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Red Sox New Threat in American League WJ, Boston Wins 1 1 of Last 13 Games; Yanks Knock Off Athletics Twice Milsap Notches Victory Great Bend Clips Hutch Legion, 5-1 HUTCHINSON Gary Milsap- Great Bend entertains Ness City pun a five-hitter to pitch Great! at the Great Bend park Tuesday Bend's Junior American Lesion to I night and admission is free, a 5-1 Iriumpli over Hutchinson Sun. nny ClODC day night. Milsap. was In trouble1 DUA jVVIxt of the New York the Braves in first, place. made it 11 in a row over the Athletics with 2-1 and 5-1 victories.

half a came in front of the Cincinnati Rediegs. Roy Sievers' 18th home Brooks Lawrence turned in a second of the day, gave Washing ton a 10-inning, 11-9 victory after the Chicago White Sox had rallied six-hitter for his ninth victory in Cincinnati's 6-1 triumph over Phil-adelphia. then came back to snuff out a Philly rally in the ninth as the Redlegs also won the sec ond game 6-2. lor four runs in the ninth to Great Bend (5l AB only once, in the sixth, when Hutch loaded the pads with none out. The the opener 7-6.

The Sox overcame! a 9-3 deficit in the second game Schmidt cf Milsap before Sievers second homer Ruben Gomez became the first Tiede rf 4 Schart7. 3 knocked them out of a first-place National League pitcher to post The Associated Press The New York Yankees were back in first place today but a new threat has risen in the American League pennant race in the person of the Boston Red Sox. Winners, of 11 of their last 13 games, the Red Sox have pushed their way into a virtual third-place tie with Cleveland, only seven games off the pace. Paced by the three-man wrecking crew of Ted Williams, Jackie Jensen and Frank Malzone, the Red Sox flattened Detroit 10-3 yesterday for a sweep of their three-game set over the Tigers, who have lost 10 of their last 13. Williams rapped a double and single in addition to his 20th home run and drove in three runs.

Jensen contributed a grand-slam homer and double, while Malzone rapped a single and triple, driving lie with the Yankees. victories as the New York Gi- Baltimore won its first series from Cleveland since it returned lants defeated St. Louis 5-3 in the I first game. The Cardinals came Link as i Richards If 4 Bates 3b Keenan 2b 4 Hutton lb 3 Totals to the American League in 1954, behind bonus righthander Lindy capturing the third game in the IMcDaniel. Stan Musial hit a Hutchinson (1) Dyche lb Cavanaugh 2b Greenfield 3b Voth Ftnnell cf local-) scored their lone run when Ptnncll hit into a double play and Milsap escaped the threat.

Larry Bates, third baseman and Johnny Kecnan. second, and Mark Hutton, pulled the twin killing. Alter three scoreless Innings, Manager Al Bmn3' crew struck (or lour runs in the fourth. With one Arnie Link walked and Ronnie Richards reached first on an er--nr. Bates walked to load the sacks nd Keennn and Schmidt poked out 10 account tor the markers.

Great Bend tallied again In the when Schmidt singled and Milsnp belted a double lor the Schmidt. Milsap and Clayton He harts each picked up two hits as Great Bend solved P( well for nine four-game set as Billy Loes three-run homer for the Cards, his pitched a four-hit, 12-3 triumph 18th of the season, over the Indians. Brooklyn established a record Henry Aaron became the leverse when 27 Dodgers struck major leaguer to reach 100 hits i out as they were held to a split and banged his 22nd and 23rd of their double-header with the home runs as the Milwaukee Chicago Cubs. After Chicago had Braves swept a double-header won the opener 3-2, in 11 innings, from Pittsburgh 7-4 and 6-5. Ed- young Danny McDovitt hurled a if Soper Lehr rf Dally Tribute' Stiff photo MAPPING PLANS J.

D. Hill, far righr, chairman of the Kansas Elks midget baseball tournament of El Dorado, goes over plans for district tournaments with representatives Sunday at the Elks Lodge. Among those alter, ding the session were (left to right) Roy Irvin, Abilene; Elmo Lowry, Peyton Rambin (hidden from camera), both of Great Bend; Francis Jacobs, Phill ipsburg; H. L. Eaton, Great Bend and Hill.

