European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 1, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes saturday August 1, 1959 a stumble nats for Lith straight to move into 3d Kansas City a Stout pitching by Bud Daley and Tom Sturdivant hoisted the Kansas Cit athletics into third place thursday night As they Defeated Washington,4-1, and put together the longest winning Streak in the american league since 1954. The Victory was the Lith straight for the a a put them a of the fourth place Balti More orioles and 8% games behind league leading Chicago. The defeat was the 12th straight for washing ton and they sagged into last place Daley dozen Washington a u h Rcpt of. 2b a Green Anton of kill brew. Job sle Reri. In Lemon. If throne Borer a Samford. U a Saicon. O Grigs. Poem mercy p to a promo to Woodo Ihrck. Checquer totals 0 1 Tuttle. Of 0 b Snyder. If p j Williams 3b 0 1 Mart of 0 0 Lumpe 3h 0 1 Hartley. In 0 9 cd Ltd o 1 j Daley p 0 0. 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The senators started a slight filibuster in the seventh and scored Orie run off Daley before Sturdi vant came on and struck out dangerous Roy Sievers and got Jim Ford s Arm injury found not serious Chicago a an a Ray examination has failed to disclose any serious injury to the left Elbow of new York Yankee South Paw Whitey Ford. Ford who had to quit in the second inning of wednesday night s new York Chicago Whiteson game will have to rest three Days and won t be Able to throw for a week. He has. Failed to finish seven straight times. The examination disclosed Noth ing More than the usual Smallbone chips found in most pitching arms. Stock car crash fat a to new York Roiyer Buffalo . Up Jame Copella 35, East Aurora ., seriously Hurt in a crash at the nearby Lancaster Speedway last weekend died in a Hospital Here. Copella suffered a Skull fracture when his car spun out and flipped Over a guard rail at the Start of a Consolation race. Employed As a Railroad fireman the victim and driven Stock cars As a Hobby Lemon on a Fly to end the Washington scoring. Hal Griggs took the pitching loss his eighth of the year against a pair of was in trouble several times but shut out the senator for six innings. An error a walk and Killebrew s single loaded the bases with one out in the first in Ning but Daley struck out Lemon and got Throneberry to Bounce out. The athletics got two unearned runs in the second. A walk to Lumpe who stole second and a error of Joe Demaestri s grounder by Ronnie Samford let in one base on balls and Bill Tuttle s single drove in the More runs came across in the fifth. Tuttle doubled on Russ Snyder s two Bagger. When Bertoia threw wildly to the plate Snyder went to third and scored As Roger Maris grounded out. Giants clip Phil to regain Lead bucs Edge dodgers 5-4, in 12th los Angeles Cap the Pittsburgh of a nine game losing Streak and knocked the los Angeles dodgers out of first place with a5-4 Victory in 12 innings thursday before 24,221. A single by roman Mejias brought in the deciding run. The dodgers tumbled from first to third place falling behind both san Francisco and Groat singled for the pirates with one out in the 12th and took third when Bill Virdah doubled into the Brightfield Corner. Rocky Nelson was intentionally walked before Mejia slapped the game winning single into Brightfield. The loser was big Stan Wil Liams who worked five innings in Relief. Williams now 4-4, had pitched 18 consecutive scoreless innings in Relief. Bennie Daniels pulled with one out in the 12th, got his sixth Victory in 12 Deci Sions As he allowed Only two hit sin spinning. Don Gross finished up. Elroy face Pittsburgh s undefeated Relief Pitcher who has 14wins, worked two innings and gave up two hits and the dodgers was pulled fourth run before continued on Page 22 j ithe stars and stripes Wynn captures 14th Triumph As i Isom nudge Yankees. 