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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1959

Page

9

Major League Boxscores Homered for Donovan in the 8th

Box scores note a Sunday curfew suspended game called in the first half seventh inning to be completed later. Chicago and Philadelphia split a 4 3 game with Banks and Walls homering, while Cleveland and Washington split a 3 4 score with Colavito homering for Cleveland.

Donovan Baltimore Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Blaylock Green Daniels Foiles

Leading Indians Split Twin Bill With Washington

Major league action sees Cleveland and Washington split a doubleheader as Jim Grant wins opener and Hal Griggs loses the nightcap. Maxwell hits four consecutive homers in one game as Detroit’s Dykes revives struggling clubs with timely decisions.

Indians Washington

Vejar and Kalingo Win Notable Boxing Wins

Associated Press reports Boston challenger Boston Vejar 163 1 4 outpointed Joe Denucci 163 3 4 in Stamford. Hollywood Rocky Kalingo 144 1 2 from Manila outpointed Alfredo Cota 143 in Mexicali.

Boston Chico Vejar Stamford Conn Joe Denucci Newton Mass Hollywood Rocky Kalingo Manilla Alfredo Cota Mexicali Mexico

Pes Standings and Monday schedule with results

Standings show Cincinnati 6-1 and Chicago 4-4 after Sundays results. Los Angeles 3-7, Philadelphia 3-5, Pittsburgh 4-1, St Louis 3-2 in a 10 inning first game and 7 inning second game suspension. Monday there are games Los Angeles at Milwaukee San Francisco at Cincinnati Chicago at Pittsburgh. Tuesday features St Louis at Philadelphia.

Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis

Indians Find Two More Hurlers Shake up mound corps

Cleveland manager Joe Gordon says the Indians have found two more pitchers to bolster the staff. Jim Mudcat Grant 23 and veteran Mike Garcia 35 each delivered strong first starts as Cleveland split a doubleheader with the Washington Senators to improve to 13-5. Grant pitched a two hitter in a 5-0 opener and Garcia went the distance allowing four hits in a 3-1 nightcap despite three unearned runs. A seventh inning brawl interrupted the opener leaving Washington catcher J W Porter with a left arm gash needing 13 stitches.

Cleveland Joe Gordon Indians Jim Mudcat Grant Mike Garcia Tribe Washington Senators Washington J. W. Porter Grant Army Senators Garcia

Baseball Scores From The Pacific Coast And Leagues

Saturday results show Sacramento beat Vancouver 3-2 while Vancouver were 2-2 in the second game before a five inning suspension due to curfew Seattle won 3-2 and Salt Lake City 6-2 Portland 3 San Diego 2 Phoenix 7-4 Spokane 6-2 In the International League Buffalo 7 Columbus 5 Richmond 3-3 Rochester 1-2 Toronto 7-4 Miami 40 Montreal 3-2 Havana 24 In the American Association Denver 4 Fort Worth 3 Minneapolis 5-1 Dallas 43 Omaha 18-46 Charleston 43 Houston 7 St Paul 6 Indianapolis 8-5 Louisville 53 Saturday night scores Fort Worth 10 Denver 7 Louisville 6 Indianapolis 5 St Paul 2 Houston 0 Minneapolis 5 Dallas 4 Charleston at Omaha ppd

Seattle Salt Lake City Portland San Diego Phoenix Spokane Buffalo Columbus Richmond Rochester Toronto Miami Montreal Havana Denver Fort Worth Minneapolis Dallas Omaha Charleston Houston St. Paul Indianapolis Louisville American Assn

Aaron Dominates At Bat In Braves 9 4 Win

Henry Aaron tops the standings with two homers a single and three runs as Milwaukee beats San Francisco 9 4 to reclaim first place. He trails in RBIs and runs while leading in hits and doubles and tied for home runs with Eddie Mathews. Cincinnati and Los Angeles were tied for second after a split with the Giants. Cubs beat Phillies while Pirates beat Cardinals in twin bills before curfew interrupted the second game.

Milwaukee San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Los Angeles Giants Reds Dodgers Chicago Cubs Philadelhia Phillies Pittsburgh St. Louis Cards Pennsylvania Billy Martin Cleveland Indians Joe Gordon Bobby Bragan Joe Reichler Associated Press Henry Aaron Rogers Hornsby Harry Heilmann Ed Delehanty Sam Crawford Jimmy Foxx Hank Greenberg al Simmons Milwaukee Mauler Braves Aaron Eddie Ewe Philadelphia Washington Senators Detroit New York Yankees Jimmy Dykes Tigers Kansas City Boston Baltimore White Sox San Francisco Lew Burdette Willie Mays Daryl Spencer Andre Rodgers del Crandall Frank Torre Johnny Antonelli Jerry Lynch Bob Mabe Danny McDevitt Gil Hodges Joe Nuxhall Bill Mazeros Solly Hemus Hemus Bennie Daniels Daniels Lee Walls

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Totals

Baseball leaders listed by team and stat across batting and pitching categories. Notable names include Fox Chicago Kuenn Detroit Killebrew Washington Williams Kansas City Cerv Philadelphia Mathews Aaron Banks Pinson Robinson and Drysdale Spahn with top marks in batting average home runs and strikeouts.

Temple Los Angeles Cincinnati Zimmer Neal Larker Lawrence McMillan Robinson Mabe Moon Fairly Larker Pinson Lynch Williams Drysdale Labine L Williams Pinson Barlick Jackowski Crawford Delmore Boston Kansas City Buddin Herog of Smith Runels Rough Cf Jensen Rf Willias Maone bWard Gerrit Ib Lopez Maris Slian Simpon Ib Hadley Foriles House Maatte DeMariss Geiger Terry F. Sullivan Ward Monbouquette Fox Chicago Kuenn Detroit Power Cleveland Killebrew Washington Triandos Balttimore Bertoia Kansas City Strickland Cerv

Baseball scores and matchups from the day

Pitchers for Los Angeles at Milwaukee and Padres with Spahn meet San Francisco at Cincinnati McCormick faces Purkey while Chicago plays Pittsburgh with Anderson opposing Kline and results pending

Los Angeles Milwaukee Padres Spahn San Francisco Cincinnati McCormick Purkey

Chicago Triumphs as Taylor Delivers Ninth Inning Hit

In the first game Tony Taylor drove in the winning run in the ninth to give Chicago the victory over Philadelphia. In the nightcap Philadelphia rallied for two in the eighth to erase a 4-3 deficit. Ed Bouchee and Wally Post hit triples before Harry Anderson's game winning single sealed the comeback.

Washington Bob Allison Harmon Killebrew Ed Fitzgerald Rocky Colavito Griggs Indians Billy Gardner Chico Carrasquel Turk Lown Baltimore Billy Lees Lees Billy O'Dell Tony Taylor Chicago Philadelphia Phillies Ed Bouchee Wally Post Harry Anderson

Maxwell Paces Tigers With Four Homers In Split Wins

Detroit manager Jimmy Dykes reshuffled the lineup, benching Charlie Maxwell then bringing him back to slug four home runs in consecutive at bats plus a fifth hit and eight RBIs as the Tigers beat the Yankees 4 2 and 8 2 at Briggs Stadium. Maxwell’s feat matches a 1894 mark and ties since, last done by Ted Williams in 1997. The win spoiled a rough stretch for Detroit as they dealt Norman and moved Larry Doby and Al Kaline to new outfield slots while Don Larsen, Duke Maas, Johnny Kucks, and Zack Monroe yielded to Maxwell’s power before a 43 498 crowd.

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