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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1960

Page

16

Fullmer Basilio Middleweight Title Bout On TV Tonight

Salt Lake City AP report notes world middleweight title rematch between Gene Fullmer and Carmelo Basilio from Derks Field set for 15 rounds televised nationally by ABC at 9 p.m. EST. Fullmer, 28, seeks victory in Utah, with Basilio 33. Odds favor Fullmer 7-5 to 8-5. Referee and two judges to score on the 10 point system.

Salt Lake City NBA Gene Fullmer Utah Carmen Basilio New York San Francisco Derks Field ABC Wyoming Massachusetts Paul Pesder Fullmer Basi Lio Carsmen California Basilio

Pirates struggle with early runs despite late comeback

The Pirates, led by manager Danny Murtagh, failed to win three straight starts by their top four pitchers yet still clung to a slim lead. Pittsburgh tied 7-7 with San Francisco after a rain washed nine innings, with Rocky Nelson driving in four runs and Roberto Clemente delivering an RBI single.

Danny Murtagh Bucs Vern Law Bob Friend Chicago Cubs Harvey Haddix Pirates San Francisco

Covington Sparks Braves as MVP Health Lifts Milwaukee

Eddie Mathews and Hank Aaron headline Milwaukee but Wes Covington returns to form, lifting the Braves from a .564 run after 39 games to a 15-8 stretch in 23 games. He doubled home two runs to tie Chicago 3-3 then homered to fuel a 5-3 win.

Chicago Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Wes Covington Covington Charlie Dressen Los Angeles Dodgers Wes

Browns Sign 3 Rookies For 1960 Season

The Cleveland Browns announced the signings of three rookies for 1960. Bob Jarus from Purdue, Clyde Washington from Purdue, and Jamie Caleb from Grambling College all agreed to contracts. Jarus stands 6-1 and 210 pounds, Washington 6-0 and 190, Caleb 6-1 and 210.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Bob Jarus Clyde Washington Purdue University Browns Jamie Caleb Grambling College Jarus Purk Washington Caleb

National League standings and recent results recap

National League results show Pittsburgh edging San Francisco after a nine inning tie, Milwaukee defeating Chicago, and Cincinnati routing St. Louis. Upcoming games list San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Chicago, with additional interleague scores from New York, Cleveland, and Detroit.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Tittsburgh Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgo San Francisc Pittsburgh Milwauxes Kansas City New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Baltimore Washington

Henry Delivers as Reds Defeat Cardinals in Tight Win

The Cincinnati Reds rallied with five first inning runs and held on as reliever Bill Henry closed out a 4 2 victory over St Louis. The win, aided by early hits from Kasko Bell Lynch and Bailey, moved Cincinnati into the first division. Stan Musial and John Gl en contributed for the Cardinals, who mounted a late push before Henry sealed the result.

Cincinnati St. Louis E—Boyer White McMillan Chacon Anderson Grammas Brosnan Robinson Louis Kasko Lynch Pinson Musial HR — Bailey Flood Sb—Imson Sf—Post Erbbso Toole Sanft Leary A Kline Cincinnati Reds Henry Jim Toole The Reds Roa Kline Marshall Bridges Eddie Kasko Gus Bell Jerry Lynch Harry Anderson Ed Bailey Stan Musial John Lan Henry Coon Curt Flood Kaska Bell Bill White Wally Post Jay Hook Ray Sadecki

Eight U S Crews Enter Royal Regatta at Henley

The Henley Royal Regatta opens on the Thames with eight United States crews entered the largest American contingent since 1839. Harvard light weight eight faces Oxford University Isis Boat in a first round clash for the Thames Challenge Cup. Detroit Boat Club emerges as a dark horse contender.

Henley- ON - the - Thames England Thames United States Henley Harvard Oxford University Lisis Detroit Boat Club

Pirates Demote Two Pitchers to Columbus Farm Club

The Pittsburgh Pirates demoted two right handed pitchers to the International League farm club at Columbus on Tuesday and recalled two jet righties. Bennie Daniels and Jim Umbricht were optioned while Tom Cheney and Earl Francis were brought up to aid in the NL pennant chase.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Columbus Bennie Daniels Jim Umbricht Tom Cheney Earl Francis

Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press

Pitching Dallas Green of the Phillies allowed only three hits for his first major league victory and complete game in 24 decisions against the Dodgers. Rocky Nelson of the Pirates drove in four runs including a homer in a 7 7 tie with the Giants.

Milwaukee Cubs Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Los Angeles Dallas Green Dodgers Giants Wes Covington Braves Glen Hobbie Warren Sphan Chicago Green Buffalo Don Demeter Charlie Neal Norm Larker Stan Williams Tony Gonzalez Tony Taylor Pancho Herrera Dodger Phils Rocky Neilson Pirates

Senators Rise as Sixth-Place Spoilers With Five-Game Streak

Washington tops Baltimore in 10 innings 5-2 then nips Chicago 2-1 in 14 as streak reaches five. Relievers fuel 72 1 3 scoreless innings while Camilo Pascual and Pedro Ramos out with injuries. Yankees win 16th of 20. Mantle homers. Tigers blast Red Sox 10-1. Johnny Klippstein relieved for Orioles in loss.

Washington Senators Camillo Pascual Pedro Ramos Harmon Killebrew Baltimore Senators Chicago White Sox Ray Moore Chuck Stobbs Washington Kansas City A’s Cleveland Johnny Temple Detroit Boston Temple Gordon Jones Orioles Johnny Knppstein Birds al Pilarcik Gary Bell Tigers Ike Delock Normi Cash

Pacific Coast League Scores Report

In standings from the Pacific Coast League San Diego beat Spokane 1 to 0 Salt Lake topped Seattle 7 to 4 Tacoma defeated Vancouver 12 to 3 and Sacramento won 9 to 1 over Portland in ballpark play.

San Diego Spokane Salt Lake Seattle Tacoma Vancouver Sacramento Portland

Dodgers look to youth as Alston plans future lineup

Dodgers manager Walt Alston said Los Angeles will rely more on young players. He noted Willie Davis and Carlie Smith as bright prospects and suggested veterans Gil Hodges and Duke Snider could still serve as valuable bench players despite slumps.

Philadelphia Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Dodgers Alston Dodger Willie Davis Carlie Smith Spokane Gil Hodges Duke Snider

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