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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1959

Page

6

Major League Boxscores Highlight Eras in One Night

Major League box scores include pitchers Pagan Cepeda and Bell among leaders. SF Robinson and Cincinnati listed with 24-15 and 27-11 records respectively, with multiple doubles, home runs, and RBIs across teams.

E— Pagan Spencer Pendleton San Francisco Cincinnati Pagan Cepeda Lockman Kasko Robinson Brandt Bell Bailey Sb—Robinson RBI Kaska Abric Abrh Lockan Pinson Mays Kirkland Lynch Wagner Penton Landith Bresoud Ncobe Fisher Wothon Rhodes

National League St Louis Philadelphia game summary

St Louis and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with a 2 1 win by Philadelphia in the nightcap and a 1 0 loss for St Louis in the opener. Key players include Flood Ashburn Owens and Koppe with 2B and 3B highlights, while Miller and Owens pitched for their teams.

Abrh Ashburn Philley Porter H. A Crowe Koppe Smith Ec Thomas E Oliver If Owens Miller Shannon St. Louis Philadelphia E—Boyer Freese Grammas POA

Boxing results and Tulane assistant coach profile

Portland boxer Phil Moyer defeated Don Fullmer in a 158 pound bout while Lyle Mack and Dave Johnson drew in another match. Seattle’s Terry Lewis stopped Emil Brtko as Jimmy Becham stopped Leon Stewart in Miami Beach. Arthur Persley out pointed Willie Stevenson in Pittsfield and Blair Richardson stopped Hank Mercer in Halifax. Ralph Pederson, a Norway native, is in his second season as Tulane assistant basketball coach, having starred for the Green Wave from 1948 to 1952.

Richmond Calif Lyle Mackin Oakland Dave Johnson San Francisco Drew Seattle Terry Lewis Spokane Emil Brtko Pittsburgh Miami Beach Jimmy Becham Miami Leon Stewart Atlanta Pittsfield Mass Arthur Persley Red Cross Willie Stevenson Boston Halifax Blair Richardson Ralph Pederson Norway Tulane Pederson Green Wave

Dodgers Rally Past Braves in 13 Inning Thriller

Don Newcombe returns to form in relief for Los Angeles as the Dodgers edge the Braves 7-6 in 13 innings. Duke Snider belts a 20th homer tying third on the alltime NL list, while Wally Moon and Rip Repulski spark the late effort.

E—Demeter Toore Avila Los Angeles Milwaukee Zimmer Neal Mathews Adcock Moon Snider Aaron Covington S—Neal Logan Hodges Rei—Neal Repulski Trowbridge Balk Drysdale Roseboro U —Crawford Delmore Barlick Jackowski

Dempsey Returns to Fight World in Promoter Role

New York AP Dempsey aged 64 took a salaried post as promotional director and adviser to Rosensohn Enterprises which seeks to stage a September 22 heavyweight title rematch between Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson. Johansson won the title on June 26, reviving the old time promoter in a bid to clear confusion surrounding the bout.

New York Jack Dempsey Rosensohn Enterprises Hich Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Johansson Patterson

Tuesday Results From Major League Baseball Scores

Tuesday results show Philadelphia defeated St Louis 2 to 1 while Cincinnati crushed San Francisco 7 to 0 and Los Angeles beat Milwaukee 7 to 6 in 13 innings. No games were listed for Wednesday with Thursday schedule including Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Cincinnati plus a San Francisco at Milwaukee game in progress.

Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Milwaukee Chicago Pittsburgh Banks Mathews Mays Cepeda Antonelli Drysdale S. Jones

Plays Single Game Tonight Charleston Splits With Minneapolis

Charleston and Minneapolis meet in a single game after a doubleheader split in Minneapolis. The Senators, aided by a seven-hit combined effort from Joe Gerzenda R G Smith and George Spencer, posted a 2-0 shutout in last night’s game as Gerzenda left with a sore arm Smith earned his first win and Spencer finished to seal the win. Minneapolis won the opener 2-1.

Minneapolis Grzenda Smith Spencer Bob Bruce

Continental League vows to form third major league by 1961

Continental League leaders Branch Rickey and William A. Shea announce plans to expand to eight teams, add three cities to the five current, and pursue players via draft access and potential purchases. The effort receives support from Ford Frick and MLB committee, with conditions on stadiums, finances, city population, and a pension plan.

