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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

6

Pirates rally past Reds for 9th straight win

In Chicago, the Pittsburgh Pirates came from behind to beat the Cincinnati Reds 9 to 6. Danny Grammas and Roberto Clemente contributed key hits as Pittsburgh staged a late rally to secure the road victory.

Pittsburgh Pirates Cincimnat Reds Pirates Invig Traling Danny Kra Chicago Alexvitz Grammas Bil St. Louis Cardinals Frank Robinses Chison Cage Cubs Reef Orlando Pena Grammas Phil Clemente Rowith Mejfas Icun Hal Jeffcoat Pena Nelson Greve Virdon Gino Cirmoli Cincinnati Jon Pittsburgh Grammes Curt Flood St Louis

League Leaders in Major League Baseball Stats

The list covers American and National League leaders by batting and pitching for 20 or more at bats. Kaline and Power top AL batting averages. Landis and Power lead runs. Triandos and Skowron drive RBIs. Cepeda and Aaron lead NL hitting. Pitching honors include Bell McLish Ferrarese in AL and Burdette in NL.

Associated Fresh Kaline Detroit Power Cleveland Landis Chicago Siebern New York Triandos Baltimore Skowron Cerv Kansas City Aparicio Lollar Cash Tuttle Aaron Milwaukee Alou San Francisco Brandt L. Cepeda Demeter Los Angeles Cepeda Aaron Milwaukee Temple Cincinnati Mays Long Pinson Moon Stuart Pittsburgh

Frederick High School Continues Baseball Win Streak at Sherwood

Frederick High School beat Sherwood 5 to 2 away as Sonny Blank refused scoring through seven innings. Tom Sioss doubled for Frederick with Wayne Geisbert driving in the first run. two more Cadet runs came in the sixth and two in the seventh. Zimmermann doubled for Sherwood and Blank struck out two before giving way to late scoring.

Zimmerman Blank pFederby Adee Oae Engle Blana Burroughs J Baker T. Eater Lonings Frederick Sherwood Frederick Sherwood Batley Bloss Zommerman Gasttey Edwards Blink Bailey Pucher Srines Angs Gastley Athy Rentzell

Inter-District Bowling Tourney Planned in Hagerstown

PE Bowling announces its annual Inter-District tournament to be held Saturday at Dual Lanes east of Hagerstown on U.S. 46. About 30 teams from Potomac Edison System will compete in shifts starting 1:45 PM, with top men and women earning individual trophies and team honors.

Potomac Edison Hagerstown Comp Méridual U.S Watihing Company Eugene Rimehart Carpenter Ronald Tyergar Wiliam Cromwell James Linton Frederick Giris Frances Darner Barbara J. Main Helen N. Lowman Alta R. Gladhill Dory L Staley Margaret Myers Service Department Richard Smith Edgar Crawford Jr James Tinney Philip Krantz Roland Hahn Frederick Ray Mackiey David Grove Cy Moore William Crone Robert Moss

Maryland tops Navy in decisive baseball win

Maryland defeated Navy 8 to 1 in a baseball game while Mt. St. Marys edged Catholic 4 to 3 and Navy beat Georgetown 6 to 1 in golf.

Maryland Navy Catholic Mt. St. Mary's

Maryland Dominates Navy For Sixth Straight Victory

Maryland defeated Navy 8 to 1 at College Park behind Dick Reitz who pitched nine scoreless innings of relief? Actually he allowed two runs but contributed three singles two RBIs and two runs. Don Santo went 2 for 3 with two sac bunts. Reitz helped Maryland to its sixth straight win while Navy dropped to 1-8.

College Park Dick Reitz Maryland Don Santo Navy Hill Delano Ettinger Spooner Beiltino Evans Reitz Hurst P_ Rodgers W— R L Hill

Dick Smith Assigned to Tampa By Phillies

Walkersville bonus lefthander Dick Smith has been assigned to the Tampa Fila Club of the Florida State League by the Philadelphia Phillies for the coming campaign. Smith plays in the same league as Charlie and Don Keller of Frederick with the Yankees St. Petersburg club. Opening game was scheduled last night as the two teams met. Other league cities include Daytona Beach Orlando Sanford and Palatka.

Dick Smith Walkersville Tampa

Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot

National League and American League race details with standings for Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Detroit and Milwaukee Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis and Cincinnati include recent results and upcoming games across dates and venues. Notable scores feature Cleveland 10 Detroit 1 and Milwaukee 2 Philadelphia 0.

