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Show i Beat Cubs 6-- 3 For 6th Straiaht Win r 3-- 14 6--3, . 't 4 . , ince May 22. The Giants, dropping fast after n heroics, were by the Pittsburgh teaen, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Redlegs, JlO-with six runs .in the ninth their early-seaso- Pi-Irat- es, 6-1,. inning and the Philadelphia Phillies downed the Los Angeles Dodgin other NL games. ers, In the American League, the New York Yankees snapped their e losing streak as Whitey Ford beat the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers made it seven of eight under Bill Norman with a 2 triumph over the WashSenators, the Chicago ington White Sox downed the Boston .and the Baltimore Red Sox, Orioles scored a 1 victory over the Kansas City A's. Burdette was tagged for nine hits and in trouble most of the way but the Braves' ran up an early lead as Frank Torre, Harry Henbrink and Johnny Logan knocked in two runs each. The defeat went to Moe Drabowsky. who lost his" fourth straight decision of the season to the world champions. Triples by Ted Kluszewski, Roman Mejias and Bill V i r d o n second-innin- g sparked a five-ru- n Pirates to the carried rally that nine in win sixth their games. Curt Raydon went eight innings for his second victory while Johnny Antonelli lost his fifth New York (8-2- Pittsburgh Cincinnati 'Chicago Philadelphia -- . 9-- Sf4 I ' 1 - - -- " ' . - Tig-ers- Missoula bye 9 . (9-5- ). 2) (0-6- ). - (3-2- (1-0- ). Husing Tries For Comeback . ' ; " . (3-1- 3) (1-0- (4-2- 3) 2) ' JPhoenix San Diego alt Lake JPortland Spokane JSacramento Seattle . Tntcltiv'a Ta..' ts 39 27 .591 37 26 .587 34 28 .548 24 34 .414 26 38 .406 24 36 .400 26 39 .400 JSan Diego 1 3 6 Saw-stusk- (3-2- ). Provo Major Softball League 2nd Half Standings Central Utah Motor ..3 0 1.000 AB 2 0 1.000 & H. R. G. Club Pet. Montrex Service Player .385 92 53 239 59 2 1 .667 S. ... F. G. Anderson Mays, Lowry 52 191 29 72 .377 Byrds and Chads 1 1 .500 Musial, St. L. .336 49 22 146 48 L. St. 1 2 .333 Carlson' Goods Green, Sporting .335 55 215 72 36 Phil. 0 2, .000 Ashburn, Smeaths Shopping Cnt. 41 203 66 53 .325 Pitts. . 3 SMnner, .000 0 Mecham Construction American League 48 129 25 47 .364 Vernon, Clev, Central Utah Motor and Mont47 180 25 61 .339 rex each came through with Kuenn, Det. 48 148 22 50 .338 victories last Ward, K. C. night to keep their 57 228 32 75 .329 Fox, Chi. in second rrr uvrw or Yr nm record unblemished vi ,mi half to err Softin linages, n asu. ox League Major play Home Runs ball. These wins set the stage National League Thomas, Pi- for Thursday night's feature game Cubs rates 20; Banks, 18; Walls, whon these two powers collide Cubs 15; Boyer, Cards 14; Mays, to see which one takes over unGiants 14; Cepeda, Giants 14. disputed lead of the circuit. American League Cerv, AthJoe Martinez's towering home-ru-n letics 17; Jensen, Red Sox 16; field . barrier over the Orioles 13; Sievers, Sena- with a man onright base proved the tors 12; Mantle, Yankees 12; margin of victory as he paced Red Sox 12. Central Utah Motor to its 2 win Runs Batted In over Carlson Sporting Goods National League Thomas, Pi- team. rates 62; Banks, Cubs 53; Mays, Lanky Russ Jones hit the ball Giants 42; Cepeda, Giante 42; like mad as he drove in both of Spencer, Giants 38. Carlson's runs and kept them In American League Cerv, Ath- the ball game all the way. Jones letics 51; Jensen, Red Sox 46; 3 hit for 4 to lead the. way in the Gernert, Red Sox 39; Sievers, Senators 36; Skowron, Yangees hitting department. Mickey Eggertsen, Harvey 