Wertz's 2-Run Homer Sends Yankees To Ninth Defeat In 12 Games
Cleveland beat the Yankees 8-6 as Vic Wertz hit a two-run homer to seal New York's ninth loss in 12 games. Rocky Colavito also homered, driving in three, while Don Messick earned the win after Whitey Ford left early. Art Ditmar to start for New York.
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Ohio Open leads as amateurs pace final rounds
Amateurs lead the Ohio Open at Madden Park with Bob Shave Jr. at 138 and Dayton’s Jack Zimmerman one stroke back. Pros Herman Keiser and Lee Raymond tied for third at 141, with Jackie Nicklaus at 142 and defending champ Ed Griffiths also 142 as 36 holes remain.
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Marksmen Open Grand American Trapshoot Title Chase
More than 1000 marksmen compete as the 59th Grand American Trapshoot begins. Herb Bush of Canton Illinois defends the amateur day target title while 200s loom. 13 perfect scores logged in day two with Ohio taking a five man team crown and several class leaders amid 854 entrants in class events.
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Sandusky
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Cope, Colo
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Eastern Colleges Hunt for Good Ends and Guards
A dozen or more major Eastern college football coaches race to shore up ends guards and centers as spring practice shows gaps at key positions. Penn State Pitt Syracuse Yale Dartmouth Columbia Army and Navy seek help while Holy Cross and Boston College rely on veteran quarterbacks for Lambert Trophy contention.
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Athens Little League Tops Albany 11 0 in Nightfall Game
Athens Little League composed of Jay Cees and Rotary players defeated Albany 11 to 0 at the high school field Tuesday evening. Battery Stiles Elliott and Willock, Grasso, L. Gibson and Kempton contributed. Grasso and Rice added singles, Grasso 3, and Biggs hit a home run. The game ended after 5 innings due to darkness.
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Columbus Team Wins Western Division Baseball Title
Columbus Ohio based team defeated Lockbourne AFB 3 to 2 in 14 innings to claim the Eighth Air Force western division baseball championship on Tuesday.
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Baseball 1960 National League Scoring Leaders and Pitching Chiefs
Batting leaders include Musial of St Louis at .346 and Ashburn of Philadelphia at .342. Runs led by Banks of Chicago with 95. Mays and Aaron close behind. RBIs headed by Banks at 101. Paul Thomas and Aaron next. Hits show Ashburn at 155, Aaron 152, Mays 151. Banks 38 homers. Aaron 26. Stolen bases led by Ashburn with 23. Mays 22. Pitching leaders include Raydon and Grissom with 73 wins combined across teams. Spahn tops strikeouts with 163. Antonelli 118 and Spahn 112.
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Major League Leaders and Standings Snapshot
The AP summary lists top players across the American League with stats: Mantle 95 runs and 35 homers for the Yankees, Runnels 77 runs for Boston, Jensen 105 RBIs for Boston, Sievers 34 homers for Washington, Cerv 322 average for Kansas City, Kuenn 32 doubles for Detroit, Power 141 hits for Cleveland, and Aparicio 23 steals for Chicago. Pitching highlights include Delock 13-1-3 record and Moore 93 wins for Chicago/Washington, withTurley leading strikeouts at 137.
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Patterson Heads Home Wealthier After Knockout Win
World heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson travels by train to Mt. Vernon New York $311000 richer after a 12th round knockout of Roy Harris. Harris returns to Cut and Shoot Texas for a reception $100000 richer despite cuts. Manager Cas D Amato says Patterson aims to defend title again this year.
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Hitting Roy Sievers Star Leads Senators 3-1 Victory
Roy Sievers went 4-for-4 for the Senators in a 3-1 win over the Tigers driving in two runs with his 34th homer and a single. Dick Donovan pitched the White Sox to a 7-1 win over the Red Sox with a four-hitter, no walks, and five strikeouts.
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ONeals Lead Men’s Booster Bowling Standings At Point Pleasant
The O Neals Realty and Insurance five remain atop the Men’s Booster League at Point Pleasant with 25 wins and 8 losses. Closest rival Pepsi Cola sits at 19 and 14, as O Neals beat Pepsi Cola 2 to 1, Jokers swept Clowns 3 to 0, and Thomas Realty and Insurance defeated TV Service 3 to 0.
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Milford Mass Wins Amateur Baseball Championship
Milford Massachusetts captures the All-American Amateur Baseball Association tournament title in Johnstown Pennsylvania with a 5 1 victory over Washington DC. Left handed pitcher John Kulevich allows only one unearned run in the championship game marking Milford’s first title in 14 years of the event.
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Reds Seek Young Executive to Lead After Tebbetts
Cincinnati Redlegs general manager Gabe Paul says the new field boss must be young and an executive with a long range plan. He rules out veteran Jimmy Dykes and several other prospects for lack of managerial experience, awaiting owner Powel Crosley Jr. to decide after talks.
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Athens County Bowhunters to Meet Wednesday Evening
A meeting of the Athens County Bowhunters Association will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Jim Hooper home. All interested club members are urged to attend.
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Athens All Stars Rout Pomeroy in Syracuse Invitational Opener
The Athens All Stars beat Pomeroy 5 to 3 in the opening game of the Syracuse Invitational Tournament at Syracuse Park. Athens rallied for all five runs in the third inning with a sequence featuring Gibson, Bridgewater, Duncan, Smith, Biggs, Chambers, Collins, and Willock.
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Mitchell and Biggs Win Hole-in-One Test
Charles Mitchell and Dr William Biggs won the hole-in-one contest at Athens Country Club on Sunday. Mitchell sank his shot on the No 5 hole within 18 inches of the hole while Biggs hit a six foot putt on the No 8 hole to claim honors.
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