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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1959

Page

9

Senators Sweep Kansas City as Orioles Tie for Second

In a doubleheader sweep at Detroit the Orioles rally to 12-7 and 4-1 wins, closing to one game behind the Indians in the American League race. Harmon Killebrew hits his 25th homer for Washington in an 8-4 win at Kansas City. The Yankees beat the White Sox 8-4 to pull into a tie for third. Chicago pitcher Billy Pierce allows two runs as Gil McDougald and Hector Lopez homer. The league standings show Milwaukee, San Francisco, and Cincinnati winning, with uneven performances for the Cubs, Dodgers, and Pirates.

Baltimore Yankees Orioles Detroit Cleveland Indians Boston Tigers New York Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Harmon Killebrew Kansas City Nats A’s Milwaukee Chicago Cubs San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles Giants Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Bob Nieman Tiger Ray Narleski Billy O'Dell al Kaline Gus Zernial Charlie Maxwell Zernial Smoky Burgess Gus Triandos Billy Gardner Walt Dropo Birds Jerry Walker Billy Lees Frank Lary Billy Pierce Hector Lopez Gil McDougald Art Ditmar Ralph Terry Ryne Duren Duren Rodolfo Arias Nellie Fox

Goldstein Says Patterson Was Too Exhausted

New York AP Ruby Goldstein stopped the Patterson Johansson heavyweight title bout at 2 03 of the third round due to Patterson being completely exhausted. Johansson won the title after Patterson was floored seven times as the referee explained it was safer for him to walk out than be carried out.

New York Ruby Goldstein Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Ruby Johansson Patterson

Wimbledon Five Day Play Delights and Dashes

Wimbledon draws 110000 spectators as five days of play showcase intense rallies and dramatic theatrics. Olmedo and Fraser remain stoic while Gardnar Mulloy ousts Buchholz in a hard fought round of 16. Women players Fleitz Hard Moore Hopps highlight American presence amid several eliminations.

Sterling Slappey Associated Press Wimbledon England Alex Olmedo Peru Neale Fraser Australia Gardnar Mulloy Miami Mulloy Surf Actucu Olmedo Fraser Barry MacKay Roy Emerson Bobby Wilson Luis Abalz America Beverly Baker Fleitz Long Beach Calif Darlene Hard Montebello Sally Moore Bakersfield Janet Hopps Seattle Mimi Arnold Belmar Gunderson Karol Fageros Distaff Bucholz Jack Frost

Formosan Wins Decathlon Title in Kingsburg Duel

C K Yang of Nationalist China edged Dave Edstrom by five points to win the AAU decathlon with 7549 to 7544. Yang led in the javelin and pole vault and set a China record in the pole vault at 14 feet 2% inches. Edstrom, UCLA student, and Mike Herman of the New York Pioneer Club finished strong for a U S team headed to the Pan American Games in Chicago August 27. Rafer Johnson did not compete due to a back injury.

China C. K. Yang Dave Edstrom University of Oregon Yang Edstrom UCLA Yang, Edstrom Mike Herman New York

Johansson Stops Patterson To Take World Heavyweight Title

In New York at Yankee Stadium Ingemar Johansson 196 stops Floyd Patterson 182 to dethrone Patterson as world heavyweight champion. At Madison Square Garden Ralph Tiger Jones 161 outpoints Victor Zalazar 16034. Melbourne Ronnie Rush 142 and Alf O Sullivan 140 drew 12 rounds.

Associated Press New York Yankee Stadium Ingemar Johansson Goteborg Sweden Floyd Patterson Johansson Patterson Madison Square Garden Ralph Tiger) Jones Victor Zalazar Argentina Melbourne Ronnie Rush Trinidad Alf O’sullivan Australia Drew

NYU and Acad emy of Dramatic Arts Reach Interchange

The American Academy of Dramatic Arts and New York University announce a student exchange allowing drama students to receive credit toward NYU degrees while Academy students pursue extensive professional training. College of Education students may also attend courses at the drama school.

New York American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York University Academy NYU College School of Education

Major League Saturday Games and Results Summary

Saturday MLB action featured New York at Chicago and Boston at Cleveland with New York losing 8 4 to Chicago and Baltimore routing Detroit 12 to 4 while Cleveland beat Boston 11 to 5. Sunday’s lineup lists New York at Chicago Boston at Cleveland and Washington at Kansas City with Monday scheduling Kansas City at Detroit as the only game.

New York Chicago Boston Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington Kansas City American League Pet. G.B. Cleveland Chicago Oe Detroit Steeeee

National League Standings and Scores

The NL race shows Milwaukee 41 29 586 and San Francisco 40 32 556 with Los Angeles 41 33 .554 tied for second. Notable games: Milwaukee 11 Chicago 1, Cincinnati 7 St. Louis 6 in 10, Los Angeles 6 Pittsburgh 5. Remaining schedule lists Chicago at Milwaukee Philadelphia at San Francisco and more.

