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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1961

Page

6

The Canoe Appeal How a Craft Fits the Outdoors

A persuasive guide extols canoes as versatile safe craft for hunting, fishing, and travel. It compares canoe use to outboard boats, offers tips to improve stability with water-filled cans, and highlights practical tweaks like an external anchor rack. The piece argues canoes unlock access to rapid streams, shallow meadows, and remote river spots for wildlife observation.

Potomac Shenandoah Bass

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights

Yesterday results include Milwaukee 5 over Chicago 2 and Cincinnati 7 over Philadelphia 1. Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 4 3 in 10 innings. Upcoming games list Ferrarese and Broglio pitching for Philadelphia and St. Louis, Gibbon for Pittsburgh, Koufax for Los Angeles, Spahn for Milwaukee, and McCormick for San Francisco.

Lver Louis Chicago Ms Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Ferrarese Broglio Gibbon Purkey Anderson Koufax Spahn McCormick Clemente Robinson Mays Cepeda Pinson Aaron Altman Wills White Padres Miller Williams

Baseball Standings and Scores From Evening Games

American League updates show New York a game back in a tight pennant race. Detroit crushed Washington while Boston swung past Minnesota. Los Angeles routed Kansas City and Cleveland beat Detroit in a late doubleheader, with marked action across several venues and pitchers noted.

New York Detroit Sient Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Boston Minnesota Washington Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Pascual Stafford Walker Monbouquette Bowsfield Grba Fisher Barber Iwin Associated Press Cash Howard Mantle Maris Gentile B. Robinson Kubek Kaline Wood Landis Piersall Keough Aparicio Howser Ford Schwall

ACS Plays Two Clubs On Saturday At McCurdy Field

East Frederick A C will host a twin bill at McCurdy Field with two strong visitors. First, Valley Board Paper Co of West Virginia faces East Frederick at 8 pm. Shimmon's Body Works of Bethesda Maryland, the Montgomery County Recreation League champions with 28 wins 4 losses, completes the twin bill. Bethesda brings four ace pitchers led by Toppy who is undefeated this year. East Frederick counters with Jim Blank and John Wetzel. Ronnie Moore from Baltimore joins the A C squad for the game, recalling past battles against Fowlers A A in 1958.

East Frederick A. C Twin Hill McCurdy Field A. Cs E. Frederick Valley Board Paper Co W. Va W. Virginians Winchester Shimmon’s Body Works Bethesda Frederick Montgomery Co. Recreation Bob Toppy Jim Lasiter Gene Geisbert Dick Perkins Toppy Geisbert Melody Inn Jim Blank John Wetzel Ronnie Moore Baltimore Moore Fowlers A.A

Home Run Baker Enters Hospital in Easton Md

Hall of Famer Frank Baker age 75 rests at Memorial Hospital Easton after a brief illness. He was admitted Monday and described as in satisfactory condition. Baker attended a Hall of Fame event in Cooperstown and hoped to play at Yankee Stadium before illness. Bill Veeck, noted baseball figure, visited him.

Cooperstown N.Y Baker Bill Veeck Chicago White Sox Veeck Farge Easton Mayo Brothers Clinic

McGuire Takes Warriors Post as New Coach and VP

Frank McGuire, 46, signed a three year contract to coach and serve as vice president of the Philadelphia Warriors. He declines loaded questions about Wilt Chamberlain and owner Eddie Gottlieb’s control, promising to observe and act quickly if corrections are needed. He emphasizes teamwork and player unity as essential to success while noting Gottlieb promised him full command.

Ralph Bernstein Associated Press Philadelphia Frank McGuire Philadelphia Warriors National Basketball Association McGuire North Carolina Wilt Eddie Gottlieb Neil Johnston Gottlieb Chamberlain

Brown Blanks Twins in 3-0 Orioles Win

Hal Brown extended his scoreless streak to 32 innings as Baltimore defeated Minnesota 3-0. Orioles scored all runs in the eighth on a walk and three hits including a throwing error by Jim Kaat. Kaat took the loss while Brown improved to 9-3 despite eight hits allowed.

