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NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS, TRANSCRIPT NiNS MONDAY AFTERNOON; MAY CfiicJt's Cafe Joros Snackbar Win Adams League Opening Jilts Home Runs Feature Twin Bill Before Large Russell Field Crowd ly TOM McSHANE Chick's blasted Kostkas, 12-2 and Toro's Snack Bar surprised Commercial Street Cafe, 9-5 as the Adams Town "Softball League opened a new season yesterday at Russell large crowd was on hand. Tonight, Chick's will meet Midway Restaurant at Russell Reid at 6:30 o'clock. for the winners. Moreau, Murphy, G. Bigelow and Ferrar homered First Game Chick's unloaded for six runs in the third inning to hammer the Kostkas into the dust with Biros the winning pitcher and Ordyna the The Kostkas scored in the third when Kelly got a hit and Rud Wegrzyn, a former Chick's play- a homer and double.

Murphy er, drilled a double to plate him for the first run of the year. Seven hits sparked the Chick's 'big six run third inning including a three run homer by Chet Bury. Pecor and Tomkowicz singled and Farinon scored the first runner with another single. Then Bury -unloaded. P.

Biros singled but was out trying to make two. Skip Whitney walked and was plated by Bard. Four more in the fifth featuring double by Ray Racette put the game out of reach. Chick's snapped off a neat dou- ble play, Bard to Dowling to Tomkowicz. Farinon had two RBIs, Bard, Pecor and Tomkowicz two hits "apiece and Racette three.

Biros gave way to Jim Farry the final two innings after allowing, just three hits. Bobby Zieminski at second had five putouts for the Kostkas and Kelly had two hits. Adamczyk, Cyr and Slosek teamed for a double play. K. Ordyna and Adamczyk also pitched for the losers.

The summary: Chick's ab 'Bard, 3 5 Pecor. rf 3 rf 1 Tomkowicz. 1 3 Racette, If 5 ss 4 Bury, cf 3 P. Biros, If 3 Bush, 1 "Whitney, 2 1 Dowling, 2 0 S. Biros, 3 Farry, 0 ab 4 9 1 3 3 1 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 12 rbi 1 0 2 0 14 11 rbi Totals 32 Koslkas Wegrzyn, 3 -'-Zieminski, 2 W.

Slosek. rf ss S. Slosek, 1 3 JVL Tomkowicz, cf 2 Ordyna, 1 Ordyna, 1 J. Wegrzyn, If 2 -Laine, If 1 Kelly, ss 3 2 0 Totals 26 Kostkas 001 000 1-2 006 042 x--12 S. Slosek, R.

Wegrzyn. 2B Racetfce 2, S. Slosek, R. Weg- HR Bury. S.

Biros. S. Biros, Fary, N. Ordyna K. Ordyna, Adamczyk.

SO -S. Biros 3, N. Ordyna. DP Bard, Dowling. Tomkowicz, Adamczyk.

Cyr, Slosek. Simonelli, Bom- Second Game Homers featured second won by Toro's over Coni- Cafe, side getting four. Hakes, T. Girardi. Robinson and Hayden socked the homers for the losers.

After the teams traded home runs for five innings with the score changing hands each time, Toro's came up with three big runs in the sixth to go ahead to stay. Moreau was the batting star of the game with three hits includ- Totals '28 Conrl Cafe ab Greenbush, 3 4 Moreau, If 3 B. Bigelow, 2 4 T. Murphy, ss 4 G. Bigelow, 3 B.

Ferrera, cf 3 Arabia, rf 3 E. Unis, 1 3 Mandeville, 3 rbi 0 0 also had two hits. Dick Winston, the winner, struck out three and walked one. George Bigelow, the loser, whiffed five and let one stroll. Robinson had a busy day in centerfield making seven The Toro's 4 ab Gajda, rf 4 Hakes, 3 3 V.

