Palmer Favored In Masters Opener At Augusta
Arnold Palmer the 6-1 favorite heads into the Masters at Augusta National. Mike Souchak and Ken Venturi loom as key challengers while Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Don Finsterwald and Gene Littler also hold strong prospects as bookmakers list odds from 6-1 to 100-1. Palmer and Souchak lead a field viewed as highly competitive for golf s grandest event.
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Appanoose Wins 3-Team Track Meet in Easy Victory
Appanoose piled up nine first places to win a tri angular track meet over Scranton and Olivet on a grass track. Final team scores: Appanoose 75, Scranton 54, Olivet 40. Gilliland sparked the victory with a 5 ft 3 in high jump and multiple top finishes.
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Phillies To Pin Hopes On Young Players
Fort Myers Florida AP The Phillies reveal an opening day lineup built around youth with Ed Bouchee the lone 1959 regular. Ed Bouchee led with a .285 average last season while Bobby Del Greco Johnny Callison and Lee Smith share outfield duties. Pancho Herrera will start at second base replacing Sparky Anderson as Jim Coker handles catching duties.
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Fullmer Kerwin Fight Tonight in Miami Beach Ballroom
Jay Fullmer brother of Gene Fullmer meets Gale Kerwin in a scheduled 10 round welterweight bout at a Miami Beach hotel ballroom. Both fighters weigh around 140 pounds. Fullmer, 28, owns 19 wins in 24 fights with seven knockouts while Kerwin, 24, has 28 victories in 38 starts.
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Lions defeat Ottawa in tennis at Forest Park
Lawrence Lions beat Ottawa High 4-0 in two league starts at Forest Park yesterday. In singles Bob Shenk defeated Jack Smith 6-4 6-2, Jack Maloney beat Gordon Bruce 6-1 6-2. Doubles saw Mudrick Spears lose 6-2, and Harrah Casteel lost 12-10 6-1 to Hanson Hartman.
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Fred Hartman
Kansas City Trades Grim For Leo Kiely
The Kansas City Athletics traded pitcher Bob Grim to the Cleveland Indians for Leo Kiely. A’s General Manager Parke Carroll cited Kiely as a needed left handed relief option with decent control. Both players are 30. Kiely joined pro baseball in 1948 and spent time in the Red Sox system before moving to Cleveland. Kiely had a 3 3 record last season.
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Giants Deal For Slugger Dale Long
The San Francisco Giants acquire Dale Long from the Chicago Cubs to bolster bench power and pinch hitting as opening day nears. Long hit .236 with 14 homers and 37 RBIs in 110 games last season. Giants also acquired Jim Marshall from the Boston Red Sox in a separate deal, giving up pitcher Al Worthington.
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Cousy Sparks Celtics To 127-102 Playoff Win
Bob Cousy returned to form for Boston in a 127-102 playoff victory over the St. Louis Hawks. He led the dunking and drive that broke the game open, finishing with 21 points and 10 assists as Boston seized a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series with the next game in St. Louis.
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A's Trade Grim for Kiely in Tuesday Deal
Kansas City sends pitcher Bob Grim to Cleveland for relief pitcher Leo Kiely. A's improve spring record to 18 10 with a 13 5 victory over Washington. Indians beat Dodgers 8 4. Other results: New York 9 Chicago White Sox 3, Detroit 14 Baltimore 4, Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 5, Boston 12 Chicago Cubs 9, Milwaukee 5 Cincinnati 3 in night game.
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Baseball Scores From Tuesday Results
Cleveland 4 Los Angeles 9 St Louis 9. San Francisco 8 Boston 12. Chicago N 9 Milwaukee Cincinnati 3 N. Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 5. New York 9 Chicago A 3. Kansas City 13 Washington 6. Detroit 14 Baltimore .
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Surgery for Killebrew in Washington nose operation
Washington slugger Harmony Killebrew flew to Washington on Tuesday to enter Georgetown Hospital for a minor nose operation. He is expected to return to the Florida training camp in a few days.
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