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Son Mateo Times, 9 Friday, July 1, I960 Olympic Trials Begin Giants Move to Philly TONIGHT Stanford Hosts Big Delegation STANFORD. (UPI) AFTER BUC SLUGFEST Jones Picked For Opener 35 siumjHshakingL antics by. pounding an inside. the' homer in the opener, together with! a single in five1 aEd 'going three for five in the second; Mays extended 'his consecutive PHILADELPHIA (UPI) San Francisco somewhat shell' shocked after Thursday nigtit' slugfest doublehcader split with Htttsburgn. open a mree game series tonight with the last nlsrp.

Philadeiohia Phillies. tain Chie.ii 11. W.iwajKwii. VW' 3. p.Hi ri ll.

Giant skipper Tom Sheehan has Willie Kurkland was stopped at nominated Sam Jones (9 7) to l0 Blasingame continued his face the Phillies' John t0 sevn GIANTS 11, PIRATES 0 JacK batUOi'd nunea inidL, three hitter and Giant batters ON THE AIR Tonight's game between the Giants and the Phillies will be broadcast over KSFO (560V, beginning at 5 m. (PDT). The pregame show slarls at 4:45 m. cracked 17 safeties to dump the ileague leading Pirates. 11 0.

in the rjrs contest Thursday night. But brawling I otT. the bench straight homers drive across se the Pirates to Stuart came slam three single and runs. to pace 11 6 nightcap triumph. The left San Francisco six games behind the front pacers.

The two clubs divided their scheduled three same series, i after the initial contest was called1 because of a curfew ruling. The oft Stuart, who sat out the first game except for 'an unsuccessful ninth inning pinchhit role, took over first base in the nightcap ana it didn tafce mm Loes long to win. the fans' affection, jj1 He belted a three run blast offjwrn'firo starter Mike McCormick in theunlonciiip firs': inning to put the Pira tes d7ry i ahead, 4 2. Billy Loes served up a caiied ol another 'Stuart delight in'the hitting string to .15 games, while Twilight Oanw SAM FRANCISCO. PITTSBURGH Bf4S'm 5b 2 1 Vircoh cf 4 0 1 Divenp't 3o 3 1 3 0 Groat 33 4 0 0 Ara'flt tio 3b 1 1 1 0 SKrnner I' 3 0 Mays cl 3 3 3 3 Nelson lb 3 0 10 ICtrkJond rl 4 0 2 2 Ciemenle rf 3 0 0 0 Cepeda If 4 0 0 1 Bursesi 3 0 0 0 Aloo If 0 0 0 0 Hoak 3b 3 0 0 0 McCovev lb 4 2 2 0 M'ser'ski 2b 3 0 1 0 Rodoere is 3 110 Friend 1 0 Landrlm sa 3 Giel 0 0 00 Sanferd 5 111 Francis 1 ToTall 3 Jll Totali 51 0 3 0 a Struck cjr Isr roncl In San Franciiee 105 511 010 11 PITtsBurgli 000 000 000 Blasingame.

PO A Sin Francisco 27.12, tfsburQh 27 14. DP Skinner, leroskl and Nelson; and Rod nnd MrCovey; iison. LOB Son Davenporl. H' ER BB SO Grout. AAeiercr, Francisco 7, M.iys 2.