Girardi, cf 4 T. Girardi. 4 Minardi, 2 2 Robinson. If 3 Hayden, 1 3 Carlow, ss 3 Winston, 1 1 Elwell, 3 0 7 9 rbi 0 Area Sports Events Softball League Drafting vs Management Noel Adams Town League Midway Restaurant vs Chick's Cafe Russell Field 6:30 Baseball St. Joseph's Teams Tennis Colgate vs Williams Tomorrow Baseball Dalton vs Drury Noel it.

Joseph's (NA) vs Williamstown Mitchell St. Joseph's (P) Adams Renfrew Springfield vs Williams Weston 1 Calling All Area Sportsmen! BY POPULAR DEMAND! Another Big 2 1 2-Hour Sports Night Program Crammed Full With FISHING AND HUNTING COLOR FILMS ON 'OUR GIANT SCREEN! Continuous Shews From 4:00 to 11:00 P.M. Come Anytimt and 1:30 and Complete Show! At Oir KI6ULAR frktt: 75c, 25c Iriitf Htc INTIRE Family for ALL! ARAMOUN Totals 30 5 9 5 Toro's 020 023 2--9 Com'l Cafe 100 112 0-5 B. Ferrara, B. Bigelow.

2B Moreau. HR Moreau, Murphy, G. Bigelow, Ferrara, 'Hakes, T. Girardi, Robinson, Hayden. SH Robinson, Hayden, Winson.

'BE Winston, Bigelow. SO Winston 3, Bigelow 5. BH -Minardi. Don Drysdale Unhappy Over Pitching Fine SAN FRANCISCO CAP) -Lanky Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers was a mighty unhappy pitcher today over that S50 fine for hitting Willie-Mays. "What are we supposed to do, throw everything- down the pike and let the hitters dig the big righthander.

Drysdale was fined by National League President Warren Giles for hitting Mays on the shoulder in the third inning of a Dodger- Giant game Saturday. Palate umpire Frank Secory reported to the NL Office that, in his opinion, Drysdale threw deliberately at Mays. "They're a i everything away from the pitcher and giving it to the batters," Drysdale complained. "I've got one way to pitch, and that's tight to right- handed batters. I'm going to pitch that way if it costs me $5,000 in fines.

1 Willie Green Starts Comeback PROVIDENCE, R. I. CAP) -Willie Greene, seriously-injured in an automobile accident early this takes the first step in his boxing comeback tonight against Charley Davis of New York. The are sched- iuled for 10 rounds. Greene, of Providence, lost the only fight of his 18-bout pro career when he dropped a split decision to Jackson Brown of Boston in his last bout.

A short 'time later he was injured in an automobile accident a took the life of a companion. Week-End Fights the Associated Press) Hollywood, Boardman, 13814, Boston, knocked Kid Javalana, 139, Philippines, 8. Detroit--Gene Gresham, 13414, Detroit, outpointed Chuck Taylor, 134, Detroit, 10. Havana Florentine Fernandez, 141, Havana, stoppped Paddy, Demarco, 14414, Brooklyn N. 5.

Havana--Chico Morales, 134 Vi, Cuba, outpointed Tommy Tibbs, 133V4, Boston, 10. Havana Luis Manuel 'Rodriguez, Cuba, stopped Cecil Short, 146, Cleveland 9, Havana Uritimio Ramos, 127, Cuba, knocked out Angel Guerrero, 4. Johannesburg--Mike Holt, 170, South Africa, outpointed DonnSe Flecman, 172, Dallas, 10. Montevideo, Uruguay Dogo- a Martinez, out- pointed Luis Ignacio Luizao, 172, Brazil, 15 (for South American The North Adams Little League holds one' of its most important meetings of the year tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the. Elks Home President Jerry Gamari is looking for a big attendance.

Final plans for the season will be drafted and preparations, will be made for the annual candy sale. Aaron Gets Hit Without Trying MILWAUKEE (AP) Hank Aaron is so "hot at the plate that now he is coming up with a base hit when -he doesn't want to swing at a pitch. Hammerin 1 Hank couldn't hold up on what he considered a bad delivery Sunday and drove in the run which shoved the Milwaukee Braves back into first place in the National League race. Aaron's bases-loaded, two out single to right field boosted the Braves to a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the nightcap of a doubleheader. The Tribe won the opener 12-4 to launch the twinbill sweep.

