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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1966
Page
10
Multiple race results list four year olds to older horses with purses from 1200 to 1700 plus show and allowance events. A separate note announces the New York Yankees visiting West Point for an April 29 exhibition with Army led by Eric Tipton.
Frederick Babe Ruth League seeks players, especially 13-year-olds, for six teams. Only 25 of 13-year-olds joined first night at McCurdy Field. 30 needed to spread evenly. About 43 boys attended. more are needed in ages 13 14 and 15. Tryouts continue today at 5 p.m. registration and blanks at McCurdy.
Milwaukee Wisconsin AP A decision in Wisconsin anti trust suit against baseball expected today as Braves open NL season in Atlanta Judge Elmer Roller hoped to rule during Easter weekend and hoped filing would occur Tuesday The state seeks order to force Braves return to Milwaukee and to back an expansion team in 1967 It alleges a conspiracy to boycott Milwaukee as a major league city against the Braves and the National League
Atlanta hosts Pittsburgh in a 1966 opener as Veale and Cloninger start for Pirates and Braves. A Wisconsin court case looms over the move south with a decision due before the first pitch at 8 05 p m. Mayor Ivan Allen set the ceremonial opening as schools and downtown businesses close for a celebratory parade.
Frederick Track and Field Club seeks $250 in donations for a trip to Mexico City with a departure planned after April 13. Coach Jack Griffin announced the plan to fly from Frederick to Texas and then to Mexico City, with Shipley’s Frederick providing support.
Cincinnati’s 1966 season opener against the Mets was postponed by steady rain, marking the first time since 1913 the Reds failed to start at home on opening day. The game was rescheduled for 1:30 p.m. EST and will be played again Wednesday at Crosley Field amid a large crowd despite the delay.
Waynesboro defeated Frederick 814 to 44 in a Tri-State League golf meet at Waynesboro Country Club. Chip Vervier led with 76, joining another Waynesboro player under 80. Frederick’s Benny Gannon posted 83, with Cadets 2-2 on the season and set to host Martinsburg next Thursday.
Monocacy Canoe Club sponsors two trips this Sunday. All participants depart North Frederick Elementary at 10 a.m. Dr. George Waxter leads the white water run from Capart's to Knoxville. Don Schley directs the family trip from Brunswick to Pt. of Rocks. Baseball score: West Virginia 11 Baltimore 0.
Maryland breaks through with two unearned runs in the eighth inning as Winfred Prange shuts down South Carolina after a seventh inning rally. Dan Herns, Larry Davis, Tom Richy, and Steve Sauve drive in the decisive runs for the Terrapins.
Washington added catcher Doug Camilli to its permanent roster just before the American League opener against Cleveland. To make room, the Senators optioned pitcher Jim Hanlan to York, Pennsylvania, to the Eastern League farm club.
Six new managers debut as spring training action opens across the majors. Whitey Ford meets Detroit, Mantle returns for the Yankees, and stars like Koufax, Gibson, and Marichal prepare to start the season against notable opponents as teams chase a World Series.
Tony Cleninger will start for Atlanta against Bob Veale of the Pirates in a matchup at Busch Stadium.
The late Lord Astor's racing stable at Cliveden England, including 72 horses valued at about 1.4 million dollars, will be sold by sealed bid later this month. Proceeds go to inheritance taxes. the lot features 26 horses in training 19 brood mares 15 yearlings and 12 foals.
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