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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1960

Page

11

Indians Nudge Past Orioles in 11th Inning Victory

Johnny Temple belted an 11th inning homer for a 3-2 Cleveland win over Baltimore as the Indians move within 1 4 games of the Orioles. Bob Turley earned the win after Klippstein held the Orioles hitless in relief. Bell lost. Yankees rally past Kansas City 5-2 as Baltimore slips half a game back.

Baltimore Johnny Temple Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Indians Orioles New York Yankees Kansas City al Pilarcik Ron Hansen Johnny Klippstein Gary Bell Bell Gordon Jones Steve Barber Barber Cleveland Marty Keough Harvey Kuenn Brooks Robinson Marv Breeding Tito Francona Vic Power Keough John Romano Oriole Clint Courtney Kuenn Breeding

Rematch To Be Ingo's Last Bout

Sweden's Ingemar Johansson says the Patterson rematch will be his absolute last bout. He arrives from New York hopeful of a fair chance, despite losing to Patterson in five rounds. Johansson expects about $650,000 for the June 20 New York fight and hints at a West Coast venue for a possible October or November third fight. He plans a Denmark movie with Dinah Shore for American TV and then a move to Geneva.

Copenhagen Denmark Sweden Ingemar Johansson Kastrup New York Floyd Patterson Patterson Johansson Ingemar America Los Angeles Dinah Shore Amercan Geneva

Double Main Event Promises Night of Wrestling at Fair Park

Doc Sarpolis presents a two main event card at Allen Arena Fair Park Coliseum tonight. Tron Mike DiBiase returns to face Alex Perez of Amarillo in the main belt bout, while Art Nelson clashes with Eric Pedersen the former Mr. America. The undercard features three preliminaries with heavy action and a debuting masked contender Dr X facing Joe Hamilton.

Doc Sarpolis Allen Arena Fair Park Coliseum Tron Mike DiBiase Alex. Perez Amarillo Art Nelson Eric Pedersen Mr. America Big Bob Geigel Jack O'Reilly Sydney Australia Dr. X Joe Hamilton Tokyo Joe Silento Rodriguez

Big Spring and Denver City Tie in Legion Play

In Steel Park Monday Denver City and Big Spring combined for a 21 to 10 win by Big Spring after trailing 8 to 0 in the first three innings. Tommy Young went 6 for 6 with three doubles and jeff Brown and Herb Sorley contributed key hits. The victory ties Big Spring with Denver City for second place in District 19 American Legion south zone, with Lubbock Red Checks atop the standings. Both leaders have two losses as the zone schedule continues with a double round robin against Lubbock upcoming.

BIG Spring Denver City American Legion Steel Park Tommy Young Jerry Dunlap State Street Herb Sorley Jeff Brown Arthur Williams Roy New

Finland's Billesfjord Arctic harbor ships lumber postwar

Finland's Billesfjord harbor, the first postwar Arctic port, now handles lumber shipments.

Finland Billesfjord

Pirates Giants Draw After Rain Delayed 7-7 Tie

Pittsburgh and San Francisco battled to a 7-7 draw in a rain delayed game called by curfew. Roberto Clemente delivered a game tying single after walks, Rocky Nelson drove in four with a three run homer and a double as Willie Mays had given the Giants a 7-6 lead in the seventh. The game will be replayed from the start at a later date.

Pittsburgh San Francisco Roberto Clemente Bob Skinner Dick Stuart Pirates Jack Sanford Hal Smith Giants Willie Mays Milwaukee Braves Chicago Rocky Nelson Felipe Alou Andre Rodgers Harvey Haddix Sam Jones Johnny Antonelli Smoky Burgess Jim Davenport Paul Giel Mays Rodgers Blasin

Lubboock Club Tourney Upsets Highlight First Round

In the Lub bock Country Club event Ronnie Craig fell to Jack Garrett 2 and 1 in the championship flight. D L Craig defeated Tom Murphey 1 up while Robert Rodgers beat Roy Cooper 3 and 2. Don Brown edged C A Rodgers 2 and 1 after a back nine surge. Hugh Anderson won 1 up in 19 holes over Bob Booker. Juniors see Ted Hatchett tying Robert Hoffman after 36 holes at 161 each. Finals set for Monday with a concurrent flag tourney.

Jack Garrett Odessa Ronnie Craig Craig D. L Tom Murphey Lubbock Robert Rodgers Roy Coop C. A. Rodgers Don Brown Rodgers Brown Rogers Hugh Anderson Bob Booker Ted Hatchett Robert Hoffman Hoffman Hatchett

Tuesday Baseball Results Include Tight Wins Across Leagues

The American League featured New York defeating Kansas City 5 to 2 and Cleveland edging Baltimore 3 to 2 in ten innings while Washington outlasted Chicago 2 to 1 in fourteen. National League totals show Milwaukee, Chicago, Cincinnati, St Louis, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and San Francisco posting varied results with a curfew ending the SF-Pittsburgh tie at seven. Upcoming games include Kansas City at New York and Detroit at Boston, with several night doubleheaders and matchups across leagues and cities.

