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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

8

McKinley, Froehling Lead Wimbledon Prep On London Grass

Aaron Blasts 465 foot homer to boost Braves win. McKinley of St Louis advancing in good style on London grass courts as Wimbledon prep. McKinley defeats Premii Lal 6-2 6-3 in second round, Froehling Neely Rubinoff also reach third round. Liz Palmer Moffitt Warner Loop exit. Margaret Dupont reaches fourth round in Wightman Cup context.

Aaron Braves London UPI Chuck McKinley St. Louis McKinley United States Premii Lal India Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Ned Neely Atlanta Ed Rubinoff Miami Froehling Jose Arilla Spain Neely Barenda Nath Rubinoff G. Sturdza France Mal Fox Washington D.C Gene Scott St. James N.Y Billie Jean Moffitt Margaret Warner Carol Ann Loop Victoria Palmer Margaret DuPont Wilmington Del Heather

Reds Snap Losing Streak. Hank Aaron Hits 465-Foot Grand Slam

Hank Aaron powered a 465‑foot grand slam into the Polo Grounds bleachers as the Milwaukee Braves topped the New York Mets 7–1. Aaron, delivering a season turnaround, boosted his batting average to .325 after a .400 run since Memorial Day. Bob Shaw earned his ninth win, aided by Frank Bolling and Gus Bell as Milwaukee collected nine hits.

Hank Aaron Aaron New York Polo Grounds Milwaukee Braves New York Mets Jay Hook Milwaukee Joe Adcock Babe Ruth Brock Lou Brock Chicago Cubs Luke Easter Yankees Allaround Braves Bob Shaw Shaw Joe Christopher Mets Frank Bolling Gus Bell Koufax Gibson Sandy Koufax Bob Gibson

Astronauts Climb With Right Fuel In Mixed League Wins

Astronauts press to reach the top in the Bowl Wick Summer Mixed League as Estil Wills posts a 222 high game and 504 series, Gene Morehouse adds 200 520, with two victories over AKs. JMWs Bozos lead in the separate standings, while Hazel Phillips tops the ladies with 188 517. Standings show Astronauts at 10 wins 8 losses, neck in neck with 4 Spares and P-B's.

Estil Wills Orbit Gene Morehouse W. C. Mitchem Jmw’s Bozo’s Pb’s Tommy Williams JMW Press Lightner Bozo Powers Hazel Phillips Carl Perry Ad Barker Ned Ragland LJMW Bozo Astronauts A-K

Standings Show Dodgers, Reds Rivalry in NL Results

In a double header Koufax allowed five hits with nine strikeouts while Gibson yielded three hits and eight Ks as the Dodgers beat the Cardinals in a two game set. Don Blasingame Frank Robinson and Chico Cardenas homered in the first game and Jerry Lynch homered in the nightcap for Cincinnati. Joey Jay won his 10th, Bob Purkey his 12th, and Rich Rollins Vic Power each had three hits for Minnesota in a 17 hit attack that powered Camilo Pascual to his ninth win. Ed Rakow took the loss in four innings. The NL standings show Los Angeles ahead with a 46-23 record followed by San Francisco Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. The AL schedule lists Cleveland Minnesota New York and Los Angeles in playoff race considerations.

St. Louis Koufax Gibson Don Blasingame Frank Robinson Chico Cardenas Jerry Lynch Reds Joey Jay Bob Purkey Rich Rollins Vic Power Minnesota Camilo Pascual Ed Rakow

Baseball RBI Leaders by League and Team Standings

The list shows top RBI totals by league and team for the season. American League leaders include Robinson of the White Sox with 49, Siebern of the Athletics 48, Wagner of the Angels 48, Rollins of the Twins 45, and Gentile of the Orioles 44. National League leaders include T. Davis of the Dodgers 69, Cepeda and Mays of the Giants 60 and 58 respectively, Robinson of the Reds 52, and Hank Aaron of the Braves 52.

Robinson White Sox Siebern Athletics Wagner Angeles Rollins Twins Gentile Orioles T. Davis Dodgers Cepeda Giants Mays Reds H. Aaron Braves United Press International Ican G. AB H. Pet Rollins Minn Runnels Bos Jimenez K.C Robnsa Chi L.A F.alou S.F National League Wiliams Calison Phil Musial St.l T.davis H.aaron Mil Robusa Cin Clinnte Pitts Great Altman Angels Cash Tigers Killebrew Colavito Landis Kaline Banks Cubs Mejias Colts Aaron Williams

