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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

6

Musial 450th HR Powers Cards Past Reds in Stinging Loss

Stan Musial belted his 450th home run to spark the St Louis Cardinals to a 10 9 comeback over Cincinnati. Ray Sadecki took the loss after a rough 5-run fifth inning. Manager Johnny Keane fined Sadecki 250 for poor effort as the Reds nearly rallied from a 9 1 deficit. The night also saw the Giants and Dodgers continuing wins while San Francisco led Chicago and kept a two game edge on Los Angeles.

Musial St. Louis Cardinal Ray Sadecki Cincinnati Johnny Keane Sadecki Reds San Francisco Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers

Sadecki Requests Trade After Fine for Poor Pitching

ST LOUIS AP Ray Sadecki St Louis Cardinal pitcher 21 year old lefthander said he wants to be traded after being fined 250 dollars for giving up five runs in one inning to Cincinnati He complained about manager Johnny Keane and said he wants to pitch somewhere he won t be cut in newspapers and money taken from him

ST. Louis Ray Sadecki St. Louis Cardinal Cincinnati Johnny Keane Sadecki

DiEn Che Suspended by Curfew in Pittsburgh Doubleheader

The Pittsburgh doubleheader was halted by curfew with the DiEn Che leading 7-3 after eight innings and to be resumed tonight. Houston beat Milwaukee 7-1 in the other game. Musial boosted his average to .326 with a keyCardinal comeback and threw out Cookie Rojas at the plate in the fourth. The Giants flipped a five-run eighth inning led by Alou and Pagan, with Billy O'Dell winning on a five-hitter. Willie Mays, Harvey Kuenn, and Chuck Hiller contributed, and Willie Davis drove in two for the Dodgers in the opener. Bob Bruce, Ron Piche, and Stan Williams supported varied results in several games.

Pittsburgh Houston Milwaukee Musial Cardinal Cookie Rojas Bob Purkey Bill White Ken Boyer Lindy McDaniel Dave Slisler Felipe Alou Cubs Andre Rodgers Giants Alou Rodgers Jose Pagan Harvey Kuenn Willie Mays Chuck Hiller Billy O'Dell Bob Buhl Willie Davis Dodgers Pirates Tommy Davis Stan Williams Larry Sherry Earl Francis Bob Bruce Colts al Spangler Ron Piche Manny Jimenez Norm Siebern Kansas City Athlencs Jimenez Siebern A's Minnesota Twins Fof Mel Ott Bob Shaw Braves Camilo Pascual Earl Batley Bobby DelGreco Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Washington Charlie Smith White Sox Ioose Angels Don Zanni Ryne Duren Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Leon Wagner Orioles Whitey Herzog Marty Kutyna Jack Brandt Charlie Lau Senators Ken Retzler Chuck Hinton Herzog Billy Hoeft

Cardinals Protest Is Thrown Out

The St. Louis Cardinals protest of a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates 54 last Thursday was denied. Manager Jonny Keane argued a call by umpire Tony Venton on Ken Boyer in the third inning when Don Hoak bumped Bill White and dropped the ball, ruled interference by Waite. Warren Giles, NL president, said fielders have right of way on such plays.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinal Jonny Keane Tony Venton Ken Boyer Stan Musial Bill White Boyer Don Hoak Hoak White Waite Warren Giles National League

New Leader In Fishing Derby

The Register-News reports in 1962 a new crappie division leader at Blufo Lake. Reynolds of Mt. Vernon etched a one pound effort while Olin Alexander also weighed a crappie. The pair are among several anglers who have caught crappie and bluegill over the last three days. Harry Shields Sr. of 2502 College is runner up with a two pound capture made May 13.

Register-News Reynolds Mt. Vernon Blufo Lake Olin Alexander Bluford Lake Harry Shields Sr College

Musial's 11th inning homer ends Cards rally against Reds

Stan Musial delivers a three run, 450th career homer in the 11th to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a dramatic 10-9 comeback victory over Cincinnati after Bill White and Ken Boyer sparked a late surge. Lindy McDaniel pitched four scoreless innings to preserve the win as St. Louis snaps an eight-game skid and improves to 25-24. Reds had built a 9-1 lead, Mark Sadecki's rough showing cited by manager Johnny Keane.

ST. Louis Bill White Ken Boyer Lindy McDaniel Stan Cardinals Bob Purkey Musial Boyer Cincinnati Rayeladecki Sadecki Johnny Kean Purkey

Keane Fines Ray Sadecki for Poor Effort in Cincinnati Game

St Louis pitcher Ray Sadecki, 21, was fined .250 by Manager Johnny Keane after Cincinnati tallied five runs in one inning. Keane labeled Sadecki’s performance the worst effort he had seen in a major league game. Sadecki, who went 2-3 this season with a 7.20 ERA, exited after Frank Robinson’s three-run homer.

