One Man Show Hoak Sparks Redlegs to NL Lead
Don Hoak homered twice to spark Cincinnati in a doubleheader sweep over Brooklyn 3 1 and 3 0 to seize the NL lead. Baltimore beat Chicago 7 5 and 5 0 as Tito Francona and Bob Nieman powered the Orioles with Zuverink earning the win in relief. Cardinals beat Giants twice 2 1 and 19 7 while Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 2 1 in 11 innings and Cubs topped Phillies 7 3 in the opener.
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Chevrons and VEW Edge Opponents in Tight Pony League Action
VFW and VEW split two games last Friday with VFW pulling a 4-2 win as Tom Richardson powered the club with a three run homer and Eddie Turner scored on a late steal. Stromberg struggled with five walks while Myers fanned five in a pitchers duel. In the nightcap the Chevrons rolled to a 14-2 victory over Ford Gravel behind Jim Young and Doug Modrell who limited Ford Gravel to four hits and seven errors doomed the defense.
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Delaney Dominates as Track Star Delaney Wins Meet
Ron Delany, Villanova, extends unbeaten indoor streak with a 4705.4 in Houston and a 56.3 quarter. He defeats Gail Hodgson and then Tom Courtney, setting a meet record of 1:48.4 in the half mile. Elias Gilbert sets an American record 22.8 in the 220 yard low hurdles at San Diego.
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Cheyroans Defeat Ford Gravel In Doubleheader Makeup Games
Eleven hits for the Cheyroans to four for Ford Gravel. Jerry McCain led with two doubles and a single. Dickie Maurer added two singles. Modrell, Finnegan, McClendon, Holmes, Young, and Rossetti each had a single. Ragsdale’s hit was ruled a single due to missing second base. Gatling struck out ten. Tonight Cheyroans host VFW nine. Crawford Mill faces Anton's Super Jets. Games are makeup Saturday, no other Pony or NBB games this week.
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High School Trio Boosts Ukiah Merchants in Slugfest
The Ukiah Merchants overwhelmed B and B Service of Rodeo 23 to 8 at Municipal Stadium. Three former high school players, too old for Colt League and lacking an American Legion team, joined the Merchants and fueled a big offensive outburst led by Big Joe Meyers, who belted a grand slam, and Lynn Mantooth, who collected four hits while fanning 14.
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The ad warns that cheap insurance is a trap and urges readers to visit NASSIE AND SHORE at 11 West Perkins for help with insurance problems. Prompt action is encouraged with a drop in visit.
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Mounties Add To Lead In PCL After Doubleheader Wins
Vancouver Mounties beat Portland 7-4 and 3-1 to preserve a half game lead over the San Francisco Seals in the Pacific Coast League. Erv Palica homered in the opener as Ferrarese and Palica pitched complete games. San Francisco beat Hollywood 7-3 and 4-1, with Umphlett driving in five RBIs in the afternoon.
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