Dressen Says He Won't Overwork Spahn and Burdette
New York AP reports Milwaukee manager Dressen warned he would not push Warren Spahn and Lew Burdette this spring. Rain, cold and fog postponed 12 games, leaving the Braves behind schedule with off days and long gaps in the rotation. Spahn, 39, has a 2-2 start after seven starts. Burdette, 32 wins last year, has 2-2 in seven starts with several relief appearances.
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Jack Hand
NEW York
Chuck Dressen
Everwork Warre
Spahn
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
Dressen
Burdette
Waukee
Philadelphia
Juan
Pizarro
Braves
Carl Willey
Bob Buhi
Juan Pizarro
Joey Jay
King Dressen
Ensy Hospital
McIntire Faces Garvey in British Women's Amateur Final
Harlech Wales AP Byron McIntire of the United States advanced to the British Women's Amateur final at Royal St David's Course to meet veteran Ireland’s Philomena Garvey. Garvey upset Joanne Gunderson to reach the final as McIntire defeated Joanne Goodwin and Anne Quast to set the showdown.
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Harlech
Wales
Barbara McIntire
Wedlnesday
Philomena Garvey
Ireland
Miss Garvey
U.S
Joanne Gunderson
Kirkland
Wash
McIntire
Garveytill
Royal St. David's
Tecoff
Miss McIntire
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Wiffi Smith
Lake Park
Fla
Joanne Goodwin
Haverhill
Mass
Anne Quast
Marysville
United States
Hilary Williamson
England
Miss Gunderson
Gunderson
Vicomtesse de Saint Savveur
French colt Angers dies after Epsom Derby tragedy
St Paddy wins the Epsom Derby for Sir Victor Sassoon as Angers, owned by Mrs Ralph Strassburger, breaks a leg and is shot after a fall. Die Hard and Ballymass also run, while Lester Piggott guides St Paddy to his third Derby victory. The scene ends with Sassoon in a wheelchair and tears in his eyes.
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Epsom
England
Victor Sassoon
France
Angers
Ralph Beaver Strassburger
Paris
Norristown
Worden
Washington, D.C
Laurel
Die Hard
Lester Piggott
St. Paddy
Delsing Sold To Rangers After Outfielder Change
Veteran outfielder Jimmy Delsing, 34, was sold by the Senators to the Dallas Fort Worth Rangers. Delsing, who batted .289 last season, initially resisted reporting but later agreed to join the Rangers. He has played for the White Sox Yankees Browns Tigers and Senators during his career.
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Senators
Jimmy Delsing
Dallas- Ft. Worth Rangers
Delsing
Rangers
Jimmy
Charleston
G. M. Marvin Milkes
Sam Snead Advises Wrist Action For Golf Power
Sam Snead offers wrist and forearm focus to boost clubhead speed for older golfers. He urges letting the clubface work freely, producing extra speed by whipping the left wrist toward the target and envisioning a backhand stroke. Snead promotes a pamphlet The Grip and the Stance, available for ten cents with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Sam Snead
Longshot North Pole wins Belmont Edgemere Handicap
North Pole 2nd, a 30-1 longshot by Arctic Prince, surged in the final 50 yards to win the Edgemere Handicap at Belmont Park. Sammy Boulmetis rode the 4-year-old to a mile and three eighths on turf in 2 15, paying $63.60. Owner John S. Kroese of Teaneck, N J, collected $18 550. Crasher was second, Hannahs Hill fourth.
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New York
North Pole
Belmont Park
Arctic Prince
Sammy Boulmetis
John S. Kroese
Teaneck
N.J
Quiz Star
Tudor Admiral
King
King Lo
Phillies Sign Stan Sanders After Military Service
Philadelphia Phillies sign 20 year old right handed pitcher Stan Sanders after his military service. Sanders 6 1 tall 173 pounds pitched a no hitter in high school and starred for an American Legion team. He also played for the Stuttgart Chiefs in Europe before being assigned to Elmia in the New York Pennsylvania League.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Stan Sanders
Sanders
Miami
American Legion
Stuttgart Chiefs
Elimira
Rocket Delays Decision On Retirement After 18 Years
Montreal Canadiens star Maurice Richard told managing director Frank Selke he will wait until September to decide whether to retire after 18 seasons with the club. Selke said the delay affects protected-player plans ahead of next week's NHL draft meeting.
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Montreal
Maurice
Rocket
Richard
Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League
Frank Selke
Selke
Richard Would
Local Tennis Inc. selects four instructors for 1960 program
Mimi Knight of Charleston is hired as a summer instructor after winning the Ohio Intercollegiate doubles title. Joining head instructor John Santrock are Fred Kellmeyer Jr and Jackie Steele. Classes run June through summer in Charleston South Charleston Nitro St Albans and Dunbar with a $1 registration and clinics and tournaments.
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Mimi Knight
Charleston
Tennis, Inc
R.A
Bad) Francis
Miss Knight
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Charleston High School
Virginia
Francis
Fred Kellmeyer Jr
Andackie Steele
South Charleston
Nitro
St. Albans
Dunbar
George King’s Sport Center
Mackay Notches Win in Count of Godo Trophy
Barry Mackay of Dayton Ohio and American Davis Cup star defeated Bob Siska of San Francisco 6-2 3-4 6-? in the Count of Godo Trophy second round. Jack Frost of Monterey lost to Roy Emerson 6-1 6-0.
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Barcelona
Spain
Barry MacKay
Dayton
Ohio
Bob Siska
San Francisco
Siska
Jack Frost
Monterey
Calif
Australia
Roy Emerson
Bayless Receives Staten Morale Medal At GMS
Lewisburg Charles Edward Bayless of Nitro was awarded the Staten Morale Medal for athletics at Greenbrier Military School 148th commencement exercises. Maj. D P Bartholemew presented the honor citing Bayless's effort and determination that made him a track star despite an accident preventing two meets. The medal is given annually by Dick Staten a former GMS athletic star.
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Lewisburg
Charles Edward Bayless
Staten
Greenbrier Military School
Maj
D. P. Bartholomew
Greenbrier
Bayless
Dick Staten
GMS
Lombardo Race Boat Explodes in Saginaw Bay
The Tempo Alcoa, a jet powered aluminum speedboat owned by Guy Lombardo, exploded on a test run in Saginaw Bay near Bay City Michigan. It was remotely operated from shore by builder Les Staudacher and sank in 12 feet of water. No one aboard. The $300,000 craft may have aimed to break the world speed record. investigators and salvage efforts were planned.
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Bay City
Mich
Tempo Alcoa
Guy Lombardo
Saginaw Bay
Les Staudacher
Lombardo
Staudacher
Khow
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Montgomery
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Sassoon
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Frank More O'Ferrall
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Jim Delsing Tald
Sens
Sam Sneads
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Knight
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Nitro High School
Detroit
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Hig
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Uae
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West Virginia
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Deirgie
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