Yankees Lose Simpson to Wrist Injury in Exhibition Win
York Yankees outfielder Harry Simpson was hit on the right wrist by a pitch in the fourth inning of an exhibition win over Philadelphia. X rays showed a protruding bone needing a cast, sidelining Simpson for four weeks. Lefty Curt Simmons earned the loss as New York hit four homers in the windy conditions.
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Braves Favored To Clinch Another NL Pennant
New York reports the Milwaukee Braves with Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews Joe Adcock and Wes Covington headlining the league. The lineup, pitching depth led by Spahn Burdette Buhl and additions, is expected to push past St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati and others for a second straight title. The Cardinals Dodger Giants Pirates Phillies and Cubs face weaker defenses and depth as Milwaukee aimed for another championship.
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Ruth Lode Ruth Lodo Baseball League Seeks 30 13 Year Old Players
Ruth Lodo Babe Ruth League officials report 37 boys out for the season with 2 aged 13, 7 aged 14 and 2 aged 5. To field six teams, at least 30 thirteen year olds are needed. Eligible players born between September 1 1942 and September 1 1843, excluding those rising from little league. Applications at school. sign by parents. Practice at McCurdy Field daily from 5 pm this week.
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Palmer Cracks Golf Tradition at the Masters
Palmer ends a 19 year Masters drought by winning the 1958 title at Augusta National. The victory, amid a field including Snead, Hogan, Ford, and Burke, underscores Palmer's youth and nerves as he clinches the green jacket on his fourth Masters attempt.
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Baseball Predictions Stir Varies on American League Power
Predictions from sports writers place Boston atop the American League, threatening the Yankees, while the Dodgers are pegged for third in the National League. The piece notes roster steadiness for New York and forecasts for other teams, with Boston finishing first in the AL and Baltimore rising to challenge for a top division spot as season opens. Also included are odds and ends about trainer Jimmy Jones seeking a fourth Preakness winner and a Potomac swan spectacle near Harper's Ferry.
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Brown and Dupas Eye Knockout in Defining Title Fight
New Orleans light heavyweight champion Joe Brown and top challenger Ralph Dupas predict a knockout in their title clash. Dupas, 21, impressed by stopping Ramon Fuentes in one round on the Dupas Fuentes card, while Brown cautions that Dupas lacks power to end it early. Brown notes Dupas is fast but often slaps rather than punches, as both aim for a decisive stoppage.
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Machen Promises Aggressive Comeback Against Folley
Eddie Machen, undefeated in 24 fights with 16 knockouts, vows a more aggressive style for his 12 round bout against Zora Folley, aiming to win the No 1 heavyweight spot. Folley counters that a fighter cannot switch styles for one fight. the bout is viewed as a test of aggression vs experience.
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Duke tops Maryland 4-3 in ACC baseball thriller
Duke edges Maryland 4-3 in Durham as lefty Dick Smallwood hurls nine innings of strong ball. Maryland threatens in the ninth with two runs and the tying run on third before Frank Cooper lined out to end it. Bob Moorhead took the loss as Duke moves to 2-3 in conference play.
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Celtics Brace For Fifth Game Without Russell
Boston faces St. Louis in a best of seven NBA series as center Bill Russell is out with a sprained right ankle and a chipped fracture. He learned the injury after a medical exam at Carney Hospital. Doctors warned recovery will be lengthy and treatment will continue. Former President Truman was named the lead witness for a five week unemployment hearing by the House Banking and Currency Committee.
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Baseball Briefs Roundup of Openers and Lineup Talks
Richmond hints at Richie Pearsum likely Washington center fielder for opener against Boston Red Sox. Pearsum eyed rookie of year prospect but hitting dipped to .234 while Whitey Berzog at .357 competes for the job. Cookie Lavagetta hints Herzog may start season opener. Also Yankees vs Phillies exhibition notes Stengel may start Whitey Ford, with Don Larsen eyeing Opening Day in Boston. Larsen allowed one hit in seven innings as Yankees win 20-1 at Greenville. Ray Katt returns to Cardinals with a three run homer aiding 8-2 defeat of White Sox in Oklahoma City earlier.
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Pirates Open Exhibition vs Mexico City Affiliate
The Pittsburgh Pirates start a three game exhibition series against Mexico City of the Mexican League. Manager Danny Murtaugh plans lefthander Bob Smith to pitch as far as possible. Mexico City is a Pirates affiliate and after this set the Pirates face Columbus, their triple A International League affiliate.
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West Virginia Sets Six Day Deer Season Dates for 1958
West Virginia Conservation Commission set the 1958 firearms deer season for December 1 to six days in 39 counties. Bucks only in 18 counties, mixed bag days in 21 counties. One deer per season bag limit. Also Celtics plan to draft Elgin Baylor of Seattle U despite Baylor potentially returning to school.
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