HR Mays, Mayv Ceoedfl. Sanford 9 s''3 7 3 '3 3 irt, Varsc Dofiatel PIRATES 11, GIANTS 6 PITTSBURGH ti bi ab 3 1 Chrls'pher If 4 Blas'ame 20 Cavenp't 3a 5 Mays cf S. Klrkland rf Alou If Rodcers sa Clements rf 3 3 1 10 0 0 Hoak 3b sin; singied 5 GlbDoi i Groat: SF CImoli: WeCorm CL, 2 31 vargo, Donatelll, Coniorr. How Giants Are Faring HR i Avq Kirkianc 261 35 76 15 .291 at Blasingame tB7 47 tl 0 3 fl .167 'i nnor shP''' i 0 0 0 0 i' 1 1 IP ER ERA McCcrmlrt C'Del lli 3 30 2J7 94 23 25 2.37 3 7 115 in DJ 2.61 5 7 120 13 2.1S 7 23 10 '57 1 0 64 3t 4.77 3 5 13 II 5.15 0 34 23 4 11 B.61 3 1 WITH 9 3 MARK DICK SXUARt HOPP5 WINS Fraser Is Wimbledon Net Chomp Bv ROBERT C. DOWSON WIMBLEDON, England (UPI) Neale Fraser won the men's singles title at what may be the last "amateur" Wimbledon tennis championships today by using his powerful serve to defeat Rod.

Laver in' the fourth all Australian final in the last five' years, 6 4. 3 6,3 7,7 5. A standing room crowd nf more than 15,000, headed by Princess Margaret, her husband, Antony Armslrong Joncs; the Puchcss cf Kent and Princess Alexandra, watched Fraser strengthen his standing as the world's No. J. amsteur.

Rain held up play 51 minutes in the third set. Fraser. 26 year old. blond holder of the United States title, also avenged a five set loss to shaver in the final of this year's Australian championship. Laver, a 2 1 underdog hampered by a pulled thigh muscle suffered in a thre'e hour doubles match Thursday, a gallant bid but Fraser's strong service, net play 'and lobs made the difference, Laver lost' to Alex Ounedo of Los Angeles and Pern in last year's final while Fraser bowed to Australia's Ashley.

Cooper in the 1958 final, Janet Hdpps of Seattle, and Mark reached the mixed doubles semi finals today with a 0 4, 9 7 victory over Britain's John Barrett and Ruth' Woodgate. HerchmanTraded DALLAS (API. Bill Hcrch man, San Francisco 49er defensive tackle, has bcn traded to the Dallas Cowboys for. a draft choice Herchman played football at Tevas Tech and has been with the National Football leajrue 49ers five years. Dallas is the newest NFL BOMBERS WIN The Bay Bombers defeated the New York Chiefs, 40 to to take an .8 5 lead in the spries last night at San Jose's baseball to tie the score, o.

Ana tne Dig gn FrMei 230 io man concluded his fence busthfriHnisburii. i a i4 ii ic Ph. Hoalc, Cepeda, Blasingame. PO A rampage in tne fifth off lOSer StU Francisco 24 lJ, Pittsburgh 27 13. DP MiiW tn nut in ont Croat, WVnzercskl anJ Stujrl; Rodger; for gOOC, 6 5.

7. 2B Dsvenporl, Schmidt. Jfl Then former Pacific Leaguer rubbed more salt into Giant the ninth oy singling off Johnny Antonclli with Harvey Klyce, backed up by doubles partner lips nnd Ben Levy yesterday at the Peninsula Jeff Quinn, leaps high to return shot in boys' Tennis club. Klyce and Quinn won their match, 15 and under doubles match against Gene Phil 6 3, 8 0. (Times photo) BUTCH PALMER IS CHAMP Junior Meet in fifth Big Day the bases loaded.

I On the other, hand, Gianl heroj51, 4 je Vill.ie Mays didn't do too badly; Faceo 2.aat, 478 .10 409 "14 400 ISVi 5amCs scheduled. Frlttay's Prabsbl Pilchen at SI. Louis, 2 irwiliqhi PlTarro 4 2 and Mae Kmt 0 1 vs. Jackscn 9 7 and Simmons Cincrnarl al Chicago, NcVvcamhe 3 4 Jones 9 7 vs. Bufiiardt 4 J.

Los Anceles unicaoc 4, yasnii ron 1. iu innings. Baltimore Clweland 1 Saturday's Games Sar Francisco at Philadelphia night). Lea Angeles at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati at Chicago.

Milwaukee at St. Louis (night). AMERICAN LEAGUE 57 31 .544 41. 37 34 fVi 30 31, Id 36 42 .362 15'j washlrgton TBursdiys Results 'ir. Ycrk io.

