A-12 Sports THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. C., Friday, July 15, 1960 Mathews' Bat 1 Halts Braves' Senators Rely on Ramos
*,wlbf I << .8 Slumps, Jinx JIB To End Mastery by Tribe W Wr Pirates' Lead Cut As Buhl, Burdette ' Get Best of Haddix * TWO $lOO,OOO MCFS ON CARD •• WWvJF *S X . -€«<&/ Griffs *¦¦ Seeking . ..?W WSFSN "JI. 3B By the Associated Preu to Finish ~, Fight WaMEgNSj S* V*t4RNNMfe Ed * Mathews was in a slump ~ To 1 * Boost Streak so bad he was even talking Mile Record Menaced about it. Milwaukee's slugging * • To Four third baseman hadn’t hit a Is Anticipated Games home run in 19 games, and his In Stakes By BURTON HAWKINS ? batting average was down to „iLJ Arlington Staff wß&sbSs&k ~IL_IIIMIM .266 with just two hits in 27 Star Writer ' By the AMoeieted Frew pounds at in 1932. JY trsi trips. By White Sox Arlington •I CLEVELAND, July 15—The \ Money-wise, the most impor- The record stood until Citation GEY jgf The second-place Braves 1 Senators, sizzling before the in- were tant horse races tomorrow are !; dashed a 1:33% mile at Golden stumbling along the same way, By the Associated Press -1 terruption for All-Star adven- the Monmouth Handicap and i-Gate Fields in 1950. Then, four nßliSr 'jMmbo losing 11 of their last 19 games. The White Sox enter the last r tures, return to work tonight Hollywood Gold Cup both years ago, Swaps lowered it to haven’t ' What’s worse, they had man- half of the American 5 hopeful they cooled and League 9100,000-plus events. But from 1:33% *t Park. beat Hollywood to it in aged to first-place Pitts- race convinced they will be in eager prove a four-game * a speed viewpoint, the big news A year ago the Brookfield burgh just three times in 13 the thick of the battle a series with their chief tor- <>.,’Harvey Haddix of the Pirates. The defending ch Refreshed by three-day a m pions Equipoise Mile is to be raced lington, matched Swap’s time , a vacation C®cf JBk They buried the slumps and open a four-game home series for the 21st time. “ which ended with an w under 121 pounds. Now 4- a the Haddix but last with Baltimore tonight, hoping ' exhibition last night at Phil- jinx good Year after Year, the . year-old, Intentionally is back Equi- the night with 4-0 victory at they can continue—or increase for the ‘ adelphia, Senators willsend a poise has produced speedy per- . Equipoise Mile with * BiwtesSEjN / m Pedro Ramos against Cleve- as Mathews the momentum that made • Pittsburgh walloped although none weight assignment of 126. ! formances, quite land’s Jim a home rim, a triple and a them one of the hottest in the Perry tonight in the as fast as when Equipoise The black son of Intent has to the All-Star 5 series opener. double while driving in three league prior himself the world mile ' 4jHMbm lowered raced once this only year, easily will stack behind the five-hit games respite. I Washington a runs pitch- record to 1:34% under 128 the i winning six-furlong Tobog- three-game streak ing of Bob Buhl and Lew Bur- The White Sox have won 12 - winning gan Handicap at Belmont Park. The Senators dette’s ninth-inning relief. of their last 17 games, beating • against Perry. BBrnil ' For 21 the Brookfield Cleveland five of six starts, 1 have won seven of their last "Jr I r xHHIHKNNNNfIfINE Trims Pirates' Lead in succes- WEEK-END SPORTS colt has a record of 11 victories, and 12 of but the In- sive meetings. They are three i, eight 17, The loss, in a 5 seconds and 2 thirds for i' dians also can display statistics First Baseman Joe Adcock of the Braves makes a effort for a coming make- games behind New York, the' ON RADIO-TV gallant earnings of indicate up game while the rest of the and 2 1 behind the In- $487,287. to they're unimpressed. pop foul off the bat of Gino CimoU of the Pirates in