Redlegs Rally Past Braves 11 6 in Ten Innings
Cincinnati broke a 6 6 tie in the 10th with five runs as Hank Aaron and Del Crandall homered for Milwaukee. Ernie Johnson took the loss after a rough 10th inning, while Hershell Freeman earned the win. A fight between Johnny Logan and Hal Jeffcoat sparked the extra innings. Warren Spahn aims for his fifth win against Don Gross.
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Ernie Johnson
Braves
Cincinnati
Johnson
Redlegs
Dodgers
Herschell Freeman
Hank Aaron
del Crandall
Johnny Logan
Hal Jeffcoat
Lew Burdette
Ray Crone
Ed Bailey
Roy McMillan
Smoky Burgess
Freeman
Burgess
Frank Torre
Bailey
McMillan
Johnny Temple
Eddie Mathews
Crandall
Del
Logan
Jeffcoat
Wally Post
Gus Bell
Frank Robinson
Chuck Tanner
Tom Acker
Warren Spahn
Don Gross
Score Leaves Hospital for Rest at Relative home
Pitcher Herb Score is discharged from Lakeside Hospital and will recuperate at his uncle’s home in Hagerstown Maryland after suffering an eye injury from a line drive.
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Cleveland
Herb Score
Lakeside Hospital
Hagerstown
Baseball Takes Spotlight in Area Memorial Day Triple Header
Area baseball fans will see three Home Talent makeup games in the Southern Division of the Western Section on Memorial Day. New Glarus visits Ridgeway in the featured contest with both teams boasting early season records. Ridgeway pitcher Jim Everson faces Bob Feller who has pitched one shutout this season. Other games pit Verona at Blanchardville and Belleville at Hollandale with Sunday’s schedule including New Glarus at Hollandale and Belleville at Blanchardville. Verona earns a bye.
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Ridgeway
Glarners
Verona
Blanchardville
Hollandale
Jim Everson
Bob Feller
Belleville
New Glarus
Mt. Horeb
Mansfield Praises Outfielder De Merit
Madison coach Arthur Dynne hails Wisconsin cap John De Merit who has signed with the Milwaukee Braves. Mansfield compares him to Harvey Kuenn, noting De Merit as a long ball hitter and major league prospect with potential value to any club.
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Braves Face Slump With Left Field Headache Persisting
Milwaukee struggles deepen as left field remains a key weakness and the bullpen sags. Danny O Connell shows promise at second while Chuck Tanner and Bobby Thomson falter at the plate. Haney weighs changes as Johnson and Burdette anchor a fading rotation in a 11 6 loss to Cincinnati.
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Milwaukee Braves
John Quinn
Fred Haney
Danny O’connell
Haney
Lew Burdette
St. Louis
Cincinnati Redlegs
Burdette
Ernie Johnson
Braves
Johnson
Redlegs
Chicago
Chuck Tanner
Bobby Thomson
O’connell
Dick Cole
Dodgers edge Phillies as Drysdale limits hits in win
Don Drysdale allowed only two singles struck out six and walked two in a 5-1 Dodgers win over Philadelphia. Jim Lemon homered in the 11th to beat the Orioles 3-2 in the suspended April 21 game, then drove in four runs with a homer and sacrifice fly in a 10-6 win.
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Dodgers
Philies
Jim Lemon
Senators
Orioles
Amazing bargains in The Times classified
Daily classified listings in The Times offer a range of bargains across items and services. Readers can find affordable picks, from household goods to local services, with familiar brands and vendors highlighted in the notices.
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Times
Baseball Standings and Schedule Laid Out
American League leaders Chicago and New York trade spots as Kansas City and Detroit rise. Tuesday games include Kansas City 7 Chicago 1 and New York 17 Boston 8. National League shows Cincinnati and Brooklyn atop. late results include Cincinnati 11 Milwaukee 6 in 10 innings.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
Memorial Day Race at Rockford Speedway
Three feature winners meet in the 150 lap Memorial Day race at Rockford Speedway. Over 50 modified and sportsman cars expected for time trials and holiday show. Time trials 1 p.m. racing 2 30 p.m. Broadcast of the 500 mile Indianapolis described over the public address system.
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Rockford Speedway
Indianapolis
Drivers Prepare For Memorial Day 500 Race At Indianapolis
Drivers tested carburetion and sought the grooves at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway before the 500 mile race on Memorial Day. Thirty three cars will start at 11 a.m. Thursday. Co favorites include Troy Ruttman and Pat O Connor, each with four votes in a 100 mph Club poll.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Troy Ruttman
Lynwood
Calif
Pat O’connor
North Vernon
Ind
Sam Hanks
Pacific Palisades
Jimmy Bryan
Phoenix
Ariz
Johnny Thomson
Boyertown
Ohio
Tony Bettenhausen
Tin
Pay As You See TV May Be Used By Braves
Milwaukee Braves president Joseph Cairnes discussed offering some games on pay as you see television. He talked with Skiatron TV Inc led by Matty Fox of New York but no decision was reached.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Cairnes
Milwaukee Braves
Cairnes
Skiatron Tv, Inc
New York
Matty Fox
Darlington Redbirds Clinch Southwestern Wisconsin Title
The Darlington Redbirds defeated Platteville 12 to 4 in the championship playoff finishing the Southwestern Wisconsin Baseball League season. Ace pitcher Glen Soper struck out five while leading Darlington to the title after their Eastern Division 3 0 record and Platteville Western Section crown 4 1.
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Darlington Redbirds
Glen Soper
Platteville
Redbirds
Hillmen
Darlington Runs Away With Big Inning Surge In Lacrosse Collegiate Meet
Darlington built a 3-1 lead after two innings and exploded for six runs in the third and three more in the fifth. Platteville scored in the second and fifth and twice in the seventh as Darlington totalled 12 hits led by Francis Rock and Bill McKernan with three apiece.
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Lancaster
Darlington
Platteville
Francis Rock
Bill McKernan
Crocodiles and turtles surface after breath hold
Crocodiles and turtles cannot breathe underwater. They hold their breath until they rise to the surface again.
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