Orioles Prospect Loun Leads Local Baseball Picks
Frederick lists two Orickland players chosen by a committee led by Eddie Collins Jr. Lee Don Loun and Dick Mercer headline a regional selection with affiliations to Bucketstown Hagerstown and Mt Lena. The column notes Point of Rocks versus Mr Airy and a charity game at Mcardy Field to fund the American Legion toy drive.
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Sports Desk
Frederick
Orickland
Eddie Collins Jr
American Scene
Lee Don Loun
Dick Mercer
Hagerstown
Babe
Lions
Babe Ruth
Mt. Lena
Lenn
Bucketstown
Orioles
Birds
Loun
American Legion Toy Fund
Mctardy Field
Tri-County League
American Legion
East Frederick A.C. to Host Martinsburg in Make-Up Game
East Frederick A.C. faces Martinsburg W Va tonight at 6 30 in a TriState Major League make up game. Frederick aims to clinch the title with a win while Martinsburg chases a possible share of first place. Lefty Dim Blank to start for Frederick with Gladhill Hammond and Lake providing offense. Team meet time 5 15 at the Armory.
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East Frederick
A.C
Martinsburg
W. Va
Frederick
Mountaineers
Acs
Leftydim Blank
Abe Gladhill
Hammond
Henry Lake
Armory
West Second Street
Andy Roderick
Softball All Star Game Set At McCurdy Field Tonight
Frederick County and Frederick Carroll All-Stars meet at McCurdy Field at 7 30 p m for a twin bill exhibition. Six pitchers and three catchers on each side, with Jim Powell Jr as first thrower and Wilbur Fritz catching. Public address by Powell, scorer Ray Brightwell, and free passes for Little Leaguers.
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Frederick Carroll
Frederick
McCurdy Field
Frederick County
Don Baker
Sam Eyler
Weitzel
Falk
Jim Powell Jr
Frederick County League
Wilbur Fritz
Frederick Carroll League
Jim Powell
Ray Brightwell
Phillies beat Cubs 4 2 as Roberts and Callison power win
Lee Wails drives in three with an inside the park homer and Johnny Callison adds a solo shot to back Robin Roberts as Philadelphia tops Chicago 4 to 2. Banks triples, Banks scores on Gonzalez error as Cubs take early lead. Roberts improves to 9 12 with nine hits allowed and five strikeouts.
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Chicago
Lee Wails
Johnny Callison
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Roberts
Phillies
Philles
Cubs
Ernie Banks
Tony Gonzalez
Banks
Gonzalez
Ed Bouchee
Moe Thacker
Bob Anderson
Philadelphia
Coker
Anderson
Thacker
W—Roberts
L—Anderson
Wales
Callison
Playoffs Begin in Frederick County Softball League
Frederick County Softball League opens the first playoff round Sunday. Economy Oil meets Buckeystown at Washington Street School while Coopers Tavern faces Bartgis and Zimmerman at Elm Street School. Best two of three advance to a best three of five series for the league championship trophy. Buckeystown beat Economy Oil in four games and Coopers Tavern defeated Buckeystown in four.
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Frederick County Softball League
Economy Oil
Buckeystown
Washington Street School
Coopers Tavern
Bartgis
Zimmerman
Elm Street
Buckerstown
Economy Od
Tri-Co pennant on line at Germantown Sunday
Germantown will host the decisive Tri-Co pennant game after tying Middletown for first in the Tri-County League following a win over Doubs at McCurdy Field. Walkersville Yellow Springs Creagerstown Buckeystown and Middletown contest other showdowns with pitching choices highlighted. The first game starts at 1 p.m.
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Germantown
Doubs
McCurdy Field
Middletown
Tri-Co
Walkersville
Yellow Springs
Creagerstown
Buckeystown
Lloyd Heatherly
Monard
Montgomery County
Wulf
Dick Forrest
Bob Crone
Kenny Eaves
Mel Beachley
Tom Gieser
Frank
Jim Beachley
Heatherly
Don Loun
Railroaders and Ijamsville face rubber game in series
The Maryland State League playoff rubber match features Brunswick vs Ijamsville with 1-1 series. New Market hosts Thurmont as the winner advances to a best of three final for the league title.