33; F. Boiling, Tigers 33; Iemon, Glade, George Sorenson and Dick 33. Senators Hill all had a good night at the Pitching lead Montrex to a deNational League McMahon, plate to 13-cisive 3 win over Mecham Con Braves Purkey, Redlegs Giants Phillips, struction. Mickey, Harvey and George Cubs Spahn, Braves American League Larsen, Yankees Turley, Yankees 10-Yankees Ford, Hyde, Senators Sullivan, Red Sox I t:j T Tri-ando- ). W. L. S3 32 21 t Sni- 100 000 011 200 130 OOx Milwaukee Drabowsky', Hobbie Taylor. Burdette Loser-Drabows- ). n, S 6 7 0 (5) and S. and ( 5-- 4) (4-7- ky Cran-dal- l. HR-Thoms- ). 020 001 01610 13 4 9 000 003 100 St. Louis 1 3 Cincinapti Brosnan, Wight (7), Paine (7), each planted one out of the lot, and Smith. Lawrence, Schmidt (6), Haddix (9) and Bailey. Winwhile Dick Hill picked up two ner - Paine Loser - Schmidt doubles- and a single in four trips Boyer (2). to the plate. 100 000 000-- 1 9 1 San Fran 8 0 lOx 6 050 000 no Bob Bundy pitched the first Pittsburgh hit no run game of the season as he held the Smeath Shopping Center in complete ' control. Merrill Hardy, Willard Hirschi and CHICAGO Johnny Powell, Bundy each knocked one out of 147, Detroit, stopped Jerry Jorthe park to lead the 10-- 0 win. dan, 147, Chicago (4). RICHMOND, Calif. Willie Only two of the Smeath team were touched first base and they Vaughn, 161, Los Angeles, drew placed there by a walk and a hit with Hank Casey, 158, San Franbatsman. cisco, (10). (3-0- ). - (2-2- RHs-Floo- ). Spark Of Life In PCL d, Fight Results , 6--5, produced. - Portland scored in the first frame when Wiley Moore tripled , Foxx Is Happy With New Job MINNEAPOLIS (UPP)-Jim- my Foxx, the hall of fame member the Boston Red Sox hired last winter, is happy as a rookie with hs job with the Minneapolis Millers of the American Association. Foxx, 50, .has been under a doctor's care the past few weeks with "fluctuating blood pressure." "It's not being back in uniform, though, that's raising the pressure, it's hereditary," he said. "I couldn't be happier with my Tonight at 9 And his bosses are Other Games In other league contests San, Sacra3, Diego took Spokane, of the out mento poked its hegd cellar lory? enough to beat Phoeand Salt Lake smashed nix; 102. , Seattle, In Salt Lake, the Bees simply throttled Seattle with two runs in the second and third frames, followed by four in the seventh and two additional tallies in the 4-- 6-- 3, eighth. well-pleas- ed . with the famous' slugger in his Oddly, Seattle igot eight hits, new role as hitting coach and only two less than Salt Lake. But goodwill man for the Millers, the poorer 'fielding and lack of RainRed Sox' Triple-ier pitching control told the story. farm club. A "I j ,V 1 'AFFAIR with a STRANGER' V FLOYD G. I HIGGINS i '( IS BACK! I J can't beat an experienced man, and that's why we're so happy to have Floyd , Iliggins back in the Ashton Service Shop. Floyd has had 17' years experience in the automotive service field. As I L J general mechanic he's tops If you don't already know Floyd, come in and make a new friend who knows how j utKe care oi your car. i starring ; Jean Simmons Vivtor Mature I I O II Monica Lewis I ASHTON SERVICE CENTER L ' r . . a CHEVROLET and - 175 H., 1st BUICK '"! ' 8-- 2; 4--1; 10. ' work." V I It f 3. 2; couver- You 4-- 1; 5-- 1; d .. 