Baltimore Hal Brown Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Minnesota Jim Kaat Dick Williams Ron Hansen Marv Breeding Williams Joe Altobelli Oriole Kaat Abrhoi Abr Versalles Hansen Tuttle Ab Lepcio Killebrew Triandes Brandt Brown Tuttle Linsalats Amont Stewart Berry

Banks Home Run Spoils Burdette Shutout as Braves Beat Cubs

Ernie Banks hit his 19th homer in the ninth to spoil Lew Burdette's two hit shutout, but the Milwaukee Braves edged Chicago 5 to 2. Banks connected after Al Heist's drop in the bullpen, while Milwaukee built a 5 0 lead before late Cubs runs.

Chicago Ernie Banks Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Frank Boiling Joe Adcock al Heist Milwaukee Heist Cubs Banks Jon Burdette Burdette Philadelphia George Altman Braves Don Cardwell Don Elston McMillan Torre Cardwell Elston Taylor W— ‘Burdette L—Cardwell Thomas

Bridgehampton Hosts 200 Car Scca Championship Meet

A record 200 cars entered the Sports Car Club of America national championship at Bridgehampton race circuit. Four Saturday races lead to the Rickenbacker Trophy 72.25 mile event for big production cars, with three Sunday races ending in the Vanderbilt Cup for about 40 formula junior open wheel racers using small European sedan engines.

Bridgehampton N.Y

Two tied for lead in Eastern Open at Baltimore

Tony Lema and Ken Venturi shared first round lead at the Eastern Open in Baltimore with 68s at Pine Ridge. Others chasing include Rex Baxter Jr and Doug Ford at 69, while Gene Littler posted 70.

Associated Press Baltimore Tony Lema California Ken Venturi San Francisco Bay Pine Ridge Venturi Lema Doug Ford Crestwood N.Y Rex Baxter Jr Amarillo Tex Gene Littler Singing Hills Calif Doug Sanders San Francisco Country Club San Leandro San Francisco Charles Bassler Silver Spring Don Bisplinghoff Apollo Beach Fla Marty Furgol Cog Hill Ill Mason Rudolph Clarksville Tenn Bill Johnston Phoenix Arix

Pirates rout Cardinals as Burgess and Clemente star

Smoky Burgess belted two homers and drove in six runs while Roberto Clemente added five hits in a 19-0 Pirates win over the St Louis Cardinals. Hal Brown pitched a 4-0 shutout for Baltimore, extending a 32 inning scoreless streak.

Associated Press Smoky Burgess Roberto Clemente Pirates Burgess Clemente St Louis Cardinals Hal Skinny) Brown Orioles Minnesota

Thursday Fights Ring Two Narrow Decisions

Dallas Curtis Cokes outpointed Luis Rodriguez in Havana while Los Angeles fighter Orlando De La Fuente defeated Ralph Moore in Los Angeles. Both bouts went ten rounds with judges’ decisions.

Associated Press Dallas Curtis Cokes Luis Rodriguez Havana Los Angeles Orlando de la Fuente Ralph Moore

College All-Stars Rated Highly for Soldier Field Tilt

The top ranked college All-Stars face the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field in Chicago before 65 000 fans. Joe Bellino Norm Snead Bill Kilmer and Tom Matte lead an offense as Otto Graham coaches the undercard. Proceeds go to Chicago Tribune Charities. Weather hot and humid with a sundry chance of showers.

Ted Smits Chicago Joe Bellino Norm Snead Bill Kilmer Tom Matte Philadelphia Eagles Soldier Field ABC Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Collegians

Frederick Legion Faces Parkville in Maryland Playoff Round

Frederick Legion meets Parkville in the second round at Shipley Field College Park in a double elimination state tournament. Frederick beat Bel Air 4 0 on Chris Sole five hit pitching while Parkville downed Hyattsville 6 2 as the field advanced. Parkville pitcher Ross Mersinger age 21 starts today with right hander Bill Carder the likely Frederick foe.

