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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1959

Page

8

Sunday Still Sways Standings In MLB Race

Sunday outcomes reshaped the AL chase as the White Sox won 9-2 and 4-2 to take the series from the Yankees, moving within one game of the Indians while Detroit climbed to fourth and Washington to sixth. Early Wynn and Dick Donovan paced Chicago with a combined four homers as Lollar and others added power.

Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians New York Yankees White Sox Yankees Re Cage Early Wynn Dick Donovan Wynn Sox Whitey Ford Jim Coates al Smith Sherm Loar Earl Battey Bubba Phillip Lollar Don Larsen

Lake Clymer Marker Honors a Great Kansas Editor

A marker was unveiled at Lake Clymer near Latham Butler County in honor of R A Clymer longtime El Dorado Times editor. The 120 acre lake opened in 1958 and was named for Clymer a noted hometown journalist praised by Fred Brinkerhoff and others at a Beaumont dinner for his loyalty and service to El Dorado Butler County and Kansas.

EL Dorado Lake Clymer Kansas R. A. Clymer el Dorado Times Latham Butler County Clymer Dave Leahy Thel! State Forestry, Fish and Games Commission Beaumont Kan Fred Brinkerhoff Pittsburg Sun Flint Hills Brinkerhoff Clyde M. Reed Jr The Parsong Sun Marcellus Murdock Wichita Eagle Alvin McCoy Kansas City Star Richard W. Robbins Pratt Col Hugh Edwards Topeka Garland P. Ferrell Beaumont’ Stockman

BeedJay ballers seek fourth straight win at Dodge City

The BeedJay baseball team, managed by Bud Jones, aims for a win in Dodge City after three straight losses, two in extra innings. The article also notes Satchmo Armstrong’s hospital stay, upcoming league games, and a report on license changes and a national track team selection featuring Ann Roniger.

Spoleto Italy Pacdiekeet Eames Mavericks Rome Hospital Alien Garden City Jaycees Armstrong Ann, Roniger Elmdale United States Philadelphia Roniger J. C. Sharer John Collins Topeka U.S Chicago

Standings and results for baseball leagues

Standings show American League leaders with Cleveland at 39 20 and Chicago at 89 32 in first place. Sunday results include Cleveland 5 Boston 1 Chicago 9 4 New York Detroit 7 Baltimore 2 Washington 7 Kansas 0. National League lists Milwaukee Los Angeles San Francisco and others with recent scores and upcoming games.

W. L. Pot G.B Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Detroit New York Washington Boston Kansas City Matley Gama Kansas W. L. Pet. G.B. Milwaukee Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Angeles Los Angele York University

Venturi Wins Chicago Open In Gusty Wind

Ken Venturi captured the $9,000 first prize at the Chicago Open with a closing 66 to finish 7-under 273, edging Johnny Pott by one stroke. Gene Littler took third at 276, while Bo Wininger was fourth and Sam Snead among the group at 279 as Venturi credited his garden project in Daly City and the wind at Gleneagles for the victory.

Chicago Ken Venturi Shreveport Venturi Gleneagles Gene Littler Bo Wininger Jim Ferree Don Whitt Sam Snead Arnold Falmer

League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Note

A garbled AP baseball stat list highlights batting leaders such as Kuoan and Runnels, RBIs by Killebrew, and doubles by Williams, plus pitching leaders Wilhelm and Wynn. The text also mentions boxing figure Ingemar Johansson, a legal clash over a title fight, and an unrelated National Fencing Tournament result at New York University.

Associated Press Kuoan Detroit Runnels Boston Killebrew Washington Power Cleveland Skowron New York Mits Patterson JasoXi Fox Chicago M. Kuenn D'Amato Williams Kansas City Johanssorr Kuenn Devil Edwin Ahlquist Swed DeMaestr Gosta Allison Bull Ingo Wash Hns Jens Colavito Apari¢in Uhi Hig Europe Mantle Ingemar Wilhelm Baltimore New York Athletic Commission Harry Davidow Damats

Americans Weak in British Open Golf Field

MARFIELD Scotland AP The British Open starts with 15 Americans in the field all rated 100-1 or longer. Willie Goggin is the sole American entry, among the weakest in years. Qualifying runs today and Tuesday as 100 low scorers advance to the Wednesday championship. Peter Thomson defending champion from Australia leads the favorites, with Gary Player Bobby Lackey Harry Weeton Bernard Hunt and Christie O'Connor also listed.

Marfield Scotland Willie Goggin Peter Thomson Australia Gary Player Bobby Lackey

Swede Brings A Refreshing Change to Ring

Ingemar Johansson's world heavyweight title win signals a shift in boxing. The new champion calls his own shots and resists dictation, contrasting with the past grip managers held over rivals like Rocky Marciano and Floyd Patterson.