Tolen Moon Los Angeles Robinson Cincinnati Zimmer Alou San Francisco Burdette Milwaukee Antonelli Drysdale Fowler Aca Sanford W. L. Pet Cleveland New York Boston Washington Detroit Kansas City L. Pet Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Turley Kemmerer Detroi — Perry Narieski Baltimore Pappas Bowsfield Pizarro Buhl Semproch MacDaniel Drabrowky Lawrence Witt

Portocarrero Struggles Highlight Orioles Pitching Woes

Baltimore manager Paul Richards cites Portocarrero’s base runner focus as the root of recent woes after a strong previous season. Portocarrero, who won 15 games last year after arriving from Kansas City, has given up runs in two starts this season, with Yankee and Red Sox offenses exploiting his delivery with runners on base. Other Orioles pitchers, including Harshman and O'Dell, also endure inconsistencies tied to spring training and weather, hampering the rotation.

Chisox Kansas City Chicago White Sox Athletics A's Wynn Bob Shaw Bud Daley Kan City Wyan, Shaw Lollar Garver Daley Meveree Gorman Freeman Bri House W-Shaw L Daley Aparicio Kansas Cate Maris Boston Paul Richards Arnie Portocarrero Baltimore Orioles Portocarrerg Orioles Kansas City Athletics Baltimore New York Yankees Porto Boston Red Sox Richards Portocarrero Jack Harshman Billy O'Dell Harshman Florida O'Dell

Damascus High Leads Ten-School Invitational Track Meet

Damascus High School topped ten schools with 4142 points at a hosted invitational. Louis Abraims broke the discus record with 128 feet even, while the 88-yard relay set a new standard in 1 41:01. Abraims narrowly beat Sherwood’s Shanks in the 10-yard dash with a 10.3 clocking.

Damascus High School Damascus Walkersville Howard County Sherwood Harriet Tubman Calver i Gaithers Burg Burg S8%2, Mt. Airy 3, Taneytown 3 and Sykesville 0. Louis Abraims Stup King Rice Grimes Unn Abrahms Shanks

Baseball Roundup From Yesterday's AP Highlights

Whitey Ford struck out 15 and blanked the Senators over 14 innings for a 10 win. Jim Piersall drove in four in a 10-4 Indians win over the Tigers with a two run homer and bases loaded single. Minor league scores follow from the Pacific Coast League and International and American leagues with multi game results including Seattle, Portland, Vancouver, Montreal, and Indianapolis.

Indians Tigers Detroit Cleveland Indians Gary Bell Detroit Tigers Dim Piersall Rocky Colavito Gene Leek Leek Susee Wilson Lau Larr Tiome Tuns Cleveland Piersail de i Associated Press Whitey Ford Yankees Senators Jim Piersall Seattle Salt Lake City Portland Phoenix San Diego Spokane Vancouver Sacramento Montreal Richmond Columbus Toronto Buffalo Miami Havana Rochester Indianapolis Omaha Denver Fort Worth Charleston Louisville Minneapolis Dallas Houston St. Paul

Terp Track Team Prepares Five Relays At Penn Relays

Maryland under Coach Jim Kehoe enters five relay teams and six individuals for the Penn Relays in Philadelphia April 24 and 25. Entries include the 440 and 880 relays, shuttle hurdles, one mile relay, sprint medley, and championships in the 440 and 880 events. Notable Terps: Don Whitaker set Maryland records in the 100 and 220 at North Carolina on April 18, Bjorn Anderson leads in pole vault, Nick Bovala kides excels in the javelin, and William Johnson holds the 120 yard high hurdles mark.

College Park Maryland Jim Kehoe Penn Philadelphia Terps Stanley Puts Larry Salmon Jonas Spiegel Don Whittaker James Starboard George Tiurnan Jack Downing Don Whitaker North Carolina Whitaker Nick Bovalakides Carl Ayres Bjorn Anderson Ayres Elliott Thompson Thompson Credt

Russians Push Sports Effort Across Athletics

Baltimore report cites University of Maryland coach Jim Kehoe comparing Soviet training to American methods. He notes Russia’s rising presence in track, rowing, basketball, ice hockey, wrestling, and tennis and attributes it to systematic screening and year‑round training. Golf news from Pinehurst details numerous early round upsets in the North and South Amateur with Nicklaus and Chapman among notable casualties.

Baltimore University of Maryland Jim Kehoe Kehoe Melbourne State Department United States Russia Pinehurst N.C Dick Chapman Billi Hyndman Dale Morey Peter Green Mal Galetta Bob Cochran Don Essig Jack Nicklaus Gene Andrews John Guenther Billee

Akins Seeks To Regain Crown In Slugger Boxing Match

In St Louis Don Jordan the defending welterweight champion meets Virgil Akins in Kiel Auditorium for a title bid. Odds leave the fight even money with about 7,500 in attendance and a $50,000 gate. Jordan, 31, has 44 victories in 75 fights with 15 KOs. Akins 49 wins in 69 with 29 KOs.

ST. Louis Don Jordan Virgil Akins Sisucu Akins Webb Rivers Los Angeles Lake Jordan Fone Don Nesseth Kiel Auditorium

Imi Defeats Matsutani To Retain Japan Middleweight Title

In Osaka Japan Hachiro Tatsu Imi 152 stopped Yoshi ni Matsutani 15014 to retain Japan's middleweight title.Reuters report notes Webb 158 Chicago stopped Neal Rivers 159 in Vegas.

