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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1960

Page

12

Reds Rally Power Past Cardinals in Doubleheader

Cincinnati Reds offense sparks two wins over St Louis as 18 4 first game marks season high. Cliff Cook Wally Post and Jerry Lynch drive in four runs each while Ed Bailey and Gus Bell contribute. Second game sees Reds fall 4 2 after Cards rally in seventh. Bob Gibson beaten early by Pinson and Bell.

Cincinnati AP Cincinnati Reds Gabe Paul Reds St. Louis Cardinals Larry Jackson Ronnie Kline Kline Jerry Lynch Jack Bob Grim Cliff Cook Wally Post Lynch Cookpita Paul Baska Wrony Feeli Ning Chicago Jay Hook Bill Heary Innnings Cincinnati Bob Gibson Vada Pinson Gus Bell Bill White Curtis Flood Hal Smith Bell Post Ed Bailey

Groat Leads Pirates As MVP Contender In NL Race

Dick Groat, Duke alumnus and Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop, emerges as a premier MVP candidate two thirds into the National League season. He fuels the Pirates with leadership and smart play, delivering a doubleheader sweep of San Francisco and boosting his batting average to .312 with 137 hits.

Dick Groat Pittsburgh Pirates Duke Pirates San Francisco Milwaukee St. Louis Groat Tid In Braves Gene Place Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Redbirds Reds Los Angeless Dodgers

Sportsviews off the bench Middletonians recall Roy Greene return

Roy Greene returns to coaching after a one year layoff with Middletown High hoopsters. He takes a college job at North Park College in Illinois, aided by Don Barnette from Hyak, Washington, while Midland football coaches travel for meetings and clinics in Cincinnati Chicago and Canton as they hunt for prospects.

Jerry Lucas Don University of Cincinnati George Blackburn Kansas City Cincinnati Don Grammer Chicago Grid Northwestern Soldiers Field Bearcats Baltimore Colts Blackburn Jack Delaney Cleveland Grammer Winder Delaney Canton Clmic Stark County Gremmer Wheeling W. Va

One Man Makes Difference in Cardinals Turnaround

Sally Hemus manager of the St. Louis Cardinals credits rookie Julian Javier with lifting the club from second division to first division. He notes Javier tightened infield defense added speed and enabled Bill White to move from centerfield to first Curt Flood to center and Daryl Spencer to be released for shortstop.

Sally Hemus St. Louis Cardinals Julian Javier Javier Bill White Curt Flood Daryl Spencer

Orioles Power Surge Halts Cleveland in Doubleheader Sweep

Baltimore powered past Cleveland with six home runs and two doubles in the doubleheader, Woodling joining Gentile Brandt and Fisher in the power barrage. Fisher earned his seventh win, Brandt hit his ninth, and Gentile notched his 13th and 14th homers as Baltimore moved within a half game of Detroit’s second place.

Baltimore Orioles Paul Richards Kiddie Gus Triandos Gene Woodling Richards Cleveland Woodling Jim Gentile Jackie Brandt Jack Fisher Fisher Brandt Milt Pappas Gentile Orioles Chicago White Sox New York Washington Kansas City Yankees Athletics Detroit Boston Tigers Red Sox Gene Freese Minnie Minose Gerry Staley White Sox Freese Minose

Closest Cup Test Ends In Mexico City Duel

AP reports the Davis Cup tie between Mexico and the United States reaches a climax in Mexico City. Barry MacKay faces Rafael Osuna after a tight 2-1 U S lead, built on a doubles win Sunday that survived to the eleventh game of the fifth set.

Mexico City Zane Mexico United States Barry MaciKay Mario Llamas J Earl Buchholz Rafae Osuna MacKay Osuna Buchholz Chuck McKinley Antono Palafox

Sunday Results From New York to Chicago Scores

Summary of Sunday results with matchups including New York versus Chicago, Kansas City versus Chicago, Washington versus Baltimore, Cleveland versus Detroit, and Boston versus an opponent. Monday's schedule lists New York at Chicago, Washington at Kansas City, Boston at Cleveland, and Baltimore at Detroit with northern games noted.

