Indians Sweep White Sox to Extend Jinx and Lead
Cleveland’s Indians defeated Chicago in a Memorial Day doubleheader, 4-1 and 0-4, aided by ex White Sox players Bubba Phillips Johnny Romano and Barry Salton, dropping the Sox to fourth place and widening Baltimore’s lead. The Orioles split with Boston as New York edged Washington, while Detroit fell to Kansas City in 11 innings. The White Sox bullpen and early mistakes continued a skid that left them 6 straight losses at home and 8 of 10 overall.
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CJ Rally Halts Vets In Little League Tilt
Corry Jamestown Turtle Leaguers roared to an 11-3 win over VFW in the lone holiday weekend game at Mead Park’s Olin Bracken Field. Tom Zewalsky, Barry Greeley and Mike Dubrosky led the attack with key doubles and three hits respectively as Dubrosky earned the win in relief of Carl Hollom. VFW starter Swackhamer took the loss, as Dubrosky struck out six.
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Baseball crowds set Memorial Day records across leagues
Major league baseball attracted vast crowds on Memorial Day with 268,523 attending action. The American League drew 195,649 across four doubleheaders, while the National League totaled 192,674 from three doubleheaders and one night game. Last year the combined attendance was 161,548.
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Baseball and standings snippets from a mid 20th century schedule
A dense wrap of American and National League results and upcoming games. Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Kansas City, New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington and others show scores, innings, and brief notes. League standings and schedule notes appear alongside rain delays and postponed games.
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary
A compact rollup of season leaders listing top names by batting and pitching across leagues. Highlights include Maris leading home runs for New York and Mantle in runs, with surprising shows from Clemente Pinson Mays and others. pitching leaders feature Coates Morena and Drysdale among top strikeout figures.
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Katsumata Stops Johnny Alvett in Sydney Bout
In Sydney last night Yukio Katsumata of Japan defeated Johnny Alvett of Australia while Caracas bout saw Nelson Estrada of Venezuela outpoint Matiual Bias of Phoenix. The matchups featured 1286's and 122 pound contenders with Estrada earning a decision over Bias.
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Pirates Cup First Roll Over Braves
Pirates beat the Braves 3-1 to take first place with a win over Warren Spahn, despite rain cutting a Memorial Day doubleheader. San Francisco pulled even in the standings after a split with Chicago as Cincinnati and Philadelphia won, while Los Angeles suffered a big defeat.
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Williams Raps Pilot Reports Blasts Writers
New York AP reports Ted Williams dismisses interest in managing the Boston Red Sox citing his hometown junior league club and a dislike for local writers. He relays he would not pursue Boston, cites writers as pallbearers and recalls Casey Stengel’s difficult tenure. Williams notes owner Tom Yawkey has not discussed any managerial move.
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Minor League Scores Across Leagues
In the American Association Denver edged Houston 9 to 8 while Dallas Fort Worth led 7 to 0 against Charles. Indianapolis won 7 to 0 over Louisville with St Paul 3 to 7 and Minneapolis 2 to 5. In the International League Montreal at Buffalo was postponed, Richmond won 14 to 2 over Havana, Toronto beat Rochester 7 to 4, and Columbus defeated Miami 6 to 4 with a 3 to 7 scoreline for Miami.
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Junior And City Leagues Open Seasons Tonight
Junior League baseball opens at Loveland Field with defending champion Raymond's facing Aero Supply at 8 13 p m Weather permitting City Softball League starts at 6 45 p m at Corry Area High School with Corry Jamestown defending the title against A & M Bottling Co Playground League for 8 10 age group begins Monday June 18 at Corry High field
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Rathmann Wins Indy 500 Duel With Ward in Classic Race
Jim Rathmann defeats Hodger Ward in a dramatic Indianapolis 500 finish, posting a record speed of 138.767 mph as Ward closes within 13 seconds. Ward and Rathmann trade the lead multiple times after the final pit stops, while Eddie Russo crashes in the only major accident and scaffolding collapse kills two in the infield. Final placings include Goldsmith or Branson in third, with Eddie Johnson fifth and Lloyd Ruby seventh among the top ten.
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Stewart Seventh In State Discus At Penn State Meet
Stewart and Corry’s Doug Stewart placed seventh and eighth in the PIAA state discus at Penn State as rain soaked Beaver Field. Meadvill e’s Bob Hunter tied for third in high jump and placed fourth in broad jump, while Kane’s Gary Meckley set a new pole vault record of 13 feet inch. Don Webster of Kennett Square swept two titles in the Class A 440 and 220. A field of 175 high schools and 666 athletes competed before about 2,000 spectators.
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Crown State Sport Champs Crown State Sport Champs
University Park Pennsylvania AP The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Assn crowned champions in golf tennis and track and field for 1960 Golf Jay Sigel Lower Merion 213 in 54 holes Ron Reitz Conrad Weiser 221 faced 24 players Tennis finals washed out Kent Bauer Erie Dennis Koch Allentown co champions doubles Bruce Bear John Plakans Lancaster McCaskey Peter Myers Joel Palin Cheltenham Track Class A District 1 925 14 points McCaskey Lancaster 18 points Class B District 3 76 points Columbia Class B leader 231
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Pacific Coast League Results Poor Weather Delays and Late Wins
In California league action San Diego edged Tacoma 7 to 3 in 10 innings. Sacramento defeated Salt Lake 7 to 6. Seattle beat Vancouver 5 to 4. Portland won 4 to 2 against Spokane. In the NYP League Wellsville at Erie was postponed by rain, Corning at Elmira postponed, Geneva won 7 to 4 in the first game before a rain delay.
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Yesterday's Stars Hitting Cardinal Bill White Drives Big Win
A.P. report highlights Bill White of the Cardinals driving in six runs with two home runs a double and a single in a 15-3 rout of the Dodgers. John Buzhardt of the Phillies scattered six hits to beat the Reds 6-1, seeing the shutout slip in the ninth.
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