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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1961

Page

5

Gentile's Breakthrough Year With Orioles Shines In Stats

Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles breaks through career doubts to lead the American League with 11 home runs and 37 RBIs while hitting .329 through 28 games. After years in the minors, he overcomes anxiety, earns a regular spot, and makes history with two grand slams in one game.

New York UPI Jim Gentile Baltimore Orioles Oriole Orioles Gentile Paul Richards Richards Washington Bee E Ruth Ted Williams Mickey Bee Larry Doby de Ea Williams Mantle Minnesota Tony Lazzeri Rudy York Tim Tabor Gentile Jong

Cubs and Giants Vie in Local Pony League Standings

In Scottsdale LL and Pony League action the Malouf Enterprises Cubs defeated Johnny's Sport Shop Pirates 6 3 to move into a first place tie with the Optimist Club Giants who beat the Braves 8 4. Mike Norlin allowed nine strikeouts for the win, while Steve Miller fanned seven in the defeat. the LL game was halted after three innings due to darkness and will resume Saturday at 9 a.m. on Soloma school grounds.

Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Scottsdale Malouf Enterprises Cubs Johnny's Sport Shop Pirates Giants Braves Cubs Mike Norlin Malouf Steve Miller Soloma Indians Red Sox

Giants Hit Cubs With Explosive Offense in San Francisco

The San Francisco Giants, riding 22 runs in two games, crush the Chicago Cubs as Dick Drott faces Jack Sanford. Felipe Alou belts a grand slam and Cepeda adds a homer while Matty Alou also goes deep. The Cubs manage eight singles off Mike McCormick as San Francisco tallies five in the first, three in the fifth, and five in the seventh.

SAN Francisco UPC San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Chicago Dick Drott Jack Sanford Giants Sanford Mike McCormick Felipe Alou Orlando McCormick Cubs Mike Cepeda Matty Alou Willie Mays Jim Davenport Sally Parker George Freese Davenport Joe Amalfitano Eigléd Mays

Dodgers Relieved to Skip Lew Burdette in Series

Los Angeles struggles as Lew Burdette earns his eighth straight win at the Coliseum aiding Milwaukee with three RBIs. Johnny Podres exits early with a sore shoulder as the Dodgers fall 7-5 and Burdette adds a homer and drives in runs. Eddie Mathews belts two homers improving his 14 game hit streak.

LOS Angeles UPI Los Angeles Dodgers Lew*Burdette Milwaukee Braves Monday Coliseum Dodgers Johnny Podres Podres Burdette Jim Golden Braves Sandy Kolfax Don Nottebart Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Frank Thomas

Thies Tops Hurlers In PCL Pitching Race

Hawaii pitcher Dave Thies posted five victories against one loss to lead the Pacific Coast League win column. Seattle’s Earl Wi posted a 1.69 ERA across 32 innings. Stan Johnson of the San Diego Padres topped the batting race at .399 in 22 games. Curt Roberts of Spokane had 32 hits, and Howard Goss of Vancouver Mounties hit eight homers and drove in 23 runs.

San Frankisco UPI Dave Thies Hawaii Earl. Wi Seattle Stan’ Johnson San Diego Padres Curt-Roberts Spokane Cauith Howard Goss Vancouver Mounties Goss Rbi

Scottsdale Annexation Ordinance for Contiguous Property

Legal notice of Ordinance 109 declaring an emergency to annex territory contiguous to Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona. Petition signed by property owners representing half value described by sections 22 and 27 T2N R4E with detailed lot lines and subdivision names.

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Campbell Loses Fight Dies Not Yet But Needs Surgery

SAN FRANCISCO. Harry Campbell, member of the 1960 U S Olympic boxing team, underwent emergency brain surgery at St Luke s Hospital after a brain concussion from a losing bout with Al Medrano. Doctors gave a 50 50 chance to live. His manager said the operation ends his pro career and Campbell plans to work in a detective agency and study at San Jose College.

San Francisco UPI Harry Campbell U.S al Medrano St. Luke’s Hospital Bill Young Campbell San Jose College Young Rome Medrano

Scottsdale Annexation Ordinance Signed In 1961

Dorothy I Ketchum as Town Clerk certifies the Scottsdale Arizona annexation ordinance and attached map were passed by the Town Council on May 6 1961 and affixed with the official seal on May 9 1961 in Maricopa County Arizona.

Maricopa Kimsey Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona

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