Red Sox head into 1960 with uncertain pitching depth
Scottsdałe notes outline Boston's pitching gaps despite Jensen and a rookie burst. Ted Williams era ends, JackBiasen, Monbouquette lead hopeful staff while Schilling and Pagniaroni push for major league roles. The lineup includes Yaztremski Wertz Runnels and Nixon, with potential trades looming to boost depth.
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Jockey Courage and Peril Highlight Garden State Park
The era’s horse racing scene at Garden State Park is recalled with vivid danger tales. Jockeys face daily risks as Roy Gilbert’s tragic Aqueduct death underscores their profession’s costs, while legends like Woolf Arcaro and Longden are cited for nerve and skill amid frequent injuries.
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Browns Schedule For 1961 Season Revealed
The Browns announced their 1961 slate featuring four straight home games starting with a Sept 4 opener against the St. Louis Cardinals. Green Bay, Dallas, and the Lions come in as notable early visitors with an eight-game docket including an exhibition at Municipal Stadium against Detroit on Sept 9.
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Huron Dominates Perkins in Track Meet
Huron High defeated Perkins High 52 to 46 as the Tigers swept 10 of 14 events. Notable winners include John Bowers 17.2 in high hurdles and 10-6 in pole vault, Ed Roose 3:31 mile, Lo Direks 38.1 440 dash, Ken Strayer 2:11 in the 880, Jay Pessler 393 in shot put, Walt Taylor 94-5 in discus, and Williamson 10-6 in pole vault.
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Palmer Rosburg Lead Masters After First Round In Rain
Arnold Palmer and Bob Rosburg shot four under par 68 to lead Augusta Masters play. Gary Player trailed by one stroke after a day of chilly rain with Palmer and Rosburg each posting five birdies and 28 putts. Jack Nicklaus was two under and Venturi parred for 72 as the field began the tournament dusty with wind and damp greens.
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Deane Beman
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Bill
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Hawks Hope Clyde Lovellette Carries Playoff Hopes
St Louis Hawks race to rebound in the NBA best of seven against the Boston Celtics as Clyde Lovellette works through a back injury. Coach Paul Seymour says two wins are needed in the upcoming home games while Lovellette sees a doctor for a final check before drills.
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Inmates Sponsor New Leavenworth Little League Team
Hometown Leavenworth profile of a newly franchised Little League team sponsored by inmates at the federal prison. The home field features a 40 foot wall and the Mid-America Umpires Association represents the prisoners as sponsors. Warden J C Taylor notes inmates’ drive to aid juvenile delinquency fight.
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Wellington- Richmond Bowls 601 Lead Thursday Night Bowling
Rich mond Bowls 601 topped the league with a 601 series while Wells ton hardware led Thursday scores 709 and 2 104. Snyder Trucking kept the EB mark atop the standings as Gravely Ohio Tractor shows a 30 12 record in the men s loop. Herricks Clothes team posted high individual game 223 and George Brias led Herricks with 914 in the Thursday Night Men s league. Mil lie Church and Hazel Styles posted top single and triple scores in the afternoon ladies league.
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Whitney signs with Cleveland Pipers
Ames Iowa Henry Whitney star rebounder and high scoring forward at Iowa State University signed with the Cleveland Pipers of the American Basketball Association on Thursday.
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Lorain High Baseball Faces Weak Middle Infield
Lorain High recruits new players to shore up the middle as coach Tony Misko emphasizes strong pitching and catching. Returnees include Wise, Shaw, Tippie, Tavenner, Dodminz, Bivins, and Urbanic, with Lamats and Fazekas among the new faces. Lorain opens April 20 at Elyria. Misko seeks another winning season despite weather delays.
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Bill Tippie
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al Bivins
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Urbanic
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Dale Rosco
Charles Glorioso
Dessi Edwards
Joe Radman
Dick Miekarek
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Cleveland
Guidolin Wins Henly Memorial Trophy in Cleveland
Aldo Guidolin of the Cleveland Barons captured the first James C. Henly Memorial Trophy in a ceremony in Cleveland Ohio. The award honors leadership and contribution to the team and community during the season.
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Indians Face Bell Finishing Preseason With Dodgers
Cleveland Indians meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in Las Vegas for Gary Bell’s final tuneup before opening. Bell, a 16 game winner as a rookie, has shown his arm is back after last season’s setback. Johnny Romano delivered a clutch two run hit as Cleveland edged the Los Angeles Angels 65 in 12 innings in Tucson. The Tribe then headed to Salt Lake City to play the San Francisco Giants in weekend games.
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Baldwin-Wallace Falls 7 5 to West Virginia Tech
West Virginia Tech defeated Baldwin-Wallace College 7-5 after a ninth inning rally fell short. Tech benefited from a late inning surge to hold the lead and secure the win in AUNIGAMERY, West Virginia.
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Cage Shot Finals Tonight in Elyria City Contest
Thirty six boys qualified for the Elyria Recreation Department city wide basketball shooting finals set for 7 PM at the Eastern Heights gym. Contest features 50 shots with a top possible score of 60. top prelim scorer was Bill Bristow with 49 at Jefferson center. Leaders and runners up from centers include Pat Harrell Ely Tim Orvis Franklin Rick Hutchings Edison Tony Gallardo Gates Bill Bristow Jefferson Dave Rath Eastern Heights and more with finals in three age groups 3-12 13-15 and 16-18.
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Jefferson Center
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Rick Hutchings
Edison
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Jeff Heath
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Weikert Promoted To Circleville High Coach
Jack Weikert was promoted from assistant to head basketball coach at Circleville High School. He succeeds Di Snouffer, who becomes the school's principal.
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