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Stars tag Players Clinic in Reno League Certificates Are Free Passes i 7 1 Bob Bohon, Sports Editor, FA 3-3161 Hank Sauer, Smalley Headline Youngsters' Affair Friday A youngsters' baseball clinic, featuring former major -league teammates Hank Sauer and Roy Smalley, is-expected to attract hundreds of young players on Friday. It will be held at Moana Stadium. The clinic, first of its kind held in Reno, is sponsored by the Reno Recreation Department and headlines Sauer, now a scout with the 1 San Francisco Giants. to the Bakersfield-Reno double- The Los Angeles Dodgers will header Friday night. conduct a second summer clinic I The Silver Sox management i -on July at Moana Park.

Smal- cooperating 1 1 in the clinic. 20 RENO EVENING GAZETTE JUNE 14, 1961 Scheduled Thursday TWI-N1GHT DOUBLEB1LL -SET SUNDAY Management of the Reno Silver Sox has moved Sunday's doubleheader against Bakers-field to a twi-night status to avoid conflicting with the Reno Rodeo. Business Manager Bob Nitscbe said the first of two seven-inning games would begin at six o'clock In the evening. The games were originally scheduled in the afternoon. Nitscbe also announced it would be "family night," with all youngsters 13 and under ad-admitted free If accompanied by parent (s).

Reno plays a six-game set against the second place Bears. Two games are makeups of rainouts. The series Friday doubleheader, first game, 6 p.m.; Saturday, single game, Sunday, double-header, first game, 8 p.mm; Monday, single game, 7:45. Outdoor Mat Card Features four Women Ipv will assist a well-known ipina, ana xne los Angeies Dodger front office okayed Smal- er. his identity to oe announced later.

les'y participation (although Sau er is affiliated with the Dodgers Sauer was voted the National keenest rival San Francisco). An' outdoor professional wres League's most Valuable player in 1952 when he led the circuit in home runs and runs batted in. He tling card will be held Thursday night at Moana Stadium. It features the U.S. heavyweight cham is 42 years old.

PLAYED FOR CUBS pion and four women. AS I I v- i i 1 fN" I 1 iini'n 1 itiniil llln Reno Silver Sox Manager Roy They are not going against each other, however. The wom Smalley and Sauer were Chicago TOP ATHLETE Va! York, of Fallon, and J. E- Marti, rttired professor of physical education, are pictured after York won the second annual "Doc Martie" trophy. Citation goes to best all-around University of Nevada athlete.

York was a basketball and baseball star. Ho is a spring graduate and wilt coach after Army duty. (Gazette Photo) en stage a- tag team, best two Cub teammates from 1949 to 1952. of three falls semi-windup. The clinic schedule: special in U.S.

tiOist Roy Stevens of Los struction for infielders and catch Angeles meets Bill Melby, 225 San Francisco 4, Dodgers 3 ers, beginning at 10 o'clock. pounds, in a main event Melby Outfielders and pitchers ses SPORTSWRITER, BROADCASTER GAME JUNE 23 "Has beens," and a few "who never were," turn athletic for awhile on Friday, June. 23. Occasion is the third (out of four years) sportswriter-broad -caster Softball game. Newsmen and radio-TV men collide as a prelim attraction to the Modesto-Reno Silver Sox game.

Robert Brown of the Nevada State Journal captains writers. Bob of KOLO TV-Ra- dio Is assembling opponents. The game originated in 1958. It was resumed in 1960 after a year's healing time. is billed out of Salt Lake City.

8:30 STARTING TIME Angels Wallow In Loop Cellar; Lose Doublebill sions are at 1 o'clock. Rocco Spina, director of the The card starts at 8:30 o'clock recreation department, said all Tom Murray Notches 8 th Win for Reno with a match between Joe Brun- players, from ages six to 16, etti, 240, of Salt Lake City, and are welcome. Bud Curtis, 245, of Minneapolis. Youngsters from all northern CHICAGO (AP) The Angels The distaff portion matches Nevada cities are urged to attend are mired deeply in the American Siante' SuIIpen Wins reatt Mm SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The San Francisco Giants aren't sure who their third outfielder is today but man, oh man, what a bullpen! The Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 Tuesday night in a three-hour thriller that had everything. Judy Grable of South Carolina he said.

and Darlene Pat Sherry of Los Participants will be given cer League cellar today. They suffered a double defeat Tuesday Aneeles against Jane Perez of STOCKTON (Special) Cali tificates of achievement which will gain them free admission Texas and Rita Cortez 01 Mexico. night by the Chicago White Sox, fornia League baseball opponents LADY WRESTLER Pat Sherry of Lot joins Judy Grable in a tag team match against two other women Thursday in Reno. All bouts are best two of three losing the opener 2-1 and the must hurry to catch Reno's Sil falls. There is a one-hour tune second 10-2.

