European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 26, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes wed Ondoy aught 2, 1959 White sox up Al Lead to 2 games by beating yanks., 4-2 Landis stars Chicago Fuji reliever Turk Lown fought off three late inning new York rallies monday to Lea the Chicago White sox to a 4-2 win and Widen the sox american league Lead to two games. The win ensured Chicago its Moore Landis first season Edge Over the Yankee sin 34 years. The Pale Hose now hold a 12-8 margin with two game remaining. Key to Chicago s attack was Jim Landis who slapped three singles to drive in two runs and score third. New York Down 3-1, threatened in the sixth when sox starter and Winner Ray Moore 3-7 lost control and walked three men one of them pushing Home a run. Lown came in with the base filled and got Norm Siebern to Fly out and end the Yankees nicked Lown for a tribe gearing for Flag race Cleveland up the Cleve land indians gearing for a stretch drive to snare the american league Pennant monday announced recall of three player Sand Purchase of two others. All five players will join the tribe at the conclusion of their respective league seasons next month. Recalled were outfielders Dave Dillard and Carroll Hardy and hurler John Briggs. First baseman Gordon Coleman was purchased from Mobile and outfielder Chuck Tanner was acquired from min Neapolis. Dillard a hard hitting Southpaw and Briggs a right handed hurler Are being recalled from san Diego of the Pacific coast league. Hardy is being recalled from Seattle inthe same circuit. Leading pc hurler Dillard has hit .290 in 74 game Sand has hit 10 Home runs and 51 Bis. Briggs is one of the Lead ing pc pitchers with a record of 10-4. Hardy who spent the first half of the season with Cleveland has hit .240 in .38 games and per formed outstandingly in the , who missed the 1957 and 1958 season because of Mili tary service is leading the South Ern association in hitting with a.352 Mark 29 homers and 96 Bis. Tanner formerly with the cubs and braves is a Southpaw swinger. He is hitting .322 in 133 games an has 11 homers and 74 Bis while leading the american association in doubles with 36. Pensacola team wins Colt league tourney Ontario Calif. A Pensacola fla., won the third an Nual Colt league world series by defeating la Mesa Calif., 3-0.Pittsburgh s Sam Mcdowell who hurled a no hitter and a one utter earlier in the series was voted the Bob it Mathias award As most valuable player. Lead off walk and single in Bot the seventh and eighth innings but each time he put Down the next three men in order. In the seventh he struck out Tony Kubek and Mickey Mantle and whiffed Mantle again in the ninth. The game actually was a replay of a july 29 night game called at the end of six innings because Ofrain with the score tied at 4-4. The sox had wanted the rescheduled contest played at night but the Yankees objected and both Ameri can league president Joe Cronin and commissioner Ford Frick up held the protest. Chicago jumped on Yankee starter and loser Don Larsen for single runs in the second third and fifth innings then added a fourth run off reliever Gary Blaylock in the seventh. Landis to new York a r h Richardson 2b 4 0 0 Kiiber 3b-Rf 412 Mantle of Berry o Howard Ibex Pez if Bauer of a Lebern Blaylock p Turley p a Slaughte Grba p Boyer As a Blanclard Carey. 3b Larsen p 4 0 4 0 1 Soi 100 200 Aparicio. 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Bucs Blank san Francisco 6 0, behind Friend Nelson hits pair Pittsburgh a Pittsburgh ended san Francisco s winning Streak at four games and trimmed the giants National league Lead to 3v4 games monday night As Bob Friend pitched a 12-hit shutout an Rocky Nelson hammered a pair of Home runs for a 6-0 pirate Victory. Los Angeles regained second place in the Pennant race with an 8-2victory at Philadelphia while Milwaukee slipped to third in a 3-0 defeat by the Chicago cubs. The fourth place pirates now Trail by seven after winning four in a Row. Friend last season s pirate Ace gave up nothing but singles struck out eight and walked but one for his third straight Success his Long est Streak of the season. His record now is 7-15. The big High thunderstruck out three in the eighth and then put it away by fanning Rookie Willie Mccovey after the giants had loaded the bases with two Outin the ninth. Nelson socked a two run Homer in the third off loser Sam Jon Sand then rapped a Solo shot in the seventh off Bud Byerly. They were his fourth and fifth Home runs of the year. The pirates collected 13 hits off four giant pitchers with shortstop Dick Groat belting a triple and two singles. The pirates got their first run in the second when Don , advanced to third on a bunt and scored in Bill Virdon s single. They got another in the fourth on another Virdon single an Groat s triple. Their other run came in the fifth when Nelson beat out a hit to Short advanced to third on Smoky Burgess single and score Don a double play. The pirates have been hard on Pennant contenders during their current Home stand. They licked the braves three out of four and took the same number off the dodgers. Bob Friend. Third straight Success Rocky Road san Francisco Ais it n 4 0 5 0 it Ranutt. 