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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

6

Angered Wrestler Defends Wife Against Woman Beater

Gypsy Joe attacked Ada Ash during a WHIS-TV match, prompting Al Szasz to demand a rematch. A tag team bout with Billy Fox vs Gypsy Joe and Chico Tamos is booked as a result. Szasz vows lifelong pursuit of justice, while Gypsy Joe faces possible NWA suspension. Ada Ash challenges remain unresolved as Toots Mondt arranges more matches for the week.

Gypsy Joe Ada Ash al Szasz Ada Szasz Gypsy Toots Mondt Billy Fox Chico Tamos Toots State Commission NWA Gypsy Doe

Haddix Shuts Out Cardinals 3-0 as Pirates Top St Louis

Harvey Haddix pitched eight hits shutout to beat the Cardinals 3-0 in Pittsburgh. Ted Kluszewski and Román Mejías drove in runs, while Haddix contributed a RBI single and allowed two walks with six strikeouts.

CARDS Pirates Pittsburgh Harvey Haddix Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Haddix Cardinals Ted Kluszewski Big Elu Roman Mejias Big Lindy McDaniel Cardinal McDaniel Tone Dick Groat Gary Blaylock ST. Lou Pittsburga Virdon Tate Stuart Murai Aklus'shi Leee B. Smith Daniels Louis Pittebergh St. Louie Pitts Hoah Pang Grammas Hemus Foiles Hoak S—Blasingame McDaniel Bayloch Mebunset Jackson Boggess Landes Sadel Gorman Donatelli Burkhart Venton

Kiwanis Golf Meet Opens at Mercer Country Club

Kiwanis golfers sign up for a 36 hole charity event at Mercer Country Club beginning Thursday at 10 am. Proceeds go to aid underprivileged children. A 6:45 pm dinner at Mercer Supper Club follows with awards by Kiwanian Louis Jones. Entrants pay $10. dinner for guests $2.50. Notable entrants include L. G. Bowling Jr. Princeton Ernie Keesee Bluefield J. C. Thompson Wise VA Bookline Princeton and Avis Stone Huntington.

Green Valley - Glenwood Mercer James P. Bailey Louis Jones Capital District L. G. Bowling Jr Princeton Ernie Keesee Bluefield J. C. Thompson Wise, Va Bookline Avis Stone Huntington

Standings And Results In The American League Baseball

Yesterday results include Baltimore 3 Chicago 2 Washington 3 Cleveland 2 Detroit 2 New York 0 Kansas City 5 Boston 3. Upcoming games list pitchers and matchups across the circuit.

Baltimore Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit New York Kansas City Boston Fischer Score O'Dell Pierce Terry Lary Hoeft Kacks Pet. G.B. Cleveland Washington New York

Research poles mark transects in Back Bay Currituck study

Virginia Game Commission urges fishermen and hunters to avoid disturbing cane poles set in Back Bay and Currituck Sound for a waterfowl research project. Joe Coggin notes transects will track aquatic vegetation and water quality across 20 sub areas, with data from recent aerial inventories and a 12.6 million waterfowl day total recorded this season.

Virginia Game Commission Back Bay Curri Tuck Sound Joe Coggin Virginia Inter-State Currituck Sound Upper Knotts Island Channel Knotts Island Bay Corolla Caffey Inlet Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Buzzard's Bay Upper North Landing River

Ninth Inning Homer Gives Houston Buffs Win Over Senators

Dick Cole belted a two on homer with two out in the ninth as the Houston Buffs beat the Senators 3 to 0 to snap a four game skid. Tom Poholsky earned his first win after five losses, limiting the Senators to four hits in nine frames of a seven inning game.

Milwaukee Bob Rush San Francisco Braves Giants Rush Eddie Mathews Stu Miller Los Angeles Cincinnati Bob Mabe Dodgers Johnny Roseboro Gil Hodges Reds Don Zimmer Frank Thomas Eddie Kasko Thomas Don Newcombe Johnny Temple Tom Acker LOS Angeles Gillam Neal Tummer Deyedale aKasko Sabine Acker Houston Buffs Senators Tex Dick Cole Houston Buffs Charlesoe Tom Poholsky Poholsky Ross Grimsley Barney Schultz Schultz Charleston Grimsiey Yewcic Walker Noble W—Poholsky L—Schultz Bill Veeck Wilhelm Earl Torgeson Sherm Lolar Larry Doby Lollar Fox Chico Carrasquel Sox Baltimore Whitey Lockman Bill Klaus Orioles Willie Tasby Gene Woodling Gus Triandos Aparicio Pilareik Tasby Torgeson Woodling If Deby Lockman Goodman Klaus Landis Miranda Callison Gardner Phil Lown Simpson Chicago Kansas City Tom Sturdivant Kansas City Athletics Boston Red Sox Sturdivant Ray Herbert Red Sox Don Buddin Ted Williams Pete Runnels Frank Malzone Dick Gernert Boston Rip Coleman Marty Keough Williams Joe Demaestri Hal Smith DeMaestri Frank House Smith Dick Williams Jerry Lumpe

