Wynn earns 250th win as White Sox defeat Tigers
Early Wynn, at 39, earned his 250th major league victory in Detroit as Sherm Lollar and Luis Aparicio supplied key homers in the Chicago White Sox 5-3 win. Lollar hit two homers, Aparicio belted a seventh inning blow, and a misplayed ball by Jim Landis helped Detroit surge to 3-3 before Chicago pulled away.
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Giants Welcome Home In San Francisco Return
The Giants return to San Francisco for their second season on the West Coast with high spirits and strong ticket sales. Mayor George Christopher will greet the club Monday as preparations for a celebratory parade unfold. Once seen as sixth in line, the Giants are now among pennant favorites after last year’s strong finish. They open with a series against the Chicago Cubs and Cardinals after finishing in St. Louis.
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Taylor Leads Cubs To 6-1 Victory
Samy Taylor drove in four runs including a bases loaded double as the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 in the NL opener at Wrigley Field. Bobby Anderson pitched well for Chicago amid four double plays while Don Drysdale struggled, despite a third inning homer for Los Angeles. Ernie Banks contributed defensively with nine assists as Chicago built a decisive fifth inning with help from Earl Averill and George Altman.
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Phillies Redlegs game rescheduled to two-night doubleheader
Weather halted the Saturday matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The teams will now play a two game doubleheader on Sunday July 2, weather permitting.
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Cincinnati at Philadelphia Postponed by Ground Conditions
Sunday baseball doubleheaders scheduled include Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Baltimore at Washington. Listed pitchers include Lawrence 13 and O’Toole 01 for Morehead, Owens 14, Banat 11-8, Mizell 10-14, Pascual 6-12, Kemmerer, Pappas 10-10, Portocarrero 15, Turley 21-7, with Sones 15-14 and Terry 11 unknown.
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Calhoun Gilbert Pace W S Team To Relays Tie
In stormy Quantico weather Winston Salem Teachers ties Penn State for team honors at the Quantico Relays. Winston-Salem wins three relays led by Elias Gilbert, Calhoun defeats Gilbert in 120-yard highs, Joe Middleton wins hop, step and jump. Penn State takes the 2-mile.
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Associated Press
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Dick Engelbrink
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Giants Top Cardinals in Sam Jones Return Game
Sam Jones earned his first win for the Giants after a trade with St Louis as San Francisco beat the Cardinals 5-2. Sam struck out seven over eight innings, despite three Giants errors, while Orlando Cepeda drove in four runs with two two run doubles off rookie starters Ernie Broglio and Howard Nunn.
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Finsterwald’s steadiness edges toward possible upset
The article notes Finsterwald as a methodical, unflappable player who attacks the ball with controlled precision. Don remains cautious while a bold challenger could challenge Finsterwald if a strong display occurs from a close-up competitor. odds favor Finsterwald sustaining composure.
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Duke Net Team Raps Gamecocks
Duke’s tennis team defeated South Carolina 6 2 in an Atlantic Coast Conference match at Duke. The Blue Devils swept four of six singles and won both doubles matches on damp courts.
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Indians Rally To Edge A's 3-2 In KC
Cleveland defeats Kansas City 3-2 on 11 hits with pitcher Jon Ferrarese earning the win and Dick Brodowski closing out the ninth. Héctor Lopez and Bill Tuttle hit KC solo homers as Ned Garver took the loss. George Strickland returned to the lineup with two doubles in four trips.
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Carnevale to lecture at North Carolina Coaching Clinic
Former UNC coach Ben Carnevale to speak at the North Carolina Coaching Clinic in Greensboro during the first week of August. Director Bob Jamieson announced Carnevale's acceptance, following Notre Dame coach Joe Kuharich's earlier selection as head grid staff. Last summer a record 500 coaches attended sessions at Woman's College. Clemson defeats NC State 83 to 47 in ACC dual meet after heavy rain. Wilbur Simmons leads Clemson with 18 points.
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Braves Beat Pirates 4-3. Burdette Stars With Three Homers
Lew Burdette pitched effectively and the Milwaukee Braves hit three solo homers to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3. Wes Covington preserved the lead with a brilliant ninth inning over defensive plays at the plate. Del Crandall Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron homered for Milwaukee as they string together wins in a pennant chase.
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Yankees Openers Delayed By Rain Again In New York
The New York Yankees home opener with the Red Sox was postponed by rain for the second straight day. Opening day ceremonies were planned for Sunday weather permitting, with no home dates until April 25. The club then heads to Baltimore for a Tuesday series as Sunday’s forecast showed rain and cool temperatures.
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Abbey Tops Indians in Newberry 2-1 Thriller
Belmont Abbey edged Newberry Indians 2-1 as Al Bean singled in Tom Harkey in the seventh inning. Westbury allowed four hits and fanned eight for Newberry, while Bean’s hit capped a tense game in Newberry, South Carolina.
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Sally League Overhaul Brings 8 Teams In 1959 Opening
The South Atlantic League returns to eight teams for its 47th season with five new managers and three new clubs Asheville Charleston and Columbus joining while Augusta is dropped Columbus will be paired with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Charleston with the Chicago White Sox. Sam C Smith Jr succeeds Sam Wolfson as Sally president predicting stronger competition and a hoped for 32000 opening crowd aided by favorable weather and Asheville and Charleston fan interest.
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