Reynolds’ near no hitter carries Yankees past Red Sox 1-0
Allie Reynolds hurled eight and two thirds innings of near perfection for the New York Yankees, striking out eight and allowing two first-inning singles as they defeat the Boston Red Sox 1-0. Irv Noren drove in Hank Bauer for the decisive run in the fifth. Boston protested after a play at first base but the game resumed with Reynolds closing out the win.
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Allie Reynolds
Boston
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Reynolds
Yanks
Jim Honochick
Gill McDougal
Jim Piersall
Isall
Piersall
Billy Goodman
Goodman
McDougald
Honochick
Boudreau
Sox
Mel Parnell
Reynold
Parnell
Irv Noren
Hank Bauer
Dom DiMaggio
Vern Stephens
Business Men's League Resumes Play Tonight
The Greater Bridgeport Business Men's Softball league returns with three games at Beardsley park. Fargo's team meets the Attorneys on diamond No. 2, First National Bank and Aetna Insurance teams clash on diamond No. 3, and Leavitt's squad faces First National Stores on diamond No. 5. A P Tea company sits out due to a bye. The Attorneys First National Bank and A P Tea company won opening games last week.
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Greater Bridgeport
Beardsley Park
Fargo
First National, Bank and Aetna Insurance
Leavitt
First National
A. & P. Tea Company
First National Bank
Warner Team Drills Ahead of Seaside Village Practice
The Warner team of the National Junior Baseball league will hold practices today and Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Seaside Village field.
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Warner
Pirates and Cubs Split Giant Doubleheader 11-2 and 8-2
Chicago fell 11-2 as Pittsburgh sparked 14 hits led by Bob Friend’s win and an 11-run burst in four innings. In the opener the Cubs’ Paul Minner gave up five first-inning runs before being relieved, Hank Sauer and Ralph Kiner produced but went hitless in the nightcap.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Lefy Paul Miner
Bucs
St Louis
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Cwos
Johnny Klippstein
Cub
Ralph Kiner
Hank Sauer
RBI
Minner
Ron J Kline
Crist Goan
Ciicage Igsdgaeed
Tai Borns
Sinner
Simos Conian
Tore
Stewarts Te
Tigers and White Sox split twin bill in Detroit
In the second game rookie George Lerchen delivered an eighth inning run scoring single to end Detroit's seven game skid as the Tigers edged the White Sox 2-1. Chicago won the opener 6-5 behind Stubbs and Minnie Minoso. Ted Gray won the nightcap with five hits allowed. Marvin Grissom took the loss.
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George Lerchen
Johnny Lipon
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Pat Mullin
Ted Gray
Marvin Grissom
Stubbs
Chuck "Stubbs
Saul Rogovin
Minnie Minoso
Chicago
George ‘Kell
Rogovin
Kell
Steve Souchock
Stobbs
Souchock
Matt Batts
Jerry Priddy
Minoso
Fred Hutchinson
Nellie Fox
Hal Newhouser
al Zarilla
Hector Rodriguez
Grissom
Seattle
Johnny Groth
Chico Carrasquel
Harvard Dinghy Crew Retains New England Crown
Harvard won the New England intercollegiate dinghy title on the Thames with 137 points, Coast Guard Academy runnerup at 133. Harvard and Coast Guard advance to national championships in Toledo June 17-20. high point skippers were Jim Nathanson of Harvard and Larry Conover of Dartmouth. The win also secures the Coast Guard Academy Alumni Bowl. Nine races were sailed over a three mile windward leeward course amid gusty rain.
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Thames River
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Coast Guard
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Tufts
Northeastern
MIST
Middlebury
Brown
Yale
Stratford PAL seeks junior games for 13 to 15 year olds
The Stratford PAL baseball team invites other area junior teams with players aged 13 to 15 to arrange games. Interested parties should call 67-6045.
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Stratford Pal
Reds Win Over Cardinals 8-5 in Rain Shortened Contest
Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 5 behind Joe Adcock who homered twice, including an inside the park shot. Harry Perkowski earned his third win while Grady Hatton and Roy McMillan drove in key runs as the Reds pulled away after a tied second inning. Cardinals' Stan Musial and Red Schoendienst each doubled twice and drove in three, but the Redbirds could not sustain the early lead.
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Joe Adcock
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Harry Perkowski
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Cloyd Boyer
Redbirds
Reds
Grady Hatton
Roy McMillan
Bobby Adams
Hatton
Bill Werle
Cards
Pittsburgh
Adock
Cincinnati
McMillan
Schoendienst
Cardinals
Swedish A. C. Kickers Edge Brooklyn Squad
In a rain soaked Fairfield match about 200 fans watched Swedish A. C. defeat Brooklyn’s Swedish F. C. Kickers 3 to 2 at South Pine Creek road field. Captain Evan Edgren and Gusta Lindgren starred for the home team with Stan ley Niedailski and Helmer Lindgren scoring, while George Young added the deciding goal in the second half.
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Fairfield
Evan Edgren
Gusta Lindgren
Stanley Niedailski
Poland
England
A.C
Tony Brinks
Helmer Lindgren
Brokelyn
George Young
Indians Sweep Browns In Twin Bill, 1 0 And 3 1
Indians beat the Browns 1 0 in the first game after Dale Mitchell's bases loaded single with two out in the ninth. Mike Garcia pitched the nightcap for his fourth win as Cleveland, using timely singles, built a 3 1 victory. Garver and Lemon dueled in the opener, with Lemon getting the win and Mitchell delivering the deciding hit.
