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Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 27

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HE ATT CREEK ENQ UIRER AND NEWS 27 Thursday, June 27, 1957 Three No-Hitters Feature Cub Play shared pitching duties. Mike Hudson tripled for team A. In the other encounter Climax Legion blasted DeNooyer 22-5, on 13 hits. Skowron Shelved with Stein and VanAuken each picking up two. 33rd Ranked U.S.

Netter Plays Hoad at Wimbledon Misner Bros, hurled a no-hitter in leading his team to a 9-5 win over Enquirer and News. John Bell contributed a triple. The Newsies scored on walks and errors. In the other battle, Clark's outlasted Bedford, 12-11, with Larry Galley contributed a home run and two other hits in three trips. He scored three runs.

Teammate Martinek also got three-for-three at bat Civics Defeat Wiegandr 3-0 Angelo Wins No. Glass Tops Elks Waive Whiskers NEW YORK OH French middleweight Germinal BaHarin has heen given special permission by the N.Y. State Athletic Commission to wear his large black mustache during next Monday night's TV bout with Bob Provizzi of Freeland, at St Nicholas Arena. Fighters are supposed to be clean-shaven when they appear in N.Y. state rings, but the commission has waived the rule in certain instances in the past Hills, played Jacques Brichant of Belgium, Sid In division unsponsored team A beat Wolverine-Federal, 19-13, on a no-hitter by Tim Laws and Dennis Cripps who In the other game, Elmer Lane Insurance outlasted Battle Creek Kiwanis, 14-9, as Charles Williams crashed a grand slam home run in the second Inning and later knocked in two more markers on single.

Jim Weaver also had two hits for Lane' while John Heffelfinger had two for In division Dick Kent of SERVICE Pitching J.ook over the spot light in cub battles in the city junior baseball federation with thfree of six games ending in no-hit performances, one in each division of competition. In division Tim Ising of TJrbandale Kiwanis threw a no-hitter while striking out 10 and walking 2 as his mates beat Zenk Hardware, 6-1. Ising helped himself to three hits tmjrw www BB1IM a Ml- tianit. Craftsman and Dvn lop or wmmc wv'pV' prowl ot i i i GUARANTEED PARTS Ufa Qoojontoo yoo Mptocoss-rmojC ports ovoAobt 4op-Aff CTAST TO YCMB. HOC IHllwweHiwi NEW YORK (IB New York Yankee first baseman Bill Skowron, who missed yesterday's game with the Cleveland Indians because of an injury to his right hand, is expected to be out of the lineup for several days.

X-rays of the hand re vealed' no break, however. HORSEPOWER fcc ctooo- cot Craftsman 2 1 Wfsr The NEW CRAFTSMAN ENGINE yu i WIMBLEDON, England (IB- John Lesch of Los Angeles drew the toughest assignment today as IS members of America's tennis forces nine men and seven women entered the third round of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Lesch, a comparative new comer who is ranked 33rd in the U.S. national rankings, was pitted against defending Champion Lew Hoad of Australia, who is expected to use this tournament as a springboard to a lucrative professional contract. 9 Yanks Bow Out Nine American men bowed out of the championships during the first three days three each day and this average probably will be maintained today.

Lesch wasn't given much of a chance against Hoad, while two other third round matches were all- American affairs. Budge Patty of Los Angeles and Paris, the 1950 champion, played Myron Franks of Los Angeles, and Hugh Stewart of Pasadena, faced Mike Green of Miami Beach, Fla. The' four other surviving Yanks were matched against seasoned international players. Vic Seixas of Philadelphia met Japanese Champion Kosei Kamo, Herb Flam of Beverly FAN FARE By Walr Ditzen KERR'S NEW JOHNSON 1957 5V4 HP. OUTBOARD MOTOR 30 ONLY DOWN $475 Per Week KERR'S 52 E.

MICH. AVI. VESTS1ir4 OPEN pupa roujow a.c. prraoqMCH. 1 AH5CK0FA VAVTO OA MAKE A The Only Power Mower STANDINGS Xj BC Civic 11 1 Elks 1311 3 Wiegand 4 It 2 10 0 11 Clark1 9 Mich.

Carton 7 union City BC Glass 7 5 TONIGHT'S SCHEDULE Post Park p.m. Elkj No. 1311 v. Michigan Carton. By BILL FRANK Battle Creek Civics closed out first half season activity in the City Major League last night by knocking off oncoming Wie gand Construction, 3 to 0, and Battle Creek Glass topped Elks No.

1311 by 7-8 in the other baseball encounter in Bailey Stadium. The Civics were outhit, 5-4. by Wiegand but still managed to score their 11th win in 12 games to grab first half honors by two games over runnerup Clark's. Carl Angelo hurled his fourth victory for the Civics, giving up five hits and striking out 12. He did not walk: a natter.

In addition to his four wins. Carl also saved two victories in relief so he figured in more than half of his team's triumphs. Hicks Goes Good Big Fred looking bet ter in each game, made it jugh all the way for the power-hit- tine Civics lineup. He allowed only four hits, one a leadoff triple in the first inning Dy Buzz McNally. The other three hits were singles.

Two of the Civics' runs came on sacrifice flyouts. All the Wiegand hits were singles, by five different players. In the night game, Ed Hicks struck out 11 in pitching the Glassmen to victory. He also contributed two hits to the 11- hit Glass attack. Dar Swift, Stub Lyster and Phil Voelker each rapped in two Glass runs.

