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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
7
Major Stars persist in a tied sixth as Indiana and Lucerne battle. Willie Mays Gi ants hit three home runs and drove in four in San Francisco's 64 victory over St Louis, highlighting a dramatic baseball showcase.
Indianapolis coverage notes sponsors lamenting weak field for the Speedway Festival golf event. Don Finsterwald and Julius Boros share the lead at 11 under par 200, with Ferrier and Aaron near 201, while Jim Ferrier shoots a record 61 tied for the tournament mark.
At the Polo Grounds in New York 18 844 fans watched the Mets beat the Pirates 2-1 and 4-3. Jim Hickman homered for New York in the nightcap as Elroy Face struggled. Donn Clendenon scored on Harvey Haddix’s dribbler in the second game tying the score in the ninth before the Mets pulled away.
Coal Run Barons nabbed their second GICL win by overcoming Lucerne 7-6 after a six run sixth inning. Lon Guella started the rally with a walk, followed by Gaydosh and Orgavan on base. Gaston grounded into a fielder’s choice and everyone reached safely as two runs scored. Stan Madey drove home two more on a single to give Coal Run the lead and Rich Turk earned the win with three strikeouts.
Five years after a head shot by Camilo Pascual Robinson admitted fear of breaking pitches. The Reds slugger, earning 60,000 a year, rose from a shy phase to a consistent power hitter, refining his stance and footwork to handle inside pitches and breaking stuff while recalling his four for four day against the Dodgers.
Commodore scored in the eleventh to beat Gipsy 2 to 1 in C and J League action. Wolfe hustled home on J Henry’s dropped ball as Don Hopkins earned the win. Chuck Small took the loss after six hits and five innings of relief. Goodling and Small driven runs tied the game earlier. Gipsy and Greenwich share the league lead at 3-3 while Commodore stands 5-4.
Marion Center players from the Marion Center baseball team in the GICL are urged to be present at the ball diamond this evening to work on the field.
Penn State earns its fourth college baseball World Series appearance by winning District 2 with an 8-2 victory over Johns of New York in Princeton. The Nittany Lions open June 10 against Arizona of District 7, with past World Series berths in 1952 1957 and 1959.
In a low scoring Little League tilt at Herman Harris field Waxter scored in the first frame when Charlson walked, stole bases, and scored on a passed ball to defeat Ruffner 1-0. Kopchick struck out 16 for the win as both teams limited to two hits.
Richland Township faces Indiana at the Fairgrounds this afternoon in the first game of a best of three for the Tri County baseball championship.
Greater County and Minor County teams rework rosters over the weekend. Frank Adamsky joins Aultman and will be eligible June 7 after signing June 1. John Somonick and John Andrews are released. Lucerne signs Steve Mizerak with eligibility June 8. Indiana signs Nick Cow chuck, Gene Sabada, Dick Staffen, Don Davis, and Dick Reed. several players become eligible June 5. Harold Sekeark Dan Zapach Tony Sgro and Sam Hoenstine are dropped by Indiana.
Paul McKee led Maday's Barber Shop to the International League title at Indian Lanes, edging 7 Up by 34 pins as the final frame of the third game decided the winner. Maday's totaled 2738 to 2702, with McKee's 210 high game and Bill DeLong pacing 7 Up with a 527 series. The loser Tom Davidson had a 211 high. The league banquet is set for Saturday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Country Club.
Barber won Saturday match play by four up with full handicap. Kelly Jones and Lawer at 1 up. Friel halved after 18. Sunday Sutila shot 65 in medal play with full handicap. Ganley 69, Novak 71, Hoenstine and Peightal 72. Pro Nagy reminds members to sign up for club championship.
Willie Mays powered the San Francisco Giants past the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 with three homers boosting his early season surge. He clouted a two run shot off Ernie Broglio in the first and added Nos 9 and 10 in the eighth and ninth as Cincinnati and Houston also posted wins in a busy day across the NL and AL.
Greenwich moved to six wins in nine outings by defeating Hastings 8 to 5 in a C I League game yesterday afternoon. The winners scored three runs in the first inning and led the rest of the way as they collected nine hits. Shreddy was the winning pitcher and Stossel took the loss.
A Monday schedule lists Richland Two at Indiana at 4 15 p m plus multiple Little League and county league games across Fair Grounds Ben Franklin and nearby towns including McCreary Tire vs Betty Miller Kiwanis Fair View Parnell Cowher and more with days Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday featuring matchups across clubs Arcadia Hastings Marion Center GIDI C I League and GICL amid regional venues and extensive local play.
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