Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine (2024)

July 26, 1957

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Portland Press Heraldi

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Portland, Maine

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Friday, July 26, 1957

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I I Portland (Ms) Press Harald Friday: July 26 1957 17 iris Red Sox Donovan Wins 4-Hitter Mcnne-ly Sports Hope Solons Won' Rock Balanced Pro rid Boat To CutN Lead To 3lA i iNEW YGRKIuly 25 (AP Dick Donovan pitched a four-hitter and hit a four-bagger aa the Chicago White Sox captured the rubber of the three-game aeries from New York 6-2 today to narrow the first place margin to three and a half games The 29-year-oltf rightfaand' er who twice before had been 'shelled out In the ninth tailing1 by- the Yankees after hurlifig shutout ball finished strong this time He retired the last nine batters after the Yankees had ganged up on him for their two rune In te ent and recorded la 10th triumph against three losses I BALTIMORE July 25 CAP) Terrible tempered Tommy First Complete Effort Since For Hurler BOSTON July 25 Bob Porterfield derated from his bullpen station pitched Boston to a six-hit 5-3 victory over Kansas' City today for his first complete performance In more than a year The big righthander struck out four and walked only one In gaining his sec-ond trlumph of the season He has lost three By coincidence Porterfield's last complete game was July 17 1956 when he best the same Athletics 1-0 on a seven hitter In the second game of a doubleheader TOM GORMAN was the victim then and today Relegated to relief duties most of this season Porterfield got the nod today when Manager Mike Higgins decided to give game-legged Willard Nixon another rest Mike Fomleles another Sox starter is at the bedside of an ailing relative in Cuba Porterfield the veteran who had a miserable season in '56 weekened to give a two-run single to Billy Martin in the fourth Inning and a solo Williams Was Awake By BLAINE DAVIS Sports Editor Whatever the results of the antitrust hearings on professional football we hope the boys in Washington rock the boat too much bp-come a pretty well balanced league as the all-star cast of witnesses at the hearings and most any TV viewer will "attest FOB OXE THING thfcre've been seven different National Football League campions In the last 11 years For another the circuit has squared away to the extent that the lower ranked clubs all have good chances of knocking off the leaders on any given Sunday Such former champions as the Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams were well off the pace last fall but always dangerous i Credit for the balance most go to the draft and the reserve clause focal points In the Congressional investigation Drafting of talent in the Inverse order of teams' standings the previous season goes a long way toward evening matters- The reserve clause prevents the wealth-Ir clubs from luring the top talent from the pooer organ- izations Of course never be perfect balance got to finish last or tied for last Finances coach-' lng and luck can often tip the balance Just to have most of the pro teams reasonably hopeful of winning the pennant or finishing 2-3 however is reliable box office tonic i AS AN EXAMPLE the downtrodden Baltimore Colts gradually built up to where they were seriously considered as title contenders beyond the Maryland area This was before the season started The Colts and their fans suffered through a spotty season in which the squad looked like clumps on very few occasions Baltimore still did all right at the gate and with a better break in injuries might come closer to Justifying the early buildup More important though genuine