Giants Favored To Win National League After Sievers Trade
The Washington Senators traded slugger Roy Sievers to the Chicago White Sox for catcher Earl Battey first baseman Don Mincher and about 150000. Sievers powered the Senators with 180 homers in six seasons and 96 RBIs per year. Mincher, 22 homers and 92 RBIs with Charleston hit 272. Battey, though 219 last season, is praised for defense.
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Russ Kemmerer
Orioles defeat Kansas City 5-2 in exhibition game
Marv Breeding drove in three with a bases loaded double as Baltimore built a five run second inning against Bud Daley. Kansas City stranded 13 and scored twice on a seventh inning rally. Estrada got the win. Daley took the loss as the Orioles improved to 11-10 in Grapefruit League play.
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Leafs to meet Canadiens Thursday
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2 to 0 Sunday night to clinch the best of seven Stanley Cup semi final series four games to two. Bob Pulford and Frank Mahovlich paced the Leafs with key goals including Mahovlich's third period winner. The Leafs advance to face the Montreal Canadiens, defending world champions, who routed the Chicago.
Walkersville Opens Track Season Today
Frederick High hosts a triangular meet at 3 15 p m with Walkersville Frederick High and Francis Scott Key. Returning athletes plus new juniors headline sides led by Moser and Talley as Key may challenge for the top spot.
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Leroy Stull
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Don Bowie
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Allen Garst
Fred Wisner
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Sam Smith
Frederick Or
Second Big Victory for Larry Adams at Laurel
Quiz Star won the $23,475 Wilwyn Handicap at Laurel, giving jockey Larry Adams a second big win in a week. Owner Louis Wolfson earned 318,183 in winning money as Quiz Star paid 5.80 3.00 6.60, with Mystic II and Oligarchy following. Adams also won the Campbell Handicap at Bowie last week aboard Yes You Will. Also noted were 19 stakes races at Monmouth Park from June 10 to August 6 with three races at 100,000 minimum value, plus NHL playoff results Toronto 4 Detroit 2 in a best of seven series.
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Black Hawks Start Best-of-Seven Semi Final
The Black Hawks win their fourth straight in the semi final series and will begin the showdown on Thursday in Montreal in a best-of-seven format. In Legion action the Walkersville Rebels beat the Chiefs 27 to 25. Week schedule lists multiple grade level matchups at MSD with 4 p.m. starts.
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Olympic cagers named from NCAA and AAU stars
Oscar Robertson and Jerry West head a 12 member U S Olympic basketball squad chosen after trials here. Jerry Lucas from Ohio State also among collegians, with AAU veterans Boozer Kelley Haldorson and Bartlesville star Lane. Training to start at West Point August 1 under Newell with Womble assisting.
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Weekend Fights Highlight Baltimore Card Upsets
In New York, Sugar Ray Robinson, 165, stopped Tony Baldoni, 164, in a brisk bout. Gustav Scholz, 163, Germany, outpointed Rocco Mazola, 17742, Italy, in Munich. Roberto Cruz, 1342, Mana, dropped Sompong Pitaksamut, 134, in Manila. Alonzo Johnson, 188, of Pittsburgh, outpointed Thoerner Ashman, 194, in Goteborg.
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New York
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Botvinnik Wins Ninth Game in World Chess Championship
In Moscow on Sunday, defending champion Mikhail Botvinnik clinched the ninth game of the world chess championship after move five. The match, reported from London by AP, marks another victory for Botvinnik.
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Terp baseball team heads south on Thursday for ACC circuit
The Atlantic Coast Conference opens league play this week with Clemson and North Carolina teams at the fore. Eighteen games are on the slate including 11 ACC contests among eight members. Clemson seeks home strength after a playoff title last year, while Duke and N C State show strong pitching and hitting in early action.
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Sugar Ray Robinson stops Baldoni in 1 40 of first round
Sugar Ray Robinson, weighing 165 to Baldoni’s 164, knocks Baldoni down with a body shot then a left-right to end at 1 40 of the opening round. The veteran says he needed work for his April 29 Boston bout with Paul Pender, reflecting on the tuneup performance. Baldoni, a 28 year old Baltimore postman, loses after toppling seconds later from the combination.
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Pettit 32 Keys St Louis Rally To 106 96 Win
Bob Pettit scored 32 points to lift the St. Louis Hawks to a 106 96 victory over the Boston Celtics. Cliff Hagan added 25 as the Hawks built a big first half lead and with Pettit sparking a 14 point fourth quarter, evened the playoff series at two games each. The Celtics faced an uphill task to clinch the title with a possible fifth game in Boston.
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Nieporte Wins Azalea Open by Two Strokes
Tom Nieporte of Bronxville NY overcame a bogey at the eighth to finish with a 73 and an 11 under par 277 total to capture $15 000 first prize at the Azalea Open in Wilmington NC He led all rounds and beat Gay Brewer of Crystal River FL who shot 70 to take $1500 Brewer had no major titles before this event
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Giants Poised for 1960 Pennant Charge
The 1960 outlook favors the San Francisco Giants with Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Orlando Cepeda, and Willie Kirkland in a potent lineup. Joe Blasingame at second and new pitching depth with Billy O Dell and Billy Lees strengthen a previously worn staff. Predictions place the Giants atop a crowded NL, with Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, and St. Louis close behind.
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St Louis Beats Celtics 106 96 to Tie NBA Series 2-2
St Louis defeated Boston 106 to 96 in the NBA playoff game. The win levels the best of seven series at two games apiece.
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Little League Tryouts Begin Tonight at Two Parks
Application blanks remain available for boys. North of Fourth Street tryouts are at Staley Park, south of Fourth Street at Baker Park. National League tryouts occur at Staley Park and American League at Baker Park. Minor leagues follow the same schedules as majors.
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