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Santa Cruz Sentinel 7 Monday, July 22, 1957 Braves Win 2nd Half Title In San Lorenzo Valley Loop The Braves won the second half title in the San Lorenzo Bmh Worn) Don Tri-Cooainrfty Twifi)y Valley Pony league yesterday when they scored a 4-1 victory over the Cubs on the last day of the season. The Cards won the first half title and the two teams will begin play in Sport Shop Victors In Long Game Which SC Couldn't Win Anyway PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Pet. GBL Baseball Roundup Brooks Lawrence Pacing Reds In Comeback Try By Joe Reichler The Associated Press The pitching of Brooks and the hitting of George Crowe, has the hot-and-cold Cincinnati Redlegs siz Cards Cinch Mid-County Pony Flag The Live Oak Cardinals with the aid of four home runs crushed the Aptos Cubs yesterday 14-2 to cinch the Mid-County Pony league title yesterday on the Ca pi-tula diamond. Jim Kowal hit two home runs to pace the attack while Mike Murphy and Dennis Adam also homered. Winning hurler Mike Hurley struck out 14 and allowed only two hits, a single by Mike Johnson and a two run homer by Mike McAlpine.

In the second game, the Soquel Giants won out over Capitola 0-2. Len Sletten hit two home runs to pace the Soquel attack. He drove in four runs. John Costanzo had three for three, and Brad Elliott two for three for Capitola. Butch Finta and Len Sletten had two for four while Allen Bishop had two for three for Soquel.

Kowal had three for four to pace Live Oak in the second game while Norbert Ross and Jim Fikes had two for four. Live Oak has a 11-5 record while Soquel and Aptos are 8-8. Two games for each team remain to be played. FIRST GAME Soquel 010 002 89 Hits 010 112 38 Capitola 010 1 I Hits ..110 110 2 Batteries: Fitzgerald. McDowell (7) and Elliott.

Finta and Hutcheon. By Mel Bowen After losing a-13-inning game Saturday night, which they couldn't have won anyway, the Santa Cruz Merchants bounced back last night with a 3-1 victory in the Tri-County softball tournament at Pacific Grove. Saturday, the Merchants lost to Rasmussen and Moody's Sport Shop, 3-2, after playing eight and one-third innings zling again, spelling bad news league contenders. They said Lawrence, acquired by the Reds in a trade with St. Louis the winter before last, was lucky last year when he won 19 games.

They said Crowe, obtained from Milwaukee last year for a third stringer named Bob Hazle, was too old, too slow and too weak? San Francisco 63 Vancouver Hollywood 57 San. Diego 55 Seattle' 55 Los Angeles 47 Sacramento 35 Portland 34 39 .618 43 .570 44 r54 45 .550 50 .524 51 .480 6t .347 65 .343 8i 7 8'i 14 Results Yulerday Vancouver Angeles 3-4. Seattle 8-4, Sacramento 5-5. Hollywood 4-1, San Diego 2-4. San Francisco 7-a, Portland 2-1.

Pitchers Tonight Los Angeles at Hollywood Tom La Sorcla 4-2 vs. George Witt 10-4. Portland at San Diego Unannounced vs. Dick Brociowski 7-2. Vancouver at Sacramento Unannounced vs.

Earl Harrist 6-7. Only games scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE Pet. GBL New York 59 Chicago 54 Boston Cleveland 46 Detroit Baltimore 43 City 34 Washington 31 3(1 34 43 44 45 46 55 .663 .614 4'a 12'a 13'i 15 16 25 29'j .522 .511 .494 .463 .382 .337 61 nesuiii xesieraay New York 4-4. Cleveland 3-7.

Chicago 3, Boston 0. Detroit 6. Washington 5. '10 innings). Baltimore 7-2, Kansas Citv 2-3, NATIONAL LEAGUE W.

