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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

5

Wilson Hurls No-Hitter as Red Sox Top Angels 2-0

Karl Wilson pitched a second no hitter of the season at Fenway Park, leading Boston to a 2-0 win over Los Angeles. He walked four, struck out five, and added a second home run. Bo Belinsky took the loss for the Angels. Details of otherAL games follow including Hartman Bell Luplow and Pascual strong performances.

Wilson Ponchatoula Red Sox Cleveland Detroit Bob Hartman Gary Bell al Luplow Jim Bunning Camilo Pascual Rich Rollins Minnesota New York Milt Pappas Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Dan Pfister Washington Belinsky Dodger Sandy Koufax Braves Hank Aaron Wills Lee Maye Frandall Donn Clendenon Don Hoak Pirates Mets Clendenon Joe Gibbon Earl Francis Elroy Face Willard Hunter Gene Oliver Billy White Charley James Ken Boyer Cubs Ernie Browlie James Boyer Dick Elsworth Hamilton Phils Clay Dalrymple Don Demeter Frank Torre Ami Colts Dick Farrell Art Mahaffey Jim Golden

No Hit Wilson Joins Negro NLBP Baseball Honor

Boston pitcher Earl Wilson, 220 pounds and 6 1 by 2 feet, threw a no hitter against the Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park becoming the first Negro in the American League to achieve a no hitter. Wilson, formerly known as wild Man, fired a blazing fastball to a 2-0 Boston win as he credited his improved control and speed. He recalled a prior near no hitter against Detroit and noted faith from manager Mike Higgins and teammates. The piece also mentions Sam Jones as the previous Negro no hitter and includes local Garden City Legion baseball notes with game times at Healy tonight and LaCrosse Sunday, naming Richard Arnold as likely starter and Jerry Horning as catcher.

Jim Hackleman Associated Press Karl Wilson Boston Fenway Park Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Bo Belinsly Baltimore Earl Wilson Wilson Boston Red Sox New England Mike Higgins Hart Sam Jones Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Detroit Garden City Jaycee-American Legion Healy Alexander Garden Buddy Jones Richard Arnold Jerry Horning

State Little League Meet Slated for Scott in July

Scott City Kansas will host the state Little League championships July 23 and 24 with four teams competing. Winner advances to the regional playoffs in Omaha Nebraska. Lakin and Hugoton area bids on July 19 20 set up Scott and Syracuse Elkhart matches for berths. Masters named director of the Scott County event and housing for about 40 visiting players is being arranged.

Scott City Kansas Nick Masters Scott County Omaha Nebi Lakin Scott Hugoton Syracuse Elkhart Williamsport Masters Bill Farr Scott County Fairgrounds

Burtis and Bell Engine Lead Industrial Golf Standings

Burtis Motors and Bell Engine Service top the 1962 Men’s Industrial Golf League after three weeks at Jaycee Airlinks. Burtis undefeated in 3 team matches. Bell undefeated in 2. De Camp Safety Lane third at 2-1 and several teams trail. Week results include De Camp over Foster Music, Bell Engine over Fire Dept, Burtis over AT&T, Jaycees over Northern Natural Gas. Bill Brandon shot 36. Al Valenzuela, Kenny Sizemore, Rich Wasinger each 37.

Burtis Motors Bell Engine Service Jaycee Airlinks Merle Wiederstein Burtis Bell de- Camp Safety Lane American Telephone and Telegraph Fire Dept Jaycees Cities Service Foster Music Co Century Refinery Northern Natural Gas de Camp Foster Music Bell Engine At&t Century and Cities Service Bill Brandon al Valenzuela Kenny Sizemore Rich Wasinger

Halimi Ready for Bantam Title Shot

Alphonse Halimi, 30, Algeria-born Frenchman, says he is prepared to challenge world bantamweight champion Eder Jolie this fall. He recently regained the European bantamweight title by decisively outpointing Pierre Rollo of Italy over 16 rounds in Israel’s first professional bout.