Kiiiissi cirys. BoS'cn 15, Sclrolt 7. Fridjy'i ProbbH Pitchers' i. .1 Wash ir Ion rnigtll), 2 Fisher 2J. Lricnos CHIcapo al Baltimore (night).

Harvard in Regatta Win HENLEY ON THAMEST'' Eriil land, (UPI) The "Harvard uni" versify and Detroit Boat lightweight crews won all Ameri ca quarterfinals today at the Henley Royal Regatta but Yale's varsity was eliminated rn the Grand Challenge Cup semi finals by England's Oxford eight, Harvard's undefeated light weight eight, trying the, Thames Challenge Cup 'for: third year in a row, gained the semifinals by defeating Kent iConn.l school by a half length in a hard fought race. Harvard was timed in six minutes. 52 seconds. The Detroit Boat club easily defeated Eliot House of Harvard by lengths in seven minutes flat. AH Henley races are at one mile, 550 yards on the River Thames.

"Yale, was knocked out of the regatta in its first start when it lost to Oxford by two lengths in the Grand Challenge Cup event. Yale', which gained the semi finals on a bye. trailed all the. way. Oxford, victor over Cambridge university in that traditional 'race eariier this year, was timed in 6:43.

Yale was' the only'U. S. entry in the Grand Challenge Cup competition. Harvard's 155 poundcrs led all the wav but had to fight off a determined Kent effort through the last. 200 yards.

The Connecticut "school might havejca'ught Harvard but Thun. coxswain, had to steer clear as the two shells aJmosS: collided. Both, crews at the finisfi;" EXPERT CAR WASHING AND POLISHING Hugh Pierce washes' cars by hand 16 years experience same location. HICK A. LUCAS 'etii and SJH.

DI 3 0637 Price This is. Day" for Rome for the cream of America's track and, field athletes. field of 221 amateurs entered in the 1960 Olympic Trials chat. begin late today (5:30 p.m.) in Stanford 'university's 90, 000 seat stadium and continues tomorrow afternoon. But are only 53 pla'ces on the.

U.S.' trad; and field squad that will make the jaunt to Rome in August to carry hopes of the nation's new 50 star flag into competition that climax es the XVII Olympiad. This means that three fourths of the field from the trials, em bracing top scorers in the col legiate, amateur athletic and service, events, must b'e left home. Net Result Net result: Tension so hih that anything could to the form charts during these two all important days. As Dallas Long, U.S.C.'s highly rated shot putter, put it, "We're here simply hoping to win another trophy for the shell; we're here because we have to i the job done if we're going to. Rome A tremendous battle shapes up the high jump between John Thomas, the Boston university sensation who has passed the seven foot level 30 times, and Charley Dumas of Southern Cali fornia, the first man to crack the barrier.

The burly boys who toss the 16 pound steel sphere around like it was a grapefruit include six who have topped the 60 foot mark Long, Parry O'Brien, Bui Nie der, Dave Davis, Jay Silvester and Ken Bantum. Many Top Men This is the first meet in Amer ican tract nistory tne usually ungJamorous' shot put has landed in. the spotlight because of so many top competitors. Silvester, for example, looked over the list and. with a shake of his head, told UPI 'that "I may withdraw from the shot and concentrate on the I'll have a better chance there." Silvester has hurled the shot i feet, 9 inches this year.

But for the Olympic Trials, this was short compared to the 65 7 re: corded by Neider, by Lens. 63 5 by O'Brien and 62 B'yi by Davis. Track experts like Dink Tem eton. former Stanford mentor. still picked O'Brien, the former U.S.C.

ace, 1352 and 1956 Olympic Gold Medalist now competing for the. Southern California Strid ers, to come out on top in this evening's finals O'Brien Favored who is. 23, is the veteran." Templeton explained. "And here experience is what counts." Long, 20, 'a U.S.C. sophomore jand a bitter rival cf O'Erien, is the youngest of the shot put field but told UPI.

he was "ready." He insisted, but with intertwined fingers twisting steadily, Lhat "I'm not nervous." The program beings with the hammer throw, moved for safety's sake out of the stadium into an adjacent practice field. De spite a bad DacK, rial Lonnouy, Olympic champion and world Tec the overwhelming favorite. Next in order, among the fi nals. are the high jump, javelin. broad jump.

