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Drysdale Whiffs 14 A TVI IN IDS rhulies By JIM GALBRAITH Drysdale, major leagues' strikeout king, chopped down 14 Philadelphia batters, as Los Angeles set down the red hot Phil' 5-4, at the Coliseum. Drysdale's 14 strikeout is his career high and his sidearm fast ball came blazing through when he Heeded clutch strikeouts. Brysdale joins seven other nipjor league pitchers who K'ave achieved 14 wins this in winning his sixth straight game, leads the majors in strikeouts with a total of 173 and in innings pitched with 3 "My stuff was: better over nine innings tonight any time this year," the lanky fireball reported after the game. Don's fast ball, though, was his and buffer pitch last-night as it usually He relied on it most of the tinifl when he had Phlllie runners on base. With the bases loaded In the second Inning, Drysdale reared back blazed three strikes past Joe Koppe to retire the side.

in the ninth inning, with the tying run on base, Drysdale struck out Koppe lor. the fourth time to end the game. The Dodgers jumped to an early lead in the first inning when Jim Gillian walked, Charlie Neal singled and Wally Moon and Duke Snider hit back to back doubles, producing three runs. Snider scored the fourth run moments" later when John Roseboro banged a. single through the pitcher's box.

Gene Conley, Philadelphia's starter who departed alter Sriider's double, was given last iilght's his seventh against nine wins. Drysdale, 1 who pitched his fifth straight complete game, has six losses to gp with his 14 victories. Going into last night's game, the'Phillies had won 10 of their last; 14 games and their last lour- series. Tonight i Owens takes the mound lor the Phils to try to even up the three-game set. Sandy Koufax (5-2), who has been suffering from a shoulder injury will oppose Owens.

Philadelphia scored two runs in the sixth inning when Hurry Anderson doubled home Richie Ashburn and Ed Bou chee. The Phils picked up a solo run in the eighth when Bouchee's single to right field scored Ashburn. The Dodgers came back for. the run that proved the one in the bottom of the eighth inning. Norm Ijirker, subbing for the ail- Hodges at first base, tonnected for his fifth homer of 'the year wifh none on.

But the Phillies were not dead. IGene Freesc opened the i with a to deep short and scored on pinchhit- ter Bob Bowman's single. Then, with two out, and Bowman on first, Drysdale slide the third itrike past Koppe. who. had a single to with his double, extended his batting streak to seven games.

With two runs batted in, he raised his season's total in that department to 55. Snider needs but three more to his total in a disappoint- --SUf! Pholo by Otto. HAPPY TALK--Wayne Noll hears his Norwood Village teammates congratulate him afler he homered yesterday In a game with Soulh Pasadena COMING HOME--Both'ball and Arcadia National runner Steve Durham streak for home plate, Pasadena i a Plioto by Slnnley. American catcher Red Duling wails for ball Durham to arrive in tillle teague district playoff game. --Slafl Pholo by Olio.

TWO-WAY STRETCH--South Pasadena first baseman Mike Van Gott stretches for both wide throw and the base in an attempt to oust runner John Kleinschmidt. McCovey 'Does It Again'; Slugs Giants to Victory SAN FRANCISCO UP! lookie Willie McCovey kept he San Francisco Giants In 'irst place last night by singing home Wille Mays in the eighth inning to give them-a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The willowy first sackor, who went four for four in his with two out and stolen second. McCover was thrown out as he tried to stretch the hit into a double. It McCovcy's first hit of the night in four trips to the plate against southpaw Harvey Haddlx, who dueled Jack Sanford all the way and lost his first major league game yes- ninth against seven wins.