"I tried to hold up on pitch, but I couldn't," Aaron said. "I-did get good "wood on the ball, though." The hit threaded its-way through the hole between first and second and boosted Hank's average to a mighty .485. He has connected safely 49 times in 101 official trips to the Hank picked up 3 singles in the first game and 2 in the while extending his hitting streak to 16 consecutive contests. He ha two or more hits in 17 of the Braves'- 23 games. In The Majors (By the Associated Press) AMERICAN LEAGUE W.

L. Pet. G.B Cleveland 15 9 .625 -Chicago 14 11 .460 1V5 Baltimore 14 12 .538 2 Washington 14 13 .519 2V; Boston 12 12 .500 3 New York 11 13 .458 4 Kansas City 11 14 .440 4V4 Detroit 9 16 .360 Monday Schedule Baltimore at Washington (N) Only game scheduled Tuesday Schedule Cleveland at New York (N) Detroit at Washington (N) Chicago at Boston (N) Kansas City at Baltimore (N) Sunday Results New York 6-3, Washington 3-2 (second game 10 innings) Boston 3-5, Baltimore 2-1 (first game 10 innings) Detroit 7, Kansas City 6 Chicago 5-5, Cleveland 4-0 game 11 innings) Saturday Results Washington 7, New York 0 Chicago 9, Cleveland 5 Baltimore 4, Boston 3 Detroit 7, Kansas City 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet.

G.B. Milwaukee 14 Los Angeles 16 Cincinnati 14 San Francisco 13 Chicago 14 x-Philadelphia 11 Pittsburgh 11 St. Louis 9 X-Does not second game, July 2L Monday Schedule Milwaukee at Chicago Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh at Sar. Francisco (N) Only games scheduled Tuesday Schedule Milwaukee at Chicago Cincinnati at St. Louis (N) Philadelphia at Los Angeles- (N) Pittsburgh at San, Francisco Sunday Results Philadelphia 6-4, Pittsburgh 3-6 (second game, suspended after 7 innings to be completed July 21) Los Angeles 3, San Francisco 2 Milwaukee 12-2, Cincinnati 4-1 Chicago 10-7, St.

Louis 9-8 (first game 11 innings) Saturday Results Cincinnati 3, Milwaukee 0 Los Angeles 6, San Francisco 5 1 innings) Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 11, Chicago 1 .609 .571 .560 .520 .500 .458 .458 .333 include suspended To be completed 9 12 11 12 14 13 13 18 AKOTHER SEASON STARTS Rud Wegrzyn of Kostkas lakes swing at ball as the Adams Town Softball League opened Its 1959 season yesterday at Rus- sell Field. Ray Racette of Chick's Cafe is the catcher and Carmen Simonelli, the umpire. Chick's won 12-2 in the first game of a twin bill with Toro's Snack Bar beating Commercial Street Cafe, 9-5 the second tilt. (Photo by Ray Merrigan) in Allen Gets Two Hits As Cross Beats Purple Holy Cross nipped Williams, 3-21Christopher, 3 Saturday as Big John Allen of North Adams got two of the Crusaders' nine hits.

One of his blows was a double. J. B. Morris worked for Williams and except for fifth inning when he was bothered by control trouble, the Eph pitcher was in command. Williams faces a busy week meeting Springfield tomorrow with Billy Todt of Adams the probable pitcher, Wesleyan on Thursday and Amherst on Friday, all on Weston Field and Amherst again on Saturday at Pratt Field.

Bernie Leonard rescued one run with a single, Bob O'Brien's sacrifice fly scored the second and Ken Komodzinski's accounted for the other. Bob Define was the winning pitcher for Holy Cross. He relieved Jim Farino in' the fourth when the starter pulled a muscle in his thigh. Williarr, had just scored on Farino before the mishap, two errors and a single by Tom Christopher accounting for the run. Christopher also knocked in the other Ephmen's tally, singling across Pete Smith, who had walked and gone to second on Pete Haeffner's single.

