1960 pennant picks from a Press Box forecast
The Press Box weighs 1960 pennant races with bold shifts. Cleveland favored in the American League, New York and Chicago also cited for top spots. National League sees San Francisco, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles as strong. Giants predicted to win the World Series amid league hot contests.
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Brontes
Mts
Bucs
Chicago
Cubs
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
Bruins
Philadelphia Phillies
Yash
Quaker City Crew
Cleveland
New York
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Giants
Cage Coach Fired At Altoona High Div
Altoona Pa. AA ODonnell who coached Altoona High School to PIAA District 6 title in four of five years was dismissed by the Altoona School Board for the best interests of the school district. O Donnell will remain tenure at the school.
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Alloona
Odonnell
Altoona High School
Altoona
O'Donnell
Last Night's Fights Highlight Montreal Card Upsets
Montreal fighter Bob Clerons, 208, knocked out Tulsa’s Richie Ruth, 109, in Montreal. Ray Echamp, 138, New York, stopped Peter Martinec, 142, Mexico City, in St Johns Quebec. Kids Dick, 122, Westfield, Mass stopped Lary Silva, 123, Boston, in Holyoke Mass.
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Montreal
Bob Clerons
Richie Ruth
Tulsa
ST. Johns
Quebec
Ray Echamp
New York
Peter Martinec
Mexico City
Holyoke
Mass
Kiddick
Westfield
Lary Silva
Boston
Giants Poised To Repeat As Pennant Contender In NL
AP writer predicts San Francisco to win the pennant next season after off season adds Billy O'Dell Billy Lees and Don Blasingaine bolster pitching and infield The Giants collapsed late last season losing seven of last eight games while Dodgers and Milwaukee contended for the title The article lists top NL teams and order with St Louis Philadelphia and others in the mix
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Boston Red Sox
Jackie Jensen
Sammy White
Ted Williams
San Francisco Giants
Braves
Dodgers
Jack Hand
NEW York
San Francisco
New Candlestick Park
Sam Jones
Bowl-Aire scores highlight men’s league night
Bob Ottaway led with a 614 series fueled by 212 and 215 games while Harold Coan and Larry Eckman topped with 237 and 235. Paul’s Men’s Wear set a new high team game 1007 as Alnop’s double century club members posted multiple 200s and 210s. Chuck Cummings and Hank Davis Jr. added strong 200s as VFW Leaguers opened singles and doubles.
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Bob Ottaway
Harold Coan
Larry Eckman
Paul
Alnop
Lyle Watrous
Enland Harvey
Ed Zewatsky
Paul Stroup
Russ Bemis
Mary Pakins
Joe Buressi
Bill Hammond
Bob Morton
Ed Barr
Wayne Skinner
Dick Merkle
Chuck Willett
Dick Baglen
Chuck Cummings
Hank Davis Jr
VFW
Joe Niedomys
Steve Zajac
Stanley Hajec
Tony Steo
Harry Paulson
Bud Reed
Ken Loveland
Celtics star Cousy weighs returning or benching self
Bob Cousy of the Boston Celtics hints he may bench himself for Game Five against St. Louis if his performance does not improve. He has endured a poor playoff run, hitting only 6 of 45 shots in three games while his playmaking and leadership have lagged.
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Busion
Bob Cousy
Boston
Celtics
National Basketball Assn
St. Louis
K.C Jones
Sam Jones
Cousy
Mnow
Exhibition Scores and Canceled Games From Monday
Associated Press reports a 3 2 Washington edge over Kansas City and Cincinnati losing to Detroit at Lake, with rain canceling Detroit at Lake Iand. Tuesday features Baltimore versus Detroit at Lake Iand Chicago (IN) against Boston at Scottsdale, Chicago 1A against New York at St Petersbur, Los Angeles against Cleveland, Washington versus Kansas City at West Palm Beach, Citielnatt v8 Milwaukee at Tacksotvitin, Way Philadelphia versus Pittsburgh at Fort Myers, St Louis versus San Francisco at Phoents.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Detroit
Lake Jand
Baltimore
Lake
Chicago
Boston
Scottsdale
New York
St. Petersbur
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Twcson
West Palm Beach
Drop in Pennsylvania fishing license sales continues
Preliminary figures indicate another drop in 1959 license sales in Pennsylvania. The Miscellaneous Licensing Bureau reports 620 317 licenses so far, with final totals not ready for several days. Factors listed include higher license costs in 1957, recession, stream pollution, and broader publicized pollution concerns.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous Licensing Bureau
State Revenue Department
George McManus
Masters Golf Preview Favors Snead Amid Wet Augusta
Drenching rain at Augusta turns the Masters into a test of power with Sam Snead declaring a possible win. Arnold Palmer is favored, with contenders including Cary Middlecoff Mike Soucek and Jackie Nicklaus. Nicklaus, the 200-pound amateur from Columbus, struggled in rain while testing his long irons though he remained optimistic.
