Teen Age Rookie May Unseat Kell In Orioles Infield
In Scottsdale, Brooks Robinson, a 19 year old third baseman on the Orioles spring squad, has impressed as a future big league star. He bats .348 with 15 hits in 43 at bats and shows fielding beyond his years, challenging veteran George Kell for the hot corner job under manager Paul Richards. Robinson credits a Texas League season and prior San Antonio work for his steady progress and ambition to break into the majors.
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Joe Schulte
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Balding Wins Miami Beach Open to Enter Masters Trail
Al Balding, 22, from Islington Canada, captured first prize in the $7,500 Miami Beach Open with a 6 under total of 137. His final round 69 gave him a one stroke margin over Chick Harbert as golfers head toward Augusta for the Masters. Several players tied for third at 159 and six posted 1410 scores, including Marty Furgol, Bob Hamilton, Dick Mayer, Gardner Dickinson Jr., and amateur Martin Stanovich.
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Bayshore
Chick Harbert
Nartuville
Mich
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Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Inde
Dick Mayer
St. Petersburg
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Panama
Cit
Martin Stanovich
Doug Sanders
Dib Pagan
West Palm Beach
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Lionel Hebert
Lafarrite
Babe Lichardus
Weekend Sports Roundup with Scattered Results Across Events
Weekend brief covers NCAA basketball near four overtime clash in North Carolina, National Tournament games with Baylor and Memphis, Formula One endurance victory by Fangio and Behra in Sebring, golf at Miami and other regional notes including amateur championships and horse racing results across Florida and Illinois with multiple named athletes and venues.
Weekend Fights By The Associated Press
Hollywood report notes Tammy Tails and 130 Busino in a boxing update. Paulie Avnstead is listed from Los Angeles with a date of the tenth.
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Hollywood
Tammy Tails
Busino
Paulie Avnstead
Los Angeles
Giants Have Possibilities Amid Spring Training Buzz
Ex Giants manager Leo Durocher said New York has potential with Andre Rodgers at shortstop and Ossie Virgil at third. Dodgers manager Walt Alston plans a split pitching assignment for today as teams prep for the season in Florida.
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New York Yankees
Bohony Padres
Dan Bexsent
Dan Drysdale
Tulsans Leading Schroeder Wins In B Team Bowling
Tulsa bowlers led by James Woodard and Roland Barber posted a 1388 to top the Class B state bowling meet as the event extends into its final weekend. Notable results include Mixed Doubles at Sooner Lanes where Dean Hiedmond and partner Wietzl Schroeder posted 1233 handicap total and 598 by Schroeder, with Claire Schroeder and Frankie Jones adding 1245 doubles.
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James Woodard
Roland Barber
Dean Hiedmond
Wietzl Schroeder
Sooner Lanes
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Bill Ewald
Ewald
Claire Schroeder
Frankie Jones
Rowena
Bryce Boulware
Bryce
Pat Close
Close
Gelushia leads all events with 634 series in Stillwater
Earline Gelushia of Stillwater rolled a 634 in the team event to seize the all events lead at the state women’s meet. She had earlier fired a 700 in singles, the highest score so far. Lois Owens and Tick Young of Tulsa hold the doubles lead with 3180. Chaffin and Long Lumber Co of Oklahoma City and Arthur Murray Studio Tulsa are tied for first in team play at 279% for first.
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Earline Gelushia
Lois Owens
Tick Young
Tulsa
Chaffin
Long Lumber Ca
Oklahoma City
Arthur Murray
Gen Duke's Derby odds trimmed at Caliente boot
Agua Caliente Mex June 1 Gen Duke one of three Calumet Farm three year olds saw odds cut from 5 to 2 then to 2 to 1 in the Caliente Derby betting.
AAU Cage Meet Tips Off Today Five Games Set
Denver based 30th National AAU Basketball Tournament opens with ten teams. Seattle Cedar Rapids Long Beach and the Navy play two afternoon games. five more opening round games scheduled tonight. Upper bracket stars Seattle and Denver lead the field with six seeds receiving byes. Milwaukee and Ogden, San Francisco and Philadelphia also featured.
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Iowa
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Peoria
Til
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Milford
Conn
Burnesville
Olympic Club
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Philadelphia
U.S. Air Force All-Stars
Columbus
Seattle Autos
Long Brach
Exhibition Baseball Schedule Mixed With Many Matches
The page lists varied exhibition baseball games across venues and teams including Dodgers vs Yankees at Vera Et Cubs vs Tadians, Phenix hilies vs Pirates, Red Sox at Hitlewood, Athletics vs Srhatars, and others. Results show partial scores such as Athletics 4 Senators 1 and Dodgers 4 Orioles 9 with teams like Tigers, White Sox, Cardinals, Reds, and Cubs featured in multiple fixtures.
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Celtics Await Final Showdown in Pro Cage Playoffs
Boston races toward the NBA finals after sweeping Syracuse 83 80 to clinch the Eastern Division crown. Bill Russell and Tom Heinsohn starred as future Hall of Famers, Heinsohn scoring 61 and Russell grabbing rebounds while St Louis led Minneapolis 2 0 in their semifinal series.
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Bill Russell
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Bob Cousy
Hockey Playoffs Open as Wings Meet Bruins on Tuesday
Detroit Red Wings, defending champions, face the Boston Bruins in the opening game of a best of seven series in Detroit. Montreal, runner up, challenges the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden in their Tuesday start. Troyed by late-season races, Montreal clinched runner up Saturday with a 3-0 win over Chicago and Jacques Plante won the Vezina Trophy. Howe of Detroit leads the league scoring with 95 points on 44 goals and 51 assists, as Detroit swept a weekend home series from Toronto 3 3.
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Wilt Honored As Top Star At NCAA Championship
Wilt Chamberlain of Kansas was voted most valuable player after leading the all tournament team with Lennie Rosenbluth. Chamberlain was a unanimous selection among 50 voters, topping Rosenbluth 17 to 15. Pete Brennan John Greer and Gene Brown also made the all-tournament list.
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Rosenbluth
Pete Brennan
North Carolina
John Greer
Michigan State
Gene Brown
San Francisco
U S Team Loses Wiesbaden Soccer Match
Germany led by Taly defeated the United States soccer team 4-1 in Wiesbaden as 2,500 rain drenched spectators watched an international military match on a Sunday.
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Maserati Tops Sebring Race Spark Debate On Cars
Sebring Fla. fans argue which Italian factory builds the toughest car after Maserati swept top honors in the 12 hour International Grand Prix of Endurance. Juan Fangio and Stirling Moss finished first and second to give Maserati a clean victory, with Fangio and Behra setting speed records at Sebring.
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Moss
Jean Behra
France
East Favored In All-Star Game In Kansas City
The East coached by Frank McGuire of North Carolina’s NCAA champions, with Lennie Rosenbluth and Grady Wallace leading scorers, is favored against the West in the 6th annual East-West All-Star game at Municipal Auditorium. West coach Bill Shramine? Strawnigan relies on Gary Thompson and 6-8 Jim Krebs with other stars. Game starts at 10 o’clock EST.
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Grady Wallace
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Jim Ashmore
Mississippi
Gary Thompson
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Jim Krebs
Southern Methodist
Larry Friend
California
Gené Elston
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Hockey At A Glance From National and International Leagues
Hockey scores from the National League show New York 4 Chicago 4 and Detroit 4 Toronto 1. American League notes Cleveland 7 Hershey 3. International results list Saint Louis 3 Springfield 4 and Rochester 7 Buffalo 6 with scattered play notices and standings.
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