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Daily Independent Journal from San Rafael, California • Page 11

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PAUL DALY'S SWIM SCHOOL Larkspur Our Seventh Season Adults Children HOward 1-5431 Record Crowd Sees Indians Hand Yankees Double Defeat Bv ASSOCIATED PRESS I New York Yankees yesterday! The largest crowd of the ma- The Cleveland Indians own-. by pitching the Indians to a jor league season 68,680 at ed their biggest lead in the d0UMe wea(ier sweeo 4 2 and Yankee Stadium sat through American League since May 26; 0 v1 seven hours and 14 minutes today and they owe it to the in 14 innings. The saw McLish and Grant g0 determination and the strong right arms of pitchers Cal McLish and Jim Grant. It was McLish and Grant who slowed up the on-rushing i back into the second division. les boosted tne Indians first ajj way, although giving place margin to two games 25 hits between them, over Chicago and shoved the McLish registered his sev- defending champion Yanks i enth victory despite allowing ORIENT THE WINNER Gambles Off In Bay Regatta 11 hits in the opener.

He left 13 Yankees stranded. Grant hurled all 14 innings in the nightcap, winning his fifth as yielded 14 hits. He left 12 Yankees Bv ALFRED MATSON iUy I I PIERCE WINS Billy Pierce pitched the White Sox into second place, with a 3-2 triumph over Boston that dropped the Red Sox into the American League cel- Matson, were close hv and all Iar- two Percentage points be- in the Richmond-Berkeley suffered heavy bruises and Regatta of yesterday the skip-1 abrasions. The mishap necessi- confrontedpers were confronted with some new courses and hence new plans of strategy were in order. The starts were from midway between the Richmond shore and Angel Island and two of the courses, and had the buoy of the St.

Francis Yacht Club and Crissy Buoy as their windward marks. The tide was flooding and therein lay the fountain head of the great decision should one gamble tated the use of smaller head- sails and the resultant loss of speed. The winning boats: HANDICAP DIVISION (Corrected Times) Cruising Club Orient ..............................2:22:01 Cruising Club Velero hind Washington. The Senators climbed up to seventh, thrashing Detroit 4-3 and 7-5. The double defeat lowered the Tigers into a third place tie with Baltimore, which bowed to Kansas City 7-0.

Rock Colavito and Vic Power shared the hitting honors fo(jflr the Indians. Each hit two homers, one in each game. first game homer, with a man on base in Monday, June 22, 1959 11 In go Loafs, Champ Works Hard As Title Go Nears CHATHAM, N. J. UP) While Ingemar Johansson piayed golf and swam with his fiance at a plush mountain resort, heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson sweated out Wi pounds in the oven heat of an old- fashioned training camp.

The contrasts between the training methods of the unbeaten challenger from Swe- git Lundgrcn, and his sister, Eva. Newsmen crowded around LE MANS Aston Martin race car, with Carroll Shelby of Texas at the wheel, passes checkered flag at finish line of 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, France. Shelby and co-driver, British veteran Roy Salvadori, took the lead in the fading hours of the race. The unofficial winning speed was 112.4 miles an hour. (AP Wirephoto) Cruising Club Buoyant Girl the inninS- proved to be 9, Grey Goose winning blow- Power's Div on the shorter course, but I Division 10, Rakken 3:23:05 I second homer came in the 14th fickle winds and strong eur-1 Division 17, Norvik ......2:49:55 nightcap and rent of Racoon Strait or play Division 11, tie.

The blow it safe on the open beat to the Division 15, Idler S.F. shoreline? The wind was not fickle nor the tides too strong and so the gamblers picked up all the marbles. BARM MISHAP off Jim Coates, third 2 07-48 pitcher, who had giv- Division 14. Valkvrie ONE DESIGN Cl en up a run the 13lh only Farallone Clipper- the Yankees get back in Echo 3-01-20 inning. Rhodes 33, Ah Wahnie YANKEES FIFTH The Orient was the major Windward.

Westerly 3:07:27 The double defeat dropped domo of the winning parade Yankee, Flame ..............2:13:05 the Yankees into fifth place. as Bruce Easom had her play- Pic, Pic 3Vi games off the pace. A ing the shoreline in a way rem- Bird, sweep would have boosted the inisccnt of his youthful days in Bear, Wiki ...............2:13:28 Yankees, who had won five the Acorn class Eight Ball. He Star, Hustler straight and 17 of their last brought the Orient across the Acorn, Hulakai 23, into first place by half a finish line five and one half Golden Gate, game. minutes ahead of the Baruna.