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Augusta
Sam Snead
West Virginia
Arnold Palmer
Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Mike Souchek
U.S
Jackie Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Augusta National
Sipid
Ber Yeep
Palmer
Guat
Palmer Tops Early Year Golf Winnings At 26800
Arnold Palmer of Ligonier Pennsylvania posted the season's best early earnings with 26800 dollars in the first three months of the year. PGA figures show Palmer leading the tour while Jack Fleck of Los Angeles trails as runner up with 13300, highlighting a strong start to the season.
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Sineai
Arnold Palmer
Ligonier
Professional Golf Association
Palmer
Throneberry Seeks Sievers Shoes In Senators Bid
Washington shows Throneberry as poised replacement for the departed Roy Sievers. The Tennessee veteran, coming off a 251 average in 117 games, drives in the winning run as the Senators beat Kansas City in an exhibition game.
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Associated Press
Washington
Faye Maynard Throneberry
Throneberry
Kansas City
Roy Sievers
Chicago
White Sox
Earl Battey
Don Mincher
Tennessean
Boston
Senators
Harmon
Kiebrew
Jim Lemon
Bob Allison
Killebrew
Lemon
Allison
Sievers
A’s
Kileebrew
Iniine
A's
Bob Cerv
Lennie Green
Chrapeberry
Pirates Hopeful Comeback Year After Close Finish
Pittsburgh aims to rebound after a 1960 season that left them nine games back. Key players return including Clemente and Burgess with prospects for Stuart and Skinner to power the lineup. Murtaugh hedges on outfield choices while pitching relies on Friend Haddix Law and Pace in a hopeful bullpen.
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Bil Mazetonk
Wold
Bill ‘Virdon
Bob Skinner
Ani
Bob Friend Ie
Dick Stuart
Stuart
Mazeroski
Don Hawk
Gene Baker
atUtihi
Job
Dick Schofield
Rocky Nelson
Murtagh
Skinner
Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gino Cinioli
St. Louis
Joe Christophry
Columbus
Smoky Burgess
Hal ‘Smith
Kansas City
Bob Oldis
Denver
Dammy Bravite
Puend
Vern Law
Harvey Haddix
Bennie Daniels
Murtaugh
Elray Pace
Dodgers
Pirates
Smith
Cimoli Anis
Hank Poiles
Ronnie Kline
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Open Play For 2 Volleyball Team Trophies
A pair of City League volleyball trophies are at stake as Kinley-Dolan Tsur ance Agency faces Ajax Tron Works in a regular season deciding match. The other final pits RPM Tr spikers against Morass Bar and Reequtt after comebacks secured both teams spots in the finals. Both finals are in Cory Area High School gymnasiums with late evening starts and strong regional rivalries.
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Kinley-Dolan Tsurance Agency
Tosuyance
Vice
Chevy Loanen
Cony Damnstown
Jem
RPM
Kinley-Dolan
Ajax Tron
Ajax
Tombrey
Cory Area
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Tribe
Indians
Johnny Temple
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Minnie Minos
Piite
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Pitcners
Hank Bauer
Norm Selbern
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Washington Senators
Expital
Charlie Dressen
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Bill Benny
Jukanny Temple
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Altoona High
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Bill Henry
Bob Friend
Stan Musial
Richie Ashborm
Philles
St. Lows
Chidiya
Philadelphia
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Clymer
Bowl-Aire
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Paul's Men's Wear
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VFW Post
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Meerhoff
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Bemis Service
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Kolstee Keystone
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Austin
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Tequesta, Pla
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Tul
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Crystal Coal CO
Mhagte Ave
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Betty Crocker
Clic
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