5000 meter run, 100 meter dash and 400 meter hur dles. Preliminaries in the 100 and 400 are to be run off in the mid die oi the evening's program. Cantelli Is Choice AI Cantello of the Marines was the choice of many in the jave lin. but Bill Alley. dF' Kansas couldn't be counted out.

In the other finals, the favorites are Ralph Boston of Tennessee in the broad jump, Jim Bcatty of (Continued on Page 10) giving np something to get something. I felt I still could play major league ball. With Toronto being an independent I thought I had a chance to get back up." And that's precisely what thE jweli proportioned jnfielder is do lie has developed as botii a starter and utility' player. Jim Davenport's ulcers were unfortunate for the regular Giant third sacker. But it provided chance for Amalfitano to show what he could do as a stand in He raised his batting average to .300 in a few.

weeks but it tailed off to a still respectable "Cosh, I've been np more times already than I ever expected all season," Joe mused. Now. that Davenport has re covered, Amalfitano ajjain has been relegated to a utility "I wouldn't be telling the. truth if I say I'm not doing as well as I expected," he said. "I feel if a utility man can hit between 250 and 270 that's pretty good.

Especially since you don't play every day." Other winners in the two top The boys' and girls' 13 and under singles and doubles divi sions commanded the spotlight in the 7lst Pacific Coast boys and girls' tennis championships at Burlingame today, The Coast tourney is I being run in conjunction with the i thirteenth annual USLTA Junior Hardcourt championship at the 1 Peninsula Tennis club and Wash ington park courts in Burlinarae. i Finals, semifinals and quarter iinals feature all division today, i except in the boys' and girls' 11 divisions were Chuck Rombeau, Bob Axtell, Rodney Kop, Marcos Carriedo, Jerry Cromwell, Bas kin and Reed Witt, in the boys' class. In the girls' Bar bara Browning, Billie Jean Mofitt. June Hurtt, Mary Jo. Conger, Jean Danilovich, Jan Conroy and Peg gy Hill all advanced.

Cruz Wins 15th in Row LOS ANGELES (AP) don Miller in the boys'' IS and under doubles quarterfinals. Vicki Palmer, who is seeded No. 1 in the. girls' 18 and under, met Jean Danilovich in a quarterfinal match in that division. Titles' will be decided today in the boys' and girlsr IS and under divisions.

Jim Gallagher met Steve Turpiii for the boys' title at noon today, while Cecilia Martinez vent up against Rosemary Casals lor the girls' title early this afternoon. Palmer advanced in the boys' 18 and under yesterday with a 6 1, 64 win over John Yoemans of Los Angeles, Vicki won over Nan Griffin of Modesto, 6 3, 6 1. Luis Cruz has racked up his 15thored feet four inches and under divisions. Top seeded Butch Palmer of Phoenix won the boys' 11 and under title yesterday by defeating Steve Cornell of Oak land, 6 2, 6 4. Lynne Abbes of Orinda had an easier time in capturing the girls' title in that division.

She whipped Mary Schrier of Boise, Idaho, 6 2, 0. The Palmers were out after more laurels today. Paul, top seeded in the' boys' 13 and under division, met unseeded Barry Baskin in a semifinal match and was teamed with Henry Kama kana against Bob AteH and Axor himseJf during tne two games, The center fielder went six tor scven. slamming homeruns number 15 and 16, Tapping two doubles one triple and a single to rocket his league ieading batting average from .348 to .361. Sanford pitched a beauty in the first game, facing just 29 batters two over the limit.

