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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1955
Page
7
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Chicago star Ferris Fain delivered the only bases-loaded inside-the-park homer of the American League last season. The June 16 game versus Philadelphia faced Athletics when Bill Wilson misjudged a line drive, letting the ball roll to the fence and allowing Fain and three baserunners to score.
The article covers Lou Boudreau’s troubled start with the Kansas City Athletics in grapefruit league play. A's pitching woes mount with a 9-3 loss to the White Sox as Shantz contends with arm trouble. Yankees, Cardinals, Redlegs and Phillies post early wins as other clubs post strong showings.
Exhibition games list tonight feature Baltimore at Brooklyn, Boston at Milwaukee, Cleveland at New York, St. Louis at Detroit, Philadelphia at New York, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn at Baltimore. Final scores include Baltimore 3 over Cincinnati 6, Cincinnati 1 over Boston 0, Chicago 0 over Kansas City, St Louis 3 over Detroit 1, New York 12 over Milwaukee, New York 11 over Chicago, Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburgh in 12 innings, and Cincinnati 9 over San Antonio 3.
Brooklyn fighter Rudy Garcia stopped Nate Brooks in Los Angeles while Sammy Walker outpointed Milo Savage in Springfield. Ralph Dunas beat Ken Lane in New Orleans and Jimmy Slade outpointed Bob Biehler in Rochester. Local rings mirrored strong performances across venues.
The United States dominance at the Pan American Games in Mexico City grows as Rosslyn Range leaps 26 feet 4 inches in the long jump, ranking third all time. Parry O'Brien stars in shot put, with Fortune Gordien and John Bennett notable in events, while the unofficial team score shows the U S leading.
Clearwater Florida. Philadelphia Phillies southpaw Curt Simmons says he fears a left shoulder ligament injury after unable to throw at half speed. He and Robin Roberts form the Phillies pitching nucleus and he warned his arm will not come around.
Duquesne defeated Louisville 74 66 while Cincinnati survived Niagara 85 83 in two overtimes to reach the NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Duke duquesne and Cincinnati, two time losers to Duquesne, will meet in Thursday’s semifinal. Niagara led 54 40 at halftime but Cincinnati’s Jack Twyman Phil Wheeler and Dave Plunkett led the rally.
Avila, the Cleveland Indians second baseman, refused a 25000 contract and flew home to Mexico after asking for 32000. GM Hank Greenberg offered a pennant bonus. manager Al Lopez said the holdout would be tough on the club as he planned to try Eddie Joost Rudy Regalado and Sam Dente at second base.
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