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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 14

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SECOND THE MORNING CALL, Anentown, Friday, Sept 15. 1958 29' 99.9 Per Cent Positive THE Columbia to Defend America's Cup, Vim Loses Final Race by 12 Seconds GEPJEIIALI Promoter Sure Elliott Will Sign TIRE NEWPORT, R.I. OP) Colum day. It was the sixth race of theiriphy, were eliminated earlier in nrf Columbia I the series. bia was selected Thursday night to defend the America's Cud SPECIAL Francisco and arrange to have the money lodged in the bank showdown series, won four, of them.

See-Saw Race The lead rhanppd rprwatpdlv in Columbia, a half-million dollar, 12-meter boat launched June 3, was named by the seven-man selection committee from the New York Yacht Club after beating 19-year-old Vim by 12 seconds Thurs against the English challenger Herb nominates and leave the Sceptre, in the best-of -seven yacht Weatherly and Easterner, also. Thursday's race, staged on heavy built for defense of the famous tro-j seas in 15 knot winds. race? starting Sept. 20. Major League Leaders raited Press IntrrBatioaal Katiaaal Inne ayw G.

AB K. H. PH. Mnsial. St Hg 444 2 150 Jig Ashburn, Plil.

lii 58 to 183 334 Aaron, Mil. 13 SS3 184 J33 Mass, 131 53 104 177 .33 SkinAer. Pfb, 132 471 85 151 Jit Americas Learae Rmtneto. Bo. 131 503 88 161 -33 William.

Boa. 115 366 71 117 J19 Cenr, K.C. 12 441 84 147 Power, Cle. 131 534 0 1S7 J13 Knenn. Det.

125 503 43 157 .312 Home Haas Natloaal teacae Banks, Cuba 45; Thomai, Pirates 35; Mathews, Braves 30; Aaron, Braves 28; Mays, Giants 28; Robinson, Bedlecs 28. America Learae Mantle, Yankees 40; Sievers, Senators 34; Co-to vi to, Indians 34; Jensen, Red Sox 34; Cerv. Athletics 33. Baas Batted la Natlaaal Learae Banks, Cnbs 11; Thomas, Pirates 10i H. Anderson, Phillies 90; a.

Giants to: Mays, Giants 84. America Learae Jensen. Red Sox 113; Sievers, Senators 1C2; Colavito. Indians 9t; Cerv, Athletics 95: Berra, Yankees 87; Mantle, Yankees 87. Pitchins National Learae Ravdon, Pirates g-4; Spahn, Braves 19-10; Willey, Braves 9-5; Hobbie, Cubs 10-; Parker, Reditu 16-10; Bur-dette.

Braves lt-10. American Learae Turley, Yankees 20-; Hyde, Senators 10-3: McLish. Indians 14-7; Ford, Yankees 14-7; Delock, Red Sox 12-7. (Does not include nisht came). rest of the details to the lawyers.

"To be such a great runner, Elliott must be a great thinker. VJEEK END On a 24-mue windward-leeward That's the reason I think he'll ac PERTH, Australia (UPD Promoter Leo Leavitt talked with Herb Elliott Thursday and then said he was "99.9 per cent" certain the foot-racing star would accept his $250,000 offer to turn professional. "I'm 99.9 per cent sure Elliott will accept my offer," Leavitt said after talking with Herb and his father and mother. "I'm making plane reservations for Singapore tonight and would not do that for nothing," the Hon cept my offer." Elliott's father, Herb said course, Lolumbia led at the first leg by one minute, six seconds. Vim, however, forged to the front on the second leg and took an advantage.

no decision was reached Thursday and that the Elliott family would But the sleek new yacht built talk to Leavitt again Friday by a syndicate headed by Henry "Negotiations about the terms Sears, recaptured the lead on the of the contract progressed favorably. They'll continue tomorrow, third leg and increased its advan olulu promoter said. "If Elliott I cannot say any more," the elder gives any indication of accepting, I'll immediately telephone San Elliott said. Thursday night Elliott senior GoMo-Sell revealed his son had received a second offer "not as spectacular or lucrative as Leavitt's but one Lancaster KOsYork In Playoffs Chess Champ, 15 which would not effect my son's amateur status." The father refused to reveal the source or details of the second offer but it was believed to be a job with a good salary which also would al- PORTOROZ, Yugoslavia (AP) Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn, 15-year-old U.S. chess champion, be came a chess grand master Thurs LANCASTER Lancaster Herl) to remain cn maleur day, the youngest ever to hold this krmrkpd York mit nf thp F.asiprn footracer.

title in chess history. Fischer placed fifth at the Inter tage on the run for the finish line. Since being launched Columbia competed in 29 races and logged 692 miles. She won 18 and lost 11 of the races, which also involved Easterner and Weatherly. Long Wait Columbia is the third boat by that name to defend the Cup, which never has been won by the British.

