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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1960
Page
12
New York boxing writers fear the second Johansson Patterson bout at the Polo Grounds on June 20 could fail financially. Promoters face bids, escrow, and gate risks with uncertainties about guarantees and demand.
North Carolina moved to a half game up in the ACC baseball standings after a 6-3 win over Clemson. Clemson slipped, Duke lost ground with a rainout at Maryland, and NC State climbed to third with an 8-2 win over South Carolina. Bailey Hendley took the loss for Clemson, while Ferg Norton homered for UNC.
Pittsburgh drops to 1 games behind the NL leaders after a 7-4 loss to Los Angeles. Charley Neal hits a three run homer in the ninth as Larry Sherry earns another relief win. Don Drysdale shuts out the Pirates through seven innings.
Washington defeated Kansas City 8 to 1 while Cleveland's game at Boston was postponed by rain. Scheduled Tuesday features Cleveland at New York Detroit at Washington Kansas City at Baltimore Chicago at Boston and Wednesday hosts Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston.
Yesterday's box scores show Kansas City defeating Washington 1 to 8. Key players include Dobbek Gardner Allison and Throneberry with multiple hits, while Johnson took the loss and Pascual earned the win.
Duke the defending champion meets North Carolina in a high stakes ACC golf championship next Friday and Saturday. Ronnie Thomas of Wake Forest will defend his individual title.
Bill Short, 22, fresh from the Army, starts for the New York Yankees in a key series opening against Cleveland. The rookie has three prior starts with a 2 3 5 ERA and two wins, one loss, but his main issue is control with six walks per start. Coach Eddie Lopat cites late-season stop orders at Richmond as affecting his consistency.
Clemson outfielder Ty Cline’s batting average slipped from .460 to .400 after five hits in 20 at bats, as NC State’s Adgar Ray Perry moved within four percentage points. Perry at .396 trails South Carolina’s George Epps (.392) and features a crowded chase including Hendley, Forte, Burgwyn, and Rogers. Cline leads in triples and bolsters Clemson with 28 hits and 23 runs. Duke’s Lynn Fader and Hendley pace homers.
The National League results show Los Angeles defeating Pittsburgh 7 to 4. Milwaukee at Chicago was postponed due to rain with other matches listed including Cincinnati at Chicago and Philadelphia at San Francisco. Wilwyn, winner of the 1952 Laurel International, is noted as a leading stallion in South Africa.
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