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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1957
Page
11
Baltimore defeated Boston 3-1 as Tito Francona belted a go ahead three-base hit in the third inning. Billy O'Dell allowed seven innings before leaving with a sore arm as he became the fourth AL lefty to beat Boston.
Eastern League action lists Milwaukee and New York atop divisions with idle teams and a packed schedule. Tonight Milwaukee visits St Louis while New York hosts Baltimore. Chicago and Kansas City play key divisional clashes as Washington and Boston chase a title in a crowded pennant race.
Field and Stream pages show Potomac River fish trap investigations by Maryland officials using D in Frame devices. A white board on surface marks trap locations and authorship to inform the public. 1857 Red Sox certificate reference appears in a raw line from the source.
COLLEGE PARK Md Aug 8 B Parkville defeated Seat Pleasant 3 and Frederick trounced Pocomoke 21 0 in opening round games of the state American Legion Junior Baseball playoffs. Parkville pitcher Bob Turner drove in three runs with a triple and a fielder's choice. Frederick batted 14 hits off four Pocomoke pitchers in a game called after 17 innings. Parkville to play Frederick tomorrow at 4 2m in the double elimination playoffs. News notes include details on traps and public safety measures and multiple league updates.
In Chicago on August 8 Snead, the veteran star tied to Fort Knox, shot a under par 71 to grab a one stroke lead in the World Championship golf event. Jerry Barber trailed after a late miss, while Al Balding and others carded 68. Hart signed a Detroit Lions contract after holding out, with salary details undisclosed.
The note records Henry fishing on Tuesday with nine legal bass, one two-pounder, and nine strikes in the morning. It notes roosting doves as season approaches and urges hunters to locate sites as legal dove shooting opens on September at noon. An exceptional nesting year for doves is mentioned.
Union Bridge defeated Blue Ridge 4 to 1, Fairfield won 10 to 1 over Emmitsburg, and Taneytown beat Cashtown 4 to 1. Remaining games set Blue Ridge at Fairfield, Cashtown at Union Bridge, and Emmitsburg at Fairfield with standings showing Saint John’s Island leading Blue Ridge at .706 and Emmitsburg lower, amid disrupted lines.
The New York Giants are tapped as 10 point favorites to defeat the College All-Stars at Soldier Field tonight in the 23rd series game. John Brodie Clarence Peaks Paul Hornung Jim Brown and Tommy SteDanard headline the college lineup. a crowd of over 75 000 is expected and ABC will televise the game at 8 30 p m EST.
A 2 A cook-out in Huntington kicks off activities for Little League championship squads from Kentucky Maryland Virginia and West Virginia as they arrive for a divisional tournament. Frederick Maryland Bristol Virginia Montgomery West Virginia and Owensboro Kentucky teams are in town with players staying in local homes.
American League leaders include Williams Boston with 390 batting average and 30 home runs, Mantle New York with 97 runs, and Mahone Boston 134 hits. Minnie Chicago 27 doubles and Williams Boston 30 homers lead in batting and power. National League highlights feature Musial St Louis 324 batting, Aaron Milwaukee 81 runs batted in, and Aaron Milwaukee 31 homers. Lehmidt St Louis 10 wins and Sanford Philadelphia 126 strikeouts.
Fron t Royal edged Vienna 7 3 in a best of five series for the Virginia American Legion Baseball Championship. The first two games were played earlier this week at Front Royal, with Virginia and Kentucky advancing to the regional tournament. An unrelated note mentions a huge mythical bird tied to Arabian folklore allegedly to wed near Madagascar.
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