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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

6

Redlegs Continue Mastery Over Phils With 7-2 10-0 Wins

The Redlegs swept the Phillies in a doubleheader 7-2 and 10-0 as Jim Pagliaroni powered Boston with a four run homer in the second game and a late grand slam in the opener. The Sox extended a five game winning streak and moved into fourth place with a .561 percentage. Pagliaroni was a standout, delivering a key line drive homer in the fourth inning of the second game and a grand slam in the ninth of the opener.

Redlegs Phils Jim Pagliaroni Boston Sox Senators Peter Runnels Nixon Chuck Cottier Pagliaroni Snes

Braves Clout 5 Homers To Trump Dodgers 10-2

Milwaukee Braves win 10-2 in Los Angeles as they hit five homers led by Aaron Adcock and Thomas. Don McMahon outpitched Dyrsdale, improving to 3-0, while Dodgers fall to third place two games behind Cincinnati and a half game behind San Francisco. Bill Mathews, Bolling, and Adcock homer. Roy McMillan adds fifth homer late.

Dodgers Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee Braves Bo Binton Steater Gino Cimoli Taamleben Mathews Aaron Adcock Thomas Dick Farrell Frank Bolling Roy MacMillan Carl Willey Charlie Neal Norm Sherry Don McMahon Willey Dyrsdale E—Howard Los Angeles Neal Spencer Howard Bolling Loe Math Hr—Aaron Omeenetee W. Davis Gillam T. Davis Moon Torre Neal D N. Sherry McMahon Drysdale

Standings From Yesterday’s Baseball Results

Yesterday’s results show Minnesota at 3 7 and Baltimore 18 Cleveland 28 Washington 12 5. Monday games feature Cleveland Grant 7 0 at Chicago Pierce, New York Shelden 3 2 at Kansas City Archer 1. No games scheduled tonight.

Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore Washington Grant Chicago Pierce New York Shelden Kansas City Archer

Goodman Fox Lash 4 Baggers Push White Sox Past Twins

In Chicago, Billy Goodman and Nelson Fox hit ninth inning homers as the White Sox roll to a double victory over Minnesota. The club totaled 14 hits seven for extra bases, Pascual left after six in a heated game, Allison and Pascual trading words.

Chicago Billy Goodman Nelson Fox Chicago White Sox Minnesota Camilo Pascual Sox Pascual Bob Allison Cookie Lavagello Minnie Minoso al Smith Allison Twins E-Fox Sievers Aparicio Fox Vanldivielso Minoso Lem- Fox Dobbek Goodman Smith Dobek Landis Arrigo Lellar x-Pase McDevitt Herbert Baumann Pala Carrigan Drum i

Freese Sparks Doubleheader With Seven Hits

Freese collects seven hits to power a Philadelphia doubleheader split with Cincinnati. In the opener Jim O'Toole shutout the Phillies 7 0 as Cincinnati improved to 12 0 against Philadelphia this season. In the nightcap Freese drives in a run with a first inning single and adds a third inning double while Howie Nunn earns his second win.

Philadelphia Jim O'Toole Reds Phils Cincinnati Howie Nunn Phillies Freese Frank Robinson Cal Neeman O'Toole Blasingame

Gypsy Wins 69th Chicago Michigan City Yacht Race

Gypsy skippered by Charles Kotovic of Milwaukee finished first in the 69th Chicago Michigan City Yacht Race held in Michigan City Indiana. Kotovic posted a corrected 8 31 09 for the 37 mile course as 109 yachts started and finished the event with Nimbus and Blitzen also placing in their divisions. Ardelle led the universal division with Herman Van Mell of Chicago clocking 9 47 28 for the same distance.

Michigan City Ind Gypsy Charles Kotovic Milwaukee Kotovic Dave Hatcer Chicago Bill Schoendorf Ardelle Herman van Mell van Mell

Rice Homers In 9th 11th As Angels Defeat A s 5 3

Del Rice tied the score with a pinch homer in the ninth and followed with a two run shot in the 11th to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Kansas City Athletics 5 3 Ryne Duren started for the Angels and Art Fowler earned the win.

Rice Angels A’s Kansas City del Rice Los Angeles Kansas City Athletics Ryne Duren Athletics Sievers Art Fowler Duren Jim Rivera Jerry Lampe Wes Covington Norm Siebern Lumpe Tookeut Johnny James James Russ Heman Fowler Yost Howser Wagner Averill Siebern Hamlin Bertola Pearson Bass iAhmena Seman Ran Hamlin Heman Angeles City En Siebern James A Smith Sear

Dortmund routs Hamburg SV to reach all-German final

Borussia Dortmund defeated Hamburg SV 7 to 2 in Dortmund to qualify for the all-German championship match on June 2 against 1. FC Nuernberg. The final will be held in Hannover.

Hoak Scratched In Eye After Ground Ball Incident

Pittsburgh AP Don Hoak star third baseman for the Pirates was rushed to Montefiore Hospital after a high hopping ground ball hit his face shattering his sunglasses. X rays showed a scratched outside left eye with slight swelling no glass fragments. He was rested for Monday and expected to play Tuesday if examination is clear. Hoak was struck during the St. Louis Cardinals game as he tried to field a ball off Charlie James in the doubleheader.