L. Pet. GBL Milwaukee 53 38- Brooklyn 51 St. Louis 00 Cincinnati 51 Philadelphia 49 New York 41 Pittsburgh 34 Chicago 29 38 38 40 .573 .588 .544 .456 .374 .337 1 l'a 2 3'i H'l 19 21 'i 41 49 57 57 neiuus Yasieraay Cincinnati 4-6. Philadelphia 2-4.

New York 5-4. Milwaukee 4-7. Chicago 5-2, Brooklyn 4-7. St. Louis 7-11, Pittsburgh 3-2 (first game 10 innings, 2nd game called after eight innings, curfew, to be completed August 27).

No games scheduled Monday. californiaTleague W. L. Pet. CBL San Jose .11 Bakersfield 10 Stockton 9 Modesto 9 Visalia 9 Salinas 9 Fresno 8 Reno 5 7 .611 7 8 8 9 9 10 .524 .524 .600 .500 '2 V' 2 3 .444 .294 12 5 Results Yesterday Stockton 2, Reno 1, Modesto 10, Bakersfield 4.

Salinas 2-13. Fresno 3-1. San Jose 5-9. Visalia 1-8 Schedule Tonight Reno at Stockton. Modesto at Bakersfield.

Only games scheduled. game will be eliminated from the tournament. If they win, they will play the loser of tonight's second game between and Carmel Merchants tomorrow night Loser of tomorrow's contest will be out st the tournament but the winner will meet the winner of tonight's second game in the tourney fi: nals Thursday. II Santa Cruz should get to the finals, they would automatically qualify for the northern California tournament at Sacramento. A loss in the first game Thursday, if the 'Merchants get that far, would finish them second.

If they should win in a contest getting that far, they would have to play another contest. The tournament is down to four teams now, Shirley's Engines, once defeated; the Merchants, once defeated; Sport Shop and Carmel Merchants, both undefeated. Ernie Cooper spun a no-hitter last night in the first game as Shirley's eliminated Crosetti's of Watsonville. Bob Fassio's sacrifice fly in the fourth and sacrifice bunt in the two out of three series nextr Saturday. Mike Hicks singled, Gerald An-toni walked and Bob Patterson singled Hicks home in the second inning.

In the third, the Cubs, tied the score when Curt Johnson singled and scored on a two base error after an attempted sacrifice. The Braves scored what turned out to be the winning run in the third when Bobbie Dabbs doubled after two were out. Dabbs moved, to third on a passed ball and then scored on a walk. The Braves finished the second half with a 7-2 record while the Cards made their record 6-3 in' the second game with a 9-0 win over the Giants paced by brilliant pitching by Tim Hicks. In the first game, Dabbs and Mike Hicks had two for three.

Tim Hicks struck out 10 and walked only four, keeping five Giant hits well scattered. Only one man got as far as third base and only one got to second. In the third inning Bruce Kint walked and Pete Harris singled advancing Klint to third. Ron Allen got as far as second with a double, which paced the Giants hitting attack. Tim Hicks and Brian Sinnot had two for four while Mike Huntington collected two for three to pace the Cards' hitting.

FIRST CAME Cubs OOt 000 0-1 Hits 001 110 03 Braves ..01 1 101 4 Hits 1211 002 6 Batteries: Treuge and Du Four. Patterson (5), Antonl (6) and Bo-bustelli. SECOND CAME Cattds 222 102 0-9 Hits 211 203 08 Giants 000 000 00 Hits 101 111 0 Batteries: Hicks and Huntington. Jolley, R. Provert (1) and B.

Provert. Sacramento MP). A motorist identified as Paul Taylor, 50, of Sacramento, was killed last night when his auto went out of control on the Garden highway, plunged 60 feet down a levee bank and hit a Add a quarter teaspoon of olive oil to the water in which you are boiling spaghetti to keep pasta strands separate. first nun AND BEAUTIFUL! Stan and aongt and daneea and romance in v. 'i M-G-M filming oi tha Broadway hit! Oh that "Rita Roll and 'mtmximrmxm FRED ASTAIRE CYD CHARISSE.

