Orioles Rally Behind Glove Catcher Wilhelm's Pitches to Top Yankees
Baltimore Orioles defeat New York Yankees 3-2 as Clint Courtney uses a new oversized glove to catch Wilhelm's knuckleball, earning Wilhem his first complete game of the season and moving Baltimore a half game up in the AL standings. Gene Woodling's two run double and late rallies cap the win.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Across Leagues
Baltimore pulls ahead at 14 6 in the American League while Cleveland and Chicago trail. National League shows San Francisco and Pittsburgh atop tight races with Los Angeles and St Louis close behind. Weekend schedule lists Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at Kansas City Boston at Baltimore Washington at New York and more with rain postponements noted.
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Hitting Ed Bailey Leads Reds Past Braves with Ninth Inning Heroics
The Reds defeated the Braves 8-5 as Hitting-Ed Bailey hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth for a seven RBI total. Russ Kemmere starred for the White Sox, allowing four hits in 34 innings of relief to secure a 7-4 win over the A's.
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Major League Leaders Baseball Batting and Pitching Lists
A reader's guide to season leaders lists showing top batters and pitchers in both the American and National Leagues. Highlights include Maris and Lemon leading runs and home runs, Aparicio and Pinson cited for steals, and Clemente and Banks among top hitters. pitching leaders include Coates and Drysdale with notable strikeout tallies.
Stewart Eyes State Honors In Discus Today
Stewart, a 6-2 senior from Corry High, seeks state discus honors after a district record 143-34 set in 1959. He faces rivals including Hunter of Meadville and Harris of Frankin as Northwestern Pennsylvania sends athletes to the state meet led by Joe Thomas of Uniontown in the mile.
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Pirates Acquire Lefty Mizell In Big Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced they acquired left handed pitcher Wilmer Mizell and utility infielder Dick Gray from St. Louis in exchange for Julian Javier and a minor league second baseman plus a pitcher to be named later. Mizell, 29, will join the Pirates' starting rotation and report as soon as possible while Gray heads to the Columbus farm club. Javier will move to the Cardinals.
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Paret Becomes Welterweight Champion Amid Confusion
In Las Vegas Paret defeated Don Jordan in 15 rounds to claim the 147 pound title. The plan calls for Paret to defend against Federico Thompson with Lus Rodriguez looming as the potential challenger. Jordan’s purse disputes and Mickey Cohen’s entourage added to the unsettled atmosphere.
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Schedule Released City Softball League Action Set Tuesday
Five teams enter the 1960 City Softball League as opening games are scheduled for 6 45 on the Corry Area High School diamond. Russ Brant announces a three round schedule with makeup games on first open date or season end. Teams include Corry Jamestown A M Bottling Moose s Bar Gilmore Studios and McInnes Steel.
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Twins headlined Memorial Day weekend Little League doubleheaders
Corrys youths prepare for Axe Memorial Weekend with two junior league doubleheaders at Mead Park. Today, at 4 30 PM VFW meets Corry Jamestown, then 6 PM Elks face Moose. Memorial Day opens at 1 30 PM with Vets vs Moose and ends at 3 PM CJ vs Elks. VFW and Moose share early league lead after Thursday wins.
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Minor League Scores NYP League Matches Result
Auburn def Elmira 6 to 0 Wellsville rolled past Geneva 11 to 1 Erie beat Corning 5 to 4. The text notes a 1310 record and cites a player’s overall mark since joining St Louis in 1952 at 9 70 with a gap 1964 58 due to military service.
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Hurtubise Heads to Indy 500 as cautionary notes rise
In Indianapolis the rookie Hurtubise sits with drivers to hear safety facts before the Memorial Day 500. Chief Steward Harlan Fengler warns the field about race dangers after past wrecks and fatalities. Eddie Sachs leads the front row with Rodger Ward and Jim Rathmann, while Hurtubise must start eighth row after late qualification.
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Academy Youth Eyes Tennis Title
In the 18th annual PIAA tennis championships final rounds East vs West in singles and Parth vs South in doubles headline the day. Kent Bauer of Erie Academy was set to face Dennis Koch of Allentown for the singles crown after tough earlier rounds.
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Bailey's Slam Halts Braves in Reds Victory
Ed Bailey delivered a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Cincinnati Reds past the Milwaukee Braves 5 4 Friday night. Bailey’s fourth homer of the season followed Vada Pinson’s triple and two walks, giving Cincinnati a five RBI night. The win tightens the Reds’ hold as they chase the Braves atop the standings while Giants slip in the NL pennant race.
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O'Sullivan defeats Sakai in Melbourne outpoint victory
Alf O'Sullivan from Australia outpoints Japan's Segenji Sakai in a boxing lightweight bout in Melbourne Australia. O'Sullivan earns a decision over Sakai in heavyweight title context.
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