Orioles Romp Yet Pennant Fever Fails In Baltimore
Orioles look to win the American League pennant but Baltimore shows weak local enthusiasm. Attendance ranks second highest in 12 years, while fans prefer football and summer trips to Ocean City. Mobility and parking woes dampen stadium experience. city sports culture remains lukewarm toward the Orioles.
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Shamsky Enshrined After Four Straight Home Runs
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Art Shamsky hit four consecutive homers over two games against the Pirates to tie a major league mark. The feat earned Shamsky a hall of fame recognition inquiry from Cooperstown with the Hall of Fame requesting his bat for enshrinement. He later did not break the five straight record, going 0-for in a pinch hit role versus the Dodgers in Los Angeles.
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Ramsay Accepts New GM Position Amid Philadelphia Move
Dr Jack Ramsay resigns as St Joseph's College basketball coach to become general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He calls the GM post a challenging opportunity with a significant financial increase and says he leaves St Joseph's reluctantly while praising Alex Hannum’s replacement plans.
Orioles Rally Spoils Red Sox As Power Blasts Surpass
Boog Powell and Bob Johnson hit pivotal home runs in the ninth as Baltimore tied Boston late, then Johnson added another in the same frame. Darrell Brandon struggled before relief. Orioles extend hot streak with 5 4 victory over Red Sox.
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Ahern Leads Qualifiers In USGA Girls Junior
Kathleen Ahern shot an even par 73 to top the second round qualifiers for the USGA Girls National Junior Championship at Long Vue Country Club Verona. Weather halted play with 19 of 105 unfinished. field to be cut to 32 for match play.
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Bills release four players in midseason roster shakeup
Buffalo Bills cut Velgra night end Ernie Warlick and three others after a slate of changes. Leroy Moore, waived from Denver in May, rookie Tony King at defensive back and Tony Fire at defensive tackle were among the released players.
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Distribution of Rule Books Delayed by Basketball Packets
IHSAA Commissioner Phil Eskew asks officials to be patient as football rules books have not yet arrived for about 2,400 registered officials due to delays in basketball rule book shipments. He expects the basketball packets from the National Federation to arrive this week.
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Rotary Honors Rochester's Norris at Dinner
Rochester High School athlete Steve Norris received a commemorative wristwatch from the Rotary Club at a dinner. Norris was named to this year’s Indiana All Star basket team and will attend Butler University.
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Sunday Schools Plan Women’s Kegling At Cooper’s
A fragment notes a Sunday School bowling league planning a Tuesday session at Cooper’s Sport in Syracuse with mentions of players and preseason activities. The text references a trade involving Bil Moyer and other names, amid scattered details and dates.
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Hawks Sign 5 Low Hudson From Minnesota
The St. Louis Hawks announced they signed forward Low Hudson the team's No 1 draft choice from Minnesota. Hudson posted a 19.8 point scoring average in his senior season at Minnesota finishing with 228 points despite missing seven games due to a broken hand.
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Evansville Captures State Legion Title in Narrow Win
Evansville defeated Lafayette 5-4 to win the Indiana American Legion baseball tournament. Shortstop Terry Hedgewood led the attack with four hits and a three run homer in the third. Evansville advances to face Northbrook in the regional at Athens, Ohio.
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Johnsons Coast To Victory In Central Indiana Baseball League
Johnsons beat Muncie Nine 10 to 3 at Memorial Field. John Teague and Fred Simpson each had three hits with two driven in, while Larry Reveal drove in three runs in one at bat. Winning pitcher Mike Nowlin allowed two hits through eight innings and Reveal closed with a ninth inning mop up. Memorial Field prepares for Indiana Reformatory visit at 7 pm Thursday with Muncie’s final appearance this season lingering.
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Miami Dolphins retire No. 5 after Danny Thomas gift
The Miami Dolphins have retired the number 5 before their first regular season game. Comedian and owner Danny Thomas reportedly had a claim to the number, prompting the decision. The team, part of the American Football League, announced the move as a tribute to Thomas.
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Elks Men Organize Bowling League Meeting
Secretary Milford Swede Dohneon calls an organization meeting for the Anderson Elks Men's Bowling League at 7 30 pm Thursday Aug 18 at the Elks Home 1803 Broadway North Anderson.
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Griffiths Pat Knock Highlight New York Magazine Event
A chaotic sports digest notes Griffiths engagement with a magazine feature in New York as an entertainer. Highlights include a mistaken backhand claim and a staged publicity episode tied to a boxing figure, with scattered reports from Indianapolis and Pennsylvania about sports, golf, and college football movements.
Media Versus Radio TV Clash in Indianapolis Tonight
In Indianapolis at Victory Field the annual press versus radio television game pits the Indianapolis press corps against Denver Bears in a 7 pm tilt. Ned Garver vs Russ Kemmerer lead the pitching for the sides with Pete McBride guiding the press and Car Grande handling radio play by play.
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Mays Ties Foxx For 2nd On HR List
Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants tied Jimmie Foxx for second on the all time home run list with his 29th of 1966. The blast came in the third inning off Al Jackson of the St. Louis Cardinals at Candlestick Park.
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