County Playoff Sets Stage for Tri County Title Showdown
Sjamsville and Walkersville clinched league flags amid late drama as Tramsville and Frederick VFW Hustlers chase second place. The county playoff at McCurdy Field will feature a best of five series for the county crown under night lights with dates to be announced.
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Sjamsville
Brunswick
Railroaders
Billy Merriman
Bob Marendt
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McCurdy
Mel Garber
Tri-County League
Tri-Co
Maryland
McCurdy Field
Twelve gymnasts head to Prague and Russia on tour
Twelve American gymnasts including all but one of the 1960 Olympic team depart New York for meets in Prague and Russia. The trip is funded by the Amateur Athletic Union through a US tour by Russian gymnasts. Trainer Ken Stigner, 63, a former fight manager and Scranton Tribune compositor, dies after a lengthy illness in Scranton.
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Prague
Russia
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United States
Scranton, Pa
Kenneth
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Scranton Tribune
Ring Magazine
Spahn Enters Select 300 Win Circle
Three year olds contest four top stakes in a National Horse Racing program with Beau Prince leading the Travers field after Arlington Derby win. Ventnor Turf Handicap at Atlantic City features 18 entrants with top weight Merry Ruler. Olympia Handicap at Arlington Park and La Jolla Mile at Del Mar fill fields led by Bluescope and Were Hoping with strong weights.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Saratoga
America
Atlantic City
Arlington Park
la Jolla
del Mar
Travers
Calumet Farm
Beau Prince
Arlington
Robert Lehman
Wheatley Stable
Dwyer
H. C. H. Frelinghuysen
Merry Ruler
Ventnor
Maine Chance Farm
Gun Burst
Bonerist Farm
Blae Burn Farm
Jay Fox
Jack J. Bender
Jack Bender
Mary H. Hunter
We're Hoping
Shelbyville
Songman
Gentile Homer Helps Orioles Top Red Sox 6-3
Baltimore powered by Jim Gentile and Brooks Robinson homers to beat Boston 6-3. Hoeft earned the win, Nichols the loss, with Stock finishing the eighth inning scare. Gentile's 38th homer tied Roger Maris for the season RBI lead at 104.
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Baltimore Orioles
Jim Gentile
Brooks Robinson
Boston
Red Sox
Birds
Wes Stock
Chuck Estrada
Gentile
New York
Roger Maris
Robinson
Orioles
Billy Hoeft
Nichols
Muffett
Fornieles
Pagliaroni
Hoeft
Estrada
Stock
Triandos
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L—Nichols
Diving title to Miss Lenzi at AAU meet
Donna De Varena, 14, of Lafayette, California, nears her world record in the 400 meter individual medley with 5 36.9 at the National AAU swimming and diving championships in Philadelphia. Barbara McAlister and Patsy Willard place second and third in the same event while Lenzi trains in Philadelphia for a month.
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LaFayette
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Robyn Johnson
Arlington
Chris von Saltza
Associated Press
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
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Phoenix
Ariz
John B. Kelly
Lenzi
Barbara McAlister
Los Angeles A.C
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Helt
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Nina Harmar
Philadelphia Wesp
Miss Harmar
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Jean Ann Delle P
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Papps Elbow Pain Fails To Halt Orioles Pitcher Wins
Milt Pappas, 22, of the Baltimore Orioles, reports a sore right elbow and a stiff shoulder but continues to win. He owns 48 career victories and has 10 career shutouts this season with an 8-6 record while losing 6. Despite weight loss and treatments, opposing AL batters doubt his unharmed form.
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Milt Pappas
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Pappas
Kansas City
Harry Brecheen
Oriole
Yankees crush Senators 12-5 as Mantle and Maris homer
New York belted 19 hits to beat Washington 12-5 in nine straight wins. Mantle hit his 44th and Maris his 42nd, while Tony Kubek added four hits and Yogi Berra and Ralph Terry contributed key doubles. Washington errors fueled five unearned runs in the rout.
