Castoff Pitchers Win Twin Bill For Chisox
The Chicago White Sox swept Kansas City in a Sunday doubleheader behind two two hit shutouts by Frank Kemmerer and Russ Baumann. Kemmerer won his second since joining the Sox and Baumann added his second straight shutout as Chicago closed to one game behind Cleveland in the AL pennant chase. Freese and Minoso drove in runs in game one, with Lollar driving in the other run in game two as Ned Garver took the loss in only two innings. Balancing the standings, Baltimore extended its lead while New York and Detroit split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baumann
Russ Kemmerey
Baltimore Orioles
Kemmerer
Washington
Baumann
Boston
White Sox
Kansas City
Jainine
Cleveland
Detroit
Indians
Tigers
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Freese
Minoso
Luis Aparicio
Dick Hall
Minogo
Anl Insurance
Ted Kluszewski
Sherm Lollar
Ned Garver
Major League Leaders From A Batted and Pitching Lists
The excerpt lists leaders in American and National Leagues for batting at bases and runs batted in with names like Mantle, Maris, Mays, Clemente, Pinson, and Banks. It also shows top pitchers by decisions and strikeouts, including Drysdale, Ku?lar, and Pascal, noting errors from OCR such as mis-spellings and misplaced punctuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Adcock
Milwaukee
Rmy Skinner
Hank
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Chicago
Tits — Clemente
Pittaburah
Pinson
Cincinnati
Grom
Roulinson
Cincimnatlya
Ciigminat
Grow
Pittaburgl
Cluchnath
Silinor
Kirkland
Hoyer
St. Lowis
Stolin
Sir Trancisco
Chielnand
Bramore
Sanford
Drysdale
Los Alteles
Kuular
Los Angeles
Boxer Cited For Heroism Drowns In 2nd Rescue Try
Rudell Stitch, 34, a Negro welterweight boxer and medalist for heroism, drowned while attempting a second rescue near an Ohio River dam. The 12-year veteran, who saved an Army worker in 1956, died after aiding Charles L. Oliver as he slipped from a ledge. Stitch had 27 wins in 34 pro bouts and was ranked third among welterweights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxer
Louisville
Rudell Stitch
Carenegie
Ohio
Stitch
Joseph Schifear
Elizabeth
Ind
Army Corps of Engineers
Butch
Australia
Hawaii
Charles L. Oliver
Oliver
Manship
New York
Gaspar Ortega
Ortega
National Boxing Assn
Pirates Struck by Phillies Sweep in Doubleheader
The Philadelphia Phillies, hampered by injuries with four men in the hospital, swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in a two game set behind strong hitting and late homers. In game one Bobby Del Greco and Tony Taylor led with first inning singles as the Phillies scored the only run. Dick Stuart homered in the eighth to fuel a Phillies nightcap win as Cal Neeman hit a three run homer in the seventh. The Phillies won both games while St Louis and Chicago also posted wins affecting the pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillies
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Gene Conley
Bucs
Phils
Jim Owens
Dick Stuart
St. Louis
San Francisco
Giants
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Braves
Chicago
Cubs
Los Angeles
Bob Friend
Harvey Haddix
Bobby del Greco
Tony Taylor
Tony Curry
Haddix
Ted Lepcio
Cal Neeman
Jim Umbricht
Locke Blanks Tigers In First Tribe Start
Cleveland Indians rout Detroit 9 4 in second game of a doubleheader as Bobby Locke, after trading for the club, fires a six hit shutout in his first start of the season. Jim Burnside and Rocky Colavito pace the offense with homers and key hits while Hank Foiles adds his first Indians homer. Detroit's Jim Bunning spins six hits over nine innings in the opener. Colavito drives in three in that game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bobby Locke
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Tigers
Jim Burnie
Rocky Colavito
Steve Bilko Locke
Indianapolis
Jim Piersall
Hank Foiles
Tribe
Jim Bunning
Deroit
Tito Francona
Indians
iFirst
Bunning
Wilson
Bell
Hawkins
Lee
Nixon
W— Bunning
L—Bell
Cologne
Bilko
Asprovmonte
Burnside
Semproch
Morsan
Locke
Foiles
W—Locke
Race director Lindheimer dies at 70 in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills California Benjamin F Lindheimer 70 former executive director of Arlington Park and Washington Park race tracks in Chicago died yesterday after a heart attack He also operated in real estate and was majority stockholder of the Los Angeles Dons football team in its defunct years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Arlington Park
Washington Park
Chicago
Lindheimer
Los Angeles Dons
Weekend boxing results from Manila and Ohio
In Manila Solomon Boysaw 135 beat Roberto Cruz 135 by points over ten rounds. In Steubenville Jim OConnell 184 stopped Mort Brownfield 199 in the tenth round. Thames River length given as 215 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Solomon Boysaw
Cleveland
Roberto Cruz
Philippines
Steubenville
Ohio
Jim O'Connell
Mort Brownfield
McKeesport
Castor Leads Qualifiers in Four-City Golf Tourney
Castor paces qualifiers for the Warren Conenango Country Club event as Corry sends a 16-player team from a 24-golfer field. Warren Titusville Oil City join. top scores include Rudolph 87, Mohr 77, McLean 78, Blatt 79, with several others on 80s and 81s. Four players from each city advance with four alternates named later. Wives invited to the dinner and dance after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casor