6-- 1; 8-- as the that lead was short-livenext In the Mounties tied It up the in inning, then surged ahead" third on a three run homer, by Joe Durham and three singles, the last of which brought in J V. George Bamberger. The Beavers tied It up In the fourth,, however, with two homers of their own. George Frees banged out the first vone with none on and Jack Littrell collected a round tripper with Luis Mafquez on first. The Beavers sewed it up in the sixth frame on a walk, a sacrifice and two singles that brought in Freese. The hit total, Portland 12, Van- Tuesday night as they struggled into fifth place by whipping Vanin a game which was couver, remarkable only for the 22 hits it 4-- 4-- 1; and came home on a single. But By JAMES J. HEALY United Press International The Portland Beavers,, last - Coast League doorPacificyear's mats, showed a spark of life 1 0 9 ft Ger-ner- t, W.-PR- OVO ' 4-- 1. onant voice which in dramatic style related most of the great moments in sports more than a but he admits generation ago himself the spirit is weak. In the fight within himself, Husing conceded he may not be all washed up, and he has not lost his sense of humor. "I'm my own best critic," he continued, " "and I want to rise above the difficulties of my illness but sometimes I wonder." Husing hastened to add that he hasn't lost- faith in himself . " - I0D Oil u A ? EOBiD'u.. 4-- 2, 4-- 8) 1st IN SACRAMENTO DIAMOND CUP ). at 7-- 5) 5ocatello Great Falls ). e Loser-Labin- Portland Beavers Show s, at 4-- 5) 0-0- i THE BOATER'S DREAM! 4-- 0) IT Leagues (5-5HR-Anderso- der. Chicago Leaders Continue Winning Ways in Softball League Spokane 0 4-6- F. ' I Seattle (Ted Wieand, alt Lake City (Joe Trimble, 5r Eddie O'Brien, Vancouver (Gordon Sundin, t Portland (Ed Mayer, Spokane. (Dick Hanlon, an Diego (Bob Alexander, Pioneer League i r0 14 15 15 15 Wednesday's Probable Pitchers Phoenix (Joe Margoneri, at Sacramento (Marshall Bridges, 6-5- f DAILY HERALD Z San Diego 4 Spokane 3 Sacramento 6 Phoenix 3 alt Lake 10 Seittle 2 Portland 6 Vancouver 5 How Series Stand Portland 1 Vancouver 0 Sacramento 1 Phoenix 0 Seattle 1 Salt Lake 1 ; (4-5- os Winner-Sanfor- d . Major League Leaders By United Press International National League - 1) 000 001 1002 5 2 107 000 10x--4 17 2 Detroit Ramos, Ckotte (3) and Court-neKorcheck (4). Hoeft (6-HRs-). and Wilson. Kaline. Boiling, 000 022 0004 7 0 Baltimore 5 1 Kansas City 000 000 100--1 O'Dell (7J7) and Triandos. Herbert, Grim (6), Tomanek (7), Gorman (9) and Smith. National League 102 010l01 6 11 1 Los Angeles 101 010 06x 9 10 0 Philadel Dry sdale, Roebuck (5), Labine (7), Klippstein (8) and Roseboro; i. Sanford, Farrell (9) .and CARRIES BIG LOAD Carrying; quite a load on his shoulders is Ray Boofie, making his first appearance with White Sox Tuesday, since jthe team acquired Boone, assigned to cleanup spot in Sox lineup, is exhim in trade with Chisox the the to long ball power, which has been noticeably lacking give pected so far this season. (UPI Telephoto) . 1 I er i Big ). LP-Sis-l- ). 5) . (5-7- (8) LP-Ram- Leaders In American Association Louisville 4 St. Paul 3 (1st) Louisville 12 St. Paul 0 (2nd) Tuesday's Results Phila 9 Los Angeles 6, night Omaha 6 Wichita 5 . 6 San 1, Fran. Denver 2 Indianapolis 0 night JPitteburgh Milwaukee 6 Chicago 3, night Charleston 9 Minneapolis 1 St. Louis 10 Cincinati 4, night Southern Association I Wednesday's Probable Pitchers Chattanooga 8 New Orleans 9 Los Angeles at Philadelphia Mobile 4 Nashville 2j J (night) Williams (W) vs Rob-ert- s Atlanta 5 Little Rock 3 Birmingham 9 Memphis 2 San Francisco at Pittsburgh Texas League Tulsa 2 Austin 0 (lsti .