progress was made over the club's beginnings in the ill-fated Dallas adventure Baltimore showed it would support a winner or a heads-up organization that met with' fair success Other cities have improved upon the Baltimore story Wasn't too many years ago when Detroit was a have-not city in the league Then the Lions came on to win two straight league titles and three straight division crowns Twenty-two years after pacing a far from clafiy league in 1925 the Chicago Cardinals won the pennant for the second time were runners-up the next year Philadelphia's -Eagles made the divisional grade in 1947 after years of poor to mediocre combines The Eagles lost to the Cards In the inter-divisional playoff that year then won two straight league titles It works the other way too The Los Angles Rames were Western Division champs In 1955 last in '56 The Chicago Bears after building up a reputation as the Yankees of the league went into comparative eclipse almost came back all the way last year Red Sox slugger Ted Williams caught napping in this pickof (attempt in the fourth Inning of game against Kansas City at Boston Vic Power takes qulck throw from catcher A1 Smith but too late to nip the sliding Ted Bosox won 5-3 (AP Wlrephoto) THE BATTLING White flax who came back to win the next twd games after losing the opener of this vital series collected eight hit seven of them against Bobby Shantz who suffered hi third defeat of the season The Uttle lefthander who had beaten the White-Sox three times ta iour previous decisions thus failed for the fifth successive time to' get hla 10th victory Donovan who hurled a one-' hitter' against Boston In hla last outing his second one-hitter of the had another one-hitter going Into the seventh inning But a triple by Mickey Mgntle and singles by Harry Simpson and Hank Bauer sandwiched around a walk to -Yogi Berra gave tha Yankees two runs and ended any dreams of a third one-hitter for the tall curve-bal-ler from Quincy Mass' ROOKIE OUTFIELDER Jim Landis only Chicagoan to get two hits Ignited the first two run-scoring sessions for the Sox Aften a scoreless three innings he singled in the fourth came around to third on a single by Walt Dropo and crossed the plate when Jerry Coleman fumbled Lula slow hopper to third In the sixth Landis a a In singled' raetd to third on Larry i double and scored on sacrifice fly infield hit sent Doby home to glvet the White Sox 3-0 lead home run Into the right field stands made it 4-0 In the top of the seventh CHICAGO NEW YORK ab a Klfbek aa 4 12 3 McD ald 3b 4 I 6 1 Mantle cf 4)49 Simpson lb 4 1 9 I Berra 3 9 3 1 Howard tf 3 9 3 9 aSlauler If 19-9 9 Beard rf Fox 3b Land lx It Doby 4 I 6 6 Dropo lb '31111 Apartcio il 1 2 3 Expoxito 3b 3 9 4 To Halt Braves 5 Homer 29th Gopher Ball Served By Ace MILWAUKEE July 25 (AP): Philadelphia's Roberts broke a faltering string of seven straight losses and hurled his first victory since June 6 today as tHe Phils beat the league leading Milwaukee Braves 5-3 I 300 Boats To Take Part 1 In Sebago Regatta Sunday John Skolfleld -IGadlner potentate of Kora Temple Mystic Shrine will present awards to pinners of the New England regional outboard racing regatta at Sebago Lake Sunday afternoon Gates to the clubhouse property off Route 302 -near Frost Harbor will open at 9 am More than $500 In prizes will be awarded by the cosponsors of the regatta the Shrine Red 1 Schoen-denst also continued his string Of hits in consecutive games running it to -22 with a runscoring single iii the fifth High mark for the league this season Is 24 by Wally Mon of St Louis Warren Spahn lifted for a pinch hitter in the fifth was the loser today His record now is 10-3 A crowd of 37377 Including 28548 paid and the rest Knotholers add ladies' day fans Jammed County Stadl