ver Sox before first half play The veteran Cal Mclish, who ends July 2. limit on the main event Advance ticket sales are underway in Reno and Sparks. it was one 01 tne great Veteran Jones Eulogized: One of Greatest Trainers once pitched for the Pacific Coast League Angels, held Los Angeles Odds are fast diminishing that anyone will overhaul the Dodger games of the 60-year ri to six hits in the first contest valry but it was an expen farm dub. scored a double himself and one sive victory for the Giants Texas Southern The Silver Sox demonstrated the reason here last night Final of the runs. Rookie Floyd Robin LEXINGTON, Ky.

(AP) The: now is Calumet trainer. Be San Francisco Sweeps Series; Reds Defeated You needed a scorecard to rflMHIlw son's homer scored him in the death of 78-year-old Ben Jones score was Reno 4, Stockton 0. count the stars. tween them they saddled eight" derby winners. third inning.

And there were these statistics took from thoroughbred racing one of its greatest trainers and WAGNER'S 15TH HOMER Willie Mays clouted a two-run homer, his 12th of the year, to 'Plain Ben' Jones trained horses Stars Suspended For Race Walkout by intuition and scoffed, at book most colorful personalities. Mclish had a shutout going into win the game. Stu Miller, undefeated, regis Jones, who trained six Ken By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the ninth, but Leon Wager socked his 15th home run of the season tucky Derby winners, a record no tered his sixth win of the year The San Francisco Giants, get By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMERICAN LEAGUE for the Angels' only tally. in rehef. HOUSTON (AP) Eight mem otner trainer nas ever approached, died in a Lexington ting fat on relief, suddenly are back in business again in that Robinson's homer was his fourth Dick LeMay, a rookie southpaw bers of the Texas Southern Uni hospital Tuesday.

just 48 hours out of the Texas and came off Ryne Duren, who versity track team have drawn Cleveland National League pennant race. to further discourage opposition: Tom Murray scattered seven singles, won his eighth game against no defeats. He has started 10 games, finished four. It, was the 12th straight win for Reno. NOT HOW, BUT WHEN It was the ninth straight complete game by Reno pitchers.

With this combination of pitching and hitting, it seems not a question of "how" but "when" Reno will clinch first half He had been in ill health sev League, pitched in the first major worked seven innings and allowed temporary suspensions from Am- Detroit The defeat left the Dodgers just eral years. Last Saturday he was seven hits. Duren now is 2-7; a half-game ahead of the Giants ateur Athletic Umon competition New York league game of his life 2 2-3 innings of perfect relief, just when methods. "Always used to baffle me how a man could train out of a Jones once said. "Lose a aga and he wouldn't know what to do." V- Jones was brought up on his father's farm.

Because of his background, he said, he had to decide between Holstein cows and horses. "Couldn't decide which I liked -better, but when I got big enough to help with the milking, I made -up my mind." McLish 3-6. because they withdrew from the Baltimore hospitalized after suffering heart attack. and still a half-game behind the it appeared the Dodgers were go first-place Cincinnati Reds, who W. L.

Pct G.B. 38 20 .655 37 21 .638 1 35 21 .625 2 30 28 .517 8 28 30 .483 10 27 29 .482 10 30 .444 12 23 33 .411 14 22 35 .386 15 21 38- .356 17 The Sox scored four runs in the track Meet 01 Champions. Washington Jones name was synonymous ing to blast the game wide open. were spilled 2-1 by Pittsburgh. Tne eignt, along witn 12 ouier Boston fifth inning of the nightcap and with Calumet Farm, for whose Eddie Bressoud, who got the Philadelphia beat St Louis S-2 in Negro stars, boycotted the meet Kansas City 24 24 five more the seventh.

Al Smith's 13th homer with the bases owners he trained five derby win Giants' first hit, homered in the the only other NL game sched Chicago last Friday because of what they called segregated seating in the ners. third inning. uled. loaded in the fifth was the big His son. H.A.

