Besselink and Finsterwald Share Golf Lead in New Orleans
In the Greater New Orleans Golf Tournament, Al Besselink and Don Finsterwald tied for the lead at 135 after 54 holes. Besselink, nursing a wrist injury, matched Finsterwald with a 66 on Friday while LaCeir and Rosburg trailed within reach.
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New Orleans
Big al Besselink
Don Finsterwald
Besselink
Grossinger
Fraser Sald
Tequesta, Fla
Golf
Houston LaCeir
Birmingham
Ala
Bob Rosburg
Overland Park
Kan
Pga Championel Herbert of Lafayette, la., South African Rookie Harold Henning
J. C. Goosie
Knoxville
Besselinx
Smith Powers Pirates Past Braves with Double and Triple
Pirates catcher Hal Smith belted a double and a triple and drove in two runs in a 6-2 win over Milwaukee. He asserts he has power this season, citing a .429 average and 10 RBIs, and recalls 1957 power while with the Athletics.
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Pittsburgh
Hal Smith
Pittsburgh Pirate
Smith
Pirates
Milwaukee Braves
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Athletics
Suggs Leads Dallas Open Golf Tourney
Louise Suggs shot a second straight under par 70 to take a three stroke lead at 140 after 36 holes in the Dallas Women’s Open Golf Tournament in Dallas. Wiffle Smith is second at 153, Jo Ann Prentice and Fay Crocker tied for top scores among others at 276 and 277 after two rounds.
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Tex
Louise Suggs
Wiffle Smith
Bliss Suggs
Atlanta
Miss Smith
Asise Suggs
Atlelax MB
St Clair
Mich
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Prentice
Miss Crocker
Mickel Wright
San Diego
Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg
Ruthie Jessen
Seattle
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Fight Results from The Associated Press
Miami Beach match between Leu Matthews and Doug Vaillant ended in a draw. Melbourne and Brisbane bouts featured Peters Read and Wally Taylor with outpoints and supports. Reunion hike for C O Canal towpath set for May 6 7 with camp at Cardinal Club. banquet at Clarys ville Inn. Smith W Brookhart leads the Canal Association.
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Assocated
Miami Beach
Fila
Leu Matthews
Philadelphia
Doug Vaillant
Cuba
Drew
C. & O Canal
Cardinal Club
Cumberland
Clarysville Inn
Smith W. Brookhart
C & OO Canal Association
League Leaders and Batting Averages From 1933
The article lists leaders across leagues with names like Mays San Francisco Groat Skinner Pittsburgh and McMillan Cincinnati. It notes runs batted in and hits leaders, doubles and home runs among major players and teams, with American League listings starting April 28.
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Mays
San Francisco
Schoendienst
Milwaukee
Groat and Skinner
Pittsburgh
McMillan
Cincinnati
Skinner
Groat
T. Taylor
Chicago
Philadelpha
McMulan
Cascio Pail
Banks
Aaron
Uwaukee
Kirkland
Sanco
Pinson
Blasingame
Matthews and Vaillant Battle To Draw In Miami Beach
Lee Matthews and Vaillant fought to a ten round draw in Miami Beach. Referee Jimmy Peerless and Judge Gus Jacobson scored it even, while Judge Stu Winston favored Vaillant. Promoter and manager comments praised the Cuban speed and aggressiveness and a rematch was deemed possible any time.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Jimmy Peerless
Gus Jacobson
Stu Winston
Vaillant
Phillies rip Reds as Roberts wins 10-7
Philadelphia ace Robin Roberts allowed two homers but earned his first win in three starts in a 10-7 victory over Cincinnati. Frank Robinson started Cincinnati’s scoring with a first inning homer, while Ed Bouchee and Bobby Del Greco drove in multiple runs for the Phillies. Cincinnati outhit 16-10 as Ray McMillan added a homer for the Reds.
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Philadelphia
Robin Roberts
Cincinnati
Phillies
Frank Robinson
Roberts
Ruben Gomez
Reds
Ed Bailey
Eddie Kasko
Jay Hook
John Callison
Bobby del Greco
Ed Bouchee
Redlegs
Ray McMillan
Poe
Phila
Hook
Nuxball
Brosnan
Osteen
Lawrence
Wie
Bailey
Gemiez
Coker
W—Roberts
E-Hook
Cincinnat
Robinson
Kaske
McMillan
Lakers Move Resolution Targeted Next Week
AP reports the Minneapolis Lakers move to Los Angeles may be resolved next week. Owner Bob Short and Walter Brown met with the Coliseum Commission which set a public hearing for next Tuesday to settle use of the arena. Short planned to seek New York approval to relocate the franchise.
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LOS Angeles
Minneapolis Lakers
National Basketball Assn
Bob Short
Lakersi
Walter Brown
Boston Celics
Coliseum Commission
Short
New York
Minneapolis
Baseball drives Pirates to second with 62 win over Braves
Major League stars report Bob Friend pitched seven hits and eight strikeouts in a 62 victory to lift Pittsburgh into second place while Jum Davenport and the Giants homered twice and drove in three in a 10 8 win over the Cubs. Warren Giese named athletic director at South Carolina succeeding Rex Enright. formerly an assistant at Maryland under Jim Tatum and a star end at Oklahoma in the 1946 Gator Bowl era.
