Willie Mays Roars As Giants Rout Dodgers In LA
Giants overpower Dodgers 12 3 as Willie Mays hits two homers and five RBIs. Daryl Spencer adds a pair of homers in a 17 hit attack to pull San Francisco within a half game of the NL lead, while Ruben Gomez earns his third win against LA. Dodgers suffer a fourth straight defeat dropping into the cellar as St Louis wins.
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Diamond Data Recaps Baseball Standings and Scores
National League and American League updates show Milwaukee leading the NL with a .640 pace, while in the AL New York and Baltimore jockey for position as several midweek games unfold. Tuesday results include Boston over Kansas City and Chicago edgingKansas City, with Wednesday schedules featuring Baltimore at New York and Cleveland at Detroit among others. Additionally minor leagues report Buffalo routing Rochester and Toronto over Montreal, plus Pacific Coast League results Seattle sweeping Spokane in a doubleheader.
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Two Western League Games Highlight Night's Action
Two Western League games were played last night. Colorado Springs defeated Sioux City 14-12 in a high scoring affair, while Pueblo beat Des Moines 7-3 as Ron Goerger pitched a five hitter. Topeka at Amarillo was postponed, leaving the standings unchanged with Topeka idle.
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KU Gridders Concentrate on Offense
Kansas coach Jack Mitchell led the 13th spring football session focusing on individual fundamentals and offense polishing. A hard scrimmage is planned for Wednesday with four teams handling most work, followed by wind sprints and 100 and 50 yard dashes. Mitchell expects no position shifts after the rugged Saturday scrimmage and aims to form two top units next week ahead of the May 24 Varsity Alumni game at Haskell Stadium. Saturday’s practice at 2 p.m. at the Stadium.
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Hodge to Turn Pro Official Announcement
Dan Hodge two time Olympic wrestler and national Golden Gloves heavyweight champion announced his decision to become a pro fighter. Scout George Gainford praised his punch learning ability height weight and strength. Hodge 3 6 1 4 about 190 pounds has worn cauliflower ears after seven months boxing amassing 17 amateur wins with 12 knockouts. He rose to fame in Oklahoma as college and national AAU wrestling champion and was a member of the 1952 and 1956 Olympic mat teams.
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Schmidt Earns a Draw After 2 Close Losses
New York welterweight Peter Schmidt fought Eddie Lynch to a 10round draw at 1st Nicholas Arena in a televised New York feature. Schmidt had lost two prior fights by split decision in the same venue, and believed he won this one as well. Referee Harry Ebbets favored Lynch, judge Gordon had Schmidt ahead, and judge Davidowitch called a draw. AP counted it even with five rounds each. Also note spring training opened March 1 with 13 Braves holdouts.
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State Track Action Home Runs Aid Senators at Gridiron Era
The state high school track meet could produce top marks with stars like Bill Stone of Wichita East Bill Dotson of Concordia Bob Vernon of Oberlin and Jerry Smith of Junction City set to challenge records as favorable weather looms. In baseball Neil Chrisley hit his third homer for the Senators and Woody Held delivered a late game blast for the Athletics in a pair of Monday night wins.
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Denver Beats Charleston in AAU Action for Ninth Straight
Denver trimmed Charleston 6-2 to extend its American Assn. win streak to nine, widening the Grizzlies’ lead to two games. Johnny Glenn homered twice for St. Paul in a 7-3 win over Indianapolis, the other game. Tonight’s schedule shows Charleston at Wichita, Minneapolis at St. Paul, Denver at Omaha, and Louisville at Indianapolis.
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Rockhurst beats Washburn in twin bill
Rockhurst College baseball wins a doubleheader against Washburn, 4-3 in the first game and 6-4 in the second, on Monday.
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Boxing results from last night on AP wire
In New York Peter Schmidt and Eddie Lynch fought to a ten round draw. Marvin McFarland defeated Ray Lancaster in a ten round decision. Al Tisi beat Pat McCay on points. In Dallas Donnie Freeman stopped Bobby Lane in two rounds. Davey Dupas stopped Al Barraza in Phoenix in two rounds.
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Tokyo Bids For 1964 Olympics
Tokyo formally bids to host the 1964 Olympic Games. The host nation and city will be officially chosen at the JOC general assembly meeting next year in Berlin. West Germany.
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Yesterday's Stars Show Hopes in Tight MLB Clash
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