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THURSDAY. AUGUST 28, 1958 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE 13 A F Wins; Yanks low Pirates Clobber Cardinals By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The San Francisco Giants fin ally have squashed Milwaukee's hex, hitting the law of averages lor a double jackpot behind the hit less relief pitching of Al Worth ington. The Giants had lost eight in a row to the Braves and Worthing ton had beaten them only twice in IS decisions before the big righthander backed up his almost perfect three-inning job on the mound with a 12th-inning single that led to a 3-2 victory last night. That clipped the Braves' Nation al League lead to seven games over the Pittsburgh Pirates, who rapped 18 hits and beat St. Louis 14-1. Cincinnati defeated Los An geles 8-7 and the Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia 5-2 with Ernie Banks pushing his major league leading home run total to 42. In the American League, Kan fas City ripped pennant-bound New York 11-7. The Chicago White Sox defeated Washington 2-1, Cleveland beat Baltimore 8-5 and Detroit split a day-night double- header at Boston, winning 7-2 after a 3-2 defeat. SF3, Braves 2 The Giants made it as Bob Trowbride walked Orlando Cepe- da on four pitches with the bases loaded in the 12th, cracking a 2-2 tie that had stood since Joe Ad cock had put the Braves' square with a pinch home run in the seventh. Worthington ll-6) gave the Braves nothing but a walk in his three innings. He struck out three. Stu Miller went nine, giving up nine hits, three of them in the first inning when Red Schoendienst, Hank Aaron and Wes Covington singled for a 1-0 Milwaukee lead. Daryl Spencer's 15th home run, after a walk to Cepeda,-- gave the Giants the edge in the fourth against starter Juan Pizarro. Bucs 14, Cards 1 Dick Stuart, Bob Skinner and Bob Porterfield homered in the Pirates' 67th victory their best total since winning 71 in 1949. Porterfield was forced off the mound by a knee injury in the lourtn inning leaving the vic tory to reliever Vern Law (10-11), who pitched one-hit, shutout ball. Skinner and Thomas, who doubled with the bases loaded in a five- run sixth, each drove in three runs for the Bucs. Rookie Nels Chit-1 turn (0-1) lost it. Reds 8, Bums 7 Pete Whisenant's pinch - hit grand-slam home run, his first in the majors, gave the Reds a 7-2 lead in the fifth inning and they wrapped it up on a bases-loaded walk by ex-mate Johnky Klipp stein in the seventh. Joe Nuxhall (11-9) won.it with relief help. Carl Erskine (4-4) lost it in relief. Cubs 5, Phils 2 The Cubs broke a 2-2 tie with Banks' two-run shot in the sixth off loser Curt Simmons (6-13), and rookie Bob Anderson gained his first major league victory with a tour-hitter. NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. GB Milwaukee 74 52 .587 Pittsburgh 67 59 .532 7 San Francisco 65 59 .524 8 Los Angeles 60 64 .484 13 St. Louis 60 65 .480 134 Cincinnati 60 67 .472 lUi Philadelphia 57 65 .467 15 Chicago 58 70 .453 17 Wednesday's Results Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 8 Los Angeles 7, night Pittsburgh 14 St. Louis 1, night San Francisco 3 Milwaukee 2, 12 innings, night AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. New York Chicago Boston Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Washington 79 48 67 59 64 60 61 63 60 64 60 67 58 67 52 73 GB .622 .532 11'4 .516 1314 .492 16 .484 174s .472 19 .464 20 .416 26 Wednesday's Results Chicago 2 Washington 1 Kansas City 11 New York 7 Boston 3-2, Detroit 2-7 Cleveland 8 Baltimore 5, night PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB. Phoenix San Diego Vancouver Portland Salt Lake Spokane Sacramento Seattle 80 60 .571 . 