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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

6

Yanks Help Tribe Stay On Top AL

Cleveland Indians win 4-1 over the Boston Red Sox as Cal McLish earns his first win in over a month. He guides the Indians to their seventh straight victory and tightens their one full game lead in the American League title race.

Yanks Tribe Associated Press Cleveland Indians Cal McLish Boston Red Sox McLish Red Sox Boston Nellie New York Yan Sox Beel Washington Dick Brown Del Ted Wills Stroit Harvey Kuenn al Ka Brown Yankees Baltimore Art Ditmar

No Batting Title Nellie Fox Sees Slump End Hopes

Nellie Fox, longtime White Sox second baseman, doubts he will win a batting title due to few walks and heavy contention. He emphasizes team goals over personal stats as Chicago and rivals push for the pennant. Fox notes his near misses and highlights his 573 consecutive games as a record for second basemen. The Yankees’ 5-1 win over Chicago tightens the race with Milwaukee leading the division. Fox remains focused on team success despite near-identical performances by rivals.

New York Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Fox Nellie

Akins comeback bid targets Rodriguez in Miami clash

Vy Akins the former welterweight king seeks a comeback vs undefeated Luis Rodriguez in a televised 10 round bout at Miami Beach exhibition hall. The Kiwanis minor league team backed by Krug and Sturgeon lost 6 4 as Rodriguez scored seven knockouts in the fourth inning.

Orozco Kiwanis Miami Beach Fla Gil Akins Wells Luis Rodriguez Akins Jover Lions Aking Krug Jerry Sturgeon Miami Beach Vince Martinez Kenovigh Don Jordan Ilde Carmichael Mills

Jaycees Sponsor Junior Amateur Golf at Airlinks

Garden City Jaycees announce Sunday at Airlinks for the junior amateur championships for golfers under 18. Commerce will sponsor the event with Jaycee officials guiding participation and the top two junior players advancing to the state tournament.

Garden City Commerce Cee Jaycee

Broglio Notches First Major Win for Cardinals

St Louis pitcher Ernie Broglio earned his first major league victory in a doubleheader sweep of Philadelphia at Busch Stadium. He worked seven innings before an arm stiffening, with Lindy McDaniel finishing two scoreless frames. Vinegar Bend Mizell won the opener as the Cards forged an eight of ten stretch, aided by a 14 hit attack including seven extra-base hits.

Associated Press St. Louis Ernie Broglio Broglio Cardinals Philadelphia Busch Stadium Ernie Sally Hens Lindy McDaniel Vinegar Bend Mizell Ruben Gomez Hal Smith Don Blasingame Gino Cimoli Bill White Blasingame Boyer Kbs Blasingamel Jim Owens Cimoli Giants Doh Hoak Frank Robinson Friend Frank Thomas Gle Dave Hillman Lew Burdette Braves Wilmer Mizell Dodgers Ou Flonid Ernie’ Fin John Roseboro Non McMahon Don McMahon Broglia Charlie Nealbehi Wally Moon Omercq Moon P.na Mina Mimali Elghth

Wednesday standings and Thursday schedule in major leagues

standings show Chicago at New York and Kansas City at Washington with Cleveland at Boston and Detroit at Baltimore. Tuesday results list New York beating Chicago, Cleveland 4 Boston 1. Postponements due to rain include Detroit at Baltimore and Kansas City at Washington. Thursday games set: Kansas City at Washington, Detroit at Baltimore, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Milwaukee at Los Angeles, Cincinnati at San Francisco.

New York Yankees Cleveland Chicago White Sox Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington New York Boston Karasas City Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Bunglar Louis A Associated Press American League W. L. Pet. GB Avelevelindt Hicagos Kansas City _ a

Garden City Girls Softball Opens With Tight Wins

Garden City opener at Finnup Park ends 4-3 as Woolworth edges Yellow Cab. In the nightcap Stoner Clippers beat Coca-Cola 15-14 with Elvira Valenzuela a two hit pitcher for Woolworth. Brooks, L Dreiling and Stowers key hits. Avila gets win, Quint loses. Joe Hordubay, brother of Ed Horduhay, played football for NC State last season.

