Braves Beat Yankees 4-3 in Charity Exhibition
News notes a six game charity exhibition with the Braves defeating the Yankees 4-3. The piece outlines 1958 YMCA Industrial leagues starting tonight with four games at 6:45, featuring Raybestos Brake Liners versus Metropolitan Body at Seaside Park diamond 4 and Sikorsky Aircraft versus Dictaphone on another diamond, plus changes to a Western Division schedule due to Jacob Brothers withdrawal. It details last season titles, playoff results, and upcoming matchups across A and B divisions with teams like Aviators and Remington Rand, plus Wednesday and Thursday opening games across divisions.
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Ymca Industrial
Raybestos Brake Liners
Greater Bridgeort Industrial
Seaside Park
Sikorsky
Wentfield
Raybestos
Aviators
Brake Liners
Jacob Brothers
Kurt Volk
Lycoming
Remington Rand
Bassick Co
Barnumfield
Northern
Bryant Electric
Manning-Maxwell-Moore
Diamond
Columbia Records
Singer Manufacturing
Remingon Arms
Southern New England Telephone Co
Diamond Nail
Barnum Field
Held's homer seals 2-1 A's win over White Sox
Kansas City Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 2-1 as Woody Held led off the 7th with a homer off Jerry Staley after Bill Tuttle's eighth inning triple and Hector Lopez's sacrifice fly tied it. Murray Dickson earned the win past ten innings from the Sox starter.
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Kansas City
Woody Held
Kansas City Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Bill Tuttle
Hector Lopez
White Sox
Bubba Phillips
Jim Landis
Jim Rivera
Held
Jerry' Staley
Ray Moore
Sox
A's
Murray Dickson
DAngelo's Combine Beats Rector A A at Beardsley Park
DAngelo's Flying A softball team defeated Rector A A 1 1 Sunday at Beardsley Park. Pitched by Tony DAgostino and Charlie Cino, DAgostino allowed two hits in four innings while Cino faced no hits. John Antonini and Richie Lanese led at bat with Antonini hitting his first homer of the season, and John Maiocco also homered for the losers.
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D’angelo
Rector A. A
Beardsley Park
Tony D'Agostino
Charlie Cino
D'Agostino
Cino
John Antonini
Richie Lanese
Hbat
Antonini
John Maiocco
D'Angelo
Fairfield Prep Tops Milford 5 4 On Murphy Triple
Fairfield Prep defeated Milford 5 to 4 in a Metropolitan Bridge Port league game as Murphy delivered a decisive three bagger driving in the tie breaking run after Benedetto and Combs produced earlier hits. Jordan earned the win for Prep with a complete performance on the mound as Milford battled back with two runs in the sixth.
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Fairfield Prep
Milrallied
Lagttford
Bob Murphy
Milford
Indians
Murphy
Butch Benedetto
Dan Combs
Ron Rosenbaum
Ficus
Gareup
Joe Bresley
Boby Schock
Schock
Benedetto
Pat Jordan
Danny Guerra
Jordan
Fanning l
Carl Gandra
Gandra
Warner Aitken
Johnny Grich
Steve Gaunya
Coyello
Nhittaker
Combs
Benedeth
Whattaker
Gandza
Hoek Be SD
Schark
Rosenbaum
Schaock
Balk
Rabinsa
WyJor
Dudra Stops Ludlowe And Bassick Wins 4-0
Dudra shut out Ludlowe as Bassick cruised to a 4-0 victory. The American League slate featured Chicago at Kansas City with Wynn facing Burdette, along with Cleveland at Detroit and Boston at Washington among others.
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Dudra
Ludlowe
Bassick
Chicago
Kansas City
Wynn
Burdette
Cleveland
Detroit
Grant
Lary
Boston
Washington
J—emith
Hamas
Baltimore
New York
Johnson
Leason
Senators vs Red Sox in uncommon charity loss for Boston
In New York May 12, the Washington Senators beat the Red Sox 5 to 4. The game featured a Neil Chrisley two run homer in the eighth for Washington, while Boston’s offense included Hank Aaron and Joe Adcock contributing key hits and a late rally. Ed Mazzone? Noted. This charity tilt benefited Boston's children's cancer fund and drew about 15,000 fans.