Tel Aviv Alphonse Halimi Eder Jolie Halimi

Rain Puts Crimp In Sports Plans

Weather washed out local sports on Tuesday canceling two knothole games and several women and adult contests. Minor League KC Blues vs Shriners at 6 pm and Kiwanis vs Knights at Clint Lightner Field were postponed. Next women’s games set for Thursday with Phillettes facing Braveties and Yankettes vs Dodgerettes.

Lions Kiwanis Rotary Future Farmers of America Little League Field KC Blues Shriners Clint Lightner Field Kiwanis and Knights Phillettes Braveties Ben Grimsley Field Yankettes Dodgerettes Finnup Park Field

League Leaders League Leaders American and National Leagues

A summary of leaders in batting runs and other stats from the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Jimenez and Rollins for batting averages, Pearson and Green for runs, Robinson and Wagner for RBIs, Rollins and Runnels for hits, and Banks and Mays leading home runs. Pitching leaders feature Donovan and Foytack in decisions and Pascual with strikeouts.

Jimenez Kansas City Rollins Minnesota Pearson Los Angeles Green Howsey Siebern Robinson Chicago Wagner Runnels Boston Cunningham Chelago Fox A. Smith Cimoli Cash Detroit Howser Wood Donovan Cleveland Foytack Pascual Belinsky Musial St. Louis T. Davis Mays San Francisco H. Aaron Milwaukee San Ranen Houston Virdon Pittsburgh Banks Mejias Wills W. Davis Javier Purkey Cincinnati Bruce Marish Philadelphia

Nicklaus Palmer In First Round At Western Open

Nicklaus and Palmer, top attractions, are paired with Chicago pro John Barnum in the first two rounds of the Western Open at Medinah. The lack of a blind draw puts the duo together for thursday and friday’s 18 hole rounds, likely drawing most galleries away from the other 127 players in the 72 hole event.

Chicago Jack Nicklaus Arnold Falmer Nicklaus Palmer Jonn Barnum Medinah Country Club

Standings and scores from baseball and football contracts

The AP standings show Cleveland leading the American League with an 86 record, followed by Minnesota New York and Los Angeles in close pursuit. Tuesday results include Detroit 6 Cleveland 0 in 12 innings, Minnesota 5 New York 0, and Baltimore 1 Chicago 0. Chicago linebacker Joe Fortunato and Roger LeClerc signed 1962 contracts with the Bears, while Ben Schwartzwalder’s Syracuse football record stands at 81-39-2 in 13 seasons.

Associated Press W. L. Pet Cleveland Minnesota New York Los Angeles Baltimore Chicago Detroit Kansas City Washington L. Pet San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston Joe Fortunato Roger LeClerc Chicago Bears Ben Schwartzwalder Syracuse

Dark Directs Giants Back To NL Top

Giants manager Dark orchestrated a 6-5 10 inning win over Cincinnati to return San Francisco to first in the NL pennant race. Ed Bailey pinch hit for a grand slam after the Giants loaded the bases, Willie McCovey and Felipe Alou contributed late, and Orlando Cepeda scored the decisive run in the 10th as San Francisco edged Cincinnati 6-5.

al Dark San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Dark Jack Samforg Ed Bailey Bailey Willie McCovey Joey Jay Felipe Alou McCovey Alou Orlando Cepeda Vada Pinson Don Blasingame Los Angeles Dodgers Lew Burdette Milwaukee Pittsburgh New York Mets St. Louis Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Houston Hamilton Reds Johnny Edwards Jerry Lynch Edwards Jim Davenport Stu Miller Dave Sisler Burdette

Ring Magazine Names New Junior Weight Champions

Ring Magazine joined the ratings surge to recognize revived junior weight classes. It named Flash Elorde of the Philippines junior lightweight champion at 130 pounds and Dino Loi of Italy junior welterweight king at 140 pounds.

New York Ring Magazine Ring Flash Elorde Philippines Italy Dino Loi

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