The box score: Holy Cross ab rbi Gwody, cf 3 1 2 0 LaScala, If 4 1 0 0 Pannella, ss 2 1 1 0 Leonard, Ib 4 0 1 1 O'Brien, rf 3 8 2 1 Komodzinski, 3b 3 0 2 1 Allen, 4 0 2 .0 Moynihan, 2b 4 0 0 0 Farino, 1 0 0 0 Defino, 3 0 0 0 Totals 3L 3 9 3 Williams ab rbi McAlaine, cf 5 0 1 Adams, 2b I 0 0 Briggs, 2b 1 0 0 Hedeman, Ib 2 0 0 Kajan, 3b 5 0 1 Smith, rf 4 1 0 Haeffner, ss 4 1 3 Walker, If 4 0 3 4 1 Totals 34 Morris, Tierney, 3b 0 0 0 2 030 101 1 0 0 9 OOx--3 000--2 Holy Cross 000 Williams 000 E--Kagan, Pannella 3, Leonard, Allen, Farino. DP-Komodzinski to Defino; Moynihan to Pannella. LOB--Williams 12, Holy Cross 11. 2B--Allen, Mc- Alaine, Gwody, SAC Adams, Christopher, O'Brien, Komodzinski. Lacrosse Williams defeated New Hampshire in lacrosse Saturday afternoon at Durham by a 14-7 score.

Score by periods: Scoring: Williams, Boynton 8, Ratcliff 2, Demillie 2, Hodgson, McCann, Midmier, Wofford, Dankmyer; New Hampshire, Urlwin 4, Halsman, Lamo'the, Rukiewitcz, Kotsios, Huntley. Williams 5 4 1 4--14 New Hampshire 2 2 3 0 7 Tennis The Williams tennis team scored a 9-0 victory 'over Wesleyan here Saturday. In other competition the Williams frosh netsters defeated Wesleyan', 8-1, while the frosh track team toppled RPI, 8631. Tennis summary: Singles Brian (Wil), defeated Roberts (Wes), default; Buck (Wil) defeated Frost (Wes), 6-1, 6-1; Davidson (Wil) defeated Ong (Wes), 3-6, 119, 7-5; Tofain (Wil) defeated Dennis (Wes), 6-4, 6-3; Leather: (VVil) defeated Finkelstein (Wes), 6-4, 11-9; Katen (Wil) defeated Brick (Wes) 6-1, 6-1. Doubles Brian and Tobin defeated" Roberts and Ong, 6-0, 6-0; Katen and Turners defeated Frost and Dennis, 6-0, 8-10, 6-4; Pyle and Shullman (Wil) defeated Brick and Finkelstein, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.

Yvon Durelle Battles Picot Tuesday Night (By the Associated Press) This is warm-up week for world bantamweight champion Alphonse Halirai of France and Yvon Durelle, the Canadian and British Empire light heavyweight king. Halimi, the squat, 27-year-old Parisian takes on Manila's Al Asuncion in a non-title ten rounder at Paris' Sports Palace tonight This is the champ's sixth and final tuneup for a title defense against Mexico's Jose Becerra at Los Angeles, July 8. Durelle, the rugged fighting fisherman from Baie Ste. Anne, N.B., shakes off his ring rust at Cari bou, Tuesday night. Yvon faces Tinker Picot of Dorchester in a ten rounder.

The hasn't fought since he was kayoed in the llth round of a title thriller by olc Archie Moore at Montreal last Dec. 10. Moore risks his crown again with Yvon at Montreal, Julj 15. Healthy Boston Team Back at Fenway Park BOSTON (AP) It' could be that things are at least beginning to look up for the Boston Sox. Early in the season the Sox were victimized by virus, Blacked lefthanded pitching and were crippled by injuries.

Today they returned from a six-city road trip with: 1. A 7-7 long for the swing through the west. 2. Ted Williams and Vic Wertz due to return from the injured list at any time and Frank Sullivan already back in harness. 3.

