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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

7

Sox Big Ted Celebrate With Champagne Flight Toast

Boston Red Sox party aboard a Cleveland to Baltimore flight toasted Ted Williams after his 512th and 513th home runs pushed him to third on the all time list. Williams, 41, said this may be his final season. Champagne and cheer followed a celebratory meal served by hostesses.

Baltimore Boston Red Sox Sox Cleveland Ted Williams Boston Taroe Tom Dowd Williams Old Number Nine

Monocacy Harness Pony Races Highlight Local Meets

The Monocacy Pony Tresting Association held harness pony races at Friendly Acres Pony Farm five miles north of Frederick. Starlight owned by Earl Sheaffer of Mechanicsburg Pa driven by Mrs Sheaffer set a track record in the % mile race. Race results list multiple horses with drivers from Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania across four heats including maiden trotting two year old trot class D and class B events.

Monocacy Pony Tresting Association Friendly Acres Frederick Starlight Earl Sheaffer Mechanicsburg Sheaffer Sputnik Jum Sheaffer Coco-Pop Howard Streaker Jr West Friendship Streaker Jim Sheaffer EB. Sheaffer Colleen Cody James Rowsey Purcellvile Rowley Shot's G. R. Barkier Burrier Sputnnk Willamstown Deitrich Billy Barrier Barrier Skot Pretty Boy G. R. Bur

United Appeal Sets 117 499 Goal with Counseling Services Add

The United Appeal in Frederick County increases its October drive goal to 117 499 after adding Counseling Services Inc a family service agency at 118 West Church Street The board approved a 3000 request for inclusion and set budgets for nine other agencies led by Edwin R Price and others Funds totaling 15625 for Boy Scouts 12992 for Girl Scouts 12500 for Children’s Aid Society 15000 for Salvation Army 19000 for YMCA 20723 for Red Cross 1600 for Federated Charities 1200 for Esther Grinage Kindergarten and 966 for United Service Organizations.

United Appeal Counseling Services, Inc Community Chest of Frederick County Chest South Market Street New Appeal Cily West Church Street The Appeal Dave Edwin R. Price Allan M. Creed Maurice D. Ashbury Edgar F. Shannon Carroll Hendrickson Jr Richard D. Hammond Edwin Lewandowski Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Children's Aid Society Salvation Army Young Men's Christian Association Frederick County Red Cross

Horse Racing Meet Reports and Officials

Frede rick and surrounding tracks feature drivers Barrier Deitrich Streaker Sheaffer in multiple trots. Winners trot sees Coco Pop Streaker Barrier Sheaffer with racing official lineups and timers listed.

United Appeal Sets 1960 Goal At 117 499

Nicholas G. Fanos, general chairman, announced the total United Appeal goal of 117 499 and outlined campaign plans. The board voted confidence in Fanos for his leadership, praised Fort Detrick officer Colonel Carl Casio for joining the drive, and credited local industries and volunteers for strong support. Attendees included Edward J. McGuiness, Glenn Swisher, Garland Guyton, Gilmore Keller, Mrs. C. Lease Bussard and Dr. Charles E. Broadrup.

United Appeal Nicholas G. Fanos Fanos Carl V. Weakley Community Chest Carl Casio Fort Detrick Weakley Laverne A. Parks

Dodgers Shutout Reds 3-0 Behind Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax dominated the Dodgers 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds striking out 13 and allowing only two hits. The performance highlighted a night of strong pitching as Koufax shut the Reds down from the second inning, with no Cincinnati runner reaching first base until the ninth.

Whitney Martin Associated Press Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Koufax San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Giants Braves Johnny Antonelli Bill Bruton Billy O'Dell Antonelli Stan Musial Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Reds Cincinnati

League Leaders Association Press Baseball Rankings

The report lists American League leaders with Minoso and Smith of Chicago at .317 and 317 at bats, Maris of New York 35 home runs and 92 RBIs, Aparicio of Chicago 31 stolen bases. pitching leaders include Perry and Coates with top decisions and Coates’ ERA and Bunning’s 135 strikeouts. In the National League, Mays and Banks lead batting and RBIs, Pinson and Cepeda top doubles and triples, Banks tied for home runs, and Drysdale leads strikeouts with 175.

Assocate Press Minoso and Minoso Chicago Smith Es York Siebern Kansas City Fox Robinson Baltimore Maris New York Mantle Aparicio Landis Coates Perry Cleveland Bunning Detroit Pascual Washington Larker Los Angeles Mays San Francisco Mathews Milwaukee Banks Aaron Pittsburgh Pinson Cincinnati Cepeda White St. Louis Bruton Kirkland Wills McDaniel Law Drysdale Friend

New York Group Funds move to include Natal lifter in SA Olympic bid

A $100 donation from the African Aid and Defense Fund in New York spurred last minute efforts by the South African Sports Association to name Precious MacKenzie, a Natal featherweight lifter, to the Olympic team. No nonwhite athlete had previously been selected to represent South Africa at the Olympics.

Port Elizabeth New York South African Sports Assn African Aid and Defense Fund MacKenzie Natal South Africa

North and K6432 E753 10975 AS 3842

Fragmentary OCR note lists alphanumeric codes and model identifiers. No clear event names, dates, places, or persons readable. Likely catalog or inventory snippet with scattered references to items or classifications. Further readable context needed to form a proper card.

Redouble to gain better game position in bridge

A bridge hand scenario shows how a redouble can steer the hopeful defender to a stronger spot when a pass would yield a poor result. The Brandon brothers of Hollywood Fla execute a sequence starting with diamonds and using ruffs and heart and spade plays to force South into trouble.

South Brandon Brothers Hollywood Fla A. V. Brandon Joe A. V

Bridge Duel Highlights Brandon Brothers Defense

The excerpt notes four trumps in hand but only one possible trick, leaving the player six down. Fine defense by the Brandon brothers is praised, while South’s play is described as generous in giving them the chance.

Brandon Brothers South

Orioles Return Home To Crowd-Led Welcome In Baltimore

The Baltimore Orioles, back from a road trip, draw an estimated 2,500 to 3,000 fans at Friendship International Airport who packed the observation deck and lobby. Captain Kunaniec needed overtime police on duty as the team greeted by a cheering crowd before facing the Boston Red Sox with Steve Barber on the mound.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Orioles Friendship International Airport Carl Kunaniec Steve Barber Red Sox Billy Moffett New York Washington Bil Short Pete Amos

YMCA Activities Highlight August Schedule For Frederick Area

The Frederick YMCA hosts a full week of outdoor and athletic events including a 9 am all day cycle trip to Braddock Heights with a swim at Braddock pool and a Gambrill Park visit. Next Thursday marks Olympic Day with events at West Frederick Junior High School and a Mystery Trip at 1 pm. A chartered bus trip to Caledonia State Park closes the summer program next Saturday with swimming, a softball game and Appalachian Trail exploration. Gert Potgieter, world 440 yard hurdles record holder, is injured in a crash and may miss the Rome Olympics opening in two weeks.

YMCA Braddock Heights Braddock Pool Gambrill Park the Fredericks West Frederick Caledonia State Park Frederick Claude Flagg Pennsylvan Edenkoben Germany Gert Potgieter

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