Sportsmen deserve better service in sporting goods stores
A writer argues stores should train clerks about fishing and hunting to better meet customers needs. He suggests staff time off for field trips, in store maps of Frederic County streams, and staff knowledge to boost repeat business. The piece notes the Washington County Trap shooting Championship at Conococheague Sportsman's Club July 22-23 with events and trophies.
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Ansurance
Sporting Foods
Outdoor Life Magazine
Frederick County
Washington County
Conococheague Sportsman's Club
Potomac River
Sharpsburg
Baseball Scores and Matchups From Evening Card
MLB results show Los Angeles 4 Minnesota 1 Boston 9 Cleveland 2 New York 5 Washington 3 Chicago 4 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 8 Detroit 7-10 in ninds segs New York Downing 0 Terry 5 1 at Washington Dan iels 4-5 Donovan 3-8 N Boston Conley 4-7 Wood 0 at Cleveland Latman 8-6 Perry 7-7 N Minnesota Pascual 7-12 Kralick 9-5 at Los Angeles Grba 5-9 Bowsfield 3-3 N Baltimore Stock 4-0 at Detroit Bunning 10-6 N Kansas City Shaw 3-8 at Chicago Herbert 7-3 N Milwaukee Willey 33 Buhl 5-8 at Philadelphia Mahafgre y 7-11 Ferrarese 1-5 N Chicago Ellsworth 5-6 at Pittsburgh 16 Gibbon 7-4 N Los Angeles Padres 102 at Cincinnati Purkey 11-4 N San Francisco McCormick 8-9 at St. Louis Sadecki 7-5 N
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Los Angeles
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
Baltimore
Detroit
Inninds
Downing
Terry
Daniels
Donovan
Conley
Wood
Latman
Perry
Pascual
Kralick
Grba
Bowsfield
Stock
Bunning
Shaw
Herbert
Milwaukee
Willey
Buhl
Philadelphia
Mahafgrey
Ferrarese
Ellsworth
Pittsburgh
Boston Washington
Cincinnati
Sig
San Francisco
St Louis
St. Louis
Palmer Trails Player in Money Race in England Wins
Arnold Palmer trails Gary Player in the professional golf money crown despite earning nearly 14000 in England over the past two weeks. Palmer’s 19000 winner take all prize at St Andrews and 3960 British Open victory are not counted by the PGA. Palmer remains third with 37221. Bill Casper Jr. is fourth and Johnny Pott fifth.
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Dunedin
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
England
Palmer
St. Andrews
Scotland
Pe Golfers Association
CGA
Bill Casper Jr
Johnny Pott
Wildcats Meet Hustlers At McCurdy Field Tonight
The Frederick VFW Hustlers host the Maryland Wildcats at McCurdy Field at 8:30 p m. It marks the first meeting this season between the strong Negro independent squad and the Hustlers who sit second in the Maryland State League.
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Frederick
VFW Hustlers
Maryland Wildcats
McCurdy Field
Wildcats
Hustlers
Frederick vs. Carroll Co. All Stars Saturday at McCurdy Field
East Frederick A C faces Frederick Carroll Co League All Stars in a twin bill at McCurdy Field Saturday at 8 30 Rem. The A Cs lead the Tri State Major Softball League with Bill Hammond hitting .400. Pitchers include Jim Blank John Wetzel and Bart Lenhart. Proceeds from the games go to the teams. tickets available from GM Harvey Showe Jr. or players.
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Frederick A. C
Frederick Carroll Co
McCurdy Field
A. Cs
Tri-State
Bill Hammond
Henry Lake
Abe Gladhill
John Hooper
Earl Lenhart
Jim Showe
Ed Rice
Sonny White
Stan Hough
Don Gladhill
Chip Cline
Barney Cline
Bobby Easterday
Ace Lefty
Jim Blank
John Wetzel
Bart Lenhart
Harvey Showe Jr
Ijamsville Hosts Middletown In State League Game
Tiamsville leads the Maryland State League and hosts Middletown the second place Tri-County club at McCurdy Field Thursday night. Donny Neel will start for Ijamsville while Bud Gilrey may pitch for Middletown. John Carpenter shifts to relief, and Bush Creek starter Jim Chase is sidelined with a leg injury.
