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Santa Cruz Sentinel 13 Sunday, June 24, 1956 raves onftDimye WfimiirDDin) Ways Taking EW.2L-4I Golf Tourney Winner Receives Trophy nil- 1 1 9" i nY ft" VN Pirates Drop 7th Straight White Sox Within Three Games Of New York By The Associated Press Milwaukee ran its winning streak under Manager Fred Haney to eight, longest of the major league season, by beating the New York Giants 2-1 yesterday on consecutive home runs by pinch hitter Del Rice and Danny O'Connell in the ninth inning. The Braves' blazing finish, nullifying eight innings of two-hit shutout pitching by Johnny Antonelli, boosted Milwaukee's National league lead to IV2 games. The defeat By Len Klempnauer We're still batting a thousand in the prediction department! Last Little League season we put ourselves up for slaughter when we stated that the American league would win the All-Star games which were played locally. They 7 I lili "'I mum mmm Mil the Indians, their longest streak of the year. The Baltimore at Detroit day game was postponed because of rain.

The Boston Red Sox tumbled Kansas City into last place by defeating the A's, 6-3, in the only night game. It was a notable accomplishment for the Red Sox, for they beat Tom Gorman, a pitcher who had held a spell over them. It was only the second time in his major league career that Gorman has lost to the Sox. Ted Lep-cio and Sammy White hit home runs for the winners. most homers three besides hitting at a .552 clip.

Mabry Moody has four round-trippers for the Moose Dodgers and leads the National League in that department. A special Little League operation has been put into effect in the form of a league at national headquarters in Williamsport, Pa. It tests new rules and equipment under game conditions. The problem now under Inspection is whether or not to allow base runners to lead off. As it now stands, a runner can't leave hs base until the ball crosses the plate.

But the head men are wondering if runners should be permitted to take a lead so they can take the extra base on a hit. Tim Hicks, Boulder Creek Tigers, is currently pacing the batting parade in the San Lorenzo Valley League. Chicago has the most leagues 180 and the most players Each year the Cubs and White Sox of that city stage an inter-city exhibition game for the benefit of LL. All proceeds go to the latter. Daniel Boone plays in the Fredericksburg, Md.

Little League loop. Thursday's game between the Native Sons Red Sox and the Optimist Indians almost didn't materialize there wasn't a plate umpire available. Since no one from the stands tournament at the Pasatiempo course Friday. Watching the presentation are Frank Dunn, NOW ON DISPLAY! nthe ulamorous new 1956 CHEVROLET i'Uxafflnnnim See it Now! Com In and register now for lh FREE Kiddie Corvtttt Drawing 3 KIDDIE CORVETTES GIVEN AWAY Monday, July 2 PROLO CHEVROLET 920 Pacific Ava. CA 3-8100 SALES DEPT.

OPEN ALL DAY EVERY SATURDAY Santa Cruz! Golden Fleece Airlite JACKET $995 Numerous Activities ForWomen Are Planned By City Rec Dept. By Len Klempnauer Activities for the athletic-minded women and for those who just wish some extra-curricular exercise are numerous in Santa Cruz and continue throughout the year, according to Sheilah Waldron, supervisor of women's and girls' recreation here. Currently, the craze for women's events is softball and would volunteer. Manager Fred Boehme of the Tribe finally went behind the plate, with opposing Manager Carl Sandman's consent. of course.

Despite Boehme's efforts, his team still lost, 12-5. We'll mark Gerry Slettin as the smartest player in the Mid-Coun ty circuit. He carries the official rule book in his back pocket dur ing the games. Just in case he should ever de velop an argument with an umpire, he'll be on equal grounds. did.

In our final column of the year we mentioned three boys whom we had seen and thought would be the outstanding players this year. They were Mike Murphy of the Live Oak Browns, Don Mc- Duffee of the Native Sons Red Sox, and Bobby Lockwood of the Lions Cubs. We're proud of what these three boys are doing this year. Murphy is leading the league in hitting at Mid-County. He has eleven hits in 20 tries for a fine .550 average.

