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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1962
Page
2
Stirling Moss says from a Wimbledon hospital wheelchair he expects to be back in a racing car within six to eight weeks. He hopes to lap Goodwood in 1 34.2 minutes after a severe April crash at over 100 mph.
The report notes Willie Mays lagging behind Roger Maris in the 61 homer pace. It cites Mays injuries slowing his at bats and compares other sluggers like Norm Cash and Harmon Killebrew. It mentions Mickey Mantle missing games, and reflects on season totals and records across the majors.
Emge’s Packers defeated Mounds 9 to 1 in Anderson Sporting Goods City Softball Tournament action. Guide and Emge’s offense scored in six of seven innings while Kessler pitched all seven for the win. Miers Aldrich and C Couch had two hits each, with Miers adding two doubles. Tonight’s schedule shifts with Lynch vs North Anderson B at 7:30 and Park Place vs Whetstone, followed by North Anderson Annsquare against Christ Lutheran at 8:30.
Bob Heady fanned 18 in six strong innings to lift Lafayette past Cedar Lounge 3-2. Teague and Adcock drove in the decisive run in the bottom of the ninth, while Dixon of Cedar Lounge struck out 12 but took the loss. Anderson improves to 20-1 in the league.
New York welterweight Teddy Wright signs for a return television bout with Denny Moyer at Madison Square Garden in July. Wright, 26, aims to avenge a prior upset loss as promoter lines and weights are negotiated. both fighters are set under 161 pounds. Wright’s birthday victory over Phil Moyer earlier this month adds momentum to the build.
Orioles topple the Yankees 5 3 as Jim Gentile homer anchors Baltimore win. benches cleared after a pitch retaliatory behind Roger Maris, prompting a near riot involving managers Houk Hitchcock and police. Maris and Landrith among those restrained.
The 1962 Junior American Legion baseball schedule opens tonight at 3 30 pm with six teams Joral Inc Broadway Beverage Honest John's Supreme Tool Pepsi Cola and Dearings. Games run three nights per week under lights at Memorial Park Fairview Street with two games per period. Officials expect a tight race as teams are evenly matched and the winner advances to the National Junior American Legion Tournament.
The Anderson Township Exchange Club sponsors a baseball excursion for Exchangites and guests on Thursday night June 14 at Victory Field Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Indians face Denver Bears in an American Association game with a meeting time and bus departure scheduled. Bob Graham chairs the committee to oversee charges as President Louis Priddy plans a noon visit inviting members to participate.
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