Local LL All Star Teams Set To Meet At NL Stadium
American League aspires to upset the Nationals in a Little League All Star opener at Staley Stadium. Manager Bob Heller hails fast players Dave Yontz Terry Sirhowe and Benny Grove as potential starters and notes team averages near 490 with a few batters in the 500s. Nationals skipper Jim Fraser backs two starters Jack and Ron with others ready, while team batting hovers around 250 as they prepare under watchful coaches.
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Tom Darrow
Howie Deterding
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State Racing Revenue Drops Amid Weaker Wagering
Officials report Maryland State take on horse racing dropped $130 515 below estimates as betting declined across mile half mile and harness meets. Revenue for the year reached 7 359 911, up from last year due to longer seasons but offset by a lighter ninth race and overall lower betting totals. Minor league pitcher Billy Hoffer dies at 89 in Cedar Rapids after a long career starting in 1890 with Cedar Rapids.
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Billy) Hoffer
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Haney Questions Braves Slump Amid Rising Frustration
Milwaukee reports a Braves downturn as Fred G. Haney faces scrutiny over managerial choices and player depth. Critics blame substitutions and missing offense while tangling with pitching support and Red Schoendienst's injury. The club trails Giants and Dodgers with a six-game skid and limited runs bunched around key moments.
Cumberland Coach Accepts Wheaton Job
William P. Hahn, longtime Fort Hill High School football coach, resigns to take the Wheaton High post in Montgomery County. Over 14 seasons his teams posted 108 wins 12 losses and 7 ties with four unbeaten campaigns and a Maryland Coach of the Year honor in 1947 and 1950 shared with Irv Bros. He sent many players to the University of Maryland and three captains were John Alderton Fred Davis and Gene Alderton. He succeeds Fred Procopio at Wheaton.
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Cardinals Move Toward First Division With Strong Run
ST LOUIS AP The St Louis Cardinals tied for fifth after a 40-30 stretch since May 25, led by improved pitching and a bullpen role for Linday McDaniel. Ingemar Johansson won June outstanding pro athlete, ahead of Rocky Colavito. Craft hospitalized with chest pains. Sword Dancer to run at Monmouth. Milt Davis signs with Baltimore. Elijah Green recalled by Boston. Paul Gordon dies after Legion game injury.
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League Leaders In Batting And Pitching For 1958 Season
The Associated Press led batting and pitching leaders based on 225 or more at bats. Aaron Milwaukee tops hits with 131 and 362 at bats while Pinson Cincinnati has 120 hits and 75 runs. Banks Chicago leads home runs with 26, and Mathews Milwaukee 29. Pitching leaders include Face Pittsburgh 14 wins and Antenell San Francisco 45? strikes, with Drysdale and Jones both 134 strikeouts. Bookmakers in Las Vegas favor San Francisco and Cleveland to win the 1959 World Series.
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Machen V Vargas Title Shot Hopes on the Line
Eddie Machen of Portland says he will flatten Reuben Vargas in their heavyweight bout in Portland. Vargas aims for a knockout to earn a shot at Ingemar Johansson in Sweden. They previously met in San Francisco with Machen winning by decision. The bout airs on ABC starting at 10 pm with Johansson as the recent champion context.
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Fight Results Show Ring Action Across Cities
The AP reports multiple boxing results with fighters from Tacoma San Jose Newton Buffalo and Mexico City delivering KOs and points decisions. Notable outcomes include Leadle-Pat McMurrry stopping Earl Riley in Tacoma and Baby Brown defeating Fran kee Duarte in San Jose.
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Minor Leagues Results Roundup
In the Associated Press recap the American Association shows Charleston 7 at Fort Worth 4 in a 17 inning game and Omaha 35 at Denver 4 in 20 innings. Other A L teams include Minneapolis 2 St. Paul 0 Houston 3 Indianapolis 2 Dallas 9 Louisville 2. International League Miami 3 Rochester 0 in 2 extra frames Buffalo 3 Havana 2 in 1 inning Montreal 3 Richmond 1 Columbus 6 Toronto 0. Pacific Coast League had no games scheduled.
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