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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

16

Senators Nip Millers 5-4 For 5th Straight Triumph

The Senators won their fifth straight by edging the Minneapolis Millers 5-4 in a tight game. Wojey will start tonight’s mound assignment as Charleston closes the series and a home stand with Louisville set to begin June 24. Don Griffin earns praise for handling pitchers and contributing at the plate as Hank Thompson looks to regain form with warmer weather.

Pete Wojey Senators Minneapolis Millers Charleston Louisville Max Sarkont Millers Charley Law Plager Frank Skaff Don Griffin Don

Donovan Shines as Senators Edge Millers 5 4

Charleston Senators win their fifth in a row at Watt Powell Park by a 5 4 margin over Minneapolis Millers. Red Donovan delivers seven innings of two hit relief to earn the victory, while Bob Thorpe Don Griffin and Bill Wilson homered for the Senators.

A. L. Hardman the Gazette Charleston Senators Minneapolis Millers Watt Powell Park Senators Bob Thorpe Don Griffin Bill Wilson Larry Red) Donovan Bud Black Red Bill Taylor Taylor Millers Minneapolis Buddy Hick Thorpe Charleston Bill Joe Presko Bill Harrington Donovan Vibert Clarke Janky Southpaw Gopher Skaffmen Senator Senator Stalwarts Harry Marshall Arch Wilson Bob

Wolfschmide Vodka Promises Crystal Clarity and Smoothness

Wolfschmidt vodka from Wolfschmide Ltd Dundalk Md claims a century old secret process that yields crystal clear, velvety smooth liquor. Advert describes 80 or 100 proof distillation from 100 percent grain neutral spirits and notes international gold medals and continental popularity.

Wolfschmide Wolfschmidt Wolfschmide Ltd Dundalk, Md U.S.A

Baseball Scores and Standings From Tuesday’s Games

National League results include Milwaukee beating Brooklyn 3 to 1 and Pittsburgh 5 to 2 over Cincinnati. Standings show Cincinnati 231 games won, 20 losses with 608 games? The rest of the table lists Brooklyn Milwaukee St. Louis and Chicago with scattered records. American League notes Detroit New York Boston Kansas City and others with varied tallies. Tuesday schedules mention Kaiser versus Gomex and other matchups across leagues.

Milwaukee Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati W. L Philadelphia St. Louis New York Chicago Kaiser Gomex Crone Craiz Dickson Simmons Gross Arroyo Smith Detroit Boston Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Washington Tomanek Shantz Wilson Hoeft Clevenger Abernathy Garver

Ayersman Leads West Virginia All Stars In Win

Bob Ayersman of Gauley Bridge scored 33 points to top all scorers as the West Virginia High School All-Stars defeated a Kentucky selection 102 to 86. He dominated the boards and powered the WV squad to the victory on June 10 in Williamson.

Williamson Bob Ayersman Gauley Bridge West Virginia Ayersman

Open golf course to demand restraint on three putts

Middlecoff predicts a tight Open as the course demands steadier play. He says the ultimate winner will be a player with Hogan like control and a putter that can stop at five feet. The note highlights an emphasis on managing approach shots and avoiding three putts.

Middlecoff Ben. Hogan

Top tennis matchups set for final tee off day

Today features a main draw duel between Mrs Huff man and Mrs Lindenberg with the Wright Thayer clash looming as a potential thriller. The two doubles teams close the program as the event proceeds through flight and consolation rounds.

Pirates Down Redlegs Behind Law Four-hitter Victory

Pittsburgh Pirates stun league leaders Cincinnati Redlegs 5-2 as Vernon Law fires a four hitter to halt a 16 game Redlegs streak. Gene Freese and Bill Virdon spark a 10 hit attack with two timely doubles and three RBI. Law improves to 3-2 with standout control and a first-inning leadoff single by Johnny Temple.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Redlegs Vernon Law Post Law Dick Rand Frank Thomas Gus Bell Frank Robinson Pirates Gene Freese Bill Virdon Freese Virdon Gene Basar Iy Dee Fondy Thomas Baker Raul Sanchez Nuxhall Bob Skinner

Buhl Shuts Down Bums As Braves Win 3-1

Bob Buhl allowed four hits over eight innings and despite early control issues cruised to a 3-1 Milwaukee victory in Jersey City. Hodges led Brooklyn with three hits and their lone run in the fourth, while Newcombe took the loss after giving up Ed Mathews two runs on a homer in the Braves’ big fourth.

Jersey City N. J Bob Buhl Brooklyn Milwaukee Braves Dodgers Hodges Dodger Gino Cimoli Buhl Brooks Ed Mathews Don Newcombe Gil Bubl Newcombe

Suggs Wins LPGA Championship With Strong Finish

Suggs, a 33 year old from Georgia, rallied on the finishing holes to overtake Tirvals and win the LPGA championship. She fired a final nine of 31 to post a record equalling 68 in the last round and finish at 235 for the 72 holes, earning her first victory of the year over a field of 2% women professionals. Wiffi Smith led early but faded.

Pittsburgh Ise Suggs Tirvals Louise Wiffi Smith

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