Richards' Contract Extended With Orioles For 2 Years
Baltimore announces Paul Richards will continue as manager and general manager for two more years at Memorial Stadium. Richards, 50, came to Baltimore in 1955 after four seasons with Chicago and has led the Orioles from lower finish to seventh, then to fifth and currently fourth as the 195? season progresses. Lee MacPhail assumes general manager duties. no salary raise was reported.
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Playoffs To Begin Sunday In Maryland State League
Playoffs start Sunday with Poolesville at Brunswick and Frederick at Ham s ville in two best of three series for the State League title. Brunswick favored to sweep. Poolesville to field either Menard or Dietrich with coach George Hilliard cautious.
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Cadets Coach Seeks Winning Season at Frederick High
Freder ick High School Cadets head football coach Jack Molesworth says the team has a better than even chance of a winning season after a 3 7 record last year. About 50 players report this weekend as workouts begin with two daily sessions leading to the September 12 opener at Howard County High School.
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Top-Flight Softballers To Play Here
East Frederick A C plans a Saturday night twin bill at McCurdy Field with Chambersburg Veterans of Foreign Wars. The VFW club, led by pitchers Jay Byers and Sonny Greenwalt, holds 35 wins and 4 losses, while EFAC hopefuls aim to challenge Greenwalt’s left handers and improve defense and batting. Tickets from EFAC players or at the field. under 12 admitted free.
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Ferrari Signs Contract With St. Louis Hawks
AP reports Al Ferrari signed his 1959 60 contract with the St. Louis Hawks making him the ninth member to reach terms with the Western Division champions. Ferrari scored 413 points in 72 games last season.
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Aparicio And Fox Keep Sox In Flag Race
Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio spark the Chicago White Sox as they chase their first pennant in 40 years. Manager Al Lopez praises his bullpen, led by Gerry Staley and Turk Lown, for stabilizing games as the team relies on timely relief pitching. Staley, 38, has five wins and six saves. Lown has eight wins and eight saves, both undefeated in six decisions since the All-Star break.
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Colts Favored Over All-Stars In 1959 Season Opener
CHICAGO AP The Baltimore Colts favored by 16 points face the College All-Stars in the annual kick off at Soldier Field. The 1958 All-Stars, now pro players, rely on five quarterbacks led by Dick Petitbon while Grahams squad substitutes individuals for units. 75,000 expected. ABC telecast at 8:30 p.m. EST. Colts arrived with 43 players. No. 1 passers include Lee Grosscup and Bob Newman among five quarterbacks.
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Bonn City Fathers Plan To Take Golden Book To Ike
Bonn Germany city leaders announce they will transport their Golden Book to President Eisenhower in Bonn rather than inviting him to City Hall. The gesture reflects their eagerness to welcome the U S leader visiting the area.
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Matson May Help Rams in Surprise Trade Shakeup
Ollie Matson, former Cardinals star, moved to the Los Angeles Rams in a high profile deal. Rams officials and coach Sid Gillman welcomed the move while Matson adjusted to new play patterns and teammates as the club targets an NFL title. The transfer boosted season ticket sales and drew mixed sentiment about changing a long established run game. Also noted, Babe Ruth League regional semifinals saw Washington and West Hazleton reach the finals at Griffith Stadium.
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Johnson Versus Miteff Sparks MSG Showdown
Alonzo Johnson, riding a 13 fight win streak, meets big Argentina heavyweight Alex Miteff Friday at Madison Square Garden in the summer finale. Johnson rose to prominence after wins over Valdes and Pastrano and eyed Ezzard Charles at a similar stage. Miteff, 18 pounds heavier, seeks to rebound after a draw with Chuvalo and a loss to Besmanos, with a recent victory over Wayne Bethea.
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