European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes monday july 20, 1959 o Brien Breaks shot put Mark Asl a. Leads Russia Philadelphia a Parry Brien Cut Loose a mighty world record breaking shot put saturdays the . Took a decisive 59-47 Lead Over Russia in the opening Competition of their two Day inter National Brien hit 63 feet 2vj inches one half Inch better than his own record set in 1956.pressing o Brien for top Ameri cards hand braves fifth straight loss ?. O. Sti Louis up Ken Boyer two but ninth inning single scored Joe a Cunningham from second base to give the St. Louis cardinals a6-5 Victory Over Milwaukee Satur Day night is the braves dropped their fifth straight game. The redbirds who handed Mil Waukee its 10th defeat in the last 14 games went into the final Frame trailing 5-4. Reserve infielder Wally Shannon batting for shortstop Alex Gram Mas singled to right to Start of the final inning. Curt flood ran for Shannon. Cunningham gets rib Dick Gray sacrificed flood to second and after Don Blasingame went out Cunningham score flood with a single to Center. Cunningham went to second on Bill White s single to Center. Then came Boyer s winning hit. The braves had taken a 5-4 Leadin the seventh on Pinch hitter Joe Adcock s two run Homer. It washes eighth round tripper of the sea son. The winning Pitcher was Rookie Southpaw Marshall Bridges who relieved starter Dick Ricketts in the seve nth. The other Home run of the game was hit by Milwaukee Eddie Mathews a Solo smash in the first inning. It was his 28th of the year. Brave try Milwaukee a b h Bruton. Of Mathews. So Aaron of Torre in Mare. Iff Pafko. If Crandall. Of . As o Brien. Ibb Vernon 0-Mantilu. So Rush p Jay pm Corine Toa Aidoock Buhl p totals 34,89 totals 35 0 11 a lined out for h. Smith 0 a singled out for o Brien w i or for Vernon 7 a appeared u Tot for Jay 7 a bit borne run or Cor Tufton t fo1m but for Maya 8 a Ruck out for Katt 8 a singled for Grammas 9 ran for Shannon 0 a sacrificed for Bridges 0. Can Hohorst was Greg Bell who won the Broad jump with 26 feet 7 inches Only 1v4 inches behind Jesse Owens 1935 record oldest on the meet which amounted Al most to a preview of the 1960 rom olympics Drew 26,580 to Franklin Field. There was a brisk wind and Bright winners in the men s events in addition to o Brien and Ell included Ray Norton tin the 100 meters in 10.3 Hayes Jones inthe Lio meter hurdles in 13.6 Eddie Southern who took the 400meters in 46.2, and Don Bragg in the pole vault 15 feet 2% overhauled Vadim Arkhipchuk on the last leg of the 400-meter relay to give Victory to the . In 39.8. The Speed and brawn of the american men was. Too much for the russians making their first appearance in. The . But the . Girls bowed to their Russ rivals. The 10q meters was no contest except Between the american speedsters with Bob Bynter Clos ing fast and coming within inches of catching Norton. Mays bats giants past Pittsburgh 4-3 Chison beat yanks 2-1, behind Shaw 501 St. Louisa r n ,i3lngame, 2b 5 0 0 new York a the Chicago White so bunched three of their 11 hits in the fourth inning saturday and beat the new York Yankees 2-1, be Hind the six hit pitching of Bob Shaw. It was Chi Cago s fifth straight Over the world White sox maintained their one game Lead Over the second place Cleveland indians who downed the Boston red sox 7-5, in 13 innings. Shaw held the Yankees witless from the third in Ning on until he was nicked for singles in the ninth by Yogi Berra and Norm Sieburh. Gerry Staley came in to put out the fire giving Shaw his ninth Victory against three defeats. Don Larsen who suffered his fourth setback in 10 decisions was lifted for a Pinch hitter in the eighth. Duke Maas finished up for the Smith paced the Chison at the plate with three singles. Luis Aparicio Nellie Fox and Shaw each got two safeties. Siebern was the Only Yankee to get two hits. There were no extra base blows in the game. He came he Shaw Chicago new York a b h 5 0. 