(night) Giel (0-- vs. Frined St. Louis at Cincinnati (night) Tulsa 8 Austin 7 (2nd) vs Newcombe Fort Worth 2 Dallas 1 (1st) Jackson (5-Fort Worth 5 Dallas 4 (2nd) Chicago- at Milwaukee (night) Corpus Christi 5 Hous on 3 vs Jay ) Drott Victoria 2 San Antonio 1 Games Thursday's St. Louis at Cincinnati, night San Francisco at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Philadelphia, night Chicago at Milwaukee night American. League W. L. Pet. GB iNew York 36 19 .655 30 29 .508 8 'Boston. 'Kansas' City 28 28 .500 ZVi PASADENA, Calif. (UPI)" You 28 29 .491 9 Detroit ; have no idea what la "wonderful 29 31 .483 9s place the world is when you can Cleveland 26 30 .464 10Ms see it and how horrible it is when Chicago 25 30 .455 11 tBaltimore you can't, see it." 11 .448 32 26 That the way Ted Husing tWashington his misfortunes. He was sums up Tuesday's Results 4 New York Cleveland 0, night one of radio's best known and tBaltimore 4 Kansas City 1, night best paid voices before a brain rumor crippled him and took Chicago 4 Boston 0, night Detroit 9 Washington 2, night away his sight and fortune. He's trying a comeback, but le Wednesday's Probable Pitchers 4 Boston at Chicago Sullivan admitted the path is rough, mainvs Moore ). J(4-l- ) ly because of his own mental det Washington at Detroit Griggs pression. (S-5, vs Foytack (5). sat, as he Husing, now Baltimore at Kansas City spoke, in a chair in the living Brown ) vs Dick-so- n room of his mother's modest Pas(night) ). adena cottage, an afghan around I New York at Cleveland (night) his legs and a cane by his side. Shantz (4-vs Ferrarese (0-He has taped two interviews with sportscaster Tom Harmon Thursday's Games Boston at Chicago and boxer Maxie Rosenbloom for Baltimore at 'Kari. City, night a series entitled "Ted Husing Reminisces" but he is not particWashington at Detroit at York Cleveland jNew ularly hopeful about his comePacific Coast League back. .W L PctGb the rea- The voice is there 41 23.641 Vancouver .. Los Angeles 71 White. and and Lollar. Wall (5-- 5) 5 0 4 y, Idaho Falls at Pocatello Great Falls at Magic Valley 4tt Billings at Boise 7 7V Chicago Sisler, Washington 4-- 4 5 000 000 201 000 10x (6-3- 4-- 0, 0000 Boston Pierce 2Vi .542 .509 .509 .500 .467 .455 .429 -- 5) 4-- 0, (10 inings) Idaho Falls 23, Pocatello 000 004 000 4 6 0 000 000 000--0 3 1 Cleveland Ford ) and Berra. Narleskl (8-and Brown. HR Skowron. four-gam- Boise 10, Billings 3 Pet. GB Missoula bye 32 22 .593 Tonight's Schedule 32 27 28 27 29 28 26 26 28 32 25 30 24 32 ' American League .3Sw..fc:.:: W. L. JSan Fran. St. Louis 'it-y. By United Press International 9-- 6, National League Milwaukee : . Line Scores Baseball Scoreboard Major League Standings ' . Big Leagues 4, By United Press International' .. .. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1953 Utah County, UUh B ravgs By FRED DOWN United Press International The' Milwaukee . Braves, who weren't hurt while they marked time for a month, appear to be making a big move to crack open the National League race.' from May 10 to June Only 10, the Braves reeled off their fifth victory in six games Tuesday night when they beat the and went 2V4 Chicago Cubs, games ahead of the fading San Francisco Giants. With 20 more games at home before they hit the road again, the defending world champions suddenly have .stepped into a spot to take command of the race. And perhaps it's no coincidence, .that Lew Burdette, the World Se-jries hero who discovered the rub-be- r chicken circuit can be tough- er than pitching against, the New York Yankees, went the distance for the win. It was Burdette's Jfifth win of the year and his first L Chas K pen rack to Appears Ready way K 3-2- ). 1st & 3rd y r )" REDUCED TO A w th mam IN GREEN RIVER MARATHON Pet. 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