Baseball Standings and Scores from National and International Leagues
The update shows American League leaders Cleveland Detroit and New York with mixed results from Thursday through Saturday games. National League results include Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chicago near .600, with multiple games from Philadelphia San Francisco and Milwaukee. International League standings list Charleston Columbus Jersey City Rochester Buffalo and Toronto in tight races with upcoming matchups.
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Cleveland Bee
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New York
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Minnesota
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
International League
Charleston
Columbus
Jersey City
Rochester
Buffalo
Richmond
Toronto
Syracuse
Colur
Pirates Top Dodgers as Reds Hit Four Homers in Row
Bob Friend won to spark the Pirates past the Dodgers 4-2 with help from Bobby Shantz in relief. The Reds beat Milwaukee 10-8 aided by four consecutive Braves homers, a major league record. Philadelphia edged San Francisco 5-2.
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Associated Press
Bob Friend
Los Angeles
Bobby Shantz
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee
Braves
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Bob Skinner
Bill Mazeroski
Pirates
Stan Williams
Willie Davis
Shantz
Friend
Ed Mathews
Reds
Mathews
Hank Aaron
Joe Adcock
Frank Thomas
Tigers Nightcap Win Halts Tribe Streak At 10
The Indians split a pair with Detroit, taking the opener 1-0 to stretch their AL lead, then dropping the nightcap 2-1 after a protest over a baserunning call. Frank Lary earned his ninth win of the spring, while Don Messerschmidt took the defeat.
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Tribe
Tigers
Frank Lary
New York
Kansas City
A's
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Boston
Los Angeles
Johnny Temple
Vic Power
Cleveland
Don Messi
Indians
Frank Funk
Jim Perry
Norm Cash
Wynn Hawkins
Lary
Charlie Maxwell
Bob Scheffing
Bob Hale
Hale
Scheffing
Bill Skowron
Yankees
Ookie
Bill Stafford
A’s
North Bass
Jim Archer
Danny McDevitt
Hank Bauer
Lee Posada
Norm Siebern
Joe Pignatano
Billy Martin
Jack
Four More Cage Players Are Named
The New York district attorney said the college basketball point shaving probe may take three more months to finish, now listing 31 players, 17 schools and 40 games. Indictments add four former players for conspiracy and bribery, with two new accused in one game. The newly named are Jack Rose, captain of Connecticut last year, and Ray Stanley, UNC graduate, joining others: Dave Budin, Jerry Vogel, Dan QuintDazzi, and Lou Brown.
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New York
Frank Hogan
Hogan
Jack Rose
Connecticut
Ray Stanley
University of North Carolina
Dave Budin
Brooklyn
Jerry Vogel
the Bronx
N. Y
Dan Quindazzi
Yonkers
Alabama
Lou Brown
Jersey City
N. J
Eastern All-Stars Tab Harvey in Ohio East West Series
Kenny Harvey of The Plains leads Eastern squad in the sixth annual Ohio East West baseball series to be played June 17 18 in Columbus Ohio. Harvey posted a 1.25 ERA over 73 innings with a .431 batting average and two home runs while adding strong play on the mound and at bat. The event gathers top players from 16 districts with practice at Ohio State June 15 before Jet Stadium hosts the games.
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Kenny Harvey
Plains
Columbus
Harvey
Athens
Rich Bacon
Indians
Bob Burson
Kenny
Athens American Legion
Ohio State University
Jet Stadium
Columbus Jets
Piersall Targeted by Detroit Fans in Opener
Cleveland center fielder Jim Piersall reported being hit by a golf ball and a bottle opener from Detroit fans during Thursday’s opener. He demanded action from umpire Larry Napp while angered by the barrage. Manager Jimmie Dykes warned he would pull the club if Piersall was harmed.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Jim Piersall
Tribe
Piersall
Larry Napp
Napp
Jimmie Dykes
Major League Stars Frank Lary Leads Tigers Past Indians
Frank Lary pitched six hits and eight strikeouts in a 2-1 Tigers win that halted Cleveland's 10 game streak and marked his ninth win of the season. Gene Freese drove in four for Cincinnati, including a go ahead homer as the Reds beat Atlanta 10-8 to reclaim first place.
