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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1959

Page

9

Boxscore: Reds beat Dodgers 9 7 in 1965 exhibit

Cincinnati chipped away with runs in three innings to win 9 7 over Los Angeles. Pignatano Pinson Demeter and Temple homered for the Reds while Bell Fairly and Pinson paced the Dodgers with multiple hits and RBIs. Williams and Pena split mound duties for Cincinnati with Sabine and Fowler also seeing action as 13,002 attended.

Cincinnati Los Angeles E—Robinson Lillis McMillan Robinson Neal Larker Zimmer Pignatano Pinson Demeter Temple Bell Fairly S—Neal Pena Pignetase Snider Pena Williams Sabine L Fowler Ae x Williams Dixon Smith Dascoli Secory Moon Prison Lynch Fairly Rf Basko Bell Rf Hodges Thomas Bailey dZimer Mabe

Baseball Radio TV Slls Solve Telecast Barriers

In Columbus AP report, Commissioner Ford Frick and minor league chief George Trautman lead an eight man committee in a two day session to address baseballs radio and television problems. Trautman says fans lack understanding of why some telecasts are restricted and explains blackouts occur when a minor league home game overlaps a major league telecast, with possible pre game and post game timing to 30 minutes, a necessary economic measure for survival.

Columbus, Ohio Ford Frick George M. Trautman Trautman Legion of Baseballs

Fairmont State Wins Golf Title

Fairmont State College clinched the State Conference golf championship at Oglebay Park. The three man team posted 222 in the final round for a 445 total, 14 strokes ahead of runner-up West Liberty. John Trach was medalist with 73 70 143. Other finishers included West Virginia State 493 Bethany 495 Wheeling College 495 Davis and Edkins 500 and Alderson-Broaddus 508.

Wheeling Fairmont State College Oglebay Park Fairmont West Liberty John Trach Bethany West Virginia State Wheeling College Davis and Edkins Alderson-Broaddus

Tigers crush Red Sox as Bunning stars with 4-for-4 day

Hitting-Jim Bunning of the Tigers went 4-for-4 driving in five runs with a homer a triple and two singles in a 142 romp to win a fourth straight. Pitching-Early Wynn of the White Sox allowed five hits in a 9-2 victory over the Senators lifting Chicago atop the AL lead.

Jim Bunning Tigers Red Sox Early Wynn White Sox Senators Sox

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

American League leaders include Kuenn Detroit batting .404 Fox Chicago .367 runs Killebrew Washington 30 RBI Killebrew Washington 31 hits Fox Chicago 51 Ka line Detroit 44 doubles Runnels Boston 10 Fox Lollar Chicago Williams Kansas City 9 triples Runnels Boston 4 Keough Boston Cerv House Kansas City Washington 3 home runs Killebrew Washington 14 Colavito Cleveland 11 stolen bases Aparicio Chicago 11 Landis Chicago Power Cleveland 6 pitching Wilhelm Baltimore McLish Cleveland 50 Walker Baltimore Shaw Chicago Larsen New York 3-0 strikeouts Wynn Chicago 54 Bunning Detroit 46. National League at bats Aaron Milwaukee 477 Burgess Pittsburgh .387 runs Mathews Milwaukee 34 Mays San Francisco 9 RBI Banks Chicago Aaron Milwaukee 35 Robinson Cincinnati 33 hits Aaron Milwaukee 61 Mays San Francisco 47 doubles Burgess Pittsburgh Cimoli St Louis 15 Temple Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee 13 triples Mays San Francisco 4 eight players tied with 3 home runs Mathews Milwaukee 14 Aaron Milwaukee 11 stolen bases Neal Los Angeles 8 T Taylor Chicago Pinson Cincinnati 6 pitching 3+ decisions Face Pittsburgh 6-0 Kilippstein Los Angeles Rush Milwaukee 30 strikeouts Drysdale Los Angeles 59 Spahn Milwaukee 49.

Cleveland ceFrcona Nieman If Piersall Avila Minoso Martin Dillard Cicotte Strickland Ferrarese Held Baltimore Boyd Power Lees Carras LOE Colavito S — Ferrarese Brown Triandos RBI Tasy Nieman U — Rice Rommel Stevens Detroit Boston Abrh Abrh Yost Keough Groth Rf aG'ger M'neill R'nels Kaline B’beret Jensen B'ling G'nert Ining Dale Buddin S'livan B'mann F'nieles Fornieles Williams Bowsfield Runnels Gernert Bolling Bridges Harris Ston Yost Groth Bunning Maxwell S — Bunning Well Es Ning Malzone Kuenn Fox Chicago Killebrew Washington Lollar Kansas City Aparicio Landis Wilhelm McLish Walker Shaw Larsen New York Wynn Aaron Milwaukee Burgess Pittsburgh Mathews Mays San Francisco Banks Robinson Cincinnati Cimoli St. Louis Temple Neal Los Angeles T. Taylor Pinson Kilippstein Rush Drysdale Spahn Associated Press Philadelphia S. Louis

Last 500 Mile Tests in Indianapolis

New drivers faced their final chance to begin the 100 mile test required before attempting qualification for the 500 mile race. The rookie tests end Wednesday afternoon and runs take two days, starting at 115 mph and finishing with 25 miles at 130 mph. Seven had completed and passed the test, with two more on course.

Indianapolis

Dodgers skid to fourth after 9 7 loss to Reds

Dodgers blew a 5 0 lead and lost 9 7 to Cincinnati to fall into a fourth place tie with Chicago. Reliever Clem Labine took the loss as Vada Pinson and Frank Robinson keyed the comeback with a two run double and a run single respectively. Warren Spahn earned his 251st win for Milwaukee as the Braves stretched their lead. Willie Mays homered for the Giants in a nine game streak.

Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Milwaukee Los Angeles Dodgers Giants Braves Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Washington Cleveland Indians Baltimore Detroit Boston Reds Johnny Temple Gus Bell Clem Labine Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Orlando Pena Bob Mabe Ron Fairly Billy Bruton Ed Mathews Hank Aaron Jones Philadelphia Willie Mays

Giambra Whips Tiger Decisively in Dallas Bout

Joey Giambra defeated Ralph Tiger Jones in ten rounds by unanimous decision in Dallas. Giambra’s victory positions him for a possible middleweight title shot against Ray Robinson, with promoter Barney Weinstein planning a Cotton Bowl event in October and a New York trip to secure the match.

Dallas Tex Joey Giambra Ralph Tiger) Jones Ray Robinson Giambra Jones New York Robinson Barney Weinstein Dallas Sports Enterprises Cotton Bowl

Today's Pitchers For Friday Matchups By Record

Cleveland faces Washington with Grant at 2-0 opposing Griggs 2-1. Chicago travels to Baltimore where Pierce 5-2 faces O Dell 4-2. Kansas City visits Boston with Herbert 2-3 against Hoeft 1-3. Detroit plays New York as Messi 1-2 meets Ford 3-2. Milwaukee at San Francisco pits Jay 1-1 against Sanford 5-3. Cincinnati meets Los Angeles as Nuxhall 2-2 clashes with Padres 4-2. Pittsburgh hosts St Louis with Kline 3-1 opposing Jackson 1-5. Philadelphia at Chicago has Conley 1-1 facing Hillman 2-2.

Cleveland Washington Grant Griggs Chicago Baltimore Pierce O'Dell Kansas City Boston Herbert Hoeft Detroit New York Messi Ford Milwaukee San Francisco Jay Sanford Cincinnati Los Angeles Nuxhall Padres Pittsburgh St. Louis Kline Jackson Philadelphia Conley Hillman

Baseball scores and player note from late season standings

The Associated Press roundup lists International League results with Buffalo over Toronto 55 to 20 and Montreal 85 over Rochester 74, plus American and Pacific Coast League games and a note that Jim Bailey of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, won 10 games for Nashville last season and is the younger brother of Cincinnati catcher Ed Bailey.

Associated Press Buffalo Toronto Columbus Miami Havana Richmond Montreal Rochester American Assn. Fort Worth Omaha Charleston Denver Louisville Minneapolis Dallas Houston Portland Vancouver Sacramento Salt Lake City Jim Bailey Strawberry Plains Tenn Nashville Cincinnati Ed Bailey

Sox Win 10th of 11 as Wynn Completes Shutout Run

The Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore 9-2 behind Early Wynn s five-hit effort as they surge in the AL. Baltimore toppled Cleveland 3-0 to pull within a half game of the Indians, who slip in the standings. Detroit crushed Boston 14-2 with Jim Bunning driving in five. Milwaukee and Cincinnati won in the National League, while the White Sox started a team-wide hot stretch, led by Wynn and a batting lineup hitting .340 over 11 games.

Chicago White Sox Baltimore White Sox Washington Early Wynn Cleveland Indians Skinney Brown Billy Lees Detroit Boston Jim Bunning Kansas City New York Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles Luis Aparicio Reno Bertoia Sox Chuck Stubbs Jim Landis del Ennis RBI Torgesen Lollar Torgy Landis al Smith Wynn Brown Loes Rocky Coavito Orioles Don Ferrares Tigers Frank Swullivan al Kaline Charlie Maxwell Frank Bolling

Senators Nip Bears 3 2 in St Paul win

The Charleston Senators beat the Denver Bears 3-2 to move within one game of the Western Division leaders. Two unearned runs in the ninth inning, caused by two errors by new shortstop Billy Dadison, turned a tight game in St Paul. Jim Stump advanced on Demeter’s grounder after a leadoff throw error.

ST. Paul Jim Stump Demeter

Red Sox lose sixth of seven as Buddin hits homer

Don Buddin homered for the Red Sox who have dropped six of seven. A bases loaded situation followed Lau walk Morton sacrifice Paschal intentional walk Palys batted for winning pitcher Schultz and grounded out. Dewidson failed to complete a double play, allowing tying runs to score. Regan and Lee to pitch for Senators. Roebuck and Darnell for St. Paul. Charleston adds a new player. John Bella assigned to American Association. State government pledges support as May 26 named State Employees Night in Charleston for the Senators versus Fort Worth.

Charlie Lau Bubba Morton al Paschal Stan Palys Barney Schultz Dewidson Phil Regan Don Lee Senators St. Paul Ed Roebuck Bob Darnell Charleston Kansas City Athletics John Bella American Assn Shreveport Ags West Virginia K. Wayne Swiger Underwood Beechall Fort Worth

Benton Beats Bobby Boyd in Narrow 10 Round Decision

George Benton of Philadelphia defeated Bobby Boyd in a bruising 10 round decision to earn a shot at higher ranking. The bout drew 3,452 fans with no TV coverage, Benton landing repeated head hunting blows and stunning Boyd in the fifth round as the Chicagoan barely survived the final bell.

Philadelphia George Benton Bobby Boyd Chicago Benton Boyd

Phillies Release Hearn

Pitcher Jim Hearn, 36, was released unconditionally by the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Used in relief this year, he has no decisions.

Philadelphia Jim Hearn Philadelphia Phillies

Frank Funk Shines With 28 Scoreless Innings in 1958

San Francisco rookie Frank Funk hurled for Corpus Christi in the Texas League in 1958, delivering 28 straight scoreless innings to spark a standout stretch for the team.

Frank Funk San Francisco Corpus Christi

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