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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1959
Page
13
Hogan and Boros emerge as the top threats for the upcoming U S Open at Winged Foot. Ben Hogan holds a historic Open record while Julius Boros has been the most consistent finisher in recent years, with multiple top five placements.
The article outlines plans for a second major league all star game in Los Angeles, with Hogan as a famed star, and discusses management thoughts on attendance and format. Frick confirms relaxed lineup rules for the Los Angeles game, while Stengel Haney choose squads and pitchers for both games. The event would be broadcast nationally, potentially drawing large TV audiences.
Hector Lopez drove in the winning run with a single in the 9th inning as the New York Yankees edged the Kansas City Athletics 7 6. The win pulled the Yankees to .500 and into fourth place with Detroit losing to Boston. Joe DeMaestri delivered key hits, Whitey Ford started strong, and reliever Bill Skowron contributed a two run single in the seventh to tie the game.
Chicago routed Cincinnati 8 to 4 as Bobby Thomson and Ernie Banks powered the Cubs with homers and a two run blast by Thomson broke a 4 4 tie. Dale Long also homered and Vada Pinson hit a two run shot for the Reds. Nasll pitched poorly in the loss while Venney finished the seventh for Chicago.
St. Louis cards edge the Braves as Larry Jackson spins a strong game. Kent Bayer and Bill Wail gun contribute key hits, with a five-run sixth inning shaping the outcome. Milwaukee’s LeWise and Mantilla spark Braves offense, while Clinkenbeard eyed a coaching move. the report also notes school coaching changes in Indiana.
Antonelli held Pittsburgh to five hits and struck out eight in securing his eighth win of the year as the Giants beat the Pirates 6 2. Don Hickey hit his sixth homer in the 10th and Dick Stuart added his ninth in the ninth to provide the Pirates’ runs.
Federal Judge Irving B Kaufman removed the final barrier to the Floyd Patterson Ingmar Johansson world heavyweight title bout. Johansson and Patterson quickly signed contracts after the ruling. The decision denied an injunction sought by Eddie Machen and upheld Johansson’s return agreement with promoter Bill Rosensohn, paving the way for the June 25 Yankee Stadium match.
Union University of Jackson Tenn and Springfields Wittenberg College won Tuesday semifinals to reach the Midest regional NCAA small college baseball championship. Union beat Valparaiso 7 6 in a five run fourth inning with Charley Wingo homering, while Wittenberg overcame Mississippi College 2 1. Valparaiso and Mississippi meet Wednesday for third place as the two winners prepare for the final.
Fragments indicate CIBL affiliates NBC in 1959. Mentions Frankfort Wabash teams joining Central Indiana Bast er Tirehall League, translated for 1939 season by NBC Wichita. Names Orville Red Salayele, Markan Ameeson, Javea of Anderson.
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