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Jim Maloney
Marshall Bridges
Warren Spahn
Gene Freese
Gordie Coleman
Reds
Freese
Moe Drabowsky
Philadelphia
Sam Jones
John Buzhardt
Giants
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Wynn Hawkins
Tribe
Cleveland Indians
Jim Piers
John Romano
Johnny Temple
Frank Funk
Mudcat Grant
Central Press
Frank Lary
Tigers
Indians
Braves
Rinaldi Faces Archie Moore In Madison Square Garden Bout
Giulio Rinaldi challenges Archie Moore for the light heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night after a previous non title win in Rome last Oct. 29. Moore, feeling strong at Monticello, warns Rinaldi may be outboxed or stopped if he tires. TV coverage on ABC at 9 p.m. EST with a $150000 TV fee and $100000 prize plus expenses for Moore. Rinaldi set for $25000 plus expenses.
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Giulio Rinaldi
Archie Moore
Madison Square Garden
Moore
Rome
Archie
Rocky Marciano
Floyd Patterson
Marciano
Paterson
Giulio
Monticello
N. Y
Rinaldi
ABC
Athens Legion Opens Season Versus Lowell Post 81
Athens K T Crossen Post 64 baseball team under coach Ed Rannow begins its season at 5 p.m. at Athens County Fairgrounds facing Lowell Post 81. The roster features returning stars Rich Bacon Boyd Cornwell and pitchers Bill Wooddell Paul Avers and Dick Duncan with new players from area teams and region changes. The squad aims to advance in SECL tournaments, facing Lancaster and others, with a tentative schedule through July 7 including Jackson Logan and Lowell games.
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Athens American Legion
Athens
Mont Bennett
Rich Bacon
Boyd Cornwell
Bill Wooddell
Pomeroy
Terry Knight
Dick Tucker
Butch Haddox
Bob Norris
Paul Avers
Dick Duncan
Max Evans
Chuck Douglas
Bill Biggs
Plains
Pat
Paul Eddy
Chauncey Dover
Eastley
Cornwell
Wooddell
Rannon
Lancaster
Liberty Union
Jim Reed
Gates
Bill Westenhouser
Lowell
Jackson
Logan
Logen
Marietta
Waldock Defends AA Doubles Title at Ohio Trapshoot
Fred Waldock of Sandusky opened defense of his doubles titles by winning the Class AA title at the Ohio Trapshoot. He fired a 198 x 200 to edge John Sternberger of Englewood by one third as a record 174 shooters competed in the rain at the diamond jubilee state meet in Middletown.
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Middletown
Fred Waldock
Sandusky
Ohio
John Sternberger
Englewood
Local Boxing Results Highlight Cowboys and Mexicans
In Muskegon Michigan Kenny Lane drew Curtis Cokes at 138 pounds. In Los Angeles Manuel Linson defeated Ray Salazar at 122 pounds by outpoint in ten rounds.
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Dallas
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Curtis Cokes
Drew
Los Angeles
Manuel Linson
Acapulco
Mexico
Ray Salazar
Santa Ana
Calif
If Dominates Fish Outlook for Weekend
Wildlife Division predicts good fishing conditions for the coming weekend if rainfall remains light. Most streams have returned to normal after recent storms, with anglers reporting fair to good catfish catches. Central and Southern areas show good fishing with bass bluegills and carp abundant.
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Columbus
Wildlife Division
Local Scores and Postponements Report
Toronto defeated Richmond 4 6 to 1 3 while Jersey City posted 10 and Rochester 4. Other games were postponed.
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Toronto
Richmond
Jersey City
Rochester
Oklahoma State Opens NCAA Play Against Duke to Start 1961 Series
Oklahoma State the Big Eight champion meets Duke to begin the 1961 NCAA College World Series. Other contenders include Colorado State Syracuse Western Michigan Boston College Texas and Southern California with Western Michigan facing Boston College.
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Omaha
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Nebraska
Duke
Colorado State
Syracuse
Western Michigan
Boston College
Texas
Southern California
Western
Pee Wee and Pony Boys To Revert To Saturday Reports
All youngsters interested in Pee Wee or Pony League play this summer should report to Athens High School Stadium Saturday morning at 7 30. City Recreation Director Charley McAfee Merlyn Phillips and Don Eskey will assist in dividing players into teams.
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Athens High School
City
Charley McAfee
Merlyn Phillips
Don Eskey
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