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Washington
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
New York
Tony Kubek
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Elston Howard
Ralph Terry
Morris
Mantle
Bobby Richardson
Senators
Yankees
Joe McClain
Terry
Reniff
Howard McClain
Burnside
Hobatgh
Daley
A'S
Chicago
Kansas City Athletics
Maury McDermott
McDermott
A’s
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Cardinals
Little Rock
Herzog Leads Orioles New Father After Fractured Season
Orioles outfielder Whitey Herzog became the father of an 8 pound 12 ounce son, his third child alongside a son and a daughter. The note places this after recent births for Brooks Robinson and Milt Papas, with other players also becoming fathers in the period.
U.S. Tourism Revenue Split Between Foreign Visitors and Americans
In 1958 the United States earned 800 million dollars from foreign visitors while American tourists spent over 2 billion abroad, including 596 million in Europe.
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United States
Europe
Indians Rally Past Angels 3 2 For Fourth Straight Win
Cleveland grabs a 3 2 victory over Los Angeles as Willie Kirkland drives in the deciding run in the eighth inning. Timmy Tiersall scores the winning run after a single and a steal. Frank Funk gets the win. Ken McBride takes the loss.
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Cleveland
Willie Kirkland
Veveland Indians
Los Angeles Angels
Timmy Tiersall
Woodie Held
Don Dillard
Jim Perry
Frank Funk
Ken McBride
Los Angeles
McBride
Spring
Sarowski
Perry
Funk
Romano
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L — McBride
Night Baseball: Detroit Falls to Minnesota 16-6
Detroit trailed 7-0 early and allowed two big innings as Minnesota cruised to a 16 to 6 victory. Ramos earned the win, Foytack took the loss, with Battey and Winn contributing early power for the Twins.
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Detroit
Minnesota
Foytack
Aguirre
Staley
Rourke
Ramos
Battey
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L — Foytack
Playoff Push In Tri County As Slate Near End
With two games left in the Maryland State League season,Tri County action drives the pennant chase. Germantown moved to second after a Sunday win while Creagerstown, Middleton, Lovettsville and Walkersville vie for final spots. Regulars at McCurdy Field note Middletown prep work for field construction as Lovettsville and Middletown clash. All 2 pm starts with Broad Run and other late-season matchups shaping final standings.
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Walkersville
Germantown
Glade Valley
McCurdy Field
Lovettsville
Creagerstown
Yellow Springs
Middletown
Doubs
Buckeystown
New Market
Sjamsville
Jefferson
Pt. of Rocks
Tri-Co
Springers
Middleton
Virginians
Broad Run
Bolivar-Myers Creagerstown
Yellow Springs-Curry
Angleberger Lovettsville
McCurdy
Miller Doubs
Watkins Buckeystown
Walkersville Lake
Baltimore civic center eyes AHL tenant in 60 day bid
Baltimore's new civic center commission gives a prospective tenant 60 days to secure an American Hockey League franchise. The center, under construction downtown, should be usable late next year. Robert Embry and Zanvyl Krieger secured a five year hockey lease the pair aim to back with an AHL team. The league currently lists Springfield Rochester Buffalo Providence Cleveland Hershey and Quebec City as members. Carbonated beverages take 2 cents of every American food dollar.
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Baltimore
Civic Center
Robert Embry
Zanvyl Krieger
Embry
Baltimore Colts
Krieger
Baltimore Baseball Orioles
Colts
AHL
Springfield
Mass
Rochester
N.Y
Buffalo
Providence
R.L
Cleveland
Hersey
Quebec City
40 Year Old Southpaw Tops Chicago 2 1
Milwaukee Braves veteran Warren Spahn, 40, earned his 300th major league win by guiding the Braves to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs in six innings. Gino Cimoli hit a decisive eighth inning homer to break a 1-1 tie as Spahn stymied Chicago and received a standing ovation after the final out.
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Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Gino Cimoli
Spahn
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
Braves
Cubs
Cy Young
Chicago
Curtis
Bertell
Torre
W — Spahn
L — Curtis
Cimoli
Veeck Heads to Mayo Clinic for Health Tests
Former baseball executive Bill Veeck will travel to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota with his wife for tests and a possible diagnosis. He has previously visited the clinic and sold his stake in the Chicago White Sox due to ill health.
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Veeck
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