Athletics Sweep Red Sox With 17-6 And 9-4 Wins
Kansas City Athletics bombed Boston Red Sox for a twinbill sweep, 17-6 in the opener and 9-4 in the nightcap, keyed by Bob Cerv Hector Lopez and Chico Carrasquel. Cerv belted his 17th homer and reached 51 RBIs, while Carrasquel collected seven hits in 11 at bats after arriving from Cleveland. Power extended his 22-game streak, and the A’s moved within a half game of Boston as Willard Nixon took the loss in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Kansas City Athletics
Boston Red
Lopez
Carrasquel
Cleveland
Vic Power
Indians
A's
Kansas City
Willard Nixon
Babe Crisquelab
Buddinis
Marisnrt
Terry
Urbana
Ccieeeas
Lopes
Kantaa “Cil
Power
Demaestri
Carranquel
Jensen
Lonez
Cery
Malzone
Rommel
Blevens
Kanbar
Martyn
Cervill
Williams Insih
Kiely
Delock
Kanaag City
Aeney
Botions
Jeneer Poa
Kerana Cry
Pla Poston
Powers Demaestri
Toner
S. Boston
Smith
Buddin
Cerv
Hr—Cerv
Bleohens
Fornieles
Rice
Stevens
Stratford Legion Bowl to Stamford in season opener
In Stamford, the Oscar Cowan post team from Stamford defeated Stratford 22 to 4 after Stratford’s errors and walks aided Stamford’s offense. Tom Wahli led Stamford with two home runs and a single, while Stratford’s Dave Jezierny added a triple with two on base and a double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Cowan
Stamford
Anderson-Dunn-Kochiss
Stratford
Fairfield County American Legion
Tom Wah
Dave Jezierny
Causs
Finnigan
Reese
Fuller
Jezierny
Baker
Lo Priore
E. Falk
Griox Shut Out Orioles Twice In Doubleheader
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 and 4-0 in a doubleheader as Jim Wilson and Dick Donovan combined to shut out the Orioles. Wilson faced 27 batters, Landis homered in the seventh, Rivera added a homer in the ninth, extending Baltimore’s scoreless streak to 24 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Jim Wilson
Dick Donovan
Baltimore Orioles
Sox
Wilson
Brooks Robinson
Gus Triandos
Donovan
Orioles
Chicago
Jim Landis
Jim Rivera
Landis
Rivera
Tigers sweep Yankees as Lary and Bunning shut out twice
Detroit righties Frank Lary and Jim Bunning combined to blank the Yankees in both ends of a doubleheader, 2-0 and 3-0, to complete a four game series sweep at Yankee Stadium. Lary allowed four hits in game one and Bunning held New York to five in game two, marking back to back shutouts for Detroit. Turley took the losses, while Kaline Maxwell and Kuenn provided the offense. The attendance reached 54,817 as Detroit improved with strong pitching and timely hitting in each inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Frank Lary
Jim Bunning
Tigers
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Lary
Bunning
Philadelphia
Carl Schieb
Dick Fowler
Don Larsen
Bob Turley
Larsen
Turley
Detroits
Bill Norman
Jack Tighe
Harvey Kuenn
al Kaline
Charlie Maxwell
Billy Martin
Jerry Lumpe
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Kaline
Lumpe
Mickey Mantle
Detroit Tigers
Don Larson
Maxwell
Wat
Hillsides Rally Beats Rodneys In Park City League Game
An eighth inning rally lifted the Hillsides to a 5-4 victory yesterday at Newfield Park. Dick Sanchez doubled in Jeff to spark the lead. Winning pitcher Tippy Norko benefited from tough breaks as Marty Solomon took the loss. Joe Gabriel had two hits for Hillsides while Frank Duncan Frank Garamella and Line Drive Tomasko led Rodneys with hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodneys
Park City
Newfield Park
Dick Sanchez
Jeff
Tippy Norko
Marty Solomon
Joe Gabriel
Hillsides
Frank Duncan
Frank Garamella
Tomasko
Monty's Shop Beats Port Five Naval Vets 6 4
Monty s Barbershop softball team defeated the Port Five Naval Vets 6 to 4 at Went Field Sunday. Turrini and Billings homered for Monty s, Panther credited with the win. Tonight at 6 30 Monty s faces Stratford Giants at Wooster Junior in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monty
