TACs Softball League Underway With Week Two Results
The TACs Softball League opens with a Tuesday and Wednesday doubleheader schedule. On Tuesday the Reds edged the Whites 7 6 as Kermit Slonaker and Dennis Smallwood homered. Smallwood won with Larry Martin catching. Greens beat Blues 13 12 with George Patterson starting and Strother Adams Jr earning the win, Gary Strosnider catching. Yesterday Greens beat Whites 15 8 and Blues beat Reds 10 8, placing Greens atop standings.
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TAC
Reds
Kermit Slonaker
Dennis Smallwood
Smallwood
Larry Martin
Greens
Blues
George Patterson
Strother Adams, Jr
Gary Strosnider
Richard Ward
Bruce Vanscoy
Strother Adams
Battery
Ronnie Clevenger
John Rinker
Ivan Stubbs
Wimbledon Pull Out Poses Problems
Wimbledon officials faced political disruptions as Russia's Alex Metreveli withdrew from the singles amid apartheid protests and Istvan Gulyas quit the doubles with Abe Segal. Suzi Kormoczy may follow in a first round doubles match. Norma Baylon beat Jan Lehane in a tense women’s match while seeds generally advanced.
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Wimbledon
England
Russia
Alex Metreveli
Abe Segal
South Africa
Istvan Gulyas
Segal
Suzi Kormoczy
Hungary
Christiane Mercelis
Belgium
Heather
Carol Prosen
Orlando
Fla
Semyn Belitz
Metroveli
Tennis Association
Moscow
Jan Lehane
Australia
Norma Baylon
Mixed doubles set duckpin world record in New England
Maureen Gilberto of Hartford and Howie Hampton of Manchester set a world duckpin bowling record in the New England tournament with a 370 game and 900 series. Gilberto posted 195 and Hampton 175 in the second game, beating the prior 360 mark by Lillian Russell and John Gaise of Baltimore.
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Warwick, R.I
Maureen Gilberto
Hartford
Night baseball exhibitions eyed for Al Lang Field
Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg will host night exhibition games next spring for the Cardinals and Mets as part of spring training activities. The plan brings the two clubs to the Florida venue for off season workouts and showcases under lights.
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al Lang
St. Petersburg
Cardinals
Mets
Tebbetts Hopes to Rejoin Indians After Heart Attack
Birdie Tebbetts, Cleveland Indians manager, left Anna Maria Florida for Cleveland after a heart attack with plans to return to the team pending a physical exam. He suffered the attack April 1 during spring training in Arizona, traveling with wife Mary and four children.
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Anna Maria City
Fla
Birdie Tebbetts
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Tebbetts
Indians
Arizona
Mary
Burdette Riles Mets With Perspiration Pitch Comment
Lew Burdette of the Chicago Cubs beat the Mets and Met manager Casey Stengel defends the veteran, joking that his apparent spitball is really sweat as a sign of effort during the game.
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New York
Lew Burdette
Chicago Cubs
Mets
Casey Stengel
Orioles Sweep Yankees Behind Barber Return
Steve Barber pitched a three-hit, nine-strikeout win as the Orioles beat the Yankees 3-1 to complete a series sweep and extend Baltimore’s AL lead. Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson provided the home runs, while 36,369 fans watched the largest Baltimore crowd of the season.
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Barber
Steve Barber
Orioles
New York
Yankees
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Yanks
Los Angeles Angels
Kansas City
Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
St. Louis
Houston
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Joe Pepitone
Powell
Robinson
Jim Bouton
Bob Rodgers
Bob Perry
Angel
Fred Newman
Dan Osinski
Jim Piersall
Vic Power
Angels
Bill Bryan
A’s
Max Alvis
Jack Kralick
Indians
Mudcat Grant
Kralick
Don McMahon
Larry Brown
Dick Howser
Twins
Bob Allison
Standings and schedule for major league baseball and results
National League standings show Pe Wot Lance at Saa Gesta with Philadelphia 40 24 .625 and San Fran 31 Los Angeles 33 32 . etc. Baltimore 42 25 .627 New York 88 26 .594. Thursday results: Cleveland 8 Minnesota, Baltimore 3 New York 1, Los Angeles 4 Kansas City 3. Today Chicago at Minnesota, Kansas City at Los Angeles, Baltimore at Washington, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston. Saturday Kansas City at Los Angeles, Chicago at Minnesota, Baltimore at Washington, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston.
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Milwaukee
New York
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Houston
San Francisco
Baltimore
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Louisville Freshman Switch Pitcher Aims for Cardinal Power
Nelson Powell of Louisville is a rare switch thrower who pitched five innings right handed then finished left handed in high school. He wants a spot on the Cardinal varsity next season as a first baseman or outfielder and warms up with two gloves.
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Louisville
Nelson Powell
University of Louisville
Parksville
Cardinal
Powell
Howard College golf on 29-match win streak led by Sonny Young
Howard College’s golf team extended its undefeated run to 29 matches over three seasons. Coach Lindy Martin plans to rely on three of his top four returnees next season, led by Sonny Young, a Birmingham junior who has averaged 70 strokes over 14 matches with all wins.
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Birmingham
Ala
Howard College
Lindy Martin
Sonny Young
Young
Sacred Heart teams win and lose in church league action
Sacred Heart and First Presbyterian fought in a 4-2 church league game with C Y O winning as Ed Marshall led First Pres. Braddock St. beat First Baptist 8-7 behind DeHaven and Wilkins. Sunnyside shut out Market Street 5-0 with Clem leading Sunnyside. Wesley lost to Congregational Christian 7-1 as Teets and Legge highlighted Braddock St. play. Tonight Halltown faces Shorty’s Winch Merch and Buckley Lages.
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Sacred Heart
First Presbyterian
Brad
Dock St
First Baptist
Wesley
Char
Pitcock
Christian
Sunny
Steve Lamm
Presbyterian
Mar
Ket St
C.Y.0
Downing
Ed Marshal
Braddock
Teets
Legge
Nagley
DeHaven
Wisecarver
Sunnyside
Market Street
Fisher
Ordel
Market St
Propst
Clem
Guidance trouble cancels Atlas Centaur liftoff
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports guidance system trouble forced a second postponement of the Atlas Centaur rocket third test flight. Countdown reached two hours before the 9 a.m. scheduled liftoff when the problem occurred. no new launch date was set.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
House Specialty and Miscellaneous Crossword Clues
Reading of varied crossword clues includes themes like Wild catery Neapolitan cooking barbecued Hebrew measures and convent worker with references to Greek parts and a painting by Mill presented as puzzle answers.
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Mill
Stable's Jaw Set For Test In Garden Arena Fight
Jose Stable a Cuban welterweight ranked third faces Vince Shomo in a televised 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden after a broken jaw in gym work eight months earlier. Shomo, 24, has won five straight to rise to No. 4 with a 12-6-1 record. Stable 23, once touted for a title shot with Emile Griffith, must win impressively to stay in contention.
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New York
Jose
Tito Marshall
Vince Shomo
Madison Square Garden
Shomo
Stable
Emile Griffith
Luis Rodriguez
Griffith
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