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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1959

Page

10

Chisox Rally Past Senators In Doubleheader Fight

Chicago advances in AL pennant chase with a 3-2 first game win sparked by Aparicio and Fox as the White Sox take a 93 edge over Washington after a two game set. The second game ends with a one run margin and Gerry Staley earns the win.

Guicago White Sox Chi- Washington Sox Thenington Senators Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Luis Aparicio Nellie Fox Oreak Bob Shaw Vic J Tory Gerry Staley

Bruton Drives Braves Past Cardinals in Big Doubleheader

Billy Bruton drove in six runs with two bases loaded triples as the Milwaukee Braves split a doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Braves won the nightcap 22 to 4 while dropping the opener 4-3. Lew Burdette pitched a nine-hitter for his 15th win, keeping Milwaukee a full game behind the first place Giants in the standings.

Aparicio Fox Steve Korchek Billy Goodman Terpesen Borchiece Despora Fox Tororo Aoerxic Milwaukee OPI Billy Bruton Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Neader San Francisco Giants Braves Bruton Waukee Lew Burdette Tate Walker

Lawrence and Hook blank Cubs in 2-0 Reds win

Lawrence and Jay Hook combined for a 2-0 shutout of Chicago as Cincinnati clipped the Cubs on five hits. Hook walked three Cubs in the seventh before Lawrence finished, giving the Reds their first sweep of a three game set this year and moving them to climb from seventh place since June 1927. Three Reds singles and a double steal produced the two runs in the third.

Cincinnati UB Jay Hook Brooks Lawrence Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Hook Lawrence Reds Toute LSM Mery Coxerrid

Homer by Francona nets split homer and win for Indians

Tito Francona belted a three run homer in the ninth to edge Baltimore 6 3 in the nightcap after the Orioles took the opener 4 3 in ten innings. Francona added four singles in the first game and increased his season average to around .380 with a day of strong hitting.

Cleveland Tito Francona Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Francona Billy O' Dell Milt Pappas Fabry Berg Getroduck Fla Bern

Red Sox Rally Past Tigers With Jensen and Malzone HRs

In Briggs Stadium a Boston comeback beat Detroit 5 to 4 as Jackie Jensen hit his 23rd and Frank Malzone his 15th with two out in the eighth inning. The Delock earned his seventh win in relief after Monbouquette left early.

Detroit Frank Malzone Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Briggs Stadium Delock Bill Monbouquette Malzorne Jensen

Stars to Shine for Southland Stars to Shine for Southland

Mickey Mantle and Pete Run nels are prominent power threats while Don Drysdale dominates with 173 strikeouts. Manager Stengel reshapes the rotation with Jerry Walker replacing injured starters and adds Pete Ramos and Whitey Ford to the mix. Haney counters with six righties and names Sam Jones Johnny Logan and Junior Gilliam as additions.

Mickey Mantle Pete Runnels Haney Hank Aaron Willie Mays Ernie Banks Wynn Stengel Jerry Walker Dodgers Don Drysdale Baltimore Triandos Walker Americans Senators Pete Ramos Camilo Pascual Jim Bonniez Whitey Ford Billy Pierce Cal McLish Billy O'Dell Bob Allison Roger Maris A's Gene Woodling Orioles Sam Jones Giants Johnny Logan Braves Junior Gilliam Charlie Neal Cardinals Bill White

Incomplete Rosters From a National League Card

Fragmentary OCR listing players and teams across the American and National Leagues. Includes scattered surnames, city names, and partial positions, with many garbled words and missing details.

Dodgers, Reds Vie Next Contested From Page C-1

Dodgers and Reds battle in a tense game with Gilliam, Neal, and Alderson key plays. Alston removed Koufax after a rough fourth inning as Snider, Larker and Roseboro drove scoring chances. Neal hit a homer for his 10th in the Coliseum as Dodgers reach 100th homer of the year.

Philey Gere Freese Gilliam Charlie Neal George Aldersom Joe Leanett Mel Olggt Alston Craig Dodger Sandy Koufax Snider Koener Norm Larker Roseboro Wills Ron Fanly Dalgers KO Bon Cartwell Neal Coliseum Dodgers Larkler

Rosensohn Victim of Phone Hoax

New York promoter Bill Rosensohn said he was the target of a voice hoax aimed at derailing his Monday press conference. He warned readers he would address the ruckus and confirmed a Sept. 22 Yankee Stadium title bout plan with heavyweight champion Ingenar Johansson and Floyd Fatter.

New York Vpd Bill Rosensohn California Jers Rosensohn Ireet Rosensohn Enterprises, Inc Irving B. Kahn Rosensohn Enterprises Ingenar Johansson Floyd Fatter Yankee Stadium

Howard's Bat Lifts Yankees Over A's 7-5 in KC

Elston Howard drove in four runs with two singles and a double as the New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Athletics 7-5 to clinch the three game series 2-1. The Yanks opened with two runs in the first inning on hits by Lopez Berra Howard and Bauer.

Kansas City Elston Howard New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Howard Yankees Hector Lopez Yogi Berra Hank Bauer Smith Lever Arses Rink Peery

Indian champion wins two titles in Long Beach finals

In Long Beach California Reed Bow and Beverly Fleitz led by top seed Ramanathan Krishnan defeated US rivals in the National Hardcourt tennis tournament finals. Fleitz beat Reynolds 6-3 6-3 and Bow won 12-10 6-3 6-2 to claim singles titles as India and South Africa dominate the weekend events.

Denver UPI Alameda Calif

Ralston Captures Ir Tennis Title

Bakersfield's Dennis Ralston won the National Junior Tennis Championship at Kalamazoo, becoming the first California winner since 1953, after dropping the first set to William Lenoir of Tucson then taking the next three 7-5 6-4 6-4. James Bests defeated Rodney Koplet in straight sets 6-0 6-3 to win the boys' title.

Kalamazoo Mich Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif California William Lenoir Tucson Ariz Ralston Lenoir James Bests Baton Rouge Rodney Koplet Honolul

Fishin Facts Highlight Weekend Big Ocean Catches

The Horseshoe Kelp region stayed hot for sport fishing with anglers on focal boats landing barracuda bonito and yellowtail at Catalina and San Clemente Islands. Yellowtail kelp bass and some barracuda were plentiful, while Catalina waters yielded a few bluefin tuna up to 29 pounds. A standout was the Estrella on a half day with an angler catching a marlin that jumped four times before the hook held.

Nogiers Catalina San Clemente Islands Catalina Island Geesetperson Berracuca Yatrechal Saat Sapck

Stars of ae rockets 1. Brows erase TeMAT EAGLE Dynprutes 2

Coopers 1 Comets in Eagies 2 sects Thersres.

Coopers Eagies Thersres

Aussies Smash Cuba in Davis Cup Play

Australia’s Davis Cup team continued its march toward the challenge round against the United States Sunday, completing a 5 0 ro t of Cuba as it won the final two exhibition matches.

Cuba Montreal Australia United States

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