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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

11

Wilhelm's ninth straight win boosts Orioles and All Star bid

Hoyt Wilhelm dominated the A's with a 3-0 shutout as Baltimore moved within one game of the White Sox while Gus Triandos provided insurance with a 13th homer. Wilhelm earned run average stood at 0.999 after nine wins in as many decisions.

Jack Hand Associated Press Casey Stengel Hoyt Wilhelm Pittsburgh Old Case Wilhelm Gus Triandos Triandos Kansas City Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Hoyt Knuckler A’s al Pilarcik Chicago Boston White Sox Frank Sullivan Leo Kiely Mike Fornieles Charlie Maxwell Tigers Jim Lemon Roy Sievers Senators Milwaukee Los San Francisco

Youthful Pro Ragan Wins Eastern Open by One Stroke

23-year-old Dave Ragan captured his first tournament victory at the Eastern Open, edging Gene Littler by one stroke. Littler led early with a 274 total after a 71 final round, while Ragan posted a 70 to finish at 273. Ragan, a Daytona Beach native and former Florida Gator, climbs in earnings with $8,539 as rivals Don Whitt Henry Ransom Ed Oliver Ken Venturi Billy Maxwell follow.

Ragan Littler Daytona Beach Fla University of Florida

League Leaders National League Batting and Field Highlights

Aaron of Milwaukee leads NL batting with 418 at bats and .348, Burgess of Pittsburgh trails at .348. Mays of San Francisco scored 47 runs, with Pinson of Cincinnati and Mathews of Milwaukee close at 46. Banks of Chicago and Robinson of Cincinnati lead RBI with 51. Aaron also tops hits with 87, Pinson 72. Cimoli of St Louis has 23 doubles, Aaron 21. Pinson leads triples with 6. Mathews, Darke, and Anderson each have 5. Mathews of Milwaukee leads home runs with 18, Aaron 15. Near Los Angeles 10 stolen bases, Mays 9 tied with Blasingame. Pitching leaders include Face of Pittsburgh 7 0, Elston of Chicago and Rush of Milwaukee 4 1. Drysdale of LA leads strikeouts with 89, S Jones of San Francisco follows.

Aaron Milwaukee Burgess Pittsburgh Mays San Francisco Pinson Cincinnati Mathews Banks Chicago Robinson Cimoli St. Louis Darke H. Anderson Philadelphia Los Angeles Blasingame Elston Rush Drysdale Los Ana S. Jones

Baseball season leaders and court acquittal headline

The season leaders list shows Killebrew and Mantle topping several categories with Killebrew 44 runs and 19 homers while on a separate note, Westmoreland was tried for motor vehicle theft but acquitted on that charge though convicted on five prior felonies.

ST. Louis Eicester Westmoreland John C. Casey Westmoreland

Richmond Wees Rise in IL Standings After Weekend Wins

The International League standings shift after a weekend with Buffalo and Columbus battling for first. Richmond climbs to second, recording a seven and eight game winning streak through a doubleheader split with Toronto and a 7-1 win over Montreal. Rochester falls to fourth as Havana and Miami also post results.

Associated Press International Buffalo Columbus Rochester Richmond Montreal Toronto Havana Fritz Brickell Vees

Midget Race Ride Proves Too Much

In Hamilton Missouri Gwen ith Stetina, 25, fainted after a midget race ride and died at a doctor's office. Police and investigators will review the incident shortly.

Hamilton, Mo Gwenith Stetina

Primatene Offered Without Prescription for Asthma Relief

An article announces Primatene as a nonprescription asthma remedy now widely available. It claims the formula, used by doctors, opens airways and reduces attacks within minutes while providing hours of relief without injections. The piece promotes Primatene tablets sold at drugstores and notes strong efficacy.

New York N.Y Crest Esten Whitehall Pharmsen Comenss

Navajos Respond To Navajo Language Call In Flagstaff

The Flagstaff Daily Sun reports a Navajo language call to action. Community members discuss rights and culture in a tense public affairs note.

Flagstaff Ariz Sun 2

Steel Hays Dies Father of Brooks Hays Absent Arkansas Attorney

Russellville Arkansas April AP Steel Hays 87 father of former Arkansas Rep Brooks Hays died Saturday. He was one of northwest Arkansas most prominent attorneys.

Russellville, Ark Steel Hays Arkansas Brooks Northwest Arkansas

New Mexico and Arizona National Acknowledges Navajo Tongue Gap

A regional note discusses cultural and linguistic gaps highlighting Navajo language access in New Mexico and Arizona. Authorities emphasize education outreach and preservation of language heritage amid demographic shifts.

New Mexico and Arizona

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