Optimists clinch half title with 4 1 0 win at Staley
The Optimists beat Civitan 4 1 at Staley Stadium to clinch the second half title. Winning pitcher John Hammond and hitters Mulcahey and Bayles each had two hits as Hummer walked eight Civitan batters. The sale included a sellout crowd near 29,000 at Jim Griffith Stadium and notes on All Star selections for the upcoming game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimists
Staley Stadium
Civitans
John Hammond
Jerry Mulcahey
Dick Bayles
Optumists
Doug Hummer
Civitan
A. R.H.O
Wachier
Baines
Harter Tenn
Ann
Ruffner
Relt
Jordan
Larkin
xWillard
Mulcahey
Sayles
Winpigler
Hummer
Hammond
Buckenstaff
Needles, Nashua Draw Weights for Monmouth Park Handicap
Monmouth Park weighs Nashua 129 and Needles 117 for the 3 1/4 mile Monmouth Park Handicap. Trainer Fontaine declines facing Nashua, citing Needles will skip the race to rest after a tough spring and aims for the American Derby at Washington Park on August 18. Needles has recent wins in the Florida Derby and Belmont Stakes, with a stint at Monmouth since June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanport
N. J
Nashua
Mr. Millions
Needles
Wale
Hi Fontaine
Ty Flying Ace
D. H
Jack
Dudley
Stillwater
Okla
Bon Joe Heath
Ocala
Fla
John P. Turner Jr
Monmouth Park
Washington Park
Chicago
Swaps
Hialeah
Gulfstream Park
Fabius
Monmouth
Moore Refuses to Discuss Parker Fight in Toronto
Archie Moore arrived in Toronto for the July 3 outdoor bout with James J. Parker and offered little comment at a press conference. He avoided questions about titles, training plans, and weigh-in weight, saying only that he is "a fighter" and doesn't make the billboards. Moore’s manager Charley Johnston predicted Parker’s defeat, stating Parker must beat Moore to claim the world heavyweight title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Archie Moore
James J. Parker
Parker
Moore
Dale Hall
Los Angeles
Calif
Floyd Patterson
New York
Rocky Marciano
Ang
Charley Johnston
Charley Tong
Archie
Timhe
Brat Am
Thurmont Little League Lightweights In Signings For Two Ten-Round Bouts
Boxers Teddy Brenner signs two undefeated fighters for two ten round matches at St Nicholas Arena in New York. Cartes Ortiz unbeaten in 15 fights meets Hoacise Khalii of Algeria on July 3 in Ortiz first ten round bout. Rory Calhoun, unbeaten White Plains middleweight, meets Chuarkey Cottom on August 6 in Cottom’s prior wins over Joey Gianni. Orioles rout Braves as Thurmont Little League noted in standings and local results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teddy Brenner
St. Nicholas Arena
Cartes Ortiz
Hoacise Khalii
Algeria
Orir
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N. Y
Chuarkey Cottom
Joey Giani
Troy Luedee Bout In August In New York Arena
Willie Troy a middleweight hopeful loses his occasional glass jaw as Lueder from New Haven pressures him with looping rights. Troy edges Lueder 10 rounds at St Nicholas Arena with judges split and an AP score of 5-4-1 in his favor. Postfight notes hint at a rematch on August 13 or 20 and a busy local sports slate follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willie Troy
Jerry Luedee
Troy
St. Nicholas Arena
PLC
Lueder
New Haven
Conn
Koy
Frank Fullam
New York State
Leo Birnbaum
Dave Field
Luedee
Associated Press
Mantle and Bailey Lead Half Season Batting Races
In midseason surges Mickey Mantle of the Yankees and Ed Bailey of the Reds top major league batting charts. Williams battles Mantle for the triple crown as he hits .368 with 155 at bats. Bailey holds a slim NL edge over Ken Boyer of St. Louis while Frank Robinson and Hank Aaron chase, and Harvey Kuenn also rises among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Ed Bailey
