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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1960
Page
9
Suburban baseball standings summarized with Class E rivalries and current win loss records. The compact table highlights team positions in the Suburban Hot Stove circuit, noting key matchups and standings shifts shaping the pennant race.
Five club pros who rarely play away from their home courses earned spots at the PGA Championship in Akron Ohio. Qualifiers include Joe Brown Des Moines Iowa Lou Warobeck Manitowoc Wis Jim Milward Milwaukee Bob Mix Albany N Y and Armand Farine Schenectady N Y. Sectional rounds run June 20 21 24 and 27 with about 104 of the 170 players required to qualify in sectional play.
In Denver at the Mile High Open Hogan faces the shadow of the Hawk as he seeks a record fifth U.S. Open victory. He acknowledges expectations from bettors and peers who expect him to outpace rivals like Anderson and Jones in a momentous run.
Former boxing star Jake La Motta testifies as the opening witness in the Senate inquiry into underworld links with boxing. The panel, led by Sen. Hart for Kefauver, aims to uncover any ongoing conspiracy between racketeers and powerful boxing figures to control major fights. La Motta may face questions on his controversial Madison Square Garden bout with Billy Fox and other career matches.
Hamilton New York UPI reports Don Rubell of Cornell opened his title defense at the Eastern Intercollegiate tennis championship by defeating Pete Booth of St. Lawrence 6 0 6 1 and Ben Fierce of Ohio Wesleyan 6 3 6 3. Second seed Wayne Adams of Randolph Macon was set to play his first match.
A New York racing official polished a silver ice bucket 13 times in five days before it was returned. Trainer Hirsch Jacobs entered 12 runners in a bid to win 3,000 career victories. The TRA’s Triple Crown Trophy has waited 80 years with only eight horses winning all three races. The organization hopes a contemporary winner may finally claim the prize this year.
NCAA baseball teams struggle through rainouts in Omaha delaying the double elimination first round. Minnesota faces North Carolina while Boston College meets Colorado State and St Johns of Brooklyn plays Southern California. Arizona beat Oklahoma State 21 to 0 in the 1959 finals.
The American League top teams show Cleveland, Baltimore, New York, Detroit, Chicago, Washington, Kansas City, and Boston with varied win totals and run differentials. Tonight’s games include Washington at Chicago, New York at Kansas City, Boston at Detroit, Baltimore at Cleveland, and more with several aces and pitchers listed for tomorrow’s slate.
Local baseball schedule notes a 7pm game at Elyria Catholic with Kubek Skowron and Johnson. rain date Thursday. National League standings list Pittsburgh atop, then San Francisco Milwaukee Cincinnati St Louis Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia with win percentages and games back. Tomorrow games include St Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco. LaGrange Auxiliary plans an ice cream social 6 to 8 pm on the square to fund uniforms. Elyria Slow-Pitch Softball practices 6:30 pm at Ely School. North Minor League Braves meet 3:30 pm at Spring Valley School for photos. players asked to wear uniforms.
Washington sends 21 year old left hander Jim Kaat to the Charleston farm club to clear room for Ray Moore a 34 year old right hander obtained from the Chicago White Sox Moore appeared in 14 games with Chicago this season posting a 1 1 record and has career 47 47 mark Moore has also pitched for the Dodgers Orioles and was with Baltimore prior to the White Sox.
At Belmont Park a large crowd witnessed Green Tree Stable's Wonderful Runner lead a thrilling race day. Tompion faded while Celtic Ash surged to win the Belmont Stakes with an $18,520,450 tax haul reported by New York officials watched by Eddie Arcaro on Venetian Way and Disperse, with Bally Ache and other Triple Crown contenders fading in the stretch.
Abbie Pearson, the 1958 Washington Senators standout, is sent to the Miami Marlins of the International League after Baltimore recalled Jum Busby from the minors. Pearson stands 5 feet 8 inches and weighs about 140 pounds and hit .231 this season while Busby, who previously played with Chicago, Washington, Cleveland and Baltimore, batted .287 for Miami.
Dallas signs four new players Leroy Borden and Nate Borden from Michigan State and Green Bay, Tom Braatz former Redskin, and Gene Cronin ex Lions defensive end.
New York UPI reports seven foot center Walter Dukes signed with the Detroit Pistons on Monday after a 20 minute discussion with general manager Nick Kerbawy. He ended a lengthy holdout from last season and resolved salary issues that had lingered since 1958.
Ronnie Cohen of New Rochelle New York outpointed Rue Ward of Hartford Connecticut in a 145 pound bout, with Cohen winning on points presented by UPI from New York.
Jockey Willie Hartack rode Miss Royal to a victory in the Navy League Purse at Monmouth Park. The four year old filly Miss Royal, previously winless in seven starts this season, paid $10.80 and $3.40 after finishing ahead of rivals on a lively track.
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