Indians Sweep Athletics Behind Young Pitchers
Frank Lane gambled on rookies Wynn Hawkins and Dick Stigman after trading Cal McLish. Hawkins pitched nine innings for a 6 4 win in game one, aided by Bubba Phillips who hit two homers driving in five. Stigman held KC to six hits in six innings as Vic Power delivered a two run single in the 3 1 victory.
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Associated Press
Frank Lane
Cal McLish
Cleveland Indians
Wynn Hawkins
Dick Stigman
Lane
Joe Gordon
Kansas City
Hawkins
Mobile
Bubba Phil
Lips. Stigman
San Diego
Vic Power
Chicago White Sox
Ameri
Phillips
Norm Siebern
Whitey Herzog
Indians
Ned Garver
Stigman
Johnny Temple
Harry Chiti
Ohio U baseball hopes ride on remaining MAC games
George Strode notes Ohio University’s baseball team moved to 6-0 in the Mid-American Conference after sweeping Miami, with four tough MAC games ahead against Kent State and Western Michigan. A split or sweep could clinch the pennant and NCAA District 4 playoff berth, though coach Bob Wren cautions undefeated play is daunting. The Bobcats also beat Morehead State and Muskingum in nonleague action, stretching their overall to 11-1 before the MIami series climax.
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Bob Wren
Miami
MAC
Bobcats
Kent State
Western Michigan
Ohio U
Kent
Flashes
Western
Broncos
Wren
Morehead State
Muskingum
Redskins
Bob Mayer
Larry Thomas
Chicago and Cleveland Split Sunday Baseball Action
Chicago defeated Detroit 6 to 3 while Cleveland rolled past Kansas City 6 to 3. Baltimore beat New York 9 to 5, Washington and Boston postponed by rain.
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Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore
Bob Jaces
S&s
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Detroit
Elm Golf Course Reopens West of Athens
A crowd attended the Elm Golf Course reopening west of Athens on Route 50 Sunday with about 80 golfers on the nine hole layout. Carl Legg and Don Jeffers led with 36s on the par 35 course. Meanwhile Athens Country Club members played a best ball four some handicap tournament with about 60 participants. First prize went to Paul Far ley Fred Schleicher Butch Gardner George Smith for a 71 11 60. Second prize went to Joe Trepp Ray Douglas Ray Cook Al Nellis for 74 13 61.
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Elm
Athens
U. S. Route 50
George
Dutch) Fetch
Parry Barstow
Carl Legg
Don Jeffers
Athens Country Club
Bob Littler
Paul Farley
Fred Schleicher
Butch Gardner
George Smith
Joe Trepp
Ray Douglas
Ray Cook
al Nellis
Local Scores From Evening Baseball Rounds
St Paul defeats Charleston 6 to 4. Dallas Fort Worth tops Minneapolis 4 to 1. Denver beats Indianapolis 8 to 3. Louisville earns a 5 to 2 win over Houston with a 2 to 3 score in the lineup.
Bobcat Tennis Team Faces Heavy Schedule With Rainout
The Bobcat tennis team traveled to Oxford Saturday but rain halted the match with Miami with no rematch planned. They return home for a Kenyon match Tuesday and a Toledo game Friday both on the home courts. Ohio U. stands 3-4 on the season.
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Oxford
Miami
Kenyon
Toledo
Ohio
Pirates Bomb Reds Pitching In Slow Slump Breaker
Cincinnati Reds slump worsened after a 13-2 loss at Crosley Field as Vern Law pitched a four hit win for the Pirates. Bob Friend and other Pirates hitters supplied the run support while Reds used 17 pitchers in the series. Smoky Burgess Roberto Clemente and Dick Groat fueled Pittsburgh with strong batting averages.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Crosley Field
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Don Newcombe
Claude Osteen
Bob Purkey
Vernon Law
Braves
Pirates
Birdie Tebbetts
Red
Milwaukee
Hutch
Fred Hutchinson
Associated Press
Smoky Burgess
Roberto Clemente
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Vern Law
Bob Friend
Law
Friend
Elroy Face
National League Batting and Pitching Leaders Listed
The National League leaders include Mays of San Francisco with a .458 batting average and 27 hits. Clemente of Pittsburgh has 23 hits and 15 runs, while McCovey of San Francisco leads RBI with 21. McCovey also tops home runs with seven. McMillan and Boyer have six. Pitching leaders include Law of Pittsburgh at 4 0 with an earned run average of 1.000 and Friend of Pittsburgh at 3 0 1.000. Drysdale of Los Angeles leads with 38 strikeouts. Friend has 32.
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Cincinnati
Clemente
Pirates
Don Newcombe
Bill Mazeroski
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Billy Bruton
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Don McMahon
Lew Burdette
Phils
Mays
Burgess
Groat
Skinner
McCovey
San Fracisco
Banks
Chicago
Bailey
T. Taylor
McMillan
Boyer
St. Louis
Pinson
Virdon
Kirkland
Law
Friend
Drysdale
Baseball leaders and stats from the season
Batting leaders include Lumpe and Pilarick with high averages for Kansas City and Baltimore. Mantle leads runs for New York with 16. Gentile Skowron and Allison drive in 14. Lumpe tops hits with 24. Skowron 20. Lollar and Buddin lead doubles with 7 and 6. Mantle ties for triples with 2. Held and Skowron lead homers with 4. Smith and Power steal 3 bases. Coates 3 0 with 1.000 era. Pascual has 31 strikeouts.
