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16 Oct 1959
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Ukiah Daily Journal in Ukiah, California
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1959
Page
1
Banks Named UPI NL Player of the Year for Second Straight Season
Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs captured UPI National League Player of the Year honors for the second consecutive season. Banks led NL shortstops with a new RBI record of 143 and hit 45 home runs, surpassing the 40-mark for the fourth time. He played all 155 Cubs games and is a strong MVP contender after a .304 season. Other contenders included Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Wally Moon, and Willie McCovey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ew York
UPI
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
United Press International
Wefender
Tex
Bailotane
Pupi
Banks
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
Chamaleon
Mathews
Braves
Wally “Moon
Los Angeles Dodgers
Wil Me McCovey
San Francis‘co. Giants
Cubs
Vern Stephens
Cub
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
World Series payouts set records for Dodgers and White Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers receive $11,231.18 per player and Chicago White Sox $7,275.17 as the largest World Series payouts in history. Commissioner Ford Frick announces a total pool of $893,301.40 after 90,000-plus fans attended games at the Coliseum, with details on shares for key players and staff across teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPS
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Coliseum
Dodger
White Sox
Ford Frick
Mammoth Coliseum
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Frick
Larry Sherry
Roger Craig
Maury Wills
Art Fowler
Carl Erskine
Ted Kluszewski
Pirates
Larry Doby
Braves
Red Schoendienst
Slaughter
San Francisco
Giants
Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Archie Moore Pursues Acting as Huck Finn Film Role
Light heavyweight champion Archie Moore shows off his acting potential on a MGM soundstage for Huck Finn. Moore says acting could be demanding but achievable with study and talent. He jokes about delaying action and hints at boxing instincts, playing Jim the runaway slave seeking freedom in the Mississippi tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly
Archie ‘Moore
MGM
Archie
Metro
Moore
Ingemar Johansson
Joan
Neville Brand
Eddie Hodges
Jim
Mississippi
Huck Finn
Red Wings Stay Unbeaten in Early NHL Action
The Detroit Red Wings rose to sole possession of the NHL lead after a 2-1 win over the Chicago Black Hawks. Alex Delvecchio scored twice in the second period as Terry Sawchuk, while allowing four goals in four games, nearly posted a shutout before Chicago’s Bobby Hull spoiled it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Red Wings
NHL
Ite
Chicago ‘Black Hawks
Alex Delvecchio
Terry Sawchuck
Chicago
Bobby Hull
Henri Richard
Jean Beliveau
Biatee
Ukiah Daily Journal masthead and publication details
The Ukiah Daily Journal lists B A Cober as publisher GEQ Hunter as managing editor H M Wey as city editor R L Metsker as advertising manager and notes publication daily except Saturday Sunday and certain holidays at 364 East Standley Ukiah California with post office entry under 1879 act and court decree 9267 plus subscription rates by mail and copy price.
Call for Ukiah City Cage League Interest
Recreation director Stan Stafford seeks players sponsors and managers for the 1959-60 Ukiah Valley Recreational Basketball League. Regular sessions Tuesday and Thursday at Pomolita gym with an organizational meeting planned next week. Defending champion Cohen Texaco Durable Plywood Masonite Anton's Propane and Gas Servier expected entries as the season splits into halves culminating in a big final playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah Valley
Pomolita Gymnasium
Stan Stafford
Ukigah
Cohen Texaco
Bartolome Texaco
Masonite
Anton
Edward Heath Admits Speeches Hidden From Public
London politics notes Edward Heath now minister of labor after shifting from party whip. He says only one of his parliamentary speeches has ever been published, reportedly a proposal to adjourn the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speecie London
UPI
Edward Heath
House of Commons
Labor
Pioneer Inn Dominates Potter Valley League Start
Defending champion Pioneer Inn leads the Potter Valley League at 5-1, with Brown's Store tied for a share of first. Ukiah Pine No 1 sits third at 4-2 as top individuals include Roy Nelson and Bill Thompson with high series and George Meyer leading in games. League president Ray Nelson and secretary John Mare coordinate the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Inn
Brown's Store
Pioneer
Brown's
Ukiah Pine No
Potter Valley Garage
Potter Valley
Ukiah Pine
Hopper's Corner
Dean and Hall
Brown
Hopper
Roy Nelson
Bill Thompson
George Meyer
Meyer
Nelson
Thompson
Ray Nelson
John Mare
Quebec Aces Shut Out Barons In First American Ice Win
The Quebec Aces defeat the Cleveland Barons 4 to 0 in Quebec City marking their second win against four losses in the season. Goalie Al Millar stopped 15 shots as Myron Stankiewicz and Georges Roy opened the scoring, Cossette made it 3 0, and Norm Corcoran completed the win. Providence Reds visit the Rochester Americans in the lone game tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas International
Quebec Aces
American Hockey League
Aces
Cleveland Barons
Quebec
al Millar
Myron Stankiewicz
Georges Roy
Jean Cossette
Norm Corcoran
Providence Reds
Rochester Americans
Rochester
UCLA and USC Renew Powerhouse Pac as Rest Ends
UCLA and USC return from a two week layoff to face Cal and Washington in Big Five showdowns. USC eyes a win in Seattle as UCLA clashes with California while injuries and returns shape both lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
UCLA
Los Angeles
Trojans
Washington
Seattle
Bruins
California
Bears
USC
Stanford
Don Clark
Troy
Quar
Bob Hivner
Texas
Notre Dame
Barnes
Kilmer
Cal
Gael Barsotti
Skip Huber
Wayne Crow
Pith
Ohio State
Panthers
49ers to Field New Faces in Detroit Clash
San Francisco plans changes for the Detroit game with Fred Dugan moving to the spread slot back position replacing R C Owens. Chiney Osborne may start at left linebacker and John Thomas could start at left tackle with John Gongaga. Hugh McElhenny may see action after healing from a fractured hand. Detroit, 0-3, faces a 2-1 49ers led by Tobin Rote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
UPN
San Francisco
Lions
Tobin Rote
Baltimore
Green Bay
Torres Scores Surprise KO of Bure in Lightweight Bout
In Los Angeles Battling Torres stunned Johnny Bure a fourth ranked lightweight from New York with a second round knockout after decking him twice in the first round and once in the second. The bout ended in the TV seconds of the second round. Additionally Bobby Jones is noted for his amateur golf title in Georgia.
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Los Angeles
Aph
Raymundo
Torres
Reynosa
Mextco
Johnny Bure
New York City
Busse
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