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The Oshawa Times, 14 May 1959, p. 14

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14 ™ OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, Mey 14, 1959 S SPORTS MENU By Geo. H. Campbell | SPORTS EDITOR 'Everything From Soup To Nuts' s -- CAPSULE SPORTS: -- Don't forget, tonight ~t Central Colle- y glate, 8.00 o'clock, is the big public meeting for all persons fn-| By ED WILKS terested In whether or not Oshawa is to have a new hockey arena. | Associated Press Staff Writer Whether you're for it or against it--be on hand--that's what the| In the four score and three hander Early Wynn (253) of the | committee wants to know . ADA MACKENZIE, at 66, left this years of major league baseball, [Chicago White Sox as the only week with 'the Canadian team to try for the British amateur only four left - handed pitchers active pitchers with 250 victories. championship, a real credit to the game of golf and to Canada ever had won 250 games, Now ' Spahn figures he might reach . 7+ US. GOLFERS are expected to win the Walker Cup this | Warren Spahn is the fifth. [300 if he can stay a starting week-end, over in Scotland, but an upset could be made . . .| The splendid 39-year-old south-) pitcher for at least two or three LUKE EASTER has been released by Buffalo Bisons and this|paw put it away Wednesday more years. could be finally the end of a long road, for one of baseball's col-|night, beating the St. Louis Card.| Eddie Plank, an American orful performers and long-time greats . . . SAD SAM JONES |inals 3-2, and hoisting the Mil-| (and Federal) leaguer, is the top chalked up a dozen strikeouts yesterday as he pitched a two-hitter hs Braves back into the Na-| southpaw winner with 325. Lefty Spahn, now 4-4 for the season, joined American League right. for Giants, to defeat the Phillies 60 . . . ALTHEA GIBSON has al League lead, Grove (300), Eppa Rixey (266) | indicated that she may play amateur tennis this summer, but lated INDECISION RESIGNS Will Robinson Fight Basilio? terday to spark their 100 win over Cincy Redlegs . . . WHITE SOX won yesterday's only day American League game, they blanked Boston Red Sox 4-0 on Bob Shaw's five-hitter . . . CAR- MEN BASILIO has been offered $200,000 guarantee to fight Sugar NEW YORK (AP)--The ques, Robinson tion of whether Sugar Ray Rob- Tuesday inson will defend his weight boxing title against Car- meet Ray Robinson--and if they're not kidding--then you can figure that bout is "on." . MORE SHORT BITS: -- Oshawa'; Intermediate baseball club, agtually not fully organized, has declined a berth in the Lakeshore League. As far as we can see from this distance, this city will have at least one Junior baseball team this summer, perhaps two--and at least one team will be in the Lakeshore League. They had a good group of diamond performers ready to perform in In- termediate baseball ranks this summer but apparently lack of! early organization left the team "out on the limb" and they de- cided not to operate . THREE JOCKEYS were injured in a spill at Old Woodbine yesterday, but fortunately, none of the in A juries was too serious, although a couple of riders were put|men Basilio Sept. 21 at P out of action for some time . . . HAMILTON TI-CATS have al- Ph : ready announced that they will train at Fenelon Falls this fall when the New ahd efforts are being made by a Lindsay group to have the Tiger- Cats play an exhibition game there, early in the season . ... SAM| SNEAD is favored to win the 12th annual Sam Snead Festival golf, But, in light of all the man- tourney at White Sulphur Springs, which starts tomorrow but they oeuvring that has been going on have a record field of top-notch golfers entered so competition is since the New York commission . going to be tough . . . ENGLISH Soccer League got the first call in/and the National Boxing Associ courts yesterday in their bid to claim a big share of the two hun- ation ordered Robinson to sign or see what action the Ni dred millions, bet each year, in soccer pools . . . WILLIE TOW-|face loss of his crown, it could commission takes before giving EEL, the South African boxer who was knocked out Tuesday night|be several more days before the his answer, with Samuel Rose, Basilio meeting him to receive 45 per cent of the| pahn Wins 250th Game | TWO-RUN