Lane Trades Spice Opener Sparks AL Trade Buzz
The American League opens with controversy over Cleveland’s Rocky Colavito trade to Detroit for Harvey Kuenn as the Indians meet Detroit at Municipal Stadium. Camilo Pascual leads a Senators win over Boston while Ted Williams belts his 483rd homer. Early games feature Chicago's Early Wynn and the White Sox, with Bud Daley facing the Royals at Comiskey Park and a contingent of new faces across Cleveland.
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Indians Trade Colavito And Score To Build Team Harmony
New York AP report reveals Cleveland general manager Frank Lane traded Rocky Colavito to Detroit for Harvey Kuenn and sent Herb Score to Chicago for Barry Latman. Lane says both players were overrated or past usefulness, aiming for greater team harmony and future success. Lane notes Score’s slump tied to a mental block and claims personal dynamics affected the roster moves.
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Score
Chicago White Sox
Barry Latman
Rockets Face Tough Season After Titusville Graduation
The Titusville Rockets, sixth in Section II last year, lose key field event stars to graduation including pole vault and javelin champions Bill Bush and Joe Benson. The 1960 squad, led by coach Gene Schlosser, hopes newer runners like Fundy Miller, John Endres, Tom Madden, and Jim Broadhurst boost a thinner lineup as they open against Brown and Gold rivals on the track.
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Rockets
Bill Bush
Joe Benson
George Dewey
Jim DeMille
Tom Pye
Fundy Miller
Miller
Tom Madden
Vasity
Jim Broadhurst
Gene Schlosser
Rick Hipwell
Mike ‘Romanisczyn
Dick Crisman
Joe Stacy
Alan Murphy
Serond
Youngsville
Old City
Youngsvile
State A League Banquet Tonight Dinner and Officers Held
The State A League plans its annual banquet at the WW I Post Home with guests attending. The event starts at 6 30 p m and will feature officer elections for the 1960 61 season and prize distributions after dinner.
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Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson May Rematch Planned
New York AP reports heavy weight champion Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson may settle contracts for a June 20 or 22 rematch at the Polo Grounds. Promoters Feature Sports Inc cleared a major hurdle by agreeing to purchase all Patterson Enterprises stock. legal issues and state agency reviews remain before tickets and TV rights can be sold.
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Senators explode to 10-1 win behind Pascual strikeout record
Yesterday's Stars pitching Camilo Pascual of the Senators allowed three hits and struck out 15, breaking Walter Johnson's 50-year club mark in a 10-1 opening day victory over the Red Sox, with Battey driving in four on a homer and a single.
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Senators
Ted Williams’ Ward
Walter Johnson
Red Sox
Ete Battey
American League Monday Results
Washington 10 Boston 1 led the day with the only scheduled game. Other results show a lopsided inning line for several teams including Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City New York and Boston with varied runs across the board. Tuesday and Wednesday schedules feature interleague pairings and city matchups, with Washington at Baltimore among the highlights.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pappy Lewis Resigns As WVU Coach
WVU football coach Pappy Lewis resigns amid a feud with the Athletic Council. He says he is quitting to join the Pittsburgh Steelers scouting and coaching staff. President Elvis J. Staley names Gene Corum as acting head coach while the council considers the offer. Lewis cites an impossible mess as the reason, and the university faces terms of his resignation to restore faculty and alumni confidence.
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Staley
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Stahr
Beavers Seek Second Track Win at Northern Area
Corry High along with coach Dave Yard and Ben Calderone bring a reshaped lineup for tomorrow's meet at Northern Area after a 6513-02 season opener over Erle East. Key changes shift Brundage to 680 yard run and Baressi to 220, with Wharton replaces by Shields in the 440 and Leek focusing on mile relay. The Beavers, who crushed Northern Area 89-29 last spring, aim for a strong tuneup before the Section IT opener against Titustown Friday.
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Don Wharton
Conrad Shields
George Patterson
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Patterson
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Lindsey
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Doug Stewart
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Hecker
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Davison
Roy Hall
Stewart
Northern Area
Corry Field
Hinclads
Giants Pitcher Befriends 12 Year Old Polio Victim
San Francisco ace Sam Jones befriends Johnny Bushman, a 12 year old polio sufferer from Monongah West Virginia. Jones ensures the boy attends every home game, gains clubhouse access after games, and visits him in Shriner Hospital. The quiet pitcher believes the boy will walk again and says, He is a nice well mannered kid.
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Lavagetta Praises Pascual After Mound Feat
Washington Senator manager Cobbie Lavagetta hailed Camilo Pascual after the Cuban right hander led a 10-1 opening day victory over the Boston Red Sox at Griffith Stadium. Pascual struck out his 15th, a new personal best, while Jim Lemon and Earl Battey homered. Todd Williams belted a long Red Sox homer as Boston fell in the season debut.
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Minor League Results From Coast to Coast
Salt Lake City beat Seattle 10 to 8 while Portland shutout Sacramento 2 to 1. Spokane defeated San Diego 5 to 4 and Vancouver game at Tacoma was postponed due to wet grounds. Minneapolis edged Indianapolis 4 to 3, Denver topped Dallas Fort Worth 2 to 3, and Charleston defeated Houston 5 to 2.
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Palmer Leads Pros By 21 000 In Money List
Fayne Donewey reports Palmer, winner of golf tour events and 44 300 this season, tops the money list. The PGA weekly standings show Palmer, based in Ligonier Pennsylvania, earning 44 300 from 13 tournaments with eight top five finishes. Ken Venturi of Palo Alto is second with 23 800 after eight events. Don Finsterwald of Tequesta is third with 21 800 across 20 events.
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Fayne
Palmer
Professional Golfers Association
Ligonier
Ken Venturi
Palo Alto
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Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Shamburgs lead in Bowl-Aire Ladies league high series
Winnie Hansen rolled a 205 on her Wago 524 series as the Shamburgs posted a new high team tally of 2219 in the Bowl-Aire Ladies League last evening. Other standout scores include Sophie Douglas 190 June Skales 189 and Plorence Lamelle 179.
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Shamburg
Sophie Douglas
June Skales
Plorence Lam~elle
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