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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

7

Tommy Bolt Falters But Triumphs in Colonial Golf

Washington Senators defeat Kansas City Athletics 7-3 in game one as Dick Hyde shines in relief. Pedro Ramos exits after three innings while Alex Kellner and Murty Dickson yield the decisive runs. Albie Pearson collects four hits in the nightcap as Washington ties the doubleheader before rain ends the action.

Washington Washington Serratori Kansas City Athletics Senators Dick Hyde Joe DeMaestri Pedro Ramos Alex Kellner Murty Dickson Hector Lopez Kansas City Rocky Bridges Little Albie Pearson Vic Power Bob Martyn Hal Smith Pearson Russ Kemmerer Eddie Yost Kansas Aphis Hunter Martyn Perasoa Tulle u'Sievers Dickson Oramos Tao Addeck Bridges Lemon Lopez Demaestri Taper Kellner Ripgers Loyed Kellner Nickson Traddock Hyde Dirkson U—Summers Honocik Seard uUmont Wsitin Tos Abrar Raves Yost Og' Tulle Ct Gg Pestana Okemmerttr Garman Aspromonte Sas City Zaurhin Aer Marisn Nemmerer Smith KHREN NC Urbanan Kemmerer Ates Honechick Soar

Giants Pirates split twin bill in San Francisco doubleheader

In San Francisco on May 4, Roman Mejias hit three homers to power the Pirates to a 6-2 win in game one. The Giants took the nightcap in 10 innings 4-3 on Eddie Bressoud’s run-scoring single after Spencer started the rally. Attendance was 22,721 for the opener. In Boston the Red Sox beat the Indians 2-1 as Frank Malzone delivered a decisive run with a single in the bottom of the 11th after Cleveland won the first game 2-1.

San Francisco Roman Mejias Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Eddie Bressoud Daryl Spencer Mesias Johnny Antonelli Bressoud Frank Thomas Dick Groat Spencer Boston Frank Malzone Billy Cansolo Boston Red Sox Indians Cleveland Consolo Steve Ridzik Dick Brown Malzone Baumann Fenway Park Frank Baumann Ridzik Hoyt Wilhelm Preston Ward Red Sox Gene Stephens Dicky Gernert Bobby Avila Gary Geiger Ted Williams Sean Vasaeres Bolt Minnie Minoso Venturi Rocky Colavito Avila Williams Imalzone Ton Zervarese Jackie Jensen Mike Garcia Bob Kelly Rai Gelgerat Gernert Worthington Stephens V-L Atroen Elroy Aadensen Ooe theMossier Pirates Giante Ate & Chi iNtellas Baston Colavitee Asur Folles Kelly OdLackman Garcia Antonelly Brewer tRidzk Lisa Ates Garcia Whites Chy'lak Bercy McKintey Flaherty Antonelli Sihar Econ Gianied O'Connell Wardyrt O'Buddineys Pittsburkh Gemaert Wilhelm Antanebiy Zorat Worthington Grissom Titines Craw Vath Ron Poral Eatin le Pel Randy Jackson Junior Gilliam Carl Furillo Crit Garey Philadelphia Angel Abeh Chi Abe Bibi Ashburnes D'Acray Philley Ilinois Masonic Bore PCA Los Anggeles Jackson Neal Wedges Gilliam Robinson

Hogan Misses Chance To Win At Fort Worth

Tenacious Tammy Balt nabbed the Colonial National invitation in Fort Worth after railing to a four over par 74 but held on to finish first with a 72 hole total of 282. Hogan faltered on the final hole and tied for fifth at 285 with Don January and Lloyd Mangrum as Baumann claimed victory over the field in a tense finish.

Fort Worth Tex Tammy Balt Ben Hogan Hogan Don January Eastland Lloyd Mangrum Apple Valley Calif

Walt Hansgen Wins In Sports Car Race

Walt Hansgen, of Westfield New Jersey, led the one hour feature at Virginia International Raceway after the opening lap and held the lead to victory. Gardner Dickinson of Panama City Florida and Ted Kroll of Sarasota Florida shared third through fifth place money totaling 3800 dollars in the event. The course track featured a 13th hole birdie by Bolt that clinched the margin as Hogan Venturi and others pressed.

