Tigers maul Yankees 12-2 in Hitchcock era debut
Detroit, led by Billy Hitchcock after the Dykes trade, crushed New York 12-2 as Norm Cash homered and Aguirre pitched six shutout innings. The Yankees, despite Blanchard’s homer, fall to 1 game up on Chicago, with Baltimore closing the gap in the standings.
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Detroit Tigers
Billy Hitchcock
Jimmy Dykes
Cleveland
Joe Gordon
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Jim Coates
Norm Cash
Tigers
Hang Aguirre
John Blanchard
Yankees
Dave Regan
Blanchard
Bob Cerv
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Orioles
Cash
Cot Veal
Lew Berberet
Veal
Berberet
Domes
Duke Maas
Aguirre
Coates
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District 3-AAAA Coaches Pick Monterey Favored
Coach Gene Mayfield of Dallas-Borger projects Monterey Plainsmen to win District 3-AAAA with Amarillo and Palo Duro close behind. Mayfield also predicts Plainview and Tasco, Pampa, Tom, and others to fill the tier, citing Monterey’s backfield depth and 200-pound guard Tommy Ashton as strengths. He notes Borger’s small roster and losses.
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Gene Mayfield
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Plainsmen
Amarillo
Palo Duro
Plainview
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Pampa
Tom
Mayfield
Tommy Ashton
Stan Sparks
George Tiffany
Don Sanders
Berger
Buzzy Baker
John McDaniel
Glenn Wooley
Monterey
Tight race seen as NBC tourney opens in Lubbock
The NBC tournament opens with five tilts featuring eleven teams at Mackenzie and Hodges parks in Lubbock as Texas semi pro title hopefuls bid for a national berth in Wichita. Teams include Rangers Rebels Hamlin Post Seagraves Kermit Irrigation All Stars Pampa Borger Sweetwater Midland.
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Rebels
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Kermit
Kenzie
Irrigation
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J. B. Palmer
James Johnson
George McDuff
Bobby Brown
E. C. Leslie
John Follis
Harry Pryjomski
Glen Webb
Busher Smith
Cree Mathews
Arlan Flake
Art Whitaker
Woodling Delivers In Orioles Win Over White Sox
Gene Woodling tripled in the fifth to drive in the winning run as Baltimore beat Chicago 6-5 to sweep the series. Baltimore extended its winning streak to five, narrowing the gap to first place New York and tying for second with a late rally and four Chicago pinch hits. Billy Klaus started the turn with a single before Woodling’s blow off Turk Lown.
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Gene Woodling
Baltimore Orioles
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White Sox
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Birds
New York
Billy Klaus
Woodling
Turk Lown
Dodgers Rally Win Over Pirates in Rain-Shortened Game
Johnny Podres pitched five and two thirds innings of five-hit ball and Wally Moon homered twice to lift the Dodgers 1 0 over the league leading Pirates before rain halted play after the eighth inning. Moon belted a 10th homer and Maury Wills scored the other run in the first. Bob Friend took the loss, extending his drought against Los Angeles to over a decade.
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Wally Moon
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Friend
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Norm Larker
Moon
Jim Gilliam
Dick Groat
Dick Stuart
Gino Cimoli
Philadelphia
Johnny Callison
San Francisco
Phillies
Callison
Billy Lees
Tony Curry
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Dick Farrell
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