Cincinnati
Ted Williams
Mantle
Williams
Iz ‘Shugger
Red Sox
Boston
Bomers
Charley Maxwell
Detroit
Maine
Maxwell
Bailey
Tuonerup
Ken Boyer
St. Louis
Boyer
Rip Repulski
Frank Robinson
Hank Aaron
Wally Moon
St. Lows
Harvey Kuenn
Tigers
Mickey Vernon
Bill Skowron
Yankees
Ted Kluszewski
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Kluszewski
Taove
South Mountain League Seaday Scores Summary
Seaday notes in league play with Sharpsburg and Hancock defeating Martinsburg 6 to 2. Boonsboro tops Funkstown 9 to 1, Smithsburg shuts out 0 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mountain League
Seaday
Sharpsburg
Hancock
Martinsburg
Boonsboro
Funkstown
Smithsburg
Pension Credit For Armed Service Asked
Washington reports Major League Baseball will seek pension credit for players who served in the armed forces since September 30, 1951. Commissioner Ford Frick announced the proposal, to be reviewed by club owners in August, aiming to count military service toward pensions with World War II credits restored and Korea era gaps addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jay
Ford Frick
Frick
Major League Executive Council
Charles Segar
Wo Frick
SIM
Korea
Segar
Bob Feller
Ibe
Kiwanis Easy Win Over Rotary In Babe Ruth Game
Kiwanis led by Dick Gastley who slammed two singles and two home runs drove in four runs as Kiwanis pounded 15 hits to beat Rotary 17 7 at McCurdy Field. Gastley scored three runs while Forde Hughes Tom Moss Crum and Kallaway contributed multiple hits in a strong team effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gastley
Porta
Rotary
McCurdy Field
Gastley
Kiwanis
Forde Hughes
Tom Moss
Gastiey
Tb Bagi
Pecary
Crum
Tu'obase
Kallaway
Gasey
F Hughes
Moss
Fisher
TV Today Broadcast Schedule Confusing Listings
A cluttered TV Today page lists numerous show titles and times across genres. It mentions news anchors such as Walter Cronkite and Steve Donovan, various cartoons, dramas, sports, and feature films, with program blocks ranging from early morning to late evening. The scattered OCR text reads like a TV guide with countless program entries and channel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druma Baseball
Freak Whalenees Frabee
Vanety Oscar Oe Oat Thame
L. Womad
Ted Caney
Babe
Charles Backford
Bonita Gran
Richard Denville
Paul
Myerco
Ayort
Enon Crean Music
Dax
Noes
Ben Sreela
Hollywood
Susie
Arin Sathe
Seesee Fietion Theater
Water Maker
Bouman
Matthew Warren
Aravaloppity Yycigna Corner
Cleco Kida
Kit
Carson
Officer Happy
Cindy Low
Cheyenne
Eddie Gaer
Wen
Bobo
John Boas
Steve Cuahin
Eas Gamera
Tippy Stange
Walter Cronkite II
Galen Fromme
Killan
Bob McCormick
Keith McBee
Ray Mich Rogereris
Ray Michael
Louis Allen
Joe Croghan
David Stickle
Steve Donovan
Crystal Gazre
Bryson Rash
Silvers
Iar Ber
Jim Gibbons
Matt Thomas
Walter Cronkite
Joan Daly
Preston Foster
Io Amotor
Clint Walker
Swayze
Fragmented 1940s Theatre and News Snippet Roundup
A garbled OCR page lists varied items from 4.6.11 through 9, including theater showings at Spotlight and Circle Theatres, film titles such as Jungle Beck and Mercy, wrestling bouts in Baltimore, and celebrity plays featuring George Brent and Marguerite Chapman. It references patrons like Abe Burros and Pat Brien, with scattered dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheebe
Peter
Navy
Seow
Abe Burros
Wyatt
Seaek
Matthes Warren
Spotlight Theater
