Farrell Gives Strength To LA Jensen Returns To Red Sox With 2 Hits
Dick Farrell strengthened the Dodgers by delivering seven scoreless innings and earning a relief win after a four hit start against Philadelphia as Los Angeles climbed to third place in the NL race. Jackie Jensen returned to the Red Sox, walking twice and a single in a 6-5 Angels win over Boston. Jensen is 8 for 48.
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Jackie Jensen
Virginia Calendar Associated Press Sports Schedule and Results
Today's slate lists Richmond at Virginia Tech Hampden Sydney at Lynchburg Randolph Macon at Washington and Lee. golf at Bridgewater. Southern Conference Tourney in Richmond. tennis Lynchburg at Hampden Sydney. Yesterday results include West Virginia 3 7 William and Mary 0 1 and others across Bridgewater Randolph-Macon Hampden-Sydney RPI W&L. Buffalo was the first city to light its streets with electricity.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
Hampden-Sydney
Lynchburg
Randolph - Macon
Washington and Lee
Washington and Lee Lynchburg
Bridgewater
West Virginia
William and Mary
Randolph-Macon
Norfolk
Buffalo
N. Y
Minor League Scores Ripple Across Leagues
Richmond edged Syracuse 1 0 in International League action while San Juan defeated Toronto 8 1. Other games were postponed with Pacific Coast League results showing Salt Lake 10 Spokane 4 and American Association game Omaha 3 Denver 2.
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Denver
Tuesday Baseball: Los Angeles Tops Boston 6 5
The lone Tuesday matchup ended with the Dodgers defeating the Red Sox 6 to 5. Other games listed include Washington at Detroit New York at Kansas City Baltimore at Minnesota and Boston at Los Angeles with Cleveland at Chicago on schedule. Wednesday's card features Washington visiting Detroit.
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Detroit
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Baltimore
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Chicago
Ww. L. Pet
Minnnesota
Major League Standings and Tuesday Schedule
The Associated Press reports National League standings with San Francisco leading at 14 7 and Cincinnati 13 10 followed by Los Angeles Pittsburgh Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia. Monday results show Los Angeles 4 Philadelphia 3 in 10 innings with rain postponements and a list of Tuesday games including Los Angeles at Philadelphia and St Louis at Cincinnati.
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Winchester Baseball Club Announces Practice at Rouss Park
The Winchester Baseball Club schedules a 5 o'clock DST practice at Rouss Park tomorrow. After rain postponed last Sunday's home opener, Winchester hosts Berkeley Place on May 21 at Rouss Park. This Sunday they play Gerrardstown away while Rebels visit Rouss Park for a 2:30 DST game. The Reds and Winchester share Rouss Park on alternating Sundays with all league games at 2:30 DST.
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Rouss Park
Winchester
Berkeley
Gerrardstown
Rebels
Reds
Rouss
Tar Heels Take Lead In ACC Baseball Standings
North Carolina leads the Atlantic Coast Conference after Duke defeated Wake Forest 12-10. Duke and Wake Forest are now tied for second at 9-3, while UNC sits at 7-2 and faces NC State next. Clemson hosts Georgia and South plays Georgetown in Wednesday action.
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North Carolina
Tar Heels
Duke
Wake Forest
N. C. State
ACC
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Clemson
Georgia
South
Citae
Dodgers Start Season With Nine Pitchers In Opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers opened the season with nine pitchers on the mound. Rookies Jim Golden Ed Palmquist and Ron Perranoski contributed to the effort, marking a notable debut for several first year arms.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Jim Golden
Ed Palmquist
Ron Perranoski
Isaacs Captures Virginia State Open in Playoff
Ageless Jack Isaacs won his fifth Virginia State Open after an 18 hole playoff with amateur Claude King at Ride-a-Wee Golf Course. Isaacs, 52, posted a 73 to finish 293 total after 72 holes, edging King who finished three over par.
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Jack Isaacs
Claude King
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Langley Field
Virginia Beach
Synonyms: Profit and Part Lists
A compact glossary noting synonyms for profit and part. Includes nouns such as proceeds returns gain and benefit for profit and portion piece fraction section division share member for part.
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders listed include Cunningham of St. Louis at .397 and Clemente of Pittsburgh at .373 in batting. Mays leads runs with 18 for San Francisco, Moon and Wills have 17, Moon leads RBIs with 20, T Davis 32 hits, and others including Banks, Mantle, and Kaline show top marks in doubles triples and homers. Pitching leaders include Elston of Chicago and Padres with 4 0 1.000, Hawkins and Mossi 3 0 1.000, Pascual 29 strikeouts leading, with Barber and Ramos at 27 for relief.