The last challenge was in 1937 when Harold S. Vanderbilt, a member of the 1958 selection committee, piloted Ranger to victory over T.O.M. Sopwith's Endeavor 2nd in four straight races. Rules for the classic yacht competition changed this year, making the size of the competing boats 12 meters instead of the big boats that battled for the trophy since the race's inception. The first race will be Saturdav, Sept.

20. The first to win four races will take possession of the trophy. There will be no race on Sunday. Skipper of the Columbia is Briggs Cunningham 50-year-old Green Farms, sportsman, who is as well known for his rac Olympic Dream "The next move is up to Herb," his father said. "He sees Leavitt tires of zonal Chess Tournament here, played in framework of world rri all mahes K.u r.u-jr.

4Ucu wu t.u.u hampjonsh competition and two oners. thus automatically received the of grand master. Iliuuitri ac auuwu iu nave 1 1 1 League's semifinal playoff series here Thursday night by sweeping to its tird consecutive triumph over the White Roses, 6-5, in the best-of-five game set. Lancaster won the series, 3-1. The first of two home games in the final set will get underway here Friday night between Lancaster and Binghamton.

Lancas-and Saturday with the series going to Binghamton Sunday and Monday. A fifth game if necessary, will be played at Lancaster. and sizes hearts set on Herb running for Australia in the 1960 Olympic games in Rome. That dream will be ruined if their 20-year-old son turns rtrnfficcirtnal Nats Buy Fischer DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers Thursday sold relief pitcher Bill Fischer to the Washington immediately "I don't like the idea of Herb Senators for the $20,000 waiver turning pro a bit," his father said, price. The right-hander was acquired "Money isn't everything and we've got all we want.

by Detroit earlier this season from the Chicago White Sox. With the "I would prefer that things stay ing automobiles as his ability to CLOSE SHAVE Vim (nearest camera) heels far over on her side and alters course to avoid hitting Columbia in final trial for America's, Cup race The two American yachts missed colliding by inches. IF) handle yachts. as they are. I'm very much op-1 Tigers his record was 2-4, but he posed to Herb turning pro." 'had pitched only one inning since Cornelius Shields of Larchmont, TREMENDOUS BUYS! N.Y., was co-helmsman with Cun York did not yield without a struggle in the final game.

It made a great bid for the win the eight inning but a magnificant throw by George McCue cut down the tying run at the plate. Lefty Ron Nischwitz, who lost the opening game at York, got the win but was not around at the finish. Vince Trakan had to come to U.e rescue again. YORK LANCASTER brbbi abrhbi T. Garcia ss 3 2 1 OPavhal 2b 5 12 0 ningham but Wednesday he stepped down on advice of his Braves, Yanks doctor because of a heart condi tion.

His place was taken by Olin Stephens, designer of both Colurrv bia and Vim. The navigator is 47 Start Nerve War year old Henry Sears of Green Burcia of 5 13 OMcCu cf 2 3 10 2b 4 13 1 if ard ss 4 0 11 uenig 3b 5 0 2 3 Morton rf 4 2 11 I.psiif rf 5 0 1 0 Springfield 3b 4 0 2 2 itthews lb 3 1 1 OVnza If 3 0 0 0 (Utm If 4 0 0 ODiaz lb 3 0 0 1 MILWAUKEE, Wis. (LTD Joe i "Aw, let them pop off," Braves wich, Conn. Other members of the crew are, Roderick Stephens, Scarsdale, N. Colin Ratsey, Rye, N.Y.; Cornelius Shiels Larchmont, N.

