Orioles Pitching and Hustle Lead Early Spring Triumphs
Paul Richards urged Orioles to imitate the White Sox as Baltimore opened spring training. Rookie Chuck Estrada starred with seven strikeouts in a 6-1 win over Washington, while Jim Gentile drove in three as Baltimore moved to 6-1 on the season. Larry Jackson won for the Cardinals in a 5-2 victory over the Phillies.
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Sox Mark Identical AsIn'59 Sox Mark Identical AsIn'59
New York AP report on the Chicago White Sox defeating the New York Yankees 3-2 in a tight game. Manager Al Lopez notes the 25-20 record mirrors last year and says the team is better than its early form with speed power and pitching, while trailing Baltimore by three and Cleveland by a half game.
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Briggs Stricken Tigers Former Owner In Critical Condition
Walter OQ. Spike Briggs, former Detroit Tigers owner, was hospitalized after a cerebral hemorrhage in Williamstown Massachusetts. Tests conducted Sunday night were to be analyzed by physicians to predict his survival chances. Hospital officials said Briggs’ condition remained about the same with earlier reports showing a 50-50 chance of recovery.
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Dodgers Add Lefty Irv Noren for Pinch Hitting
Los Angeles Dodgers acquire left handed batter Irv Noren after he played for the 81 in St Louis Chicago and New York and was released by the Cubs. Rookie Ed Rakow optioned to Spokane to clear room on the roster. Noren hit 311 last season.
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Jackson Tabs Carlessness For Troubles
St Louis pitcher Arryl Jackson, winner of six straight, says his 7 5 record improves with fewer careless moments. He allowed only two runs as the Cardinals beat Philadelphia 5 2, striking out nine without a walk.
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Rockets and Legion Meet In Exhibition at Payne Park
An all Sarasota exhibition game tonight at Payne Park features the Sarasota Rockets against Sarasota Bay Post 30 American Legion. It marks the Legionnaires first game of the year under Coach Paul Susce and is expected to draw area baseball fans.
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Rockets host delayed games and clinic spotlight at Payne Park
The Sarasota Rockets rebounded from late starts at Payne Park as Brandon and MacDill faced delays before clobbering opponents. Patty Berg promotes a Milwaukee clinic before a Braves Cubs game, while Case re joins the Yankees after a virus layoff. Proceeds benefit the Rockets and Legion.
Florida high school tourney opens with regionals
Key West faces Perry at 7 p.m. and Lakeland meets Coral Gables at 9 p.m. for Class A and AA opens. Hillsborough beat Panama City 1-0. Englewood edged Lake Weir 4-3. Cocoa downed Bishop Barry 3-1. Jackson defeated Palm Beach 2-1. Hillsborough and Englewood advance to semifinals with Jackson and Cocoa set to play Wednesday.
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Boxer in Critical Condition After Knockout Fight
New York AP Tommy Pacheco a 20 year old lightweight from Puerto Rico born boxer was knocked out by Benny Gordon at St Nicholas Arena in a 10 round feature bout. He was taken to Roosevelt Hospital after surgery and listed in critical condition with not good post operative status. The fight marked his 13th pro bout with no prior knockdowns, ending when Gordon delivered a flurry midway in the tenth round.
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Baptist League Softball Action at City Park
First Baptist defeated North Methodist 11 to 2 as Dallas Seymore homered and pitched two hits allowed. Eastside Baptist toppled Bay Haven 18 to 5 with Tony Wilson Homer Triple and single and with Jim Scott Bob Scott and Tom Robinson also homering to keep Eastside unbeaten.
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Masters Golf Films Shown At Local Church Hall
The Cooke Oldsmobile-Cadillac Co. will present films of the Masters Golf Tournament tonight at 8 p.m. in the Incarnation Church meeting hall on Bee Ridge Road. Golfers are invited to view the screenings free of charge.
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Bolt Caps Memphis in playoff at Memphis Open
Tom Bolt won the Memphis Open in a one stroke playoff over Ben Hogan and Gene Littler at Colonial Country Club. Bolt earned $4,300 after a 34 36 70 33 35 68, Hogan 37 32 69, Littler 36 35 71. Bolt heads to the National Open next week with momentum.
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Judging Opens For Purebreds At All-Breed Show
Dog fanciers gathered at the National Guard Armory for the summer All-Breed Purebred Show and Obedience Trials sponsored by the Sara Bay Kennel Club. About 342 canines were to be judged today in the event expected to run into the afternoon.
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Mathis-Medics Triumph As BBL Season Opens
Mathis-Medics opened Babe Ruth League play with a 4 3 win over the Autos-Lawlers at Payne Park. Lee Boyette fired a two hitter with 13 strikeouts in seven innings, as Tommy McLain also allowed three runs. A fourth inning two run rally capped the victory aided by Richard Gill’s two base hit and an error.
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Tooth And Nail Sets Belmont Stakes Richest Field Record Threat
Tooth and Nail's entry for the Belmont Stakes could enlarge the field to eight and raise the race’s gross to a record $152,150. Trainer owners include Capt. Harry F. Guggenheim and Cain Hoy Stable. Manuel Ycaza misses riding while Eddie Arcaro aboard Disperse aims for Belmont wins record. Willie Shoemaker to ride Tompion in supplementary nomination.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Update
American League leaders Baltimore Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Kansas City Washington Boston show records and games. Tuesday results Chicago 3 New York 2 Baltimore 6 Washington 1 with several night games and proposed pitchers listed for Wednesday matchups across the AL and NL.
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Houpe Paces Kiwanis to 4-2 Little League Victory
Steve Houpe pitched four hits and added two hits to drive Kiwanis past Sertoma 4-2 at LL Park. Jim Craig held Rotary to six hits as the Merchants won 5-3. Ricky Johnson driving in two with a sixth inning double led Kiwanis. Bill Davis had three safeties for South Gate in their 11-9 win over the Doctors. Sarasota Bank knocked off the Sports 18-1 with John Baker homering and two singles.
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Putthoff Delivers McKown's Narrow League Victory
Shirley Putthoff shot a low gross 51 to pace McKown's to an 8 4 1% win over Farm and Garden at Par 3. Budweiser moved to 9-1 with a win over Ruget. Outdoor Life beat First Federal 7-3 and Sarasota Herald Tribune defeated Sarasota Flower Shop 84-14% suggesting a busy local league night.
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Ponies Destroyed After Van Fire in Illinois
Eight polo ponies burned when a van carrying the animals caught fire on U S 66 near Brimingham field. The ponies were destroyed Monday as firefighters battled the blaze and officials investigated the cause.
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