Lyster smashed two doubles and Lou Harrison a ringing triple. Ken Griffin turned slugger for the Elks and slammed a solo home run in the first inning and added a single later for two of the four hits off Hicks. The box scores: B.C. CIVICS WIEGAJfD CONSTBTJCMON AB ABKH B.M'N'Iy. II 311 Perry, cf 3 0 0 Titus, 3b 4 0 1 K.M'ly.

lb-It 3 0 1 Morrison, lb 3 0 Davis. If. 2 0 0 Newton. If 2 10 Tungatt. 100 Durock.

2b Brown, rf Pursley. Kenlston. Angelo. 3 0 0 uurtis, 2D a A 2 0 1 Wood, rf 10 0 3 0 0 Loncarlc. lb 2 0 1 2 11 Harvey.

3b 3 0 1 2 0 0 Garrett. 2 0 0 Sullivan. 10 0 Baird. 2 0 1 Drott. It 10 0 Total 24 3 Totals 26 0 5 Civics 001 100 13 Wiegand 000 000 0 0 Pursley, Harvey, Tungate.

RBI B. McNally. Brown. Newton. 3B B.

McNally. SS B. McNally. Newton. LOB Ctvics 7.

Wiegand 8. DP Baird. Curtis and Loncaric: Pursley, Durock and Morrison. SO Baird 5, Angelo 12. BB Baird 4.

PB Garrett. Angelo rt-0). It Baird (0-2). Lett, Lutz. 1:50.

B.C. GLASS ABKH Harrison, rf 5 1 2 Vernia. 2b 4 11 J.Sch'ner. If 3 1 0 Greenm'n, cf 4 0 1 Swift, lb 3 11 Lyster, 3 2 2 Martin. 4 0 1 Voelker.

Sb 3 11 Hicks, 3 0 2 ELKS NO. 1311 AB Eanes. If 2 0 0 Collins, If 2 0 0 Griffin, 3 2 2 Tho'pson. 3b 3 0 0 James, lb 2 10 Morris, 2b 3 0 1 Jackson, cf 2 0 0 Cross, rf 10 0 Speller, rf 2 0 1 Nunnally. ss 2 0 0 a-Armstrong 10 0 Green, 10 0 b-Brown 10 0 e-Erwln 0 0 0 Total 32 7 11 Totals 25 3 4 a Struck out for Nunnally in 7th.

Struck out for Green In 7th.1 Ran for Speller In 7th. Glass 400 020 17 Elks 200 001 0 3 XjIKS Eanes. Harrison. Thompson, Mar tin. KBl SWUl uyster vimim, Voelker 2.

Morris. Hicks. 2B Lyster 2. Martin. 3B Harrison.

HR Griffin. SB it i- nx qr Q. Elks 3. DP Swift and Vernia. SO Green 3, Hicks 11.

BB Green 2. Hicks 3. HPB Swift (by Green), Lutz, IE. A A.OV. Minor League Results (By the Associated Press) VAWWir.

COAST LEAGUE San Francisco 6. Los Angeles 5 (11 Innings). Sacramento 5, San Diego 3 (10 In-sings). Hollywood 2. Seattle 1.

Portland 5. Vancouver 4. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Toronto 7, Columbus 6. Miami 5, Buffalo 1. Richmond 8, Montreal 2.

Rochester 3, Havana 2.. AMERICAN ASSN. Louisville 6-1, Charleston 1-0 (second lame 10 innings). Minneapolis 12, Denver Other games postponed. Schwartz of New York faced Sven Davidson of Sweden, and Gardnar Mulloy of Denver played Bobby Wilson of Britain.

Women's Matches In the women's singles, top-seetled Althea Gibson of New York was pitted against Mary Hellyer of Australia, second- seeded Louise Brough of Bev erly Hills, faced Florence de la Courtie of France, and fourth-seeded Dorothy Head Jinode of Forest Hills, N.Y., played Susan Partridge Chatner or France. Other third round matches involving Americans pitted Mimi Arnold of Redwood City. against Kosa Maria Reyes of Mexico, Fageros of Miami, against Angelo Mortimer of Britain, Darlene Hard of Montebello, against Mrs. L. d.

Taung of The Netherlands, and Betty Rosenquest Pratt, a South Orange, N.J., na tive, against Daphne Fancutt of outh Africa. Emmerson's Blank Clarkmen, 5 to 0 Emmerson's topped Clark's, 5-0, last night on a two-hitter by Rollie Ladley in the A-2. division Softball league last night while in the other game Kellogg's No. 2 trimmed Elks Lodge No. 131 by 11-4.

In vision York Builders nipped Grand Trunk, 7-6. Ladley gave up both hits to Clark the very first inning. Dick Crane doubled for Emmer son's. Ed Greenman slammed three hits and drove in five runs while teammate John Rus sell also picked up three hits, including a double, in the Kel logg victory. John Mull of the Elks homered in the first in ning.

The Elks played with eight men. Bill Hosack fired a three-run homer in the first inning for York Builders and Dale Sin clair added a one-run triple later in the game. Pitcher Bill Trotter won his own game on a run-scoring single in the fourth. He struck out nine. Yankee Whir ATHENS, N.Y.

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