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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1960

Page

5

Mantle 17th Homer Leads Yankees Past Kansas City 5 2

Yankee slugger Mickey Mantle belted his 17th homer as New York edged Kansas City 5-2. Bob Cerv pinch hit for a decisive bloop double in the eighth to spark a three run burst that sealed the victory and preserved the Yankees lead over Baltimore.

Bob Cerv Stenzel Bud Daley Cerv Yankees Athletics Pittsleigh Don Hoak Dick Schofield Hal Smith Dallas Green Phillies Dodgers Phils Stan Williams Tony Gonzalez Tony Taylor Frank Herrera Herrera Reds Ronnie Kline Cardinals Cincinnati St.Louis Jim O'Toole Ed Bailey Alex Grammas Curt Flood Mantle Mickey Mantle Stengel Daley Bob Turley Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Baltimore Washington Chicago Detroit Boston Milwaukee Pittsburgh San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles St. Louis Johnnny Temple Gordon Jones Indians al Pilarcik Orioles Julio Becquer Becquer Gerry Staley Turk Lown Braves Cubs Glen Hobbie Warren Spahn Roberto Clemente Pirates Giants

Two Orioles Vie For Rookie Of Year Honors In 1960 Race

Two Orioles stars Ron Hansen and Jim Gentile lead a two man charge for the American League rookie of the year and MVP honors as Baltimore nears the pennant race. Hansen shows elite defense and rising hitting while Gentile leads the league in average with ten homers.

United Press International New York UPI Baltimore Ron Hansen Jim Gentile Ken Walters Hansen Gentile Orioles Vancouver Marty Marion Hansen Marty Marion Roger Maris Yankees Dodgers Jim St Paul St. Paul Curry Witers Curry Walters Gene Much Phillies Detroit Oakland Calif Oriole Marv Breeding Chuck Estrada Steve Barber Pancno Herrera Tony Gonzalez Jim Coker Clayton Dalrympie Dobbek Senators Dick Stigman Indians Dick Hail Athletics Ed Sadowski Red Sox Frank Howard George Brunet Braves Dick Elsworth Cubs Elo Chacon Reds Julien Javier Cardinals

Giants drop hard luck game as Valley ties 3-3 in extras

Valley outhit the Reds but Mexico City pulled ahead with a three run burst in the fourth. Al Steiglitz homered in the fourth and Charles Strange tied the score in the ninth to force extra innings where Victor Davis was charged with the loss.

Valley San Antonio Giants Missions Victoria Reds Harlingen Mexico City al Steiglitz Charles Strange Victor Davis Ray Daviault Tulsa Monterrey Watts Jim Schaffer Fred Koenig Ray Garza Sultans Lynn Rube Rafael Fabela

TL Makes Near Clean Sweep Against ML

Texas League teams posted a near sweep over Mexican League rivals Tuesday night led by Rio Grande Valley Giants who lost in 16 innings to Mexico City Red Devils. Amarillo Gold Sox beat Puebla 6-2 and Victoria defeated Veracruz 4-3. Austin edged Poza Rica 3-2. Tulsa beat Monterrey on Harry Watts grand slam. San Antonio and Mexico City Tigers were washed out and schedule a doubleheader to make up.

Austin Rich Herrscher Dae Roberts Roy Menge Poza Rica Herrscher Gus Muniz Stanley Arthur Amarillo Mike Warnitsky Pedro Cardenal Ronnie Sandavel Puebla Julio Moreno Washington Senators Victoria Clint McCord Rosebuds Veracruz Don Miles Dave Reed Mexico City Tigers United Press International Rio Grande Valley Giants Giants Mexico City Red Devils Reds Alf Pinkston Umberto Guerrero Amarillo Gold Sox Tulsa Harry Watts Monterrey San Antonio

Dallas Moves to Bid for Ingo Patterson Title Fight

Dallas interests boosted by another move to land the next heavyweight title bout between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson in Dallas. Allen Russell, general manager, confirms ongoing efforts to secure the match.

Dallas Ingo- Patterson Dallas Interests Floyd Patterson - Ingemar Johansson Allen Russell

Owls Rally to Beat Yanks 13 11 in Extra Innings

The Memphis Owls edged the Elks Club Yankees 13 11 in eleven innings after trailing 7 4 late. Joe Merrell stole home for the Yankees in the eleventh as the Owls scored three runs to seal the win in a game deemed among the best in years.

Owls Yanks Memphis Owls Yankees Joe Merrell Thaten Bros Fw&d Chisox Johnny Thornton Thornton Red Sox Bobby Meason Anthony Shires

Brownsboro School Board Rescue Ends With Resignations

After a two hour recess the Brownsboro School District reaches an agreement in a hearing before State Education Commissioner Dr J E Edgar. Bass and board members resign en masse to clear the district's school troubles and a special election will be set later. Supporters from both Negro and white schools gathered to wish Bass luck.

Bass J. E. Edgar Edgar Brownsboro

Kiwanis Talk Links Manners to Peace in North America

Douglas Ambridge, president of Abitibi Power and Paper Co., told Kiwanis International in Miami Beach that teaching children good manners will do more to keep North America quiet peaceful and friendly. Izvestia charged NATO planes buzzed the Soviet ice breaker Lenin during its arctic cruise, saying the Americans were especially active. Actress Elizabeth Taylor was confined to bed in New York.

Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers William B. Furavy Feature Sports, Inc Dallas Russell Fugazy J. W. Bateson Amon Carter Jr Rangers R. L. Thornton San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago New York Miami Beach Fla UPI Douglas Ambridge Abitibi Power and Paper Co Toronto Kiwanis International North America NATO Buzing Moscow Izvestia NATO Liz Elizabeth Taylor

Miss Taylor Skips Lavish Roman Orgy Party

A film company hosted a party dubbed a Roman orgy to celebrate a new picture. Miss Taylor, ill with acute bronchitis, could not attend Tuesday night’s event. She and her husband Eddie Fish had hosted another party for Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood, with Eddie hosting this one solo.

Miss Taylor Eddie Fish Robert Wagner Natalie Wood Eddie

Icelandic freighter Djanga Yakull sinks off Stroma

The Icelandic freighter Djanga Yakull sank Tuesday night off Stroma Island in Orkney. Crewmembers were reported rescued by another vessel. A separate cable from Tokyo quotes New China News Agency claiming intensified US air detachment activity as North Vietnam expands an air field.

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