Buckeystown Dam At Risk In Maryland Waterway History
A Maryland landmark Buckeystown Dam, long linked to the Buckeystown Mill and local life since the Revolutionary era, faces ruin as ailing structure and constant fishing damage threaten its stones and dam. Owners Leo Michael and family appeal anglers to stop removing rocks and support conservation. A related TV program on boating regulations airs Monday at 8 p.m. on Channel 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown
Delaplaine
Leo Michael
Mir. Michael
Michael
Michaels
Michael Crewe
Crewe
Wiliam Mathers
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Chesapeake Bay
Channel 11
Rozelle Rules War Not War Yet In NFL Split
NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle says there is no war between the National and American leagues, but harmony is scarce. He spoke at an open house marking NFL headquarters returning to New York from Philadelphia, noting past talks with AFL about contracts and options. He cited signals urging a star to switch to the AFL and said investigations are ongoing with several city clubs listed as charter members of the new circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Philadelphia
Rozelle
Joe Foss
St. Louis
AFL
Rufus Granderson
Prairie View College
Texas
Detroit Lions
Detroit
Buffalo
Boston
Denver
Los Angeles
Dallas
Oakland
Houston
San Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Washington
Green Bay
Baltimore
United States Olympic Fund Near Rome Goal Shortfall
The US Olympic Committee reports about 250000 dollars short of funds to send a full, trained team to Rome. Misunderstandings over recent Pan American and Winter Games fundraising reduced expected TV proceeds, but officials vow no athlete will be left behind by funding gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Olympic Fund
New York
Rome
Chicago
Squaw Valley
Calif
Art Lentz
Olympic Committee
Italy
Australia
Lentz
Stanford
Entz Sach
Baseball back in full swing after All-Star break
Major leagues resume Friday night with eight games after a four day layoff. Pittsburgh leads the pennant race with New York, Cleveland and Chicago close behind as Cincinnati visits Forbes Field for a four game set before a road swing. Al Lopez aims to strengthen the White Sox while the Pirates sign right-hander Bobby Dee Smedley to a Class D contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Yanks
Cincinnati
Forbes Field
Pirates
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Indians
Washington
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Lopez
Baltimore Orioles
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Al League and NL
American League standings show New York six games ahead with Cleveland and Detroit trailing. X schedule lists Ditmar versus Messi and other matchups. National League table has Pittsburgh Milwaukee LA St Louis and others with recent results including Milwaukee 4 Pittsburgh 6 and Los Angeles at San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet. G.B
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Wss
Washington
Boston
Kansas Ci
Regulis Aries
Ditmar
Messi
Pappas
Pierce
Bauman
Ramos
Perry
Monbouquette
Kansas City
Daley
L. Pet
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
O'Toole
Friend
Willey
Drysdale
Jones
Hobbie
St. i ‘Louis
Simmons
Brogno
Fullmer urged to sharpen left hand by Dempsey at Salt Lake
Jack Dempsey, longtime supporter of Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah, said the NBA middleweight champion should develop his left hand. He offered friendly criticism in a Salt Lake Tribune interview, noting Fullmer currently relies on the elbow rather than a jab with the left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Jack ‘Dempsey
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Fullmer
Dempsey
Gene
John Mooney
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Mathews Leads Braves Past Pirates 4-0 in Key NL Tilt
Eddie Mathews powered the Milwaukee Braves with three RBIs and a homer as Bob Buhl and Lew Burdette combined on a 4-0 shutout of Pittsburgh at Forbes Field. Haddix took the loss, while Mathews also tripled and scored, lifting Milwaukee within four games of first-place Pittsburgh in the NL standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Eddie Mathews
Bob‘ Bub
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Braves
Buhl
Bob Skinner
Dick Stuart
Burdette
Mathews
Forbes Field
Harvey Haddix
Earl Francis
Haddix
Bartzen and Mackay Named USA Davis Cup Contenders
Bernard Bartzen and Barry Mackay were named to represent the United States in the opening singles matches against Canada in Davis Cup first round play. Bartzen, No. 2 American, faces Bob Bedard, while Mackay, No. 1, meets Don Fontana. doubles follow, with Sutton Lesage drawing the tab for the matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec City
Bernard
Tub
Bartzen
Barry Mackay