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New York
Sal 'Maglie
New York Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
Milwaukee
Johnny Bucks
Maplie
Ed Mathews
Buddin
Piersall
Paul Dudra
Carll
Mickey Man
Wall
Fritzsche
Gestle
Marv
Bassick High School
Throneberry
Inn-Iay
Roger
Whineton
Ludlowe
Sturges Park
Maglic
Tony Kubek
Yogi Vicon
Wasaaaee
Berra
Senators
Jackie Jensen
Boston
Jimmy
Bassick
Funan
Gxostay
Bs Willamsl
Carisleytt
Murwalkee
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Abrberhi
GetnerLib
Uizauchl
Ck Jensen
Bridgessss
Roxe
Sikovcess
LOS Fl Berberie
Sveana
Washington
Aeoa Walington
Chrisier
Asprotwo
Rucker
al Dela
Bauer
Dude
Richardson
Kucks
Schoendienst
Torre Lowe
Ulla
Adcock
Throncberey
Catey
Wiles
Czapla
Robinson
Swain
Provisce
Jay
Caputess
Otower
Xaiser
ObifeskLib
CiGenneliess
Clark
Ohanges
Trowbridge
Fentonet
O of
Romizick
Comey
Moore
O.rucker
Maxiie
Raynor
DelMontee
OlXucks
Fritzeh
Roger Ludiowe
Ludiowe
Lob-Ludiowe
Capute
F—Delmonte
Dudrm
Cepera
Friteche
Dudra Oatse
Dudra
Smirnoff Nine Wins In Little League 3 to 2
Smirnoff Nine edged its opponent 3 to 2 in a Little League game. The contest featured close pitching and timely hitting as Smirnoff Nine secured the victory.
Bassick Golfers Beat Bullard-Havens Tech 31-22 in Crown Clash
Bassick high school defeated Bullard-Havens Tech 31-22 as Savitt and Dober led a strong effort with wins in singles and best ball. In other games, Smirnoff's Market edged Beechmont Dairy 3-2 at Fairfield Woods, with Porky Star driving in all three runs, while Heim's and Mercurio's played to a 3 tied score at Gould Manor Park in Fairfield Little League action.
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Bassick High School
Bullard-Havens Tech
Ridey
Savitt
Dober
Gray
Zello
Ross
Boros
Yevich
Smirnoff
Beechmont Dairy
Fairfield Woods
Heim
Church Loop Cagers Will Dine Tonight
The Inter Church basketball league holds its annual dinner at 7 PM in the YMCA. Manning Slater of WICC will speak. Champions and runners up in multiple divisions will be honored.
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YMCA
Manning Slater
WICC
Black Rock Congregational
Greek Holy Trinity
Lordship Community
St. John’s Acr
Messiah Baptist
St. Nicholas Syrian
Magyar J
Nines Open Second Round In Stratford Softball League
Stratford Senior Recreation Softball resumes at Longbrook Park with 6 38 p m starts as Windmill defends title against Star Service on No 3 diamond. Martin s News meets Esther s All Stars on No 1 and Lordship S A faces Domenick s on No 2 while North Paraders Milford s Indians and Fairfield Prep chase early wins in Metro Bridgeport high school baseball slate.
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Stratford Senior Recreation
Longbrook Park
Windmill Restaurant
Star Service Station
Martin
Esther
Lordship S. A
Domenick
John Johansen
Stratford
North Paraders
Milford
Indians
Fairfield Prep
Bridgeport
Central
Hilltoppers
Harding
Beardsley Park
Bassick
Seaside Park
Warde
Tech Tigers
Andrew Warde
Eagles
Bullard-Havens Tech Tigers
Owen Fish Memorial Park
Bob Jackson
Tech
Fairfield “ Prep
Bob Schack
Schacks
Bridgeport PAL League Meets At Police HQ
The Bridgeport PAL baseball league will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Youth Bureau at Police Headquarters Commissioner John McGee asks all directors and team managers to attend
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Bridgeport Pal Baseball League
Police
John McGee
Red Mill Whips Merritt in City Softball Opener
Red Mill defeats Merritt CanTeen 9 to 1 to defend the City Softball league title opener. Buddy Godfrey threw a three hit game, while Andy Olaves powered Red Mill with a homer and single. National Cleaners outslugged the Savoy AA 6 to 3 with Lenart on the mound contributing two hits.
