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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes thursday August 17, 1959 giants trounce pirates 125? on 15 safeties for a non Ellis 18th Victory Pittsburgh a the league leading san Francisco giant hammered Pittsburgh pitchers for 15 hits tuesday night and trounced the pirates 12-5. Giant Southpaw Johnny Antonell went All the Way gave up 10 hits and socked a two run Homer for his 18th Victory tops in the majors. Antonelli who has lost seven now has won four of his last five. He struck out six and did t walk a Man in this one. The Victory enabled the giants to hold their game"Lead Over the second place los Angele dodgers who trimmed Philadelphia 2. Antonelli s Homer his second this season was a Long blow into the upper deck of the Brightfield stands in the eighth inning. Daryl Spencer socked his 10thhomer of the year for the giants off the scoreboard clock in left Field in the fourth. It came with nobody on base. Spencer also no i o t doubled and Willie Mays chipped i if i Vrh Elfi .1 in with a pair of doubles for their v i �9 a5 giants. Antonelli gave up two pirate runs in the fourth inning when Roberto Clemente doubled an Dick Stuart followed with a Home run Over the Loftfield  was Stuart s 20th round tripper of the year. Wild pitches costly braves rally cards 1, in 10 innings St. Louis a Ray Boone an american league castoffs saved Milwaukee with a two out game tying Pinch single in the ninth and Veteran Joe Adcock singled Home the winning run in the 10th As the braves edged the St. Louis Cardi nals 1, tuesday night. Bob Gibson the cardinals  held a 0 Lead going into the ninth in a Duel with War Ren Spahn. Eddie Mathews led off the 10thwith his third hit a double. Adcock then grounded a single to left scoring Mathews and knocking out Gibson. Felix Mantilla s pop single off Lindy Mcdaniel added an insurance run. Don Mcmahon now 1, was the braves Winner in Relief. He was in trouble in the ninth after Kenoyer s booming triple but got Pinch hitters George Crowe an Stan Musial to end the inning. Spahn bidding for his 17th Vic tory deserved a better Fate. The 38-year-old lefty gave up just four hits and walked one. But the cards bunched two of their hits Bill White s two Bagger to left and Curt flood s hard hit double to1left-Center to take a 0 Lead in the seventh. Gibson a 23-year-old righthand derho once played for basketball s Harlem globetrotters pitched out of Jam after Jam through eight innings. He fanned seven but walked five and it was a Lead off pass to Veteran Pinch hitter Mickey Vernon in the ninth which led to the braves tying run. Vernon moved to second on Johnny Logan s sacrifice before Boone smashed his single to Cen Ter. White sox nose out Boston 54, on Goodman s Bagger in 10thc7c7 Chicago a Billy Good Man s run scoring double with two out in the 10th inning gave the league leading Chicago White sox an Uphill 4 Victory Over Bosto tuesday night. The battling White sox had to pome from behind with two runs in the ninth inning to tie the Gam and ultimately gain a Victory which preserved their two game Lead Over the Cleveland indians who Defeated new York .3. With one out in the 10th, Jim Lapdis singled but was out at Sec Ond on an attempted steal. Sher Lollar then Drew a walk and Good Man drove his double into  Corner. It was the 30th one run Victor for the White sox who now have won 11 extra inning games against two such defeats. Turk Lown third Chicago hues Klyszewski traded to f Lii sox Chicago up the chicag White sox searching for Long Ball sower and Pennant insurance tuesday acquired Ted Kluszewski Tom the Pittsburgh pirates i Hopes that he would regain some of his slugging magic. The sox gave up Pinch hitting Harry suitcase Simpson arid in a Ray treatment Milwaukee a n h 302arlla, 2b Mathews 3b Aaron of of adore a if fac Foo. If Torre in Mye. Of a Temon a maataua at Lown. M Randau o Blu. P Boone Mcm Hon p 518 , 33 500 grny4 0 300 s 0 0 St. Louis a a n n 2b 5 a j 1 3 Cunningham it 3 0 0 0 boor. 3b 5 0 White. In 31 Cimoli. In of 3 0 000 flood of 30 111 a Crown i o 400 Oliver. If 00 400 Smith o 30 30 1 a Muhi in 1 o 101 i Orturo. C 00 000 Oil won p 30 Mcdaniel p 00 Shannon 1 0 totals so 3 11 totals 86 1 a a walked for Maye 9 bran for Vernon 9 0 singled for Spahn 9 a struck out for Wood 9 or grounded out fur Smith 0 a doubled for Mcdanlel not filed out for Grammas to. Too too too too ip8 a ov4 the pirates got two More off Antonell in the eighth on Bob Skinner s infield single Dick Groat s double Clemente s single