Silk Stockings JAMS PAIGE PETER LORRE OMnSast KTBCB Shows at 1 with only eight men two out-, fielders. protested this and, it they had lost, the protest more than likely would have been upheld as it says in the rules that no team shall start or continue a game with less than a full team (nine men). When Saturday's game started, the Merchants had 10 players. But first baseman Shay Gilmore suffered a split over his eye and was removed from the game so that he might see a doctor. Moments later Bob Jackson ran down the first base line and bumped the opposing first baseman.

The umpire ruled Jackson's move was intentional and threw him out of the game. This left the Merchants with only eight men and Larry Parr went in to catch. Richards pitched a beautiful game, all for naught. He struck out 16 and walked only two. His opponent, Jim Morton, fanned four and walked four.

The Merchants outhit the Monterey team, 8-4, with Les Marple pacing the attack with 3 for 5. Last night the Merchants banged out six hifs in downing the Egg-N-Hi team of Salinas, 3-1. Bob Jackson had a perfect three-for Saturday's loss put the Merchants in the losers bracket and they have a long road to travel to get back into contention. They will play Shirley's Engines tonight at 7:45 p.m. Loser of the WED.

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Although McCarthy never made the majors as a player, he left his. mark as a manager with nine pennants, eight of them with the New York Yankees. Under McCarthy's rule, the Yanks won seven World Series. Crawford, 77, has been out of baseball since 1917. He collected 2954 hits in 19 big league season at Cincinnati and Detroit.

Both McCarthy, 70, and Craw-ford were able to be present to accept the honors piled on them last February by the special H-man veterans committee. BUY U. S. SAVINGS BONDS CONT. FROM 1 P.M.

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They're now in the basement, a few precentage points behind Sacramento. The Solons escaped the cellar by splitting a twin bill with fifth place Seattle, losing the opener 8 5, taking the nightcap 5 4. Vancouver, fighting to hold on to second, mauled Los Angeles 16-3, but lost the windup 4-3 on ninth inning errors by catcher Toby At-well and shortstop Buddy Peterson. Steve Bilko, the Angel's slugging first baseman, hammered a homer in each game to bring his season's total to 32. Hollywood stayed a half game behind the Mounties, splitting with fourth place San Diego.

The Stars won the first game 4-2 and the Pad's Jim (Mudcat) Grant scattered eight hits in the 4-1 finisher. Lefty Leo Kiely, the Seal string-bean reliefer, picked up his 15th win against two defeats, in the Portland opener. He came on in the seventh and limited the losers to three singles. Sal Taormina's three-run pinch-hit double in the closer was all Jack Spring needed to earn his fifth win. San Jose Takes Over First Place By The Associated Press San Jose, with heroes aplenty, has taken over the lead in the California League second half race.

The Josox dumped Visalia three straight over the weekend and put the first half winners in a tie for fifth. Yesterday. Duke Wright hit three homers and two singles in the 5-1 and 9-8 victories. Bill Dial won the opener, his 18th win as against two losses. Visalia stopped the 21-year-old lefty's consecutive scoreless inning in the sixth, but not before It went to 40a innings, a new league record.

Manager Dick Whitman drove in the winning run Saturday night in Sarr Jose's 3-2 14 inning victory. Bob Lee went the distance, striking out 11 Redlegs while giving up 13 hits. Modesto shoved Bakersfield out of the lead by defeating the Bears 10-4. Frank Cornell won his 11th game. He hasn't been beaten this year.

The Reds were helped by six unearned runs. Stockton moved into a third place tie with Modesto by defeating last place Reno 21. The victory extended the Ports winning streak to four, their longest of the season. Salinas split a doubleheader with Fresno, winning the windup 13-1 after losing the opener 3-2. The Packers clobbered five Fres no pitchers for 15 hits in the second game.

