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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1959
Page
11
Friday MLB shifts feature New York at Chicago and Boston at Cleveland among nine matchups. Cleveland defeated Baltimore 3 2 while Chicago beat Washington 4 1 and Detroit toppled Boston 10 5. New York edged Kansas City 5 4 as part of a busy results slate.
Don Drysdale earned the win with a six inning near no hitter and homer supported by Duke Snider and Gil Hodges as the Dodgers beat Philadelphia 5-2. Snider and Hodges hit early runs, moving L A within two games of the league lead while St Louis and Chicago results mix in the pennant chase.
Tennis at Wimbledon shifts to aggressive net play as almost all top women adopt the men's rush to the net. Christine Truman, Darlene Hard, Beverly Fleitz, Sally Moore, Maria Bueno, Angela Mortimer and others push to finish points at the net while Althea Gibson watches from the stands.
Johnny Pott, 23 and recently married, shot a 63 to take a one stroke lead in the Chicago Open second round. The LSU alumnus and former pro golfer led Ken Venturi by one, carding a seven under par on Gleneagles course.
League lists show Kuenn and Kaline leading batting in Detroit with .360 and .348 while Yost and Killebrew power runs for Cleveland and Washington. Colavito and Mantle pace home runs, Aparicio and Mantle lead steals, and Larsen Wilhelm and Wynn top pitching in a busy season snapshot.
San Francisco game sees Elroy Face quiet the Giants for three innings in relief as Pittsburgh wins 3-1 in 12. Face pushes his relief win streak to 17 with a 12-0 1959 record, allowing five earned runs in 52 innings. He prepares to back up tonight against the Dodgers if needed.
The Apple Valley Baseball League offers a Sunday schedule with Mt. Falls at Chages Town Oak Grove at Winchester and Middletown at Stephens City All games start at 2 30 PM local time.
Pacific Coast League results Seattle 5 San 1 Portland 1 Lake City 0 Sacramento 5 Spokane 3 Phoenix 8 Vancouver 3 American Assn Houston 2 5 Denver 1 1 Indies 3 8 Charleston 0 15 St Paul 2 Dallas 1 Minneapolis at Fort Worth Boston International League Toronto 5 Columbus 4 Buffalo 5 Miami 4 Richmond 2 Montreal 1 Havana 12 Rochester 6
Rain chances and ticket complications shadowed the Floyd Patterson Ingem Johansson heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium. Promoter Bill Rosensohn faced refunds disputes with the State Athletic Commission while legal actions surfaced from Eddie Machen and Chicago Stadium Corp. Weigh inns had Johansson at 196 and Patterson at 182 as odds fluctuated amid promoter and promoter staff tensions.
Tito Francona went 4-for-4 with his second homer to break a 2-2 tie in the eighth as the White Sox beat the Orioles 3-2. Barry Latman earned the win for Chicago, limiting the Senators to five hits in a 4-1 victory after 18 scoreless relief innings.
A language guide emphasizes correct usage of who and whom. It advocates choosing the form Whoever has earned the right for clarity.
Triangle outslugged the TACs 13 to 11 in a high scoring Girls Softball League game that produced 37 base hits and 24 runs. Carol Ramey led Triangle with four hits, while Dale Gardner and Martha Patton each had four for TACs.
Oregon sophomore Dave Edstrom led with 4287 points after five events at the National AAU decathlon in Kingsburg California as Nationalist China's decathlon champion Rafer Johnson sat out with a back injury. C K Yang trailed 4267 with a 10.6 second 100 meters tying Johnsons AAU record and Edstrom won the shot put with 46 feet 10 inches. Brooklyn’s Mike Herman surged into third after a strong broad jump of 24 feet 3.5 inches at the halfway point.
A compact list of verbs used to express alarm and fright including alarm verb synonyms such as affright scare terrify cow intimidate and frighten. Provides semantic variety for writing and editing tasks.
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