(Jimmy) Jones, Little Matty Alou, aching with stands. HITTING STREAK Los Angeles blow. The victory went to south Reno has 22 games remaining in the first half. It leads the a painfully bruised thigh, singled The Pirates beat the Reds for The suspension, made Tuesday paw Juan Pizarro, acquired from league by seven games. Bakers- Jones' career began in earnest, the fifth time in seven tries, night at a meeting of the Gulf 1-2 Tuesday Results Chicago 2-10, Los Angeles (twi-night) with two out just before Mays' long blast in the seventh inning.

the National League in a three club deal last winter. Pizarro had AAU board of governors could in 1938 when he had his first derby winner, Lawrin. breaking up a shutout duel with two runs in the sixth inning. Don field failed to close the distance last night although the Bears defeated Fresno, 6-5. keep the athletes out of the Na Jim Davenport hit a two-out single that scored Mays with the a two-hit shutout going into the Then for Calumet there were.

Baltimore 8, Washington 7 (N) Cleveland 7, New York 2 (N) Minnesota 8, Kansas City 6 (N) eighth when he suddenly lost Hoak, who had single, a double and a triple while extending his tional AAU meet June 23-24 in New York if the suspension is ex Giants' second run in the fourth. The Silver Sox defeated Stock Bakersfield, Visalla Win Cal Loop Games By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Reno's Tom Murray ran his season pitching record to 8-0 Tues control. He was touched for two hits and walked three before he ton for the ninth straight time tended at a meeting next week. Whirlaway in 1941, Pensive in 5 1944, Citation in 1948, Ponder in. 1949 and Hill Gail in 1952.

hitting streak through 12 games, "They were all great," said Manager Alvin Dark. "We They have shut out the Ports drove in the first run with a dou Segregation was not an issue," gave way to Warren Hacker. three times. ble off loser Jim Maloney (2-2), em Bob Goehrs, chairman of the Five years later Jones retired, couldn't have won without aB." Bob Nelson made his first start who then forced in the clincher Gulf AAU registration committee, credited in the racing manual Detroit 7, Boston 1 (N) Thursday Games Boston at Detroit Los Angeles at Chicago (N) Washington at Baltimore (N) New York at Cleveland (N) Kansas City at Minnesota (N) Milwaukee cames to town today said. "Those eight boys entered with training the winners of L528 day night as the Silver Sox beat Albie Pearson had four of Los Angeles' five hits in the second game.

SECOND GAME by walking Bill MazerosM with the bases loaded. Joe Gibbon with warren Spahn (7-6) Ditch in professional ball, holding Reno to one unearned run through 51-3 innings. He bowed but after an the meet, and we're not only con Stockton's Ports 4-0 in the Cali races and $4,703,326 from 1914 through 1953. ing against the Giants' Juan Mar- (5-2) won it, blanking the Reds fornia League. cerned with the fact that they did not appear to fulfill their commit lchal (2-3).

elbow injury. Los Ana. ab bi Chicago ab bi Matty Alou wasn't expected to ment." Reliefer Martin Barrier fin Pearson rf 5 14 0 Robinsn rf 5 110 COAST LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE Alexander Durley, athletic di ished up, yielding three runs 4 0 0 Fox 2b 5 111 2 0 0 1 Landis cf 5 111 Bridges 2b Wagner If w. Two were unearned on an infield Seattle piay. we limped off the field after his seventh-inning single and Jose Pagan ran for him, then played rector at Texas Southern, said on five hits until the ninth, when! Frank Robinson doubled and! scored on a single by Gene Freese.

Johnny Callison broke up a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning with a double, for the Phils, his first hit L. Pet. G.B. 22 .600 PorHan 5 0 0 0 Sievers lb 3 110 2 0 0 0 c-Martin lb 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 Smith If 4 2 2 4 throwing error. Cincinnati 33 Los Angeles 34 don't think the kids ought to be held liable for something they are Tacoma San Diego tne outfield for the first time this 39 32 31 27 27 25 23 20 19 21 23 31 31 32 30 37 24 .586 Vi Pet.

.672 .634 .574 .466 .466 .439 .343 J51 GB 12 12 13 13 18 Norval Rasmussen, left-hander, Vancouver year. 4 0 0 0 Carey 3b 4 111 2 0 0 0 Carreon 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 Aparicio ss 4 0 11 1 0 0 0 Pizarro 2 111 In other games, Bakersfield beat Fresno 6-5 and Visalia beat Modesto 6-5. The third place Giants, games back, scored a run in the last of the ninth and had the tying run on third base but Bear reliever Mike Urrizola faned the last Giant batter and posted his third victory. Visalia's Athletics won a thriller from Modesto on a bases-empty ujiable to control. Hunt cf Bllko lb Leek 3b SadowskI Hamlin ss d-Kluzski Kline Herman a-Rice b- James Morgan e-Thomas Hawaii Spokane Salt Lake Matty's big brother.

