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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1959

Page

7

White Sox Extend Lead in Tough Indians Series

The Go-Go White Sox win again in Cleveland, moving six games up in the AL standings. Early Wynn wins his 18th, yields five hits in eight innings as Chicago builds a 1 8 innings edge. Sherm Tollar and Gerry Staley close out the win with a 4-3 finish. Don Messick and Earl Torgeson spark Detroit’s 9-2 win to tighten the pennant race.

Associated Press White Sox Chicago Sox Cleveland Indians Wynn Detroit New York Kansas City Don Messi Yankees Baltimore Milt Pappas Washington Boston Red Sox Jim Perry Earl Torgeson Ted Kluszewski Tito Francona Sherm Tollar Wow Jim Baxes Gerry Staley

Major League Baseball Sparks Sox Win Over Indians 3 2

Pitching ace Early Wynn of the White Sox held the Indians to five hits and one run before a eighth inning pinch hitter to claim his second straight win in a 3 2 decision that gave Chicago a large lead in the standings. Hank Aaron of the Braves drove in three runs with three hits in a 4 1 victory over the Reds, lifting his batting average to .361, the league’s best. In boxing, Gustav Scholz of Germany outpointed Johnny Halafini of Tonga in a light heavyweight bout in Berlin.

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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

The American League shows Chicago Cleveland Detroit and New York in tight skips with Saturday results Chicago 3 Cleveland 2 Baltimore 3 New York 0 Washington 4 Boston 3 Detroit 9 Kansas City 2. National League lists powerhouses like San Francisco Los Angeles Milwaukee and Pittsburgh with key results Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 0 Milwaukee 4 Cincinnati 1 Chicago 2 San Francisco 1.

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National League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Standings

National League leaders include Aaron of Milwaukee with 361 at bats and 19 percent, Cunningham of St. Louis 350, Pinson of Cincinnati 115 runs, Mays of San Francisco 104, Banks of Chicago 124 RBIs, Robinson of Cincinnati 118 hits, Pinson 44 doubles, Moon of Los Angeles 10 triples, Banks 38 home runs, Aaron 37, and Mays leading with 9 stolen bases.

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Giants and Pirates Falter as NL Pennant Race Tightens

In a tight National League stretch drive, the top clubs stumble with Giants and Pirates losing amid a three-way drift. San Francisco, despite dropping seven of 11, holds a two game edge. Milwaukee and Philadelphia chase behind. Hank Aaron leads the Braves with three hits and three RBIs as Spahn wins his 264th. Jack Sanford takes a loss for the Pirates as errors aid Chicago and Ed Bouchee drives in runs for a Philadelphia victory.

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Baseball season leaders show Kuenn and Kaline top Detroit lists

The 1959 season leaders include Kuenn with 170 hits and 39 home runs tied by Colavito and Killebrew. Kaline also shines with 383 at bats and 35 doubles. Yost leads with 104 RBIs for Detroit. Mantle tops stolen bases with 46. Wyatt.

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Savitt Shines As U S Opens Davis Cup Campaign

Forest Hills report shows Dick Savitt, 32, returning to form in the National Championships era. He defeats 17-year-old Martin Riessen 6-0 in the first round as top seeds Olmedo, Laver, Fraser and Emerson advance contenders in a wide field. The text notes Davis Cup tension with Frank Shields in 1952 and outlines early results among leading players.

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Beavers Stage Sneak Preview On CAHS Field Scrimmage

Corry fans enjoyed a sneak preview of the Beavers as CAHS fielded a scrimmage following a Beaver Club clinic. Principal Howard J Sheen and Supt Dr William Rade described the squad, with coach Low Hun as players demonstrated offensive formations and defensive schemes before Erie’s team joined in a controlled scrimmage. The event highlighted players from 90 to 232 pounds as anticipation builds for the season opener against Warren and three home games ahead.

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U S Stuns Pan Am Meet with 16 Golds at Peak

The United States led the Pan American Games with 74 of 103 titles as of Friday, highlighting another day of medal sweeps in swimming and boxing prospects. Argentina and Brazil also scored multiple titles while Mexico and Chile posted notable showings. The U S A women’s team remained undefeated while men’s basketball faced Brazil in a title bid. rowing and other events continued through the weekend.

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Indians Near End Of Trail As Contenders

CHICAGO AP Cleveland's Joe Gordon and Chicago's Al Lopez say the American League race isn’t over but softly. Gordon, dejected skipper of the second-place Indians, watched the White Sox beat them 3-2 to pull 6 games behind. He blamed mechanical errors and said Cleveland is as good as Chicago, while Tito Francona’s misplay helped the decisive run. Lopez refused to quit, stressing a big game today and tomorrow's key. He noted Chicago often troubled Cleveland in the past and praised intrinsic team inspiration.

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Fullmer Cash Fighter Now Set for Defense

Gene Fullmer, new NBA middleweight champion, plans a title defense before year end. Manager Mary Jenson says he is focused on the championship and purse, with potential opponent to be fixed, and NBA rankings list Spider Webb as top contender.

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