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Pirates
Pittsburgh
Braves
Bitting
Jum Davenport
Giants
Cubs
Giese
Columbia
D. C
Warren Giese Friday
University of South Carolina
Rex Enright
South Carolina
University of Maryland
Jim Tatum
Oklahoma
County League Softball Slate Details and Schedules
The County League softball slate lists games across multiple towns with open dates and managers. Teams include Buckeystown, Hyattstown, Burkitsville, Cooper's Tavern, Lewistown, Surtutsvlle, and Economy Oil with schedules starting April 2 and continuing through August 7, plus managers Bartgis Zimmerman Gerrard Brown Gilmore Smith Elmer Carty James Smothers William Gross Earl Edwards and Charles Bowerse.
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Ba City Tavern
Suckeystown
Lewistown
BerkHisvilie
Cooper's Tavern
Berigs & Zimmer
City Tavern
Sark
Barigs & Zimmer
Buckeystoewn
City Taver
Suly
Cooper's
Uckeystown
Economry
Hyatistown
Burkitsvilie
Barigis & Immer
Hyattstown
Cooper’s Tavern
Economy
Burkittsville
Guckeystown
Burkitsville
Barigis & Timmer
City
Cooper
Bartgis & Zimmerman
Jum Easterday
Buckeystown
Gerrard Brown
Gilmore Smith
Bruns
Elmer Carty
James Smothers
William Gross
Earl Edwards
Lawistowne
Charles Bowerse
Baseball scores and track results from several colleges
Dartmouth 7 Navy 5 in baseball with Jacinta contributing two. Washington MD 1 in 13 innings. Duke 6 Wake Forest 1. Shaw Univ 12 Maryland State 8. tennis Bammoden-Sydney 8. Mt St Mars 1. Richmond 7 West Virginia 2. Losola Balto 3 Upsala 3 Catholic 5 Johns Hopkins 1 Maryland 6. NC State 3 North Carolina 9 Davidson 4. Gulf West Virginia 5. Richmond 4 Johns Hopkins 15 Loyola Bal Baltimore 3. South Carolina 16 NC State 2. Track Virginia 108 Wake Forest 28.
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Wertz Lifts Red Sox Past Senators With Late Home Run
Vic Wertz homered to left field in the ninth inning to lift Boston past Washington 5-4 in an AL thriller. Boston erased a 3-0 deficit as Bob Allison and Jim Lemon drove in runs for Washington. Monbouquette earned the win and Hyde the loss with Malzone and Wertz hitting solo shots for Boston.
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Vic Wertz
Boston
Bob Allison
Jim Lemon
Allison
Jim Kaak
Red Sox
F. Sullivan
Worthington
Bowsfield
Fornieles
Chitt ‘Tum
Monbouquette
J : Sadowski
Giles
Kaat
Clevenger
Stobbs
Hyde
Battey
L-Hyde
Malzone
Wertz
Briggs Stadium to Be Tiger Stadium in Detroit
Detroit AP confirms Briggs Stadium will be renamed Tiger Stadium after the 1960 baseball season. Tigers board president Bill DeWitt says the move follows club policy to emphasize the Tigers name in every way. The Briggs name honors the owning Briggs family once controlling Detroit's MLB franchise.
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Briggs Stadium
Tiger Stadium
Tigers
Bill Dewitt
Briggs
JAWHAWKS WILLROSE PENNY TAKES SPRINT RELAYS 24 RACE AT 50 IN KANSAS MEET
Jayhawks relay unit led by Cushman Williams Tidwell and Tague finished ahead of Oklahoma State in 3 25, while East Texas State won the college sprint medley in 3 24 8. Kansas star Tidwell and Alspaugh each won 100 yard heats as meet winds and strong trials shaped the two day program.
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Associated Press
Lawrence
Kan
Jim Baird
East
Texas State
Kansas
Bill Toomey
Bil Neider
J.D. Martin
Oklahoma
Jayhawks
Cliff Cushman
Paul Wiliams
Charlie Ti
Sid Garton
Socretes Bagiackas
East Texas
Howard Payne
Tex
Fort Hays
Missouri
Houston
Leo Weiss
Charlie Tidwell
Ralph Alspaugh
Steve Anderson
University of Oregon
DOLL RAM Leads National Field in Grand National Event
DOLL RAM heads a strong field for the three mile timber event with rivals Shindy Borobash Saga hash Theodoric Fluctuate Hunt Leige Gray Thistle also entered The Western Run will follow the Grand National and feature many of the same runners DOBY TO PLAY TORONTO AP Larry Doby former major league outfielder signs with the Toronto Maple Leafs plan to use him at first base Doby previously played for Cleveland Detroit Baltimore and Chicago in the American League.
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Gray Thistle
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Larry Doby
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