Rookie Don Krebs was credited with the Fresno win, his second since joining the seventh place club last week. The Welcome Hostess Will Knock 'on Your Door with Gifts Greetings from Friendly Easiness Neighbors and Yoot; Cirio and Social Welfare Leaders On the occasion of Arrivals of Newcomers to Santa Cruz Phone GA 6-0400 (A't fit ttligmh'tm) with the stick. Today the Redlegs, after a 4-2 and 6-4 double-header sweep over Philadelphia, are only two games behind the pace-setting Milwaukee Braves, largely because Brooks turned in-hw-llth triumph of the season and Crowe walloped his 22nd home run. In other National league games Milwaukee split with New York, winning the second game 7-4 after the Giants had won the opener 5-4. Brooklyn gained a split with Chicago, winning 7-2 after a 5-4 defeat.

St. Louis defeated Pittsburgh 7-3 in 10 innings of the opener and led 112 with one out in the top of the ninth when the second game was halted by Pennsylvania's curfew law. Chicago's White Sox pulled within 4li games of the American League-leading New York Yankees, shutting out the Boston Red Sox 3-0. The Cleveland Indians came from behind to down the Yankees 7-4 after losing the opener 4-3. Detroit nipped! Washinlon6 5 in 10 innings when rookie pitcher Jim Heise of the Senators walked across the winning run with the bases loaded.

Kansas City beat Baltimore 3-2 after the Orioles had won the opener 7-2, Lawrence gave up five hits to the Phillies before he was relieved by Raul Sanchez in the eighth of the opener. Crowe's two-run homer and a four-bagger by Gug Bell was enough to hand Robin Roberts his 6eventh straight defeat and 13th of the season. A 16-hit attack, including three hits each by Ted Kluszewski, Wally Post na Hoy McMillan, moved the Reds up into fourth place past the mines. Lawrence. 32.

has been the workhorse of the Redlegs, reliev ing io games beswes-sUrting 19. Crowe, 34, hit four home runs in the last five days, the Reds winning five of the six games Johnny Logan got 5-for-5 and Del Crandall drove In two runs with a home run and two singles as. the Braves scored all their second-game runs In the last three innings to come from behind a 4-0 deficit A two-run slnele bv oinch hititer Hank Sauer in the ninth won the first game for the Giants A five-run fourth, highlighted by Duke Snider'i pinch hit single with theh bases full, helped the Dodgers gain thier split with Chicago. Clem Labine won his fifth game, pitching five In-sings of scoreless relief after replacing starter Don New combe. ITome runs by Walt Moryn, Chuck Tanner and Lee Wall gave Chicago bonus right-bander Moe Drabowsky bis sixth victory.

Second baseman Don Blasin- game drove in four runs with a two-run homer the third and a two-run single In the 10th in St touts' first-game victory over Pittsburgh. Bonus righthander Lindy McDaniel hurled a six-hitter and contributed four hits him self before the second game was naitea. Righthander Jim Wilson gave Chicago pitchers two straight shutouts when he held the Red Sox to three hits. Dick Donovan hurled a one-hitter against the Red Sox Saturday. Larry Doby singled in one run for the White Sox and scored another after a double.

Bobby Avila's three-run triple highlighted a four-run Cleveland rally that overcame a 4 2 Yankee lead in the second game and gave Ray Narleski his sixth victory against one defeat. Gil McDougald and EMon Howard homered for the Yankees in the opener but it was a baes loaded walk to Mickey Mantle that pushed over the winning run. The loss was charge to Bob Lemon. The Tigers rallied for three ty-in gruns in the ninth before Ray Boone singled In the 10th and strolled home when Heise walked three straight batters. Harry Byrd in relief, won his third game with, out a defeat.

Bob Cerv's two-run homer as a pinch hitter gave the Athletics a split with Baltimore. Hec Brown stopped the A's with six hits in the opener as Tito Francona drove in three Baltimore runs with a home run, double and single. Weekly Calendar For State Boards Sacramento GP. On this week's governmental calendar: Today State aeronautics commission, state board of equalisation, Sacramento. Tuesday State highway commission, senate governmental organization committee, Sacramento; alcoholic beverage control appeals board, Los Angeles.