Wallace Tobin, Vineyard Pu.vrUon 4 0 1 OTurk 4 0 0 0 Collins says the Milwaukee defeat of New York in last year's World Manager Fred Haney said. "I don't care what they say. Until Moton Series will stick in the Yankees' we win this thing (the National League pennant) we're not wor NEW GENERAL GRIP TILDES 2 0 0 ONischwiU 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 7 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 craw this year. But from the Mil Haven. Halsey Her- a-Krol W.

Garcia West P.ilmieri I.uswll ried about the Yankees." resfhoff, Bristol, R.I.: Capt. Fred Lawton, Newport, R.I.; Robert A tour of the club house brought waukee locker room, it is apparent that statements by Collins and Mickey Mantle stick in the craw of the Braves. more of the same. Total! 37 5 12 4 a Siruck out ior G. Moton in 7th: Hit into fielder's choice ior W.

Garcia in Henry Aaron propped his foot up Ran ior West in 8th. -z; im i i If iff i it -1 If St' XL Collins, now retired from the on his locker stall and said, "They Pettway, South Dartmouth, Mass. and James Haslam, New Bedford, Mass. Palmer Sparkman, Larchmont, is listed as an alternate. Lawton, Pettway and Haslam are the only professional members of the crew.

Yankees after playing in seven World Series, has picked the don't scare me none. What was wrong with Mantle last year? I'll York 001 000 3105 Lancaster 300 100 20x 6 year. He am hittin Bombers in five games this year. Joe Adcock echoed his boss. Springfield, Koenir 2.

PO-A York 24 5. Lancaster 27-18. DP Nischwitz, Kisard and Diaz. LOB York 9, Lan- Mantle said Lew Burdctte will not win three games again this year Manager Haney. "If they want to caslei 2B Paschal.

Leslie. McCue, Burda, Koe pop off, let them. But I'll tell you one thing. Neither team is going to win this year in four games." and indicated that this year will be a different story with himself and Bill Skowron in playing shape. Dumb Baseball Costs Cepeda $50 nix.

Spnnsfield. JU Sprinf field. Fuard. Ip Er Bb Ss Adcock referred to Collins's ad dendum that even though he PITTSBURGH (AP) Manaeer Archers Shoot G. Moton i 5 4 3 3 5 W.

Gsrcla L) 1 2 2 2 2 0 Russell 1 0 0 0 1 0 Nmchwitt (W) 7 1-3 10 5 5 4 3 Trakan 1 2-3 2 0 0 0 1 Bill Rigney of the San Francisco Giants said Wednesday night he thought the series would go five games, he wouldn't be surprised WP G. Moton. W. Garcia, Trakan. At Vera Cruz has fined first baseman Orlando if the Yanks won four straight.

Collins went on. to say that last Cepeda $50 for "playing dumb Area archers get a chance to baseball." practice for the approaching hunting season tomorrow at a shoot sponsored by the Upper Milford Cepeda, a candidate for rookie of the year honors, was thrown ou when he attempted to run years defeat in seven games would stick in the Yankees' craw and that the old "Yankee pride" would be the measure of victory this year. Del Crandall picked on Mantle's Bowmen at Vera Cruz. Registra DeLeonardis and Ravashiere. 2:30.

A'sWhip KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPD The Kansas City Athletics made powerful weapons out of the sacrifice fly and the sacrifice bunt t' from first to third on aninfield tion will start at 12:30 p.m. and out in the ninth inning Tuesday the shoot will open at 2. night as the Giants bowed 2-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rigney said the young Puerto jibe at Burdette and turned it to the Braves advantage.

"Mickey's a pretty smart fellow. Lew won't win three games again, because we'll win it before he has a chance to pitch three games." TOO LATE Washington catcher Clint Courtney blocks plate and tags out Coot Veal of Tigers in third inning. Veal tried to score on Gail Harris' grounder to first-baseman Norm Zauchin. The shoot, which is open to the public, will feature 14 hunter and 14 big game faces. Trophies and medals will be awarded in all Classes.

Rican had ignored coaches signals several times in the past "and Thursday and Bob Cerv chipped I'm tired of it." in with his 33rd home run of the season for a 7-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Ed Walsh Losing Cancer Struggle Nats Shade Tigers, 7-6 The Orioles took a brief lead In the third inning when Bobby Boyd reached first on a fielder's choice, advanced on Willie Tas bv's double and scored on Jim Walsh asked that well wishers contribute to a Big Ed Walsh memorial scholarship fund rather than sending him flowers. The fund is administered by the Notre Dame Club of Fort Lauderdale. A deserving high school baseball DETROIT (UPD The Washington Senators scored four un- Busby's sacrifice fly. ftaltlmorr ab rW Kan.

