Ways and Siebert Power Tribe Past Red Sox in Scottsdale
Sonny Siebert and Leon Wagner led Cleveland to a 5-3 spring victory over Boston in Scottsdale as Wagner hit a two run homer and Siebert earned success with a palm ball and change up. Lieber started and pitched seven solid innings for the Tribe. Gary Bell finished the last two, allowing one hit. Donov anon went the distance for the Indians B team in Palm Springs, losing 5-3 to the Angels.
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Indians
Siebert
Tve
Sieber
Puerto Rico
Gary Bell
Boston
Dick Donovan
Los Angeles Angels
Palm Springs California
Donovan
Torres and Stable set to challenge in two title bouts
In New York two Latin American fighters Jose Torres and Jose Stable duel for light heavyweight and welterweight titles as Emile Griffith and Willie Pastrano defend. The event, a rare multi title program, could push toward a near sellout at Madison Square Garden with strong betting on Torres and Stable.
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New York
UPI
Jose Torres
Willie Pastrano
Jose Stable
Emile Griffith
Polo Grounds
Madison Square Garden
Pastrano
Griffith
Torres
Benny
Kid) Paret
Luis Rodriguez
Joe Louis
Pasitrano
Eder Jofre
Brazil
Vicente Saldivar
Mexico
Carlos Ortiz
Puerto Rico
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Multiple Games
Exhibition results show New York A2 7A beat Detroit 3, Washington 3 New York N, Milwaukee 2, Baltimore 4 over Pittsburgh 3, Minnesota 7 defeated Los Angeles N in 14 innings, Kansas City 9 over St. Louis 8, Chicago N over St San Francisco 3, Los Angeles A 5 defeated Cleveland A squad 8 with Cleveland B squad 5, Boston 2.
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New York
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Kansas Ci
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cleveland
Boston
Mantle laughs off Keane feud in Tampa skit
Mickey Mantle jokes about his feud with Yankees manager Johnny Keane as teammates Jim Bouton and Phil Linz play along. Mantle predicts the Yankees will win the pennant by 10 games and praises Keane’s handling of players while GM Ralph Houk calls the rumor a surprise at first.
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Tampa
Fla
UPI
Mickey Mantle
Johnny Keane
Mantle
Mickey
Yankees
Jim Bouton
Phil Linz
Bouton
Keane
Keanelf
Linz
Ralph Houk
Shea favored as owners narrow commissioner list
UPI report from Clearwater says baseball owners begin a lengthy process to pick Ford Frick's successor with October as a possible timing. Frick notes the search will be quiet and a screening committee may review candidates. Early bets favor William Shea with others like Joe Cronin among likely nominees. outside names include Milton Eisenhower and Byron White, both signaling potential interest but White and McShane reportedly not pursuing the post.
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Leo H. Petersen
Clearwater, Fla
UPI
Ford Frick
Frick
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Landis
Baltimore Orioles
Gabel Paul
Cleveland Indians
FE. J
Buzzy) Bavasi
Los Angeles Dodgers
Charles
Chub) Feeney
San Francisco Giants
Hank Greenberg
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Dwight Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Byron
Whizzer) White
Phil Hart
Michigan
Jim McShane
U.S. Marshall
White
McShane
Braves return Lary to Mets after settlement talks
The Milwaukee Braves sent pitcher Frank Lary back to the New York Mets as it was learned the Braves owed the Mets one player or cash to settle multiple deals of the past year.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
UPI
Milwaukee Braves
Frank Lary
New York Mets
Braves
Mets
Elyria YMCA swimmers fare well at Akron meet
Elyria YMCA sent two individuals and a relay team to the Ohio West Virginia Area Swimming and Diving Championships in Akron. Sue McLaughlin finished fifth in the 50 yard freestyle, Martha Knispel placed fourth in the 100 yard butterfly, and the 200 yard medley relay team of Karen Drew, Martha Knispel, McLaughlin and Denise Dunlap finished fourth. Alternates included Dawn Kennedy and two relay teams with members Barb Atsberger, Diane Kern, Shelly O'Donnell, Patty Simons, Kennedy, Leetta Grimm, Jan Whiting and Tyren.
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Akron
Elyria Ymca
Sue McLaughlin
Martha Knispel
Karen Drew
Martha Knispell
McLaughlin
Denise Dunlap
Elyria
Dawn Kennedy
Barb Atsberger
Diane Kern
Shelly O'Donnell
Patty Simons
Kennedy
Leetta Grimm
Jan Whiting
Tyren
Bauer upbeat on Orioles chance in fierce league race
Baltimore manager Hank Bauer predicts the Orioles can win the American League pennant amid a crowded race with the Yankees and White Sox. He notes a strong spring showing by Paul Blair and a lineup featuring Curt Blefary Norm Siebern and others, with key pitchers including Bunker Pappas Roberts Barber and Haddix.
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Miami, Fla
UPI
Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Bauer
Yankees
White Sox
Baltimore
Orioles
Wally Bunker
John Orino
John Powell
Onoles
Paul Blair
New York Mets
Mets
Elmira
Powell
Navarre
Akron
Brooks Robinson
Son
Oltimore
Robinson
Charles Huene
Elyria
Blair
Curt Blefary
Blefary
Rochester
Norm Siebern
Siebern
Jerry Adair
Dave Johnson
Luis Aparicio
Bob Laverine
Bob Johnson
Bunker
Milt Pappas
Robin Roberts
Steve Barber
Dave McNally
Dick Hall
Stu Miller
Harvey Haddix
Miller
Haddix
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Tribe
Milton Richman
Ager
John Ot
Gump Worsley
Worsley
New York Rangers
Montreal
Canadiens
Wilt Chamberlain
Basketball Association
Cincinnati
Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Ibers
Royals
Shea
Wiliam Shea
National League Baseball
Dodgers
Giants
Joe Cronin
Lary
Chuck Finlay
Lorain
DERBY
Karting
Westinghouse
Elyria Area
Broad & East
Elyria FA
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