Donovan Goes 8-0 As Indians Rally To Beat Sox 5-4
Cleveland junior right-hander Dick Donovan earned his eighth win in as many decisions, the first eight-game winner in the majors this season, as the Indians toppled the White Sox 5-4. Al Luplow and Chuck Essegian homered in the ninth to produce the late rally at Comiskey Park.
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Juan Pizarro
Luplow
Comiskey Park
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Pepitone
Phil Linz
A’s
Dan Pfister
Yanks
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Clete Boyer
Tex Clevenger
Diego Segui
Jimenez
Red Sox
Earl Wilson
Dick Radatz
Gary Geiger
Boston
Don Lee
Minnesota
Ed Bressaud
Rich Rollins
Twins
Pete Burnside
Senators
Angels
Ted Bowsfield
Wednesday Scoreboard Results And Upcoming Games
Results show New York 13 with Kansas City 7, Cleveland 5 over Chicago 4, Washington 7 to Los Angeles 2, Boston 6 against Minnesota 1. Detroit at Baltimore and Friday’s schedule list Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at New York, Baltimore at Boston, Los Angeles at Kansas City, Minnesota at Chicago with several National games and later matchups Philadelphia 10 San Francisco Houston 2 Cincinnati 6 Milwaukee 4 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 3.
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Wichita U lands Fredonia star Mahoney in fall
Fredonia High School athlete Dwight Mahoney plans to enroll at the University of Wichita this fall. Coach Marcelino Huerta confirmed Mahoney’s intention. Mahoney earned three football letters and two in track plus one in basketball at Fredonia.
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Fredonia
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University of Wichita
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Mahoney
Warriors Transfer Approved Shifts NBA Team to San Francisco
The NBA board approved the sale and transfer of the Philadelphia Warriors to San Francisco for the 1962-63 season leaving Philadelphia without a team. Baltimore’s franchise status remains unresolved pending arena plans while opposition from Boston and New York highlighted the sale during a two day meeting.
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Baltimore
National Basketball Association
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Warriors
Boston
Mishap Sinks St Augustine Team in cellar
A Kansas City crash injured four members of a Little League crew from St Augustine's Church when a car struck a school bus. South Presbyterian beat St Augustine 15 12 after injuries were treated. Eric Gredell linked the mishap to the game, joking the team stayed in last place.
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St. Augustine’s
Mary Stricker
South Presbyterian
St. Augustine
Eric Gredell
Spahn Aims for 20 Wins in 1961 Braves Chase
Milwaukee star Warren Spahn, fresh from win No. 314, targets a 13th 20-win season to tie Christy Mathewson and surpass Eddie Plank as the top left handed winner. He paused after a five hitter against the Cubs to vow no less than 20 victories, noting last year’s 21 and current health are solid.
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Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Chicago Cubs
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Cy Young
Braves
Mike Welch
Eddie Plank
Phillies Top Giants 10-7 in NL Tight Race Clash
Philadelphia revives its form after a rough 1961 and defeats the league leading San Francisco Giants 10-7 to tighten the pennant race. Tony Taylor and Ted Savage drive three runs apiece on 13 Phils hits as Art Mahaffey exits with arm stiffness while Giants relievers allow three runs. Dodgers move up with Drysdale four hitter, while St Louis, Houston, and Milwaukee post wins as Pittsburgh, Chicago stumble.
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Giants
Phils
Savage
Mike McCormick
Art Mahaffey
Frank Sullivan
Jack Baldschun
Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Frank Howard
Drysdale
Roger Craig
Title Fight At Chicago
New York AP reports Floyd Patterson says Chicago is nearly certain as the site for his heavyweight title bout with Sonny Liston, with promoter Tom Bolan confirming Chicago as the likely venue after Patterson initially expected Detroit.
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Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Tom Bolan
Championship Sports Inc
Chicago
Patterson
Detroit
Golfer Loses Sight Of Eye In Australian Incident
Perth AP report: Rex Bentley, 24, lost sight in his right eye after his drive struck a stone three feet in front, rebounded, and hit him during a Carnamah round with his parents and a friend, about 200 miles north of Perth.
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Australia
Rex Bentley
Carnamah
Phillips 66 Splits Pair With Lancers
Ottawa tops Leavenworth 7 0 in game one as Eddie Boyer allows five hits and fans seven. in game two Ottawa loses 5 1 despite out hitting Leavenworth 8 7. Glenn Layton triples and June Willhite drives in a run for Ottawa. Leavenworth scores in three different innings. Ottawa improves to 2 0 in league play and 42 season games. next doubleheader at Watson Sunday 730 p.m.
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June Willhite
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Webker
Doug Ford Opens 500 Festival Golf Tournament at Speedway
The 72-hole Doug Ford Open begins at Speedway course in Indianapolis with Ford, 39, aiming for his third straight $9,000 first prize in a $50,000 event. Palmer is absent after leading money list, choosing a break from the tour. Ford has already earned $18,000 from the first two 500 events as part of the Memorial Day auto classic atmosphere.
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Tigers Bradley In Playoff Series
Kansas City AP reports a best of three college baseball playoff between Missouri’s Tigers and Bradley at Columbia Missouri on June 4 5 to decide District 5 entrant to the NCAA finals in Omaha June 11 15 Missouri won the Big Eight title 16 5 Bradley edged the Missouri Valley crown 11 7 The series opens with one game on June 4 a possible doubleheader on June 5 to decide a two out of three winner
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Bradley
Columbia
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Braves
Wesleyan to undergo athletic department changes this fall
Kansas Wesleyan University will see coaching and staff changes this fall. Coach Franklin Gene Bissell takes a sabbatical year for graduate study at Indiana University to complete his philosophy degree in physical education. Swede Backstrom becomes acting head football coach while continuing duties as athletic director and basketball coach, with Wes Jackson and Steve Blair assisting. Gerald D Hudder added as instructor in physical education.
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Franklin “Gene” Bissell
University of Indiana
Backstrom
Wes Jackson
Steve Blair
Kansas Wesleyan
Gerald D. Hudder
Ohio firm seeks sales reps in Kansas and Missouri
AAA-1 Ohio Corp advertises openings for sales representatives aged 30 to 65 in Kansas and Missouri. Positions are full or part time with no experience required, offering excellent income and rapid promotion. Apply to Regional Manager P.O. Box 32 Platte City Missouri.
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Deadline Set For Church Loop Entry In Ottawa Softball
Ottawa church men interest groups must file for league play by May 28 with Orris Cox. An organizational meeting drew nine churches. Ralph Emerson to draft schedules once entries close. If sufficient teams form, June 4 opens Forest Park games Monday Tuesday and Friday with two games per night. Saturday play possible. Attendees included representatives from Westminster Presbyterian First Christian Trinity Methodist Richter Methodist First Methodist First Baptist First Nazarene Wellsville Methodist Wesleyan Methodist.
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Orris Cox
Cox
Ralph Emerson
Forest Park
Leland Chambers
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Kenneth Saffron
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Denny Peterson
Trinity Methodist
Jack Beauchamp
Richter Methodist
Gene Mavity
First Methodist
Ray Smith
First Baptist
Larry Cyre
First Nazarene
Larry Averill
Wellsville Methodist
Lee DePriest
Wesleyan Methodist
Ottawan seeks help with Legion uniforms
A group in Ottawans asks anyone with an Elks or American Legion uniform to contact Conrad Downing at 504 E. Sth to help outfit players for Legion baseball.
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Elks
Conrad Downing
E. Sth
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