Hamner Drives in Ashburn for Phillies 5 4 Win
Gran Hamner's seventh inning single drove in Richie Ashburn to seal a 5-4 Phillies victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Del Ennis and Stan Lopata homered for Philadelphia as Bob Miller started strong before a Reds rally tied the game.
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Pitching woes plague Hi Tak Carolina League squad
Weekend notes review Hi-Toms pitching struggles with Ralph Poole’s control issues and Bill Blanton facing season ending elbow surgery. Greensboro fans eye 7:30 starts to boost gate counts as Duke ex recruiting chief Dan Hill moves to private business. Amateur golf at Blair Park and Emerywood heats up with 150 entrants and Vernon Idol Jr. carding Eagle-3 at Sedgefield.
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Dodgers Shut Out Cardinals 1-0 Behind Erskine Two-Hitter
Carl Erskine fires a two hitter to shut out St Louis 1-0 as Brooklyn plates the lone run in the second on Ray Jablonski’s error and Billy Cox’s single. Erskine gains his fourth win of the season as Poholsky and Miller hold the Dodgers to three hits. Jablonski doubles and Musial Grammas Snider Hodges all contribute for the Cardinals and Dodgers in a tense pitchers duel at Brooklyn.
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Duffer Leads ACC Family at Winston-Salem Club Championship
The top duffer in the ACC Family competes at Winston-Salem Club to win the ACC title finishing one stroke ahead of four challengers in the championship play. AP Wirephoto.
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White Sox edge A’s 7–6 in ninth inning thriller
Carl Sawatski lined a two out single off Gus Zernial’s head in the ninth to drive in Bob Boyd and lift the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics 7 to 6. Virgil Trucks earned the win in relief, his fourth, while rookie LeRoy Wheat took the loss. Jim Rivera homered as Chicago surged early before a four run A’s fourth spoiled the lead, then Sawatski’s hit sealed the comeback before 10,331 fans.
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Hi Toms Leafs Rained Out Meet Again Today
Danville weather halted tonight's Leafs versus Hi-Toms game with a doubleheader planned Sunday at 2 p.m. The teams chase fourth place as High Point Thomasville stands 9 10 and Danville 9 10 with one extra loss. Murowski Barclay Taylor Bell are the probable Game 1 starters. Reis expects restlessness from rainouts and plans pitching moves including Walt Miller rising to starter if Blanton remains sidelined.
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Cubs Top Giants 4-3 to halt Giants six game win streak
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 4-3 as Willie Mays and Jim Hearn mishaps in the sixth inning sparked a Cubs comeback. Hearn surrendered the tying and go ahead runs after a misthrow by Mays, with Klippstein driving in the lead run and Banks Garagiola and Jackson contributing earlier.
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Indians Rally Past Nationals 5 4 to Complete Series Sweep
Cleveland defeats Washington 5 4 as Avila hits a second homer of the season and Doby drives in the winning run in the eighth. Rosen also goes deep for the Indians, while Busby homers for the Nationals. Wynn earns the win, Shea takes the loss in front of 6 841 at Cleveland.
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Palmer is ACC Golf Champion
Arnold Palmer of Wake Forest won the first ACC golf championship at Old Town Club with a 71 par 71 round, edging Pete Arend and Jim DePiro of Maryland and Duke’s Robert Hackett and Denny Bolster by one stroke. Duke claimed the team title with a 291 aggregate, ten strokes ahead of North Carolina, NC State, and Wake Forest.
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Tryouts For Cubs Of Little League At Red Shield Field
All boys aged 8 to 12 interested in joining the Cubs of the local Little League should report to Red Shield field on Ward Street tomorrow afternoon for a workout. Coach E H Highfill will be present and hopeful players should report by 5 30.
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Thumper 0-for-2 as Williams sparks Sox loss
Ted Williams goes 0-for-2 in his first two plate appearances in a 2-1 Boston defeat to Baltimore. Williams later played left field and pinch hit without success as the Red Sox drop to last in the AL. Coleman outpitched Clevenger in a tight pitching duel.
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New York Yankees Sweep Tigers For Fifth Straight Win
The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 7 5 at Briggs Stadium to extend their streak to five in a row and move to 10 2 in the last 12. Whitey Ford earned his first win of the season as Detroit starter Billy Hoeft was rocked in the first inning. Gene Woodling and Hank Bauer contributed early hits as New York built a 5 0 lead and never looked back.
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Intercollegiate Track Scores List from Duke to Clemson
A dense score table lists athletes from Duke Clemson North Carolina N C State Maryland Virginia South Carolina and others with event results such as 37 36 58 and 44 45 91. Names include John Eisinger Leonard Yaun Richard Hood Spencer Edmondson Joe Turner Harold Hansen Pruss and Ambrose Easterby among many others with varying marks.
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Saturday's Home Runs Rally From MLB Teams
Players Busby Vernon Snaters Rosen Argila with Indians Zernial Athletics Rivera White Sox House Tigers Hearn Lockman Giants Ennis Lopata Phils produced home runs and sparked offense across teams on Saturday in a compilation of key moments.
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Week Ahead Baseball Schedule Highlights Local Teams
The schedule lists upcoming games for Hi-Toms and Danville with location and times. Key matchups include Hi-Toms at Danville today and Danville at Finch Field Friday and Saturday at 8 p.ms, plus Durham at Finch Field on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Babe's Lead Narrowed in Capital Open Round
In Landover Maryland May 15 Louise Suggs of Atlanta and Betty Jameson of San Antonio cut Babe Zaharias's three stroke edge to three as Zaharias posted 77 for 224 after three rounds in the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund event at Prince George Club. Suggs 75 227 Jameson 75 228 Crocker 72 230. low amateurs race led by A H Allen 237.
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Pirates Crush Braves 6-1 Behind Law Four-Hit Night
Frankie Thomas homered with a double and single as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Braves 6-1. Vernon Law allowed four hits in seven innings for his third win, with Sid Gordon and Vic Janowicz setting up the late scoring in the eighth inning.
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Golfer Finishes Sixth After Strong Rounds
The player posted rounds of 76 and 78 to total sixth place, while P. Kirk Beil of Southern Pines finished 11th with a 250 total after rounds of 82 and 85.
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