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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

9

Indians Ride Hot Streak Behind McLish Victory

Cleveland surged to a seventh straight win as Cal McLish prevailed over the Red Sox for his first complete game since May. Dick Brown hit a two run homer to push Cleveland in the fifth, while Nellie Fox and Sherm Lollar collected early hits for Chicago as New York’s win over the White Sox kept Cleveland atop the American League race.

NEW York Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Fox Alife White Sox New York Yana Detroit Harvey Kuenn al Kaline Injuns Boston Red Sox McLish Marty Keough Rocky Colavito New York Yankees Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Washington Red Sox Boston Indians Dick Brown Ted Wills Brown Yankees Art Ditmar Sox Sherm Lollar Norm Cash Billy Pierce Yanks Mickey Mantle Hec Lopez Bobby Ricardson

Clemson Ace Harold Stowe Signs Yankees Bonus

Clemson pitcher Harold Stowe a left hander signed a contract with the New York Yankees for a bonus reportedly over 20 000 He will report to Greensboro of the Class B Carolina League He posted a 24 13 varsity record over three seasons.

Clemson S.C Harold Stowe New York Yankees Stowe Greensboro

Baseball Results and Schedule Across Leagues

The daily baseball roundup lists standings and results from the American and National Leagues, the Coast League, the International League, the American Assn and minor circuits. Key outcomes include Boston Detroit rain postponements, Chicago over Philadelphia 4 2, Milwaukee 5 Los Angeles 4, and New York facing Cleveland while San Francisco leads Pittsburgh in varied showings.

Associated Press Cleveland Nececene Sone Srv Chicago New York Kansas City Washington Roston Detroit Baltimore Vicago Boston Annas City San Francisco FAR Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chiceen Nolonalt Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee San Angeles Cincinnati Pittsmire Louis Milwauler Cincinnat Canes San Diego Salt Lake City Vancouver Phoenix Portland Sacraimento Seattie Columbus Ruffela Toronto Miami Montreal Havana Rochester & Richmond American Assn Oulaville Charleston St.Paul Houston Minneapolis Dallas Fort Worth Denver Omaha Indiananalts Greet Bay Topeka Pax Citter Lincoln Rient City Cedar Rapids Bwelington Bes Moines

Baseball Stat Leaders From Seasons End

The list covers leaders in batting, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching. Notable figures include Killebrew and Kaline for batting and home runs, Aaron for hits and doubles, Mathews and Banks for homers, and Pryzdale for strikeouts. Data reflects players across Detroit Washington Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati and more.

Kuenn Detroit Kaline Runa Killebrew Washington Yost Killebrew Skowron New York Iwaline Fox Chicago Runnels Boston Willianes Kansas City Smith Chicvago Lopez Colavito Cleveland Staten Apnaricio Mantle Wilhelm Baltimore Larsen Wynn Milwaukee Burgess Pittsburgh Mathews Pinson Cinednoats Banka Robinson Cineinnath Aaron Cincinnati Clinati St. Louis Triples Park Pineon Banks Neal Los Angeles Bilasingame St. Touts Face Prysdale S Jones San Francisco

Card Hurler Broglio Notches His First Decision

St Louis pitcher Ernie Broglio earned his first major league win as the Cardinals swept Philadelphia 8 1 and 5 2 at Busch Stadium. Mizell pitched the first game for his eighth victory while Blasingame Cimoli and Bill White drove in runs. Broglio worked seven innings in the nightcap with two scoreless frames from Lindgren as Musial and Jablonski produced key hits.

Broglio St. Louis Ernie Broglio Cardinals Philadelphia Busch Stadium Ernie Sally Hemus Am Nahhd Niso Buliencu Lindgeen Vinegar Bend Don Blasingame Gino Cimoli Bill White Blasingame Boyer Jim Owens Pid Clair Ray Jablonski Stan Musial Kansas City Washington

Doctoring Your Golf Patient’s Complaint

A short golf instruction note advises checking the grip as the main source of most troubles. It details grip alignment, finger pressure, and the V shapes formed by the hands. Readers are urged to obtain Cary Middlecoff’s pamphlet The Four Way Formula for more help, by sending 10 cents and a stamped return envelope to the newspaper.

