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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 15, 1959

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Peg 22 the stars and strips saturday August is by the associated press american league  ilor Yor Baltimore Detroit rant As City  w 68e? 87 58 55 53 51 46 l 43 47 56 56 60 61 62 68 pot. .613 .588 .505 .500 .478 .465 .451 .404 of 2 12 is 18 23 thursday s result Chicago 9, Detroit o Washington Shew York 2cleveland 7, Kansas City s Only games scheduled National league ten Franeis los Angeles Milwaukee Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia w 65 63 61 55 55 53 93 47 l 48 51 50 57 58 60 63 65 pet. .575 .553 .550 .491 .487 .469 .457 .420 of 3 9 Seattle 2, Phoenix i International league Buffal Havana Columbus Richmond Miami Montreal Rochester Toronto w 74 65 64 62 61 61 60 58 l 53 60 62 64 65 66 66 69 pot. .583 .520 .508 .492 .484 .480 .476 .457 go 1 1 it 13 i3 /. W thursday s results. Montreal 7-0, Havana 5-5. Buffalo 4, Richmond i Columbus 3, Rochester i Miami 7, Toronto i american association Eastern division Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Charleston Frei 77 69 68 63 l 49 55 64 66 68 pet. .623 .583 .519 .507 .481 Western division 67 66 61 56 51 l 66 65 72 73 81 pet. .504 .504 .459 .434 .386 go s 3 15 i8 Gbo Maha fort Worth Dallas Denver Houston is 8 .38 is to thursday s results Louisville 3, Indianapolis 2 Houston 4, Minneapolis 2 fort Worth a St. Paul 4 Dallas 9, Denver b Omaha 8, Charleston 0 7 innings rain Southern association mobiles Birmingham Chattanooga Shreveport Nashville Memphis new Orleans Atlanta w 41 38 34 34 28 29 28 25 l 26 28 31 35 30 33 33 41 pet. .612 .576 .523 .493 .483 .468 .459 .379 go 10 is a won first half title thursday s results Chattanooga 9, Shreveport 5birmingham i Mobile 0 Memphis 4, Nashville 2atlanta 2, new Orleans i Texas league Victoria Austi Tulsa san Antoni Amarilio Corpus Christ w 75 69 65 63 62 59 l 49 56 56 60 61 65 pet. .605 .552 .537 .512 .504 .476 go a 8 11 a 2 a 16. Includes games against mexican league teams thursday s results Tulsa 7, Austin 6 Only game scheduled leap Frog Pittsburgh second baseman Bui Mazeroski 9 dives headlong Over the Chi Cago cubs Sammy Taylor after forcing the Latte during a game in Chicago. Bucs won 4-3. A top ten by the associated press based on 300 or More at bats american league Kuenn  Ivo Dolino. Baltimore Fox Chicago Runnels Bosto Minoso. Cleveland Power Clevela Dmaris Kansas City Mantle new Yor Malzone Boston g a 100 395 97 373 105 336 113 464 109 423 Iii 428 110 447 84 319 106 399 113 445 h pet. 137 .347 122 .327 to .327 151 .325 135 .319 130 .304 135 .302 94 .295 115 .288 127 .285 National league Aron Milwaukee Cunningham St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Silliam los Angeles Temple Cincinnati 3epeda, san Francisco Banks Chicago Boyer St. Louis White St. Louis Robinson Cincinnati g a r h pet. Ill 451 86 166 .368 107 333 44 113 .339 113 474 96 153 .323 103 371 73 119 .321 m3 452 79 144 .319 111 443 74 140 .316 112 426 74 133 .312 113 423 64 131 .310 Iii 415 59 128 .308 Iii 413 79 127 .308 Home runs. American National Killebrew Wash. .35 Banks Chicago colavito Cleveland 34allison, Washington 27 Lemon Washington 26jensen, Boston 24 runs Batter in american National colavito Cleveland 88 Killebrew Wash. 88 Jensen Boston 83 Malzone Boston 73 Minoso. Cleveland 73 Maxwell. Detroit 73 34mathews, Milwaukee 33 Aaron Milwaukee 30robinson, Cincinnati 26 Cepeda san fran. 23 Banks Chicago 108robinson, Cincinnati 98 Aaron Milwaukee 92bell Cincinnati 83 Mathews Milwaukee 79 Khrushchev gets invite to Pentathlon meet Hershey a. A the world Pentathlon committee has invited soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to see Russia defend its title in the1959 International games which open Here sept. 25. The five sport Competition is be ing held for the first time on the North american continent. It will conclude sept. 30. India fees Australia in Davis gup series Brookline mass. A India got a break Here when Ramana than Krishnan was drawn against Australia s Rod Laver in Friday s opening singles match of the Davis cup inter zone finals. In the second match at the Longwood Cricket club India s 19 year old Premjit Lall was to meet Neale Fraser Australia s no 1 player. Lall was playing his first Davis Iowa loses soph regains fullback Iowa City Iowa a the Iowa football team lost a promis ing Sophomore quarterback but its starting fullback last fall has conquered his Scholastic difficulties it was Learned Here. De Trancygier Wyandotte mich., who was expected to succeed All America Randy Duncan As quarterback this fall flunked too Many courses said assistant coach Bob Flora. Don Horn 190-Pound senior full Back from Detroit made his grades Flora added. The two Michigan youths were among Sev eral players attending summer school in the Hopes of retaining their eligibility. Boxer turns coach Frankfurt special Light heavyweight Bill Bettis has