This WORLD of SPORTS
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in every series we get to look at the
best pitchin' they got and it keeps my
boys on their toes which is where they
should be."
Whitey Ford, the man who beat them
yesterday, picks the Baltimore Orioles
to finish out in front and Paul Richards
thinks he could be right.
That Baltimore pitching makes you
sit up and take notice," said the Yankee
pitcher shortly after handing the Orio
les their first setback of the season
3 to 1.
During the past two seasons, Richards
was somewhat pessimistic about the Ori
les» chances because he felt it would
^pake time for a number of his younger
players to mature.Now, however, he feels
much too optimistic.
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The waterlogged Pacific Coast League,
with six of its eight clubs battling the
weather as well as each other, faced 'the
prospective today of getting off to its
poorest start in years.
Three of six games wore rained out
last night to make it only 11 cut of 23
games completed so far this season.
Seattle managed to complete its seven
(inning opener against Spokane last night
(the rainers getting the 2-1 win on a
(pinch double by Juan Delis yith one on
icard in the final inning. The second
ontest was rained out,as were the 'Port
end -Sacramento and Vancouver-Salt Lake
ity, games.
THE SCOREBOARD
By UNITED PRESS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Standings
NEW YORK
BALTIMORE
CHICAGO
CLEVELAND
DETROIT
KANSAS CITY
WASHINGTON
BOSTON
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Pet
.750
.667
.500
.500
.500
.500
.333
.250
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Standings W
CHICAGO 3
MILWAUKEE 2
LOS ANGELES 2
SAN FRANCISCO 2
CINCINNATI 1
PHILADELPHIA 1
PITTSBURGH 1
ST. LOUIS • 0
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Standings W
VANCOUVER 3
PORTLAND 1
SAN DIEGO 3
SEATTLE 2
SPOKANE 1
PHOENIX ’i 1
SACRAMENTO 0
SALT LAKE CITY 0
L
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
L
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
3
Fct.
1.000
.667
.500
.500
.500
.500
.333
.000
Pet.
1.000
1.000
.750
.666
.333
.250
.000
.000
^ANNOUNCEMENTS ***
CPO Club News:
Ail those who missed a wonderful tine
Friday nite st Happy Hour, are welcome
io join ii the. fun this Friday from
1S30 to 20C0.
All music by request and so wonderful
it is.
Monday night at 1930 the CPO Aux. will
hold its regular meeting at the Club,
—Hi & Good-By— At the Club on Sat
urday, April the 26th,
—BINGO and DANCSING also.—
rets have a real good turn out, and*
win some of the Jackpot prize's.
n: t's said, April Showers bring May
flowers, so lets all haire hope, see you
at tie Club."
BCY SCOUT COMMUTE Meeting:
Mom Dors of the'Boy Scout Committee are
required to meet, in the Fleet Reserve
Home at 1930 Wednesday 23 April 195B*
TOASTMASTERS
The regular meeting of Toastmasters
International Great Sitkin .Chapter 12139'
will be held at Club Bayview,Thursday 24
April at 11:30 A.N. / ,, ,A\
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