Parkville American Legion Frederick Maryland College Park Shipley Field Bel Air Chris Sole Hyattsville Bill Carder Stockman Ross Mersinger Chuck Meding Frederick Bel

Tigers top Senators 2 1 in four hitter duel

Detroit battery Jim Bunning fires a four hit game to beat the Washington Senators 2-1. Rocky Colavito hits his 30th homer leading off the fourth for the edge in a tense pitching duel with Bennie Daniels. Colavito also drives in Detroit's other run with a first inning single as Bunning improves to 12-8.

Detroit Jim Bunning Rocky Colavito Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Bunning Colavito Bennie Daniels Daniels Johnny Klippstein Bob Johnson Washington Klippstein Green Roarke L—Daniels

Van Sant Wins Putt-Putt Tourney At West Patrick Street

Rodney Van Sant, 29, of Union Bridge, posted an even par 108 across 54 holes to win the weekly Putt-Putt event at West Patrick Street course. Lou Bruchey, 15, finished second with 115, and Perry Johnson, 17, was third with 118. Next event scheduled for next Thursday at 7 p.m.

Union West Patrick Street Rodney van Sant van Sant Lou Bruchey North College Parkway Bruchey Perry Johnson Pennsylvania Avenue Wayne Droneburg Droneburg

Mother and Daughter Tie For First In Throw Out Tourney

A throw out tournament by women golfers at the VFW Country Club saw a mother daughter pair tie for first in A Flight, Mrs John Bowers and Miss Jan Bowers, with Mrs Earl J. Roderick taking second. First in B Flight went to Mrs John Harbaugh, followed by Mrs Ben Rosenstock. The team heads to Purcellville next Tuesday for a home and home match. Also tonight a benefit game features the Brunswick Babe Ruth League All Stars versus the Maryland State League Brunswick entry at Scheer Stadium to fund the Ruth team’s trip to Portsmouth Va for regionals.

VFW John Bowers Jan Bowers Earl J. Roderick John Harbaugh Ben Rosenstock Purcellville Maryland Brunswick Scheer Stadium Ruth Portsmouth

Clemente Fights MVP, Reds Maintain NL Lead in 1960

Roberto Clemente hits five times as Pittsburgh crushes St Louis while Reds beat Philadelphia 7-1 to stretch their lead over the Dodgers. Frank Robinson homered for Cincinnati as Milwaukee, Los Angeles and San Francisco also win in a day of high scoring ball.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Dick Groat Clemente Frank Robinson Cincinnati Robinson Reds Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Harvey Haddix Pirates al Cicotte Bob Miller Lindy McDaniel Smoky Burgess Dick Stuart Bill Mazeroski Bill Virdon Don Hoak Bob Skinner Ken Johnson Philly John Buzhardt Joe Amalfitano Larry Sherry Dodgers John Roseboro Roseboro Giants

Night Baseball: Cubs Top Indians 8-6 in Cleveland

Chicago 022 200 002 eight runs 13 hits All three Chicago runs came on Carreon Aparicio and Phil ips homers off Locke Kemmerer earned the win for Chicago with 1-3 record while Locke took the loss for Cleveland Hawkins Schafferroth Funk and Romane sparked the Chicago offense and Phil ips Francona and Piersall homered for Cleveland in a late game recap. Frank Soltys elected president of the College Sports Information Directors Association at annual meeting succeeding Navy’s John Cox who remains secretary treasurer.

Chicago Cleveland Baumann Kemmerer Larsen Carreon Hawkins Locke Schafferroth Funk Romane W—Kemmerer L—Locke Aparicio Philips Francona Piersall Frank Soltys University of Arizona College Sports Information Directors Association Soltys University of Connecticut John Cox Navy Air Force Academy Martin Reisch Cox

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