Surprising Frederick YMCA team eyes state title run
In Baltimore tonight the Frederick YMCA softball squad seeks a state finals spot as the only undefeated team left in the double elimination tourney. Ed Albaugh recalls the 1932 championship era and the league's tough, money-scarce days while praising today’s pitchers and balance in the City League. If they win, they advance to the regional in Wilmington, Del, with momentum and local pride riding on their bid.
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Jim Baer
Howard McGregor
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Ralph Gastley
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Cy Moore
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Bob Moss
Max Fisher
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Westinghouse
Carlings
Albaugh
Henry Lake
Jim
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Johnny’s
Sam Hemphill
Johnny
Wide Open Hambletonian Predicted By Most Drivers
DuQuoin AP drivers expect a wide Open Hambletonian for 3 year old trotters with four top contenders Carlisle Kerry Way Polaris Governor Armbro among ten entries on the no betting mile oval at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. Carlisle named unofficial 3-1 favorite post seven as four heats decide trophy and $60,044 prize.
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Carlisle
Billy Haughton
Kerry Way
Frank Ervin
Springfield
Polaris
George Shorty
Yonkers
Governor Armbro
Wily Joe Vbrien
DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
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Broker’s Choice
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All American
Our Rainbow
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Armbro Gazelle
Houston Blanks Pirates 2-0 Behind Cueller
Houston pitcher Mike Cueller tossed five-hitter for a 2-0 victory over Pittsburgh. Ron Davis added a two-run triple, scoring Dave Nicholson and Bob Lillis, with Cueller improving to 10-6. Pirates remain tied for NL first with San Francisco.
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Mike Cueller
Ron Davis
Houston
Pirates
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York Mets
Davis
Dave Nicholson
Bob Lillis
Cueller
Bateman
Veale
Face
Pagliaroni
W — Gueller
L-Veale
Casper Surprised At Being Made Favorite
Southport England AP Bill Casper arrived for the $200 000 curling World Golf Championship and said he was surprised to be listed as a 4 1 favorite in a 165 player field. He noted that no one should be better than 20 1 and that 100 men can win.
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Southport
England
Bill Casper
Coronado
Calif
YMCA Upsets Seek State Softball Title Tonight
Jim Blank, a southpaw ace with 21 scoreless innings, starts for the Frederick YMCA at 7 p.m. in Baltimore aimed at the state championship. The undefeated Y defeated Carlings 7-4 and Westinghouse 3-0 with Blank earning the wins, and can reach the Wilmington regional by winning tonight at Druid Hill Park.
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Jim Blank
YMCA
Johnny’s Mach
Druid Hill Park
Baltimore
Carlings
Westinghouse
Mack’s
New Orleans NFL Franchise Bid Sparks Stock Plan
Wealthy contractor Jack Sanders entered the race for a New Orleans NFL franchise and proposed making about 30,000 Louisiana residents minority stockholders if awarded. Rozelle noted several interested parties would be evaluated after expansion cities are chosen. Other bidders include John W. Mecom Jr. and Louis Rousell. Sanders previously played for the Steelers and Eagles and now runs nine firms.
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New Orleans
Jack Sanders
Louisiana
Sanders
NFL
Pete Rozelle
New York
Rozelle
John W. Mecom Jr
Hous
Mets Use Error To Trip LA 5-3
New York built a 4-1 lead on Nate Oliver’s two-out error in the second inning and held off Los Angeles 5-3 as Bob Shaw worked seven innings and benefited from late Dodgers threats. Ron Fairly doubled and Lou Johnson homered in the seventh to threaten, but the Mets prevailed as Osteen took the loss and Johnson hit his 11th homer for the Dodgers.
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NEW York
New York Mets
Nate Oliver
Los Angeles
Bob Shaw
Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Lou Johnson
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Osteen
Miller
Regan
Perranoski
Roseboro
Shaw
Grote
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L—Osteen
Johnson
Sports Editor Dies in Yakima At 69
George F. Redmond, 69, longtime sports editor of The Yakima Dailies for 14 years and a newspaperman for more than 50 years, died in a Yakima hospital Monday after suffering a heart attack Saturday.
