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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

2

Baseball Standings and Results From Thursday and Thursday Night

National League standings show Milwaukee and Los Angeles tied for second with 40 wins. St Louis beat Milwaukee 3 2 and Chicago defeated Cincinnati 6 2. American League results include Cleveland 3 Baltimore 2 and Detroit 10 Boston 5. Texas League reports Victoria 44 30 and Austin 43 33 with several games postponed due to weather.

Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia San Fran Inn Phila Cleveland Baltimore New York The Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Kan City Victoria Austin San Antonio Tulsa Corpus Christi Amarillo

Elroy Face Sets Record For Relief Pitching Streak

Elroy Face extended his major league relief winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 victory for the Pirates over the Giants as Roman Mejias homered in the 12th. Face, 5-8 and 150 pounds, has 17 straight wins in relief, a record. The Pirates moved within two games of the league leaders, while the Giants stayed two back after other results across the leagues.

United Press International Elroy Face Face Pittsburgh Roman Mejias Pirates San Francisco Okay Doak Edwards Afb Calif Doak Aircraft Co

Cats and Barons Back Up Wins

The Cats beat the Buffs 12-5 in Texas League action as they rallied for six runs in the second inning behind Lomberman who pitched a full game. L Hill struggled for the Buffs while the Cats received solid support and timely hitting. In the other game the Barons defeated the Bears 18-10 as Bohannon shut down the Barons until a late burst.

Cats Buffs Lomberman L. Hill Barons Bears Hill Bohannon

Leading hitters and home runs in the leagues

A condensed tally lists top hitters with averages from Aaron to Cepeda and Kuenn to Moon, plus runs batted in and home runs leaders. Highlights include Hank Aaron leading NL in RBIs with 68 and home runs with 21, and Harmon Killebrew topping AL RBIs with 53 and Colavito 22 home runs.

Pet Aaron Milw White St. L Cepeda S. F Sturart Pitts Moon Los A Kuenn Det Kaline Runnels Bos Woodling Bal Fox Chi Cubs Aaron Braves Robinson Reds Giants Demeter Dodgers Killebrew Senators Skowron Yankees Colavito Indians Jensen Red Sox Mantle Allison Mathews Banks Stuart Pirates Deceter Boyer Triandos Orioles

Rain postpones Patterson Johansson title fight at Yankee Stadium

Weather threats force a second postponement of the Patterson vs Johansson boxing title bout at Yankee Stadium. Promoter Bill Rosensohn faces refund disputes with the New York State Athletic Commission as fighters train at their hotel. Ticket prices range from 10 to 100 dollars and betting odds favored Patterson.

New York Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Weather Bureau Bill Rosensohn New York State Athletic Commissio Patterson Swedish Johansson Europe Yankee Stadium Broadway Rosensohn Melvin’ L. Krulewitch The Athletic Commission Doris Carnot Johansson Commodore Ingemar Floyd

Aluminum stocks rise as auto use revives demand

Wall Street chatter notes a shift from gloom to prosperity as aluminum industry prospects improve. Analysts at W. E. Hutton and Co. forecast a summer rally while Bache and Co. highlight American Motors and Eastman Kodak for upside. Clark, Dodge and Co. recommends municipal bonds for income.

New York Wall Street W. E. Hutton and Co Bache and Co American Motors Eastman Kodak Clark, Dodge and Co

Eisenhower Signs 60 Percent Tax on Life Insurance Income

President Eisenhower signed a law increasing income taxes on life insurance companies by about 60 percent. The measure will levy roughly 500 million dollars in taxes on the life insurance industry income.

Washington UPI Eisenhower

Armstrong improves under treatment in Spoleto Italy

Louis Armstrong appeared to be responding to treatment in Spoleto Italy and his doctor said the best course is to return him to New York as soon as possible.

Names You Know ACROSS 1 Princess Margaret 5 Heap 9 Paul- Hindenburg

Puzzle style list of clues mixing names and words across and down. Includes Princess Margaret Paul Hindenburg and various definitions and wordplay elements.

Princess Margaret Heap Paul Hindenburg Persia Soon Spider

Dodgers Defeat League-Leading Phillies in Close Clash

In Little League action Dodgers edge the league leaders 4-2 as Bruce Evans surrenders four hits and four walks over four innings. Jerry Huddleston scores the Dodgers first run on an error, with other runs aided by Billy Cross and Self, while Jimmy Ragsdale and Wallace Campbell tally Phillies' runs.

Giants Harvey Haddix Ed Bressaud Eddie Fisher Stu Miller Braves Cardinals Cubs Reds Dodgers Phillies Cleveland Baltimore White Sox Senators Tigers Red Sox Yankees Athletics Lynza Caradine Bruce Evans Evans Jimmy Ragsdale Keith Moore Phillie Jerry Huddleston Jerry Phillip Self Billy Cross Self Cross David McCain Huddleston Wallace Campbell Ragsdale Gary Brown Brown

Giants Sign Jelacic Tackle From Minnesota

New York Giants sign 230-pound former Minnesota captain Jon Jelacic, a 6 foot 3 inch tackle who can play on offense or defense.

Third Round Clash at Wimbledon Between Buchholz and Mulloy

Earl Buchholz and Gardnar Mulloy collide in a third round men's singles match at Wimbledon. The young standout and the veteran veteran promise a featured duel as the championships proceed.

Wimbledon UPI Earl Buchholz Gardnar Mulloy Kid

Storm Continues From Page One With Plane Assignment

The C 130 from Seward Air Force Base Nashville was temporarily assigned to the Marine Base. Other crewmen include Capt Frank Farthing Camby Oregon second pilot Navy Lt Thomas Atchison Mitchellville Tennessee Sgt Ted Hart Checotah Oklahoma engineer and Sgt Don Clontz Wichita Falls Texas. Mary Ann Duray Memphis Navy Wave hitchhiking east accompanied the girl.

Ore Seward Air Force Base Nashville Tenn Ben Frank Farthing Camby Navy Thomas Atchison Mitchellville Ted Hart Checotah Oklo Don Clontz Wichita Falls Tex Mary Ann Duray Memphis

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