Phillies Rally Beats Reds In Sloppy Opener
Philadelphia wins 4-3 on a ninth inning rally after Jack Baldschun’s wild pitch, with Roger Craig earning the victory as Cincinnati’s season opener ends in defeat. Pinson extends a 28 game hit streak. Baldschun struggles in relief for the Reds.
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Mauch
Phillies
Bill White
Dick Groat
Bob Uecker
Jackie Brandt
Craig
Baldschun
Clay Dalrymple
Cincinnati
RBI
Harper
Rose
Seeee Pinson
Coleman
Queen
D. Johnson
Pavletich
Cardenas
Helms
Ellis
Shamsky
Philadelphia
Briggs
Allen
Seeee
White
Callison
Hernsten
Ees Groat
Rojas
Dalrymple
Phillips
Bunning
River Downs Suit Targets McGreevy and Bank
A suit exceeding $1 million over the River Downs Race Track sale was filed in Franklin County Common Pleas Court against Charles J. McGreevy and the First State Bank & Trust Co. Ralph H. Smith of Granville, president of Commonwealth Securities, leads the action. The docket notes a prior suit by bank stockholder Alex Dombey accusing three bank officials of conflicts of interest and seeking $400,000 against McGreevy. Also named are Robert K. Landrum, bank president, and Fred H. Johnson, a bank vice president.
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Columbus, Ohio
River Downs
Cincinnati
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Charles J. McGreevy
First State Bank & Trust Co
Ralph H. Smith
Granville
Commonwealth Securities
Alex Dombey
McGreevy
Dombey
Robert K. Landrum
Fred H. Johnson
Home Repair Vigilance Warns Against Unknown Canvasser
A reader cautions about trusting unfamiliar house to house canvassers for home repairs as the situation appears suspicious and untrustworthy. The note urges caution and verification before agreeing to any service.
28th Year in Middletown Targets Satisfied Hardware Users
Local Middletown shop marks 28th year serving thousands with water and furnace hardware supplies. DATES/LOCATIONS not fully legible but business identity and contact details appear for Lewis J. Puuf and Dohn Hardware.
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Middletown
Waturance
Baseball Standings and Daily Results Across Leagues
A compact summary of standings and results including American League and National League games. Highlights show teams like Atlanta New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Houston with scores from Friday and slated Saturday games. Sunday and daily box scores cover Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore California Chicago New York and more.
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San Fran
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
St. Louis
Chicago
Incinneti
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Detroit
Cleveland
Minnesota
Baltimore
California
FBR
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Tigers Power Grand Slam Wins 8-3 Over Washington
Yesterday's Stars report Dick McAuliffe of the Tigers clouted the season's first grand slam to spark an 8-3 Detroit win over Washington. Fritz Peterson of the Yankees allowed six hits in his major league debut, guiding New York to a 3-2 victory over Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Dick McAuliffe
Tigers
Detroit
Washington
Fritz Peterson
Yankees
Baltimore
New York I
Friday's Fights Roundup in Helsinki and Madrid
Finland's Jarmo Bergloef overwhelmed Joe Brown of New Orleans in ten rounds as lightweights. In Madrid Luis Folle do defeated Clarence James of Oakland over ten rounds, with Folle earning the decision at 162 pounds.
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Helsinki
Finland
Jarmo Bergloef
Joe Brown
New Orleans
Madrid
Spain
Luis Folledo
Clarence James
Oakland
Calif
Lefebvre Leads Dodgers Slugging Bold Night Standout
Jim Lefebvre the Dodgers second baseman and NL Rookie of the Year last season hit his fourth homer in three games, a three run shot in the eighth to beat the Cubs 4 2. Lefebvre leads the majors with homers eight RBI eight and a .467 average after seven hits in 15 at bats. Drysdale returned from a holdout and worked six innings allowing two runs on eight singles while Koufax was shelled in his first start.
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Phillies
Reds
Jack Baldschun
Phils
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Frank Robinson
Roger Craig
Craig
New York Mets
John Briggs
Sammy Ellis
Ellis
Heffner
Baldschun
Vada Pinson
Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodgers
Lefebvre
Drysdale
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Koufax
San Francisco
Bob Shaw
Giants
Houston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Pirates
Atlanta
Mets
New Yorkers
Randy Hundley
Don Kessinger
Dick Ellsworth
Ron Fairly
Cubs
Nate Oliver
Wes Parker
Ted Abernathy
Shaw
Frank Linzy
Yankee rookie Peterson wins 3-2 over Orioles in debut
New York lefty Fritz Peterson stopped Baltimore 3-2 in six hits for the Yankees in his major league debut. Frank Robinson hit his 3rd homer but Peterson retired Brooks Robinson and Boog Powell to preserve New York's first win of the season. Tom Tresh and Clete Boyer contributed, while Detroit and California also won.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Frank Robinson
Baltimore Oriole
Fritz Peterson
Peterson
New York Yankees
Orioles
Frank
Brooks Robinson
Boog Powell
Robinson
Powell
Yankees
New York
Yankee
Johnny Keane
Detroit
Washington
California
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Wally Bunker
Tom Tresh
Clete Boyer
Joe Pepitone
Alvis Key Man In Tribe Rally For 12th Inning Win
Cleveland edged Boston 7?6 in 12 innings to open the season as Alvis drove in the winning run with a single in the 12th. McDowell struggled on the mound, while Kralick finished his club’s marathon victory.
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Cleveland
Duke Sims
Heager
Birdie Tebbetts
Max
Cleveland Indians
Ances
McDowell
Sam McDowell
Tribe
Jack Kralick
Boston
Tebbetts
Billy Herman
Chuck Hinton
Hinton
Haller's three-run blast caps Giants' clear win
Tom Haller delivered a three-run homer in the third, creating a 6-1 lead as Willie Mays went 2-for-4 and scored his 1,500th and 1,501st career runs. The Cardinals tied a major league record by beating the Pirates for the 18th straight time on Pittsburgh soil, with Bob Gibson tossing six hits and 10 strikeouts behind a 13-hit Cardinals attack that featured two run homers from Alex Johnson and Lou Brock.
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Tom Haller
Willie Mays
Giants
Cardinals
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bob Gibson
Alex
Mets Lose On Squeeze Play In Ninth In opener
New York fans watched Cleon Jones homer and a late Mets rally fall short as Atlanta rallied in the ninth. Joe Torre doubled and Lee Thomas slapped a single before Denis Menke lined a perfect squeeze bunt for a 3-2 Braves win at Shea. Bobby Bragan praised the timing while Wes Westrum vowed more wins ahead.
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Joe Torre
Lee Thomas
Mr. Jones
Denis Menke
Atlanta
Braves
Met
Bobby Bragan
Shea Stadium
Menke
Bragan
Birds
Ohio Fishing Outlook Sees Fair Weekend Prospects
Ohio Division of Wildlife releases its first fishing report of the season with generally fair weekend prospects. Water temperature around 42 degrees. District outlook notes clear streams and lakes in the Southwest, with Rocky Fork Lake slated for development and top spots including Cowan, Grand Lake St. Marys, Grant, Clark Lakes and Reid Park Ponds. Best streams listed are Stillwater River, Rocky Fork Creek, Scioto Brush and Ohio Brush Creeks. Weekend outlook poor to fair.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Rocky Fork Lake
Cowan
Grand Lake St. Marys
Grant, Clark Lakes
Reid Park
Rocky Fork Creek
Scioto Brush
Ohio Brush
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