Craig Gets Touch as Braves Slip to Third
Dodgers win 4-3 in 13 innings over Milwaukee lifting Los Angeles to second place while the Braves fall to third. Elroy Face extends his win streak to 18, pitching in relief for Pittsburgh who beat Chicago. Giants move into NL lead with a 3-2 win over Cincinnati.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Roger Craig
Ron Bessent
Dodgers
Bessent
Craig
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati
Fred Hutchinson
Reds
Elroy Face
Pittsburg
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cards
Joey Jay
Warren Spahn
Norm Larker
Danny McDevitt
Spahn
Willie Mays
Daryl Spencer
Giants
Tom Acker
Don Newcombe
Sam Jones
Harry Bright
Pirates
Face
Tony Taylor
Vern Law
Bill Henry
Gene Freese
Harry Anderson
Phillies
Conley
Ernie Broglio
Larry Jackson
Ken Boyer
Inter-League Trade Rule to Be Reconsidered Today
The major leagues will revisit the inter-league trading rule at a joint meeting led by Ford Frick. If both leagues approve, the measure would allow trades without waivers between clubs across leagues. Opening dates for 1960 are April 12 in the National League and April 17 in the American League, with Oct. 2 closing dates. The AL also adopts a suspended game rule for halted games.
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Hicago AP
Ford Freik
Bot
New York Yankees
Greens at Winchester Golf Club Called Second Best in State
The Winchester Golf Club course was described as about second best in the state at a Middle Atlantic Greens Superintendent Association meeting on Tuesday. Forty six attendees from Maryland and West Virginia plus equipment firms discussed fertilizing and seeding, and a tournament crowned Jim Reynolds as low gross winner with several players earning low net and 74 scores.
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Winchester
Middle Atlantic Greens Superintendents Association
Maryland
West Virginia
Jim Reynolds
Low Gross
H. Gould
N. Discati
B. Mattingly
M. Burkholder
E. Stanley
D. Seacrist
B. Stedman
H. McSloy
Lewis Lamp
Face Bounces Back to Tie Pirate Win Streak Record
Roy Face of the Pittsburgh Pirates returned from a rough outing to win a relief appearance against Chicago 4 3. His 13th straight victory this season and 18th in a row since May 30 1958 tied Deacon Phillippe’s 1910 Pirates record for consecutive wins in a season.
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Pittsburgh
Roy Face
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
Face
Deacon Phillipe
Brooks Lawrence
Vernon Law
Tony Taylor
Cincinnati Reds
Virginia Livestock Market Prices Hit Heavy Barrows and Cattle
The Virginia Livestock Market reports current ranges for barrows and gilts, veal, sheep and lambs, and slaughter cattle. Prices cover heavy and light categories, with feeders, cows, bulls, and various calf and yearling grades listed by quality and weight.
Fights Fight Results By The Associated Press
Fights report from Tokyo shows Fumio Kaizu KOing Steve Tony in a bout tied to Japan and the Philippines with Kaizu at 146 percent and Tony at 145 percent.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Fumio Kaizu
Japan
Steve Tony
Philippines
MacArthur Helps Display National Trophy For Top College Football
General Douglas MacArthur presides as chairman of the National Foundation and Hall of Fame advisory board while presenting the silver bowl trophy. The award will be given annually to the nation’s top college football team with Chester Roche assisting in the display at a ceremony.
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Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Sil
National Oro. Foundation
Hall of F
Chester J. Ls
Virginia
City of
Winchester
Young Dermy Moyer Seeks Welter Title in Portland
19 year old Dermy Moyer challenges Don Jordan for the welterweight crown in a 15 round outdoor bout at Portland Meadows. Moyer, ranked No 5 by the NBA and No 2 by Ring, eyes history as the youngest champion. Jordan promises a stoppage. Moyer aims to outpoint. NBC TV will carry the fight. 10,000 fans expected. gate around 100000.
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Portland, Ore
Don Jordan
Los Angeles
Dermy Moyer
Portland Meadows
National Boxing Assn
Ring Magazine
Tommy Moyer
Jordan
NBC
Portland
Moyer
Makeshift bomb injures two at Corpus Christ bar
A man described as angry at the world tossed a bottle of flaming gasoline into a Corpus Christi bar on Wednesday. Two people suffered minor injuries and the bar and floor were scorched. Irvin Warren Stieckels of Higginsville Missouri admitted throwing the device.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Irvin Warren Stieckels
Higginsville
Minor Leagues Baseball Scores Across Two Leagues
Pacific Coast League results Sacramento nips San Diego 4 to 3 in 11 innings Portland defeats Seattle 3 to 1 Vancouver tops Spokane 7 to 5 Phoenix slams Salt Lake City 12 to 6 American Association Indianapolis beats Dallas 5 to 4 in 12 innings Louisville shuts out Fort Worth 2 to 0 Charleston edges Houston 3 to 2 Minneapolis 9, Denver 8 St Paul 7, Omaha 1 Montreal 4, Buffalo 3 Rochester 7, Toronto 0 Columbus 3, Richmond 2 Havana 1, Miami 0
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Sacramento
San Diego
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
Spokane
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Indianapolis
Dallas
Louisville
Fort Worth
Charleston
Houston
Minneapolis
Denver
St. Paul
Omaha
Montreal
Buffalo
Rochester
Toronto
Columbus
Richmond
Havana
Miami
Fast Time Promises Tempers and Top Racing Fare
Sunday at the Win Airport features top modified drivers led by Brunswick’s Bill Nally with strong challengers Al Grinnan and Lewis Bocock. Heat races begin at 2 p.m. and two features follow as tempers flare and speed records loom.
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Win- Airport
Speedway
Brunswick
Bill Nally
al Grinnan
Fredericksburg
Lewis Bocock
Staunton
Ray Dover
Junior Bowers
Chester Stanley
Charlie Armel
Nally
Grinnan
Smokey Stover
Stover
Judge lets indictments stand against William Z Foster
In New York a federal judge refused to dismiss two indictments against William Z Foster 78 former head of the Communist Party in the United States. Foster is described as ailing and remains the subject of the federal charges.
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NEW York
William Z. Foster
Communist Party
United States
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Virginia Livestock Market
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Gleaners
S. Loudoun ST
Gaspar Ortega
Ortega
American Assn
International League
Investors Loan Corp
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Winchester Airport
Cadillac
B & M Chevrolet Sales Company
N. Loudoun ST
Winchester, VA
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