Murray Rose Associated Press NEW York (Ap Ingemar Johansson Rocky Marciano Floyd Pat Norson Risby al Weill Cas D'Amato Rocky

Wilhelm Burdette To Start All Star Tilt

Wilhelm Wilhelm and Lew Burdette loom as probable starting pitchers for the 2nd major league All Star game in Pittsburgh on July 7. Managers Stengel and Haney will add players for the second game in Los Angeles on Aug 3. Unanimous NL pick Henry Aaron joins Mays and Moon in the outfield. Crandall, Mathews, Cepeda, Temple, Banks, Colavito, Minoso, Killebrew and more named among the NL and AL selections.

Clint Lightner Garden City Great Bend Lightner Jaycees McPherson J the Stars New York Hoyd Wilhelm Baltimore Los Angeles Cagey Stengel New York Yankees Fred Haney Braves Milwaukee Henry Aaron San Francisco Willie Mays Wally Moon del Crandall Eddie Mathews N. L Orlando Cepeda Giants Johnny Temple Cincinnati Reds Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs

Santa Clara swimmer nets four AAU titles in 1958

Chris von Saltza of Santa Clara California captured four National AAU women’s swimming titles in 1958 three in free style and one in backstroke.

Chris von Saltza Santa Clara Calif

Dodgers Pin Hopes on Southpaw Stars in Skidding Season

Dodgers rely on southpaw Johnny Podres Sandy Koufax and Danny McDevitt as they seek a National League title. They sit one game behind the Milwaukee Braves with a seven game win streak, after beating the Pirates 9-4 behind homers by Hodges Demeter and Neal. McDevitt notches his fourth straight win as Don Drysdale aids in the ninth.

Burdette Braves Don Deysdale Dodgers Tray Face Pirates Don Newcombe Reds Dohany Antonetli Itantys Warren Spahn Raves Dohnny Podres Wilmer Mizell Cardinals Tage Samara Los Angeles’ Dodgers Johnny Podres Sandy Koufax Danny McDevitt Milwaukee Braves McDevitt Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Associated Press Eddie Mathews Sweden Ingemar Johanssenler Chicago Ian del Crandall Francisco Philadelphia Dale Long St. Louis Milwau Cleveland Boston White Sox New York Yankees Detroit Baltimore Washington Kansas City Bob Friend Gil Hodges Don Demeter Charlie Neal Sithors Ate Don Drysdale

Olmedo and Ayala Face South American Showdown

In Wimbledon England AP reports the South American men's singles quarter final between Alejandra Rodrigues Oliedo of Arequipa Peru and Luis Alberto Ayala of Santiago Chile. Both players have spent months training in the United States.

Wimbledon England Alejandra Rodrigues Oliiedo Arequipa Peru Luis Alberto Ayala Santiago Chile Olviedo Ayala United States

Matson Wins Third Kansas Women’s Amateur Title

Natasha Matson of Wichita defeated Jackie Dack of Wichita 3 and 2 to claim her third Kansas Women’s Amateur golf title at Salina’s Selings Country Club. Matson, 22, a physical education teacher at Kansas State University, also won in 1956 and 1957. Dack, 19, a University of Arizona junior, was the defending champion. Matson led after 27 holes and withstood Dack’s late challenge to close out at the 34th hole.

Salina Fap Natasha Matson Wichita Kansas Jackie Dack Seling Country Miss Matson Kingus State University Miss Dack University of Arizona Sap

Antonelli Has Hex on Phils Giants Stop Phils 6-0 for Seventh Straight Win

San Francisco pitcher Johnny Antonelli shut out Philadelphia 6-0 on Sunday to extend his dominance over the Phillies to seven straight victories. The 7-hitter followed earlier wins this month and left the Giants two games behind Milwaukee for first in the league, with Los Angeles one back. Antonelli improved to 11-4, matching a rough season pace from 1957, and has pitched 1,400 innings in his major league career.

Charlie Maxwell Detroit Maxwell Tigers Baltimore Don Messi Milt Pappas Orioles Jim Perry Herb Johnny Logan Braves Johnny Antonelli Giants Willie Kirklang Orlando Cepeda Jackie Brandt Jerry Lynch Reds Don Richie Ashburn Joe Cunningham Dick Gray Philadelphia Redbirds Ed Bailey SAN Francisco Philadelphia Phils Southpaw Phils Jack Sanford Antonelli Milwaukee Los Angeles

Cleveland Purchases Valo from Seattle

CLEVELAND AP The Indians announced the purchase of veteran outfielder Elmer Valo from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League. The Tribe optioned outfielder Carroll Hardy to Seattle. Valo, 38, is a left handed batter with a .285 lifetime average over 18 major league seasons and will be used mainly as a pinch hitter. His Seattle batting mark is .320.

Cleveland Elmer Valo Seattle Cleveland Indians Tribe Carroll ‘Hardy

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