Williams Blanks Cubs 1-0 as Williams shines for Dodgers
Stan Williams, a 2-year-old rookie, tossed a two hit 1-0 shutout against the Cubs in cold, windy conditions. Carl Furillo doubled with an infield out scoring, as the Dodgers win to close a gap in the standings. Giants rally past Cardinals 7-2 to reclaim first place. Pirates beat Braves 5-1 before rain halted the game. Purkey wins 6th for Reds in 2-1 victory over Phillies with suspended second game pending.
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Graduation tale from Morris hints at bull fighter Chavalillo
A feature framed for Morris Community High School graduates recounts Chavalillo a Mexican bull fighter who left school to pursue risk in arenas. He snuck into Plaza Mexico at 15 fought a bull survived jail and later fought in Mexico City delivering a life lesson about perseverance and success.
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Morris Man Wins Illini Trap Shoot Title at Northbrook
N T Pugh of 311 Be Washington Street captured the Northern zone Indiana Trap Shoot at Northbrook on Sunday with 95 of 100 amid a windy field. This marked his fourth zone win and a third consecutive Pow-Pow title, as the annual October event draws 70-plus contestants.
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Carey and Williams Spark Dodgers Past Red Sox and Cubs
Andy Carey raised his average by 51 points to 256 with five straight hits including two homers a double and two singles driving in four runs and scoring three in a 10 4 win over Boston Stan Williams of the Dodgers shutout Chicago with two singles in his first major league win.
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Dodgers Lose Stand Fuels LA Chavez Ravine Ballot Interest
Dodgers slumped in a rough home stand fueling public concern ahead of the June 3 Chavez Ravine election. LA fans blamed management while the team’s onfield woes and TV policy debates dominated discussions as attendance surges record highs.
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Akins Martinez Clash For World Welter Title In St Louis
Virgil Akins of St Louis meets Vince Martinez of Paterson New Jersey Friday in a 15 round world welterweight title bout at the St Louis Arena vacated by Carmen Basilio Akins is favored though many expect Martinez to use clever boxing to score. The two fighters bring resumes of 47 17 1 and 60 5 65 starts respectively with the fight televised NBC TV nationwide and NBC radio while St Louis and nearby areas are blacked out.
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Satin Sullivan Hobbles Start, Finishes Last at Hollywood Park
Inglewood California Satin Sullivan started slow like his famed brother Silky Sullivan but diverges with a poor finish. The thoroughbred broke from the gate last and ended ninth in a nine horse field at Hollywood Park on Saturday.
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Former Syracuse baseball players reach majors this spring
Two ex Syracuse University baseball players advanced to the majors this spring. Dutch Dotterer became a Cincinnati catcher and Walt Craddock joined the Kansas City pitching staff.
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Muffler softball practice postponed to Tuesday night
The Muffler team drills were moved due to wet fields and cold weather. The session starts at 7:15 PM at the MCHS diamond and invites players who played for Muffler two years ago to report in with uniforms. Warren Mehrtens becomes NYRA steward despite a prior suspension omission.
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Turley and Carey power Yankees to 10-4 win over Red Sox
Bob Turley improves to 8-1 with a five hitter and 10 strikeouts as the Yankees rout the Red Sox 10-4 in Baltimore. Andy Carey collects five straight hits and two homers in the win. Kansas City defeats Cleveland 6-2. Billy Lee fined and suspended by Baltimore after an altercation with an umpire. Detroit outslugs Chicago 1-0 before rain suspends play.
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Fight results from Stuttgart and Havana events
In Stuttgart Stefan Redl beat Gerd Mueller on points 145 to 143 while Passaic N J fighter out pointed Mueller. In Havana Angel Robinson Garcia stopped Julio Escobedo in a 13442 to 13344 bout.
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