Babe Ruth Regional Tourney Opens Today in Maryland
The Babe Ruth Mid Atlantic tournament opens with four noon games in Frederick. Opening ceremonies feature U S Representative Charles McC. Mafrab al Md and local teams Frederick and Doane in the lineup. Teams arrived by bus. coaches and managers stay at area homes and a hotel as rules are set and a postgame banquet is planned with Hal Keller as speaker. Bob Marendt of Frederick is tournament director.
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Pennsylvania
Francis Scott Key
Frederick Armory
Hal Keller
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Bob Marendt
McCurdy Field
Namath Makes Pro Debut With Jets In New York
The article profiles Joe Namath, a $400,000 headline signing for the New York Jets under Harry Wismer, detailing Werblin's bid to rescue the franchise, Namath's troubled road from Beaver Falls to Alabama, and the AFL NFL TV contract shakeup that boosted franchise values.
Bucky Summers Column To Resume Next Week
The columnist Bucky Summers is currently on vacation and will return to his regular column next week.
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Bucky Summers
Casey Stengel Still Mets Boss After Hip Operation
New York AP Casey Stengel, recovering from hip surgery, reaffirmed he remains manager of the New York Mets though his future beyond this season is unsettled. In a long news conference, he described ongoing recovery, hinted chores by coaches, and showcased his mobility with a walker despite pale appearance and weight loss.
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Prince Charles Scores in First Public Polo Match at Windsor
In Windsor Great Park, 16 year old Prince Charles scored twice as he played for the Rangers against Blacknest in the American Tournament Cup. The heir to the throne helped his team to a 7 3 victory as Prince Philip’s polo weekends continue.
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Prince Charles
Queen Elizabeth II
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Blacknest
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Prince Philip
Grid Season Opens With Exhibitions
The 1964 NFL and AFL exhibition season kicks off with star rookies like Joe Namath and Rick Casares set to debut for the Jets and Redskins in weekend games. Highlights include Namath versus the Oilers in Alexandria and Casares leading Washington at Hershey, with Buffalo Bay Patriots and other matchups on Saturday and Sunday. CBS and NBC announce national telecasts, plus an intra squad Colts scrimmage taped for Sunday. The presence of college stars and rookies signals hopeful seasons for Philadelphia, Washington, and other Eastern teams as key players seek impact.
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Browns Top Stars 24-16 in All Stars clash
In an All Star game at Soldier Field the Browns beat the Stars 24 to 16 despite a late surge led by Notre Dame quarterback John Huarte who connected on all his first nine passes for 132 yards and a touchdown. Roger Staubach left with a shoulder injury while Craig Morton saw limited action for the NFL champions.
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Lou Groza
Ryan
John Brewer
Brown
White Sox rout Tribe 11-5 in Friday game
Chicago piled up 15 hits to crush Cleveland 11-5 as Johnny Reginella tied for the lead with his 10th homer and J. C. Martin Don Buford delivered five and three RBIs respectively. Rocky Colavito led Cleveland with four hits, Leon Wagner homered, and Joe Horlen earned the win while Weaver took the loss.
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Joe Horlen
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Buford
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Terry
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Horlen
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Wagner
Sunday Baseball Tri County League Matchups
Sunday baseball action features Walkersville at Bolivar Sullivan Weddle, Middletown at Doubs C Lake Harmony at Thurmont Cline MD in the state league Creagerstown at Yellow Lpgs James Garber Broad Run Jeff at German Town Watkins New Market at Frederick Postponed Noth Airy at Brunswick in the Heart of MD League Lucketts at Mt Airy Maught Frederick at Mt Lena Miller Pleasant Walk at Todd Steel George.
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Robinson Suspended for Altercation with Umpire
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Frank Robinson was suspended for two days and fined $150 after an altercation with umpire Doug Harvey during Thursday night's game against San Francisco.
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Aearren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
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Doug Harvey
San Francisco
Aparicio Out With Mumps
The Baltimore Orioles announced Luis Aparicio is ill with the mumps and likely out for about a week. Bob Johnson will take over at shortstop while Aparicio rests, with Dave Johnson sidelined by a broken hand and Rochester recall expected later.
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Harding Charged After Altercation With Officer in Detroit
Detroit Pistons center Reggie Harding admitted striking Officer James Coffin after a traffic stop dispute. Coffin cited Harding for parking in a no standing zone and reported the confrontation escalated when Harding claimed provocation.
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Tree Eater Name Acknowledged By Adirondack Tribes
A local tribe in northeastern New York nicknamed the eastern Indians tree eater for times of famine when bark soup was made, a detail noted in regional lore.
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New York
Babe Ruth Tournament Schedule Of Games
The schedule lists matchups and times for the Babe Ruth tournament. Teda Noon-Frederick versus Clarks at 2:30 p.m. Niagara versus Fails church at 2:30 p.m. Port Chester versus Airview at 6 p.m. New Castle versus Galt at 8:30 p.m. Phoenixville versus winner of Game One at 1 p.m. Marva versus winner of Game Two at 3 p.m.
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Upsets Mark Baltimore Net Tournament Opens with Local Ceremonies
In Baltimore the Mid Atlantic Grass Courts Tennis Tournament opened with county officials Dor sey and Alvey Renn in ceremonies. Host Frederick faced Clarksburg as the day’s action featured unseeded Ian Crookenden of New Zealand defeating fourth seed Jim McManus of Berkeley 7 5 6 2 in the quarterfinals. Stolle, Gerard, and Moore advanced toward Saturday semis with Crookenden to meet Stolle and Gerard to face Moore.
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Berkeley
Calif
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Australia
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Moore
Stolle
Dave Power
Fort Collins
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Jerry Cromwell
Long Beach
Service Moore
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
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McManus
Auerbach Signs With Boston Celtics Bosses
Red Auerbach, who led the Celtics to seven straight NBA titles, signed a contract Friday with the team's new owners for about 55 000 dollars a year.
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National Basketball Association
Brunswick Routs Marley In Little League Final Bid
Joey Himes struck out 15 and allowed one hit as Brunswick beat Marley 10 0 to reach the Maryland State Little League final. Paul Gaither hit a three run homer and Dicky Haller added a solo shot, with Himes striking out 32 of 36 in the tournament. Hagerstown then defeated North East 2 1 to set noon final.
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