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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
7
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The Cleveland Indians swept a pair from the Chicago White Sox with three-run ninth inning rallies, winning 6-5 and 2-1. Vic Power delivered a two-run double in the ninth of the second game, while Ted Kluszewski and Tito Francona homered in the opener. Yankees, Tigers, and Orioles also posted results in a crowded pennant chase.
Detroit stars dominate the list with Kauenn Kuenn leading at bats 375 plus and hits 178. Kaline collects 32 runs while Yost tops runs with 108 and Bow er 99. Colavito drives in 107 with Jensen 100 for Boston. Triple leaders include Allison Landis Huéiitt Kubek McDougald. Home runs reach 40 by Colavito, while Aparicio and Maini add 50 and 21 stolen bases respectively. Pitching leaders show McLish 17 7 and Shaw 14 6 with Bunning at 16 0 for Detroit and Chicago.
American League standings show Chicago Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Boston Kansas City Washington with varied records and a Tuesday slate highlighting Boston beating New York 12 to 4 and Cleveland over Detroit 15 to 6 in two 10 inning game. Wednesday schedule lists Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore among others. In the National League San Francisco leads with 77 wins and 60 losses, Milwaukee 63 340, Pittsburgh 57, Cincinnati 71, Chicago 70, St. Louis 75, Philadelphia 58 0 19. Tuesday actions include Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 4 and Los Angeles 7 Chicago 1 with Cincinnati at Chicago and St. Louis Milwaukee games on the docket.
The Pan American Games closed after 12 days in Chicago with the United States dominating. U S squads won 121 gold medals, 72 silver and 6 bronze, while Argentina claimed 6 golds and other nations shared remaining honors. Equitation team from Hugh Wiley Towson Frank Chapet George Morris and Bill Steinkraus won the Prix Des Nations team title.
A pair of Bennie matches at Mead Park open tonight for the Carry Tennis Club summer mixed doubles semis. Top seeds Tony Radecki and Irene Telly face Tom Titus and Mary Beth Keppel, while Frantic MckKnight and Betty Mackenzie meet Bob Tunnell and Rite Downey for a shot at the final.
Ted Hiuszewsk of the White Sox drove in six runs and hit two homers as Chicago swept the A's 2-1 and 13-7. Johnny Podres of the Dodgers allowed six hits and struck out 14 in a six straight inning stretch, aiding a strong Dodgers win over the Cubs.
The Braves win three straight to climb into a second place tie with Los Angeles, three games behind the Giants, as Juan Pizarro, Lew Burdette, and Bob Buhl pace a doubleheader sweep over Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. The Giants top St Louis behind Sam Jones, the Dodgers rout Chicago, and Philadelphia edges Cincinnati in a separate NL clash. Aaron and Crandall homer as Milwaukee stays in the pennant chase with late runs.
New York AP reports the Ivy League title race remains open with Princeton Dartmouth as frontrunners. Dartmouth uses Bill Grundy and Jack Crout Hamel to push for the throne while Princeton relies on Dan Sachs and Frank Svetecs. Cornell Penn Brown Yale Columbia Harvard and Harvard chase depth as 1958 momentum fades. last night Hank defeated Rivers in a Detroit boxing highlight.
Chicago slugger Ted Kluszewski blasted two homers and a key single to power the Chicago White Sox to a pair of wins over Kansas City. He homered in both games and drove in five runs, lifting the Sox from early struggles and helping extend their lead in the pennant chase.
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Vic Seixas, 2-time Davis Cup veteran from Philadelphia, defeats India's top player to advance in the Davis Cup. The match featured Seixas's steady baseline play and strategic serves as he navigated a tough field, with progress prompting talk of further rounds and potential matchups against Bartzen or MacKay in later stages.
Baseball leaders listed by league with players and stats such as at bats runs batted in hits doubles triples and home runs. Notable names include Aaron Banks Pinson Moon and Drysdale with teams Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco St. Louis and Los Angeles represented.
In a tense gridiron clash County Stars overcome City to win 19-12. Key plays include Humphreys breaking through on defense and a late TD run by Davis. Pratt added the extra point for a 7-0 lead, while Blanchard earned City MVP honors.
Section I outlines Warren’s football outlook for 1959 amid graduation losses. Coach Ralph Weights restocks the Blue and White with six lettermen vying for starting roles, including Wisk Colvin White and Shulman, as Corry and Franklin loom in a tight race for the Section II title. The Dragons will run a T formation, begin with Corry at Cony, and aim to rebound after a 6-2-1 finish and four shutouts last season.
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