Orioles, Yankees keep pennant race alive in tight AL
The Orioles remain ahead of the Yankees by a half game as New York wins 3-1 at Memorial Stadium. Yogi Berra says the pennant is theirs, while Hank Bauer cautions that the race remains tight with Chicago and Baltimore chasing the top spot. The looming four game sets in Chicago and Baltimore could decide the AL flag. ZIP code 21200 closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Orioles
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
New Yorkers
Chicago
Birds
White Sox
Baltimore
Yankee
Yogi Berra
Berra
Memorial Stadium
Oriole
Hank Bauer
Bauer
New York
Sox
Barthel Leads Braddock Past St Bees in Softball Clash
Mary Barthel collected two hits for Braddock helping a 23-21 softball victory over St Bees. Jenkins added two hits for St Bees as the tight game swung on early offense and late defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barthel
Braddock
St. Bees
Jenkins
St. Bee's
Top Seeds Advance in Eastern Shore Boys Tennis
In Salisbury AP reports top seeds moved forward in the Eastern Shore Boys Tennis Championships. No. 1 seed Lee Gaines of Baltimore beat Mitchell Henkin of Silver Spring 63 61 to reach the quarterfinals in the 14 and under division.
White Sox Edge Yankees in County Playoff Preview
Harmony and Mt. Airy pennant winners meet in a best of three county playoff opener at McCurdy Field on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Both clubs finished 11-3 as season champions with final-day wins, and rely on veteran infielders and strong pitching duos from Baker and Lare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCurdy Field
Harmony
Mt. Airy
Tramsville
Walkersville
Stan Lare
Mt. Airy Club
Bolivar
Creagerstown
Broad Run Jeis
New Market
Germantown
Cham
Jim Ward
Jack Forsythe
Sjamsville
Baker
Roger Wiles
Franklin
Ward
Dick Sneader
Mt Airy
Bob Bellison
Donny Hobbs
Mike Rimmey
Bull Williams
Devine resigns as Cardinals general manager
Bing Devine confirms his resignation as Cardinals general manager with emotion and regret. Art Routzong steps down as business manager and Robert L. Howsam is named his successor. The changes come as St. Louis sits five in the NL pennant race, with Busch offering no immediate plans beyond finishing the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pendergast
Associated Press
ST Louis
Bing Devine
St. Louis
Cardinal
Art Routzong
Cardinals
Robert L. Howsam
Routzong
Howsam
Denver Bears
Denver
Devine
Redbird
Major League Baseball
Sporting News
Augusto Busch Jr
Johnny Keane
Philadelphia
Busch
Pen-Mar All-Stars Face Cumberland In Weekend Showdown
The Tri-County League all stars from Cumberland led by manager John Sullivan of Frostburg meet Pen-Mar at McCurdy Field on Saturday night. Sullivan's club features Gary Keedy 461 and Ronnie Neubiser 419 averages with a strong bench and pitching heads Rawnsley 9-2 and Keister 8-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
McCurdy Field
Pen-Mar
John Sullivan
Frostburg
Sullivan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gary Keedy
Philadelphia Phillies
Ronnie Neubiser
Joe Taylor
Allen Eisen
John Lehman
Kenny Johnson
Ted Femi
Ed May
Fay
William Rawnsley
John Keister
Short Pitches Phillies Past Cubs 8-1
Phillies build five run second inning and charger to an 8-1 win over the Chicago Cubs behind Chris Short who allows five hits and strikes out nine to improve to 12-5. Frank Thomas and Tony Gonzalez ignite the rally with a single and double play error sets up John Callison's two run triple. Callison later scores on Clay Dalrymple's single as Philadelphia seizes the NL lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Chris Short
Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Frank Thomas
Ernie Broglia
Tony Taylor
Thomas
Joey Amalfitano
Tony Gonzalez
John Callison
Callison
Clay Dalrymple
Chicago
Phila
Lok
Broglio
Elston
Gregory
F. Burdette
Schaffer
Short
Dalrymple
W — Short
L Broglio
All-Star Girls Softball Game at Baker Park
A girls all-star softball game is set for Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Baker Park. Players from Frederick Feagaville Braddock St Bees and Gambrills will participate. Police chief Charles V Main will throw the first ball and the Harmony Band will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Park
