Phils Tigers cling to lead in pennant races
In New York, Philadelphia and Detroit won afternoon games to hold their spots. Curt Simmons earned his 14th win for the Phillies in a 13-3 rout of Chicago before a National Guard camp break, Del Ennis driving in seven on a grand slam and bases-loaded double. St Louis trimmed Brooklyn as Musial’s 30-game streak ended, while Cincinnati and New York had an open date. In Detroit, Dizzy Trout beat Boston 5-1 for his third win over the Red Sox this season, Wertz homering with a man on in the fifth. Cleveland fell 2 1/2 behind after losing to the Phillies, and Chicago split with Washington. Spahn won his 12th for the Braves over the Pirates, Stirnweiss lifted the Browns past the Yankees 3-2 in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia Phillies
Detroit’ Tigers
Curt Simmons
National Guard
Phils
Chicago
Simmons
del Ennis
Cub
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Stan Musial
Dodgers
Chuck Diering
Enos Slaughter
del Rice
Chris van Cuyk
Cincinnati
Detroit
Boston
Dizzy Trout
Trout
Red Sox
Vic Wertz
Ellis Kinder
Cleveland
Tigers
Philadelphia
Lou Brissie
Tribe
Sam Chapman
Washington
White Sox
Randy Gumpert
Billy Pierce
Senators
Warren Spahn
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Spahn
Pirates
George Stirnweiss
St. Louis Browns
al Widmar
Tommy Byrne
American League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday results show Washington 3 to 3 with Chicago 2 to 8 Philadelphia 7 to Cleveland 2 Detroit 5 Bean 1 St Louis 3 New York 7. Today Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Night game scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Bean
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Three-Way Tie Sparks Upset in Municipal Softball
Uniteds toppled the Juniors 10 to 3 in a firemen's duel at Baker Park. Herman Tyeryar allowed five hits as the Uniteds pulled away late, backed by faultless defense and key hitting. A large crowd witnessed the late inning surge to cap a three-way tie in the league standings.
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Municipal Softball League
Uniteds
Baker Park Bathhouse
Herman Tyergar
Inis
Tyeryar
Stanze
RK H
Ite
H. Tyeryar
Kolb
Atkinson
Ritchie
Wetzel
National League Night Game Tosses Tie at Multiple Parks
National League action produced ties as Philadelphia hosted Chicago and St. Louis, while Brooklyn defeated Boston and Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia. Cincinnati faced Boston and St. Louis met New York in night games, with several clubs not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Pirates To Be Bettered By Dillinger Trade Signals Changes
The Pirates acquired Bob Dillinger from the Athletics for $100,000 and four players as part of a headline dealing reshaping the club. Connie Mack and executives behind the scenes moved Dillinger away while considering more sales of key A’s assets. The trade comes as the Pittsburgh club eyes improved offense with Ralph Kiner and Wally Westlake ready to contribute in the outfield.
Pep And Saddler Fight September 6 in Yankee Stadium
Featherweight champion Willie Pep to defend vs Sandy Saddler in a planned September 6 rubber match at Yankee Stadium. IBC head Jim Norris hints at plans for Joe Louis to return, possibly vs Ezzard Charles on September 27 if Louis fights again. Norris also eyeing Jake LaMotta vs Ray Robinson if Louis is unavailable. Louis’s tax dispute with the government may influence his return.
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New York
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Yankee Stadium
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Joe Louis
Norris
Ezzard Charles
IBC
Louis “Tun
Joe
Chicago
West Baden
Ind
Jake LaMotta
Ray Robinson
Louis
Charles
Tailors blank Walkersville in forfeit game no score
Girls' softball league action shows Tailors defeat Walkersville by forfeit on Tuesday at Camp Detrick in the North End.
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Tailors
North End
Detrick
Walkersville
Pans
Ae Tt
AE Seca
Creagerstown
Walkersville Camp
Recreation League softball action at Harmon Field stands out
Harmon Field pulled ahead in City Recreation Commission standings by routing McCurdy Field 32 to 2 in a teenage game on Thursday. Tonight Baker Park meets Washington Street at McCurdy Field playground at 6 30 P M. Boston star Ted Williams continues secret workouts at Fenway Park aiming to return by September and cricket-like sharp shooter Antenucci earns Marine silver badge at Cherry Point.
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Harmon Field
City Recreation Commission
McCurdy
Baker Park
Washington Street
R. H. F. McCurdy
Harmony Field
Miller
Shorts
Cherry Point
N. C
Pire C. Antenucci
T. Antenucci
Wisner Street
Frederick
Marine Corps Air
Antenucci
Marine Corps
Baltimore
State Park
Fairgrounds
Baker
Washington
More Candidates For County Office File
Maurice C. Smith a Woodsboro District farmer became the first Democratic candidate for County Commissioner filing with the Election Supervisors. Grace Duvall of Walkersville filed as a Republican State Convention delegate. Smith previously ran fifth in 11 for three commissioner seats. Utterback may shift to run for County Commissioner. Party leaders expect additional Democratic filings within 48 hours.
