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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1959

Page

7

Friday Baseball Scores and Standings Summary

American League Cleveland leads with 4 0 record and 1.000 pct. New York 3 1 and 750. Chicago 4 2 667. Washington filled in after Baltimore. National League Milwaukee 4 0 100, Cincinnati 3 1 .750, San Francisco 4 2 .667. Chicago 2 2 .500. Los Angeles 3 2 .600. Washington 2 2 .500. Philadelphia 1 2 .333. Kansas City 2 3 .400, St Louis 1 5 .167, Baltimore 1 3 .530, Pittsburgh 0 5 .000, Detroit 0 5 .000. Friday results include Baltimore 7 New York 4 and Washington 7 Boston 5. Saturday features Kansas City at Cleveland and Chicago at Los Angeles.

Associated Press Cleveland New York Chicago Washin Baltimore G.B Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco Boston Los Angeles Washington Philadelphia Kansas City St Louis Pittsburgh Detroit St. Louis Muffett Shipley Abra Jones Schmidt Miller Roseboro Demeter Essegian If Neal Stee Hodges Dark Moryn Spencer Brandt Gra’maess Cepeda Landrith Hobbie Ab. Smith bNoren Nunn Barclay Gibson O Clark A—Jackowski Crawford Delmore Baraylock Lick Ham Broglio B. Smith Clark H. Smith Buddin F—Ron Crowe Pearson Runnels Grammas In &H H— Fitz’rald Ic Blaylock Sievers Stephens of Jensen Flood Allison Malzone Zauchin Gernert Louis Free Eeaeeenes Geiger Los Aspr Grammas Blasingame Ramos Moford al T. Louis Los An- Fornieles En Rairy Ee Boyer Baxes Rore Baumann Nunn Gibson Gro Fornieles Baumann Philad Bruton Aaron Post Torre Nandez Crandall Hegan Logan Mantilla Thomas Hogan Semproch Eter Steteceres E—Ashburn Fernandez Bouchee Philaa Philley Burdette Bou Roberts Meyer Banks Rodgers Wails Kirkland Taylor c Elston Wagner Barclay Los Angeles Dodgers Don Demeter Dodgers Duke Rider Duke St. Louis ‘Cardinals Jeep Fresco Thompson Oklahoma City Braves Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Chicago ‘White Sox Coliseum Ron Fairley Ernie Broglio Jim Baxes Howie Nunn Cards George Crowe Johnny Klippstein Dodger Clem Lavine Lew Burdette Jack Meyer Cubs Dale Long Sam Jones Glen Hobbie

Today's Pitchers AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York at Boston Turley 1-0 vs Brewer 0-1 Detroit at Chicago Lary 0-1 vs Donovan 1-0 Coleman 0-0 vs Bell 1-0 Fischer 0-0 vs Pampas 0-0

New York Boston Turley Brewer Detroit Chicago Lary Donovan Kansas City Cleveland Coleman Bell Washington Baltimore Fischer Pampas

Gomez and Lawrence duel in Pittsburgh Milwaukee showdown

Gomez and Lawrence open the season at Pittsburgh facing Milwaukee. Haddix and Rush meet in Chicago Los Angeles. Drott and Williams square off in St. Louis San Francisco. Mizell at McCormick present early pitching matchups with 0-1 versus 0-0 records.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Gomez Lawrence Pittsburgh Milwaukee Haddix Rush Chicago Los Angeles Drott Williams St. Louis San Francisco Mizell McCormick

Burdette Hurls Ind Route Win Cubs Top Frisco

Dodgers win as Demeter powers offense with a two run homer and a run scoring double. Burdette scatters six hits for his second win as Braves and Cubs also win. Cardinals use NL record 25 players in loss.

Burdette Cubs Frisco

Senators Try Rebound On Road At Indianapolis

Charleston Senators travel to Indianapolis for an 7:45 p.m. ET game against the Indians. Right-hander Cloyd Boyer faces Charleston lefty Wyman Carey as Charleston seeks a bounce after dropping two of three at home. Carey is a key question mark after a wild prior season.

