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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

6

Phillies Rally To Dump Dodgers 7-5

John Callison had four straight hits and three RBI to spark Philadelphia from a 0-4 deficit to a 7-5 win over Los Angeles. Tony Gonzalez hit his eighth homer and Callison delivered a bases loaded single for the go ahead runs as Chris Short earned the win in relief. The Dodgers squandered scoring chances, loading the bases multiple times without scoring and leaving runners stranded as the Phillies seized control in the fourth.

Philadelphia Johnny Callison Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Johnny Podres Tony Gonzalez Callison Chris Short Cal McLish Paul Brown Dodgers McLish Ron Fairly Duke Snider John Roseboro John Blanchard Howard Eli Grba Art Fowler Blanchard Bobby Richardson Poe Roger Maris Don

Bortner Shivar win Lakeside doubles title in rain delay

Bob Bortner and Bill Shivar of Ft. Eustis captured the Lakeside Invitational doubles crown in Richmond defeating third seeds Shelton Horsley and Dick Makepeace 8-10 13-11 7-45 after a two hour 45 minute match delayed by rain and played in drizzle and cold. The unseeded pair endured a noted clash of brilliance and ragged play to prevail.

Richmond, Va Bobby Bortner Bill Shivar Ft. Eustis Shelton Horsley Dick Makepeace Richmond Bortner Shivar Horsley Makepeace

Giants Rally To Beat Mets 6-1 As Mays Hits 19th

San Francisco pitchers Marichal and Miller duel until the seventh when the Giants surge for five runs. Willie Mays belts his 19th homer, giving the Giants a 6-1 win over New York and a widening 22 game lead over the Dodgers. Mets suffer their 15th straight defeat at Polo Grounds in front of 34,102 fans.

NEW York San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Bob Miller New York Mets Giants Polo Grounds Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Willie Mays Mets Dodgers

Chisox Slip Past Orioles 2-0 in Baltimore

Chicago White Sox pitcher John Buzhardt earned his sixth win with a five hitter and a seventh inning RBI bloop single. Nellie Fox scored on a Cun ningham infield hit in the first. Estrada yielded four hits in eight frames and left with bases loaded in the seventh.

Tom Haller Hiller Jose Pagan Miller Marichal Haller Harvey Kuenn Pagan Mays Kuenn Cepeda Ernie Bowman Bowman Alou Baltimore Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles John Buzhardt Chicago Mike Hershberger White Sox Oriole Chuck Estrada Joe Cunningham Nellie Fox

Colt 45s in twin bill sweep Pirates on Sunday

Houston Colts pounded Pittsburgh for 10-6 in game one and 10-3 in game two. Roman Mejias and Bob Lillis each had four hits in the opener as Mejias belted his 13th homer. Smoky Burgess and Harvey Haddix contributed for the Pirates, but three errors fueled Houston's attack.

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Americans Survive French Amateur Golf Quarterfinals

Fletcher Jones of North Hollywood California and David Goldman of Dallas reached the quarter finals while William Castleman of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia was eliminated in the third round. Cros of France defeated Castleman 4 and 3.

Chantilly France Fletcher Jones North Hollywood Calif David Goldman Dallas William Castleman White Sulphur Springs W.va Jean-Pierre Cros

Unhappy WVU Returns Home After District Exit

Coach Steve Harrick led West Virginia University to a disappointing NCAA District 3 finish in Gastonia North Carolina as the Mountaineers lost to Wake Forest 8 3 and to Florida State 6 5. Florida State and Wake Forest advance to the district final and the College World Series berth.

Morgantown Steve Harrick West Virginia University Mountaineers Gastonia N.C WVU Wake Forest Florida State Florida Omaha Neb West Virginia Harrick Seminoles Tom Shafer Shafer

Florida State Needs 2 Wins To Reach College World Series

Florida State faces Wake Forest in Gastonia North Carolina as a two game hurdle to win the NCAA District 3 baseball title and advance to Omaha. Wake Forest unbeaten in the tournament holds a single win to clinch. The winner advances to the College World Series.

Gastonia N.C Florida State Wake Forest Omaha Neb Seminoles Tallahassee Fla Danny Litwhiler East West Virginia Florida 31 Florida Duke

Howard Pounds Pair of Homers

Elston Howard drove in four runs with two homers as the Yankees beat the Angels 6 3 to pull into a first place tie with Cleveland. Roland Sheldon went seven strong innings, facing only one baserunner after two, and Blanchard aided with three hits and key runs.

LOS Angeles Elston Howard New York Yankees Cleveland Los Angeles Angels Angels New York Roland Sheldon Bob Rodgers Earl Averill Lee Thomas Steve Bilko Averill Sheldon Blanchard

Duke Snider Admits Mellowing With Years

Cincinnati AP Duke Snider legendary Dodgers outfielder says he has mellowed with age and still loves baseball like a rookie. He would enjoy coaching or managing later, notes his joy with current Dodgers and fond memories of Brooklyn. He discusses life in Fallbrook, avocado groves, a bowling alley, four children, and travel by train.

