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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

10

Cubs Top Reds 4-2 In Nightcap Of Doubleheader

Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati 4-2 in the second game as Bob Rush suffers a leg injury while running the bases. Don Elston follows with a solid relief stint and Dale Long and Walt Moryn contribute key hits. Redlegs win the opener 6-4 behind a late comeback led by Crowe and Freeman.

Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Redlegs Cub Bob Rush Dale Long Walt Moryn Cal Neeman Cubs Klippsein Brooks Lawrence Ernie Thurman Don Hoak Redleg Don Gross Crowe Hershell Freeman

New Track Record Set at Langhorne Speedway

Johany Thomson of Boyertown set a world record by exceeding one hour for the 100 mile Langhorne national championship auto race, finishing in 1 hour 59 minutes 53.74 seconds at Langhorne Speedway. Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix held the old mark at 97.536 mph in 1954 and finished third in today’s race after winter illness.

Langhorne Johany Thomson Boyertown Indianapolis Langhorne Speedway Thomson Jimmy Bryan Phoenix Ariz Inant Bryan Soo

Farrell Saves Phils 5-3 Win Over Dodgers

Phillies win 5-3 over Brooklyn as rookie Dick Farrell wins relief start. Lopata belts a two run homer and Farrell also hits his first major league homer while Ashburn adds a triple and Lundy, Amoros contribute. Newcombe pitches, five double plays aid the defense.

Farrell Phils Dodgers Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Dick Farrell Brooklyn Dodgers Stan Lopata Mayo Smith Bob Miller Don Newcombe Sandy Amoros Junior Gilliam Newcombe Lopata Willie Jones Duke Snider Phillies Richie Ashburn Miller Gil Hodges Gino Cimoli Harry Andersen

Edgewood Men Open Qualifying for Club Tourney

Edgewood Country Club begins qualifying for the men’s golf tourney today through June 23 announced by Pro Bus ter Caudill. Free golf lessons for Edgewood juniors start Friday with Caudill inviting local youths to join. Edgewood’s first ladies invitational will be held Tuesday with invites extended to members of other Kanawha Valley clubs.

Edgewood Country Club Buster Caudill Caudill Edgewood theEdgewood

Texas League Games Delayed by Rain Across City Regions

Rain postponements affect multiple Texas League matches in Houston Fort Worth San Antonio and Austin with doubleheaders and rescheduled dates. Chattanooga Atlanta and New Orleans results show varied outcomes as games were postponed or moved to later times.

Rochester Houston Fort Worth Antonio Orla Austin Southern Chattanooga Atlants Mobis Orneans Bohanectady Byrecuse Mending Albany

National League and American League scores and pairings

National League results show Philadelphia 5 Brooklyn 3 Milwaukee 3 St. Louis 1 with Pittsburgh 3-2 New York 2-9 Cincinnati 2 Chicago 4-4. Monday games Brooklyn at Philadelphia Padres vs Cardwell New York at Pittsburgh and other night matchups. American League scores include Boston 5 Washington 3 Baltimore 3- New York 2-4 Detroit 3-1 Chicago 1-4 Kansas City 8 Cleveland 2.

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Braves Edge Cardinals 3-1 at Milwaukee County Stadium

Milwaukee Braves defeat St. Louis 3-1 before 34,589 as Bob Buhl earns win with eight strong innings and Ernie Johnson shuts down the ninth. Bob Thomson drives in the go ahead run in the third, while Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews and Frank Torre contribute run support. Cardinals drop their second straight after Jackson loses his rhythm late.

Milwaukee Wis J Ernie Johnson Bob Buhl Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals County Stadium Johnson Walker Cooper Don Blasingame Bob Thomson Buhl Cardinals Blasingame Stan Musial Wally Moon Thomson Larry Jackson Braves Hob’Malkmus Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews Frank Torre Jackson

Fullmer Returns to Action Against Tiger Jones Friday

Former middleweight champion Gene Fullmer meets Ralph Tiger Jones in Chicago in a 10 round rating bout. Jones holds a decision over Sugar Ray Robinson, while Fullmer seeks to rebound 37 days after a knockout loss. NBC will carry the Chicago Stadium bout by radio and TV.

