Last Test Before Indy 500 Classic at Indianapolis
The Indy 500 carburetion tests mark the final track run for 33 drivers before Monday’s 500 mile race. Veterans Parnelli Jones and Lloyd Ruby faced setbacks, Ward Ward is slated for TV commentary, and the celebration builds toward a twilight pre-race parade and governor’s ball as 37,000 bleacher seats await.
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Schofield Doing Dandy But House Hunt Slows Him Down
Giants shortstop Schofield continues to hit, homering and driving in a go-ahead run as San Francisco defeats Cincinnati 12 to 7. He struggles to find housing in San Francisco, while teammates Hart and Harper also go deep. Other NL and AL scores follow as Milwaukee, Houston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and multiple AL clubs post wins across the night.
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Baseball Scoreboard from Associated Press leaders and results
Major league standings show Chicago leading the American League with 25 wins and 14 losses, followed by Minnesota and Detroit. In the National League Los Angeles tops at 26-16. Friday results include Chicago 2 New York 0 and Milwaukee 5 Los Angeles 4 among others. Tonight's games feature Chicago at New York and Los Angeles at Baltimore, among others.
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French Tennis Tourney Faces Rain Delays In Paris
AP reports rain disrupts schedule at the French tennis tournament with finals at risk including men singles and women doubles. Nancy Richey of Dallas meets Margaret Smith of Australia in one women semifinal while Maria Esther Bueno of Brazil faces Lesley Turner of Australia in the other. Tony Roche meets Fred Stolle in the Australian final with Roche seeking a shot at Roy Emerson after upsetting him in the semifinal.
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Bret Hanover Wins Commodore Pace at Roosevelt
Bret Hanover, an unbeaten 3-year-old pacer, secured his 27th win in the $35,800 Commodore Pace at Roosevelt Races. He clocked 1:59 2-5 for the mile, shaving one fifth of a second off the year-old pacing colt record while leading at every call. Adios Vic finished second, a length behind.
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League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights Across Leagues
League leaders across teams show Horton Detroit and Davalillo Cleveland top batting averages, Green Boston leads runs with McAuliffe Detroit close, Mantilla Boston tops RBIs, and Pappas Baltimore plus Grant and Pascual Minnesota share pitching wins. Notable line shows Mays San Francisco and Koufax Los Angeles strong in hits and strikeouts.
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Kirkwood Tops field in Greentree Open at 139
INDIANAPOLIS AP The Speed way Festival Open moved to Greentree Country Club but star Joe Kirkwood Jr led at halfway with 139. Only 15 players beat par over 36 holes 71 71 or 142. Kirkwood shot 69 70 for 139 and held a fiveway tie for second at 140 with Lionel Hebert Miller Barber and Dan Sikes.
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Little League AMERICAN A'S vs ORIOLES score recap
Amateur league box shows American A's at ten runs to Orioles four. Hancock and Keim pitched for A's with Penn adding solid support. Orioles offense led by Beets and Carlson with productive innings though final tally shows Orioles four, A's ten.
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Robinson's Return Sparks Orioles In Doubleheader Loss and Win
Brooks Robinson returned from a 19 day layoff to help the Orioles split a Friday doubleheader with the Los Angeles Angels, taking the second game 3-0 after a 3-1 loss. Radatz starred for Boston as they beat Kansas City 9-3. The day featured strong pitching across the American League including Brunet two-hitting Baltimore and Barber holding the Angels to three hits.
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Astros edge Cardinals in 12 inning 3-2 win
The Houston Astros outlasted the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 in 12 innings as Aspromonte and Wynn delivered key hits. Ray Sadecki took the loss, Jim Owens the win, with Stanton, Groat, Boyer and Skinner contributing for St. Louis early on. Red Sox beat Kansas City 9-3 as Mantilla and Bressaud homered and drove in runs.
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Boston Detroit Eye Goaltender For Drafts
Boston and Detroit head for the NHL draft after a multi player trade as Boston seeks a Vezina winner or unprotected Leaf, while Detroit adds a second goalie behind Roger Crozier. The clubs reshape rosters ahead of the June Montreal meeting.
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Boxing results canceled fight in Saint John and Trinidad bout
Boxing results note a 10 round bout between Wille Pep of Hartford and Irish Bob Shaughnessy of Paterson in Saint John was canceled. In Port of Spain Eddie Perkins of Chicago outpointed Johnny DePejza of Trinidad over 10 rounds.
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