um for the i afternoon contest in pleasant sunny weather PHILADELPHIA MILWAUKEE afe a a ak a a Axhburn ef 5 14 8 Sfh mil 3b 4 I 3 2 Harmon II 5 2 4 8 Torre lb 4 8 11 Bouelwo lb 4 2 1 4 Malhewx 3b 4 1 2 kopaf ft 4 2 2 8 Bepulxkl rf 4 8 5 8 Covin 'Inn If 4 1 11 Jonea 3b 15 2 1 Crandall a 4 2 13 Hamper ib Jilt Loxan as 48 2 4 Smaller il 4 12 8 Pafko rf 4 15 8 Roberta 3 13 8 dDeMerlt 8 8 0 8 Farrall 9 5 8 1 Spahn 18 8 1 aSavalakl 118 5 -r bTarlor 8 8 8 0 8 8 8 8 rJonei 18 8 8 McMahon 8 8 8 8 Tlxlv- 34 IBS Totala Ml 3715 Smiled for spahn In 5lh Ran for Saarotxkl In 5th Filed nut for Trowbrldae in 7th Ran for Pnfko In Mb r-Grotinded out lor McMahon In 8th Philadelphia 881 838 MUwaehee MW 118 881-3 Axhburn 2 Smaller Roberta Harmon Aaron Covina ton Crandall Smaller Kamner Tone Harmon Uipain' Aaron Schoendlenat eorJ 01 Hamner'a error In fthj Bouehee Mathrwa Covlnt-(" RRT-Aarnn BB Covlniton Roberta Philadelphia 8 Milwaukee 8 Spahn Trowbrldae 3 McMahon 1 4 HCV-Rnborta 9 In 8 4 1-J Spohn 5 tn 8 1" 2 McMahon 1 In 2 Spahn 2 2 MLMho" 1-8 iwT eh a 1 8 7-13) Spahn Pitcher Johnson Latest Ailing Brave MILWAUKEE July 25 (AP) The battered Milwaukee Braves got some more bad news today-Aitcher Johnson's oldelbow injury Is acting up again and he will be out of action at least -a week Dr Bruce Brewer 'drained fluid from the right elbow today at Milwaukee Hospital where Johnson is undergoing heat and whirlpool treatment Johnson was sidelined for about a week in June with similar trouble He has been having -one of his best seasons with a record of six victories and One loss The Injury gave rise to speculation that the Braves may seek another pitcher instead of the outfielder they have been looking for to replace the Injured Billy Bruton The club Is down to eight able-bodied moundsmen Bolt made a mockery of par 72 today searing course record 64 and the first round lead in the Eastern pen golf tournament The 38-year-old Oklahoma native now doing his golfing out of Lb Angeles clipped the previous record of 65 set by Clayton Heafner and Henry Ransom in the 1950 tournament Bolt famous for throwing his clubs in tantrums had no reason to be mad at them this afternoon particularly his putter They made hi birdies'7 on eight of the 18 holes nd serenely equaled par on the other ten Bolt who plyed without a seven Iron because "I left it wrapped around a tree at used a six iron to chip Into the second hole from 35 feet out for his first birdie three Then he let his putter take over sinking putts ranging from 18- to 40 feet He had one easy one of 20 Inches on the par four 391-jrard fourth hole Bolt messed up only one shot in his sensational round his drive on the 525-yard long 14th hooking lqto the rough he played his way down the adjacent fairway and came out with a par five On the 17th his tee shot on the 201-yard hole struck a spectator In the rigs and rolled into a trap Still undismayed he popped out to the green and sank an eight-foot putt to save another par the greatest thing happened to me in a long le said- afterward "I've been fighting those two-foot putts for a long Bolt ha been winning pro tournaments since 1951 but his ast was at 8t Paul two years ago In that year he was a member of the Ryder Cup team and the eighth winning money leader His best finish so far this year In 13 tournaments has been third at Los Angeles Bursitis In his shoulder has troubled him and forced his withdrawal from three tournaments including the UJS Open Connie Johnson not As Halt Tigers BALTIMORE July 25 (AP Connie air-tight pitching led the Baltimore Orioles to a solid 3-0 shutout over the Detroit Tigers today Billy Goodman Billy Gardner and Willy Miranda backed up the unity hurler with two hits each to prevent the Tigers from sweeping the three game series Johnson in winning