Indians Edge Orioles to Extend Lead in pennant chase
The Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 for their eighth straight win, extending their AL lead to two games over the Yankees and White Sox. Early Wynn faced a tough night but Cleveland prevailed as Dick Kryhoski homered in the ninth and George Strickland had the lone RBI hit.
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Softball Loop Season Opens at Thompson Field
The Guy Sorta League opens Monday at Thompson Field with East End vs Corry Jamestown. Other teams include Aero Supply Zalzneck's Ajax Tron Works. Schedule lists games from May 24 to June 24 featuring CJ Aero East End and others.
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Ajax- East End
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Zalzneck
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Zalmneck
Teen-Eer League Opens With Twin Bill At Loveland Field
The Teen-er League starts Monday evening at Loveland Field with a double header. Ajax meets Rogers Steel at 5 p.m. in the opener and Aero Supply faces National Bank in the nightcap. Ajax is the defending champion led by manager Eddie Koyach.
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B. Gates
Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
American League standings show New York and Cleveland in top positions with wins and losses. Yesterday's results include Boston over New York and Chicago defeating Detroit while Philadelphia split two games with New York and Brooklyn. Phillies also announced Joe Sennett would be returned to Syracuse after a May recall.
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Preakness field set for 11 sophomores in 1955 race
The 78th Preakness Stakes draws 11 two year old sophomores for the $100,000 added Maryland classic at Pimlico. California bred Correlation named morning line favorite after a close win in prep, with Hasty Road as a 5-2 second choice. Determine, Derby winner, is shipped home to California as contenders aim for the Triple Crown.
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Vile
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Coma
Admiral Porter
Correlati
Toskiseis Fast Pace In Eastern Open
Toskiseis leads the Eastern Open after a third round surge, posting a 69 for a 195 total and setting a record at halfway. Jim Turnesa sits alone at 138 after a 68 as George Fazio also carded a 69, with four strokes separating the leaders from the rest at Mt Pleasant Municipal course.
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Clayton Heather
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VFW Tops Corry Jamestown 6-2 in Little League clash
LeRoy Reich stars for the VFW with a 3 for 3 day at the plate and a 12 strikeout complete game on the mound as the Vets improve to 2-1, moving into second place a half game behind Moose. Dan Davis highlights defense with a first inning running grab. Corry Jamestown drops to 0-1 in the contest.
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Houser
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T. Gates
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Langlois Beats Bretonnel in Upset Heavyweight Fight
French boxer's upset victory over Giardello opponent Langlois draws reactions as judges score widely for Langlois. Brettonnel shows resilience, referee Goldstein assigns 5 4 1 verdict while AP notes 7 3. Langlois declares Paris return while Bretonnel’s team vows rematch.
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Doey Giardetto
Giartello
Une
Bobo Olson
Rocky Castel- Fiat
Langlois
Paris
Olson
George Kanter
Bretonnel
Corry Ares High golf team misses state finals
Corry Ares High School boys fail to qualify for the PIAA finals after district play at Edinboro. Bob Hixson leads Corry with 89, two strokes from state entry. other scores include Pfeiffer 101, Cassett 90, Wort 103 as Brie Academy tops the team standings with 357.
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Jack Pfeiffer
Larry Cassett
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John Graham
Strong Vincent
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Dixon
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Millareek
Meadville
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