A's Rally Past Yankees To Narrow AL Gap
The Kansas City Athletics rallied from three runs down to beat the New York Yankees 4-3, marking their first series sweep of New York since 1955 and cutting the Yankees’ lead in the American League. Duke Maas shut the Yanks down in relief as KC moved within one game of first place.
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Sportsviews May Brings Derby Preakness and Indy 500
May sports spotlight focuses on Kentucky Derby and Preakness as building events, with Indy 500 delivering the longest, fastest spectacle. Attendance figures aren’t released for Derby or Indy, but Indy’s crowd could exceed 125000 at Speedway City. Fans crave speed, skill, and the drama of pit crews, tires, and perfect timing in a high risk, high reward month.
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Are Things Looking Up For Redlegs This Season
This season marks the first time players may select their representatives for the midseason classic in a shift seen as a potential turning point for the Redlegs.
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Majors All Star Teams to be revealed June 22
The Majors will vote for All Star teams with players managers and coaches voting in their leagues except for pitchers. The eight top vote getters will start the game on July 8 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore with details on ticket sales arranged by the Orioles.
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Bell Snapping Out Of Slump In Cincinnati Loss
Cincinnati Redlegs fall 6 4 as Chicago Cubs rally late. Gus Bell hits a homer and twin doubles by Johnny Temple and Bob Thomson, but Dick Drott shuts down Cincinnati after Bell leaves with a right side pain. Banks hits two homers for the Cubs, Banks also drives in three as Ernie Banks leads Chicago. Frank Robinson exits early for Cincinnati with an injury.
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Slow-Thinking By Rigney Boon To Frisco Club
In Philadelphia the San Francisco Giants lead the NL by two games after a 7-6 win over the Phillies. Willie Kirkland hit a 400-foot two-run homer in the ninth off Dick Farrell after Rigney hesitated to pinch hit for his catcher.
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Frick Eyes Major League Expansion Within Five Years
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick spoke in Baltimore on expansion plans likely to add 10 to 12 clubs across the two major leagues or even a third major league. He did not commit to timing beyond possibly after the 1959 season and supported restoring National League baseball to New York and keeping the New York territory open for NL clubs.
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Cincinnati Gets Famous Bob Signs with Redlegs
Cincinnati Redlegs sign 21 year old Bob Famous from Ursinus College for a $25,000 bonus. He is assigned to Class AA Nashville with option to Class A Albuquerque, New Mexico. Famous excelled in baseball and football at Ursinus and will report after graduation next month.
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River Downs opens 1958 meet Memorial Day at Cincinnati
River Downs Race Course in Cincinnati begins its 1958 season under Leon A and William Slav in a 44 day meet through July 19. Opening day features include the Memorial Day Handicap and the U S Marine Corps Purse on the turf. Daily racing schedules and grass racing are highlighted with endurance events periodically highlighted.
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Bragan Seeks Stable Season With Indians Avoiding Umpire Brink
Cleveland manager Bobby Bragan emphasizes steady presence and fewer confrontations with umpires after a turbulent past with the Pirates. He notes AL rules on mound visits force pitching changes, complicating in-game management and his ability to communicate with pitchers. Bragan aims to keep his club in the dugout and protest decisions selectively.
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Thursday and Friday baseball schedule results and matchups
Thursday had no scheduled games while results listed Chicago defeating Washington 13 to 3 and Kansas City beating New York 4 to 3, Cleveland 5 over Baltimore 2, Detroit 4 over Boston 2. Friday features Cleveland at Kansas City, Washington at New York, Boston at Baltimore, Chicago at Detroit, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, San Francisco at St Louis, Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles at Chicago with two game times noted for several contests.
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International League Scores Dull Night Contests
In a compact set of results the Miami team edged Rochester 1 0 after ten innings while Havana defeated Buffalo 6 to 5 and Toronto beat Columbus 6 to 0. Richmond played at Montreal in a listed matchup.
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Aaron's Kid Brother Is Signed By Braves
Milwaukee Braves signed Hank Aaron's kid brother Tom 18 to a minor league contract in Mobile Alabama. He was assigned to Eau Claire Wisconsin in the Class C Northern League and will report to the Braves farm team this weekend as a shortstop.
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Martinez Fashions Defense For Akins
ST. LOUIS AP Vince Martinez plans a careful defense against Virgil Akins in their bout set for June 6. Martinez notes Akins can strike with a hard left hook to the belly and promises to stay alert and counter with his own shots.
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Rain May Hamper Race Weather Preview For Indy 500
Indianapolis AP Weather Bureau quotes 10-1 odds for fair weather at the 42nd 50 mile auto race start and 6-1 against rain interruption. Chief Steward Harlan Fengler outlines lineup changes and notes only a disabled car would force an alternate.
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Yesterday's Stars from Associated Press sports page
Pitching Duke Mass of the Athletics blanked the Yankees on one hit in almost five innings of relief that preserved a 4 3 win. Hitting Tito Francona of the White Sox drove in five runs with a homer, a triple and a double in a 13 3 victory over the Senators.
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What Keeps a Husband Faithful article summary
Experts say a man's fidelity links to his mature capacity to love and self deception masks deeper urges. Journalists urge readers to examine underlying causes behind infidelity as discussed in June readers Digest feature.
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