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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1958
Page
2
Delroy Hawkins, a capable high school football fullback, left schoolwork behind and faced public scrutiny as grades sank. Coaches flagged his low average, noting college scholarships depend on top two thirds class rank. teachers urged effort, while Hawkins weighed the choice between football fame and education.
Tipton stayed undefeated in Eastern play with a 15 to 1 victory over Richmond. Jefty Don Reed pitched the first-game standout, striking out 17 for his second win, dominating the mound with a strong 1 hit allowed performance.
Moberly's Stamper Stars beat the Bears 3-2 in a Western Division thriller at Washington Park. Danny Casey relieved Jim Hartley in the second, threw 2-hit ball with eight strikeouts and one walk. Hartley issued four walks and two wild pitches amid a bizarre miscue by Roger Scrivner. Harlan Linneman earned the win. Jefferson City heads to Hannibal Thursday to face the Pepsis for position in the Western race.
Sam Snead wins the Dallas Open in a playoff with Julius Boros Gary Player and Ty McMullin to claim the $25 000 prize. He accepts a dummy check before an authentic one arrives on the window of his car via police escort and heads to Tulsa for the Open.
In a lengthy twin bill, the Red Birds and Phillies split the games as Legion hammered Boonville 6 to 3. A standout moment came on the 555 yard par five 33th hole when Leslie carded his only birdie of the day with a second shot to within a foot followed by a perfect putt.
In a tense intra city golf event at Hough Park the Country Club built a victory margin by winning 18 matches in the afternoon session while Park Site Next Point trailed closely. Dr. J Paul Leslie tied with Ronnie Boyce for medalist honors at one over 73 with Boyce of Hough Park also shining. Next Sunday's pairings set by Pete Elliott and Lyman Winter aim to close the gap as leaders prepare for 36 holes overall.
Columbia VFW beat Red Birds 8-5 after a five run fourth inning on one hit. Lawson took the loss to drop to 2-1. Forbis started and Vandelicht finished. Charles Thornhill homered for Red Birds. Jacobs and Thornhill homered for Columbia as late rallies sealed the victory. Next game at Sedalia Thursday.
National League and American League standings shown with team records. Sunday results include Boston 6 4 over Chicago 51 and Cleveland 14 New York 4 Washington 4 Detroit 3 Baltimore 1 Kansas City 0 2. Saturday scores list multiple games with notable extra innings in St Louis Philadelphia and Cincinnati.
In Columbia Missouri the Missouri Tigers earned a berth in the NCAA baseball championships at Omaha next weekend by sweeping district 5 playoff twin bills. They defeated Iowa State Teachers College 11-7 and 13-3 to seal advancement, continuing a program history that includes a 1952 runner up finish and a 1934 national title.
Baseball fans at Busch Stadium saw a lengthy doubleheader between the Cardinals and Phillies with a record 7 hours and 24 minutes of play. Anderson hit his 3rd homer to defeat the Cardinals in the second game, following an extra inning in the first game and extending the endurance contest across both games.
Cubs pitcher Moe Drabowsky, aided by a left infield shift, lost a potential no hitter as Pittsburgh Pirates’ Ted Kluszewski delivered the lone hit in a 4 0 Cubs win. Drabowsky limited Pittsburgh to one run and five hits while walking one and fanning five in six innings.
At Onondaga War Memorial Syracuse ABC officials hailed the highest scoring event yet as Art Bisch of Milwaukee won the 100 mile Rex Mays Race with a 1 hour 3 minutes 49.27 seconds finish. The St. Louis Falstaffs captured the open team title and $2,500 top prize after posting a 3210 series at State Fair Park.
Omaha AP dispatch reports tonight's District 3 playoff game between Clemson and Florida determines the final qualifier for the NCAA World Series in Omaha. Berths already claimed by Holy Cross District 1 LaFayette District 2 Western Michigan District 4 Missouri District 5 Arizona District 6 Colorado State District 7 and Southern California District ? with Friday's opening round in view.
Dodgers rout Milwaukee behind a strong team effort while Cincinnati Redlegs outlast the Giants 6-3. Key hits include Banks homering for the Dodgers and Kluszewski driving in runs for the Reds as Philadelphia loses ground and San Francisco slips in a close game.
Archie Moore aims for boxing's all time KO record in Sacramento meeting heavyweight Howard King in a non title 10 round bout. Moore and King have met three times before with Moore only earning decisions. Moore tied with the late Young Stribling at 126 knockouts.
Jefferson City’s Legion nine battered Boonville 16 to 3 as Jim Taylor homered doubled and singled to pace the attack. Bob Boessen earned his first win, Taylor Larry Lammers Gary Bailey and Dickie Scott drove in two runs each for the visitors who claimed their 3rd straight league triumph. John Harris went 3-for-4 for Boonville in a losing effort. Fulton visits Jefferson City next Tuesday night at Washington Park.
Moe Drabowsky hurled a one hit shutout against Pittsburgh as the Cubs beat them 4 to 0. Ted Kluszewski broke a bat single in the second inning for St Louis in their 6 to 5 win.
In an Ozark League game at Algoa yesterday Mokane defeated Algoa. Billy Howard earned the win for Mokane and was relieved in the sixth by Glen Vande licht. Larry Rehma went four for four while Williams led Algoa with three hits and Shay took the loss.
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