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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

2

Sox Regain Top Spot All Alone In AL Lead

Washington brief: White Sox beat Washington 4-1 behind Barry Wynn masterful five-hitter. Colavito powers Indians to 11-8 win over Orioles with four homers and 18 this season. Yankees rally past Kansas City 6-4 as Detroit loses, Kaline drives in four in Tigers win.

Washington al Lopez Chicago White Sox Lopez Barry Wynn Baltimore Orioles Cleveland White Sox Baltimore Indians Sherm Lollar Jim Landis John Callison New York Yankees Hal Woodeshick John Romanosky Wynn Early Senators Rocky Colavito Orioles Colavito Harmon Killebrew New York Kansas City Detroit Tiger Boston Jerry Walker Arnie Portocarrero Ernie Johnson Gary Bell Mike Garcia Elston Howard Yankees Art Ditmar Bud Daley al Kaline Tom Morgan Mike Tornieles

Colavito Ties MLB Record With Fourth Straight Homer

Rocky Colavito energized Baltimore fans by hitting his fourth consecutive home run to tie a major league record. After boos and a beer toss, Colavito delivered a ninth inning appearance that drew a standing cheer from Orioles supporters and his reply amid the taunts.

Cleveland Baltimore Rocky Billy Klaus Colavito

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekday Games

Highlights from Thursday games: Cleveland beat Baltimore 11 to 8, New York defeated Kansas City 6 to 4, Detroit won 10 to 9 over Boston, and Chicago topped Washington 4 to 1. Friday matchups include Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Washington among others. Pitcher Gene Conley earned a 2-1 win over the Dodgers in a separate note.

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Major League Stars Tie Record With Four Home Runs

Major league stars including Rocky Colavito tied a major league record by hitting four home runs in a single game. Indians may have sparked the feat with strong batting and clutch hits.

Rocky Colavito Indians

Lemon Sets Strikeout Toll Over Three Seasons

Washington outfielder Jim Lemon has rung up 352 strikeouts across the last three seasons, underscoring a high-risk power approach and ongoing adjustment needs for the club.

Washington Jim Lemon

Varipapa Wins $8000 Jackpot on TV Bowling Show

Andy Varipapa collected an $8,000 jackpot on a nationally televised bowling program from Wayne New Jersey. The win marked a standout moment on the program as Varipapa demonstrated his skill and claimed the prize.

Andy Varipapa Wayne, N. J

Belmont Stakes A Tossup as Sword Dancer Faces Black Hills

Elliott Burch of Brookmeade Stable says Belmont Stakes is a tossup with Black Hills the horse to beat rather than Royal Orbit. Sword Dancer, runner-up in the Derby Preakness and Florida Derby, ahead on May 30 at Belmont Park. The 91st Belmont offers a record purse of 143500 with 93225 to the winner. Black Hills, Royal Orbit, Bagdad and others loom as Belmont rivals.

New York Elliott Burch Sword Dancer Brookmeade Black Hills Royal Orbit Belmont Park Halina Braunstein King Ranch Howard B. Keck

Bill Russell Sets NBA Rebound Records

Boston Celtics star Bill Russell set a National Basketball Association rebound record last season with 1,612 rebounds, surpassing his 1958 mark of 1,564. The record highlights Russell's dominant performance and consistency over consecutive seasons.

Bill Russell Boston Celtics National Basketball Assn

Hart Sets Sights Higher After Victory

Chicago welterweight Garnet Sugar Hart wins a bloody 10 round decision over Isaac Logart in Chicago Stadium. Hart eyes a bout with welterweight champion Don Jordan, citing readiness and confidence after improving to 28-3-2 while Logart falls to 55-13-7 and suffers a facial injury from a low blow.

Chicago Garnet Sugar Hart Don Jordan Isaac Logart Chicago Stadium Logart Hart Camaguey Cuba

Foxx's 1932 58 Home Runs With Athletics Highlight Era

In 1932 Jimmy Foxx belted 58 homers for the Philadelphia Athletics. The note adds Joe Schaffer, a reliever, who pitched for Pueblo in the Western League in 1958.

Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Athletics Joe Schaffer Noth Chicago Cubs Pueblo

Solo Homers by McMillan Robinson Cinch It for Reds

MLB roundup notes the Reds beat the Cubs 6-4 with solo homers by Roy McMillan and Frank Robinson late. Conley pitched through a rough Braves stretch, allowing only hits and two walks in a 2-1 win over L A. Giants beat Pirates 11-7 as Willie Kirkland and Orlando Cepeda homered.

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Baseball Calendar and Schedule Update

Thursday Nettle Creek faces Newark at Lisbon in baseball. Friday Plattville travels to Lisbon for another league game as listed by The Herald.

Nettle Creek Newark Lisbon Plattville

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