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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1956

Page

10

Fairfield Wins Pensacola Open On Pro Golf Circuit

Don Fairfield, 27, of Casey, shot 69 to win the Pensacola Open by two strokes on the winter pro golf circuit. His 275 total is 13 under par. Bo Winninger and Paul Harney followed, with $1,500 and $1,170 prizes respectively.

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Mel Parnell Delivers Quiet Win Despite Injuries

In Sarasota Florida pitcher Mel Parnell, sidelined by injuries over the past two years, said he was very satisfied after giving up four hits and four runs in three innings against the Kansas City Athletics. He reported no lingering pain in his shoulder or knee and noted improving control and a few promising curveballs. Parnell, who broke his left wrist in 1964, has also battled a knee injury and shoulder trouble since.

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Simmons Shines in 3 Inning Return for Phillies

Clearwater report says Curt Simmons delivered a sharp 3 inning relief appearance against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The left-hander, coming back from injury, silenced the Buccos with two hits allowed and escaped unharmed. The performance boosted Philadelphia Philies optimism about his health and form.

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Richards Calms Down as Orioles Face Giants in Phoenix

Orioles manager Paul Richards speaks of a calmer approach after a rough season and prepares to field a younger squad against the New York Giants in an spring exhibition in Phoenix. He admits last year’s rush to win with youth may have been excessive and stresses steady development.

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Exhibition baseball features debut hopefuls and early results

Orioles showcase young infielders John Francona and Brooks Robinson as part of a long range build. Jim Pisoni homers for a rare big blow. Dodgers, Yankees, Phillies, and A’s post wins in varied exhibitions, highlighting rookies and veterans in spring tuneups.

College Basketball Scores From Early Tournament Rounds

Temple upset Holy Cross 74 72 in a tight NCAA game. Canisius beat NC State 79 to 3 after four overtimes. Wayne Michigan defeated DePaul 72 64. Morehead Kentucky topped Marshall West Virginia 107 92. Seattle beat Idaho State 68 66. NAIA games included Western Illinois 114 Eastern New Mexico 87 Gustavus Adolphus 30 East Tennessee 60 Central Ohio 67 Montana State 81 Georgia Teachers 78 Oklahoma 60 Austin 72 Coe 64 Eau Claire 76 Rockhurst 81 Rider 59 Geneva 74 Arkansas Tech

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Babe Ruth Loop Sets Registration and Tryout Dates

The Babe Ruth League announces registration and tryouts with open play beginning May 28 and tryout camps starting May 24 at the new park off Eisenhower Drive. The season runs about four nights weekly, normally ending July 1, ahead of state tournament play.

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Hank Greenberg Promises Cash Prize to Speed Up Games

General Manager Hank Greenberg of the Tribe promises $100 per game won in two hours or less to the players fund for both road and home games. Funds managed by Al Lopez to be used at players and managers’ discretion. Speed aims to cut game lengths from two hours to under the two hour mark.

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Detroit Pitcher Has No Fracture

ST. PETERSBURG Flame Manager Bucky Harris of the Detroit Tigers was relieved that X rays showed lefty Bob Miller had no fracture after being hit on the wrist by a pitched ball. He expressed concern over Al Kaline remaining in Lakeland with a sore arm and two other pitchers Billy Hoeft and Hoeft with a knot in his left shoulder not responding to treatment.

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