2 3 s 1 Cunningham of i 2 2 3110 2 , so 0 1 Timoll. Of 0 0 Musial in 0 0 h. Smith o 0 1 a Crowe 0 0 Katt. O 0 1 g-ollrer1 0 Grammas. H 0 0 a Shannon 000. J-flood000 bucket to p 111 Bridges p 100 a Gray 614 6 1 2 4 0 1 300 200 100 000 100 s i i 101 010 200 100 000 Aparico. As Fox. 2b Laud la of Lollar. O Torgeson in Smith. If Goodman so Esposito in Mcanany of Shaw Pituley. P a r h Bauor. Of 400 2 Throneberry in 4 0 0 0 0 Mantle of 401 Bonn c 400 b-8liantz 413 so born. If 810 Lopez is 0,00 Mcdoug gut. Is 40 1 blk Liardon 2b .40 2 lar8en.p 00 0 a Slu Uliter mama p Pittsburgh a Willie Mays third straight hit a two run Homer in the eighth inning propelled the league leading san Francisco giants to a4-3 Triumph saturday Over the Pittsburgh. Pirates. The pirates grabbed a 3-0 Lead on a three run Homer by Dick Stuart in the first inning but the persistent giants pecked away for single runs in the fourth and fifth and finally went ahead on the blast by Fleet footed Cente fielder also smacked doubles in the fourth and sixth. His 16th Homer followed a single by. Jim Davenport. De Bressoud homered for the giants " in the fifth. They scored the same was True in the High hurdles with Jones and Lee Cal Houn who was the 1956 olympic Champion fighting it out Between themselves. Calhoun led most of the Way but Jones had too much Speed at the finish. The us. Scored another 1-2 in the 400. Dave Mills put on a Burstin the stretch to take second from ardalion Ignatiev the russian Ace who was caught in 47.4. Obrien was in rare form. His six throws in the shot were As follows foul 61-3%, 61-2, 60-11, 63-2% and 59-5. He has been break ing his own world record unofficially this Spring but this time twas under certified circumstances. Bell got off his great Broa jump on his first try. This tied the Best he has Ever done and constituted the second Best Broad jump in the history of track. His second leap was a. Mighty. 26-4%. After that he trailed off. Miss Jones win Barbara Jones Tennessee state. Winner of the 100 met ers at mos cow in the International Duel last year won the Only first place forthe american women. To do it she had to nip Vera Krepkin in the100 at the tape in 11.7. Bragg won the pole vault Only by virtue of making no misses on the Way to the top. His russian rival Vladimir Bulatov who also cleared 15-2%, failed once at 14-10. The 10,000 meter run six Miles 376 Yards turned into a hear t r a g e d y. Bob Soth -, led through the Middle stages of the race then held grimly to second until he finally collapsed with three laps to go. Alex Desy Atchi the other run in the fourth on double by Mays and an error by Dick Groat. De Fisher the. Young knuckle Ball artist evened his season Mark to 2-2, both victories Over the pirates. He allowed the bucs Only six hits in the seven innings he pitched. Southpaw Mike Mccormick pitched out of a Jam in the eighth with pirate runners on first and totals 37 t 11 totals so a grounded out for Larsen 8 bran for Berra 9. Chicago. New York Shaw a 0-3 Stalky Lurenl 0-4 Maas 000 200 0002 ii 0 010 000 0001 6 i in h r erbb808vs 0 1 124 % 0 0 0 0 1 8 10 i s 1 3 1 10001 Willie Mays. Homer two doubles third and no outs. He got continued on Page 88 Bob Kov Russia won in 31 40.6.one big upset occurred in the men s events. Vasily Rudenkou Russia got off the Best throw of his life in the Hammer to win with219 feet defeating last year s Cham Pion and world record Holder har old Connolly ., who did 216-7. As expected world record Holder Vasily Kuznetsov 27-year-old mos cow teacher tools the Halfway Lead in the decathlon with 4,625 Points 50 Points ahead of his record Pace at Moscow in May. With former world record Holder continued on Page is can do better says Parry after record Philadelphia a it was i did t think it was that Good Good but i can do better said he Waum 8t. Inq 002 2005 9 3 001 003 0026 ii 4 in h r Eft by 80 a Bush a Buhl a 6-6 it Kotu Bridges a 4-1 61 jtt8h 3 0 1 1 a pitched to 3 batters in 6th.bcunningham 8, Bush Katt ill Ketts Jay Bruton. To a Milwaukee 20-10. Fit Louis 2t-0. Do Blas Lasame Mullal lob Milwaukee 5, s St. Louis 8.2b Grammas. He Mathews Deock. 