All Star Little League Opens With Road Games
National League All Stars meet Brunswick at Scheer Stadium while the American team travels to Sykesville to face its rep. Sykesville was last season’s area champion after beating the Nationals at Staley Stadium. Both squads aim for multiple games in the single elimination tourney.
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Scheer Stadium
Sykesville
Nationals
Staley Stadium
National Stars
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Terry Shaw
Larry Thompson
John
American Stars
Larry Keyser
Osborn Lee
John Staley
Wil
Ewbank warns Colts against fatheadedness in preseason
Westminster Maryland coach Weeb Ewbank scolded the Baltimore Colts for overconfidence and warned veterans to grow up as he unveiled several experimental shifts for preseason. He highlighted youth on offense and noted aging linemen while naming rookies Palmer Pyle and John Kompara challenging Art Spinney.
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Weeb Ewbank
Baltimore Colts
Ewbank
Colts
New York Giants
Sherman Plunkett
Alex Hawkins
South Carolina
Carl Taseff
Ed Cooke
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Art Spinney
Spinney
Palmer Pyle
Michigan State
John Kompara
Giants
Giants Capture Third Straight
San Francisco defeats Philadelphia 3 to 1 to win their third consecutive game. Sam Jones struck out eight and held the Phillies scoreless until the ninth inning before errors by Dave Philley and Orlando Cepeda allowed a late tally. Johnny Antonelli finished the inning and preserved the win.
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Sam Jones
Philadelphia
San Francisco Giants
Jones
Phillies
Dave Philiev
Orlando Cepeda
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Chris Short
Short
Owens
Green
Neeman
Dalrymple
Antonelli
Schmidt
W— ‘Jones
Lopez Sees White Sox Repeat As American League Champs
Al Lopez remains confident the Chicago White Sox will win the American League title despite a slow start. The manager notes the team is only two games back of New York and believes a midseason turnaround is possible with key acquisitions Minnie Minoso, Gene Freese, and Roy Sievers providing power and steadying the lineup.
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Associated Press
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al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Sox
New York
Lopez
Minnie Minoso
Gene Freese
Roy_ Sievers
Minoso
Freese
Ben
Sievers
White Sox Hope for Stronger Second Half Pitching and Hitting
Manager Lopez pins hopes on Jim Landis Nellie Fox and Sherm Sellar to rebound in the second half after a slow start. Fox and Landis trail their previous marks by about 35 and 50 points while Lollar has two homers after 22 last year. Bob Shaw and Early Wynn, though, lag in wins as Shaw stands 2-8 and Wynn 7, with relief corps Donovan Kemmerer Staley and Lown keeping the team in contention.
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Sox
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Nellie Fox
Sherm Sellar
Bob Shaw
Early Wynn
Fox
Landis
Lollar
Shaw
Wynn
White Sox
Dick Donovan
Russ Kemmerer
Gerry Staley
Turk Lown
Americans Battle Sykesville National All Stars
Four weeks of practice have the American Little League All Stars ready for a first tournament victory at Sykesville. Manager Bob Heller lists four top pitchers and notes the team of 11 and 12 year olds will face defending area champions Carroll County.
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Heller
Ben Grove
Dave Freland
Wilber Scheckles
Bill Bender
Carroll County Aine
Nationals
Baker Park
Amveis
Bob Whitmore
Middletown Rallies to Beat Ijamsville for First
Middletown erased Ijamsville's 4 2 lead with a six run eighth inning at Mec Curdy Field. Dick Reeder pitched five scoreless frames for Middletown and John Harper sparked Ijamsville's late rally before the FriCo club surged ahead.
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Sicrm
Tramsville
MecCurdy Field
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Coleman
Jim Chase
Dick Reeder
John Harper
Tjamsville
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Harpier
Bob Weddle
Bush Creek
FriCo
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Stroble
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Colman
Neel
Harper
Late results from baseball games with mixed scores and homers
St Louis down Milwaukee 97 36 in nine innings behind Spahn and Crandall. Chicago edges Cincinnati 46 5 with Newcombe win. Boston loses to Chicago 7 1 as Baumann earns the win and Monbouquette takes the loss. Home runs by Adcock Aaron Smith and Sievers highlighted the day.
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Milwaukee
Broglio
Bauia
Smith
Spahn
Crandall
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Adcock
Aaron
Boston
Chicago
Monbouquette
Wills
Sturdivant
Casale
Nixon
Kemmerer
Baumann
Loliar
W—Baumann
Sievers
Frederick Beaten by Creagerstown in Birls Softball
Creagerstown defeated Frederick 16 to 10 last night on homers by Eyler and Brust. Next week Braddock meets Frederick at Baker Park as Creagerstown remains undefeated.
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Creagerstown
Eyler
Brust
Braddock
Baker Park
Duncan
Fleming Halsey
Indians rally past Yankees 6 to salvage three game series
Cleveland beat New York 6 to 3 as Jim Piersall hit a two run homer Harvey Kuenn added a homer and a two run double in support of winner Gary Bell Mantle and Maris homered for the Yankees. Bell improved to 9 7 and Ditmar took the loss as Cleveland moved out of a four game skid.
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Jim Piersall
Harvey Kuenn
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Tribe
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Mickey Manne
Yankees
Marks
Gary Bell
Indians
Bell
Amt Ditmar
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Vic Power
Ken Aspromonte
Piersail
Maris
Cletis Boxer
George Strickland
Hank Foiles
New York
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Ditmar
Terryl
Gabler
Duren
Berra
Briggs
Stigman
Foiles
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Baseball scores and matchups from Wednesday AL results
American League results include Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston Kansas City Baltimore at Washington Detroit at Washington Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh in 11 innings Milwaukee shut out St Louis Chicago beat Cincinnati San Francisco edged Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Los Angeles Philadelphia at San Francisco St Louis at Milwaukee Chicago at Cincinnati Cincinnati at San Francisco
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Eucing
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Papareli
Athletics Nip Orioles 4 3 In Tight Victory
Kansas City Athletics edged the Baltimore Orioles 4 3 as Ray Herbert escaped a ninth inning jam. Marv Throneberry and Andy Carey provided key hits while Throneberry homered to back Herbert’s fourth win. Milt Pappas took the loss after six innings.
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Ray Herbert
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore Orioles
Herbert
Marv Throneberry
Andy Carey
Throneberry
Carey
Milt Pappas
Orioles
Gus Triandos
Ron Hansen
Bob Bord
Dim Busby
Triandos
Clint Courtney
Billy Hoeit
Busby
Bord
Jackie Brandt
Gene Stephens
Baltimore
iKansas City
Pappas
Hoeitz
P. Daley
L—Pappas
Stephens
Automatic movable goal post tested at Colts camp
Westminster Maryland AP reports the Baltimore Colts used an automatic movable goal post that extends to the goal line for field goals. Charles Simmons of Elkins West Virginia developed the device to reduce injuries and improve sight of touchdowns. Gentile fined by AL for bat throwing at umpire in Chicago. $100 penalty.
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Kansas City
Bob Stewart
Owens
Jim Gentile
Baltimore Orioles
Fred Hutchinson
Cincinnati Reds
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Hutchinson
Westminster
Maryland
Baltimore Colts
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Elkins
W. Va
Meat Dealer
Simmons
John Stevens
Chicago
Throneberry drives Senators past Tigers to fifth place
Washington scores six and tops Detroit 6 to 3 as Faye Throneberry powers the win with a bases loaded double and three singles. He collects five Washington runs, boosting the Senators into sole possession of fifth place.
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Faye Throneberry
Washington
Senators
Detroit Tigers
Throneberry
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