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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1956
Page
10
Dick Williams hit a grand slam in the fourth as the Orioles came from behind to beat the Yankees. Ray Moore pitched tightly in the late innings and Wally Moon delivered a ninth inning run scoring single to seal the 4 win.
Nellie Fox delivered a two out single in the nth inning to cap a 4-3 Chicago White Sox win over the Detroit Tigers. Vic Power Hector Lopez and Joe Demaesin each drove in three for a KC Athletics rallying past the Indians 3 0. Rocky Colavito hit a two run homer and Pedro Ramos helped the Red Sox fall as Washington beat Boston.
In a mixed doubles event at Alkersville Bowling Center teams such as O'Bryan Zimmerman and Kidwiler Forle-Warner Oland-tlolter Mackley-Bollinger and Edwards D- B competed for top spots. The results show a close battle with several high scores including a 716 team mark by O'Bryan and 442 by Zimmerman.
Aug 17 at Charles Town saw a successful Tax Day event raising 237,609 dollars for depacing football training camp expenses at Camp Tomahawk in Berkeley County. Coach Richard Harmison reported additional contributions including a 100 dollar Lions check and expected gifts from other organizations to aid the camp fund.
The page provides American and National League standings, upcoming games including Milwaukee at Cincinnati and New York at Baltimore, yesterday results such as New York 5 Pittsburgh 3 and Baltimore 6 New York 4, plus weekend local schedules and minor league playoff notes featuring Mt. Carmel and Middletown.
Shortstop Phil Rizzuto may depart the Yankees this weekend to discuss a radio broadcasting role with Baltimore sponsor. He submitted a play by play tape for the Orioles next season, with contract estimates around 825 000 if offered. Rizzuto, 38, says there are at least 15 applicants and the move remains uncertain.
The third summer drag meet is Sunday at Frederick Airport starting noon with heat one. Over a hundred contestants will compete in stock sports modified and motorcycle classes under Mid Atlantic Timing Association rules. Last meet drew about 130 entrants from New York Pennsylvania Virginia and Washington. Spectators may bring lunches and non alcoholic beverages. Three local entries appear in the Central Maryland Boys and Junior Boys Open tournament running now through today with Gary Greenhut Brook Green among those reaching later rounds.
Furgel and Burke hold a two stroke lead midway through the Milwaukee golf event as Burke surges with three birdies and an eagle to finish 5 under on the back nine. Furgol battles with a 32 on a par 70 layout and trails by three while Casper Littler Barer and Lichardus compete for third. Pony League World Series qualifiers set for double elimination starting in Washington Pennsylvania with eight regional champions.
A jumble of scores and notes reports teams finishing 1-2 in a regional league and players sidelined. Billy Wessels of the Baltimore Colts is out with a pulled thigh, Charlie Shepherd is similarly sidelined, and various minor league results and horse racing notes appear alongside high school reports and local sports updates.
Public sale listing for Saturday August 1958 in Frederick Maryland items include two marble top stands, various clocks, a revolver, dresses, a gold watch, electrical appliances, a meat saw, steel traps, iron skillets, books, canned goods, and household items. Auctioneers Glenn Trout and R L Kelly clerks.
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