Freese and Burgess Standouts Among Pinch Hitters

The late game scenario and pinch hitting prowess dominate as Gene Freese and Smoky Burgess lead a list of standout substitutes. Freese nears a major league pinch hit record with five homers and a .412 average in 17 at bats, while Burgess posts six hits in seven pinch appearances for .857. Other notable subs include John Romano, Johnny Groth, Al Pilarcik, Gene Woodling, Dave Philley, and Bob Bowman with strong marks.

New York Gene Freese Smoky Burgess Freese Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Fredericks Brooklyn Burgess Smoky Pittsburgh Hank Aaron Milwaukee John Romano Chicago White Sox Johnny Groth Detroit al Pilarcik Baltimore Gene Woodling Dave Philley Philadelphia Bob Bowman Phillies

Beaver Star Mitchin Chooses Delaware U To Play Football

Gerald Wayne Mitchin, Beaver standout and three year regular on both offense and defense, will attend the University of Delaware this fall. He will receive a Friends Foundation Grant-in-aid scholarship, major in pre-med, and play under coach David Nelson for the Fighting Blue Hens in Newark Delaware. Mitchin praised Delaware’s medical program and football opportunities after considering offers from West Virginia, William and Mary, and Tennessee. He plans a campus visit this summer and has earned All-Area and All-County honors, plus West Virginia Virginia All-Star Game selection.

Gerald Wayne Mitchin Beaver A. T. Howard University of Delaware Jerry Delaware U Friends Foundation Newark Del David Nelson Delaware Mike Lutle Mitchin West Virginia University William and Mary University of Tennessee Tennessee Howard

Reds Pitcher Injured In Automobile Wreck

Cincinnati AP Jim O'Toole rookie bonus pitcher for the Reds was injured when his car hit a utility pole. He suffered facial lacerations. Miss Carol Sacarella, with him, had a cut knee and back and chest injuries. Police charged O'Toole with reckless driving.

Cincinnati Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Reds O'Toole Carol Sacarella

Forget-Me-Nots For Boaters

AP News features advise boaters on essentials beyond bait and towels. Items include a first aid kit, signaling mirror, floating key ring, floating knife, waterproof blanket, spare spark plugs, spare shear pin, waterproof matchbox, garbage bag, repair kit, fire extinguisher, extra condensers for inboard engines, fuel pump replacement, space deodorant, compass, and flashlight. A 13 week boating course is offered by the United States Power Squadron with local stations nationwide.

United States Power Squadron Englewood N. J U. S. Coast Guard U. S. Department of Agriculture

Los Angeles to Host Second All-Star Game

Philadelphia Phillies owner Bob Carpenter confirmed a second major league all star game will be played in Los Angeles in August after owners approved the plan at baseball meetings in Columbus Ohio. NL President Warren Giles said talks are ongoing with Commissioner Ford Frick and AL President Joe Cronin to finalize details.

Philadelphia Bob Carpenter Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Carpenter Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Warren C. Giles New York Ford Frick Joe Cronin Giles Frick

Mossi Limits Yankees To 4-Hits For 2-0 Tiger Win

Don Mossi pitched Detroit to a 2-0 triumph over New York holding the Yankees to four singles. The Tigers backed him with timely runs and a strong defense as Detroit extended its win streak against New York to five this season.

Mossi Yankees Tiger Detroit Don Messi New York Tigers Bill Skowron Duke Maas Maas Skowron Messi Gail Harris

Thorpe Shows Power With Denver Bears

Bob Thorpe arrives with the Denver Bears of the American Association and homered nine times in 14 spring exhibition games this year after 13 seasons with only one spring training homer.

Denver Bob Thorpe Denver Bears American Assn

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