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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

12

McDaniel Shines as Cards Top Phillies For First

Von McDaniel, 18, earned his third win in as many decisions as the St Louis Cardinals stayed a half game ahead in the National League by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4. The Giants, led by Willie Mays and Valmy Thomas, won 7-2 over Cincinnati to pull within 3 1/2 games of fifth place. Milwaukee beat Brooklyn 2-1 as Bob Buhl pitched a four hitter. In the American League, Chicago and New York led, Cleveland shut out the Yankees, and Frank Malzone fueled a Red Sox 7-2 win with five RBIs including a homer.

New York Giants Milwaukee Cincinnati Willie Mays Ruben Gomez al Worthington Ray Crone Mays Johnny Antonelli Valmy Thomas St. Louis Cardinals von McDaniel Philadelphia Brooklyn Bob Buhl Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs RBI Jim Pendleton Pirates Chicago Boston White Sox Cleveland Wynn Don Gross Thomas Whitey Lockman Stan Musial Ken Boyer Boyer Jack Sanford McDaniel Gran Hamner Ed Bouchee Stan Lopata Hoyt Wilhelm Hamner Buhl Gil Hodges Gino Cimoli Hank Aaron Don Drysdale Frank Malzone Red Sox Billy Pierce Mike Fornieles Frank Sullivan National League Drysdale Koufax Campanella Rice L—Drysdale Purkey Face Smith King Foiles Rand Drott Hillman Lown Neeman Wphiladelph a _ St. as Sanford Hearn Lopata V. McDaniel Wilhelm H. Smith L—Sanford St. Musial Roy Louis Antonelli Gross Sanches Kluppstein Freeman Nuxhall Ess Lockman

Pace Texaco Slugs Mutual In Ten To Six Softball Tie

Pace Texaco Service Station defeated Mutual Savings 10 to 6 to stay in second place in the Girls Softball League. In the other game White Sox beat Russell's Minnow Pool 16 to 6 with a big fourth inning.

Pace Texaco Mutual Savings White Sox Russell

Sisters Tied For Open Lead In 12th Women's Open

In Mamaroneck New York sisters Marlene and Alice Hagge led the 12th Women's National Open after opening rounds 72 38 34 for Marlene and 34 38 for Alice to top a crowded field at Winged Foot East course. Gloria Armstrong Betsy Rawls Betty Dodd and others trailed within a few strokes as heavy hitters vied for top money.

Mamaroneck N. Y Winged Foot Marlene Bauer Hagge Alice Bauer Hagge Gloria Armstrong Oakland Calif Betsy Rawls Betty Dodd Louisville

Boardman Faces Russo in NBC TV Lightweight Battle

Boston. Larry Boardman 21 of Marlborough Conn meets Johnny Busso of New York in a 10 round lightweight TV bout on NBC tonight. Boardman ranked fifth in 135 pounds with odds around 13-5. Busso defeated Orlando Zulueta in a recent bout signaling a warning to Boardman.

Boston Larry Boardman NBC Marlborough Boardman Zulueta Busso Gene Poirier

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

The AP lists American League leaders Mantle of New York in batting .383 and runs 61 with 21 home runs. Sievers of Washington leads RBIs with 53 and Malzone of Boston shows 89 hits. Shantz of New York leads pitching with 9 wins and a .900 ERA. In the National League Aaron of Milwaukee tops runs with 53 and RBIs, while Schmidt of St. Louis and Fendy of Pittsburgh lead batting and hits respectively.

Mantle New York Sievers Washington Malzone Boston Shantz Fendy Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Schmidt St. Louis

Elise May Bell Grosvenor Daughter of Bell and Married to Grosvenor

Elise May Bell Grosvenor is the daughter of Alexandra Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, and the wife of Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, chairman of the National Geographic Society.

Elise May Bell Grosvenor Alexandra Graham Bell Gilbert Grosvenor National Geographic Society

Night Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Across Leagues

The scoreboard shows standings for the American and National leagues with wins and losses. Key games include Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore, plus several cross-league matchups. Thursday results feature Pittsburgh over Chicago and New York pounding Cincinnati, among others, with multiple doubleheaders and rain delays affecting schedule.

Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Oons Boston Aver Baltimore Kansas City Washington Boston Detroit American Association Weoriee Minneapolis St. Paul Omaha St Denver Charleston Louisville Wichita Indianapolis Omaha

Line Scores show varied MLB results across multiple games

A dense recap of baseball scores includes Cleveland 2 New York 0, Detroit 28 Washington 7, Chicago Boston 38 8, Milwaukee 25 Pittsburgh 56, Philadelphia 46 New York 7, and Cincinnati 26 New York 7, with pitchers listed and home runs noted for several games.

Malzone Rises to Lead Red Sox With Hot Bat

Boston rookie Frank Malzone nicknamed The Glove leads AL with 89 hits 44 RBIs and 18 doubles while hitting .324 second to Ted Williams on the club. He drove in five runs in a double header sweep of Chicago and overcomes past injuries and tragedy to become a key bat for Boston.

Boston Frank Malzone Malzone Red Sox Ted Williams Chicago

Finsterwald Opens With One Stroke Lead At Western Open

Don Finsterwald carded a 6 under 65 at Plum Hollow to lead the Western Open by one stroke over Billy Maxwell. He reached 11 greens in one putt despite rough conditions as the first round set a near course record.

Detroit Don Finsterwald Finsterwald Plum Hollow Billy Maxwell Odessa Tex

Oldest U S Synagogue Touro Temple Newport 1763

The Touro Synagogue in Newport Rhode Island built in 1763 stands as the oldest Jewish house of worship in the United States.

Newport R. 1 U.S

Black Debuts With 2-1 Baron Win In Mobile

Buck Black delivered a superb pitching debut for Birmingham as the Barons beat Mobile 2-1, closing the gap to league leader Nashville to two and a half games with 17 dates left as Atlanta moved into second with a 4-1 victory over New Orleans and Chattanooga routed Little Rock 8-1.

Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Chattanooga -E Little Rock New Orleans Mobile Chattanooga Chattanoo Vols Chicks

Mutual and White Sox Travel for Birmingham Doubleheader

Mutual and the White Sox will travel to Birmingham tomorrow for a girls softball doubleheader. Mutual faces Belcher Lumber Co. while the White Sox meet the Birmingham All-Stars in separate games.

Mutual White Sox Birmingham Belcher Lumber Co Sox

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