Frederick vs Smithsburg in 6 PM nightcap
The 1960 Babe Ruth League State Tournament opens at McCurdy Field with two games on day one. Frederick faces Smithsburg at 6 p.m. after Westminster plays Brunswick at 3 p.m. North Harford enters as strong title contender alongside Bel Air Havre de Grace and Aberdeen. Jim Stockman may start John Hammond for Frederick against Smithsburg.
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McCurdy Field
Westminster
Brunswick
Frederick
Smithsburg
Bel Air
Greenbelt
North East Baltimore
Aberdeen
North Harford
New York State
Greg Beatty
Mack Lloyd
Harford County
Havre de Grace
Frederick County
Jim Stockman
John Hammond
Washington County
Miller
Cannon — Staley
Brunswick Triumphs In A Seven Inning Little League Thriller
Excitement peaked as Brunswick edged Frederick 7 inning game with Dixon and Grove strong on the mound. Freeland homered for Frederick. Mayor Ramsburg and Mayor Cummings tossed the opening pitches amid 1000 plus fans. Havre de Grace replaces its Babe Ruth League play and Harer de Grace’s spot moves to a later 1:30 game. Hagerstown hosts an area Prep League invitational at Municipal Stadium with teams from Hancock Munhall Pa and two from Hagerstown over two days.
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Butch Dixon
Benny Grove
Grove
Dixon
Dave Freland
Frederick
Brunswick
Ron
Jacob Ramsburg
James Cummings
Havre de Grace
Bel Air
Brunswick-Westminster
Hagerstown
Municipal Stadium
Record Sought to Win Rome Decathlon
Rafer Johnson said a world record is needed to win the Rome Olympic decathlon this summer and that 9,000 points or more is possible. He noted UCLA teammate C K Yang as strong rival and cited his own 8,683-point world mark at Eugene.
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Los Angeles
Rafer Johnson
Rome
Uicla
C.K. Yang
UCLA
China
Rafer
Eugene
Jore
Yang
Johnson
Slumping Giants Lifted by 21-Year-Old Marichal Debut
Juan Antonio Marichal, 21, sparks the San Francisco Giants with a one hitter in his major league debut and two complete games as they rally from deep in the standings. He impressive start, including a 2-0 win over Philadelphia, and a 3-1 victory against Pittsburgh, trims the Pirates' lead and eases the club's pitching burden.
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Juan A. Marichal
Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
SAN Francisco Iap
Marichal
San Franciscisco
Juan Antonio Marichal
Mahr-ee-chahi
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Candlestick Park
Siants
Clay Dalrymple
Dominican Republic
Yom Sheehan
Bill Rigney
Centrol
Ruben Gomez
Pirates
Phillies
Juan
Billy O'Dell
American yawl Figa ro wins King of Sweden Cup in Atlantic race
The American yawl Figa ro, skippered by William T. Snaith of Weston, Conn, won the King of Sweden Cup in the Bermuda to Sweden transatlantic race. Sixteen yachts competed in three classes over 3500 nautical miles to Skagen light vessel. The Escapade, the largest at 725 feet, led early but finished with 19 days 1 hour 42 minutes 10 seconds, average eight knots, in the overall and class results.
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William T. Snaith
Weston
Con
Bermuda
Sweden
Skagen
Denmark
U.S. Yawl
Baldwin Mr. Baldwin
Pasadena
Calif
Kelley to Compete for U.S. in Rome Olympic Marathon
John J. Kelley of Groton Connecticut, once left off the U S team, is reinstated to represent the United States in the Rome Olympic marathon after a reevaluation by the U S Olympic Men's Track and Field Committee following his national AAU victory and prior Boston Marathon setback. Kelley joins Gordon McKenzie and Alex Breckenridge on the team with Robert Cons as alternate. Also Washington and Lee University coach Charles J Harrington, 34, died in a Kansas auto crash while on naval reserve duty. he had played for the Generals and coached since 1955.
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New York
John J. Kelley
Groton
Kelley
Gordon McKenzie
Alex Breckenridge
US Marine Corps
Robert Cons
Culver City
Cali
McKenzie
Breckenridge
Cons
Lexington
Estrada Seeks First Shutout After 10th Victory
Baltimore pitcher Chuck Estrada, already the Orioles’ first 10-win pitcher, pursues his first major league shutout. He worked 11 innings in a 21 victory over Detroit, cites near-misses and a stubborn desire, crediting improved curveball taught by pitching coach Harry Brecheen as key to lasting deeper into games.