3-1" T Chicago a the Chicago White sox gave Casey Stengel impound cake and then soured the new York Yankee Leader s 69thbirthday with a 3-1 defeat on vet eran Early Wynn s Crafty pitching. Billy Goodman s single after Sherm Lollar s pop double in the seventh scored the sox clincher a Chicago maintained its one game first place Lead Over Cleveland. With 101 sparklers sparking sox president Bill Veeck presented the huge cake to Casey at the Yankee dugout before the game. A Small band tooted Happy birth Day the old Grey Mare Ain t what she used to be and Force s a Jolly Good the White sox May have mis counted on the cake candles Veeck said nobody knows How old Stengel i but they guessed exactly right on pitching 39-year-old Ning Mickey Mantle Hector Lopez Norm Siebern and Marv. Throne Berry. ".,., the loser was 24-year-old Eli Grba a Chicago native who had his own marching club in the Comiskey Park throng of 30,858, bearing a big placard stating Eli Grba relatives and Grba now with a 1-2 record yielded two runs on five hits before he quit for a Pinch hitter in the eighth. Ryne Duren finished and was touched for an unearned Runin the eighth. Tie count in fourth new York s unearned tally in the fourth came on a walk to Yog Iberra Earl Torgeson s throwing error on a potential double play and Tony Kubek s single. The sox tied it in the Bottom of the fourth. Luis Aparicio singled stole second moved to third on Nellie Fox drag bunt and scored on an in Field out. The deciding sox run was score Din the seventh when Siebern slipped going after Lollar s Fly Andt fell for a double. Goodman slammed him across with a Singleto Center. Grba drub new York Chicago Alt h h All b h Nicum Ddhon 2b 4 0 0 Apar Lolo. M 422 100 Fox 2b 401 400 Smith if 401 Casey Stengel. Not so Happy birthday Wynn who captured his 14th Vic tory on a Well paced six hitter. Thus Wynn who granted an unearned Yankee run in the four thinning moved ahead of Cleveland s Cal Mclish As the american league s winning est Pitcher with 14 against six defeats. Wynn struck out nine twice fan License nixed for manager fighter balks san Francisco a jes Bowdry. No. 4 Light heavyweight challenger from St. Louis thurs Day night refused to enter the ring without a manager and his scheduled 10-round fight with Sixto Rodriguez Mountain View calif., was cancelled. So was the entire six fight card and some 500 fans in civic auditorium were promised a Quick re fund by promoter Bennie Ford. Jack urch ran executive of. The California state athletic commis Sion said i one of Bowdry s Coman agers Bernie Glickman was re fused a License thursday other co manager Eddie Yaw Itz has t applied. Said Carbo associate. Urch said the commission has testimony from two witnesses that Glickman has associated with Frankie Carbo Eastern underworld figure under investigation in new York. He said Glickman did bother to show up Here or apply for a California License until 3 pm5\ 2 hours before fight time. The commission members in Telephone conference then agreed not to License has a California License. Both Bowdry and Glickman showed up at the auditorium. Only then presumably did Bowdry learn he did t have a California License manager. He refused to Don his boxing trunks made his ultimatum and left. So did Glickman without issuing any statements. San Francisco up Willie Mccovey play ing his first game in the major leagues smashed two triples and two singles to spark the san fran Cisco giants to a 7-2 Victory thursday Over the Philadelphia Phillies and end a four game losing Streak. Mccovey called up from Phoenix of the Pacific coast league late wednesday night score three runs and drove in two More. The Victory lifted the giants Back into first place a half game ahead of Milwaukee and los Angeles. The dodgers fell from first to thirdly losing to Pittsburgh 5-4, in 12 innings. / manager Bill Rigney installed the 6-foot, 4-Inch, 21-year-old at first base moving Orlando Cep Dato third and benching Jim Daven port. Mccovey batting third in the lineup cracked a hard single to left in