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Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

30 Jun 1959

Page 6

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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

6

Goggin Leads Americans in British Open at Muirfield

Willie Goggin, 53, world senior champion from San Jose, shot 2 under par to lead 13 Americans seeking to qualify for the British Open at Gullane and Muirfield. The field of 258 is trimmed to 100 for the final two rounds with U.S. hopes centered on top scorers as Watson and Garrett compete amid British contenders.

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Muirfield Scotland Willie Goggin San Jose Calif U.S Gogein Gullane Bob Sweeny Palm Beach Fla Peter Thomson Australia de J Bob Watson Iwinner Ardsley-on-Hudson N. Y John Garrett South Africa Houston Tex Gary Player Sweeny Garrett Tansparently Gulfevent Figjiane Britain Frank Jowle Jim Dai Rees David Bearse Deals Court Mass Ial Neil Coles Guy Wolston Paul Lhorme Cham Wise Plan Jean’ Ardsley-On Muthfield Henry Colton Larry
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Pistol Pete’s Title Bid Fueled by Hot Batting Run

Boston slugger Pistol Pete Runnels surged in the American League batting race with a .452 average in June. He moved from seventh to second, trailing Harvey Kuenn by a few points, before Ted Williams overtook him near the end of the period. In the National League Hank Aaron faded, Bill White closed the gap, and Chicago’s Cepeda and Cunningham fought for third as Mathews and Banks increased RBI totals.

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New York Pete Runnels Boston Runnels Harvey Kuenn Detroit Kuen Son Peared Ted Williams Williams A Kaline Nelson Fox Chicago Hank Aaron Milwaukee San Francisco Milwaukee Slugger Aaron Bill White St. Louis White Tat Louis Dick Stuart Pittsburgh Harmon Killebrew Washington Killebrew Cleveland Rocky Colavito Colavito Bill Skowron Ed Mathews Ernie Banks Mathews Banks RBI
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