European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes thursday july 0, 1959 dodgers hand. O ,. ,. Pirates eighth straight loss los Angeles a the Losangeles dodgers vaulted to within a half game of league leading san Francisco tuesday night by dealing the staggering Pittsburgh pirates their eighth straight defeat 9-4. The dodgers who regained Sec Ond place from Milwaukee with the Wally Moon. Bats in four runs Victory broke a 4-4 tie with Oner Jun in the fifth and sewed it up with four More in the sixth. Wally Moon drove in four of the los Angeles runs with Homer a sacrifice Fly and a double Stan Williams came on for the dodgers in the fourth inning and pitched six shutout innings to. Gain his fourth Victory in seven decisions. Ron Blackburn second off Piaf pirate pitchers gave up the dds Gers go ahead run in the in Ning he worked and was charged with the defeat. He is 1-1. In the second Bill Virdon led off with a single and scored on Pitcher Ben Daniels first Home run of the season a drive into the left Centerfield seats. The Bis were the first of the year for Daniels. Homers in first Moon hit his eighth Homer of the year with the bases empty in the first. Williams scored on Moon s Sacri face Fly in the fifth after drawing a walk. In the sixth the dodgers got to Don Gross and Bob Porter Field for four runs on doubles by Moon and Pinch hitter Don de meter singles by Williams andcha"rli6 Neal and two walks. Wally Blister Pittsburg Hab r a los Angeles Clemente. A Groat u Skinner Stuart in Burgess Omaze Rosm 2b hoak.8bvirdoa, of Dan Lela. Blackburn p Orosi Pporter Leld Pullim 3bncal, ii Moon i Snider of of Larker i fairly of a Demeter Oppl Matano o wills Sherry p 6w,Ler, p a dry Dale Williams p a a h 601 1a 1i totals 3s 4 v totals 81 9 u struck out for. Fowler 3 a doubled for fairly 6. Put Tiburon it fib tet 1 Evjy Daniel Blackburn la a 220 000 oqo4 9 2 100 314 oox8 Iii in 3itt 1 Fortar Leld. A saw rut Fowler 8-" Wuu ams w. 4-8 e 4. A pitched to 8 hatters in 24 4 batters in 4th. R erbb80 4411 0 pitched to Daniels Clera Ente. To a Pitta burst 24-11, log armies 27-12, do Larker Lula Larker wills Neal. Larker Grout. , Stuart a Neroski Groat Stuart. Lob 12, los Angeles 4. 2b Larker Demeter Moon. Clemente of Moon Daniels so of irly Loon. Ubl upon �.8nldfr, Larker fairly Demeter Williams a 8, Daniels Coolon Venzon Tbell says cd prof Grid league set for 1960/ -2 Washington a a new pro football Loop plans to Start operating in so cities next year National football league Commissi Nerbert Bell said tuesday. Bell gave out this word while testifying be fore the Senate anti monopoly subcommittee in favor of legislation to give professional sport exemption from the antitrust Laws. Houston Denver and Minneapolis we relisted by Bellas certain starters. He said he is pretty sure that the other three will be Dallas new York and los Angeles. Other cities mentioned for possible inclusion he added Are Boston Buffalo Louisville Miami Seattle and san Francisco. Bell indicated the league would begin play in 1960 and expand later to two other football development came a Day afer an announcement in new York that a third major baseball league expects to be n Busi Ness in 1961. Bell said the nil welcomes the new league the More teams and the More Competition the nil commissioner said he had checked with owners of All .12 teams in the present league and that the idea had t met a single objection. A Bell declined to say who is behind the new league. But he testified1 that Davey o Brien fort Worth tex., had broached the matter with him. O Brien a Grid Star at Texas Chris Tian in pre world War ii Days was described by Bell As a go Between without any financial or other connections with the projected new league. In talking with newsmen later the nil chief said the new league s backers have plenty of Money. He said o Brien was bring ing three men who Are involved to see him,.perhaps in Philadelphia or Atlantic City . On the legislation Issue Bell endorsed a Bill that would exempt the player draft con tract Reserve and 1w7 11tmsox i lip xanks.4-d, on Smith s Wallop. S. San. Francisco a third baseman Gene Freese ripped a Home run a Nib Otlie Loftfield eighth inning tuesday. Feht and gave the National league s iast4p6 Ali Ladelphia Phillies a 3-2 Victory Over first place san Francisco. The5 blast by Freese his 14th 6f the Campaign led off the eighth and brought the Victory to right hander Jim Owens who gave up Only four hits. Two of them were Home runs Willie Kirkland s17th and Orlando Cepeda s 20th. A crowd of 15,350 saw Owens notch his seventh Triumph and thephilus make it seven victories in their last eight games. The loss went to reliever Stu Miller his sixth setback against four Victor ies. ,." t.