and Stuart s hard hit grounder to third. The pirates got their last run inthe ninth when Don Hoak singled advanced to second and third on wild pitches and tallied on a Sacri fice  Kline started on the Mound for Pittsburgh but was yanked in the first inning before a giant was retired. He allowed the giants to Load the bases on a walk a double by Mays and an other walk. He theft gave up a two run single to Orlando  13 was charged with the loss. Upping the ant e Onelli Francisco Pittsburgh a r h a k h 5 3 i Skinner if 412 1 2 or a m 411 0 1 Clemente of 412 1 3 Stuart in 0 0 folios o 0 0 Hotaka 0 0 Schofield 21 san Brandt 3b-Rf Mays of Mccorey in Cepeda if Kirkand. Of Balou a Wagner o Connell. 3b Spencer 2b Landrith o Are aloud. Pm Antonell p 5 4 4 3 0 1 0 5 412 401 1 0 Virdon of 3 3 a Mojias of Kline p Gross p 512 Bright. Green p i Ort Erfeld p a Mazeroski Witt p Fnelson 4 4 4 1 4 4 1 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 1 0 0 000 100 totals 40 12 14 totals 35 5 10 a grounded out for gross0 a announced for Kirkland 7 a grounded out for Alou 7 a ground cd out for Virdon 7 a struck out for Porterfield 8 of popped up for Witt 9.san Francisco 200 Iii 12-112 15 i Pittsburgh 000 200 021 5 10 i in h r Erbb so Antonell a 18-7 a Kline a 13 Gross 9 10 0 2 5 4 1 a 4 1% 1 1 4 Green Porter Flold 1 2 2 Witt l 443 a pitched to 4 batters in 1st. To Connell Witt. To a san knit euro 27 14. Pittsburgh 27-9. Do Spencer Mccovey. Lob san Francisco 8, Pittsburgh 4. 2bmays 2, Spencer Landrith. . Clemente Groat. Air Spencer Antonelli Stu Art. So Connell. Of Ito Jins. Rib Mays. Cepeda 2, Wagner Spencer 2, la Herlth 2, bras Soud Antonelli 3, Clemente Stuart 3. Me Jim. We Antonelli 2. A Delmore Barll Cli. Jack Crawford. T2 27. A20,027. Ted Kluszewski. Pennant insurance Diana Polis infielder Robert Sager for the 240-Pound Muscleman who once ranked As one of the out standing hitters among major league first basemen. The Deal was a straight player Trade with no Cash involved. Kluszewski 34, joined the White bad knee benches . S Davenport san Francisco a Jimmy Davenport regular third baseman for the san Francisco giants May be out for the season with knee injury. Baseball writer James k. Mcge writing in the san Francisco news Call bulletin quoted Davenport it looks like bad  Davenport suffered a torn cartilage in his left knee at Cincinnati eight Days ago in a Home plate collision with de Bailey. Sox in time to Pinch hit in the tuesday night game with Boston but All he could do was Bounce into a double play. Chicago manager Al Lopez indicated he wanted big Klu primarily for his Pinch hitting abilities. But Lopez had hot Given up Hope tha Kluszewski would be Able to take on some starting assignments. We think Ted can help by sup plying the Long Ball in addition to strengthening our Bench Lope said. Before boarding a plane at Pitts Burgh Kluszewski said he was t surprised by the  i heard rumours about me going Klu said. Two or three american league teams were mentioned. Sitting on the Bench Here did t Appeal to me. I found that if i sat around it did t help my Back but if i played it was  still question Mark if Kluszewski bothered by an aching Back since 1957, can Start slugging again with some of his old authority he could be the answer to Lopez prayer. Kluszewski s glory years wherefrom 1953 through 1956 when he wore an extra Large Cincinnat reds Jersey in order to accommodate his huge biceps. He slammed171 Home runs during that period. In 1954 Klu hit 49 homers batted in 141 runs and had a .326 aver age. In 1955, it was 47 homers and113 Bis for the slugger from Argo 111. His Homer production fell from35 to six in 1957. He was traded to the pirates in 1958, but could regain his old Power. No waivers receive the pirates received waivers from All National league teams intruding Kluszewski. In Simpson they got another first baseman to go along with Dick Stuart and Rocky Nelson. Simp son33, hit .293 in 1956 for the athletics but his average wit the White sox where he was used strictly As a Pinch hitter was .205.in 46 games he had three homers and 15 Bis. Sagers 24, was a .271 hitter wit the Indianapolis indians of the american association. Although the pirates immediately assigned him to their Columbus Ohio International league farm team the Indianapolis management asserted that Sagers cannot be transferred to Columbus this season under association rules and said he will play out the remaining 17 game with Indianapolis. Pitcher gained his ninth Victory in 11 decisions. Boston reliever Mike Fornieles