Moose Club Eyes Second Half Sweep In Minor League Standings
In Major League sports news the Moose Club led by manager George Sprovers aims for a clean second-half sweep after a strong start in Little League action. The VEW and Corry Jamestown are key challengers while Cleveland Barons push for NHL entry amid owner meetings in Montreal. Odds and ends note Yankees doubleheader, golf tournaments, and All-Star selections as voting tightens.
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Bratton to Seek KO Over Castellani in Tonight’s 1 Rounder
Bratton, praised as one of the best when the mood is right, will attempt a knockout victory over Castellani in a one round bout slated to air nationally at 9 pm EST. Castellani, 25, from Limerne, Pa., previously defeated Bratton, the former welterweight champion from Chicago, at Madison Square Garden on March 28.
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Steelers Sign Two More Players for 1962 Season
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce they have 34 players under contract for the 1962 season. New signees are rookie Vic Pollock of Linfield Pennsylvania and veteran quarterback Truitt Smith. Pollock previously played halfback for Army teams in 1949 and 1950.
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Rogers Steel Rallies To Nip National Bank
Rogers Steel edge National Bank 4 3 in seventh inning rally. John Middleton on mound, two walks and bold hits set stage for late bunt that sealed the win. Corry Jamestown team also shone with 25 hits in a 15 5 victory over the Vets.
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LL. Barr
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Staples Pitches No-Hitter as Corry Tops Union City
Staples hurled a no hitter leading Corry American Legion to a 9-0 win over Union City in Erie County League action. Hannan Ganfield Coates and others contributed runs and the defense backed the pitcher with solid support. Corry, now 2-1 in three starts, hosts North East Grapepickers next Friday.
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Holy Cross Captures College Baseball Title
Holy Cross wins the NCAA baseball title finishing 8-4 over Missouri to claim the crown. O’Neill earns three wins and the most valuable player award as the Crusaders go undefeated through seven games in six days, marking the first east of the Mississippi victory in the history of the tournament. Coach Jay Barry’s team uses the same rotation of six pitchers, with no substitutions, and remains dominant throughout the event.
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American League results and schedule overview
Yesterday's AL results include Chicago beating, Philadelphia 1 1, Washington 4, Cleveland 3. Detroit 7, New York 6 in 11 innings. Today New York at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland. Boston at St. Louis. National League results show Philadelphia 3 0, St. Louis 1 4. Brooklyn 9, Chicago 1. Games tonight: Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, Boston at Cincinnati.
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Little League Baseball Meeting Scheduled At VFW Home
A meeting of the Little League Baseball group is scheduled for an evening at the VFW Home Garden Room. All miners and umpires are asked to attend. No discussion of titles, plans include a tag day sale to raise funds for Mead Park improvements.
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White Sox crush Athletics as Eddie Robinson stars
Yesterday's Stars Batting Eddie Robinson hits two homers with one on base to power the White Sox to a 13 1 triumph over the Athletics. Brave and Bl i fag pitch solidly while the Cardinals slow the Phillies to four runs and split the doubleheader with a 4 0 win.
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al Brave
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Red Hot ChiSox sweep twin bill from Athletics
The Chicago White Sox swept the Philadelphia Athletics in a doubleheader, winning 13-1 and 2-1 to run their win streak to eight in nine. Eddie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso led the offense with 25 hits in the twin bill as Chicago closed within four and a half games of the Yankees.
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Fight’s Last Night San Antonio Bout Reported
San Antonio report lists Bobby Dykes knocking with Pele Gil in Texas while Austin’s Bill Gilliams at 210 pounds and Newark’s Charter Lester at 215 pounds were noted as outpointed in a wrestling style summary.
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Charter Lester
Cleveland
Playground contest ties youth basketball and dodge ball
Yesterday at the playground a youth basketball shooting contest for 8 to 12 year olds crowned Conrad Shields and Donel Chapman as winners. Four dodge ball games followed with Larry Bars Richard Selinitwn Danis Hyerarid Patricia McCloskey among the top players. The winded event included theater and book plans for a future Monday start for boys 9 to 12. A boys basketball league is forming, with Fred Schwakz inviting participation at six ply ground in the evening. Attendance yesterday was 140.
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Conrad Shields
Donel Chapman
PGA Championship Opens With Field of Little Known Players
The PGA Championship begins in Louisville with many top names absent. Snead defends as smaller entrants like Burnin, Wig Champlen, Seward, and Middferutt draw attention, while unknowns vie for the spotlight in a two round and five match-play event, highlighting a mix of favorites and newcomers.
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Jamestown Shuts Down Batavia In Teammate Run Rally
Jamestown defeated Batavia 4 to 3 in a tight Pony Baseball League game. Dale Johnston of Bradford delivered a bunt on a third strike to drive in the winning run as Walldens rallied and Dulenan collected the decisive hit. Hornell beat Wellsville 4 to 1 and Corning upset Olean 7 to 4 while Jamestown topped Batavia 4 to 3 in another close night of action. Bob Wilkinson of the Giants has appeared in Hollywood films.
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