Cincinnati Duke Snider Los Angeles Dodgers Snider Dodgers Brooklyn Fallbrook Los Angeles

Cubs Beat Reds 6-3 Behind Williams Altman Power

Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 as Billy Williams led with his 11th homer and George Altman added his 12th with two on in a four run third. Moe Drabowsky started for Cincinnati and took the loss while Cal Koonce earned his third win. Don Elston closed, Dick Bertell threw out Pinson, and Williams added an insurance tally with Lew Brock.

Chicago Billy Williams George Altmen Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Williams Altman Don Elston Cal Koonce Dick Bertell Pinson Frank Robinson Reds Moe Drabowsky Koonce Cincinnati Jerry Lynch Leo Carde Nas Marty Keough Robinson Lew Brock Jim Brosnin

Twins Rally Past Senators 7-5 To Narrow AL Lead

In St Paul Minnesota the Minnesota Twins scored five runs in the sixth inning to defeat the Washington Senators 7-5. The win pulls the Twins within a half game of the American League lead.

Twins Senators ST. Paul Minneapolis Minnesota Twins Washington Senators

Zealander Wins At Monte Carlo

Bruce MacLaren of New Zealand wins the Monte Carlo Prix in a cliff-hanging finish ahead of Phil Hill of Santa Monica. MacLaren drives a Cooper Climax. Hill finishes second in a Ferrari after a late battle. Race covered 100 laps on the Riviera course with 195 miles completed in 2 hours 46 minutes 27.7 seconds.

Monte Carlo New Zealand Bruce MacLaren Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif MacLaren Hill Ferrari Lorenzo Bandini Italy John Surtees Britain Lola Joakim Bonnier Sweden Porsche

Tigers rally past Indians for 12th win in 15

Detroit builds 6-0 lead then relies on Ron Nischwitz to quell an eighth inning rally as Cleveland scores later. Norm Cash and Chico Fernandez homer for Detroit while Jake Wood races home from second on Charlie Maxwell’s long sacrifice fly.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Ron Nischwitz Cleveland Indians Tigers Cleveland Nischwitz Willie Kirkland Mike Deladoz Norm Cash Chico Fernandez Pedro Ramos Indians Barry Latman Don Mossi Mossi Willie Tasby Bubba Phillips al Luplow Tito Francona Woodie Tiger Fleet Jake Wood Charlie Wood Burton Philips Maxwell Colavito Francona Kindall Brown Roarke Messi Casale Kline Niscowitz Brown Kindall Latman McAliste - Poa aicAulle Enetroit Wood Held SO Ramos Funk Ine Nisehwita Ip Bynk Cash Mors Stewart Chylak

Rain postpones final round at Zaharias Open golf tournament

Rain washed out the final round of the $7,500 Babe Zaharias Open Golf Tournament in Beaumont Texas. The deciding round was rescheduled for 9 a.m. Monday with all players remaining.

Zaharias Beaumont, Tex

Red Golfers Defeat Blues in Annual Club Match

Twenty two Red team golfers beat Blues 189 to 1442 Sunday at Bluefield Country Club. George Cartwright led the Red squad while Fred Sanders captained the Blues. Monty Montgomery was low scorer with 70 on par 35 35. First tournament under summer rules. Red team guests of Blues at Stag Night steak dinner on Thursday June 7 at the club. Prizes awarded to individuals.

Blues Bluefield Country Club George Cartwright Fred Sanders W. G Monty) Montgomery

Hebert, Littler, Player Lead Memphis Open Golf Thriller

Lionel Hebert edges Gary Player in a sudden death playoff at Colonial Country Club for $6,400, with Littler securing $3,050 and Player earning $3,050. Jay Hebert and Bruce Crampton were runners up, while Don January and Tommy Jacobs tied for fourth as the event concluded after a dramatic final round.

Memphis Lionel He Gene Littler South Africa Bert Gary Player Littler Lionel Jay Hebert Australia Bruce Crampton Player Crampton Don January Tommy Jacobs Colonial Country Club

Braves Rally Past Cardinals for Eighth Straight Loss

The Milwaukee Braves built a 5-0 lead and held on to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. Hank Fischer relieved Bob Hendley in the eighth to earn the save as Milwaukee swept the three-game series and closed in the NL standings. Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews drove in runs, while Bob Gibson was knocked out after a rocky start and Red Schoendienst hit his first homer of the year for St. Louis.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Hank Fischer Bob Hendley Braves Bob Gibson Cardinal Hendley Fischer Rem Curt Flood Tommy Aaron Roy McMillan Henry Aaron del Crandall Gene Oliver Julio Goray Red Schoendienst Sirst Eddie Mathews

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