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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

2

Tigers Turn Tide in Yankee Stadium Sweep

Detroit's streaking Tigers under new manager Bill Norman stunned the Yankees with two shutouts as Frank Lary and Jim Bunning dominated. Ossie Virgil Harvey Quenn Gail Harris produced clutch defense and runs, lifting Detroit from last to within two games of second place in the AL, while Kansas City, Cleveland and Chicago posted wins in other AL games. In the NL, Cincinnati crushed Chicago, Milwaukee beat St. Louis, and San Francisco topped Philadelphia as Pittsburgh routed Los Angeles.

Detroit Tigers Jack Tighe Bill Norman Tighe Norman New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Frank Lary Jim Bunning Detroit Tigers Ossie Virgil Harvey Quenn Gail Harris Yankees Charlie Maxwell Virgil Harris Boston Kansas City Cleveland Washington Chicago Baltimore Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Milwaukee St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Carl Scheib Dick Fowler Don Larsen Bob Turley Bob Cerv Hector Lopez Chico Carrasquel Athletics Red Sox Cerv Tepe Carrasquel Vic Power Bill Duke Maas White Sox Jim Wilson Dick Donovan Wilson Donovan Mickey Vernon Preston Ward

Sam Jones Faces Hard Luck As Braves Fall To Cards 4 2

In a tough day for the Braves, Sam Jones labored with poor run support and ineffective relief as St Louis edged Atlanta 4 to 2. Harry Hanebrink connected with two outs in the ninth to score Johnny Logan, giving the Cards the win. Jones had recent rough starts including a 3-hitter loss to Philadelphia and a 4-hitter defeat to the Braves, with lingering control troubles. The loss comes as New York leads the league with 5 wins and 0. Giants and Pirates won big in their showdowns, while Cincinnati and Chicago shared in a pair of victories behind strong relief work and timely hitting.

Associated Press Sam Jones Lindy McDaniel Morrie Martin Braves Harry Hanebrink Cardinals McDaniel Johnny Logan Red Birds Jones Tolithe Phillies Tolithe Braves Cincinnati i Sam Joe Bringham New York San Francisco Giants Kansas City Philadelphia Threelerevesand Pittsburgh Ning Pirates Washington Dodgers Los Chicago Yeles Baltimore Pete Whisenant Cubs Taylor Phillips Whisenant Tom. Acker Johnny Klippstein Cub Cincinnati Dick Drott al Worthington Phillies Giants Curt Simmons Frank Thomas Milwaukee San Francisco Thomas Newcombe St. Louis Los Angeles St Louis Sathursday Bolt Army Italy Pam Capita Supply l Buta Tnie Gary Player Mists Lions South Africa Frank Stranahan Toledo Rowan Julius V.E.W. Boros Charlie Coe Littler Jimmy de Mercat Hogan Sill Taps Mney Stranahan Littler Boros Hogan Demaret Snead Dick Mayer Cary Middlecoff Mayer

Sunday Results Across Baseball Standings

Sunday results show Cincinnati 7 Chicago 0 Milwaukee 4 St. Louis 2 San Francisco 3 Philadelphia 12 Pittsburgh 1 Los Angeles 1 Saturday results include St. Louis 2 Milwaukee 1 with rain ending after six. Chicago 4 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 3 San Francisco 2 Los Angeles 4 Pittsburgh 2 N. Tuesday games list Los Angeles at Philadelphia San Francisco at Pittsburgh St. Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee.

Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles

iPark Board Softball Schedule Update

Postponed games from Monday rescheduled for Tuesday at 7 30 p m Columbia vs Rippeto at Piasters Senior division costs 3 while DELS meets Trinity Lutheran in Intermediate at 7 30 p m Thursday Eagles face Columbia Senior p m Squires oppose Lions Club Intermediate.

