Senators Trade Sievers For Mincher In Major League Shuffle
Washington sends Roy Sievers to Chicago for Earl Battey and young first baseman Don Mincher. Griffith hails Mincher as a promising 21-year-old. Sievers notes, he dreaded losing a home run champion but eyes the future. Also notes Dickinson swimming perfect season, Frederick track praise, TV baseball expansion, and Fischer’s chess win in Mar del Plata.
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Veeck
Minoso
Gene Freese
Elu
Sherri Lollar
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Stengel
Chcago
Throneberry Guides Senators Past A's In Exhibition
Washington Senators beat the Kansas City Athletics 3 to 2 in an exhibition game at West Palm Beach. Faye Throneberry delivered a key RBI single in the seventh after Lennie Green started the inning with a hit. Ned Garver took the loss for KC, while Jim Lemon and Harmon Killebrew drove in runs for the Senators.
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Cleveland
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Jim Grant
Gary Bell
Jim Perry
Jack Harshman
Paul Richards
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Milt Pappas
Jerry Walker
Jack Fisher
Chuck Estrada
Tigers
Bill Norman
Jimmy Dykes
Yankees
Hank Bauer
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Johnny Kucks
Bob Grim
Don Larsen
Red Sox
Bud Daley
Ray Herbert
Bucks
Jackie Jensen
Sammy White
Ted Williams
Frank Malzone
Pete Runnels
Bob Allison
Maryland defeats Liberty Lions in eighth grade Legion tourney
In the eighth grade American Legion Tournament, Maryland topped Liberty Lions 56 to 42. Highman led winners with 22 points while C. Kennard scored 20 for the Lions.
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Gardner Deal Opens Door For Sievers Trade
New York AP reports Chicago White Sox add punch with Minnie Minoso, Roy Freese, and Roy Sievers boosting AL title chances. Yankees expect Roger Maris help alongside Mantle as Indians struggle with pitching losses. Orioles may surprise, while Detroit leads rest. White Sox strong middle, but pitching youth counters.
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Luis Aparicio
Whitey Ford
Art Ditmar
Bob Turley
Ke Maas
Ryne Duren
Bill Skowron
Moose
Yogi Berra
Hector Lopez
Elston Howard
Manile
Powter
Bobby Richardson
Little S
Smith Leads Walkersville To Track Victory
Walkersville sophomore Sam Smith starred as the Lions defeated Frederick High JV and Francis Scott Key in a three way meet at FHS. Smith won three events including the 180 yard hurdle and helped Walkersville tally five firsts, seven seconds, four thirds and one fourth to claim the varsity meet.
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Frederick
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Stone
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Ragan
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Main
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Searc
Sith
Walkkersville
Navy and Maryland Dominate Early In Sports News
The Navy defeated Colgate 7 to 2 while Maryland beat Brown 7 to 0 and 15 to 11 over N C State. The piece also discusses John Temple strengthening the Cleveland infield and notes pitchers like Score and Perry amid changes in Baltimore and Detroit rosters, with large focus on pitching depth and defense.
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Colgate
Maryland
Brown
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Shaved Bodies Spark World Record Swim Benchmarks
New Haven, Conn. AP reports at Yale the AAU meet produced world records as swimmers shaved chests arms and legs. Stig John Mel Gul won the 220 yard individual medley in 2 03 3 shaving noted as a factor while others like McGill appeared hairless. Bob Kiphuth cites shaving trends and questions if a shaved body can speed through water.
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Leafs Peppy Play Canadiens Thursday in Cup Final
Toronto Maple Leafs started training at Maple Leaf Gardens after a 4-2 semifinal win over the Red Wings. Coach Paul Imlach praised the quick turnaround and noted Montréal Canadiens as clear favorites. First two final games to be played in Montreal with Toronto hosting Tuesday and Thursday. Exhibition baseball Cincinnati versus Detroit in Lakeland canceled due to rain.
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Orioles Trim Five Players Off Roster
In Miami the Baltimore Orioles cut five players from their training squad including pitcher Wes Stock and outfielder Al Nagel who were optioned to Miami of the International League. Pitchers Jim Archer Herb Moford Art Quirk and Vito Valentinetti also moved to Miami while catcher Jim Carver was sent to the Thomasville minor league base. The Orioles must trim to 40 players and finalize 2 by the April 19 opener versus Washington. Stock will join Lakeland for a final tuneup against Detroit.
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Sievers Traded To White Sox In Major Deal For Battey Mincher
In Sarasota, Chicago acquires Roy Sievers from Washington for $150,000 cash and two players Earl Battey and Don Mincher. The move ends a four year pursuit and aims to shore up the White Sox batting, with Sievers joining Minnie Minoso and Elston Howard era plans.
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Flag Insurance
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Earl Batley
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Earl Battey
Don Mincher
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Billy Gardner
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Washington
Frederick pin champ Herman Brown wins WJEJ Invitational
Herman Brown of Frederick edged Walt Miller and four others by a single pin to win the 19th annual Radio Station WJEJ Invitational at Turner's Coliseum. Brown posted a 960 seven game total, with Kim Harris of Mt Jackson taking third and Charlie Guess fourth. Prizes ranged from 30 to 10 dollars as Brown became the first Frederick bowler to claim the title since Bradley.
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Hagerstown
Walt Miller
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Dave Volk
Baltimore
Kim Harris
Mt. Jackson
Harris
Guess
Cramer Sis
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Copenhaver
Pete Harshman
Miller
Walt
Frederick Kegler
Bradley
Boy Stabbed Blind Musician in Grand Rapids Quarrel
Richard Hamlin, 16, held in the stabbing death of Frank Madges, 43, a blind accordionist who earned living playing taverns. Hamlin, who admitted the stabbing in a dispute over $2 the defendant says Madges owed him, allegedly stabbed Madges seven times and fled.
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Richard Loughran
Richard Hamlin
Frank Madges
Young Hamlin
Maryland Downs NC State In ACC Golf Opener
Maryland opened its ACC golf season by defeating North Carolina State 15 to 9. Paul Quinn of Maryland and Bob Smith of NC State shared medalist honors with a 72. The meet was played on the University of Maryland course a 6,500 yards.
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