Giants, Dodgers, Cubs sweep in Thursday play
Giants rout Cardinals 64, Dodgers hammer Redlegs 19, Cubs defeat Pirates 13. Patton and Bonham lead Giants with two hits each while Kershner wins. Dodgers jump to 11-0 early, Stover and Allen spark offense. Cubs sweep Pirates 13-6 behind Scarafino and Schlatterer. Red Sox overpower Yankees 23-9 with Armendane and Maynard leading. Indians crush Braves 18-6 at Trap Hill, Hamby hits grand slam. Cardinals vs Yankees set for Friday at Fairdale.
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Indians Open 5 Game Home Series in Charleston
Charleston, W Va, Indians start a five game series tonight against the Springfield Giants. Charleston kept its streak of not losing a series this year by beating Binghamton 7-4 Thursday night. The Triplets and Indians split their series 2-2 as Charleston scored six in the sixth inning. Duke Sims hit a bases empty homer his fifth of the year and Hector Cardenas added a two run double. Ken Harrelson went 4-for-4 with three RBIs for Binghamton.
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Titans sign lineman Sid Youngelman for 1962
Veteran pro lineman Sid Youngelman signed a 1962 contract with the New York Titans of the American Football League. He previously played for Cleveland Philadelphia and San Francisco in the NFL before joining the Titans.
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Suns Stretch IL Lead To Five Games
The Jacksonville Suns moved five games ahead in the International League pennant race by defeating the Columbus Jets 6-5. Pitcher Ted Abernaty earned his third straight win after relieving Ru Ben Gomez in the fifth inning, as the Suns extended a hot streak to 11 wins in 12. In other action, Lou Jackson hit his 10th inning homer for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 6-4 win over the Buffalo Bisons, and Rocky Nelson also homered for the Leafs. Wally Shannon and Tim McCarver homered for Richmond, while Leroy Gregory shut down the Richmd Virginians 10-5. Rochester crushed Syracuse 15-4 behind Natividad Martinez and Tom Baker.
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New River Tops Combined in City Softball Lead Change
New River Supply broke an 11 all deadlock in the seventh to take a lead in the City Softball League. East Gulf downed Long Airdox 11 9 in eight innings as Tony Castanon sparked the Gulfmen. New River leads three of six departments. Furrow tops batting at .818 with 11 RBIs.
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West German swimmer sets world 400m individual medley mark
Gerhard Hetz of West Germany set a world best in the 400 meter individual medley with four minutes 53.8 seconds at the Central Lenin pool in Moscow. He competed against swimmers from Russia Finland Sweden and Italy in the 50 meter pool.
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Lane Accepts Bout Boston Lightweight Clash
Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan who holds a decision over lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz will meet Tommy Tibbs of Boston in a 10 round bout at Boston Arena June 11.
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Miss Faulk and Rawls Lead Dallas Civitan Women's Open Round Two
Mary Lena Faulk and Betsy Rawls held a two stroke edge after opening the second round with one under par 70s in the $10,000 Dallas Civitan Women’s Open. Marle Lindstrom Shirley Englehorn and Lesbia Lobo shot 72, while defending champion Louise Suggs, aiming for a fourth straight Dallas title, was among six pros at 73.
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Cubs Invade Cincinnati for Four-Game Series Opener
The Cincinnati Reds return home to host the Chicago Cubs in the first game of a four game set after completing a 10 game road trip with a 5-0 win at Houston. Frank Robinson dropped to seventh in the lineup amid a slump as Don Blasingame and Leo Cardenas paced a 14 hit attack. Joey Jay pitched six strong innings for his sixth win while Reds manager Fred Hutchinson and coach Pete Whisenant were ejected in a first inning clash with umpire Mel Steiner.
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Villanova Favored At IC4A Track Meet In Villanova
Villanova leads the field as favorites for the 86th IC4A track and field meet with trials set today and finals Saturday. Top events include Frank Budd defending titles in the 100 and 220, and a Villanova contingent aiming to extend its dominance with strong showings across multiple disciplines. Manhattan is a distant challenger as Villanova seeks a fifth team title. only five cups have been retired in the meet’s 30-year history.
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Major League Standings and Friday Schedule Summary
American League leaders New York Cleveland and Minnesota hold early leads as Detroit, Kansas City, and Baltimore trail. Probable pitchers listed for Friday night games include Mossi, Stafford, Monbouquette, Kralick, Horlen, McDowell, Osteen, McBride, and Bass. National League leaders San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Cincinnati and Pittsburgh hold steady with several night games on deck.
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Keatley Seeks WV Trapshoot Title At White Sulphur
Trapshooter Gene Keatley aims for his first West Virginia State title June 1 2 3 at White Sulphur Springs and also chases the Open Trapshooting Invitational crown. He teams with Mullens partner Tommy Nichols and seeks a repeat of last year 2nd place in the state shoot. Keatley recently won Bluefield Triangles Handicap with a 49 and holds multiple trophies from trapshooting.
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