but still did not im- isher. When the press was halfway up in the second deck troit's only two victories press many qualified ad- Sand Boy won the Governor's tj Kenneth Marshall's John observers mitted London's wife Veronicf such force ? this season. Frank Lary as having improved Failure of Friend, Witt cup, toying with a field of five with it sounded like Bruce, the Jacnot Stable’s Die much since and his mother,, Mrs. Johr i an explosion. Then Bunnlng got the other decision. The winning other challengers. The fans I Hard, C. B. Fish bach’s Festival the vacant title in the Harper, present, circled the mound, Tigers are 2-14 in the were alont made George Son a tormented 1 : King, Mrs. S. Helene Sadacca's bout with Archie Moore Novem- brother, Jack, jr„ W. Parker’s Tiger League, and ber with his anc of Colony Boy an overwhelming who had thrown the er- American ; The Chosen One' and Mrs. 30. 1956. Perhaps if he « jj Hopes ills sr., Blasts Pirates' fast ball swiftly Hoeft is 1-1 for the season. were father. Jack, himself choice in the betting, paying rant that dealt t Jacques Braunstein's Royal improved, it would be a Empire champion i > taking Lepcio and former whe By thy Pr-M Mathews tripled and scored on $3.60 W. T. Leatherburys Detroit its 14th defeat in 16 In on Orbit. surprise considering the four worked in his 5 1 games. Sisler, the Tigers sent In- challengers comer. Pittsburgh pen- Hank Aaron's sacrifice fly in Eastern Hobo finished second, he's fought to date. \ When talked 1 hitting only Ozzie Alvarez its Tough to Figure winter, hopes Worthington by three lengths. Peter Killebrew is r fielders to London, a hefty 208-pounder.! Hurt in 16th nant last the i the sixth. Red beaten1 .254, he’s leading American Association farm a tough one to figure." Bob and Stu Miller mopped up In Vischer’s Arch Rival was a tir- but the Sen- "It's champion of were based on Pitchers i 1 ators at Charleston, Casey Hayes, First Landing s who had been the j Milwaukee added ing third. Sand Boy. handled in runs batted in and is i club W. Vs. British Empire until January "Gentlemen" was the waj f Friend and George Witt. Now relief after 1 Lepcio. although trainer, said. 12 three more in eighth. by Joe Servis, went the 6 fur- tied with Jim Lemon for the used in- of this year, was about on par London prefaced each of hi; s it's May. the Pirates are the I home has frequently tjhls season, has "I think the race lies between a seventh in the National League longs in run lead. He a dis- >ith Hurricane Jackson. Pete remarks. “Oentlemen, he hurl t Jerry Lynch belted a pair of 1 1:13%. tance to go before he’ll be re- a .333 batting average. the No. 3 (First Landing) and . and of their nine de- Rademacher and Roy Harris, me when he hit me on the tem- seven homers for the Reds. His first The times for the running garded as a star, but the Sisler has worked in three the No. 9 (Tomy Lee) horses." the only men ple in the 10th round wher i feats have been hung on those came with a man on and i of the other races were slow. games, registered he continued. "I believe that three Patterson j righthanders. modest, muscular fellow never but has ms met as champion. He is a I went down the first time. 1 I two l capped a four-run third in-,'The best time at 5Vi furlongs has doubted that he belonged I no defeats or victories. No. 15 outside post will bother (• never recovered. I dizzj Witt, who shrugged off ning against Don Drysdale turned in by William D. j _ that horse (Sword Dancer) woe/ully inept young man with was arm ¦ was in major league ranks. 1. a a stance like an iron deer, 'going into the 11th round." trouble and finished his rookie j <3-2), who had won three < Grove’s Compass in 1:09. Al-, bit.” ex- Lynch’s homer cept that he is perpetually off Asked if he might seek t , season with a seven-game win- straight. other : fred Williams' Tonnia, a 6- "I’ve been seeing these Der- balance. Ifhe has a punch and return bout, a silly question ning streak last year, again has i came in the eighth off Reliever i |; year-old son of Pavot, turned bies for a half century or more." defense he left both in replied: f,been bothered by a sore elbow Art Fowler. Orlando Pena