Regan Powers Tigers Hold AL Lead In 10-2 Win
Detroit's MILTON RICHMAN report details Regan improving to 5-0 with four consecutive complete games as the Tigers beat Kansas City 10-2. The win, aided by Norm Cash's sixth homer and a five-run fifth, keeps Detroit 3 4 games ahead. other AL games included Cleveland over Minnesota in 15 innings, New York over Baltimore, Boston over Chicago, and Los Angeles over Washington.
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Milton Richman
United Press International
Phil Regan
Detroit Tigers
Regan
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Don Larsen
Norm Bass
Norm Cash
Detroit
Bass
Cleveland
Minnesota
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Los Angeles
Washington
San Francisco
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Funk
Frank Funk
Indians
Twins
Ted Sadowski
Woodie Held
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Kubek
Cletis Boyer
Jack Fisher
Orioles
Yankees
Jim Coates
Yanks
Major League Baseball standings and results brief
The report lists the National and American League team records, standings, and scheduled games. Key teams include San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia with recent results San Francisco 3 St. Louis 1 and Los Angeles 2 Cincinnati 1. Probable pitchers feature Marichal Podres and O'Toole among others.
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W. L. Pet
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Gibbon
Burdette
Philadelphia
Chicago
Sullivan
Hobbie
Anderson
Marichal
Sadecki
Podres
Drysdale
O'Toole
Minor League Scores Across Leagues
International League Toronto edged Columbus 1 0 in the opener and 3 2 in game two. Richmond at Buffalo postponed by cold weather. American Association Indianapolis beat Dallas Fort Worth 5 4 in 11 innings. Houston topped Denver 7 3 and Omaha beat Louisville 2 0. Pacific Coast Seattle defeated Vancouver 3 0 in nine innings. Seattle won 6 1 in a game halted after five by rain. Hawaii ran past Salt Lake City 10 4. Southern Association Chattanooga defeated Shreveport 12 9. Mobile at Atlanta postponed due to rain. Eastern League Springfield beat Lancaster 7 4. Johnstown at Binghamton, Williamsport at Reading, and other games postponed by rain and cold weather.
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Toronto
Columbus
Richmond
Buffalo
American Association
Indianapolis
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Houston
Denver
Omaha
Louisville
Seattle
Vancouver
Inns
Hawaii
Salt Lake City
Chattanooga
Shreveport
Mobile
Atlanta
Springfield
Lancaster
Johnstown
Binghamton
Williamsport
Reading
Sullivan In Front Of Open Qualifiers
Buddy Sullivan and Gardner Dickinson Jr. led the National Open Golf qualifier at Guyan Golf and Country Club in Huntington, finishing one two with scores of 136 and 140 respectively. Other qualifiers included Joe Taylor, Al Atkins, Frank Boynton, and Tom Strange, with Strange and Harry Hoffer also advancing.
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Huntington
W. Va
UPI
Buddy Sullivan
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Sullivan
Uba City
Calif
Guyan
Country Club
Dickinson
Joe Taylor
Charleston
al Atkins
Ashland
Frank Boynton
Corpus Christi
Texas
Tom Strange
White Sulphur Springs
Strange
Harry Hoffer
Beckley Men Qualify for West Virginia Elks Golf Tourney
Five Beckley men earned spots at the 15th annual West Virginia Elks Golf Tournament at Willow Wood CC. Ulaki and Brown led Beckley qualifiers with 74, Friley and Vennari shot 86s, Foster 96, as 130 competitors are expected over six flights. The event runs Friday through Sunday on the par 72 course, with defending champ Arman E. Fletcher of Princeton and other former champions set to contend.
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Beckley
Willow Wood Country Club
West Virginia
Foster
Arman E. Fletcher
Princeton
Dick Foutche
Charleston
Earl Jones
Jack Burger
Daytona Beach
Fla
L. N. Frantz
Huntington
Ulaki
Elks
Marlins Play Rochester Tonight In Interstate League Game
The Charleston Marlins meet Rochester tonight in an International League contest in Rochester. The club recently moved from San Juan Puerto Rico to Charleston West Virginia and will stay on tour through June 6 before returning home to host Syracuse.
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Rochester
N. Y
UPI
Charleston Marlins
Marlins
Charleston
W. Va
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Syracuse
Toronto Leafs sweep Jets in doubleheader comeback
The seventh place Toronto Maple Leafs swept a doubleheader from first-place Columbus Jets 1-0 and 3-2 to close within five games of the top. Ron Negray allowed three hits in the opener for the win over Jimero, and Roberto Herrera homered for Columbus. Sanchez won the nightcap while Earl Francis took the loss.
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United Press International
Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
Columbus Jets
Ron Negray
Jets
Jimero
Leafs
Ken Johnson
Bob Smith
Pat Scantlebury
Raul Sanchez
Steve Ridzik
Columbus
Sanchez
Earl Francis
Roberto Herrera
Concord Departs For NAIA Playoffs
Concord College baseball team leaves Athens by car Thursday for the NAIA Playoffs in Atlanta Georgia. The 13-3 overall and 7-2 WV Conference squad opens with St Bernard Alabama on Friday afternoon. Oglethorpe vs Carson Newman play next, winners coin flip for finals, loser plays East Carolina Saturday, champion decided Saturday afternoon, area winner advances to NAIA nationals in Sioux City Iowa.
