Dull Opener Expected For American League
The American League plans a baseball start with the Senators hosting the Red Sox in Washington as Eisenhower throws out the first ball. Crowds likely approach 120000 across four openers, with white Sox, Yankees, Indians favored to contend. Early Wynn faces Bud Daley as Chicago defends the title against Kansas City.
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Joe Cronin
Eisenhower
Georgia
Washington
Senators
Boston Red Sox
National League
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Camillo Pascual
Cookie Lavagetto
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Tom Sturdivant
New York
Kansas City
Cleveland
Indians
Gary Bell
Detroit
Jim Bunning
Early Wynn
Sox
Bud Daley
Bowling Scores Friday Night Ladies League Highlights
Friday night league results feature Trout-o High, Elmer-High, Royal T4, High 30, Maracabbo-1, E&s-2, Fairmont-2, Wils-2, OK Bargain-2, Subjett, aaah 30, Sublett and P Jackson, Gamble-1, Home Improvement-3. Top scores include 198 by B Pogue and 538 by R Carlson.
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Ladies’ League
H. Carey
Elmer
M. Moherman
B. Pogue
S. Wolgant
Maracabbo
N. Lollar
E&s
R. Carlson
Fairmont
D. McFadden
Wils
H. Ogre
OK Bargain
Subjett
H. Sublett
P. Jackson
Frisco Trade Pays Dividends In Giant Opening Win
Frisco’s big winter deal sending Jackie Brandt to Baltimore for Billy O'Dell and Billy Loes pays off as Loes tosses three hitless innings and scores the deciding run in a 4-3 14th inning victory over the Cubs. Giants surge with Dodgers, Cardinals, and Braves strong early. Musial Homers as Buhl wins for Braves. Pirates rally past Reds in twin bill as Friend blanks Reds then a late 6-5 comeback. Clemente drives in two for Pirates in game one.
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San Francisco
Jackie Brandt
Baltimore
Billy O'Dell
Billy Loes
Loes
Lees
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee
Philadelphia Philies
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Pirates
Bob Friend
Reds
Mike McCormick
Stu Miller
Jack Sanford
Sammy Taylor
Pladed
Red
Fred Hutchinson
Raul Sanchez
Bill Henry
Cubs
Henry
Smoky ‘Burgess
Bill Virdon
Bill Majzeroski
Hal Smith
Ted Wieand
Dick Goat
Bob Skinner
Friend
Roberto Clemente
Joe Nuxhall
College Track Records Fall Over Weekend
Top U S prospects highlighted five coast to coast meets as Tidwell and Jones set fast marks Tidwell's 20.2 in the 220 yards at Abilene Sen Texas this exceeded the world standard but not officially recorded as such Davis Nieder and Davis duel in Santa Barbara Nieder winning 63 14 in the shot Dav is 62 2 3 at Los Angeles Long 61 11 Cal Dooley 122 2 for 220 yard low hurdles and Tidwell 9 4 100 yards Jones 13 6 to win Quantico Relays and McKendy American record ties in 300 yards
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Associated Press
U.S
Charlie Tidwell
Kansas
Hayes Jones
Eastern Michigan
Tidwell
Abilene
Tex
Ray Norton
San Jose State
Jones
Quantico
Martin Lauer
Bill Nieder
Dave Davis
Santa Barbara
Nieder
Davis
Los Angeles
Dallas Long
Abilene Christian
Houston
New Mexico
North Texas State
Iddie Southern
Herb McKendy
Ollan Cassell
Cal Dooley
Bill Woodhouse
Baseball Standings and Results From Weekend Play
Sunday results show Milwaukee 8 Philadelphia 4. Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 5. San Francisco 4 Chicago 3 in 14. Los Angeles 7 St Louis 5. Saturday had Milwaukee 13 Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 11 Pittsburgh 3. San Francisco 6 Chicago 1. Los Angeles 3 St Louis 2. Sunday exhibitions list Baltimore 9 Richmond 2. Boston 2 New York 0. Cleveland 2 Chicago 1. Detroit 5 Kansas City 4 in 10 innings. Saturday exhibitions Richmond 6 Baltimore 2. Boston 4 New York 1. Cleveland 4 Chicago 1. Detroit 5 Kansas City 1. Washington 35 Charlotte 0.
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Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Charlotte
Sally
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St Milwaukee
Geen le
Cincinnati
Ed Pera
Ted
Bey Brotiera
St Louis
Braves Veteran Back In Swing
MILWAUKEE AP Braves veteran Red Schoendienst makes a remarkable comeback after tuberculosis surgery. At 37, he leads Milwaukee regulars with a .500 average on 8 hits in 16 at bats, going 4 for 4 Saturday and 2 for 5 Sunday as he headlines the infield. He now aims for 125 games, prompting manager Charlie Dressen to abandon plans for a second baseman.