The Red Sox slugging bee was just one of the many highlights Stanfield rf Klstler ss Powell Bonham Totals Great Bend die Mathews two-run homer mifive-hitter for his third victory, in the 13th won the second game and Brooklyn's 5-1 triumph. of an eventful Sunday. Kansas City pitcher Ralph Ter-i ry came within five outs of a no- .000 401 Hutchinson ...000 001 01 5 Milsap and Schartz; Powell, Bon ham iT) and Voth hitter and Yankee pitcher Don Larson hurled his first complete Elks Map Plans For Tournaments Top, St. John Split 2 Tilts Redbirds Finally Sidetrack Giants St. John VFW and Top Drillers divided a doubleheader here Sunday night in Lhe Central Prairie League, with VFW winning the first, 1-0.

and Top the nightcap, 6-5 in nine innings. Denny Shorgren picked up the victory for the visitors in the first game. St. John scored in the seventh when Top committed two er- Representatives from Great Bend Phillipsburg, Topeka and El Dorado huddled here Sunday at the Elks Club Room to outline plans for Elks' district Midget baseball tournaments the weekend of July 27-28. Page 6 PMHMBIBWWMHBIB Monday, July THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.

St. Louis, finally stopped the New York Giants here yesterday to salvage the last game of a four-game series, but tonight the league leading Milwaukee Braves move into town. In the first game yesterday the hot Giants took a 5-3 victory over Wilmer Bend Mizell, now 1-6. Ruben Gomez notched his 10th victory of the season more than any other pitcher in the National League and Willie Mays, a thorn in the Cardinals' side all through the series, crashed a double and J. D.

Hill, state chairman from El Dorado, was in charge of the session. The group discussed the rules and ironed out details for the tournaments. The state tournament will start in Abilene Aug. 4. This is the first Ellinwood Wins State Berth On Younger's Homer in 10th Dodge Driver Larned Winner LARNED A Dodge City dri-j ver, Larry Torson, walked off with top honors at the Stock Jalopy car races here Sunday night.

He won four events, the first heat race, the trophy dash, the first semi final, and the feature. Torson roared to victory in half of the eight races with his Hudson powered jalopy. Results First heat Torson; J. D. Fflie-gler, Dodge City; Ted Kreger, Dodge City.

Second heat Don Shumard, Dodge City; Nelson Carlson, Larned; Marvin Lowery, Larned. Trophy dash Torson; Ted Kreger, Dodge City; Pfliegler. First serhi-final Torson: Don Shumard, Dodge City; Ron Nicholson, Larned. Second semi-final Marvin Lowery, Larned: Bob Murphy, Great Bend; Don Spreier, Lamed. Consolation Ken Roach.

Great Bend; Murphy; Bob Webster, Wich- Vernon Burhenn, who was charged with the loss in the first game, replaced Neil DeWerff in the top of the ninth in the nightcap with runners on second and third with none out. He got out of the hole and. Top scored the winning run in the bottom half of the inning. A triple by Wayne Fischer and an infield grounder shoved across the winning run. Lynn Chadd was charged with the loss.

NO DOWN PAYMENT 24 Months To Pay! Rheemglass Glass Lined (NO RUST) I year for district tournaments and ithjthe winner and runner-up go to the WORTH F.llin wood's Mer-' tournament. Odin won i hants almost missed the NBC, a triumph in the Lamed district state meet. miugei. cumpeuHon memoes ooys Tne nightcap was a happier n2 who will not have attained their tory fol. st Louis fans however.

tare tournament trip here Sun- tournament Friday night ay night but a dramaUc finish Ellinwood (21 u't the Barton county entry in the Taylor 2b lassie when Pitcher Clet Younger XnB ft -on his own game with a spark-1 wonster If nc home run In the top of the ft. Pctz nth. 2-1. Ellsworth would have Doll ss raisin uirumay oeioie juiy i. as steady Lindy McDaniei twirled 'i Attending the meeting were Hill Jan eight-hit victory, 7-1, and Stan Top plays Co-op Tuesday night i Mode Johnson, D.

D. Spadden and Musial clubbed a three-run home and travels to Pratt Thursday night. The Drillers are now 10-2 in made the trip with a win. Looml, rf Del Ennis two-run homer made a working margin of 5-0 for Lindy 2 1 J. E.

Parry, El Dorado; Francis Jacobs. Phillipsburg; Roy Irvin, Viola and Ed Carman, Abil-Ojene; J. D. Holt, Topeka; H. L.

Peyton Rambin. Elmo Lowry, Dce Casey, and Carl Soden, Great in the third inning. the CPL. St. John 000 000 11 4 4 Top Drillers 000 000 00 4 .1 Shogren and Chadd; Burhenn and Nelson.

St. John 120 000 2005 2 1 Lewis cf Younger Total Ellsworth 111 Don Blasingame's bunt single after a triple by Ed Kasko accounted for another tally and Ho- Livingston 6 0 Bend. Chosie lb 4 it Kindt ss 4 Clark hung zeroes on the Mer-r-hanta through eight Innings and Elllsworth dune to a 1-0 lead going into the ninth. With the chips down. Shortstop John Doll unloaded a triple with two outs to score Rich Worman from firs', to send the game Into overtime.