the first leader, /i inning clubs of last major league were resting dians—holding third place one Intentionally, who’ll be rid- Senators Have night’s in But a look at the fans tells Hope game Pittsburgh. approxi- after the All-Star den by Bill games, game ahead of the Orioles. Television Hartack, is expect- mately where the ball landed. Eddie Mathews hit his 17th homer and The Indians mainly are re- trimmed the Pirates’ lead to The Yankees return to ac- ed to draw his chief opposition J drove in three runs to lead the Braves to a 4-0 over the leaders. SATURDAY sponsible for keeping the Sen- victory four games. tion tonight against the Tigers from a field that Includes Fleet t ators out of the first division, His homer made him the man in to clear the Baseball Nasrullah Dunce only history rightfield It was during the All-Star ! in Detroit while Boston will be (122>, (121), stands in twice.—AP Senator* Alhambra They’ve whipped Washington Forbes Field Wirephoto. games, which don’t count in at Kansas City and Washington vs. Indians, . (113), Little Tytus j in nine of 11 WTOP-9, 2 p.m. (113) and (114). games, including regular season statistics, that at Cleveland. Olymar their last eight in a row. Five i Mathews mentioned the slutnp The White Sox are pinning Bowling Calumet Farm's eccentric c of those losses were by one run. he was trying to shake—and a lot of their hopes on their On-and-On Bowl the Champ, WMAL-7, was assigned 122 2 The Indians have won all five showed signs of shaking it by regular starters—Bob Shaw, pounds for the Equipoise after 4 p.m. r games played here. belting a two-run homer in Early Wynn, Billy Pierce and winning the Arch Ward Memo- Sports Mudcat 6-0 —who have Special Grant, certain to be Due Wednesday’s victory over Frank Baumann rial in 1:09% last Saturday. Players WTOP-9. 4:15 p.m. ¦ encountered in this series, will the American League at only broken even thus far. But Trainer Jimmy Jones de- LOSE OR be seeking his 15th victory with- W/N, Yankee Stadium. Pierce is 7-4, Baumann 5-4,, Hone to Racing cided the pass up Arlington out loss Oddly, the 4-7 and Shaw 7-8. If 1 a against Washington. lefthanded-hitting Wynn Sheepshead Bay Handicap, k race in favor of the mile-and- Mathews broke the alive and ’ Only two below the To slump that quartet comes 4:30 Monmouth games ¦ DRAW FRANCIS STANN Vote on 2d WTOP-9, pjn. a-quarter Handicap By against three lefthanded pitch- continues to get excellent sup- .500 level and tied for fifth- Monmouth Handicap, WRC-4, at Monmouth Park. On-and- It who from the ' place with the Tigers, the Sen- ers. was Whitey Ford port bullpen corps, On in the 5:30 p.m. ’ gets rich Monmouth gave up his All-Star jolt, and the Chicago club could be -1 ators hope to return home after ¦ stake with 120 pounds, three Haddix and Reliever Fred Green Golf B this seven-game trip even with All-Star Game tough. fewer than C. T. Chenery’s for top- the world. of were tagged his extra-base Al also is Top pro golf, WMAL-7, 5 ¦ Prospects rising I I Manager Lopez ’ weighted First Landing. If as hits at Pittsburgh. pm. s then would be enhanced, for NEW encouraged by the recent bat-1 | the Sievers: Perennial YORK. July 15 (AP).— Imany as eight start, Mon- the Senators willface the Roy Bargain Billy Bruton, Del Crandall of and SUNDAY • suf- ting heroics Roy Sievers mouth willgross with The baseball $lll,OOO, Athletics a FOR THE CHASTENED major league play- and Mathews each had three of -1 sering in four-game American League the pre- the solid hitting of Al Smith Bowling the winner netting the Braves’ hits $71,000. Iseries opening a home stand ers are expected to take a vote 15 against the (.321) and Minnie Minoso h i All Star heroics of Roy Sievers came a little too late. Be- Cham pion s p bowling, (The ' Pirates, and