Redlegs win in spring with pitching switch payoff
Cincinnati's pitching changes paid off as the Redlegs won four exhibition games. Bob Purkey, newly acquired from Pittsburgh, excelled allowing two hits in a scoreless stint while Harvey Haddix and others bolster the staff. In other games Kansas City beat Pittsburgh 5-1 as Ralph Terry extended his scoreless streak to 20 innings. The White Sox edged St Louis 8-5 on Sherm Lollar's ninth inning hit. Detroit farm clubs won 4-2 over Augusta and lost 7-4 to Charleston.
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National AAU indoor meet thrillers rewrite records
Australian Murray Rose headlines a night of record setting at the National AAU indoor championships as six meets and three American records fall. Defending title holders drop, while USC and New Haven lead team totals amid dramatic races and upset wins by divers and sprinters from various colleges.
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Chicago Open May Replace Tam OShanter World Event
Augusta Ga May 8 50 000 Chicago Open to replace the Tam OShanter World and All American golf events canceled by George 8 Harold Sargent PGA president said May is well along the road to reality and he hoped to have definite word on standsay as well as plans for a 20000 Easton Open at Baltimore
Corry CAHS Golf Team Sees Bright 1958 Prospects
Corry Area High School golf boss Inyin Downs cites 11 top candidates across four grades for the 1958 season. Three players, veterans of all last year’s matches, look set for top spots as CAHS joins the Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholastic Golf League with an eight-match schedule featuring Meadville Edinboro Warren and Lawrence Park. The lineup includes Denny Merkle Paul Bowen Walter Bowen and four juniors plus several sophomores and freshmen. The season opens April 28 at Meadville, with league matches on Mondays and Thursdays and makeups on chosen Tuesdays or Fridays.
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Johnson among rookies cut from Yankees roster
Nine rookies were sent down by the New York Yankees in St. Petersburg Florida including 19 year old outfielder Deron Johnson. Johnson moves to Richmond with Binghamton formerly of the Class A Eastern League while Ed Dick Jim Costes Johnny Jamies and John Jacink head to Triple A. Other players Dick Sanders Zeb Bella also shift to Denver in Triple A. The cuts leave the Yankees with 29 players just over the April 15 deadline.
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Bowl Aire States Summer Leagues Form At Bowl Aire
Bowl Aire alleys owner Pete Russell announced summer leagues to keep bowlers practicing during May and June at reduced rates. Three leagues are forming including mixed doubles and circuits for men and women, with an eight team men’s league spanning seven weeks and instruction available for beginners. Last night in Tokyo Keiichi Isaikawa defeated Yasushi Kumasaya by knockout to retain the Japanese weight title.
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Gavilan Triumph Over Tiger Jon in Close Bout
Gavilan, weighing 155, impressed with fast moves and sharp defense in ten rounds, defeating Ralph Tiger Jones by split decision 46-44. Judges Nat Lopinson and Jimmy Mina had Gavilan ahead 47-43 and 47-44. AP favored Gavilan 49-41. Spectators questioned the referee’s call as Gavilan’s third meeting with Jones showed veteran in-fighting and clean punches. May influence Sugar Hart outdoors potential in May or June.
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Indians Giants Open Spring Tour In El Paso
The Cleveland Indians and the San Francisco Giants open a nine day barnstorming series in El Paso Texas. This springtime pairing began in 1984 when the Indians trained in New Orleans and the Giants in Lake Charles Louisiana.
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Venturi Holds Lead as Masters Tension Near Close
At Augusta Billy Joe Patton and Venturi battled for the Masters lead in a tense round. Venturi, leading at 140 after birdies to finish, faced Patton one stroke back on 141 with Maxwell at 141 and Leonard Wininger at 142. Others linger at 143, including Snead Middlecoff Harber Finsterwald Palmer and Wall Jr as crucial contenders.
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Hawks Celtics Clash Tonight In World Series Game Four
The Hawks and Celtics collide in game four of the NBA World Series with Boston hampered by injuries. Bill Russell remains sidelined by an ankle sprain while Bob Cousy is listed with a bone bruise, and St Louis seeks a 2 1 lead at the Auditorium in a sellout atmosphere.
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Lost Of A Series Casey Confident Yanks On Way To Ninth Pennant
Casey Stengel predicts a ninth pennant in ten years as he weighs the Yankees’ spring prospects. Norm Siebern shines in exhibitions, McDougald and Kubek battle at infield, Mantle anchors lineup, with Duren and Monroe impressing among several additions and platoon plans shaping the roster.
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Basilio Won't Quit Ring Despite Wife Urging Retirement
Carmen Basilio, the bantamweight champion, said his wife asked him to retire but he plans to continue fighting. He claimed he could have defeated Sugar Ray Robinson in a fair fight, noting a left eye injury from their March bout required hospital care but is now normal. Basilio, flanked by managers Johnny DeJohn and Joe Neto, spoke at a news conference while expressing readiness to box on. Russ Kelly, a former Michigan State guard, is noted as the father of four.
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