the first inning tripled Mocenter at the 410foot Mark Over Richie Ashburn s. Head in the fourth hit a Ball so hard against the Brightfield Wall in the fifth that he got Only a single and went for three bases on a line smash to left Center in the seventh Roberts takes loss with Mccovey s spectacular de but the rest of the giants came to life and battered. Phyllie Veteran Robin Roberts for nine was betrayed by four Philadelphia errors during the first five innings that let in five unearned runs. Young Mike Mccormick hurled the Victory for san Francisco set Ting the phils Down on seven scattered hits As he chalked up his 10th win against eight losses. Comedy of errors san Francisco got a run without a hit in the third inning when de Bressoud was Safe on an error moved to second on a sacrifice and scored on another miscue. The giants picked up their second tally in the fourth on Mccowey s triple and an error. They got three in the fifth on about and after two were Down consecutive singles by Willie Mays Mccovey and Cepeda. The other two counters came inthe seventh on Mays double my Covey s triple and Daryl Spencer single. Box score on Page Phoenix slugger adds spark to faltering . Lopez 3b Mantle Chur a o Slobon if Kumbok. Of of 3 1 2 Lollar. O 400 Goodman 3b 301311 3 0 it a Esposito 3b 1 00 300 200 300 100 Torguson throne Berry in 3 0 1 lands of Itric toll 83 Orba p u-81nublitor Duron a 3 0 0 moan Ray. Of 201 Wynn p 300100 0 0 0. Totals 32 1 0 totals 30 3 6 a Van for Goodman 7 a filed out for Grba 8 a popped out for Kubi k 0. New York Chicago Grba i 1-3 Duren Wynn a 14-0 000 100 0001 6 2 000 100 iix3 6 i in h r Erbb so 752211 11101000101 8torgoson, Kubola Lopoz. I a a now York 24-11, Chicago 27-8. I Bro cell Holcli Birdson Turku Borry Apar Lolo Fox Torguson Lou new York 6, Chicago 6, 2br-j- Ollar. Bur Apar Lolo. Usu Kubick smith2, Goodman. A woe of Tomrel. Stevens Napp tj35, a30,858, san Francisco up Wil die Mccovey who did t know he was going to be playing for Thesan Francisco giants until 11 30 pm wednesday night woke up the slumping Ball club thursday by ripping out four blistering hits Inas Many times up. I Felt nervous until after i go my first hit said the 6-foot 4-Inch first baseman who checked in from Phoenix thursday morning with a batting average of .377. But after that i Felt Mccovey lined out two triple Sand two singles and drove in two runs after being installed at first base in place of Orlando Cepeda who was moved Over to Mccovey and info Lder Jose indians Purchase botox Harshman Cleveland a the Cleve land indians have bought Pitcher Jack Harshman from the Boston red sox on waivers for an undisclosed amount. Boston had acquired the Veteran Southpaw earlier this season from Baltimore. He won 12 and lost 15 last year with Baltimore but was2-9 with the two clubs this year. To make room for Harshman the indians said Utility infielder Granny Hamner will be placed on the disabled list. Hamner has Aleg injury. Pagan were called up wednesday night after the Parent giants had dropped four straight. The scuffle which saw shortstop Andre Rodgers sent Back to Phoenix paid off As Mccovey paced san Francisco to a 7-2 Victory Over Robin Roberts and the Philadelphia Phillies. He sure can swing a Bat Man Ager Eddie Sawyer of the phils said afterwards but we did know How to pitch to him. After he s been around the circuit once the pitchers will have a better line on what to As of monday Mccovey was Lead ing the. Pacific coast league in percentage Home runs 28run batted in 91triples 11total bases 258 and runs scored 82. Outfielder Felipe Alou had been tabbed to go to Phoenix with Rodgers but giant Secretary Eddi Brannick said there still was room for him on the san Francisco roster. An to broadcast 2d All Star contest Bank fut special of will rebroadcast the second major league All Star game tuesday at 6 05 am weather and atmospheric conditions permitting. Wednesday an will air the Detroit new York contest at 930 pm