Associated Prese Chicago Spider Webb Neal Rivers Vegas Osaka Japan Hachiro Tatsu Imi Yoshini Matsutani Tatsumi

Maryland Terps face tough weekend in multiple sports

Maryland varsity teams prepare for a heavy slate with baseball facing NC State in a doubleheader and Duke, tennis against Duke, golf at Navy, and lacrosse at Navy. Standouts include Frank Copper Don Brown and Pat Clarke on offense, Dick Reitz on pitching, Del Reman leading golf, Abelson Citrenbaum and Beall Palmer providing depth.

College Park Maryland North Carolina State Duke Navy Wake Forest Deacons South Carola Clemson Frank Copper Anacostia High Washington Don Brown Frederick Pat Clarke Copper Bown Clarke Reitz Dick Reitz North Carolina Diamond St Raleigh del Reman Terps Prince Georges Country Club Terns Bill Dudley Terp Tenns Doyle Royal Charles Abelson Balt More Citrenbaum Hyattsville Tom, Beall Don Palmer Bethesda Abelson Palmer Beall Carolina State

Littler Heads Star-Studded Field At Tournament Of Champions

Gene Littler tops a 26 player field at the Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas Nevada on the eve of the event. The field features Art Wall Jr Arnold Palmer Cary Middlecoff Mike Souchak Paul Harney Tommy Bolt Ken Venturi Julius Boros and others with play to begin at Desert Inn Country Club.

Las Vegas Nev Sal Gene Littler Brisi Desert Inn Country Club Masters

Robinson Must Defend His Title

Supreme Court Justice Saul Streit orders Sugar Ray Robinson to defend the middleweight title within 15 days against Carmen Basilio or face title vacating. The ruling upholds State Athletic Commission power to vacate and to designate a challenger and set a date, but not a venue. Robinson last fought in 1958 after regaining the title from Basilio. an appeal may follow.

NEW York Supreme Court Saul Streit Sugar Ray Robinson Carmen ‘Basilio State Athletic Commission Streit Robinson Basilin Basilio Chittenango X.Y Commission Chicago

Webb Stops Rivers in Fourth Round TKO

Slashing middleweight Spider Webb defeats Neal Rivers in a fourth round technical knockout, chalking up victory number 33 with four losses. The win does not move Webb closer to Sugar Ray Robinson's welterweight crown as the bout ends with Rivers bloodied and TKO’d at 1:49 of the fourth round.

der Webb Webb Neal Rivers Sugar Ray Robinson Rivers

Toney Lee Set for Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland

Tomy Lee, the 126 pound favorite, leads a field of nine in the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland over a mile and an eighth with Willie Shoemaker riding from post four. Other entrants include Benbecula, The Chosen One, and That Black One as the Derby prep offers a $32,500 purse if all nine start.

Lexengton. Ky Tomy Lee Tudor Minstrel Wees Fred Turner Jr Robbolt Mson Aivet Webbs Blue Grass Willie Shoemaker Darby Dan Farm Benbecula S. Helene Sadacca Claiborne Farm Dance W. M. Ingram Scotland Greentree Stable Sputnik Paxton Harthill Davis

Tigers Look For Slugger

Detroit seeks a power hitter as nine games show weak batting and few homers. General Manager Rick Ferrell reports failed trades with Washington, Baltimore and New York and plans talks with Kansas City. Possible targets include Roy Sievers and other top names, while untouchables Lary and Kaline stay.

Detroit Mich Detroit Tigers Tigers Rick Ferrell Washington Senators Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Washington Roy Sievers Sieivers Ferrell Jim Bunning Paul Foytaeck Billy Hoeft Griffith Chicago White Sox Sievers Pedro Ramos Baltimore Tiger Loore Gus Triandos Triandos Yankees Frank Lary al Kaline Lary Kaline New York Marv Throneberry Bobby Richardson Hank Bauer Norm Siebern

Robinson to defend title or Basilio rematch possible

The text outlines a potential defense by Robinson under court pressure with Carm en Basilio as the opponent, after their 1958 victory. If stripped of the title, the National Boxing Association would stage Basilio vs Gene Fullmer for a title shot against Webb, with a recent Wednesday night bout showing Webb knocked down and Rivers recovering.

Eee Robinson Carmen Basilio National Boxing Assay Basilio Gene Fullmer Webb Las Vegas Xev Rivers Jeteanz 2

Football owners and players study pension plan feasibility

NFL owners and the Players Association began a study Thursday in Philadelphia to assess the feasibility of a player pension program. The review aims to determine funding, eligibility, and impact on league finances and player welfare.

Philadelphia Fap Natonal Football League Players Association USL

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