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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1958
Page
6
The Reds erased a Cubs lead with an eight run ninth inning, sparking a 10-8 comeback win. Smoky Burgess delivered a three run pinch homer while Joe Nuxhall earned the win in relief as Milwaukee and Cincinnati battle atop the National League.
The page lists team scores and highs from a bowling league including Cole Motors Johnsons Furniture and Midwest Office Supply with team totals and individual highs for players such as Osborn Pitman Wells Wasser Best and Campbel. Standings show Legion No. 2 No. 4 and other club listings with high scores and player highs.
Thursday results show Washington 4 Detroit 1 with other games rained out. Cincinnati defeated Chicago 10 to 8 in a single contest. Friday schedule includes Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Milwaukee Chicago at St Louis Los Angeles at San Francisco. Saturday features Kansas City at Detroit Boston at Baltimore Washington at New York and Cincinnati at Milwaukee. Denver swept Louisville 5 0 and 8 2, Omaha beat Charles 7 0 and 0 in two games, Minneapolis topped Indianapolis 5 3, Wichita edged St Paul 8 6.
Bolt shot a 6 under par 66 to grab a one stroke lead in the Hot Springs Open. He birdied six times and remained composed despite his temperamental reputation. Bob Rosburg, Gary Player, and Bert Weaver trailed by one stroke in a crowded scoring group. Arnold Palmer and Doug Sanders were among eight players tied for sixth at 69.
1958 and the Washington Senators host the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium as Pete Ramos and Bob Turley set to start. The Senators, now in second place half a game behind the Bombers, seek another win after a 4-1 victory over Detroit. Clint Courtney and Jim Lemon drive a two run fifth with Rocky Bridges' double fueling a two run sixth, while Ralph Lumenti earns his first major league win in relief of Dick Hyde.
San Francisco pitcher Ramon Monzant faces Los Angeles ace Danny McDevitt as the teams renew their Hudson River rivalry. McDevitt surprised by starting over Podres Erskine and Newcombe after a rough prior outing against the Giants. Monzant owns a 1-1 record versus the Dodgers with wins and losses in April, as San Francisco seeks its third straight win over Los Angeles by narrow margins.
Manager Fred Hutchinson lamented the Cardinals seeking a rare win after seven straight losses and no home victory this season. Chicago Cubs visit St. Louis for a four game series opener as the Cubs ride a 13–4 stretch against the Cardinals in the last 17 meetings. Sam Jones seeks first win against Moe Drabowski who toes the mound for Chicago.
The Big Eight opens with four baseball sets as top teams clash. Missouri leads Oklahoma State by a slim .23 percentage while Kansas faces Nebraska in Lincoln and Oklahoma heads to Kansas State. Iowa and Colorado also play, with pitchers including Ernie Nevers and Larry Miller leading their lineups.
Dick Hyde of the Senators earned relief to preserve Ralph Lumenti's first major league win as Detroit was held to one run. Smoky Burgess of the Redlegs hit the season's first homer on the first pitch, aiding a 10-8 win over the Cubs in a nine-run ninth.
Jackie Robinson denounces the Dodgers as deteriorated and says Walter OMalley bears responsibility for the club's decline. He credits Branch Rickey with building the pennant-winning team and questions OMalley's role in introducing Negro players. Rickey also weighs in to calm tensions.
Lightweights report a win as Gracieux Lamperts of Marseille outpoints Bobby Bell of Youngstown in Marseille. The 10 round match occurred in Mexico City with Escalante listed among participants.
Syracuse N Y report notes 183 teams over 2900 in open event with New Bridge Inn of New Milford N J as 83rd to reach the milestone. No changes Thursday and 20 squads above 3000, five shy of the ABC record of 25 set in Fort Worth Tex last year.
In Los Angeles 158 pound fighter Tiger Williams stopped Eloy Teller 163 of San Antonio in six rounds. In Stockton California Ross Padilla 1882 defeated Nat unknown by outpointing him in a separate bout.
The Giants at Seals Stadium have become a powerful homer venue surpassing the Dodgers’ Coliseum in early 19 games. Giants hit 45 homers in 19 games with most cleared left field, center, and right field bleachers, aided by favorable wind and park dimensions.
Key players lead in batting runs and pitching across both leagues. Vernon tops AL batting with .400 while Cerv and others post leading RBIs and home runs. In NL, Musial and Mays pace hits, with Cepeda among RBI leaders. Harshman and Podres own perfect records among pitchers.
Camille Henry of the New York Rangers, the league’s lightest player, received today the award for the most sportsmanlike conduct in the NHL.
Five special trains have been chartered to bring delegates to the DeMolay gathering in Kansas City in July as advertised locally.
Frank Land secretary general of the order said the third international DeMolay conference will be held here July 25. Delegates will arrive from across the United States and 13 other countries.
In San Francisco President Horace Stoneham predicts a million plus attendance as 18 home dates at Seals Stadium yield 262,830 spectators to date, averaging 14,602. The season seeks a little under 14,000 per game to reach the milestone, comparing with 653,923 total attendance for 75 Polo Grounds home dates last year.
Lightweight contender Joey Lopes of Sacramento enters a 10 round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium as a slight favorite to defeat Carlos Ortiz of New York and end Ortiz 26 fight win streak. The National Broadcasting Co will televise the bout at 9 p.m. EST. Ortiz 21, Lopes 27, both aim for a title or non title clash with Joe Brown in sight.
Exotic tropical fish dogs and cats from Leon Elwood Deardorff’s pet store in Excelsior Springs Missouri were turned over to humane societies in Kansas City after Deardorff abandoned the shop Sunday. He faced interstate transportation of stolen money charges in Chicago where he admitted taking 13000 dollars from a supermarket he managed. He left Chicago December 27 1957 and surrendered due to a troubled conscience. He reportedly spent at least 6000 dollars to set up the pet shop two days after leaving Chicago. A note found at the store cited his conscience and inability to continue.
Exclusive distributor ad offering a fully automatic unattended launderette with Speed Queen washers stainless steel tubs. Down payment of 4000 dollars and balance financed. Contact Wilson Laundry Equipment Co. at 1819 B 67th St Kansas City Mo or Delmar 3 8160 for an appointment.
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