suffered his third los against three triumphs. Boston appeared to have the game wrapped up. Going into the last of the ninth. The red sox were ahead 2 and Frank Sullivan had a four hitter going without permitting a safety since the fourth inning. With one out Al Smith s Bounder took a bad hop Over the Short Stop s head for a single. Norm Cash who earlier had hit his third Homer of the season followed witha single. Romano deliver Fornieles came in for Sullivan and Jim Rivera greeted him Vith a single to make it 3. Pinch Batter Johnny Romano then singled to tie the game and Send it into extra innings. Boston scored a run in the first on a pair of single s and a sacrifice by Jackie Jensen. Chicago tied Itin the second on Cash s Homer and went ahead in the third on starter Dick Donovan s double a bunt single and Nellie Fox Sacri fice Fly. Jensen Drew a walk to open the fourth and Frank Malzone followed with his 18th Homer to put there sox ahead 2. Still another Boston run came in the ninth on Sammy White s single a sacrifice a Long Fly and Tumpsie Green s bunt single. Ted Kluszewski acquired by the White sox earlier in the Day on a waiver dem with Pittsburgh made his american league debut As Pinch Batter in the seventh. The crowd of 27,002 gave Klu a tremendous ovation but the Best the ponderous slugger could do was Bounce into a double play. Pretty Good Man St. Puli 001 23 ii 0100 01 6 i h r for by so Lulli 0038s 5 t .-,0011 to a Milwaukee 30-u. At. Louis 1j. Up cd Rainas Blasingame while lib do Buna a Lilly. M a Milwaukee a St. My own a Ugibson l. 3 42 10 1 Harris defeats by Graves in slow 10-Rounder to the it vat / a Green 2t Geiger of Williams if Stephens if Jensen of a Lunnell. In Malzone 3b White o Ewertz dale.vo Buddin 93 Sullivan p porn Elm p Bost Nab n n 513 501 0 0 0 0 Chicago a 4 1 t i 0 501 4 1 1 412 100 000 300 402 000 Aparizio. Is Fox. 2b Laniis. Of Lollar. C Goodman Bsmith. In Cash in Mai my. Of a Kriis Zowski hirers of Donovan p a Torgeson Staley. P a Lton Iuno a Phillip Lown. P re to t o o 0 2 1 0 0 11 t 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 i 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 totals 38 t 10 totals 34 5 10 a hit into double play for Mclaminy 7 a walked for Donovan 8 a Slu Elert Cor Stalky d a ran for Lomano 9 of Al cml out for whits 10. Boston 00200 001 01 10 i Chicago 011.000 002 is 10 i in Sullivan 8h for Nlelio i 3 Donovan Staley town a 2 i /i8 11 r Erbb so 4433 1 11 i 3 1 3 i 0 0. 020 a Cloo Linan Wilto. To a Toston 29-12. Chie Aua 30-10. Ill i Rcpt Kadi Ltd. It atm . Mii Leniu 2, , Cood nmn Cush of Elveru. Ito Mitno. Hup by Sullivan Goodman. Ii la a Inilla Hurley Stuart Limgo. To i 10. A27.002. Hub wite flood Shannon Wathena so 8 Torre town. Us Adcock no. Oils a re Gou Taii Porter. Houston a Roy Harris scored a unanimous 10-round decision Over Joe Bygraves former British heavyweight Champion be fore a crowd of 8,000 booing fans Here tuesday night. Harris Cut and shoot tex.,weighed 199 pounds Bygraves 204%. 9 the crowd booed frequently in every round As infighting and coun Termun Phiny dominated the  a dozen solid blows were landed the nearest thing to a Knockdown came in the sixth round when Bygraves slipped and went to his right knee after taking left Hook to the head. Bygraves was confused momentarily after slipping to his knee. Apparently he thought the referee should have started a count. The 27-year-old Bygraves came u p unprotected and took a right to the head from Harris Bygraves motioned to the official to Start the count but the e refereeing turn motioned him to continue the fight. The Victory ran Harris record to28-1. His Only loss was a to by former Champion Floyd Paterson in a title fight last year. Bygraves Holder of the British Crown 20 months before losing to Joe Erskine was making Only his second appearance in the . In1956 he lost to Wayne Bethea in five rounds in new York City. Calif. Driver clocks 332 Mph in Utah test Bonneville Salt Flats Utah a California Printer Mickey Thompson buzzed 1mground-hugging Speed car Over the Utah desert tuesday at 882.809 Mph the fastest overdrive by an american. Thompson los Angeles made his record run Over the Salt hats while preparing for an As Sault on the 400-Mph Mark. The world land Speed record is held by the late English Driver John a Cobb who streaked along at 391.196 Mph 12 year Sago on these same Flats. Thomp son s run shattered the previous american Mark of 266.804 Mph set Here last year by Roy Leslie Denver. T  
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