Senators Triumph Over Yankees Beat Pennant Hope in 1958
The 1958 Washington Senators, aided by favorable luck, press toward the American League pennant after beating the Yankees. Pete Ramos starts for the Senators as Bob Turley goes for New York in a pivotal Bronx game.
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Friday and Thursday Pro Baseball Scores and Standings
Friday games featured Cleveland at Chicago and Washington at New York Boston at Baltimore Kansas City at Detroit with Washington 4 Detroit 1 in Thursday results Cleveland at New York postponed by rain Saturday matchups include Cleveland at Chicago Kansas City at Detroit Boston at Baltimore Washington at New York National League standings show Milwaukee Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles St Louis and San Francisco atop various charts. Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh and Cincinnati plays Milwaukee while Chicago visits St Louis and Los Angeles goes to San Francisco.
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Pitching Duo Secures First Major League Win for Ralph Lumenti
Yesterday's Stars relief duo Hyde and Sena tors held the Tigers to three hits in 3 2/3 innings, earning Ralph Lumenti his first major league victory in a 4 1 decision. Smoky Burgess hit a pinch hit three run homer on the first pitch for the Redlegs to cap an eight run ninth in a 10 8 win over the Cubs.
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Monticello Wins State Line Crown
Monticello beat Orfordville 5 to 3 to take the State Line League baseball title. Jim Zweifel led with three hits and three runs as Monticello notched 10 wins against one loss, with Heldrich Hefty Mueller and Daubert aiding the victory. Dale Eggen scored for Orfordville as Christenson drove in two runs.
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Netmen Rout Middleton 6-1 on home tennis courts
Monroe improved to 4-2 with four singles wins and two doubles victories. Bob Trickel Fred Schadt Tom Cox Bill Carter won singles in straight sets. Schadt/Von Moos and Cox/Trickel captured the doubles points. Next match slated for Edgerton on Monday May 12.
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Lopes Favored Over Ortiz In Hollywood Bout
Lightweight Joey Lopes of Sacramento California enters Hollywood Legion Stadium tonight as the slight favorite to defeat Carlos Ortiz of New York and end Ortiz 26 fight winning streak.
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Robinson slams Dodgers as O'Malley skews legacy
Jackie Robinson described the Dodgers as deteriorated and said Walter O'Malley bears responsibility for the decline. He blamed Branch Rickey's era for the team's strength and noted the current roster lacks adequate replacements as the Dodgers sit near the NL bottom.
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Brodhead Council Approves 150 for Little League Gear
The Brodhead City Council voted to allocate 150 dollars for equipment for the Little League baseball program at American Legion Park on the north edge of Brodhead.
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Braves Elevated To National League Lead Again
Milwaukee leads the National League for the third time this season after Cincinnati toppled Chicago 10-8 in nine innings. Warren Spahn starts for Milwaukee versus Bob Purkey as Smoky Burgess delivered a clutch three run homer for Cincinnati.
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Green Bay Signs Up Ace Halfback Jarock
Green Bay announces the signing of Norm Jarock a St Norbert College halfback who led small college backs in total offense and rushing. He was Green Bay's ninth draft choice and finished the season with 1306 rushing yards averaging 8.8 yards per carry and 1552 total yards.
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Braves Open Day Boosts Lead Ahead of Reds Series
Milwaukee Braves, idle on an open date, boosted to first place for the third time this season. They begin a three game set with Cincinnati Redlegs led by Warren Spahn aiming for a fifth straight win while Bob Purkey, 3-0, opposes. The club just swept St Louis, totaling 28 runs on 42 hits.
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Wildcats Hope To Upset Big 10
Northwestern aims to shake up the Big Ten baseball race as Michigan State and Michigan host the Wildcats in a packed weekend. Michigan State leads in hitting and fielding, while Northwestern sits eighth at 2-3 with Friday single and Saturday doubleheaders looming.
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Big Ten Baseball Faces Pitching Showdowns Friday
.303 at the plate and .957 afield highlight context as Northwestern's Tom Scheverman and Michigan State's Ron Perrenoski, both 2-0, clash Friday. Also aiming for 3-0 marks are Ohio State's Ron Niedwitz and Illinois' Jim Flynn.
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South Wayne Defeats Argyle 3-1 in Exhibition
South Wayne high school beat Argyle 3-1 in an exhibition game yesterday. South Wayne scored first on an error then added two more in the third on three hits and a hit batter. Argyle’s lone run came in the fourth on a walk, stolen base, and a Bud Tollakson single. Argyle’s only hit. South Wayne had three extra hits.
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