Comeback Tried By Schoendienst Faces Big Hurdle At 37
AP Newsfeatures reports Milwaukee second baseman Red Schoendienst, 37 and coming off a year with tuberculosis, aims to return to regular play. Career highlights include NL pennants in 1957 and 1958 and a 1937 World Series title with the Cardinals, with manager Charley Dressen pledging every chance for play.
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Celtics Rout Warriors To Take 2 1 Lead In Playoffs
Boston, led by Bill Russell with 26 points 39 rebounds and 6 assists, crushed Philadelphia 120 90 in Boston Garden to grab a 2 1 edge in the Eastern Division finals. Wilt Chamberlain played limited minutes due to a bandaged right hand.
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Sammy White Announces Retirement From Baseball
Miami Beach, AP Sammy White a veteran catcher with a strong defensive record since 1952 announced his retirement after two days of talks with George Page, his Boston bowling venture partner. The move likely ends the trade that sent White from Boston to Cleveland in a deal that also involved Russ Nixon and Jim Marshall, leaving Boston briefly without a proven receiver before confirming Boston as his home.
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Tigers Hire Cochrane as Special Instructor
Lakeland Florida AP Mickey Cochrane, famed Detroit catcher, is hired by the Tigers as a special instructor for minor league players. He will primarily work with the young catchers and share his expertise from a storied major league career.
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ACC Nines Open Play as Spring Arrives in 1960 Baseball
ACC baseball begins its 1960 season with five of eight teams active. Clemson leads early action with four games. NC and Wake Forest also field strong squads. The slate features tournaments at Gainesville and Winter Park, with Rhodes College and Rollins Tournament noted. Major returnees include Clemson’s Ty Cline and Bailey Hendley, NC’s Burgwyn and Griffin, and Wake Forest’s Stallings-led lineup. Maryland and Virginia show solid returning players. South Carolina lists five returning pitchers and Duke showcases strong sophomores, while NC State counts on ten lettermen and depth.
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Purse Raised for Darlington Stock Car Event
Darlington S C April AP drivers in the Fourth Rebel 300 convertible race at Darlington Raceway May 7 chase a record 41260 purse, up 11000 from last year. Fireball Roberts of Daytona Beach won 1959 race with a near 116 mph average for 300 miles. Starters limited to the fastest 36 late model convertibles in time trials on the two days before the race.
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Duke opens 22 game schedule with Rollins clash
Duke baseball begins a 22 game slate on March 28 facing Rollins College in Winter Park Florida the first of a three game series. Wilt Chamberlain dominates basketball awards earning Athlete of the Year for February and leading the national voting with 135 points per sports writers and broadcasters. Arnold Palmer sits second with 921 points and 11 first place votes.
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UNC Students Are Hot In Four Ball
UNC players Bobby Galloway and Ed Justa shot 10 under par to reach the semifinals of the Carolinas Four-ball in Camden S C. Bill Harvey and Horace Ervin also advanced with several close wins. Erwin Laxton and W S Terrell and other duos posted victories to join the progressing field.
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Davidson Netters Sweep Pfeiffer 6 0 in Season Opener
Davidson College opened its tennis season with a 6 0 victory over Pfeiffer College. Pfeiffer fielded only a four man team, while Davidson dominated all courts.
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