elec Ted to hang up the gloves to As Sist head coached Henson with the 1959 3d army div Cha scor pions boxing team. Orioles extend richards9 pact for two years Baltimore a the con tract of Paul Richards to manage the Baltimore orioles was extended thursday for two years. The announcement at a news conference in memorial stadium put to rest speculation that the 50-year-old Richards might be itch ing to move he came to Balti More in 1955 after four years of piloting the Chicago White sox Richards served As both general manager and Field manager for Baltimore until this season. Lee Macphail formerly director of player personnel for the new York Yankees took Over the administrative duties of general manager. Richards originally was signed to a three year contract by the orioles after two years it was extended through this season his salary a reported to be inthe $40,000 bracket. Richards replaced Jimmy Dykes As manager of Baltimore which replaced the St. Louis Browns in the american league in 1954.dykes now is managing Detroit Richards lifted the orioles from seventh to sixth and fifth in his first three seasons. They slipped Back to sixth last year and currently Are in fourth place. Cup match. He was summoned hurriedly from London when Naresh Kumar the regular Mem Ber of the Indian team was called Home because his father was ill. Krishnan 22, from Madras is acting player Captain and Public relations Man for his undermanned Indian  am Happy to play the first match because Lall has never played in a Davis cup before and might be nervous Krishnan said. I think we got a Good break in the  Krishnan holds victories Over Wimbledon Champion Alex Olmedo and has beaten both Fraser and Laver in their Only meetings. He is conceded a Good Chance of winning both singles matches but the inexperience of Lall leaves in Dia s chances of an upset slim. The draw was made on the Lawn of the Cricket club by Margaret Leighton British actress appearing Here in much ado about Noth  . Gets Pitcher Fowler sent Down Spokane Wash. Apart Fowler top hurler for Spokane last season with a 4-3 record with the los Angeles dodgers this year has returned to the Pacific coast league club in a player Swap which sent Indian Pitcher Chuck churn to the dodgers. Churn acquired from Seattle Early this season has a 12-4 Mark with the indians. It will be his second Chance in the majors after having appeared briefly with the Pittsburgh pirates and Clevelan indians Spokane general manager spen cer Harris indicated a second Pitcher from one of the dodgers triple a farm clubs also might be involved in the Trade perhaps from St. Paul Minn of the Amer ican association. Earlier this week Spokane acquired Pitcher John Gray from Montreal in 8ttt, defeat athletics 7-5 a Lusty hitting by Woody held and Jim boxes gave the Cleveland. Indians a c6mefronvbehind, Vy-5 Victory Over tie Kansas qty athletics thursday night. Both held and bakes delivered run Scofi Rig two baggers in a four run eighth inning that Kod Young Jitni Tsitouris a s Rookie right harder aside from the eighth All runs were driven in by homers. Held hit a three run shot in the second inning to get the indians away to a fast Start but Bob Cerv. An Zeke Bella each delivered two run circuit smashes for the athletics to give them a 4-3 Lead going into the eighth. Athletics threaten Ito Francona started that in Ning with a double and after Rocky colavito walked Baxes Dou bled off the Loftfield Fence scoring two runs. Baxes scored As Russ Nixon singled and Tsitouris re tired in favor of Bob grim. Held then doubled to plate the final Indian run. The athletics threatened in the ninth As Dick Williams led off with a Solo Homer and Cerv singled but lefty Jack Harshman held on to take his first pitching Vic tory since coming to the Indian from Boston. By winning Cleveland kept 2% games behind the league leading Chicago White sox held up Clevela dab r h a Corsall of 50 Kansas City a r Tower so Minoso if Francona Iscol Tvito. Of Xci 2bnixon, o held ssh Rahmann p 5 0s 0 1 11 s i i 210 322 322 412 301 400 0 1 8x1 418400 411 811 Tell lilo of Lumpe us William 3bcorv. If Boone Bsmith o Bella after Wilgor 2b 3 0 0 Tsitouris p 200 grim j 000 a a Iii 100 Suir Olivant. P 000 totals 85 7 11 totals 32 5 1agrounded out for grim 8. Cleveland 030 000 0407 ii 0kansas City 000 200 2015 7 0 in h r erbb80 6 7 6 s 1 1 7v4 � 7 7 s 8% 1 0 0 0 0 1 10000po-Acleveland 2t-10, Kansas City 27-17. Do Tor Willior Boone Lump Torwal Ligor Boone hold Baxes Francona. Lob Cleveland 0, Kansas City 1,2bbaxos 2, Francona held. Or hold Cerv Bella Williams. Bui Baxes 2, Nixon hold 4. Williams Cerv 2, Bella 2. To Umont Barry Honou Cilc Flaherty. T2 21. A12,510. Har Sliman a 3-9 Tanto urls a 1-2 grim Sturdivant protected seven year old David under Bill san Anselmo Calif Waits his turn at Bat with four helmets stacked on his head. David May be too Small for the majors but he sure has it blk league Hatrack up  
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