Indians slump as Senators beat them again
Cleveland drops 4-2 to Washington, tailing Baltimore by three games as Birdie Tebbetts ponders a lineup change. Gary Bell aims for his seventh win against Rollie Sheldon, while Clevelandfields three unearned runs and six hits in a tough night.
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Citizens win seven inning duel as Schilds lead seniors
Citizens edged Eagles 6-5 in seven innings as a late seventh inning rally produced the winning run aided by two seventh inning miscues. Earlier Blair Caprara and Schwartz sparked a four run surge with singles. In the senior game Schilds molded an 18-6 win over Barman Lietz, with Schilds scoring early and Phillips homering. Phillips got the win, Kovacs took the loss. A correction notes Stanly Borgia doubled twice and hit a homer last week in Brooker’s victory over Sandvick.
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Casper Claims U S Open Title With Mormon Faith
Billy Casper won the U S Open in an 18 hole playoff over Arnold Palmer at Olympic Club with a four stroke margin. He credited his recent conversion to Mormonism for inner strength and noted weekly fireside meetings as part of his game discipline.
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IGA Pounds Laundry Defeats Norwalk In Softball Match
IGA Pounds Laundry beat Norwalk 19 to 8 in a galf softball game on Monday. The winners produced 20 hits and four errors while the losers had nine hits and three errors. Thelma Gordon earned the win with Marianne Lorcher and Mary Rice each tripling, Shirley Manger had two doubles, and Naomi Snyder turned a double play. Carol Odle took the loss. Pam Comer added a triple and Harriet Myers a double for the losers.
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Record 108 players enter U.S. Women's Open at Hazeltine
The U S Golf Association announced a record 108 entrants for the 14th U S Women's Open to be held June 30 to July 3 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska Minnesota. Fifty five professionals and 53 amateurs compete for the title held by defending champion Carol Mann and a $20000 purse.
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Americans Reach Wimbledon Semifinals in Upset-Free Day
Americans advancing to the Wimbledon semifinals on Monday include Dennis Ralston who beat Los Angeles' Lutz 7-5 6-2 3-6 6-4, Clark Graebner who defeated Australia's Mulligan 6-4 6-4 0-3, UCLA alum Charles Pasarell topping Peter Polorny 6-4 6-4 6-3, and Cliff Richey overcoming Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-2 3-6 15-13.
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Clay Eyes Cassius Clay Title Defense at Cow Palace
Thad Spencer claims Clay is lured by a $300000 guarantee to defend his heavyweight title at the Cow Palace in October. Spencer notes Clay has been limiting his opponents to older fighters and touts a secret karate punch teased at a San Francisco press conference.
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Standings and Results In Major League Baseball
American League standings show Baltimore at lead with 42 wins and 22 losses. Monday results include Washington beating Cleveland and California defeating Minnesota. National League leaders San Francisco and Pittsburgh hold top spots with several interleague matchups listed for today.
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Corners Opens 2-Game Lead In Slo-Pitch League Title Push
The Corners rolled to 6 0 with a 26 4 win over Office Bar to extend their lead over Home Savings and Loan. Carlings Beer edged Home Savings 7 6 as Canterbury homered for the winners. Lions fell 7 4 to Bob's News Stand in Old Timers action.
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Norwalk Legion Stuns New London in Season Opener
Norwalk Legion post 85 runs on four hits and five errors to defeat New London 85. Lorcher earned the win with two scoreless innings. Penrose fanned 12 over seven frames before Lercher and Brady each doubled. The win keeps Norwalk in the Hur on County Legion Tournament hunt as they schedule Bellevue and Milan games.
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Friend Earns Third in Sandusky Speedway Race
George Friend of 27 1/2 Woodlawn Ave. finished third in the semi feature at Sandusky Speedway Sunday. The seven mile race looped the half mile track 14 times.
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Lefty Grove Schedule and Weekday Baseball Fixtures
The schedule lists Lefty Grove events with Meyer versus Kes ling and Schilds versus Sandvick on specified days. Junior division matches include Finance against JC's and Huron Bank against Eagles on Thursday, with Citizens Bank versus JC's and Finance against Team 7 on additional days.
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VEW Teener League Crushers Lead Weekend Scores
VEW defeats VFW 17 4 Friday as Battles and Bleslie combine for 17 runs on seven hits. Mike Grose wins with five strikeouts, six walks. Mike Finch loses with eight strikeouts and eight walks. John Fell goes 2 for 3 for the victors. Saturday, Bleske ends VFW streak 13 11 as Dave Zimmerman earns win and Mark Gettle KO s 10 with seven walks. Dick Hillman leads winners with 3 for 4 and Dale Perkins 2 for 3. Battles rout Schilds 13 1 as Jim Ward goes 2 for 2 with 15 K s. Schaeffer, Weidman, Nutterhurle homer. Mike Vegas adds two for two.
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Gruden Named Freshman Coach At Heidelberg College
James Gruden, Heidelberg College 1957 graduate, is appointed freshman football and basketball coach at Heidelberg in Tiffin. Gruden had earlier been named football coach, but the administration overruled and kept Tony Zuppe as coach after protests from fans and residents.
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