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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1959

Page

7

Major League Box scores Highlight RBI Leaders

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh dueling with 27 12 and 27 14 records each as Bell Temple and Groat spark runs. New York Washington clash with Mantle homering while Turley and Shantz struggle on the mound in a tense earlier inning filled night.

RBI Temple Lynch Robinson Bell Thomas Hoak Groat Cincinnati Pittsburgh Mazeroski Stuart Witt Nelson S—Lawrence Lawrence Smith Porterfield U—Smith Descoli Dixon E—Richardson Poa New Yo York Washington Bertoia Aspromonte Zauchin Kubek Ardson Skowron Lumpe Richardson New York Siebern Lemon Mantle Bauer S— Turley Turley Shantz Kemmerer Clevenger Allison Rich’son Slaughter Aspr

1959 ABC convention to convene in St Louis

The 1959 American Bowling Congress convention will be held in St Louis on March 20. Forty nine amendments to the ABC constitution are on the agenda.

St. Louis

Yankees Try To Close Gap In Tight AL Pennant Race

ED WILKS reports a pennant race in the American League with Cleveland, New York, and Chicago in close pursuit. Turley’s sputtering start contrasts with the Indians sustained surge as Detroit and Washington stumble. Baltimore and Milwaukee win in late rally action as the NL sees Philadelphia, Chicago, and Cincinnati deliver key wins.

Five Seasons Required To Qualify NFL Pension Plan

The NFL and NFLPA reach a pension plan but many veterans miss eligibility after four years and one game. About 200 of 400 plus players likely cannot qualify for retirement benefits. Eligibility starts in 1963 with benefits based on years of service and stock ventures such as title games and video highlights funding.

Philadelphia Pro Football Players Assn National Football League NFL Bert Bell Bell Bill Howton Association Baltimore

Major League Standings Weekly Baseball by Associated Press

National League standings show Milwaukee and San Francisco leading with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh close behind. American League lists New York Chicago and Baltimore atop the table with several teams chasing in win totals and games back. Multiple Friday and weekend schedules outline key matchups including Milwaukee at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.

Associated Press W. Pet Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Voce Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Los Angeles W. L. Pet New York Chicago Coon Baltimore Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington Detroit

Pitchers Today Showdowns Across Major Leagues

This afternoon’s schedule features Dono van against Score in Cleveland and De lock facing Valentinette in Washington. Hoeft meets Terry in Detroit KC clash, with Milwaukee at Cincinnati and Newcombe opposing Jay in Cincinnati. Los Angeles plays St Louis as An tonelli duels Hillman in Chicago.

Chicago Cleveland Donovan Score Boston Washington Delock Valentinette Detroit Kansas City Hoeft Terry Milwaukee Cincinnati Jay Newcombe Los Angeles St. Louis Padres Jackson Pittsburgh Philadelphia Lew Owens San Francisco Antonelli Hillman

Stars Hitting Willie Tasby Drives Orioles Win

Willie Tasby, rookie outfielder for Baltimore, drove in four runs including his second homer of the year and a game winning single in an 8-7 victory over Boston. Brooks Lawrence earned the win for the Reds with five hits allowed two in the ninth and five strikeouts in a 5-2 decision over the Pirates.

Associated Press Willie Tasby Orioles Red Sox Brooks Lawrence Reds Pirates

Morales and Logan win on points in New York and Boise

In Los Angeles Hilario Morales, 136 from Mexico, outpointed Teddy Davis, 13 from Hartford, Conn. in a 10 round bout. In Boise George Logan, 199, defeated Jackie Tor me, 190, of San Francisco, over 10 rounds. In New York at Sunnyside Garden Jose Torres, 164 1 4, from Puerto Rico, stopped Joe Shaw, 163.

Associated Press Los Angeles Hilario Morales Mexico Teddy Red Top) Davis Hartford Conn Boise Idaho George Logan Jackie Torme San Francisco New York Sunnyside Garden Jose Torres Puerto Rico Joe Shaw

Brooks Lawrence Delivers First CG Since July

Reds right-hander Brooks Lawrence pitched a five hitter for a 5 2 victory over the Pirates marking his first complete game since last July and first start win in 10 tries. Cincinnati’s staff notched four complete games as Lawrence joined Purkey and Newcombe with full games. Lawrence walked three and allowed three hits until the ninth, with Johnny Temple driving in the decisive run in the seventh on a double. The Reds pulled even at 10 games, tied for fifth two back of Milwaukee as Philadelphia, Chicago, and the Yankees also posted wins in a day of pennant chase action.

ED Wilks New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankees Casey Stengel Yanks Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Turley Chicago White Sox New York Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Nats Bobby Richardson Reno Bertoia Russ Kemmerer Mickey Mantle Tex Clevenger Billy Martin Jim Bunning Tribe Ray Narleski Don Messi Martin Dick Brodowski Jim Perry Brodowski Tiger Willie Tasby Orioles Ernie Johnson Leo Kiely Reds Mayo Smith Bob Purkey Don Newcombe Phils Los Angeles Chicago White Sox Lawrence Bucs Dick Groat George Witt Gus Bell Bob Bowmar Phillie Pizarro Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron Ray Semamroach Walt Moryn Dale Long Cubs Lindy McDaniel Moe Drabowsky Bill White Drabowsky Don Elston

Leaders Invade Charleston as Senators Top Louisville 10 6

Indianapolis, first in the Eastern Division, opens a three game series at Charleston tonight with Don Lee starting for the Senators against Ed Hobaugh. Charleston rallied to beat Louisville 10 to 7, scoring six runs in the eighth inning, Stocky Paul Smith delivering a bases loaded double. Smith led with four hits in five at bats, while Bill Taylor and Ozzie Virgil added three apiece as Charleston pounded 17 hits to complete the four game set in Louisville.

Charleston Indianapolis Charleston Senators Don Lee Senators Indians Ed Hobaugh Louisville Kentucky Paul Smith Smith Colonels St. Paul Minneapolis Bill Taylor Ozzie Virgil

WVU Bows To Wesleyan 3 1 In Baseball News

West Virginia falls 3 1 to West Virginia Wesleyan as Bartek dominates after four WVU walks fuel two Wesleyan runs in the first. Davis gives up five Wesleyan hits while Bartek strikes out 10 over eight scoreless innings. WVU drops to 10 3 and Wesleyan enjoys a 3 1 start here.

West Virginia George Washington Mountaineers Bernie Bartek West Virginia Wesleyan WVU Bob Davis Wesleyan Bartek

Little-Kanawha Bowl Game Set For Aug 7

Parkerburg AP reports the Parkersburg Jaycees will host the 11th annual Little-Kanawha Bowl Game in Parkersburg on the night of August 7. Seniors-to-be from LK Conference schools will be selected to play in the football clash.

Parkersburg Parkersburg Jaycees

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