Frederick to host state Babe Ruth tournament week of July 27
Frederick lands the state Babe Ruth League tournament for July 27 31 at McCurdy Field with eight teams including Frederick Brunswick Aberdeen Westminster Calvert Bel Air and Havre de Grace. Tournament directors are Marendt and Ambrose with Ray heading the committee and August 10 15 slated for Bridgeton New Jersey as the next stage. Frederick defends state and regional titles.
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Frederick
College Park
Shipley Field
Bob Marendt
McCurdy Field
Marendt
M. W
Hun) Ambrose
Dick Ray
A. Robert Moss
Austin Angleberger
Lewis Crutchley
Ed Bachtell
Ambrose
Schley Ave
Frederick alternates stay home for training with coach Griffin
The United States women’s track alternates Tammy Davis and Debbie Thompson near Frederick chose to train with coach Jack Griffin instead of remaining in California for the meet with the Russians. They declined official offers about uniforms and Coliseum marches, preferring local practice and three day recall readiness. Debbie gifted Griffin a birthday present while Jack Griffin and his son retrieved a trophy, highlighting the team’s unusual behind the scenes arrangement.
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Associated Press
United Press International
Frederick
United States
Tammy Davis
Debbie Thompson
Los Angeles
Frederick High School
Hanford
California
Jack Griffin
Debbie
Griffin
Tammy
Diane Deterding
Gunny
Palo Alto
Mr. Griffin
Jack
Daddy
Ed Temple
Rodgers Leads French Open After Record Round
Philippe Rodgers of La Jolla California shot a course record 66 at Chantilly in the French Open Golf Championship leading after the first round. Tony Grubb Britain led early with 67 while Paul Coste of Jamestown had 68 to set the new course record. Others tied for third include Peter Thomson Australia Brian Wilkes South Africa Jean Garialdo France and Guy Wolstenholme Britain with 68. William Kittleman Philadelphia and Alfonso Angelini Italy posted 69 while Buck White and Stuart Davies were at 71.
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Chantilly
France
Phil Rodgers
la Jolla
Calif
Rodgers
Columbus
Ohio
U. S
Tony Grubb
Britain
Paul Coste
Jamestown
Peter Thomson
Australia
Brian Wilkes
South Africa
Jean Garialdo
Guy Wolstenholme
William Kittleman
Philadelphia
Alfonso Angelini
Italy
Buck White
Hollywood
Fla
Stuart Davies
Senators Deal Bill Skowron to White Sox
Washington trades first baseman Bill Moose Skowron to Chicago for first baseman Joe Cunningham in a double waiver move. Carl Bouldin goes to Indianapolis. another player to be named within a week to ten days. Skowron batted .271 with 13 HRs in 73 games. Cunningham hit .252 in 39 games for Sox. Hodges notes unnamed player key and Skowron’s value to young players.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Bill
Moose) Skowron
Chicago White Sox
Joe Cunningham
Carl Bouldin
Senators
Indianapolis
White Sox
Skowron
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Stan Williams
Cunningham
Sox
St. Louis
Gil Hodges
Hodges
Moose
Comiskey Park
Lumpe delivers bases loaded single to beat Orioles in 10th
Detroit Tigers rally ends 4-3 win over Baltimore as Jerry Lumpe singles with one out in the 10th scoring Gates Brown after Don Demeter is walked and Brown doubles. Dick McAuliffe sparked the decisive inning, Harvey Haddix earns the win, Brooks Robinson homered to force extras.
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Jerry Lumpe
Gates Brown
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Tigers
Dave Wickersham
Brooks Robinson
Dick McAuliffe
Dick Hall
Brown
Don Demeter
Harvey Haddix
Hall
al Kaline
Lumpe
Fred Gladding
Robinson
Demeter
Tiger
Wally Bunker
Wickersham
Sam Bowens
Oriole
Bob Johnson
Johnny Mize
Bob Hale
Vic Wertz
Dave Philley
Baltimore
Brandt
Bruton
Aparicio
McAuliffe
Powell
Brown i
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Siebern
Cash
Kaline Ph Toad
Bowens
Sparma Prooaq
Adair
Bunker
Wert
Wick’sham
Johnson
Gladding
E—Robin
Lau
Powell Brown
Sb—Brandt
Bunker Hall
Haddix
Roth
Sth
Giants Nip Colts Amid Bat Smashed After Ninth Inning Win
In Houston Park Gaylord Perry of the San Francisco Giants smashed Nel lie Foxs bat after Fox drove in the winning run for a 5-4 victory over the Colts. The Colts filed a protest with NL president Warren Giles and may seek legal action if rules prohibit such conduct. Umpire Lee Weyer ejected Billy O Dell following a heated exchange over warmup throws.
