Slants From the Sports Desk at Frederick High
The Cadets practice week shows 262 players suited up with 36 ready to work. Poffenberser is the heaviest at 200 pounds. Donaté and Charlie Keller spark Fargo in the Northern League with five RBIs and hitting around .295. Pirates lead the National League as Murtaugh nears manager of the year. Casey Stengel and Paul Richards loom for the AL honors. Local playoffs begin in Maryland State League and Tri County League next week. support the home teams.
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Sports Desk
Jack Molesworth
Frederick
Molesworth
Poffenberser
Anacostia
Donaté
Charlie Keller
Suns
Fargo
Kellers
Grand Forks
Charlie
Donald
RBI
Ted Beard
Indianapolis Pilot
Woodsboro
Indians
Dick Smith
Bakersfield
California
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Bucs
Danny Murtaugh
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Paul Richards
Cookie Lavagetto
Washington
Senators
Baltimore
Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers From Yesterday
American League results include Washington 4 New York 2 Detroit 5 Cleveland 3 and Baltimore at Boston. Chicago at Kansas City and Philadelphia at Milwaukee played at night. Probable pitchers listed include Larsen Bruce Latman Estrada Monbouquette Wilson Grba Turley Ramos Maloney Spahn Drabowsky Jones Jackson Simmons McDevitt
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Washington
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Kansas City
Associated Press
Score
Larsen
Latman
Bruce
Brown
Estrada
Monbouquette
Wilson
Daynigh
Grba
Turley
Ramos
San Francisco
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cheney
Maloney
Mahaffey
Spahn
Sam Jones
Drabowsky
McDevitt
Reds rally to defeat Pirates 4-3 in tense Friday game
Cincinnati pitcher Purkey earned the win to improve to 13 7, while Mizell took the loss. Wally Post hit a solo homer and Vada Pinson added a one run shot as Cincinnati overcame a Pittsburgh rally to win 4-3 at home.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Jim Bresnan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Mazeroski
Gino Cimoli
Bob Purkey
Brosnan
Bill Virdon
Dick Groat
Wally Post
Vada Pinson
Purkey
Wilmer Mizell
Pittsburgh
Mizell
Burgess
Bailey
Post
Pinson
Tigers Rally Past Indians 5-3 in Ninth Inning
Detroit defeats Cleveland 5-3 at Briggs Stadium as Hank Aguirre hurls a solid save. Frank Bolling hits a three run homer in the sixth after Kaline and Colavito set up the scoring with early singles. The win boosts Detroit to six of seven and 8-8 overall since Joe Gordon became manager.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Hank Aguirre
Cleveland Indians
Briggs Stadium
Frank Bolling
Tigers
al Kaline
Rocky Colavito
Boiling
Joe Gordon
Jimmie Dykes
Aguirre
Bill Fischer
John Romano
Ken Aspromonte
Fischer
Jim Piersall
Tito Francona
Bob Hale
Cleveland
Locke
Newcombe
Wilder
Aguire
Chuscher
L — Ke Homemm
Bolling
Middletown Eyes Tri County Pennant With Walkersville Set
Middletown can clinch the Tri County League title with a win over Walkersville on Sunday. Walkersville, after sweeping Bolivar and Creagerstown to finish third, needs two wins and a Germantown loss to snatch second. Bracketed by pitcher matchups, the day features Dick Forest for Middletown and Ken Eaves for Walkersville as key hurlers.
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Middletown
Walkersville
Bruce Brandenburg
Bolivar
Creagerstown
Dick Forest
Ken Eaves
Germantown
Montgomery County
Yellow Springs
Lloyd Heatherly
Mike Menard
Frank Favorite
Doubs
Dennis Reeder
Jim Beachley
Buckeystown
Don Loun
Mel Beachley
Springers
Broad Run
Lovellsville
Waldo Ricketts
Lane Reed
Larry Wenner
Lovettsville
Buckeystown and Bartgis Zimmerman Lead Softball Standings
Frederick County Softball League finishes regular play Sunday with Buckeystown and Bartgis Zimmerman already clinching first and second. Economy Oil sits third, Coopers Tavern fourth, Hyattstown fifth, with crucial games shaping playoff spots. City Tavern vs Coopers Tavern and Hyattstown vs Economy Oil on Sunday. Buckerstown vs B Z at Washington Street School also on schedule.
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Frederick County Softball League
Buckeystown
Bartgis
Zimmerman
N10
Economy Oi
Coopers Tavern
Hyattstown
Coopers
City Tavern
Buckerstown
Washington Street
Bucktown
American Teacher Quits Dover Channel Swim with Injury
Paul Herron, a 35 year old Sacramento teacher, attempted to swim the English Channel from Dover to France but withdrew after more than six hours due to a pulled groin muscle. Herron had previously swum the channel twice, underscoring his prior endurance.
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Wimmer
Dover
England
Paul Herron
Sacramento
Calif
Herron
France
County Junior Loop Title To New Market
New Market crushed Hyatts town 30 to 10 at Staley Stadium to win the County Jr League title. New Market totaled 21 hits led by Monty Free with a five RBI homer spree along with Grubbs Free Smith and Rod erick homers. Tom St Clair went 5-for-5 and Weaves 3-for-3 as Hyattstown struggled with four two-inning rallies. Dennis Rippeon hit a grand slam for Hyattstown in the 11th.