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Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Dale Mitchell
Bob Lemon
Ned Garver
Mike Garcia
Lemon
Garver
Clint Courtney
Harry Simpson
Gordon
Fred Marsh
Simpson
Bob Avila
al Rosen
Larry Doby
Mitchell
Indians
Bob Cain
Earl Harrist
Ray Boone
Bob Kennedy
Rosen
Avila
Birdie Tebbetts
Fairfield Prep coach Gintoff to receive farewell gift
Fella Gintoff, retiring Fairfield Prep coach, will get a farewell gift from the Greater Bridgeport Coaches Association at its Spring dinner tonight at 6 30 in the Candlelite restaurant. Dan Donofrio of Central High School, president, will present. Dinner arrangements were set by a committee led by Donofrio with Frank Dornfeld, Bill Bogs, and Ray Needham.
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Fairfield
Greater Bridgeport Coaches Association
Candlelite
Dan Donofrio
Central High School
Frank Dornfeld
Staples High School
Westport
Bill Bogs
Roger Ludlowe
Ray Needham
Stratford ‘High School
Polish Softball Loop to Convene Tuesday
The Polish Softball Loop will hold a final pre season meeting Tuesday at 6 30 in the Felix Wegrzyn Post club rooms Beach street President Ray Iwanicki will outline ceremonies for season opening games Thursday at 6 30 on diamonds 2 4 and 5 in Beardsley park Managers of Holy Name Radczyck s Felix Wegrzyn Post White Eagles Polish Falcons and Berkshire Bakers are urged to attend.
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Beach Street
Ray Iwanicki
Diamonds
Beardsley Park
Holy Name
Radczycki's
White Eagles
Polish Falcons
Berkshire Bakers
Rain delays Stratford Little League opening parade and games
Rain washed out the Stratford Little League opening day events at Raybestos Memorial field. The field ceremonies shift to next Sunday at 1 30 p m before the first doubleheader game, while the parade is canceled. The league will play as scheduled Tuesday at 6 pm with Sterling House versus Holy Name at Memorial Field.
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Stratford Little League
Raybestos Memorial Field
Sterling House
Holy Name
Senators Defeat Athletics in Rained Twin Bill Opener
In Philadelphia on May 11 the Washington Senators beat the Athletics 5 to 2 in the opener after a costly fielding lapse by Philadelphia. The second game was rained out after two innings. Alex Kellner and Julio Moreno pitched the first nine for a 2-2 tie before Moreno left with an elbow issue. Porterfield finished for the Senators with the scoring in the 11th. The A’s tied the game in the eighth on Yost’s single and Jensen’s hits, but the Senators pulled away with a late rally and a costly misplay by Vale and Kell.
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Bobo) Newsom
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Julio Moreno
Moreno
Elmer Vale
Bob Porterfield
Kelines
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Mickey Vernon
Porterfield
Eddie Yost
Vale
Skeeter Kell
Yost
Jim Busby
Busby
Jackie Jensen
Vernon
Keliner
Eddie Joost
A’s
Jensen
Kell
Ferris Fain
Washington
Nash Bee
Asisatar
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Tin Vernon
Tichueln Dos Duiseliner
Shinaton
Siorena
Nel I
Morena
Amine
Wade's Rockets Visit Darien This Afternoon
Wade's Rockets of Fairfield travel to Darien today for a 3 30 PM game on the school field against the Darien Junior High team. The Bethel All Stars game was postponed due to rain and postponed to a later date this month.
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Rockets
Fairfield
Betheld All-Stars
Bethel
Darien
Red Mill softball team schedules season opening meeting
The Red Mill softball team will meet Tuesday night in the Red Mill restaurant on Seaview avenue to finalize season plans. Manager Jimmy Murphy asks all players to report between 8 30 and 9 30 p m for the gathering.
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Red Mill
Seaview Avenue
Jimmy Murphy
Howie Fox Spoils Own Game With Ninth Inning Blunder
Brooklyn Dodgers edge Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in the third game of the four game set. Howie Fox walked a batter and threw into center allowing a tying run, then an error by Gran Hamner in the tenth set up the decisive hit by Roy Campanella. Erskine earned the win for Brooklyn while Fox took the loss.
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Fox
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Duke Snider
Pafko
Gil Hodges
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Hamner
Pee Wee Reese
Billy Cox
Reese
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campanella
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Phils
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Erskine
Wild
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Cox
Willie Jones
Ed Waitkus
Dodger
Waitkus
Jackie Mayo
del Ennis
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Ennis
TF Fox
Em Hoa
Hiwotya Okine
Tie for First Prize in Ladies Golf Event at Mill River
Mrs. Thomas Judd and Mrs. Otto Rasmussen tied for first in a ladies handicap golf tournament at Mill River Country Club on Saturday. A three way deadlock for runner-up involved Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Frank Spry and Mrs. A E Burritt. Elwood Schwerin also won a prize. Gerald Leeds and Virginia Mackey tied for first in a kickoff event with Dedrick runner-up and Murphy fourth. A three way tie for fifth included Spry Burritt and Lee.
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Mill River Country Club
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Frank Spry
A. E. Burritt
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Gerald Leeds
Virginia Mackey
Frank Dedrick
Shirley Murphy
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