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Sluggers Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Stan Musial homered in spring actions. Musial’s blast helped St Louis blank Chicago 5-0 behind Lindy McDaniel and Willard Schmidt, with Hobie Landrith also homering. Williams’ homer was one of two Boston hits off Philadelphia rookies. Mantle and Hank Bauer connected for New York as they lost 6-5 to Richmond farmhands. Mays’ homer spoiled Early Wynn’s spring return as Cleveland won 6-4. Crowe hit a three-run shot for Cincinnati in a 7-4 win over Washington. Dee Fondy homered twice for Chicago as Cubs beat Orioles 8-4. Dale Long and Paul Smith went deep for Pittsburgh in a 10-2 win over Detroit. Don Lee allowed eight hits and seven runs in five innings for the Tigers. The A’s defeated the Dodgers 5-4 in an Eightieth–fan crowd game with Don Newcombe tossing three scoreless frames for Brooklyn.
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Willie Mays
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Willard Schmidt
Hobie Landrith
St. Louis
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Angelo Lipetri
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Mantle
Hank Bauer
Yankees
Richmond
George Crowe
Cincinnati
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Chicago Cubs
Dee Fondy
Baltimore Orioles
Dale Long
Paul Smith
Pirates
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Don Lee
Kansas City A
Brooklyn Dodgers
Don Newcombe
the Brooks
Hayden
Therlo Conner
Conner
Ottawa High School
Cleveland
Boston
Ottawa
Tom Ortiz
Goar
Kansas City
Larry Fisher
Ottawa High
Floyd Patterson May Defend Title in England This Summer
Floyd Patterson the 21 year old heavyweight champion may defend his title in England this summer, though not certain. Manager Cus D Amato cites two conditions including possible rematch with Hurricane Jackson and a new English law requiring a British subject in the bout. Patterson last defended by beating Archie Moore in Chicago. He is in Kansas City for four round exhibitions starting tomorrow at Municipal Auditorium with further stops in Joplin and Wichita.
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Floyd Patterson
England
Cus
Custer D'Amato
Floyd
Hurricane Jackson
Nino Valdes
Cuba
D'Amato
Valdes
Bowling Scores From FWILIGHT League Meet
Bowling scores from the FWILIGHT League show Dennis Auto with a 344 high. Gilges 17k 16L led General American OF Co with 474 high 30. Walter 452 led Winton Local 63-3 with 483 30. Rodgers 195 483 led Missouri Pacific 1 Figh 10-30. Hehorn 190 618 led Bob's Jewelry 3 with 194 30. Christie 178 467 led Maracaibo Oil 1 10-30. Ransom 225 10 led Pepsi-Cola 3 10-30.
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Dennis Auto
L. Gilges
General American OF Co
Willams
Walter
Winton Local
Rodgers
Missouri Pacific
Hehorn
Bob's Jewelry
Johnson
Herdt
Maracaibo Oil
Christie
Pac
Car Dept
Henness
Pepsi-Cola
Ransom
Lane High Wins Opener In Franklin County Tourney
Lane High defeats Richmond High 6 to 5 in eight innings on Lane diamond. Pitcher Dickie Davis fanned 16, walked 7, hit 2 and drove in one run. Richmond’s Jim Ferguson struck out 11 over 3 innings. Next game Lane vs Princeton. weather may delay date and field. tourney must end by April 20.
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Lane High School
Franklin County
Richmond High School
Dickie Davis
Richmond
Jim Ferguson
Princeton
Abre Mellyain
Kuener
Castlebarry
Gretewold
Lombard
Jim Brock
J. Wheeler
Ferguson
Sutton
S'ry Brock
BH. Wheeler
Bures
Lee
Wilson
Castleberry
Briggs Ao
Davis
Winston 401
Wheeler
Fuller Boo Hinton
H.B.P
Gretencord
Winston
Beere
Rhe
Lane Seyesese
Ryehmond
Baseball Scores from Thursday Exhibition Games
Kansas City defeated Brooklyn 5 to 4 while Philadelphia beat Boston 7 to 1. Pittsburgh routed Detroit 10 to 2 and Cincinnati beat Washington Cleveland 6. New York N edged Bt. Louis 8 to 6. Chicago A blanked Chicago N 7 to 0. Richmond TL won 6 to 0 and New York CA defeated Chicago N 7 to 6.
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Kansas City
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cincinnati
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Bt. Louis
Chicago
Richmond
Baltimore
Weather Delays Ottawa High Sports Schedule
A spring snowstorm forced Ottawa High School events to be postponed. Pittsburg Relays pushed to next Monday after calls to 20 Class AA, 13 Class A and 38 Class B schools. OHS-Emporia tennis delayed to April 23. Northeast Kansas League golf at Ottawa Country Club postponed with no new date set.
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Ottawa
Pittsburg
Prentice Gudgen
Pittsburg State
Ohs-Emporia
Emporia
Ottawa Country Club
Dodgers Back Home Safely After Snowbound Flight
NEW YORK The Brooklyn Dodgers touched down at LaGuardia just before 2 a m EST ending rumors of a downed flight. Their Kansas City to New York trip was delayed over four hours for de icing the club’s Convair. A crowd of friends greeted the players as they returned from spring training. Manager Walt Alston declined comment on the 5-4 loss at Kansas City, citing snow as a major factor.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
LaGuardia Field
Kansas City
Walt Alston
Dodgers
Spoiler role eyed as A's chase 1957 season edge
Kansas City sports desk notes 1957 baseball opens in four days with President Eisenhower throwing the first ball and the A G Spalding Co. making the 10 millionth major league ball. Kept in focus are Arnold Johnson Parke Carroll Lou Boudreau and the Athletics improving to challenge the Yankees Dodgers and other six clubs.
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Eisenhower
Ske
A. G. Spalding Co
A. J. Reach
Arnold Johnson
Parke Carroll
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Insurance In dwellings and goods See Dean Berlin Agent
Insurance for dwellings household goods buildings and automobiles offered by Dean Berlin agent located at 109 E Second Street. Contact phone 368 for coverage details and quotes.
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Dean Berlin
Doug Ford Leads Greensboro Open After First Round
Doug Ford, fresh from Masters glory, shot 68 to take a one stroke lead in the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield. Marty Furgol and Willard Gourley carded 69s, while Sam Snead struggled to a 72 after a 37 finish.
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N.C
Doug Ford
Husky
Mahopac
Nly
Sedgefield Country Club
Marty Furgol
Lemonte
Willard Gourley
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Tiger Jones Favored In TV Middleweight Clash
Syracuse NY Fifth ranked Ralph Tiger Jones weighs in about 156 pounds for the 31st TV appearance against Chico Vejar from Stamford Conn The 29 year old Yonkers fighter has 48 17 3 with 11 knockouts Vejar 25 a former welterweight has six middleweight bouts since December NBC will air the bout at 10 pm EST
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N.Y
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Chico Vejar
Jones
Yonkers
Stamford
Vejar
NBC
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