Phils Tie for Third With Brooklyn. May Impresses
The Phillies, rising from sixth to a tie for third, beat Brooklyn 2-1 as Robin Roberts earned his fifth win. Willie Jones hit a two run triple in the fourth after Gran Hammer ended Don Drysdale's hitless run. Cincinnati led the league in May as New York Giants beat Pittsburgh, while White Sox Keegan shut out Detroit.
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Phillies snap skid, beat Dodgers for first time this year
Roberts allowed a late homer but still earned the win as the Phillies beat Brooklyn, extending Brooklyn’s skid to three losses in five. Moon extended his hitting streak to 24 games, and Mays reached 19 as the Giants rallied past the Pirates. Keegan shut out the White Sox with Lollar and Dropo delivering key hits. Moore, Lary, and Pilarcik homered in varied AL games as the league saw late-inning drama.
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Eddie Kasko
Wally Moon
Willie Mays
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Ray Katt
al Worthington
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Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Dropo
Frank Lary
Tigers
Sinking Braves Seek Ennis as Cards Hold Out for More
The Milwaukee Braves plagued in left field offer Del Ennis to the St. Louis Cardinals for a front line pitcher and several role players. Frank Lane signals desire for more pitching than the Braves propose, naming Juan Pizarro or Bob Trowbridge as possible targets. Ennis, 31, a steady run producer with a .286 lifetime average, would swap for depth in Milwaukee's rotation and bullpen.
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John Quinn
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Ennis
Juan Pizarro
Bob Trowbridge
Wichita
Kan
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Tanner
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Jolly
Woman Stabs Husband in Oakland Car Dispute
Oakland police say Edith Burrell, 37, stabbed her husband to death during an argument over buying a new car. She was booked for investigation and quoted saying her husband was threatening to take money for the car.
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Crossword Puzzle Clues Across and Down
A compact crossword fragment listing across clues like mute sloping roadway sloth and down clues including short tobacco pipe and wavy wm her, indicating a mini puzzle with assorted word definitions.
Women in Shorts Admitted Free To Races Sunday
Women in shorts admitted free at Winchester Airport Speedway Sunday afternoon. Notables Tommy Irvin of Purcellville and Bill Nally of Brunswick headline a 30 car program with two 25 lap feature races for Class B and Sportsmen starting at 2 30 p m.
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Purcellville
Bill Nally
Brunswick
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Nally
Kermit Batt
Swingsters Play For Rebels Dance At Armory
The Winchester Baseball Club hosts a Saturday dance at the Armory to greet the new Rebels and boost morale ahead of tomorrow’s game in the South Mountain League. Don Patton with his Swingsters will entertain a crowd that last Saturday drew 250 for a Civil Air Patrol event.
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Berkeley Springs
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Civial Air Patrol
Rossellini Given Visa Extension
Italian film director Roberto Rossellini receives a three month visa extension as of May 1 after reviews due to reports of a romance with Sonali Das Gupta. He has been in India since December making documentary films for the Indian government.
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India
Fim
Roberto Rossellini
Home Ministry
Sonali Das Cupta
Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Minor New York quake logged by Fordham seismograph
A mild earthquake about 2,400 miles south was recorded last night on Fordham University seismograph. Rev. Joseph Lynch said the first shock arrived at 6 04 14 p m and the second at 6 10 35 p m.
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Here
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Joseph Lynch
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Domestic dispute ends with stabbing admission
A woman and her partner, identified as Howard, 41, were involved in a confrontation during which he threatened to stomp her. She claimed they could not afford a new car, while police reported she admitted plunging a butcher knife into his chest.
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Major Leaders by the Associated Press American League
Batting Williams Boston All Runs Mantle New York 33 Runs batted in Sievers Washington 35 Hits Williamson Boston 53 Doubles Fox Chicago and Prews Washington 153 Triples Nieman Baltimore and Simpson Kansas City 4 Home runs Williams Boston 11 Stolen bases Landis Chicago 9 Pitching Trucks Kansas City 54 1 000 Batting Fondy Pittsburgh 364 Runs Aaron Milwaukee 34 Runs batted in Aaron Milwaukee 36 Hits Robinson Cincinnati 58 Doubles Hoak Cincinnati and Musial Moon St Louis 13 Triples Schoendienst and Mays New York 4 Home runs Aaron Milwaukee 12 Stolen bases Mays New York 16 Pitching Acker Cincinnati and Jackson St Louis 61 857 Strikeouts Koufax Brooklyn and Arroyo Pittsburgh 47
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Winchester Holds Early Lead In Slugfest Win Over Middletown
Winchester Rebels beat Middletown 9 to 8 in a non league baseball clash at James Wood. Tom DeHaven started for Winchester with four first inning hits and three runs. Al Armel and Gene Riddle drove in runs as Willis added four hits. Middletown rallied to four runs in the second, then traded blows as the game stayed tight through six. DeHaven left in sixth for Patton, Jobe finished securing the win. Judy led Middletown with a triple and three hits.