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Brunswick
New Market
Germantown
Tri-Co
Ijamsville
Williams Near Another Record In RBI Standings
New York AP reports Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox is close to tying Hall of Famer Al Simmons for fifth in career RBIs with 1 828 after 59 RBIs this year. Williams trails Ruth Gehrig Cobb Foxx for the top four, and could add 24 homers this season to reach 516 career blasts though passing Foxx’s 534 is unlikely.
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New York
Ted Willams
Boston Red Sox
al Simmons
Williams
Red Sox
Ted
RBI
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehring
Ty Cobb
Jimmy Foxx
Ruth
Foxx
Teach
Boston
Americans beaten as Franks and Dell upset top doubles pair
In Brookline Massachusetts the unseeded Mike Franks and Don Dell defeated the U S doubles duo Chuck McKinley and Butch Buchholz 6 3 1 6 6 3 5 7 6 4 in the National Doubles Tennis Championships quarter finals after a nearly two hour match. Fraser and Emerson advance to a semifinal against Dell and Franks, while Hiessen and Ear were eliminated.
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Brookline
Neale Fraser
Roy Emerson
Dell
Franks
Marty Hiessen
Hinsdale
Til
Ramsey Ear
Heart of Ventura
Calif
New Market captures Frederick County Youth League title 13 9
New Market defeated Shookstown 13 to 9 at McCurdy Field to win the Frederick County Youth League championship in a best of three series. Clark Hartman led the offense with four RBIs and struck out 10 in 6 2 3 innings while White and McGolerick added three hits each for New Market. Shookstown used a five run first inning but New Market answered with four in the fourth to take a 7 6 lead and added five more in the fifth to seal the win.
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New Market
Frederick
White
McGolerick
Hildebrand
DeLaughter
Holter
Hartman
McKenzie
Shookstown
Abrher
Abrhbi
Boyer
Fouchess
McKaenze
Parmaip
Clark
Glagnill Cf
Myerst
Bolter
Sfitely
Kehnepi
Burdette
Atatir
von Ravensburn
Sth
Fouche
Fartman
NeGoleude
Helderbrang
Boyers
L Giahn
D. AicGolerex
Myers
Major League Baseball and Golf Highlight Weekend Results
Baseball notes show Cleveland and New York split a twin bill while Kansas City and Detroit win in separate matchups. Chicago and Washington each post wins. Milwaukee and others vie in National League results. golf leader board spots rise as Arnold Palmer shares lead at mid 1959 season. The piece also mentions Davis Cup plans and a submarine project in Holland. Open-water swimming attempt at Lake Michigan ends with no finish yet. House impeaches power reserved in Constitution.
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Cleveland
Bell
Harshman
New York
Stafford
Terry
Kansas City
Herbert
Baltimore
Walker
Detroit
Bruce
Washington
Lee
Chicago
Donovan
Boston
Delock
Michigan City
Ind
Harry Brices
Maine
Alaska
Lake Michigan
House of Representatives
United States
L. Pet
New Yorke
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee Tistat
Chicago Eds
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cleveland Stride
Johnson Faces Formidable Opponent in Olympic Decathlon
UCLA standout Chuan-kwang Yang, nicknamed the Chinese Tarzan, challenges Rafer Johnson as Asia's strongman in the Olympic decathlon. Yang edged Johnson for the US title in Eugene with 6.4 points, while Johnson needed a record 3,623 to win. Yang’s coach notes the immense pressure as China’s lone gold hope weighs Taiwan duties and national team duties.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
ROME
Asia
Chuan-kwang Yang
Formosa
UCLA
Los Angeles
Rafer Johnson
Yang
Johnson
Kingsbury
Calif
Eugene
Ore
Ingh
Ducky Drake
Drake
Hen-wu Wei
China
Wei
Taiwan
Sia
Vasily Kuznetsov
Kingsburg
United States
C. K. Yang
Kuznetsov
U S Swimmers Shine as Iary Leads Olympic Day
The United States opened the 1960 Olympic Games with strong swimming showing led by 14 year old Carolyn Wood and 1¢year old Chris Von Saltza. Von Saltza shattered the Olympic mark in the 100 meter freestyle as Anne Warner and Patty Kempner also qualified for finals. The day featured Italian golds in cycling and a tragic death in the road race. The U S basketball team won its opener 86 to 54 while Russia beat Mexico 66 to 49 and Hungary defeated the U S in water polo.