Pittsburgh Don Hoak Pittsburgh Aay Montefiore Hospital Hoak Washington Senators Philadelphia Charlie James St. Louis Cardinals

Soviet Soccer Team Beats Turkey in Moscow Elimination Match

In Moscow at Lenin Stadium a Soviet selected team defeated Turkey 10 in an elimination game for the world championship before more than 100000 spectators.

Moscow Turkey Lenin Stadium

Cousin Pons Wins Paris Steeplechase at Auteuil

The French horse Cousin Pons owned by J Stern won the 200000 francs I grand steeplechase of Paris at Auteuil. Timed in 8 minutes 6 seconds on the 6500 meter course with 25 obstacles, the Fine Top out of Cythere entry captured the prize.

Paris Cousin Pons J. Stern Auteuil Fine Top

Littler Wins U S Open in Calm Fashion at Oakland Hills

Gene Littler, 30, from Cajon California, clinched the U S Open at Oakland Hills by two strokes over Doug Sanders and Bobby Goalby. He remained composed as the televised finish showed Sanders missing a last chance, and Littler described golf as his business and immediate return to the tour.

Birmingham Mich Placid Gene Littler Esther Williams Doug Sanders Gene Littler Bob Rosburg Sanders Doug Oakland Hills Detroit Bobby Goalby Jack Nicklaus Mike Souchak

Mary Faulk Captures Eastern Womens Open Golf Title

Mary Lena Faulk of Sea Island Georgia won the Eastern Women s Open Golf Tournament in a sudden death playoff after a three way tie at 214. She birdied the first extra hole to claim the $1247 prize while Mickey Wright of San Diego and Jo Ann Prentice of Birmingham shared $860 each.

Dillsburg Mary Lena Faulk Sea Island Miss Faulk Mickey Wright San Diego Jo Ann Prentice Birmingham Ala Wright Prentice

Nieman's Pinch Hit Delivers 2-1 Indians Win

Cleveland holds off Baltimore 2-1 as pinch hitter Bob Nieman delivers a ninth inning single with two on and two out. Jim Perry improves to 6-4 after a five hit effort, while Wes Stock gets the win in relief for the Indians.

Nieman Tribe Orioles Cleveland Cleveland Indians Baltimore Bob Neiman Detroit Hall Wes Stock The Birds Jim Perry Perry Gus Triandos Mike de la Hoz Temple E.R Piersall Brandt Kirkland Romano Triandos Hansen Detalice Adair Bell S U—Rice

Cards Rally To Split Doubleheader With Pirates

In a Sunday twin bill, St. Louis Beat Pittsburgh 7-3 as Larry Jackson out pitched the Pirates in game two. Dick Groat’s sacrifice fly and a fourth Cardinal error paved the way for the victory. Measurements include Carl Warwick’s triple and Stan Musial’s seventh homer for the Cardinals.

Pittsburgh Larry Jackson St. Louis Pirates Dick Groat Groat Friend Curt Simmons

Majors Top 10 Run Batted In Leaders

Cash of the Philadelphia Phillies leads the majors with 57 RBIs followed by Maris of the Yankees with 53. Gene Tenace of the Orioles sits at 80 RBI and New York is mentioned with 49 RBIs.

Marietta Repeats in Southeastern Ohio Golf Tourney

Marietta Country Club repeated as the co champion of the Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Tournament in Jackson Ohio. Howard B Saunders of Gallipolis Country Club defended his medalist title by winning his eighth individual championship.

Jackson Ohio Marisetta Country Club Gallipolis CC Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Howard B. Saunders

Marlins Split With Buffalo in Sunday Doubleheader

In Buffalo, John Glenn hit a two run homer in the eighth to lift Charleston past the Bisons 4 2 after Buffalo won the opener 11 10. Ed Olivares hit his 10th homer in the second inning off Bill Smith. Jack Davis homered for Buffalo and Dean Stone started for Charleston. Bob Tiefenauer earned the win.

Buffalo N.Y John Glenn Max Sarkent Charles Bisons Glenn Surkent Bill Smith Joe Morgan Ed Olivares Smith Marlins Jack Davis Ruben Gomez Dean Stone

Golferama Exhibition Sets Shared Top Bonus

In Hingham Massachusetts touring pros Jay Hebert and Kel Nagle shot four under par 67s Sunday and shared the top bonus money in the unique exhibition event called Golferama.

Hingham Mass Jay Hebert Kel Nagle

Giants Roll Past Cubs With 23-Run Boppers Night

Willie McCovey and Orlando Cepeda hit three run homers as the Giants beat the Cubs 7 to 2. Juan Marichal pitched five innings for the win while Dick Lemay- promotions from the Texas League- pitched four shutout innings for San Francisco. Ed Bailey and Cepeda also homered for the Giants.

SAN Francisco Willie McCovey Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs McCovey Don Cardwell Cub Juan Marichal Dick Lemay Giants Lemay Cubs Marichal Richie Ashburn Don Zimmer Ron Santo Ashburn Zimmer George Altman Ed Bailey Cepeda Cardwell Harvey Kuenn Willie Mays Don Elston Bailey Chicago Santo Kuenn If Drott San Peter Pagan Svaeitine Chi Kuenn Williams

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