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Milwaukee
Red Schoendienst
Milwaukee Braves
Red
Braves
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Redhead
Charlie Dressen
Jerry's Cleaners Offers Free Pickup and Delivery
Nick Krist reports from Jerry's Cleaners at 1523 S Main that free pickup and delivery service is available. Customers are encouraged to call CH 2-4255 to arrange free service.
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Nick Krist
Jerry’s Cleaners
Free Pickup & Delivery
S. Main
Tigers Ship Kuenn for Colavito in Major Trade
Detroit sends Harvey Kuenn to Cleveland in a bold swap for Rocky Colavito as the Tigers seek more power. Colavito hit 42 homers last season while Kuenn batted .353 with nine homers. Team presidents cite pursuing pennant chances over pure power. Kuenn learns of deal in Lakeland clubhouse. Lane defends move as steady in lineup.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Harvey Kuenn
Cleveland Indians
Rocky Calvallo
Kevnn
Bill Dewitt
Tigers
Frank Lane
Indians
Colavito
Kuenn
Briggs Stadium
Lane
Rocky
Dewitt
Tiger
Jimmie Dykes
Lakeland
Fla
New Grid Coach At Ark City Jaco
Benny Cleveland age 29 has been named the new head football coach at Arkansas City Junior College replacing Cling J Webber who moved to Emporia State College to supervise off campus housing. Cleveland was previously an assistant coach at Arkansas City High School for six years.
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Arkansas City
Kas
Arkansas City Junior College
Benny Cleveland
Arkansas City High School
Cling J. Webber
Emporia State College
Snead Wins Tourney For 7th Time
Sam Snead captures the Greater Greensboro Open for the seventh time at Starmount Forest, finishing 14 under par 270 to net $2,800 and raise his year’s earnings. Finsterwald, Whitt, and Woodward follow, with 68 and 66 final rounds earning $1,900, $1,400, and $1,? respectively, as Snead edges to a two stroke victory.
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Greensboro
N. C
Sam Snead
Bradenton
Fla
Snead
Don Finsterwald
Tequeeta
Len Woodward
Sydney
Australia
Boxer Dies After Ring Injury at UW Title Bout
Charles Mohr a 22 year old University of Wisconsin boxer died from a massive brain hemorrhage after a collegiate title bout with Stu Bartell. The fight was stopped in the second round when Mohr fell dazed and defenseless after a nine count. He was rushed to hospital, then placed under a three hour surgical effort to stop the bleeding, with prognosis from the outset listed as minimal.
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Madison
Wis
Charles Mohr
University of Wisconsin
Mohr
Stu Bartell
John H. Flinn
Boy Crushed While Fishing Near Russell Lake
Terry Fink a 16 year old Russell resident was killed when a limestone ledge toppled onto him while fishing at the city lake a mile south of Russell. His companion Bob Lolley 14 escaped injury and ran for help as workers used a winch truck to lift the heavy slab.
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Russell
Kas
Terry Fink
Marvin Fink
Bob Lolley
Terry
Fullmer Defends NBA Middleweight Title At Montana State
Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah defends his NBA middleweight crown against Joey Giardello of Philadelphia in a 15 round TV bout at Montana State College Bozeman. Fullmer, 28, earned the title by beating Carmen Basilio last August then Spider Webb in December. If victorious he aims for another bout in a couple months. a loss could set up a rematch.
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Gene ‘Fullmer
NBA
Iin
West Jordan
Utah
Joey Giardello
Philadelphia
Montana State College
Bozeman
Fullmer
Carmen Basilio
Spider Webb
Ina
Logan
Giardello
Memphis Fire Loss Is High In City Park Blaze
A Memphis fire roared through a baseball park Sunday night, destroying a city block of shops and scarring two hospitals. Fire officials reported about one million dollars in damage with 68 babies safely moved by a human chain and 200 patients evacuated from Baptist Hospital. No serious injuries were reported, though windows and interiors were heavily damaged at City and Baptist Hospitals.
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Memphis
City Hospital
Red Cross
J. D. Johnson
Baptist Hospital
James Hatmaker
Poor Oscar In Role Of Oscar Loser
Hollywood wraps an unglamorous post Oscar tale around Arthur O’Connell a two time loser in best supporting actor for Anatomy of a Murder He describes the day after the ceremony recounts party excess and how losing boosted his career leading to a Paris TV spot with Pat Boone and Brigitte Bardot with a larger salary follow on engagements
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Arthur O’connel
Arthur
Beverly Hills
Casey Tibbs
Oscar
Academy
Pat Boone
Paris
Brigitte Bardot
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