Junior Clipper, Hela II 2:17:24 Pierce won his eighth game In the latter's defense, how- Maya, Sayonara ..............2:16:07 with a six-hitter against the Red ever, it must be stated that at Hurricane, Haven .........3:23:05 He got one of the very start, the so-called bi- 210, seven hits and drove in w'hat cycle winch on the after deck, Rutsan 2:09:45 proved to he the winning run while under the strain of the Treasure Island big jenny, literally blew apart. Good Grief ..............2:36:10 Four of the crew, Roger and i Frisco Flyer, Hussy .......2:27:03 Ned Towne, A1 Walz and Steve Spaulding 33, Kim .......3:18:25 Red Witch ...2:02:36 Folkboat, Together Teak Lady. So Long Cruiser ........................2:35:27 Fleur Bleue Snapdragon ............3:07:27 Major League Bat Leaders on 175 official at bats) NATIONAL LEAGUE AB Pet. Aaron, 66 276 50 108 .391 White. St.

Louis 59 203 36 73 .360 Cepeda, S.F. 66 265 48 89 .336 Moon, 58 214 37 71 .332 Burgess, 53 181 21 60 .331 Temple. Cin. 70 261 46 86 .330 Pinson, Cin 66 272 58 89 .327 Cimoli, St. Louis 63 258 44 83 .322 Hoak.

Pitt 70 260 33 83 .319 Gilliam. A. 58 210 37 67 .319 AMERICAN LEAGUE AB Pet. Kuenn, Detroit 58 231 36 83 .359 Kaline. Detroit ...61 239 37 84 .351 Runnels, Boston .61 239 38 80 .335 Fox.

Chicago 64 262 36 86 .328 Woodline. Balt 59 187 24 61 .326 Mantle. Y. 57 215 47 66 .307 Williams, KC 49 183 26 56 .306 with a force play in the fourth Boston had the tying run on second with one out in the ninth, but the veteran southpaw disposed of the next two batters without further dam- .3:26:32 age. Home runs by Harry Simpson and Sammy Esposito accounted for first two runs.

double win was .2:23:04 Babson, Kobil Share Golf Honors Mesdames Aubrey Babson and John Kobil shared the spotlight Friday as the Mill Valley Golf Club conducted a guest day tournament at the Mill Valley links. Mrs. Babson won low gross honors with a 79 while Mrs. net card of won the Sabella Trophy for the month of June. Net results: Class Edward Abramson.

Mrs. Fred Fellows, Mrs. Richard Finn, Mrs. Otto Barner, 65 Class Kobil. Mrs.

B. R. Wilkie, Mrs. Lester Calender, Mrs. Hugh Cavalli, Class Paul Melcher Mrs.

Joseph Wittenmeier, Mrs. George Richardson, Carinita, La its first of the season. The Sen- ------------------------------------------------ators overcame a 3-0 deficit in Li then scored the Merchants bnare winning run in the ninth when Detroit pitcher Barney Schultz VjOliinGS I I tie let Harmon two- The Merchants won the first out grounder with the bases half championship of the Gal- full go through his legs, linas Valley Little League last A home run by rookie Bob week with a final record of Allison, his 18th, featured nine victories against only one Washington's six-run blast in defeat. the fourth inning of the night- The Beavers finished second cap. Roy Sievers also homered with an 8-2 mark, followed by for Washington, the 200th of the Odd Fellows, Redwood his career.

Sports Shop and Red Sox each Veteran Ned Carver not only with 4-6 and the Lions 1-9. pitched a three-hit shutout for The second half of the sched- Kansas City, but hit a home ule begins tonight at 6:30 run, double and single as the Castro Field in Santa rapped loser Arnie Porto- Venetia, with a game between carrero and Billy Hoeft for 16 the Odd Fellows and Lions. I hits. Norton Wins Pair In AAU, Leads International Team BOULDER, Colo. The Stars and Stripes will be carried into international track and field competition this sum- not an international event.

Tidwell raced to an AAU and American record in win- mer by a balanced array of ning the race in 22.6 seconds, veteran champions and bright That erased Harrison young newcomers. AAU record of 23.3 and Tid- Mill Valley Colts Win 9th Straight i 11 a 11 undefeated Colts chalked up victory number 9 Saturday with a 21-3 blasting of Kentfield in the Southern Marin Pony League. The Colts face another stiff test at 6 o'clock tonight when they take on the second place Twin Cities team at Mill Valley. WEEKEND FIGHTS HOLLYWOOD Danny Kidd. 119, Philippines, knocked out Edgar Basel.

-117(4, Germany, 4. KINGSTON, Jamaica Alan Harmon, 161," Jamaica, stopped Frankie Analem, 159, Philadelphia, 9. HAVANA Robirtson. Garcia. 1341 Cuba, knocked out Jimmy Mackey, i a m-i Beach, 5.