New York Branch Rickey William A. Shea Toronto Houston Denver Minneapolis St. Paul Joe Cronin Warren Giles Shea Ford Frick Major League Committee Baseball Basball Rickey

Dempsey Ready to Travel Worldwide for the Fight

The head of Rosensohn Enterprises quoted Dempsey saying he is prepared to go anywhere in the world to help the fight. He mentions he may fly to Sweden next week to talk to Johannson.

Rosensohn Enterprises Dempsey Sweden Johannson

Stars Pitching Duo Leads Reds Past Giants for 74th Win

Yesterday Don Newcombe of Cincinnati limited the NL leaders to eight hits, walking none, and fanning four to blank San Francisco for a 74 victory. Nellie Fox of the White Sox delivered a two run double in the eighth to rally past the Orioles 6 4, extending Chicago's AL lead to 41 2.

Don Newcombe Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Big Newk Reds San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Milwaukee Warren Spahn Braves Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago White Sox Baltimore Gerry Staley Nellie Fox Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Kansas City Newcombe Gus Bell Ed Fisher Wally Moon Rip Repulski Spahn Norm Sherry Don Drysdale Hank Aaron Associated Press Orioles ED Wilks Chicago White Sox

Yankees Rally To Top Tigers 5-3 For Third Place

The New York Yankees beat Detroit 5-3 to move into sole third place, as Yogi Berra and Roy Sievers provided key runs. Don Messers, Art Ditmar, and Whitey Ford held Detroit to five hits through eight innings before relief.

Staley White Sox Nellie Fox Cleveland Indians Washington New York Yankees Baltimore Detroit Boston Kansas City St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Yankees Truk Lown Early Wynn Luis Aparicio Jim Landis Sherm Lollar Jack Fisher Sox Aparicio Fox Wynn Ken McBride Stale Yogi Berra Hector Lopez Don Messi Art Ditmar Tigers Whitey Ford Gene Stephen Red Sox Mike Fornieles Ray Herbert

North Dakota claims ninth NCC football title since 1922

North Dakota secured the 1958 North Central Conference football championship, marking the program's ninth title since 1922, adding to a long-standing regional dominance and reinforcing its historical era of success.

North Dakota

Major League Leaders Baseball batting and pitching summaries

Detroit Kuenn leads AL batting with 353 while Fox and Kaline shine for Chicago and Detroit. Colavito tops HR in AL with 35, Williams and Fox pace doubles. Aaron hits 373 in NL with Pinson 167 RBIs. Pitching sees Wynn, Shaw, and Drysdale among strikeout leaders amid a mosaic of league leaders and notable performances.

Kuenn Detroit Fox Chicago Kaline Woodling Baltimore Yost Power Cleveland Killebrew Colavito

Pitchers Rio Chicago at Philadelphia and more

Chicago faces Ceccarelli and Hobbie against Gomez and Conley in a busy slate. St Louis meets Pittsburgh with Gibson versus Law. Los Angeles travels to Cincinnati featuring Sherry and Nuxhall, with Sanford confronting Burdette in the late matchup.

Chicago Philadelphia Ceccarelli Hobbie Gomez Conley St. Louis Pittsburgh Gibson Law Los Angeles Cincinnati Sherry Nuxhall San Francisco Milwaukee Sanford Burdette

New York at Detroit and other league matchups listed

Ford leads New York at Detroit as 12-6 faces 15-7, Fischer 88 faces McLish 146 in Washington at Cleveland. Boston visits Kansas City with Ca sale 8-8 facing Daley 14-7, Baltimore squares off Chicago with O'Dell 6-10 against Shaw 12-3.

Associated Press Chic Cleveland New York Baltimore Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Chicago Ford Lary Fischer McLish Casale Daley O'Dell Shaw

Minor League Scores Across Leagues Reported

Pacific Coast League results show San Diego defeating Phoenix 6 to 3 and Seattle over Vancouver 3 to 0 with Sacramento at Salt Lake City. American Association play lists Louisville at St Paul and Indianapolis at Denver 4 Minneapolis 2 0, Charleston 1 2 Omaha 9 3 Dallas, Fort Worth 2 6, Houston 0 0. International League games include Montreal 14 Rochester 4. Buffalo 6 Toronto 0. Columbus 4 Miami 3 in 10 innings. Richmond 33 Havana 2 46.

Associated Press San Diego Phoenix Seattle Vancouver Sacramento Salt Lake City Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Denver Minneapolis Charleston Omaha Dallas Fort Worth Houston Montreal Rochester Buffalo Toronto Columbus Miami Richmond Havana

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