Two sparkling lefthanded pitching performances just corn- en innings Cil UmllJgO OllVl KSI i- pinch hitter as the Red Sox tied ing with Warren Wilder for it 2-2. Then Don Buddin won it in doubles title. Magneau whi the 10th with his first home run of Bill Foster the season, a line drive into the left field stands. Baumann was the big hitter in run triple in the seventh to put it out of reach. Frank Malzone hit a one-run homer, his sixth of the year, and Gary Geiger doubled in another run to account for Boston's second-game scoring.

Practice Sessions Tonight Babe Ruth League Strong, Hewat, Noel Field; Quinn's, Greylock Field. Lists Sports Program In response to many requests, the Paramount Theater will present the second in its series of special sports-night programs tomor- starting at 6 o'clock. There vill be two and one-half hours of 'ilms on hunting and fishing. One may come in anytime between 6 and 8.30 and see a complete program. Regular prices will prevail which means adults will be ad- nitted for 75 cents and children only 25 cents.

This program offers a sports treat for the entire family. 148 Contests Without Error For Yogi Berra By WILL GRIMSLEY Associated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP)--Yogi Berra las quit keeping count of all his baseball records but he's pretty of his newest one 148 straight games behind the plate without an error. "All my other records have had to do with batting," the squat, nunch-shouldered catcher of the York Yankees said today. "This one is in fielding. It shows I'm not such a clumsy ox, after all." Yogi recalled that when he first came to the Yankees in 1946 his bosses cringed when' he put the pads to catch.

Welterweight contenders Ralph Dupas and Charley Scott clash ir the Wednesday night television (ABC, 9 p.m., EST) 10 at the Chicago. Stadium. Scott, a hard-hitting, 22-year-old soared into a No 7 ranking by twice beating Cuba's Ike Logart. Dupas, New Orleans speed boy, snapped a two-fight los ing streak last March 14 by whip ping Jamaica's Gerald Gray. Du pas is ranked second by the NBA and fourth by Ring.

UMass Netsters Yankee Champs KINGSTON, R. I. (AP) Mas sachusetts broke out of a three way tie and edged defending champion Vermont for the team title in the Yankee Conference ten nis championships. Massachusetts and Vermont along with Rhode Island, entered Saturday's finals tied for first, bu Massachusetts pulled away and copped the title with 17 points Rhode Island and Vermont eacl finished with 13, followed by New Hampshire and Connecticut each with 7 and Maine with 4. shire and Connecticut each -witl 7 and Maine with 4.

nightcap on six scattered singles and three walks. Kiely got some good help in winning his. Brewer kept the Ori- 0 oles in check through tne first sev- shire swept the individual titles and was lifted for a taking the singles crown and team the whippec in sin Ca Baumann was the big hitter in 0 stranded Bruin baserunners. Win- the nightcap. He unloaded a three- Maine, 6-3, 6-2 in the doubles .1 In other league action, Hirvard clipped Cornell 8-6, Army blasted Penn 9-0 and Princeton took Yale pieted.

Those two came in Williams, the Red Sox' 40-year- Boston's old batting champion, has been sweep of a double header from Baltimore yesterday, i innings and 5-1 behind Frank Ban- nrann's sharp six-hitter. It left Boston only three games out of first and a half-notch away from the first division. The Red Sox are idle today, then open a 13-game home stand. Chicago's White Sox start things at Fenway Park tomorrow night, to be followed by Cleveland, Detroit, Kansas City and Washington. Baumann and Leo Kiely, both lefthanders, were the winners yesterday.

pushed Kicly's record to 2-1 and Baumann's to 2-0. Kicly, who took over for starter Tom Brewer in the first game, allowed only one hit in three innings, Baumann stopped the Orioles in the working out for about two weeks and is expected to be ready to return to action during the current home stand. He was sidelined during spring training with a pinched nerve in the neck. Wertz also is expected back hi the lineup soon. He pulled a muscle in his back during the last road trip.