He didn't issue a walk. Dor. Blasingame continued his Illinois AC Team to Beat In Water Polo LOS ANGELES (AP) The Iili nois Athletic Club, loaded with Olympic games veterans, looked like the team to beat today going into the first round ci the U.S. Olympic water polo tryouts. The Illinois club, winner 24 national titles including the 1960 championship, was matched against Oxnard, in the opening round of the double elimination event.

The tryouts continue through Monday at Los Angeles Swim Stadium. The winning team will place seven men on the U.S. squad and four other players will be picked from the remaining teams. The Lynwood (Calif.) Swim Club was seeded second and the San Francisco Olympic Club third. Although there is a certain ri 11 valryfor the spot; Amalfitano is a Davenport "It was unfortunate that Jim got sick," he said.

"But I'm glad he's recovered. He's the kind of a guy you don't miss until he's out of the lineup. He's a steady all around player who will find a million ways to beat you. The only thins Eddie Mathews has over him is power." consecutive 'victory without a de feat. The Michoacan, Mexico, 126 pounder belted out Oakland's Fernando Sota in the eighth round Thursday night at the Olympic Auditorium.

He outboxed Sota all the way and put him down with a flurry rights and lefts early in the eighth round of the sched uled 10 roundcr. Sota arose at the count of. nine but soon was in Teal trouble and Referee John Thomas halted it. Cruz came in at 126V4, Sota at 127. Bel Mateo Bowl Wins Swiss Title SAN FRANCISCO (WD Bel Mateo, of San Mateo, Is the Big Swiss Team bowling champion today after concluding the uth annual four day tournament last nifjM with nine wins and three losses.

The five man souad took home flSflO In prize money for its Host. Downtown Bowl also finished with a 9 3 mark but was edged out by pin totals to capture the $7M ronherup crown. Thirty teams entered the tonrney Other squads in the money Included: Falstaff St. Louis! $530; Flower San Francisco, $450; Timber Structures. Portland, K0r and An Interiors, San; Jose, 1300: 1.

mi ij JOE AMALF1TANO Giants' $25 000 Mistake' Problem Child Has Problems With His Child NEWTON, Mass. (UPI) Jimmy Pier sail, problem child outfielder off the Cleveland Indians, had child problems of his own. to solve today, before he could rejoin his ball club. i Piersail was invited to bring his wife, Mary, with him and rejoin the Indians at Cleveland on Monday." But the Piersalls, parents "of seven, needed a baby sitter before they could end the 31 year old player's doctor ordered mid season vacation. Piersail, a key to the strong I showing of the Indians this sca son; was ordered by club physi cian Dr.

Don Kelly to take a rest i at But Jimmy, examined by other doctors at the request of I Lace, was pronounced fit and ready to return to the ball club. Results BOYS, 11 and Under, Finals Butch Palmer d. Steve Cornell. 6 2, w. GIRLS, II and UriSsr, Finals Lynne Aubes d.

Mary Scn. ier, 6 6 0. BOYS, 13 and Oncer Gallasier Charles 6(, Mj Steve Turpm a. Gary Ooon 6 2, GIRLS 13 and Under Cecilia Martinez d. Mori Quinn 6 t.

6 Rosemary C.n:r: d. vnne boys, 15 and. Under Warren Sicm mans d. Bob Grunier 6 0, 6 Jan K.uccra d. Jelf Brown 6 1, 6 Gary Rose d.

Cd.TiFQCl 6 1, 6 1 Cepoda d. Jure. Ilav ch .261 35 1i IS .191 ftnicupr d. Jnvcc Yce 6 3. 6 3.

BOYS, la and Under cnuck Rem heaj IS. John Clancy 4 0, 6 Bod Axle ll d. Tlmmy Caff 6 2, 2 SOD Axlel Koa d. Ronald Preissman 7 6 Marcos Carrledo c. Robyn Ray 6 6 Jerry Cromwell d.

