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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 07, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                18 the stars and stripes monday May 7, 1962 Belinsky hurls no hitter As Angels spank o s los angles up to Belinsky who vowed he would set the american league on Iii ear lived up to his proofs saturday night when he pitched up a 2-0 no hit Victory for the los Angeles Angels Over the Baltimore  was the 25-year-old Lethander s fourth straight win of the Young season and the second Complete game  had pitched since he came up to the Angels from Littlerock where he was 9-10 last year. Belinsky walked four men hit two bats men and had another on base on an error. Twice he had men get As far As third base but retired the Side in each Case with his fastball and  was the first american league no hitter since Hoyt Wilhelm pitched one sept 20, 195&it was also the first no hotter Ever pitched in los Angeles since major league ajl came Here in 1958 with the arrival of the los Angeles dodgers Belinsky encountered his greatest trouble in the fourth inning when he walked Jim Gentile and Jackie Brandt and Gus Triandos was Safe on an error. But then he struck out Dave Nicholson and got Ron Han sen to Fly  the ninth inning with the tension mounting he struck out Brandt Triandos grounded out and Nicholson popped out. The crowd of 15,886 turned Loose a wild cheer and showered the Field with cushions while Belinsky 3 teammates rushed to the Field and surrounded him beating him on the Back and half carrying him off the Field to the  last no hitter in the majors was pitched by the Milwaukee braves Spahn in 1961, the Angels actually won the game in the first inning when Billy Moran singled went to third on Leon Wagner s Douai found scored on Steve Barber s wild pitch. They picked up another run in the second on a walk a double by Catcher Bob Rodgers and a fielder s Choice. Barber flu had a 3-0 record As did Belonsky going into the game gave up six hits in the a Jinnings he worked and was lifted for Emch hotter. A Rookie s dream to Sale b Sloun Whf As lq8anoelesah by  but Ahlfs hit totals so fat a Rifle ten btnu4 by a to. Of an a in is a it k a trim if u 1-11 i � of a Sutton Misc lot Iab a. Cos a Atli a t. In Anub , 8jwinrtj, eb1 by Siuki t pm Talta Butar. We a a tort atm both Udo Smith. A1mw. Decidedly shatters Derby Mark by John Chandler Louisville by. A Grey coated decidedly a California col trained by Argentine Horatio Luro pulled away from the Leaden in the final sixteenth of a mile saturday and won the 88th Ken Tucky Derby by clipping a full yank 4-baggers tip senators. 7-6 new York a Rookie to peptone first najor league Homer with a nun on Bate capped a five raft new York Yankee spurt la the eighth inning saturday for 7-6  Washington. Yogi Berra s three run Homer accounted top the other runs of the big inning attack against  and 1or Marty Kutyna. Bern s blow of the right fled fool pole came Tom fresh singled. When Daniels off Daniel Sand Mickey after Mantle walked Johnny Blanchard and Phil Linz ran for him manager Mickey vermin brought in Kutyna. Peptone play ing first base instead of Moose Skowron against a  hit the relievers first pitch into the Rig Botfield  hit hit third Homer in the fourth with nobody on  Turkey who underwent an Pep talk new York a Tel Tantam in Iupe Oue Belderis the second Gotfed fag fiut the can lds on Joy 5, 194r operation for removal of Bone chips in his right Elbow last fall won in Relief in i first league appear Ance since last sept u. He pitched Only the eighth end allowed two hits Jim Coates worked the ninth. Washington knocked out starter Roland Sheldon and thumped Bud Daley in a four run sixth inning that included a two run Homer by Jim King his second of the  Johnson tripled Pinch hitter Harry Bright doubled and Chuc Cottier and Daniels singled to account for the other runs. The senators had scored two in the Sec Ond on King s double a walk single by Ken Retzer Cottier s sacrifice Fly and Daniels first san glut. The first yank run tame in thet Jird when cite Boyer walked took second on Sheldon s sacrifice Ami scored on Tresh s single. Second off whirl away s 1941 track record. Jockey Bill Hartack who has been having his troubles in the big races piloted the Winner a husky son of the 1954 Derby hero determine to a 2\d.-length Vic tory Over roman line. Redan the heavy favorite of screaming throng estimated at bet Ter than 100,000, finished third rousing Windup to the $162,150 classic. Only necks separated roman line Redan and the fourth horse British bred sir Ribot an invader hard bitten Hartack gains revenge in beating Redan Louisville by. Up Derby roses have no special fragrance for hard bitten Bill Hartack but re Venge is Sweet indeed this was a very important Derby to me said the unsmiling Hartack alter his third victorious Derby ride aboard decidedly. But just to make it Plain this was no new Hartack speaking he said there were some very per Sonal reasons involved. I had a lot of Confidence in Redan when i was Riding him last Winter thought he was a great horse he had a lot of problems but he was improving just when i was taken off