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Tsitouris Stops Omaha in 3-2 Senators Win

Johnny Tsitouris hurled a five hit complete game for his sixth win as the Charleston Senators edged the Omaha Cardinals 3 2 in a four game series opener. Don Lassetter hit a ninth homer for Omaha while the Senators stranded runners and battled to break even at home with 11 wins and 10 losses.

Skaffmen Johnny Tsitouris Don Lassetter Tsitouris Lassetter Johnny Lou Limmer Cardinals Young Tsitourist Senators Omaha Buddy Hicks Bob Thorpe Archie Wilson Griffin Phillips Griff Chuck Diering Rance Pless Tsueura Charleston Denver Louisville Omara Abe Dering Pless Ye Brown Moford Rin Linker Wilson Wilson Risley Stevens Dixon Fattguria Siabel Mullen Amon

Two Tennis Matches Set Tonight by Local Churches

Central Methodist faces Village Chapel and Church of God opposes Asbury Methodist in the Senior Girls Tennis League at Watt Powell Annex. A third match between St Marks and Christ Methodist is rescheduled at Christ Methodist's request, starting at 6 15.

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Crocker Wins Virginia Beach Round Robin Golf Tourney

Fay Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay held off a late surge from Mickey Wright to win the Virginia Beach Round Robin, a $12000 event, by five strokes. Crocker earned $1500 as the victor and has previously won Uruguay’s women’s championship.

Virginia, Beach Fay Crocker Mickey Wright Virginia Beach Miss Crocker Montevideo Uruguay

Senators eye roster changes amid season strain

Hillman Lyons, Senators general manager, signals roster tweaks to improve chances of finishing in the first division. Pete Riggan, former player, shows form in practice while Arch Wilson denies any league fines were issued. Charleston reports elbow concerns for Bill Harrington as team battles fitness issues.

Hillman Lyons The Senators Archie Wilson League Ed Doherty Arch Charleston Doherty

First U.S. 4 Minute Miler Hopes to Break World Record

Don Bowden, 20, UC Berkeley junior, ran 3:58.7 for the mile at the Pacific Association meet in Stockton. Bowden, described by Brutus Hamilton as gifted, seeks the world record next year, after a flawless four-lap effort with splits 59.7 61.1 59.8 58.1, trailblazing toward sub-four. Bowden acknowledged exams delayed his readiness but showed no sign of fatigue as he outsprinted the field.

Cub Rush Reds Don Elston Elston Redleg Cube Kliataia Fullmer Jones Tiger Charles Homez France Hardy Smallwood Arthur King Chico Vejar Jon Gray Flint Mich ABC Radio-Tv Miami Beach Fla Gil Turner Philadelphia Yama Bahama Bimini British West Paddy DeMarco Robert Ripley Mel Clark Glen Gorbous Ed Stevens Clark Don Griffin Stevens Griff Gorbous Stockton Calif Don Bowden University of California Pacific Coast Baxter Stadium Bowden Brutus Hamilton Brutus Australia John Landy Jim Bailey University of Oregon Landy Los Angeles Berkeley

French Tosses No Hitter as Lantz Beats Concrete Supply

Larry French of the Lantz Lumber team in the St. Albans Pony League pitched seven innings without a hit to beat Concrete Supply 5 to 0 at Crawford Field. He allowed five runs, aided by nine walks, and struck out 12 batters.

Larry French Lantz Lumber St. Albans Concrete Supply Crawford Field Concrete Supply Club French

Races Set Wednesday After Weather Postponement

Stock car races at Skyline Raceway were postponed due to looming weather and rescheduled for Wednesday at 9 p.m. EDT. The event timetable shift affects drivers and fans planning attendance at the track.

Skyline Raceway

Purkey Shuts Out Giants as Mays Streak Ends in Pirates DH

Bob Purkey pitched a 2-0 victory over the New York Giants in game two, ending Willie Mays 21 game hitting streak. Dee Fondy and Purkey drove in the decisive runs while Purkey scattered four hits, pitching out trouble in the seventh and eighth innings. The Pirates also won the opener 3-2 to clinch a doubleheader sweep.

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Brooklyn TV Pact Charged in Dodger Move

Brooklyn politician Harria J. Kline accuses Dodgers president Walter OMalley of signing a pay TV deal with Skiatron TV Inc. for exclusive rights to Dodger games if the team moves to Los Angeles. He calls OMalley deceitful and questions the claim pay TV won t figure in Brooklyn s West Coast shift.

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