24 Jul 1959
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1959
Page
1
Fragmentary notes mention a football game with players named Paul and Ray Bia and a struggling, open contest. Details are incomplete, making it impossible to confirm teams, location, or final score.
Ukiah battles North Little Leaguers with a late surge as Sonoma adds runs in the sixth. Jim Brown hits his first Little League homer, Baughn and Bechtel contribute, butUkiah's rally falls short amid a Brooklyn style baserunning mixup and final outs with bases loaded.
Officials warn of high fire risk as deer hunting season opens in southern and western forest regions. Readers are urged to obtain campfire permits, clear five feet around fires, extinguish fully before leaving, and smoke only in cleared areas or cars after ensuring embers are cooled.
The Louisville crowd expects another exciting 10 round light heavyweight bout as Willie Pastrano faces Alonzo Johnson at Freedom Hall. Pastrano, fresh from a Europe tour, holds the edge in experience while Johnson arrives well prepared and eager to prove himself. Local promoter Sherman Williams predicts a spirited fight.
Minnie Minoso delivers a grand slam in Cleveland's seven run rally to beat the New York Yankees 8 5 and move the Indians within a half game of first. Harvey Kuenn and Al Kaline collect four hits as Detroit routs Washington 11 2. Sam L.
Chapel Hill North Carolina famed coach Jim Tatum died after an overwhelming virus infection complicated by uremic poisoning at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. His wife Edna and three children were quarantined while funeral arrangements were pending. The 45 year old, known for Maryland and UNC stints, had recently returned from Montreal.
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