Wills Sparks Dodgers Win and Dodgers Near Giants
Maury Wills, returning from a toe injury, sparked the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the Houston Colts, scoring on a steal and a later run after a walk and wild pitch. Bob Miller pitched five-hit ball into the eighth, lifting Los Angeles within three games of the first-place Giants.
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Braves Hope for Run Spark as Injuries Tighten Stride
Milwaukee manager Charlie Bragan complained about a lack of scoring as Atlanta dealt with multiple injuries to the outfield and infield. Only Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews reliably hit while rookies Jones Menke and Torre showed sporadic production. Trade talk centered on right handed hitters and catcher Del Crandall as Bragan eyed St Louis and Los Angeles for potential deals.
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First Baptist Church Dominates Maryland In YMCA Softball
First Baptist Church rolled to a 17 to 0 victory over Maryland last night. Key players included K Lincoln Browder Wood Counchman Laren and Pritsch with home runs by K Lincoln H Wood and D Henry.
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Dodgers Dominate NL Poll For Top Positions In Baseball
Los Angeles Dodgers earn the most top position ratings from nine NL managers in a Sport magazine poll. Maury Wills leads at shortstop, Tommy Davis in left field, Willlie Mays notched center field, Frank Robinson in right field, and Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax head the pitching staff. The Cubs were not polled.
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Handicap Meet Underway With Second Round Tomorrow
The Women’s Spring Handicap tourney moves to the Country Club of Terre Haute for round two after yesterday’s first round. Winners in Tuesday’s regular play include Mrs. William Stone and Mrs. Walter Bledsoe Jr. in closest to pin on holes 10 and 16, with several championship and first flight matches listed.
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Bayard Health
Services for Allen Crowe Held in Springfield
Services will be held Thursday for Allen Crowe, 34, who died after a sprint race crash at New Bremen Ohio on Sunday. Crowe had earlier crashed in the 500 mile Speedway race at Indianapolis last Thursday but was not hurt.
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Visking Splits Doubleheader With Indianapolis Clubs
Visking split a two game set last night. Bryant beat Visking 1-0 as Bob Ferguson pitched a three hitter for the loss. Visking won the nightcap against Empire Life 5-4 with Wayne Meyer earning the win.
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Court Cards Reveal Several Matchups in Local Consolation Round
In a set of consolation matches, Mrs. Noel McBride faces Mrs. William Mitchell while Mrs. William Strickland meets Mrs. Robert Jones. Other pairings include Mrs. John Callahan against Mrs. Leo Bringwald in the first flight.
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William Mitchell
Lloyd Adamson
Shannon Buntin
Drew
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William Strickland
Jack Thrasher
Robert Jones
Leo Bringwald
John Callahan
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