Giants and Pirates lead NL in open weekend action
The Pirates crushed the Dodgers 6 1 to regain the NL lead as the Giants blanked the Cubs 7 0 and 9 0. Whitey Ford and Roger Maris sparkled for the Yankees in a split doubleheader while Early Wynn earned his 293rd win. The day featured multiple doubleheaders and standout performances across the league.
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Pittsburoh Pirates
New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Wynn
San Francisco Giants
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Washington Senators
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Maris
Ford
White Sox
Mike Hershberger
Boston Rd Sox
Trackmen Face Busy Work Week
Ukiah's varsity track team faces a packed schedule with the North Bay League sub-league meet at Napa on Sunday and the NBL Relays at Montgomery. Ukiah aims for the conference title and strong divisions against top North Bay teams including Vidlejo Napa Sonoma St. Helena Calistoga. Other schools such as Santa Rosa Analy Montgomery compete in Sebastopol.
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Ukiah
Napa
Saunday
Yomorrow
NBL
Montgomery
Vidlejo
Sonoma
St. Helena
Calistoga
Santa Rosa
Analy
Sebastopol
Trials
Jofre to Defend Bantam Crown in San Francisco Bout
Unbeaten Brazil champion Eder Jofre meets Herman Marquez in San Francisco for the world bantamweight title as Rodriguez vs Bahama headline New York TV card. Jofre seeks his 12th straight knockout and extends his pro record to 42 fights. Marquez from Stockton has 20 wins and eight losses.
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UPI
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California
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San Francisco
St. Nicholas Arena
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Cuba
Yama ‘Bahama
Bimini
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Stockton
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Bahama
Luis
Farid Salim
Argentina
Salim
Rodriguez
Rahema
Miami Beach
Reuben Carter
Walter Daniels
Chicago
Tommy Payne
Cliff Markey
Boston
Tom McNeeley
Wille Pastrano
Tijuana
Mex
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Hector
Agunitez
Mexicali
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Rudy Corona
Sacramento
Qobharley
Tiger
Smith
Marcello
Vargas
Los Angeles
Batting Torres
Mauro ‘Vazquez
Eder Jofra
Herman
Jlais Rodriguez
Yama
Maracabo
Venezuela
Ramon Ariag
Ronnie Decost
Mendocino Trout Fishing Mostly Open With One Closure
Local anglers report a weekend of mixed success as trout fishing remains open across Mendocino County except the Eel river watershed which stays closed until May 26. Some waters saw 10 fish limits on small streams while larger catches occurred at Lake Pillsbury and Lake Mendocino, though Pillsbury fishing yielded bigger fish.
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Eel River
Mendocinno County
Lake Pillsbury
Lake Mendocino
Mendocino County
Blue Lake
Lake
Mendoohro
Pillsbury
Baseball Standings and Scores From a Packed Week
American League standings show New York 10 5 667 and Chicago 11 7 611 with Cleveland 9 6 600. Sunday results include Chicago 2 Boston 1 and Minnesota 8 Cleveland 4, while Detroit 13 Los Angeles 6 headlines the schedule. Monday brings no games. Tuesday features Baltimore at Minnesota and New York at Chicago among others. In the National League Pittsburgh leads with 13 0 0. San Francisco defeats Chicago. Cincinnati tops St. Louis.
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Billy Pierce
Giants
Willie Mays
Ed Bailey
Pierce
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Secord
Houston Colts
Milwaukee Braves
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City A's
Detroit Tigers
Los Angeles Angels
Eddie Kasko
Bob Purkey
Reds
Ken Boyer
Larry Jackson
Stan Musial
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San Fran
League Leaders in American and National Leagues
Statistical leaders are listed by league with names including Wagner An gels Cash Landis Boyer Kaline Mays Bailey Mathews Pinson Thom as Robinson Siebern Cimoli Rollins Kaline Davis Cepeda White Pitching leaders include Donovan Barber Walker Belinsky Ford Pappas in the AL and Purkey Simmons Pierce McBean among NL totals with several tied at 3 0 and five at 2 0.
