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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

9

Twins Move Within 1-2 Games Of Lead

The Houston Colts and New York Mets split a doubleheader with the Colts winning 10-6 and 10-3 to move within four games of the NL first division as Mets slump to 15 straight losses. Giants beat Pirates 10-6 10-3 while Mets fall 6-1 to Giants. Willie Mays hits his 19th homer for the Giants. Marichal wins. Phillies rally past Dodgers 7-5. Cubs top Reds 6-3. Braves beat Cardinals 6-4. Yankees tie for first in AL with 6-3 win over Angels. Indians lose 8-4 to Tigers. White Sox 2-0 over Orioles. Twins top Senators 7-5.

Houston Colts New York Mets Mets Colts San Francisco Giants New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Ken Johnson Warwick St. Louis Cardinals Mejias Lillis Larker Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Roof Bob Miller San Francisco Juan Marichal New York Polo Grounds Marichal Willie Mays Phillies Chicago Cubs Billy Williams George Altman Don Elston Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Braves Cardinals Yankees Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Indians Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins del Crandall Braves Cards Bob Hendley Hank Fischer Bob Gibson Elston Howard Johnny Blanchard Marshall Bridges Angels Roland Sheldon Chico Fernandez Norm Cash Ron Nischwitz Cleveland Don Messi Tigers Cash Jim Gentile Orioles Johnny Buzhardt White Sox Vic Power Lenny Green Rich Rollins Twins Senators

Open Final Qualifying Round Begins With Pros Worldwide

United Press International reports the U S Open final qualifying tests start today across 13 cities for 131 starting spots at Oakmont June 14 16. 452 golfers advanced from local rounds plus 45 exempt players, with 19 exempt from all qualifying including Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Jerry Barber. The Oakmont field will have 150 competitors and Memphis Tennessee hosts a large sectional with Lionel Hebert winning the Memphis Open. New Jersey’s Upper Montclair stage sees 104 golfers competing for 32 Open berths, featuring Sam Snead Jack Fleck Tony Manero Bob Rosburg Jim Ferrier and others.

United Press International Cary Middlecoff Jay and Lionel Hebert Jackie Burke Golf Oakmont Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jerry Barber Memphis Tenn Upper Montclair N. J New Jersey Sam Snead Jack Fleck Tony Manero Bob Rosburg Jim Ferrier Don Fairfield al Geiberger Stan Leonard Phil Rodgers

Standings and results from the Major Leagues

National League standings list San Francisco leading with a 39 15 record and Los Angeles at 36 17. Results show San Francisco sweeping New York, while Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Chicago win, and Philadelphia and Los Angeles suffer setbacks. American League standings list Cleveland and New York near top, with Detroit and Minnesota competing. nightly results include various 2 to 10 run games and postponed matches.

