Cubs Rally To Top Braves In Tight NL Action
Cubs beat Milwaukee 3-2 as Merritt Ranen homered and drove in two runs for Chicago. The Pirates lost to Los Angeles as San Francisco briefly led the NL before dropping games to the Mets. Carl Willey shut the Giants down in the nightcap, and the Dodgers won with a Lee Walls homer.
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Funeral services for Dickie Kerr in Houston
Dickie Kerr a left handed pitcher from Chicago known for his White Sox fame died Saturday of cancer Funeral services were scheduled in Houston today Four of the five members of Houston's NCAA championship golf team return this year
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Mantle Denies Aches Hurt His Play In Minnesota Series
AP report says Mickey Mantle denied that pains suppress his hitting though observers saw a hollow ring after two games with the Twins. Mantle rested Friday for a pulled rib muscle, played Saturday and Sunday with limited success, going 1 for 8 in the series and dropping his average to .265.
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Pastrano and Thornton Set Rematch Sparks Rumors
In Las Vegas Willie Pastrano and Irish Wayne Thornton battled to a draw after ten rounds, with Pastrano rallying to win a split decision on national TV. The 28 year old Miami boxer improved to even terms with Thornton, hinting at a fourth bout.
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Braves Pitchers To Work On Balks In Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves manager Bobby Bragan rails at a balk heavy NL season and orders pitchers to County Stadium. He warns of a $25 fine for each balk as seven were called in Saturday's loss to raise a record tally. Bragan vows 24 hour focus to end balks and notes Tony Cloninger balked in Sundays loss.
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Twins Power Hitter Al Smith Bats for 16 HR Last Season
Baltimore acquired Al Smith who led the Chicago White Sox with 16 homers last season. The University of Houston Cougars have dominated the National Collegiate AA/Bolf title race, winning six of the past seven years.
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Pascual Shines As Twins Beat Yankees 4 1
Camilo Pascual held the Yankees to six hits and struck out eight in a strong 41 victory for the Minnesota Twins. A line drive to his hand briefly worried fans as Pascual finished the game after an injection. Roger Maris homered off him in the seventh, but Pascual’s performance earned praise from teammates and manager Sam Mele. The Twins next meet the Angels in Los Angeles with Jim Roland starting opposite Dean Chance.
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Openers Spark Root River League Baseball Actions
In Root River League games Sunday Carson Oole delivered the winning run for Lanesboro over Houston in 11 innings. Dakota shutout Spring Grove 8 0 behind three hit days from Lyle Papenfuss Dick Papenfuss and George Schultz. Wyattville beat Rushford 4 2 as Dean Erdman and a trio of hitters led the attack with multiple singles.
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Twins Farm Banks Acquire Jay Ward
The Minnesota Twins shipped George Banks to their Dallas Fort Worth farm club and bought Jay Ward from the same Pacific Coast League team. Ward is a 24 year old right handed batter and versatile infielder with seven minor league seasons and seven home runs in the PCL this season. Ward joins the Twins in Los Angeles today.
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Westby Tops Hillsboro 8-2 Behind Thorsen One-Hit Start
Westby, Wis. with Roger Thorsen pitching a one hitter and fanning 12, beat Hillsboro 8-2. Chubby Erickson drove in two runs with a triple and a single while Joe MecCormick added a double and a single. Hillsboro scored one in the ninth while Westby had 4 runs in the first and 4 in the fourth.
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Pascual Dominates Yanks in 4-1 Win for Twins
Camilo Pascual, after a slow spring, finally shines in New York as the Twins beat the Yankees 4-1. Maris homered for the Yanks, but Pascual allowed six hits and improved his spring form while Morehead and Freehan pace Boston against Detroit.
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