Indianapolis Ind Charleston Senators Indians Cloyd Boyer Charleston Wyman Carey Boyer Walker Cooper Tribe Louisville Milwaukee Braves Carey Augusta Detroit Bill Adair Senators Don Lee Omaha

Fights Last Night Los Angeles Draws Top Boxers

Alfredo Urbina and Jim Hornsby fought in Los Angeles with Urbina rated 132 percent and Hornsby 136, ending in a draw after a last night bout in Acapulco.

Los Angeles Alfredo Urbina Acapulco Mexico Jimmy Hornsby Drew

Palmer Fires 66 In Houston Classic Second Round

Arnold Palmer, a Latrobe PA native, shot a 66 to lead Cary Middlecoff and six others by one stroke as the Houston Classic began its second round at Memorial Park. Palmer’s 34 32 included five birdies from 3 to 18 feet, with Goosie hitting a hole in one earlier. Other 67s and a crowded 68 69 group followed as the $30,000 event sought its 72-hole winner.

Houston, Tex Arnold Palmer Pennsylvania Cary Middlecoff Palmer Latrobe Tho J. C. Goosie Bob Goetz Chattanooga Tenn Jay Hebert Sanford Fila Peter Thomson Melbourne Australia Bill C Jr Apple Valley Calif Turnesa Elmsford N.Y Middlecoff Memorial Park Freddie Haas New Orleans Don Cherry Wichita Falls Tex Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Bob Goalby Belleville Ill Billy Maxwell Odessa Don January Denver Colo Jack Burke Jr Jimmy Demaret Ben Hogan

WVU Extends Win Streak Into DoubleheaderDay

West Virginia prepares for Southern Conference play at Virginia Military Institute after a 8 3 victory at St Vincent. Frank Paczewski led WVU with three singles, Bucky Bolyard swatted a triple, pitcher Frank Goff earned the win as WVU moved to 9 straight wins in all play.

Morgantown West Virginia Lexington Virginia Military Institute Mountaineers VMI St. Vincent WVU Latrobe Frank Paczewski Bucky Bolyard Frank Goff Mountaineer Ohio University Penn State Goff Davis West Apicella Bolyard Ewing Mitaly Wandrisco Sullivan Miscik W-Goff Lmitaly

Canadiens Cup 3rd Playoff Win Pushes Canadiens Lead

Toronto the Canadiens edged the Maple Leafs 3 2 to take a 3 1 lead in the Stanley Cup final. Coach Toe Blake said Montreal is in a good position but warned not to overlook Toronto. Bernie Geoffrion sparked a third period rally as Montreal scored three times to seize control. The series moves to Montreal for game five on Saturday.

Toronto Toe Blake Montreal Canadiens Canadiens New York Rangers Blake Rangers Bernie Boom Boom Geoffrion Leafs Bill Harris

Dodgers Edge Cardinals as Demeter Drives Win

Don Demeter of the Dodgers drove in all three runs with a homer a single and a fifth inning double that counted the winning 74 victory as Ned Garver pitched the Athletics to a 640 win over the White Sox.

Associated Press Ned Garver Athletics White Sox Don Demeter Dodgers RBI Cate Cardina

Suggs Leads Rawls in Dallas Civitan Open Round Two

Louise Suggs, 35, Sea Island, Ga., shot 1-under 70 to lead Bet sy Rawls by three strokes in the Dallas Civitan Open. Rawls opened with 73, while Jo Ann Prentice 72 and current money leader Rawls holds $5,682.52. Suggs could overtake with first prize of $1,282.50 if she wins.

Dallas Louise Suggs Betsy Rawls Miss Suggs Sea Island Miss Rawls Spartanburg D.C Jo Ann Prentice Birmingham Ala Joyce Ziske Waterford Wis

Garver's 'Junk' Baffles Chisox For 11th Time

At 83, Ned Garver dominates with his junk as the Kansas City Athletics shut out the Chicago White Sox 6-0. Garver, 11-season veteran, earns his first complete game of the season, aided by Frank House and Bob Cerv two run homers. Orioles rally past Yankees 4-0 as Billy Gardner drives in the decisive triple.

