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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1958

Page

6

Phillies Split With Redlegs in Twin Bill

Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 4 1 in the second game after the Phillies won the opener 7 1. Gus Bell drove in four for the Redlegs, including a homer, and Walt Dropo contributed three RBIs with a double and sac fly. Roman Semproch fired a five hit shutout in the first game for his 10th win as Ed Bouchee and Harry Anderson paced Philadelphia with homers and multiple hits. The split ends a seven game Phils win streak and puts Nelson Nuxhall (5th win) in relief with Jeffcoat and Morehead guiding the staff in the nightcap.

Cincinnati UPI Gus Bell Walt Dropo Cincinnati Redlegs Phillies Roman Semproch Redlegs Phils Bell Dropo Hal Jéffegat Joe Nuxhall Nuxhall Philly Seth Morehead Ed Bouchee Sémproch Brooks Lawrence Dave Philley Philadelphia Harry Anderson Semproch Don Hoak Johnny Temple Jerry Lynch Tuiladelphia Ashburn Femple OlYnurman Kasnskigb Fenandzss Oj McMillaner Kellner McMillan Tan Newcombe Acker Incinvati Crowe Temple Bailey Fernandez Hemus Bouchee Kasanoki Henitts Anderson Hoek Fernandeg Aba Bondy Hemproch Pita Lawrence Flot Hayden Iy Acker Tooo Schmidt Parke Wpmacker Uaconiane Bevery Venzu Budo

Esther's See ks Contest For Local Softball Clubs

Esther's Hacienda seeks games with teams in the city, asking interested squads to call Ed Lanzone at TR 8-1223. In a separate baseball recap at Memorial Coliseum, Cal Neeman drove in three runs with a fourth inning double, Al Dark and Ernie Banks each had three hits, Don Drysdale took his ninth loss in 5 1 3 innings, and Furillo hit a milestone RBI 1000 as a crowd of 19,025 watched a three hour game between Chicago and Los Angeles.

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Giants edge Cardinals 5 4 in tense ninth inning win

SAN FRANCISCO July 6 AP Giants defeat the St Louis Cardinals 5 4 as Larry Jackson walks in the winning run in the ninth. The game featured a homer storm with White Gilliam Willie Kirkland and Leon Wagner supplying early offense for the Giants. The loss drops Chicago Dodgers closer to Milwaukee’s pace in a tight pennant race.

San Francisco Larry Jackson Jimmy Davenport San Francisco Giants St. Louis Giants Dacks Jackson San Franciso Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dick Drott Don Elston Chicago Cubs Leon Los Angeles Dodgers Wagner Drott White Gilliam Lockman Willie ‘Kirkland Lee Walls Hobié Noren Ted Dodger Carl Furillo Valmy Thomas al Worthington Whitey Lockman Kirkland Worthington Willié Mays

National League mulls mid season meeting amid expansion talks

Baltimore July 6 An impending National League mid season meeting faces mixed signals on expansion to ten clubs. President Warren Giles says unlikely any concrete steps will be taken, while William Shea questions why the owners and league officials convene if offers or talks are not on the table.

Baltimore National League Warren Giles New York William Shea New York City Giles Shea

Williams Jensen Sparkle At Bat In Red Sox Victory

Ted Williams sparked Boston with a 14th homer and two singles while Jackie Jensen added a double and two singles to lead the Red Sox past the Yankees 14 04 in New York. Delock earned his seventh win as Boston erased a tie with a five run third inning. Mantle homered for the Yankees, but Kiely finished strong in relief as the Sox piled up 13 hits.

New York Ted Williams Jackie ‘Jensen Boston Red Sox Thie Yankees Tka-Delock Red Sox Don Larsen Boston Williams Lou Bérberet Frank Maizoine Jensen Delock Les Kiely Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Elston’ Hoard Kiely Tom Sturdivant Bobby Shattz Johnny Kucks Virgil Tricks Bill Skowron Gene Stephens Pete Runnels Malzone Sturdivant Berberet Osto Vo Oerseed New York Yankee Casey Stengel Baltimore Jackie Jensen Frank Malzone Yankee Bill Skowton Mickey Mantel Yankee Stadium

Washington to Air Moving Franchise in AL Realignment

Washington Baseball club president Calvin Griffith said he will seek league permission to move the franchise after the American League Realignment committee discussed Washington and other cities. He noted Minneapolis Montreal Houston and Dallas Fort Worth potential options and promised to report league action to the club board.

Washington UPI Calvin Griffith Washington Baseball Club Harry Fahey Fuzzy More Francini Norm Dietrich Oram ‘Fox Olson Steve Paviech Hank Whitateam Ker John ‘Too St.Louis Griffith

Senators Edge Orioles Behind Becquer Late Rally

Julio Becquer delivered a two out pinch single in the eighth to drive Rocky Bridges home and lift the Washington Senators to a 4 0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Washington uses starter Russ Kemmerer for the win while Dick Hyde closed it out. Jim Lemon contributed two singles and his 15th homer driving in two as Washington halted a four game skid.