Cllj ah rM earned runs Thursday and sur FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. UP) Big Ed Walsh, 77-year-old baseball Hall of Fame member, was placed in an oxygen tent Thursday as he lost ground in his battle against cancer. He was carried on the hospital's critical list for the third day. He pitched for the Chicago White Sox of the American League, bringing them apennant in 1906. 1 vivfri a three-run nintn innine player will be sent to the South I13i rally to edge out the Detroit Tig- 0 0 1 1 i ers, 7-6.

Truman Clevenger retired Gail Bend, school. Wlliamsjb 4 0 2 0 Tuttle.cf Royd.lb 4 10 0 Tasbyj-f 3 0 2 0 Men an.U 2 0 0 0 Cerv Mrshmn.cf 0 0 0 0 Merit If a-Wrihns 1 0 0 0 Ward.lb Buby.cf 3 0 0 1 Smith.jb lYiandrei.c 4 0 0 0 Chiti.c Pappas.2b 0 0 0 0 DMtri.ss Gardnr.2b 4 0 0 0 Garver.p Miranda 1 0 0 0 h-Talor 10 0 0 Cstlmn.ts i 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Zuvernk.p 0 0 0 0 Rock-Bottom Walsh coached the Irish base ball team in 1926 and 1927. Priced lo Move Fast tying run on third base to end the rally. Shop FRIDAY SATURDAY 9:45 to 5:30 31 7 Totals 31 1 4 1 Totals a-Flied out for HarsHman in 1st; b- 0 Struck out for Miranda in 7th Rookie. John Romonosky held the Tigers to only two hits, one of them an infield tap, until he got in trouble in the ninth.

At one stretch he retired 17 straight bat- 0 No Seconds Ho Rejects 001 ooo ooo 000 110 05x 7 Baltimore Kansas City 111 Williams. Lopei. Chili. PO-A-BalU- more 24-7. Kansas City 27-13 9 a I "i 'v 4s-' i I 1 i-X.

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Kaline scored on Gail Harris' triple. Waih. ab rbi Detrait ab rbi YosUb 3 2 3 1 Kueimxt Sill Alvrj.M 0 10 0 Vealjis 4 0 2 0 DeU (L. 14 10 7 23 7 7 5 5 Zuverink 1-30 0 0 0 0 Carver (W. 12-101 4 114 4 PB Chili, ti McKinley.

Chlk. Berry, Flaherty. A -4 -ST. JCC'sWinter Sports Start The Jewish Community Center has started its fall and winter health and physical education chedule. Ples.2b 1 2 0 e-Zernial 1 0 1 1 1 6.70x15 Pearson 3 0 2 2 f-Boros Sievers.il 4 112 Kalinexf Courtney 4 0 11 Harris, lb Lemon jf 4 0 2 0 Mnwll.H b-Chrslyjf Mil Bollin Jb Zauchin.

lb 4 12 0 Brtoiajb Brdss.55.ib 4 10 0 Wilsons tlus Tax til 0 1 3 0 6 3 1 0 4 1 2 3 1 exchange Pcualj 10 0 0 Mnord.p Classes and activities are Rmnsir.p 3 a 1 arotte.p planned for all age groups, ac-, cording to Hal Grossman, the! d-Fmcooa 0 Totals 35 714 Totals 34 phys ed director. Basketball leagues WUl Dei not fnr Tirott hi 4th: b-Ran through foe Lemon in Ith: c-Ran for Yost in Ui; formed for youngsters 9 a -sins lea tor NiM-e tn; e-insiea ior Veal ia fib; f-Raa for Zrrnial in fik. Washington 101 200 201 Detroit 002 000 013 All Tires Mounted Free tfAULEV Maxwell. Harris. Wilson.

Atvarei 11, 12 through 14 and 15 through 17. Varsity players will be selected on the basis of performances in the intramurals. There will also be senior men's and high school girls' basketball and volleyball leagues and slim-nastlc- classes for senior women. Special swimming classes are planned in all phases of instruc- ro-A Washinftoa 27-1. Detroit 27-14.

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