Younger retired Ellsworth in ord cr in the ninth and repeated in bie Landrilh knocked his first Torson; Jim Gibbs, Pfliegler. HOT WATER HEATERS 10 Year Guarantee Top Drillera 400 001 0016 4 2 i Dodge Cit Feature Shumard; Lowery; Haase cf 4 Raff 2b 4 home run of the season in eighth inning to complete scoring. Li. unaaa ana n. oaaa: ueweru Burhenn 9 and K.

DeWerff. Dohf Kansas City continued to play cousin to the New York Yanke as the Bronx Boombers swept Ron Nicholson, Lamed. Lee Salmons, Larned. was bruised and shaken when his racer was involved in a collision during the second lap of lhe second qualifying heat Sunday. He was taken to St.

Joseph hospital here for an examination, and later taken home. doubleheader 2-1, and 5-1, in New tenth. The Ellinwood mounds- Wollert. man allowed only tour hlUs while Clark Clark was touched, for My. Ellinwood Join Odin in the state Pll, worth 49 York.

30-GALIQN HEATER 86 The first game was a real study Rain Washes Out BJ Game Rain washed out the Beejay game scheduled Sunday night between Great Bend and Garden City, after two thirds or an inning. Only two games were played in in frustration as Ralph Terr The next races, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, wil be a-. 2 p.m. July 4. Wilbur Dirks former Yankee, pitched a two-hit job for the A's.

Harry Simpson, a former A's star, unloaded a pinch double to win it for the Yanks. Don Larsen granted the A's four hits in the second contest. tiar.k Ford Pockets Senior Stars Western Open Blast Juniors S5.000 PriZe ll-Starwalloed leXlfioAU. 'nr-r SUrs- 13-4- Sunday afternoon in the DETROIT DtU mined flm cxnlbltlon thjs noug Ford, a crusty i SeHjor stars represent play- the League Sunday night. Lyons de- be neld lealed Dodge City, 6-3 and McPher-j son checked Pratt 1(1-4 Si- New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington Institution in 34 35 Manager Cliff Schumacher takes his Beejays to Pratt Tuesdny night and the locals take on Dodge City Washington D.C.

has a $20 U.S gold coin of 1815. An offer $35,000 for this rare gold piece wa: once refused. 24 50 .493 10 .362 19 .325 22 Wilson WELTMER PLUMBING CO. 1408 WILLIAMS Phone GL 3-3441 here July 4 night. Schumacher re- ported the game will be halted dur ic 'n 'he Junior High League not pluslvn Western Open golf 1 eligible to comoete in ihp Today's Schedule: Chicago at Detroit The name of Acadia was changed Knights, Tribune To Meet for First Place to Neva Scoti'a in 1713.

Women won 18-4) vs Bunning (8-2). Kansas City at Cleveland (N) Portocarrero (3-3) vs Wynn (10-8) New York at Baltimore Kucks the right to vote there in 1918, centuries later. ing the American Legion's fireworks display in the park to allow fans to watch the aerial bombardment from the stands. Dale DeHart, shortstop for Mcpherson last season, has joined the Beejays. replacing Gary LaFevcrs who left to play with a Houston -ha-, he booted away just a Elk district tournament, which will held In Great Bend this vear.

The J5.000 lop prif that, goes The Junior Stars are players 'from with It brought Ford's earnings the JH league which will be repre-for the year J35.00O. twice as senting Great Bend this year as hich those of any other profes-1 the host team. Seniors tccri off on Elmo Ford won ttit Mth Western Open 1 Lowry's pitchers (or 15 base hits The Knights can practically erase their number one threat for first place in the Recreation League tonight at the softball park. The Knights are challenged by the Tribune in the first game at 7:30 p.m. The Tribune is one game behind the Knights and a victory would pull the newspapermen into a first place lie, each with 5-1 re- Washington at Boston Pascual 8i vs Fornielcs (4-7) Sunday's results Chicago 7-9, Washington 6-11 JUST ARRIVED IN TOWN Kentucky's top bourbon in a great new bottle pionship yesterday, over- wiurn included four baggers Charlie Cr LeRoy McMllllcn LouBroganclou-i New Ynrk Kansas city coming the plavoff jinx deprived him of the title last year.

It took a dramatic finish on the final ho for the 34-vear-old Ma. hopac. swinger to muscle into a four-way suddrn death Baltimore 12, Cleveland 3 Boston 10. Detroit 3 National League ry Wilson has two for three at the i plate Including a double. Winning pitcher was LeRnv Mr.

