Brunswick routs Bel Air to reach state title game
In Hagerstown on Friday, Brunswick beat Bel Air 6-2 to advance to the state Little League final. Brent Albert smashed a grand slam in the third and added a run on a single, while Paul Orrison earned the win. Mitch Deener belted a homer and set up Albert with the bases loaded.
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Hagerstown
Brent Albert
Brunswick
Bel Air
Railroaders
Forest Park
Albert
Randy Robinson
Paul Orrison
Robinson
Mitch Deener
Orrison
Jeff Grantz
Deener
Mark Hanes
Stan Mentzer
Hanes
Billy Owen
Tom Webster
Nick Hargis
Owen
Wayne Daugherty
Ironies mark Life League tourney as Brunswick falls to Salisbury
In Hagerstown the Life League state tourney opened with Brunswick losing to Salisbury 20 in a single elimination format. The piece debates double elimination and notes travel costs and the six-team field while praising Ron Hart's rising batting average and pitching. It recalls Frederick Babe Ruth World Series records and mentions local players Bobby Robertson, Junior Smallwood, and Riley Atkinson amid league news.
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Brunswick
Salisbury
Hagerstown
Ron Hart
Frederick High
American Legion
Jim Hart
Ron
Dubuque
Cleveland
Frederick
Farmington
New Mexico
Benny Grove
John Young
Young
Jeff Freland
Freland
Oakland
California
Satchel Paige
Indianapolis Clowns
Florida
Elks
Junior Smallwood
Martinsburg
Washington Senators
Washington
Nats
Geneva
N. Y
Riley Atkinson
Dodger
Riley
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Bobby Robertson
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Sons Of Famous Horses Go Today In Rich Races
Offspring of three great thoroughbreds Tom Fool Bold Ruler and Native Dancer set for major roles in the three richest events on Saturday National racing program. The 1 mile American Derby at Arlington Park 100000 added for 3 year olds. the six furlongs Sapling at Monmouth Park with 1100 guaranteed. the 13.5 of the Whitney 50000 added for 3 year olds at Saratoga.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Tom Fool
Bold Ruler
Native Dancer
Arlington Park
Monmouth Park
Saratoga
Torn Fool
Buckpasser
Sapling
Whitney
Great Power
Phipps
Ogden Phipps
H.C. Phipps
Bold Lad
Bold Bidder
Malicious
Greentree
Native Prince
Eddie Neley
Damascus All Stars Versus Twins In Little League Action
The Damascus Little League all stars host the Twins at 10 a.m. at the Little League field. Rosters list players from both sides with coaches including Jim Birch and Bill Stratton for the Twins and Paul Webb and Bobby Webb for the all stars. Buckpasser leads in a separate American Derby feature with strong odds and a $129,600 purse.
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Twins
Damascus
P. Johnson
B. Stratian
M. Burch
J. Watkins
R. Lewis
M. Bowersox
R. Earp
J. Grant
F. Rhinecker
R. Bellison
T. Gale
J. McCarvill
C. Hurska
Campbell
B. Higgins
C. Higgins
Jim Birch
Bill Stratton
Paul Webb
Bobby Webb
Dana Duvall
Ron Shipley
Brian Cobb
Dick Knoll
David Springrrth
James Pryor
Gary Washington
Ron Bra- Shear
Scott Fulton
Tim Shipley
Leroy Phelps
Mike Gaspin
Allen Myers
John Trout
Bill Webb
Bob Frye
Cecil Allnutt
Robert Fulton
Bob Johnson
Don Fitterer
Buckpasser
Santo's Single Sends Cubs Past Giants in 10th
In Chicago, Santo's two-run bloop single with one out in the 10th sealed a 4-3 Cubs victory over San Francisco. Santo drove in all four Cubs runs, connecting for solo shots in the second and ninth. Tito Fuentes homered for the Giants, who led 3-2 entering the bottom of the 10th before the Cubs' rally.
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Chicago
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Santo
Cubs
Tito Fuentes
Giants
Frank Linzy
Lee Thomas
Adolfo Phillips
Billy Williams
San Fran
Bolin
Linzy
Haller
Hands
Koonce
Jenkins
Earley
Hundley
W—Earley
L—Linzy
Fuentes
Surging Reds Trip Bucs For Sixth In Row
Cincinnati Reds win 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates to extend their streak to six and improve to 16 wins in 19 games. Gordy Coleman hit a go ahead homer in the sixth off Pete Mikkelsen. Pirates pitcher Steve Blass left early after hand injury from a line drive. The Pirates remain atop the standings by a slim margin.