Washington Julio“Becquer Rocky Bridges Washington Senators Baltimore ‘Orioles Washingon Baltimore Billy Lees Jack Harshman Russ Kemmerer Becquer Dick Hyde Orioles Jim Lemon Senators Ossie Alvarez Norm Zauchin Eddie Yost Brooks Robinson Gene Woodling Billy Gardner Ory Hallisiche Boyd Oalwarez Pilarikre Pear Gardner Miranda Robinson Anda Alvarez Rauchin Hoyd Willams Yas Yas. [£ In0n, ‘S-—Robinson Butscerald Sp—Gardner jEitehing Harshman Kemmerer Hyde U—Napa Rice Thommel Lovens

Winter Griggs team wins Brooklawn golf match

The Winter Griggs team defeated Brooklawn Country Club in a four ball event. Alpheus Winter and Peter Griggs posted low gross while Paul Smith and Dr C J Nich had low net. Semifinal play set for Saturday with finals Sunday as the Paramounts push their season to an 8th straight win.

Alpheus Winter Peter Griggs Paramount Tavern Kallay Restar Gront Brooklawn Country Club Paul Smith C.J. Nich Paramounts Stania Federation Congress Brosman Walt O'Brien Johnn Miller Brosmanjlin Association K- Mitchell John Mcikcon Federation John Moriarty John van’ Ort John North George Nemeth Cameron Clark Para Morgan Hans Stoessell Mount Carl van Etten Bruce Lock Ask John Berehart Sky

National League Results From Yesterday

Baseball scores show San Francisco 5 St Louis 4 in a game with close late innings. Philadelphia 7 Chicago 4 marked a strong offensive showing by the Phillies. Milwaukee 2 Pittsburgh 4 and Chicago 4 Los Angeles 2 completed the day’s NL results.

San Fratcisca SL Louis Philadelphia Chacinnelt Gikeinnet Milwaukee Pittsburg Chicago Los Angeles

Soviet union leads in Moscow gymnastic championships

The Soviet Union topped Japan and Czechoslovakia to lead after the first round of the world gymnastic championships in Moscow. Russia scored 287.3, Japan 284.05, Czechoslovakia 273.7, with the U.S. slipping to ninth as the event opened.

Moscow Soviet Union Japan Czechoslovakia United States Russia Finland Poland Yugoslavia East Germany West Germany U.S.A China Bulgaria Romania Hungary France Union of South Africa

Scholz to Fight Humez in September Middleweight Clash

German boxer Scholz is slated to challenge Charles Humez of France for the European middleweight title early in September. The scheduled bout aims to crown the continental champion and mark a key test in Scholz's career.

Scholz Silce Charles Humez France

Indians Rally Past Athletics to Snap Slump 8-5

Cleveland roads the Kansas City Athletics with a six-run fourth inning for an 8-5 win. Gary Bell earned his third victory and first complete game, limiting KC to seven hits while fanning eight. Bill Tuttle hit a three-run homer in the sixth, Frank House added a ninth-inning shot, and Larry Doby collected three hits as Cleveland moves to 37-40 at the All-Star break.

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St Raphael's Wins Little Fellows Game

St Raphael's defeated the Jet Bombers 8 to 1 at Beardsley Park for a second straight win in the Little Fellows League. Mastin starred on mound and at bat. The day also saw South End Cubs rally to beat Hall School 6 to 4, Bridgeport Sports Center top Sterling House 7 to 2, and St Patrick's defeat Middle Street.

St. Raphael's Little Fellows Recreation League Beardsley Park Jet Bombers Mastin South End

Braves Win Behind Jay Shuts Out Pirates 2 0

Milwaukee at home snapped a five game skid as Tony Jay pitched a four hit shutout against Curt Raydon. Covington drove in both runs with a fifth inning single and a seventh inning homer, while Henry Aaron started the scoring with a bunt and scored on Covington’s single. The Braves improved to 8-11 on the homestand with 26,288 in attendance.

Milwaukee Tony Jay Pittsburgh Pirates Covington Milwaukee. Braves Jay Curt Raydon Piratés Pirates Braves Dick Groat Bob Skinner Roberto Clemente Bill Virdon Gene ‘Baker Eddie Mathews Frank Thomas Bounder John Powers Krrsnurtatt Dolaate Whch Virdon Omanitiet Bakerah Telh Thomas OlCovinglonit Marocki Gilagan Jgrandallic Wékinger Raydon

Sterling Girls Open Southern Connecticut Play Tonight

The Sterling House girls meet Milford at 6 30 tonight in the Southern Connecticut Women's Softball League second round. Coach Carol Wadeli sends Gail Shippo to the mound with Joyce Spotlow or Sue Ciglar as catcher. The Sterlings also clash with St Johns Nep at Beardsley Park Wednesday and face Episcopal All Stars Thursday at Longbrook Park in Inter-Town league play. They lead the Recreation and Inter-Town leagues and tied for first in the Southern Connecticut League, with a July 14 title game against Bridgeport Telsas at Longbrook Park.

Sterling House Southern Connecticut Milford Carol’ Wadeli Gail Shippo Joyce Spotlow Sue Ciglar Sterlings St. John's Nep Beardsley ‘Park Episcopal All- Stars Longbrook Park Sterling Girls Connecticut Bridgeport Telsas

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