Logan Legion Splits Doubleheader With Lancaster 9
Logan Legion and Lancaster split a doubleheader at Lancaster. Kelley Stilwell pitched Logan to an 8 3 win in game two after Lancaster opened with a 12 0 shutout. Lancaster had 18 hits in game one while Logan totaled three singles and a double.
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Gerald Brooks
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Stilwell and Dalton Named to All SEC Baseball Squad
Kelley Stilwell and Gary Dalton of Logan were named to the All SEC baseball squad in the Northern Division by the SEC Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. Stilwell led the Chieftains with a 6-1 pitcher record and a .412 batting average while Dalton hit .357 as second baseman. Other selections from Athens Nelsonville Wellston included Bill Woodell Dick Duncan Bill Biggs Steve Schultz Richie Elliott Harold Richards and Phil Conley.
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Kelley Stilwell
Chieftains
Gary Dalton
Bill Wooddell
Dick Duncan
Bill Biggs
Athens
Steve Schultz
Richie Elliott
Nelsonville
Harold Richards
Phil Conley
Wellston
OU Star Pitcher Signs Kansas City Contract
Chicago AP reports William Hirzel 21 a recent Ohio University graduate signs with the Kansas City Athletics Burlington club in the Midwest League Hirzel a right handed pitcher hails from Hicksville Ohio and joins the pro ranks in Kansas City system
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Clay Favored In London Bout With Cooper
Cassius Clay travels to Wembley Stadium to face Henry Cooper in a 10 round heavyweight clash. The American is a 5-1 favorite to win as 55 000 fans back Cooper who seeks an upset in London. Clay, 21, rides an 18 0 record with 14 knockouts while Cooper is 27 9 1 with four straight victories.
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Senator Frost Wins $7500 Pronto Don Invitational Trot
Ohio harness horse Senator Frost owned by Wayne W. Galvin of Wilmington pulled clear in the final eighth at Sportsman's Park to win the $7500 Pronto Don Invitational Trot. Sulky-sitter Dick Buxton drove the 4-5 favorite to victory by 2 lengths over Camas B, returning $3.60 $2.80 and $2.40.
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Clevelander Sweeps Feature at Mid-Ohio Auto Event
Herb Swan of Cleveland won the feature at the Mid-Ohio sport car course driving a Porsche Spyder. Raynard Brooks of Garden City Michigan clinched the national MG championship. Gordy Brown of Toronto won three of 12 races in a Mini Cooper.
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Baseball Roundup Prominent AL NL pennant chase tightens
The Associated Press reports a tight AL pennant race as Yankees lead with White Sox, Red Sox, Indians, and Angels close behind. Detroit and Baltimore behind, while Cleveland and Minnesota gain ground. In the NL, four of five twin bills split, with Reds, Giants, Braves, Dodgers, Cards, and Pirates posting varied results.
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Jim Brosnan
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Nellie Fox
Peter Ward
Floyd Robinson
Roman Mejias
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Dick Stuart
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Baseball Standings And Results From The AP
The Associated Press baseball standings show New York leading with 36 wins and 26 losses, followed by Chicago 37 26 and other teams. Sunday results include Los Angeles 5 Minnesota 3 in 11 innings, Chicago 2 Kansas City 1, Cleveland 4 Washington 2, New York 4 Detroit 0, Boston 8 Baltimore 1. Saturday results list New York 9 Detroit 2, Pittsburgh 4 St Louis postponed rain, and more.
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Palmer Wins Thunderbird Classic In Sudden Death
Arnold Palmer, 33, Latrobe PA, wins the Thunderbird Classic in a playoff with Paul Harney to earn 100000 dollars and curb a slump before heading to the U S Open. Palmer declares the win profitable with his improved form and a light, joking mood. Felix Torres contributes key hits in both games of a doubleheader, as the Indians stretch their streak.
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Twins
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Fred Nares
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Hillsboro Trotwood Aces Hit Trapshoot Crown Honors
In Vandalia Ohio at the 77th state trap shoot veteran Joe Hiestand of Hillsboro and John Sternberger of Trotwood won top overall titles. Hiestand shot 383 of 400 to claim the all around crown while Sternberger piled up 858 hits in 900 attempts to take the overall championship. Richard D Smith won the handicap title with 98 of 100 and 1200 dollars in prize money. Local youths Laura Louise Mote and Birch Davis earned the female and junior honors respectively.
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Milford
William D. Jackson
Columbus
Will Schaller
Newark
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Richard Clemons
Hilliard
John Edgar Woodward
McConnellsville
Darold M. Loveridge
Findlay
Redleg Duo Delivers Twin Wins For Cincinnati
Cincinnati’s Jimmy O'Toole and Jim Maloney powered a doubleheader sweep over the New York Mets. Maloney improved to ten wins while O'Toole earned his 12th, lifting the Reds within 4 1/2 games of the league-leading Giants.
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Joe Jay
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Braves Pitcher Lew Burdette Excels in Early Spring
Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves breezed through his first 29 spring innings, delivering strong performances with efficient control and improving velocity, signaling solid form for the upcoming season.
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Traffic Jam Hits International Loop
The Northern Division of the International League pressed into a tight race as Syracuse bounces Rochester in an 8-2 win while Buffalo closes the gap with a 5-1 victory over the Chiefs and another 8-2 result. Rochester then follows with an eighth straight win at 5-4.
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Rochester Red Wings
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Chiefs
Rochester
Indians Ride High Chalk Up 2 Victories
The Cleveland Indians swept a doubleheader from the Washington Senators 6 4 and 4 2 to stretch a four game winning streak. A pinch hit three run homer in the ninth sparked the late rally in game two while pitching held firm. Manager Birdie Tebbetts and GM Gabe Paul urged caution as the team surged, with a 24 game stretch ahead against Baltimore Boston and New York.
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Baseball scores show Braves gain division lead
Columbus defeated Toronto 7-2 while Arkansas edged Richmond 3-2 in the second game after taking the opener 5-4 in 11 innings. Atlanta widened its Southern Division lead by sweeping Jacksonville 5-3 and 4-2.
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Al Barlick Quits Umpire Job in Cincinnati
Veteran National League umpire Al Barlick announced from Cincinnati that he is quitting his job. He left league headquarters after calling the secretary to say he was fed up and would go home, then vanished from public view early Sunday.
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