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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1959

Page

6

Slipping Birds Lose To Nats and Yankees Thumped

Orioles topple the Slipping Birds 7 to 3 with Brooks Robinson scoring on a two-out rally and Killebrew driving in a run. Gene Woodling also contributed two RBIs. In New York, the Red Sox erupted for nine eighth-inning runs to beat the Yankees 11 to 6 as Vic Wertz hit a bases-loaded homer and Whitey Ford was knocked out.

Senators Homer Rae Dietery Baltimore Orioles Killebrew Brooks Robinson Tre K Gene Weedhing Econd Baltimore Hyder Bosox NEW York Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Vic Wertz Boston Ryne Duren Don Buddin Red Sox Whitey Ford Wertz Buddin Gary Geiger Duren Pete Runnels Frank Malone Bobbys Shantz Jackie Jensen Dick Gernert Sammy White Jensen Gernert Ford Uo Frank Baumann Chittum Baumann Fornieles White Shantz Coates Berra W—Baumann Tigers Claw Indians Eddie Yost Sinzies Frank Lary Cleveland Indians Lary Briggs Stadium Tito Francona Yost Scort

Cadet Grid Candidates Drill Today At Frederick High

Cadet football players prepared for first practice today at 2 p.m. on the new field at Frederick High School. With locker facilities torn up for construction, players retrieved uniforms in the gym as two-a-day sessions loom and a 1959 schedule with Howard County opens Sept 12.

Frederick‘ High School Jack Molesworth Hal Moser Iowa Navy Jim Tatum Oklahoma Maryland Reds Sanders UCLA Don Faurot Missouri Molesworth Richard Markey Dan Zimmerman Markey Howard County Footbaill Fort Hill Annapoli Handler Westminster Bel Air South Hagerstown Allegany Martinsburg North Hagerstown McCurdy Field

Frederick's Colts and Redskins join Central PA Midget League

Frederick's two midget football teams the Colts and Redskins will play in the southern division of the Central Pennsylvania Midget Football League for the upcoming season. The move follows a York meeting where teams from West York East York Helium Lancaster York CYO and last year's champion joined the league. President Hays Kline says the change boosts midget football with home games at McCurdy Field and a two division format leading to a championship game. The eight game schedule features all Pennsylvania teams at McCurdy Field with Colts or Redskins opposing. A merger leadership team includes Kline coaches Green Grove Schattenberg Sole. Local squads began practice with a strong turnout of candidates.

Frederick Colts Skins Centrallvania York Adore West York East York Helium Lancaster Pennsylvania McCurdy Field Redskins Giants Lions Pennsylva Hays Kline Charlie Green Bill Grove Don Schattenberg Chris Sole

Regional American Legion Jr. Tourney at U. of Md.

The National American Legion Junior Baseball Regional Championship begins at the University of Maryland with five teams including Washington Gas Light Post 44 and Panama Canal Zone. double elimination format features 12 inning, three-appearance limits per three day period to protect pitchers.

American Legion College Park National American Legion Univsity of Maryland Philadeli Athletics Lou Brissier Waington Gas Light Laurence Roberts Wilmington Del District of Columbia Harry Jacobs Falls Church Wilms Walter Sylester West Virginia Pa Iburg Post No. 25 Thue Bernie Deem Greenbelt Post No Ed Leffson Canal Zone Panama John Wsloan

Souchak Takes Early Lead In Detroit Open Golf

Detroit reports that Souchak shot a blistering 63 to surge to a three stroke halfway lead at the Motor City Open. Palmer trailed with a 66 while Rudolph and Finsterwald were way back after rounds unsettled by Meadowbrook Club layout.

Detroit 2Chak Souchak Arnold Palmer Duke Universe Meadowbrook Coun Bob Hamilton Byron Nelson Meadowbrook Mason Rudolph Don Finsternaid Frank Stranahan Rudolph Clarksville Tenn Finsterwald Stranahan Mike Bangs Palmer

India Pulls Off Surprise Davis Cup Win in Zone

In Brookline, India shocks Australia on day one of the inter zone finals as Ramanathan Krishnan defeats Rod Laver 6 1 6 4 8 10 6 4 and Premjit Lall pushes Neale Fraser before Australia equalizes. Doubles loom with Fraser Emerson pairing against Krishnan and Lall.