Rookie League Elects The Rookie Bowling League held its dinner Saturday evening at the Heartwellville Lodge. The Rookie League, which rotted its matches at the Casino Alleys, elected'for the coming season the following officers: President, Norman Harvey, vice president, Chuck Oakes; secretary, Jimmy Nadeau; treasurer, Burdick. Schoolboy Slate Monday St. Joseph's Teams at Pittsfield Tuesday Dalton at Drury St. Joseph's (NA) at Williamstown St.

Joseph's (P) at Adams Charlemont at Williamsburg Friday Pittsfield at St. Joseph's (NA) Drury at St. Joseph's (P) Williamstown at Dalton Charlemont at Sanderson North Berkshire Loop Schedules Vital Tilts The air tight Northern Berkshire Baseball League winds up the first half of the schedule this week with some mighty important games booked and with every team in the seven-member loop still having a shot at the pennant. However, by the end of the week, the title picture may become a bit clearer or it may become even more muddled if a few upsets occur. The two St.

Joseph's teams start the ball rolling today at Pittsfield and by nightfall there will be a sole leader in the race. At the moment the two parochial school clubs are sharing the top rung of the ladder. man Fran Walsh for Coach Frank Matrango's Gaels against Lou DeMayo, ace of Fran Cardillo's pitching staff. Williamstown, looking for its first loop win, needs the win to stay in contention. On Renfrew Field in Adams Coach Chet Zabek's Zabers will oppose Coach Ted Mezejewski's Hoyas and the Adams mentor has the choice of either Tim McBride of Rog Eurbin.

Mezejewski has announced he is saving George Qua- drozzi for this vital tilt. A home defeat would be costly to Adams. Games Friday The teams then rest until Friday The red hot Dalton team, winners when Pittsfield will make its sec- over Pittsfield and Adams in recent games, come to town tomorrow to meet a Drury team still in orbit with its unexpected win over Pittsfield. Coach Johnny DelNegro is hoping Tommy Richards will be available for mound duty. Coach Dave of Dalton, smelling the scent of a pennant, after the major wins last week undoubtedly will send his ace, Bob Fogarty.

to the mound. Game time on Noel Field is 4 o'clock. St. Joseph's will visit Williamstown and it probably will be Fresh- ond visit of the season to North Adams to play St. Joseph's while Drury will be.trekking to Pittsfield to meet St.

Joseph's of that city. Williamstown will be at Dalton while Adams draws a bye, closing out its first half in the game tomorrow with St. Joseph's (P). Franklin League Meanwhile, ever in Franklin County, Charlemont will play two league games this week, traveling to'Williamsburg tomorrow and then to Ashfield to piay Sanderson on Friday. on Ma thews, Aaron Spark Braves to Lead By JACK HAND Associated Press Sports Writer give the Cubs a 10-9'edge in the opener.

Gino Cimoli, who had a big hitting day, teamed up with The Milwaukee Braves sre in some nint inning ing high again with Hank to give St. Louis the sec- and Eddie Ma thews cutting 8-7. wide path through the National: Milwaukee had lost the first two League. 1 games of the series to the Reds but dropped the visitors into third Aaron's .435 average is the bestjpi ace taking the doubleheader in the majors, and his 49 hits are Rush won the first from le pads to eaten. iui uum i cwl wuu iieip from Don must have been pretty raw tops the big show with 11 homeJMahon, and Carl Willey out.

pitched Joe Nuxhall in a fine duel. Their explosive punch is the; Rj Repulski and Charlie Neal and rough around the edges," he said. "BUI Dickey worked hard with me. If I've learned anything as a catcher Bill deserves most of the credit." Berra caught both ends of a doubleheader against Washington, i cLilKCcS high for both leagues. with help main reason for Milwaukee's first Cornered for the Dodgers and place status.

The Braves resumed'Felipe Alou for the Giants before the lead Sunday by. taking a pair San Francisco sellout of 22,641. from Cincinnati. Alou's homer following a tower- The Braves scored seven runsij double by Willie Mays in the owtjjt uj Lut i i the eighth, after Don New-'eighth prompted Manager Walter the latter in 10 innings. He CO mbe left, in the 12-4 opener in Alston to bring in Labine.

passed the old mark of 147 Mathews hit No. 11 and a that suspended game at "less games set by an pa i singles. 'Pittsburgh, Burgess had driven in Rozar, with the Phila- Athletics from 1945 to Buddy delphia 1947. Yogi's current mark started in 1957 and covers 970 chances. He doesn't recall the last error he made.