his 8th game against six defeats did not permit a runner to advance beyond first until the ninth when Bill Tuttle finally made it as far aa second Johnson struck out six and walked three DETROIT ak a a a Kurro aa 6 12 1 Tunic el 3J5J Bertola 35 4 11) Maawell Boom lb aline I Houae -Bolllnc 2b Slcater -bPtlillCF Oromn Tctala BALTIMORE ak a a Oardnvr lb 4 I 7 1 Rojd lb 2 16 9 Good'an 3k 4 1 2 1 Roblnxon 3b 9 9 9 I Pr'eona If 3616 3 13 6 Trtandoa 3 1 6 3 3 8 13 Pilarcik rf 4 6 3 6 3 0 13 Buabv ef 18 6 1 Miranda 4 I 8 60 Jotuuon 8668 18 6 8 386 341 Tatali 36ltl8 Grounded aut ter Larv In 6Ul b-t Filed out for Slcater In ilh Detroit lilUrntre IN Mi Baltimore 6 Blealer Jotmaon 3 Larv 3 Bleater 1 Johnaon 6 Larr 7 te Slcater 1 ta Oronwk 6 ta 1 R-ER-Lary 3-3 Bleater -4-4 Oromek 54 Johnaon 54 By Larr 3 (Bord Prancona) WPLary Lar: Bleater -54 Oromek 54 By Larr 3 (Bord Larr Johnaon (64) Pinch Bmgle Again Wins For Senators WASHINGTON July 25 (AP) Fitzgerald's pinch single off Bud Daley with one but In the tenth Inning scored Roy Sievers from second base and provided Washington with a 3-2 victory over Cleveland today It marked the second straight game in which the Senators Wat the Indians with a pinch hit and the fifth successive game Washington has played which has been decided by on run AMEBICAN CLEVELAND WASHINGTON ab a a ab a a Ratnei 5 2 11 Boltin ft 1114 Smith tf-Jb 6 16 3 Runnel Jb 6 1 1 4 Woodlln If 4)16 lemon rf Str-irkl'a 3b 1 1 Rlerrr If 5 3 2 9 6 3 3 9 9 199 49161 9 9 9 6 119' Wert lb 5rl 1 Courtney 8 Marta ef 3 9 4 9 SehuU lb Heean 6 19 9 I Will 3 9 9 9 aUxtier 8 9 9 9 Bridie Eemrer Taiala z8 Tetal HltMM Ran lor Tbroneberrr te 6th Announced ai hatter for SebuB te 16th Slnaled for Bcequer ta loth z-One out whan wteates cored CTevotaad i'JHSrf WSRateM HeMi' Stww 2 Kemmerer a In 2nd) Wert DP- gmtth Arlla and TVbrti: Runnelz Bollln aad Schult CTeroland Wjuhln-ton 11: Kemmerer 3 Oarcla 6 Kemmerer Oarcla 6 Oarela 9 In 9 14 Daley ta Gareta 34 Dairy 4 Kemmerer 94 WP Kemmerer Heean Kemmerw (86) Oarela (64) Bummera Ronodiiek Plahertr Chirlak Roberts who improved his record for this disappointing season 7-13 with the decU sion needed help (rom Farrell to get the He gave up nine hli inning One of UwfiTWas-Hanlt on's 30th -'home run of the sea son in the fourth Inning and was the 29th home run ball the great righthander served' this season Both marks are tops in the league this season i Topping Claims All New York 1 NEW YORK July 25 AP Topping president of the New York Yankees today claimed the entire city of New York belongs to his club as regards franchise territory for the American League He contended that no American League franchise could be established In Brooklyn or Manhattan In the event that the Brooklyn Dodgers and i New York Giants move to this West Coast consider that' our American League franchise for the City of New York Includes all five Topping said do not want to discuss the National iLeague situation and put the cart before the horse If the National League clubs should move then there will be plenty of time to talk about Topping Issued the statement as a result of a story In the New York World Telegram and Sun today quoting William Harridge American League president as saying that In his opinion Brooklyn would be an open city available to either lea sue after the Dodgers vacate The story also said Topping was opposed to this view Topping's statement infuriated Chairman Celler (D-NY) of the House AntitrQst i Subcommittee which Isj Investigating the business aspects of baseball and other professional sports i Celler in Washington said it would be to Imit baseball In the populous New York area to one team He said Topping's declaration "makes it imperative that we see that the business of baseball Is embraced within the