a dozen of them Monmouth will be Iagainst Western teams. soon on whether to drop the (.317). WMAL-7, 4 p.m. the , televised nationally by NBC Jim Lemon, who have tween time of the voting and the moments of truth were off Haddix, now 6-5 for j might secpndj All-Star Game or con- Casey Stengel, the Yankee from 5:30 the year. I to 6 p.m., with Ray used a rest, was the only Sen- in Kansas City and New York, Sievers became the hottest has mentioned the Radio tinue with two. manager, Haight of Washington call- ator subjected to the travel 17th for | baseman in the Mathews possibility of resting Roger the It will be hitting first American League and the Frank TODAY ing race. seen rigors accompanying the All- Scott, representative the major’s leading Bruton’s leadoff and Maris, in Washington over WRC- Star games. Otherwise, the big new crutch of the White Sox. i of the Baseball single Baseball Players Asso- home-run producer with 27. Channel Mathews’ double gave the , TV, 4.) Senators benefited from the Senator* vs. “I the All-Star break doesn’t affect Roy’s ciation, said he expected to But it is probable that both Indian*, WTOP' only hope < con- Braves a 1-0 lead in the first Howard Keck’s Bagdad, . relaxation, with Camilo Pas- (FM only), 7:55 p.m. top- Maris, bothered by a sprained j cual’s timing,” Manager Al said in New York, to tact Harvey Kuenn of Cleveland inning. Then, with Bruton on weighted under 122 pounds, sore shoulder, Billy Lopez looking 1 wrist, and Orioles v«. White Sox, WOL base sore-legged Mickey heads field of Gardner’s balking legs and les- land Bob Friend of again, Mathews walloped (FM 8:55 ' a eight in the e the White Sox’ home stand against Pittsburgh, Mantle will be in the lineup I only), p.m. beginning tonight ‘ . ser his 17th home run in the fifth Hollywood Gold Cup. The 1%- injuries granted a chance the two the Sievers league player repre- against the Tigers. SATURDAY mile test to mend. Orioles. ‘‘When is right he's as good as I inning. It was the seventh ever carries a guaranteed d to discuss sentatives, a possible to clear'the roof of the double- Baseball gross value of $162,100, with thought he’d be and maybe better.” Playing at 23-16 Clip vote. stands $lOO,OOO net to the winner. deck rightfield at Forbes Senators vs. Indians, WTOP, The who As back ex-Senator, was acquired by Chicago in Field, and the second Mathews Pirates Recall Witt Willie Shoemaker, seeking his s they get to official “If it is decided to take a 11:55 p.m. fourth Gold business, the Senators'are exchange for Catcher Earl Battey, First Baseman Don , has sent over that barrier. Orioles White Cup victory, will[1 con- Scott PITTSBURGH, July 15 (AP). i vs. Sox, WOL, vote,” said, "a majority of ride Bagdad. The fident they’ll create trouble in Mlncher and $150,000 in cash, returns to action tonight The Braves got their final 2:25 p.m. ’ probable e ( the —The Pirates last night an- favorite the last half of the members of the association in the I is Dotted Miss. season. with a record of having hit safely in 16 straight games, run ninth, when nounced the recall of Pitcher SUNDAY „ They’ve survived would decide the issue.” Mathews tripled and scored on Rounding out the Saturday , disappoint- longest such streak on the club. Roy’s 12 homers lead the ! George Witt a righthander, Baseball ments to ¦ Joe Adcock's bunt. card are the $60,000-added j hang on nicely, with ! Commissioner Ford Frick said squeeze from Sox. Four times he has broken up games. their Salt Lake City farm Senators vs. help coming from Buhl <<*-’’ > won his fourth in Indians (double- ¦ Delaware Oaks at Delaware e unexpected the club. Pitcher Paul- owners probably would fol- Giel was heavier), WTOP, 1:25 pan. Park and sources. Where once Sievers was struggling with a -220 aver- a