The athletes who finished American mark of 22.7. 1-2-3 in the National AAU Norton, winner of the 100 Championships during the and 200 meters dashes, was weekend will represent the voted the outstanding ath- United States in the Pan-Amer- lete at the two-dav meet, ican Games at Chicago begin- Burleson smashed the AAU! ning Aug. 28. 1500 meters record with a 3 The top two finishers meet minute 47.5 seconds clocking a Russian dual team in Phila- over the course, 120 yards short delphia July 18-19. Other lead- of a mile, ing performers were picked on: Frank Potts, University of squads to tour Germany and Colorado coach who will guide Ford Snaps Win Drought At Montreal MONTREAL long drought has ended for 36-year- old Doug F'ord.

The free-swinging veteran from Paradise. was begin-; ning to think that perhaps never win another golf tour- nament. All through the pro circuit this year, he has been near, but never quite at the top. But yesterday he came from behind a one-stroke deficit to capture the Canadian Open with a 72-hole total of 276. and haul down top prize of $3.500.

P'ord shot a final round of 2-under par 70 to finish the; tournament 12 strokes under regulation figures. He was two strokes to the good of three I runners-up at the end. One of them was Dow Finsterwald of Tequesta. who shared the third-round lead at 205 Saturday with Bruce! Crampton of Sydney, Australia. But Finsterw'ald blew' to a 3- over-par 8 on the second hole.

He finished with a 73 for a 278 total. 3-WAY TIE Tied with him for second; place and collecting a $1,866 each were Art Wall of! Pocono Manor, who lost his chance for top money when he hooked into the rough and bogied the 17th. and Bo Winger of Odessa, who shot a 68 on the last round. Crampton. 23-year-old blond i Australian who became a gallery favorite after taking the lead on the second round, fell apart completely.

He soared to a 75, three over par. and I was left in a tie for fifth at, 280. U. S. Open champion Billy Casper had a 66 on the final, round but finished well back at 283.

'Cycle Champion Smashes Record LACONIA, N.H. Iff) Brad Andres of San Diego broke his own record yesterday in winning the 100 mile national championship road race for motorcycles. Andres, the only man in the history of the 21-year-old event to win four times, clipped five seconds off his 1956 record of one hour, 42 minutes and 59 seconds. Dick Mann, El Sobranto, led most of the way, but was forced to the pits wdth engine trouble on the 92nd lap. He settled for third place, 37 seconds back of Andres.

Joe Leonard, San Jose, was second, 15 seconds back. Shelby, Partner Win LeMans Auto Classic den and the champion never him. Someone said, you was more pronounced than it nervous with the fight close at was yesterday. Johansson finished his box- The handsome Swede an- ing Saturday at Grossinger, swered quickly and clearly. N.

Y.f sparring six rounds should I be? I am a without throwing his right hand more than six of seven ----------times. He will do no more nA. AIA wrkAts ring work until the fight Thurs- ALAI KEMP day night at Yankee Patterson cut his work to two PACE M.V. '9' rounds at camp where about 1,000 spectators crowded TAC inside and around the tiny, 1 1 gymnasium. Trainer Dan Flo- The booming bats of Don rio said Floyd weighed 1841 i Palaia and Ed Kemp compounds when he started.

After bined beautifulllv to power the workout, the champ said the Mill Valley Merchants to he weighed 180. a 6-5 triumph over the Realm In manv wavs the scene at I Realty of San Francisco. LE MANS, France Jacques Loste, Le Mans race! director, hailed the victory of Teycas Carroll Shelby today and hoped to see more Americans competing in the famed Euro-; pean auto classic next year. Shelby, a 36-year-old Dallas contractor, partnered Great Britain's Roy Salvardori to vie-; tory yesterday in the gruelling; 24-liour race that covered 2,695.698 miles over a winding course. are very hayppv that! American sportsmen are becoming interested in European- type road Loste hope to see even more of them next Loste also had praise for; two other Americans who add-; ed a Yankee luster to what hitherto had been a European auto-racing party.

George Arentz of Coconut Grove, teamed with Belgian Georges Billett for fourth place in a Ferrari and Boh Crossman of West Nyack, N.Y., came in fifth with Fernando Tavano, a Frenchman, in a Ferrari. Maurice Trintignant and Pierre FYere of France were second and the Belgian National team of Jacques Swaters and Leon Dernier third. TWO ACCIDENTS Only two minor accidents marred the race that had a tragic meeting in 1955 when a series of crashes killed 83 people. Sflelby and Salvardori were Indian Valley Tourney Won By Warren Smith Warren Smith compiled 45 points to romp off with top honors yesterday in the Indian Valley Golf Club's Stableford tournament. Jack Lashua with 39 points and Phil Nathan.

