Indians Bombers showdown opens four game series at Yankee Stadium
The Cleveland Indians, leading the AL, head to New York for a four game set with the revived Yankees after a five game win streak and recent sweeps. Baltimore faltered, Detroit swept, and Chicago slipped to fifth as Detroit and Kansas City gains continued. George Strickland homered for Cleveland, while Wyn Hawkins earned his first win as Johnny Slippstein shutout relief.
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Ladies' Day Golf Winners at Corry Country Club
Yesterday the Ladies' Day golf winners were Mrs. Leo Dokin and Mrs. Cam den Bufiner. Thursday afternoons host the hill top course events with all distaff members urged to join the tournaments.
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Braves Continue Hot Slump Turns as Giants Fall
Giants slide two games back in NL race after 7-4 loss to Cincinnati as Pirates beat Cubs 11-3 and Braves rally past Dodgers 9 1/2. Lew Burdette earns win with help from Joey Jay. Ed Mathews drives in decisive run. Dodgers suffer seventh loss in 10 at home amid four-run seventh. Reds surge with three in seventh. Pirates beat Hobbie as Hoak drives in three.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Across Leagues
National League table shows Pittsburgh leading with 31 wins and 7 losses, San Francisco at 30 2, Milwaukee 23 18, Cincinnati 22, St. Louis 20, Los Angeles 17, Chicago 18, Philadelphia 18. Thursday results: Pittsburgh 11 Chicago 3, Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 4, Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 5. Friday schedules include Philadelphia at Chicago, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Milwaukee at San Francisco. In American League standings Cleveland 28 17, Baltimore 29 21, Boston 21, Chicago 21, New York 21. Thursday results: Cleveland 3 Boston 2, Detroit 7 Baltimore 5, New York 5 Chicago 2, Kansas City 7 Washington 2. Friday games listed with several city matchups. Tasby–Stephens swap noted in Baltimore. Tasby and Stephens switch uniforms. Tasby batting 229 and Stephens 213 in their respective teams. Stephens debuted with Boston in 1952, later played minors. Tasby joined Orioles in 1958.
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McInnes Steel and Gilmore Studios Tie 10 10 in City League
In the City Softball League McInnes Steel and Gilmore Studios battled to a 10 10 draw, the second tie this season between winless teams. The game will be completed June 23 along with their regular meeting, with Larry Vanderhoff starting for McInnes and Dick Kightlinger for Gilmore. A work bee to erect a home run fence at Corry Area High School is set for Sunday afternoon with all City League players invited to help.
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Arcaro Gets Chance With Derby Winner
In the Belmont Stakes Venetian Way seeks to rebound after a fifth in the Preakness and a fourth in the Jersey Derby. Eddie Arcaro rides Venetian Way, aiming for his seventh Belmont win in a 1 1/4 mile race with an eight-horse field and a record purse if eight start. Bally Ache remains the favorite after winning the Preakness and Jersey Derby, in a race that could boost entries to a Belmont record purse.
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Elks edge CJ 12 10 to end LL basement stay
Elks climb out of the Little League basement with a 12 10 win over Corry Jamestown. Troy Eshelman earned the victory in relief as Mike Dubrosky took the loss. Key defensive plays included Gary Blynt’s snag and Kevin Bailey’s running catch. Elks sprinted to 10 runs in the first three innings and led throughout before CJ tied it in the fifth before Elks added two in the sixth. They next face league leader VFW at Mead Park’s Olin Bracken Field.
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Legion Tumbles To Wesleyville In 12-8 Setback
Corty’s Junior Legion lost 12-8 at Wright School Loveland Field to Wesleyville. Lynn Ryland started with a one hitter through three, but five runs in the fourth-sixth inning broke the game open as Wesleyville rallied. Corry’s defense and Olson’s timely hit aided the visitors.
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Steelers Rally In Erie Bout Ends In Losses And Leads
Cores Cores scored on a wild pitch as the Steelers built a 3-0 lead, but Wesleyville surged back with errors and timely hits. Bob Casler and Jerry Williams sparked a four run burst before wild pitching allowed six more in the final frame. Post 11 heads to Erie next Tuesday with a good trip in prospect. Legionnaires return Friday to meet Girard on the local diamond.
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Sugar Ray Robinson to defend middleweight title in Boston
Sugar Ray Robinson faces Paul Pender tonight in a 16 round middleweight title bout in Boston. Televised nationally, the fight draws up to 11,000 in attendance with gate receipts near 100000. Legal injunctions and court orders delayed payment and gate distribution as promoters contend over rights. Dartmouth Nova Scotia results note Guy LaConte beating Joey Durelie in a separate bout.
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Minor League Results in NYP League
Erie defeated Geneva by 16 to 4 while Elmira beat Wellsville 3 to 2 and Auburn edged Corning 4 to 3. Strong hitters and pitching noted across three games in the New York-Pennsylvania circuit.
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