Columbia Rippeto Piasters DELS Trinity Lutheran Eagles Squires Lions Club Rida Mexico Peis Saez Plumbers Brea C. Cola Totermediai¢e Leanue Tetoune O Rightas No Lions Cleb Atesaees Trinity Putheran Squires Ab Inenddewoe Colmbas Kombis al Rippeto Don Dalstein Elley Herman’s Store Lions Field Central Mo Trust Commandos L Pets Mateel Lions Td Capital Herb Gordon Ten Howerton Electric Central Dairy Eee Biate Coca Cola Comstock Shell Kiwanische Central Mo. Trust Charlie's S Ciriston Lage Freshie Harp Lumber Herman

Experienced Yale Crew Wins Annual Shell Race

Experienced Yale crew wins the annual Shell Race on the Thames River at New Haven. Four Yale Olympic rowers rowed in the shell that beat Harvard by three lengths in four miles, completing the course in 22:39. It marked Yale’s 46th victory in the long tradition over Harvard.

Yale New Haven Conn Harvard Thames River Newton

Scouting and the college dilemma over early baseball signings

A sophomore pitcher and halfback faces a $50,009 major league signing offer that tempts him to leave college early. The piece cites Missouri University cases Charley James and Mike Shannon and argues MLB should mirror football and basketball rules by delaying signings until after graduation to prevent college attrition for money.

Stgie University Missouri University St. Louis Cardinal Charley James Mike Shannon James Shannon

Scores and schedules from today’s games

Kansas City 17 9 Boston 4 Detroit 23 New York 0 Cleveland 34 Washington 3 2 Chicago 34 Baltimore 04 Chicago 9 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 10 Washington 2 Detroit 5 New York 4 Boston 7 Kansas City 1 New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Kansas City

Kansas City Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Baltimore

After 12 Long Years Bolt Captures National Open Title

Tulsa reports Tommy Bolt finally wins the National Open after a dozen years on the tour. The controversial golfer claims the coveted prize, saying he has learned golf’s humbling lessons.

Tulsa Tommy Bolt Bolt

Simpson Maris To Start Series For Athletics At Home

Kansas City Athletics manager Harry Craft will start Harry Simpson at first base and Roger Maris in right field in the home series opener against Baltimore. The club recently acquired Simpson and Maris from Cleveland and Ward and Tomanek added from Cleveland. trades sent Vic Power and Woody Held to Cleveland and Diaz to New York. Ward, mainly a pinch hitter, may get regular first base opportunities. Tomanek is expected to bolster left handed pitching.

Kansas Chy Harry Craft Kansas City Athletics Harry Simpson Roger Maris Baltimore Athletics Kansas City Simpson Maris Preston Ward Dick Tomanek Bob Grim Ward Tomanek Cleveland Vic Power Woody Held A’s Duke Maas Virgil Trucks New York Yankees Grim Craft Fone New York Detroit Chicago Indians Chico Carrasquel Cleve i

MU and Missouri face Holy Cross in key World Series showdown

In Omaha, unbeaten Holy Cross and Missouri clash as the NCAA World Series moves into its third round. Missouri routed Colorado State 11 2 behind four RBI from Bo Toft, while Holy Cross toppled Clem 17 4 with power from Larry Rancourt and Jack Ringel. Western Michigan beat Lafayette 4 3 and Southern California shutout Arizona 4 0 as Bruce Gardner earned his 12th win.

OMAHA Holy Cross Missouri Western Michigan Clemson Southern California Colorado State Martin Toft John O'Donoghue Tigers Larry Rancourt Jack Ringel Clem' Soi Bill Topp Lafayette Jossi Bruce Gardner Arizona Trojans Holy ‘Cross Southern Cal Ariona Lafayetta

Baylor Signs Contract With Lakers in Bid to Save Franchise

AP reports All American Elgin Baylor signed by the Minneapolis Lakers for a reported 20000 dollars to help revive a team that finished last in the league. Lakers president Robert Short warned only Baylor can lift them, noting no one else wants the club in the NBA. Baylor leaves Seattle University with one year of eligibility remaining and was the Lakers' No. 1 draft choice.

Minneapolis Elgin Baylor Minneapolis Lakers Seattle University Laker Robert Sho Baylor National Basketbal Assn Lakers

All Games Cancelled at Park Board Diamonds

Park Board supervisor Howard Scott announced no games will be played today on any softball or baseball diamonds with possible play tomorrow depending on weather. Heavy rains left fields in poor condition with silt deposits, especially Lions Field, and work continues as Baylor averaged 32.5 points elsewhere while officials assess remaining tasks.

