Colts pitcher Jim Umbricht Triumphs Over Cancer
Jim Umbricht, 32, shares his recovery from a six hour operation for a rare malignant tumor known as black mole cancer. Doctors at MD Anderson Hospital report the cancer was arrested in time and he expects to return to pitching by May 8, aiming to resume his 4-0 season after treatment and detours during spring training.
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U S Track Contingent Faces Tough Pan Am Finals
U S Olympic pace may slow as four men's finals loom at the Pan American Games in Sao Paulo with Latin rivals in 200 m 400 m hurdles and 10 000 m while Canada and Venezuela challenge for narrowing wins. The United States has 68 golds overall but risks blanking in the 100 and 200 m sprints.
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McBride Just Short of No-Hitter as Angels Top Yankees 6 3
Los Angeles pitcher Ken McBride carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before Joe Pepitone hit a middle- past single. The Angels beat the Yankees 6-3 as Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris opened the ninth with singles but Pepitone drove in a run and Elston Howard added another before the game ended. Billy Moran homered for the Angels, and Camilo Pascual pitched well for Minnesota in a separate late game victory context.
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National League Standings and Tuesday Results
The National League table shows St Louis leading with 14 wins and 6 losses, followed by Pittsburgh and Milwaukee. Tuesday results include St Louis over Milwaukee 2 1, with several games postponed by rain and multiple night doubleheaders noted across the schedule.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Hitting Averages
The leaders include Edwards Cincinnati .411 and F Alou San Francisco .392 in batting. Flood St Louis has 23 runs, Boyer 21 RBIs, H Aaron 19 runs, 16 RBIs, and 28 hits for Wagner Los Angeles. Yastrzemski 8 doubles and Hinton 4 triples highlight the list.
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Bonjour Wins Trial and Candy Spots Set for Derby
California sends Bon jour after a Derby Trial win as Candy Spots, the even money favorite trained by Mesh Tenney, aims for Derby glory. Jockey Willie Shoemaker rallied to victory in the Trial. California also starts Royal Tower, with Tenney stressing saving the horse for the stretch.
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NBA Names Podoloff Successor In News Conference
The NBA will name its second president today in New York after 35 percent gate gains. J Walter Kennedy of Stamford Conn is slated to become Maurice Podoloff’s successor as Podoloff retires. The Knicks drafted Art Heyman No 1 and Tom Thacker was chosen territorial pick by Cincinnati.
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Pirates recall Vernon Law from minors
Vernon Law, 33, is back with the Pirates after a stint in the Class A Carolina League. He said his arm is the best it has felt in two years as he aims to regain the form that helped him win the Cy Young and spur Pittsburgh to the pennant and the 1960 World Series.
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