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Pittsburgh
Gordy Coleman
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Coleman
Pete Mikkelsen
Steve Blass
San Francisco
Chicago
Walkersville Poises to Clinch State League Pennant Sunday
Walkersville can wrap up the Maryland State League pennant with a win Sunday in German town. The 11-1 club needs only one victory in the final two games to salt away the title in its first league year. Germantown, 3 back with three remaining, must pull off a upset to stay alive.
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Walkersville
Germantown
Creagerstown
Yellow Springs
New Market
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Brunswick
Heart of Maryland
Harmony
Lucketts
Mt. Lena
Washington County
Todd Steel
Pt. of Rocks
Tigers Shutout Red Sox for 2-0 Victory
Detroit pitcher Earl Wilson earned his first win against his former team as Don Wert drove in a run with a single and Dick Tracewski added a sacrifice fly in the fifth to lift the Tigers over the Boston Red Sox 2-0. Freehan doubled and Bennett walked two before the scoring sequence.
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Detroit
Don Wert
Dick Tracewski
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Earl Wilson
Wert
Tracewski
Bill Freehan
Boston
Dennis Bennett
Major League Standings and Tonight's Matches
Updated standings feature St Louis Washburn 9 5 at New York Friend 4 2 and Atlanta Jay 6 5 at Philadelphia Short 11 7 plus Cincinnati O Toole 4 3 at Pittsburgh Sisk 42 and San Francisco Herbel 4 3 at Chicago Roberts 4 7. Los Angeles Drysdale 7 12 visits Houston Cuellar 7 3 while Chicago Peters 7 8 plays California Brunet 11 7 and Minnesota Grant 7 12 at Kansas City Kraussee 8 5. Twilight games show Boston Stange 3 6 at Detroit McLain 148 and New York Boston 1 5 at Cleveland McDowell 6 3 with Washington Moore 2 0 at Baltimore J Miller 2 4.
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St. Louis
Washburn
New York
Friend
Atlanta
Jay
Philadelphia
Short
Cincinnati
O'Toole
Pittsburgh
Sisk
San Francisco
Herbel
Chicago
Roberts
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Houston
Cuellar
Peters
California
Brunet
Minnesota
Grant
Kansas City
Kraussee
Twilight
Boston
Stange
Detroit
McLain
Cleveland
McDowell
Washington
Moore
Baltimore
J. Miller
W. L. Pet
L. Pet
G.B. GB
San Fran
Philadel
Senators Rally Past Orioles in 4-2 Victory
Ken McMullen and Fred Valentine slugged first inning home runs as the Washington Senators beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 in Baltimore. Hannan allowed two runs on two hits in the first, then Humphreys shut out the Orioles until late. The win snapped Washington’s poor Memorial Stadium record while Baltimore dropped to three straight defeats.
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Baltimore Orioles
Washington Senators
Ed Brinkman
Baltimore
Ken McMullen
Fred Valentine
Orioles
Jim Hannan
Bob Humphreys
Humphreys
Hannan
Luis Aparicio
Vic Roznovsky
McMullen
Washington
Eddie Watt
Valentine
Boog Powell
RBI
Powell
Brooks Robinson
Stu Miller
Dick Hall
Oriole
Senators
Memorial Stadium
Brinkmass
Aparicio
Saverine
Snyder Ct
McMulin
Frobinsn
Valentine Rf
Brobinsn
Howard Lf
Kirkland
Bowens
Dighhson
Harrelson
Etchebra
Casanova
Hannon
Smiter
Gaea
Walt
Kline
Hal
Rozavsk
Cagenova
Sb—Valentine
Kling
Hall
S.miller
St. Miller
Wr ' Mannan
Wagner Powers Indians Over Yanks In First
Leon Wagner drove in three runs including his 17th homer as Cleveland beat New York 5-4 in the first game of a doubleheader. Clete Boyer homered twice for the Yankees, who won the nightcap 3-0. Wagner’s homer came in the fifth off Fred Talbot after Azcue’s single. Azcue later plated Salmon and Hargan scored on Wagner’s single.
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Cleveland
Leon Wagner
New York
Yanks
Wagner
Yankee
Fred Talbot
Joe Azcue
Azcue
Chico Salmon
Steve Hargan
Clete Boyer
Talbot
Ford
Peterson
Gibbs
Hargan
Radatz
J‘tiant
Cards 3 Homers Down Mets 7-2
Tim McCarver hit a three run homer in the ninth as St. Louis powered past New York 7-2. Julian Javier added a two run shot in the seventh and Tito Francona hit a solo homer, giving Carlton his first major league win on a six hitter.
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New York
Tim McCarver
St. Louis
Cards
Steve Carlton
Julian Javier
Tito Francona
McCarver
Darrell Sutherland
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Carlton
Shaw
Gardner
Sutherland
Grote
L — Shaw
Louis
Francona
Javier
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