Oswego Catholic High edge Phoenix in 12th inning thriller
Oswego Catholic High and Phoenix Academy played a 2-1 game that went 12 innings at Fort Ontario. Lefty Wall pitched superbly for Phoenix, while Dick Hall held Oswego to two bases, delivering a dramatic late double by Larry Pidgeon and a run-scoring error to decide it in the bottom of the 12th.
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Oswego Catholic High
Phoenix Academy
Central
Fred Wall
Oswego
Phoenix
Wall
Dick Hall
Tim O'Mara
Johnny Naioti
Trossers
Fort Ontario
Hall
Larry Pidgeon
O'Mara
Les Heppell
Pidgeon
Pete Saari
Naioti
OCHL
Saari
Dan Frawley
Cramer
Artie Bevacqua
Feld
Cruachers
John Minski
Butch Main
Ijlall
Tavel
Parih
Mexico
Harvey Haddix
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Haddix
Milwaukee
Pirates
San Francisco
Bob Rush
Giants
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
RBI
Stu Muller
Ed Mathews
Braves
Frank Torre
Casey Wise
Hank Aaron
Reds
Dodger
Clem Labine
Don Zimmer
Don Newcombe
Johnny Temple
Wally Brown
John Symons
Rich Pelow
Bobby Schaffer
Pat Knopp
Vinnie Savona
Billy Yelas
Oswego High
Altmar-Parish - Williamstown
Savona
Knopp
Tom Brennan
Bob Ecker
Brown
Ecker
Bucs
Symons
Dave Powers
Pelow
Schaffer
Ida Harmon Tops Independent League Averages
Ida Harmon led the Young Women's Independent League with a 159 average, the circuit's top mark. Mary Schmidt joined Harmon with a 150 average as the only other bowler above 150, while Sterio's claimed the league title and received the championship trophy at a Dante's banquet. Final standings show multiple clubs and long lists of individual averages and ranks.
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Ida Harmon
Mary Schmidt
Sterio’s
Dante's
Shirley Schneider
Vivian Converse
Norma Hibbert Terasurér
Mary Sweeney
Norma Hibbert
Estelle McGann
Sophie Ferens
Sally Conrad
Pawa Dillabough
Louise Cloonan
Peggy Skinner
Wanda Zerrahan
Marion Sova
Mary Lupa
Eevee
Dorothy Matteson
Alma Slosek
Joanne Cloonan
Millie McCann
Millie Tonkin
Alice Sullivan
Gen
Mary van Sant
Miriam Lavery
Santa Pompei
Vivian Conver
Erna Phillips
Dorothy Washburn
Mary Calaman
France Enwright
Alice Freehorn
Dorothy Sova
Ann Sheldon
Mary A. Woods
Bankers Rout Hibernians to Open City Softball Campaign
City Softball League post season champ Bankers improved to 2-0 beating winless Hibernians 26 to 2 behind Dick Stark five hitter. Gorman and Dirk each had three hits. Two City League games and an Industrial League tilt Marathon versus Oswego Castings highlight tonight under lights.
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Marathon
Oswego
Bankers
Dick Stark
Dave Gorman
Bob Dirk
Bank Hibernians AB
Chetney H
Donovan
R Dirk Ss
Cah
Gorman
Tripp Tb
Russell Cf
W. Barry Rf
Andren Ib
Lower
Dirk Rt
West and Riker
Hammond
Stark P
Goewery
Fights Last Night in Boxing Across Cities
A report lists multiple boxing results from cities including Spokane Portland San Jose Halifax McAllen Stockton and Long Beach. Winners include Terry Lewis Earl Atley Joey Padilla and Danny Kidd with knockouts wins and a draw between Melvin Barker and Juan Bombin Padilla.
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Portland
Ore
Phil Moyer
Chico Chino
San Francisco
San Jose
Calif
Joey Padilla
Jimmy Feaster
Las Vegas
Halifax
N. S
Richard Kid Howard
Jackie Hayden
Stellarton
N S
Mcallen
Tex Kid Suave
Babay Vasquez
Tampien
Stockton
Danny Kidd
Los Angeles
Frankie Duarte
San Antonio
Tex
Melvin Barker
Austin
Juan Bombin Padilla
Mexico City
Drew
Long Beach
Jimmy Martines
Phoenix
Karl Heintz Guder
Bremen
Germany
Wilhelm Pitches Baltimore Up Into Junior Loop Contention
Wilhem the unbeaten reliever for Baltimore beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 to lift the Orioles to second place, halting the White Sox slide and keeping Cleveland a half game ahead after Washington beat them in ten. The article also notes Detroit, Kansas City and Boston in the pennant chase with various shutouts and late rallies.