Felirje. still 23 .582 1 24 .529 4 27 .471 7 in two weeks. Frank Sullvan (3-9) He said Dave Harris, Homer 0 0 0 0 Hacker 0 0 0 0 had flu but Dark hoped he'd be San Francisco 32 Pittsburgh 27 Milwaukee 24 St Louis 24 Chicago 21 Jones, Howard Johnson and Mel- making his first relief appear Tacoma 9 Vancouver 7 (10 innings) awe to play. It was 28 .462 1 vin Houston already have gone 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 ance, was the winner. Larry Jackson (2-6) lost it Seattle 7 san Diego Salt Lake 4 Portland 3 (12 Innings) And Orlando Cepeda.

who has is slated to pitch for Reno tonight. However, manager Roy Small ey said Rasmussen had a sore arm after his last turn. He may be withheld. Outfielder Vic Pagel is still recovering from a groin injury. Utility man Scottie Williams is filling in.

home for the summer. The oth 32 .396 11 33 .352 13 Hawaii 10, Spokane 9 (10 innings). been in the outfield often, xuent Philadelphia 18 ersMajor Adams, Barney Allen, to the hospital todav for x-ravs Totals 31 2 5 2 Totals 3 in in Tuesday Results Charles Frazier, Lester Milburn homer by left fielder John Wojcik oi a nainrul ankle strain Mo in are still on the campus prepar a-Singl'ed for Heman 8th; b-Ran for Rice in 8th; c-Ran for Sievers In 8th; d-Safe on error for Hamlin in 9th; e- Philadelphia 3, St Louis 2 (N) Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1 (N) jured the ankle against the Dodg ing for the AAU meet, siruck out tor Morgan in 9th. in the last of the eighth inning. Modesto had tied the score with three runs in the seventh.

ers Monaay and strained it more San Francisco 4, Los Angeles 3 Reno 6 bi Stockton ab bi in a pinch Mttine role Tuesdav Los Angeles 000 000 002 2 Chicago 001 040 50x 10 Erf 7b 5 0 10 Hsrot'rn 4 0 10 O. Willims ss Cincholo 2b 3 0 10 Athletic shortstop Bill Dukes hit Rivalry vened SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Giant: and Dodgers are all even again In their 1961 battle. Hie Giants' 4-3 victory Tuesday night squared their series at 5-5. It also evened the Giants homa. record at bi San Fran ab bi Reno Woman's 91 Tops Tournament 5 I 0 Foufux rf 4 0 10 McMut'n 3 1 1 0 Mll'nic'i 3b 4 0 0 0 Nan lb 3 111 Clem If 4 010 Humbert cf 5 0 2 1 Pearson lb 4 0 0 0 S.

Wilm's rf 4 0 0 0 Cooper cf 3 0 2 0 Hamlin, Kline, Wagner, Smith. PO-A Los Angeles 24-6 Chicago 27-4. LOB Los Angeles 11, Chicago 8. 3B Landis. HR Smith.

SB Pearson 2, Bilko. Pi four for four, all singles. The Athletics came up with four double plays. I 4 0 2 1 Kuenn l-rf i 0 0 0 Gilliam 3b 311 A hui ok iSS; (N) Only games scheduled Thursday Games Milwaukee at San Francisco St Louis at Philadelphia (N) Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N) Chicago Angeles (N) W. Davis cf 0 1 0 M.AIou rf 5 i zarro, Mine, si izarro, Wagner.

Moon ip er bb so TRUCKEE (Special) Sonia 5 2 I b-Pw r-lf oioo 155? Mas 4222 i 11 1 MtSvev 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Bailey 4 0 0 0 Ezannnonnnnonnnnnnnnonoooonni Kline (L, 1-4) 1-38 9 8 4 5 Heman 2-3 2 1 1 0 0 Morgan 2 0 0 0 Karagonsian of Reno shot a low gross 91 over 18 holes to -pace Rosboro Fairly rf Spencer 3b Hodges lb Willams c-Snider Sherry r-iiarro l-i) 7 2-3 4 1 2 6 10 jvnprr jo 4011 3 0 0 0 Bresud ss 3 111 nacxer i i -3 1 0 0 1 2 CALIFORNIA LEAGUE scoring at an invitational meet iSSS 1010 Kunge, tarrigan, Drummond, Papar- rata Si Lohr If 4 110 Dun (op 3 0 10 Valle 4 0 2 1 Nelson 2 0 0 0 Murrey 4 0 10 Barrier 10 0 0 Total! 374 114 Totals Reno 100-000-0124' Stockton 000-000-000 Oj E-MIIHnteh 2, Hartshorn. PO-A Reno 77-lj, Stockton 27-10. DP D. Williams, Ertle and Nen. LOB Reno Stockton 4.