him. He added with a touch of More than his usual bitterness whining Dartmouth Wing race Over Boston u. Crew Providence . A Dart Mauth s varsity Crew triumphed Over Boston University by three feet a a mile and three quarters face on the Seekonk River. Brown la third place was Only a foot behind the . Shell at the finish. Dartmouth was timed to 1-j&&, Boston University 7 545and Brown trips. Dartmouth held its biggest test of half a length with Thiee quarters of a mile to  Bill Hartack. Very important longest nil clash Detroit $1,680. Soho Kos borers Dortmund Germany a West Germany s Gustav bubl Scholz knocked out american Neal Rivers the the fifth of a scheduled 10 round Light heavyweight encounter Here saturday night be fore $500 fans. The Derby and beating Redan were both  credited his own suggestion that decidedly run i bunkers with being ? major Factor in decidedly b record smashing  was t picked to win but i thought i found out something about him the first time i Rode him the 28-year-old jockey said he had a habit of ducking and shying. I wanted or. Luro Trainer Horatio Luro to put blinkers of him for the Blue grass but the horse is a Little spooky and he was afraid they woul upset  we tried them out and he twi straight and True. I believe they helped him to  it apparently did t occur to Hartack that saturday he became the fourth jockey Ever to win three Kentucky derbies adding this Victory to his 1957 Triumph onion Liege and his 1960 Victory aboard venetian Way. Eddie Arcaro Holt s the Derby Riding record with five wins Isaac Murphy won three derbies backing the Early Days of the Raee and Earle Sande matched it in the1920s. Hartack said he had Only tease decidedly up on one occasion  into the turn the Field started coming Back and my horse was just starting to run. I was right behind Redan and As returned into the stretch i took him outside  that he said my horse just kept going on Strong. He has always run  asked to smile a Little for picture Hartack gave his usual reply i never  somebody said he had caught Hartack smiling on the payback to the Winner s Circle he snapped somebody told me a  Derby had nothing to do with  did decidedly s new Derby record according to har  record s Nice for the owner guess but it Means nothing Tome he said. This next race coming up is just As  i do is do the Best i can in any race. I know i a not going to make any mistake from the West coast like the Wilt Ner. Decidedly owned by the Al pee ranch of George a. Pope jr., of Madera calif., smashed Home lit2 00% for the grueling mile Matt one Quarter. This was the fastest Derby since the famous Bun Tor the roses was inaugurated Inland t smashed the 2 01% clocking which had stood since Calumet farm s famed Whir la Way routed 10 rivals and won by eight length31 years ago. Roman line owned by t. A. Grit gom of Detroit and Ridden by Jim my Combest was a great surprises he was appearing in his fourth race to two weeks. He won Atlee Newiand april in was third be Hind Redan and decidedly in the Blue grass stakes april 25 and last tuesday demolished fits com petition by winning the Derby trial stakes by six lengths Over Sloppy track Here at Churchill  is owned by mrs. Moody Jolley of Miami Springs Fla e. A Woods of Birmingham ala., and j. L. Gre a of Knox vice. Tenn. A was Ridden by Manuel Ycaza the fiery  became the favorite Fri Day when sir Gaylord the by Colt from Virginia broke a Boa in his ankle and was withdrawn in a dramatic pre Derby catastrophe. Third betting Choice the Winner who was thir Choice in the betting returned $19.40, 58,20 and $4.20 for the by Gest Derby payoff since dark Star upset the mighty native dancer in 1953 and returned $51,80 straight roman line a 25-1 shot paid$19.20 and $7.60. Redan was $3 to  was the third Derby Victory for Hartack which equated an other record. Eddie Arcaro retired with five Derby winners but Only three other jockeys had won three of the classics. They were Isaac Murphy with a triple i the last Century and the famous ear Losande. Hartack s previous winners were Iron Liege in 1957 and venetian Way two years ago. Decidedly never had won a major race but he showed Promise last Winter at Hialeah in Florida. Refinished second to sir Gaylord and ahead of Redan in the  and then was out of train ing with a minor injury which kept him from the Flamingo and later the Florida Derby won byrdian at gut Stream Park. The Victory in the 15-horse even twas Worth $119,650 to the owner of decidedly. This boosted decidedly s ear Ings for the year to 1136,580. At the Start of the race run an Der sunny skies in 80-degree weather and Over a lightning fast track t continued on Page 29 winning owner sets sights on annexing triple Crown Louisville by. A decidedly Winner of saturday s Kentucky Derby will shoot for racing s triple Crown by going in the Prea Femi and the Belmont i he feels like it i owner Ald. George Pope jr., who bred the Grey son of determine on his Al Pec Branch in California made it big like few owners do his first Derby starter took Home the roses. It s up to the horse and the Trainer of course he said referring to the Preakness and the Belo omit. I  
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