Wertz Drives Red Sox to 7 2 Win Over Washington
Vic Wertz knocked in five runs with a double and homer as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Washington Senators 7 to 2. Ike Delock held Washington to six hits for his second win over the Senators this season.
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Outdoor Show May 3 To 10
The Ist 3rd Atlantic Sports and Outdoor Show will run May 3 10 at the Fifth Regiment Armory Baltimore featuring 60 exhibitors from across the country. Maryland firms join an international lineup with products in fishing boating hunting archery and sportswear. A 70 foot rainbow trout tank and a Little League batting cage offer hands on activities. Proceeds benefit the Little League and the Children's Fresh Air Fund.
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League Leaders in American and National League Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press lists AL leaders Kaline Detroit .413 and Power Cleveland .409 in batting with others led by Runnels Boston and Minoso Cleveland for runs 123, Strickland and Skowron 12 hits each, Held Cleveland 55 home runs alongside Triandos Baltimore 4. Pitching leaders include Johnson Baltimore and Delock Boston 20 wins, Bell McLish Ferrarese and Brodowski Cleveland and Larsen Ford NY 20. For NL leaders, Aaron Milwaukee .512 at bats and Cepeda San Francisco 415, Mathews Milwaukee 12 runs, Banks Chicago and Cepeda 165 RBI, Demeter and Mathews 6 home runs, Drysdale and Jackson top strikeouts.
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Birds To Use Harshman And Billy O'Dell
New York AP Orioles manager Paul Richards plans to use lefties Jack Harshman and Billy O'Dell in a three game set with the Yankees. Harshman seeks his first win after a 3 to start the season while O'Dell returns from a back injury. The Orioles aim to rebound from a 2 1 edge in Boston and move into second in the American League behind Cleveland.
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Emmitsburg High Beats Frederick in Narrow Baseball Victory
Emmitsburg High School varsity nine defeated the Frederick Jayyees 83 at McCurdy Field after trailing 3-1. Sweeny pitched the win with eight hits allowed, striking out several batters as Emmitsburg capitalized with three fourth inning runs and two more in the fifth and sixth.
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Beaver Creek Course Set for May Opening Near Hagerstown
Beaver Creek Country Club in Maryland announces a May 30 opening for its 185 acre inhole championship golf course along Route 66 north of Route 40. The 7000 yard, fully watered layout will host PGA pro DeMullen from Baltimore and assistant John Edwood, with clinics planned for adults and juniors as the Heart of Maryland League baseball opens at Husky Park against Taylorstown Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Carol Haller
James Lamb
iDick Gastley
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Meredith Alexander
Bob Wiegand
Earl Kalb
Dick Floyd
Bill Shufi
Harmony
Knoxville
Liberty
Jordan Too Good For Akins
World welterweight champ Don Jordan retained his title with a one handed win over Virgil Akins in a string of rounds at Kiel Auditorium drawing 8,428. The bout netted $44,746 gate. each fighter earned 30 percent plus $15,000 TV share. Jordan eyed a June nontitle bout with Carmen Basilio at Madison Square Garden as Basilio courts Robinson and contemplates a welter return.
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Javvees Edge Lincoln in Local Track Meet
The Frederick High Javvees defeated Lincoln in a local track meet held yesterday afternoon. Results include 180 yard dash, 880 yard run, mile run, 440 yard relay, pole vault, high jump, broad jump, shot put, and discus with Frederick and Lincoln athletes scoring across multiple events. Trout stocking reported by game wardens with crews stocking Omens Creek Friend's Creek Middle Creek Live Hing Creek fishing Creek and Bis Hunting Creek. Beezees Host Shookstown in County Softball League opener at Baker Park Sunday at 2 pm with Bartgis Zimmerman and Shookstown pitching choices listed.
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Hitting Ed Mathews drives Braves past Reds 10 7
The Braves beat the Reds 10 7 as Ed Mathews drove in five runs with two grand slams in the second and eighth innings. Ralph Terry earned his first victory for the Athletics by scattering eight hits and striking out seven in a 10 2 win over the Tigers after the opening frame.
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Fight Results Akins 147 Retains Championship
Akins, at 147 pounds, retains the title in a bout staged in ESSEN Germany. Bert Whitehurst, from Baltimore, and Uln Rutter from Germany, were among the heavyweights listed. Poolesville High School broke into the win column by defeating Damascus 7 to 6 in a 10 inning game. Sales pitched a complete game with 19 strikeouts. County Babe Ruth practice announced for Middletown area players ages 14 and 15 at the Carnival grounds diamond.
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Baltimore
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Dres
Poolesville Wis
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results From Friday and Schedule
Cleveland leads with 2 games back at 199, New York 6 4 .600. Baltimore 6 5, Boston 6 6, Chicago 5 5, Kansas City 5 6, Washington 4 8, Detroit 1 10. Friday results: Cleveland 6 Chicago 4, Boston 7 Washington 2, Kansas City 10 Detroit 1. Saturday games list includes Chicago at Cleveland and Baltimore at New York, among others. Sunday schedule features Chicago at Cleveland and Pittsburgh two games, plus several other matchups across leagues.
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Don Brown Homer Spurs Wolfpack Over Terps in ACC Split
North Carolina State beat Maryland 7-4 in the second game of a doubleheader, snapping Maryland's seven game win streak. Maryland had won the opener 4 3 with key hits and a St 375 foot homer by Pak Clarke. Bernie Latusick hit a three run homer for State and Don Brown connected for a fourth inning homer for Maryland.
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County Softball League Opens Sunday in Frederick
The Frederick County Softball League begins its 23rd season with a record 10 teams, more than ever before. Games start Sunday at 2 pm with matchups including Democrats at Mt Dale and Buckeystown at Lewistown among others at Baker Park and area parks.
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Frederick VFW Opens At Brunswick
The Frederick VFW entry, sponsored by John R Webb Post, opens its season in Brunswick Sunday at 2 p.m. Brunswicks ace hurler Billy Merriman returns from service to duel Dave Marple, Frostburg State Teachers grad now in Frederick. Buck Brenner also in Frederick’s battery. veterans and new faces combine for a hopeful year.
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Lenny Hammond
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Stick Gearinger
George Cristoferson
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Buddy Poland
Maryland Area High School and College Baseball and Football News
Local baseball schedules list games beginning at 2 P M across several leagues including Maryland State League Tricounty and Pen Mar with multiple matchups and a scholastic schedule noting dates April 27 and May 1. In college football news Maryland announces Jack Hennemier resigns as Maryland line coach after a long career with Duke Calgary Stampeders and Maryland.
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Veterans Solid Core For Colts in 1959
A veteran alignment powers the Baltimore Colts defense for 1959 with Dono Marchetti Lipscomb Joyce Krouse and a front line averaging over 265 pounds. The linebacking crew includes Shinnick Pellington Sanford Myra Szy Manski and Rechichar with several rookies vying for backup roles. The secondary led by Taseff Nelson Brown and Davis is slated to return intact after leading the league in interceptions.
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Cadet Track Team Travels to St James Invitational Meet
The Cadet Track Team heads to St James for an Invitational meet this afternoon with St James and Charles Town favored. St James boasts a $25 individual standout in sprints and jumps, while Charles Town fields undefeated sprinters and solid distance runners. South Hagerstown and Berkeley Springs are noted for strong field events and distances, with Frederick leading in field strength and pole vault.
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Rural Women Short Course Planned at Maryland College Park
A rural women short course at the University of Maryland College Park offers twenty classes. The annual event runs June 15 to 13, inviting Maryland women to attend and learn across varied subjects.
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