Bragan Opens School For Balky Braves
The Associated Press reports Bragan moves to Chicago after a rough season with Cincinnati. Brosnan debuted for the White Sox in a 5-1 win over Kansas City, ending his Reds tenure amid contract questions. Mantle and Tresh lead a Yankees win as the AL standings shift. Pirates top Dodgers in NL action.
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Grid Coach Named Nashville May 7
AP reports John A. Merritt, 36, long time Jackson State College Mississippi football coach since 1952, was named head coach of Tennessee State today.
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Gene Green Quits Tribe In Cleveland Box Score Row
Gene Green declares he will not rejoin the Indians as a walk on and questions the club’s treatment. He says this game is his life and laments two years with nothing to show, vowing not to return if finances are at stake or fines loom. He believes he could still challenge the team but fears being unable to beat them.
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Kerr Services Honor Dick Kerr in Houston Funeral
Dickie Kerr, 69, longtime baseball figure and link to the Black Sox scandal, was remembered by Stan Musial and many friends at funeral services in Houston. Musial praised him as instrumental in his early career and a wonderful man.
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Standings and results from a midweek baseball schedule
The page lists standings for the American and National Leagues with team records and games back, then reports yesterday's Pittsburgh at Los Angeles 7-4 result. It details today and tomorrow's games, including matchups like Pillsbury at Chicago, Mahaffey at New York, and Koufax at St Louis, plus notable splits and lineups.
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Monday's Fights Philadelphia Percy Manning Victors Radford Silas
Philadelphia based bout features Manning stopping Radford Silas at 1 John Sacramento unit and Fred Roots defeating Leo nard Coleman in Phoenix.
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Balk Talk Ahead as NL and AL Meet in New York
National League President Warren Giles, AL President Joe Cronin, and Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick plan a high level meeting in New York on May 7 to seek a common balk rule before the All Star Game. Balk calls have surged in the NL this season, while the AL sees little change.
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Beating Ways To Save Gas By Jim Martenhoff
In this 14th in a series, Miami Herald boating editor Jim Martenhoff urges sound operating habits to extend fuel range for outboard motors. He covers choke use, idle management, throttle positioning, avoiding plowing, proper fueling, spark plug care, tuning, and choosing appropriate motor size to save fuel and miles per gallon.
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Bobby Layne Calls It Quits After 15 NFL Seasons
Hall of Fame quarterback Bobby Layne, 44, retires after a 15 year NFL career with Detroit and Pittsburgh. He led Detroit to three championships and holds major passing records, saying he has had it and wants younger players to win. Buddy Parker confirmed Layne’s retirement in Dallas. Layne spoke in New York at a sports honors dinner with no immediate plans.
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Alston’s Job Secured Says Walter O Malley
Dodgers president Walter O Malley assured Associated Press that Walter Alston’s job is safe. He did not blame the manager for the club’s slump and has no plan to fire him, backing Alston for the balance of the season.
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Racer Nelson buys plane and paints it Daytona yellow
Daytona Beach AP reports stock car racer Nelson Stacy purchased a new airplane and shortly after landed at Daytona Speedway Infield. He taxied to the garage area and had the aircraft painted in the same yellow shade as his racing car.
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Monday Stars Batter Albie Pearson Delivers Comeback Win
Batting Albie Pearson and An igals stroked two doubles with the second securing a 5-4 comeback victory over Minnesota. Pitching Gary Peters allowed four hits in eight innings for his first major league start as the White Sox beat Kansas City 6-2.
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