United Press International National League W. L. Pet San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia Chicago New York Los Ang Koufax Mahaffey Cleveland A. New York Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Boston Washington Tay Balti Twinight Washington Cacesee Spangler Virdon T Goodman Skinner E—O'connell Woodling Versalles Buddin Mesias Stuart Bright Johnson Con- Cardenas Brock Larker Clemente Well Cottier Warwick Schof’ld Keough Williams Ranew Piersall Allison Schmidt Robinson Altman Am‘fit Hr—Rollins Sb—Piersall Cot- Lynch Banks aLillis Leppert Versales Schaive Coleman Santo M’zer Bertelli McBean Daniels Edwards Lamabe Eippelmeyer Blas Koonce bMarshall Kralick Sturdiv Moore D’bowsky Elston Drummond McKinley Napp A Gaines Amont Willson Iston bKaska Schofield C-Smith Herzog Mejias S—Johnson Sf— Carreon Nicholson Lillis Buzhardt Hansen Ss i—Banks Erbbso Estrada Lipsee seaBrandt If— McBean Lynch Sb—Robinson Lamabeeeereeee Sturdivan' Teres Estrada Gentile Sky U—Gorman Jackowski Wills Brosnan Ee Aeque x-Koonce E—Hansen Balti- Elston Saaeeeence Carreon Fox Aparx Kuenn Christop Kio Cunningham Temple Drabowsky McCovey Kanehl Sen Bald- Koonce Aparicio F.alou Landrith Milwa Bowman Neal Burharat Walter Chacon U—Paparel- Flood T. Aaron Tiller Ashburn Kinnamon Soar Rice Javier McMillan Miller Boyer Mathews Marichal Hook Oliver H. Aaron Bouchee He McDaniel Bell Hunter James Jones Mene Whitfield Crandall Tasby Wood Menke Phillips Burton Gotay Hendley Enews Essegian cSawatski Fischer Green Maxwell Morton Schaeffer E—Hiller PCA cLuplow dClemens Loe Romano Colavito If Gibson P Held McAuliffe aS’endi Thomas Francona Nandez Landrum Erbbso Kindall Brown Kirkland Roarke Gibson Ramos Kline Latman Casale Miller Hiller A—Pryor bAspr’onte Nischwitz Donatelli Secory Venzon Funk eDe'hoz E—Flood Louis White Bi Abrhbbi Iwaukee Taylor Gilliam Callison Kindall Schoendienst Sf—Gibson Savage W. Davis bCovgton Renee Davis If Sievers McDaniel Fairly Snider Demeter E—Latman McAliffe Roseboro Gonzalez MecAuliffe Burright Cash A—Landes Smith Steiner Fer xKline Pendleton E—Demeter Poa McMahon Burgess Mossi Dman Sturdig Guisti Olive Tiefena'r Browne Pearson Cf eGolden Rich’son Moran Ranew c Padres Maris Wagner Sherry Blanch Perranoski bReed Smith McLish Howard Rodgers E23 Skowron Bilko Ib Tiefenauer Tresh la Torres Frown U Pelekoudas Walsh Conlan cBurgess Burk Pepitone Duren Housten Hartd Sheldon Koppe Bridges Hoak Goodman Groat Veroski Mazeroski Fowler Bi dAverill O'Connell eRetter Haddix Ettier Rollins Gneteares Sturdivant Flone Allison Rf Mejiass Killeb bSchaive Shel Don Rip'l Werba Spring Pb-Smith Grba Ciichardson Fia O'Connell Cottierherry Runge Carrigan Hurley Jess

Weekend Sports Summary

Cicada led all the way in winning the Goose Stakes at Belmont Park. Dennis Taylor died in Monaco Grand Prix Junior Class auto race after crashing into a tree. Rod Laver beat Roy Emerson to win the French International tennis championship with Margaret Smith taking the women's title. Bruce McLaren won the Monaco Grand Prix auto race. Roy Emerson and Neale Fraser won the men's doubles and Margaret Price Reynolds with Rene Schuurman won the women's doubles at Paris. Eddie Cotton and Bobo Olsen defeated European boxing opponents in Stockholm. Lionel Hebert won a three way playoff in the Memphis Open golf tournament.

New York UPI Belmont Park Monte Carlo Dennis Taylor Britain Monaco Paris Rod Laver Australia Roy Emerson Margaret Smith Lesley Turner Neale Fraser Margaret Price-Reynolds Rene Schuurman Memphis, Tenn Lionel Hebert Gene Littlell Gary Player

Zaharias Open Final Round Delayed By Rain In Beaumont

In Beaumont Texas heavy rainfall postponed the final round of the Babe Zaharias Open golf tournament. Kathy Cornelius and Rawls were tied at 146 after 36 holes with Monday as the new finish day.

Mets May Trade Thomas To Cards

New York Mets discuss possible trade of slugger Frank Thomas to St. Louis Cardinals after slumping to a 6-1 defeat by the San Francisco Giants. Casey Stengel signals multiple changes before the June 15 trading deadline, with Thomas named as a likely asset in proposed deals for Ernie Broglio and Charlie James.

