Indians bullpen hit hard by Orioles defeat
Cleveland Indians lose 5-2 to Baltimore as rookie Dick Stigman falters in the fourth inning. Bob Perry and Carl Thomas followed with shaky relief while Woodie Held hits his sixth homer. Skinny Brown beats the Tribe for the second time this season. Pitching coach Mel Harder and manager Joe Gordon ejected in the fourth.
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Baltimore
Cleveland Indians
Joe Gordon
Dick Stigman
Baltimore Orioles
Stigman
Gordon
Fim Perry
Perry
Carl Thomas
Mike Lee
Woodie Held
Tribe
Held
Tito Fi Faxcona
Skinny Brown
Mel Harder
Um Spire
Joe Ginsberg
Tasby
Marv Breeding
Penny
Gentile
Robinson
Estrada
Yankees
Barber tops leaders in windy first 36 at Tournament of Champions
Jenny Barber the 130 pound Los Angeles veteran shot a six under 66 to hold a one stroke lead over Ken Venitri and Jay Hebert after the first 36 holes in Las Vegas. Palmer Nieporte matched seven under, equal course record with perfect weather aiding the star field.
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Las Vegas
Upi
Jenny Barber
Fairways
Los Angeles
Fred
Ken Venitri
Palo Alto
Calif
Jay Hebert
Louisiana
Moneybags
Palmer
Julius Boros
Barber
Jerry
Nesse
Pulis
Tom Nieporte
Bronxville
Dozen 14 Derby Starters Face Gate At Churchill Downs
Louisville report notes fourteen hopefuls line up at the Churchill Downs starting gate for the Kentucky Derby. The feature race draws strong interest as owners strive to add their name to the Derby champions roster, with famed stables like Calumet Farm among those watching closely.
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Ray Ayres
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Henry Elmore
Henrijan
Calumet Farm
Derby Field Set As Bally Ache Leads Favorite Contenders
Derby at Louisville draws 14 entries including Bally Ache ridden by Bobby Ussery with post 3. Favorite Bally Ache seeks front position as crowd surpasses 70 thousand. New York welterweights Archer and Cohen sign for 10 round bout on May 16 at St. Nicholas Arena.
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CBS
Onto
Bally Ache
Cols
Bally Aiche
Leonard D. Fruchtman
Toledo
Ohio
Bobby Ussery
Vian
Oklahoma
Ussery
Baby Ache
New York
Archer
Ronnie Cohen
St. Nicnoles Arena
Old Panfishing Trick With Sunfish Captive Bait
An old panfishing trick uses the first sunfish caught as a captive to lead to others. Best in spring before schools head to warm shallow water and when fish scatter. Use a small balloon or large float and rig a short leader with a hooked fish to float. Release 11 shallows to find others.
Ridgeville Nine Tops Midview in 41 Victory
Ridgeville High defeated Midview 41 to 0 as Don Spice struck out 13, walked one, and led Ridgeville with four hits. Midview pitcher Bob Burgess allowed all four Ridgeville hits and took the loss. John Burnen homered for Midview for the lone run.
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Midview
Don Spice
Midview High
Fidgeville
Spice
Middies
Ridgeville
Bob Burgess
Burgess
Rangers
Jonn Burnen
Ringeville Midview
Masters Takes Over ABC Lanes
The 10th Masters bowling tournament opens on ABC lanes in Toledo with 432 stars in the field. The first of two four game qualifying blocks determines the high 31 scores, plus five seeded players and eight state all-events champions added to form the final match game finals field. First round action and double elimination match play begin Sunday night. Exemptions include Ray Bluth Seve Nagy Tom Hennessy Dick Hoover and Eddie Lambazka from Detroit.
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Toledo
Onto
UPI
American Bowling Congress
Ray Bluth
Seve Nagy
ABC
Tom Hennessy
Dick Hoover
St. Louis
Eddie Lambasaki
Detroit
Track Not Pointless Pastime
The piece notes points accumulate in track meets with six on a shoe sole sixteen on a rake in the broad jump pit and one more from the starter and another from pole vaults. It explains two points as the maximum for two high school athletes in district or state meets with a four event win cap.
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Don Moore
Avon Lake Shoremen sweep tri meet over Clearview and Chanel
Avon Lake won 70 points to 52 for Clearview and 25 for Chanel in a triangular track meet. Ron Huntley and Fred Whitney each led with two firsts, Jack Wakefield claimed high jump and pole vault, while Tom Case and other Avon Lake athletes secured multiple events.