row on the fourth try. He | the $25,000-added j low the wishes of the players. sent to Salt Lake City on Orioles vs. White Sox (dou- Sheepshead n The Senator* haven’t fin- age, he’s batted .374 over this 16-game stretch and the ¦ Bay Handicap on See NATIONAL, Page A-15 option, 2:25 "It will be determined ibleheader), WOL, p.m. the grass course at Aqueduct. See SENATORS, P*World Series Frick said there was no con- after his late acquisition by Chicago, has been playing NOW OPEN OUR NEW ULTRA-MODERN NORTHEAST STORE , tractural, obligation on the part very little of late. When he does crash the box score, (of| ( baseball to hold two games it’s as Ted still bat a pinch-hitter. swings a dangerous , next year for the television but most of the Sox that White feel Klu is a little on i sponsors. He said sponsor 3156 BLADENSBURG RD. N.E. Between Eastern and South Dakota Aves. the \| the lazy side and that Sievers outhustles him. has agreed to televise a second game, if it is held. Casey Stengel, who visited Lopez in the All-Star dug- 1 Before leaving New York out, also is a strong Sievers admirer. “My fellows thought WHY BUY after Wednesday’s game, Kuenn HERE'S YOU SHOULD club was drawled your finished,” the Yankee manager, told, reporters he was going to “but then your first baseman got hot and, I guess well, jask for a vote on dropping the you’re in pretty good shape.” second< game. YOUR TIRES from MARKET TIRE “I “We are in good shape,” Lopez replied. “Sievers is was for the two games .. One of America's and Most Successful Discount Tire Chain* when we voted last Largest ')>>)> 1 . .. getting the big hits, but Gene Freese and Luis Aparicio time,” he said, “but seeing the fans’ Check These are doing better, too. I think we’re ready to make re- a actionsj the and ball players’— “Public confidence built our business." That's But, don't there. tire we sell move.” we stop Every Frac SCTViCCS big j,well, if I hadn’t played in the a it's a Market Tire a i | not just slogan fact. has carries written guarantee ond we offer many T>J > » 1 you GIT WHINYOU Casey grunted and changed the subject. i two games I might still be for become one of America's tire chains. FREE services to W BUY AT MARKITTIRI ** * * largest give you the greatest possible it. . You . . more or less get l simply because we believe in putting the cus- tire mileage and safety. Combine all this with AFTER THE SECOND All-Star game, of course, both Ihepped1 up for one. The sec- WHEH. ALIGN tomer first. Our business is to offer old-time courteous service ond know ond one is just not the philosophy you why - Lopez and Stengel were a mite shaken by the abject 1 same. MENT CHECK Don* “The the tire the most famous names we feel "YOU ALWAYS GET A BETTER on our $3OOO •l.ctron- failure of their exalted troops to cope with the National pension fund is a good buying public proudly >c v,,ua,in .r» Bto 6 cause. .But I think we do in tires at the lowest possible discount prices TIRE DEAL AT MARKET TIRE." League’s best pitchers and sluggers. It was most embar- can withoutj the second .xc.pt Sundays. rassing to realize that Willie Mays of the Giants game money got and' (or help ourselves more. We’ll TUUK LHUIItUT 4 as many base hits as the entire starting AL team. ¦ lit. of th. pay off the pension with only Original l.uipm.n* tir.s Willie collected six in the two if FINE FIRST LINE TIRES tires rotated games. Among them, < one game, even it takes a TUBELESS IOV /O .v.ry ,UDflt3S mil.» forth. Minnie Minoso, Pete Runnels, Roger Maris, Mickey Mantle, ! year or so more.” EICIF custom TVDEY** RfIBFE 500° "I’m rlwK IInEA R«y.n Chang..v.rs lif. of th. tics. Bill Skowron, Yogi Berra, Frank Malzone and Ron Han- going to talk to Friend OILUXE (National League 1 suxi. chick®... sen got half a dozen hits. But