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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

12

Twins Beat A's 5-2 to Stay Within Reach of Division

Rich Rollins had three hits and drove in two runs as Minnesota defeated Kansas City 5-2. Bonikowski pitched a complete game allowing six hits with five strikeouts. Alusik and Howser provided KC’s runs, while Rollins and Battey anchored the Twins offense with key hits to extend their lead in the race.

Jerry Lumpe George Alusik Dick Howser Kansas City Bonikowski Minnesota Howser Rollins Banke Jimenes Craries Allison Alorik Battey Miliven Alien Wickham Versailles Banik Ale Miei Msee Wickersham E—Alusik Peeneeste Charice Lavapean Vervailes Mince Lobe Ron Ivan Blan

Pirates Rally for 3-2 Win Over Dodgers to Stifle First

Dick Stuart belted a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2. The blast spoiled Johnny Podres shutout bid and dropped the Dodgers from sole possession of first in the NL. Wilie Davis homered for L A. Elroy Face closed it out for Pittsburgh and Sherry took the loss.

Pittsburgh Dick Stuart Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Stuart Johnny Podres Podre San Francisco Giants Dick Groat Roberto Clemente Larry Sherry Willie Davis Harvey Haddix Pirates Elroy Face Sherry Los Angeles Wills Virdon Gilliam W.davis Clemene T.devis Skinner Hoak Leppert Haddix aLogan Vires Sperry Poe Wilis Burright Davis Padres Face Smith Steiner Wien

Standings and Spring Talk Highlight MLB Rumors

Standings show Baltignere at New York and Cleveland at Boston, with night games listed. Manny Jiminez, Kansas City rookie outfielder, leads American Leaguers in spring hitting and previously hit 17 homers for Vancouver last season.

Baltignere Estrada New York Cleveland Deamree Boston Delock Chisago Wynn Buzhardt Minnesota Kralick Kansas City Rakow Los Angeles Belinsky Detroit Foytack Mossi Washington Hamilton Stenhouse Manny Jiminez Milwaukee Vancouver B. C TeRuay Toago Innesota York Itimore

White Sox Sweep Angels Behind Second Inning Burst

The Chicago White Sox rallied for seven runs in the second inning to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-4. Al Smith collected five singles in five at bats and drove in two runs, with rookie Mike Hershberger and pitcher Juan Pizarro adding two RBIs each.

LOS Angeles Chicago White Sox Angels al Smith Chicago Mike Hershberger Juan Pizarro White Sox

Cardinals Hammer Reds 8-2 to Sweep Series

Ernie Broglio pitched a complete game as the St. Louis Cardinals exploded for 18 hits, including five in the fifth inning, to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 8-2. Key blows and a packed offensive burst sealed the three game series sweep for St. Louis.

ST. Louis Ernie Broggio St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Redbirds Broglio Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Kasko Flood Bias Javier Pinson Boyer Robinson Oliver Lynch James Coleman White Igmeneg Oomer Zimmer Blasingame Brown Cotay Edwards Smith Ib-Javier Sister

Baseball's Top Ten Run Batted In Leaders

The list highlights key players such as Davis of Los Angeles and Mays of San Francisco with high RBI totals. Figures show tallies around the mid forties to fifties, reflecting standout seasons for both teams and the league.

National Wildlife Federation plots new magazine for outdoors fans

Washington based National Wildlife Federation plans a 48 page bi monthly magazine titled National Wildlife to be produced with W A Krueger Co Milwaukee editors. John Strohm named editor with Washington conservation staff to provide national conservation reporting and how to do it tips. Potomac Basin hearings will outline Corps of Engineers plan for dams costing about 500 million dollars across Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland.

America National Wildlife Federation Washington Federation W. A. Krueger Co Milwaukee Wis Arizona Highways Ideals National Wildlife Resem John Strohm Readers Digest White House Secretary of the Interior American Agricultural Editors Association National Conservation Picture Potomac Basin U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore Potomac River Corps Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland

Secrets of Holing Putts From Horton Smith and Dawson Taylor

Chicago AP report notes Horton Smith and Dawson Taylor authors of The Secrets of Holing Putts advise amateurs to focus on correct putting. Smith stresses not cutting the ball and keeping the putter square with a low level stroke while finding the putter's sweet spot by pendulum practice and center contact.

Chicago Horton Smith Dawson Taylor Dettroit Smith Taylor Horton Dawson

Houston rally beats Braves 3 2 in ninth inning

Houston Colts rally with two outs in the ninth to defeat Warren Spahn and the Milwaukee Braves 3 2. Billy Goodman delivers the winning pinch single, Merritt Ranew ties it with a single, and Hank Fischer allows the final runs in relief for Milwaukee.

