Piersall Sparks White Sox as Wynn exits in win
Veteran hurler relieves Early Wynn and earns his third win in five decisions. Al Smith collects four hits including a homer and drives in three as the White Sox seize a lead with a two ribbie single in the fourth. Maris drives in four for the Yankees, Herzog injures, and Estrada nets a complete game.
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urk!Lown
Early Wynn
Jim Bunning
Jake Wood
Detroit
al Smith
Sox
Whitey Ford
Luis Arroyo
Twins
Roger Maris
Yanks
Jack Kralick
Sam Mele
Cal Griffith
Cookie Lavagetto
Estrada
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Orioles
Ken McBride
Whitey Herzog
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Ken Hunt
Leroy Thomas
Milte Pappas
Eli Grbd
Thomas
McBride
Baltimore
Vic Wertz
Red Sox
Jim Archer
Bill Monbouquette
Norm Siebern
Sam Snead Qualifies For Open Hope Remains Strong
Sam Snead, after three straight wins and 14 rounds of 70 or better, qualifies for the National Open at Oakland Hills. He aims for his first Open title, recalling past near misses while preparing for next week’s event and noting strong 36-hole qualifying at Grosse Ile.
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Snead
Sam Snead
Detroit
Oakland Hills
Ralph Guldahl
Sam
Spring Mill
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Nelson
Lew Worsham
Cary Middlecoff
Las Vegas
White Sulphur Springs
Puerto Rico
Grosse Ile
Bob Goalby
Softball Roundup From Recreation Leagues
In Caro and surrounding leagues, Glass beats Bolden Beits 6 to 2 with WP Johnson and LP Roberson. Swaim Mfg tops 252nd Artillery 3 to 0, Embler blanking with Norman on the mound. Trinity Stars crush Caro Container 13 to 0 as Francis secures win. Sunday School action features N Main Bapt 16 4 Square 3 and 4 Square Gospel 7 to 3 with Teague winning. Conrad Memorial and Ennis Street share high scores 10 to 3 and 4 to 2 with Hinton on the mound. Springhill 13 Lebanon 0 in a decisive win. Green St. Bapt. loses 8 to 0 to Archdale. Northw'd Meth defeats English St. 8 to 7 as Paganini notches the win.
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Square
North Main
Square Gospel
Teague
Manners
Texas clinches eighth NCAA berth in District 6 playoff
The NCAA baseball field is complete with Texas earning the eighth spot after defeating Arizona for the second straight day in District 6. The world series opens Friday night at 8 p.m. CST with Oklahoma State facing Duke as a top title favorite.
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University of Texas
Texas
University of Arizona
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Duke
Thomasville Ends Skid With 5-4 Win Over Lexington
Thomasville American Legion beats Lexington 5-4 at Finch Field to snap a three game losing streak. Parker goes 3-for-4, Hedgecock scores the decisive run in the seventh aided by a hit batsman and two stolen bases. Doug Smith pitched the distance for Thomasville as Lexington used two pitchers. The teams meet again tonight on Lexington soil.
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Clint Ingram
Lexington
Finch Field
Felder
Larry Parker
Roger Hedgecock
Parker
Hedgecock
Watson
Jamestown
Doug Smith
Smith
Tobs Now Padding CL Bulge With Big Win Over Burlington
Wilson's Tobs widened the Carolina League lead to 3 1/2 games by routing Burlington 16 5 as Gary Dotter and Red Roberts shone. Tommy Thompson hit a grand slam and Huck Weatherspoon added a three run shot. Durham blanked Winston-Salem 4 0 while Raleigh beat Greensboro 3 1 to stay in fifth place.
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Winston-Salem
Durham
Gary Dotter
Indians
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Huck Weatherspoon
Red Roberts
Winston - Salem
Roberts
Raleigh
Greensboro
Tom Addington
Mark Hoy
Enos Slaughter
Addington
Hoy
Phillies edge Pirates 6 4 in Little Tar Heel League report
National League action shows the Phillies defeating the Pirates 6 to 4. Turner earned the win, Frietheimer the loss, with 301 000 43 2 indicating scoring progression. Cubs beat the Giants 6 4 with Rives getting the win and Oakley the loss. home runs by McAllister Bates Strickland and Bright noted.
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Pirates
Phillies
Turner
Frietheimer
Rives
Oakley
Rockets top Clara Cox in American League clash
Rockets defeat Clara Cox 5 to 2 with WP Foust and LP Connors in pitching duel. Ramirez and Roach homer as Eagles explode past Jets 16 to 1 behind Patterson and Tucker on the mound.
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Cre
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Foust
Connors
Eagles
Jets
UC Bears and A’s players linked by past All America honors
The piece mentions Hodges of the Red Sox and Lou Chapman of the Athletics as former All America backs from the University of California. It notes Jim Thorpe’s early baseball stint with the New York Giants and his .300 batting three-season span, plus upcoming city golf events at Blair Park including junior clinics, Jaycee tournaments, and the Enterprise tournament set for June with entry details on the next sports page.
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Red Sox
Lou Chapman
Athletics
University of California
Jim Thorpe
John McGraw
New York Giants
Johnny Johnston
Enterprise
Greenberg Named New Chicago White Sox Boss
Hank Greenberg is named the new head of the Chicago White Sox after blocking a sale of 54 percent of the club to a syndicate led by Bernard Epton and Danny Thomas. He vows to return the team to contention as Bill Veeck remains sidelined by illness.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hank Greenberg
Chicago White Sox
Greenberg
Sox
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Danny Thomas
Bill Veeck
A.C. Allyn Jr
Epton
Greenberg-Veeck-Allyn
Veeck
Allyn
White Sox
Bill
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