Sievers Sparks White Sox To Doubleheader Sweep Over Orioles
Roy Sievers drove in Chicago’s runs in the opener with a fourth inning single and a first inning home run in the nightcap as the White Sox beat Baltimore 2-1 and 14-2. Bob Shaw and Early Wynn pitched well in support, lifting Chicago into third place in the American League and within a half game of Cleveland.
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Chicago
Bob Shaw
Early Wynn
Roy Sievers
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Sievers
White Sox
Cleveland
Washington
Shaw
Steve Barber
Barber
Gordon Jones
Clint Courtney
Brooks Robinson
Wynn
Jack Fisher
Fisher
Abrhabi
Jones
Miiza
Robinson
Freese
Fox
Ansen
Courtney
Lattimore
R—Robinson
S—Apericio
Triandes
Busby
Ginsberg
W—Wyn
L—fisher
Scott wins tenth Commander's Cup in VFW golf thriller
George Scott defeated Tuck Willard one up after a dramatic sudden death at the VFW Country Club in Sunday play. Jim McLaren beat Frank Bartgis 5 and 4 in the consolation final while Scott and Willard traded holes through the morning before the playoff.
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George Scott
Tuck Willard
Willard
Scott
Jim McLaren
Frank Bartgis
Scott-Willard
Willie McCovey Sent to Tacoma Farm Club
San Francisco Giants optioned 1959 rookie of the year Willie McCovey to the Tacoma farm club of the Pacific Coast League. He debuted last year with strong hitting and posted a .354 average in 52 games with 13 homers and 38 RBIs, but this season he batted .244 in 71 games and drew boos for fielding errors.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Willie McCovey
Tacoma
McCovey
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phils
Tigers Sweep Yankees in Doubleheader Set
Detroit defeats New York 12-2 in the opener behind a grand slam by Norm Cash and Rocky Colavito homer as Frank Lary goes the distance. In game two Pete Burnside outduels Eli Grba with a late Yankee rally nullified by controversial ruling on a Skowron homer.
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Detroit
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Washington
Tigers
Yankees
Norm Cash
Rocky Colavito
Colavito
Cash
Frank Lary
Pete Burnside
Eli Grba
New Yorkers
Burnside
Roger Maris
Bill Skowron
Joe Paparella
Skowron
New York
Eward
Mantle
Maas
Maxwell
Maris
Katine
Colavito Rf
Hadley
Berberete
Boyer
Fiander Ss
Ron’dson
Lary
Terry P
Ade Mast
Gabier
Lopez Rt
Terry
S.richardson
Lopes
Richardson
Kubeak
Virgi Fernandez
Lary IV
PS —Blanchard
Serberet
U —Rice
Smith
Paparella
Runge
Dix
Grba
Shantz
Howard
Wilson
W—Burnside
L—Shantz
Yost
Economy Oil Buckeystown Split Softball Wins
Economy Oil and Buckeystown each won two games in Sunday county play. In two games against Coopers Tavern, Smothers homered for Coopers but Economy Oil won 7 4 and 5 3 2. Lewistown City Tavern split two, John Wetzel struck out ten for City Tavern in game one. Buckeystown Rangers beat Burkittsville twice, Morrison homering in the first.
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Coopers Tavern
Smothers
Coopers
Bill Blank
Oilters
Lewistown
City Tavern
John Wetzel
Bowers
Weitzle
Lake
Lambert
Main
Baker Morgan
Buckeystown Rangers
Frederick County
Burkittsville
Morrison
Cartnail
RBI
Ambush
Rangers
W. OL
Pet
Buckeystoun
Bart
Zimsh
Hyattstown
Economy Oi
Ciy Tavern
A. FE
Burkittsvile É
Economy Oil
Buckeystown
Bartgis
Zimmerman
Barigis and Zimmerman
Maryland Tri County Baseball and Softball League Standings
Maryland State League standings show Hyattsville Germantown Middletown Brunswick Creagerstown Frederick and others with varied records. Yesterday results include Brunswick 45 Poolesville 33 and Jefferson Mt Airy 6 Walkersville 3. Next Sunday games list matches across multiple towns.
