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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, June 28, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the stars and stripes Braga i out Gordon named Cleveland Pilot Cleveland a the Cleves inn indians fired manager Bobby brag san thursday night and hired Joe who was the tribe second baseman the last time they won a world championship in we Are making this change with the Hope that there will be a Gen eral improvement in Tho general manager Frank Lano the indians lost to the Boston red thursday and Are now 12 games behind the now York Yankees and tied with Baltimore for seventh in the american Lane said Gordon will leave his Home town of thursday and arrive in Cleveland the 43yearold Gordon has been hired for the remainder of this season and nil of Lane Gordon already hns Lane that he will keep the pres tribe coaching staff of mf1 Harden Eddie red Kress and Bill Lane said he made the decision to Firo Bragan because he Bobby want getting out of the club what be might have Rotten despite injuries 1o key most important Amonjr the injuries has been Arm trouble for Hrh the indians Southpaw strikeout and an ankle fracture that has kit first baseman Vic valuable Indian of Side lined since Spring Bragan took the decision Imine and wis possibly less shocked than i this is the first time since when Walter Johnson and Steve Oneill shared the Job that the indians have changed managers during the Lane said it was no overnight decision to Cut Banigan and was not the result of any big but a succession of Little a member of the indians 1948 world championship played second base for the new York Yankees and Cleveland during his 193850 career in the american in 1951 he was a player manager for Sacramento the stars and stripes Drysdale hurls 41 belts Homer As dodgers trim Milwaukee Lead Joe Gordon real excited to then Joe explains up Joe who was named thurs Day to replace Bobby Bragan As manager of the Cleveland said he would do a lot of looking around before making any changes on the tin going to talk with the people who know most about the indians situation and then Well what Gordon you can count on though were sure going to try and move up in the who planned to leave thursday night to join the said he was real excited about getting his first shot As a major league and to top it Cleveland is one of my favorite said who played second base with the tribe for four years after establishing himself As a Yankee Milwaukee Al Don Drys Over the left Centerfield Dale socked his first Homer of the innings year and Tho braves on eight hits thursday night As Las place los Angeles dodgers took a 41 Victory that trimmed Milwaukee hold on first place in the National league to rain delayed the Start of the j game for an hour and 27 but once the dodgers got to Bat they scored a run in each of the first three innings to hand the Worl Champion braves their Sec Ond straight Milwaukee Lead was sliced a full game when Louis and san Francisco both posted the cards Are second and the giants Only percentage Points be Hind the braves never seriously threatened who hit the fourth Homer of his career Over the Loftfield Fence in the the dodger right hander had Able support at the plate from Charley who collected his Lith Homer Fenes a Don Drysdale Handy with too tourney restated grand up sponsors of the Briick open Golf tournament Here said they will hold a similar tournament next probably at the Warwick Hills Golf and country 19oo olympic Champ succumbs at age of 85 Center Vii George who defied doctors predictions that hed never after an Accident a youth and later became an olympic track died wednesday at the age of Orton also founded the Phila Delphia playground system and coached track for a time at the University of Orton suffered a near crippling Accident when a he won a Long distance event at the 1893 Chicago worlds fair and captured the race at the 1900 olympics held in Ditmar pitch yanks past White sox Victory was the fourth against eight losses for who now has a 51 lifetime record Over the it was Only his second full game of the year As he fanned Throe and walked the dodgers collected eight hits off Milwaukee starter Lew Burd Ette and Gene who finished Burdette is now the dodgers got to Burdette for a run in the first inning on three the last of which a Carl Furillo bouncer to left that Johnny Roseboro from after neals Homer in too los Angeles added another run in the third when Duke Snider crossed the plate on a sacrifice Fly by Gil Hill and Drysdale Angeles Milwaukee Alt k h 5 0 if tin ii of of in t so 1 of of la b 41 411 s 9 j j 9 0 401 300 o of a b h 1 1 0 0 1 a t i 4 i l Chicago Bobby Shin to and Art Ditmar held the Chicago White sox witless for the last 2 innings thursday to protect a 43 Victory for the new York Yankees and starter Johnny winning his sixth Slu inti Sleem was lifted in the seventh after Al Smith and Jim Rivera Shantz got the next two men to end the but he got in trouble in the next Frame when he hit Nellie Fox and Billy Good Man was Safe at first on an at tempted sacrifice As Tony Kubek dropped Shantz throw to Ditmar took Over then and got Sherm Lollor on a Pinch hit Ter Ray Boone on an infield grounder and Smith on a liner to singles by Hank Mickey Mantle and Bill Skowron scored Throe Yankee runs in the sixth and Norm Siebern whacked his fourth Homer in the next in Ning for the eventual winning Rivera 3gured in All the Chicago banging a three base hit off the Wall in the fifth to score on Luis an Rinios on Relief new Vork an b it of Sis a s t 1 of in a 9 if p Chicago a p j i 1 4 0 1 0 9 0 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 i set 3t o in of if m j Bjuhr p totals 33 4 8 Tymia hit in Bailor for rounded of Tat Muellar out for Tonte Soa struck out for Chicago Kucka 8 Hunt i do Tanir 3 000 003 009 910 in h t 0 i i 7 i r in to so j s 0900 38 1 1 itt 0 7 t took Kurks new Volt Cal Caen 81 mini Lis Skorna 1u of so menu Ustick Char a 0 0 0 t totals 4 j Tot sir 31 out fir turn ditto Iii 000 0 000 100 s i in h h he Buso 931193 t 4 s 2 a o o o i to a Mil la item Otto 5si Milf Luke lilt to to sum Aarau inks giant pact new York a Pat sum defensive Enri and kick ing has signed his 1958 contract with the now York giants of the National football former Arkansas Star was obtained from the Chica cardinals during the off in the Pacific coast two season there he became coast scout for the Detroit and in 195g was with the year Gordon piloted Francisco of the old Pacific league to a j Selling insurance when the Call who will he 41 in played in the league with Philadelphia Brooklyn before beginning managerial career with j Worth of the Texas league he and managed to a pair of seventh place in the National league in when he was hired by lanes replace Kerby Farrell As land the Combine of Brash and frantic trader kept Cleveland players going coming this year at a rate would make a revolving come in of 35 play at the tribes Active list last Bobby Bragman i took Deci non Only 11 Are still around confronted with an infield Bragan juggled arid juggle i using As Many As nine players at third but the 1 Diane  seem to find w key to a lineup that could vat More than four games in a Nuj and stay above the 4 Cleveland repeated As league champs in 1954 but the world series in four St Ralhf to the then of new Yew Kcf 1 Buhl May require j shoulder surgery Milwaukee a Milrat Teaf Pitcher Bob Buhl May Reidh surgery to end his shoulder try the team announced thursday Buhl was examined by Thony it he confirmed an earlier of he capital tendonitis made by simians in the braves said that Buhl return to Milwaukee for fur time heat and injection treatments Aat will not throw a Ball for at three Buhl was placed the disabled list june favored promised land Copi Massachusetts Cap Boston a Ethel promised a 45 favor drove through in the stretch wednesday to win the Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk promised Given a Fine ride by jockey Pete covered the mile and a Quarter route in just four fifths of a second off the track record set by Helio scope in the mass Cap three years promised took the Lead eighth of a mile from the Finlin and scored by a length and Al Ludl Over Cain Hoy stables Oneell Adelen Rands faltered in the late stages and on shed another length Bock Happy Hill farms Kingmaker promised land paid and on eyed King paid and while Clem returned to  
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