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Wilhelm
Baltimore
Hoyt Wilhelm
Don Messi
Tom Sturdvant
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
The
Birds
Cleveland
Washington
Amassi
Detroit
New York
Yankees
Tigers
Sturdwant
Kansas City
Boston
A’s
Killebrew
Skow‘ron
Fox
Chicago
Kahne
Williams
Runnels
Coal stockpiles reach about 70 million tons in 1959
By mid 1959 the United States held roughly 70 million tons of coal in reserve, enough to meet typical demand for about 60 days. The figure reflects national energy supply during a period of active mining and seasonal consumption.
Brown Defends Crown Tonight
Joe Brown defends his light heavyweight title for the seventh time against Paolo Rosi at Uline Arena in a 15 rounder telecast nationally at 9 p m EST. The aging champion faces a strong puncher from Italy in a bout seen as his toughest defense yet.
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Washington
Joe Brown
Paolo Rosi
Uline Arena
Houston
Wallace
Bud) Smith
Ross
Hahanborn
Paolo
Italy
How They Stand Thursday Schedule Report
Thursday schedule lists San Francisco versus Milwaukee, St Louis at Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, Chicago at Philadelphia. The fragment suggests matchups but lacks dates or scores for full context.
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Francisco
Milwaukee
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Los Angelsé
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago Va
St. Louis
St. Loui
Ios Angeles
Nadelphia
Neal
Mass
Face
Mizell
Drysdale
Jones
Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Summary
AP writes on batting runs and RBIs with Aaron Milwaukee leading in batting hits and runs. Mathews and Robinson top home runs and RBIs while Pinson and Fox show strong hits and trips. Pitching leaders include Face Mizell Wilhelm and Wynn with high wins and strikeouts across leagues.
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Mathews
Milwaukee
Robinson
Cincinnati
Aaron
Minor League Scores Across Pacific Coast and International Circuits
In the Pacific Coast League Phoenix defeated Spokane 5 to 3 Seattle beat Sacramento 4 to 3 Vancouver routed Salt Lake City 7 to 3 Portland edged San Diego 3 to 3 in a tie? The International League games featured Columbus 9, Montreal 4 in two? The first game went 10 innings iavana 1 beat Buffalo 0 Rochester won 5 to 1 Toronto at Richmond postponed. American Association results Houston 6, Charleston 0 five run St Paul 5 Omaha 4 Tourssille 6 Fort Worth 3 Minneapolis 9 Denver 2 Dallas 2.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Spokane
Seattle
Sacramento
Vancouver
Salt Lake City
Portland
San Diego
Columbus
Montreal
Iavana
Buffalo
Rochester
Miami
Toronto
Richmond
American Assn
Houston
Charleston
St. Paul
Omaha
Tourssille
Fort Worth
Minneapolis
Denver
Dallas
Second All-Star Game Likely For Coast on Aug. 3
Major league owners approve a second All-Star game this season to be played August 3 at the Los Angeles Coliseum with Commissioner Frick to decide official status. Players receive 60 percent of gate and broadcast receipts, plus pension or youth program funding. Details pending Frick Cronin Giles and Carpenter discuss radio TV deals and share disagreements persist among several clubs.
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Associated Press
Ford Frick
Los Angeles Coliseum
Pittsburgh
Frick
Warren Giles
Joe Cronin
American
Cronin
Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Birdie Tebbetts
Milwauke Braves
Columbus
Ohio
Giles
Crannin
New York
Carpenter
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Kansas City
San Francisco
Frank Lane
Indians
Kentucky
Oswego High Stuns Altmar-Parish-Williamstown 8-7 In Thriller
Oswego High rallied past Altmar-Parish-Williamstown 8-7 before a large Fort Ontario crowd. Savona and Yelas starred with four hits and clutch defense as Knopp and Brown led a late surge to steal the win from the visitors.
Oswego Buccaneers Lose Final Home Game of 1959 Season
The Oswego Buccaneers fall short to A P W 6 0 0 0 1 034 in the finale at home. Velas leads with four of 11 Oswego hits while Ecker paces A P W with two singles.
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Ecker
Annie Oakley
Schaffer
Dave Donahue
Artie Chetney
Dick Castaldo
Dave Kirk
Brennan
Velas
Oswego
Savona
Symons
Bucs
Buccaneers
Fulton
Pulaski
BPW
Oswege AB
Johst Rf
Brown Cf
Evans
Spencer
Knopp
Poindxtr Ss
E. Britt
Castaldo
LaBreck Tt
Donahue Ss
Bott
Dirk
Wart Cf
O. Brennan
Sebffe
Donahue
Cawego
Gitbo
Hall
Horses Die in Head-On Collision at Delaware Park
A head on collision on the far turn killed two horses during warmup runs at Delaware Park in Stanton. Die Valkyrie ridden by Paul Bohenko and King's Chapel with Sam Boulmetis aboard crashed just before the seventh race. both jockeys escaped serious injury.
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Stanton
Del
UPI
Delaware Park
Valkyrie
Paul Bohenko
King’s Chapel
Sam Boulmetis
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