Finnup Park Garden City Girls Softball Association Woolworth Yellow Cab Stoner Clippers Coca-Cola Elvira Valenzuela Brooks L. Dreiling Stowers Gooch Cola Club Avila Quint Joe Hordubay Ed Hordahay North Carolina State

John Dickerson Wins Lakin Golf Tourney Alight

John Dickerson, Garden City high school coach, topped 79 golfers to win the annual Lakin tournament. He shot a 3-under 02 to claim medalist and top flight honors, three strokes ahead of Kyle Inman of Lakin, who matched even par over 27 holes. Other Lakin finishers included Jarry Johnson in third, with Garden City golfers winning most divisions aside from the presidents. Participants hailed from Oklahoma and Kansas, with several small towns represented.

Lakin John Dickerson Garden City Ponerater Ealee Vat Ees Dickerson Kansas Elks Kyle Inman Jarry Johnson Oklahoma Kansas Beaver Okla Elkhart Tugeton Cimarron Syracuse Ulysses

Meade golfer wins Cimarron Women’s Golf Meet

Mary Smith of Meade edged Lela Clark of Lakin by a stroke to claim championship flight honors at Cimarron. Ginny Nicolet led the field with an 86 in the President’s flight, Vera Hutton of Lakin shot 108 to win the A flight, and Cimarron’s Helen Jasper won the S-low flight with 47 while Eva Spurgeon and Gladys McAlpin secured second places. Other awards went to Donna Butcher as swingingest gal, Dorothy Evans for most holes, Audra Pyeatte nearest the pin, and Queta Woellhoff longest drive at 215 yards.

Cimarron Mary Smith Meade Lela Clark Lakin Wice Star Ginny Nicolet Vera Hutton Helen Jasper Wis Eva Spurgeon Gladys McAlpin Donna Butcher Dorothy Evans Audra Pyeatte Magoon Queta Woellhoff

BJs to Play Dodge Here in Garden City

Garden City's hard luck Ban Johnson Jaycees seek their first win of the Ban Johnson campaign as they host Dodge City tomorrow night at Clint Lightner Field. It marks the Jaycees first home league appearance after two losses despite more hits than foes against Liberal and Great Bend. Game time is 8:15 p.m.

Garden City Ban

Southwest Kansas Ball Circuit Is Franchised

Franchising of the Southwest Kansas Baseball Circuit was reported by the National Baseball Congress. The league includes Elkhart Rolla Richfield Manter Johnson and Yarbrough. Elkhart leads the league. Ivan Meee of Richfield is president Burton Usard of Elkhart is secretary-treasurer. The leading team will qualify to the 29th annual State Non-Pro Tourney opening July 10 in Wichita.

Wichita Kansas National Baseball Congress Today Elkhart Rolla Richfield Manter Johnson Yarbrough Ivan Meee Burton Usard

Baseball Leaders From the Major Leagues

A summary of batting leaders in the American and National Leagues with top names such as Kuenn Kaline Killebrew Aaron Mathews Banks and Mathews again. Includes runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and pitching leaders Wilhelm Larsen Score Wynn Drysdale and others from the season stats.

Apurigio Chicago Mantle New York Wilhelm Baltimore Larsen Cleveland Wynn Aaron Milwaukee Burgess Pittsburgh Mathews Pinson Cincinnati Banks Chica Jobinson Hils — Aaron Petra Louis Neal Los Angeles Blasingame St. Louis

Big Newk Wins Sixth Straight for Cincinnati

Reds ace Don Newcombe remained unbeaten in six straight starts with a complete game win over the Giants. Milwaukee beat the Dodgers 5-4 to widen the NL lead, while Pittsburgh moved within one game of third place by defeating the Cubs. St Louis swept a twin bill from Philadelphia 8-1 and 5-2 as several key hitters contributed in the tight pennant race.

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