Yankees open new ballpark with 11 4 victory
The Yankees won the opener at the $100 million stadium by 11 to 4 over the Minnesota Twins after a 0 4 start. Oscar Gamble and Willie Randolph starred with key hits and runs. Dick Tidrow earned the win, with Sparky Lyle finishing. Other AL results included White Sox over Red Sox 8 4 and Angels over Royals 5 1.
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Bowling Results and Standings From Leisure Lanes Meet
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Yankees Ring Open Stadium Returns With Victory Over Twins
Thousands packed Yankee Stadium for its reopening after a two year remodel as the Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 114. Veterans Waite Hoyt Joe DiMaggio Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin attended and shared memories of the old park. Mantle noted the shorter center field fence while DiMaggio recalled his first game there in 1936.
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McAdoo 36 points leads Braves past 76ers in playoff opener
McAdoo scored 36 to lift the Buffalo Braves 95-89 over Philadelphia to take a 1-0 series lead. McMillian and Randy Smith aided the rally as Detroit and Cleveland won later NBA games. Fred Carter led Philly with 30 and George McGinnis added 20.
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Leafs finally topple Flyers in penalty filled playoff bid
Toronto beat Philadelphia 5-4 in a rough game with 163 penalties as the Maple Leafs edged the Flyers on the ice. The win trims the series deficit to 2-1 as Toronto capitalized on three power play goals and strong goaltending.
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Yankees Open Yankee Stadium in Babe Ruth Era Rebirth
At the new Yankee Stadium opening with 53,862 fans watching the home opener the Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 4–1. Joe Louis sat with Joe DiMaggio as DiMaggio stared onto the field amid celebrations and protests over the $100 million renovation and its costs.
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