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Newspaper

Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1962

Page

5

Dodgers Win Twice to Extend Streak as NL Race Tightens

Dodgers push winning streak to four by taking two from Pittsburgh including a seventh inning rally in the regulation game and a late run in the suspended affair. Cubs beat Giants 4-3, Cards top Reds 4-3, Phillies sweep Mets 2-0 as NL standings stay tight with San Francisco ahead early May.

Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Dodgers Pittsburgh Giants Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia Mets Ron Fairly Joe Gibbon Pirates Joe Moeller Ed Roebuck Dick Stuart Ron Perranoski Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Bob Friend Don Larsen Cub Lou Brock Dick Ellsworth Red Schoendienst Stan Musial Joey Jay Larry Jackson Lew Burdette Colts Jim Golden Phils Cal McLish Art Mahaffey Roger Craig Wes Covington al Jackson Bob Oldis

Quits Baseball To Play Football

Dean Look, ex Michigan State quarterback, says he verbally agreed to join the Buffalo Bills after leaving baseball. Drafted by the Denver Broncos, he notes he is a free agent in football and recently quit Chicago White Sox baseball after a 1959 contract. He left Savannah in the Class A Atlantic League.

Lansing Mich Dean Look Michigan State University Buffalo Bills Azue Look Denver Broncos Chicago White Sox Savannah

Midwest League scoreboard summary results

Decatur 3 Fox Cities 2 in 23 innings. Dubuque 1 Quincy 2. Waterloo 3 Burlington 2. Clinton 9 Keokuk 4. Cedar Rapids 3 Quad City 1.

Decatur Fox Cities Dubuque Quincy Waterloo Burlington Clinton Keokuk Cedar Rapids Quad City

Cardinals Triumph As Old Men Shine In 4-3 Win

ST LOUIS AP The Cardinals call on veteran help and 39 year old Red Schoendienst delivers a go ahead run with a pinch hit in the seventh. Musial adds an 11th inning homer as St Louis beats Cincinnati 4-3 to halt a slide. Larry Jackson pitches a complete game as Reds threaten in the ninth.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Red Schoendienst Redbirds Cincinnati Reds Stan Musial Cardinals Schoendienst Joey Jay Julio Goray Musial Jay Larry Jackson

Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching

National League batting leaders include Williams of Chicago at .346 and Alou of San Francisco at .345. Mays leads in runs with 52, while Davis of Los Angeles has 60 RBIs and Cepeda of San Francisco with 77 hits. Robinson, Brock, and Callin show strong totals. Mays also tops home runs with 19, Wills leads in steals with 29. Pitching leaders show Pierce of San Francisco at 5-0 and Purkey of Cincinnati at 9-1.

Williams Chicago F. Alou San Francisco Mays Wills Los Angeles T. Davis Cepeda Iee Robinson Cincinn Brock Call Philadelphia W. Davis Les Drysdale O'Dell Pierce Purkey Cincinnati

Baseball leaders for 196x AL batting pitching list

American League leaders by 100 at bats include Jimenez Kansas City 399 and Essegian Cleveland 335 for batting while Siebern Kansas City and Green Minnesota lead runs with 42, Howser Kansas City 40. Siebern 41 RBI and Kaline Detroit Wagner Los Angeles 38. Rollins Minnesota 69 hits with Robinson Chicago Lieber Kansas City 64. Robinson Chicago and Green Minnesota tie 19 and 18 doubles. A Smith Chicago 3 triples, four tied with four. Gentile Baltimore and Cash Detroit 15 homers with Wagner Los Angeles 14. Howser Kansas City 16 steals and Wood Detroit 15. Wickersham Kansas City 6-1 and Donovan Cleveland 8-2 with ERAs 857 and 800.

Jimenez Kansas City Essegian Cleveland Siebern Green Minnesota Howser Kaline Detroit Wagner Los Angeles Rollins Robinson Chicago Lieber A. Smith Gentile Baltimore Cash Detwil Wood Wickersham Donovan

Baseball results and schedule from Associated Press

Wednesday results include Chicago 4 San Francisco 3 and Philadelphia 2 2 New York 0 1 Los Angeles 85 Pittsburgh 3 3 St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 Milwaukee 6 Houston 3. Today's games list San Francisco at Chicago and more with several N and NJ notes. Friday schedule features New York at Chicago Boston at Detroit Minnesota at Kansas City and others.

Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia New York Los Angeles Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston Os Angeles Cleveland Boston Detroit Minnesota Kansas City Washington Baltimore L. Pet G.B New York Og iCleveland Paveen Ceee St Louis House AOA Iw

Sadecki Suspended Over No-Show With Cardinals

Ray Sadecki, 21, sits out after being suspended indefinitely by GM Bing Devine for missing a midweek game against Cincinnati. Keane condemned the relief appearance as the worst effort seen, while Sadecki vows to resolve the dispute and seeks a trade option to fix his troubled season with St. Louis.

