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Schoendienst Does Old Job For New Boss; Giants Drop By FRED DOWN Unittd Preis Sports Writer One swing of Red Schoen dienst's bat had the New York Giants summing "Oh, what a beautiful morning" today and j Frank Lane wailing "Those St , Louis Blues." i Obtained from the Cardinals in Thursday's eight-player deal, the 33 -year -old Schoendienst; made a spectacular debut with ! the Giants Friday night when he walloped a pinch-hit, two-run j homer in the seventh inning that produced a 3-3 deadlock. A i crowd of 11,384 that turned out at the Polo Grounds to see the "new Giants" roared in appre ciation and went home happy when the Giants pulled out an 11-lnnlng, 4-3 triumph over the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Giants' joy over the im mediate dividend paid by the trade was heightened when Whitey Lockman and Alvin Dark, the two key players they traded away, committed a total of three errors as the Pittsburgh Pirates retained first place with a 12-1 romp over the Cardinals. Lockman, playing first base, committed two errors and Dark was charged with one. The Giant victory, achieved when Johnny Klippstein walked pinch-hitter Jim Mangan with the bases filled in the 11th, came at just the right time it snapped a three-game losing streak in the opener of a long home stand. Fourth Straight Loss The loss was the fourth straight for the Redlegs and dropped them into third place behind the Brooklyn Dodgers, who beat the Milwaukee Braves, 5-4, on Al Walker's ninth-inning single off Lou Sleater. Carl Fur illo had four hits, including a homer, and Rocky Nelson also homered for the Dodgers, who won their fifth straight and ninth in 11 games. Ronnie Kline hurled a seven hitter for the Pirates behind a 13-hit attack that included three hits by Frank Thomas and two Cal Athletic Payments to Get PCC Reviewing Berkeley, Calif. U.R Illegal payment samounting to $1100 and involving 20 University of California athletes are expected to come up for review Monday at the Pacific Coast Conference meeting here. The PCC rules infractions were revealed yesterday in a Joint statement released by UC Chancellor Clark Kerr, faculty representative Glenn Seaborg and Athletic Director Greg Englehard. Investigation "Confirms" The three officials said the payments were discovered dur ing an intensive investigation conducted by the University of California. They added that the investigation conducted by the University' of California. They added that the investigation turned up nothing startling and "confirmed our earlier views that there has been no policy or practice at Berkeley involving the wholesale subsidization of athletes." "As we have said before," the statement read, "we did expect and are finding individual cases of apparent violations. These concern a slight percentage of the total number of participants at Berkeley in intercollegiate athletics, and the sums of money for these few players likewise are small." No Approval , In nearly all the cases of vio lations, the officials said, money was made available for grants in aid with a few cases of small amounts of money made avail able to players facing individual emergency problems. The three officials also denied reports that Brutus Hamilton had resigned as ASUC athletic director because of padded pay rolls and that football Coach Lynn Waldorf had been asked . to resign as the result of infor mation obtained on the PCC rules infractions. YALE VS. HARVARD. FOUR-MILE HAUL New London, Conn. (U.B Yale and Harvard, the nation's oldest college crew competitors, match strokes late today in the granddaddy of all sporting events the traditional four-mile haul down the Thames river in the 91st renewal of a series span ning 105 years. each by Bill Virdon, Roberto Clemente and Hank Foiles. Vito Valentinetti beat Phila delphia for the fourth time as the Cubs scored an 8-5 triumph after losing the opener of the twi-night double-header, 6-5, in 10 innings. Pete Whisenant's threerun hom er was the big blow for the Cubs after Ted Kazanski's bunt single drove home the winning run for the Phillies in the first game. I Mantla Gets Another The New York Yankees dumped the Cleveland Indians into third place in the American League when they scored a 6-2 triumph with the aid of Mickey Mantle's 23rd homer of the year and Johnny Kucks' three-hitter. Mantle, who hit his homer off Mike Garcia in the first inning. is now five games ahead of Babe Ruth's 1927 record pace. , Billy Pierce tied Tom Brewer for the American League lead with nine victories when he pitched the Chicago White Sox to a 7-2 triumph over the Wash ington Senators. The White Sox made only five hits off Bob Sunday, June 17. 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Wiesler but the wild lefty walked eight batters. Sherm Lollar homered for the White Sox. Ray Boone hit a. two-run homer in the sixth and a three run homer in the eighth to pre sent the Detroit Tigers with a 5-2 verdict over the Boston Red Sox. Billy Hoeft won his eighth game of the year while Bob Por terfield suffered h'is sixth de feat. Hal Smith singled home the winning run in the ninth inning as the Baltimore Orioles shaded the Kansas City Athletics, 1-0 In the other game. Relief pitcher Don Ferrarese picked up the win his first since his near no hitter against the Yankees on May 12. 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