Finley's Firehouse Antics Fizzle In Kansas City Loss
Finley’s right fielder Rocky Colavito failed to corral a towering homer by Leon Wagner as Cleveland beat Kansas City 5-3 in a game highlighted by Finley’s porch stunt and wedding gown white uniforms. Wagner’s eighth inning blast and the porch misfire capped a night of novelty amid a three-team set of MLB contests.
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Girl Rides Way To Tokyo On Sub
Jackie Peterson, 22, newly crowned AAU indoor quarter mile champion, trains between Grand Central and Brooklyn to prepare for the Olympic bid. She works as a dental technician in Scarsdale and commutes over two hours daily, hoping to cut her 59.5-second time toward 55 seconds for Tokyo. She trains with a Brooklyn track and sometimes with her husband James Hardy, who is in the Navy.
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Mauch Warns NL Not To Underestimate Dodgers
Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch cautioned the league not to underrate the Dodgers, who logged six losses in seven starts in Los Angeles. He praised his Phillies, top in the circuit, but warned the Dodgers will soon wake up and remain a danger. He cited Giants hitters and warned against taking any team lightly.
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College Scores Show Tight Tennis And Baseball Results
College tennis sees Kearney over Fort Hays 4 to 3. Rockhurst edges Springfield State 8 to 6. Wichita tops Oklahoma City 10 to 5. Track results list William Jewell 115 and Westminster 30, Emporia State 89, Fort Hays State 56.
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Major Stars Lead Pirates Past Cubs 8-5 Behind Freese Homer
Gene Freese delivered a pinch-hit three-run homer to spark an 8-5 Pittsburgh victory over Chicago. Elroy Face earned the win with two innings of shutout relief and an unassisted double play as he notched his second win of the season.
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Mac Duckworth Named UW Basketball Coach
Mac Duckworth, 35, is appointed University of Washington's new basketball coach after three seasons as assistant coach with the Huskies. He succeeds prior coach and inherits a program aiming to rebound from recent struggles.
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North South Pits Four From Each Side
North and South Women's Amateur quarterfinals pair four Northern players against four Southern players. Nancy Roth faces Mrs. Joseph Nesbitt while Phyllis Preuss meets Mrs. Philip Codone. In the lower slate Barbara Fay White meets Helen Sigel Wilson and Louise Fike plays Mrs. George Trainor.
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Gene Conley Waived by Red Sox for $1
Gene Conley, a longtime multi position major leaguer, was waived for $1 by the Boston Red Sox who cited ailing pitching as the reason. Manager Johnny Pesky said the team is going with younger pitchers while Conley insisted his arm is fine and he can still help a club.
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Celtics survive to force seventh game in Bay Area
San Francisco Celtics and Warriors slug at Cow Palace with Boston aiming to clinch as Golden State tries to avoid a quick exit from the NBA playoffs. Alex Hannum promises a seven game rally despite trailing two games to none and Red Auerbach cautions against on court altercations from prior series.
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Golf Rainbow Now Promises Big Payoff
Palm Beach Gardens AP report notes golf on the rise with record prize money and a growing tour. Arnold Palmer led with 128230 dollars, Jack Nicklaus earned 100040, while 14 players topped 30000 and 40 surpassed 19000. Proposals to split tours spark debate among PGA figures and organizers as the sport expands.
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International League Shrinks to Eight Teams
ATLANTA AP Only eight teams will play when the International League opens its 81st season. Indianapolis and Little Rock were dropped in winter and the experiment with a 10 team loop ended. Both found refuge in the Pacific Coast League.
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Russians Top U S Basketball Team in Moscow Victory
The Russian national team defeated a touring AAU club 82 to 65 on Tuesday night at the Sports Palace in Moscow before a crowd of 16,000. This marked the first time in seven years that a Soviet squad beat the U S in the U S S R rivalry. Notable attendees included two Soviet astronauts.
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Red Wings Beat Leafs to Take 3 2 Lead in Series
TORONTO AP Manager Sid Abel expressed new confidence Detroit will win the Stanley Cup after a 2-1 victory over Toronto. The win gives Detroit a 3-2 edge in the best-of-seven series with a decisive Game Six back in Detroit Thursday night. Eddie Joyal scored the eventual winner in the third period on a pass from Andre Pronovost past Johnny Bower.
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Nicholson Paces Ottawa At Chanute Relays
Harvey Nicholson paced Ottawa High at the Chanute Night Relays winning the mile in 4:44 to set a news meet record. The half mile relay squad Woodward Cook Wood Turley won in 1 35 5, Turley also third in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump to lead Cyclone point. Queen placed fifth in high hurdles Parker fourth in half mile, medley and mile relays finished fourth and fifth.
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