Great Eastern Bike Rally Riders Pedal Through Adverse Weather
Frederick residents Rolly Atkinson 43 Jim Masood and John Gray 15 joined about 500 cyclists in the Great Eastern Rally at Canadaigua New York. The group traveled 340 miles to the event from Frederick riding bicycles with various models including an 1883 Columbia high wheeler. Atkinson credits cycling with cutting car use and notes his $200 racer has logged 4300 miles while his family joins trips by bike.
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Jim Skillington
Williamsport
Frederick
Upper New York State
Rolly Atkinson
Jim Masood
John Gray
Camandaigua
N.Y
Harrisburg
Horsehead
Atkinson
Philadelphia
Columbia
Chicago
New York State
Open tennis threatened by ILTF split with WCT
The ILTF withdrew its four year sanction of professionals over a money dispute with Lamar Hunt's World Championship Tennis. If unresolved, stars like Rod Laver John Newcombe Arthur Ashe and Cliff Drysdale risk bans from major events next year. The WCT denies demands while remaining open to Wimbledon Forest Hills and French championships.
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Stresa
Italy
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Texas
Lamar Hunt
Rod Laver
John Newcombe
Arthur Ashe
Cliff Drysdale
ILTF
Alan Weyman
Tiegman
London
Hamat
WCT
Wimbledon
Forest HiNs
Lamar Hunt Jr
al Hill
Mike Davies
Hunt
Forest Hills
Babe Ruth League to Tour Orioles at Memorial Stadium
The 13- to 15-year-old Babe Ruth League will visit Baltimore July 11 to see the Orioles play Cleveland at Memorial Stadium. West Frederick Junior High students depart at noon with a Q and A session with the Orioles beforehand. Leagues from across the state will attend. The American Little League championship tonight features Sertoma vs One Hour Martinizing, each side having won a half-season title.
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Baltimore Orioles
Birds
Cleveland
Memorial Stadium
West Frederick Junior High School
Orioles
Sertoma
North End to Meet Fort Derrick in Fastpitch Showdown
North End faces Fort Derrick tonight at the Seventh Street Diamond. North End won 3 2 against the Tyeryars last Tuesday in a tight game.
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North End
Fort Derrick
Tyeryar
Mays Stargell and Aaron Named NL Outfield Starters
Hank Aaron of the Braves Willie Mays of the Giants and Willie Stargell of the Pirates were named as the National League starting outfield for the All-Star Game in Detroit. Aaron led voting with 1,119,306, while Mays and Bench surpassed a million votes.
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Bowie Kuhn
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Willie Stargell
New York
Atlanta Braves
San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Frank Robinson
Baltimore
Detroit
Mays
Willie McCovey
Bench
Powell sidelined from All-Star game with wrist fracture
Boog Powell of the Baltimore Orioles will miss 7 to 10 days with a hairline fracture in his right wrist and will not play in the All-Star Game in Detroit. Powell, batting .220 with 14 homers and 54 RBIs, expects rest to heal, aided by a brace and aluminum splint.
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Baltimore
Boog Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Powell
Detroit
Harry Dalton
Orioles
Cash Will Play First Cash Will Play First
Detroit Tigers first baseman Norm Cash was named to the American League All Star team as Boog Powell’s replacement. Powell is out with a hairline fracture of the right wrist, and Cash, age 36, leads the league with 19 home runs and has appeared in three prior All Star games.
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Glenn Beckett
Chicago
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Bud Harrelson
New York
Johny Bench
Cincinnati
Frank Robinson
Oriole
Brooks Robinson
Boog Powell
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Louis Aparicio
Boston
Ray Fosse
Cleveland
Farl Weaver
Baltimore
Sparky Anderson
Aaron
Norm Cash
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Cash
Powell
Earl Weaver
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Amos L. Brown
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Toyota
Imap Hs R
W. Patrick St. Frederick
aTetna
eMig
Routzahn's
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Sarveeas
Pittsburgh
Johnny Bench
Stargell
Columbus, Ohio
U.S. Trotting Association
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Washington
Nec
Osmos
RALLY
Ves
Whitewall Tire
Matty
Malllmark
Blackwaills
Fed
Tax
Old Tire
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