San- terday, buggy whipped a single into right field to crack a tie after Mays -had walked 'ackie Brandt his seventh trikeout victim before walk- ng Mays for the second time. The now have ost 10 of their last 11 games, held the lead twice and tied he score 3-3 in their half of the eighth inning. Bases empty home runs by Ed Bressoud and Daryl Spencer kept the Giants In busi- Haddix fanned Sanford to ness Bressoud clouted his i ford is now 9-9. open the eighth then" made Major League Standings ing-1958. I Francisco -Milwaukee 5f LOS --5S Chicago 50 Wlley.rt 4 0 PMlley.rt 4 0 0 1 Snlder.rf H.Amfrsn.lf 4 0 2 2 I.arker.l 4 1 S-Poat JxiniMtt.e -Sawatskl t-s Wl a-Boluer 1 0 1 1 Comez.p h-Drake 1 0 0 I 0 0 0 i e-Bowman 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 Wllls.IS 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Dmciale.o 3 0 0 0 1.0 I 1 1 1 Hi 2 0 4 0 3 0 TolaTff 35 4 i 30 fi bntted In.

for FMtllpv 2nfl. b--Filed out for In 7th. c--fltroclc out for Anderson In 9th. v.d--Grounded out for Lonneit In for Fsrrelt In 6th. PhrTatlclnhTR .000 002 011--4 Ixw ....400 000 Olx--S PO-A--Philadelphia 2410.

AngeleB 27-6, DP-- and Kouchee: Dryadale. Wills Pet ,552 .471 Philadelphia 42 yesterday's results: I.OS ANGFLES 5. Philadelphia i. Cincinnati 3 1 chlfaKO 4. Milwaukee 6.

St. Louis 01 San Francisco 4V FlttsburKh 3, GB Chicago cuy New York Detroit 'Boston Washington AnierEcjtn fnlKht)-- Oweu (7-8) vs. Koufajc (5-2). Radio KMPC. 8 p.m..

Coliseum. TO IlobWe (11-8) 3hlca: Pur! ffl-10). St. at vs. Plzarro f3 Plttsburith al (7-10) vs.

Fisher (2-2). Brodlo tfl- Franclsco-- Kline 40 42 52 54 67 A3 .584 .500 .495 .430 10 10'A 11U ...50 .44 ...43 results: eaiiimore Boston 6. Detroit 6. New York CH? 1. Wiuhineton at Chicago--P-ucua fl) vs.

(2-6). Boston at vj Moss! t'9-4. Baltimore dt Cleveland--Brown (7-6' vf. Ixx-he fa-ii. York At Cltv fnlirtin-- (7-fi vs.

Pasadena, Norwood Advance It'll be Pasadena American vs. Hastings Ranch and Al liambra American vs. Norwooi Village today for the cham pionships ol District 17 ant 18, but District 19 won't de cide a i a i until this morn ing. Hastings Ranch and Pasa dena American play at Victor; Park at 2 p.m.; Alhambra an Norwood Village, at Soul Pasadena at p. in.

Pasadena American elimin ted Arcadia National, 5-1, Norwood Village clobbere South Pasadena National, Baldwin Park Eastside ami Cc vma National battled to a 2 deadlock, called In the jilnt i i on account of darknes and will be settled this morr ing. Pasadena American drov Steve Graham ol Arcadia o'u of the box with a fpur-ru rally on three hits In the thlr capped by Lennie Plater's tw. run triple. Arcadia drew first iblood i the initial inning when- Ti Thurman singled and Grahai walked. After John Dawne struck out, Chris Arnold si glerl, scoring Thurman.

McCausIand scattered', hits and had Arcadia checke all the way. Pasadena tied it quickly the third and went ahead ft good. Mike Jones walked an Bob Harold singled. Pa Housepian flew out to cente but John (Red) Duling singl the sixth inning to tie- the score at 2-2, Sun Kranclsm A Jt AB 3kfnntr.lt 2 2 0 0 Brandt. II 0 0 0 Uroat.ss 2 0 0 0 Mays.cf 2 1 0 0 Clmnle.rf Smart, I Wejlas.cl if.oaV.3l Mazrskl.2b Kravltz.c Jones home.

Plater then-tri led, and later scored. Norwood Village won three home capped Steve Bprton's grand slamm in the fifth. Fred Serrano an Wayne Noll hit the other South Pasadena's defense al cracked wide open. Three home runs'were hit Baldwin Park Eastside and Govina a i a deadlocked, Pitcher Robbie. Owens tying it in his half of the fourth with a circuit.

Both of Eastside's runs were scored on four-plys. SPORTS AGE 9 Saturday, Aug. 1, 1959, Bob Editor Dckc Houlgate Dead at 54 Carroll E. "Deke" Houlgate, 4, well-known sporls publicist nd football statistician, died csterday In Los 'Angeles after Illness. Houlgate was the publisher of a series of books relating to sporls and was widely known for hts syndicated Iqol ball rating system.

