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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1958
Page
8
Sal Maglie clashed with St. Louis as the Cardinals beat Milwaukee 2-1 while the Giants beat the Braves to cut their NL lead to 14. Willie Kirkland and Willie Kirkland homered for San Francisco. Billy O’Dell allowed six hits in six for Baltimore. The Yankees routed Detroit 15-0 behind Don Larsen’s shutout.
Jack Nicklaus, 18, son of a Columbus druggist, captured the Trans-Mississippi Amateur Golf Tournament in Hutchinson Kansas with a 9 and 8 victory over Richard Norville of Oklahoma City. Nicklaus drove consistently long and rolled in key putts to clinch the win.
Australian miler Herb Elliott clocked 3:57.9 at the AAU championships to beat the former mark of 3:58, triggering debate over IAAF recognition of tenths of seconds. Pincus Sober endorsed likely approval despite earlier red tape, while Merv Lincoln finished 3.5 strides behind at 3:58.5 as Eddie Southern tied the 440 world record at 45.8.
Don Larsen carried a near perfect game into the seventh inning before Gail Harris’ infield single. He walked two and the Yankees exploded for six runs in the first inning, delivering a 15-0 shutout over Detroit.
Hector Lopez of the Athletics saved the game with a superb eighth inning catch on Jackie Jensen and sparked a tie breaking run with a single. Sal Maglie, in his first St Louis start, beat NL leaders in Milwaukee 2-1. Stan Musial, top NL hitter, plans to play one or two more seasons.
New York Redskins? Actually the Yankees surged past Detroit 15-0 in a Sunday blowout highlighted by Don Larsen’s two-hitter and his third shutout. Yankee batters rapped 16 hits, Dykstra? No. Gail Harris and Elston Howard contributed key hits as Larsen dominated Tiger hitters. Kansas City edged Boston 2-1 with Hector Lopez making a game-saving catch. Cleveland swept Washington 4-3 and 1-0 to snap a losing streak. Minnie Minoso homered in both games for Cleveland, Jim Grant winning the second. Baltimore shut out Chicago 2-0 behind Billy O'Dell. Sal Maglie returned to NL action as St. Louis beat Milwaukee 2-1. Willie Kirkland homered to power San Francisco past Philadelphia 5-4 in 14 innings. Los Angeles swept Pittsburgh 4-1 and 3-2. Cincinnati won 6-2 on Gus Bell’s grand slam, Cubs rallied to steal the second 8-6.
Boxing results from Hollywood California and Detroit show multiple knockouts and decisions. Charlie Tombstone Smith stopped Armando Muniz in Hollywood while Jose Torres defeated Joey Salvato in Brooklyn. Joe Hemphill won a points decision over Osee Green in Detroit.
The American League standings show New York atop with 39 wins and 21 losses followed by Kansas City and Detroit. Sunday results include New York routing Detroit 15 to 0, Baltimore beating Chicago 2 to 0, and Kansas City edging Boston 2 to 1. Additional scores feature Cleveland’s 4 to 1 win over Washington and other league games across cities.
Rep. Albert W. Cretella proposes a bill to abolish the major league farm system and ban uncontrolled broadcasting of big league games. The measure seeks to clarify antitrust status for professional sports and would bar MLB clubs from owning minor league teams after Jan 1, 1960.
Ted Kroll in control at Warwick Hills leads by two strokes entering the final round of the Flint Open. Tommy Bolt slips from the lead as Kroll shoots 69 to reach 211, two ahead of Bolt and Jack Fleck who both carded 69. Fleck is from Rochester, Michigan.
Willie Pep, the Hartford veteran, meets Ireland’s Pat McCoy in a featherweight bout in New Bedford Massachusetts. Pep has won 28 of 29 and seeks another title shot against Hogan Kid Bassey, 126 pounds, as mid September plans edge closer.
Spider Webb and Joey Giardello headline as Jack Barrett brings back old times with three 10 rounders at MSG. The featured TV bout pairs Carlos Ortiz and Johnny Busso, two New York fighters, in a lightweight matchup.
In El Dorado the American Legion state golf tournament concluded with Junior Johnson of Arkansas City taking first with 74 74 148. Richard Ashley of Canute Fred Garrison of Emporia and Farrell Starnes of El Dorado finished among the championship flight contenders.
The Seminole people in Florida have never relied on welfare. They have consistently declined any assistance offered by the government.
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