Rieck Throws No Hitter as Legion Rout Union City
LeRoy Rieck, 17, hurled a no hit no run game for the Corry Steelers in a 20 0 rout of Union City Legionnaires. Rieck walked three and hit one over six innings while Terry Williams led the offense with a triple two doubles and a single in five at bats.
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Union City Legionnaires
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Terry
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Corry
Ed Latos
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Matloch
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Perkins
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Akins Faces Undefeated Cuban Welter Luis Rodrigues
Virgil Atkins former welterweight champion meets Cuban welter king Luis Rodrigues in a national televised 10 round bout at Miami Beach Exhibition Hall. Atkins, 7 5 favorite, seeks comeback after loss of title to Don Jordan last June.
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Miami Beach
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Virgil Atkins
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Sheedy Rodrigues
Manni Beach
Vince Martines
Don Jordan
Parry O'Brien Sets Shot Put World Record at Mt San Antonio
Olympian Parry O'Brien shattered his own shot put world record at Mt. San Antonio College in Pomona, achieving 63 feet 2 inches on the second try to top his listed mark. Competing against Bob Humphries and Bob Wade, the California event previews the National AAU meet in Boulder where the record should be recognized.
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Los Angeles
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Southern California Striders
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Southern California
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Boulder
Colo
Alex Petrie
Bombers edge Old Timers 4-3 in exhibition softball
Lue magnaumee earned the title of hitless wonders as the Bombers narrowly beat the Louisville Sluggers old timers 4-3 at Elgin Cemetery Field. Gary Stuteman and Rev Richard Hostetler allowed one hit each through six plus, before a three run seventh by the Sluggers forced in Chuck Palmer to finish. The Bombers, 11th win in 14, host Assembly of God Church of Corry next.
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Chuck Palmer
Higin
Assembly of God Church
Corry
Major League Baseball and Boxing Results Digest
Major League Baseball: Art Ditmar pitched the Yankees to a 5 1 victory over the White Sox allowing four hits and one walk while striking out four. Doh Hoak of the Pirates had three hits in four tries, key two run two out double in the ninth to beat the Cubs 4 2. In Sacramento boxing, Lauro Salas and Joey Lopes fought to a no decision after a low blow midway through the ninth round. Rodriguex recorded seven knockouts in 71 career bouts.
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White Sox
Tnal
Doh Hoak
Pirates
Cubs
Sacramento
Calif
Lauro Salas
Los Angeles
Joey Lopes
Salas
Lopes
Minoso Credits Colavito as Indians Rally Sparks Hit Streak
Boston AP Minnie Minoso credits Rocky Colavito for the Indians hot streak as his bat leads the AL chase. The Cuban slugger belted four homers in seven games, drove in 15, and lifted his average to .303 while Colavito's six homers boosted Cleveland's offense and his own average to .299. He notes better pitches behind Colavito and plans to stay behind him in the lineup.
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Right Slesses
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Maors
Helder
Indians
Chicago
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Minnie
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Colavito
Hirday
Jackie Jensen
Hi-Fi Club Triumphs In Extra Innings Over Frank's 17 16
Hi-Fi Club tops Frank's 17 to 16 in an extra innings City Softball League game. Vanderhoof earned the win, tripled, while Whiteley took the loss with two doubles. McMullin tripled and Vanssens doubled for Hi-Fi. Weiss tripled for Frank's. Corry Jamestown set to play tonight as Steel Agers meet Union City on the Carry Area High School diamond.
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Ernie Vanssens
Pred Mitchell
Bob Mulvin
Jack Brigham
Brian Gates
Howard—McMullirr
Yonssens
Corry-Jamestown
Steel Agers
Union Cuty
Carry Area
Fox Shons Chance To Cop Bat Title
Nellie Fox, veteran Chicago White Sox second baseman, doubts he will win a batting title as he explains he does not draw enough walks and focuses on helping the team win the pennant rather than his own batting average.
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NEW York
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Cape Sture
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Ingemar Johansson Fails To Impress Writers
VRUSSINGER New York May 17 Ingemar Johansson a heavyweight title hopeful for the June 25 bout with Floyd Patterson at Yankee Stadium failed to excite boxing writers during a spars with Bill Johnson Tuesday He used jabs but mostly guarded and blocked poorly at times sparring in front of writers and Jack Dempsey who observed Johansson admitted it was one of those days and blamed the uneven performance on an off day or guarding secrets.
National Bank Upsets Ajax In Tener League
National Bank upset Ajax 9 to 7 at Loveland Field as they halved a seven inning game late. Ken Scott earned the win in relief of Ed Linski while Mike Knowlton took the loss. Scott and Linski combined for 10 strikeouts as Ajax briefly led before National Bank pulled away in the fifth. Ron Hixson and Jim Roberts made notable running catches for their teams.
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Newk Wins 7th For Reds Surging Indians Pad Lead
Don Newcombe kept pitching for Cincinnati as the Reds beat the Giants 6 1, extending his win streak to seven this season. Milwaukee pulled ahead with a 5-4 win over Los Angeles, while Pittsburgh inched within one game of the NL leaders by defeating Chicago. St Louis swept Philadelphia in a twilight twin bill 6-1 and 5-2, as the Cardinals and Braves both grabbed momentum in the pennant chase.
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Indians extend streak as Cal McLish wins on the mound
Cleveland remains atop the American League with a seventh straight win as Cal McLish fires a complete game against Boston. The right hander allows six hits and two walks while striking out six, past a homer by Dick Brown and a 5-1 Yankee win over Chicago aids the captain. McLish improves to 7-1 against Boston. New York tops Chicago 5-1 with Ditmar pitching well, closing the gap in the standings.
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Huns Fall in Split Doubleheader as Offense Struggles
In the second game the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a stingy Arizona bullpen to win. Ruben Gomez took the loss, dropping to 14 on the season, while Jim Owens fell to 4-4. The team managed only three runs on 21 hits across the doubleheader.
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Ruben Gomez
Jim Owens
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