His sylem rated teams according to I he strength of the opposition rather a games won. Green Monster Features Drag Races Today The powerful Green; Monster, roaring mechanical demon of the drag strips, will feature it full card starting at 3:30 p.m. today at the'Llons Associates Drag Strip, 223rd and Alameda in'Lod Angeles. Owned the Arkon Brothers, the Monster is a 12 cylinder Allison aircraft: enslno propelled dragger. Its ,3,000 horse power engine Is capable of hitting 1 164 mph at quarter ol a mile.

May McC 4 0 2 1 McCovy.lh 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 Davnprl.3b 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 0 2 1 Klrkland.rf 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 Spencer, 2b 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 Schmidt. 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Bres.ioiid.ss 3 1 1 sanrnti.r 3 0 1 0 Totals 30 3 7 3 Totals Runs hatted In. 27 4 6 4 CovKntn.2h i 3 2 1 2 0 m.p-flb 2 0.0 0 3 0 1 0 Plaler.lb-itx 1 0 0 0 McCauald.p 5 0 0 0 ib hl.1f 3 0 0 0 Murphy.cf 1 0 1 0 Kllfson.cf Marshall.rf 1 0 0 0 WelKlf 0 0 0 0 Jantsit Dnvltx.rt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Hacllx. Groat and Bin- art. LOB--Pittsburgh 5, San Francisco 2B--Stuart 2.

3B--Cepeda. HR-- Jressoud, fipneer. SB--Mays. B--Groat 2, Mazermkl. SF--Klrklani.

IP ER BB SO Hadlx (L, 6 4 4 2 7 Sanforrl 7 3 3 2 U--Venzon. Burkhnrt, Con- Ian. Arcadia National Pasadena-America PO-A--Arcad -Plat i lo Harold. UDB Arcadia Pasadem 7. BB--McCaunTand 4, Gra lam 2, Thurman 2.

SO--McCauaiand Oraham 3, Thurman 0. L--Graham, REPLACES CARDS' WHITE NealMakes 'Star Roster a Lnr rke 7. -ee: Drysdale. Moon. Ander- i--Larker.

ccd yesterday Neal of the Conlev Phillips 9-7) I SO SBSFr 1 I nley pitched to 4 halters 1r 1st'. Phillips, (lomez. II stcory, (milt) A-- Warren of the National. League, announ- that. Cfiarlie Los Angeles Dodgers was being to (he Ail-Star squad in place of St.

Louis outfielder Bill White who has an Injured ankle. Giles, here to help set up the second All-Star game Mon- said lie was Informed by the St. Louis management that White's injury would prevent him from playing. Giles immediately contacted National League manager Fred Haney of the Milwaukee Braves who added Neal in place of White Neal, hitting .305, had been the; Dodgers''top choice to rep resent them on the National League team and they were when he failed to make the squad. Other Dodgers on the squad are oulfieldor Wally Moon, third baseman Jim Gilliam and pitcher Don Drysdale, ITarolrt.M 2 'l 0 JJpusepn.Sb 2 I) 0 I 1 1 i 1 0 0 i 01 i Totals 22 1 fl 1 Totals balled In.

Covini 15-3, 100 000-- oix--5 jton," Thurman. EMlson, DP-- So, AB AB 5 2 2 1 JIunt.Sb 0 0 rer.cf 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 (I Klser.lf-c 3 0 inB.n-ci 4 1 1 3 4 1 1 3 0 0 Warner.s* 4 1 2 0 flnschml.e A Jng 2 2 1 3 Howe.p-rf 2 0 0 4 I 2 Cook.rf 5 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 i Noll.B* 4 1 1 2 Borlon.C-p 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 Young.rf 1 0 0 I 0 i R.rouat.ft i If 0 0 0 7 0 Totals 23 A 8 ft nos Totals 34 14 14 Norwood Villa "sa. Nnl, o.w-- Serrano (21. irunt (3), Clemente Warner 2 Ha--Serrano, Noll, Bor ton. 2B--Krlhg.

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