Reds Trade Errors Save Pirates In DL Upset
The Cincinnati Redlegs sent Don Gross to Pittsburgh in a five day pitching spree that added Bob Purkey but gave the Pirates a key relief man. Gross pitched three perfect relief innings to seal a 6-3 Pirates win as Pittsburgh heights toward the NL lead. The Giants topped the Dodgers 16-9 to reclaim the NL lead, Musial notched his 3,000th hit, and Mays plus Spencer led the Giants to a 26 hit, five player four-hit game.
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Major Stars Hit Two Homs In Giants Dodgers Brawl
Willie Mays and Daryl Spencer each hit two home runs and drove in a combined ten runs as the Giants outslugged the Dodgers 16 to 9. Mays went 5 for 5, Spencer collected six RBIs. Pitcher Don Larsen of the Yankees extended a scoreless inning streak to 23 with a four hit shutout in a 3-0 win over the Orioles.
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Dodgers Hit Losing Streak on Road Trip Start
Lawrence Kansas report notes the Los Angeles Dodgers dropped to their 50th straight defeat, a 16 to 9 loss at San Francisco. Willie Mays led the Giants with two home runs two triples and a single in five official at bats driving in four runs.
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Giants Stars Lead NL Batting Race with Mays Tops
The article notes Willie Mays and others leading the National League batting and slugging lists, with Musial, Mays, and Spencer among top hitters. It mentions runs batted in, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching leaders, highlighting the season's standout performances and records.
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No Mud to Bar Silky In Preakness Race
Weather outlook says no rain before the 82nd Preakness at Pimlico. Silky Sullivan and other Derby losers sit out mud fears, as 11 starters eye a crowded field for the mile and three sixteenths race. Calumet’s Tim Tam anchors a Derby surge, with Talent Show Phon Michore Slaysail among possible entrants.
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Musial Gets 3000th Hit In Pinch Hit effort
Stan Musial doubled for his 3000th hit in a pinch hitting role against the Chicago Cubs, lifting the Cardinals to a 5-3 win. He expressed a wish to reach the milestone in St. Louis, with Fred Hutchinson noting the detour to give him the big moment. Musial sits among NL greats behind Honus Wagner, Ty Cobb, and Tris Speaker in hits.
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Twin Softball Tilts On Tap for Tonight
Garden City softball league action continues with a twin bill at Pinnup Park tonight. Southwest Carpet faces Antrom Salvage in the opener, and McClung and Payne meet Garden City Co-op in the nightcap.
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Standings and results update from major leagues
Standings show American League battles with New York Baltimore and Detroit leading. Tuesday and Wednesday results include New York over Baltimore 3 0 Boston over Washington 9 6 Detroit over Cleveland 11 9 Chicago over Kansas City 9 2 and more. Clyde Lovellette, 6 foot 9, tallied 4 859 points in his first four NBA seasons with the Cincinnati Royals.
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Yankees Throttle Orioles in Fourth-Hitter Shutout Streak
New York pitchers blank Baltimore for a four hit win as the Yankees extend their AL lead with a 20th scoreless inning streak. The victory puts New York three games ahead of Washington while Boston tops the league in runs.
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Water sports and motors boost local weekend turnout
The piece notes growing water sports interest in Western Kansas as waterways open after a drought. It explains proper motor mounting on transoms to ensure easier steering and better prop efficiency, then shifts to softball crowds and gate receipts amid a spring season. It also covers track and high school junior college meets, with plans for an upcoming decathlon and possible Little Olympics entries.
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