Walt Dropo Lifts White Sox Past Orioles in Win
Chicago White Sox top Baltimore Orioles 4-3 to complete a three game sweep and end Detroit’s 10 game streak. Walt Dropo hit his first homer of the season in the eighth, Bill Fischer earned the win in relief, and Bill O'Dell charged with the loss after a full game on eight hits.
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National League Scores and Sunday Schedule Summary
Baseball results from an early column show Pittsburgh and St Louis defeating Philadelphia and Chicago 5 to 4 and Cincinnati beating Los Angeles 5 to 4. Sunday games list San Francisco at Chicago and a pair of doubleheaders with Los Angeles at Philadelphia and St Louis at Cincinnati.
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Two golf circuits predicted to rise with big prize money
Ed Carter, head of PGA tournaments, forecast two rival circuits within five years with over two million dollars in prize money. He cited endorsements and other income and discussed a plan for concurrent road shows and a $60,000 minor tour, with events in Chicago and Jackson or Scranton.
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Wilt Chamberlain Turns Pro With Tour Plans
Wilt Chamberlain, two time all America basketball star, leaves Kansas University to pursue a 160 game barnstorming tour of North and South America after signing a Look magazine contract. He expects to join the Philadelphia Warriors in the NBA after graduation in 1959.
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Hazle Traded from Milwaukee to Detroit in Surprise Deal
Milwaukee Braves ship outfielder Bob Hurricane Hazle to the Detroit Tigers in a league sanctioned inter league swap. The move comes as Milwaukee regains injured Billy Bruton to active duty and leaves Hazle with a .179 batting average this season.
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Bosox Rally Tops A's 5-4 In KC Thriller
Boston beats Kansas City 5-4 as substitute shortstops Billy Klaus and Billy Hunter shine. Klaus hits a ninth inning single scoring Jackie Jensen for the winning run after Hunter’s fielding setup.
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Mossi falters as Senators rally to beat Cleveland 6 3
The Washington Senators overcome a rough eighth inning to crush the Cleveland Indians 6 to 3. Don Mossi allowed three singles and a walk to start the frame before Mike Garcia and Don Ferrarese recovered. Chuck Stobbs earned the win in his season debut, with Bud Byerly preserving the lead.
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Old Dominion 500 to be run June 8 at Martinsville
NASCAR convertible circuit race at Martinsville Speedway awards 13 675 in prize money with 40 or more entries. Top contenders include Bob Welborn Curtis Turner Joe Weatherly Buck Baker Cotton Owens Jack Smith and others. winner earns 3150 and 500 points with time trials on June 7 and race at 1 30 p m on Sunday.
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Al Kaline Leads Tigers To 3-2 Win Over Yankees
Al Kaline and Detroit burst from a drought with a 3-2 victory over New York as Frank Lary outpitched Sal Maglie. Kaline had three hits including a seventh inning double that broke the deadlock, in a game that snapped the Yankees’ 10 game win streak.
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Ibbotson Refuses Mile Championship After Heat Loss
Derek Ibbotson, famed for a 3:57.2 mile, failed to qualify in a heat at the inter-counties event and angrily vowed never again to run in a mile championship with heats. He called the format stupid and criticized heat winners and fastest losers.
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