Standings and results dominate early baseball card
Standings show Detroit Cleveland Minnesota New York Chicago Washington Boston Oakland and Baltimore with varying records as Sunday results include wins by Detroit over Cleveland 3 0 and 4 1, Minnesota over New York 6 3, and Boston over Chicago 6 2. Probable pitchers listed for tonight and several late games.
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W. L. Pet
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Minnesota
Oakland
Boston
California
New York
Chicago
Washington
McLain
Williams
Haller
Ribant
Wyatt
Freehan Tiant
Azcue
Lp-Hiller
o_o Dobson
Price
McDowell
Kurtz
Fisher
Sims
Wp-Sparma
Tracewski
Bell
Howard Fisher
McMahon
Lazar
Wilhelm
McNertney
Berry
Lonborg
Stange
Brandon
Waslewski
Lyle
Gibson
Wood
Josephson
Ward
B. Howard
Bertaina
Baldwin
Huma
Casanova
Nash
Can
Camneris
Peterson
Verbanic
Womack
Femancez
Merritt
Roseboro
St. Louis
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cin
Atlanta
Battles Insurance Tops Schilds IGA In Teener League Shootout
Battles Insurance defeated Schild's IGA 27 to 18 after trailing 9 to 1 in the first inning. Sonny Coles slugged 4 for 6 with a homer and a double, while Denny Shields added four hits including a double as Battles rolled to victory in a three hour game.
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Battles
Sonny Coles
Denny Shields
Bleile
Lefty Grove League juniors shine in varied weekend action
Home Savings defeated Huron County Bank 7 5 behind Ed Ciersezwski who drove in four with a homer and two triples and relieved on the mound. Citizens split two with Finance System 5 3 and Jaycees 3 1 as Clint Fannin belted a two run homer and a clutch double. Mike McIntire starred for the Jaycees with five hits allowed.
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Lefty Grove
Ed Ciersezwski
Huron County Bank
Ciersezwski
Brad Mason
Citizens
Finance System
Jaycees
Citizen
Nite Life Dominates Weekend City Slo Pitch League Action
Weekend play across the City Slo-Pitch League featured seven games with four makeups. The Nite Life swept two games improving their win streak to nine, while The Dodge Boys stayed undefeated in the Eastern Circuit with key homers by Habernigg and Ringholz. The Greenwich Merchants fell 14-3 to The Nite Life, and Home Savings dropped 10-5 to The Nite Life in a later clash marked by a late Nite Life rally.
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Don Hohler
Vets
Jim Dillingham
Ron Zureich
Downtown Dodge
Dodge Boys
Dick Habernigg
Jim Ringholz
Dave Stoldt
Ron Tuttle
Nite Life
Greenwich Merchants
Don Miller
Huron County Bank
Home Savings & Loan
Bankers Triumph In High-Scoring Win Over Merchants
Huron County Bank built a big early lead by scoring 10 runs in the first two innings. Steve Byron and Rollie Burton homered twice each, Wayne Spencer also homered, and circuit clouts by Roeder, Steinke and Byron helped secure a close victory as they plated in every inning but the sixth. A late double by Roy Keim sparked a comeback for American Legion in a 13-12 loss to Merchants.
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Bank 15
Dauche Concrete
Bankers
Steve Byron
Rollie Burton
Wayne Spencer
Bob Roeder
Jerry Steinke
American Legion
Greenwich Merchants
Roy Keim
Don Drysdale Embraces Cornball Image and Dodgers Glory
Don Drysdale, star pitcher for the Dodgers, jokes about being a cornball while recalling his two record shutouts and 58 2 3 innings. He describes his first Dodger clubhouse visit in 1955 in Ver o Beach and notes his lifelong loyalty to jersey number 53. He credits Baseball, wife, and Dodgers leadership for his success.
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Milton Richman
UPI
New York
Don Drysdale
Dodger
Drysdale
Vero Beach
Fla
Duke Snixer
Jackie Robinson
Gil Hodges
Roy Campanella
Pee Wee Reese
Pee Wee
Dodgers
Buzzie Bavasi
O’malley
Walt Alston
Funny Thing Happened On Way To Indian Sweep
Dick Tracewski hit a three run homer off Sam McDowell to keep the Detroit Tigers in the AL lead. Cleveland Indians won the opener 3 0 behind Louis Tiant to pull within 5 1/2 games of first.
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Dick Tracewski
Cleveland Indians
Sam McDowell
Tracewski
McDowell
Tigers
Indians
Louis Tiant
Cleveland
Area drivers shine in Sandusky Speedway races
Sandusky Norwalk and Monroeville drivers placed in the super modified division with George Friend and George Roeder earning top heat and feature placements. In Detroit versus Detroit, Tracewski’s fifth inning homer powered a 4 1 Detroit win and sparked a five game series lead as Tiant earned his 11th victory with nine strikeouts in a complete game shutout.
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Sandusky
Norwalk
Monroeville
Sandusky Speedway
George Friend
George Roeder
Roeder
Friend
Indians
McDowell
Tracewski
Detroit
Tigers
Mayo Smith
Tiant
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Hartenstein
Marshhal
Hiatt
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Walker
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Taylor
McCovey
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