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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1959
Page
7
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The Raymond's Sluggers beat National Bank 11 to 6 at Love Island Field for win number 14. Bob Migliaccio powered the offense with a six hit night while John French and Randy Krone combined on six strong innings to secure the victory. Ed McMahon went the distance for National Bank in defeat.
Teener League playoffs begin next week with Raymond National Bank facing National Bank in the opening contest Monday. Ajax and Aero Supply, last place finishers, meet Tuesday with the winners advancing to a best of three series starting Wednesday at Loveland Field.
Cal McLish earned his seventh straight win in a 5-1 victory over the Yankees, lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 2 game edge over the Chicago White Sox. He improved to 13-3 with the best league ERA, while New York slid further behind in the pennant race.
MLB and NL standings mix with results from June and July. Highlights include Cincinnati’s seven game skid and the Dodgers’ late rallies, plus key homers by Ralph Kiner and Lew Burdette’s opponents. Mentioned teams include Giants Dodgers Braves Cubs Cardinals Reds Phillies Pirates and Mets.
Baseball leaders highlighted include Aaron Milwaukee with 131 hits and 362? at bats, Pinson Cincinnati 120 hits, Mathews Milwaukee 73 RBIs, Banks Chicago 86 RBIs, and Mays San Francisco with 60 stolen bases. Pitching notes cite McLish Cleveland 123 decisions, Pascual Washington 112 strikeouts, and Killebrew home runs. Last night’s boxing results feature Pat McMurty Seattle and Joe Denucci New Bedford in notable bouts.
Pumpsie Green, once at the center of protests over racial discrimination, joins the Boston Red Sox after being summoned from the Minneapolis farm club. He appeared as a pinch runner and shortstop in a game against the White Sox, becoming the first Negro to play for the Red Sox in a spring period amid ongoing controversy.
The Dodgers triumphed 1-0 twice over the Giants in tight pitching duels as Los Angeles climbed within a fraction of the NL lead. Giants hitters, including Mays and Cepeda, slumped as the Dodgers pitchers Antonelli, Jones, and Sanford teamed for decisive relief. Manager Bill Rigney blamed the slump and planned hitting drills to snap out of it.
Kansas City Athletics manager Harry Craft suffered a minor heart attack and was hospitalized after chest pains. Doctors initially cited exhaustion and tension but later confirmed a heart ailment. Craft, years old, was treated at Downtown Hospital and showed response to medication.
Corry Jamestown roaring to second place, crushed the Hi-Fi Club 14 to 3 at Corry Area High School diamond. Chuck Duckson earned the win with six outs, while Dale Jacksom and Ulver Led a 14 hit attack to silence Hi-Fi early and coast to victory.
Field notes quote Stengel after a 4th loss to Cleveland as the Yankees, threats of an AL pennant slip, deal with injuries. Skowron out with neck injury, Kubek sidelined, McDougald limited, and McDougald to be replaced by Brickell in early innings.
AP reports mid season poll shows Chicago White Sox favored to win the pennant with Cleveland Indians second and Milwaukee narrowly ahead of the San Francisco Giants in the National League race. Dodgers rise to third in the NL standings while Yankees slip to third in the American League after spring dominance.
Roger Craig and Sam Jones led a pitching duel as Armotuted Presx piled up a 1-0 victory over the Giants. Boul walked three and struck out, Marshall and Cube contributed with RBIs, while the tied game stayed scoreless until late.
Dyckes and Gary Brown top the Class A and Class B divisions at Corry Country Club in a nine hole Junior Golf Day. Ronald Brown finished second in A while David Fogle and Harrison Keppel led B with Mary Davidson Hed third.
Associates said he has suffered from a cold in recent weeks, with no further details on severity or duration. The remark appears in a brief update noting ongoing health concerns.
Davis Cup chief rejects suspending Olmedo amid controversy over events at the National Clay Court tournament. He apologized for his conduct, as debate continued about the committee's stance and actions following the incident.
Light heavyweight title defense for Moore against Yvon Durelle delayed for a second time, now slated for August 12 at the Montreal Forum. Moore rushed to San Diego to be with wife after non malignant mastoid tumor surgery. his comment: plans are up in the air.
A work bee was held at Mead Park to ready the field for the Little League playoffs. Corry All Stars host Mill Creek Mohawks Friday as the local all star roster is announced in tomorrow’s Journy. A rust issue at Mond Pack diamond caused last night’s Elk vs Moose game to be postponed.
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