Round Table Back Raring To Go In Citation Handicap
Thoroughbred racing star Round Table returned at Washington Park to win the $56,800 Citation Handicap by a nose over Etonian. The 5-year-old Princequillo horse, owned by Travis M. Kerr, missed a world record by only a fraction of a second and hinted at a possible Stars and Stripes Handicap as plans for his return after February’s Santa Anita injury unfold.
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San Francisco and Philadelphia Open With Doubleheader Box
San Francisco and Philadelphia play a midseason MLB opener with Kirkland and Schmidt homering for SF and later pitchers Shipley Miller Roberts Sawatski Thomas, and Law among the wining Pittsburgh/Law, Williams, Erskine, and Power delivering a multi-team box score recap.
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Minoso Drives In Nine For Cleveland Double Victory
Minnie Minoso drove in nine runs with two homers one grand slam a double and two singles in Cleveland's double victory at Washington 9 5 and 12 6 Roy Face unbeaten relief pitcher won his 10th straight of the season as Pittsburgh swept a pair from Los Angeles 6 3 and 5 2 He has won 15 straight since May 30 1958.
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Pirates Sell Hurler to Detroit Tigers
PITTSBURGH AP The Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday sold southpaw pitcher R. G. Smith to the Detroit Tigers for the waiver prices. Smith appeared in games with the Pirates this season but had no won lost record. The Pirates rebuilt their roster to 25 players by claiming pitcher Bob Portherfield from the Chicago Cubs. Earlier this season the Pirates handed the veteran righthander his release and the Cubs signed him as a free agent. The Cubs asked waivers on him this week.
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Pirates Triumph Over Dodgers as Elroy Face Tops Pitchers
Pirates win twice over the Dodgers as Elroy Face posts a 10 0 record and saves a Sunday opener. Vern Law supports a 5 2 victory with two Dick Stuart homers, while Chicago, Cleveland, and St. Louis notch wins in a busy major league day.
Weekend Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Title Waves
In Buenos Aires Ricardo Gonzalez stopped Adrian Servin to claim the Argentine featherweight title. In Hollywood Karl Heinz Guder halted Kid Rayo to win a German bout. Mexico City marked Urbina as light weight champion after stopping Baby Vasquez. Richmond saw Lyle Mackin knockout Billy Murray, while Havana reports Hiram Bacallaro stopped Mario De Leon.
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Nats Sign 2nd Bonus Player In Two Days
Washington Senators on Saturday signed their second bonus player in two days center fielder third baseman Lamar Jacobs from Youngstown Ohio who just graduated from Ohio University The reported outlay for Jacobs was 25000 dollars following last Thursday's signing of University of Minnesota pitcher Fred Bruckbauer for about 30000 dollars
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Maxwell Leads CERERED Petro Sweep Over Yankees Monday
The sports page raves about Charley Maxwell as Yankee killers rise, noting his 14 homers this year including seven against New York and a .390 average versus the Yankees. Detroit sweeps a doubleheader to move into third. Chicago expands AL lead as Minoso drives Cleveland’s 9-5 and 12-6 wins.
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching 1961
Top batters and pitchers listed by teams with stats for at bats runs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. Names include Kaline Yost Killebrew Fox Colavito Aaron Banks Pinson Cepeda Mantle Mathews Robinson and more with figures for 150 at bats and up to 104 decisions.
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Rebel 300 purse grows for Darlington race
Darlington South Carolina AP reports the Rebel 300 stock car event set for May 9 at Darlington Raceway will boast a total guaranteed purse of 28 265 dollars an increase of 8 265 dollars. Raceway President Bob Colvin notes the purse includes racing nurse and manufacturers awards.
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Eline Pitchers In Detroit at Baltimore Showdowns
Detroit visits Baltimore with Narleski facing Wilhelm as Cleveland plays Boston with Bell opposing Delock. Garver aims for 54 while Romanosky seeks first relief appearance. Only games scheduled.
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Buhl Faces McDevitt or Drysdale in Sole Scheduled Game
The only scheduled contest features Buhl with a 6-3 record set to play either McDevitt at 4-6 or Drysdale at 5-5. Outcome hinges on opponent choice as weather and venue remain listed as uncertain.
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Drysdale
Roanoke Driver Curtis Turner Wins 1958 Rebel Race
Curtis Turner of Roanoke Virginia won the sanctioning event driving a 1958 Ford Rebel. The race prize totaled twenty thousand dollars, reflecting a lucrative outcome for the 1958 circuit event.
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