New York UPI Frank Thomas St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets San Francisco Giants Casey Stengel Casey Stengel Thomas Mets Ernie Broglio Charlie James Giants Horace Stoneham George Weiss Willie McCovey Roger Craig Ray Daviault Syracuse

Boxing results scattered across cities and nations

UPI reports multiple boxing results with fighters from New York Philadelphia Stockholm Seattle and Sacramento. Stan Harrington defeated Charley Scott in Honolulu by outpoint while Eddie Cotton beat Pekka Kekkonen in Stockholm. Bob Olsen stopped Lennart Risberg in Sacramento.

New York UPI Stan Harrington Honolulu Charley Scott Philadelphia Stockholm Eddie Cotton Seattle Wash Pekka Kekkonen Finland Bob Olsen Sacramento Calif Lennart Risberg Sweden

Major League Leaders Summary

National League leaders include Mays Cepeda and Pinson with Giants and Reds gaps. American League leaders show Gentile Cash Wagner Kaline and Essegian among top hitters. Pitching leaders list Purkey Williams Koufax with Giants Dodgers and Phillies. AL leaders feature Donovan Pascual Belinsky and Walker.

Mays Giants Cepeda Banks Cubs Thomas Mets Mejias Colts Pinson Reds Gentile Orioles Cash Tigers Wagner Angels Kaline Essegian Indians T. Davis Dodgers F. Alou Siebern Athletics Robinson White Sox Pierce Purkey Williams McLish Phils Koufax Wickersham Donovan Foytack Pascual Twins Belinsky Walker

Morgan wins Boardwalk Mile in 4 09.3 at Atlantic City

Vernon Morgan of the Delaware Valley Athletic Association won the Boardwalk Mile in 4 09.3, defeating 18 rivals in the annual event for his second consecutive victory.

Atlantic City N. J UPI Vernon Morgan Delaware Valley Athletic Association

Down Captures 20-7 Victory Over All-Stars

The Irish champion County Down soccer team defeated the American League All-Stars 20 to 7 on Sunday, extending its winning streak to four games in its American tour. The Irish squad ends the five-game tour with a match against San Francisco next Saturday.

Philadelphia UPI County Down San Francisco

Law Student Named Mr America of 1962 in Detroit

A 24 year old New York law student, Joe Abbenda of Long Island, was chosen as Mr America 1962 at the National AAU weightlifting championships in Highland Park. The meet crowned Tommy Kono of Honolulu as his 10th AAU title and listed multiple weight divisions with notable winners including Bill March, Paul Ash, Dick Krell, Walter Imahara, Anthony Garcy, and Joseph Puleo.

Detroit UPI New York Joe Abbenda Long Island N.Y Highland Park Tommy Kono Honolulu Gary Cleveland St. Louis Bill March York Paul Ash Tucson Ariz Dick Krell Toledo Ohio Gary Hanson Queen’s Village Walter Imahara Baton Rouge U.S. Army Germany Russell Knipp Pittsbur Anthony Garcy Joseph Puleo South Macomb Junior College Warren

Maple Leafs sweep to twin victory over Syracuse Chiefs

Toronto Maple Leafs split on Sunday with two wins over Syracuse Chiefs led by 12 1 opener win and 4 0 nightcap shutout. Carl Greene and Russ Heman combined for strong pitching as Breene earned his third win in four decisions. Jacksonville Suns, Buffalo Bisons, Rochester Red Wings also posted results in IL standings.

Toronto Maple Leafs Anev Maple Leafs Carl Greene Russ Heman Syracuse Chiefs Breene Chiefs Hemnan Frank Carpin Buffalo Bisons Rochester Red Wings Bisons Jacksonville Columbus Jets Atlanta Crackers W. L. Pet Buffalo Toronto Atlanta Rochester Richmond Syracuse Columbus

Giants Blank Indians in 12-0 rout at home

Springfield Giants pounded Charleston Indians for 12 runs on 14 hits as Jack Preganzer pitched a complete game allowing seven hits. Williamsport beat Elmira 7-6 in 10 innings with the decisive run. Elmira hurlers gave up 13 hits to the Grays. Binghamton Triplets beat York 8-5.

United Press International Springfield Giants Charleston Indians Jack Preganzer Giants Williamsport Elmira Pioneers Grays Elmira Binghamton Triplets York

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