District 2 Title To Local Legion With 23 1 Rout
The Francis Scott Key Post in Frederick won its fifth straight District 2 American Legion junior baseball title by routing Hagerstown 23 to 2 at McCurdy Field. Cumberland games will decide the Western Maryland championship and send the winner to College Park for state finals. Bill Frankle had five hits in five at bats, Sam Hays homered, Tom Dorsey went 4-for-4, with Ron Smith and Tom Colifover adding two hits each.
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Frederick
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Hagerstown
McCurdy Field
Cumberland
Tom Dorsey
Ron Smith
Tom Coliffover
Hawes
Rudolph Leads U S Sprinters In Olympic Trials
Wilma Rudolph and Tennessee State teammates Barbara Jones Martha Hudson and Lucinda Williams highlight a night of finals in Cleveland. Rudolph wins 100 meters in 11.5 seconds and 200 meters in 23.39. The four form the likely 400 relay team. Earline Brown and Mrs Connolly contend in discus with Brown also winning shot put. Charity game at McCurdy Field supports Baltimore school for the blind.
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United States
Tennessee State
Wilma Rudolph
Barbara Jones
Martha Hudson
Lucinda Williams
Miss Rudolph
Rudolph
Jones
Hudson
Williams
Temple
Earline Brown
Los Angeles
City Tavern
Frederick County
Harrisburg Bombers
McCurdy Field
School For the Blind
Baltimore
Gal's Olympic Track Field Squad Quietly Ready
The US women's track and field team labeled strongest yet departs Abilene for Emporia to begin training ahead of the Olympics. Twenty five athletes travel with javelin and discus specialists Karen Oldham and Olga Connolly allowed to remain home until August to care for children. Coaches Ed Temple and Frank Welch lead the squad under the Olympic Committee headed by Frances Kaszubaj.
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Harold ¥. Ratliff
Abilene
Tex
Emporia
Kan
Karen Oldham
Olga Connolly
Walkersville tops Germantown on Eaves's five hit relief
Ken Eaves pitched five strong innings allowing five hits as Walkersville beat Germantown 7 to 3. Mike Riley Ed Zimmerman and Grayson Ramsburg homered lifting Walkersville past the league leaders in a Sunday Montgomery County baseball matchup.
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Germantown
Ken Eaves
Walkersville
Eaves
Yellow Spring
Montgomery County
Walkers Aide
Mike Riley
Ed Zimmerman
Buck Houck
Bunce Giberti
Grayson Ramsburg
Riley
Monarch
Zimmerman
Houck
Dick Burdette
Eaves and
Smith
Menard and Ricketts
Local Man Is Strikeout King
Millard Cook of Frederick earned the Strikeout King medal after eight strikeouts in the Marine Corps intermural softball all star game at the Marine Corps Supply Center in Albany, Georgia. A 1933 Frederick High School graduate, Cook is married to Ann Vernonica Main. they have a son due to turn three on Sept. 8. He has served in the Marines since 1953.
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Frederick
Carrie Cook
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Supply Center
Albany
Georgia
Frederick High School
Cook
Ann Vernonica Main
Marines
Hagerstown Pitcher Struck By Sam Hays Deep Ball
Sam Hays belted a long drive to left field off the Hagerstown pitcher delaying the Legion game against Hub City. The ball landed about 350 feet from home plate amid a tense Saturday matchup.
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Hagerstown
Freder- Défence
Ick
National League standings and results summary
National League standings show Pittsburgh Milwaukee St Louis Los Angeles and San Francisco leading in order with varying win loss records. Yesterday Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 7 3 while Cincinnati topped Pittsburgh 6 0 and St Louis beat Chicago 6 3. No games scheduled in American League today with compact results from last night and planned night games across divisions.
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Mays Delivers Walkoff Triple To Lift Giants Over Dodgers
Willie Mays tripled home the winning run with two out in the eighth inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 to 4 at Candlestick Park. The victory snapped a skid and moved the Giants within reach of the Dodgers as the series concluded with a windy, crowd of 36,253 watching while Koufax Roebuck and Sherry pitched for Los Angeles.
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Leonard Wins Western Open in Sudden-Death Thriller
Stan Leonard surged to a sudden-death playoff upset over Art Wall Jr. to capture the Western Open, his seventh consecutive title in the event’s storied history. Leonard’s second shot set up a six-foot putt that sealed the win after Wall faded late in the round. Wall had not been over par in his last ten rounds.
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Stan Leonard
Art Wall Jr
Wall
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Leonard
Heart of Maryland results shape local baseball clashes
In Heart of Maryland action Knoxville defeated Harmony 103 to 14-5. Pt. of Rocks beat Lucketts 13-4. Liberty topped Tavgiers town 13-4. Garrett homered for Knoxville, Hicks also hit a homer. Other Knoxvale players include Garett Breeden Lewis Wiles Brunner and Brunner.
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Hicks
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Baker
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Hardy
Williams
Fry
Virts
Unclear Lineup Notation Leaves Scoring Gap
Incomplete膃ranscription shows players McCormick Jones O'Dell Lees and Schmdt with 7s and 4-8 records Roebuck 8-2 listed as loss. No full game context or teams documented.
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O'Dell
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Schmdt
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L— Roebuck
Trans-Miss win to Deane Beman in Wichita
Deane Beman of Bethesda Maryland clinched the Men’s Trans-Mississippi Golf Championship in Wichita by sinking a 21-foot birdie on the final hole to defeat Jack Cupit Longview Texas 1-up. The 28-year-old rally occurred after a two-hour delay from a thunderstorm. Beman, last year’s British Amateur champion, trailed by two with five holes left.
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Wichita. Kan
Deane Beman
Bethesda
Jack Cupit
Brunswick Wins Doubleheader To Return To First Division
In Maryland State League action Tramsville edged Frederick 7 to 6 as Frank Martz delivered the game winning double in the ninth and John Harper scored on a 1-1 play. New Market crushed Thurmont 29 to 1, led by Ducky Favorite’s homer, while Jefferson topped Mt. Airy 9 to 6 behind Lefty Biser’s six scoreless innings. Brunswick swept Poolesville to reclaim the top division, with Billy Merriman and Skeeter Webber key in the two wins.
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Washington Sweeps Indians in DH Split to End Slump
The Washington Senators swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians 3-2 and 5-3, ending a 10 game skid against Cleveland. Dan Dobbek delivered a seventh inning RBI single to break a 2-2 tie in the opener. Tex Clevenger earned the win in relief for Washington, while Don Lee tossed three scoreless innings. In the nightcap, Washington rallied from a 2-1 deficit with four runs in the fifth, highlighted by Bob Allison's go ahead two run double. Jim Grant absorbed the losses for Cleveland after two unearned runs in the second inning.
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Golf recap at Wichita Country Club highlights subpar day
Bema finished runner up to Nicklaus last year with rounds of 70 73 143 on the Séhole course as a three over par. A two year old University of Houston star posted 72 71 133 joining the soggy 6 640 yard layout in a weather affected event.
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Bema
Jack Nicklaus
University of Houston Star
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