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Ron Huntley
Fred Whitney
Jack Wakefield
Avon Lake
Shoremen
Bedford Chanel
Chanel
Hunter
Gisi
Whitmer
Wakefield
Tom Case
Ron Whitney
Bulis
Bolognia
Abrem
Fr. Whitmer
R. Whitney
Devich
Beran
Carcione
Huntley
McCaslin
Kick
Suhay
Bilis
Dennis
Harkal
Bonsor
Johnson
Poyle
Case
Butts
Plasencia
Nimberger
M. Dubesayea
Abrahamowicz
FP Whitney
Abram
McCassin
Arcaro Skips Derby to Ride at Aqueduct
Eddie Arcaro, normally rider for Derby hopefuls, will ride Mommy Dear in the Bed O Roses Handicap at Aqueduct while rivals pursue the Churchill Downs classic. Arcaro leads all riders with five Derby mounts but could not secure a mount he believed had a chance to win this year.
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New York
UPH
Eddie Arcaro
Mommy Dear
Aqueduct
Churchill Downs
Arcaro
Craft Joins Cubs In Manager Boudreau’s Coaching Search
Chicago Cubs manager Lou Boudreau added Harry Craft to his coaching staff as part of his pursuit of two aides. Craft, formerly pilot of the Kansas City Athletics, joins the Cubs as the team moves toward completing its coaching lineup.
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Chicago Upi
Chicago Cubs
Lou Boudreau
Harry Craft
Kansas City Athletics
Buckeyes On Display Intra Squad Debut
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes previews an intra squad scrimmage at Ohio Stadium to test his new platooning system with No 1 offense and defense against No 2 units Many potential regulars sit out due to injuries track and baseball duties or rest on the sidelines.
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Columbus Upi
Woody Hayes
Buck Leves
Ohio Stadium
Hayes
Newcombe Sidelined by Thigh Injury in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Newcombe suffers aggravated right thigh injury. Team physician Dr. George Ballou ordered him to rest as calcification develops in a muscle from spring training. Indefinite layoff announced. former Dodger ace will undergo treatment planning.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
Newcombe
Cincinnati
Reds
George Ballou
Ballou
Dodger
One Lap Purse Beckons Leadfoots at Lorain Opener
Lorain County Speedway hosts the eight race season opener with an extended purse. Norm Lawl from Bedford, a two year track champion, seeks extra money by breaking 17.84 seconds. Timed laps start 7 p.m. and run to 3 15 p.m. About 42 drivers from Ohio Indiana and Michigan expected.
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Lorain County Speedway
Northern
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Major League Leaders By United Press International
National League runs batted in led by McCovey of the Giants with 8 while the Reds and Cards had 6 and 5 respectively. In the American League Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron tied on 3 RBIs as Yankees and Braves players contributed across teams. Pitching leaders show McCormick of the Giants at 13 to 0, with other teams recording 2 to 9.
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Reds
Boyer
Clemente
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Aaron
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Robinson
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SeEate
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iGreen
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Coates
Portocarrero
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Estrada
Browns
Staley
White Sox
Kralick
Casale
Red Sox
Morgan
Tigers
Pornieles
Hall
Herbert
Fulton County Offers Stadium Deal for Lakewood Park Site
Fulton County proposes a 10 million dollar stadium in exchange for a suitable site at Lakewood Park. Commissioner James Aldredge outlined the plan at a meeting called by Mayor William Hartfield. Hartfield welcomed the proposal and urged the city to proceed with the land donation.
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Atlanta
James Aldredge
Meyror Wiliam B. Hartffeld Freday
Fulton County
Lakewood Park
Hartfield
Pastrano Joins Line For Heavyweight Title Shot
Willie Pastrano won a unanimous decision over Alonzo Johnson in a Derby bout in Louisville and moved to the No. 3 light heavyweight ranking. He set up a possible title shot against Archie Moore, reversing Johnson's upset over him last July as the New Orleans boxer stayed nimble and faster than his heavier foe.
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Louisville
Willie Pastrano
Archie Moore
Alonzo Johnson
New Orleans
Johnson
Wright Freed Lead Early Bird Bowling Standings
Dorothy Wright rolled a 455 series and Leona Freed a 173 single as Early Bird Women tops Perky Lanes action. Debilashal Beauty Salon wrapped team honors with a 726 game and a 2,072 series. DeKalb Hybrid holds a 30-21 won loss record.
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Dorothy Wright
Leona Freed
Singleton
Early Bird
Perky Lanes
Debilashal Beauty Salon
DeKalb
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