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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1961

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6

County Playoff Boosts Local Baseball Weekend Series

The county playoff between IJAMSVILLE and Walkersville continues with an 3-2 victory by Sjamsville in a cold Monday clash at McCurdy Field. Donny Neel and Ken Haves pitched strongly as crowds near 800 watched the best-of-five for the area title. The series heads to McCurdy again as Walkersville seeks to even the count and the Bush Creekers loom as potential champions.

Ijamsville Walkersville McCurdy Field Sjamsville Donny Neel Ken Haves Neel Eaves McCurdy Bush Creekers

Dodgers Trip Reds and toy-fund rosters released

Dodgers beat the Reds and cut the lead to two as rosters for the Maryland State League and Tri-County League All-Star teams were unveiled for the upcoming American Legion Toy-Fund game at McCurdy Field. The event, with rain date September 5, features managers Lee Merriman and Lloyd Heatherly.

American Legion Bill Merriman Lawrence Wenner Brunswick Chris Sole Bob Dawson Frederick Jim Chase Don Neel Sjamsville Max Day New Market Rudell Ahalt Jefferson James Green Pt. of Rocks Jesse Thompson Joe Gordon Nock Deener Skeeter Webber Antzie Lovelace Bill Crone Frank Martz John Harper Fred Bud Gilroy Dennis Reeder Bolivar Bill Hammond Creagerstown Dennis Floyd Germantown Pete Cooper Lovettsville Ken Eaves Grayson Earl Ricketts John Warfield Roy George Thompson George Blickenstaff Middletown Wayne Duncan Larry Duncan Walkersville Jim Linton Gary Linton Jim Stup Yellow Springs

Goalby and Hebert tied for lead at American Golf Classic

AKRON Ohio AP Goalby and Hebert tied for the halfway lead at the American Golf Classic with Hebert shooting 67 to reach 137 and Goalby at 69 137. Art Wall Jr Gary Player and Frank Boynton remained close pursuing the leaders with strong rounds and potential for a late surge.

Joe Mooshil Associated Press Akron Ohio Handsome Bob Goalby Jay Hebert Goalby Hebert Art Wall Jr Coleaders Pion Gary Player South

Bunning Halts Senators in 6-0 Detroit Win

Jim Bunning pitched a two hitter and Detroit defeated Washington 6-0 after rain shortened the game to eight innings. Bunning improved to 15-9 with four strikeouts, while Norm Cash and Dick McAuliffe contributed extra-base hits and Rourke aided the effort. Washington managed just two hits, both by Gene Woodling and Willie Tasby. The Tigers won their fifth straight decision against the Senators.

Washington Jim Bunning Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Bunning Gene Woodling Willie Tasby Bud Zipfel Marty Keough Tigers Dick McAuliffe Mike Rourke Norm Cash Detroit Rourke Gabler Klippstein Garcia Green Bright W — Bunning L—Gabler

Red Sox HAMMER Angels 12 6 as Conley Wins

Boston surges past Los Angeles 12 to 6 behind nine runs on four homers including Carroll Hardy’s first career grand slam. Frank Malzone drives in four, Puapie Green hits two solo blasts, while Gene Conley earns his 8th win. Angels out-hit 13 to 11 but fall short.

Los Angeles Boston Red Sox Carroll Hardy Be'ted Los Angeles Angels Frank Malzone Boston Puapsie Green Red Sox Angels Gene Conley Harl Averill Rocky Bridges George Thomas Conley Earley Pagliaroni Moeller James Spring Fowler Donohue Averill W — Conley L — Moeller Green Hardy Malzone G. Thomas Bridges

Raymond Berry Resumes Workouts With Baltimore Colts

In Baltimore Westminster Maryland AP Raymon Berry a seven year veteran has resumed calisthenics and light running after knee surgery on August 5. Berry a 28 year old former SMU ace led NFL receivers last season with 74 receptions for 1,298 yards. Weeb Ewbank said a Sept 17 opener against Los Angeles was hoped as Berry heals. The Colts 1 1 in pre season but host Washington in Norfolk Saturday night. Baltimore cut roster to 49 trimming Jim Nemeth after a preseason game. RETAINS TITLE Osaka Japan AP Kyo Noguchi wins a unanimous 10 round decision to keep the Japan flyweight title.