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Carroll Smith
Don Smith
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Herbert Willis
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Frye
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Cooley
Robinson
Arme
Jim Beatty
Renner
J. Beatty
Allen Jobe
J. Judy
Herb Willis
Jack Patton
Jobe Judy
Patton
Berkeley Springs
de Haven
Baseball Standings and Schedule Across the League
Eastern Standard Time listings show Detroit at Chicago and Boston at Washington with starting pitchers Hoeft Sleater Nixon Stubbs and others. Yesterday Chicago beat Detroit 6 0 while Washington edged Boston 3 2 and Baltimore defeated New York 3 1. Tomorrow Boston visits Washington Kansas City hosts Cleveland New York hosts Baltimore Detroit visits Chicago in late games.
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Sleater
Wilson
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Washington
Today's Baseball Schedule and Results Summary
Schedule features New York at Pittsburgh at 12 30 Antonelli or Miller vs Friend. Chicago at Cincinnati at 1 30 Rush or Drabowsky vs Klippstein. Brooklyn at Philadelphia at 1 05 Newcombe vs Sanford. St Louis at Milwaukee at 8 p m Jackson or Wehmeier vs Spahn. Later scores Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 2 New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 4 Milwaukee 3.
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Drabowsky
Klippstein
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Sanford
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Milwaukee
Jackson
Wehmeier
Spahn
Harold Johnson Knocks Out Hinnant in First Round
Harold Johnson, a top four heavyweight and light heavyweight contender, floored Clarence Hinnant in 1:24 of the first round in New York. Johnson seeks Archie Moore's 175 pound title with bigger bouts ahead as manager Pat Almvieri targets the Tony Anthony vs Yvan Durelle winner on June 14 in Detroit.
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Archie Moore
Clarence Hinnant
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Yvan Durelle
Detroit
Pat Almvieri
Johnson
Billy Brown
International Boxing Club
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Moore
Archie
Europe
Hinnant
Hockman Brothers Set For Softball Twinbill At Sensey Park
Twinbill at Sensey Park tonight features Jim Hockman of Republic Oil facing his brother Roxie Hockman of the Naval Radio Station of Cheltenham Maryland. Roxie may pitch. Jim anchors the slate as a top pitcher and slugger. Doc McGraughlin stars in the Sailors outfield. the Naval Hospital squad won a title in Miami last year.
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Naval Radio Station
Cheltenham
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Naval Air Station
Winchester
Roxie Hockman
Republic
Jim Hockman
Roxie
Jim
Cork Street Christian
Richmond
Doc McGraughlin
Sailor Nine
Naval Hospital
Miami
Score Eyes July Return After Eye Injury
Herb Score said his injured right eye is improving but he will likely not be ready to pitch for Cleveland until early July at the earliest. He remains under doctor orders to rest and avoid exercise, with a spring training pace expected to resume when fit. Score traveled with fiancee Nancy McNamara to visit his uncle outside Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Hagerstown
Awards Announced For Speedway 500
Sam Hanks won the Indianapolis 500 with a record prize of 103,844 from a 300,252 purse and dropped plans for Monza. He shared first prize with George Salih and Sandy Belond, and earned extra from lap prizes, entry funds, and sponsor products. Hanks, 42, from Pacific Palisades, also received a Mercury convertible.
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Chicago
George Salih
Los Angeles
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Speedway
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Calif
Mercury
Hanks Skips Monza Race After Rotary Special Decision
Hanks chose not to travel to Monza for the June 29 race after initially planning to race the Ansted Rotary Special. Don Freeland of Los Angeles finished 17th in the event on Thursday, and the owner decided not to send the car, prompting Hanks to withdraw.
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Monza
Don Freeland
Los Angeles
Roof Collapse At Indoor Pool Sends Swimmers Scrambling
Nine seven swimmers escaped serious injury when the indoor pool roof collapsed at a Livingston area resort. Three bathers were hurt but not in critical condition as the wood roof gave way after loud creaks, sending debris into the 50 by 100 foot pool. Dozens more suffered cuts and bruises as the roof settled to the bottom.
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Mont
Zimmer's Throw Has Willie Jones Out at 2nd Base
In a Philadelphia Phillies versus Brooklyn Dodgers game Willie Jones suffered a scare when Don Zimmer's throw to second base on a potential double play floored Jones briefly. Puddin' Head earlier hit a two run triple that stood as the deciding blow in a 2-1 Brooklyns win. Plasti helmets protected both players from serious injury.
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Willie Jones
Don Zimmer
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Puddin' Head
Brooks
Zimmer
Jones
Willie
Cincinnati
Alex Grammas
Kansas City
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Power
Missing West Point girl triggers 8-A police search
16-year-old Elsie Mae Roane has been missing from her West Point home for 12 days prompting an 8-A police search. The text notes surrounding fight remarks by Anthony, Moore, Archie, Johnson, and Hinnant in boxing coverage, with Johnson seeking a lighter title before a European trip return.
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Elsie Mae Roane
Charles Town Seeks Summer Race Dates Amid Sale Talks
Charles Town Turf Club applies to the West Virginia Racing Commission for 37 race days from June 29 to August 10. The bid signals the Charles Town track sale to Clint Murchison may not be completed. Current dates were requested by A. J. Boyle and his wife, owners, as options with Murchison face unresolved legal snags.
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Charles Town Turf Club
West Virginia Racing Commission
William D. Polland
Clint Murchison
A. J. Boyle
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Murchison
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