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Angels
Cash
Tigers
Landis
White Sox
Boyer
Yanks
Kaline
Mays
Giants
Bailey
Mathews
Braves
Post
Reds
Pinson
Thomas
Mets
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Siebern
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Twins
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Dodgers
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White
Donovan
Indians
Barber
Orioles
Walker
Belinsky
Bunning
Ford
Pappas
Purkey
Simmons
Cards
Pierce
McBean
Pirates
Prestige Sparks First Titleholders Playoff After 72 Holes
Mickey Wright and Ruth Jessen tied at 298 after 72 holes to force a playoff in Augusta. Barbara Remack finished two strokes back in third, with the winner earning 1400 dollars and the runner up 1100.
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UPI
Blordes
Peaver
Far West
Stoke
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Barbara Remack
Sacramento
Wilma Rudolph Ward Among 19 Siblings in Clarksville Tale
Clarksville notes Wilma Rudolph Ward once among 19 children. At age four she briefly lost use of a leg due to double pneumonia and scarlet fever. The piece links her early health ordeal to her later fame as the world’s fastest woman.
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Clarksville
Tenni Ips
Wilma Rudolph Ward
Forty Niners Trade Lineman for Defensive Back
San Francisco trades guard Lou Cordileone to Los Angeles for defensive back Elbert Kimbrough in a deal announced by general manager Lou Spadia. Cordileone, a Clemson alumnus, was part of the player movement linked to Y A Tittle’s Giants trade amid Army rules.
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UPI
San Francisco Forty Niners
Lou Cordileone
Los Angeles Rams
Elbert Kimbrough
Lou Spadia
Cordileone
Clemson
Veteman
Y.A. Tittle
New York Giants
Spadta
U.S. Army
Dave Baker
Taetiadiatee
Umpire Clinic Planned At Ukiah Clubhouse Friday Night
A free clinic for men and boys at Ukiah Municipal Clubhouse Friday at 7 30 p m aims to train prospective umpires for Little League Coast Little League Pony and Colt League and semi pro play. Veteran officials Larry Baldwin and Larry Hallman will teach duties rules ethics and umpire positioning and assignments.
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Ukiah
Ukiah Diamonds
Ukiah Parks and Recreation Department
Larry Baldwin
Larry Hailman
Baldwin
Hallman
Giambra Overcomes Fernandez in Miami Beach Knockout
Joey Giambra 30, of Buffalo and Los Angeles, ranked 3-1 underdog, battered Florentino Fernandez into a bloody eighth round technical knockout at the Miami Beach Auditorium. Garden matchmaker Teddy Brenner sought a May Madison Square Garden rematch with Denny Moyer. Fernandez weighed 160 pounds. Giambra 157.
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UPI
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Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
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Teddy Brenner
Garden
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Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
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Cuba
Tappen Borgna Pitch In Relief in Losses
Santa Barbara Rancheros drop from co lead in the California League after a doubleheader loss to Fresno 54 104. Ukiah’s Herb Tappen and Gary Borgna pitched in relief in both games as manager Gene Lillard used multiple hurlers.
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Rancheros
Fresno
Ukiah
Herb
Tappen
Gary Borgna
Gene Lillard
Borgna
Beamet Ea
Ukiah Nine Seeks Revenge at Fort Bragg in Baseball
Ukiah varsity baseball heads to Fort Bragg to avenge an earlier upset by the Timberwolves. The clash follows a rainout against Vallejo and aims to sharpen offense and defense ahead of Friday’s Napa game at Napa.
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Lester Treppa
Ukiah
Vallejo
Rain—Journal
Erickson
Fort Bragg
Timberwolves
Anton Statium
Dennis Alfero
Napa
Pony League Final Tryouts Announced for Tuesday
Pony Trials in Anton Stadium report a postponed schedule with final tryouts set for tomorrow at 4 30 pm. Players must compete in at least two sessions to be eligible for a team.
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Pony League
Anton
Modrell Hurls Victory As Ukian Triumphs Over San Mateo
Modrell pitched all seven innings to win 7-3 over San Mateo Junior College Saturday. He struck out the side in the ninth after a double threatened the lead, preserving Ukian's victory for Santa Rosa Jaycees.
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Doug Modrell
San Mateo Junior College
Santa Rosa Jaycees
World record vault highlights Mt San Antonio Relays
Marine Lt. Dave Tork of West Virginia vaulted 16 feet to set a world record at the Mt. San Antonio Relays in Walnut California. The achievement occurred late in the meet and broke the 15 feet 10 3 4 inch standard held by George Davies. Tork missed at 16 feet 5 inches after three attempts.
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