Tournament of Champions tips and local picks flood Las Vegas
Las Vegas hosts the 13th Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn Country Club with wide local opinions on the winner. Pros and residents from Paradise Valley Black Mountain Dunes Emerald Green Tropicana and other clubs name Nicklaus Palmer Casper Lema and Souchak among favorites as a casual pool of expert and amateur picks grows.
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Jack
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Saldivar Set For First US Title Defense In Coliseum Show
Vicente Saldivar defending his featherweight crown against Raul Rojas in Los Angeles outdoors at the Coliseum. The Mexican champion, 21, seeks a repeat victory after dethroning Sugar Ramos last September, with Alacran Torres vs Hiroyuki Ebihara in the co feature.
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Yankees Down Orioles 9-4 Behind Strong At Bat
Tom Tresh Bobby Richardson and Joe Pepitone led a 12 hit attack as the Yankees defeated the Orioles 9 to 4. Whitey Ford earned his 35th win over Baltimore, despite allowing 10 hits, striking out nine and going the distance. Kubek homered to break a 2-2 tie in the fourth, and New York blew open the game with three singles a sacrifice and two walks in the next inning.
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Whitey Ford
Orioles
Tony Kubek
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Harvey Haddix
Walter Snares Pair Gaining Tie for First in League
Walter Lumber Company won two Municipal Softball Association AA League games this week to move into a first place tie with Nevada Test Site and Coo-Coo Club at 3-0. Key plays included Jack Wilson's triple in a 1-0 win over Marcel's Auto Body, while Gary Hoover of Coo-Coo Club struck out 13 in another featured game.
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Nine Boll POE Right America League tightens standings
Fragmented text lists players and teams across the league with multiple names repeated or garbled. The readable items reference teams such as Mets and Orion and players like Mathews, Groves, and Roterson in a standing or roster context, but specifics are unclear.
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Indians Rally Past Senators Behind Three Homers
The Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators 7-2 as Chuck Hinton Rocky Colavito and Max Alvis belted home runs in the third inning with runners on base. Hinton and Colavito connected off Bennie Daniels and Alvis followed with a solo shot off Steve Ridzik.
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Max Alvis
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Washington Senators
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Colavito
Bennie Dane
Alvis
Steve Ridzik
Cardinals Rally to Edge Pirates 3 2 in St Louis
Curt Flood and Tito Francona homered for the Cardinals but a seventh inning single by Phil Gagliano drove in Bill White for the deciding run. Tracy Stallard earned his first Cardinal win as St Louis beat Pittsburgh 3 2.
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Tito Francona
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Willie Stargell
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Freese
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Lynch
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Airman Sets Season High in Keg Series at Charleston Heights
A 26 year old airman from Nellis AFB bowled in the B Peter sen Doubles and Singles league at Charleston Heights Bowl Friday. Bill Robinson from Wisconsin rolled games of 285 225 213 to total 753 for the season high. He carries a 186 average.
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Open 1960 Golf Championship Preparations Detailed
The USGA gears up for the U S Open in six weeks amid heavy labor by railroad crews and officials. Frank Hannigan arrives to oversee setup at the Newport course, with 7 191 yards and par 70 noted as the longest Open to date. The tournament switches to four days of 18 holes each, with rough at two inches off fairways and four inches beyond.
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Horlen Pitches Sox To 2-1 Victory Over Twins
Joe Horlen pitched six hits allowed as the Chicago White Sox beat Minnesota 2-1 to reclaim the American League lead. Don Buford homered and had a single as part of a two run night. The Twins scored first on a Zoilo Versalles double and Rich Rollins single.
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Moeller Sent to Spokane by Dodgers
Los Angeles optioned pitcher Joe Moeller to Spokane of the Pacific Coast League. Indians president Peter O Malley said Moeller will get work there after limited spring chances with the Dodgers. He will announce who will be optioned or placed on the disabled list to make room for Moeller on the roster.
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Reds rout Mets 9 2 behind Ellis strong pitching
Sammy Ellis earned his fourth win of the season as the Cincinnati Reds earned a 9 2 victory over the New York Mets. Vada Pinson fueled the attack with a three run homer and three hits overall, part of a 16 hit game that included a five run fourth inning that chased Mets starter Gary Kroll from the mound.
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Spika Named Head Basketball Coach At North Texas State
Dan Spika 34, longtime Minnesota aide to John Kundla, was appointed head basketball coach at North Texas State University. He succeeds Charles Johnson who resigned in mid March after six seasons to build a cage program in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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John Kundla
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