Port Five Naval Vets
Wentfield
Turrini
Billings
Panther
Stratford Giants
Wooster Junior
Stratford
Red Mill Plays Savoys Tonight in City Softball clash
The undefeated Red Mill restsau rant softball team seeks a fifth win against East Side rivals Savoy A A tonight at 6 45 on Went field No 1 Seaside. A 1 0 eight inning victory over Savoys in their previous meeting is recalled as a likely hard fought rematch. If Red Mill wins they tie for first half honors while Savoys could be eliminated from the first half race. Johnny Krozier or Buddy Godfrey will start for Red Mill against Fred Raphaely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mill Restaurant
Savoy A.A
Wentfield
Red Mill
Savoys
Johnny Krozier
Buddy Godfrey
Fred Raphaely
Seaside Park
Merritt Canteen
Hoffman Fuel
Jesse Reed
Ray Patrick
Canteen
Bill Lindberg
National Cleaners
Seaside
Tao National Cleaners
Bavoy A. A
Hoffman Fuel Asi
Royals take 9 3 win over Howlands in Pony Grad league
Royals defeated the Howlands 9 to 3 at General Electric field with Bob Emmerick allowing three hits. Offense featured Joe Soares, George Ribnicky and Irwin Lerner. Kohlenberg beat the Lancers 4 to 1 behind Cahel who outpitched Markis and Cabrel fanned 11 with two hits and four RBIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Emmerick
Royals
Howlands
Pony Grad
General Electric
Joe Soares
George Ribnicky
Irwin Lerner
Kohlenberg
Lancers
Cahel
Markis
Cabrel
Tyler
Howland
Davis
Hangos
Jedon
Emmerich
Cardiello
Markls
Turke
Mengold
Windmill to Oppose Norwalk Team Tonight at Longbrook Park
The Windmill restaurant softball team meets Norwalk Terrace Eagles at Longbrook Park at 6 20 PM. Norwalk pitcher Swede Erickson faces Windmill options Joe Mamon e or Bob Kuchta on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windmill
Norwalk
Windmill Restaurant
Norwalk Terrace
Longbrook Park
Swede Erickson
Joe Mamone
Bob Kuchta
St Raphael's Triumph and Forfeit Wins Highlight Local League
St Raphael's beat Sterling House 5 to 4 in a Little Fellows Recreation baseball game at Beardsley Park. St Patrick's won by forfeit over Bridgeport Center, and the Jet Bombers also earned a forfeit victory against Middle Street in other scheduled contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Raphael's
Sterling House
Little Fellows Recreation
Beardsley Park
St. Patrick's
Bridgeport
Jet Bombers
Middle Street
Pirates Crush Dodgers 12-1 Behind Newcombe Demise
Pittsburgh battered Don Newcombe for three second inning homers and rode Bill Mazeroski and Frank Thomas blasts to a 12-1 win over Los Angeles at the Coliseum. Vernon Law earned the victory as Dodgers pitching mixed in Erskine Koufax and Drysdale, while Thomas left after a fifth inning hit by pitch and limped off fearing a fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Don Newcombe
Seisibrely
Los Angeles ‘Dodgers
Frank Thomas
Thomas
Bill Mazeroski
Vernon Law
Coliseum
Newcombe
Pirates
Stan Williams
Williams
Carl Erskine
Sandy Koufax
Ed Roebuck
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Law
Duke Snider
John Roseboro
Elmer Vale
Pas
Baker
Vernon
Gray
Nixon
Brown
Folles
Moran
éCourtnes
Clyde
Jackson
Lax
Aspromonte
Roebuck
Clevenger
Prysdalen
Gleveland
dWalker
Washington
Benone
Cleveland
Mrysdale
Ward
Pittsburgh
Olaviio
Virdon
Hikwconomas
Mareroski
Serracer
Ul-Mckintey
Flaherty
Chylak
Berry
Newcombe A
Kipp
Wiltiama
Erskine
Koutax
Drysdale
Williams UiNonna
Mazeroski
U—Landes
Delmore
Barlick
Jackowski
Heaphy Dominates as Indians Sweep Senators in DC
Cleveland wins 5-3 and 4-2 over Washington in a doubleheader. Mickey Vernon leads the offense with a homer, two RBIs, and two runs in the first game while Jim Grant and Hoyt Wilhelm contribute late relief to secure the nightcap. Vernon adds two more hits against his former teammates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mickey Vernon