He has also stretched five of those hits into doubles. In the American League, Mc-Duffee Is leading the batsmen with a .654 average. Lockwood is leading the National League with a .545 record. Both Lockwood and Mc-Duffee are first string, five year veterans. Ron Sousa, Live Oak Browns, is leading the home run department at Mid-County with two four masters.

Ricky Anderson, Capitola, and Gerry Rose, Aptos, are pacing the pitchers with two wins and no defeats. Rose is also leading the earned-run-averages with a spectacular 1.67. In the American League, Don Gerig of the Red Sox has the THURSDAY MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE (Santa Cruz Bowl) Results: Ever Sharps (1), Betty Mello 171, Fred Cordoza 319; Pin Scatterers (1), Howell Miller 211, 340; (2), Roy Stowe 183. 348; T-N-T (0), Bob Nielson 142, 275; Wood Choppers (0), Paul iiswenaer lb4, Z78; Push Overs (2), Vic Venturini 190, 339; The Stinkers (1), John Souza 147, 291; Slow Starters (1), John Gomas 174, 327. W.

9 Push Overs 6 Slow Starters 5 Stinkers 5 Pin Scatterers 5 Ever Sharps 5 Wood Choppers 3 T-N-Ts' 2 Three National Swim Marks Set At Santa Clara Santa Clara WI. Two national women's swimming records and a junior mark were bettered yes terday in the sixth annual Santa Clara Valley Swim championships. Twelve-year-old Chris Von Saltza of Los Gatos, representing Santa Clara Swim club, turned in a time of 4:38.3 in the National Junior Women's 400-yard freestyle. The old senior AAU record was 4:42.6. Another American record was bested in the 200-yard women's breaststroke by Page Anderson, 15, of Berkeley, who made the distance for Berkeley City club in 2:41.2.

The old record was 2:43.9. A new junior national record was established by Carol McKel-ligon of Multnomah Athletic club, Portland, who swam the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:14.1, or 4.1 seconds less than the old record. The meet concludes today. Dodger Shortstop Injured By Pitch Brooklyn W). Brooklyn shortstop Don Zimmer suffered a fractured cheek bone and concussion yesterday when he was struck by a pitch thrown by Hal Jeff-coat of Cincinnati in the Brooklyn-Cincinnati game at Ebbets field.

Doctors said Zimmer would have to remain in the hnsnital several days. The Brooklyn infielder was hit flush On the lpft nirlo nf hi. faf as he SOUCht to durk awav frnm a pitch in the fourth inning. dropped the Giants into last place Brooklyn also struck in the ninth to whip Cincinnati 7-6 and regain second place in that wide open scramble. Randy Jackson's two-run double tied the score and Rocky Nelson single won it.

Pittsburgh lost its seventh straight, bowing to Chicago 9-5 when the Cubs scored four in the 10th inning after the Pirates had tied the score with five in the ninth Del Ennis' grand slam homer and Harvey Haddix' pitching helped the Phillies out of the eel lar with an 8-3 victory over St, Louis. The Chicago White Sox moved to within three games of the New York Yankees in the American league on a brilliant 2-0, four-hit shutout by Jim Wilson. It was the sixth straight for Chicago. Wilson joined teammate Billy Pierce as the league's heaviest winners with 10 on a sixth-inning rally that started when Bob Grim hit Dave Philley with a pitched ball. There was an exchange of blows between the two men with Philley getting the thumb from the umpires.

Bob Lemon's pinch single and a wild throw by outfielder Whitey Herzog let Cleveland score two in the ninth and nip Washington 9-8. It was the fifth straight for flews Vieivs By GEO. H. SCOFIELD YOUR FRIENDLY FORD DEALER We'n all pretty proud of thl country encj the many different kindi of icenery It offeri but a lot of ui ere lort of careless with the way we enjoy It. Many of our fine highway! look like back alleyt thanks to litterbugt who decorate the roadiidei with all kind of debrii.

