Cardinals crush Pirates as Ennis caps 9-4 win
St Louis erupted for 18 hits in a 9-4 victory at Forbes Field. Del Ennis drove in three and homered, Stan Musial collected three hits to raise his all time total to 2,899, while Murray Dickson earned his fifth win before relief helped seal the setback for Bob Friend.
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Snider Breaks Through as Dodgers Top Cubs 7-5
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 to stay one game behind Milwaukee in the NL pennant race. Duke Snider hit his 300th major league homer and his 24th of the season, sparking an eighth inning surge after a fielding error, with Randy Jackson homering for his first Dodgers tally.
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Covington belts pair of homers in Braves win over Giants
West Covington hit his second two run homer in the ninth to seal Milwaukee’s 7-8 victory over New York. Red Schoendienst extended a 17 game hit streak, while Ruben Gomez started for the Giants and Lee Johnson earned the win for Milwaukee.
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Bruton to be Put on Disabled List
Milwaukee Braves announce they will seek NL approval to place centerfielder Billy Bruton on the disabled list after a collision in Pittsburgh last week sidelined him next week pending Frick's decision. Felix Mantilla collision cited.
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Rosie's Autograph Session and Shooting Demo at Belk-Beck
Rosie's appearance at Belk-Beck Co. drew fans who wore Lennie Rosenbluth No 1 Carolina blue tee shirts while he signed autographs and staged a shooting demonstration. Janet Teague photographed the event.
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Lennie Rosenbluth autograph session thrills High Point fans
Belk Beck Co. hosted Lennie Rosenbluth as he signed photos and discussed Carolina hopes. He praised Duke as ACC’s top challenger behind Carolina and noted his Army Reserve duty after signing with the New York Warriors. He cited Wilt Chamberlain as the toughest opponent and credited Coach McGuire and Buck Freeman for Carolina’s success.
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Fernandez Injuries Not Serious After Collision
Philadelphia shortstop Chico Fernandez suffered a mild concussion and facial bruises with no fracture after a fifth inning collision with Chuck Harmon in a 7-2 loss to Cincinnati. Fernandez will be hospitalized at least until Monday, club physician Dr. Thomas McTear said. Harmon left with a spike wound on the right leg and a sore neck, unsure if contact with Fernandez’s face occurred.
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Leo Ellison Named Wake Forest Swim Coach
Leo Ellison Jr., previously assistant swim coach at Northwestern State College, Natchitoches, La., will coach Wake Forest College’s tank team next year. He also becomes a physical education instructor. Ellison replaces Ralph Steele on leave to pursue a doctorate at the University of Illinois. He is a Shreveport native with a 1956 Northwestern BS and a 1957 master’s degree, plus seven years in YMCA programs and Air Force athletic director duties.
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Lopata Delivers Three Run Homer For Phillies Win
Stan Lopata, sidelined by a twisted knee, batted for Sally Hemus in the ninth and hit a three run homer to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Redlegs 7-5 at Connie Mack Stadium. The blast gave Philadelphia a 7-6 victory, moved them to fourth in the National League, and snapped a five game losing streak.
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