Circle Theater
Jungle Beck
Seby
Rosemary Is—Cavalcada
Guerion
Balanee
USA
Charlie
Wresting
Baltimore
Big Tom
Mark Stevens
Pat Brien
Vienna Bruce
Celebrity Playhouse
Gal
George Brent
Marguente Chapman
Walkersville tops Sears in City Twilight softball
Walkersville broke a 4 4 tie in the fifth at Baker Park to beat Sears 34 in the City Twilight League resuming after a week off. Joe Arnold earned the win despite a seventh inning scare, with Sam Eyler finishing the game after Arnold faltered. Sears 42, Walkersville 9 8 4 Morgan and Harper: Arnold Eyler and Liamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEARS
Walkersville
Dick Cramer
Roe Bell
Baker Park
Joe Arnold
Glade
Sam Eyler
Fini
Morgan
Harper
Arnold
Jbyler
Liamer
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Jim Griffith
Casey Stengel
Pierce
Walter Alston
Friend
Alston
Stengel
Yankee
Whitey Ford
Ford
Frederick American Legion
Cleveland Five
Alstom
Allison
Dodger
Remsburg
Martz
Brown
C. Keller
Garrett
D. Keller
Jeff
Warrenfeltz
Lacey
Smith P
Lipps
Casey
Pice
W. Friend
Lipps Walker
Erie
Lovettsville
Walker
Barger
Flemne
Magaha
Fletcher
Jenlay
R. HE
Moose Ais Os FF
Peoples
Lamasvile
Knoxville Floyd
Hauver
Shepard
Hareet
Castes Tageseaase
Bagent
Wilcom
Stol
H. D. Loun
Rey Bilnter
Analpurkittsville
Roy
Io Galabert Geuleruae
Peyton
Scarff
Shaitpeeeitea
Geist
Roy Sinner
Pase Webber
Wiles
Kaetzel Gugett
Castle
Hargett
Gietner
Castle Gietner
Castle Cher
Witerd
Itp
P. Baker. Co
Adan
McBeath
Northern
California
J. Kuhn
Thomas
Moley
Hases
Harding Park
Baver
Roshan
Kuhn
Adams
G. Kahn
Cole
Memphis
Bese
Alex
Tenn
Junie Burbsum
Ota Cea
Tea Wripee
Gene Frase
er—Alexander
Pitener
Willa
Eddie Langert
Ralprander
Rae
Mua
Sey “Haber
Pashihiemds Temple
Musial
Ot Boyer
Ments Bell
O ‘Lang
Batley
McMillan
EI Evenn
Fox
Berra
Kaline
Vernon
Bell
Berry
Pinelli
Gore
Flaherty
Hurley
E Ja
Oe James
Antietam
Wide
Ave Deane Ae
Weverton
Chewsville
Security
South End
Clear Spring
St. James
City Twilight League
Sattane
x-Smithsburg
Mar-Va
Tony Walker
Miami
Fia
Thurmont
Little League
Orioles
Braves
Colla
Dodgers
American Legion
Sal Bovis
Bureswick
Orelet
Hara
Heck
Tre Pewsd
Colter
Jim Smith
Dick Disterminiers
David
Ives
Rees
Rave
Mounted
Bollinger
Reyer
Mc Saumgeréeer
Lapeer
Leslie B. Combe I
Belmont Park
Gerden
Seread Seerakeeaat
Troy-Luedee
Elks
Amvets
West
Lions
NECA
Staley
Ity
Shipley’s
EFAC
Frederick Carroll
Railroaders
Bears
Icheer
Colts
Immitsburg
Giants
Yanks
Yards
Rederick County Jr
Yellow Logs
Braddock
Hgts
Araby Middletown
Mt. Carmel
da Athanne de Nee
Rederick
Price
Shell
Husky Park
Excelsior
Grove
McCurdy
Jefferson
Doubs
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association, Inc
Camp Kanawha
Point of Rocks
Richard L. Shoemaker
Frederick
Potomac
George W. Kline
Mantle and Bailey
Associated New York
Wile Troy
Washington, D.C
Ween Eee
Muskegon
Mich
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Wilf Greaves
Edmonton
Canada
All Andrews
St. Paul
Mann
Stockton
Tommy Re Jmulo
Philippines
Billy Beal
Oakland
Caracas
Venezuela
Sonny Leon
Jimmy Cooper
Babe Ruth
Resalta Peoples
Resalts Peoples
Moose
Burkittsville
Eagles
Burlattsville
National Little League
Pet Optimists
Shell of
W. L. Pet
M. J. Grove Pd
Price Electric
Val Rotary
Pension Credit For Armed Service
Mme Olieal
Rome
Laie
TV Today
Babs Ruth
Life Leagee
Dorsey F. Shipley
North Market St
Railroad
Markat Bireet
Pet Tigers
Lions Cubs
Fieurper
Shakespeare
Oceaa City
Walter—Keisen
Langley—edden
Sears Bend — Aires
Johnsen—Meoy
Cee — Mitchell
Bartgis
Tost
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