Friend Wins Sixth Game As Pirates Blank Reds 5-0
Bob Friend tossed a three hitter for his sixth win of the year and Pittsburgh’s fifth straight victory, a 5-0 shutout of Cincinnati. The Pirates sit 1½ games ahead in the NL race after closing a 10‑4 home stand as Philadelphia hosts the road trip. Sam Jones lifted the Giants over Chicago 2-1 with a ninth inning double. Milwaukee moved to within 6½ games, beating Philadelphia 6-3. St Louis defeated Los Angeles 5-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Friend
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Giants
Chicago
Cubs
Sam Jones
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Reds
Dick Ellsworth
Bob Schmidt
Jones
Ernie Barks
Ed Bouchee
Robin Roberts
Wes Covington
Covington
Age Adcock
Clemente
Bob Buhl
Ken Boyer
Baltimore
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City
White Sox
Sox
Detroit
Frank Baumann
Boston
Washington
Brown
Yankees
Mantie
Yogi Berra
Bob Cery
The
Birds
Wes Covington Recovering From Foot Trouble
Wes Covington, key Braves left fielder, reports improvement in his ailing right foot after late season injuries. He hopes to rejoin the lineup regularly, noting arch supports and foam rubber boosts have eased pain but cutting drives still hurts. Covington, 28, helped Atlanta win pennants in 1957 and 1958 and has started only five games this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Covington
Milwaukee Braves
Tere
Braves
Covington
Satisfaction Guaranteed Upholstering and Canvas Repair
Robert Barnes offers upholstery, truck seat recovery, tarp and canvas repairs including tarps combine canvas and canvas awnings at 826 Ash. CH 2 9730.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barnes
Honor Bowlers Dinner Opens Season and Event
Bowling was king with a singles roll-off tournament and a one year dinner at I.C.C.F. Hall last night. Ruth Carlson led women with 635, followed by Leola Meador 623 and Leona Jones 604. Mary Burgoon 593 and Myra Smay 566 among top five. Forty two bowlers and 15 sponsors attended as Cloverleaf 4-H Club provided entertainment after a runner up, mime, trumpet solo, and square dance. Men's singles start tonight at Royal Lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carlson
Leola Meador
Leona Jones
Mary Burgoon
Myra Smay
1.C.C.F. Hall
Cloverleaf
Royal Tlanes
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Thursday to Friday
Thursday results include St Louis at San Francisco and Chicago at Los Angeles with others noted. Friday matchups list Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Milwaukee and Chicago at Los Angeles, plus St Louis at San Francisco as a recurring note. Wednesday results show Baltimore 4 over New York 1 and Chicago 6 over Detroit 0. rain caused two postponements in Washington vs Boston and Cleveland vs Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cincinati
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Pittsburgh Wee Oe
Cincinnati
St Louis
Eas
W. OL
Chicago Pd
Detroit Oe
Kansasat City
Boston Pr
Washington S
Baltimore Extends Its League Lead
Baltimore’s Orioles stretched their AL lead to 212 games with a 4 1 run win over the Yankees as Hal Brown tossed a one-hitter through 5 2 3 innings. Rookie Ron Hansen launched a three run homer in the fifth, aiding Baltimore to a sixth win in seven and widening the margin over the Indians and White Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Hal Brown
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Brown
Ron Hansen
Birds
Detroit
Gene Freese
White Sox
Tom Morgan
Jim Bunning
Minnie Minoso
Freese
Sherm Lollar
Douse
Earl Torgeson
Ottawa Women Win At Santa Fe Hills Golf Meet
Nine members of the Women's Golf Association played invitational at Santa Fe Hills Country Club in Kansas City yesterday. June Foulks was medalist with 76 on the 61 par course, third low score. Betty McIntire of Fort Leavenworth earned the trophy with 74. Ottawa club members also won medals: Audrey Shade for low net, Doris Peters for low field score, and Anne Fredeen for low putt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Golf Association
Santa Fe Hills Country Club
Kansas City
June Foulks
Ottawa
Mrs. Foulks
Audrey Shade
Doris Peters
Anne Fredeen
Church League Softball Opens Tomorrow in Forest Park
The First Christian faces Westminster Presbyterian at 7 p m with Ruhamah Union Chapel meeting First Methodist at 8 30 p m. Monday evening 7 assigns First Baptist versus Trinity Methodist, Wellsville First Methodist vs Nazarene Assembly of God at 8 30. Other league teams include Sacred Heart and First United Presbyterian, per Orlis Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian
Westminster Presbyterian
Forest Park
Ruhamah-Union Chapel
First Methodist
First Baptist
Trinity Methodist
Wellsville First Methodist
Nazarene Assembly of God
Sacred Heart
First United Presbyterian
Orlis Cox
Sports Palace To Be Opened
ROME AP The modernistic new Olympic Sports Palace will be inaugurated Friday marking completion of all major installations for the summer Olympics. The round glass enclosed palace on a hillside south of Rome will host basketball and boxing events opening Aug 25 with about 15,000 spectators in air conditioned comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy builds Olympic palace beside 1960 stadium
The Italian organizers call the palace the main Olympic installation after the stadium completed nearly a decade ago. Italy's Olympic Committee has spent over 30 million dollars on the games, with a tenth allocated to the sports palace. In a warmup at Colonial County Club, Bert Weaver led a Beaumont, Texas team to a phenomenal 29 under par in a pro-am. Weaver shot 68 for best individual 18 holes, while Gene Littler led pre-tournament scores with 64 and Ted Kroll 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Olympic Committee
Colonial County Club
Bert Weaver
Beaumont
Tex
Weaver
Gene Littler
Ted Kroll
Memphis Invitational Open Opens In Rain Hitby Pro Field
Memphis AP reports the Memphis Invitational Open golf tournament starts today with a $30,000 purse. A large field of 144 professional players is listed as weather includes low scores and frequent showers during the opening round in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Also Mentioned on This Page
ED Wilks
Associated Press
Sue Whitacre
Ellen Hickman
Mary Lou Burgoon
Royal T Lanes
Jack Fenton
Saffron Glass Co
N. Main
the Sanitone Man
Bond
S. Main
Ottawans
Santa Fe Hills
Dean Berlin
Delco-Remy
Fogle
Crushed Stone Ag
Litwin
Batiste
Plisse
White
Bermuda
Chambray
Men's Union
Carpenter
Krinkle Krepe
Angel Wings Garden Party
Chrysler Imperial Peace
Tiffany Mirandy
Charlotte Armstrong
K. A
Viktoria
Crimson Glory
the Doctor
Willis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!