Kaline And Kuenn Lead Batting Race
Harvey Kuenn and Al Kaline surge to the top two spots in the American League batting race with high averages and base-hit pace. Kuenn leads with a 377 mark after recent strong showings, while Kaline sits second at 361. Mantle, Power, and Mueller also rate among the leaders as season progress.
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Hungarian Army Officer Sets New World Track Record
London May 30 Sandor Ibaros a slim Hungarian army lieutenant today slashed seven seconds off the two mile world mark with an 8 33.4 time at White City Stadium before 50 000 fans. The same day in Indianapolis Handsome Bob Sweikert won the Memorial Day 500 in a crash-marred race in a Zink Special averaging 128.209 mph. Vukovich was killed in the backstretch wreck, with several others injured.
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Shorty) Cantlon
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North Vernon
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Swaps Wins Easily in Will Rogers Stakes at Hollywood
Swaps the Kentucky Derby champion extended his winning streak in his first start since the Derby, taking the $27,150 Will Rogers Stakes at Hollywood Park by a runaway three year olds, beating Bequeath with Mr Sullivan in a photo for second. Bequeath paid $2.30 to win, $2.20 to place, and $2.10 to show while Swaps paid $2.30.
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Vukovich Dies In Auto Race At Indianapolis
Memorial Day race ends in tragedy as Bill Vukovich crashes on the 57th lap. His car flipped multiple times, trapping him beneath wreckage while fire crews battled the blaze. Esther Vukovich fainted upon hearing the news. the couple's children were home.
Potomac Bass Season Opens Amid Muddy Waters
Potomac Bay rivers show mixed conditions as bass season opens. At Point of Rocks and Monocacy water remains muddy, while Knoxville reports clearer water. State wardens found eighty seven bed placements along a five to six mile Monocacy stretch, though the Potomac remains closed for May to protect spawning bass. The river will reopen at midnight for light fishing.
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Point of Rocks
Knonville
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Elks Break Tie For Lead In Littl American League
Elks defeated Qaco 5 1 at Baker Park to break a tie for first place in Littl American League. Ahalt was retired on a second inning attempt, Grove scored the eventual winning run from a single, and Rinehart gave up three two baggers for the losers.
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Qaco
Baker Park Diamond
Rinehart
Ahalt
Grove
County Softball Sunday Results Mountaindale League
Mountaindale defeated Walkersville 11 to 4 in a Sunday softball clash with Ballenger and Liberty posting 8 to 1 and 16 to 3 scores respectively EFAC trounced Lewistown 7 to 2 in another game. The second scheduled game was raiped out.
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Ballenger
Liberty
EFAC
Lewistown
East Frederick
White Sox split doubleheader with Indians in second game win
Pitching by Billy Pierce held Cleveland to seven hits as Chicago White Sox won 9-5 in the second game after taking the opener 9-1. Bob Speake starred for the Cubs with a two-run homer in game one against St. Louis, then homered again in the eleventh to beat the Cardinals 4-3.
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Chicago White Sox
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Indians
Bob Speake
Chicago Cubs
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Perez defeats Shirai in Tokyo world flyweight title bout
Pascual Perez stops Yoshio Shirai in Tokyo to retain the world flyweight championship. The match summary notes strong exchanges and Perez’s decisive victory amid a crowded, energetic arena atmosphere.
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Pascual Perez
Argentina
Yoshio Shirai
Javen
New York
Gene Poirier
New Magara Falls
N. Y
Miguel Diaz
Cuba
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