Braves Miss Schoendienst In Spring Camp Absence Shapes 1959
Milwaukee Braves head to Bradenton with Red Schoendienst sidelined by tuberculosis. Manager Fred Haney foresees second base unsettled, plans Mantilla at second, Cottier and O'Brien options, and relies on a deep pitching staff led by Spahn and Burdette to fuel the pennant chase.
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Bradenton
Fla
Red Schoerdienst
Milwaukee
Fred Haney
Red
Haney
Schoendienst
Mel Roach
Yankees
Roach
Braves
Johnny O'Brien
Stan Lopata
Phillies
Gene Conley
Felix Mantilla
O'Brien
Honey
Chuck Cottier
Atlanta
Chuck
Mantilla
Johnny Logan
Logan
Frank Torre
Joe Adcock
Eddie Mathews
Wes Covington
Jeff
Billy Bruton
Hank Aaron
Covington
Bruton
Two More Sign With Baltimore Colts Adds Rookies Reese Burke
The Baltimore Colts announced 19 rookies for summer trials including quarterback Jim Reese from Minnesota and halfback Ferdie Burke from Ohio. Reese, Minnesota’s top quarterback last season, was a 1958 17th round pick by the Dons. Burke, a 220 pound all purpose back from Southeastern Ohio, is slated for tests in offense and defense.
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Baltimore Colts
Jim Reese
Ferdie Burke
Colts
Reese
Muimnesota
Cound Atener
Sarvile N
Tthe Valley Forge Miliary Academy
Fomi Universiy
Minnesota
Pams
Jim
Dons
Fercie Burker
Southeastern Ohlahoma
Ferdie
Baltimore
Maryland to Stock 20000 Trout in Streams This Spring
Maryland expects to release 20000 trout from state hatcheries into streams within two weeks. By opening day about 16000 fishermen will fish the waters, with total stocking reaching 45000 trout over weeks. Distribution targets Garrett Allegany Washington 40 percent, Frederick Montgomery Howard Carroll 30 percent, Baltimore Anne Arundel Harford Cecil 35 percent, with milestones set for April 22 29 and Memorial Day weekend.
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Annapolis AP
Maryland
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Montgomery
Howard
Carroll
Baltimore
Anne Arundel
Harford
Cecil
Orioles Rally Past Pirates in Extra Inning Exhibition
In Miami, Al Pilarcik delivered a 12th inning single to center driving Jun Finigan home for a 4 3 Orioles victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Connie Johnson worked the final four innings, holding the Pirates scoreless as Baltimore clinched the win.
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Miami
Fila
al Pilarcik
Jun Finigan
Baltimore
Pittsburgh Pirates
Finigan
Don Hoak
Ron Hanser
Pularcik
Connie Johnson
Pirates
Bob Skinner
Pinsburgh
Balimore
Law
Face
Halil
Kravitz
Portocarrero
E. Johnson
C. Johnson
Triandos
Ginsberg
W—C. Johnson
Pittsburgh
Skinner
New Paper and Plastic Camping Gear Promises Cheap Outdoors
A new paper plus camping equipment aims to let a family try outdoor living for one third the usual cost. The set includes four sleeping bags and a tent for two adults and two children priced under $60, marketed by Corporate Research in Ann Arbor after Ford dealers roll it out nationally. The gear uses Raycel material from Kimberly Clark, is waterproof and fire retardant, and tents weigh under five pounds.
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Frederick Motor Co
Frederick
John Warfield
Kimberly-Clark
Ford
Ann Arbor
Mich
Masters Golf Opens Amid Unclear Favorite Hopefuls
The 23rd Masters in Augusta Georgia starts with no clear favorite. veterans Sam Snead Jack Burke headline a field that also includes Ben Hogan Cary Middlecoff and Arnold Palmer among others. About nine players begin the opening round as the field. The cut after Friday narrows to the low 40 and ties. A separate note reports Sammy Palumbo aiming for a new string at Shenandoah Downs opening May 11 with the track record holder riding under lights.