L. Pet Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Aaron White Mathews Pinson Banks Cepeda Cimoli Dark Moon H. Anderson Blasingame Neal Elston Koufax Drysdale S. Jones

League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

A summary of top leaders includes Kuenn of Detroit and Runnels of Boston sharing the batting lead at .359 and .350 with 90 and 89 hits respectively. Killebrew and Colavito pace homers with 25 and 22. Aparicio and Mantle lead steals. In pitching, Larsen leads with 61 decisions and Wilhelm records 92 in the season.

Kuenn Detroit Runnels Boston Power Cleveland Killebrew Washington Yost Skowron New York Fox Chicago Williams Kansas City DeMaestri Colavito Aparicio Mantle Larsen Wilhelm Baltimore

Minor Leagues and Farm Statistics Highlight 1957 Trends

Pacific Coast League results show Portland 3 5 Sacramento 2 0 Seattle 5 Phoenix 3 Vancouver 2 San Diego 0 Salt Lake City 6 Spokane 0. International League scores include Miami 8 7 Buffalo 4 6 Toronto 3 Columbus 0 Montreal 6 Rochester 5 Havana 2. American Association results Houston 7 4 Denver 1 7 Indianapolis 11 7 Charleston 5 8 Omaha 11 Louisville 6 Dallas 8 St Paul 1 Minneapolis at Fort Worth postponed. United States farm families record 7,500 fewer accidental deaths in 1957 than 1947.

Associated Press Portland Sacramento Seattle Phoenix Vancouver San Diego Salt Lake City Spokane Miami Buffalo Toronto Columbus Montreal Richmond Rochester Havana Houston Denver Indianapolis Charleston Omaha Louisville Dallas St. Paul Minneapolis Fort Worth

Pott Leads Chicago Open at 10 Under Through 36 Holes

Johnny Pott, 23, from Shreveport, built a 130 total after a 67 63 in Chicago Golf Open at Gleneagles. Bo Wininger sits two behind at 132, with Arnold Palmer Maxwell and Jack Nicklaus at 136. Bill Casper misses cut after 150.

Chicago Johnny Pott Shreveport Pott Mississippi Louisiana Gleneagles Lionel Hebert Lionel Bo Wininger Arnold Palmer Billy Maxwell Jack Nicklaus Ohio State Bill Casper

Catholics hail NATO as fill for UN collapse

The Catholic Association for International Peace credits NATO with filling the breach left by the UN security system and says it may inspire higher spiritual unity in the free world.

Washington The Catholic Assn. For North Atlantic Treaty Organization United Nations Free World

Rotary and Exchange Win Big in LBL Action

In the American Little Baseball League Rotary defeated Kiwanis 24 to 6 while Exchange outscored Lions 13 to 8. Rotary used 11 hits and six walks to fuel a 13-run fourth inning, with Anderson moving to short and A Grim delivering a homer. Exchange got a homer from A Grim and solid pitching from Reynolds and Foreman after a rough start, as Lions led early before backfiring with errors and walks in the later innings.

Rotary Kiwanis Exchange Lions Herman Willis Anderson A. Grim Reynolds Foreman Lee Hall Petrie W. Sirbaugh Patter

Local Stocks Quotes From White Weld Winchester Office

Quotations listed include America Furniture Bank of Clarke County Green Chemical Investors Loan Co Life Insurance Co of Virginia Nat loan Product O Sullivan Rubber Potomac Edison Valley Apple Cider Virginia Storage Winchester Storage and other listed securities with par values and prices. The record reflects a market snapshot from the Winchester office of White Weld and Co. and shows varied par values and price points for multiple companies and financial instruments.

White, Weld and Co Winchester America Furniture Bank of Clarke County

Buckley-Lages routs Bethel Cubs as Sunnyside tops Grace Bible

Buckley-Lages exploded for a 13 run first inning en route to a 15-2 win over Bethel Cubs, with Visnich Capozzoli and Miller driving in runs. Sunnyside defeated Grace Bible 12-8 on 12 hits led by D Shirley.

Buckley- Lages Bethel Cubs Sunnyside Grace Bible Buckley B. Balden Shiffler H. Snider Buckley-Lages Visnich Capozzoli Miller Kennedy

Lions Rally Fails to Hold Lead in Baseball Game

In the fourth the Lions produced two walks and two ground outs but no additional hits. The Exchange answered with a three run third paced by Grim’s homer, a Grim walk, Kern double and Foreman single. Four more runs crossed in the fourth on one hit and four errors. Spaid and Grim homered in the fifth as Stine scored the final run.

Son Lions Grim G. Grim Kern Foreman Sirbaugh Stine Spaid

Santa Fe Trail Establishes Trade Route and Stagecoach Era

The Santa Fe Trail developed into a major trade route in 1822. Regular stagecoach runs from Independence, Missouri, began in 1849.

Independence

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