ED Wilks Associated Press Ned Garver Chicago White OX White Sox Garver Kansas City Athletics New York Yankees Baltimore Washington Boston Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago Cubs San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Frank House Bob Cerv Early Wynn Orioles Yankees Billy Gardner Art Ditmar Ryne Duren Champs Gene Woodling Gardner Billy O'Dell Pete Ramos Sox Bob Allison Norm Zauchin Nats Herb Moford Reno Bertoia

Bamberger Finds Home In Majors With Baltimore

Baltimore Orioles sign long time minor league pitcher George Bamberger after 14 years of persistence. He will initially be used in relief as manager Paul Richards forecasts. Bamberger previously excelled in the Pacific Coast League and briefly pitched for the New York Giants in the early 1950s.

Baltimore, Md George Bamberger Paul Richards Baltimore Oriole Nest Richards New York Yankees Bamberger Yanks Bill Gardner Orioles Vancouver New York Giants Oakland

Vertex Triumphs in 1958 Pimlico Special Glory

Vertex won the 1958 Pimlico Special, the first Maryland bred victor since Challedon in 1939 and 1940, marking a historic local achievement by a Maryland horse.

Vertex Challedon

Schaus Record One Of Finest

Morgantown WVU shines on Fred Schaus as a top new coach with a five year record of 120 wins and 32 losses an .789 percentage placing him among elite early major college coaches. Case Sheary McGuire Woolpert and others shown to have similar five year success across regions with Schaus’s 1955 9 WVU era noted.

Morgantown Fred Schaus West Virginia WVU Schaus Everett Case North Carolina State Forddy Anderson Drake Bradley Case North Carolina Lester Bus) Sheary Holy Cross Dudley Moore Duquesne Frank McGuire St. John's Duck Dowell Pepperdine al Brightman Seattle Tom Blackburn Dayton Stan Watts Brigham Young Midwest Indiana Anderson Great Lakes Naval Training Station Red Brown Fireball Freddy Newark Fort Wayne Pistons Brown Mountaineers Kentucky Adolph Rupp Rupp Phil Woolpert San Francisco Pet Everett Case N. C. Res Woatel Cece Ewes A Sheary Ooubahe St. John’s Sooo Dovbans Nudey Feppaclin Bogobs Oo Viceccdessesie Almee Ubs'ee Blackburn Bohnarese Young Ceecee

Four Cities Bid To Host Army Air Force First Clash

WEST POINT N Y AP The first Army Air Force football game is up for bids with four cities in the running for the Oct 31 clash The original Michie Stadium West Point seating 27500 proved small as interest grew Col Francis J Roberts Army director of Athletics checks with Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia and Yankee Stadium New York officials to pick a larger venue.

West Point N.Y Army-Air Force Francis J. Roberts Army Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia New York Yankee Stadium

541 Colleges In NCAA Reach All-Time High

The NCAA reports 541 member colleges and universities in New York and nationwide, an all time high. Executive director Walter Byers says 25 members joined since last September.

New York National Collegiate Athletic Assn Walter Byers

Virginia Tech has depth at end position in 1959

Virginia Tech coaches boast a deep end corps led by Carroll Dale and Allen Whittier. The 1959 group includes Ken Byrd Jim Farr Gil Turnage and Walt Harris, with Dale as captain and AP second team All American. They combine size speed receiving and defense to form a formidable unit for the Gobblers.

Blacksburg Frank Moseley Virnia Tech Moseley Tech Bob Luttrell Tom Pettry Roger Simmons Grover Jones Carroll Dale Allen Whittier Ken Byrd Jim Farr Gil Turnage Walt Harris Dale Wise Associated Press Roanoke Virginia Whittier Norfolk Byrd Durham N. C Billy Holsclaw Farr Knoxville Tenn

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