Redlegs rally behind Big Klu to claim state title
Pasco Pirates beat Sailors as Ted Kluszewski returned to form with four hits including a two run homer and three runs scored. Cincinnati's Redlegs moved to second, trailing Milwaukee as Philadelphia fell 10-2. Brooklyn and Chicago also won, changing several NL standings while the Yankees and White Sox kept momentum in the AL.
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Buster Freeman
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Willie Mays
Porter Avenges Early II Defeat In Florida playoff
Don Porter pitched a three hitter as Pasco High Pirates defeated Sarasota Sailors 3 to 1 in a state AA versus Class A playoff at Fort Pierce. Porter's Pirates scored in the first two innings, while Sarasota's lone run came in the seventh. Billy Ford and Gene Spangler praised the Sailors' effort as their season ended with a banquet and swim party in Shamrock Village.
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Bill McGinnes
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Bill Sweney
Jo Finley
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Billy Hicks
Jimmy Simmons
Bobby Abney
Gene Spangler
James Pannell
New Port Richey
Shamrock Village
Pelican Yacht Club
Vince Padrick
Spahn Drives Braves To 10 2 Win Over Phillies
Warren Spahn limited Philadelphia to three hits as Milwaukee defeated the Phillies 10 to 2 at Connie Mack Stadium. Aaron belted his 17th homer aiding a six run ninth inning rally while Spahn added a sacrifice fly and earned his seventh victory in ten decisions.
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Warren Spahn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia Phillies
Braves
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Johnny Logan
Ed Mathews
Hank Aaron
Spahn
Rip Repulski
Anthony Surprised by Durelle in Draw as Moore bout Looms
In Detroit the headline bout ended in a 10 round draw between Yvon Durelle and Tony Anthony, with Anthony needing an impressive win to press a title shot at Archie Moore. Anthony, a 22 year old No. 1 contender, was hurt by Durelle's right hands and faced rematch talk and potential bouts against Chuck Spieser.
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Tony Anthony
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Archie Moore
Ernie Braca
Archie
Durelle
Chuck Spieser
Return of Klu Signals Trouble for Hurlers
Ted Kluszewski known as Big Klu returns to produce a 5 4 Cincinnati Redlegs win over the New York Giants. The 237 pound slugger from Argo Illinois added a double and two singles while scoring three runs. Earlier he quit football to focus on baseball and once led the league with 49 homers and 141 RBIs in 1954.
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South Atlantic League Friday Results and Sat Schedule
Colu mbia defeated Savannah Knoxville 14 to 5 in a Friday game. Macon beat Florida 8 to 2. Palatka Gainesville and St. Petersburg Daytona Beach are listed for Saturday, with unclear results. International League Friday results include Toronto 6 Havana 0 and Montreal 7 Miami C. Columbus 24 Buffalo 1-11.
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Patton Mayer Share Open Lead After 36 Holes
In Toledo at Inverness Patton and Mayer held a two stroke edge at 138 after 36 holes of the National Open. Ford and Venturi were two back, with Wininger and Demaret one stroke farther. De Vicenzo and Thomson trailed, while Snead and others faced a tough day to survive the cut. Mayer’s back nine 32 featured three late birdies and precise distances as Patton steadied his game despite his scrambling reputation.
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Odessa
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Roberto de Vicenzo
Mexico City
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Australia
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Marvin
Bud) Ward
San Mateo
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Fred Hawkins
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Sam Penecale
Philadelphia
Cary Middiecoff
Chick Harbert
Snead
Sam Snead
Jack Fleck
Lew Worsham
Ed Furgol
Lloyd Mangrum
Gene Sarazen
Blond Mayer
Furgo
Joan Tunstall Opens Sail Title Defense in Florida Series
Joan Tunstall of the Sarasota Yacht Club begins her bid for a third Florida Women’s Sailing Championship in the Adams Cup elimination at St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay. She faces Miami, Coral Reef, Cocoanut Grove, Delray Beach, and St. Petersburg clubs in six tri ple lap races aboard varying boats as a prelude to semi finals in Pass Christian and a national showdown at Huston Yacht Club.
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Mississippi
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Bold Ruler Aims at Belmont With Gallant Man in Two Horse Race
Bold Ruler with Eddie Arcaro seeks Belmont glory in a likely slim posttime favorite battle against Gallant Man and Willie Shoemaker. The field includes seven three year olds led by Gallant Man, with Inside Tract a top upset threat and weights set at 126 pounds.
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Pride of the Wheatley Stables
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Northwestern Coed Wins College Crown
Northwestern University senior Meri am Bailey won the Women's National Intercollegiate Golf title in Champaign edging Judy Bell of Arizona by two holes. Bailey won three of the final five holes to seal the victory over Bell of Wichita Kansas.
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Yale Crew Picked Over Harvards
NEW HAVEN Conn INS Yale's 92nd regatta on the Thames River features the veteran Eli eight favored to win the four mile race. Yale seeks to cut Harvard's 47 to 44 series lead and includes five Olympians from Australia in the lineup. Yale has won the last three years and the varsity race will be preceded by freshmen and junior varsity events.
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Logan Fined for Fight Draws Protest from Braves
Milwaukee shortstop Johnny Logan was fined 100 by National League President Warren Giles after a Brooklyn Dodgers altercation with pitcher John Drysdale in Brooklyn. Logan called the penalty unjust, insisting Drysdale started the fight and deserved the same fine.
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Maas Homer Powers Tigers Past Red Sox 5-4 in Big Crowd
Detroit pitcher Duke Maas overcome a three run first inning to earn a 5-4 win over Boston. Maas also hit a two run homer and Al Kaline made a miraculous diving catch to rob the Red Sox of a potential tying run. Gene Mauch's liner was snagged on the grass for the third out as 47,213 fans packed Tiger Stadium.
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Mickey Mantle
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Dick Williams
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Jim Piersall
Ted Williams
Mickey Vernon
Frank Malzone
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Gene Mauch
Reno Bertoia
Frank Sullivan
Harvey Kuepn
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