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St. Louis
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Pittsburgh
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San Francisco
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Los Angeles
Moon
T. Davis
Coleman
Cincinnati
Zimmer
Chicago
Hiller
Banks
Wills
Amaro
Philadelphia
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Stuart
Temple
Cleveland
Sievers
Kaline
Detroit
Mantle
New York
Wood
Cash
B. Robinson
Baltimore
Romano
Green
Minnesota
Keough
Washington
Gentile
Kluszewski
Versalles
Aparicio
Hawkins
Mossi
Allen
Regan
Ditmar
New York Mets Named For New Team In 1962
Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson named the new NL club Mets after reviewing 644 proposed names from 9 613 submissions. The team had no players yet but followed media usage of Mets as the official title. A $1 000 prize was offered for the best team emblem.
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NEW York
Mets
Charles Shipman Payson
Buffalo Chasers
Christenene
Mrs Hinkins Wins China From Local Exhibit
Mrs. Fred Hinkins of Strasburg won a five piece place setting from the Colonial Art and Craft Shop. The prize was part of a Spode china exhibit and she may choose any pattern the shop carries.
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Fred Hinkins
Strasburg
Colonial Art and Craft Shop
Hinkins
Clemente and Moon Tie NL Record for Double Plays Grounded Into
Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh and Wally Moon of Los Angeles each grounded into 21 double plays last season, tying for the National League lead. Moon and Clemente led NL hitters in this statistic, reflecting a high rate of opportunities and aggressive baserunning.
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Pittsburgh
Wally Moon
Los Angeles
Star Sophomore Freddie Crawford Joins Stith in TB Sanatorium
St Bonaventure star Freddie Crawford 20 will join teammate Tom Stith in a tuberculosis sanatorium. Crawford, who averaged nearly 22 points per game last season, has disease in both lungs and faces a year out of basketball. Coach Eddie Donovan left for the New York Knickerbockers, leaving Bonnies without a coach for the coming season.
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Tom Stith
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Crawford
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St. Boaventure
Eddie Doovan
New York Knickerbockers
Theational Basketball Association
Mt. Mor
Knicks
New York City
Eddie Donovan
Bonnies
Donovan
Yankees Acquire Clevenger And Cerv In Pitching Trade
The New York Yankees pull off a two team deal with the Los Angeles Angels sending Duren and three unproven players in exchange for right handers Clevenger and Cerv. Clevenger brings late relief help while Arroyo handles the final innings. Duren returns to the Angels after a rough season with New York.
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Angels
Ryne Duren
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Luis) Arroyo
Mgr
Fred Haney
Los Angeles
Thomas
Richmond
James
New York
Gary Player Extends Lead Over Palmer In 1961 Money Race
Gary Player, Masters champion from South Africa, widened his lead in golf's 1961 money standings by adding $600 this week. He has earned $47,796 this year, $9,411 more than Arnold Palmer of Ligonier, Pa., who sits second after four wins in 14 events. Doug Sanders and Tommy Bolt follow in the money list with $19,703 and $19,676 respectively.
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Fla
Gary Player
South Africa
PGA
Arnold Palmer
Ligonier
Palmer
Player
Doug Sanders
Ojai
Calif
Tommy Bolt
Crystal River
Seven Unit Shopping Center In Martinsburg
A $700,000 seven store shopping center will be built on Winchester Ave Martinsburg with shops opening in June 1962. Trollers Inc will construct and lease the center and list tenants include Grand Union with 14000 square feet and Drug Fair with 15000 square feet.
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Rinaldi Confident as 12-5 Favorite Over Moore
Italy's Giulio Rinaldi predicts a repeat of defeat for Archie Moore in their light heavyweight title rematch at Madison Square Garden. The betting line currently favors Moore 12 to 5. Rinaldi notes improved aggression after past tense setbacks and cites a recent nine straight wins.
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Giulio Rinaldi
Archie Moore
Madison
Archie
Yvon Durelle
Manila
Buddy Turman
Moore
Rivaldi
Rome
Rinaldi
Massachusetts
Europe
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
NBA
Fight Results New York and Chicago Welterweights
In New York at St. Nicholas Arena Vince Martinez outpointed Miguel Angelo Augero over 10 rounds. In Chicago at Marigold Arena Bobby Stininato stopped Tom Caldwell in 5 rounds. In Tampa Claude Williams drew with Mel Collins over 10 rounds for the Empire welterweight title. Archie Moore is noted for Tucson, Arizona.
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New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N.J
Miguel Angelo Augero
Argentina
Chicago
Bobby Stininato
Cleveland
Tom Caldwell
Tampa
Fla
Claude Williams
Mel Collins
Trenton
Drew
Tucson
Ariz
Archie Moore
Lexie Jackson Sets All Time GAA Record
Lexie Jackson rolled a 133 and 224 set to break GAA Bantam League records at Health Center Lanes. McKee Building Specialties beat Modern Plumbing & Heating to claim the second half title and will face the first half winner in a championship rolloff.
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Lexie Jackson
Girls Athletic Association
Health Center
Miss Jackson
McKee
Lexie
Glanda Carter
Judy Farmer
Modern Plumbing
Ellen Kelly
Weh Sree Eeue Plumbing Stephenson
Glenda Carter
Diane Webber
Beverly Long
Debbie Everett
Cindy Flowers
Pattie Rinker
Joanne Willey
Caroline Page
Judy Shanholtz
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