antitrust laws" I i Berra In Worst Food concessions will be set up on the spacious grounds to enable families to make it an all-day event A lobster dinner will be served Saturday evenbig at the clubhouse to club members competitors and their families and Shrine officials Two features of the Speed O'Rama will be racing for chil dren from nine to 14 years old in conventional type boats Outboards of five and seven and one-half horsepower only will be permitted Prizes will be awarded Another feature is the award of a new 14-foot aluminum boat and a seven and one-half horespower motor Three game wardens have been assigned to patrol the area and direct boat owners to positions where they may view the competition from their craft Miteff Mederos Collide Tonight WASHINGTON July 25 (AP) Miteff a burly Argentine and JuliOi Mederos of Cuba wound up preparations today for this week's-edition of the televised Friday fighter series The two heavyweight come together in a ten-rounder at Capitol Arena tomorrow: night and the collision will be described via TV and radio (NBC) beginning at 9 pmr (EST) a take-your-plck contest between the young and undefeated miteff and the more experienced Mederos Both swing with authority Mitff the 1955 Paii-Amerlcan games champ has won all ten of his pro bouts and half of those by knockout' Mederos has kayoed 14 of his 21 victims but also lost 16 and had three draws Neither has conquered opposition of sufficient stature to gain heavyweight ranking but this TV promotion could open the way to greater ttyngs Miteff recently returned from a trip home to Argentina finished off Fernando Falla of Philadelphia in two rounds July 8 In his last venture the 22-year-old Latin American defeated Willi Besmanoff of Germany Mederos lost a decision to Bob Satterfield the eighth ranked heavyweight early this year but In his latest appearance outpointed Satterfield at Las- Vegas June 3 Julio lists Roland La Starza and Harold Johnson among his victims The fight will be scored by the ten point must system allowing the winner of each round ten points and the loser nine or fewer Lollar Rejoins Chisox NEW YORK July 25 Sherm Lollar first string catcher of the Chicago White Sox Will rejoin the team In Baltimore tomorrow X-rays and examination were made In Chicago today and established that his broken right wrist has healed sufficiently for him to return to unlfonn Lollar was hit by a pitched ball thrown by Billy Loea of the Orioles on June 20th and haa not played sines should have-rallied long before homer to Lou Sklzas in the ninth Thp only other a pair of doubles and singles by Hector and Hal Smith sas his 14th 1 blow were by Bud Held Lopez TED WILLIAMS collected the third straight single off Gorman in the first inning to strt the Red Sox rolling The other four Boston tallies game in the second on an error a fielder's choice singles by Sammy White Porterfield and Jimmy Plersall a Frank Aalzone double a walk and Jackie Jensen's sacrifice fly Malzone got a double and two singles In four trips Porterfield singled twice walked and grounded out in aiding his cause KANSAS CITY BOSTON Power ib Lone 3b Cerv If SkltM if 4 118 Stephens 8 8 8 8 Smith 17 1 Jnim rf 3 6 3 8 Martin 3b 4 13 8 Zauchln lb 4 8 9 6 Held rf 4 3 6 8 Lepclo 4 6 3 1 DrM'strl is 3 1 4 Connote aa 4 1 6 6 Gorman 1 1 1 I While 4 14 0 Burnette 9 0 8 6 Por'fteld 3 3 9 3 eMartrn 18 9 9 Cm 16 6 1 bZrrnlal 16 6 9 Urben 9 9 9 1 Tetela 314 MU Tatela MM 1719 Strunk nut fhr Burnette in 3rd Filed nut for Cox In 7lh Kenui cur aa tee 148 888 Ml I Lone a Cerv Sklraa Piersall 3 Cowrote White Porterfield E-Lopes Wllliama Porterfield Mzlrone Jenaea Martin Sklaaa 2B Malmnc Held I Skliaa Bf Jrnxen laiuw City 4 Boitnn 7 BB Burnette Idi I Porterfield 1 Gorman 1 Chi Urban I Porterfield 4 Gorman In 1 