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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1958
Page
9
San Francisco gains from Drysdale after a rough stretch as Gomez and Drysdale each win against the Dodgers. Podres falters in the ninth, Beardsley and Cimoli pace the Dodgers while Cepeda and Taussig spark a late rally for the Giants in a tight, dramatic finish.
A fragmented recap notes rookie Jim Davenport failed to touch third base, nullifying a run and dimming a key exposure. Davenport collects two hits and scores twice while contributing defensively amid April late-season results.
Chicago report notes St. Louis Cardinals star Musial aiming for his 3000th hit in a single game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. He seeks the two hits needed to reach the milestone, one of only seven players ever to do so, behind Ty Cobb's lead.
In Rome the Cardinals swept a doubleheader with Olympic Village set to host 7,900 athletes. The opener featured a home run path, while the second game prepared for the 1560 singles in the upcoming Rome games.
Amador and Livermore fielded limited varsity squads at the DVAL East Bay Division track meet held at San Ramon High in Livermore. Amador's Merv Moura took second in the third dash, while Amador and Livermore earned a handful of points. Albany led the varsity standings with a dominant performance, and San Ramon captured the Class B title with 8% points.
Visalia’s 7-3 loss snapped a winning streak as Firemen tallied seven runs in the final two innings on one hit and eight walks. Al Marcie won with four hits allowed, while Gene Sughers pitched a one hitter for another team. Kenny Souza and Jim Cleary each had five hits, with Souza driving in three on a double and a homer.
Rockets eye a second Li’l Loop victory after a season opening win over Don Harder’s squad. They face Coop yan Electric at Hayward Little League tonight, led by battery pair Bob Walters and Rick Mahamah. Coopman’s team fell to the Fireman 7 2 in the other league game as Saturday’s action wrapped at Hayward Park.
Porterfield pitched a 1 0 win in his National League debut as the Pirates beat the Giants. Dick Groat and R C Stevens drove in the deciding run, while Curt Simmons matched Porterfield until the seventh. The Pirates extended a four game win streak and 13 of 17 overall.
A medical discovery named CoroNat Coraxam offers a threefold approach to piles and constipation. It supposedly softens waste, bulks inactive colon muscles, and triggers natural urges, claiming overnight relief and safety in pregnancy.
Tempe Ariz UP Alex Henderson Australia native and Arizona State distance ace wins the Border Conference track meet mile in 4 03 3 5? time the fastest outdoor mile this season. He defeats Don Sowden of California who previously held the year’s best 4 03 5.
Russia's world champion weight lifting squad faces the United States team in a Chicago Amphitheatre showdown tonight. The meet pits top lifters from both nations in an international test of strength and speed as fans anticipate record lifts.
Sacramento Solons moved from the basement into last place in a tight Pacific Coast League race by defeating San Diego 7 2 in the day game of a doubleheader. Vancouver slipped behind as Seattle and Salt Lake City also posted wins while Portland split. The day left the top and bottom clubs only three games apart in the standings.
Ducks travel to San Jose to face San Jose State in a 1959 clash set for November 20. The Spartans have agreed to two future games in Eugene in 1961 and 1962, with efforts to solidify multiple meetings.
Elmer Clites, 43, from Antioch, captured the 34 hole event with a 204 and six birdies, edging Don Alguire in a sudden death playoff for the Ralph Hail Memorial Trophy. Defending champion Steve Stimac finished third as Clarence Costa and Jerry Kroeckel finished near the top in a tight field at Castlewood Country Club.
Rumors swirl in New York that Enos Slaughter could be headed back to the St Louis Cardinals, the NL club where he began his career in 1938. Yankee GM George Weiss says he has not confirmed the report and is hearing it for the first time.
Sam Snead outlines fundamentals for a solid golf swing. He emphasizes grip, balanced stance, rhythmic body and hand coordination, and studying a pro to picture mechanics. The article promises step by step descriptions of backswing wrists cocking downswing follow-through.
Knight, from Whittier, captured the California State Open golf title with a final round 72 for a 273 total over 72 holes. Eric Monti of Los Angeles finished tied for second at 274 after a six under 66 final round, matching Dick Lundahl of Pasadena. Monti earned 550 dollars. Knight took 800. Low amateur was Big Pinky Behernes of Santa Maria with 380.
Herman Marques of Stockton California defeated state champion Billy Peacock of Los Angeles in a Saturday night bout in San Diego, hoping for a shot at the California bantamweight title.
HOT SPRINGS Ark Boras of Mid Pines wins the Arlington Open for 2890 top prize money yesterday with a 273 total. Cary Middlecott of Memphis finishes second at 273, while Don January and Bob Rosburg chase in the Memphis Open standings. Boras sinks a six foot par on the last hole to seal the title as Wessler and Paradisia also contend for the top prize.
SAN MATEO Bellarréne rolled up 9 points to win last Saturday's Catholic Athletic League track meet at Serra High. Riordan defended champion was second with 5743, Serra 16%, St. Elizabeth's 231, O'Dowd 9, and Marin Catholic. O'Dowd scored five points in the juniors meet. John Gonsalves was the Dragons' lone winner, taking the varsity 150 low hurdles in 17.8 seconds. Joe Ducy was second in the 440, Jim Clarke tied for rights for O'Dowd, Ray Stanley finished fifth in the 80, Jim Dickson fifth in the mile. In field events, breadjumper Gene Stovat was third, high jumper Bob Suter tied for fourth, and pole vaulter John Weiss fifth.
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