Frank Lane Faults Colavito and Score in Trade Talk
New York AP report details Frank Lane, Indian general manager, criticizing Rocky Colavito and Herb Score as he explains trades to Detroit for Harvey Kuenn and Barry Latman. Lane says Colavito is overrated and Score has declined, citing mental factors and lack of consistency. He expects greater team harmony after moves and notes Kuenn as a tougher hitter.
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NEW York
Frank Lane
Indians
Rocky Colavito
Herb Score
Colavito
Harvey Kuenn
Score
Chicago White Sox
Barry Latman
Igi
Joe Gordon
Lane
Chicago
Kuenn
Rocky
Detroit
Tim
Senators To Play Denver Tonight
In Charleston, the league leading Denver Bears visit for the opener of a three game American Association series. After a tight pitchers duel, Bruce Barmes and Zorro Versalles sparked a seventh inning rally as Joe Christian delivered a pinch triple to knot the game at 2-2, leading to a 4-2 win for Charleston. Urban left after six, Santo and Versalies noted among HoustonCharleston errors, with 2B hits by Kindall Macko Urban and a 3B by Christian.
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Denver Tonight
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Senators
Bruce Barmes
Zorro Versalles
Joe Christian
Jack Urban
Denver
Detroit Tigers
iTigers
Houston
Kindall
Willas
D-Harteld
Urban P
Korcheck
McClain
Lary
Santo
Fridley
Versalies
de Ising
Schaive
Macko
Urban
Christian
Aldespino
Lavagetto Praises Camilo Pascual as Top Pro Pitcher
Washington Senator coach Cookie Lavagetto lauds Camilo Pascual as the best pitcher in the majors. Pascual leads a 1-0 opening win over Boston as the Senators erupt with home runs from Lemon Allison Battey and Consolo. Pascual fans Stephens for a ceremonial record, surpassing Walter Johnson’s 14 strikeouts in a single game.
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Cookie Lavagetto
Washington Senators
Camilo Pascual
Cuba
Pascual
Senators
Eisenhower
Griffith Stadium
Ted Williams
Boston
Ashington
Jim Lemon
Bob Allison
Earl Battey
Billy Consolo
Stephens
Johnson
Jim Shaw
Palmer Leads Pros In Money Bracket
Palmer leads the PGA Tour money list with five tournament wins and 44,300 dollars earned this season. His nearest rival trails with 21,800 dollars in earnings across the year.
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Palmer
Dunedin
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Associations Way A Way At The Coast Saline City
City scores and scattered results from a chaotic list include Seattle 10, Portland 2, Spokane 5, San Diego 4, Vancouver at Tacoma 4, Denver 8, Dallas Fort Worth 5, Houston 2 with only games mentioned and limited context.
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Associated Pressific
Saline City
Seattle
Portland
Spokane
San Diego
Vancouver
Tacoma
Lis
Denver
Dallas-Fort Worth
Charleston
Houston
Dallas Golf Open to Start Thursday with 30 Players
Thirty women professionals on the tour will compete in the Dallas Open, a $10,000 event starting Thursday in Dallas. Fay Crocker, from Montevideo Uruguay, garners the most attention as a favorite, leading money winnings with seven titles and the top stroke average. She has earned $5,908.80 and carries a 73.48 scoring average.
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Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Crocker
Camilo Pascual dominates as Senators down Red Sox
Pitcher Camilo Pascual allowed only three hits and walked three as the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox. Ted Williams belted his 493rd homer to reclaim part of the club record. Earl Battey supplied four RBIs with a homer and a single.
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Camilo Pascual
Senators
Ted Williams
Walter Johnson
Rec Sox
Earl Battey
Red
Driesell Named Davidson College Basketball Coach
Contes Drisadih will take over as Davidson College basketball coach in September. Tom Scott will continue as athletic director at the Southern Conference school.
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Driesell
Davidson
N. C
Contes Drisadih
Davidson College
Tom Scott
Davidson Athletic Council
Ule Universy
Duke University
Scott
An With Flynn NCAA Boxing On The Ropes After Death
John Flynn argues that collegiate boxing should be abolished after Charles Mohr of Wisconsin died following a knockout. He notes the sport’s decline, calls for removal of college boxing, and cites Mohr’s father defending boxing while acknowledging the tragedy.
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NCAA
John Flynn
University of Wisconsin
Charles Mohr
Mohr
West Virginia star Willie Akers reflects on Sistersville tourney
Akers recalls the rivals beat him and Jerry West in the finals by a “plus” group of State Conference stars and imports from St Francis Steubenville College and Pittsburgh. He notes Clousson sat out due to eye injury, contemplates future plans with Akron or a master’s program, and predicts next season's WVU lineup with players like Posch Ritchie Thorn Patrone Shuck McCormick and possible Maphis move.
