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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1957
Page
7
In a dense box score style, multiple games are logged with line scores, player abbreviations, and pitching decisions. Key events include Bunning earning a win for the Phillies, New York and St. Louis scores, Musial’s and Mays’ RBI and home runs, and detailed pitching lines across clubs.
In Columbia New Jersey Hurricane Jackson trains for a July 29 bout at the Polo Grounds. Reporter Whitney Martin describes Jackson in a lively camp at Harry's Farm by the Delaware River, with sparring partners forming a noisy quartet and Jackson revealing mood swings and a new “ya-gosh punch.”
Bayer blasted a Westmount Golf Club course record 7 under 64 to take a three stroke lead after 54 holes of the Canadian Open in Kitchener Ontario. Casper Jr and Ford sit at 205 and 206 as Conrad, Hawkins, and Ransom chase in pursuit of the $3,500 final round.
DETROIT July 2 P All Star winner Jim Bunning survived two consecutive homers by Ted Williams as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox 5 to 3.
Edmonton announces Frank Anderson former Oklahoma All American has signed for his sixth season with the Eskimos.
National League president Warren Giles fined Don Hoak Paul Sanchez Jun ior Gilliam and Charley Neal 100 each for the Ebbetts Field melee. The four were warned against any repeat and Hoak was given a special caution. Brooklyn won 5 4 after the incident in the seventh inning.
Unusual program at Sun Valley Speedway features Gene Holter Wild Animal Show with ostrich camel llamas trick horses a performing elephant and more. A stock roadster racing card sanctioned by Your Racing Association includes Briar Johnson Pete Mroz Bob Hubble and the Dunaway brothers among others.
Pal Joey Cunningham of the St Louis Cardinals touts dancing as off season trim and attributes his hot hitting to no single stance change. The left handed slugger, .391 this season, recalls Sal D Maria as his dance teacher and notes his acting quirks amuse teammates during road trips and spring training.
Kiwanis built a 26 stroke advantage over Rotary after four weeks in the Civic Men's Golf League at Edgewood. Team totals show Kiwanis 624 to Rotary 650 with individual prizes awarded for low gross and blind par.
Guide Lamp Corporation will hold another monthly golf tournament for its male employees today at the Grandview course. This will be the last event before GL linksmen begin competition in their championship tournament.
Relief pitcher Don McMahon halted a Pirates rally in the ninth and the Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh 5-4 to move into second place two games behind the St. Louis Cardinals in the pennant race.
Don Essig 18 of Indianapolis defeated Sam Carmichael 2 and 1 to reach the 36 hole final, while Jack Moore 19 of Duncan Oklahoma outlasted Ronnie Atwell 19 holes in the Western Junior tournament at Lafayette Indiana. Essig and Moore, both Big Seven and Indiana contenders, meet Saturday for the title after topping quarterfinals and semis.
Falstaffs defeated Baur Buick nine 7 to 5 in seven innings at Memorial Field under floodlights. South Bend Autos face Falstaffs tonight at 7 30 with linescores showing Falstaffs winning 7 5. Doug Adams named head coach at Michigan City High replacing Ralph Hooker who resigned to coach Arcadia High School.
Anderson Hockett Mace trailed 6-5 after five innings then exploded for five runs in the sixth to beat Frankfort 10-6 on the locals' diamond. John Teaguer delivered a bases loaded homer in the third as Hockett-Mace tallied five runs in the pivotal inning.
Gino Cimoli delivered a two run triple in the eighth inning to power the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 3 1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in Jersey City. Don Newcombe earned his fifth win in a row while Johnny Klippstein took the loss. The game followed last night's brawl that resulted in $100 fines for four players.
Indianapolis AP reports the Indiana Department of Conservation set fox and grey squirrel season from August 15 to October 13 with a five per day bag limit. Field studies indicate fewer squirrels than last year but hunting remains good across woodlands.
Gene Woodling hit a two run homer in the ninth to break a tie and give the Cleveland Indians an 8-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Dick Brown hit his first major league homer and Rocky Nieman homered for Baltimore.
Czech distance star Stanislav Jungwirth smashed the 1500 meter world record at Houston track near Prague with a 3 38.1 in clear summer weather. The mark tops the previous 3 40.6 held by Istvan Rozsavolgyi of Hungary as Finnish runners also posted sub 3 40. The feat follows Jungwirth’s Melbourne Olympic sixth place in the 1500 and hints at mile pace near 3 55.1.
Harold Gomes of Providence wins a sixth round technical knockout over Lulu Perez of Brooklyn on Friday night. A solid right head punch opened a cut over Perez's left eye in the second round, and the referee halted the bout at 1:10 of the sixth. Gomes weighed 130 pounds to Perez's 129. Both fighters once fought as featherweights.
East Side defeated First Friends 5 to 2 and Bethany routed First Baptist 12 to 7 in Sunday School C league softball at Shadyside. North Anderson B pitched a shutout against Perkinsville behind B Layton's three hit effort.
Sam Jones allowed two hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 5-1 in a game halted to warn both clubs about beanballs. Ruben Gomez and Jones threw at each other in the third, and after a fifth inning warning the action resumed with Jones recording a strikeout.
Indianapolis Indians explode for 16 hits and three home runs to defeat Minneapolis 12-1. Jim McDonald left with a pulled muscle after eight innings. George Spencer pitched in relief. Ted Beard and Sam Mele homered, Mele also hit a second solo shot. Attendance reached 11,164 at the beer distributor–sponsored park.
The PGA announced Dayton Ohio event pairings for July 17 to 21. Indianans Floyd Hamblen Tipton faces Jackson Bradley Houston Tex. William Ezinicki Lynnfield Mass opposes William Heinlein Carmel. James S Johnson Detroit meets James Guinnup Lafayette.
Standings show Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 4 St Louis 5 New York 0 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 Milwaukee 5 Pittsburgh 4 in the majors. American League lists Cleveland 8 Baltimore 6 Detroit 5 Boston 3 New York 4 with rain postponements noted. Probable pitchers include Sefcoat vs Podres and Mizell vs Barclay among NL matchups. Junior Gilliam of the 1956 Dodgers is noted for a .348 against Milwaukee.
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