Cuban Baseball Dispute Reaches State Department Kline Becomes Third Card
Ron Kline pitched the Cardinals to a 3-1 win over the Chicago White Sox in nine innings as St Louis extended exhibition winning streaks. Kline, traded from Pittsburgh after caustic remarks, has not allowed an earned run in 19 spring innings. Joe Cunningham contributed three hits and two key catches. Other games saw Ray Herbert for Kansas City and Eddie Stanky's Dodgers, with Orioles and Reds in a 10-inning tilt.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Ron Kline
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Howie Pollet
Kline
Cards
Chicago White Sox
Larry Jackson
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Kansas City
Ray Herbert
A’s
Detroit
Los Angeles
New York
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Cunningham
Ted Kluszewski
White Sox
Minnie Minoso
Dick Brown
Throneberry
Herbert
Gil Hodges
Charley Smith
Dodgers
Johnny Podres
Yanks
Bob Turley
Smith
Reds
Orioles
Billy Henry
Walt Dropo
Orioles President MacPhail Cancels Havana Exhibition Series
Baltimore Orioles president Lee MacPhail cancels three Havana exhibition games against the Cincinnati Reds citing club considerations. Cuban officials condemn the move as an aggression while officials in Washington say no action was requested. The Orioles won the Miami opener 2 1 in 10 innings.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
MIAMI
State Department
Lee MacPhail
Baltimore Orioles
Havana
Cincinnati Reds
MacPhail
Felipe
Cuba
Ford Frick
Frick
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Senators
Washington Senators
Revolucion
Bobby Mad
Gus Triandos
Miranda
Triandos
Assa
Gabe Paul
Reds
Orioles
We'll Be Ready Vows St Louis Hawks in Playoff Rematch
St Louis Hawks coach Ed Macauley vowed readiness as his team faces the Boston Celtics in game two of the NBA title series. Red Auerbach warned Celtics will not be cold, while Larry Foust's questionable heel raises Hawks’ injury concerns ahead of the pivotal matchup.
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St. Louis Hawks
Ed Macauley
Bud
Boston Celtics
Red Auerbach
Celtics
St. Louis
Hawks
Larry Foust
Foust
Minneapolis
Maculey
Faust
Clyde Lovelette
Bill Russell
Frank Howard Fined For Missing Dodgers Practice
Frank Howard, 6-7 Dodgers bonus recruit, received probation and a fine after missing a Montreal Spokane practice game at the Ver o Beach base. General Manager Bavasi said the amount would depend on future conduct as Howard faced criticism from Alston over missed flights and behavior.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Howard
Ohio State
Dodgers
Vero Beach
West Palm Beach
Kansas City
Buzzi Bavasi
World Series style playoff proposed for college football
Northwestern athletic director Stu Holcomb urged a college football playoff modeled after NCAA tournaments. He named six conferences plus two at large teams and suggested games in college stadiums under collegiate officials, with a November start and December finale.
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Tug) Wilson
Walter Byers
Athletic Assn
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Army
Navy
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Air Force
Jacobs Aims for the 3000th Win in Racing History
New York AP reports trainer Hirsch Jacobs seeks his 3000th win at Aqueduct, needing two more after Itching Palm and Lucky One victories. The Brooklyn native trained Stymie and built a long career with Jamaica stables, with son John and wife Ethel D. Jacobs linked to many horses.
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Hirsch Jacobs
Brooklyn
Aqueduct Race Track
Symie
King Ranch
Jacobs
Lucky One
Aqueduct
Revellon
Pompano Track
Miami
Fla
R. Newman
Empire City
Pompano
Jamaica
Santa Anita
Sidney
Gene
Hirsch
John
Jacob
Ethel D. Jacobs
Stymie
Patrice
Business Men Ball Players Now In Majors
Carl Erskine argues major league players are now slick business men with agents and stock market ties. He cites former players Jim Hearn and Jerry Coleman joining a shirt firm in sales alongside Giants end Andy Robustelli, noting players can quit on their own terms. Erskine recalls his Dodgers game in Pittsburgh as his last big league appearance.
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New York
Carl Erskine
Dodger
Erskine
Jim Hearn
Jerry Coleman
New York Giants
Andy Robustelli
New York Yankees
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Wilt Chamberlain hints at NBA return after quitting
Wilt Chamberlain says he will never play in the NBA again but adds the league might change. He notes possible factors including players and franchises and fire back at Bob Cousy over racial issues raised amid his quitting decision. He speaks at the Philadelphia banquet honoring him as NBA outstanding player and rookie.
