Inland river spill and pollution response near Potomac
A derailment near Duneans Crossroads on the West Virginia side of the Potomac released fuel oil, soy bean oil, formaldehyde, ammonia, and caustic soda. About 20,000 gallons entered the river, with agencies coordinating to clean the spill while monitoring water quality and fish life. No dead fish reported. authorities praised interagency cooperation and ongoing containment efforts. Public fishing and trout stocking schedules are listed with dates and streams, noting conditions may alter plans.
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Potomac Valley
Duneans Crossroads
West Virginia
Potomac
Hattcock
Maryland
Brook Run
Potomac River
Pollution Control Commission of
Paul McKee
Williamsport
Mr. Beard
Hagerstown
Sylvan Belkov
Pollution Control Commission
Maryland Game and Inland Fisheries
Washington County Health Department
Geological Survey
Crop of Engineers
Washington and Hagerstown
Dave Gross
Sharpsburg
Jeff Brownlow
Braddock Avenue
Edgar
Jeff
Fishing Creek
Big Hunting Creek
Frank Bentz
Middle Creek
Friends Creek
Owens Creek
Fishng Creek
Little Hunting Creek
Robert Abraham
Smithsburg handed Knights first loss with 10-1 rout
Smithsburg defeated Middletown 10-1 to hand the Knights their first loss of the season. Hesong (Hes song) pitched a four hitter as Middletown pitchers struggled. Smithsburg erupted for four runs in the fourth and two more in the fifth to seal the win. Thompson led Smithsburg with 3 for 5, while Tommy Bidle added two singles.
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Middletown
Smithsburg
Knights
Hessong
Middeltown
Bruce Frushour
Frushour
Harold Hoffman
Hoffman
Yinger
Thompson
Tommy Bidle
Grayoill
Moser
Cropper
Joao Thompson
Delaudere
Updegratf
Baker
Martn Db
Green
Wiegand
Harvey
Ketler
Lewis
Smuithsbure
Springers Practice Yellow Springs in Maryland State League
The Springers held practices in Yellow Springs for the Maryland State League on Saturday at 1 p.m. and again Sunday at the same time.
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Yellow Springs
Maryland State League
Girls out of Penn Relays relay entry due to injury
Coach Jaca Griffin announced the Frederick Track and Field Club will not enter the Penn Relay special women's relay on Saturday because Tammy Davis is injured, making it impossible to field their first relay team.
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Jaca Griffin
Frederick
Linganore Ties Francis Scott Key In Triangular Meet
Linganore tops nine firsts and three seconds as Key leads late to a 71 71 deadlock in the Linganore triangular meet. Key held 71 469 with one event left, but Linganore’s 3 55.6 mile relay sealed the tie, with Rollie Griffin Ivan Jordan Rennie Harshman and Ed Himes winning. Jordan led Linganore with five firsts including the high jump and 180 low hurdles.
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Francis Scott Key
Rollie Griffin
Ivan Jordan
Rennie Harshman
Ed Himes
Linganore
Albert King
Jordan
John Kemp
Orioles Edge Red Sox 1-0 in Eight. Siebern Delivers Winner
Norm Siebern's eighth inning single plated the only run as Baltimore topped Boston 1-0 behind Robin Roberts, while Steve Barber left the opener with a back injury. Boston had won the opener 3-1 as Ed Bressoud drove in two, Yastrzemski homered.
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Baltimore
Norm Siebern
Robin Roberts
Dave Morehead
Boston
Steve Barber
Barber
Eddie Weidner
Morehead
Roberts
Jack Brandt
Luis Aparicio
Siebern
Orioles
Jack Lamabe
Ed Bressaud
Frank Malzone
Dick Stuart
Carl Yastrzemski
Chuck Estrada
Cadets Defeat Howard County 5-1 Behind No-Hitter
Frederick Cadets edge Howard County 5-1 as Thomas hurls a no hitter through seven, facing 25 batters with seven strikeouts. Keyser’s double sparks a three-run fifth inning after early runs by Grove and Dutrow, while the defense and Thomas’s pitching preserve the lead as Frederick improves to 3-? on the season before traveling to Sherwood and hosting Boonsboro Monday at 4 p.m.