Frederick
Feagaville
Braddock
St Bees and
Gambrills
Charles V. Main
Harmony Band
NFL Season Tickets Good Bad Or Sold Out
In Baltimore fans face cramped seating while Giants in New York start turning down requests. The piece notes record exhibition crowds and growing TV deals, with sellouts expected in New York Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and Green Bay Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFL
NEW York
Baltimore
Colts
Giants
Chicago
Bears
Detroit
Cleveland Browns
Minnesota Vikings
Bemidji
Minn
New York Jets
New Shea Stadium
Green Bay
Oakland
Denver
Colts Cut Two To Trim Preseason Roster
The Baltimore Colts waived two linemen from the 52 man preseason squad Jim Mazurek guard from Syracuse and Bill Ventura defensive tackle from Richmond as they trim to the NFL limit. The team plans further cuts to 45 by late August and 40 for the regular season while conducting light workouts without pads. Allie Reynolds, acquired by the Yankees from Cleveland, posted a 128 50 won lost record with New York between 1947 and 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Mazurek
Syracuse
Bill Ventura
Richmond
Colts
Allie Reynolds
Yankees
Cleveland
New Yorkers
Cronin Says No Dictation By CBS On Yankees Sale
AP reports American League President Joe Cronin rejects influence from any communications organization over baseball decisions and delays action on an owners meeting. Arthur Allyn of the White Sox seeks league discussion on CBS purchase of 80 percent of the Yankees, while Tom Yawkey backs the deal as conflict of interest concerns are addressed with CBS officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
American League
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Arthur Allyn
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Columbia Broadcasting System
Allyn
Benjamin Fiery
Cleveland
CBS
Chicago
Hns
Tom Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Yanks
Yawkey
John Fetzer
Detroit
Bob Reynolds
Los Angeles
William Paley
Frank Stanton
Wilhelm Stops Yankees. White Sox Win Opener
Hoyt Wilhelm holds New York in the eighth and ninth, preserving Chicago White Sox 2-1 victory over the Yankees. Pizarro dominated through six, but a seventh-inning error and Ward's RBI single gave Chicago the lead. White Sox move within 1 game of first-place Baltimore as New York slides three back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean Donald
Frederick
News-Post
Donald
Yankees
Speak
Fenton Mole
Baltimore
Elston Howard
Oriole
Sam Bowens
Orioles
Chicago
Hoyt Wilhelm
New York
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Pizarro Wilhelm
Juan Pizarro
Clete Boyer
Phil Linz
Bobby Richardson
Linz
Wilhelm
Roger Maris
Pete Ward
Ford
Whitey Ford
Ralph Terry
Floyd Robinson
Robinson
Richardson
Ward
Terry
Gene Stephens
Ron Hansen
J. Martin
Pizarro
Jim Landis
Maris
Howard
Landis
Richo'son
Buford
Wes
Tresh
Lopez
E-Linz
LOE
Martin
Mikkelsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Anthony
Fitz‘ald
Gustines
Clarice
Gisner
Marie Elzabeth
Saudi Blend
Lady Tawa Wy
Sugar Loch
Ene Isle
Happy Hero
Bucks Star
Ella Dee
Headley
Zangari
Chant
Llambias Ray
D Smith
Furionas
Master Petrose
Espinosa
Gusshines
Admiral Eddie
Vasil
Newbody
Loch Ridge
Pams River
Senlag den
Just Shmed
Gam‘della
High Soch
Elizabeth J
Svenska Flicka
Fitzgerald
Ray West Mont
C. Smith
Genian
Pretty Lace
Boot Ted
Macratha Wy
Blue Lava
Smith
Clem
Hep Buane
Donna
Sollars
Seeman
Frankoma
Everett
Pam Slam
River Goddess
Miseracordia
Gardella
Occupy's Chancelor
Wilson
Helen Poppers
Castleberry
Gismer
Bo Lofland
Dan
Gregory K
Parsons
Star Breeze
Atom
Jody
Charliepoo
Miss Mac
Lucky
Sunny
Randy
Sipwars
Brunswick
Dick Baker
Russell Baker
Spike Jones
Pions
Tri-Co
George Blickenstaff
Middletown
Lee Ropp
Mr. Airy
Harmony Pa
Bill Franklin
Orioleland
Pen-Mar Stars
Chicubs
New York Yankee
Joe Pepitone
Ulous
NBC
Westminster
Baltimore Colts
Phillips 66
Blue Ridge
Frederick, Md
Philheat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!