New York Kansas City Chicago Washington Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Boston Eveland

Scores and standings from baseball and minor leagues

Pittsburgh beat San Francisco 47 to 1 and Cincinnati led 18 to 2 while St Louis topped Los Angeles 44 to 8 and Philadelphia won 7 to 1 against Milwaukee as Chicago fell to 4. San Francisco visited Cincinnati and Los Angeles visited Milwaukee with other league results in International League and American Association. Rain postponed St Paul at Charleston as Denver won 15 to 14 and Houston defeated Louisville 5 to 6.

Pittsburgh San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago Columbus Montreal Toronto Richmond Buffalo Miami Rochester Jersey City American Assn Denver Indianapolis Houston Louisville Minneapolis Dallas Fort Worth St. Paul Charleston W. L. Pet G.B

Slow Down for Ducks Sign Proposed by County

Mishawaka Ind. AP Fritz Carlson 78 urged St Joseph County commissioners to post a riverfront warning sign after speed boats crowded the St Joseph River leaving his ducks with little space to sit. The commissioners approved Carlson to place the sign urging boaters to slow down for ducks.

Mishawaka Ind Fritz Carlson Carlson St. Joseph County St. Joseph

AFL Pro Grid Debut Highlights Rookie Impact

The American Football League showcases its new talent as rookies like Jack Spikes star for Dallas Texans with two scores and key field goals. Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers triumph in weekend exhibitions while Dallas Cowboys stumble in Seattle and San Francisco 49ers beat New York Titans. Kemp shows spark for Titans while LeBaron directs Dallas in retirement return.

Jack Spikes Paul Lowe Spikes Lowe AFL Texas Christian Ofield Dallas Texans Houster Clerg Tulsa Lowe San Francisco Los Angeles Chargers New York Titans NFL Dallas Eddie LeBaron Seattle San Francisco 49Ers Cowboys Occidental Jack Kemp Titans Kemp Dick Jamieson New York Lebaron Frank Clarke C. R. Roberts John Brodie Dee MacKay

Firpo Remembered As Heavyweight Contender By Dempsey Fight

Buenos Aires mourns Luis Angel Firpo who died at 65 while recalling the Sept 14 1923 Polo Grounds bout that made him a national idol. The "Wild Bull of the Pampas" pressured Jack Dempsey before a knockout finale and a disputed claim to the title. Dempsey called Firpo the most dangerous opponent he faced, and Firpo noted he deserved champion status after multiple fouls. Firpo built a fortune in business and ranching after boxing.

Buenos Aires Argentina API Luis Angel Firpo Sill J Jack Dempsey Firpo Polo Grounds Dempsey Pampas United States Arturo Godoy Godoy New York

Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press Dodgers sweep Phillies

Rattng-Maury Willscracked seven hits in 10 at bats scoring four runs driving in two and stealing four bases as the Dodgers swept a double header from Philadelphia 3-7 and 2-1 Pitching Billy Muffett kept the Tigers scoreless with a 1-0 win three hits and the lone run for Boston as Detroit won the opener 7-2

Rattng Maury Wills Dodgers Philadelphia Billy Muffett Red Sox Tigers Boston Detroit

Palmer Finishes Strong To Win Insurance City Open

Arnold Palmer staged another dramatic finish to win the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield, tying for the lead on the 70th hole and clinching the title with an 18 foot birdie on the 75th. Fleck faltered in the playoff, giving Palmer a $3,500 top prize and career earnings this season of $43,466.

Wethersfield, Conn Palmer Snapper Garrison Arnold Palmer Jack Fleck Bill Collins Arnie Collins Arne Fleck Arnia Wethersfield Country Club

Pro Football Exhibitions Result Summary

Pro Football Exhibitions National League games saw San Francisco defeat Dallas 16 to 10. American League action finished with Dallas 27 over Houston 10 and Los Angeles 27 defeating New York 7.

Associated Press San Francisco Dallas Houston Los Angeles New York

Fight results from Montevideo and Guam cards

Montevideo Federico Thompson of Argentina stopped Jorge Peralta of Uruguay in 145 minutes 2 seconds. In Guam Rocky Kalingo of the Philippines stopped Pete Peiros of Guam in 144 minutes.

Associated Press Montevideo Federico Thompson Argentina Jorge Peralta Uruguay Guam Rocky Kalingo Philippines Pete Peiros

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