Gentile hits two grand slams as Orioles crush Twins
Jim Gentile hit consecutive grand slam home runs in the first and second innings to spark Baltimore's 13 to 5 win over Minnesota. The record assault, part of an eight RBI day for Gentile, helped establish a 9-0 lead as Baltimore and Chuck Estrada built the victory at Metropolitan Stadium.
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Tigers And Foe Divide
Gene Woodling's one man hitting show carried the Washington Senators to a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers and gave them a split in their two night doubleheader Tuesday night. Detroit won the opener 7-2 behind Don Messsie's four hit hurling.
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Local sport figure named as judge for National Science Fair
Dr Ralph Eades of Valparaiso Indiana and former Anderson High School athlete was selected as a judge for the 12th annual National Science Fair to be held May 9 to 12 in Kansas City Missouri. Announcement came from Joseph Kraus the coordinator at National Science Fair HQ in Washington D C. The event is approved by the Indiana Academy of Science and the Indiana Medical Society. Dr Eades is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Eades of Anderson and father of Dr Charles Eades of South Bend.
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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
National League leads with San Francisco, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati near top. American League shows New York, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Minnesota in strong positions. Night games, postponeds, and multiple interleague results fill the day with Detroit, Kansas City, and Los Angeles among participants.
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Purdue Captures Big State Golf Diadem
SOUTH BEND IND AP Purdue won the Big State golf championship with a 730 total from its five lowest scores, ahead of Notre Dame 736 and Indiana 746. In duals Notre Dame beat Purdue 18 17½ to 17 2 and beat Indiana 20 15. Purdue swept Indiana 22 14 in the third match.
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Freshman Sets Backstroke Mark at 58.3 Seconds
Thompson Mann of Hickory Va NC lowered a freshman record by swimming the 100 yard backstroke in 58.3 seconds against Staunton Military Academy. His time surpassed Charlie Krepp’s 1954 mark by 1.5 seconds.
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Mathematician computes odds of two grand slams in first two at bats
Greensboro expert Norman Boyles uses a 94,321 major league at bats sample to rate the chance of Jim Gentile and Chuck Weatherspoon hitting back to back grand slams in their first two times at bat. He computes 6,581,192 to 1 against the feat for Weatherspoon and notes the distribution across leagues.
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Gentile Smashes Two Grand Slams In A Game
Jim Gentile nicknamed Diamond Jim hit two grand slams in the first and second innings Tuesday. He said he aimed for hits and did not realize the exact balls hit. The first homer traveled about 410 feet to the right of center, the second to the bleachers in right field, both about 410 feet from home plate.
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Gary Wirt dominates Calumet Conference track title
Gary Wirt wins the Calumet Conference meet with 76 points, more than double runner up Griffith with 35. Merrillville places third with 31. Wirt’s half mile relay ties the meet record at 1 36.2 as the team scores list Griffith 35 and others down to East Gary 3.
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Braves Rally to Beat Cubs 8-5 Behind Buhl’s Clutch Work
Milwaukee edged Chicago 8-5 as Bob Buhl earned his first win with solid relief after Ernie Banks homered twice. Joe Adcock contributed three RBI with two homers, and Frank Bolling added three RBI for the Braves in a seventh inning key sequence.
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St Marys and Bennett Split in Catholic League Golf Meet
In Marion Meshingomesia Country Club action St Marys and Marion Bennett tied 7 to 7 in a dual match. St Marys Reserves beat Bennett Scrubs 5 to 4 as prep for the Central Indiana High School Catholic Conference meet.
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Madison Heights Faces Anderson Diamond Nines in Postponed Meet
Yesterday's Anderson High School baseball game at Richmond was postponed due to wet grounds and will be played later. Coach Don Barnett's AHL team will play at Madison Heights and then travel to Indianapolis Tech Thursday afternoon.
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Summerall criticizes All Star picks for NFL Giants star Rote
Pat Summerall, NY Giants kicker and radio commentator, questions the All Star National League selections. He says Kyle Rote was left off the Eastern squad despite 42 receptions for 750 yards and 10 touchdowns, playing the last five games with a cast on a broken hand.
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Don McMahon Weight Talk Reveals Slender Return
In Bradenton Florida Charlie Dressen remarks on Don McMahon's hard work as the relief ace shows sweat drenched on his uniform. McMahon confirms a 219 pound frame and notes higher 235 pound weight during his peak 1959 season.
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Pocket billiards and snooker on recovered tables
Enjoy pocket billiards and snooker on recovered tables with 9 ball 5c at Para mount Billiards.
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Chisox Pitching Slump Defeats Lopez Seven-Game Slide
Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez faced a 7 game losing streak as pitchers struggled with 80 hits and 45 runs allowed. Lopez held a meeting to address the collapse but no pitcher reported arm trouble as the pennant hopefuls dropped to 10th in the AL.
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Landis Homers To Help Score Beat The Tribe
Jim Landis homered with Roy Sievers on base in the eighth inning to close a one man batting show and lift the Chicago White Sox to a two hit 42 victory over the Cleveland Indians ending a seven game skid. Landis drove in the decisive run and powered Chicago past Cleveland with Herb Score on the mound.
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Pirates Add Shantz as New Reliever After Last Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquire relief pitcher Bobby Shantz as the sole addition since the previous season. He joins a bullpen led by returning veterans and aims to bolster late innings for the club.
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Muncie Central Tops Anderson Linksmen in Close Duel
In a damp Grandview course matchup Anderson linksmen hosted Muncie Central and fell behind as rains cooled scores. Individual results show MC opponents edging A reserves and main lineup in a 3 to 12 mix, with several 0-3 outcomes and close finishes.
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Softball Schedule Deferred After Rain at Shadyside Park
Downpour left the Shadyside Park diamond muddy and officials postponed last night’s softball program to next Saturday. The slate now includes 6 30 South Meridian B versus Christ Lutheran, 7 30 Park Place versus North Anderson A, 8 30 South Meridian A versus Arrow Heights, with tonight's Commercial League card featuring 6 30 Alexandria versus Guide Lamp and 7 30 Lynch versus Emge's.
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