Houston Braves Houston Colts Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Billy Goodman Jim Pendleton Norm Larker Spahn Carl Warwick Merritt Ranew Hank Fischer Goodman Bob Aspromonte

Maris Hammers Key Home Run as Yankees Beat Indians

New York pitcher Bill Stafford blanked Cleveland with a two hitter while Roger Maris delivered a decisive homer to lift the Yankees to a 4 0 victory. The win kept New York one game up on the leaders in the American League race as Cleveland dropped to third. Maris connected for his 10th homer off Jim Perry, part of a fourth inning rally that opened the scoring.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Orioles Washington Jack Brandt Pete Burnside Senator Brooks Robinson Jack Fisher Chuck Hinton Oriole Billy Hoeft NEW York Bill Stafford Roger Maris New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankees Minnesota Stafford al Luplow Bubba Phillips Jim Perry Maris Perry Yogi Berra Bill Skowron Tom Tresh Clete Boyer Bobby Richardson Gary Bell Skowron Jerry Kindall Boyer Johnny Blanchard Phillips Yanks Ralph Terry Dillard Rich'son Freona Marie Romano Howard Phillipe Bell Kindall Francona Heidi Perry

Third Sacker Assigned To Wytheville Club

Bob Brumfield 22 from Ruleville Mississippi signed with the Minnesota Twins and will report to Wytheville Virginia in the Class D Appalachian League. The Delta State College graduate played under coach Boo Ferriss formerly with the Boston Red Sox.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Bob Brumfield Ruleville Miss Minnesota Twins Brumfield Wytheville Delta State College Cleveland Boston Dave Boo) Ferriss

Ellis Shuts Out Portland In SD Debut Start

In his first start for San Diego Sammy Ellis pitched a two hit 3-0 shutout after Cincinnati optioned him out.

San Diego Cincinnati Sammy Ellis Portland Ore

Red Sox Rally For 5-4 Win Over Tigers In Eighth

Boston defeats Detroit 5-4 in the eighth inning as Carroll Hardy drives in Lou Clinton after Bob Tillman triples and Chico Fernandez mishandles a ball. Earl Wilson allows three Tigers singles and Homers by Jake Wood and Rocky Colavito spark Detroit comeback.

Boston Carroll Hardy Bob Tillman Detroit Tillman Ronclin Terry Fox Tiger Hardy Chico Fernandez Lou Clinton Red Sox Earl Wilson Tigers Mike Fornieles Jake Wood Rocky Colavito Gary Geiger Wilson Schilling Bruton Maxwell Rf Morton Masons Colavito Runnels McAulife cClinton Casale McAuliffe MecAuliffe Boton Sechillin Runnels Bressoud Schit Casaline Earley Cw Fornieles Ralkh Earley Ak

St Albans, Wellsburg win baseball semis to reach title game

In semifinal play of the State High School Baseball Tournament St Albans beats Bluefield 7 to 2 while Wellsburg defeats Parkersburg 4 to 3. St Albans and Wellsburg advance to the Friday championship with Marsh earning the win and Bates taking the loss for Bluefield.

Parkersburg St. Albans Bluefield Weilsburg Wellsburg Mike Bates Chuck Kinder Beavers Kinder Marsh Bates Jessee Bocock

First 4 Places In 500 Settl ed in Atlanta Qualifying

Ed Win Matthews of Asheville led the opening qualifying for the Atlanta 900 stock car race with a single lap of 137.931 mph and four laps of 137.640. Rex White of Spartanburg, S C, ranked second with 137.553 and 137.895. David Pearson and Bob Johns followed, while Pearson still held the Atlanta International Raceway single- lap and four- lap records. Ford drivers were sidelined as NASCAR banned converted Ford convertibles unless compliant with regulations.

Atlanta Glenn Roberts Edwin Matthews Asheville N.C Rex White Spartanburg S. C David Pearson Pontiac Bob Johns Miami Fla Pearson Atlanta International Raceway Ford Nascar Bill France

Friday Baseball Matchups Feature Key Starduels Across Stadiums

San Francisco’s Juan Marichal faces Bob Gibson in St Louis as the Giants clash the Cardinals. Los Angeles visits Houston led by Don Drysdale and Turk Farrell, while Cincinnati’s Moe Drabowsky or Jim Maloney joins Klippstein in a night game. New Yorks Mets? (Text incomplete).

San Francisco Marichal St. Louis Gibson Los Angeles Houston Johnson Puieeneee Bennett Cincinnati Klippstein New York Hook Miller Chicago Hobbie Koonce Pittsburg McBean Milwaukee Shaw

Golf Open venues shifted for 1964 championship

The 1964 U S Open will be played at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda Maryland near Washington D C. The 1963 Open is scheduled for The Country Club in Brookline Massachusetts.

Congressional Country Club Bethesda Washington, D. C Brookline Mass

Rivlin Named to National Coaching Committee

Huntington AP Jule Rivlin head coach of Marshall University is named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches membership committee. The appointment came by letter from president Harold Anderson of Bowling Green University. Six Wood Memorial winners later won the Kentucky Derby: Gallant Fox Twenty Grand Johns town Count Fleet Hoop Jr Assault.

Huntington Marshall University Jule Rivlin National Association of Basketball Coaches of the United States Rivlin Harold Anderson Bowling Green University Aqueduct Gallant Fox Twenty Grand Johnstown Count Fleet Hoop Jr Assault

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