Aaron Vie For Lead In Batting Races Amid Spring Slugging
Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves stands as the leading candidate to top the NL batting race, boasting a .336 average with 13 homers and 34 RBIs through the weekend. Dick Groat, Leon Wagner, and other stars rival for the top spots as spring games unfold.
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Monterey Downs Haltom in Tight 5th Inning Rally
Monterey improved to 32 3 on the season and extended a school record 14 game streak with a 1 0 victory over Haltom. Gary Huey and Keller Smith sparked a top inning rally while Buddy Hampton threw out a leadoff runner and halted a seventh inning threat.
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Gill String Manager Siebeck at Ruidoso Downs
Daring Dick Siebeck has been named commander in chief of the Gill Brothers Cattle Company quarter horse breeding program. He will move broodmares and studs to Exeter California for breeding with top California stallions while yearlings remain at Lightning A Ranch in Tucson. The Gill holdings include thousands of acres in California and Wyoming. Siebeck, a 30 graduate of the University of Arizona, is married to Joyce Gill and they have four children.
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Black Hawks fire Pilous as coach of NHL club
The Chicago Black Hawks dismissed coach Rudy Pilous after failing to win the NHL title and said a successor would be named after the June meeting in Montreal. General Manager Tommy Ivan announced the move and indicated Billy Reay of the Buffalo club would be the likely replacement.
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Lea County sports harvest crowns four state titles
Lea County schools captured two state baseball titles one football crown and one track title in the season ending. Eunice won the football crown defeating Bloomfield 6-0 and claimed its second straight baseball title with a 6-2 win over Protoague. Lovington beat Albuquerque St Pius X 11-6 in Class A baseball. Tatum won the Class B track title. The Hobbs Eagles shocked locals by racing to a 27 0 season before a 65 64 overtime loss to Roswell in the Class AA final. Coaching changes followed with Wilson Knapp leaving Lovington for NM Military Institute and J C Bullet Cook moving to Eunice, replaced by Charlie Painter and Martin Wade respectively.
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Sputnik Monroe and Bob Ellis Meet Again in Coliseum
In Fair Park Coliseum the main event features Sputnik Monroe versus Bob Ellis for the third straight week with no title on the line. Monroe was stripped of the North American championship by Dory Funk Sr. last week, after losing the title to Funk in Odessa last month.
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TOP AWTS to crown title in mixed ring action
Promoter Nick Roberts reshuffles the ring with a white line six feet from ringside allowing action on apron and floor The show features Tokyo Joe versus Roy McClarity in a best two out of three or 40 minute bout A tag match with Dary l Funk Jr Wahoo McDaniels versus Bill Romanoff Nicoli Volkoff opens the card and two one fall bouts close the program Tickets available at PO5-7070.
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Major stock and bond transactions on the American Stock Exchange
On Tuesday American Exchange in New York reports a list of major stock and bond transactions. The AP provides a brief rundown of notable trades and market movements from the day.
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Wheat futures rise as May contract hits limit gain
May wheat on the Board of Trade closes up ten cents amid furious short covering, the sole gainer among May deliveries as trading halts and cautious speculation dampen activity. Rye oats corn slip, soybeans mixed. market awaits wheat referendum findings. Butter and eggs quote steady to lower. wool futures rise.
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Baseball Leaders and Team Leaders Summary
In major leagues, Wagner and angels lead with 13 home runs followed by Allison and Nicholson tied on 8 for the Twins and White Sox. Aaron leads NL with 13 homers for the Braves, F Alou and Covington tied 8 for the Giants and Phillies. Run batted in leaders include gels 35 Nicholson 30 and Allison 30 with others at 26 to 29 across multiple clubs.
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