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Benny Grove
Tom Dutrow
Jim Trout
Howard County
Cadets
Trout
Dutrow
Noel Werking
Frederick
Grove
Keyser
Thomas
Sherwood
Boonsboro
Shaw
Hart
Barth
Myers Ct
Petrik
Lanahane
Larson Sf
Thomasp
Kian
Rhoderick
Rodacife Ib
Traut
Lyall
Palm
Prochaska If
King Rib
Lewis
Durren If
Merson
Frederick TD
E—Howard Co
POA
Howard Co
Larson-Shaw-Radacille
Palm-Keyser
Frederick J. U— Shook
Sullivan T
Koufax Leaves Dodgers in Doctor's Hands After Injury
Los Angeles star pitcher Sandy Koufax flew home for evaluation by orthopedic surgeon Dr Robert Kerlan after a left elbow strain he said has troubled him for three weeks The Dodgers on a rough Eastern trip fell to seven straight losses and now sit last in the National League An 48 hour assessment is planned to gauge the seriousness of the injury and his expected time on the sidelines
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LOS Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodger
L.A
Koufax
Dodgers
Robert K. Kerlan
Dic
Kerlan
I. C. Middleman
St. Louis
Skowron Delivers Walkoff For Senators Over Twins 5-4
Bill Skowron singled with two out in the eighth to cap a two run rally and lift the Washington Senators to a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in St. Paul. Ron Kline closed out the game with the eighth and ninth innings after Ridzik earned the win. King hit a first inning three run homer for Washington, while Stange yielded most of the damage but stayed in to finish.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Bill Skowron
Don Blasin
Washington Senators
Minnesota Twins
Skowron
Minnesota
Don Zimmer
Ron Kline
Washington
Lennie Green
Twins
Don Mincher
Lee Stange
Stange
Jim King
Senator
Steve Ridzik
King
Feld
Don Blasingame
Bouldin
Hannan
Ridzik
Kline
Brumley
Fischer
Battey
Wendek
L—Stange
Cadets Golf Team Hand Howard County First Loss
Frederick's Cadets defeated Howard County 6 to 3 at the VFW Golf Course to hand HC its first loss of the season. Lewis Gannon led with a 38 over nine holes. Rhoderick beat Spicer. Starr defeated Thomas. Walker edged Nusbaum. Wolfe downed Woods. Breen defeated Roddy Rhoderick. Gannon beat Blair. next match is a Tri-State League clash at Westminster Monday.
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Frederick
Howard County
VFW
Lewis Gannon
Craig Rhoderick
Dick Spicer
Earl Starr
Ed Thomas
Tom Walker
Bob Nusbaum
Richard Wolfe
Dick Woods
Cubs Rout Mets In 5-1 Victory Behind Ellsworth
The Chicago Cubs pounded 15 hits to beat the New York Mets 5-1 as lefty Dick Ellsworth earned his first win of the season. Ellsworth allowed one unearned run while Bertell, Stallard, Wakefield, Hinsley, Locke, and Taylor contributed to the offense.
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NEW York
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Dick Ellsworth
Chicago
Elsworth
Bertell
Stallard
Wakefield
Hinsley
Locke
Taylor
W—Ellsworth
L—Stallard
Reds win a no hitter loss as two errors spoil it
Houston pitcher Ken Johnson joins the history books by pitching the season’s first no hitter only to lose 1 0 in nine innings as Cincinnati scores in the ninth on two errors. Pete Rose reaches second on a bunt error and scores the decisive run after a misplayed ball by Nellie Fox. The game ends with an overturned call at first base and a Reds protest filed in the bottom of the ninth.
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Tommy Thomas
Frederick Day
Glenelg
Thomas
Howard County
Cadets
Stan Keyser
Nelson Myers
Houston
Ken Johnson
Cincinnati
Reds
Came
Pittsburgh
Harvey Haddix
Milwaukee
Braves
Johnson
Pete Rose
Rose
Chico Ruiz
Bob Aspromonte
Vada Pinson
Nellie Fox
Frank Robinson
Jim Wynn
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Springers Practice
Wusyear Ae
Central - Linganore
Emmitsburg
Colts
Kien Jonson
Red Sox
Cho
Radatz
Nixon
Orsino
Baltimore Abrababihipy Schilling
Bressoud Ss
Aparicio
Sooo Virze
Powell
Malzone
Stuart
Kirkland
Clinton
Conigharo
Reéobinson
Tillman
Adair
Lamabe
Barber Papa Radatz
Robinson
Bressaud
Loston
Ballimore
Yastrzemski
Estrada
Lamahe
Hall
U—Runge
Smith
Kinnamon
Honochick
Houston Colts
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Neill
U.S. Naval Base
Calif
Rigt
P.O
Hlinais
Senators
Cubs Rap
Blue Ridge Oil Company
P.O. Box
Frederick, Md
Maryland and Exchange
Browning
Krieghoff
Ith
Remington
Winchester
Ghott
Ithaca
Dakin
West
Frederick, Maryland
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