HOMER brought the Pirates from behind as they chased Don Drysdale (8.8) with three in the eighth and | slipped the Dodgers a half-game behind Milwaukee. Don De- meter's solo home run had given the Dodgers a 4-3 edge in the sixth against Ron Kline, but re. liever Roy Face (5-0) shut them out on three hits over the last three frames. adelphia hit until signed a contract Pinch-hitter Gene Freese singled a in the eighth for the other hit of middle- Philadelphia city councilman, to Sad Sam, in Philadelphia's season high with 12 strikeouts hiladel-| 100,000 - seat Municipal Stadium. three-run homer by Willie Mays ja could be answered Friday But nobody bothered to talk to highlighted a five - York State Athle- Basilio until Wednesday. Sugar first against former mate Ruben tic Commission holds its weekly Ray sald the contract called for Gomez (0-2). ' gate and Basillo 20, and estim- homer triggered a seven ated the fight would draw $1,000,- third for the Cubs against Bob |Purkey Basilio said he would wait and handed ew York straight loss. Ed Bailey hd two of the hits off Hobbie, {tired the last 12 men in order |at. Saginaw Bay, Mich., in Au-| 'The U.S. entry is a joint pro- gust, and probably will shoot for|ject of Guy Lombardo, Londo: the new mark late that month or Ont.-born orchestra leader, a 'Water Speed King {255 AO Sets New Record -------- weeny me once ese on ee | PICKEREL SEASON Opens MAY 15th {piueing twice over a measured pecting a baby, watched from kilometre today for an official the shore. Be sure you dre equipped with all the "fishing gear" required to make this the {world water speed record of 260) In a warmup run Wednesday, | miles an' hour Campbell had hit 265 m.p.h, The previous record, set by It was announced in New York Campbell. on the same stretch of meanwhile that America's chal- Coniston Lake last November, |lenger for the world hydroplane The all - time winner among Was 248.62 m.p.h. record will undergo its first tests major league pitchers is Cy| In the first of todav's two rune | , y Young, a right-hander. He fin-|----one in each direction--required | ished with 511 by international rules, Camp-| Elsewhere in the NL Wednes- bell's: jet-powered craft hit 275] day, San Francisco beat Philadel. m.p.h. phia 6-0 on the two-hit pitching| Coming back over the meas | of Sam Jones, the Chicago Cubs [ured kilometre the 37-year-old) rapped Cincinnati 10-0 behind British ace was clocked at 245 Glen Hobbie's three-hitter, and ™;R-0- Pittsburgh beat Los Angeles 64. Lhe lake was almost dead calm under a warm sun as Campbell | entered his sleek, jet-powered | craft for the record try. | and Carl Hubbell (253) are the others. "best season ever" . , . come in today ond see the fine selection, and of course «+ « » Reasonable Prices! 5 ® RODS eo FLYS e REELS eo LURES ¢ ACCESSORIES Dick Stuart's two-run homer NOTICE Stenhenson's Garage 15 CHURCH ST. We are sorry to inconven- ience our customers while we are renovating our pre- ' mises. We expect to re- open for alignment work during the weck of May 18 to 23. Our services will be exponded at this time with the addition of a second ulignment mach- SPECIAL! MITCHELL "300" -- Reg. 29.95. SPECIAL PRICE e THIS OFFER GOOD TILL MAY 23 19" 24 [ITE 2 228 for fishermen § 4a BOLAHOOD SPORTS 61 KING EAST RA 3-271) Jones (3-4) didn't allow a Phil- the seventh NL's A who it the run Giants Ernie Banks' slam run grand (4-3) the Hobbie their (4.8) third s Reds IN OR FILTER TIP CIGARETTES. who re by Dave Charnley, to lose his British Empire lightweight title, |scrap becomes official. | Meantime, John DeJohn, one of has announced that in the future he will fight in the welterweight| Friday is the deadline for Rob- Basillo's managers, sald Carmen division . . . INGEMAR JOHANSSON says, in his recently pub-|inson to sign for a Basilio fight had received an offer from New lished "'memoirs" that he was offered a "slave contract" to fight or lose his title in New York. Jersey promoter Willie Gflzen- | Floyd Patterson. Now there is a new "gimmick in the publicity The NBA already has stripped 'berg to meet Robinson in New: | field, isn't #t ? Sugar Ray of his crown and ark or Jersey City this summer. | ~---- president Dr. ward Wyle says The offer called for Robinson to Ihis body will not consider rein- receive 45 per cent and Basilio | [statement until both names are 30 per cent of the gate, DeJohn fon a contract said, | Stifled By Dick Lines By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS struck out seven while his mates Ontario County Club | Closes Badminton Term | Marlins The Badminton Section of the|Greenwood and Mrs, Victor Ontario County Flying Club held Pratt. its closing Saturday evening at/ Those attending the closing In Building No. 10 at the Airport. addition to those already men- The closing took the form of a tioned .