1-3 feurnette 1 tn 1-3 Cos 3 in 4 Urban 8 tn 3 Gorman 4-3 Burnette 1-5 Co 8-8 Urban 55 Porterfield 1-3 WP Gorman Porterfield (2-31 Oorman 12-4) Napp Rice Bom mel Stevena also Aussies Pressed ieixas Giammalva freeze Into Semis HAVERFORD Pa July 25 Australian Davis Cuppers Ashley Cooper and Neale Fraser'were forced to the limit today while Vic Seix- and 6am Giammalva btee*zed into the semifinals of he: 58th Pennsylvania lawn tennis championships Cooper ousted Whitney Reed of Alameda -Calif 6-2 1-6 -51 Fraser disposed of Joaquin Reyes 6-3 1-6 10-8 Seixas the top-seeded entrant from Philadelphia stopped 19-year-old Donald Jell of Bethesda Md 6-2 7-5 I iecond -seeded Giammalva rom Houston coasted past Japan's Kosel Kamo 6-3 6-4 The semifinals will provide a possible Davis Cup challenge round preview with Seixas playing Fraser and Giammalva opposing Cooper thfe top-seeded foreigner In women's play seventh-seeded Mlml Arnold of Redwood City Calif upset second seeded Mrs Margaret Osborne Dupont of Wilmington Del -3 6-2 to gain the semifinals with Darlene Hard Dorothy Knode and Janet Hopps Top-seeded Miss Hard of Montebello Calif trounced Mary Ann Mitchell of San Leandro Cali( 8-3 6-1 Miss Hopps stopped third-seeded Betty Rosenquest Pratt of Jamaica BWJ 6-2 6-3 Mrs Knode of Forest Hills NY eliminated Karol fa*geros of Miami 6-3 7-5 The first game will bring together the Bryant Pond Tigers and The Bethel Red Sox This will be followed by four innings between the Harrison Cubs and the West Paris Colts The finale will bring together the loop leading Norway' Uttle Mites and: the South Paris Red Legs 1 The program was arranged by league commissioner Fted Wight and league president Earl Everything has been 'donated for the games Including the baseballs Commissioner Wight pointed out today A break wUl be taken during the afternoon when the Uttle Leaguers will march through the spectators to solicit funds for the Jimmy Drive Bailey 19 3 9 dlbrteaoa 119 9 Mom 9 9 9 9 Donovan 4 111 Bauer rf 2 1 9 Coleman lb 3 9 9 1 bLumpe 3b 19 91 Bhanl 19 19 cColllns 19 9 9 Dltmar 9 9 9 9 Total 33 9 3111 Tetale 39 4 17 13 Grounded Into double plar for Howard In 7tte Filed out for Coleman te 7th Struck out for Shanta ta-Sth Doubled 'for Batter ta flh Chirac 989 1B 1 New Ter 969 989 1 Landia 3 Doby Apartcio Eanoatto onoean Mantle Slmpeon Coleman Dltmar RBI Dropo Apartcio Donovan Torccion Fb (Landia oeored an Coleman error tn 4(h) Bimoxon Bauer Dobr Ibrceeon Mantle DonoVan Etpoxlle Dropo Poz Apartcio Fbs and Dropo: Fo Apartcio ant Dropo Shantz Kubek hnd-Slmpann Chlraco 6 Now Tort 3 Donovan Shantz 3 Dltmar Donovan Shoot Dll mar 1 Shantz 7 In Dltmar 1 ta 1 Dona-van 2-X Shantz 44 Dltmar 2-1 PB-Bei ra Donovan (184) Shantz (94) U-BerryTxaccht McKinley Soar i 00th HR For Giants In Win Over Chicago CHICAGO July 25 (AP) Second baseman Daryl Spencer assured the Giants of at least hundred hom*o runs for the 12th straight season today as New York defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-2 Spencer smashed his ninth drive over the left field screen in the eighth to assure young Mike McCormick a victory In his first 1957 start NEW YORE i CHICAGO abhoa Loekman lb5 1 11 1 Adama4b -Murder rf 6 13 8 eLoa Mari ef 18 188peelelb Saner If 6 18 8 Bank bTho'pz'n If 8 8 1 8 Morrn rf 3 6 8 4 Kin ab a a 3888 4138 "li Jref Spencer Jb fill NeemanT I 1 484 4 3883 1999 9 9 11 1919 BreMOud 4 82 3 'Mortaii tb Wextlrum a Viren Thome 1 9 2 9 Lown McOorm'k 3 8 I 8 dTamwr Orlxaom 8 8 8 8 Tat all 8 37 16 Txtala 34 I 37 16 Ran for Wtrum tn Tlh Ran for Sauer In 6th Struck out for Drabowiky te 7th d-Llned out for Lown in Mh Filed out for Adams te Mh New Verb 888 798-4 Cckmi Mueli Thompami Spm eer trill Adam Morrn Braxaoud Adam Wall MeOonnlck O' Connell Sauer ablonakl-' BoIr (Morrn xcored