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Tiamsville
Middletown
McCurdy Field
Bush Creekers
Donny Neel
Ijamsville
Bolivar
Bud Gilrey
John Carpenter
Jim Chase
Bush Creek
Jefferson Lme
State League Edges Tri-County In All-Star Showdown
The Maryland State League defeated Tri-County League All-Stars 8-6 at McCurdy Field with over 1,000 fans watching. State pitchers limited Tri-Co to five hits while Leaguers rallied with three runs in both the fourth and sixth innings to take the lead and hold on for the win.
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McCurdy Field
Ken Eaves
Tri-Co
Bill Crone
Bob Shores
Dale Ramsburg
Crone
Bob Dawson
Shores
Ramsburg
Alan Burgee
Bud Grey
Eaves
Burgee
Dick Sneadner
Tri-County
Pete Cooper
Bennie Hulver
Paul Stroup
Chris Sole
Hulver
Sole
Stroup
Cooper
Elmer Cook
Nock Deener
Ner
Dennis Floyd
Deener
TriCo
Charlie Crum
American Legion
Frederick County Junior League Scores and Highlights
New Market defeated East Coast Relay 58 to 47 as Carey and Linton led with multiple hits and home runs. Harmony, Araby, and Middletown posted victories, while Braddock and Delauter contributed strong pitching and fielding in the junior league action.
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EAU Bbn
New Market
Maryland
Tues- Duble
Ropp
Carey
George
Delauter
Frederick County
Ark
Middletown
Shooks
Coleman
Cooper
Fito Harper
Mr. Carmel
Stull
Halre Tone
Straup Ih
Aulding
Ass Siges Wen Linton
Hartman
Bowie
Sheckle
Diggs
Earl of Braddock
Gilroy
Cook
Penn
Rimsberg
Mt. Carmel
Harmony
Tiggs
Wetzel
Fisher
Da'son
Shafer
Myersville
Bui S
Braddock
Tar Gilroy
Tin
Wiles
J. Bidle
Taylor
Bape Holten
Metz
Karl
Tri-County
Loe
Dawsen
Ahi — Crone
Shenkstown
Neel
Sweadner
Deener
Linton
ER Bbso Shafer
Reed
Rice
Gilrourn
Tell
Dewson
Floyd
Mulver
Hulver
PB Thompson
Hyde An Ih
YU — Smith
Harrison Vis
Zeigler
Araby
Eaves
Keith
Rippean
Harper
Anderson
Foreman
Miles
Richards Denies Houston Rumor PaulS Staying Put
Baltimore Orioles manager Paul Richards says he will not leave for any other club and regards Baltimore as the end of the line for him as a manager. He rejects reports he could join Houston as manager of a new NL entry and notes past offers he turned down.
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Baltimore
Paul Richards
Baltimore Orioles
Oriole Field
Richards
Houston
Orioles
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Detroit
Gabe Paul
Cincinnati Reds
Fox Leads Sox Over A s 4 3 In Narrow Victory
Nellie Fox broke his slump with a two run triple in the seventh as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 4 3. Juan Pizarro pitched a complete game fending off an early wild stretch and escaped a bases loaded jam in the ninth. Rakow Walker Kunkel Pignatano and Jar credited in the box. L Walker took loss. Blue Horizon wins Mackinac Yacht Race finishing 333 miles on Lake Michigan.
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Chicago
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Juan Pizarro
Sox
Pizarro
Kansas City
Rakow
Walker
Kunkel
Pignatano
Sal Jar
L—Walker
Mackinac Island
Mich
API
Blue Horizon
Lake Michigan
Gentile Leads Majors in Slams with 4
American League batters have hit 30 grand slam homers in 1961, surpassing last year and moving the league within seven of its record. Jim Gentile of Baltimore leads with 4 slams, including two in one game, while Minnesota tops with seven.
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New York
Minnesota Twins
Wal
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Jim Gentile
Minnesota
Gentile
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Bob Allison
Roy Sievers
White Sox
Norm Cash
Tigers
Billy Williams
Associated Press
Athletics
Harmony and New Market Triumph in Frederick Co Youth League
In Frederick County Youth League action Harmony defeats Feagaville 5 2 with key plays from Linden Hills 10 2 Shookstown Metz and Burns. New Market wins 6 3 with Kelme’s bases loaded homer. Standings: New Market 51 Linden Hills 41 Spookstown 42 Feagaville 36 Harmony 24 Butterfly Lane 16. Schedule July 24 Harmony at Linden Hills Feagaville at New Market Butterfly Lane at Spookstown.
