Orioles Open Season With Yankees At Memorial Stadium
Opening day at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore features Hank Bauer and Brooks Robinson amid empty stands as Orioles prepare for a season opener against the New York Yankees. Robinson expresses cautious optimism about improvement barring injuries and recalls a strong Chicago series and homers by Powell and Gentile.
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Hank Bauer
Oriole
Brooks Robinson
Yankees
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Athletics
Chicago
Powell
Gentile
Robinson
Memorial Stadium
Boston Opener Dedicated to Late President Kennedy
Boston defeated Chicago 4 1 in a rookie dominated opener highlighted by 19 year old Tony Conigliaro homering on the first pitch at Fenway Park. Dalton Jones added a misplayed triple as Jack Lamabe earned the win for Boston with Horlen taking the loss. Malzone also homered for the Red Sox.
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Kennedy
Tony Conigliaro
Dalton Jones
Chicago
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Swampscott
Joel Horlen
Fenway Park
Red Sox
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library Fund
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Jet Kennedy
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Jones
Jack Lamabe
Floyd Robinson
Robinson
Horlen
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Wilhelm
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Lamabe
Nixon
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Malzone
Zimmer delivers pinch hit double in ninth caps Senators win
Don Zimmer's two out pinch hit double in the ninth scored the tying and winning runs as the Washington Senators beat the Minnesota Twins 4 3. An error by catcher Earl Battey on the play allowed the decisive run to score after Fred Valentine and Don Lock reached. Minnesota led 3-2 after homers by Bob Allison and Bernie Allen but Washington rallied in the ninth with Zimmer's hit and Ed Brinkman's earlier RBI single.
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Don Zimmer
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Eai Battey
Washington Senators
Twins
Bob Allison
Bernie Allen
Don Lock
Fred Valentine
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Zimmer
Phillips
Zoilo Versalles
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Allison
Allen
Rich Rollins
Tony Oliva
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John Kennedy
Ed Brinkman
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Stange Dailey
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Orsino
Snyder
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Steve Barber
Jackie Brandt
Luis Aparicio
Barber
Elston Howard
Yankees
Linz
Richardson
Mickey Mantle
Shenandoah Race Meeting Results and Crowds Notes
A compact tally of Shenandoah races listing purses from 1200 to 1500 dollars for 4 year olds and up over 542 furlongs to 7 miles and a sixteenth. Results include horse names jockeys and payout figures with a dead heat in one event and a Twin Double for two players 355 attendance noted with Kansas City and Los Angeles tied for fewest AL home runs in 1963 at 95.
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Tuccio
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McKee
Papa Bird
Small
Leo's Gold
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Wilton
Sigler
Tuscany Bulb
Reynolds
Diavouikis
Birchwood
Royal Symbol
Oravedsikis
Randy Boy
Smith
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Orioles Rally Past Yankees 4 3 in 11th In Opener
Orioles win 4 3 over the Yankees in 11 innings as Russ Snyder delivers the decisive bases loaded single off Pete Mikkelsen after Stu Miller spins three perfect innings. Willie Kirkland seal the win scoring on Snyder's hit while Miller fans the last three to set a club opening day strikeout record.
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Bucky Summers
News-Post
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Russ Snyder
Stu Miller
Orioles
Yankees
Birds
Dodgers
John Orsino
Phil Linz
Brooks Robinson
Jerry Adair
Mikkelsen
Mets Lose Home Debut at Shea Amidst Aisle Confusion
In Shea Stadium's opening night, Mets fans filled about 55,000 seats while noting design flaws. Ushers complained aisles were too narrow and missing escalators puzzled attendees as Mets fall 4-3 to the Pirates. The scoreboard greeted fans with a cheeky banner praising the park.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Shea Stadium
New York Mets
Mets
Pirates win opener as Mazeroski hits in ninth at Shea
Bill Mazeroski belts a ninth inning run scoring Willie Stargell to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4 3 victory over the New York Mets in the first game at the new Shea Stadium. Bob Friend wins to improve to 9 0 against the Mets with Stargell contributing a homer a double and two singles.