79 61 .564 1 77 64 .546 3'A 70 70 .500 10 69 72 .489 11 Vi 63 75 .457 16 62 78 .443 18 60 80 .429 20 Wednesday's Results Portland 12 Sacramento 3 Salt Lake 5 Phoenix 0 Vancouver 5 San Diego 3 Seattle 3 Spokane 0 NORTHWEST LEAGUE W L Pet. Yakima 39 22 .639 Wenatchee 36 25 .590 Lewiston 35 27 .565 Eugene 30 34 .469 10',s Tri-City 29 34 .460 11 Salem 19 46 .292 22 Wednesday's Results Salem 12-3, Lewiston 3-5 (second game, 12-innings) Wenatchee 7, Eugene 0 Yakima 7, Tri-City 3 . GB Charles Tries Ring Comeback FAIRMONT, W. Va. (UPI) Former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles attempts a come back here tonight in a 10-round bout against former U. S. amateur champion Johnny Harper. The 37-year-old Charles, who probably will weigh in around 193 pounds, hasn t fought m two years He will face an opponent who has won 17 of 24 bouts since ne turned pro in 1956. Charles said he was in excellent condition after seven months of vigorous training during which he worked himself down irom pudgy 234 pounds. He said his "reflexes are very good" 'despite his age. Tigers, Red Sox Split Two By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Gail Harris, squeezed out of a job with the San Francisco Giants, has become Detroit s No. 2 gun ner now that the Tigers have given him a home at first base. In parts of three National League seasons, the, 26-year-old lefty hitter had batted only .228, with 22 home runs and 68 runs batted in. Now, after 104 games in the American League, he s bat ting .28a, leading the Tigers in homers 14 and triples 7 and is second only to Al Kaline in RBI's with 61 just five less than his to tal for 181 games with the Giants. Yesterday he drove in six of nine Tiger runs in a day-night double-header split at Boston. He had a two-run homer and a two- run double as they won the night cap 7-2, and singled home both Detroit runs in a 3-2 afternoon de feat. Kansas City ripped New York 11-7, reducing the pennant-bound Yankees' bulge to 11V4 games over the White Sox, who won 2-1 at Washington. Cleveland defeated Baltimore 8-5. Boston Divides Tom Brewer (9-10) won his fourth straight for Boston with a six-hit ter in the opener, blanking the Tigers on three hits after the first inning. Jim Piersall drove in a pair for the Red Sox, counting the clincher with a sacrifice fly off Jim Bunning (9-9). Harris homered in the nightcap first, then doubled in a four - run fifth, when Charley Maxwell, who drove in Detroit's other three, hit a two-run homer off loser Ike De lock (12-4). Paul Foytack (10-11) won it. Gene Stephens, subbing for the ailing Ted Williams, drove in both Sox runs, one with a homer. A's 11, Yanks 7 The A's scored seven unearned runs in the first off Johnny Kucks '8-7), who gave up six hits after Bobby Richardson's two-out error." Tom Gorman (4-4) won it in re lief for the A's, who tagged four pitchers for 18 hits. Yogi Berra hit his 20th homer his 10th con secutive vear of 20 or more and Mickey Mantle socked his 37th for five Yankee runs. . Gil Roesler, senior Army half back, is also a hurdlec and high jumper on the track team. Berra Hits 20th HR Level Again NEW YORK (UPI) Chalk up another milestone for Yogi Berra 10 straight years with 20 or more home runs. Berra unfurled No. 20 for this season in the third inning of Wednesday's game against the Athletics with one man aboard. Starting in 1949. when he hit exactly 20, Yogi has hit at least that number every year but, oddly, nevermore than 30. Pro Golfers Assn. Sets Annual Meeting DUNEDIN, Fla. (UPI) The Professional Golfers Association announced today it will hold its annual meeting Nov. 6-14 at Clear water, Fla. The meeting will last 10 days. A SMART MOVE ANADARKO, Okla. (AP) -G. C. Blackburn had a good ex cuse when he told how his string of 10 fish got away. He was hold ing the stringer in his teeth while rebaiting his lines when a water moccasin swam in his direction He was so surprised his mouth popped open and the fish fell into the water. TIME OUT 3? "Fight managers sure dump a guy quick when they think he ain't got it no more!" Briefs Phoenix' PC Lead Cut Back United Press International The faltering Phoenix Giants dropped their fourth straieht game and second shutout of the week to Salt Lake Wednesday night but held on to a narrow one game lead over second-place San Diego as the Padres ran into more 0n for a 14 length victory, trouble at Vancouver I ATLANTIC CITY, N.Y. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TENNIS . "r lDrl ""'. DU QUOIN. 111. (UPI)-A trim Z ETE1 "TTown filly with .. thoroughbred's gained the quarterfinals of the Emily's Pride Scores Hambletonian Win Westchester Challenge Bowl Invi. tation Tournament. RACING SARATOGA SPRINGS. N.Y. -Tempted ($15) took the lead soon after the start of the $29,250 Ala bama States at Saratoga and held United Press International National League Player & Club G. AB R. H. Pet. Musial, S.L. 118 417 61 143 .343 Ashburn, Phil. 121 487 79 165 .339 Aaron, Mil. 125 498 91 167 .335 Mays, S. F. 123 486 90 159 .327 Skinner. Pitts. 