Podres Leads Dodgers Out Of Slump With 4 0 Shutout
Johnny Podres pitched a neat three hitter as the Dodgers snapped a four game skid with a 4 0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Hodges hit his sixth homer and Cimoli added his sixth. Dodgers move into a third place tie with the idle Milwaukee Braves. Pirates beat Giants 6 5.
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ED Wilk
Associated Press
Johnny Podres
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Wait Alston
Brooks
Alston
Podres
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny
Lefty
New York Giants
Phillies
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York
Giants
Philadelphia
Gil Hodges
Gino Cimoli
Don Cardwell
Hodges
Don Zimmer
Pirates
Ruben Gomez
Joe Margoneri
Westside ties for first after 6 1 win in City League
Westside Flower Shop moved into a first place tie with Mc Kenzie Sports Shop by beating Spatafora Pharmacy 6-1. Danna and Gannaway powered Westside with a 1 hit pitching win as Norris and Lovett faltered for the losers. Duncan drove in two with Head homering for Westside.
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Westside Flower Shop
McKenzie Sports Shop
Spatafora Pharmacy
Southside
Spatafora Grocery
Haddad's
Longview
Danna
Gannaway
Westside
Norris
Lovett
Duncan
Head
Dorsey
Thomas
Pace Southside
Tucker
Campbell
Baseball results and night games across leagues
Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 6 New York 5 and Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 0. Today's schedule lists multiple night games with pitchers and matchups, plus postponed rainouts in Texas and Louisiana.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Lawrence
Haddix
Milwaukee
Crone
Barelay
St. Louis
Schmidt
Friend
Chicago
Drott
Maglie
Cleveland
Sturdivant
Daley
Washington
Detroit
Clevenger
Maas
Boston
Dixie League tilt ends in 8 7 win for McCain Richards
McCain Richards defeated KUZN 8 to 7 to claim a share of first in the West Monroe Dixie League. Wayne Rainer pitched the win, with Billy Doerner taking the loss yesterday.
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KUZN
West Monroe
Wayne Rainer
Billy Doerner
Civitans
Dixie Boys
Means
Monroe
Southern Equipment
Missouri Pacific
Ouachita Bank
Con Central Bank
Eel
Central
Ouachita
Yankees' Sinful Six Pay $5,500 For Antics
The New York Yankees fined six players Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Hank Bauer Billy Martin Whitey Ford and Johnny Bucks a total of 5500 for May 15 nightclub conduct. Front office officials Weiss and Stengel deny friction while trade rumors center on Bauer and Martin ahead of the June 15 deadline.
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Joe Sargis
NEW York
New York Yankees
George Weiss
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Hank Bauer
Billy Martin
Whitey Ford
Johnny Bucks
Weiss
Stengel
Washington Senators
Charlie Dressen
Houston Buffs Stun Fort Worth 4-2 In Texas League
Houston edged Fort Worth 4-2 in the lone Texas League game Monday night, narrowing the gap to leader Dallas. Rain wiped out other games, while Dallas prepared to visit fourth place Fort Worth as Shreveport, Houston, San Antonio, and Tulsa rotated schedules.
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Fort Worth
Shreveport
Dallas
Austin
Tulsa
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Minnick
Marv Duser
Spicer
Peden
Birmingham
Mobile
Shreveport Aes
Davie
Tipton Thomas
Nashville
Memphis
Buffs
Eagles
Little League action yields decisive wins at Northside
In Northside Little League last night KLIC defeated Twin City 5 30 p.m. start unclear. Gay Clothing routed Van Olds 10 0 and La Plumbing beat Monroe Brick 16 3. La Plumbing’s Johnson had three hits and Mathews hit a two run homer. McCready added two hits for Monroe Brick. Gay Clothing pitchers Noble Tohlman and Stewart led at the plate with two hits each.