Second game pits the American on Lost Pel. GB Legion against Imperial Feeds. incc Mullen allowing four hits, striking playoff, and a steady pertot in th- tension-packed extr duel to wm it. Milwaukee Cincinnati noic uui. inrcc, ana wanting lour 41 30 Bernie Gilmer completed the fi- 37 32 .556 4 Failed as Hurdler But Wins Decathlon KINGSBURG, Calif.

IPi When he failed to win a place on Uncle Sam's Olympic team as a hurdler last year, Charlie Prattecided to take a whirl at the gruelling AAU national decathlon. With just six days of practice, he finished sixth in 1956 and planned only one more attempt. Today the 23-year-old. 175-pound speedster from Palmyra. N.

Y. holds, the 1957 title won in two nights of competition in 10 events which ended late Saturday night. He scored 7,164 points. After his victory, the veteran runner said he plans to give up track and field and concentrate on providing security for his family after discharge from the army in September. Glenn Lewis.

DeSoto. finished ninth with 5,750 points. Texas League San Antonio 4. Austin 3 Shreveport 5, Houston 4 Tulsa 7-8, Oklahoma City 6-0 Fort Worth 2, Dallas 1 Southern Assn. Nashville 5-4.

Little Rock 2-3 Chattanooga 5, Memphis 1 Atlanta 2. Mobile 0 Birmingham 8, New Orleans 6 Western League Sioux City 9-5, Topeka 6-20 Albuquerque 9 2, Colorado Philadelphia 36 33 .522 New York 35 35 .493 7 Pittsburgh 25 46 .35.2 17 Chicago 22 41 .349 16 Today's Schedule: Cincinnati at Chicago Nuxhall 12-4) vs Drott (6-71. Brooklyn at New York (Ni Drysdale (5-5) vs Antonelli (6-6 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N) Sanford (9-2) vs Kline (2-11). Milwaukee at St. Louis Buhl (9-2) vs Dickson (4-2).

Tti' Masters champion bent.11 tw'n Innings allowing two hits, rtonn the challenge of blK George; l0 walks and striking out four. Los-Baver. Gene Littler and Billy irr was Rick Rambin who hurled smwell alter the four tied wlthlt-nc fourth innings. 179s at lhe end of the regulation Seniors CIS 1 AB r. Donovan 2h 5 14 jOUmcr ss-p 4 3 3 Littler, the 1953 national nma-! Swallander c(-ss 4 1 Irur champion from Singing Hills, i grouse lb 3 2 1 Calif, and Maxwell.

1951 amateur'" 3b 2 2 ritlist from Odessa. Tex departed McCotmf)hav lf 3 early, each going over par on theiMotrat rf 4 first hole while Bayer and Ford MeMullen 4 1 i manascd par. Ford and Bayer Totals ...35 13 15 halved No. 2 ar.d Ford won the money when Bayer, whose Radke 3b ild drive on the third hole struck I Brogan lb 0 1 a spec. nor.

failed 10 make par. Rambin lf-p-rf 2 1 3 ford was three ahead 3 0 2 of th. field with but three holes eLAy play last year at San Fran-Lenders 0 0 cisco when he blew up and went Boxbergei ss 3 0 0 par on each of the three Johnson rf 0 0 0 -oles That left him in a tour- Pinchnm 1 0 0 tie for the lead and burly Mike Fctchick won lhe lS-hole I Seniors O13 15 4 pinvoff. I Juniors 013 000 0 4 6 7 Yesterday's playoff could Just MeMullen. Gilmer (6), and Ro- Springs 6-3 i Des Moines 7, Lincoln 11 Pueblo 8.

Amarillo 5 Sunday's Results Chicago 3-1. Brooklyn (2-5) (first! game 11 innings) More Sports, Page 1 1 Cincinnati 6-6, Philadelphia 1-: New York 5-5, St. Louis 3-7 Milwaukee 7-6, Pittsburgh 4-5 Minor League Baseball By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American Assn. Indianapolis 2-4. Louisville 1-3 St.

Paul 5, Denver 4 Wichita 9. Charleston 2 Omaha 9-2. Minneapolis 1-1 easily have been an eight-man I "umpnicy, Kamom (J Sanders (7), and Wilson. If air. Ed Porky 1 Oliver, Canton, er' Klame Jimmv Dcmaret Charcoal, which is almost Dure a Lake.

Gay Brewer carbon, produces greater heat than Sam Snead, White Sul-'ordinary wood and is practically mm a Springs, w. Paul Bolton. ana Marly 01. Lcniont. 111.

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