Yanks and Dodgers Race to Home Run Pace
Yankees blast five homers to beat the Tigers 7 5 as Mantle adds his 14th. Dodgers reach 79 homers in 50 games with two long balls including a ninth inning shot by Jackie Robinson and a Pee Wee Reese homer to beat the Cardinals 5 4.
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Major League Baseball Tonight and Tomorrow Previews
Today slate features New York at Detroit with Grim facing Garver while Boston visits Cleveland and Baltimore meets Chicago. Washington plays Kansas City in a night game. multiple twi-night matchups highlight the docket. Tomorrow showcases Washington at Kansas City and New York at Detroit with night games across the circuit. American Association results show Omaha over Toledo 7-0 and Minneapolis over Louisville 3-0 with Denver Charleston 4-1.
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Monday Games By United Press American League
New York rallied to seven runs as Detroit and Washington games faced postponement with Kansas City. The results show New York 7, Detroit 5 in a late-season matchup before weather halted further play.
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Cunhams Hand DeCarbos in 5-2 Legion Junior Clash
Cunningham's hand DeCarbo's their first loss in the American Legion Junior league 5-2 behind Dick Pailer five hit effort. Fred Hartfelder triple and single paced Cunham's while Tony DeLuca allowed five hits and fanned five. Elliott's Eagles rallied for a 3-2 win in six as Morucci beat Boak.
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New Wilmington beats Wampum in North County clash
In a North County Baseball League game at Westminster College field, New Wilmington led by Ronald Gleckler’s six RBIs and a homer plus two triples defeated Wampum 6 to 4. Merle Brush pitched the full game for New Wilmington, with Bob Brush catching.
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City Circuit Bessemer and Sandy Chuck Clash in Night Game
Bessemer and Sandy Chuck sit in first division third and fourth place as they meet at Progressive Field Mahoningtown in a pivotal City Baseball League clash. Bernie Rossman likely leads Sandy Chuck against Dick Fishburn of Bessemer with a half game separating them. West Pittsburg travels to New Galilee while Lawrence Indies face Croton at Flaherty Field. DeCarbo idle travels to Sharon to meet Westinghouse.
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Jim's A C Beats New Castle In Slow Pitch Victory
Jim's A C defeated New Castle Business College 11 to 8 in the Slow Pitch League at Gaston Park. The winners trailed in the second inning before taking the lead and holding on. Jim's will play Snakes Run on Friday. all players meet at Jim's Recreation Parlor at 5 p.m.
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Two North Jr Loop Games Set for East Brook Edenburg
North County Junior Baseball League doubleheader action features Neshannock at East Brook and Edenburg at Harlansburg tonight. East Brook and Edenburg both won league openers last week, aiming to build early momentum.
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Little League Opens Fifth Season Tonight at Dean Park
New Castle's Little Big League begins its fifth season at Dean Park Little League field with an 6:30 start pitting Fifth Ward 1954 champion against Third Ward Opening ceremonies at 6 15 feature Judge W Walter Braham Mayor Edward A DeCarbo and city officials Games are played on weekday nights through August 18 First half ends July 9 second half starts July 18 with champions meeting for the league title Managers must submit rosters with full names and ages to The News promptly.
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Pony League Opens at Dean Park with Five Teams
City county PONY Baseball begins at Dean Park with five teams VFW Post 315 Lions Optimists Jaycees and Leydes. Games run Monday through Friday at 6 15 p m with league managers named for each club and a schedule listing matches from June 8 through August 2 with multiple pairings.
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Midgets and Hard Tops to Race Wednesday at Local Speedway
Two major racing programs headline the night at the local Speedway on Wednesday. The event marks the first midget race of the year paired with a five-event hard top program. Ten total features include 20-lap midget and 20-lap hardtop races.
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Jaycee Golf Tourney Set For June 8
The New Castle Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the first annual Junior Golf Tournament at Castle Hills course starting June 8 at 10 am for boys under 18. Nine-hole rounds qualify for an 18-hole final June 13 at New Castle club. winners advance to state, then national, with trophies and age-group awards.
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Milsom's Narrowly Defeats Flex-O-Lator In Softball Thriller
Undefeated Milsom's trailed 7-0 at Gaston Park before a dramatic 9-8 comeback over Flex-O-Lator. Lefty Harlan pitched relief in the third, allowing one run the rest of the game as Miller and Mascio sparked the rally for fifth win.
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U S Open Field Set With 162 Players at Olympic Club
Ed Fritz notes the Olympic Country Club in San Francisco will host the U S Open from June 16 to 18 with 162 players in the field. Exemptions include last five champions, and local figures Clem Genereal Charlie Colley Dick Davis are mentioned among the entrants. Sammy Snead and Louise Suggs earn prominence in other events, while Jimmie Criss undergoes appendectomy delaying a Little League game.
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Beaver Falls Merchants Seek Interleague 17 18 Play
Beaver Falls merchants aged 17 to 18 seek games with 17 18 and 19 25 year bracket teams. Contact John Morehouse Jr at 386 Morado Dwellings. The piece notes Mid Eastern College AA formed by six New York New Jersey Catholic colleges to curb athletics emphasis and mentions leagues, umpire prep, and a Kansas City Monarchs versus Birmingham Barons game on June 16. West Pittsburg leads City Circuit after last season cellar champs.
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Furgol Faces Tough Open Challenge In San Francisco
Ed Furgol, the defending champion, is assured a hard time at the U S Open set for June 16 to 18 as the final 20 places are decided in San Francisco. Twenty players including 123 professionals have qualified or will qualify as 36 hole tests concluded across 23 cities. Chandler Harper leads with 134 after two 67s.
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Bobo Olson Aims for Triple Title Wins
Asbury Park report says Bobo Olson seeks to become first to hold middleweight light heavyweight and heavyweight crowns. He sparred six rounds Monday as he prepares for a June 22 bout with Archie Moore, the reigning flight heavyweight champion.
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Helen Turner Wins Archery Award at Penn-Ohio Meet
Helen Turner of Marshall Street New Castle won the Gray Archery Company special award for feminine instinctive field archers at the Mahoning Archery club annual Penn-Ohio meet in Youngstown recently. A total of 219 archers participated and her score was 138.
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Pistol Club Plans Evening Shoot at Cal Hooper Range
The Castle Pistol Club will conduct a shooting event at six p.m. today at the Cal Hooper range in Harlansburg.
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Umpire Assignments Round Up for June Games
Wednesday June assignments list Kubik Scungio Richards DeVitto pace Scaglione Waimo Morgan. Thursday June 9 Deshon Pace Caliern Fliwood Peterson at Coughlin Gaston Fornataro Tanner.
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