Tommy Hackett strikes out 21 while pitching a 4-hitter in the opener as Frank Darrah raps a home run and 2 singles. The City Softball League organizes for the new season with the following teams and representatives: Imperial (Clarence Bouyea), Condo's (Francis Golden), Schaefer's (Ed Brown), American Legion (Paul Vallieres), Diamond Match (Dave Scales), Genesee (Leroy Brown) and Keeseville (Pat Carver) The City Softball League organizes for the new season with the following teams and...

Jockey Wilbert Gobay, who rode WHILEL-MINA in the seventh race on Easter Monday, was suspended for 15 racedays by the Stewards for his failure to ride the horse on its merit in accordance with Rule 200 of the Rules of Racing. Leo Miller picked up two racedays for careless riding aboard disqualified winner, FROMRUSSIAWITHLOVE, in the 11th race on April 7, causing interference up the lane to the runner-up SHOWDOWN, who was subsequently awarded first place. Jockey Allen Maragh was also...

The movie star admits he once used art to test his compatibility with girlfriends but, with Lowell, he went for a canter. I just had a device made that fits in your mouth and juts your jaw out like you have an underbite. It only takes a minute to register. He explains, "It was important for me to have a partner who was ballsy, so I took her out riding in the snow and I didn't pull any punches. He reveals, "It's really bad. This is the sacrifice I make for my wife. There'd be crumbs everywhere.

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