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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

10

Phillies Boss Calls Bonuses Out Of Hand Draft Proposed

Philadelphia general manager John Quinn criticizes huge bonuses to high school players as out of control and backs a free agent draft. He notes sponsors pushed for draft legislation at the MLB meetings and cites soaring bonus figures with eight graduates getting about 100000 or more.

Philadelphia John Quinn Philadelphia Phillies Major League Baseball Quinn Phillies Jim Gallagher

Waiting Game Richards Not Giving Up On Orioles

Chicago June 20 AP reports manager Paul Richards refuses to trade young pitchers like Chuck Estrada Steve Barber or Milt Pappas, keeping core infield intact while Orioles linger in fifth place 442 games back. He cites White Sox surge and open pennant race as reason to stay patient and hopeful despite aging outfielder concern Leon Wagner details end with Wagner’s 20 home runs in 1960 across Rochester St Louis.

Chicago Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Richards Chuck Estrada Steve Barber Milt Pappas Orioles Jack Joe Cleveland Detroit New York Yankees White Sox Leon Wagner Los Angeles Angels Rochester St. Louis

NL Player Plan Talked in Chicago

National League expansion committees met to discuss stocking the Mets and Celts with talent but did not reach a conclusion. Five GMs attended along with league president Warren Giles who said no announcements would be made. The group considered a sliding scale for player costs and a draft plan similar to the American League.

Chicago New York Mets Houston Chub Feeney San Francisco John Quinn Philadelphia Warren Giles Washington National League

Eight games in Carbondale junior baseball action

Mort cay reports eight games in Carbondale leagues. In Juvenile League the Cards beat the Colts 5 to 4 while the Braves defeated the Stars 20 to 8. Atom League results include the Dons over Jets 5 to 3, Rams over Nats 11 to 10, Owls over Wrens 14 to 3, Cubs over Pups 9 to 6, Wolves over Bugs 12 to 2, and Bees over Sox 16 to 3.

Mort Cay Carbondale Cards Colts Braves Stars Dons Jets Rams Nats Owls Wrens Cubs Pups Wolves Bugs Bees Sox

White Sox Win 43 in Bantam City League Play

The White Sox defeated the Seals 43 in Murphysboro Bantam division action on Monday. Other results: Atom Browns 13 over Twins 8, Orioles 7 over Angels 2. Midget Braves 82 over Red Sox. Juvenile Athletics beat Tigers.

White Sox Seals Atom Browns Twins Orioles Angels Braves Red Sox Athletics Tigers

Carbondale Junior League Plans St Louis Trip

Carbondale junior baseball players will travel to St Louis this Saturday to attend a Cardinals game. Contact Reid Martin or Robert Bip Stokes by Wednesday to join. Bus departs Carbondale First Baptist Church at 9:30 a.m. cost per player is $1. Canterbury Prep coach Jim Briggs, in his first year, won the Housatonic League title. he is son of former Detroit Tigers president Walter Spike Briggs.

Carbondale St Louis Reid Martin Robert ‘Bip’ Stokes St. Louis Carbondale First Baptist Church Jim Briggs Canterbury Prep New Milford Conn Walter Spike) Briggs Detroit Tigers

NCAA Tennis Meet Opens in Ames and UCLA advances

Southern California and defending champion UCLA each sent four players into the second round of the NCAA tennis championships. Rafael Osuna led USC with a 6-0 6-1 win over Bob Stay of Iowa State, while UCLA’s Allen Fox beat George Stoesser 6-1 6-1. Larry Nagler had a bye as the defending singles champion, and other UCLA winners included Norman Parry and Paul Palmer. Sixteen singles and eight doubles matches were scheduled.

Ames Towa Southern California UCLA Southern Cal Rafael Osuna Iowa State Bob Stay Ramsey Barnhart Dick Leach Allen Tong Tong Allen Fox Fox George Stoesser Arizona Larry Nagler Norman Parry Paul Palmer

Lee Ballanfant Coaches Tulse Oilers in Texas League

Lee Ballanfant, former Cardinals third baseman, takes role as manager of the Tulse Oilers, a St. Louis farm team competing in the Texas League.

Lee Ballanfant Cardinal Tulse Oilers St. Louis

Olympic organizers discuss plans today

Athens June 20 AP reports organizers of the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria were invited by the International Olympic Committee to report on their preparations so far. The IOC opened a session Monday to hear updates.

Athens Tokyo Innsbruck Austria International Olympic Committee IOC

Committee to Decide Dates for Tokyo Innsbruck Games

The three day session arranged talks with the Innsbruck and Tokyo organizers before a decision on crucial questions for the 1964 games. Otto Mayer, 10C chancellor, said the committee would likely make final decisions this afternoon on dates and programs for the Tokyo and Innsbruck events.

Innsbruck Tokyo Otto Mayer

Western Open Bid for Qualifying Berth Today

A field of nine candidates tees off at Blythefield Country Club in Grand Rapids as 51 berths remain for the $30,000 Western Open. Top amateurs and club pros join 98 qualifiers in medal play, with the event starting Thursday and early estimates placing the qualifying score near 75.

Blythefield Country Club

Death of Vanderbilt star Josh Cody ends 40 year athletic career

Josh Cody, 68, former Vanderbilt athlete and longtime athletic administrator, died Sunday night of a heart attack at his son Ernest's home near Mount Laurel, New Jersey. He served as athletic director at Temple University and left a 100 acre family farm nearby. Elsa Cody discovered him on the steps.

Mount Laurel N.J Josh Cody Vanderbilt University Cody Temple University Philadelphia Ernest Elsa New Jersey

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