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Hoyt Wilhelm
Cleveland
Senators
Vernon
Tribe
Thiesen Pistey star in Newtown trap shoot and Gilford game
L. E. Thiesen of Cliffside Park New Jersey dominated the Fairfield County Fish and Game trap shoot in Newtown winning class A by 99x100. E. A. Middleton, Stratford, was second with 96x100 and Ed Sirlin, Milford, third with 93x100. George Pistey Bridgeport won class B with 99x100 followed by Roy Mason and Rudy Pistey. Class C went to H. Marshalk Jr. Middlesex. John Pasieka Stratford won Class Dp with 89x100. Sirlin captured the handicap with 49x50. In baseball, George Pistey and Rudy Bob Heaphy led St Augustine to an 11-0 win over St Patrick's in Connie Mack at Beardsley Park with Heaphy tossing a no-hit no-run game and three hits by Pistey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Thiesen
Cliffside Park
N. J
Fairfield County Fish and Game Association
Newtown
E. A. Middleton
Stratford
Ed Sirlin
Milford
George Pistey
Bridgeport
Roy
Bob Heaphy
St. Augustine's
St. Patrick’s
Beardsley Park
Heaphy
Pistey
Sirlin
Bill Hope
Aic. L. Banks
Nichols
Faulkner
St.j
Roy Mason
Augustine's
Dick Salley
Braves Defeat Cardinals 4 2 in Ninth Inning Comeback
Milwaukee gains 2 1 lead in the series as Harry Hanebrink delivers a two run homer in the ninth off Lindy McDaniel after Johnny Logan's squeeze bunt tied the game. Smokey Joe Cunningham hit a two run sixth homer to back starter Sad Sam Jones who faltered in the eighth. Don McMahon earned the win and Hank Aaron scored on Logan's bunt with Torre out at third. Musial went 0 for 3 in a 17 at bat drought for the slugger as McDaniel took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Harry Hanebrink
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Hanebrink
St.Louis
Lindy McDaniel
Johnny Logan
Braves
Smokey Joe Cunningham
Sam Jones
Bob Rush
Jones
Don McMahon
Heys Now
McDaniel
Hank Aaron
Frank] Terre
Milwaukee
St, Louis
Elsingme
Brutonel
McMahon
Noren
Mathews
Aaron
Ogreen
Kaskoss
Gironese
nAdcock
O'Mahiney
Ane
Tesh
Adcock
Bruton
Smith
Svscsaee
Orta St Louis
B—Mathens
POA
Ang Logan
Blasingame
Kasko
Musial
Louis
Cunninghan
Hanerinkesingame
Ipm Reraasour
Martin
McCastel
Balk
U—Stiol
Gorman
Bhart
Bogmess
Reds Sweep Cubs as Haddix Shuts Out Chicago Twice
Cincinnati defeated the Chicago Cubs 7-0 and 4-2 to pull within 34 games of the league lead. Harvey Haddix tossed a seven hit shutout in game one, with Tom Acker and Johnny Klippstein sealing the nightcap. Pete Whisenant drove in two in the seventh and homered in the ninth to ice the opener. Klippstein earned the win in relief in game two while Dick Crott took the loss for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cinceinnati
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Braves
Harvey Haddix
Cubs
Tom Acker
Johnny Klippstein
Haddix
Cub
Taylor Phillips
Acker
Klippstein
Dick Crott
Cincinnati
Malor Temple
Robinson
aMixsis
Bilkkalb
Taston
Grammas
Tazslor
Banks
Long
Cincinnati Shea
Thomsa Dark
Wisenane Bbeval
Nee ‘Hisenant
Raoes
Jaddix. Jr AK
Kirst Gani
Cleveland
Washington
Philips
Abe Hort
Bilston
Plews
Pearson
Hobbie
Minoga
Crawford
Tdastell
Donatelli
T— Ward
Gourtney
Colavilo
Byerly
Emeryone
Brown
Rbi Moran
Iepeialessorf
Pemplete
OlcZauchin Lynch
deAdmoo Mossip
Axpriante
Wilhelm
Old Becquer
Thurman
Bingled
Bell
Gieveland
Hippstein
Wiens
R—Koemmerers Hunter
Poa
Cleve- Tre
Promonte
Bievera
Hunter
Moran
Bratt
Vernon
Oth
Ary
Crowe
Ain
Minoso
Atrack
Henry
Ackerallt
Udarcell
Lawn Bowlers Busy at YMCA League Night
Industrial lawn bowling season at Laurel courts features three matches: Bridgeport Brass vs Raybestos, American Chain No 2 vs Bryant Electric, American Chain No 1 vs Remington Arms. Raybestos and Bridgeport Brass share first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Industrial Lawn ‘Bowling League