Clyde Witt 7 5, 6 3, Paul Palmer d. John Yeormans 6 1, 4 Barry Baskin d. John Isaacs 6 2, 10 8, Reed Witt d. Henry Kamakana 6 4, 6 3. GIRLS 18 and Under Barbara Browning d.

Joan Hackett 6 0, 6 BiDie Jean Moffltr Sue Huff 6 1, 6 2: June Hurtt d. Jane Socly 6 2, Mary Jo Conner d. Katny warey a Jenn Danilovich d. Vickie Bullis 6 vicki roy o. Maggie Taylor 6 4, 4 4) Peggy Hill 0.

Linda L. Crossy 3 6, 6 4. ROYS' DOUJLCS, 13 and Under S. Tu. pln Q.

MUlcr G. 3oan R. Ma: 4 1, 1 4, 6 Gallagher B. Cordon t. o.

5cpr.rrd 4 GIRLS' DOUBLES, 15 and Under C. 3ulm S'xoit'. sluiter 6 3, A. Palmor L. Abhes C.

LS 4 1. BQY5' doubles, 15 and Under J. Qulnn H. Klyce d. G.

Levy 6 3.. 6 4: Fcsler R. Dewlr.g d. G. Sheo her.

K. Prlliker 4 0, 4 S. Foitcr Dewinq D. Dawson W. Hoffman 6 0, 6 Brawn foncro a.

uunn Myce GIRLS DOUBLES, 15 rvS Yee J. Scaylcc C. Carter 5. Shrader DOUBLES, IS and Under Marlines Osborne d. w.

Slemmons Gorroar 6 2, 4 4, 6 C. Hamilrcn B. Evans, d. ROYdcn cwron 6 Rose J. Kucera d.

J. Olson T. Dcardorif 6 1. 6 t. Kcmoeaj lamasosen a.

C. Hamiln A. Ahlsn 4 3, 4 Palmer H. Kamoknna d. R.

MeElheney R. Ander son def. M. Corriedo R. Preissmon R.

Abratarns R. Balcheldcr; J. Crom well.J. Isaacs d. J.

Aikens D. Leaver 4 0, 4 R. Witi N. Hoogs d. Evans CIRLS' OOUBLES, 13 and Under B.

Brownlng B. Moltltt A. S. McQueen J. Simmons 4.2, 6 J.

Robocrdlng C. Carnlgllfl d. M. Congcr L. Lipe 44, 6 J.

Hflckctt A. Stocr er 3. V. Sr.iall f.V. Garllck 0 4, 6 V.

Palmcr Calloway J. Sccly R. Rcuitree 6 2, 4 1 A. Seely G. Bullis d.

J. HopSIns G. Mnyne 2 6, 6 4, 4 2, SHOTGUN RELOADERS Look at this OC Ik a Chilled $A25 By SANDY PADWE PITTSBURGH (UPI) Joe Amalfitano' is a $25,000 "mistake" who proved the San Francisco. Giants can learn through experi i ence. The Giant brass gave up on the! $40,000 bonus baby as.

a bad in vestment last year and traded him to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Don Johnson, a journeyman pitcher. But Amalfitano did not brood because he was sent. down. In stead, be regarded the trade as an incentive and immediately began proving to the Giants they made a costly mistake. He hit .308 with the Maple Leafs and added punch 'to the defense with his play at third base.

It was not long before he convinced the Giants that their business acu men was not too sharp. The red face Giant front' office decided to' buy Amalfitano in the draft but it cost them $25,000. "When the Giants let mc go I naturally was disappointed but I wasn't bitter," Joe recalled, "I figured they were IU9. Shot p.n daily ta a p.m. 9 p.m.

It was i ane wno suggest Jimmy bring his. wife with' him. "She seems to have a better influence on you than anyone can think of." Lane said. Piersail said he was "delighted that Mary would accompany him. But his problem was to find someone to care for three of his children.

Three others arc in summer camp and another is visiting a relative. 2078 El CAMINO WAl SOUTH PALO' ALTO 9:30 a.m. DA 1 477,. thynday..

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