119 435 78 137 .315 American League Player & Club G. AB R. H. Pet. Kuenn, Det. 114 458 61 150 .328 Runnels. Bos. 117 449 83 147 .327 Cerv. K.C. 113 417 77 136 .326 Power, Clev. 119 483 80 153 .317 Goodman. Chi. 91 341 37 108 .317 Home Runs National League Banks, Cubs 42; Thomas, Pirates 34; Aaron, Braves 28; Mathews, Braves 27; Robinson. Redlegs 26. American League Mantle, Yankees 37; Sievers, Senators 34; Jensen, Red Sox 33; Colavito, In dians 31; Cerv, Athletics 29. Runs Batted In National League Banks, Cubs 110; Thomas, Pirates 104; Aaron Braves 82; Boyer, Cardinals 80; H. Anderson, Phils 78. American League Jensen Red Sox 110; Sievers, Senators 93; Colavito, Indians 90; Cerv, Ath letics 86; Mantle, Yankees 83. Pitching National League Willey, Braves 8-4: Snahn. Braves 17-9; Worth ington, Giants 11-6; Purkey, Red- legs 14-8; Burdette, Braves 15-9. American League lurley, Yankees 19-6; Delock, Red Sox 12-4; Hyde, Senators 9-3; McLish, Indians 14-6; Moore, White Sox 9-4 Fred Green put the Giants down on six hits while hurling the Utah club to a 5-0 victory, but San Die go stumbled in its chance to move into a first place deadlock by dropping a 5-3 decision to Vancou ver. The third-place Mounties, who almost dropped out of the Pacific Coast League race alto gether last week, gained a full game on both teams and now trail Phoenix by only 3 1-2 games. Seattle blanked Spokane, 3-0, and Portland rolled over Sacra mento, 12-3, in the night's other games. San Diego broke loose for three runs in the seventh inning at Van couver to tie the score at 3-3, but the Canadians came back with a pair of their own in the bottom of that frame to go ahead for of 1 T. UAmnn tha lacf thr' Vanrnnver nitriiers. stonoedlP were P.ised for a par-busting ranked to names of Shir ley Jones i$3.80) scored her third straight triumph in the $17,450 Mermaid Stakes at Atlantic City. CHICAGO - Flying Josie ($6.40) won by three quarters of a length in the $23,150 Miss Illinois Stakes at Arlington Park. DEL MAR, Calif. Born Charm ing ($53.90) in the first race and Phoenix Pride ($61.20) in the sec ond race combined for a $2,878.60 daily double, the largest ever at Del Mar. Leading Pros In BC Action VANCOUVER (UPI) The cream of North America's golfing Chi 2. Natsl Southpaw Billy Pierce won his fifth straight and 15th of the year with a. four-hitter for the White Sox, giving up a seventh-inning home run to Norm Zauchin. Nellie Fox's bunt and doubles by Billy Goodman and Don Mueller bagged it in the fourth against Camilo Pascual (7-9). Tribe 8, Birds 5 The Indians had 15 hits, but Cal McLish needed ninth-inning relief for. his 14th victory. Don Mossi came on with a run in. the bases loaded and none out. He gave up an RBI single to Bob Boyd, then fanned Gene Woodling and Bob Nieman and got Joe Ginsberg on a grounder. Connie Johns (6-8) lost it. TEXAN REPLACES SHEA FOREST HILLS, N. Y. (UPI) Hugh Sweeney of Houston, Tex. has replaced bit Shea of Los Angeles in the U. S. singles championships. Shea, fourth ranked tennis player in the na tion, wired officials he is. "unable compete" in' the tournament which begins Friday at Forest Hills. FOR AUTOMATIC Transmission Service The Best Men Are At Eccles HITLESS WONDER NORFOLK.- Va. oft-Although he's only 15. Bruce Howard is well accustomed to the stress and strain of a no-hit pitching per formance. Two years ago in the Mideet League, the youngster nitched six of them. Recently, Bruce now in American Legion nan aaaea anoiner. ueitraicu- . . Portsmouth Post 37, the district ;pn" 0T champion. l-O. Young Howard also singled and scored his team's only run. , Larry Johnion, left, and Gent Cootney, right, ore the two btt automatic transmission and power steering men in tho Basin . . . and both ara at Ecctis. Both have been with Ecclti for many years and ara factory trained in all automatic transmissions. Maka sura yours Is working lika nw. Visit ana af thtso fellows tomorrow. Hydra-Mafic SPECIAL Adjutt Hydra-Matic bands and linkogt ... ell for Cht special $045 O People Read SPOT ADS - you are 3 ECCLES MOTOR CO. the Padres over the last two frames to pick up his ninth win of the year. The visitors' third hurler. Pete Wojey, was charged with his eighth defeat. Both clubs had eight hits. The -victory gave Vancouver a 2-1 series edge. Frank Kellert led Portland's 14- hit attack on four Sacramento hur lers, driving in four runs on three hits. Vic