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H. SCOFIELD MOTOR YOUR FRIENDLY FORD DEALER, 516 Front St. GA 3-4550. And remember, "It'i Easy to Pay the Scofield Way." No money down, up to 12 month! to pay on repair work. Air? CRAZY VIC DOES IT AGAIN! The "Coolest" Jacket in Solons Smash Soquel 6-2 In Four-Hitter Staving off a last inning rally, the Capitola Senators kept in the running for the "aid-County Lit tie League pennant as they stopped the Soquel Athletics, 6-2, Friday at the Capitola school sta dium.

Ron Ellis and Rickey Ander son combined pitching talents limiting the losers to four well scattered hits. Collecting two hits in two at tempts, Allen Feuerhaken led the Senators' attack. Art tord aided the cause with a double and with two runs-batted-in In the Farm League, the So quel Padres edged closer to the loop title as they downed the Capitola Stars. 6-2. Gary and Dave Parker knocked out two hits apiece and brought in three runs between them to pace the Padres.

Winning pitcher Jim Pummill struck out live bat ters in gaining the victory. Soquel Padrea Caollole Stare Pummill. 2 2 Garland, If 3 0 Dulany.c 2 0 3 0 Frykland.p 1 0 Hosmer.lb 2 0 Howell.2b 2 1 2 0 Crawford, If 0 0 Robinson, rf 2 1 Schmidt.ss 2 0 4 DParker.lb 3 JJohnson.c 3 Bowers, ss 2 Archer.2b 2 Leporini.cf 2 MJohnsn.lt Walker.rf Gregg.cf Total 22 8 6 Totals 19 2 6 Senre Bv Innines: Padres 222 00 fl Hitg 303 00 8 Stars 020 002 Hits 230 01 RBI D. Parker .2, Archer, J. John son 2, Schmidt, G.

Parker LP Fryk land. WP Pummill. BB off Pum mill 2, Frykland 5 Williams 1. SO by Pummill 5, Frykland 5. Williams 1.

Soquel Athletics Capitola Senators 3 1 1 Egbert.cf 3 0 0 Sletten.ss 3 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Andersn.lb 3 SkoeRrd.rf 2 Feurhkn.ss 2 Flliott.c 3 TSchoUb 3 Shaffer.lf 3 1 Ellis, lb 2 Ford.lt 2 ASmith.lb Roeers.c Smilev.cf Vera.lf GSmith.rf West.p Archer, rf Thomsen.p Totals 22 2 4 Total! 24 8 7 Score Bv Innlnes: Athletic! 001 001 Hits Oil 0024 Senators 201 03' 8 Hits 401 02' 7 2BH Ford. RBI Feurhatken. El liott, Shaffer, Ford 2, Sletten 2. LP West. WP Ellis.

BB off Anderson West 3. SO by Ellis 3, Anderson West 1, Thomsen 4. Solcns Tip Angels Los Angeles UH. Two home runs in the ninth gave the Sacramento Solons a 5-4 victory yesterday over the Los Angeles Angels before 6485 fans at Wrigley field. The round-trippers were by Wally Westlake and Harry Bright.

Bright's blast came off Bob Thorpe. Sacramento 02 000 0035 10 0 Los Angeles 000 004 0004 5 1 Stanka, R. Jones (6), Osen-baugh (8), and Baich; Thorpe, Anderson (9), Bauer (9) and Tappe. Osenbaugh. Anderson.

"HILLS" OF TEXAS Texas' surface elevations range from sea level to 4000 feet above on plateaus, with several mountains more than 7000 feet high, and the Guadalupe peak at 8751 feet. tourney director, and the other three top medalists, Steve Wol-lenberger, Jim Pcttit and Pete Mitchell. four different leagues have been established to meet the demand. They range from fifth and sixth graders to those who are out of school. The recreation department sponsors the different circuits and the parks are located throughout the city.

A women's softball league which plays preliminiaries to the local softball loop is at De-Laveaga park. Senior high school girls can participate at the lower high school diamond on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. For junior high girls, a league plays at Branciforte and Mission Hill junior high schools. The games are on Monday and Wednesday and begin at 6:30 p.m. The younger set plays during the day time at the five playground areas, Gault, Grant, Mission Hill, Bay View, and Branciforte schools.