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Maryland
W. L. Pet
Hyamsville
Germamown
Tourmont
Middletowun
Brunswick
Broad Run
Jefferson
Loveittsville
Mt Airy
Buckeystown
Yellow Springs
Poolesville
Doubs
Ijamsville
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Walkersville
Germantoun
Thurmont
New Market
Loal
Creagerstown
Bread Run
Middletoun
Lavettsville
Wamsville
Lovellsville
Bolivar
Middletown
Frederick Tops Stars in Twin Bill Called Off
East Frederick defeated the County All Stars 30 in game one at XieCurdy Field as Jim Blank pitched two hits allowed. Easterday and Hardy had the lone All Star hits while Bob Weddle homered for AC and Henry Lake drove in four runs. The second game ended 2 2 and was halted by curfew with Roy Lake hitting a homer for the hosts.
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East Frederick
XieCurdy Field
Jim Blank
Easterday
Roy Lake
All-Stars Fall Short to East Frederick in Doubleheader
In game one East Frederick defeated the All-Stars 34 to 23 as Max Kehne fanned 15 through seven innings. Weddle hit a triple and scored on an error, while John Harper reached on an error and scored. Game two saw East Frederick win 23 to 3 as Kehne and Harper provided power at the plate.
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East Frederick
Max Kehne
Kehne
Weddle
John Harper
A. & Rum
R. E
W. Blank
Wood J Baker
Hooper. Hardy
RB. Lake
Jam Blank
K. Shaw
R. H EL
Wee
Frede
Falk
Weitzel
Leaks
J. Hardy
Max Kebne
Harper
Container Ship Launched In Baltimore For 7 Million
A seven million dollar container ship was launched Saturday at the Maryland Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. The New Yorker, sister to the Floridan, was christened by Mrs. Harry N. Moore. The vessel can carry 2,100 short tons in 170 light weight sealed containers and space for 50 cars.
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Baltimore
Maryland Ship/ building and Drydock Co
New Yorker
Floridan
Harry!n. Moore
Erie and St. Lawrence Corp
Cardinals Close Gap With Double Win Over Cubs
Veterans Larry Jackson and Ray Sadecki pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to two wins over the Chicago Cubs, narrowing the NL lead to six games. Musial joined Nap Lajoie on the all time hits list with his 3,251st and 3,252nd hits, as St. Louis swept a four-game series.
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ST. Louis
Larry Jackson
Ray Sadecki
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Musial
Nap Lajoie
Hall of Fame
Jackson
Sadecki
Lou Boudreau
Cubs
Colts Open Training Camp as 17 Report in Westminster
Seventeen hopefuls report for the Baltimore Colts opening training for the 1960 season. Weeb Eubank welcomes 10 draftees and seven free agents for early work before the full squad joins at Western Maryland. Auburn players Burkett Smith Wood lead the influx along with selections from Southern California Oklahoma SMU North Carolina Houston and more.
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Westminster
Baltimore Colts
Weeb Eubank
Colts
Western Maryland
Auburn
Baltimore
Chicago
Colt
Jack Burkett
Zeke Smith
Dick Wood
al Bansavagze
Southern California
Bob Bord
Oklahoma
Jim Welch
Southern Methodist
Ernest Barnes
North Carolina College
Jim Colvin
Houston
Palmer Pyle
Michigan
Don Stewart
Dick Guesman
West Virginia
Joe Scudere
Washington
Santa Clara swimmers set world records at AAU meet
Two stars Chris Von Saltza and Lynn Burke led Santa Clara to the Women's National Championship, shattering three world records and eight American marks. Burke set a world record in the 100 backstroke trials and posted a 4:10.2 in the 200 backstroke finals, while Von Saltza anchored the winning 100 medley relay and added another top time. Becky Collins won butterfly events, with Marianne Heemskerk challenging the 2:34.4 Dutch record.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chris von Saltza
Lynn Burke
Santa Clara Swim Club
California
Miss von Salta
Santa Clara
Miss Burke
Becky Collins
Indianapolis Riviera Club
Marianne Heemskerk
Netherlands
von Saliza
U.S
Clowns to Play in Shrine Game at Doubleday Field
The Indianapolis Clowns will meet Cooperstown on August 1 at Doubleday Field marking the first Negro league team appearance there. Malcolm Poindexter says the game becomes an annual honor for the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The Clowns are billed as world Negro champions and the club’s 31 year history is cited.