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Lumpe
Kansas City
Pilarick
Baltimore
Mantle
New York
Woodling
Gentile
Skowron
Allison
Washington
Lollar
Chicago
Buddin
Boston
Hansen
Fox
Power
Cleveland
Howard
Siebern
Smith
Kaline
Detroit
Coates
Pascual
Bell
Columbus Splits With League Leading Bisons
Columbus snaps six game skid by beating the Buffalo Bisons 4 2 in the second game of a doubleheader. Buffalo won the opener 4 3, extending their win streak to five games while Columbus moves a half game ahead of Miami for seventh place. Ed Bauta earns his first Columbus win as Pidge Browne drives in two in the ninth.
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Columbus
Miami
Buffalo
Bisons
Pidge Browne
Ed Bauta
Injuries Mount After Rough Green and White Game
Ohio University coach Bill Hess faced lineup changes after the Green and White game as first stringers Jon Peters Ron Roth and Jim Pugh are out for spring with knee a broken thumb and a hand respectively. Others George Belu Pete Barren may miss more action as injuries mount from a bruised shoulder ankle sprain and further line play. The Bobcats prepare for a second Green and White game to avenge a 26-14 defeat.
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Ohio University
Bill Hess
Hess
Jon Peters
Ron Roth
Jim Pugh
Peters
Roth
al Hart
Hart
George Belu
Pete Barren
Belu
Barren
Therr
Bobcats
Peden Stadium
Bomling SS Res leads Pomery Industrial League high scores
April 28 1960 results show Bomling SS Res top scores including Daugherty Inc Pom Cement Block and H&R Firestone. Standings list Swisher Lohse Sport Center and others with team and individual highs and weekly top bowler averages.
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Pomeroy Industrial League
Daugherty, Inc
Pom
Foreman & Abbott
H&r Firestone
Ind. A. Sylvester
Sport Center
L Pet
Swisher & Lohse
Sport
A. Sylvester
Bud McKinney
Bele Cecassen
A. Stetert
Ey Gogr Cancuncae
Ind
George Wagner
Hot Rods
Enene
Associated Radio Ome
Landmark Eee Ou
Davis-Warner
Cross & Sons Ewe Ewenn
BOWLE
Bob Looks
Ken Manley
Bob Murray
Vernon Stone En
Art Sylvester Ee
Jacksonville Joins Hocking Valley Loop Final Amateur Spot
President Ben H. Wagner of the Hocking Valley Association says Jacksonville filled the eighth and final league slot, replacing Amesville which moves to the Summer League. In a practice game New Marshfield beat Buchtel 3-1.
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Jacksonville
Hocking Valley Loop
Ben H. Wagner
Hocking Valley Association
Amesville
New Marshfield
Buchtel
McArthur Generals Beat Coalton 6-1 in Home Victory
McArthur Generals defeated Coalton 6-1 on their home diamond extending a four game win streak. Rick Bullock led with three hits including a triple and two runs, while Larry Harkins added a home run and two hits. Cline pitched six innings with Collins finishing the seventh.
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McArthur’ Generals
Coalton
McArthur
Generals
Wellston
Beaver
Allensville
Rick Bullock
Larry Harkins
Barry Cline
Dave Frn
Cline
Jerry Collins
Ice hockey standings update from International League games
Scores show Miami tied Montreal 3 3, Buffalo defeated Columbus 4 3, Rochester lost to Richmond 2 4. Montreal 1 4 and Richmond 0 4 records noted.
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Montreal
Miami
Toronto
Havana
Rochester
Columbus
Buffalo
Richmond
Collins Leads Palmer In Houston Tourney
Collins shot a four under par 68 in the final Houston Classic round to lead Palmer by two strokes. Palmer, Masters champion from Ligonier, Pa., is the year’s top money earner with $44,257.57 and eagled the 18th with an 18-foot birdie putt to finish behind.
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Collins
Baltimore
Crystal River
Fla
Palmer
Ligonier
Fred Gronauer
Briarcliff
N. Y
Merchants Fall 3 1 to Pirates in Practice Game
Nelsonville Merchants lose 3 1 to Columbus Pirates in a Sunday practice match. Pitchers Early and Kidd, Hawk and Dawley worked for Nelsonville while Pirates scored in three innings and added two more runs in the final frame.
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Nelsonville
Merchants of the Heart of Ohio
Columbus Pirates
Pirates
Kidd
Hawk
Dawley
Spring Clean Up Week Urges Ash Tray Checks
During Spring Clean Up Week residents are urged to inspect ash trays if smokers live in the home to prevent fire hazards and ensure safer households.
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Michelob
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Arnold Palmer
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