They play once a week and practice the other days. A similar setup has been established for a volleyball circuit. Coming up in the fall Is a "slim-trim" class. Designed for those who wish to keep in shape, classes run for six weeks. Exercises for staying slim along with games such as ping pong and shuffleboard constitute the activities of this group.

Two other tentative "slim-trim" classes have been set up. One will come during the winter months and the other in the spring. The initial class was just concluded this spring, and according to Miss Waldron, was very successful. Other events which have ended include basketball, volleyball, junior high jamborees basketball and volleyball mixed volleyball league, and after school activities. A girl's basketball league and a mother-daughter volleyball league was just concluded this winter.

The recreation department and church organization co-sponsored these events. Seahawk Baseball Team Will Begin Play Next Sunday The Santa Cruz Seahawk baseball team will open its 1956 season next Sunday at Harvey West stadium, according to Dr. Ambrose Seahawk president. Manager Joe Aliherti's charges will play a yet unknown opponent who will probably be from the San Francisco area. Seals Blank Padres San Francisco San Francisco's Seals cornered the San Diego Padres with four double plays yesterday to eke out a 2-0 Pacific Coast league victory and even the series at one-all.

A ninth-inning Padre rally fizzled. FOR MEN ONLY BAR BELL GYM BATH CABINET SWEDISH MASSAGE INDOOR SOLARIUM Sam's Health Club 320 Soqutl Avt. CA 3 6962 Open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. MEMBERSHIP $5 per month Includes Tewela, liners, etc. A SELL-OUT LAST TIME-HERE THEY ARE AGAIN! Betty Petras, Miss Orange County, presents a trophy to Mitch Secondo for winning the District 4 Junior Jaycee golf Calhoun Set For Top 10 Ring Rating By Jack Hand New York Wi.

Rory Calhoun an unbeaten young middleweight with 22 straight victories, is ready to crash the top 10 in the division rankings. Offered an August match with Gene Fullmer or Bobby Boyd. the manager of Calhoun said he would take Fullmer, the scrapper irom wesf Jordan, Utah, who is campaigning for a title bout with Sugar Ray Robinson. Calhoun, 21, a slugger from White Plans, N. isn't ready for Robinson yet.

He is too easy i 1 1 i I iu mi as wiiiie vaugnn, expert enced Los Angeles workman. found out Friday night. Although Calhoun 160H stopped Vaughn, 159, on a tech meal knockout in 2:28 of the eighth round of a 10-round match at Madison Square Garden, he was in trouble in the sixth round Maybe Charlie Goldman, train er of Calhoun, described it best when the compared Rory to his tormer protege. Rocky Marciano. "Like I said about Rocky, there is no substitute for a win." said Goldmen.

"Sure he missed. He'll always miss. He's a puncher." Ihere Is no Indication that Calhoun owns a Marciano-type punch, but he does resemble Rocky in the way he keeps pressing an opponent, winging his overhand right. Vaughn. 23.

had been inactive since July 21, 1955. He blamed his defeat on that long layoff. "I'd like to get another crack at mm." Unknown Pro Leads Golf Tournament Philadelphia OT. Unheralded pro Uick Mayer of bt. Petersburg, turned in a record- breaking 63.

five under par. to take the lead with a 198 yester day in the Philadelphia Daily News $20,000 Open Golf Tourna ment. The 33-year-old Mayer smashed the tourney mark of 64 set by one-under-par 32 on the front nine, and returned home even hotter with a 31 on the final nine, Mayer started the day's play with a 135, two strokes behind the second day leader, Bill Casper Jr. of Chula Vista, Calif. Mayer's red hot performance gave him a three-stroke lead over Bud Holscher, of Apple Valley, in the battle for $4000 in first place money.