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Willie Akers
Jerry West
West Virginia Stars
Wilbur Trosch
Joe Aston
St. Francis
Steubenville College
Pittsburgh
Akers
Trosch
Aston
Bob
Horse) Clousson
St. Albans
Akron
Willie
Marshall
Charlie Slack
Slack
West Virginia
Joe Posch
Jim Ritchie
Rod Thorn
Lee Patrone
Lookout
Dave Shuck
Jim McCormick
Fred Schaus
Bill Maphis
Maphis
Butch Goode
West
Warwick To Tennessee A Potential Volunteers Star
Sammy Warwick may choose college football with Tennessee Volunteers. The Mt Hope fullback was a wheelhorse for the Mustangs, co champions last season. Coach Blaine Tanner hails him as the most naturally talented player he has known and hints he could fit as a blocking back in Tennessee’s single wing.
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Sammy Warwick
Volunteers
Tennessee
Big Mt. Hope
Warwick
Mustangs
Blaine Tanner
Sammy
Beckley Independent Tournament Opens Amid Sparse Crowds
The Beckley Independent Tournament began with a decent showing and hopes for stronger attendance as better teams meet. Tonight Charleston sends a strong unit led by Bob and Cap Smith. Two games on tap include Ansted High versus Morris Harvey College, which stayed close before Morris Harvey prevailed. Eccles upset Oakwood, eliminating Babe Riffe, Jack Shockey, and Bob Mickis from the event.
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Beckley
Charleston
Bob
Cap Smith
Ansted High School
Morris Harvey College
Eccles
Oakwood
Babe Riffe
Jack Shockey
Bob Mickis
Charleston Entry Plays Tourney To Enter 2nd Round
The Silver Brand entry in the Invitacional first Beckley Bustre ball Tournament faces Pineville tonight and would meet Giant Dollar in the next round. Eccles, Martin Tabor and Town and Country posted wins at the Recreation Building as WVU and Beckley area players shined. Don Nuckols led Eccles with 11 free throws. Oakwood and Ansted losses highlighted the day.
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Beckley Bustre
Bill Reid
Pineville
Giant Dollar
Martin Tabor
Eccles
WVU
Bob Smith
Cap Smith
Pete White
Nemo Nearman
Stonewall Jackson High School
Tom Camp
Momemi
University
David Cline
Don Adams
Lloyd Goode
Robsea Grayson
Wesagg
Oakwood Autos
Martin-Tabor
Ansted
Martin - Tabor
Sam Jones Befriends Polio Victim in San Francisco
AP report notes Sam Jones, ace pitcher for the Giants, meeting a young polio survivor and befriending him. The moment centers on a family visit as Nick, 8, and Mike, 16, joined their father after school in Monongah West Virginia, with the Giants opening the 1960 season nearby.
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Sam Jones
San Francisco
Ace
Sam
Nick
Mike
Monongah
W. Va
Ball Park
Giants
Johnny
Jersey Derby Revival Set at Garden State Park
Camden New Jersey AP reports the Jersey Derby, America’s oldest derby, will be revived at Garden State Park on May 30 1960. The event marks a return for a historic horse race in the state.
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Camden
N. J
America
Garden State Park
Fight To Be Held Far Off Beaten Path
Bozeman Montana hosts a rare world middleweight title bout between Gene Fullmer and Joey Giardello at Montana State College fieldhouse. The event, far removed from major boxing hubs, has television sponsorship rumored at 100000 dollars and a gate of 85000 dollars amid Alaska-like mountain scenery. Giardello arrives as a 12-5 underdog after a warm Livingston prep nearby.
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Bozeman
Mont
Cow Country
Yellowstone National Park
Rockies
Gene Fullmer
Joey Giardello
National Boxing Assn
Montana State College
Jack Dempsey
Doc Kearns
Shelby
Tom Gibbons
Rou
Fullmer
Sparmates
Giardello
Tralada
Livingston
Fight results from Philadelphia New York and Miami bouts
Philadelphia fighter Charlie Scott outpointed Frankie Anselm 149 in Philadelphia. New York’s Jose Gonzalez defeated Bill Fla mio 151 to 148 in New York. Ike Vaughn beat Rocky Randell 139 to 139 in Cincinnati with a 10 round decision in Pompano Beach Florida.
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Charlie Scott
Frankie Anselm
New York
Jose Gonzalez
Puerto Rico
Bill Flamio
Miami
Ike Vaughn
Cincinnati
Rocky Randell
Pompano Beach
Fla
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