Ron Gardner Dickinson Panama City Fla Ted Kroll Sarasota Hogan January Mangrum J Bolt Venturi Kroll Dickinson Colonial Baltl Tommy Bolt Paradise Ken Venturi San Francisco Don January Eastland Tex Liord Ian Leona Vaccowver Ed Oliver Hesperia Calif Fred Hawkins el Paso Bil Casper Apple Vatley Arnold Patoter Lahove al Besselink Grossingers Vicente Mexico City Jalluy Boras Mid Pines N. CG. T Stomie Johnson Glenecodie Gary Player Jonaanescore Batre Hansgen Leo Jaguar Johnson Beette Harney Worcester Clit Danville Walt Hansgen Westfield N. J Virginia International Raceway

Winners Listed in Pin Tourney at New Haven

The National Duckpin Bowling Tournament closed tonight with new national titles in all divisions. Entries totaled 972 teams 769 doubles and 1481 singles. Winners include Slovers Motors Baltimore for Men's Team DeMasters Carboni New Haven doubles and Nora MacNamara Anne Clark New Bedford for Women’s singles strong showing by Washington and Fall River entrants.

New Haven Slovers Motors Baltimore Ralph DeMasters Mac Carboni Francis Toolin Fall River Massachusetts Joe Serapinia Torrington Connecticut Nivlston Fab Putard Radio Washington Sausbtes Nora MacNamara Anne Clark New Bedford Mass Mary Simmons Manchester Conn Lee Meyers Maryland Funato Trucking Typemasters No 2 Washington, D.C Kay’ Fetes Norman Chouinard

Cubs Redlegs Split Doubleheader in Chicago

Chicago May 4 Steve Bilko delivered a game winning double in the 14th inning as Cincinnati beat the Cubs 4 to 2 to split the doubleheader. Walt Moryn opened the late rally with a 9th inning double to force extra frames and Bilko's clutch hit broke a hit drought before Dolan Nichols allowed only four hits in relief. The Cubs won 5 to 4 in the first game as Ernie Banks scored on a triple by Ernie Bar.

Chicago Steve Bilko Cincinnati Redlegs Walt Maryn Chicago Cubs Bilka Redlegs Dolan Nichols Cubs Roy McMillan Sete Fodge Vada Pinson Bob Thurman George Crowe Don Hoak Ernie Bar Bobby Ada Lee Walls Wren Suey Moryn Banks Incinn Temple Pinson Wattart Robins Crowe Morya Fonds Clongibadac Hoak Balles Phompsonet Burgess Tiag Gimmas Joe Purkey McMillan Rabe Cincinnati Doo E—Bpelli Musial Hrosnan Moryn Walls Lal St. Louis Robinson Edgar Rice Rowan Elston Milwaukee Alphi Brosnan Tanners Elsign A—Dixon Venton Con- la Fon Becory Taylor O'Smith Watts Booach Miele Jano Thurmandt Hazle Vlong Gory Spahn Palne eGrmms Bell O. Thomson Q'As Mizell Ralley WiFodge Jackson Haddix Omayerne Milwaukee Louis Schmidt Nichals Lauls Wren Kee Paine Jackson Sintheren jSpahn U—fuitol Gorman. Bowgess A ’ Burkhart

Dodgers End Slump with Doubleheader Win Over Phillies

Los Angeles Dodgers break a three week drought by sweeping Philadelphia in a two game set. Open er 8-7 before a 15-2 nightcap in front of 38,453 fans as seven fifth inning runs propel the victory. Willard Schmidt earns the win after relieving Haddix.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Dodgers Willard Schmidt Harvey Haddix Redleg

Braves defeat Cardinals 7 2 in Milwaukee win

Warren Spahn split the mound for the Braves allowing five hits as Milwaukee routed St. Louis 7 to 2. It marked Spahn’s fourth straight win and his career ledger improved to 48 wins against 26 losses versus the Redbirds. The report lists players Ashburn Neal Hamner and Lopata among others with later game notes.

ST. Louis Warren Spahn St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Redbirds

Fairfield Stags Face Hartford in 3 PM Baseball Bout

Fairfield University hosts Hartford University at Alumni Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Joe Sinski slated to start for the Stags. Fairfield's notable win over Hartford 11-10 stands as one of two victories this season, following a 6-4 win over Long Island University to snap a five-game skid. Opening Little League games were rained out but North End and Park City planned to open tonight with ceremonies and parades around 4 PM and 5:30 PM respectively.