Golfdom Cary Middlecoff

Fresno State Meets Oklahoma State In Do Or Die Game

Fresno State and Oklahoma State clash in a win or go home NCAA World Series game in Omaha. Arizona awaits the winner for the title while Fresno State lefthander Leroy Gregory dominates with 13 strikeouts and no walks. Oklahoma State advances with a ninth inning rally aided by Penn State error to topple the Nittany Lions.

OMAHA Fresno State Oklahoma State Arizona Penn State Fresno Leroy Gregory Gregory Dick Landis

Southwest Circuit Is Given Non-Pro Charter

The National Baseball Congress announces franchising of the Southwest Kansas Baseball Circuit. Members include Elkhart Rolla Richfield Manter Johnson and Yarbrough. Elkhart leads the league with Ivan McGee presiding and Burton Ikard as secretary treasurer. The top team advances to the 29th State Non-Pro Tournament in Wichita opening July 10.

Wichita

Stars Pitching-Art Ditmar Tops White Sox 5-1

Yesterday's game saw pitcher Art Ditmar of the Yankees allow four hits and one walk while fanning four in an eight inning stretch as the Yankees beat the White Sox 5-1. Don Hoak of the Pirates collected three hits to drive a 5-2 win over the Cubs with a two-out two-run double in the ninth.

Art Ditmar Yankees White Sox Don Hoak Pirates Cubs

OBrien Breaks Shot Put World Record in Pomona

Olympic champion Parry OBrien shattered his world mark with a 63 feet 8 inches throw at Mt. San Antonio College Pomona in a special meet. He fouled first, then hit 63-8 with rivals Bob Humphries and Bob Wade nearby, as Dallas Long had tied the old record earlier this season.

Pomona Calif Parry O’brien O'Brien Los Angeles University of Southern California Mt. San Antonio College Southern Pacific Bob Wade Southern California Dallas Long Boulder Colo Alex Petrie

Asia Dominates Global Tea Production At 95 Percent

Asia produces about 95 percent of the world’s tea supply, highlighting the region’s role in meeting global demand. Stronger output in major tea countries underscores Asia’s lead in this agricultural market.

Asia

Minnie Minoso Thrives Behind Colavito in Indians Winning Streak

Minnie Minoso credited right guesses and teammate Rocky Colavito for his hot hitting as Cleveland stretched its AL lead with a seven game winning streak. The Cuban outfielder belted four homers including a grand slam, driving in 15 runs and lifting his average to .303 while Colavito added six homers and a .299 mark.

Associaed Press Boston (Ap Minnie Minoso Cleveland Rocky Colavio Indians Chicago Minoso Minnie Colavito Boston Jackie Jenson

Milwaukee Besmanoff Outpoints DeJohn In Nightof Fights

Milwaukee’s Besmanoff, 200, defeats DeJohn, 207, of Syracuse by decision in ten rounds. Philadelphia’s Giardello, 16114, stops Del Flanagan, 161, in St Paul in one. Escalante, 11644, of Mexico City, outpoints Ursua, 116, Stockton in ten. Salas vs Lopes ruled no decision after Salas cannot continue from Lopes low blow in ninth.

Associated Press Milwaukee Willi Besmanoff Mike DeJohn Syracuse St. Paul Joey Giardello Philadelphia del Flanagan Stockton Calif Nacho Escalante Mexico City Dommy Ursua Sacramento Lauro Salas Los Angeles Joey Lopes Salas Lopes

Ex Champ Akins Returns in Comeback Bid Against Rodriguez

Virgil Akins a former welterweight champion meets undefeated Cuban Luis Rodriguez in a televised 10 round bout at the Miami Beach exhibition hall. Akins is 49-22-1 aiming to rebound after losing the title to Don Jordan and a failed title rematch. Rodriguez brings seven knockouts in 21 fights and a no decision noted in his record.

Miami Beach Fla Virgil Akins Luis Rodriguez Akins Rodriguez Vince Martinez Don Jordan

Burr Ends New York Losing Streak with Trio of Wins

Arkansas City Kansas jockey Charlie Burr 25 ends a 63 race winless run on New York tracks by riding three winners at Belmont Park on Tuesday. Burr was the nation's leading rider in 1951 with 310 wins and had not won in New York since May 22.

New York Charlie Burr Arkansas City Kan Belmont Park Burr

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