Weeks Shake Up Chicago A L Plans In May 1960
AP reports spring training power faded as June began. White Sox slide from first to fourth as Cleveland’s Indians sweep Memorial Day to climb behind Baltimore. Early Wynn struggles. Bob Shaw and Billy Pierce winless runs. Orioles lose lead but edge Indians after split with Boston. New York gains with win over Washington.
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Chicago
Bubba Phillips
Johnny Romano
Barry Latman
Baltimore
Orioles
Boston
New York
Washington
Baseball scores and outcomes from a busy twin bill
National League action saw Pittsburgh seize a first place tie with San Francisco by routing Milwaukee 4 to 4 The Giants split with the Cubs After a 3 4 loss Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5 4 in 10 innings St Louis crushed Los Angeles 15 3 The White Sox dropped a sixth straight at home while the Indians swept Wynn In the Orioles win Ron Hansen drove in three with a three run double Yogi Berra homered as New York beat Boston 7 2 and 2 Sox beat the Birds for the first time in nine games See CHISOX on Page 5 B
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Jim Perry
al Smith
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Shaw
Latman
Herb Score
John Briggs
Ron Hansen
Orioles
Gene Woodlings
Bill Monbouquette
Chuck Estrada
Hoyt Wilhelm
Red Sox
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Haywood Sullivan
Gene Stephens
Gary Geiger
Arnie Portocarrero
Ted Bowsfield
Yogi Berra
Pete Ramos
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Boston
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Chicago
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Harvey Haddix
Braves
Roy Face
Gino Cimoli
Bucs
Cubs
Jim Hegan
Bob Will
Willie Mays
Stu Miller
Seth More
Williams dodges Red Sox manager job amid Boston press feud
Ted Williams ruled out managing the Boston Red Sox citing unhappiness with Boston writers and saying he would only manage his San Diego junior American Legion club if ever. He spoke by phone from a Boston hotel where he is ill and noted owner Tom Yawkey had not approached him about the job.
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Boston Writers
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Red Sox
Ted
Tom Yawkey
Pirates End Bravos Hold Lead as Spahn Suffered Losses
The Pirates defeated Milwaukee 3 1 to break a first place tie with San Francisco by beating Warren Spahn for the second time this season. San Francisco split with Chicago as Willie Mays homered and Stu Miller won. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 4 in 10 innings while St. Louis routed Los Angeles 15 3. The American League saw Baltimore split with Boston and New York beat Washington 3 2.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
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Braves
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Pirates
San Francisco
Warren Spahn
Bucs
Spahn
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Phil
HODGES curtain ends in Chapel Hill with mile mark
Jim Beatty of Charlotte set a U S mile record of 3 58 Saturday night to rise to the world eighth ranking distance runner. Igles las, famed track coach, aided UNC s Carolina cinder squad with Dale Rawson during Igles s first months in the United States.
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Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press
Hitting Bill White of the Cardinals drove in six runs with two homers a double and a single in a 15 to 3 win over the Dodgers. Pitcher John Buzhardt of the Phillies beat the Reds 6 to 1 with a six hitter, losing the shutout in the ninth.
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Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Reds
Jim Brosnan
Phils
Gene Conley
Don Newcombe
John Buzhardt
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Don Drysdale
Ernie Broglio
Duke Snide
Bill White
Cardinals
Dodgers
Black Barons Sell Hurler Wil lie Smith to White Sox
Wil lie Smith a 19 year old lefthander for the Birmingham Black Bar ons was sold to the Chicago White Sox for about 10000 dollars. He had a 5 0 pitching mark this year and struck out 15 in a 2 1 win over the Monarchs before the sale. Smith will report to the White Sox on Tuesday for reassignment. He previously went 14 4 last season and now bats .450 this year. Boxer Zora Folley’s father has served as a courthouse custodian in Dallas for 30 years.
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White Sox
Zora Folley
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Piersall Sparks Fight Over Veeck Scoreboard Feud
Jim Piersall attacked the Chicago White Sox scoreboard at Comiskey Park after a doubleheader loss, ejecting in the first game for arguing with umpires. Veeck warned Piersall he risks punishment if he targets the scoreboard again, joking about space rockets and orbit.
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Jim Piersall
Bill Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Comiskey Park
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Jim
Sox Flat Fight Turmoil Spurs Fan and Player Outbursts
In a chaotic baseball scene players exchange blows and fiery comments. An umpire tosses players from the dugouts as orange projectiles fly toward Piersall while a scoreboard and lights provoke further tempers.
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Senators
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