they did not match May’s , player repre- sentative) and Scott and see if PHARIS NTNYLONLUN C6DD total of 12 bases. In fact, there wasn’t an extra base ' PHAHId 100% DIALER we can’t get a vote right U.». RO YKL tires mounted free in away.’ hit the whole outfit, whereas Willie had a double, The WITH NEW TUBE in f.r TV revenue from the sec- TIRE ftOfiBOICM TIEREfi Washing... triple and home run in addition to his three singles. ond ¦ ¦¦<«» All-Star Game is $250,000. OR TUBELESS MQQEJ.S The wvwwi.mss PIRELLI That net receipts and the 1/ • GOODYEAR ass good National League pitching stopped Yankees Both ar. mad. with mod.rn, high TIRflWITH NtW TUB! tibcc leash go into a special and White Sox alike, and Stengel and Lopez probably | fund. strength cords GENERAL OR TUMUSS MODUS TIDBC Sixty per cent of the fund rnsnsurern goes ! ««• 6.70 ¦ ¦ agree, privately, that if there were any more of this • Th. Fisk Custom D.lux. has now b..n s»c»w» Hw». >!•»• b«n GUARANTEED to support the player pension M’ s All-Star business their men come down with in- sup.rs.d.d by th. Custom Low Profit. I r.r ter.ig. ... ««•. might i fund, the other 40 IN WRITING per cent to Tour TilI IHM W. ar. still th.m whil. «nd Old T.r. Bteckw.ll Tah. Typ.s feriority complexes. the but supplying w«llb«lowtliat I owners. es l»s Csnd.hon, .iu> T«> stocks lost otnswtirsi against d.f.cts in mo- ** * * The second FIDIBAL on thoto timi 7.10x15 13.8* game TAX • at Yankee .w .w Mi . —, torials and workmon- 6 savis tou • h~” Stadium drew a ’«•«• ’O' w- of NOT EVEN with his disappointing J° 15-B8 17.88 ,-2 «hip “h. SIEVERS, red-hot bat. was like- lls IS.** crowd of 38.362. 7.50X16 tr.ad on o to have stemmed the J ]-"**, ./u. , pro-rata ly National League tide, but the TIRE TIRE ißlock-I White-1 6.50x13 nB 5.00x14 16.55 If r Tlicicic3Whitß- 1 | \**>^*^.'-» basis. our inspection Sox that wall I 6.00x13 8 White are hopeful Roy will take up where he I-; | I SIZE j wall j well | | SIZE | wall I Whitewall* Only S 3 Mere show* tire ha* failed left off in the race. As Ed Short, of 16.70x15115 85117 88 I 17 50x14117 581 19 88) ANO YOUR OLDTIRE REGARD ZSOend 8.00.14 under the term* of the Chicago’s keeper r !<;2gsl I ¦¦¦ j I 4 ""”4 LESS OF ITS CONDITION AVAILABLEIN TUBELESS ONLY hl I it•* win be vital and non-vital 17 lOvIS lia RR 11888 I 48 00x14118 88120.881 s -l guoranvee, records, put it, “We think we got 1 - i H •l«kw«W Ch.ng..v.r. th. h... bv.ld- with H- o ...U..1 lg nn .Jnn;; N,).,. j...... ropoir.d, or r.0.0n- Roy cheap, even if we had to catcher in 50,)4 give up a good abb ollowonc. mod. KoiLi «.n rft.,*‘lX» wnZmZJ 5.0x15 A Battey, a in Mincher and JaOßWazagl RT"' tubele**J iZI 8.00x14. 10.95 I 08* prospect $150,000.” f | onlyJ tumpike driving. "STELVIO" ¦ on purchase of o *.50x14 al., multi blowout! *Tub.l.i> ¦(,!• nylon snl, Inc Nylon Roy always has represented a bargain. When he ••Trod.mork of Tyr.., 22.0 S • n.w tir. 0.00x14 ; .24.05 Gil Coan, who since has from the G SS long gone majors. ,15 11,5 ANY > »c.s wntil n..d.d HUGE fl 1 1 JoIF3 COND mON pLUSTh Actually, Sievers was the property of the new Balti- [_
more Orioles when the Coan deal was finalized, al- though Roy never wore an Oriole uniform. Baltimore PRICKS PLUS YOUR OLD TIRI REGARDLKSS OF could NBBSHI have used him then and now. All MO MONEY Sievers ac- ‘ complished in his six with to l«6» I ITS CONDITION AND FKDKRAL EXCISK TAX seasons Washington was on | KJPt the DOWN Y I rewrite club’s slugging records. His 180 home runs 15 is an all-time 4 high and in ’57 he became the Senators’ CBVIWU- 2 WAYS TO CHAROI IT W* f I m HI 588 O first home run champion with 42, the first RBI leader E™' in 23 years and the first to lead ’in Ml Models Washington hitter _ JI total bases. A
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