Leafs claim Stanley Cup in Chicago decisive 4 2 win
Toronto Maple Leafs shattered home-ice advantage with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks at Chicago Stadium to clinch the Stanley Cup in the 4-2 series. Cassius Clay Eddie Machen and Ralph Dupas headline a star-studded boxing card by Joe Louis in Los Angeles.
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Gallipolis Tops Standings In Ohio Handicap Bowling
Gallipolis P M Market of Gallipolis posted a 3236 series Sunday to climb to the team handicap lead in the Ohio Men's Handicap Bowling Tournament in Zanesville. River Lanes of Rocky River was four pins back after leading, the only change among leaders during the ninth weekend of competition.
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Derby Roses Hottest Topic as Sir Gaylord Leads Derby Field
Sir Gaylord a Virginia colt and 2-1 Derby favorite led a crowded prep scene for the 88th Kentucky Derby on May 5 at Churchill Downs. Multiple Derby hopefuls contest wins at Aqueduct Tanforan and Gulfstream, with Admiral's Voyage and Sunrise County clashing in the Wood Memorial and other prospects like Royal Attack and Summy Savory earning Derby talks.
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Si Gy 62 2 67 78
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Pirates extend win streak as Mets slump
Casey Stengel admitted uncertainty after New York lost to Pittsburgh, tying the modern NL record with the Pirates' 10th straight win. The relentless Pirates widened their lead as the Mets struggle to halt the slide.
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Tom Haller
San Francisco
Joey Jay
Reds
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Bobcats and Broncos Vie for MAC Crown in Weekend Series
Ohio University sits 5-1 in the MAC, chasing Western Michigan which tops the standings with no losses. Roger Merle avoids injury after being hit in the face, while John Zaffer leads OU with a .447 batting average as doubleheaders loom.
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York Splits With Greenies in Baseball Doubleheader
York dropped the first game 13-1 to Ames Bern as Larry Driggs allowed five hits over seven innings. In the nightcap York rallied for a 1-0 five inning win behind Don Phillips two hits allowed, with Bentley and Tigner scoring on a delayed rundown.
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Ames-Bern
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OU Golfers Just Miss 1 Stroke From Win in Columbus
Ohio University led after the morning 18 but windy greens narrowed the margin as Indiana and Purdue each finished 785. Purdue medalist was Jerry Jackson at 152. OU’s Nick Karl totaled 154 with 77 77. OSU placed seventh at 815. Michigan close behind OU. OU heads to West Virginia for a makeup match before hosting Western Michigan.
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Ames Bern Banquet Delayed Over Coach Ray Mears Engagements
The Ames Bern banquet honoring the 1961 62 basketball team is postponed indefinitely due to head coach Ray Mears scheduling conflicts with his Tennessee University duties. An Ames Bern spokesman announced the delay and said a new date will be announced in The Messenger when possible.
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Nicklaus Near First Tourney Win As Pro
In Houston Nicklaus, Michels, and Sikes vie in a 72 hole playoff for the $50,000 Houston Classic with Nicklaus seeking his first pro win after a string of amateur titles. The trio tied at 278 as scores show Sikes Nicklaus and Nichols leading the field ahead of top money winners.
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Ohio Dogs Dominate Baltimore Kennel Club Show
Cham pion Holly Hill Draco a 2 year old Afghan hound owned by Sue A. Kauffman of Hubbard Ohio was named best of show at the 27th day show of the Baltimore County Kennel Club. Champion Fancy Fran a 3 year old miniature poodle owned by James F Farrell of Tiro Crawford County topped the non sporting group. Miss Kauffman's address is 103 Chestnut Ridge Road.
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158 Good Enough For ACC Tourney
Charles Mitchell and Fred Schleicher combined for a net 158 at the Athens Country Club to win the first tourney of the spring in a partnership medal handicap. Don White and Bob Wickham finished second with 160.
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Ortiz Wins Easy Title in Las Vegas Fight
Carlos Ortiz outpointed Joe Brown over 15 rounds to win the world lightweight title marking his easiest victory in 41 fights. Ortiz guarded by caution and Billy Conn at ringside, Brown suffered a 12th round defense lapse as Ortiz claimed the decision.
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Baseball Results and Schedule Highlights
Saturday results show New York 3 Cleveland 1 and Baltimore 3 Washington 0. Kansas City 9 Chicago 6, Boston 4 Detroit 3, Minnesota 5 Los Angeles 2. Sunday Cleveland 9 New York 5 and 7 9 Kansas City 7 7 Chicago 1 5 Detroit 8 Boston 6 Baltimore 8 Washington 3 Minnesota 5 Los Angeles 0. Tuesday schedule lists Chicago at New York Washington at Boston Minnesota at Baltimore Kansas City at Detroit Cleveland at Los Angeles.
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Power ratings and schedule snippets from baseball card box
Standings show Chicago eleven five leading St. Louis five one and Cincinnati six, with San Francisco four and Pittsburgh four tied, New York three and Milwaukee six, Los Angeles three and Philadelphia four, Houston three. Scheduled games include San Francisco at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Houston and others with several North games.
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Cleveland Raps 28 Hits in Doubleheader Triumph in Bronx
The Indians swept a doubleheader in New York, tagging the Yankees with 28 hits and taking the lead in the American League by 25 percentage points over Baltimore. Key hits came from Willie Kirkland and a bases-loaded triple by Jerry Kindall, while M&M Boys were held to a single bunt.
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Batting and pitching leaders from Major League Baseball
Batting leaders include Flood and Alou with high averages and Pinson and Mays leading runs. home runs by Mathews, Alou, and others. Pitching leaders show Friend with 30 wins and Koufax with 22 strikeouts. other notable figures include Drysdale and Donovan with strong performances.
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