McLish Makes NL Debut For Reds Amid Card Burst Of Struggles
Reds pitcher Cal McLish, after a strong AL career with Cleveland, struggles in his first NL start with Cincinnati, allowing five extra-base hits and five runs as the league opens its weekend schedule. St. Louis, under Larry Jackson, seeks a first win while Dodgers Don Drysdale and Cubs Giants vie for early lead. Also reported are a multi-event track meet at Williamsburg led by Jim Thornbrugh, and a Franklin-Osage county meet preview with teams like Pomona and Williams burg set to run heats at Cook Field.
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White Sox Favored To Win American League Opener
The 1960 season opens with the White Sox as favorites to win the American League title. Opening day in Washington features Ted Williams in the Red Sox lineup, with 28,000 expected for the Senators game and 122,000 for four games across the league. Notable matchups include Camillo Pascual against Tom Sturdivant and Early Wynn facing Bud Daley as Chicago and Baltimore hosts draw large crowds.
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Early Wynn
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Wichita East Wins Relays Held At WU
Wichita East High School swept the Wichita University Invitational Track and Field Meet securing the Class AA title as Mulvane edged Chapman by 0.5 points in Class A and Cheney led Mount Hope by four in Class B. A dead heat dominated the AA mile with Richard Woelk and Carl Hodges clocked at 4:32. East set meet records in the medley relay and Phil Hower of Winfield added a discus mark. Kinnamon of Sylvia won all three Class B events, while Roger Rains did the same in Class A.
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Jerry Kinnamon
Sylvia
Roger Rains
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Get Ready For Title Fight In Bozeman Montana
Champion Gene Fullmer and challenger Joey Giardello plan final training today ahead of their middleweight title bout at Montana State College fieldhouse in Bozeman. Giardello and Fullmer both aim for peak readiness for the 10 p.m. Wednesday EST bout.
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Wisconsin Boxer Charlie Mohr In Critical Condition
Madison AP reports Wisconsin boxer Charlie Mohr remained in critical condition at University Hospital after a brain injury in a NCAA boxing tournament bout last Saturday. Mohr, from Merrick New York, has been unconscious since the incident.
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Phillies Install Gene Mauch as New Manager
Gene Mauch, 34, California, replaces Eddie Sawyer as Philadelphia Phillies manager after Sawyer quits one day into the season. Mauch arrives Friday and vows winning baseball as the Phillies open a three game set with the Milwaukee Braves, dismissing preseason NL last-place predictions.
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Sherry to get starting role for Dodgers against Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers relief ace Larry Sherry resumes start prospects Sunday in Memorial Coliseum facing the St. Louis Cardinals. After a rough 1960 opener vs the Cubs, manager Walt Alston weighs starting duty against bullpen use, despite Sherry’s key World Series heroics for L A.
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Snead Moves Into Tie For First
In Greensboro the 36 hole leaders emerge as Sam Snead and Don Finsterwald share the lead at 134 after Snead shot 66 and Finsterwald 67 at the Windy Starmount Forest course. Bob Goalsby is one stroke back at 135 with Len Woodward and Thorne Wood tied at 137 and 138 respectively as the field thins for the $17,500 Greensboro Open.
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Australia
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Friday Cleveland routed Toronto 11 to 6. Saturday sees Boston at New York, Baltimore at Richmond, Chicago vs Cleveland at Mobile Alabama, Detroit vs Kansas City at West Palm Beach, and Washington at Charlotte. National League has no Friday games. Sunday features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, St. Louis at Los Angeles.
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Devine Demands Fast Turnaround From Cardinals
Los Angeles AP General Manager Bing Devine blasted the slow start of the St. Louis Cardinals after two losses in San Francisco and a 3-2 setback to the Dodgers. He warned of potential player changes and urged the club to play with urgency while denying blame for manager Sally Hemus.
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Golf Luncheon Set by Ladies Golf Assn at Country Club
The Ladies Golf Association will hold its first luncheon of the year at the Country Club on April 19 at 1 p.m. Officers in charge include Mrs. Paul Fredeen as chairman, Mrs. Howard Deputy as vice chair, Mrs. D. L. Young as secretary treasurer, Mrs. Louis Speer as handicap chairman, Mrs. Wilbur Foulks as tournament chairman, and Mrs. Charles Fletcher as co tournament chairman.
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Houston Golfer Beck Ties Lead At Intercollegiate Golf
Houston sophomore Larry Beck of UH and Gene Dixon of Memphis State are tied at 212 after the third round of the National Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. Beck, 1959 North Carolina State Amateur champion, saved a late par with a 16-foot birdie on the final green to finish 73-69-70-212. Dixon shot 71-68-73-212.
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Miteff Wins By TKO In Atlantic City Bout
Alex Miteff dominated Don Warner in a 6th round technical knockout at Atlantic City. Warner, weighing 192 with a 10 pound deficit, could not continue after a torn left rib cartilage from a body punch in round four. Miteff announced a May title fight against Eddie Machen in Madison Square Garden after substituting for Machen who backed out due to domestic difficulties.
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Texas Favored At Dallas Meet
Texas entered the Dallas Invitational as favorite but Oklahoma dominated by taking five first places and 67 percent of the points to win the championship. Texas had six firsts and 59 percent, SMU finished third with 31 and Texas A&M last with 16. Only one meet record was set, by J D Martin who failed to reach the world mark, clearing 14 feet 6 inches.
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