Fairfield University Hartford University Alumni Field Fairfield Joe Skinski Stags Hartford Long Island University North End Park City Bridgeport Machines Kermode Phillies Nyden General Electric Field Cardinals Giants St. Charles School Hall North End Boys’ Club

Park City Little League Farm Teams Practice

Farm teams from Park City will practice today at 5 p m on the G E field. All coaches are requested to attend. In case of rain the practice will be postponed to Tuesday at 5 p m.

Park City Little League G. E Ies

Cavalcade Harness Races Postponed by Rain In Bethel

Cavalcade Raceway postpones its first harness racing program due to rain for a second day. A rescheduled session is set for Wednesday at 1 15 p.m. A second race day will follow Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Cavalcade track on Shelly Road near the Bethel Newtown line.

Cavalcade Raceway Bethel Sanday Raceway Shelly Road Bethel- Newtown

Al Fuchs Triumphs In Mill River Golf

The Mill River Country Club opened its season with a medal play tournament and dinner. In the members division Al Fuchs had low gross 74, with Hal Fahey 75 and Andy Nelson 76. Low net winners included Paul Yaney 65 and C. Dudley 69. Guest division saw Roy Lund Jr. 79, Dick Lund 81, George Fuchs 81. John Sabol announced the George W. Lee Memorial tourney qualifying round must be completed by May 11.

Mill River Country Club al Fuchs Hal Fahey Andy Nelson Paul Yaney C. Dudley Walter Stroh Roy Lund, Jr Dick Lund George Fuchs

Medalist Defeated In Patterson Golf Medalist eliminated in opening round at Snyder Memorial

Al Loeser, the medalist, was defeated by Herman Shaw in the opening round at the Patterson club over the weekend. Results show Shaw beating Loeser 2-1, with multiple match scores listed across first, second, and third flights including 4-3 and 2-1 outcomes, plus finals and byes. The report also notes players like Roser Hazen, Adolphson, Liu Anderson, Wes Welch, Ed Halky, Bodine, Ray Howell, Bob Mary, and George Yoxan in various close matches and credentials from Cincinnati and Chicago sections.

al Loeser Herman Shaw Patterson Club Roser Hazen Kiq Adolphson Liu Anderson Wes Welch Ed Halky Fd Bodine Ray Howell Bob Mary George Yoxan George Horton Lies Lundberg Jim Woods Harry Hatch Rosser Murray Dan Keane Hugh Neary Carl Swenton Ray Mellick Jim Haber Rick Swanson George Jerremy ick@lackwood Art Clavies Ted Lewis Bill Borg John Gatta Jim Aldeman Peter Quinn Ted Yale Jack Clayton Hoyt Arbogast Bernard Peck Ralph Dean Ed Venry Carl Ayers Fred Rave Howard Roorbach Gunnar Lindquist John Gentile John An Futson John Barron Larry Kelly Mani—Lew Edwards Hills Ketcham Dr. Altman Bob Ramman Rob Phillins Milton Maynes Ernle Chamer Bill Conner Fred “Anibin Hank Heitzier Gerry Spiegel Harald Burke

Senior City Loop Meets Tonight in White Eagles Hall

The Senior City Baseball league will meet at 8 oclock in White Eagles hall to discuss entries and fees. All entry fees must be posted at this time.

White Eagles Hall

Merritt Canteen Softball Drills At Birdseye Field

The Merritt Canteen softball team will drill tonight at 6 o'clock at Birdseye field in Stratford. Rutgers has played basketball against 83 colleges since starting the sport in 1906.

Merritt Canteen Birdseye Field Stratford Rutgers

Bridgeport Nines Travel to Face Hofstra Today

The University of Bridge Port varsity baseball team travels to Hempstead to oppose Hofstra College today. Coach Lew Saccone has Bob Sullivan pitching. Sullivan is 1 1 with a 1.13 ERA. This is the first of four games this week, followed by Providence College at the R L school.

University of Bridge Port Hempstead Hofstra College Lew Saccone Bob Sullivan Bob Providence College R.L

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