on Breaaoud'i Uirawln amr na 1st) Mueller Spencer Spencer SB-MSri Sauer 8-McCormlck IF- Ja blonskf Jablonxkl Spencer ana Leek man Left-New Tort 6 Chlcaio 8 BB-McOoraitcn Drabowiky 4 tO-ttSSoH mtek 7 CWabowikr Lown 1 Me-Cbrmlck8 te 6 14 Oriiiom 9 te 34 prabowxkr 4 te Lown 2 ta 3 R-XR McCormick 3-1 Oririem 84 Drabswiky wwzkr (86) Baker DaleoH Sacory A-MST 9 6 8 9 cKIndair 1 8 1 8 Bangor Race Results First Classified Trot Para Delta Bor Ginn 11030 6630 6440 Moo qraner Mar 000 3M Prime Leo Hameo 330 Also: Gunner Comet Warune La Prance Hanover BonhlU 1 Time: 3:1 1-6 Pool: 11511 -ieeaad Ctasxlfled face Pare 1650 Wilbur Eemplo 1550 9340 6200 -Lode tons Win 740 300 Jarrettown Betty Qartlev 340 Alao: Pina Rldce Weo Dotty Uttle Dover Qreat Bor Paul Newton Time: 2:15 4-5 Poof: Dally Doubla (841 Paid 53040 Third CteMlflod Pace Pan 6365 Wlllonlb Wing 6300 1330 I3M Duebeu GlrL Adam OJO 640 Pine Rldie Laura Berry 440 Also: Ptpar'a Dream Hickory Boy Suian Vote Mix Gloria Scott Visa Equity did not finish Tima: 1:13 1-X Pool: 83202 Qulnalla (1-4) Paid 17150 Utile League Fornier A StRndoat NORWAY July 25 Dare Fournier bitched one-hit ball and smashed two homers to account for all the Norway Might? Mites runs In a 1-1 Ox-far' County Little League over Bethel tonight Bethel 005 11 Norway 281 3 I 1 NewaO ant Davla p*rnter and GwU-ford Saco Valley law iiiiiiian Batteries: McKennea and ltayai Libby an4 euUas Scarborough Results Flint Um I TO and Le ClalmlBV Valley Blue 2nd Triln 81000 18 00 t5 80 Ace Bout Davera 880 8 60 Kentucky name Bauer 380 Also: Plyboy Honeyway Oil Gene XI 8 teredo Barley Pooce Time 1 14 3-Sool 87 578 Second Bacc IQ and Cfalmlnc dq-Albarb Qrocan t00 1420 Cheer Coonolley Kusene Bor Martin 460 Won but disqualified and placed gFCODd Aleo: Sarah Voune Oander La-bees Sir Country Wicked Busan Red Crepe Time 1:14 Pool 814459 Daily Double (6-4) Paid 1254 Doubla Pool bird Bate 8 TO MaldeM ClaMate saoa 1 Mile 70 Yds Mr Ruse D'AaoeUno 6700 85 00 83 Merera Peres 510 430 Superbus Kaichn 500 Also: Sally Gundl No Tlpie Now-Cyetematic Oranctalrc Time 1:40 14 Pool 816300 Feerth Mace TO sal tip Clalmlad SMOl Dinihy Miller 51310 1530 8360 James Beeuty Duncan 320 3 80 Filming Oak Behrens 430 Alao: Blaek At Fancy Step Hr Ooo-fue Scratches Louesol DeacenUve Tim 1:15 Pool 818311 Fifth Baas 810 aad Os Clalmtac PHflO Lady Priam Miller 81X00 1880 1430 Happy Bound Perea 430 140 Dawn Dellaht Connollay 4 40 Also: Thee And Me Sliver Prime Penan Lord Jeffery kettle Boy Mid City Time 1:13 3-5 Pool 810961 Kora Legion of Honor and Sebago Yacht Club More than 300 high-speed boats driven bjr many of the top drivers in New England will compete in eight classes of racing The program win start at 1 pm off the Raymond clubhouse of the SYC in Jordan's Bay Water Skiing demonstrations by Robert Libby and Ben Chapman will start at noon American League i RESULTS BOSTON 5 Kansas City 3 Chicago 6 New York 2 Baltimore 3 Detroit Washington 3 Cleveland 2 (10 inn) Pet GBL 60 32 652 56 35 615 314 50 42 538 19V4 47 46 505 111 46 46 500 14 44 48 478 16 58 J70 26 62 347 28V4 New York Chicago BOSTON Cleveland Detroit) Baltimore KansaACity 34 Washington 33 GAMES TODAY i Cleveland at BOSTON (night) Moss! (7-4) vs Nixon (7-5) Chicago at Baltimore (2 twi-night) Harshman (7-5) and Wilson (10-7) vs Brown (3-5) and Moore (6-7) Detroit at New York (night) Banning (113) vs Turley (5-2) Kansas City at Washington (night) Fortocarrero (3-4) vs Ramos (6-8) National League RESULTS Philadelphia 5 Milwaukee 3 New York 5 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (night) Brooklyn at St Louis (night) Milwaukee 54 40 xBrooklyn 52 39 xSt Louis 51 39 xCincinnitl 52 41 Philadelphia 51 42 New York 42 51 Pittsburgh 35 58 Chicago 31 58 Pet GBL A74 571 4 567 1 559 1H J4S 214 452 11V4 J76 18u 