New York Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Washington Chicago Detroit Boston Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh American Association Herbert Coates Stigman Brown Shaw Clevenger Lary Monbouquette McCormick Mizell Buh Brunet Anderson Elsworth Hook Sadecki Koufax Drysdale Conley Roberts Dallas-Fort Worth Minneapolis Louisville Houston Charleston St. Paul Indianapolis Denver Pan American Association Austin Mexico City Reds Rio Grande Valley Waters Wees Heen Cleveland Eater Washington Seb St Louis Baer Gaeeane St Paul Dallas-Fort. Worth Blas Virdon Great Gs Mays Cf Skinner Kirkland Rf Nelson San Antonio Cepeda Victoria Fabiteiagatd Alouif Tuart Austin Iy Ote Aera Rodgers eSchofield Tulsa Pene Eee Schmidt Albuquerque Giel O'Dell Stuart Green Vensvesettus E—Skinner Blasingame Kirkland Blasingame Rodgers Ab—Alou Mays Sf—Mays Anneseae SO Jones Antonelli Ase Miller Sanford Atten Ines Ice Et Haddix Giel Seer Gibbon Rye Teers Giel Jones Donatelli Conlan Burkhart Vargo

Covington Leads Brewers Past Cubs at Wrigley in Rain-delayed Win

Wes Covington clubbed a leadoff homer his sixth of the season and added an insurance run as Milwaukee beat Chicago 5 to 3 at Wrigley Field. The game, delayed an hour during Milwaukee's fourth inning, followed a rainout of Milwaukee's earlier Chicago visit and featured weather interruptions before a late decision.

Chicago Wes Covington Milwaukee Wrigley Field

Paris Golf Tourney Opens This Weekend in Paris

The 14th annual Paris golf and country club tournament starts Saturday with Friday qualifying. About 128 golfers from four states compete, with defending champion Ben Billingsley of Paris as the favorite.

Paris Tex

Don Jordan names Ker korian as manager in bid for Paret rematch

Former welterweight champion Don Jordan announced he signed airline executive Kirk Kerkorian as his manager. He said plans were laid for a title rematch with Benny Kid Paret while noting Ker korian’s role amid boxing strategy. Separately a Calcutta study lists Bengali as the most developed language, Hindi as fastest growing, with Sanskrit third.

Don Har Los Angeles UPI Don Jordan Kirk Kerkorian Benny Kid) Paret India Calcutta

Championship golf results crown champions across flights

Championship Flight saw Marshall over Patterson 4 and 2 and Blanchard over Finley 1 up on 19. Garrett defeated Craig 2 and 1 while Craig beat Murphey 1 up. Lott won 4 and 3 over Cooper. Trout 4 and 3 over Napier. Byars won over Weaver Jr. default Curry over Cooper 2 up. Tripp beat Widener 7 and 4. Jennings over Bellow 4 and 3. Rodgers over Cooper 3 and 2. Brown 2 and 1 over Rodgers. Jennings over Chauncey 3 and 2. Mitchell over Yates 2 and 1. Markham beat Cochran 2 and 1. Anderson over Booker 1 up on 14. Second Flight Stone over Chapner 3 and 2. Testwich over Hoffman 3 and 1. Moss over Herman 6 and 5. Third Flight Taylor over Abell 3 and 2. Fulton over Crow 5 and 3. Westerburg over Armstrong 7 and 5. Fourth Flight Livermore over Hudson 1 and 6. Walton over Whitcamber. Stalcup over Chauncey 2 and 1. Juniors 14-153 Teddy Hatchet 85 76 1681 Hoff man 79 82 161 0-13 Dean Hatchet beat Reynolds 3 and 4. Tanky Murphey bye. Blakey bye. Keeney bye. Imbordino over Robertson 5 and 4. Cochran bye. Westerberg bye. Furr bye.

Raymond Marshall T. E. Patterson Doc Blanchard Jim Finley Jack Garrett Ronald Craig D. L. Craig Tom Murphey Larry Lott Alf Cooper Chick Trout Ed Napier John Byars DeWitt Weaver Jr Greg Curry Alan Cooper Murrell Tripp Bill Widener Bill Jennings Charlies Bellow Robert Rodgers Roy Cooper Don Brown C. A. Rodgers Dick Jennings Fred Chauncey Don Mitchell Jimmy Yates John Markham Preston Cochran Hugh Anderson Bob Booker Jack Stone W. H. Chapner J. D. Testwich Howard Hoffman Hoyle Moss Odell Herman B. Taylor Pr. R. Z. Abell Joe Kirk Fulton Don Crow Bob Westerburg BE. H. Armstrong George P. Livermore Arie Hudson Newt Walton John Whitcamber O. B. Stalcup Jim Chauncey Teddy Hatchet Robert Hoffman

Eight U S Crews In Henley Race

Eight American eight oared crews prepared for the Henley Royal Regatta opening on Wednesday. Yale led overseas hopefuls for the Grand Challenge Cup as Harvard Detroit Kent School Kent St Johns Eliot House and others challenged Oxford Cambridge crews and Thames clubs for the Thames Cup spotlight.

Henley-On-Thames England UPI United States Yale U. S Harvard Detroit Kent School of Kent Conn Washington - Lee High School Arlington Tabor Academy St. Pauls Concord N.H Eliot House Oxford Cambridge

Bednarik to Return for One More Season with Eagles

Philadelphia star Chuck Bednarik ended retirement plans and announced he will return to play a 12th season with the Eagles. He said he is physically able to compete and will rejoin the club this year.

Philadelphia Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia — Eagles Bednarik

Rhodesia Sees Record 1959 Copper and Tobacco Exports

Rhodesia posted record performance for copper and tobacco in 1959 driven by strong global demand and expanded output. Copper production rose with higher mine activity while tobacco shipments increased citing favorable prices and weather. Local firms and government data show heightened export value and export volumes across both commodities.

Rhodesia

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