Park Board Howard Scott Baylor Scott Cincinnati Oscar Robertson Weir Lions Field Darge

Jefferson City Sports Calendar Highlights Matchups

The notice lists Birds versus Mexico on Tuesday and Bears against Colum on Saturday. It also notes an inter-city golf round at a.m. and a Kiwanis event at 8 p.m. Filler text suggests Legion against St. Louis at west.

Jefferson City Mexico Nen Sede Johnson Bears Colump.m Or Legion St. Louis West Kiwanis

Inclement Weather Delays City Golf Match Final

Inclement weather postponed Sundays intra-city golf match between the Country Club and Hough Park. A new date will be set this week for the final 18 holes. The Country Club leads 50 to 14 after 18 holes.

Sundey Country Club Hough Park

Major NL and AL trades reshape rosters in late rush

Dodgers ace Newcombe heads to the Redlegs in an 11th hour deal as Johnny Klippstein Steve Bilko and cash move to Los Angeles. St Louis ships Dick Schofield and cash to Pittsburgh for Gene Freese and Johnny O'Brien. Indians acquire Vic Power Billy Hunter and Woody Held from Kansas City. Yankees land Duke Maas Virgil Trucks. Detroit trades Tito Francona and Bill Fischer for Ray Boone and Bob Shaw. Newcombe, Tomanek and other AL moves reflect a frenzied closing of the window.

Newcombe Dodgers Redlegs Johnny Klippstein Steve Bilko Cash Los Angeles St. Louis Dick Schofield Pittsburgh Gene Freese Johnny O’brien Don Newcombe New York Dick Tomanek Cleveland Bob Grim Indians Frank Lane Vic Power Kansas City Billy Hunter Woody Held Yankees Duke Maas Virgil Trucks Detroit Tito Francona Bill Fischer Chicago Ray Boone Bob Shaw Zach Monroe Denver Sal Magie St. Louis Cardinale Catedas Cincinnat Sizzling Redlegs Jand Harry

Pitcher Homers Hurls 5-Hit Ball To Celebrate

Twin Falls Idaho AP Jim Prevatt pitcher for Magic Valley in the Class A Pioneer League became a father on Saturday. On Father’s Day he pitched Magic Valley to a five hit 6 1 victory over Billings Montana and hit a three run homer to seal the win.

Twin Falls Idaho Jim Prevatt Magic Valley Billings Mont Vic

New York Could Lose Pro Tennis Franchise

Forest Hills in danger of losing another major pro tennis franchise as low attendance from weekend matches of Jack Kramer’s Tournament of Champions highlights the struggle. The round robin event showcased Pancho Gonzales and Lew Hoad, with sparse crowds signaling waning local support for the sport.

Forest Hills New York Jack Kramer Pancho Gonzales Lew Hoad

Moberly Star Harlin Linneman Killed in Wreck

Harlin Gerhardt Linneman 19 of Forest Green, a star pitcher for Moberly Ban Johnson, died after a three vehicle crash on Route 5 in Chariton County. Richard Charles David 30 of Moberly and Mrs. Drusilla Jane Terry 33 of Clifton Hill also died in separate two car collisions on Highway 24 near Moberly.

Moberly Ban Johnson Harlin Gerhardt Linneman Forest Green Moberly Ban Johnson Richard Charles David Drusilla Jane Terry Clifton Hill Tinneman Chariton County Highway Patrol Linneman Melvin Gerald Freese Glasgow George William Freeman Matta Bend Freese Freeman David Mrs. Terry Moherry Terry Richard Lee Campbell Huntsville Campbell Bonnie Terry

Four Youngsters Signed To Athletic Farm Clubs

The Kansas City Athletics farm system announced the signing of four players. Norman Joseph Solis, 19, second baseman, from New Orleans, joins Grand Island in the Nebraska State League. Ronald Steve Wasilzak, 18, from Gray, Pennsylvania, a pitcher and first baseman, also heads to Grand Island. Sandy McRae Burnett, 18, from Birmingham, Alabama, infielder-outfielder, will play for Grand Island. Edward Binkley Evans, 20, from Memphis, Tennessee, a pitcher, reports to Selma in the Clase D Alabama-Florida League.

Kansas City Wap Kansas City Athletics Grand Island Norman Joseph Solis New Orleans Ronald Steve Wasilszak Gray, Pa Sandy McRae Burnett Birmingham Ala Edward Binkley Evans Memphis Tenn Selma

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