"All I know is I'll be 34 years old Tuesday and I feel great," he said. "I figure I have at least two more years in my system, maybe more. I have to take it from year to year, depending on how I feel. Now I've never felt better." He has a good-sized list of records, most of them in the World Series. He has hit more home runs than any major league catcher--285.

In the World Series lie has surpassed famed old Yankees like Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio in several categories. Navy Leads Teams In Eastern Group (By Hit-. Associated Press) Navy, thanks to Dartmouth. Aaron broke up the 2-1 runs with a three-run pinch game with a tie-snapping single and a double when cur- in the ninth. It was his fifth hit'few intervened.

The opener was of a busy afternoon. i delayed for 15 minutes at the start Los Angeles climbed into was held again for 55 ond place for a 3-2 victory by rain. San Francisco, made possible byj There was an oddity in the St. Clem Labine's second doubleheader. Lining relief job in two days.

IvIcDaniel of the Cards lost turned in two scoreless first and won the second, both preserving Johnny Podres' fourth on relief. It was the same story victory. for Chicago's Elmer Singleton The Phillies, and Pirates came from the bullpen to afoul of that Sunday curfew rule win the first and then lost the in Pittsburgh. After the Philsjsecond. handed Bob Friend his sixth straight defeat 6-3 in the opener, the Pirates had opened up a 6-4 lead on Smoky Burgess' hitting when curfew sounded.

They were in the last of the eighth, so the game must be completed July 21 before it goes into the standings. Down trodden St. Louis finally won a series, splitting two with Chicago for a 3-2 edge in a five-game series. Although Bobby Thomson hit two homers and drove in six runs, it took an llth biiaima IAJ i i finds itself in the drivers' seat in mmng homer by Earl Avenll to the Eastern Intercollegiate Base- Major League Stars (By the Associated. I'ress) Batting Hank Aaron, Braves, collected five hits in 10 trips during double sweep over Cincinnati, boosting'average to .485.

His ninth inning single broke a tie and won the second game, 2-1. Pitching Early Wynn, White Sox, shut out league leading Cleveland Indians with four hits 5-0 in second game of doubleheader. ball League race. Navy backed into first place last week when Dartmouth ruined a two-hitter for Brown and Dave Manson with a 1-0 triumph. Tliat dropped Brown into second place son with a 6-3 record.

Navy, now 5-1 in loop play, has three more league games. Two of those games are against other principal contenders, Army (4-2) and Princeton (3-2). The Middies moved into the top Roger Magneau of New Hamp- Qn combination of a 9 0 vic siiy4 Prvmppt.irMif. each -With i GIVE A MAN THE SHAVER HE'D CHOOSE FOR HIMSELF lory over Columbia, the make-up of a game postponed April 11, and Brown's 1-2 record for the week. The Bears took Harvard 6-0, then pair of tough ones, 6-5 to Cornell and 1-0 to Dartmouth.

In that last one, Dartmouth got only two hits--but both of them were in the second inning--off Manson, who was the victim of 13 Harness Racing At Boston Track BOSTON (AP) Four $20,000 slakes will be run during the inaugural 23-night harness racing meet at Suffolk Downs, General Manager. Earl F. Gibson said today. Four other stakes will have $5,000 added. All eight will be paced over the one mile oval.

The first of the big money paces will be opening night, 10. It's the Suffolk Downs, for three- year-olds. The other $20,000 added stakes will be Sept. 25, the Minute Man for two-year-olds; Oct. 8, the Star Pointer, for three-year-olds, and Oct.

the Boslonian, for two- year-olds. All nominations close June 15. The $5,000 added Suffolk stakes will be paced Sept. 26, Oct. 3, Oct.

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