Aero Jets Capture City Junior Crown By 42 To 30
The Aero Jets won the City Basketball League junior division finals 42 to 30 over the Student Council, clinching the title after topping the regular season. Jets used a 3-2 zone, led early, and never trailed after the opening minutes, with John Roach scoring 10 and John Duma leading the Council with 11.
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Dodgers Fined Bonus Baby in 1960s Drama
Frank Howard, Dodgers prospect known as the Bonus Baby, faced discipline after missing a game and flight. At 6-7 and 240 pounds, he was reportedly AWOL again, with team tensions rising as the Dodgers prepared separate itineraries while the main squad trained in Florida.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Exhibition action saw St Louis edge Chicago A 3 1 while Los Angeles beat New York 9 3 and Baltimore won 2 1. Futures include Cleveland at Boston and Chicago A1 facing Washington as the spring slate advances. The week also reports Woodie Heid nearing readiness for Cleveland's April 19 opener after medical updates from team doctor Don Kelly.
Bowling scores dominate VFW Men's league night
Joe Praga rolled a 631 series with 221 and 232 games in the VFW Men s B division while Lary Eckmin posted a 252 and a 4 603 set in the Bowl-Atre Men s A circuit. Other top A division scorers include Ed Baer 217 Al Baressi 201 Joe Baressi 209 Mav Perkins 200 and Merle Ollaway 204 with several 210s and 212s noted among teammates and rivals.
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Kline becomes third Cardinal pitcher to win in exhibition
Right-hander Ron Kline, acquired from Pittsburgh after a foot in the mouth remark, pitched nine strong innings in a 3 4 win over the Chicago White Sox. He joined Larry Jackson and Vinegar Bend Mizell as St Louis starters. Kline has not allowed a run in 19 spring innings and helped push the Cards to a fifth straight exhibition win. Also in action, Ray Herbert worked scoreless frames for Kansas City in a 4 1 victory at Detroit as Los Angeles beat New York 9 3 and Baltimore edged Cincinnati 2 4 in 10 innings. Gil Hodges and Charley Smith homered for the Dodgers.
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Hawks Bid For Revenge In Second Game
In Boston, Ed Macauley vowed the St Louis Hawks will not be a soft touch as they prepare for game two of the best of seven NBA playoff series against the Celtics. Red Auerbach warned Boston will not be cold, while Larry Foust's injury jeopardizes the Hawks and could leave Clyde Lovelette to face Bill Russell if Foust cannot play.
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Minor Loop Meet Slated Tonight for League Reorganization
The Minor Baseball League invites all parents of last season players and entrants for 8 to 10 year olds to a meeting tonight at VPW Park on West Washington Street. League president Janis Hammond will lead efforts to reorganize the league structure and sponsorship for the coming summer season.
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AP All-State Scholastic Basketball Team 1959 60
The 1959 Associated Press All-State Scholastic Basketball team selected by state writers and sportscasters includes First Team Ron Rick West Reading Brjin Gengralovich Farrell Wille Somerset Farrell Jim Curry Altoona Bill Pry York Second Team Charlies Lodge Radnor Bill Spears Shamokin Ken Ligins Nanticoke Don Sieppe Dubois Din Monk Columbia Third Team Brent Kitching Sharon Hill Chirhe Hutchinson Killan ning Jim Jones Uniontown Richard Allen Wampum Charles Unger Hazleton Don Hester Punxsutawne District 10 Honorable Mention Larry Graham Meadville Sanny Dalglish Lawrence Park Lou Fogle Franklin Jim Miller Erie Academy Lady Seneta Girard Cipatia Lawrence Parke Dick Lockwood Erie Strong Vincent
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Playoffs Open In Volleyball Loop Tonight
The OHy Vous RAI League begins a 1959 60 season playoff in Corry Area High School gym. Eight teams survive regular play and start best of three preliminary matches tonight and tomorrow with a 15 point cap. Kinley Dolan and Ajax lead the field as contenders for the league title.
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Lane claims 64 foot shot records world mark
Dallas Lane, a 260‑pound USC sophomore, reportedly made a 64 foot shot that could be recognized as a world record. The article notes the recognized world record at 83 feet, with the Saturday achievement pending official submission for recognition.
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West Reading's Krick Highlighted On All-State Team
Two Parrell standouts Brian Generalovich and Willie Seinert lead a strong all-state scholastic basketball selection. Ron Krick of West Reading Jim Curry Altoona and Bill Fry York fill the starting five. Generalovich adds a rare post-season double by also earning AP football first team honors.
Yankees Seek To Regain Lost Face In Spring Camp
New York's pennant prospects hinge on retooling after a third place finish. Roger Maris joins a lineup with Bill Skowron, Bobby Richardson, Tony Kubek, Gil McDougald, and Yogi Berra while Mantle and Maris adapt to new roles. Casey Stengel aims for a strong start as Whitey Ford and Bob Turley lead a spring rotation with rookies Bill Short and Johnny James thriving in camp.
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Wilt Chamberlain hints at NBA return despite quitting
Wilt Chamberlain says he will not play in the NBA again but hints the league might change and could lure him back. He spoke at a Philadelphia banquet where he was named NBA outstanding player and rookie. Citing racial issues, Bob Cousy pressed him as spokesman, which Chamberlain rebutted.
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