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Castleman
New Market
Hyattstown
Hyanstown
Staley Stadium
Monty Free
Charley Grubbs
Harry Free
Harry Smith
Rhoderick
Dennis Rippeon
Tom St. Clair
Wertz Delivers When Bases Are Loaded For Red Sox
In Boston Vic Wertz powers a 11 7 loss to the Yankees with a bases loaded single and a first inning sacrifice fly. The 35 year old slugger drives in two runs and climbs to 82 RBIs this season while batting .375 with two men on and .281 with one man aboard. Wertz explains he stays relaxed with runners on and believes pitchers cannot risk tempting his plate discipline.
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Boston
New York
Wertz
RBI
Bill Skowron
Roger Maris
Vic
Sunday Schedule for Local Leagues
Maryland State League features Tremsville at Brunswick Shook and Angleberger face New Market at Thurmont Remus and Durell host Tri County League Yellow Springs at Buckeys town Clem Walkersville vs Middletown Cannon Creagerstown meets Germantown Shefflet Broad Run challenges Lovellsville George Doubs at Bolivar Smith Heart of Marrland Point of Rocks travels to Harmony Watkins listings of matchups and venues for Sunday games.
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Maryland State League
Tremsville
Brunswick
Shook
Angleberger
New Market
Thurmont
Remus
Durell
Yellow Springs
Buckeystown
Clem Walkersville
Middletown
Cannon Creagerstown
Germantown
Shefflet Broad Run
Lovellsville
George Doubs
Bolivar
Smith
Heart of Marrland
League
Point of Rocks
Harmony, Watkins
Pin Meeting Set for Industrial League 3
Bowling meeting scheduled for 3 p.m. at the Industrial League venue, details incomplete but confirms a local league gathering. Participants and exact location to be announced.
Soviet move to replace Brundage at IOC heats race
The IOC executive held an all day session to draft Brundage for a third term while Soviet allies push to elect Constantin Andrianov. Taiwan China dispute over name Republic of China versus Taiwan to be argued at the full IOC meeting with Brundage favored by some and opposed by Garrand.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Rome
Soviet Union
Avery Brundage
International Olymapic Committee
IOC
America
Brundage
William Garland
Los Angeles
China
Taiwan
Republic of China
TOC
1OC
Garrand
United Nations
Chiese
Chicago
Constantin Andrianov
Aleksei Romanov
Otto Mayer
International Olympic Committee
Formosa
Mayer
S. RK. Teng
Merriman Aces Brunswick in 4-0 Playoff Win Over Tjamsville
Merriman pitched a complete game eight hitter for Brunswick as Billy Merriman led a 4-0 win over Tjamsville. New Market moved into the playoff picture with two straight wins over Frederick and heads to Thurmont for the second phase of the Maryland State League playoffs. Sonny Blank earned the victories in both New Market wins and is likely to start Sunday at Thurmont.
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Merriman
Tjamsville
Brunswick
Billy Merriman
New Market
Moorey
Frederick
Thurmont
Don Neel
Rick Zimmerman
Hamsville
Sonny Blank
Blank
Bob Steckman
Charles Spalding
Thurmont Pilot
Giants Top Cubs 2 1 Behind Cepeda's 20th Homer
Mike McCormick pitched a five hit gem for San Francisco as Orlando Cepeda hit his 20th homer and Wilie Mays added a first inning single. Chicago’s lone run came on Ernie Banks' triple after Richie Ashburn walked to start the ninth. Ellsworth allowed eight hits in defeat.
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Chicago
Mike MecCormick
Orlando Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cepeda
Willie Mays
Dick Ellsworth
Richie Ashburn
Ernie Banks
Bob Will
McCormick
Ellsworth
San Francisco
Schmidt
Elston
Tappe
W— McCormick
L—Eolsworth
East Frederick A C Plays Martinsburg For Title
East Frederick A C meets Martinsburg in a Tri-State Major Softball League game at Baker Park at 6 45 p m. The A C seeks the league title as Martinsburg the previous Saturday held Freder to a scoreless seven innings. Norm Secrist, a fast right hander, just shut out East Frederick last week and will oppose Jim Blank Frederick ace pitcher who has allowed two runs in 43 innings. All East Frederick players should arrive in uniform for a 3 45 p m pregame practice.
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East Frederick
A. C
Martinsburg
W.a
Baker Park
Freder
Norm Secrist
Secrist
Moundsman
Jim Blank
Blank
Frederick
Tompion Grabs Even Money in Travers Stakes Bid
C V Whitner's Tompion is installed as an even money favorite among eight 3 year olds for Saturday's $83.10 Travers Stakes at Saratoga. The mile and a quarter race, first run in 1864, marks the 91st Travers. Tompion, by Tom Foot, was the Derby and Belmont favorite earlier this year but finished fourth.
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Saratoga Springs
N.y.ap
C. V. Whitner
America
Saratoga
Tompion
Tom Foot
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