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Cooperstown
Indianapolis Clowns
Navy Middies Resume Olympic Training In Annapolis
Navy coaches announce summer Olympic training begins in Annapolis on Thursday as the team plans to move to Lake Quinsigamond or Lake Carnegie to adapt to European conditions. Alternate rowers Mike McMahon and Jim Hitchborn named for the eight-oared shell.
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Annapolis
API
Lou Lindsey
Navy
Rome
Europe
Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester
Mass
Lake Carnegie
Princeton
N. J
Lindsey
Mike McMahon
Jim
Hitchborn
Academy
Pirates split. league lead trimmed to two and a half games
Pirates pitcher Tom Cheney blanked the Redlegs 5 1 in the nightcap on four hits as Pittsburgh split the twin bill. Cincinnati won the opener 6 5 as Dick Groat loaded the ledger with hits including a double in the opener. Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 7 3 to tighten the race with the Pirates now two and a half games ahead of the Braves.
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Philadelphia
Edidie Mathews
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Cincinnati
Charley Dressen
Gene Conley
Contley
Burdette
Vacken
Tony Taylor
Hank Aaron
Chuck Collier
Taylor
Joel Adcock
Milwaukee
Crandall
Conley
Owens
Robinson
Neeman
W—Burdette
L—Con- Tey
Matheus
Pittsburgh
Tom Cheney
Cincinnati Redlegs
Phladelphia
Cheney
Gus Bell
Vada Pinson
Ed Bail
Bell
Dick Groat
Bil Virden
Bob Purkey
Groat
Bob Skinner
Rocky Nelson
Clemente
Pirates Top Reds In Slugfest As Purkey Gains Ninth Win
Purkey earns his ninth victory against five losses while Vernon Law suffers the loss. Mazeroski drives in Clemente with two singles as Cincinnati and Pittsburgh exchange runs. Nelsen homers for Cincinnati while Verdon hits one for Pittsburgh.
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Bob Grim
Purkey
Smoky Bar
Gess
Bill Mazeroski
Clemente
Vernon Law
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Grim
Brosnan
Bailey
Law
Green
Gibbon
Face
Smith
Oldis
W—Purkey
L—Law
Nelsen
Newcombe
McLish
Cheney
W — Cheney
L—Melish
Virdon
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Sox
Orioles
VFW Golf
E. Frederick
Castleman
Burritisville
Thomas
Hardy H. Warm
G. Karn
Burrittsville
Battenes
R. Diggs
J. Morrison
Hardy
Brown
Layer
R. Smith
J. Smith
Kidwell
Bariczis
Hyatisiouns
Twin Bitterday
Winni
Bees
Lenhart
Morgan
Wood
Paul Stull
Bagent
Morgan Wood
Mulinix
Bagert and Stall
Wood Rice
Morgan, Wood and Mullinix
Ono
Ellsworth
Histon
Freeman
Drott
Tappe
Thacker
Tan Pe. Thacker
Sadeck
S. Ki. Smith
W—Sad . L—Anderson
Tos
City Park Board
Lee MacPhail
J. Harold Grady
Oriole
Park Board
Memorial Stadium
Frank C. Marino
Phillies
Mobile
Lawson Motor Sales
Pontiac
Vauxhall
GMC Trucks
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
South Market St
Zenith
Motorola
Philco
OFEN
Melvin M. Engle
Carroll Street
Roney Motor Co
N. Market St
Willman
Chevrolet
West South Street
Jefferson & Patrick
Mercury
Monterey
W. W
Edsel Ranger
Dr. Hotp
Automatic
Moyer
Lincoln
West South ST
Studebaker
Ford
A&p
Reed Motor No
the Ideal Garage Co
E. Patrick
Insanor, Ltd
Powerthie
Power
BELV
Powerfite
Clear Prany
Lawson Motor Sales Sales
Rambler—Service
Sn Market
Dodge
Dr. Holt
Renn Pontiac, Inc
East Sixth St
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