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Rome
Chris von Saltza
United States
Husky Qhus
California
Dawn Fraser
Melbourne
U.S
Knud Enemark Jensen
Italy
Oscar Robertson
Adrian Smith
Mayfield
Kan
Russia
Mexico
Hungary
St. George Lazobert
Sioux City
Iowa
Lance Larson
el Monte
Californ
Bruce Hunter
Cambridge
Mass
Larsen
Hunter
John Devitt
Australia
Jon Henricks
Wiltrude Urselmann
Germany
Ursula Happe
Anne Warner
Menlo Park
Calif
Patty Kempner
Beverly Hills
Miss von Saltza
Chief Hope
Saratoga
Carolyn Wood
Paortland
Ore
Rus
O.K
China
Sergio Escobedo
Chicago Beats Red Sox 9 2 in pennant chase
Frank Baumann pitched seven hit ball as the White Sox routed Boston 9 to 2. Luis Aparicio and Jim Landis powered the offense with timely hits and strong defense. Aparicio drove in three, stole his 38th base, and Landis added two RBIs while making a key catch.
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Boston
Chicago
Frank Baumann
Baumann
Luis Aparicio
Jim Landis
White Sox
New Yorke
Red Sox
Aparicio
Landis
Frank Malzone
Ron Jackson
Milwaukee
Ray Boone
Don Buddin
Malzone
Lonar
Wilson
Sturdnant
Casale
Pagliaroni
W— Baumann
L—Wilson
Sunday Schedule for Maryland Leagues and Local Games
Maryland State League matchups include Teamsville at Brunswick and others such as Middletown at Germantown and Creagerstown vs Doubs. Tri County League features Yellow Springs at Walkersville, with exhibitions at Point of Rocks. Buffalo Bills add veteran lineman Sam Palumbo from Notre Dame and NFL Packers history noted.
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BILLS
Buffalo
N.Y
Buffalo Bills
Sam Palumbo
Palumbo
Notre Dame
Cleveland Browns
Ithe Green Bay Packers
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Mr. Airy
Maryland State League
E. Frederick
Red
Red Schoendienst
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
John McHale
Fruiay Schoendienst
Mccurdy
Springers
C. Holier
Clark Hartman
Sheokstown
Bucky Summerster
Bing Myers
Njameville
Thurmont
Railroaders
Billy Merriman
Bob Weddle
Tramsville
Rick Zimmerman
Don Neel
Raul- Neel
Harold
Sonny) Blank
Walt Biser
Bob Schaffer
Hamp
Tulsa
Okla
Jean Ashley
Chanute Ran
Ann Casey Johnstone
Mason City
Poland
Tunisia
Arnold ‘Palmer
Soff Tran
Fred Hankans
Ken Venturz
Jorning
Kramer
Nicola Pietrange
Jack
Holland
John Imer
P. Holland
U.S. Navy
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Ellsworth
Willey
Pizarro
Cheney
St Louis
Gibson
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Smith
Shook Thurmont
Curry
Miller
Angleberger Middletown
Groff
Trimmer Creagerstown
Remus
Mit Airy Ind
Heart of
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