Top Drivers Enter Multiple USAC Races Ahead of Memorial Day 500
In a busy pre 500 schedule drivers head to three USAC events including a sprint at Indianapolis Raceway Park and a midget race at Covington. Notables include Parnelli Jones A J Foyt Jr Jim Hurtubise and Steve Stapp making his debut alongside veteran qualifiers Roger McCluskey Jim McElreath Chuck Hulse and Elmer.
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Yanks explode for nine runs in eighth inning
New York Yankees rallied from 7-4 down to beat Kansas City 12-7 as Teo Pepitone tied a record with two homers in one inning. The eruption came after Hank Bauer pulled starter Dan Pfister for Diego Segui, who allowed walks and hits that fueled the swing. Pepitone opened the frame with a solo shot, Maris and Berra added runs, and the Yankees sent 12 men to the plate.
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State golf title race heats Coffin field in Indy
Nine teams vie for the state golf crown at Coffin Course Indianapolis with Arlington Tex freshman George McElreath among notable entrants. The Little 500 at Sun Valley Speedway and USAC events highlight a weekend of racing while Porter departs Sand Creek to coach Jac-Cen-Del basketball and athletics.
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Boston Snaps Streak With Win Over Twins
Boston hitters fueled by Geiger and Bressoud power beat the Twins as Pepitone homered twice in the same inning and Earl Wilson earned the win. Linz replaced an injured player and Dick Radatz closed out the game for Boston in a loud, mixed lineup showing offensive depth.
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Schedule Of Events For State Meet At Indianapolis
The THSAA released the track and field schedule for the state meet in Indianapolis with trials starting at 10:30 am and finals through 3:45 pm. Events include high hurdles 110 and 220 yard dashes, pole vault, shot put, broad jump, mile and relay races. Also listed are today’s football matchups and various city games across matches from Boston to Denver.
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Warriors Move to New Site Boosts Pro Basketball in Philadelphia
The league moves two West Coast teams to shorten travel and sustain pro basketball this season in Philadelphia. The nine club circuit includes Syracuse St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Chicago and Minneapolis Lakers now LA. A Baltimore franchise is considered but lacks a suitable arena.
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American Legion Tryouts Set
Tryouts for the American Legion baseball season will run Friday and Saturday on Memorial Field from 4 to 7 p.m. Eligible players must be born after September 1, 1943 and not currently in Babe Ruth League. Registration occurs during tryouts with players from Anderson High Madison Heights St Marys and Highland eligible. first game slated for Monday, May 2 at Memorial Field.
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Grandview Clubs Plan Mixed 2 Ball Tournament
Grandview Ladies and Men clubs organize a Mixed Two Ball event set for Sunday starting at 1 00 pm. Officials announce a signup deadline and participants may register at the Pro Shop. Football tale notes Rocco Pirro of Syracuse captained the Buffalo Bills in the All America Football Conference.
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Mantle Released From Hospital Returns to Yankee Stadium
Mickey Mantle was released from Lenox Hill Hospital and reports to Yankee Stadium on crutches. He plans to travel west with the team to Kansas City on Sunday. His right thigh muscle is heavily taped and his left knee bound. no return date is given. Doug Sanders won his fifth PGA tournament of 196% with a record 270 in the Cajun Classic at Lafayette, increasing his year earnings to $53,663.
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Ravens and Trojans Split Upland Anderson Taylor Twin Bill
Upland Anderson and Taylor split a college baseball twin bill. Ravens won 9 to 3 in the matinee behind Henegar and Lehnus on eight hits. Trojans captured the night cap 5 to 4 in 10 innings with Wier Foss driving in the winning run in the 10th. Foss pitched all 10 innings despite 10 singles off. Cameron Jones Adcock and Koenn each had two hits in game one.
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