Indians Fall To Tigers In Rain Delayed Game
Weather dampens Cleveland action as Herb Score is set to pitch but the Tribe uses multiple relievers. Mike Garcia starts instead as Detroit plates runs in each inning from the fourth, edging Cleveland 8 to 2 while rain stops play. Hoyt Wilhelm and Don Ferrarese throw effectively but not enough.
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Lane Complains Over Rain Delay and Game Calloff
After a delayed game, Bobby Lane condemns the decision to call off play while expressing unexpected gratitude to Rommel for the lesson. Lane phones AL President Will Harridge as fans, soaked by rain and cold, vent their frustration in the Detroit dugout. Score warms up in the Cleveland end, but the crowd leaves without witnessing Herb Score.
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Beaver College sophomore earns varsity softball letter
Sharon Hywiwen, a Beaver College sophomore, received her varsity softball letter at the Athletic Association banquet. Anne Townsend, famed athlete and hockey captain, spoke at the event. Teener Leaguers are urged to report to Loveland Field tonight for tryouts despite rain. Minnie Minoso suffered a freak accident in Sunday's game with the Tigers, cracking his forehead with his bat but remaining in the game.
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Pentathlon lead and horse racing results flash across rusting rails
In San Antonio Mexia led pistol shooting to take a top position in the International Modern Pentathlon. In New York Ted Askinson rode two straight winners at Jamaica including Flesh Asking in the feature. Laurel Maryland featured March 428.40 as Atretea aided Teatire. Miami Beach saw Gomeo Brennan defeat Tony De Cola in a 10 round bout with outpointing.
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Purkey shines as Reds top Cardinals on Bell's three run homer
Cincinnati rode Rob Purkey for a complete game style win as Gus Bell slugged a three run homer in the eighth to lift the Reds past St Louis 6 0. Purkey scattered 10 hits with no walks and three strikeouts to drop his ERA to 1.04 through 26 innings. Bob Friend pitched a four hitter for a 3 0 Pirates win over the Dodgers.
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Press Tigers To Sign Negro Player in Detroit Row
Detroit Tigers president Harvey Hansen said the club would not commit to signing a Negro player now despite pressure from a group calling itself the Briggs Stadium Boycott Committee of Detroit. The group, led by Rev. George Hill Jr, urged a definite pledge, while Hansen asserted the team is pursuing qualified talent regardless of color and aims to include a Negro player at the earliest suitable moment.
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Phillies Still Trouble Giants at San Francisco Opener
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 7 to 4 in the first Giant Phillies game since the move. The loss dropped the Giants from first place in the National League, while attendance of 681 was the lowest since the team arrived. Curt Simmons earned his first win of the season amid windy conditions off the Pacific.
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Derby Cofavorites Tim Tam and Silky Sullivan Shine in Louisville
Louisville readers expect a 100000 crowd for the Kentucky Derby as Tim Tam and Silky Sullivan firm as co favorites in a field of 19. Silky Sullivan and Tim Tam, plus Jewel's Reward, headline the three horse entry from Elizabeth N. Graham's Chance Farm. Tim Tam, winner of Flamingo and Florida Derby this year, rode by Ismael Valenzuela after Bill Hartack was injured, posted strong training and race prospects in muddy conditions with a 1 1/33 4/5 mile time in trials.
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Bowl-Aire Ladies B League crowns high 209 by Beardsley
Joan Beardsley posted a top score of 209 as Bowl-Aire Ladies B League closed its 1957 58 season. Katheryn Kir and Jean Somen posted 191, Dorothy Wotus 189, Marilyn Gibas 120, Dorothy Rathbun 177 amid final standings and last night results.
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Walls Increases Homer Output In Chicago Cubs
Walls, 25, of the Chicago Cubs, has seven homers this season, surpassing his 1957 total. He vents frustration at the Great Wall screen in the Los Angeles Coliseum, saying homers count in the box score and singles off the screen are overlooked. He notes other players will likewise capitalize on the wall. Walls joined the Cubs from the Mis. wankee Braver.
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National League yesterday's results and today schedule
Milwaukee beat Chicago 8 to 4 Philadelphia won 7 to 4 over San Francisco Cincinnati defeated St Louis 5 to 2 Pittsburgh lost to Los Angeles 2 to 1 St Louis led 3 to 0 in standings Milwaukee 8 4 87 San Francisco 8 5 615 Chicago 7 5 583 Pittsburgh 6 5 545 Cincinnati 5 5 B00 Philadelphia 5 6455 Los Angeles 5 8 385 St Louis 3p 380 Today Milwaukee at Chicago Philadelphia at San Francisco St Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Los Angeles Tomorrow Milwaukee at Chicago Only games scheduled American League New York 5 Detroit 1 Only game played New York Kansas City 7 Washington 6 Cleveland 7 Detroit 7 Baltimore 4 Boston and Chicago 27% Be Detroit New York Kansas City at Boston Cleveland at Washington Only games scheduled Chicago at Baltimore Kansas City at Boston Chicago at Baltimore Cleveland at Washington
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Musial Hitting Phenomenal .551 Batting Pace
Stan Musial leads the majors with a .551 average and a 12 game hitting streak for the St. Louis Cardinals. He had three hits in four at bats last night against the Redlegs and needs 16 more hits to reach 3,000 for his career.
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Derby Trial Stakes at Churchill Downs Upset by Tim Tam
Tim Tam won the Derby Trial at Churchill Downs Pittsburgh on May 1 last year with a neck over Ebony Pearl in a final stride finish. Dale Long replaced Dee Fonay and Gene Baker in the swap.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Performances
Yesterday's baseball items include Bob Friend and the Pirates limiting the Dodgers to four hits with five strikeouts and two walks in a 7-1 win. Bill Skowron of the Yankees homered twice and went 3-for-3 as New York beat Detroit 5-1. Willie Pep defeated Jimmy Kelley in Hartford, while another Boston bout saw Pep 129 pounds edging Kelley at Lowell Massachusetts.
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Shantz Pitches Yankees To 5 1 Win Over Tigers
Shantz held Detroit to six hits and earned his second win in two 1958 starts as the Yankees beat the Tigers 5 1. Skowron homered twice driving in the first three runs, Bauer added a late RBI, and Shantz helped the Yankees extend their lead while three AL games were rained out.
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Pancho Gonzales Rallies To Beat Lew Hoad In City Match
In Clinton New York Pancho Gonzales wins a 37th straight against Lew Hoad by upsetting him in three sets 2 8, 6 3 and 6 1. Tony Trabert defeats Pancho Segura 8 4 in a one set match. Trabert and Hoad win doubles 8 6 over Gonzales and Segura.
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Beavers Seek Second Track Win At Oil City
The Corry Beavers travel to Oil City today in search of their second victory in three outings. With Ken Downey back in sprinting, Sid Stewart, Jori Brundage, Terry Williams and Jan Van Dress also fit to compete, while Bob Nichols, Tom Potock, Jim Maloney, Denny Hyer and Lee Williams will be in field events. Oil City misses Gene Dude due to injury as Corry aims for a strong meet after weather delays. Other Section TT actions were postponed. Titusville at Warren, Franklin vs Rocky Grove, Meadville at New Castle slated for this afternoon.
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U.S. Team Beats Georgia All Stars 59-4 for Fourth Victory
In Tiflis Russia, the United States squad defeated the Georgia All Stars by 59 to 4 to claim its fourth win in the Sol dist Union competition.
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