Laurel Courts
Bridgeport Brass
Raybestos
Bryant Electric
Remington Arms
Worthington Secures Giants' 3-1 Win Over Phillies
Al Worthington pitched the Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Felipe Alou fueled San Francisco's scoring with a double, single, and triple in four at bats, while Eddie Bressoud and Davenport drove in runs. Curt Simmons suffered the loss as San Francisco held Milwaukee in sight of the NL lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
al Worthington
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee
Felipe Alou
Dominican Republic
Alou
Worthington
Curt Simmons
Wilkes Mays
Alous
Jimmy Daven- Port
Giants
Eddie Bressoud
Davenport
Felipe
Philadelphia
Willie Jones
Jones
Chico Fernandez
Dyangelo’s Combine Rout Bakers in 9 to 1 Climb
D’Angelo's Flying A team moved into first place in Sunday Morning Recreation softball by beating Berkshire Bakers 9 to 1 at Seaside Park. Tony D'Agostina allowed three hits while Johnny Antonini and Richie Lanese powered the offense. Angelo Antonini added three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D'Angelo
Berkshire Bakers
Seaside Park
Tony D'Agostina
Bakers
Johnny Antonini
Richie Lanese
Angelo Antonini
Nu-Champs
Tony Cheshinski
National Guard
Sergio
Masek
Samor
Hilinski
Bob Graze
Rector A.A
Springwoods
Tony Rodrigues
Ernie Ferrari
Johnny Longo
Jerry Guera
Woods
Bridgeport Moose club romps 19 2 over New Britain
Bridgeport Moose club softball crushed New Britain 19 to 2 in a State league game at Wentfield. Herb Hicks hit two home runs and drove in six runs while Lea Thibodeau limited the opposition to six hits for the win. Bridgeport set up a home game next Sunday against the New Haven Moose Bie on diamond No 1 at Wenfield. NCAA Baseball second round results Missouri 11 Colorado State 2 Western Michigan 4 Lafayette 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Moose Club
New Britain
Wentfield
Herb Hicks
Bridgeport
Lea Thibodeau
New Haven
Moose Bie
Wenfeld
Missouri
Colorado State
Western Michigan
Lafayette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bosox
Chiczo
Chicinnati
Chitasa
Veaterting i Reavis Meveland
Weaningion
Ua Barton A
Bautimore
Wood Pet
Jens
York
Sonia Certivedes
Kanan Cy
Staece Sbs
Franchvere
Cin Icinnati
Mittsburgh
APS
Philadelphi
Ab Flames
St. Lous
Etnias
Mizell
Grisox
Bauer
Virgil Ah
Uemmer
Maxwelnit
O McDugald
Berrae
Pitarcik
al Carey
Lago
Mehern
Rattey
Marshall
Dacksouth
Mirandass
Raver
Aparicias
Lehmany
Carey
Tba
al Woz Nem Ok
E—Rolling
Kubek
Mirandé
Bolliner
Lehman
Harris
Gamo Caseceevs
Bombay
Trass
Balti
Arsen
DP Gardner
Miranda
Ditmar
Fox
Aparicio
Petroir
NEA York Witton
Lehman Ishabrhe
Bolvindb
Lenman
Virgil
Umont
Summers
Kuennef
Lumpegb
Iewane
Charley
Marshalith
Stord
Yorgson
Siveratl
I Dardners
Sand S.c
Jastlomanen Detron
Qariinan
Porterretoy
Repo Yeesereessess
Tonovan
Orenhan Tohoron
PFOA
Drirolt
New oRoyd
OF Honink
Yverink
Catria
Detruit
Bolling
Sf—Martin
Portocarrero
Johnson
Benning
Ghicaso
God
Sturdivant Ye Ogi
Yy Turley
Baldl- Papearella
Runge
Tabacch
Ballimore
Laodac
Tot Ke
Son Tonovan
Shepard
T.M. Shepard Battery Co
Madison Terrace
Bpt
Bucs
Wallop Dodgers
NATS
Thiesen
Cardinals
REDS
Ittle Sport
Rouson
Une
Remey Ara
UPI
Rich Berry
West
New York Yankee
Berkeley
Tony Robbetto
Modesto Club
Ashburs
Hemus
Olavenport
Anderson
Mayss
Philley
Owceneda
Renulskirt
Spencerss
Savalskie
Olbauer
Tausigt
Schmi
Sawatski
Iemusi Bresoud
Spencer
Cepeda
Ashburn
Alot
Bo Worthingles
Fernandes
Enton
Conlan
Dyangelo
Woose Club
State Loop
Thomas Fenaughty
Gordon's
RON Ham Vordon’s Orygin Co., Ltd
Linben, Kf
B. & J. Auto Spring CO
Nor Darn Frank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!