Seven In Boston 16 Homers Bested By AL Batters Yesterday
The Baster Bunny has come and gone but the rabbit remains in American League baseballs. Seventeen homers were hit across the league including seven in Fenway Park as Baltimore beat Boston 11 8 in a rain shortened game. Don Buford Brooks Robinson and Paul Blair homered for Baltimore while Billy Conigliaro and George Scott hit two apiece for Boston.
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World Series winners to receive $15000 payout in 1959
Major league baseball announced higher World Series guarantees tied to the new divisional playoff format. The winners will get at least 15000, losers at least 10000, with additional shares for first three teams in each division and 5000 for the losing divisional clubs.
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Bowling star Pransky leads with 611 in local scene
George Pransky rolled 235 219 157 for a 611 series and high game honors last night. Junior bowling at Bowl-Aire Lanes will continue per owner Norm Holton after earlier season completion. Final team standings list Moose’s American Legion and players like Hand Lindstrom and Harrison among top scorers. Women of the Moose include Mary Pandigley and Linda Brooks.
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Graham signs with Miami University Ohio from Potomac
Dave Graham the quarterback son of Otto Graham signed a letter of intent with Miami University of Ohio. The 6 foot 2 inch, 190 pound recruit from Potomac Maryland follows his father’s gridiron legacy at the college level.
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Moose win season finale in volleyball championship
Moose defeat Ajax for the title with 29 points leading State Farm and CJs tied for second at 21 percent. Ajax ends fourth with 20 percent as Raymonds 14, Independents 12, C13 7, National Guard 6, and C32 0 trail.
Award Time VFW Ladies B League bowling banquet honors Bracken team
Members of the VFW Ladies B League held their annual bowling banquet at the VFW with trophies awarded to top performers. Shown seated are Katherine Harris Gladys Thompson Lois Huth and Laura Bielak as high average. Standing are Pauline Chelton Dorothy Weidner Kay Spoon Luella Yoder and Kathleen Harrison, Bracken team winners. Officers elected for the coming year were Thelma Layis president Shirley Dunnewald vice president Fran Halfast secretary Dorothy Weidner treasurer and Yerma Watrous sergeant at arms.
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Beavers Meet Franklin Knights In Dual Track Showdown
The Franklin Knights travel to face the Corry Beaver track team in a bid to exact revenge for last year’s 79 71 Beaver win that clinched the Section Two crown. Franklin enters off a 111 39 victory over Meadville with three records set by Ray Lawrence John Wyant and Bill Gabrys in javelin two mile and shot put. Beavers coach Max Bennink expects little lineup change aside from potential hurdles replacement for an injured Eric McCray, while Beavers aim to repeat as section champions at Sheen Field.
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Bennink Eyes Strong Meet After Relay Change
Bennink notes a two mile relay reshuffle replacing Mark Chase and David Dell but holds off on a decision. He expects a top meet this season. Wednesday results show Montreal at Philadelphia rain. Pittsburgh 11 New York 3. Chicago 1 St. Louis 0. Atlanta 6 Houston 4. Los Angeles 9 San Diego 1. Upcoming games include New York at Pittsburgh and Montreal at Philadelphia.
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Kings Seek Playoff Breakthrough Against Blues in St Louis
In the NHL West semifinals the Los Angeles Kings visit St Louis to try ending a winless streak in the Blues' barn. Coach Scotty Bowman weighs goalie choice Jacques Plante or Glenn Hall while Wayne Rutledge could start if Murphy helps.
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Division Leaders Cubs Blank St Louis as Braves Rout Astros
The Cubs coolly beat St Louis 14 to blank them as Ferguson Jenkins limited the Cards after a nine game start. Beckert left the field after a collision, while Shannon escaped hospitalization. Schoendienst benched Brock McCarver Javier, and Santo saw Beckert injured. In other games Los Angeles beat San Diego four with four homers from Bill Singer, Pittsburgh topped New York 11-3, and Atlanta defeated Houston 4 with Aaron hitting his 512th homer to climb the all time list.
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