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Yakima, Wash
George F. Redmond
Yakima
Speedy Hayes Declines Running Back Role with Cowboys
Dallas star Bob Hayes, Olympic sprint champion, says he will focus on receiving and passing as a Cowboys wide receiver and not switch to running back. He suggests rookie J D Smith handle rushing duties while reflecting on his track career and team role.
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Dallas
Bob Hayes
Ray Renfro
Dallas Cowboys
J.D. Smith
Hayes
Cowboys
Tokyo
Maris May Retire Columnist Reveals
NEW YORK AP Roger Maris star of 1961 61 homers contemplates retirement from baseball He says he is thinking about getting out amid a miserable season He is batting .236 with 10 homers and 37 RBIs and has a salary of 75000 His injuries include an muscle back and knee soreness that hinder running and swinging Also included Dave Gambee and Don Freeman sign with Philadelphia 76ers after returning contracts
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Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Milton Gross
New York Post
Maris
Yankees
Gross
Horton, Robinson homer pace Tigers past Orioles 6 3
Willie Horton drives in five Detroit runs with two homers as Denny McLain wins his 16th. Frank Robinson hits his 41st homer to tie Boog Powell for the league RBI lead at 98. Orioles drop to 11 1/2 games behind Detroit with one meeting left.
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Willie Horton
Detroit
Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Horton
Norm Cash
Woodie Held
Dave McNally
Bill Freehan
Oriole
Wally Bunker
Denny McLain
Bunning Stops Giants 5-1 on four-hitter
Phillies ace Jim Bunning pitched four hits allowed as Philadelphia beat San Francisco 5 to 1. A four-run third inning highlighted by Johnny Callison two run double gave the Phillies the lead. Callison, Bunning improved to 15-9 while Sadecki fell to 4-7.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Johnny Callison
San Francisco
Giants
Pittsburgh
Houston
Los Angeles
New York Mets
Bunning
Hall Lanier
Dick Groat
Tito Fuentes
Jesus Alou
Banning
San Fran
Philaphia
Sadecki
Herbel
Priddy
Haller
Uecker
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Giants Waive Four, Timberlake Among Cutbacks
Fairfield Conn AP report says the New York Giants reached 43-man limit by placing four players on waivers. Among them is second year quarterback Bob Timberlake a Michigan product and the Giants No 3 draft choice in the 1965 draft.
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Conn
New York Giants
Bob Timberlake
Timberlake
Michigan
Giants
Robinson Extends Lead In Race For Triple Crown
Frank Robinson strengthened his bid by hitting .312 and leading in homers with 41 as Boog Powell's hand injury and Tony Oliva's slump boost his chances. Powell drove in 1 run in four games for 98 RBI, while Oliva slipped to .311 after four hits in 30 at bats. Roberto Clemente surged to .327 in the National League as Matty Alou at .341 maintained the Pirates’ edge.
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NEW York
Frank Robinson
Tony Oliva
Boog Powell
Robinson
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Powell
Oliva
Orioles
Detroit
al Kaline
Tigers
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Matty Alou
Pirates
Redskins Cut QB Harry Theofiledes and Urbank in Roster Shuffle
Washington Redskins released rookie quarterback Harry Theofiledes from Waynesburg Pennsylvania and back Tom Urbanik of Penn State and Billy Clay of Mississippi. Clay sprained his right knee in Atlanta’s All-America game and may return to the roster in 30 days while a freshman defensive halfback was placed on the injured waiver list.
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Washington
Washington Redskins
Harry Theofiledes
Waynesburg
Tom Urbanik
Penn State
Billy Clay
Mississippi
Atlanta
Bills Cornerback Edgerson to undergo knee surgery
Booker Edgerson veteran cornerback for the Buffalo Bills will have surgery on his left knee Tuesday and be sidelined four to six weeks.
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N.Y
Booker Edgerson
Buffalo Bills
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