Lombardi went the dis tance for the Beavers to pick up his 10th win again five setbacks. Portland knocked Marshall Brid ges from the mound in the five- run fourth after the Solon right hander had struck out three to run his league-leading total to 190. Carlos Paula homered for the Sacs. The Linescores; Portland 101 540 001-12 14 1 Sacramento 010 002 0003 7 0 Lombardi and Neal: Bridges Kume (4), Bowman (5), Greene (6) and Roselli. San Diego 000 000 3003 8 2 Vancouver 100 020 20x 5 8 1 Podbielan. Brodowski (7), Wo jey (7) and A. Jones; Ceccarelli, Held (7), Heman (8) and White. Phoenix 000 000 000-0 8 0 Salt Lake 002 030 OOx 5 7 1 Barclay, Funk (5), Margonen (7) and Jenkins; Green and Wes terfeld. Seattle 000 200 1003 11 Spokane 000 000 000 O 3 Osteen and Dotterer: George Scott (5), Palmquist (7) and N Sherry. holiday today as the opening round of the annual British Columbia Centennial golf tourna ment got underway. The rich event, carrying first money of $6,400, has attracted almost every name pro in North America. A total of 27 of the ranking 33 money winners were expected to tee off in the 72-hole event, with the final round sched uled for Monday following a day off Sunday. Sam Snead and Ben Hogan were the only North American players of note missing from the field. heart, Emily's Pride, day with the great harness racing. The three - year - old daughter of Star's Pride first trotted the fastest Hambletonian heat ever by a filly, 2:00 1-5, and then shook off the shock of banging into a rival's sulky to come back and win the 33rd Hambletonian, harness racing's classic stake. with a record speed of 1:59 4-5 in the third heat. The win was not unexpected since previously she boasted the best time of the field for a mile this year, 2:0O 2-5, and was an even money co favorite to win although no pari-mutuel betting was allowed and only friendly wagering occurred But after her stellar first heat performance, there came the op portumty to show her heart. She was moving well in the back stretch, challenging last year's two year - old champion. Sharp shooter, for first place when her loot whacked into the wheel on Sharpshooter's sulky. She broke stride and finished 12th in the 14- horse field Thus, when the field went off in the third heat, she was in the second tier. That's when the heart, and the savvy of her driver, 64-year-old Flick Nipe, told the tale of the race. He let the field settle down and in the back stretch moved her smartly into the middle of the pack. When the way was clear ahead, with 3-8 of a mile left, Nipe moved Emily's Pride out side and she took over. Emily's Pride trotted the final quarter in :30 1-5 to win by a half length over another filly, Sandalwood. The victory paid Emily's Pride, owned by Castleton and Walnut Hall farms, Lexington, Ky., the second biggest Hambletonian purse in history, $62,750. Little Kocky, owned by S. A. Camp Farm, Shafter, Calif., and . 12-to-l outsider, took the second ' heat. But Little Rocky's best ,- behind Emily's Speed in the third heat was fourth, and he wound '. up with second money of $26.146... third money of $10,458 went to Mr. Saunders, second in the first-, heat, llth in the second and ; third in the final, and Sandalwood. took fourth money of $3,229 on , fourth, 14th and second in thai three heats. Tribe, Orioles Play 'Doubles' Game . ; BALTIMORE (UPI) - The; Indians and Orioles played double- 1 or-nothing Wednesday night. Eight doubles were hit in the , game won by Cleveland, 8-5. ,t TIGER MOVIE '-'j DETROIT UWThe Detroit Base. , ball Company has a new color; film, "Tigertown, U.S.A.." avail-, able to civic groups, clubs and) T other organizations. General Man-, ager John J. McHale said the 22- minute, 16-mm. sound movie has. scenes showing major league ac-' tion at Briggs Stadium, spring., training activities and other inter esting baseball scenes. Designed to appeal to all age groups, the movie , has instructional action by Tiger , players. The Carolina League All-Stan haven't been beaten in the mid-. summer feature since Danville turned the trick by 2-0 In 1959. More Sports On Page 14-A 1 Choose the tira best suited to your needs and tho value best suited to- your poclcetbook. There is no compromise with safety when you choose U.S. Royal Safety 1st Tires.. .the tires engineered with your safety as the first consideration. 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