Baseball Tonight Schedule and Results Highlights
The card lists Today's games across major leagues with matchups including Sittsburgh at Chicago Philadelphia at New York and San Francisco at Milwaukee. Tuesday night and Wednesday slate feature numerous road and home games with noted pitchers Koufax Burdette and Washburn among others. Also listed are South Atlantic League scores Chattanooga Lynchburg Augusta Macon Knoxville Charlotte.
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Sittsburgh
Cardwell
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Jackson
Hiladelphia
Mahaffey
New York
Francisco
Marichal
Milwaukee
Burdette
Los Angeles
Koufax
St. Louis
Washburn
Houston
Nottebart
Cincinnati
Purkey
Philadelphia
New
Respects Paid to Dickie Kerr
Three generations of baseball men gathered Monday to pay final respects at the funeral for Dickie Kerr. The left handed pitcher known as the honest hero of the 1919 Chicago White Sox died Saturday of cancer at 69. Kerr’s career spanned player manager and scout roles, with fame lasting from his 1919 World Series rookie win to the Black Sox scandal aftermath.
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Monay
Dickie Kerr
Chicago Black Sox
Kerr
Heck Gerhardt
Stan Musial
Louis Cardinal
Positive Approach Insurance Offer From Woodmen Life Co
Promotional notice for life insurance protection emphasizing security and peace of mind. Claims to provide dependable policy options through Woodmen Accident and Life Company.
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Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Bateman Gets Big Break With 89ers Rally
Youngsters Johnny Bateman and Rusty Staub push Houston Colt .45s early after one season in organized baseball. Bateman, 20, praised as a strong right handed batter, and Staub, 19, noted for left field and first base, show rapid ascent aided by early attention from scouts and executives.
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Enterprise Assn. York
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Rusty Staub
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Gabby Hartnett
Staub
Bob Bailey
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Paul Richards
Glenn Vaughan
Arky
Pittsburgh
Carla
Vaughan
Two N One Scratch League at Holiday Bowl Hi Ind
Individual high scores include Jim Alliizer 247, Frank Ledford and Reba Stanton 189. High series led by Jerry Robertson 606 and Reba Stanton 528. Tri-Hards top team game. Myrtie's Turtles lead team series with 1670. Other leaders include Easterday 581 with partial line items.
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Jim Alliizer
Frankie Ledford
Reba Stanton
Jerry Robertson
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Sugar & Spce
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Nicklaus Extends PGA Money Lead After Vegas Win
Jack Nicklaus earned 13000 for his Tournament of Champions victory in Dunedin and raised his 1963 total to 52715, widening his lead in the money list. Tony Lema and Arnold Palmer tied for second at Las Vegas and moved to Nos. 2 and 3 with 32496.36 and 31375 respectively.
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Fla
Boxing results from Philadelphia Sacramento and San Francisco
Last night’s boxing cards featured Percy Manning of Philadelphia stopping Radford Silas of Washington in the one sided bout. Fred Roots of Sacramento stopped Leonard Coleman of Phoenix in another quick finish. Kirk Barrow of San Francisco outpointed Jefferson Davis of Las Vegas to complete the triad.
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Percy Manning
Radford Silas
Washington
Sacramento
Calif
Fred Roots
Leonard Coleman
Phoenix
San Francisco
Kirk Barrow
Jefferson Davis
Las Vegas
Nev
FBI Probes Threat Report In Pastrano Fight
The FBI investigated a report that threats were made against the wife and children of boxer Willie Pastrano before his Las Vegas light heavyweight bout with Wayne Thornton. Attorney Sam Monk Zelden asked for the probe after a New Orleans caller warned Pastrano that his family would be harmed if he fought. Pastrano won a split decision.
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FBI
Willie Pastrano
Wayne Thornton
Las Vegas
Sam Monk Zelden
Pastrano
Rex Defends Candy Spots in Preakness Belmont Bid
Rex Ellsworth defends Candy Spots as he targets the Preakness and Belmont Stakes after a troubled Kentucky Derby. The California colt broke at the start, was boxed at the first turn, blocked near the quarter, and moved off the rail in mid stretch, costing him two lengths according to observers. Candy Spots rode by Willie Shoemaker faced traffic around Never Bend and Chateaugay.
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Los Angeles
Candy Spots
Rex Ellsworth
California
Ellsworth
Willie Shoemaker
Never Bend
Chateaugay
Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching
List of leaders by batting average runs hits doubles and home runs across the National League with Phil Covington top batting at .383 for Philadelphia and runs leader Flood of St. Louis with 27. St. Louis pitchers Washburn and Simmons post perfect 5 0 and 4 0 records. Other stats include strikeouts Led by Washburn with 40 and 57 for Sanford and Mahaffey 35.
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White
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Flood
Aaron
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Rodriguez Stars As Boomers Roll In Opener
Norman Oklahoma University freshmen baseball beat Oklahoma Baptist University 8 to 1 in the opener. George Ridgely led OU with a double and a single while Terry Cooper and Jim Seabolt added two singles each. Joe Rodriguez pitched three scoreless innings in relief for a strong Sooner pitching duo.
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Jimmy Dean
Lawton
Giweet Cme
Stull
Hancock
Wynn
Avery
Mannard
Folson
Rodriguez
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Deal
Top Derby Trio Eyes Preakness
Three of the first four Kentucky Derby finishers Never Bend Candy Spots and On My Honor arrived at Pimlico by truck for the Preakness May 18. Darby Dan Farm’s Chateaugay shipped by van, due Wednesday morning. Candy Spots and On My Honor traveled with four other horses while Never Bend rode with two companions including Sally Ship, Oaks winner and Black-Eyed Susan candidate.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Louisville
Darby Dan Farm
Chateaugay
Rex Ellsworth
Candy Spots
Softball Debut Postponed by Rain at ABC Park
Opening double header in the Lawton Softball league was washed out by rain. Games will be rescheduled for June 6 after the first round finishes. Tonight features Frank White Construction against Pepsi-Cola at 7:30 and A&A Fence versus Millard's Cafe at 8:30.
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Lawton
ABC Park
Frank White
Pepsi - Cola
A&a
Millard’s Cafe
Cubs Trade Young Catcher and Pitcher to Minors
Chicago Cubs optioned catcher Cuno Barragan to Salt Lake City and sent left hander Dick Lemay to Atlanta as part of farm system moves.
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Chicago Cubs
Cuno Barragan
Salt Lake City
Dick Lemay
Atlanta
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