Lane Tech Favored In Illinois High School Baseball Tourney
Bridgeport represents Southern Illinois in the state finals at Bradley University. Lane Tech Indians Chicago undefeated in 19 games leads powerhouses Springfield Feitshans and Waukegan with 23 and 12 wins respectively. First day pairings include Lane Tech vs Charleston and Feitshans vs York while Bridgeport advances behind Al Purcell York. Final rounds set for Friday with semifinals and the 4 pm championship.
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Peoria
Lane Tech
Indians
Chicago
Ilinois
Springfield Fellshans
Lane
Bradley University
Charleston
Feitshans
York of
Elmhurst
Springfield
York
Litchfield
East Moline
Waukegan
Bridgeport
Shawnee
al Purcell
Ray Estes
Estes
Steve Cunningham
Bernie Gray
Jim Brown
Feilshans
Bill Cundiff
Len Church
Marty Pattin
Pattin
Rich Hrycyk
Glenn Houck
Lou Catta
John Felake
Jim Schiller
Rrce
Cunningham
Maine
Des Plains
Wirmer
Feitshans eye 26-0 season as state hopes rise
Springfield Feitshans high school baseball stands at 23-0 and would tie the 1950 Peoria Manual state mark with three more wins. Coach Bob Kyes praises pitcher Bill Cundiff and staff including Gurski and Collier while Captain Jimmy Williams leads an all-sophomore infield and a strong junior and sophomore lineup.
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Springfield
Springfield Feitshans
Peoria Manual
Feilshans’ Flyers
Illinois
Flyers
Peoria
York of
Elmhurst
Lane Tech
Chicago
Feitshans
Jacksonville
Canton
Bill
Cundiff
Bob Kyes
Iyes
St. Louis Cardinal
Dave Gurski
Don Collier
Jimmy Williams
Williams
Lamont Irving
Jefferson County Opens 1960 Softball Schedule Tonight
Six teams begin play Thursday night at City Park diamond as Jefferson County kicks off the 1960 softball season with a cleaned up park and repaired lights. Opening games feature Frosty vs Warriors at 7 p.m. and Park Avenue vs Sundrop at 8:30, with Sundrop meeting Warriors Friday at 7 and Western Auto facing Clippers at 8:30.
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Jefferson County
City Park
J.D. Shields
Frosty Club
The
Warriors
Park Avenue
Sundrop
Western Auto
the Clippers
Bowling high scores and standings from a London bowling scene
Pete M Heiderscheit led men with 212 while Joe Bundy had 208 and E Huston 202 in high games and Cook 201. Women posted top series with Pack Henry 460 and Bonnie Rainey 432. Standings show multiple teams including C&J's and Strikers. scattered OCR shows London and Los Angeles locations with inconsistent figures.
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Pete M Heiderscheit
Joe ‘Bundy
E. Huston
F. ‘Cook
Pack Henry
Tommy ‘Gant
Bonnie Rainey
Dot Orrick
Pete Heiderscheit
Evertt Huston
Frank Cook
Joe Bundy
Ruth Hitler- Schell
Tommy Gant
C& J's
National League and American League standings and results
The sheet lists NL teams with records and percentages including Pittsburgh San Francisco Cincinnati Milwaukee Los Angeles St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia, plus AL teams Baltimore Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Kansas City Boston Washington with several results and Wednesday games New York at Baltimore Cleveland at Kansas City Chicago at Detroit Washington at Boston and a doubleheader night note.
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Tuesday Results Across The Major Leagues
Scores from Tuesday show Philadelphia 12 over Milwaukee 7 and Pittsburgh 4 over Cincinnati 3 in 11 innings. Chicago defeated San Francisco 9 to 1, while Los Angeles beat St. Louis 8 to 3. Remaining games list Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, and St. Louis at Los Angeles with naps noted. Thursday schedule includes Chicago at Los Angeles and St. Louis at San Francisco.
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Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Yawkey hints at moving Red Sox over press pressure
Boston Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey, angered by local sports writers, hinted he might move the team from Boston. In a rare news conference at Fenway Park he backed manager Billy Jurges, then said there were no present plans to move or sell the club while denying reports of Jurges leaving.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Yawkey
Billy Jurges
Fenway Park
Bucky Harris
Jurges
Ward Surrenders Lead Late In Record Indy 500 Race
In Indianapolis AP Rodger Ward ends his fierce duel with Jim Rathmann in the 500 mile race, surrendering the lead on the 197th lap with seven miles remaining. Rathmann wins the $110,000 prize plus an automobile and trophies while Ward collects $48,025 amid a record purse of $367,850.