Brookrlin Mass Ramanathan Krishnan India Wimbledon Rod Laver Australia Krishnan Longwood Cricket Club Neale Fraser Caisicutta Premjit Lall Lall London Naresh Kumar Winess Fraser Harry Hopman Roy Emerson

Colts Roll Over All Stars in 29-0 Showcase

Johnny Unitas forged three first half touchdown passes as the Baltimore Colts routed the College All-Stars 29 to 0 in Chicago. The crowd of 70,000, including Vice President Nixon, watched the 1958 NFL champions display midseason form with offensive power and stout defense. Nick Fietresante provided the lone All‑Stars highlight with a 31-yard screen run, while Colts defenders clamped down after a third‑quarter punt miscue.

Chicago Johnny Laitas Baltimore Colts Richard M. Nixon Colts Unitas Raymond Berry L.G. Dupre Jim Muischetler Nick Fietresante Notre Dame Buddy Humphrey Baylor All-Stars Jackie Simpson Bob Coronado College of the Pacific Jthe Bob Piacek Michigan Boyd Dowler Carl ‘Taseff Berg Unitaseller al Dupre UN Davis Rechichar Sherer

Weekend Playoff Matches Across Maryland Leagues

Weekend schedule lists first playoff round games across multiple leagues. Poolesville visits Brunswick and Middletown travels Doubs while Harmony hosts Taylorstown and Walkersville plays Creagerstown. Other matches include Germantown at Broad Run and Buckeystown at City Tavern with additional twin bills at McCurdy Field. Lewistown is not scheduled.

Maryland Walkersville Creagerstoun Shook Twin Bills Pall Mall Kidds Bart McCurdy Field Buckeystown City Tavern Burkittsville Shookstown Koogle Bros Baker Park Lewistown

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Section

National League standings show San Francisco 65 49 570 and Los Angeles 65 49 570 and Milwaukee 6 31 365 with Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia tied. Results: Chicago beat San Francisco 7 5 and Pittsburgh defeated Milwaukee 2 1 while Cincinnati routed Philadelphia 15 5 and St Louis edged Los Angeles 2 1. Sunday games include Milwaukee at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Philadelphia with Chicago at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Milwaukee listed for night.

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League Leaders By The Associated Press Batting and Pitching

League leaders listed by the Associated Press include batting leaders Kuenn Detroit with 350 at bats and .326, Fox Chicago with 152 hits, Hillebrew Washington with 36 home runs, and Aparicio Chicago with 20 stolen bases. Pitching leaders Shaw Chicago with 12 wins, Pappas Baltimore 125 strikeouts, Wynn Chicago 139 strikeouts, and Drysdale Los Angeles 185? strikeouts.

Kuenn Detroit Ibaline Yost Power Cleveland Killebrew Washington Colavito Fox Chicago Williams Kansas City Runnels Boston Allison

Major League Stars Tie Game With Grand Slam Blow

A chaotic AP wire report notes Vic Wertz of the Red Sox hit a pinch hit grand slam to tie the game against Montreal. Boston later scored five more in the eighth to win 11-6 over the Yankees. Vernon Law pitched a five hitter in Pirates win over Milwaukee, supporting a Canadian plan to fund teacher training with three million dollars for University arts programs.

Associated Press Vic Wertz Red Sox Rus Boston Montreal Canada Yankees Vernon Law Pirates Igram Dean J. F. Leddy Saskatchewan Braves Milwaukee

Miteff Beats Johnson In 10 Rounds For Upset

Argentina's Alex Miteff defeats Alonzo Johnson by decision in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. Miteff, 208 pounds, battered Johnson's body and overcame a swollen eye, while promoter Teddy Brenner eyes bouts with Machen or Pastrano when the arena reopens.

New York Ingemar “Johansson Argentina Alex Miteff Johansson Alex Alonzo ‘Johnson Mitefi Mark Conn Phil Botwhnik Leo Birnbaum Mit Mitef Johnson Jonson Miteff Mitteff Alonzo

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