Indians And Redlegs Split Doubles In Boston Series Opener
Cleveland and Boston split a doubleheader in New England with the Tribe rallying to win the first game 2 1 before a 12 inning nightcap loss by the same score Hoyt Wilhelm started the second game and worked 11 innings before being replaced by a pinch hitter Ray Narleski seeks his fourth win as Cleveland faces Bob Smith of Boston who has yet to win this season.
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Baseball Roundup From Sunday and Tuesday Games
National League standings show Pittsburgh and Milwaukee leading with San Francisco and Cincinnati chasing. Boston and Cleveland split a doubleheader with tight knuckleball action as Wilhelm made his first relief-heavy appearance. Boston’s Baumann pitched a full game for the win. Cleveland’s Ward homered in the fifth.
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Bilko Delivers Pinch Hit Double in 14th for Reds Win
Bulky first baseman Steve Bilko, acquired on a hunch, lined a run scoring double in the 14th inning to lift Cincinnati past the Chicago Cubs 3-2 in the nightcap. The Reds had fallen behind earlier but rallied with Smoky Burgess and Gus Bell singles setting the stage. Robinson's injury ended his day and Elston earned his fourth win.
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OU game with Ohio Wesleyan rained out. eighth cancellation
Ohio University baseball game at Delaware against Ohio Wesleyan was washed out and will not be rescheduled due to future conflicts. It marks the eighth cancellation of the season. The next scheduled game for OhioUniversity is Friday at Toledo.
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Dodgers sweep Phillies as Neal homers four times
Charlie Neal drove in four runs and hit two home runs along with a triple and a single as the Dodgers swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 8-7 and 15-2. Jack Harshman threw a five hit shutout for Baltimore in two wins over Detroit 4-3 and 4-0.
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Michigan and Michigan State Sweep Big Ten Baseball Showdown
Michigan and Michigan State split key doubleheaders to seize the lead in the Big Ten standings. Michigan edged Indiana 7-6 in 11 innings then won 8-1, while Michigan State swept Ohio State 14-0 and 7-1 as Minnesota climbed to third with wins over Wisconsin. Illinois beat Purdue 5-2 in a rain shortened game. Northwestern beat Iowa 5-2 and lost 1-0.
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Dodgers Shine in Twin Bill to Grab Fans Embrace
Dodgers sweep a Philadelphia doubleheader 8-7 and 15-2 as Charlie Neal slugged two homers a triple and a single driving in four. Danny McDevitt won the nightcap and the team pushed to sixth in the NL pennant race amid strong defensive support with seven double plays.
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Charlie Neal Bash
Silky Sullivan Falters in Derby After Tim Tam Wins
Tim Tam wins the Kentucky Derby on a muddy track for Calumet Farm its seventh Derby. Silky Sullivan, the era’s most publicized horse, finishes 12th as trainer Reggie Cornell and owners consider another East attempt including the Preakness and Jersey and Belmont stakes.
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Boxing Results Straight from the Ring Across Cities
Detroit Johnny Summer lin defeated Cornelius Brown in Detroit. Boots Monroe knocked out Hector Rodriguez in Hollywood. Puppy Garcia outpointed Ernesto Figueroa in Havana. The bouts linked venues in HOLLYWOOD and HAVANA with 10 and 5 round outcomes.
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Freshman and Sophomore Dominance in OSU Spring Practice Intra Squad
Ohio State freshman and sophomore players dominated the practice field finishing spring drills with the White squad taking a 10-0 lead in the intra squad game before 10 870 fans. The Scarlet seniors rallied to win 12-10 as Bill Wentz swapped jerseys to score and help the comeback. Frank Kremblas connected with Wentz for a 14 yard gain before the sophomore sprinted for a Scarlet touchdown.
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Jaguars Win Two Events At Virginia International Raceway
Walt Hansgen of Westfield New Jersey led a Lister Jaguar for about 25 laps at an average of 77.6 mph to win the spring sprint sports car feature at Virginia International Raceway in Danville. Ed Crawford of Chicago topped the 30 minute big car morning race at 77.7 mph. Hansgen finished second with Don Sesslar of Lancaster Ohio third in a Porsche Spyder.
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Pin Leaders May Retain ABC Standings
Syracuse the 55th American Bowling Congress championships moved into the second half of its 72 day run with leaders in each division that could stay the course for prize money. Dick Hoover of Akron, a veteran who has never won a title, competes in his twelfth ABC. Richard Reitter and Arnold Noe of Columbus posted a strong 1344 doubles series to place third in the two man event. No changes persisted in top ten singles, air events, booster team or open team standings.
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Minor and Pacific Coast League baseball results
Summary of American Association, International League and Pacific Coast League scores with multiple games and rain interruptions. Notable: Minneapolis 7 Wichita 5 in 11 innings. Denver at Charleston postponed by rain. Montreal 14 Havana 0. Vancouver 8 Salt Lake City 5. Spokane 12 Seattle 5. many games rained or postponed with final scores listed.
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Bolt Wins Colonial With Steady Stretch Play
In Fort Worth Tom my Bolt held his nerve down the final stretch to win the Colonial National Invitation by 2 over Ben Hogan. Bolt posted 2 over par 282 for 72 holes and earned $5,000 with Venturi close behind in 283. Hogan finished tied for fourth after a late double bogey as Kroll and Dickinson shared third with 284.
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Gonzales Wins Marathon Final In Cleveland
Pancho Gonzales defeated Lew Hoad 3-6 4-6 14-12 6-1 6-4 to win the ninth annual professional tournament in Cleveland. The match lasted three hours and 62 games with Gonzales earning 3100 dollars while Hoad faced leg troubles and fatigue. Segura and Trabert defaulted in doubles as Gonzales claimed the title.
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St Clairsville Loses Hold on Conference Track Title
Bellaire high school won the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference track crown with 604 points. St Clairsville finished second with 48 as Steubenville, Toronto, Wellsville and others trailed. Boxing note mentions middleweight Rory Calhoun once aimed to be a doctor.
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Major League Leaders Across American League Batting and Field
Baseball statistics show American League leaders by batting average at .390 for Lollar Chicago and .382 Skowren New York from 35 at bats, with Cerv Kansas City leading in RBIs and runs. Pitching leaders include Harshman Baltimore 4 0 1.000 and Grant Garver Turley 3 0 1.000, while notable hitting and fielding leaders span Musial Mays Walls and Hoak with multiple categories.
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