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Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
Baltimore Oriole
Detroit Tigers
Tve
Tre
Vancouver
Trouje Estrada
Salinas
Knoxville
Orioles
Belef
Oriole
Army
Harry
Cat Brecheen
Gridie
Estrada
County Youth League Results Highlight Local Wins
Braddock defeated Walkersville 23 to 13 while Feagaville fell to New Market 17 to 4 and Shookstown beat Middletown 19 to 4. Braddock Heights players Holton and Metz homered, New Market’s Myers hit a round tripper, and Shookstown’s Hildebrand and MacKinsey homered.
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Braddock
Walkersville
Feagaville
New Market
Shookstown
Middletown
Holton
Metz
Braddock Heights
Myers
Hildebrand
MacKinsey
Fry, Culler and van Fossen
Hartman, Myers and Clark
MacKinsey and Brubaker, Rinejhart and Martin
Cleveland players meet over Jimmy Piersall future
Cleveland players will meet with manager Joe Gordon before the night game to discuss how to handle Jimmy Piersall amid repeated ejections and wrangles with umpires. Harve Kuenn requested the session, which Piersall will not attend. Cronin had fined him after one recent ejectment.
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Cleveland
Jim Piersall
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
New York
A4p
Joe Gordon
Jimmy Piersall
Indians
Harvey Kuenn
Yankee Stadium
Piersail
Boston Bondar
American League
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Kuenn
Jimmy
Piersall
Cronin
Frank Lane
Tve
Baseball Standings and Schedules From The Leagues
National League standings show Pittsburgh on top with 32 wins and 36 losses in 3OT, followed by Milwaukee Los Angeles St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago with mixed records. American League lists Chicago New York Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston Kansas City with no games yesterday. tonight’s matchups include Pittsburgh St Louis and Cincinnati at Los Angeles.
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
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iPurkey
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Delock
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Ditmar
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Lary
Ramos
Chisox Lead League Despite Stars Slump
Chicago White Sox top the American League aided by Minnie Minoso’s steady hitting and a late surge from Al Smith. The article notes Smith improved to .322 after last season’s .237 and trails only Bill Skowronski and Minoso in batting. It also covers NL race between Norm Larker and Willie Mays, Hank Aaron’s home runs, and Banks’ RBI lead.
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New York
Neilie Fox
Luis Aparicio
Early Wynn
Chicago
Bill Skowron
Minoso
Norm Larker
Los Angeles
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Larker
Mays
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Ernie Banks
Braves
Banks
Aaron
Roger Maris
RBI
Brunswick Nips Frederick All-Star In Close Seven
Brunswick edge Frederick 4 to 3 at Baker Park in a near seven inning finish. Dixon and Grove pitched well for Brunswick and Frederick, with a passed ball in the seventh deciding the outcome. Freland homered for Frederick, while Dixon homered for Brunswick.
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Brunswick
Frederick
Baker Park
Dixon
Benny Groves
Reds End Winless Streak With 6 5 Victory Over Cubs
Cincinnati Reds snap a four game skid beating the Chicago Cubs 6 to 5. Ernie Banks injures left knee after a Don Newcombe pitch and is carried off on a stretcher but expected to return soon. Newcombe faces tight mowing by Bob Anderson and a Cubs four run fourth tops the Reds. Ed Kasko Vada Pinson and Frank Robinson spark a late rally for Cincinnati as Lee Cardenas Gus Bell and Pinson push across runs in the ninth.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Ernie Banks
Don Newcombe
Newcombe
Bob Anderson
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Vargo
Banks
Moe Thacker
Ken Burkhart
Anderson
Cubs
George Altman
Eddie Kasko
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Lee Cardenas
Gus Bell
Pinson
Kasko
Harry Anderson
Emmnati
Kago
Ewcombe
Osteen
Nuxhall Brosnan
Henry
Bailey
Dotterer
Elston
Cardwell
I Thacker
W—Brosnan
L— ‘Elston
Aliman
JoJo White Debuts as Indians Coach in 1928 Season
JoJo White began playing in 1928 as third base coach for the Cleveland Indians after starting with Carrollton in the Georgia Alabama League. He posted a .256 average across eight percent of major league games.
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JoJo White
Cleveland Indians
Carrollton
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