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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, September 2, 1959

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 02, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes september i9s Fraser win gives aussies Davis cup 3-2 s " / f Al Koufax strikes out 18 As l. A. Tops giants a Moon s three run or in 9th cuts Lead to 1 Sandy s Dandy an Man not aft fit by prom i re do it it los Angeles Lethander Sandy Koufax tied a major league record by striking out in monday night As the los Angeles dodgers Defeated san Francisco 5-2, to trim the giants National league Lead to one game Wally Moon hit a three run Homer in the last of the ninth to break a 2-2 deadlock and give Koufax his eighth win against four losses before a coliseum crowd of 82,794.Koufax, who earlier in the season had set a night game record by striking out 16 Philadelphia Phillies in winning,6-2, fanned every Man in the giant batting order at least once. Since he had 13 strike outs in last Start against Philadelphia his total of 31for two straight games is a new Standard wiping out the 28 established by Cleveland s Bob Feller in 1638, Koufax a touched for seven hits including Willie Mccovey s eighth Homer. The giants with Jack Sanford on the Hill had a m advantage going into the eighth inning of the rubber game of this series. Raft dodgem tied it in the eighth and Koufax one of the lightest hitter in the major ignited the ninth toning rally. Hare s How the stage was set for Toon s game ending Homer Proba Bly the Molt important hit by dodger this season with on out Koufax lined single to left Jim Wllliam also singled to Teft advancing Koufax to second and san Francisco starter san Ford was replaced Byal Worthington. The count was 11 when Moon lashed one of Washington s de liveries Over the left Tell screen evoking an ear splitting Roar from the mighty  equated the record of 18 set by filler of the last Day of the 1938.season but a was a loser to Detroit on that  fire bailing lefty erased font Antt a on Page 90 cubs Call up 13 farmhands Chicago Tali the we ago cubs monday recalled 13 player Tom minor pc ago team mainly Omjra a Ort Worth of the american a Sola Piort. The cub also Pur chased Pitcher in Johnson 28, Fumi fort wort to and the 16-Gamwinner a to report . Nine will report when their 1959 Masonjr completed and the other will of the cubs in if fio it Ranf min inf. Up town fort Worth in septem w Witt come Pitcher Dick eur Worth i cd Crotts the Morehea Dand to Schaffernoth infielder Jerry Kindall outfielder Bob will and Catcher Motlok Lois is due i report within a Short Tim Are outfielder Lou Jack we a Lancaster. Pa., in the East in aug i and info older Johnny 20ryi of Minneapolis in the Amer can association the minor leagues reporting for Spring total filing include first base Man Bill cabler. Catcher cordon Lassa and Pitcher Morfe Martin fort Worth and Pitcher Marcellno soils or Phoenix in the Pacific coast record Effort his Best says dodgers Aee los Angeles "1 threw a couple of bad pitches but it was my greatest  los Angeles dodger Pitcher Sandy Koufax said monday night after equating the major Linig strikeout record of18 men set by Cleveland s Bob Feller in i93r the 28-�ear-old los Angele Southpaw mobbed by Newi Unen As he left the Field following the dodgers s-3 Victory Over san fran Cisco said happily pm sure glad we have Wally Moon  he referred to Moon s three run Homer that won the game for the dodgers in the ninth Koufax said he was not fully conscious the strikeout record Wain sight and was pitching to win with the dodgem Down by a score of 2-1 most of the game. Willoft Mccovey hit a High in wide eur Zeball for that Home run. It was a bad pitch. 1 wan hoping from the fifth inning on that it would t beat a. Koufax said he believed he was getting stronger As the game went on. But conceded he might t have had it Chance for his record in the seventh inning when manage Walt Alston debated lifting him for Pinch hitter. Alston  let Sandy hit when Maury will failed to Sacri fice John Roseboro to second. Sandy caught a cold on the recent dodger Road trip to Phila Delphia but said that he was bothered by it except for some sniffles. Pitt ravines status of athletic director Ophir Oral of  has up Odthe status of to director of ath Letton Pung him on the Ca Meitzel i that of a Dean and an thou need a new physical education and athletic policy Over which Hewill have Complete control the director of athletics a pos now Ato former head Banket bait coach at the University of Pennsylvania monday leaped to his death from third Story window at the Samuel g. Dixon tuberculosis Hospital a nearby South Mountain Jourdet. Who had been admitted Only 16 Days ago. Died of a bronc a neck. Franklin county Coroner a d. Goshen issued a certificate o death by suicide. A state police report old Jardet had a heart aliment induced by tuberculosis. He was associated with Penn for25 years As a player Ami cd much Ami in 1949 was one of a group of 32 selected by the Helms athletic foundation to its College Basket Ball Hall of Fame. In his first stint As basketball coach at Penn a period of a year a Emil no in 1911. His Tenma won the Ivy league title fou times. He returned a basketball in oafish in 1931 and his Quaker team won three More championships. In i last season. Im2-43, it team had a 14-7 record. Steel cars acquire Mali from Baltimore oils California. Of  
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