Old-Timers Carey and Hamilton Named to Baseball Hall of Fame
New York AP reports Max Carey and the late Billy Hamilton were named to the Hall of Fame by the veterans committee. Carey, 70, held the modern NL stolen base record with 738, and Hamilton, who died in 1904, stole 797 bases and hit .334 in his career. Induction ceremony slated for July 51 at Cooperstown.
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Wanted Building and Loan Stake Seeks Cash Buyer
Confidential notices seek a responsible party to acquire ownership or control of a building and loan. Will pay cash and retain present management and personnel. Responds through Box No. 15, Middletown Journal.
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Tigers May Have All-Rookie Infield
Detroit may open the season with rookies at all four infield positions. First baseman Larry Osborne and second baseman Jake Wood join third baseman Steve Boros and shortstop Dick McAuliffe. Boros, 24, led the American Association with 119 RBIs and 128 runs, hitting .317 and earning MVP. Wood, 23, has a long minor league track record and led the Denver circuit in triples with 16 and stole 34 bases. McAuliffe, 21, hit .303 for Knoxville and led the Southern Association in runs with 109 and triples with 21.
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Ladies Day Race Amid Fog Draws Wry Comment
Spectators note the foggy conditions as a speaker jokes about the race proceeding despite visibility. The remark underscores the weather's impact on an event labeled Ladies Day.
Osborne Aims for Return After Spring Gaffe
The American Association batting king Osborne, age four, led last season with a .342 average and four home runs but failed to make the squad last spring. The Tigers’ new crop adds eight pitchers, led by southpaw Wy man Carey 14-14 at Birmingham, and right-hander Al Pehan ick 12-46 at Denver alongside Gordon Seyfieid, another Denver hurler 12-1. NEXT San Francisco Giants.
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Birmingham
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Denver
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Ohioan Takes Lead In Petersen Bowling Classic
Chicago area bowlers moved into the top 10 as Frank Sospirato of Warrensburg Ohio remained in first place with 1 657 pins. The marathon event runs through June 25 with a top prize of 27 500 and an entry list of 12 768 competitors.
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Round Robin Set for New Rochelle Golf Tournament
The Triangle Round Robin resumes in New Rochelle next June at the Wykagy Country Club. Sixteen LPGA members will compete in alternating foursomes in this city event hosted by the association.
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Weekend Fights By The Associated Press
New York Florentino Fernandez 156 Cuba stopper Rory Calhoun 16054 White Plains N Y Havana Matequilla Napoles 138 Havana outpointed Quiller mo Vakiez 138 Havana 10.
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Youth speed skater upsets Ken Bartholomew for title
Eddie Rudolph, 19, a Glenbrook High senior and 1960 Olympian from suburban Chicago, won the senior outdoor championship at Lake Como. Bartholomew, once dominant, failed to score in four races and finished tied for fourth with eight points, as younger skaters surged. Jeane Ashworth, 22, Wilmington Massachusetts, swept the senior women’s events including the 220, 889, and mile.
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Wilmington Mass
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Lombard
Boston Skaters to Lead U S In NA Classic
Boston champions headline the U S team for the North American Classic in Philadelphia February 11 12 with five Nationals titles. Bradley Lord 22 won senior men and Laurence Owen 16 claimed senior ladies while other Boston victors included Lorraine Hanlon Maribel Owen Dudley Richards and Alber tina Noyes in various events.
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Los Angeles
Larry Pierce
Indianapolis
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Ralph Owen
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Eggertsville
N.Y
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Maple Leafs Keep Pace In Tight NHL Standings
Toronto's Maple Leafs gain ground in the NHL chase, sharing first place after weekend wins 2 1 over Chicago and 4 1 over New York. Jean Beliveau and Gordie Howe highlight rivals as Detroit edges Boston and Red Wings top scorers spark wins.
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Three Men Named for ASA Hall of Fame
The Amateur Softball Association of America selects Hugh Johnston John Cannon Ball Bake and Ben Crain for the Softball Hall of Fame. Johnston a former Zoliner Pistons first baseman from Ft Wayne Indiana retired in 194? Bake pitched for Westport All Stars and now Stamford Connecticut after retiring in 1940 Crain a longtime pitcher from Omaha Nebraska retired in 1949. George Crow of Elizabeth New Jersey is elected president.
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Seventy Seven Pacers Eligible for Lie Brown Jug Race
Delaware Ohio AP says seventy seven of the country’s top 3 year old pacers remain eligible for the Lie Brown Jug classic at the Delaware Fair half mile track on Sept twenty one. Thirteen fillies are in the group and the final payment of 309 dollars is due two days before the race. Adios Cleo, 1960 2 year old pacer of the year, is among the eligible runners in Johnny Simpson’s stable which trained last year’s champion Bullet Hanover.
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Watts Mills Clinches Pair In Newport Bowling Standings
Watts Mills swept three games from Newport National Bank as Pat Watts posted 204 191 205 600 and Boots Mills added a 516 series. The pair moved to within 2 games of leaders Betty Burbrink and Bernie Schaefer who lost twice to Betty Sidenick and Shirley Schroder in the Newport Two Women Classic League.
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Bogan Banks 986 Wins Dutch Doubles Tourney
Clara Bogan and Scotty aa teamed to win the Dutch Doubles at Frontier Lanes with 986 and a total prize of 1151 dollars to be distributed among top finishers. Bill Bergmann and Betty Bergmann tied for second with Jack and Betty Fourth, while several teams competed for fifth and eighth places. The tournament committee will announce the payoff date soon.
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Bowl League Scores And Standings From Weekend Meet
Weekend bowling results list mixed league scores with teams like Frontier Lanes Raymond Bag Bears 2 Cardinals 1 and Colts 2 Lions 1. Notable finishes include Green Combs 290 and Ange Callahan 189 in men and women divisions, with multiple 200s across genders.
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Wilma Rudolph to compete at 1961 AAU indoor meet
Central Ohio sports fans will see Wilma Rudolph of Tennessee State College, the Olympic triple gold medalist, at the 1961 national AAU indoor track championships March 11 at Ohio State University. Rudolph, a Rome 1960 standout, is among about 150 entrants in Columbus. Ohio Track Club sponsors the event.
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Old-Timers League Brings Two-Undefeated Teams Closer
The Armco Center league showdowns heat up as the American Legion and Untouchables remain undefeated with a possible first-round clash next Sunday. Untouchables beat VFW 84 to 44 as Hardeman scored 23 and Mitchell 20. Clements led rasera with 26 and Johnson 20. American Legion routed Wild Irishmen. Tightropers edged Checkmans 61 to 58. Eddie Merchant scored 14 in a losing effort while Mack added 15 for the winners. Next week pre-tangle pits Tightropers against Wild Irishmen as the league nears its end.
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