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Red Mill Restaurant
Merritt’ Canteen
Tbanene
Savoy AA
Buddy Godfrey
Andy Olayas
Red Mill
Cecil Gabriel
Benedict
Werner
Williams
Gabriel
Olaves
John Lenart
National Cleaners
Harald Weaver
del Bianco
Cleaners
Savoys
Tenhart
Olin
Raphales
Thomas
Baker
UB Crushes Fairfield 19-1 behind Kaishian
New York boxing note reports Pete Schmidt and Eddie Lynch in a one round television bout at St. Nicholas Arena. Schmidt, 148 pounds, scored a late knockdown that Lynch argued was a push. The judges and AP card reflected a split view with Schmidt favored by two of three judges and the referee.
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New York
Pete
Schmidt
Eddie
Pigeons) Lynch
St. Nicholas Arena
Lynch
Prep Jayvees Roll Notre Dame in 11 to 4 Win
Fairfield Prep Jayvees defeated Notre Dame 11 to 4 at Beardsley Park. Charley Pike led the offense with three hits and five RBIs, while Fairfield pitcher Matt Kaishian scattered four hits over seven innings and earned the win. Notre Dame’s Ed Skinski started and took the loss, with Fairfield tallying seven runs in the seventh.
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University of Bridgeport
Matt Kaishian
Fairfield University
Stags
Fairfield A
Fairfield
Purple Knights
Charley Pike
Johnny Giampaolo
Everett Hart
Pike
Ihat
Giampaolo
Don Rinaldi Bot Wo
Kaishian
Paul McGuire
Bob Sveda
Fairfield Prep
Jayvees
Notre Dame
Beardsley Park
Bob Marcall
Bernie Lassognaing
Dick Evanko
Larry Urda
Ed Skinski
Riedemayer
Murphy
Prep
Toomey
Shea
Murtaugh Tagufies
Notre Uae
Carles Wer
Danbury Famegt
FE Gvankort
Teachers College
Diamond
Ridmyir
O'drda
Vincarcelltt
Ofpdcino
Iona College
Macphy
Sabiakc
giNew Rochelle
N.Y
Omarkis
Bridgepont
Faurield
Bevis
al Hadi
Pecore
Grangerdt
Oicegtiens
St. Cyril's
St. Rapha ‘Spdelnor
El's
Triskele Cou
Osborne
Redwayth
Bob Visconti
Mats
Roire
Barrah
Bao Oskinski
Adamicki
Turko
Niedemaxie
Josers
Passi Carroll
Sf—Kuroitsit
Bees Oomfavete
Holy Name of
Stratford
Brosahai
IPO
St. John’s Nep
Starkix
Tenny
Mike Karwin
Michael Kopee Portriy
Joach
Holy Name
Paul Kuravski
Fla
J Kasinak
Sam June
Bridgeport Vereeves
St. John's
Markis
Besity
Balk Babjak
Geo Acolea
Bevill
L—Markis
E—Caragnano
Viglione
Walsh
St. Michaels and
Holy Rosary
Panessa
Rinaldi Alvian
Visa
Murtaush
Sveda
Kalshian
L.sxinskh
Raybestos Cardinals and rivals slated for multiple local games
The Raybestos Cardinals face the Terrace Restaurant Eagles at Duffy's field tonight at 6 15 p m with Krozier and Godfrey pitching for Red Mill. Danbury plays Owen Fish Park at 5 15 p m while Bassick versus Harding and Fairfield Prep versus Notre Dame of West Haven are also on Wednesday schedules. The Cardinals continue road games at Beaver Pond park New Haven at 6 15 p m against Guerra's Enterprise before trips to Hartford and Marcus Hook. May 25 home opener against arch rival De Jar Amsco of Long Island City is planned. Notre Dame used 11 players in its Army game in 1917.