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NEW York
Bill Mazeroski
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Bob Friend
Stargell
Friend
Mets
Philadelphia
Queens
Pirates
Pittsburgh
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McFarlane
Fisher
Bauta
Gonder
Lbauta
Fox Trappers Debate Bounty Impact and Local Meetings
Maryland Fur Trappers discuss fox bounty effects on wildlife and farmers. article notes fox and rabbit balance, trapper costs, and incentive to pursue foxes. Meeting details: second Thursday monthly at 8 pm in Smithsburg Community Hall. Donald Lawson is secretary treasurer. Rookie third baseman Max Alvis of the Cleveland Indians hit 365 against Detroit.
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Red Reynard
Game Department
Maryland Fur Trappers Organization
Frederick County
Ben Phebus
Maryland Fur Trappers, Inc
Smithsburg
Donald Lawson
MD. Fur Trappers, Inc
Max Alvis
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Baseball standings and results from today
Pittsburgh and New York split as Schwall and Bearnorth led in a day of interleague play. St. Louis and San Francisco faced Bolin and Johnson in pitching duels while Cincinnati and Los Angeles pounded their foes. Standings show Baltimore Boston and Los Angeles atop divisions with Detroit and Minnesota in pursuit.
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Maloney
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Wilson
Dodgers fall to Reds as Jay fans six in 7-3 loss
Joe Jay earned the win in a complete game for Cincinnati, fanning six while allowing six hits and two homers as the Reds beat the world champion Dodgers 7-3. Roger Craig pitched five innings for St. Louis in a no decision against San Francisco as the Cardinals fell in 10 innings. Willie Mays hit his fourth homer of the season off Craig, and Philadelphia outslugged Chicago 10-8 in an eight homer battle. Frank Bolling hit two for Milwaukee in a 5-2 win over Houston with Stargell tallying four hits for Pittsburgh.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Joey Jay
Roger Craig
Jay
Cincinnati
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Craig
New York Mets
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Cardinals
San Francisco
Jose Pagan
Giants
Cap Peterson
Matty Alou
Chuck Hiller
Willie Mays
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cubs
Frank Bolling
Milwaukee
Houston
Willie Stargell
Derby Hopefuls Vie In Two Rich Stakes At Aqueduct And Golden Gate
A dozen three year olds vie for Derby inclusion in New York's Wood Memorial and California Derby at Golden Gate Fields. Wood Memorial offers 89 250 total purse with 58 012 50 to the winner among nine starters. California Derby purse totals 59 900 with 37 400 to the victor among 11 runners. Strong contenders include Hill Rise and Northern Dancer already in Kentucky training.
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Associated Press
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New York
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Northern Dancer
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Traffic
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Quadrangle
Roman Srother
Hialeah
Chieftain
Bowie
Knightly Manner
Cali
Nearco Blue
Wil Rad
Count Charles
Mets Open at Shea Spoiled by Pirates 4-3
Pittsburgh edged New York 4-3 at the Mets home opener in Shea Stadium. Deron Johnson fueled the win with a homer double and three runs batted in while teammates Vada Pinson and Leo Cardenas added key hits. Dodgers and Phillies highlights include Fairly, Davis, Mahaffey, Allen, and Sievers homers as Ellsworth struggled.
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Reds
Leo Cardenas
Ron Fairly
Tommy Davis
Dodgers
Pete Richert
Phillies
Art Mahaffey
Richie Allen
Roy Sievers
Dick Ellsworth
Cubs
Seidling hits homer as Maryland edges Duke 7 6
Maryland defeats Duke 7 6 in ACC baseball as six homers erupt. John Klvac pitched seven innings for Maryland earning his first win of the year while Seidling Pitt and Klvac homered for the Terrapins. Duke got a late rally but fell short despite loading the bases in the ninth.
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Ken Stallings
John Klvac
John Gutenkunst
Biff Bracy
Merrill Ambler
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Jim Pitt
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Ambler
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Pitt
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