Mike Setchick of Mahopac. N. trailed Holscher with a 202. shooting a 67 for the day. Holscher shot a torrid 29 on the opening nine, but fell to 37.

four over par, on the back nine. Cary Middlecoff, winner of last week's national open at Rochester, was way down the list with a 214. Right up with the leader at 203 were Arnold Palmer of Latrobe, Doug Ford, Mahopac, N. and Casper. USEFUL INSECT The small Oriental insect that fcecretes the resinous substance known as lac, used in varnishes and polishes, perhaps ranks in usefulness next to honeybees and the silkworm.

Leap year gives girls the privilege of proposing. In other years they assume the privilege. 40 orlon, 60 combined cotton shell, with 100 nylon lining. Featuring complete freedom of action in the new yoked elastic Bi-swing pleated back, 7" adjustable tab back waist, genuine leather zipper pull, and adiustable 2-button pleated cuffs. CILUICOAL MIST iMVY BEAYER SEAFOAn Jaycees Blank Elk Yankees; Dodgers Win If the Elk Yankees could score a run, things would be a lot easier for them in the American Little League.

For the second time in two outings, the Yanks were blanked, this time by the Jaycee Tigers, 1-0. Friday at the Encinal street diamond. Extra base hits were abundant in the National League but the Moose Dodgers had a big second inning and thereby defeated the Kiwanis Pirates, 8-5. Bengal pitcher Jerry Ihris-tensen and Yank Steve Smith got wrapped up in a fine hurl ing duel. But Cireg Bargas brought home J.

B. Allen with the margin of victory in the second frame. Christensen struck out 10 and Smith nine. Five doubles were hit by the Bucs and Bums in a wild game. The winners notched seven runs in the second on two hits and that's all that were needed.

Tomorrow, the Yankees face the Optimist Indians and the Dodcers meet the Lion Cubs. JAYCEE 242 5 Jayca Tlgara Elk Yankaas 2 Craighill.lb 3 Kingdom, sa 3 Pappas.rf 3 0 0 Pillsbry.cf 3 Smith.p 3 McComn.lb 1 Mondlni.es 3 Ealy.Sh 3 Lazarottl.lf 1 Garbe.c 3 2 Vsencllos.lf 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chrstnsn.p 3 Suter.c 3 Wllllams.cf 3 Allen. If Plerce.rf 3 2 Totals 22 1 4 Totals 23 0 Score By Innings: Tigers Hits 010 0001 112 0004 000 0000 Yankees Hits -110 1205 2BH Pierce. RBI Bargas. LP Smith WP Christensen.

BB off- Smith' 5, Christensen 3. SO by Smith Christensen 10. Kiwanla Pirai.i Moose Dodqars Siegle.ss Clark, lb 0 0 Thurlngr.ss 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 Morelli.lb 2 Latham, 3 Moody. 3b 1 Dellamra.o 2 Harwood.lf 2 Haber.rf 2 Ritter.cf 2 L.Wrght,2b 1 Plexoto.p 0 I 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Bumpus.rf Wood. If K.Wrght.cf Barling, Totals 15 5 6 Totals 17 3 Score Bv Innings: Pirates 122 05 Hits 2Ti 06 Dodgers 071 8 Hits .122 '5 2BH Morelli.

Dellamora. Bumpus, K. Wrieht, Rider. RBI-Ryder, K. Wright 3.

Morelli 2. Latham, Moody, Dellamora 2. Harwood. LP Barling. WP Dellamora.

BB off Barling 5, Dellamora 4. Piexoto 2. SO by Bar ling 8, Piexoto 3. Wrestling Match Scheduled Friday Leo Komellini, the San Fran cisco 49er tackle, is one of the top wrestlers who will appear in the civic auditorium Friday night as the mat sport again makes its appearance on the local scene. Opposing Leo is Lord Blears of England.

The two men go in the preliminary event. A tag team match with Big Bill Miller and Angelo Cistaldo going against Gene Swenski and Bobby Bruns is the feature event. According to Promoter Joe Clark, the matches will continue every Friday night throughout the summer. rfijbi 1mm Cmm IwN 1 Swiff A9- icltb 5831 Old Joi. toad 5 miles north of Soquel PHONE GR 5-1020 Clmttd en fwetdayt 5 WssX.

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