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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

10

Peacemaker Billy Martin in brawl at Crosley Field

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Billy Martin tried to break up a fight during the eighth inning of the first Reds Phillies game. A wild brawl erupted, with fans, players, and managers tangled in the dugouts as punches flew for about 12 minutes. Martin, bruised but unbroken, chased Conley after the melee, while Philadelphia won the opener 14-3 and Cincinnati took the nightcap 5-1. San Francisco visits for a three-game set starting tonight with Bob Purkey facing Sam Jones.

Cincinnati (Ap Billy Martin Cincinnati Reds Martin Reds Philadelphia Phils Cincinnati Red Raul Sanchez Phillie Conley Gene Mauch Sanchez Redleg Frank Robinson Mauch Rassling Robinson Robin Roberts Roberts Billy Pancho Herrera Tomer Tony Gonalez Gonzalez Grus Bell Herrera Harry Anderson Henry Gus Bell Bell Chacon Kasko San Francisco Bob Purkey Giants Sam Jones

Reds face tough task as midseason slump looms

Sportswriter Jerry Nardiello notes the Cincinnati Reds have lost five of nine games with the Philadelphia Phillies and must find a "whipping boy" to reach first division. He cites Don Cardwell’s no hitter after a Phillies trade, and discusses Bally Ache sold for 1.25 million to Len Fruchtman, with tax implications and big purse earnings.

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Boros Wins Colonial National Invitation in Big Finish

Julius Boros seals the Colonial National Invitation with a 70 final round and a one stroke victory over Gene Littler and Kel Nagle. The Hungarian star earns 5,000 for fans and extends his record of winning big-money events to nine titles since 1950.

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Sunday baseball results and upcoming schedule noted

Summary of American League results with multiple doubleheaders and standings plus Monday and Tuesday fixtures. Also lists minor league and International League scores including San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago and others. Remaining line shows Houston Denver Louisville Charleston St Paul and Dallas Fort Worth and Indianapolis results.

San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Denver Louisville Charleston St. Paul Minneapolis Dallas-Ft. Worth Indianapolis Ww. L Pet. G.B Cincinna'i Chicago Seeee

Major League Leaders Baseball Batting and Pitching Leaders

A condensed summary lists top players by batting average runs and hits across leagues, with leaders including Maris, Mantle, Mays, Clemente, Aaron, and McCormick. It also covers doubles triples home runs stolen bases and pitching wins strikeouts with standout names and team affiliations.

Maris New York Hansen Ba.t.more Mantle New York Woodling Baltimore Minoso Chicago Kubek Skowron Gentile Howard Lumpe Kansas City Power Claveland Lollar Allison Washington Fox Chicago Mantie Lemon Washington Yeld Cleveland Aparicio Piersail Brown Hall Coates Pascual Bell

Baby Birds Find Top Rung Good Nesting Place

The Orioles tie for first atop the American League behind 21-year-old Steve Barber and 22-year-old Chuck Estrada. Barber pitched a three hitter in a 2-1 win over Boston. Estrada relieved in the sixth and fanned five in four innings as Baltimore dominated the second game. Early Wynn won for Chicago. Harvey Kuenn belted a 10th inning homer to lift Cleveland in the nightcap. New York and Kansas City won decisively, with Marv Breeding homering for Baltimore and Chiti delivering key blows for Kansas City in a doubleheader sweep.

Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Boston New York Washington Kansas City Detroit Kansas Orioles Chi Cago White Sox Steve Barber Barber Chuck Estradt Hector Brown Early Wynn Indians Gerry Staley Harvey Kuenn Elston Howard Art Ditmar Tak Bud Daley Harry Chiti Marv Breeding Clint Courtney Frank Sullivan Wynn al Lopez White Sox Kuenn Johnny Temple Jimmy Piersall Staley Gil McDougald Tony Kubek Yanks Earl Battey Jim Lemon Senators Bob Cerv Daley Chiti

Pole position in 44th Indy 500 goes to Sachs and Rathmann

Ex Indy pole sitter Exidie Sachs from Center Valley and Jim Rathmann of Miami share the front row after fast qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Rodger Ward, the defending champion, starts outside row one. Twenty two cars qualified leaving 11 spots for final trials. The front row all used A J Watson designs and speeds averaged 144.513 mph with a record 147.251 mph lap set by Rathmann temporarily.

Indianapolis Rodger Ward Exidie Sachs Havern Center Valley Jim Rathmann Miami Ward Los Angeles A. J. Watson Glendale Calif Jin Rathmann Johnny Thomson Boyertown Thomson Tony Bettenhausen Tinley Park Ill Jimmy Bryan Phoenix Ariz Troy Ruttman Dearborn Mich

Gordon Sees Klippstein as Relief Answer for Indians

Cleveland manager Joe Gordon says Johnny Klippstein may be the ideal relief pitcher for the Indians. The 32-year-old former NL hurler appeared in three games during the weekend series versus the White Sox, allowing two hits and one run in 8 1 3 innings. He saved Saturday’s 10 9 win and earned a win in Sunday's doubleheader, as Cleveland split the twin bill and series after Early Wynn’s five-hit shutout in the opener.

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Cardwell Throws No-Hitter in Cubs Debut Amid Frantic Crowd

Chicago right-hander Don Cardwell, two days with the Cubs, blanked St Louis 4-0 in his first Cubs start in the second game of a doubleheader. traded from the Phillies with Ed Bouchee for Tony Taylor and Ca Neeman, Cardwell vowed after an incredible Wrigley Field celebration as fans swarmed the dressing room.

Don Cardwell Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardwell Chicago Cardinals Cubs Ed Bouchee Phillies Tony Taylor Neeman Wrigley Field Cub Winston-Salem N. C Alex Grammas

Clarkson boxer Jimmy Grow defeats Walker in Portland bout

In Portland Oregon Jimmy Grow 140 outpointed Jimmy Walker 140. In Cuba Havana Cuba Chucha Gutierre 1202 outpointed Ignacio Perez 122 in a separate lightweight match.

Cardwell Makes Memorable Debut for Cubs in No-Hitter

Don Cardwell, 24, debuted with Chicago by pitching the first no hitter of the NL since 1956. He retired the leadoff batter, walked Grammas, then struck out ten in a 4-0 win over St. Louis. The game followed a St Louis win earlier and featured Lope Cepeda’s two run triple for SF and Antonelli’s complete game as Giants widen their lead.

Don Newcombe Bill Henry Phils Newk Lato Don Cardwell Philadelphia Philes Chicago Cub Cardwell Alex Grammas St. Louis Cardinals Sal Maglier Dodgers Brooklyn Phillies Pittsburgh Harvey Haddix Milwaukee Hoyt Wilhelm Baltimore New York Ningham Walt Moryn St. Louis I Cards Ken Lover Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Los Angeles Johnny Antonelli Giants Pirates Warren Spahn Braves Hank Aarons Bennie Daniels

Reds Blossom Out In Color

Cincinnati Reds bloom on color TV tonight in the Reds San Francisco game as Crosley Broadcasting plans the first night baseball color telecast using a new sensitive camera tube. If successful, ten night Cincinnati games will be telecast in color this year.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Crsley Broadcasting Corp Crosley

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