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Miletello
Patterson
Hochstettler
Nobles
Norhside Reacw
Louisiana Plumbing
Police Department
United Gas
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Cadillac
Monroe Brick
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Twin City Printing Friendly Finance
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Eninieeeeeais
Gay Brewer Opens with 133 In Open Qualifying
Gay Brewer of Cincinnati posted a 67 66 133 in open qualifying for the U S Open while Samuel Snead, 45, from White Sulphur Springs W V a tied for the lead in White Plains with 69 72 141 The 142 qualifiers join 19 exempt players led by Cary Middlecoff Jackie Burke and Peter Thomson in the Inverness Club field starting June 13 at Toledo And other notable qualifiers and omissions are listed including Gene Littler Don January Lew Worsham and Roberto de Vicenzo among others.
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United Press
New York
Gay Brewer
Cincinnati
Samuel Jackson Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Brewer
Snead
Dick Mayser
St. Petersburg
Fla
White Plains
N.Y
Toledo
Inverness Club
Cary Middlecoff
Jackie Burke
Peter Thomson
Inverness
Ted Makalena
Honolulu
Byron Nelson
Dallas
Tex
Don January
Jay Hebert
Sanford
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Lawson Little
Marty Furgol
Utica
Paul Harney
Boston
Mass
Cleveland
al Besselink
Grossinger
Skee Riegel
Villanova
Philadelphia
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Calif
Elliot Simpson
Bronxville
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Gerry Kesselring
Toronto
Ont
Buffalo
Pat Schwab
Dayton
George Fazio
Clementon
Don Fairfield
Casey
Ill
Lew Worsham
Oakmont
Pittsburgh
Bob Prall
Eugene
Ore
Portland
Mayer
Legion Opener Between West Monroe and Rayville Rescheduled
West Monroe and Rayville were to play yesterday but wet grounds forced a postponement. The season opener is moved to Monroe's American Legion stadium at 3 p.m. Scarborough notes West Monroe's strong defense but limited power at the plate and an inexperienced pitching staff aside from Ronnie Gallien. He plans to name the starter on game day.
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American Legion
West Monroe
Rayville
Lou Scarborough
Monroe
Scarborough
Ronnie Gallien
Amateur and Pro Lead Birmingham Delegation to National Open
Eddie Merrins of New Orleans now a pro and Gene Dahlbender of Atlanta top the Birmingham group for the National Open in Toledo Ohio. They tied on 139 at Birmingham Country Club with Merrins posting a 66 in round two to break the course 18 hole record. Also advancing were Billy Capps Dick Cline Scudday Hor ner and Dick Metz as first alternate with 143. Merrins a former LSU and Meridian star is 24.
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Eddie Merrins
New Orleans
Gene Dahlbender
Atlanta
Merrins
Birmingham Country Club
Dahlbender
Buck White
Memphis
Toledo
Ohio
Billy Capps
Bainbridge
Dick Cline
Lanett
Ala
Scudday Horner
Montgomery
Dick Metz
Pike Road
Louisiana State
Meridian
Miss
Winning Dodgers Face Cubs Amid Slump and Hopeful Podres
Brooklyn manager Walt Alston downplays the skid as the Dodgers prepare for a game against the Chicago Cubs. He notes a recent four game split with the Pirates and a four loss with Philadelphia, praising Johnny Podres three hitters in last night’s 4-0 win and hoping timely hitting returns.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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O'Malley Dodgers
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Dodgers
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Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Podres
Williams Beats Cotton to Set Up Vaughn Bout
Tiger Williams won a close unanimous decision over Charley Cotton in a 10 round middleweight bout in New Orleans to earn a scheduled match with Willie Vaughn. Williams weighs 154 pounds and a net gate of 2095 drew 1374 spectators.
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Vaughn
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College Baseball Tourney Has 2 Vacant Berths
Florida State earned the District 3 berth with a 4-1 win over Duke and Colorado State beat Denver 5-3 to claim District 7. California beat Pepperdine 4-2 in District 8, while Texas leads Arizona 1-0 in District 6 after Monday's rain delay. Penn State Connecticut Notre Dame and Iowa State advanced to the championship round last weekend.
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