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Augusta
Sam Snead
Jack Burke
Augusta National
Snead
Burke
Ini
Ben
Hogan
Jimmy Demares
Cary J.middlecoff
Doug Ford
Jehampion
Arnold Palmer
Ken Veatiri
Venturi
Charles Town
Sammy Palumbo
Shenandoah Downs
Palumbo
Shenandoah
Insane Eating Leads Athletics to Add Nutritionist
Mrs. Arnold Johnson sought nutrition guidance after witnessing athletes dine heavily. Dr. Carlton Fredericks joins the Kansas City Athletics staff to improve performance and longevity, aiming for a better finish than the 1958 seventh place in the American League. It notes Fredericks’ role and his media background.
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Philadelphia
Mrrs
Arnold Johnson
Kansas City Athletics
Fredericks
A’s
Boston tops Syracuse in Easter Division final thriller
Boston defeats Syracuse 130 to 125 to win the Easter Division final in a high scoring playoff clash. The win gives Boston a best of seven series edge as Minneapolis travels to Boston for the Saturday afternoon game televised live.
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Associated Press
Boston
Syracuse
Minneapolis
Charles Town Legion Ball Club Opens Practice
Charles Town American Legion baseball will hold Sunday practice at 1 20 PM under new manager Woods Walters. He invites Jefferson County players to try out for the team ahead of the season with weather permitting, aiming for two hours of drills each week.
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Charles Town American Legion
Woods Walters
Legion
Walters
Waas
Jefferson County
Bucky Bolyard
Star Legion
John Practice
Bolyard
Morgantown
New Jersey
Waltersi
Crisles Get Rid Of Lees
Baltimore traded Billy Lees a temperamental right handed pitcher to the Washington Senators for Vito Valentinelli. Lees, 29, had clashed with Baltimore manager Paul Richards over usage and had expressed desire to be traded.
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Fla
Baltimore
Billy Lees
Washington Senators
Vito Valentinelli
Lees
Paul Richards
Orioles
Dogers
Dodgers
The
Birds
Valentinecti
Senators
Detroit
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Thursday Schedule
AP reports exhibition games with results: Chicago A 8 Milwaukee 53. Kansas City 4 Detroit 3. Cincinnati 6 Washington 4. New York 5 St. Louis 1. Los Angeles 8 Philadelphia 0. Chicago N 16 San Francisco 5. Cleveland 5 Boston 4. Baltimore 4 Pittsburgh 3. Thursday schedule lists Cincinnati vs Chicago A atampa. Philadelphia vs Baltimore at 1am. St. Louis vs New York at St. Petersburg. Milwaukee vs Washington at Tradenton. Los Angeles vs Pittsburgh at Hart Mixers. Chicago X vs Cleveland at Queson. San Francisco vs Boston at Phoenix. Kansas City vs Detroit at Lake land.
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Milwaukee
Kansas City
Detroit
Cincinnati
Washington
New York
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Los Angeles
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San Francisco
Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
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Chisago
Ampa
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Lekeland
Scratches Hit Chess Congress in Bonar Regis England
Two late scratches mark the international Chess Congress in Bonar Regis as Douglas Fawcett of London cannot spare time from work and Konrad Darga of West Germany cites a sprained ankle for withdrawal. Demolay Practice In Maryland Frederick DeMolay baseball team schedules practice on April 4 and 5 at 1 p.m. at Price Electric diamond.
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Bonor Regis
England
Douglas Fawcett
London
Konrad Darga
West Germany
Demolay
Frederick DeMolay
The
Heart of Maryland
Price Electric Dia
Cousy And Ramsey Spark Celtics To Division Title
Boston Celtics rally from 16 down to beat Syracuse Nationals 130 112 to clinch the Eastern Division final playoff title. Bob Cousy scores 25 and Frank Ramsey 38 as Boston advances to face the Minneapolis Lakers in a best of seven opener in Boston.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Bob Cousy
Frank Ramsey
Syracuse Nationals
Celtics
Natonals
Minneapolis Lakers
Cousy
Remsey
Used Mercury Cars Draw Shoppers to Moyers Group
Next to Moyers dealership, a strong ad promotes used Mercury models including 1958 Mercury Mt Clair hard top coupe and multiple 1957 1956 1955 Monterey and Commuter layouts. Listings note radios heaters Mercomatic transmission power steering and white or two tone paints with luxury interiors. All cars carry Moyers time honored Safe-Bus guarantee along with other classic autos.
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Walls
Persimmon & White
Elec
Merc_omatic
Mercomatic Trans
Moyer
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