Tigers Put Yankees Back in Third With 4-2 Win
Detroit gains first share of lead with Cleveland after a 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees, aided by Phil Regan’s six-hitter. Bill Skowron homered twice and Norm Cash clashed briefly with Jim Coates as Detroit’s defense limited unearned runs and moved one game ahead of New York.
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Middies Favored In Intercollegiate Rowing Title Race
Navy’s Middies are slight favorites to win the IRA championship on Onondaga Lake facing Cornell California and Washington. Coach Paul Quinn notes the return of Olympian Joe Baldwin, the No 6 oarsman, after stomach cramps sidelined him Thursday.
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Tatum Sentenced For Not Filing Income Tax
Reece Goose Tatum, a Negro professional basketball player known as the Clown Prince of Basketball, received nine days in jail and three years probation for failing to file federal income tax returns for 1956 and 1957. Government figures indicated taxes and penalties exceeding $418,000.
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Cardinals Rally For 5-2 Win Over Pirates In Duelling Pitchers
St Louis Cardinals broke a 1-1 duel with a three run seventh inning and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2. Gibson allowed five hits and four strikeouts in a 6 2/3 inning start while Haddix logged six innings. Cards scored in second and eighth, Pirates added in third and ninth.
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Moyers Puerto Rican Will Fight Tonight at Garden
Denny Moyer of Portland and Duke Nunez of Puerto Rico clash Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round middleweight bout as the winner eyes a title shot. The victor could meet the June 24 Garden winner and challenge for the world title against Fullmer or Pender. ABC televise starting 9 p.m. EST.
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Records Fall As NCAA Track Opens In Philadelphia
Big Dallas Long of Southern California and Pat Clohessy of Houston erased meet records at the NCAA Championships opening at Franklin Field. Long threw 62 feet 9 1 4 inches in the shot put, while Clohessy ran 13 47 7 on the three mile, overturning the meet mark. Frank Budd and Harry Jerome eyed the 100 yard dash final after leading their heats, and Cyrol Burleson led the mile trials with 4 00 8. Southern California faced early disappointments in discus and 440 as the team bid for the title.
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Tigers Sign Catcher Bill Freehan To Major Deal
The Detroit Tigers signed University of Michigan catcher Bill Freehan to a contract reported over $100,000. They out bid all other major league clubs for the 19 year old catcher.
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Reds Rally For 4-1 Win To Stay In NL Race
Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia 4-1 as Ken Hunt notched his seventh win in 10 decisions. Gordy Coleman and Gene Freese started the eighth inning rally, with Jerry Lynch driving in the go ahead run. Don Demeter homered for Philly’s lone score.
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Navy rower Baldwin cleared for 59th intercollegiate regatta
Syracuse AP reports Navy crew member Joe Baldwin the No 6 oar from Tarzana California rowed in a take-up drill Friday and coach Paul Quinn said he should be ready for Saturday’s 59th intercollegiate regatta after stomach cramps Wednesday night.
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Snead Trails Open Field At Denver After Round Two
Sam Snead moved into the halfway lead in the National Open as he stood four strokes back with a 139 total. Arnold Palmer slumped to 149 after back nine troubles and double bogies, barely making the cut for Saturday's final 36 holes.
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Minnesota Ends Chisox Win Streak With 6-1 Victory
Pedro Ramos starred in relief for the Twins, limiting Chicago to four hits and earning his first win since May. Jim Lemon and Bob Allison provided key hits including Lemon’s homer, Allison’s bases loaded single, and Harmon Killebrew added a ninth inning homer as Minnesota snapped the White Sox streak 6-1 in Chicago.
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Standings drift in American League Saturday games
Milwaukee with Buhl 3 4 visits Los Angeles as Williams 446 starts the night. Pee 2S faces Geeee ieee with Heenaee Louis nes 24 on the mound in Pittsburgh.
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Stigman Goes 7 Boxes For Win
Cleveland Indians tie Detroit for first in the American League with a 3-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles behind Dick Stigman four hits allowed over seven innings and a fifth inning RBI single.
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Middlesboro Pilot Chosen as New Appalachain League Manager
Lew Morton will manage Middlesboro's new Appalachian All-Rookie League club at Bradner Stadium. He oversees a 27 man squad with Tom Cronin assisting, while prospects include Eddie Brinkman and Ray Heiser. Local support comes from the Middlesboro Elks Club led by president Al Funk.
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Infielder Bob Bailey Signs With Pirates for Big Bonus
Long Beach California AP reports 18 year old infield star Bob Bailey signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a figure between 150000 and 175000 dollars. The ceremony occurred at his parents home with Pirates scouts present. Bailey hit .475 in 18 spring games and will start in Asheville North Carolina in the class A Sally League after a trip to Pittsburgh.
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Buck) Bailey
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Orioles Sign 17-Year-Old California Catcher Etchebarren
The Baltimore Orioles announced they signed 17-year-old California catcher Andy Etchebarren of La Tuente for a sizable bonus. The deal marks a major acquisition for the Orioles as they boost their farm system.
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Stream Conditions Report for Greenbrier and New River
Friday at 4 p.m. river sections are greenbrier river above nor muddy with nine gates open. New River gauge at Hinton reads 4.7 feet as of the observation.
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