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Red Mill
Softbel
Terrace Restaurant Eagles
Duffy's
Nortwalk
Krozier
Godfrey
Danbury
Owen Fish Park
Bassick
Harding
Beardsley Park
Fairfield Prep
Notre Dame
West Haven
Raybestos Cardinals
Beaver Pond Park
New Haven
Guerra
Enterprise
Hartford
Sunset Restaurant
New England
Marcus Hook
Bill
X Rayhbestos
de Jar Amsco
Long Island City
Little League Cards Edge Phillies 4 3
Dick Golino pitched the Bridgeport Machines Cards to a 4 to 3 victory over Kermode's Phillies yesterday in the North End Little League. Walt Sierer and Bob Cenci each had two hits for the Phillies with Cenci hitting a homer. Larry Osborne starred in the field for the winners.
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Dick Golino
Bridgeport Machines
Kermode
Phillies
North End
Walt Sierer
Bob Cenci
Cenci
Larry Osborne
Golino
Boulton
Atkinson
Selvaggi
O'Connor
Gurillio Rowe Star in Red Sox Win Over Yankees
Butch Gurillio pitched a one hitter with 14 strikeouts as the Sons of Italy Red Sox defeated the Arctic Sports Shop Yankees 2 to 1 in Park City Little League. Jerry Rowe homered for the winners amid a tense late game.
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Sons of Italy
Red Sox
Yankees
Park City
Butch Gurillio
Jerry Rowe
Tnacole and
Karsacs
Aurillio
Fike
Baseball Scores and College Matches Reported For Thursday
Bridgeport triumphs over Fairfield US nineteen to one while Danbury Teachers edge New Haven Tears Waterbery ten to seven. Britain Tech and Wittmaatic Tech split results with Wittmaatic winning one and Britain Tech blanked. Scholastic scores show Fairfieldee three Milferd four, Wassick Roger Lagione zero. Donbery fifteen. Stamford six, Darker Network two. Notre Dame OTM three. Seymour seven. Thomaston three. Cheshire Academy thirteen.
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Scholastic
Milferd
Wassick Roger Lagione
Stopes
Wertherly
Vadiome
Donbery
New Conan Stamford
Darker Network
Notre Dame
M Man's XM
Dechy
Sketion
Bh Bess Prep
Wewbridge
Orrtagtom
Croaby
Tore Mat
Seymour
LE Selica
Thomaston
Miltert
Cheshire Academy
CB Frosh
Parochial League Scores From East Division Games
St Anthony's defeated St Ambrose 8 to 0 in a parish league result. St John's edged St Cyril's 11 to 10, in the East division game played yesterday.
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St. Anthony’s
St. Ambrose
St. John's
St. Cyril's
Giants rally to take lead over Dodgers in coast night game
Willie Mays homered and slammed a six run uprising in the fifth as the San Francisco Giants built a 1 run edge over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles. The Giants pushed three runs in both the second and third frames to chase starter Don Drysdale before relief pitcher Don Bessent. Ruben Gomez started on the mound for the Giants.
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Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Giants
Los Angeles
Giants
Don Drysdale
Don Bessent
Ruben Gomez
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Kuges
Maglie
Haney
Hale Hale
Albee
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Roger Ludlowe
Harding Banks
Plara
Len
Butch) Benedetto
Sal Cag Binello
Steve Piura
Greater Bridgeport
Merritt
Mecritt Paptees
Oenferner
Patrick
Gaydus
ST. Cyril’s
Norwalk
Harry Ebbets
Jack Gordon
Mike Davidewitch
Elm City
Army
Chevy
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Gurillio
Rowe Star
Chevrolet
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