ST. Louis Ray Sadecki St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Johnny Keane Sadecki Keane Cardinals Bob Purkey Eddie Kasko Frank Robinson

Bombers Aren't Supermen? Indians Lead Hopefuls Rise

By Jack Hand AP. Yankees stumble in early season, Cleveland Indians led by Chuck Essegian offer hope for multiple AL clubs. McGaha cites six contenders: Minnesota, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago, and Cleveland, with Donavan and Ramos boosting pitching and Essegian powering the lineup.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York New York Yankees Yankees Mel McGaha Cleveland Indians Yanks McGaha Yankee Stadium Minnesota Los Angeles Baltimore Jim Gentile Gus Triandos Detroit Chicago Cleveland Dick Donovan Pedro Ramos Jerry Kindall Jimmy Piersa Vic Power Johnny Temple Jim Perry Donovan Jim Grant Sam McDowell Barry Lattman Frank Funk Bob Allen Gary Bell Chuck Essegian Indians

Midwest League scores from AP differ by city match

Quad City edged Cedar Rapids 2 to 1 while Quincy defeated Dubuque 13 to 10 and Clinton beat Keokuk 4 to 3 in Midwest League action reported by The Associated Press.

Associated Press Quad City Cedar Rapids Quincy Dubuque Clinton Keokuk

Lead To Final Round In U S Seniors Golf Championship

James H McAlvin of Lake Forest Illinois and George Haggarty of Detroit opened with 69s to take a two stroke lead over the field at Westchester Country Club, as 419 players compete in the U S Seniors Golf Association championship with Apawamis scores setting the stage for the final 18 holes.

Rye N.Y James H. McAlvin Lake Forest George Haggarty Detroit McAlvin Haggarty Westchester Country Club Apawamis Country Club John Ledbetter Jr Scarsdale N N.Y Apawamis Westchester George Dawson Glen Ellyn Frank Clement Ledbetter J. Wolcott Brown Sea Girt N.J Joseph Morrill Jr Great Barrington Mass U.S Jick Westland Everett Wash Morvill Apawaniis

AWOL Private Wins National Open Golf Slot

AWOL Army private Jerry Edwards qualified Monday in Dallas for the National Open Golf Championship and earned one of five spots. Col. O. St. Bergner said Edwards is AWOL and would not be allowed to play without advance leave, having exhausted all leave time.

Fort Hood

National League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings show New York leading with a 40 15 record and strong shows from Cleveland Detroit and Minnesota in the mixed results table. Tuesday suspended games and multiple postponements populate the schedule, with several matchups set to finish tonight and Thursday.

National League San Francisco Los Angeles iCincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Houston iPhiladelph Chicago iNew York Aesse W. L. Pet York Cleveland Detroit Minnesota Chicago Ou Kansas City Baltimore Boston Cincinnati New York Philadelphia W. I. Pet

Kansas City Athlntics Rally Behind Jimenez and Siebern

Jimenez and Siebern fueled a 4-3 win over Minnesota as the A's moved within two wins of .500 and into contention in the AL pennant race. Jimenez batted .366 with a double and single, while Siebern added a double and homer to drive in runs and stretch Kansas City's lead.

Legion routs First National in Juvenile Division action

The American Legion used seven errors to beat First National 8 to 3 as Steve Pige pitched six strong innings and the Legion offense collected eight hits. Mike Knappier and Ronnie Marlow led with multi hit games, while Larry Kite allowed only two runs in five innings for Truck Body’s win over Ace Grocers. Security Bank vs Amvets and Mt. Vernon Truck Body vs Jefferson Motors are scheduled for tonight at 5:30.

American Legion Mt. Vernon Truck Body Ace Grocers Garment Factory Park Diamonds Steve Pige Hhe Mike Knappier Ronnie Marlow Legion Larry Kite David Thomas Bill Cox Jim Flakes Buddy Riggs Security Bank Amvets Garment Factory Field Mt. Vernon Jefferson Motors Park

American Colt Wins 83rd Epsom Derby for Guest

Larks pur owned by Raymond Guest of New York outpaced 25 three year olds to win the 83rd Epsom Derby in England. Arcor, the French colt, finished second by a half length, with Le Cantilien also from France third. Prize money reached 97 401 dollars.

Epsom England Raymond Guest New York Five Nation Arcor le Cantilien Larkspur Guest

Best Pros Compete In New Jersey Classic

Top golfers including Arnold Palmer Sam Snead and Gary Player entered the $100 000 Classic Tournament at Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton New Jersey starting Thursday The 120 player field aims to tune up for the U S Open with 7 095 yard two nines par 72 layout redesigned by Robert Trent Jones Practice time is tight as sectionals for the Open were held Tuesday and a pre celebrity preliminary was scheduled for today

Clifton Upper Montclair Country Club Oakmont Arnold Palmer Sam Snead South Africa Gary Player Palmer New York Upper Montclair Robert Trent Jones

Fight Results From San Antonio and London

In San Antonio Texas Marsh lll Wells from Houston stopped at 14815. Opponent David Cervantes of Mexico City at 14834 stopped at 10. In London Doug Vaillant of Miami outpointed Dave Charn ey from England over ten rounds.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex Marshlll Wells Houston David Cervantes Mexico City London Doug Vaillant Miami Dave Charney England

Army Grid Coach Hits Hot Water

Army coach Paul Dietzel faced criticism after luring two top South Carolina prep players to West Point. Curtiss Lindler and Wayne Page signed with Clemson and South Carolina respectively, prompting charges of recruiting piracy. Dietzel defended funding as coming from gate receipts and denied using tax funds.