Westmster Raymon Berry Baltimore Colts NFL Southern Methodist Weeb Ewbank Colts Los Angeles Baltimore R. Lin Washington Norfolk Scuad Liinebacker Jim Nemeth Pittsburgh

Baseball standings and schedule for American League

Standings show New York leading with 84 wins and 43 losses, Detroit second, Baltimore third, and Chicago, Cleveland, Boston, Minnesota, Los Angeles, Washington, Kansas City also listed with records. Yesterday results: Boston over Los Angeles, Detroit over Washington, Chicago over Cleveland, Baltimore over Minnesota. Today's games feature matchups across leagues including New York at Kansas City and Cleveland at Chicago, with multiple city and pitcher details.

New York Detroit Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Boston Minnesota Los Angeles Washington Kansas City Stafford Bass Pierce Stallard McBride Farback Sisler Estrada Schroll GE Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati

Liberty beats Taylorstown to secure Heart of Maryland finish

Liberty defeated Taylorstown 8 to 4 at McCurdy Field to clinch second place in the Heart of Maryland League. Next up, Taylorstown visits Harmony and Liberty travels to Lucketts to start the league playoff series. In Washington, the Senate subcommittee withheld recommendations on Kefauver boxing commissioner bill, sending it to the full Judiciary Committee.

Liberty Taylorstown McCurdy Field Heart of Maryland Harmony Lake and Virts Lucketts Angleberger Carrigan Washington Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Justice Department Hstes Kefauver D-Tenn Senate Judiciary Committee

Playoff Contests Front Tri-County and State Leagues

Maryland State League teams Frederick and Brunswick aim for a two game sweep Sunday in the second playoff round while four Tri County League clubs start their playoffs. VFW Hustlers and Railroaders win set up final best of three next Sunday at Frederick. Mt Airy visits Frederick at McCurdy Field after beating Carroll County 96 last week.

Maryland Frederick Brunswick VFW Hustlers Railroaders Mt. Airy McCurdy Field Carroll County Tom Michael The Hustlers Bob Dawson Chris Sele Bill Carder Carder Sole American Legion College Park Benny Hulver Thurmont Billy Merriman Merriman Chub Biser

Pirates Nip Cubs 1-0 Behind Clemente Homer

Roberto Clemente hit his 22nd homer in the sixth inning to back Tom Sturdivant as Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Chicago Cubs 1-0. Sturdivant allowed six hits and struck out six for his third win against one loss, while Don Cardwell took the loss, falling to 11-11.

Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Tom Sturdivant Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Clemente Don Cardwell Sturdivant Cardwell Chicago Taylor Stradivant Burgess W—Sturdivant L—Cardwell

Dodgers End Slump With 7-2 Victory Over Reds

Los Angeles Dodgers snap a 10 game skid with a 7-2 win over first place Cincinnati in the opener of a four game series. Duke Snider and Frank Howard homered and Snider added a triple. Sandy Koufax earned his 14th win, improving his scoreless run in the series. Wills and Gilliam contributed key plays as LA built early leads aided by Purkey’s rough start for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Duke Snider Frank Howard Howard Snider Dodgers Reds Sandy Koufax Bob Purkey Maury Wills Jim Gilliam Gilliam Los Angeles Wally Moon Bill Henry Erio Chacon Robinson Gene Freese Koufax Roseboro Purkey Jones Henry D. Johnson L—Purkey Chacon

Night Baseballs and Scores From Four Games

MLB results recap three city matchups with St Louis and Milwaukee, plus New York and Cleveland. Key performances include Sadecki’s win for the Dodgers, O'Dell and Willey taking losses, Aaron and Demeter homers for Milwaukee and Philadelphia, and Pizarro besting Bell. Also notes trap shooter Barringer winning the Grand American Handicap in Vandalia. Public health nursing history mentioned.

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