Lions Win Nail-Biter in National Little League Playoff
The National Little League final at Staley Stadium ended with a 3-1 Lions victory to clinch the series as North End had tied the standings 1-1 after a 4-1 Lions win and a 3-1 upset. Tom Moss of Frederick seeks Hearst Star selection after strong showings in Baltimore leagues. Donny Brown hits over .500 with Pierre in the Basin League while also coaching in Pierre. City Tavern in Frederick hosts a charity game with 20 percent of gate going to a Baltimore school for the blind. Ruth League actions start July 26 at McCurdy Field. Frederick, under Jim Stockman, opens with a 12:30 start and two more games follow.
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Night Contests Highlight Tjamsville Scheduling
Tjamsville and Middletown clash at McCurdy Field starting 8 p m with Dick Forest on Middletown and Jim Chase on Tjamsville. Pinch hitter Paul Stroupe and Charter Stokel bolster Middletown, while Frank Martz Tyervar and John Harper power Tjamsville. Thursday Bronx era Leone's Baltimor comes to town to face Bush Creek with Bob Maren and Charlie Smith in the lineup.
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Piersall Fined By Joe Gordon for Slow Play
Cleveland manager Joe Gordon fined Jimmy Piersall one day’s pay about $20 for lackadaisical play during the doubleheader with Washington. He faces a $500 fine for the next ejection. Piersall has been benched in both Washington games and struck out in a pinch hit and flied out in another. New Market Beats Middletown 10-2 in Frederick County Youth League. Hartman threw a four-hitter and contributed a homer and a triple.
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Five-Hitter by Score Lifts White Sox to 9-1 Win
Herb Score pitched a complete game five hitter as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Boston Red Sox 9 to 1. The Sox gathered 14 hits led by Roy Sievers and Gene Freese with timely singles, lifting Chicago to a solid second place in the AL race behind the Yankees. Score improved to 2-3 with the win, Muffett took the loss.
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Baseball Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Major league standings and upcoming games across the American and National Leagues. Highlights include New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, Kansas City, Baltimore, and Detroit leading divisions with multiple night games listed for today.
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Reds will stay in Cincinnati says Crosley
Cincinnati industrialist Powell Crosley Jr, majority owner of the Reds, stated the team will not leave Cincinnati during his lifetime. He denied authorized talks of a sale or relocation and noted an agreement with the city, including a parking program to be completed this summer.
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Lions capture National Little League title with 4-3 win
Ron Hart pitched the complete game for the Lions as they rallied from a early deficit to beat North End 4 to 3 for the National Little League championship. Hart hit a two run homer off Bruce Freshour and Lions fielding secured the victory with key plays. North End pulled within a run on a Martin Brookey homer but could not force a tie.
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League expansion moves forward as NL votes expansion
The National League unanimously approved expansion and formed a committee led by Walter O Malley to pursue growth. Warren Giles said action may include adding clubs or inviting American and Continental Leagues to join talks, with no cities named yet.
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Roy Sievers Emerges as Hottest White Sox Hitters
Chicago White Sox first baseman Roy Sievers stands out as one of the hottest hitters in Major League Baseball, delivering powerful at bats and timely touches at the plate as the season heats up.
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Mantle Maris Homer as New York Tops Tribe 9 2
Mickey Mantle capped a five run New York rally in the fourth inning with a two aboard homer as the Yankees beat the Indians 9 2 to strengthen their lead. Roger Maris added his 29th homer in the ninth. Whitey Ford won for the Yankees, Dick Stigman took the loss. Cleveland stranded in the second on John Romano’s homer as New York moved 2 games ahead of Chicago. Elston Howard started the rally and Bobby Richardson and Cletis Borres contributed.
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MacKay Gains First Round Net Victory
Barry MacKay led the U S Davis Cup team to a first round win at the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament. An 11 year old, Justina Bricka of St Louis, stunned No 1 seed Darlene Hard 7 5 6 2 in the River Forest match. Bricka, a high school senior, had recent titles and battled Hard through a tight opening before dominance shifted by set two. MacKay beat Neil Unterseher 6 2 6 2 in a separate match.
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Zaharias Father Dies in Colorado Farm Life of Brothers
Gust C Vetoyanis 90 father of Zaharias wrestling brothers died Monday in Pueblo Colorado. A Tripoli native who came to the United States in 1906 he settled in Pueblo County and farmed until retirement. One son Georgia Zaharias of Los Angeles was husband of Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Other sons Tom Denver and Chris Tampa Florida.
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Athletics Snap E Frederick Defeats Orioles in 5-1 Victory
Kansas City Athletics end a five game skid with a 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Ted Garver earned his first 1960 victory, Andy Carey and Norm Siebern each drove in two runs, Carey doubled scoring Whitey Herzog. Skinny Brown took the loss. Also: East Frederick A C softball hosts Frederick Carroll Co league All Stars at Johnsville after meeting the All Stars earlier.
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Bowling League Drafts Top Bowlers for 1961 Season
The National Bowling League owners drafted the 12 clubs rosters in a 15 round session with 15 more planned. Miami owner Herman Sumars chose Billy Welu over Don Carter signaling Welu will join the Miami team. Welu accepted. Carter reportedly would not join the league. The draft marks a pre-season move ahead of operations in September 1961.
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Jerome Breaks World 100m Record At Trials
Canadian Olympic Trials saw Jerome shatter the world mark with a 10.0 seconds in the 100 meters becoming the second man to equal the time and also set a new Canadian 200 meter best with 21.2 seconds while facing criticism for his aloof persona.
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