McCormick Shines in Giants Shutout Win at Candlestick
Mike McCormick, the 18 year old left handed pitcher, earned his third straight win for the San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park. His performance helped the Giants narrow the gap to the Pittsburgh Pirates while a series of NL games saw the Cardinals end the Pirates' nine game streak 4-3 and the Reds top the Dodgers 6-5. The Indians beat the Senators 3-2 and the Orioles routed the Athletics 11-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Mike McCormick
Vit
Gints
American Legion
Arcadia
Calif
Milwaukee Braves
McCormick
Candlestick Park
California
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodreers
Chicago Cubs
Phiadelphia Phillies
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Baltimore Orioles
Giants Win 1-0 On Davenport Homer Beats White Sox
Carlton Willey and McCormick held the White Sox to zero through five innings as Jim Davenport hit his fourth homer for a 1-0 Giants lead in the sixth. The Giants added four runs in the eighth aided by Johnny Logan's error and Del Crandall’s second passed ball. Willey took the loss after nine strikeouts. Elroy Face absorbed a late loss for the Pirates as Stan Musial ignited the ninth inning rally with a single. Daryl Spencer collected his fourth hit and second double of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago White Sox
Prague
Carlton Willey
McCormick
Jim Davenport
Giants
Johnny Logan
del Crandall
Willey
Face
Elroy Face
Pirates
Relef
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Daryl Spencer
Baseball Results From May 3 1960 Donham Daily Favore
In a busy day of major league action Ron Kline earned a win for St Louis after a late walk filled bases. Ed Batley delivered a three run eighth inning double for Cincinnati while Jim OToole picked up the win. Dodgers Jim Gilliam and Charlie Neal homered as Reds Billy Martin also connected. Don Zimmer drove in a key run for Chicago as Cleveland and Baltimore produced late inning offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Sawatski
Ron Kline
Pirates
St. Louis
Ed Batley
Larry Sherry
Reds
Jim O'Toole
Raul Sanchez
Bill Henry
Jim Gilliam
Charlie Neal
Dodgers
Billy Martin
Tulsa Pads Lead In Texas League
Austin night pitcher Leste Bass hurled a sparkling three hitter against Victoria in the Texas League Monday night but a pair of solo homers ruined it. The Rosebuds won 3-1 as Bon M her splo blast in the sixth and Kal Se grist added insurance in the eighth. Tulsa padded its league lead with a 10-6 victory over San Antonio aided by a five run rally in the eighth to win for reliever Ernie Lewis. Catcher Jim Schaffer homered for Tulsa in the fourth. The win moved the Oilers a full game ahead of Valley. Victoria at Tulsa, San Antonio at Amarilis, Valley at Austin tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Leste Bass
Victoria
Rosebuds
Senators
James Proctor
Bon M
Kal Seegrist
Tulsa
San Antonio
Oilers
Ernie Lewis
Jim Schaffer
Tusa
Ron Goerger
Mission
Valley
Giants
Amarillo
Amarilis
Austin
Wildness Proves Costly to Hurler in Loss
Ralph Lumenti struck out 15 and held Charleston to four hits through eight innings but wildness between strikeouts led to a 4-3 Minneapolis victory. Derrick Asing and a triple were the only Charleston threats, while Don Bessent and Dallas Fort Worth pitchers shut down Dallas. Indianapolis beat Houston 4-2 as Jack Vandusen’s two run homer sparked the seventh inning. Louisville topped Denver 7-3 as Vic Rehm lasted seven hits with Jerry Pirche closing. Tonight Minneapolis meets Charleston, St Paul Dallas Fort Worth, Houston at Indianapolis, and Denver at Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Ralph Lumenti
Charleston
Liumenti
Minneapolis
Senators
Louisville
Denver
Bears
Houston
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Lumenti
Miller
Don Bessent
Dallas Fort Worth
Rangers
Howard Reed
St Paul
Tom Bake
Bill Harrington
Arnold Earley
Indianapvolis
Dick Bertell
Indians
Jack Vandusen
John de Meril
Vic Rehm
Jerry Pirche
Rehm
Dallas-Fort Worth
Inn End
Oil Proration Proposed to Stabilize Global Market
Abdulla H. Tarika of Saudi Arabia urged a world oil proration plan to curb price swings and protect economies dependent on oil exports. He presented the proposal as director general of petroleum and mineral affairs for King Saud at the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association convention in Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
UPI
Abdulla H. Tarika
Saudi Arabia
Tariki
Petroleum and Mineral Affairs
King Saud
Texas Independent Producers and Rooyalty Owners Assn
Major League Leaders From National and American Leagues
National League leaders include Mays Burgess Aaron White Clemante Moon Bruton Skinner Callison Duvnort with top batting and runs batted in figures. American League leaders include Lumpe Allison Mantle Minoso Hansen Budd Runnels Power Held and others. Pitching leaders feature Law Friend McCormick and Coates among top win totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
National League
G.ab
Callison
Phi
Duvnort
Power
Cleve
McCovey
Giants
Banks
Cubs
Clemente
Pirates
Mazeroski
Skinner
Gentile
Orines
Allison Senators
Skowron
Yankees
Minoso
White Sox
Maris
McMillan
Reds
Boyer
Spencer
Held
Indians
Siebern
Athletics
Colavito
Tigers
Lemon
Senators
Battey
Law
Friend
McCormick
Gibbon
Miller
Cards
Sanford
Coates
Portocarrero
Orioles
Estrada
Staley
Casale
Red Sox
Morgan
Fornieles
Heribert
Casey's Revenge: Parody Hits Yankees After Rough Run
Oscar Fraley reports playful reaction to the Yankees season slide with a parody titled Casey's Revenge. Sally Twaddle of Colorado College pens a witty take noting Bronx fans lament misfortune, Casey's banking, and calls for a deal with Frank Lane to shore up the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
Hari Kari
Yankee
Casey
Sally Twaddle
Colorado College
Casey Brings Yankees to the Brink in World Series Opener
In a dramatic fall classic, the White Sox lead 3 0 in the ninth as Nellie Fox drives in runs. Mickey Mantle battles back, but a fierce pitch results in a dramatic blast that ties the pennant and stirs New York.