ST. Louis Ray Sadecki St. Louis Cardinals Bing Devine Sadecki Cincinnati Devine Johnny Keane Keane Cards Kansas City Kan

Amvets overpower Security Bank in Juvenile Division

Mark Goss pitched a one hit ball as the Amvets routed Security Bank 11 0 in five innings. Bill Hogue and Paul Ranmar led with two hits each in a seven hit attack while Bennie Edwards took the loss for Security Bank. David Thomas tossed a two hitter as Mt Vernon Truck and Body beat Jefferson Motors 12 2 in five innings, capitalizing on multiple errors. Floyd Carpenter started and lost for Jefferson Motors as Dee Quillman had the other Loser hit. Tonight First National faces UCT at 5 30 at the payment factory field and the Register News battles Ace Grocers at the park.

Mark Goss Amvets Security Bank Mt. Vernon Truck and Body Jefferson Motors Goss Bill Hogue Paul Ranmar Bennie Edwards Carl Wiskey David Thomas Floyd Carpenter Carpenter Dee Quillman First National UCT Payment Factory Register-News J Ace Grocers

Illinois Golfer In Senior Final

George Dawson of Glen Hillyn THL and George Haggarty of Detroit tie for first with 36-hole totals in the 39th U S Seniors Golf Association Championship. Dawson, age 61 in August, aims to defend against Haggarty, a 59 year old lawyer seeking to become the first left handed player to win the seniors title.

N.Y George Dawson Dawson George Haggarty Glen Hilyn Thl Haggarty Detroit John Dawson

Illinois names 1963 golf captain Jerry Smith of Highland Park

University of Illinois announces Jerry Smith junior from Highland Park Illinois as captain of the 1963 golf team. Smith tied for eighth in the 1962 Big Ten championship, signaling leadership for the coming season.

Champaign API Jerry Smith Highland Park University Fof Ilinois Smithy

Belmont Stakes field may decide the Triple Crown test

Colt stars face a wide open Belmont field as eight or nine sophomores contest the mile and a half test on June 9. Brandywine's Greek Money seeks another leg after the Preakness upset, while Crimson Satan and Jaipur chase big prize money and a fresh Derby lapse. Vimy Ridge and Roman Line drawn into the mix with others in a race viewed as the true crown jewel of the series.

New York Churchill Downs Brandywine Horatio Luro Decidedly Crimson Satan Owl Jaipur Garden State Roman Line Tom Barry Venetian Way Tim Tam Icavan Beautiful Belmont

Warriors Sold for 850000 and Move to San Francisco

Eddie Gottlieb sells the Philadelphia Warriors for a record 850000 to relocate the NBA team to San Francisco and serves as general manager for at least a year. Matt Simmons announces the deal, with Maurice Podoloff planning retirement next season. San Franciscan Tom Gray becomes club president.

Philadelphia Wariors National Basketball Association San Francisco Maurice Podoloff Gottlieb San Francisco Warriors Matty Simmons New York

Six Jockeys Hurt In Epsom Derby Falls

London AP reports seven horses fell and six jockeys injured during the 183rd Epsom Derby. Track stewards probe the race while Vincent O Brien, trainer of the winner Larkspur, targets the Irish Derby at the Curragh on June 30. Four injured jockeys remain in hospital in satisfactory condition.

London Vincent — O'Brien Trish Raymond Guest Curragh Tottenham Corner Epsom

Strong Bench Boosts Twins Past Royals 7-0

ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS AP The Minnesota Twins under Sam Mele show improved depth as a strengthened bench drives a 7 0 victory over Kansas City. Harmon Killebrew sits with weak hitting while Vic Power is sidelined with a pulled muscle. George Banks starts in left and drives in several runs with a triple. Don Miner substitutes at first base and collects a single.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Minnesota Twins Sam Mele Kansas City Mele Sam Harmon Killebrew Vic Power George Banks Killebrew

Major Jenuque Stars-Pitching In 4-0 Win Over Cleveland

Ralph Terry and Yan Kees combined on the mound, allowing only hits, striking out 10 and retiring 16 in order during a 4-0 victory over Cleveland to put New York atop the American League. Joe Hicks homered and scored for the Senators in a 2-1 win over Baltimore in the ninth.

Jenuque Associated Press Ralph Terry Yan Kees Cleveland New York Joe Hicks Senators Baltimore

Terry and Yank s Stop Indians 5-0

American League pitchers dominated a day of strong outings with Ralph Terry of the Yankees tossing a four hitter to break a first place tie with Cleveland. Claude Osteen stars for the Senators in beating Baltimore as Jim Kaat and others delivered shutouts or near shutouts. The Tigers split with Boston after an 11th inning run, while Bill Monbouquette and Frank Malzone helped Detroit and the Red Sox.

