Legion Opens Doubleheader at Blair Field Tonight
American Legion league action returns with a 6:30 opener pitting undefeated Shua against Lakewood while the 8:15 contest features Carson Clerks vs Alamitos Bay. Local notes include Phillies prospect Stonea joining a farm system and various minor updates from baseball’s professional scene.
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Brewers topple Angels in late rally to widen AL East gap
Milwaukee rallied past Los Angeles as Coluccio drove in three with a homer and a double. Singer struggled, yielding the decisive runs after a rocky eighth inning. The Brewers beat the Angels 6-4 to reach 59-0? and pull within two games of the Yankees in a tight AL East race.
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Cardinals sweep past Mary Star in Connie Mack opener
The Great Western Cardinals built rallies in the middle innings to defeat Mary Star 11 1 in the opening game of a doubleheader at Blair Flexi. Bob Johnson led the offense with a run, a steal and a home on Niemeyer effort, while Bob McRae earned the win with four strikeouts.
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Beaten USC and Arizona State to clash in World Series showdown
Unbeatens from Arizona State and Southern California square off in Omaha as both teams seek a 6th final. Sun Devils edge Minnesota 3 0 while USC beats Texas 4 1 on Sunday night to set up the key double elimination game.
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Riggs Wins Singles As Showman At Louisville Exhibition
Bobby Riggs defeated Al Burns 8-1 in singles then teamed with Jackie Cooper to lose 8-4 in doubles to Mickey Schad and Chuck Saacke before about 1,500 fans. He joked about avoiding top women players and proposed an elimination series for his next challenger in the Women’s World Championship format.
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Aspromonte Shot Threat Tests Indians Manager
Cleveland manager Aspromonte faced a death threat after a rough stretch as John Ellis delivered a ninth inning single to Buddy Bell for a 5 1 win over the Chicago White Sox in the opening game. Rick Reichardt homered in the ninth to seal a 3 2 loss in the nightcap.
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Maccabee Wins National Open Dewar Cup in OT
Aaron Schnitman came off the bench to score twice in 30 minutes of overtime, lifting Los Angeles Maccabee to a 5-9 victory over Inter-Italia of Cleveland and securing the National Open Dewar Cup, the first West Coast national title since 1984. Inter-Italia’s Roman Rousel was ejected after a flagrant foul, leaving 10 men in overtime as Maccabee surged ahead with key goals from Schwabtman and Fesseha Emmanuel.
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Wiebe wins top fuel at Springnationals in Columbus
Newton Kansas racer John Wiebe finally breaks through after four runner up NHRA national finishes by taking the top fuel crown at the ninth Springnational. Wiebe's Donovan engine powered a quarter mile run in 8.485 seconds at 227.27 mph to defeat Don Big Daddy Garlits of Seffner Florida. Dave Beebe of Anaheim won his first NHRA drag title in funny car with a 6.713 second run at 221.13 mph over Pat Foster of Reseda. Don Carlton of Rev Oak Mich captured his second national title in pro stock.
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