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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

10

Harris laments home drought as Tigers snap skid

Detroit manager Bucky Harris, with 29 years at the helm, laments losing habits after a 15 game home drought. Harvey Kuenn’s ankle injury and pitching woes bedevil Detroit, while Ned Garver and Jim Brady struggle in relief as the Tigers, at Briggs Stadium, end a long skid but face tenuous odds at home.

Detroit Bucky Harris Detroit Tiger Cleveland Indians Tigers Briggs Stadium Harris Harvey Kuenn Ned Garver Jim Brady Kuean

Wininger Leads Canadian Open in Beaconsfield Round

A-So Oklahoma City’s A-Bo Wininger fired a 65 at Beaconsfield in Pointe Claire to grab a two stroke lead after the first round of the Canadian Open. The despite being lower in pre tournament talk, Wininger matched the course record of 65 set a decade ago by Ellsworth Vines.

Pointe Claire Que Bo Wininger Oklahoma City Sooner Beaconsfield Wininger Ellsworth Vines Los Angeles George Fazio

Latin Americans Threaten Open Title at Hoylake

Hoylake England hosts the British Open as two Latin Americans En rique Bertolino and Roberto de threaten a historic upset. The 72 hole event at 6 969 yards tests the field with a mix of Commonwealth and US contenders and potential first non British winner.

Hoylake England Hoylake Golf Club U. S Enrique Bertolino Roberto de

Thomson Extends British Open Lead With 72 Third Round

Defending champion Peter Thomson of Australia strengthened his grip in the British Open at Hoylake by posting a one over par 72 for a 212 total. He leads Flory Van Donck by three as Frank Stranahan and Robert De Vicenzo hold 220 and Enrique Bertolino sits a stroke behind De Vicenzo after 36 holes.

Hoylake England Peter Thomson Australia Staiple Thomson Flory van Donck Belgium Frank Stranahan Toledo Stranahan Mexico Robert de Vincenzo Angel Miguel Spain Mike Souchak Berwick Grossinger N.Y Enrique Bertolino Argentina de Vicenzo Arrae Thomson Rod Ferguson de Vicenza Bertolino Miguel Madrid Ohio Gene Sarazen New York

Vincenzo Van Donck Lead Atop Open Contender Field

Vicenza Spaniard Angel Miguel and Belgian Flory Van Donck pace a crowded leaderboard as final 36 holes loom. Peter Thom son of Australia holds the defending title and leads Bertolino and de Vicenzo by one stroke after 140 in two rounds.

Vicenzo Angel Miguel Flory van Donck Peter Thom Australia Bertolino de Vicenzo

Fights Last Night Arena Results Summary

Durando outpointed Martinez in Portland while Jefferson stopped Tyler in Los Angeles. Hart KO'd Jordan in Philadelphia. The bouts featured fighters from Bayonne New Jersey and New York with regional showings in Phoenix and Los Angeles.

Associated Press Portland Ore Ernie Durando Bayonne N. J Jimmy Martinez Phoenix Los Angeles Timmy Jefferson Walt Tyler Philadelphia Garrett ‘Sugar Hart Henry Jordon New York

County Stadium Becomes Jinx Park For Braves

The Milwaukee Braves suffer a 17-1 home loss to the Chicago Cubs, dropping from first to fifth in their home stand and keeping them three games behind the Cincinnati Redlegs. Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees also win as Briggs Stadium and the American League schedule unfold.

ED Wilks Associated Press Milwaukee Braves Braves Chicago Cubs Milwaukees Cincinnati Redlegs Detroit Tigers Briggs Stadium Cleveland Bob Lemon Indians New York Washington Kansas City Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago Brooklyn Louis Boston Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit Philadelphia AL Imm Kansas City Friend Antonelli Turley Wigsler J Erskine Roberts Moore Sullivan St. Louis Harshman Trucks Poholsky Gross Kaiser Spahn Garcia Heritage

Final round playoff tied by quartet of American golfers

The playoff featured Dick Metz with Wininger, two strokes ahead of a four man pack tied at 67. Don Finsterwald of Bedford Heights Ohio, Dick Mayer of St. Petersburg Florida, Paul Harney of Boston Massachusetts, and Art Wall Jr. of Elmsford New York all posted 67.

Dick Metz Wininger Don Finsterwald Bedford Heights Ohio Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fla Paul Harney Boston Mass Art Wall Jr Elmsford N.Y

Cleveland Detroit Boxscore Mix in 1965 Details

Detroit and Cleveland played a detailed box score with players such as Woodling Wertz Rosen Kaline Kuenn and Lary contributing hits and RBIs. pitching went to Lary for the win while Lemon took the loss. Scenic game log notes positions, substitutions, and key batting lines.

Cleveland Eiroit Ahhoa Strickl Kuenn Woodling Ward Smith Maxwell Uo Wertz Okaline Rosen Boone Busby Chouse Car Sque Kegan Averill McLish aMitchell Feller Kir McLish oRan Kueno Cleveland Detroit R—Woodling Kaline Mouse Tuttle Bolling Lary E—Busby Solling RBI Husby Hosen House Maxwell Torgeson Brideweser Torgeses Chicago Bb—Houtteman So-Houteman Ho—Lemoo Houtteman

Mantle Prepares Pinch Hit Return With Brace On Knee

Mickey Mantle, sidelined by a sprained right knee, planned to rejoin the New York Yankees in Washington for a pinch hitting role within two or three days. An X-ray showed minor ligament sprains, not torn, with team doctor Sydney Gaynor optimistic he could pivot with a new single-hinge brace. Mantle hoped to test the knee in a weekend exam ahead of Tuesday’s All-Star event.

New York Mickey Semne Rees Mantle Miss Senna New York Yankees Yankees Washington Boston Babe Ruth Sydney P. Gaynor Iint Mick Ruth Jimmy Piersall Bill Buick

Mantle Stars In List Of League Leaders

The record shows Mantle leading in runs with 68 and RBIs at 71 and 101 hits. Piersall notes 18 doubles and Simpson 8 triples while Rivera and Mays contribute. Lawrence wins 1 0 with 1 strikeout and Banks hits 21 homers for the National League.

Mantle Piersall Boston Simpson Kansas City Banks Chicago Mays Lawrence Cincinnati Friend Pittsburgh

Cubs Top Braves 7-1 as Valentinetti Hurts Knee

Valentinetti leaves with a knee ligament injury after pairing with Jim Brosnan on a four hitter to beat Milwaukee 7-1. Brosnan allows only one hit in 4 1-3 innings in relief to dump Braves from first. MacDougald drives in four for the Yankees with a homer, double and single to top the Red Sox 6-1.

Yankees Gil McDouranta Boston Yanks Chicago Cubs Braves Milwaukee Ray Crone Eddie Miksis Don Hoak Dee Fondy RBI Gene Baker Vito Valentinetti Jim Brosnan Brosnan Valentinetti McDougald Bob Porterfield Whiley Ford Red Sox Detroit Frank Lary Jim Bushh al Roser Tigers Lemon Harvey Kuenn Lary Associated Press Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves Gil MacDougald New York Yankees Baoston Red Sox

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