Warren
Conenango Country Club
Corry
Titusville
Oil City
Castor
John Rudolph
John Mohr
Quo
Hodie McLean
Bill Blatt
Bob Bracken
John Chillock
Bill Dyckes
Russ Casséty
Darwin Wolcott
M.S. Cobbett
Ed Kaiser
Roper Ottaway
al Kander
E. H. Harmon
Norm Neckers
Ities
Corry Field
Minor League Results Saturday in Pacific Coast and International Leagues
Saturday results across minor leagues include Pacific Coast games Vancouver 11 Sacramento 9 in 1 inning. Tacoma 6 Portland 1. Salt Lake 7 Spokane 5 with only scheduled games. International League saw Toronto 1 Columbus 0. Montreal 9 Richmond 4. Buffalo 8 Havana 6. Miami 9 Rochester 5. American Association includes Charleston 9 Denver 7. Louisville 7 St Paul 3. Indianapolis 5 Minneapolis 4. Dallas Fort Worth 4 Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Sacramento
Tacoma
Portland
Salt Lake
Spokane
Toronto
Columbus
Montreal
Richmond
Buffalo
Havana
Miami
Rochester
Charleston
Denver
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston
Neou
Seattle
San Diego
Silt Lakke
Vacouver
Colwabus
Montital
Mimi
Dallas
Three Way Playoff At Memphis Open For Top Money
In a dramatic finish at Colonial Country Club, Ben Hogan Tommy Bolt and Gene Littler reached a 273 to force a playoff for $30,000. Hogan battled back from a shaky 73 to birdie late, Bolt surged after a hospital bulletin, and Littler climbed from deep to join the playoff. The event ended with an X-hole format to accommodate Bolt’s hospital plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Boll
Ben Hogan
Tommy Boll
Gene Littler
Colonial Country Club
Hogan
Port Worth
Hawk
Bolt
Shiake
Birds
Littler
Flemworth
San Diego
Bell
Crystal River
Fla
Jon
Mary Lou
Tigers' President Suffers Stroke
Walter O. Spike Briggs 48, former Detroit Tigers president, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage in Williamstown Massachusetts. He was taken to Henry Putnam Memorial Hospital in critical condition. his wife reported on Sunday that he is not in a coma but unresponsive to events. Briggs hailed from a prominent Detroit family and became Tigers president after his father, Walter O. Briggs Sr., founded Briggs Manufacturing Co and owned the Tigers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beunnington
Walter O
Spike) Briggs
Detroit Tigers
Briggs
Detroit
James
Williams Colege
Williamstown
Mass
Henry Putnam Memorial Hospital
Corry Legion opens season with veteran mix and uncertain depth
Corry's Erie County Junior American Legion squad begins 1960 play with four veterans and an undermanned roster. Bill Sample to start on the mound as ineligible and recent transfers thin the lineup. Newcomers from Union City boost prospects while weather hampered practice. The Steelers play three pitchers this opening night and rotate as more arms are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pny
Corry
Erie County
Whr
Patsey
Notte
Bob “Tinker
Casier
Sample
George Becker
Steve Olson
AUL
Legion
Union Try
Harold Hunter
Lynn Ryland
Casler
Paul Harris
Iield
Steelers
Albin Wester
Erie Sport Store
Kahkwa Electric
Post. 11
Cotry
Erie
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
League standings show Baltimore leading with 24 wins and 17 losses and New York at 22 20. Detroit sits 0 21 while Chicago 2 20 and Cleveland 24 17. Sunday results include Detroit 7-0 over Cleveland and Baltimore 6 Washington 5, with Monday and Tuesday games listed and several suspended or postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Baseball stars spark win over Giants and ennis city shutouts
Yesterday's stars included Bill White Cardin and Kemmerer in a 4-0 baseball doubleheader victory over the Giants and Ennis City. White doubled twice and singled twice while pitching staff Frank Baumann and Kemmerer each tossed a 2-0 win. A separate raid near Cock Fight raid in Cedesl area netted 24 men, aided by Western Pennsylvania Humane Society agents. Briggs sold the club in 1956 for a then record 5.5 million, became GM, and resigned in 1957 under fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill White
Cardinals
Giants
Russ Kemmerer
Frank Baumann
White
Ennis City
Kemmerer
Uhre
Baumann
Cectl
Washington County
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Hickory
Cecil Iron Baseball Co
Briggs
Minor League Results and Weekend Fights Summary
Sunday results show Seattle 13 run over San Diego 4 while Spokane won 10 to 7. Other scores include Portland 10 Tacoma 6, Vacouver 2 Toronto 7, Indianapolis 3 Minneapolis 2, and Houston 8 Dallas-Fort Worth 0. Havana Lopez defeats Frankie Daniels in Havana, Rome battle Ballardin over Germinal in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Reinero Lopez
Cuba
Frankie
Daniels
San Diego
Calif
Rome
Gillo
Rinalal
Italy
Germinal Ballarin
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chisox
Cop
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Bill Veeck
Windy City
Bie Fish
Minnie Minoso
Gene Freese
Roy Sievers
Jaxue
Runnels
Herzog
Mantle
Minosa
Mans
Hansen
Lollar
Skowron
Fox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Locke Blanks Tigers
Thames River
Loblaws
California
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
Sporting Goods
America
Inet
Sports Shelf Corp
2Nd Street
Phila
Dot
Union City
Slovak’s Nationals
Wesleyville
Fast
Girard
Slovak's Nationals
Philadelphia
St. Lous
Kentucky
Schaniay Dist. Inc
Feanktort
Consolidated Fool CO
Clymer, N
Chic
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