Trage Eyes Lloyd Rice in Cumberland Valley Tennis Return
Slants from the sports desk note 43 year old Frederick athlete Slugger Rice, a Villanova graduate, won the Cumberland Valley Tennis Championship at Fountain Head Country Club after defeating Gerry Courtney of Hagerstown 4 2 in the finals. The event was revived by Fountain Head CC this year with hopes of an annual run.
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County Junior League sets playoff dates
Hyattstown at Braddock and Yellow Springs at New Market open the first round Friday at 6 p.m. Second round Tuesday at 6 p.m. Brad dock to Hyattstown and Yellow Springs hosts New Market. Finals set for August 16 and 17 at Staley Stadium Frederick. Groth released by Tigers in New York AP report.
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Indiana Afea Answers to NCAA Action
Indiana University named Everett Dean special assistant to educate alumni and fans on sports rules after accepting the Big Ten penalty. The Hoosiers are banned from football championship contention for one year and lose conference TV receipts. NCAA probation covers all post season events except the Olympics. Opening in the new stadium against Oregon State on October 8, Indiana will play its full schedule with Big Ten games not counting in standings.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Games
National League table shows Pittsburgh leading with 57 wins and 39 losses, Milwaukee at 37-32, Los Angeles 32-42, St. Louis 53-44, San Francisco 43-58, Cincinnati 42-54, Philadelphia 38-59, Chicago 35-60. Yesterday had no games. today’s schedule features San Francisco at Philadelphia, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, Milwaukee at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Chicago, plus various American League games including New York at Chicago and Baltimore at Detroit.
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Greenberg Says CL Won't Make Grade
Chicago Chicago White Sox vice president Hank Greenberg says the Continental League is unlikely to gain major status. He notes no progress on territorial rights or parks, and points to costs to reach a 40 million dollar investment with 10-point plan criteria.
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County Youth League Results and Baseball Trade Talk
New Market tied for first in the County Youth League after a 3 6 victory over Shookstown with Main hitting a home run. Jefferson lost to Feagaville 14 10 with Hicks homering. Feagaville 14 Jefferson 5 4 1 Winger Fry Van Fosson Hicks Cox James Rice and Ingram. In Chicago the Kansas City Athletics sale nears, with Nathaniel Leverone noting talks to sell stock or assets to major prospects, after estate inquiries over six weeks.
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Mike Jennings First Channel Swimmer Of The Year
Michael Jennings, 26, became the first man to swim the English Channel this year. He landed ashore near Dover after 13 hours and 31 minutes from Cap Gris Nez. He stalled near the coast as a fresh southwest breeze battered the last stretch, hindering pursuit of the France to England record.
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Late Results and Do Son Rocket Base Report
Kansas City and Boston box scores show late scoring as Kansas City 17 2 after 9 innings. Do Son rocket base near Hanoi cited by the Foreign Affairs Department as North Viet Nam establishes ballistic capabilities.
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Major Leagues to Return to One All Star Game per Year
Commissioner Ford Frick announced that after the 1961 season the majors will restore the traditional one all star game annually. A one month gap will separate the two 1960s style games, with the first at Candlestick Park in July and the second in an eastern AL city. The move followed a 6 to 1 players vote and approval by club owners.
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Amvets take playoff opener 10 to 5 over Oxco
Jeff Freland and Jack Gaither led Amvets with three and two hits respectively as Amvets built a six run fifth inning to defeat Oxco 10 to 5 in the first game of the American Little League playoff. Freland earned the win, Gaither drove in two and Freland finished strong. The second game is set for this evening at 6 o'clock.
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Yankees Rally Past Tigers 3-2 Behind Blanchard Hit
Johnny Blanchard drove in two runs in the sixth inning to spark the Yankees as Tony Kubek made a sensational ninth inning catch securing a 3-2 victory over Detroit. Yanks move within half a game of first place as Baltimore beat Chicago. Blanchard filled in behind the plate for injured Berra and Howard.
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Indians Top Senators 3-0 Behind De La Hoz and Perry
Cleveland pitcher Jim Perry notched his 12th victory with a five hit shutout of Washington. Rookie Mike De La Hoz contributed three hits and drove in two runs as the Indians built a 3-0 lead, scoring twice in the second and another in the sixth. Washington threatened in the seventh but Perry fanned Earl Battey to end the danger.
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More Mark Due In Swim Meets
United States Olympic officials plan another round of trials starting Tuesday with about 336 swimmers and divers vying for 42 spots on the Rome Olympic team. The four days of top competition aim to select athletes after U.S. women and men shattered multiple world and American records in recent AAU meets, fueling hopes for strong showings in Melbourne and Rome.
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Late boxscores reveal Thai dish relies on fish and rice
The piece notes Thailand formerly Siam uses fish and rice as core elements. It frames the staple as the chief food dish, reflecting culinary tradition and regional fare.
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Woodling's Heroic Hit Caps Orioles Win Over White Sox
Gene Woodling delivered a pinch single driving in Ron Hansen in the seventh to lift the Baltimore Orioles past the Chicago White Sox 2-1. Minnie Minoso misplayed Hansen’s drive for a key double, Pappas pitched effectively after the fourth, and Score struck out nine in a comeback bid as Baltimore closed within three games of Chicago with two remaining in the series.
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Auto racer killed in Boneville Salt Flats crash
Athol Graham 36, a Salt Lake City mechanic pursuing the world speed record in a $2,500 homemade car built from airplane parts was killed when his vehicle at 300 mph skidded, broke apart, and overturned for 4,000 feet on the Bonneville Salt Flats. He died minutes after being flown to a Salt Lake hospital. his wife and four children witnessed the tragedy.
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First Sackers Chase Big MLB Batting Titles
AL leader ties as Roy Sievers and Bill Skowron both sit at .321 for the season while Norm Larker raises the Dodgers lead to .345 edging Willie Mays at .343. Roger Maris slides to .2997 with 31 homers and 31 RBIs. Ernie Banks ties Hank Aaron at 28 homers as Banks drives in 41 runs. Also, Lou Mohler rolls a 700 set at Terrace Lanes with scores 236 211 256, the fifth 700-plus for him in eight years. Rockefeller Jr spends 52.5 million on Colonial Williamsburg restoration.
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