Yankees Sweep Sox Behind Shantz and Bucks
The Yankees beat the White Sox 4-2 and 3-0 to take two of three and move ahead in the American League. Shantz earned the opener with a six hitter and complete game, while Bucks earned the nightcap as Mantle left with a groin strain.
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De Vicenzo Captures Colonial National in Record 284
Roberto de Vicenzo won the Colonial National Invitational with a record 284 for 72 holes. Dick Mayer led early but finished second at 285 after bogeys late. Ed Furgol was third at 286, with Art Wall Jr. 11th at 291. Mayer, de Vicenzo, and Furgol earned high cash prizes.
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Betsy Rawls Wins Her Own Peach Blossom Open
Betsy Rawls, 29, of Spartanburg wins the fifth annual Peach Blossom Open in Spartanburg with a 54 hole total of 213. Betty Dodd of San Antonio, Texas, finishes strong but falls short, faltering on the 17th hole.
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Robinson Injures Window Crash Leads To Early Exit
Robinson exits after crashing a wall in the second game while Brooks Lawrence nails the opener with a three run homer. Don Gross works the nightcap to a decision aided by Gus Bell who belts his second homer. Ennis drives in three, Musial adds two as the Cards surge with four in the sixth and three in the seventh to win the opener. Lloyd Merritt, in first major win, shuts the Phils on three hits in five relief. Sam Jones then allows four hits for the sweep as Ennis singles beat Harvey Haddix.
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Travs Rally Past Lookouts To Move Closer To Second
Little Rock power rallied in the ninth inning to beat the Chattanooga Lookouts 4-3 on the road, lifting the Travs to five wins in six games and within seven percentage points of second place. Atlanta climbed to fourth with wins over New Orleans, while Memphis beat Nashville to extend its first place lead. Mobile tied New Orleans for sixth after a 12-4 victory over Birmingham.
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Hornets Dominate Morgan County Prep Baseball Race
Austinville's Hornets own six straight wins as the Morgan County regular season nears its end with eight games per team. They face Trinity May 13 at Trinity and Decatur May 16 at Decatur.
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Bears Favored In Prep Track
In Birmingham Tuscaloosa's Black Bears enter the Fifth District High School Track and Field Meet as strong favorites after winning every meet this spring. The rain delayed Birmingham meet will finish preliminaries for statewide Class AA at Auburn Friday and Saturday. Defending state titlists Van Allen, Roger Criswell, Sterling Anders and fast 440 and mile relay squads lead Tuscaloosa.
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Betsy Bets Mastery to Win Golf Title at Spartanburg
Betsy claimed her second straight title finishing with 214 after rounds of 67 73 73 on the Spar tanburg Country Club course. She earned 880 dollars as the winner’s share with a total score of 214. Dodd placed second at 217 with 616 dollars, while Marlene Bauer Hagge took third at 216 earning 528 dollars. Low amateur was Ann Richardson finishing at 230.
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Sundays Results and Mondays Schedule in American Assn
Baseball scores show Columbus 2 2 Rochester 1 6 Buffalo 98 Richmond 8 7 Miami 4 6 Montreal 2 2 Toronto 7 2 Havana 3 2 second game ended by curfew to be severed later Mondays slate lists Richmond at Buffalo Miami at Montreal Havana at Toronto only games scheduled standings include Minneapolis Charleston Indianapolis Louisville and others with varied records final Sunday results Denver 104 Omaha 9 1 first game 11 innings St Paul 5 Minne 2 10 innings Wichita 7 3 Louisville 4-0-
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Flint and Athens College Battle to 3-3 Tie
Flint and Athens College battled to a 3-3 tie at Legion Field after two extra innings. Scotty Grammar struck out 15 for Flint and held opponents to six hits. Flint scored all runs in the first inning, while Athens College plated two in the fourth and one in the fifth before the game ended in a deadlock.
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Tech In Series For SEC Baseball Title
Lefthanded pitchers could decide the best of three series between Georgia Tech and Alabama for the SEC crown. Tech’s Bud Blemker leads with a 6 0 SEC record. Alabama counters with Frank Roland and Bobby Ledford. Series set for Thursday to Saturday at sites to be announced.
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Iron Liege Wins Closest Derby in 24 Years
Kentucky Derby drama ended with Iron Liege narrowly beating Gallant Man by a nose as Willie Shoemaker misjudged the finish. Iron Liege, Calumet Farm’s Irish bred colt, rode Hartack to glory after Gen. Duke’s withdrawal altered the race. The result capped a volatile day on a blustery track with Bold Ruler fading to fourth and Round Table taking third.
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Australian star Ken Rosewall tops Gonzales in long match
Ken Rosewall defeated Pancho Gonzales 6-4 8-10 11-9 in a pro tour meeting setting a record of 22 wins for Rosewall against Gonzales and 43 for Gonzales. A separate preliminary saw Pancho Segura beat Denny Pails 8-5.
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