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Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Assn
Philadelphia Basketball Writers Club
NBA
Ater
Philadelphia Warriors
Bob Cousy
Boston Celtics
Chamberlain
Cousy
West Virginia Players Shine on Olympic Trial Spotlight
West Virginia will be represented in the Denver Olympic trials with Jeezy West from the state, plus Bill Smith and Jim McDonald of Wesleyan and Akron Wingfoots duo Cebe Price and Charley Slack, among others. Byrd, Swyers, and West also loom large. experts note WV Conference depth and the strong amateur crop as several may join pro ranks next season.
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West Virginia
Denver
Jeezy West
Mountain State
Bill Smith
Jim McDonald
Wesleyan
Charley Slack
Cebe Price
Leo Byrd
George Swyers
Price
Slack
Swyers
Akron Wingfoots
Byrd
Peoria
Akron
Marshall
Ohio
U. S
Bill Russell
K. C. Jones
San Francisco
Boston Celtics
West
Oscar Robertson
Rome
U S G A Tests Golf Ball Resilience To Curb Longer Drives
The United States Golf Association unveils a $40 000 electronic tester to measure golf ball resiliency and regulate ball speed. Tests since 1940 have found some balls exceed velocity limits, spurring potential rule changes to keep long drives in check.
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United States Golf Association
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Ben Hogan
U.S.G.A
Porterfield Signs With Sens As Free Agent Pitcher
Ex Princeton native Bob Porterfield signs with the Charleston Senators as a free agent. He aims to pitch for Charleston and draw fans. Porterfield’s best year was 1952 with 22 wins for the Washington Senators. he has 13 years in baseball with 11 years 73 days in the majors. He will help a Senators club struggling early.
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Bob Porterfield
Charleston Senators
Porterfield
Charleston
Washington Senators
Senators
Jones Wins Bloody Fight for National Recognition
Doug Jones, an undefeated unranked 23-year-old from New York, defeated 21-year-old Von Clay of Philadelphia by unanimous decision in a 10 round light heavyweight bout. Jones opened a cut above the left eye, floored Clay in the second round, and earned a TV bout with Willie Pastrano in Miami Beach on April 22, while both fighters sustained facial injuries.
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Doug Jones
von Clay
Philadelphia
Jones
Mike Dawvidowitch
Jack Gordon
Petey Della
A. P
Willie Pastrano
Miami Beach
Fla
Clay
Von
Canadiens Meet Chicago In Cup Playoffs
Canadiens aim for a third straight win over the Black Hawks in the Stanley Cup semifinal series. Toronto leads Detroit 2-1 in their best-of-seven, with Detroit hosting game four after a triple overtime. Chicago hopes its hurt players recover for the home crowd.
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Associated Press
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto
Detroit
Leafs
Chicago
Montreal
Hawks
Bobby Hull
NHL
Ted Sloan
Eric Nesterenko
Ken Wharram
Bill Hay
Dollard St. Laurent
al Arbour
Canadiens
Scoreboard Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule
Monday results include Kansas City 4 Detroit 1, St Louis 3 Chicago A 1, Los Angeles 9 New York 3, Baltimore 2 Cincinnati 1 in 10. Tuesday offers nine doubleheaders at Miami Scottsdale Orlando Braden ton West Palm Beach Phoenix St Petersburg Clearwater. Boston leads best of seven final series.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Miami
Cleveland
Boston
Scottsdale
Washington
Orlando
Milwaukee
Braden
West Palm Beach
San Francisco
Phoenix
St. Petersburg
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Grade School Tourney Opens With Close Games
In the 30th annual Town District Grade School Tournament four close games started Monday. Stan aford beat Crab Orchard 15-14 in overtime while RMI blanked Cranberry 11-0. Other winners were Crescent, Sprague, Hollywood in the sixth-grade division.
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Stanaford
Crab Orchard
R.M.I
Cranberry
Central
Crescent
Sprague
Hollywood
I Hammer and Tongs
Little Fellows
Dennis Pomeroy
Sylvia
Chipmunks
Teel
Shephard
NFL Set to Schedule 1960 Season in Chicago Meeting
The NFL, meeting for the fourth time in five months, plans the 1960 schedule and TV plan. Dallas joins as 13th team, Cardinal franchise moves to St. Louis, season starts last Sunday in September, 13 weekends needed for 12 games and one open date, with a $3 million TV package on the table or retain club network option.
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Chicago
National Football League
Dallas
Cardinal
St. Louis
Toledo man fined after 200 foot tower scramble admission
Clif ford McIntire, 25, appeared in court after scrambling up a 200 foot tower over the Maumee River. He pleaded intoxication and told Judge Homer Ramey the feat would not have been possible sober, receiving a $50 fine.
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Toledo, Ohio
Clifford McIntire
Maumee River
Homer Ramey
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