Harold Burnell and Vic Bertrand with 38 each followed. officially clocked at 112.502 miles per hour in their Aston Martin. They did not take the lead, however, until an Kalian made piloted by Phil Hill of Los Angeles and Olivier Gendebien of Belgium was forced to drop out four hours from the finish because of a lubrication failure. Two British Taylor and Jim the only casualties in the almost accident-free race. Taylor suffered a broken arm when his Aston Martin plunged off the track, while Russel was more seriously injured with a broken leg and body burns after Cooper 1964 CC plowed into a FTench-driven Stanguel- li NR 56.

Many of the top international drivers were forced to quit because of mechanical failures. These included Stirling Moss and Jack Fairman in an Aston Martin, Dan Guerney of Riverside, and Jean Behra in a Ferrari and Yvor Bueb and Bruce Halford of Britain in a Lister Jaguar. Chatham reminded you of the old days at Pompton Lakes, N. J. when Joe camp drew bus loads of Sunday visit-1 cants chalked up their Palaia hit a home run and a double and Kemp went three for three as the Mer- ors at a fee.

There was one important difference. No admission is charged at Patterson's camp. Somebody spread a rumor that there was free beer. CHAMP FLURRIES The champ planned to box three or four rounds. Instead he went only two, one each with Bill Tate of Chicago and Lou Jones of Rockford, 111.

He concentrated on defense but had to be called off by his trainers while battering Tate against the ropes. He also threw a fast flurry at Jones. Rocky Marcianoi, the retired undefeated champ was at ringside. is the fastest heavyweight 1 ever said Marciano. who said he weighed 220 HOUSTON, Tex.

pounds. like to Del Wilber took over today as compare him with Johansson, manager of the Houston Buffs, I only saw Johansson two succeeding AI (Rube) Walker, rounds dismissal yesterday Meanwhile, back in the Cats- came with Houston buried in kills, Johansson had finished the cellar of the 18 holes of golf and a 10- swim I Western Division with a 29-41 in the pool with his fiance, Bir-' record. ond straight win. They teamed up the bottom of the eighth to provide the wining run as Palaia hit a double, was sacrificed to third by Bill Eberhart and came home on Kemp's sacrifice fly. The Merchants erupted for five runs in the second frame, featuring Palaia's homer, back-to-back triples by Kemp and Eberhart, three walks and a two-run single by Jim Jambois.

Merchant pitcher Bruce Anderson threw a seven-hitter and burned through 16 strikeouts. Rube Walker Fired Harry's Mart Romps In Fairfax League Mart team played like the Milwaukee Braves yesterday in romping to a 16-1 triumph over the Leopard Cafe in the Hollow' Junior League. Scandinavia. Three of the brilliant youngsters are sprinter Ray Norton, San Jose State senior; miler Dyrol Burleson, freshman sensation, and Tom Murphy, the New York Athletic 800-meter runner. the U.S.

team against Russia, called Burleson finest young miler in the United of running a four-minute Murphy a grad student at Manhattan College, won the 800 meters in 1:47.9, just three- Germany's Wonder Car mRRRTHOn mOTORS Francisco S.fc., GL 6-1214 tenths of a second off the AAU AA 1 i record set in 1955 by Arnie AAl, Charlie Tidwell, Kansas; s0Well of Pittsburgh. University junior, failed to make the traveling teams be- cause his meters GOOD NEWS MEN WANTED If Ambitious 21-45 TRAIN WITH US FOR A Peace Officer Career THAT PAYS MO. Train at home in your spare time for coming exams. FOR FULL INFO, call today DO 2-4788. Write Peace Officer's Training NCS.

Box 02859 Independent-Journal. BROWN DERBY BEER is back! Many stores now have it LOOK FOR IT! Beverage Distributors, Inc. Millions of Americans Still Need Polio Shots! The 1959 polio season is just weeks away yet millions are unprotected. Polio isn't licked yet. In fact, paralytic polio-especially children's cases-increased in 1958 over 1957 among those not vaccinated.

Have you and your family had all your polio shots? Your neighbor's shots u'ill not protect you! Remember polio strikes all ages. See your doctor or health department NOW! TAKE A CHANCE- TAKE YOUR POLIO SHOTS! Published as a publie servire in ennperation with The Advertising Council and the Xe.uspaper Advertising Executives Association. Yes, Mofher, George closed the deal fhis morning and we're thrilled to pieces. I got to drive the Renault Dauphine the other day when they were appraising our old car and it handles like a dream. You know we checked with several dealers in the city before we bought here, but they couldn't touch the deal we got right here in Marin.

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