8 Gray. Obi Mathewa. Torre Deock 8. Cunning Bam White 3, . Budol Gorman. Landes. 12 44. Aj7.400. A a Mcdougold. To a Chicago 27-14, Newyork 27-12. Do Fox Aparico. To tenon to Dougald by Hardson Turon Oberry. Lob Chi Cago 9, new York 5. 8b Aparico. 8f Mcdougald. Bib to annoy. Shaw. Mcdougald. A Rommel stereos Napp Bice t2 81. A27,599. Games entrants reduced Chicago a the pan Ameri can games list of participating ath letes was reduced with the withdrawal of Paraguay and Chile s decision to Send Only an equestrian team. / Phillies Simmons sent Down to work Arm into shape Philadelphia a Curt Simmons onetime Southpaw Ace of the Philadelphia phils pitching staff was sent to Williamsport of the Eastern league saturday to work the kinks out of his he will report to the class a club wednesday. The 30-year-old fast Baller whose pitches recently have lacked theold zing and fire is anxious v to pitch to find out if my Arm is i Good hopefully he adds i think it is. I have no aches or Ihl to expand this season Indianapolis a the International hockey league will expand to seven and perhaps eight teams for the 1959-60 season it was announced saturday at a meeting of the league s Board of. Governors in new league members will be St Paul minn., Omaha neb., and Denver. Holdover teams from last � season Are Indianapolis Louisville do a fort Wayne. Troy which was a or number of the a switched its franchise Sto Greensboro n.c., of the Eastern hockey league. A spokesman for the Ihl said there was a Good Chance an eighth City would be added before the Start of the season in october he declined to name the City but can ton Ohio and St. Louis have shown interest in joining the season win open oct. 30 and close March 20,1960. If eight teams compete each will play 68 there Are seven teams they will .play.a.64gameschedule, v w t. " Bonus baby Simmons who signed with the phils for a $65,000 Bonus in 1947,has appeared in Only seven games this season All in Relief an worked a total of 10 innings. He had no decisions. Injuries accidents and sore Arm misfortune have plagued Simmons throughout most of his major league career. His Best season was Iri 1950, when the Phillies won the Pennant. He posted a 17-8 record but was called into the army be fore the season s end and never appeared in the world series. He entire 11951 season. Huge Parry o Brien of his world record breaking shot put in the .-russian track and Field meet saturday. The 235-Pound californian seemed unimpressed with his 63-foot, 2%-Inch toss on Sun drenched Franklin handsome Muscleman cracked his own Mark of 63-2, set in 1956 at los Angeles on the fifth of six tosses. Until the big one o Brien olympic and seven Tim National aau Champion trailed fellow californian Dave Davis. Davis had 61-10% Davis had 61-10% to his credit when o Brien was called upon for his fifth Effort. A it was just the incentive i needed commented o Brien As he fondled a Silver trophy received for his Fine needed Competition to get me off the dime he asserted. "davis1toss did the trick. I had to get the distance to win and i got warming up o Brien who arrived in Phila Delphia for the two Day International meet Early saturday morn ing almost apologized for keeping the crowd of nearly 30,000 waiting for his Best was very slow getting warmed up he said. Maybe it took me that time to get used to the weather. The humidity is a lot different than California a the 27-year-old o Brien said he knew his winning throw was a Good one. Parry o Brien. Had to get distance1 asked if this was his Best Effort Ever the former University of California athlete said i be tossed 64-% and 63-8 in meets the aau said were unofficial. I can do ,