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Indianapolis
Rodger Ward
Jim Rathmann
Rathmain
Miami
Ward
Rathmann
Rathae
St Paddy wins 181st Epsom Derby in Britain
British owned St Paddy, colors of Sir Victor Sassoon, wins the 181st Epsom Derby. Alcaeus from Ireland finishes second with Kythnos third in a field of seventeen. Angers, the 2-1 favorite owned by Mrs Ralph B Strassburger, trails. Lester Piggott rode St Paddy from 7-1 odds, three lengths clear at the end.
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Epsom
England
St. Paddy
Sir Victor Sassoon
Alcaeus
Ireland
Kythnos
Sir Victor
Angers
Ralph B. Strassburger
Norristown
Paris
Lester Piggot
Piggott
Three I League Scores Reported From Evening Games
Burlington beat Cedar Rapids 9 to 6 while Fox Cities slipped past Green Bay 3 to 1. Topeka defeated Lincoln 8 to 6 in a high scoring slate.
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Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Fox Cities
Green Bay
Topeka
Lincoln
Kiddie Korps Keep Winning Orioles Lead In AL
Orioles 16 of 25 wins by five rookie hurlers Bar ber Estrada Fisher Pappas Walker. Walker won 3-2 over Yankees. Orioles pull two games ahead of Cleveland. White Sox beat Indians 6-4. KC 2-1 over Detroit. Boston 5-1 vs Senators. Duren struggles. Cronin fines Piersall. Brewer wins for Red Sox with squeeze bunt.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Baby Birds
Baltimore Oriole
Steve Barber
Chuck Estrada
Jack Fisher
Milt Pappas
Jerry Walker
Birds
Walker
New York Yankees
Barber
Orioles
Cleveland
Chicago
White Sox
Indians
Kansas City
Detroit
Dick Hall
Boston
Washington
Senators
Whitey Ford
Ryne Duren
Clint Courtney
Duren
Ances
New York
Baltimore
Gene Freese
Gary Bell
al Smith
Billy Pierce
Russ Kemmerer
Jim Piersall
Joe Cronin
Pete Burnside
Andy Carey
Hall
Pittsburgh
Sandy Amoros
Billy Jurges
Tom Yawkey
Red Sox
Tom Brewer
Bill Fischer
Junior Archery Tourney Opens at Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Bowhunters host a Junior Archery Tournament on June 25 at the new 14 target range off Salem Road Old Union Road. Boys and girls ages six to sixteen compete in age classes with prizes and trophies. Adults join a separate 288 target field round. Special emphasis on beginners with instructions Saturday before the shoot.
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Mt. Vernon
Salem Road
Old Union Road
Mt. Vernon Township High School
Grandslam By Norm Sherry Beats Cards
Los Angeles Dodgers rookie catcher Norm Sherry hit the first grand slam of his big league career to lift the Dodgers 8-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals at the Coliseum. Sherry, 28, connected in the sixth after bases were loaded on a fumbled grounder, a Frank Howard double, and a walk as Stan Williams earned his third win. Ken Boyer led the majors with 12 homers and Bill White added another to end the Cardinals road woes.
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LOS Angeles
Norm Sherry
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Lois
Norm
Larry Sherry
Ron Kline
Dodgers
Frank Howard
Stan Williams
Cardinals
St. Louis
Ken Boyer
Boyer
Bill White
White
ED Wilks
San Francisco Giants
New Candlestick Park
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Johnny Antonelli
Pirates
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Jerry Kindall
Ernie Banks
Bob Will
Banks
Antonelli
Glen Hobbie
Willie McCovey
Orlando Cepeda
Roberto Clemente
Elroy Face
Dick Groat
Bucs
Cal McLish
McLish
Redleg
Phils
Lew Burdette
Bobby del Greco
Pancho Herrera
Chris Short
Larry Ener
Vicory
Major League Stars Highlight Slash Shifts in Key Wins
Pitching detective Dick Hall allowed only three hits in a 2-1 Athletics win over the Tigers after the Tigers spoiled a shutout with an eighth inning homer by pinch hitter Sandy Antores. Jerry Kindall drove in three runs with two doubles as the Cubs beat the Giants 9-1.
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Dick Hall
A’s
Tigers
Sandy Antores
Jerry Kindall
Cubs
Giants
Bow Hunters Honor Donation and Contact Details
Bowhunters range donated by Mrs. Elizabeth Leevy of 1243 N. 10th. Club officers are Bop Harlow Donna Harlow Steve Crenshaw and C D Wright. To join Mt Vernon Bow Hunters or get Junior Tournament information call an officer or write No 9 Edgewood Road care of The Mt Vernon Bow Hunters.
