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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1957
Page
1
The bout features Gil Turner versus Isaac Lagort in a televised 10 p.m. ET opener. Turner aims to rebound after two prior knockouts this year as he weighs around 152 pounds, close to Lagort’s 154.
Hopland High School rallied from a 2 1 deficit to beat Potter Valley 3 2 at Municipal Stadium. Frank Simmons and Bob Simmons sparked the sixth inning rally as Hopland capitalized on Potter Valley errors to seize control and complete the three game series sweep.
Defending champion Casteel defeated Willits 9-0 behind winner Ralph Maize who struck out 10 and allowed just one hit. Carl Johnson homered to left in the first inning as Casteel pounded 15 hits with solid defense. In a separate opener, Charlie Smith tossed a three hitter for the Athletics in a 2-0 win over Hollow Tree. Tonight at Anton Stadium two Pony League games feature Anton Super Jets vs Munnell and Sherrill, and Chevrons vs Crawford's Mills.
Harvey Haddix and Billy Pierce, two slender pitchers, could carry big value in the World Series for Philadelphia and Chicago. Haddix limited Cincinnati to one run as the Phillies beat the Redlegs 3-1, while Pierce tossed a two hitter in Boston as the White Sox edged the Red Sox 1-0 in 10 innings. Pierce improved to nine wins, and Haddix moved Philadelphia within a game and a half of first in the NL.
The Satans overpower Santa Rosa Club in Chico on Saturday night. Evie Rigeni pitched her second straight strong outing, allowing few hits and one run. Ukiah capitalized on opponents errors and scored six runs in the fourth inning to pull away.
Mayor Robert F. Wagner revealed after a 75 minute meeting with Dodgers president Walter O Malley and Giants proxy Horace Stoneham that the talks yielded no firm commitment. Both teams indicated moves to California but also claimed no veto to stay, leaving question of a coordinated relocation unresolved for now.
The Masonite softball team faces first-half leaders Bartolomes Texaco in Ukiah Valley League action moved to Thursday night at Giorno Park. The game starts at 9 after the Little League contest at the State Hospital field was rescheduled.
The English Derby at Epsom will be run today amid the usual expansive country fair atmosphere. Interest centers on Irish Sweepstake tickets as holders expect modest winnings if successful.
Ukiah Daily Journal details publication schedule and postal rates. Contact address and phone listed for Homestead Court. Subscription prices shown as one year two dollars and six months four dollars per month ten cents per copy.
The San Francisco Seals moved ahead of idle Vancouver in the Pacific Coast League by defeating Hollywood 6-5. Sal Taormina delivered a pinch hit in the ninth, driving in Nini Tornay to break a 5-5 tie. Bill Renna homered twice as San Francisco pulled within a half game of the league lead.
The New York Yankees, fined $5,500 in total for Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Hank Bauer Johnny Bucks Billy Martin and Whitey Ford, beat the Cleveland Indians 4 1 Tuesday night Mantle had three hits Berra two and Bauer homered as the champions opened after the fines were disclosed observed from the bench by the other fined players.
The eight team field for the national collegiate baseball championship is set with Texas and California joining. Texas beat Arizona 7 1 to reach the title bid, while California defeated Pepperdine 10 3 to advance. Opening round Saturday pits Texas versus Connecticut and Penn State against Florida State with California facing Colorado State College and Iowa State meeting Notre Dame.
A policeman arresting a man for pocket picking in a store Tuesday found the victim was stealing sweaters herself and did not realize she was being robbed.
Floyd Patterson signed for a second heavyweight title defense in Seattle in early September. Promoter Jack Hurley hopes to finalize the challenger date and site within 10 days while Patterson fights Tommy Jackson on July 29 at Foro Grounds. Meantime Baron Von Stumme negotiates Archie Moore to defend the light heavyweight crown in September in Los Angeles.
Police searched for a punk thief after Joe A. Wincke reported a nighttime theft of a hedge of pink trees planted in front of his Lakeland, Florida home on Monday.
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