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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

9

Drysdale Dominates Cubs as Dodgers Take Chicago Tilt

Don Drysdale fires a five hitter to boost the Dodgers over the Cubs 5 to 2 in Chicago. Larry Sherry also shines in relief as manager Alston hails his pitcher’s control and fastball. Cubs errors and misplays cost them, while Kirk Noren praises Drysdale’s stuff and future promise.

Cub Pilot Drysdale Chicago Mtanager Bob Scheffing Chicago Cubs Don Drysdale Irv Koren Dascoli Frank Larry Sherry Dodgers Duke Snider Walter, Alston Sherry Roger Craig Noren Steff

Soviet Trackmen Set for U S Meet

Soviet runners led by Vladimer Kets travel to an American track meet July 13 to 19. The squad aims for top finishes as they compete against a U S all star lineup in a multi day program with strong showings expected in distance and sprint events.

U.S Soscow Vladimer Kets Phil Leg Gelphis Ayya Paracel

Mazeroski Heroic Single Lifts Pirates Over Reds in 11th

In a twin bill nightcap, Bill Mazeroski drove in the 11th inning run to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win against the Cincinnati Reds. Ronnie Kline pitched well into the ninth before a Bell homer forced extras, and Mazeroski delivered the decisive single to seal the victory.

Pittsburgh Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Pirates Lane Tree Enighthander Ronnie Kline Frank Robinson Gus Bell Danny Keavitz

Finsterwald and Wall tie for Buick Open lead in playoff

In Grand Blanc Michigan Don Finsterwald and Art Wall Jr both par the final hole to finish tied for first in the Buick Open. An 18 hole playoff will follow to decide the title. Finsterwald 23 failed to reach the green in two but chipped within three feet for a one putt.

Pirates Cane Ben Hoak Ken Brooks Lawrence Rennecy Rapinson Gshatip Sawer Chara Wees Wasden Senet Sar Tare TV Ieee Pat Wet Lochmen Bow Fearne Serre Berter Bruce Bouetean Mevine Gorman Piaor Doreen Kaas Bertee Ua Souta Ea Shea Revell Prescara Richey Leto Bortasa Popondes Ieson Rowirson Eereis Ronan Fern Grand Blanc Mich UPI Don Finsterwald Art Wall Jr Wall Finsterwald Greta

Dodgers Rally as Koufax McDevitt Shine in Relief

Moon starred in the nightcap making a leaping grab on Banks' drive while Roseboro led the Dodgers with three hits in the opener and a fifth homer in the second. Joun Buzhardy pitched for the Cubs and took the loss, with Craig 64 earning the win as Williams failed to hold a lead.

Moon Ernie Banks John Roseboro jDodsers Joun Buzhardy Cub Craig Roseboro Dodgers Stan Wiliams Louldn Barks

Dodgers Rally to Beat Cubs in Labor Day Tilt

In a tense Chicago battle, the Dodgers stave off the Cubs 6 to 4. Moon doubled, Demeter and Hodges drove runs, and Labine earned the win after Jackson’s clutch hit. Koufax pitched late to preserve the lead as Hobbie took the loss.

Jackson Walt Moryn Lee Walls Clem Labine Ron Koufax Dodgers Glen Hobbie Cuba Dodger Moon Hodges Don Demeter Don Zimmer Cubs Fieth Earl Averill Jim Marshall Klippstein Banks

Texas League Archive Forms Grist and Ashe

Texas League archive material notes the formation of Grist and Ashe as a notable development. The brief item identifies the partners involved and hints at archival purposes in the regional record.

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Killebrew Drives In Three as Senators Blank Yankees

Harmon Killebrew hits his 28th homer driving in three runs while Jim Lemon and Roy Sievers back Camilo Pascual’s four hit shutout as Washington routs the New York Yankees 7-0. The win gives the Senators seven hundredth season victory and tops in the majors.

New York Harmon Killebrew Jim Lemon Roy Sievers Camilo Pascual Washington New York Yankees Senators Killebrew Babe Ru Lennon Garces Mashneten Leese Katy Tye Severs Lopes Farses Swan Miwerd Kama

Senior hard court champs crown multiple 13-year-olds

Billie Jean Moffitt of Long Beach and Carol Lum of Honolulu failed in doubles to Barbara Browning of Burbank and Pam Davis of Anaheim 6 3 and 6 1. Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield won the singles over Ramsey Earnhart 6 4 6 3 6 2. Vicki Palmer of Phoenix took the women's title 6 0 6 1 over Margaret Taylor of San Marino.

Burlingame Billie Jean Moffiat Long Beach Carol Lum Honolulu Takeir Barbara Browning Burbank Pam Davis Anaheim Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Ramsey Earnhart Los Angeles Vicki Palmer Phoenix Margaret Taylor San Marino

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