3b Mays or Mccovy. In cop Dii if Kirk Liml of Spencer 2b band Ruth. 0 1 i a attn Bressoud 83s. 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Giants phils twin Bill reset for thursday Cincinnati up National league president Warren Giles monday directed the giants to play sunday s rained out double header against the Phillies in Phila Delphia thursday afternoon instead of in san Francisco later this sea son. Neither club is As yet schedule to play thursday night although a postponement of either team games in the interim could alter the situation Giles pointed out. When sunday s doubleheader was rained out the clubs at first an Veteran Star Johnston named coach of Aba warriors by owner Gottlieb Philadelphia up Neil Johnston an eight year Veteran with the Philadelphia warriors was handed his Golden Opportunity monday by being named coach of the team by owner Eddie Gott Lieb. The 6-foot, 8-Inch Center assigned strictly As a coach and not As a player coach Gottlie said. Well see How his knee injure last year works out he said adding i Don t anticipate Neil will play much this season. If he does play it will be onlys a Relief Man for Wilt Chamberlain Gottlieb said that he play Orl in an exhibition game last week wit Chamberlain. And i m glad he s on our Side the former pro base Ball a 1 a y e a turned basketball Sta said. Johnston told a press conference that this is a Golden Opportunity and added i be always wanted Roget into coaching. If i can t play there is no better place to be than on the Bench As a coach Morton beats kid Reno a Sharp punch in Willie Morton san Jose Calif., won a split 10-round decision Over the Philippines lightweight titlist Javellana kid for his 12th straight Victory. Morton weighed 140, kid j38. Johnston succeeds Al Cervi who resigned after one season to re turn to private business. The warriors finished last in the National basketball association Eastern division last year. Johnston said he believed he would have no difficulty in picking Nell Johnston May play in Relief his team since he has played Withall the men. This was the third straight Yea that a new Warrior coach has been named on the eve of training. Into previous appointments of coaches from the playing ranks the warriors won titles in 1955 56 under George Senesky and in1946-47 under Gottlieb. It could happen again Gottlie said. Johnston holds a masters degree in physical education. He broke into professional baseball As a Pitcher i the Philadelphia Phillies Arm Chain,.,but switched to basketball in .951 when his Arm Wen bad. Neil the Best Center in War rior history broke into the gamely pimply walking into their train ing Camp and asking for a Job. Johnston 30, and George Mikan,are1 the Only two players Ever to win the Aba scoring title three times. Johnston took the prize in 1952-53-54. A native of Ohio Johnston played basketball at Ohio state University but quit in his Sophomore year cosign the Phillies baseball contract. Johnston reached the 10,000-Polntmark last year. In 1954 he racked up his highest individual score with 50 Points against and the father of two daughters Nancy 6, and Barbara 3, the Johnstons live in suburban Broomas a bounced that since this was the giants final scheduled trip to Philadelphia the twin Bill would be played off at san Francisco when the phils go there in septem Ber. However Giles wired Genera manager John Quinn of the phils that the clubs must make every Effort initially to play off postpone ments in the City where the game were originally scheduled. San Francisco is scheduled fortnight games in Pittsburgh monday tuesday and wednesday and the Phillies play los Angeles at Home monday night and tuesday said. The Phillies Are Idle wednesday and thursday. However any postponements inthe upcoming san Francisco at Pittsburgh series and the los an Geles at Philadelphia series would have to be player off wednesday and or thursday. If thursday remains an off Day for both san Francisco and Phila Delphia at the conclusion of the upcoming series the giants will travel to Philadelphia for a double header thursday afternoon. If the games cannot be played thursday afternoon they will be transferred to san Francisco an rescheduled for sept. 11 and 12 at seals stadium Giles concluded. Gonsalves scores to Over Santos Oakland Calif. A Oak land s Johnny Gonsalves fighting for the first time As a welter weight stopped Portugal s Chic Santos in the ninth round of their 10-round main event Here. Referee Frankie Carter stopped it on the advice of a ring physician who examined a bad Cut Over Santos right Eye. The Eye was Cut in the second was a 2-1 favorite Over Santos Portugal welter Cham who lately has nearby Orinda. Knockdowns. Gonsolves weighed138, Santos 137 is. Been residing inhere were no reds sign right hander for Topeka farm Cincinnati a the Cincin Nati reds signed another Bonu Pitcher Harvey Alex 18, Cerro Tex for an undisclosed sum. The 6-foot, 4-Inch, 200-Poundrighthander was signed to a 1960 contract with the reds farm club at Topeka kan., of the class b three a league
