Monbouquette Evokes Wynn In 12-Inning Red Sox Win
Boston right-hander Billy Monbouquette, praised for a Wynn like motion and calm mound presence, pitched 12 shutout innings against Cleveland before a breathtaking 12th inning grand slam by Carroll Hardy gave Boston a 4-0 win. Pascual and the A's blanked Kansas City in the night game. Detroit at Washington was rained out. Monbouquette allowed one bloop hit through nine, striking out five with three walks in a standout five year career performance.
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Celtics Rally To Tie NBA Playoffs In Boston Win
The Celtics defeated the Lakers 115 103 in Los Angeles to even the series at two games apiece. Bill Russell led Boston with 21 points while Elgin Baylor scored 36 for the Lakers as Jerry West added 26. Ramsey’s hamstring limited Ramsey to nine minutes and three points. The next game moves to Boston for a fifth contest.
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Blue Law Could Stop Baseball Play In Detroit
Lansing AP reports Sen John P Smeekens backs a Sunday blue law reform to shut down most retail stores and to alter the Sunday sports ban. He says he may seek a writ to halt a Yankees Tigers game in Detroit if the Senate does not approve the bill, but only if Detroit is trailing before the fifth inning.
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Yankee Rookie Returning Home To Motor City
New York Yankees rookie shortstop Tommy Tresh, home in Detroit for a Friday game, aims to impress neighbors and fans, including his father Mike Tresh. A switch hitter, he won the job in camp after beating out Phil Linz after Tony Kubek left for the Army. He hit .302 in spring training.
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Monbouquette Shuts Out Indians in 12 Innings for Red Sox
Red Sox pitcher Bill Monbouquette threw 12 innings of scoreless ball allowing four hits to blank Cleveland 4 0 in the longest AL shutout since 1958. Cardinals slugger Stan Musial went 3-for-3 with a walk, part of an 11 4 win over the Mets, and tied Mel Ott for NL career runs.
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Early American League Standings and Results
The text outlines early season standings with teams including Washington Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Minnesota and Detroit. It lists records and percentages, plus results from Wednesday with Boston beating Cleveland 4 0 in 12 innings Minnesota routing Kansas City 8 0 and a rain delay for Detroit at Washington. Upcoming games show Detroit at Washington Minnesota at Kansas City and more.
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National League Standings and Scores Shuffled
National League teams show mixed records with Houston and San Francisco at 2-0 and Pittsburgh and St. Louis leading the pack at 1-0. Chicago and Milwaukee hold 0-2 starts while Philadelphia and Los Angeles sit at 1-1. Evening matchups include St. Louis beating New York, Los Angeles over Cincinnati, and San Francisco defeating Milwaukee amid rain delays.
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New Hoop Loop Loses Big Money
AP reports Abe Saperstein, ABL commissioner, says the league lost about 1.5 million dollars in its first season. He frames it as an investment and expects improvement next year. The 1961-62 season is called artistic and strong expansion potential is noted with Dallas possibly joining and Long Beach replacing the LA franchise.
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Celtics Beat Lakers 115 to 102 in Playoffs Tie 2 2
Boston defeated Los Angeles 115 102 to even the best of seven series at two games each. The upcoming schedule has Los Angeles visiting Boston on Saturday for the night game.
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Maple Leafs Seek Breathing Room In Cup Final
TORONTO aimed for its second straight win over the Chicago Black Hawks in the Stanley Cup finals. Toronto opened with a 4-1 victory as the Maple Leafs hoped to seize breathing room before further games in Chicago and back home. The Black Hawks, known for rising when backs against the wall, faced a pivotal test after the series opener.
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Country Club To Open Play On Saturday
Biddeford Saco Country Club will open for play Saturday according to trustee Al Simard. The course is in good shape for the season with greens playable and temporary tees planned. The club is studying plans to open a second nine at the course.
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Foss Metal Drops Pony Loop Match in Freeport Duel
Foss Metal lost to Freeport 1 582 to 1 440 in a Pony League match at Freeport. Keith Chapman led Foss Metal with 313, Tiny Frechette 289 topped locals. Freeport’s L Masse 295, Chipman 313, Curry 288 and McCarthy 264 fueled the win. Foss Metal trailed after the first two games, then edged the final points by 11.
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Fight card lined up for Paret benefit in Erie
Erie lightweight Johnny Bizzaro meets Buffalo’s Jacky Donnely while middleweight Joey Giardello faces Tom Gerardo of Warren in two feature bouts. The charity card Friday supports Benny Paret’s son and another expected child after Paret’s death from brain injuries in New York. Giardello-Gerardo is six rounds. Bizzaro-Donnely four.
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Robinson On Training Tour In Caribbean
Sugar Ray Robinson, who turns 42 on May 3, departs for Miami en route to a four stop boxing tour through the Caribbean and South America. Opening Saturday in Georgetown, British Guiana, the trip aims to tune him for a June title bout with Terry Downes in London.
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Musial Ties NL Record In Opening Night Triumph
Stan Musial, 41, led the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-4 opening win over the Mets with three hits a walk two RBIs and a run. His 1,859th career run tied the NL record set by Mel Ott as Musial extended his NL marks to 38. The day also saw Colts, Koufax strong for Dodgers, and O'Dell guiding Giants to victory while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh rain out.
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Hardy Drives Grand Slam to Cap 12th Inning Sox Win
Boston manager Bill Monbouquette pitched brilliantly in a 12 inning duel with Cleveland rookie Ron Taylor. Rugged Hardy hit a bases loaded slam in the 12th after a 1 0 no bidding a one hitter through nine. Monbouquette and Taylor matched zeroes until Hardy’s Fenway Park homer.
Hockey Results NHL Playoffs Final Schedule
Toronto leads best of seven final series 1 0 as Chicago and Toronto are listed with no game on Wednesday and no game on Friday.
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Fights Last Night In Rochester And San Juan
In Rochester Tony Montano of Phoenix stopped Duane Horsman of Chatfield in the fifth round. In San Juan Luis Figueroa of New York halted Sonny Flores of Miami in the third round.
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