-,.Philadelphia collected eight hits and starter Sam Jones helped bring about the giants downfall by issuing six walks in the five innings he worked. The Only other hits off Owen were an infield single by Jimmy Davenport Rin the sixth and a Lin single to right in the seventh by Kirkland. Giants tie it up Philadelphia built a 2-0 Lead at Jones expense before the giants evened the count on Solo Home runs by Kirkland in the fifth an Cepeda in the seventh. After breezing through the first two innings Jones grew wild in the third. He walked Sparky an Derson and Joe Lonnett. Owens and Joe Koppe both struck out and Richie Ashburn hit a Short Flyte Center. Willie Mays stumbled As he started in the Ball dropped for two bases and a n Der son scored. In the fourth with two out Freese singled to left. Anderson and Lonnett both walked again to Load the bases. With a 3-1 count,Jones.,., Jet Rev outside to walk Owens and Force in the secon Phillie run. Geneus at work Philadelphia a b h san Francisco Koppe. Is Ashburn. Of Bouchee. In Pollley. Rah. Anderson. If 4 Drake. To 10spreese, so 4 3 of Anderson 2b 3 1lonnett, o 1 0 1 Owens p. .8 501 Brandt if5 0 1 Davenport so 6 0 0 mays/of4 02 Cepeda in Al b r 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Kirkland rf1 Spencer. 2b 2 land Lui ,c0 Bressoud is s. Jones p00 Miller p 4 4 4 4 1 1 4 1 2 400 800 100 000 200 totals 83 8 8 totals 80 2 4 Philadelphia 001. 100 0103 8 i ban Fra Molioo 000. 010 1002 4 0 in h r Erbb 80oweoa a 7-8 942 10068 6 32266miller a 1-6 4 & 1 1 3 v2jb-Koppe. To a Philadelphia 27-13, san Francisco 27-10. Do Jones Bressoud Cepeda Bouchee Koppe Bouchee. Lob Philadelphia is san Francisco 6,. He Kirkland Cepeda Kreese. So freeze. A Jones Ashburn Bui Ash bum Owens Freese Cepeda Kirkland. A Duon Smith Wascou secoryt8 41,a15,350. Tiger bid rejected new York a the Newyork athletic commission rejected a Challenge by Bobby Melnick manager it Tiger Jones for a middleweight title bout with sugar foil Robinson. " v Howard subs on All Star 9 Boston up Casey Stengel manager of the american Lea Ueall Star team tuesday named Elston Howard of his own new York Yankees to replace injured team mate Bill Skowron on the team. The american league office her announced Stengel s action and said Howard was selected for. Two Previ Ous All Star squads in 1957 and 1958vbut had not seen action neither of those games. The Yankees placed first base Man sep rofl on their disabled list last Sun Day Skowron. Plagued by Geason returned Toj he before in a game with the a trait tigers but suffered _ iftj1 Roken f Japar Lolo a Bauer of 00 pox. 2bmantle, of v " 1 2 Smith. Berra. O 0 1 a pillar c loom so 12 if 11 Koposko. 63 Bri Okoll As 402 Torgeson in Ali Roseberry in 4 0 0 Phillips of Terry p \ 8 .0 1. Moan any. Of n no i 1 31 i 0 0 a Yursco 000 Pierce p totals 80 s 10 totals a lilt sacrifice Fly for Terry b. New York 000 100 0023 Chicago 0fl 010 02x 4 s 00100 400300 2 0 12 1.2 30 4 9 10 0 8in 8 9 h 9 10 r erbbbo1,Terry i. 3-8 Pierce a 12-11. A Apa Roplo. To a new jfork.24-ft, chicago27-18, do Blokell Blo Liardon. Tit Baneberry. Lob new York j. Chicago & 2bmantle, Bri Okoll. Itu Sinith. A Pierce sf1liirsen. 11biberra, by Lekeu Larsen. Fox Smith 2. I by by Terry moan. We Terry. 0stomison, Nupp Bice Bomol a43,820. To Branch Rickey. To receive offer Rickey looms As 1st proxy of new Loop new York up Branch Rickey 78-year-old elder statesman of baseball will be offered the jobs first president of the newly of oyied Continental league it was Learned tuesday by the United press International. Branch Rickey is the most Logi Cal Choice for the position a source close to the situation told Upii Don t know whether he will accept the Job but i am sure that he will be offered it.". William a. Shea the new York attorney who led the drive to Cre ate the new league emphatically eliminated himself As a candidate. Rickey key advisor i cannot and will not take the Job if it is offered to me he said. When the third major league goes into operation in 1961. I will not be an official i will not have one single cent invested in the league and i will return to being just a lawyer like i ought to Rupkey s name rarely is mentioned publicly by Continental league officials but it is know the Man who created baseball s farm system and broke its color line has been a key advisor be Hind the scenes Rickey currently is chairman of the Board of the Pittsburgh pirates and has said repeatedly Over the last two years that major league baseball should expand by the creation of a new league. Stanford soph captures Pentathlon swimming san Antonio a a new Comer to Pentathlon events who is a Sophomore at Stanford universityswept1 the 300-meter freestyle swimming tuesday in the fourth National Pentathlon championships Here James Lewis 18, splashed to Vic tory in 3 44.0. Danny Steynman Philadelphia a former swimming Champion in Pentathlon meets placed second in 3 54.4. High Man in Overall Competition after four events is Robert Miller. A Seattle school teacher sponsored by the Washington athletic club with 4,027 Points. Miller top Man in the 1956 olympic tryouts Here is followed by George Lambert representing the new York ath Letic club with 3,772 Points. Third in the race to determine who will represent the . In the America games at Chicago and the world championships at Harrisburg pa., is pvt Paul Pesthy a hungarian refugee with 3657 Points. Ineligible to represent the .in either International meets be cause he lacks .v" citizenship Pesthy is nonetheless trying forthe individual title Only Cross country running the grueling 4,0 car Ter race remains in the live Day meet