Charlotte N.C Army Paul Dietzel South Carolina West Point Boays Curtiss Lindler Lower Richland High Wayne Page Lake View College Cerrak Lindler Southlina Page Clemson Frank Howard Marvin Bass Dietzel Louisiana State Amy Howard Army Athletic Association

Orioles Blank Yankees Behind Strong Pitching

Williams of Baltimore earned the win while Frank Sanders took the loss for New York. Leevester Mays hit two home runs for the Orioles as the game ended with a decisive score.

Yankees Orioles Stephen. Williams S.O Frank Sanders Leevester Mays

Dodgers Triumph Behind Mark McGuire Pitching

In a Dodgers win, Mark McGuire earned the victory with six strikeouts while Bob Kelley suffered the loss for the Cubs, recording four strikeouts. The game details reference the 25001x-8 box score and note McGuire as winning pitcher with six strikeouts.

Dodgers Mark McGuire S.O Bob Kelley Cubs

Charnley Defeated by Vaillant in London Tilt

In London at Wembley indoor stadium Doug Vaillant of Cuba handed Dave Charnley a brutal 10 round defeat. Vaillant, ranked sixth by Ring Magazine, used precise combinations to dismantle Charnley holder of the European British and British Empire lightweight titles. The win boosts Vaillant toward a potential title fight with Carlos Ortiz.

London Doug Vaillant Cuba Dave Charniey Vaillant Miami Fla Ring Magazine Wembley Indoor Stadium Charnley Carlos Ortiz

Southern Illinois hosts 14th annual fall coaching clinic

CARBONDALE AP reports Southern Illinois University's 14th annual fall coaching clinic is set for August 8-9 with principal speakers including Joel Eaves of Auburn Sever Toretti Penn State and Jack Hartman LIU's new head basketball coach.

Carbondale Southern Illinois University Joel Eaves Auburn Sever Toretti Penn State Jack Hartman LIU

Downstate Fishermen Report Mixed Holiday Week

Holiday fishing along the downstate region showed a mixed bag with bass scarce and bluegill fair. Lake Murphysboro saw notable redcar fishermen success while Horseshoe Lake produced little crappie. Crab Orchard and Devil's Kitchen yielded slow or sparse catches as anglers faced a slow start and waning bass bites. County wardens aided in a Memorial Day patrol leading to numerous boating violations arrests.

Redcar Lake Murphysboro Horseshoe Lake Little Grassy Devil's Kitchen Ck Bass Blue Gill Fish and Wildlife Service Cra Orchard Lake

Schurz Favored To Repeat In State Baseball Meet

Chicago Schurz is considered the favorite to win the Illinois high school state baseball championship at Bradley Field, with Centralia and Taylorville among top contenders. Schurz leads a strong lineup with pitching by Bob Cerese and Ken Everett, plus solid batting from Rich Grant and Bill Sluka.

Peoria Ill Schurz Chicago Bulldogs Bill Post Bradley la Grange Minooka Centralia Taylorville Decatur Eisenhower Galesburg Rockford East Rich Grant Bill Sluka Russ Sunka Ken Everett Bob Cerese Everett Cerese Ato Mike Henry Don Davidson Minooka Dane Bennett Ron Black Ronni Johnson Carl Swanson Grover Cleveland Dave Belangee Craig Stalcup Ken Franzen Eisenhower Lee Bojko Bob Duddleston LaGrange Harry Bohn Fred Barofsky Ray Iverson

Bowling Tuesday Mixed League High Scores and Standings

Frank Huston posted 239 and Bob Miller 214 in high game honors while Miller led high series at 362. Standings show Scrabees and Go Getters atop a list of clubs with varied records. individual high game and high series names include Pat Davis and Nadine Troutt with scores in the 180s to 485. Eisenhower, La Grange, Schurz, Galesburg, Taylerville, and Minooka enter a championship tournament with several first time entrants.

Frank Huston Jack Mendenall Bob Miller Irma Yaeger Wilma Campbell Mable Miller Bill Allen Anita Huston Good Luckers the Strikers the Wonders the Tipplers Wwe Poor Four We Larry Korel Minooka Eisenhower la Grange Schurz Galesburg Tayloreville Peoria Centralia Rockford East

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