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Houston
Gaylord Perry
San Francisco Giant
Nellie Fox
Fox
Giants
Colts
National League
Warren Giles
Perry
Billy O'Dell
Los Angeles Dodgers
Alvin Dark
O'Dell
Lee Weyer
Weyer
Phillies end slump by defeating Spahn in a 3-2 win
Philadelphia Phillies snapped a four game skid against left handed pitchers by edging the Milwaukee Braves 3-2. Richie Allen hit a double and triple and scored twice as Warren Spahn took the loss in his first complete game in 12 starts. Ray Culp started for Philadelphia and Jim Bunning earned the save after a ninth inning rally.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Richie Allen
Span
Ray Culp
Phillies
Jim
Bunning
Ed Bailey
Rico Carty
Phila
Spain
Bailey
Culp
Dalrymple
L—Spahn
Tired Tony Tackles PGA In Columbus Title Chase
Tony Lema, still emotionally drained after winning the British Open, arrives in Columbus to tackle the 46th PGA Championship at the Columbus Country Club. The field includes Nicklaus, Palmer, Venturi, Player, and Charles as the tournament opens Thursday on the 6,851-yard course.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Tony Lema
San Leandro
Calif
PGA
Columbus Country Club
Columbus
C. Wellman
Coventry
England
United States
Merchants defeat Lions Club 7 6 with late single
Mt Airy Little League action saw Charlie Helton deliver a seventh inning RBI single that scored the winning run as the Merchants edged the Lions Club 7 to 6. Relief pitcher Sammy Steele earned the win after replacing Helton earlier. Key players included Helton Steele, Sowe, DiBella and Beck.
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Charlie Helton
Merchants
Lions Club
Mt. Airy
Sammy Steele
Helton
Steele
Steelesowe
DiBella
Beck
A's snap six game losing streak by split with Chisox
Kansas City Chicago split a doubleheader at KC with the White Sox winning the opener 8 6 before the A's captured the nightcap 7 8. Wayne Causey delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth for Oakland after Dick Green and Ken Harrelson sparked the decisive rally. Peters homered for Chicago in the opener while Alusik pinch hit for two and Dick Green starred for Oakland. In the nightcap homer bursts by Buford Ward Stephens Hansen and Causey paced a tied game until late.
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Kansas City
Chicago
White Sox
Athletics
Wayne Causey
A’s
Dick Green
Ken Harrelson
Nelson Mathews
Peters
George Alusik
Bill Bryan
Eddie Fisher
Don Mossi
Wilhelm
Fisher
Mossi
Martin
Santiago
Grzenda
Stock
Edwards
W—Peters
L—Santiago
Green
Alasik
Colts Pre-Training Camp Opens With Rookies and Vets
Baltimore Colts held a Monday practice with about a dozen veterans and rookies under coach Don Shula. Participants included No. 1 pick Marv Woodson, No. 2 Tony Lorick, No. 4 Ted Davis, Steve Stonebraker, John Unitas, and Raymond Berry. Lorick and Davis to join College All-Star camp in Chicago for the Aug. 8 Bears game. rookies report to Westminster, Maryland base on Sunday.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Don Shula
Marv Woodson
Indiana
Tony Lorick
Arizona State
Ted Davis
Georgia Tech
Steve Stonebraker
Minnesota Vikings
John Unitas
Raymond Berry
Lorick
Davis
Chicago
Bears
Colt
Westminster
Missing Couple Found Safe
A California couple reported missing late Friday night were found safe at 11 47 p m Friday by Montgomery County Police. They rented bicycles in Seneca at 3 15 p m planning a towpath ride eight miles to Edwards Ferry before vanishing from reports. A joint search by police and National Park Service started about 9 p m Friday. Coach Sam Narron of the Pittsburgh Pirates played third base for Martinsville in 1934.
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California
Montgomery County
Delphey’s
Seneca
Edwards Ferry
National Park Police
Sam Narron
Pittsburgh Pirates
Martinsville
Yankees Sweep Indians In Homer Battle 10-4 Victory
Tom Tresh hit two homers and Clete Boyer along with Mickey Mantle hit one apiece to power the New York Yankees past the Cleveland Indians 10-4. It marked the seventh straight win by New York over Cleveland this season, with Rollie Sheldon earning the win in relief.
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Cleveland
Tom Tresh
Clete Boyer
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yankee
Indians
New York
Baltimore
Leon Wagner
Woodie Held
Tito Francona
Bob Chance
Francona
Chico Salmon
Rollie Sheldon
Sheldon
Howard
Donovan
Bell
John
McMahon
Siebert
Azcue
W — Sheldon
L—Donovan
Boyer
Tresh
Mantle
Wagner
Held
Cubs Rally For 10-4 Victory Over Dodgers On Rodgers Drive
Chicago outslug Los Angeles 10-4 as Andre Rodgers hits a three run homer with two outs in the sixth to cap a five run rally. Don Drysdale takes the loss after an 11 win season. Larry Jackson improves to 12-6 for the Cubs.
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Andre Rodgers
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Don Drysdale
Cubs
Drysdale
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Len Gabrielson
Dick Bertell
Rodgers
Jim Brewer
Los Angeles
Maury Wills
Derrell Griffith
Larry Jackson
Dodgers
L. Angeles
Reed
Brewer
Roseboro
Jackson
Bertell
L Drysdale
Legion Hosts Dauphins At McCurdy Field Tonight
The Frederick American Legion team welcomes the Baltimore Dauphins to McCurdy Field for an 8 15 p m game. Visitor second baseman is Tom Bichy, a former local Legion player.
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Frederick American Legion
Dauphins Club
Baltimore
McCurdy Field
Tom Bichy
Legion
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