Baseball boxscore: Reds at Pirates night game notes

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a night game with Blasingame and Klippstein among relievers. Great and Mazeroski homered. Pinson and Lynch provided early offense as Cincinnati led 4-1 before Pittsburgh made it 4-4, final 4-1 in favor of Purkey and the Pirates.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Virdon Cf Blas Ame Great Sf Pinson Cf Skinner Robinson Stuart Lynch Clemente Bheough Hoak Coleman M’zer'ski cP'l'tich Neemane Foiles Burgess Cardenas Friend Jay P Olive Brosnan Schofield Henry Sturdiv’t K’psten E Marshall fLogan Neeman Sturdivant Marshall Mazeroski Groat Virdon Blasingame Sb—Pinson Erbbso Jay Henry Ee Ee Klippstein Olive Vey Jay Pavietich Keough Edwards Zer Zimmer McBean Purkey Lamabe Pavletich Loe Hr—Lynch SO Purkey Barone A—Smith Steiner Boggess Landes

Baseball game note Minnesota vs Kansas City box score fragment

In a partial box score from a Minnesota Kansas City game, players listed include Cimoli Allen Pow er Lumpe Rollins and Versalles with positions and at bats. The line notes final score by innings 000 100 120 for Kansas City and commentary on double plays.

Minnesota Abricbi Ken City Abrhbt Rollins Klebrew Tuttle Siebern Charles T Battey DelGree Fischer Kansas City Cimoli Allen Rakow Howser Power Versalles Lumpe Ob—Battey

Fight Results in Santa Monica Stop of Hilario Morales

Johnny Newman from Los Angeles stopped Hilario Morales of Mexico City in a boxing match in Santa Monica. The bout ended in the fifth round with Newman securing a technical victory by knockout.

Santa Monica Calif Johnny Newman Los Angeles Hilario Morales Mexico City

Morey Leads Southern Amateur After First Round

Dale Morey of Morganton North Carolina shot 67 to lead the Southern Amateur as second qualifying round approached. Billy Joe Patton also from Morganton nation may join match play despite missing today. Tied for second at 69 were Charles Harrison John Mundy III and Marlen Vogt with several others at even par 72.

Ormond Beach Fla UPI Dale Morey Morganton N.C Billy Joe Patton Patton Charles Harrison Atlanta John Mundy Marlen Vogt Sonny Ellis Charles McCallum Fort Lauderdale Dan Ellinor James Spencer Bob Hinson Morey

Wills Steals Spark Dodgers And Stirs Talk Of Record

Maury Wills, praised by Leo Durocher as the finest all around shortstop seen, turned from minor leagues to star with the Dodgers. Since 1960 he has stolen 50, 35 in 1961, and his speed and savvy drive Los Angeles near the pennant and threaten Ty Cobb’s 96 season mark.

Les Biederman Enterprise Assn Leo Durocher Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers Leo the Lip Wills Dodgers Jim Gilliam Pee Wee Reese Reese Bobby Bragan Spokane Houston Colts Ty Cobb Willie Davis Vada Pinson

DeBusschere Joins Pistons After Dual-Sport Career

Detroit star Dave DeBusschere inked a 20 000 deal with the Pistons and added 70 000 from a Chicago White Sox signing. The local product, a two-sport athlete, is expected to star as a forward alongside Bailey Howell Ray Scott and Jackie Moreland, giving Detroit a strong forward lineup.

Detroit UPI Dave DeBusschere Detroit Pistons National Basketball Association Chicago White Sox Husky DeBusschere Pistons Fred Zollner Zollner Bailey Howell Ray Scott Jackie Moreland NBA

Elmira Nips Grays 4-3 In 21 Innings

Elmira Nips edged the Williamsport Grays 4-3 in a 21 inning Eastern League contest. Reliefer Harry Oliver worked 14 shutout innings before taking the loss as Elmira mounted a three run rally in the sixth to force extra innings. The Grays had taken an early lead with three in the third before Elmira tied it with three in the sixth and won on the winning run.

United Press International Williamsport Grays Goliaths David Elmira Pioneers Harry Oliver Elmira Grays Feld Charleston York

Baseball scores roundup from the majors today

American League results feature Donovan and the Indians winning 10 to 2, Wickersham and the Athletics 82, Belinsky and the Angels 6 to 2, Pappas and the Orioles 7 to 3, Pascual and the Twins 94. National League highlights Purkey and the Reds 12 to 1, Koufax and the Dodgers 10 to 2, McLish and the Phillies 5 to 1, Bruce and the Colts 51, iShaw and the Braves 9 to 2.

Donovan Indians Wickersham Athletics Belinsky Angels Pappas Orioles Pascual Twins Purkey Reds Koufax Dodgers McLish Phils Bruce Colts iShaw Braves

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