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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1959

Page

8

Murphysboro Tops Walsh In Egyptian Baseball Standings

Murphysboro Red Wings kept first place in the Greater Egyptian League with a 3 6 win over Walsh at home. Du Quoin defeated Freeman Spur 16 3. Glidewell earned his fifth win for Murphysboro, fanning 16 over eight innings. Chester swept Neunert with a 9 3 win and a 2 1 victory in seven innings.

Murphysboro Red Wings Walsh Neunert Chester du Quoin Freeman Spur Lewis Glidewell Murphysboro Heartling Turk Korando Wings Glidewell Rbs Casleton Crossin Chester Outhit Neunert

Major League Leaders Summary for 150 At Bats and More

American League leaders include Kaline and Kuenn of Detroit with batting .356 and .355 and Kaline also with 82 hits. Killebrew of Washington leads in runs 49 and RBIs 46, while Yost Ford Detroit has 47 runs. Colavito of Cleveland close with 20 homers. National League leaders feature Aaron of Milwaukee batting .408 at bats, Mathews leading in runs with 53 and Banks of Chicago RBIs 63. Robinson, Cincinnati, 55 RBIs and Pinson 51 runs.

Kaline Detroit Kuenn Killebrew Washington Yost Skowron New York Fox Chicago Runnels Boston Williams Kansas City Smith Lopez Colavito Cleveland Aaron Milwaukee Burgess Pittsburgh Mathews Pinson Cincinnati Banks Robinson Cepeda San Francisco Cimoli St. Louis Dark L. Clendenin Neunert R H Taylor P. Crain R. Crain Guetersloh Hellmer Korando C Goodin Mirhy B. Taylor Chester

Murphysboro Legion Dominates Steeleville In Lopsided Win

Murphysboro Legion Post defeated Steeleville 15 to 1 as Lefty Mike Mileur held the host to three hits. Mexico City fighter Urbina won the Mexican lightweight title by outpointing Baby Vasquez in a 13434 decision.

Mike Mileur Steeleville Murphysboro Junio American Legion Mexico City al Urbina Mexico Baby Vasquez Mileur Kingston Gremmels Myer Murphysboro Ward Lavender Oehlert Voorhees Snyder Payne Bergsmiller Hudson Boro Aba

Zwicks and Hays Lead Herrin Youth Leagues

The Zwicks and Hays Chevro let teams top Herrin youth leagues with multiple wins. Standings show Zwicks 6 0 Norge 5 Elks 3 4, and other clubs like Eagles Bank of Herrin Rexall Drugs in the Majors and Babe Ruth divisions with varied results across the week.

Zwicks Hays Chevrolet Herrin Ite Norge Elks Eagles Bank of Herrin Rexall Drugs Babe Ruth Hays International Staple I . Engineers Universal Match VEW J. V. Walkers VFW Industrials Eaglets

A's Obtain Hoeft for Jack Harshman

Baltimore June 15 The Orioles exchange pitcher Jack Harshman for Billy Hoeft of the Red Sox. Harshman 0-6 in eight starts this season with six losses, while Hoeft 1-4 this year after a 10-9 record last season and a three season peak as a 20-game winner.

Baltimore Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Jack Harshman Billy Hoeft Boston Red Sox Harshman Hoeft White Sox Early Wynn Detroit Jim Bunning Milwaukee Lew Burdette

Cards Purchase Dick Gray From Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals announced yesterday they have purchased Dick Gray from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gray has a .154 batting average in 52 at bats.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Dick Gray Los Angeles Dodgers Gray

Boxing Highlights From Richmond and Havana Matches

Lyle Mackin a 150 pound fighter from Oakland stopped Billy Murray of Stockton in Richmond California. Havana Bacallaro a 112 percent rated fighter from Mexico defeated Mario De Leon of 111. Mexico in Havana.

Richmond Calif Lyle Mackin Oakland Billy Murray Stockton Havana Hiram Bacallaro Mario de Leon Mexico

Qualify In SIGA Meet At Franklin Country Club

Fifty two golfers qualified for the Southern Illinois Golf Association amateur tournament at the Franklin Country Club south of West Frankfort. The 54 hole event runs this weekend with 18 holes on Saturday and Sunday and late starters needing to complete 18 holes Friday or arrange an earlier first round with pro Carl Carello. Marvin Spurgeon of Centralia led Sunday with 71, while former champion Paul Smith of Mt. Vernon shot 73 and others were 75 or higher. full Sunday scores list includes Spurgeon 71 Smith 73 Wilson 75 Sims 75 Carello 75, and many players ranging into the 90s.

Southern Illinois Golf Association Franklin Country Club West Frankfort Carl Carello Marvin Spurgeon Centralia Paul Smith Mt. Vernon Marvin Spurgeon George Wilson George Sims Eugene Carello Dr. C. Elder C. A. Smith Tom Collard Fred Lager Warder Stotlar Barry Wilson E. J. Gregory Jim Collins John Speroni Morris Hays Dr. G. W. Filberth Bill Sorry Cal McDaniel Curt Bradley

Hunter resigns as Columbia coach to join Clinton staff

Elmer Hunter steps down as Columbia High School basketball coach to take a dual role as basketball coach and football assistant at Clinton. He will replace Tom Katompalis, who moves to an administrative post in Clinton. Hunter led Columbia to a 28 2 season, and is noted as a family man with three daughters.

Elmer Hunter Columbia High School Clinton Joe Morin Bloomington Hunter Tom Katsimpalis Kat Wll SIU Illinois Columbia du Quoin Lesser Dongola Cairo Equality Coulterville

Murphysboro Fails to Appear in Carbondale Contest

Murphysboro Best Teenage League game at Carbondale Sears was not played as Murphysboro players were with the Legion team in Steeleville and could not reach Carbondale by 4 p m. League officials will decide if Carbondale is awarded a forfeit victory.

Murphysboro Carbondale Legion Steeleville

Major league trading deadline focuses on standings

Midnight tonight marks the major league trading deadline. The Orioles swung a Sunday deal sending left hander Jack Harshman to the Red Sox for southpaw Billy Hoeft. The Cardinals acquired third baseman Dick Gray from Los Angeles in a straight purchase.

Orioles Jack Harshman Red Sox Billy Hoeft Cardinals Dick Gray Los Angeles

Local Notable Names Highlight Patchy Hollywood Note

Fragmentary entry lists Karl Heinz Guder 159 Germany and Rayo 150 percent Nicaragua referenced in unclear Hollywood context. No coherent event or outcome. identities provided without actions or dates.

Hollywood Calif Karl ‘Heinz Guder Germany Kid Rayo Nicaragua

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