-ere Bernice Tripp, Mary delightfully informal party and Clark, George Long, Norm Kerr, . Mr. and Mrs. Mike McGrath, aes Wich proved to be a popu Ransom Bell, Jean Webster, Vi. bus' Dick Lines a worthy com- mott and five successors for 14 petitor on "family night" at hits. Miami Stadium Lines was touched for Leo The young lefthander took his Burke's solo homer in the fifth family from nearby Fort Lauder-|inning, but ended Foster Castle- |dale to Miami Wednesday night man's hitting string at 18 games. {to watch him stifle the Interna- Walt Craddock (3-2) pitched a | tional League-leading Marlins 7-1 three-hitter for eight innings be- for his third victory in four de-|fore an injured elbow brought on {eisions this year. |Havana reliever Raul Sanchez in Lines' family had never before the ninth, The Richmond oser| seen him pitch a professional was Jim Bronstad (2-3), | game. And the Marlins, finding| Rochester frittered away a 70) in the family plan an answer tollead as Jim Coker's three-run its oft-questioned baseball draw-|homer capped a four-run Bison| ling potential, counted the lines sixth inning. They added another| vian Lescisen, Victor Pratt, Ted Marsh Slessor, newly elected goyck, Al Smith, Ken Smith, Bill president of he ci. was master Brent, Joyce Bell and Shirley . e mem- bers of his new executive were Somer. -------- on laud ucluding: William Kel- , vice - president; Anne Green- | wood, secretary - treasurer; Mrs, Golf Team William Keller, social director; | Robert Gallagher, tournament di- . rector; John White, chairman of | T Arr membership and Sid Stone, chair- 0 ive man of house committee, Mem- bers 3 The dxecrtive are Io be/ I L d especially commen for going| out of their way to make their| n on on outside guests feel welcome and| yo\pyoN (Cp) family among the 5485 attend-|in the seventh but were stymied right at home. These efforts con- ym eng a A Canadian ance. This was the Marlins' big- hy relievers Joe McLain and| tributed greatly in making the iis today from Montreal by|gest home turnout of the 1959 pick Ricketts. Cal Brown (42) party the fine success that it| jane to compete in the Common. Season. won it and Ken Hunsinger. (2-1) proved to be. : wealth ladies' golf tournametn ROCHESTER WINS {was the loser. One of the specially invited and other British events. | In other action, Havana de-| Joe Amalfitano's single chased guests was Ralph Harlowe, Tour-| The team will play againstiteated Richmond Vees 3-1, Ro-lhome Joe Hannah with the win- nament Director and Publicity fears from South Africa, NeW | nester staggered to a 7-5 win|ning Toronto run after Amalfi-| Director of the Oshawa "Y Zealand, Australia, and Britain) (vo Buffalo and Toronto edged |tano's throwing error had allowed Badminton Club. Other members ond 8 at the od course of St.injonireal 4-3 in 11 innings. [Montreal to tie the score 2-2 in of the "Y™ club present includ: rew's Golf Club, Scotland. Lines scattered seven hits and/the ninth inning. | ed Nancy Parks and Carol Its members also are to take| id -- Britton. Other members of the part in the British ladies open Oshawa "Y" executive who were tournament May 25 at the Berk- invited were unable to. attend shire Golf Club, Nest Ascot. Members of the team are Mrs. pt ditional Suests included Paul Marlene Stewart Streit, Toronto; The social committee under the Mary Coy, Calg ae Mike direction df Mrs. William Kellar \ontreal. Alternate is Roma deserves special mention for the Neundorf, Toronto. Mrs. J. H attractive buffet in evidence and yjoc T Diay- for the excellent taste in the IE bri gronts, 1s. ron-play: choice of the various and taste-| Ada Mackenzie, 66-year - old ly Wein in refreshments. veteran Toronto golfer, accom- ey is of Mrs. Kellar 8 com- panied the team unofficially. 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