Wednesday State highway commission, Sacramento; alcoholic beverage control appeals board, Los Angeles. Thursday Assembly rules committee, Sacramento; state social welfare board, San Francisco; alcoholic beverage control appeals board, Los Angeles. Friday State park commission, Los Angeles; state personnel board. Los Angeles. Saturday State personnel board, Los Angeles.

SECOND CAME Aptos 000 002 0 2 Hits ..000 002 0 1 Live Oak ...241 412 '14 Hits 123 312 '12 flatteries: Edwards, Vehson (2), Eflwards 16) and Livingston. Hurley and Ross. Find Briefcase Containing Secret Papers Bakersfield OP. A briefcase containing secret papers, which fell from a private airplane over Kern county last Friday, was back in the hands of its owner today, with seal unbroken. A two-day search uncovered it in an alfalfa field.

The briefcase fell from i operated by Aerojet of Sacramen to at 7000 feet altitude. The pilot knew the approximate location of the mishap and landed at the Kern county airport to institute search. Earl Rowell, a farmer near Ar-vin, heard a radio broadcast about the incident and later found the briefcase, still intact, in an alfalfa field on his farm. He turned it over to the state highway patrol in Bakersfield and it was returned to the owner. AnyoM-eory Jo more thon he thinks he con, but that's usually less than he thinks he does, mu ENCINA GR 5-3403 NOW-Ends Wednesday TWO FIRST-' RUN HITS no movis ever stabbed so deep! HENRY FONDA ANGRY MEN 111 PLEASE see It from the beginning! It RIDES A TRAIL NO WESTERN EVER RODE BEFORE ANTHONY QUINN SCHEDULE 12 Men at 8:45 Ride Back at 10:30 I I IIS I AW Wrtr' UNSINKABLE One ferry that won't sink is the Burgh Island Ferry in Devon, England.

Passengers ride on a covered platform built on stUts attached to tractor-style "caterpillar" wheels, which ride along the sea floor. The engine is set on the platform with the passengers and operates the tracks by means of chains. The ferry runs from the resort spot of Bigbury-On-Sea out to nearby Burgh Island but always keeps Its "feet" on the ground. READ THE SENTINEL CLASSIFIED ADS seventh provided Santa Cruz with nwr two winning run3 in last night's game with Egg-N-Hi of Salinas. SATURDAY'S GAME Sport Shop ABRH 1 1 Castro.rf 6 0 0 Morton, 6 0 0 Pino.cf 5 12 0 0 R.

Yuma.ss 4 0 0 DeLrmr.lb 4 0 0 Merchants ABRH Moro.lf 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 Motta.2b Fasf.io.rf Jackson, Richards.p Martin, lb Gilmore. lb Parr.rf-c Bowen, ss Hansen.lf 5 0 0 B. Vuma.c 4 11 Totals 44 3 4 Totals 47 8 Sport Shop 001 O(0 100 000 13 Hits 010 000 111 000 04 Merchants 002 000 000 000 02 Hits Ill 001 001 201 08 2BH Sutton. Pino. RBI Sutton.

Feliciano. BB off Richards 2, Morton 4. SO by Richards 16, Morton 4. SUNDAY'S CAME Eoa-M-Ht Merchant Aann ABRH Parr.lf 2 11 Moro.2b 3 0 0 Fassio.cf 3 0 1 Jackson, 3 2 3 Richards.p 3 0 0 B. Fassio.rt 10 0 3 0 0 Walters.lb 3 0 1 Bowen, ss 20 0 Stone.

lb Jackson, rf Zabella.U Garh.lf War.Sb Brooks.ss Tucker.cf Adams.c Varbord.p Totals 24 1 Totals 23 3 000 010 01 010 111 04 100 101 3 Santa Cruz 1 1 r. 'JUl 111 A 2BH Jackson RBI Jackson, B. Fassio 2. BB off varboro 1, Richards 2. SO by Varboro 2.

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