3B Valle. SF Nen. Ip er bb so Mirrray (W. S-0) 9 7 0 0 4 1 Nelson (L, 0-1) 5 5 1 0 2 2 mm on the new Shadow Valley Golf a t-emay 0 0 0 0 a-Cepeda 10 0 0 Bofin 0 0 0 0 CB 7 Today's Pitchers (Won-lost record In parentheses) AMERICAN LEAGUE cna. I AMERICAN First Cams course this week.

Reno Bakersfield Fresno Visalla 36 29 25 23 21 Miller 0 0 0 0 i Pet. .750 MM M4 .469 .420 12 1 34 26 2 37 Players were from the Hidden 11 13Vi los Angeles 000 000 0011 6 0 22 Long or 22 Short Valley and Washoe County Wom Totals 3e 3 3 Totals 30 4 6 4 a-Grounded out for Lemay In th; b-Ran for AA. Alou in 7th; x-Lined out for Wil Modesto Stockton 16 24 13 en's Golf Clubs. Shadow Valley WEDNESDAY'S GAMES Washington at Baltimore (night) Donovan (2-5) vs. Barber (7-4).

New York at Cleveland (night) liams in BTn. v.nicago 002 000 OOx 2 7 0 Duren, Fowler f8) and Averlll, Sadowski (4); McLish and Lollar. W-McLish (3-6). Duren (2-7). Home runs Los Angeles, Wagner (15).

Chicago, Robinson (41. Barrier 47213 par for women is 74. wmm i Reno at Stockton Bakersfield at Fresno Modesto at Visalla ooe eoo 3 Los Angeles tit San Francisco Ml Here were other results: Oass (Nelson pitched to 1 batter In 6th) Engel and 2:32. A 444. 100 Mx 4 t-ora iv-) vs.

Beir (4-5). Boston at Detroit Muffet (2-5) vs. Lary (-3). Los Angeles at Chicago (1, twi-nlght) A-low net, tie between Skippy Pasutu and Jane Oliver with 73s. I it i '3sco weeller (2-4) and Fowler (0-2) vs.

M. Alou, Spencer. Sherry. PO-A Los Angeles 2-t, San Francisco 27-4. LOB Los Angeles 11, San Francisco HR Fairly, Bressoud, Mays.

SB Mays, W. Fran Hughes was runnerup with Kilmer, Johnson Sign 49er Pacts 74. wavis. a Kuenn. ip or bb so 11 ffiw Class low gross, Ruth Jones, 94; low net Joey Kunau, Baumann (4-4) and Pizarro (0-0).

Kansas City at Minnesota (night) Archer (4-1) vs. Pascual (4-7). NATIONAL LEAGUE Louis a Philadelphia (night) Gibson (3-3) vs. Buzhardt (2-5). Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (night) OToole (5-4) vs Friend (4-7).

Chicago at Los Angeles (night) Cardwell (5-2) vs. Drystjale (4-3). SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The w.lliams tL, 4-4) 7444 Sherry 1 0 0 0 0 Jones 31-3 7 3 3 2 Lemay 2 2-3 0 0 0 0 Bolin 2-3 0 0 0 2 Miller (W, M) 21-3 2 0 0 0 67; low net runners-up, Jan Gil San Francisco 49ers Monday com IMPORTED FR0tN3) WEST GtrRttAMYyf I pleted signing three National bert and Thelma Seibert with 74s. Hattie Luc and Joey Kunau won HBP By Jones (Spencer). -U Gascon, Football League first draft choices Mcory, venzon, suool.

Sterner. 3:01 Milwaukee at San Francisco Spahn the putting event with Jimmy Johnson of UCLA. (4-4) vs. Marichal (2-3). Johnson, 6 foot, 190 pound "little" brother of Olympic de WW cathlon champion Rafer Johnson, Gets Cash Bonus VALLEJO, Calif.

(AP) The was signed by 49er General Manager Lou Spadia at an undisclosed salary. Cleveland lnaians shelled out a The other two first draft picks for the 49ers were Bill Kilmer, cash bonus "in five figures" Monday to sign Fresno State outfield er Augie Garrido, regarded as an aiso or UCLA, and Bernie Casey, Joowung lireen, Ohio. exceptional hitting prospect a a Entirely new mdde by the skilled hands of German gunsmith double action revolver. Uses regular 22 short er 22 long cartridges rifled barrel 6 shot. Grip In whit er black ef slip-proof composition.

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