Palmer Collins Set for Extra Holes in Houston Playoff
Arnold Palmer and Bill Collins head to an additional 18 holes to decide the $35,000 Houston Classic winner. After a share of the lead, Palmer and Collins finished the regular rounds in a deadlock with six-under 66s and 73 and 75 scores as pressure mounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Arnold Palmer
Bill Collins
Palmer
Collins
Memorial Park
Crystal River
Fla
Ligonier
Jim Lemon Wears Little League Helmet in Senators Victory
Washington outfielder Jim Lemon became the first major leaguer to wear a Little League helmet. The 6-foot-5 slugger had two hits in three tries as the Senators beat the Indians 3-2. Other Senators tried the helmet in batting practice. it covers more head area with ear flaps. President Calvin Griffith ordered a dozen helmets after Earl Battey was beaned in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Jim Lemon
Washington Senators
Lemon
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Calvin Griffith
Earl Battey
Tom Sturdivant
Boston
Rams Sign LaVetere To 1960 Contract
Los Angeles Rams general manager Elroy Hirsch announced that free agent John re LaVetere has signed his 1960 contract. He won a starting tackle job with the Rams last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
UPI
John Re LaVetere
Los Angeles Rams
Elroy Hirsch
Terry Dopson Wins Bowling Award at Bermuda Naval Station
Airman Terry Joe Dopson, Bonham high school graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Ozell Dopson, received an individual bowling award at the Naval Station Bermuda Bowling League banquet. He has served in the U S Navy two years and served 16 months in Bermuda with Squadron Forty-Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Joe Dopson
Ozell Dopson
Naval Station
Bermuda
Dopson
Bonham High School
U. S. Navy
Bears Sign Davies from San Antonio for Baylor
Tom Davies a six foot 190 pound fullback from San Antonio Alamo Heights signed a letter of intent to attend Baylor He will play in the high school all star game in August and may join the High School All America game in Baton Rouge La Last season he averaged 62 yards per carry and scored nine touchdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WACO
UPI
Tom Davies
Husky
San Antonio Alamo Heights
Baylor
Baton Rouge
Get Results Fast Favorit Classified Ad Preview
Classified ad blurb urges readers to try a favored advertisement service for quick results and easy placement. No specific names or dates provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Fred Down
THE
Donmam Daily
Favoate
Bonham, Texas
Sox
Don Zimmer
Phillies
Frank Herrera
Gary Bell
Johnny Temple
Vic Power
Cleveland
Temple
RBI
Julio Becquer
Herb Score
Gus Triandos
Marv Breeding
Ron Hansen
Bonham Radio & TV
East 4Th St
Richard Clark
Tulsa Pads
Hormel Value Brand
Ree
Morton's
White Swan
Magic Garden
Dial
Buick
Major League
Wilson Chevrolet Co
Chestnut
By Oscar Fraley
Bronxville
Case
Weiss
Franke Lane
Nellie Fox
Mick
Mickey
Babe
Lou
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Fran
Conley
Ceccarelli
Spahn
Hook
McDevitt
W.L. Pet
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Herbert
Casate
Moss
Ford
Pierce
Parker
Perry
Kaat
American Association
W. Il
St. Paul Ste Bed
Dal-Ft Worth
Fort Worth
Dallas
W. L. Pet. G
Gil
Bird Baths
SKI Sale
Okis
Lone Star Boats
Johnson Motors
Cushman Scooters
Jimmie McKelva
Johnson Service School
Texas
RAMS
Navaco
FEI Chain Link Redwood
Cypress
Orraine
Hunt