Ralph Terry New York Yankees Claude Osteen Washington Senators Terry Cleveland Indians Jim Kuat Minnesota Twins Jim Bunning Detroit Boston Red Sox Tigers Bill Monbouquelle Frank Malzone Ken McBride Ray Herbert Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Osteen Baltimore Dr. Terry Jim Mudcat) Grant Roger Maris John Blanchard Jerry Walker Dick Radatz Norm McdAuliffe Dick Brown Angels Herbert Tom Burgess Orioles

Senators edge Orioles in late battle for win

Winning pitcher Truman Tucker of the Senators improves to 8 strikeouts with Roger Davis taking the loss for the Orioles, while Mickey McDonald also homered for the Senators. Pirates beat Dodgers with Mark Mayse earning the win and Jamie Wallace taking the loss, with Jerry Seibert hitting a home run.

Orioles Senators Truman Tucker S.O Roger Davis Truman Tucker Mickey McDonald Dodbers Pirates Mark Mayse Jamie Wallace Dodgers Jerry Seibert

Umpire Barlick Returns After Eye Infection

Umpire Al Barlick of the National League rested a week at his Springfield home due to an eye infection. The ailment began in San Francisco, worsened until his eye swelled shut, a doctor drained the area, and Barlick planned to resume work Friday in Chicago. A shiny bruise-like reaction referred to as a beautiful shiner followed.

Springfield al Barlick Barlick Chicago San Francisco

Cardinals sign rookie outfielder Frank Ritchie

The St. Louis Cardinals announced on Wednesday that they have signed 21 year old right handed outfielder Frank Ritchie to a contract. Ritchie attended Miami University in Oxford Ohio and will report to the Cardinal farm club in Winnipeg Canada.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Frank Ritchie Ritchie Miami University Oxford Ohio Cardinal Winnipeg Canada

Dodgers ride four man hitting surge to spark season

Dodgers coach Walter Alston notes no player matches Willie Mays Hank Aaron or Eddie Mathews but says a young group could rise. Willie Davis Tommy Davis Ron Fairly and Frank Howard lead a potent lineup with Larry Burright in reserve as Duke Snider and others watch from the bench. The club’s early success includes a three game win streak over the Giants at Polo Grounds with Willie Davis thriving left handed and contributing speed.

Harry Grayson Newspaper Enterprise Assn New York Walter Alston Dodgers Willie) Mays Hank Aaron Eddie) Mathews Los Angeles Willie Davis Tommy Davis Ron Fairly Frank Howard Larry Burright Duke Snider Wally Moon Lee Walls Daryl Spencer Andy Carey Snider Wallflowers Polo Grounds Duke Alston Fairly Howard Moon Walls Walter the Davises Howard Nowj Alston Giants Chaverlaway Hide Ravine Willie the Wisp Southpaws University of Southern California Ron

Hammer Lock Gift For Daddy At Wrestling Champs

New York AP Ben Northrup and his father Dr M A Northrup, both 114 pound entrants, may meet at the National AAU wrestling championships in New York. Ben, 28, jokes about a hammer lock Father’s Day gift but says he must wrestle hard as the meet progresses. The pair enter a tight elimination bracket likely to cross before the five day event ends.

NEW York Ben Northrup Ben M. A. Northrup New York Athletic Club

$25,000 For Champion Of Jersey Meet

A promoter group kicks off the first $100,000 Classic at Upper Montclair Country Club with about 140 players seeking paydays. The event features Arnold Palmer and a field including Gene Littler Jerry Barber and international stars Gary Player Kel Nagle Bruce Crampton Stan Leonard and Al Balding as players eye the big prize and next week’s U S Open at Oakmont.

Clifton Arnold Palmer iGolf Upper Montclair ‘Country Club Palmer New York U.S Baltusrol Winged Foot Westsfield N.J Long Island Upper Montclair Club Oakmont Gene Littler Jerry Barber Gary South Africa Kel Nagle Bruce Crampton Australia Stan Leonard al Balding Canada

Pacific Coast League scores and early results

Major Minor League baseball results from the Associated Press list Pacific Coast League Portland 12 Tacoma 0 to 1 Seattle 5 Vancouver 3 San Diego 4 Spokane 0 Hawaii 7 Salt Lake City 6. International League Toronto 3 Buffalo 0 Syracuse 10 Rochester 0. American Association Denver 15 Dallas-Fort Worth 3 Indianapolis 4 Oklahoma City 3 Louisville 5 Omaha 1.

Associated Pres&s Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver San Diego Spokane Hawaii Salt Lake City Toronto Buffalo Syracuse Rochester Atlanta Richmond Jacksonville Columbus Denver Dallas-Fort Wortis Indianapolis Oklahoma City Louisville Omaha

Fight Results Miami Beach Boxers Score Big Wins

In Miami Beach Mike DeJohn of Syracuse N Y defeated Bert Whitehurst of Baltimore in ten rounds. In St Jerome Bob Cleroux of Montreal KOed Jimmy Simpson of Birmingham Ala in one round.

Miami Beach Fla Mike Dejohn Syracuse N.Y Bert Whitehurst Baltimore St, Jerome Que Bob Cleroux Montreal Jimmy Simpson Birmingham Ala

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