Hamner Suffers Injury But Wins First Pitching Start
Granny Hamner, 29, earned a 6-5 12 inning victory for the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Yankees in a spring exhibition at Clearwater Florida. Hamner pitched three innings allowed one hit and struck out five with one walk as Rip Repulski homered in the 12th to seal the win.
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Bears climb in AHL standings with 6-1 win
Hershey's Bears move within one point of third place Cleveland and three of Rochester after a 6-1 victory over Springfield. Dan Fisher, a former NHL winger, scored twice in the second period to lift the AHL club with five games remaining.
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Fairview Tops District Title In Narrow Win
Fairview Tigers claim the PIAA District 10 Class A crown with a 56 47 victory overNorthern Area on the Corry Area High School court. Ted Rete led Fairview with 27 points as Bud Rowland added 16 in the second half to seal the title.
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Blchynski's Fox Keystone Win In City League
Blchynski's beat Thompson's 80 to 50 to seize or share the top spot in the city league. Bob Millar led with 24 points for Blchynski's and Guy Davis added 22, while Chuck Blchynski and Mel Blynt had 16 and 14 respectively for the winners.
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Playoff Kickoff Sets East West Tie in NBA
Western Division playoff action begins with Fort Wayne at St Louis as Pistons Hawks and Lakers end tied after 72 games. The winner meets Minneapolis while the other game decides who faces the 76ers in upcoming rounds. Results from St Louis and Fort Wayne shape first place and byes.
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Local Bowlers Post High Scores In League Action
Lou Hurlbert leads with a 233 followed by D Morton 222 and B Hand 221 as 10 local bowlers crack the 200s. Joe Prugar 214 Abbey Wotus 211 Cy Young 206 Jim Babcock 206 and others also top scores.
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Webb Defeats Greaves and Seeks Title Clash
Middleweight contender Spider Webb defeated Wilf Greaves by unanimous decision in Chicago to press for a title shot against Sugar Ray Robinson or Gene Fullmer as Robinson meets Fullmer May 1 at Stadium. Webb praised Greaves as strong and durable while Greaves’ manager lamented limited prep time.
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Red Sox fall at home as DeMaestri squeezes in run
In Fenway Park, Kansas City with Lot Boudreau's move defeats Boston 3-2. Porterfield leaves after Finigan advances on Finigan's single and DeMaestri bunts for the squeeze, bringing in the tying and winning runs.
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