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Athens
W. Va
UPI
Concord College
Atlanta
Concord
West Virginia
St. Bernard
Ala
Oglethorpe
Carson Newman
East Carolina
Sioux City
Iowa
Area Lad To Run In Deaf Olympics
Jim Cheese, a totally deaf West Virginia high school track standout from Scarbro, will compete in the Deaf Olympics in Helsinki in August. He finished sixth in the 100 yard dash and tied for fifth in the 440 yard run at Charleston, earning a half point. Cheese plans to train at Gallaudet College in Washington, D C, and will run the 100 and 400 meter races, with trials placing him near the top nationally.
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Jerry Gould Romney
W. Va
UPI
Jim Cheese
West Virginia
Charleston
Scarbro
Fayette County
Helsinki
Finland
Cheese
Iiness
Alexander A. Rubiano
Rubiano
New York State
Rubbiano
Gallaudet
Gallauedet College
Washington, D. C
United States
Race Cars Being Prepared For 500-Miler
Indianapolis insiders at Gasoline Alley garages tune race cars for the upcoming 500 mile Memorial Day classic. Crews gain extra prep time after postponing fuel and carburetion checks to Saturday to avoid golf tournament conflicts. Cars await Tong Hulman’s signal to start engines on race day.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indianapolis Speedway
Speedway
Tong Hulman
214 Mile
Raleigh County 6th Grade Girls Volleyball Finals
The Raleigh County tournament finals at Mabscott featured 20 girls per team with four hundred players from three sections. Winners include Glen Leigh Beaver Elementary Mabscott Hollywood Cranberry and Tell with Hollywood meeting Glen Leigh in the semis and Beaver facing Cranberry in the final after byes. Matches run today until about 1 30 with finals decided noon today.
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Mabscott
Raleigh County
James B. Deck
Cranberry Grade School
Beaver
Glen Leigh
Hollywood
Cranberry and Tell
Cranberry
Mt. Tabor
Crab Orchard
Blue Jay
Daniels
Shady Spring
Crow
Ghent
Glade Creek
Maxwell Hill
Piney View
Bradley
Stamford
Deck
Carry Back Healthy After Reported Injury Rumor
Camden New Jersey report says trainer Jack Price dismisses injury rumors about Carry Back. Price notes no foundation to claims of a rear leg injury during travel from Pimlico to Garden State Park. The horse will have a light workout and be shipped to New York for the Belmont Stakes on June 3 as part of a potential triple crown bid.
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New York
Carry Back
Garden State Park
Central LL Opens Play
Central Little League opens with a 20-0 rout as Pirates 11 hits and 12 walks devastate Cubs in the second game of a Lu pm League doubleheader. Braves beat Orioles 6-2 in the opening of Beckley’s Central LL. Darkness ends third game at Elks Stadium with Red Sox and Tigers tied 8-8 after seven innings. will finish later.
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Cubs
Monay
Beckley
Braves
Orioles
Elks Stadium
Red Sox
Tigers
Braves Orioles
Skiller
Beard Sf
Pironzzi
Luchini
Curtiss P
Balard
Rappold
Garten
Keaton
Casino
Wooten
Metrick If
Riand Lf
Thomas Cf
Hbrick
Slater Rf
Cimali If
Allen
O'Neal
Stanley H
Cole Cf
Howen Cf
Roberts Rf
Lowe If Ooo
Ballard
Petrontorzzi
Thomas
RBI
Ersorb Ballard
Curtiss
Ws&s
Cimali
Peelish
Southern
White
McDaniel
Delp
Teubert
Gretson
Jacobs
Hawks
Raines
Payness
Terrico
Davis Cf
Gunther Ss
Perk
Steffey
Pugh
Schi'ter Cf
Fr'cisco
Roberts
G’rfield
Smith If
Rahall
McMilan Cf
Piper of
Davis
Engaless
Walker
E — Payne
Francisco
Schlatterer
T. Teubert
Ek See tEngle
Orioles Chief To Manage AL All Stars
Baltimore manager Paul Richards, in baseball 25 years and never in an All Star game, will manage the American League team this year filling in for Casey Stengel who retired after 1960. League president Joe Cronin announced the assignment and noted Richards led Baltimore to a second place finish in 1960 and earned Manager of the Year honors. Eight position players will be voted in next month with Richards choosing the rest of the squad. The 191 games run from July 11 at Candlestick Park to July 31 at Fenway Park.
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Jack McDonough
United Press International
Boston
UPI
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Richards
Joe Cronin
Richards
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Yanks
Casey
Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Orioles
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Napp
Bill Monbouquette
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Gene Leek
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Eli Grba
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Willie Tasby
Jim King
Giants
Ernie Broglio
Cardinals
Orlando Cepeda
Jack Sanford
Bob Bolin
Tommy Davis
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