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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

18

Tighe Admits Yankees Stand Out in All

New York may not be invincible but remains the team to beat for the American League pennant, says Detroit Tigers fresh­man manager Jack Tighe. He expects no runaway but a three‑team race with Detroit near the top all season, praising the Yankees’ manpower and class.

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Senators Beat St. Paul 4-3 in ninth inning rally

In St Paul on June 19, the Senators defeated the St Paul Saints 4 to 3 after a decisive sixth inning aided by Hal Woodeshick and Larry Donovan. Glenn McMinn surrendered three hits in the sixth while Buddy Hicks and Bob Thorpe homered off him. Archie Wilson and Jim Smell provided key hits as Charleston broke the shutout.

Joe Hennessey St. Paul Pioneer Press ST. Paul Charleston Dim Proctor Neeteq Hal Woodeshick Larry Donovan Glenn McMinn Senator Chuck Templeton Mel Waters Johnny Glenn Granny Gladstone Gladstone Woodeshirk Norm Larker Bob Thorpe Donovan Demeter Gray Phillips Ron Negray Max Macon Senators Frank Skafi Buddy Hicks McMinn Archie Wilson Jim Smell George Risley

Olson to join Sens at St. Paul today

Outfielder Karl Olsen, recently acquired from the Detroit Tigers, arrived yesterday and will depart today for St. Paul to join the Charleston club. Charleston General Manager Hillman Lyons said a roster move would be needed to fit Olsen but did not specify who would be dropped. Lyons indicated no decision would be made until the Senators reach Friday.

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Chisox edge Orioles 3-1 in cautious win to stay ahead

Chicago White Sox built three walks into all their runs to beat Baltimore 3-1 as they maintained a lead over the Yankees who defeated Detroit 10-2. Bob Keegan pitched six innings for the win while Jim Busby and Willie Miranda doubled for Baltimore and Jim Rivera drove in runs for the Sox. In St Louis Dee Fondy was hit in the eye during practice ahead of a doubleheader, and Joe Adcock of Milwaukee was ordered to rest a strained knee for 48 hours.

Baltimore Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles White Sox New York Yankees Detroit Orioles Sox Jim Busby Willie Miranda Bob Keegan Jack Harshman Art Ceccarelli Oriole Sherman Jack Spears Charleston Phillips Hickses Thalo Wilson Bos Im Treton Hutson Wateraie Ltd Gladstone Phillison Howell Glenn Hicks Thorpe Wilson Larker Paul McMinn Templeton U—Popp Carrigan Carney Fondy St, Louis Dee Fondy Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Jewish Hospital Milwaukee Joe Adcock Milwaukee Braves Bruce Brewer

Orioles Rally Stalls as Lehman Keeps Lead

Ken Lehman, first of three Orioles relievers, stemmed the damage until the fourth when he walked Dropo for the second time, then yielded a run on Phillips and a later infield out. Busby added a two-bagger, scored on Lehman's single, but Baltimore managed only one more third-base threat despite two walks and three more hits.

Ken Lehman Oriole Dropo Phillips Busby Lehman Orioles

Rallies in Ninth Carry A's Past Senators 6 3

Kansas City rallied in the ninth to beat Washington 6 3 as Virgil Trucks earned his sixth win in relief. Billy Martin belted a two run homer after Power started the rally with a single, with Trucks and Demaestri contributing key hits to break a 3 3 tie. Jim Lemon added a homer for Washington and Smith connected for his 12th of the year prior to the late innings rally.

Washington Kansas City Russ Kemmerer Billy Martin Athletics Virgil Trucks Tom Morgan Vic ‘Power Joe Demaestri Trucks Martin Herb Piews Pete Runnels Morgan Roy Sievers Jim Lemon Smith Lemon Garver, Gorman Kemmerer Berberet W—Trucks

Baseball Standings and Schedules Mixed Results Highlight

National League standings show Milwaukee and St. Louis leading in win totals amid shifts for Brooklyn Cincinnati and Philadelphia. American League results include Boston and New York wins, with Chicago and Detroit also posting victories. Training site announced for heavyweight title bout as Hurricane Jackson to train in Columbia New Jersey ahead of July 29 Polo Grounds fight.

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Frick warns anti-trust would ruin baseball in 50 years

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick told a House anti-trust subcommittee federal regulation could set the game back 50 years and cause chaos for players and clubs. He warned that applying monopoly laws to baseball would abolish the professional game as we know it. Frick emphasized baseball is both a business and a sport but should not be governed by anti-trust laws.

Arthur Kranish Washngton INS Ford Frick Congressional Frick House Congress Subcommittee Emanuel Celler N. Y Celler Earl Kintner Federal Trade Commission New York Democrat Justice Department Cu i

Standings and results from American Association games

Charleston beat St Paul 4 to 3 while Omaha lost 4 to 6 to Wichita. Louisville toppled Minneapolis 5 to 4 and Denver won 6 to 1 against Indianapolis after four innings. Standings show Wichita 32 37, Minneapolis 37 23 569, Omaha 35 28 556, Denver 30 28 517, Charleston 32 33 .492, Louisville 48 21 320. Next: Charleston at St Paul, Wichita at Omaha, Louisville at Minneapolis, Indianapolis at Denver.

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Indians Use Last Catcher as Naragan Breaks Finger

Boston and Cleveland square off with rookie Russ Nixon behind the plate after Hal Naragan suffers a broken finger from a foul tip off Frank Malzone. Jim He gan is sidelined by a pulled muscle, leaving the Indians with limited catching depth as baseball debates the reserve clause and its impact on fans and loyalty.

Boston Cleveland Indians Russ Nixon Boston Red Sox Hal Naragan Frank Malzone Jim Hegan

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