White Sox Still Hold Indian Sign On Tribe
The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2 in Cleveland to open a three-game series, with Billy Pierce earning the win and limiting the Indians to eight hits while Jimmy Pearsall and Woodie Held each homered for Cleveland answers. The Yankees moved ahead of the Indians with a 7-5 win over Washington as Detroit defeated Kansas City 4-3.
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Hartack Cleared Of Major Suspension In Preakness Row
Jockey Bill Hartack avoided a suspension after a Pimlico stewards’ hearing. He was fined $200 for handling racing business himself instead of via his agent Howard Pestano. Hartack remains set to ride Our Jody in the Betsy Ross Stakes at Garden State and Venetian Way in future Preakness plans.
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Yesterday's Stars by Associated Prone Picking
Mike McCormick of the Giants earned his fifth win without a loss and his third shutout, allowing six hits while striking out seven and walking none. Dick Grout of the Pirates had a strong day with three doubles and nine singles in six at bats, helping a 2-0 victory over the Braves that marked the Pirates’ first major-league sweep in seven years.
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National League standings and results summary
National League teams San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati and others show a mix of weekend results with Los Angeles St Louis and Philadelphia posting wins. Friday scores include San Francisco 3 Los Angeles 8 and Chicago 4 St Louis 1. Saturday and Sunday schedules feature interleague matchups and division battles.
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National League Batting and Power Leaders Listed
National League leaders in batting with 4 or more at bats include Mays of San Francisco at 389 and Clemente of Pittsburgh at 380. Runs are led by Sloaner of Pittsburgh with 22 and Mays with 21. RBIs top San Francisco’s McCovey with 28 and Mazeroski with 25. Clemente and Mays share 38 and 37 hits respectively, while Bailey and Pinson pace doubles with 10 and 9. McCovey leads homers at 8 with Banks Thomas McMillan Mathews Aaron tied on 6. stolen bases leader is Pinson of Cincinnati.
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Beavers Lose Warren Match After All Correction
Warren 9 to 8 over Corry in the Warren match after including alternates. Coach Irvin Downs announced the 1960 season rule change now counts all players. Penelope Bailey defeated Robbie Zalzneck 3 0, altering final standings.
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Friend Not Braves Ally Sees Pirates Top Braves in Pennant Race
Milwaukee Pittsburgh veteran righty Bob Friend, back from a down season, names Milwaukee as the team to beat in the National League. He baffled the Braves on five hits Friday night, guiding Pittsburgh to a 2 1 victory as the Pirates bunched a 17-hit attack in Milwaukee. Mazeroski homered, Stuart drove in two, Great went 6-for-6, and Friend improved to 4 1 with two wins over Milwaukee this year.
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Minor League Results From NYP League Action
Erie tops Corning 12 to 3 while Auburn at Elmira game is postponed due to wet grounds. Wellsville at Geneva and Ere wet nall 10 Mays San Francisco 9. Pitching decisions include McCormick San Francisco and Law Pittsburgh 51 with strikeout leaders Drysdale Los Angeles 61 and Friend Pittsburgh 49.
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Pirates rout rivals as NL lefties shine in early season
Mike McCormick of San Francisco and Jim O'Toole of Cincinnati emerge as top NL lefties pacing the circuit. McCormick, 21, improves to 5–1 with a six-hitter over the Dodgers and three straight shutouts for the Giants, who ride a seven-game win streak. O'Toole, 23, posts his third straight win with a 1–0 gem against Philadelphia, extending Cincinnati's streak to nine. The Pirates also win again at Milwaukee in a high-scoring seven-inning surge, while the Cubs beat St. Louis as Lou Boudreau wins his first with Chicago.
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Last Night's Fights Headlines in Brisbane and Flint
Australia hosted Copeland 129 percent knockouts against Wally Taylor 127 percent in Brisbane. Flint Michigan's opponent Flint Wally Taylor faced a KO by Copeland reported from Australia.
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Aussie Takes 2 Stroke Lead In Colonial
Kel Nagle, the 39-year-old Australian, shot an eeven 68 to grab a two stroke edge at the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth. Nagle's 137 total for 36 holes leads Gene Littler and Doug Sanders at 139, while Billy Maxwell and Jerry Barber trail after opening rounds. Windy conditions Monday aided the leaders as Nagle seeks a first American win in two years.
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American League Batting and Field Leaders Summary
A compact listing of AL leaders with at least 45 at bats across batting and pitching. Notable figures include Runnels Boston 426 at bats and Mantle New York 21 runs, Skowron New York 22 RBIs, Lumpe Kansas City 32 hits, Allison Washington 30, and Aparicio Chicago 5 stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Staley Chicago Hull Kansas City Coates New York with 30 decisions and Bell Cleveland 447 strikeouts.
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