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Elizabeth Leevy
N. 10Th
Bop Harlow
Donna Harlow
Steve Crenshaw
C. D. Wright
Mt. Vernon
Bow Hunters
No. 9
Edgewood Road
Banks Slams Homer Double And Triple
SAN FRANCISCO AP Lou Boudreau says Banks is hitting again as Ernie Banks slams a homer a double and triple in Chicago 9 San Francisco 1. Jerry Kindall new second baseman drives in three with two doubles as Cubs beat the Giants and move 1 1/2 games behind Pittsburgh.
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SAN Francisco
Lou Boudreau
Cub
Ernie Banks
Jerry Kindahs
Banks
Chicago
Kindall
Houston
Tony Taylor
Cubs
Lou
Candlestick Park
Boudreau
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Junior League Baseball Staff Meets Tonight
Junior League baseball for boys 13 to 16 begins Monday June 13 with six teams planned in Jefferson County. Tonight at 7 30 managers and interested staff gather at 427 South 19th Street to finalize rosters. unrepresented teams risk omission from the draft.
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J.D. Shields
Jefferson County
Shields
South 19Th Street
Big Blue Gill Tie for Second in Derby at Roy Taylor Pond
Lindy Darnell of Nason Mt landed a one pound blue gill on a flyrod at the Roy Taylor pond near Camp Ground securing a second place tie in the 1960 Jefferson County Fishing Derby. Pete Smalley held the top blue gill so far with a 1 pound 5 ounce fish and Darnell’s catch matches Fred Minor’s one pounder from May 21.
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Lindy Darnell
Nason
Jefferson County
Darnell
Roy Taylor
Camp Ground
Pete Smalley
Fred Minor
U S Women Reach Semifinals in British Meet
HARLECH Wales AP Barbara McIntire of Lake Park Florida and Curtis Cup teammates Joanne Gunderson and Anne Quast advanced to the semifinals of the British Women's Amateur Golf Tournament. McIntire beat Joanne Goodwin 2 up. Gunderson beat Vicomtesse de Saint Sauveur 7 and 5. Quast defeated Sheila Vaughan 11 up. Garvey from Ireland eliminated Hilary Williamson. The 36 hole final is set for Thursday at Royal St David's.
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Harlech
Wales
Barbara McIntire
Lake Park
Fla
Joanne Gunderson
Anne Quast
Lea Garvey
Miss McIntire
Joanne Goodwin
Haverhill
Mass
Miss Gunderson
Kirkland
Wash
Vicomtesse de Saint Sauveur
France
Miss Quast
Marysville
Sheila Vaughan
England
Miss Garvey
Hilary Williamson
Royal St. David's Course
Pastrano Faces Sonny Ray In Chicago Bout Tonight
Willie Pastrano, 2-1 favorite, aims for a fourth straight win in a 10 round light heavyweight clash with Sonny Ray in Chicago Stadium. Ray, with 17-9-6 record and 14 knockouts, is rusty after one start this year. Pastrano carries 34-7-3 with one KO loss and is based in Miami Beach.
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Chicago
Willie Pastrano
Sonny Ray
ABC
Pastrano
Miami Beach
Fla
New Orleans
Ray
Kayoed
Giants Struggle as Cubs Take Two at Candlestick
Giants saw their home advantage wane as the Chicago Cubs prevailed in two of three at Candlestick Park. Jerry Kindall drove in three on doubles, Ernie Banks homered and tripled, while Glen Hobbie earned the win. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia posted wins elsewhere as the pennant race tightens.
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Southern Illinois
Charles Chamberlain
Stockton
Calif
Benny Casing
Branchie Duarte
Sonora
Mexico
London
Dave Charnley
Fees
Los Angles
BOSOX
Nin Yanks
Bowhunters
White Homer
Sndians
Nes
Rouson
Cope
Columbia
UESTO
Robert Kay
Woodrow Edmison
Stanley Baldridge
Oga Meador
Earl Hau
Jerome Audt
Melvin Hawkins
David Keele
Columbia Wuarry CO
Lethaia
Woodlawn
Ill
Keenes
Cartier
Richview
Dahlgren
Kell
Johnsonville
Mealticket
Junor League
Stan
the Tire Man
Broadway
Firestone
FBI
Hans Industries
Fish
U.S
Sonny
Tommy Fields
Franklyn Haynes
American League Indians
Yankees
Hilliard
ISS
Ett Jones - Goss
National League Cardinals
Cere
Grant
S.O
Price
S. O
Boat ’N Motor Bargains
H.P
H.P. Johnson
King City
King City Boat and Marine Supply
Summersville Road
Mt. Vernon, Ill
Dial
Acme
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