348 2014 x-Playing night games 1 5 GAMES TODAY Philadelphia at Chicago Hacker (5-2) vs Rtasb (1-10) Brooklyn at CinclnnaU (night) McDevitt (3-1) or Koufax (4-2) vs Jeffcoat (8-7) New York at Milwaukee (night) Gomes (11-8) vs Burdette Pittsburgh at SL Louis (night) Pnrkey (9-7) vs McDaniel (g-6) Slump Of Career Campanella Slips I I 'I fleet-footed Chicago White Sox1' stole three bases and drew a wild throw from Yogi in beatlhg the Yankees 7-2 Wednesday Even Casey Stengel the understanding manager is worriSd "I admit Casey said "I admit he could use a couple of days of rest But with Harry Blmpson needed at first base and Tony Kubek at shortstop got to use Elston Howard In left field Otherwise I'd put him behind the bat still believe that before long Berra will work out of hla troubles However if you tell NEW YORK July 25 Afe squat brick-tough Yogi Berra and durable free- winging Roy Campanella generaly acknowledged to be the two greatest catchers In action today showing signs of the Wear and tear of years of action behind the plate? There are some skeptics who are even bold enough to venture the opinion that the 32-year-old Berra and the 35-year-old Campanella each a three-time most valuable award wlhner have begun that Inevitable downard slide to the point of no return There is no question that this Is the poor I Oxford County Little League In Jimmy Fund Action tomorrow est season ever suffered by Berra In his 11 me that Yogi NORWAY July The Oxford County Little League will stage Its own Jimmy Fund Saturday at the Airport Park when all six teams will be engaged -in three four-inning tilts The entire group will start the program with a parade from Advertiser Democrat Square to the ball park at 12:30 The Norway Community Band under the direction of Ken Goodwin win provide the music for the youngsters The procession will be headed by a bevy of majorettes Exercises will beheld st the park before the opening game Edwin Emerson win be master of ceremonies this I ain't golhg to give you an argument Bewildered by the first serious setback of his Yankee career Berra Is about ready to wear his bating practice spectacles right through a game Before game he said he would wear the glasses if he failed to get any hits After the game in which he hit his 16th home the first hit In 16 times at Yogi said he would try It again without glasses Campanella the former Iron man has been plagued with injuries serious and otherwise during the past few seasons A crippled hand kept him out of many games last year Pulled muscles In both legs a sprained thumb and cold have kept Campy out of action at regular Intervals this season He 4s 35 and perhaps more 'Berra isn't in the best of health either-He been' able to breathe normally since his nose was broken by a foul tip last month and he claims -he gets tired In the middle of game years with the New York Yankees This may not be Campanella' worst In 10 years with the Brooklyn Dodgers but It Isn't very far from It Both are slumping weary and Worried oth appear In need of rest Both probably will get It soon vacation In fact may start today when the Dodgers conclude their three-game series In 8t Louis Manager Walter Alston has Indicated he may switch to Rube Walker and If the second string receiver should perform well at the plate he ma continue there far some time Berra and Campanella have Identical 228 batting averages many points below their lifetime marks Yogi has hit 16 home runs and Campy 12 Their respective 49 and 45 RBI figures are disappointingly low considering that Berra follows Mickey Mantle In the lineup and Campanella bats behind Duke Snider and Gil Hodges sickly batting average appears to have affected his work behind the plate The li- 'V: I.

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