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Feagaville
Stevens
Keller
Laughter
Fry
Putman
Howard
Culler
Linden Hills
Shookstown
Metz
Bere
Shaff McKenzie
Hildebrand
New Market i
Butterfly Lane
Burns
Oland
White
Hartman
Stagstill
Thomas
Snoots
D. Kelme
New Market
Geiger belts Bosox to win in Cleveland rout
Gary Geiger hit two home runs and drove in four as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 9 to 2. Rookie Don Schwall pitched effectively, improving to 9-2, while Jim Grant took the loss for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Gary Gieger
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Don Schwall
Gieger
Jim ‘Mudcat Grant
Chuck Schilling
Schilling
Red Sox
Indians
Don Buddin
Carl Yastrzemski
Russ Nixon
Boston
Schwall
Nixon
Grant
Stigman
Thomas
W—Schwall
L—Grant
Geiger
Mantle Power Lifts Yankees Past Senators 5-3
Mickey Mantle hit two homers to tie Roger Maris for the AL lead as the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 5-3. Mantle and Maris both reached 35 homers, with Mantle delivering blasts in the first and eighth innings. Luis Arroyo earned the win in relief, while Joe McClain took the loss for Washington.
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Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Mantle
Maris
Bobby Richardson
Luis Arroyo
Yankees
Roland Sheldon
Joe McClain
Senators
Yanks
New York
Sheldon
Arroyo
Howard
McClain
Katyna
Green
W—Arroyo
L—Mcclain
Ty Cobb funeral today in Georgia
The body of Ty Cobb 74 lay in a Cornelia funeral home as the baseball world mourns the greatest player. He died Monday at Emory Hospital after weeks of cancer diabetes and heart trouble. Private services will be at 3 p m Wednesday with burial in Royston birthplace tomb. family attended by son James and widow, former Charlie Lombard.
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Cornelia
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Emory University Hospital
McGahee
Royston
James
Thomas D. McLaren
Richard D. Beckworth
California
Charlie Marion Lombard
Augusta
John Paul Cobb
Sarasota
Fla
Harrison Gailey
Cliff Kimzey Jr
Jimmy Freeman
J. Rex Teeslink
Stewart Brown
Bob Greer
Best of Majors Hitting Hurlers Nuxhall and Simmons
Joe Nuxhall of Kansas City and Curt Simmons of St. Louis lead major league pitchers in batting averages with .371 and .436 respectively. Nuxhall has 13 hits in 35 at bats in 27 games with 1 double 1 triple 1 homer and 8 RBIs while Simmons has 15 hits in 41 at bats with 2 doubles and 4 RBIs.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Joe Nuxhall
Kansas City
Curt Simmons
St. Louis
Nuxhall
Simmons
Gentile's 10th inning homer sinks Tigers in Baltimore win
Jim Gentile belted a three two pitch into the upper right field seats in the 10th inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-7 victory over Detroit. The win drops Detroit from first in the American League while New York's 5-3 win over Washington nudges the Yankees into first by a half game. The Tigers squandered a five run edge as Baltimore erupted with two homers and six runs in the seventh.
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Detroit
Jim Gentile
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Gentile
Bill Kinnamon
John Flaherty
Kinnamon
New York
Washington
Yankees
Tigers
Orioles
Little League clash ends in Lions win over NECA
Lions defeat NECA 4 to 15 as Spenser Schattenburg drives in key runs. Ambrose and Swanson combine on the mound for Lions in a pitcher heavy final game of the season.
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Abrhbi
Frank
Hoffman Ss
Staley
Burke
Swanson
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Keller c
Dihigren Cf
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Geiser
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Zimmerman
Norwood
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3Ucke
Perkins
Putnam
Neca
Schattenburg
Wood
Snook
Keller
U — Clem
Kennedy
Seeded Bob Mark Victim In Net Play
Australia’s Bob Mark, top foreign seed, was a first round victim in the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament losing 6-0 6-1 to Juan Arredondo. Marilyn Montgomery upset Mary Habicht 6-4 6-8 6-2 in the women’s first round. Bernard Bartzen, No 1 seed, needed three sets to beat Grant Golden.混
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Chicago
Australia
Bob Mark
Mark
Dusseldorf
Germany
Juan Arredondo
Mexico
Arredondo
Art Ashe
St. Louis
Brazil
Mary Habicht
Milwaukee
Marilyn Montgomery
Kangy
Texas
Southpaw Bernard
Tut) Bartzen
Dallas
Grant Golden
Wilmette
Ill
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