United States
Canada
Dallas
Bob Bedard
Alex OL ‘Medo
MacKay
Don Fontana
U.S
Jean Lesage
Quebec
Earl Buchholz
St.Louis
Chuck McKinley
St. Annn
Mexico
Rosburg Takes Early Lead at Western Open Golf
Bob Rosburg, returning to the course of his first major win, grabs an early lead in the first round of the Western Open with a two under par 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosburg
Detroit
Bob Rosburg
Twamsville Practice and Rainout Update
Twamsville of the Maryland State League will practice at 5 o clock Saturday evening at Bush Creek Park. Their game with German town last night at McCurdy Field was rained out. Exhibition baseball in Philadelphia ended Washington four Philadelphia three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twamsville
Tjamsville
Bush Creek Park
Germantown
McCurdy Field
Players Vote To Cut Back From Two All-Star Games
New York AP report says after 38 362 attendance at Yankee Stadium the major league players plan a vote next week on dropping to a single 1961 All-Star game. Commissioner Frick backs players wishes and no TV pact mandates two games. Harvey Kuenn says 400 players will be polled. pension fund split remains 60 40 with owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankee Stadium
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Ford Frick
Harvey Kuenn
Cleveland
Bob Friend
Kuenn
Kennedy Was A Harvard Athlete And Navy Hero
Hyannisport Mass AP Kennedy the Democratic nominee for president is depicted as a former Harvard athlete with water sports a key strength. He swam for Harvard freshman team in 1936 and played football end on the frosh team, later leaving varsity prospects for health. His wartime PT boat service included towing a crewman three miles in five hours, and malaria and back injuries followed. Postwar he plays golf and tennis slowly, sails a 110 yacht and a 20 foot sloop. Family athletic lore and Fourth of July softball set the local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lannan
Ati Harvard
Eric Cutler
Harvard
Dack
Harvard Frosh
Jayvee
Peter Pratt
Frosh
Kennedy
South Pacific
Rainbow of Colors contest at Lincoln playground
Lincoln playground held a Wednesday night Rainbow of Colors contest with prizes for Prettiest Renee Reid Most Unusual Billy Reid Funniest Dwane Ambush Best Combination of Colors Shawn Lacy Largest Number of Colors and Cathy Nickens received an honorable mention. Judges were Lelia Thomas and Barbara Wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Renee Reid
Billy Reid
Dwane Ambush
Shawn Lacy
David
Cathy Nickens
Lelia Thomas
Barbara Wars
Drabowsky Optioned by Cubs to Houston Recall
Moe Drabowsky is optioned by the Chicago Cubs to Houston with a two hour recall. Lefty Jim Brewer, 22, will join the Cubs in St. Louis Friday night to replace Drabowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drabowsky
Chicago
Moe Drabowsky
Chicago Cubs
Houston
Jim Brewer
Cubs
St. Louis
VFW Golf Results and Handicap Finals Highlight Local Play
Semifinals of the VFW Women's Handicap Tour saw Lelia Thomas and Barbara Wars Evie Delan defeat Mrs. Georgia Shelter 2 and 1 and Mrs. Ian Clark beat Helen Rhoderick 2 and 1. Clark will face Delan in the finals for the Handicap Trophy. In the weekly event Clark and Dolan tied for first with Hausler and Miss club champions. The ladies prepare for a return at Sparrow Club in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.f.aw
Lelia Thomas
Barbara Wars Club
Evie Delan
Georgia Shelter
Ian Clark
Airs
Helen Rhoderick
Clark
Miss Delan
St. Louis Pitcher Recovers After Collision Near Columbia
An AP report notes a St. Louis pitcher is recovering after a car crash near Columbia Missouri. Three people were injured in the Tuesday night collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St. L
TC Ddieman
Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maryland
Buckeystown Dam
Phovo
Lefty Kren
Lesty Kreh
Bonanza Shenandoah Downs
Bonanza
Bob Leavitt
Charles iStick
Gearinger
Abe Gladhiieff
East Frederick
Fred
Castleman Crick
Bobby Dee Smediey
Hollville
Hobbs
N-M
OXCO
American Little League
Jerry Fisher
Steven Dorman
Mike Hirsch
Bat
Carl Jacob
Gene Ponton
Chris Kline
Walt Foreman
Sam Palm
Leon Naylor
Denny Oran
Millard Davis
Castleman
Doug Hummer
Will Sheckles
Benny Grove
David Thomas
Bob Hummer
Ralph Dyer
Bartzen, MacKay
U. S
Judy Eller
Old Hickory
Tenn
JoAnne Gunderson
Kirkland
Wash
Jason Weiss
Indianapolis
Sandra Haynie
Austin
Tex
Mrs. Weiss
Miss Haynie
Miss Eller
Miss Gunderson
Beagle
Santa Cruz
Ron Beagle
Oakland Raiders
ELKS
Sabove
Anthony Delauter
Curtis Leniz
Gary Taylor
Butch Main
Gerald Beacht
Larry Wills
Bob Michael
Dave Smith
Randy Ahalt
Warren Harrison Grdrew
Bob Whitmore
Jack Stimmer
Rodney Rippeon
Terry Harding
Larry Keyser
Harvard U
Playground News
Elan
Blue Ridge
Frederick, MD
Aero OW Co
S&h
Atlantic
VFW Golf
Dita
Adam Lalea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!