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Maurice C. Smith
Woodsboro
Feld
Grace Duvall
Walkersville
Smith
Gary L. Utterback
House of Delegates
State League Wallops Trico All-Stars Here
The Maryland State League defeated the Trico luminaries 15-6 at Mc Curdy Field before several hundred fans. Proceeds support Christmas charities for the American Legion and Salvation Army. State Leaguers exploded for six runs in the fourth inning aided by walks, errors and five hits.
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Maryland
Brunswick
McCurdy Field
Trico
American Legion
Salvation Army
County Umpires’ Association
Trout
Dawson
Norris
Whitehead
Day
Stauffer
Willard
Crone
Stroup
Huffer
Sykesville community notes and local events
Sykesville and surrounding area report visits and ties as Bishop J Wilson Hunter travels in Charles Town and hosts in Baltimore. In Sykesville, Southern States Cooperative members hold an August 1 meeting at Sykesville High School and St Barnabas Guild meets August 2 hosted by Mrs Hurtine and Mrs Forest. Local residents visit Delaware and Baltimore kin, with weddings and new births noted. An exhibition game tonight features Frederick Odd Sox versus Junior Fire Co at Baker Park, with AMVETS game rescheduled.
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Sykesville
J. Wilson Hunter
Wyoming
St. Barnabas Church
Charles Town
W. Va
William C. Hunter
Baltimore
Farmer-owners of
Southern States Cooperative
Sykesville High School
St. Barnabas Guild
Stewart Hurline
Forest
Sarah Bennett Albaugh
Wilmington
Del
Ruth Albaugh
Edward Albaugh
Frederick Odd Sox
Junior Fire Co
Baker Park Bathhouse
Sox
Amvets
Exhibition Softball Doubleheader At Urbana Field
Urbana hosts Mount Pleasant in a Sunday exhibition doubleheader in the County Softball League. First game starts at 1 30 p m daylight saving time.
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Urbana
Mount Pleasant
Bolivar News Notes Local Visitors And Family Events
Bolivar notes show residents visiting and hosting in and around Bolivar West Virginia. James Turner remains indisposed at home while Misa Catherine Butts visits Washington DC. Local families including the Cooks Faulcomers Hensleys and Kelicans share gatherings in Bolivar Martinsburg Washington and College Park. A Fort Benning soldier son Douglas Kelican returns on leave after a jeep accident. A Shirley Mae Hough birthday party draws 34 children. Budgets cover trips to Washington Kensington Havre de Grace and the Endless Caverns with relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
W Va
James Turner
Misa Catherine Butts
Washington
D. C
Dale Cook
G. E. Webb
Hayward Murephy
Belly Pat
Murphy
Edith, Shade
Greenbelt
Carlin Faulcomer
Viers Mill Village
Ray Hensley
Martinsburg
Alayn Shade
College Perk
Lou Scates
William Trail
William Henretta
Thomas Riley
Winchester
J. J. Eackles
A. A. Becker
Baltimore
Clifton Butts
Nellie Beck
H. C. Ligud
Edward Edwards
Charles Town
Lloyd Hough
Shirley Mae
J. W. Ramsdill
Kensington
Beulah Kight
Bettie Littleton
William Woodward
Nannie Littleton
Mason
Nelson Littleton
Frank Casey
New Brighton
Donald Euckles
Alien Prather
A. Webb
Prather
Webb
Havre de Grace
Fred Rowland
Earl
South Carolina
Georgia
Smokey Mountains
Tennessee
West Virginia
Daniel Dudrow
Borger
Texas
Port Neches
Dudrow
Daniel
Bolivar News Highlights and Social Notes of 1980
Local Bolivar and Camp Hill families are shown visiting relatives in Baltimore and Pennsylvania. Highlights include 4-H club members at Camp Frame, a birthday party for Anne Rosenberry, and plans for a Methodist church supper. Community updates note visitors from Martinsburg, Keystone, and Williamsport, plus health concerns and a Boy Scout troop’s Rock Enon week. The Jefferson Girls 4-H club met July 17 with safety talks, demonstrations on drinks and yeast bread, and a picnic. future meeting set at Eleanor Lee Riser’s home.
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Elizabeth Dudrow
Edgar Dudrow
Bolivar
Harpers Ferry High School
Peggy
Betty Hackley
Camp Hill
Baltimore
Ralph Keton
Hegerstown
Reno RatonoMr
Kirk Keyser
Myre Chas Whitmore
Alice Stenbury
Washington
Fred Rowland
Lloyd Jones
Mra
A. Minnich
Martinaburg
Frostsburg
Cumberland
St Savage
Romney
W Va
Anne Rutherford
Shirley Zombro
Jase Watson
Camp Frame
Emma
Sadie Buckner
William Rosenberry
Bremont
Anne
Beades
Jamies Carter
Near Blument
Fannie Leman
Bolivar Methodist Church
Levetta Null
Clarence Vainter
Pittsburgh
Guy Stilwell
Pitycairn
G E Webb
Eliza Harrison
Satdy Hook
Amenean Legion
Roger Winton
Martinsburg
Paul Bartles
CF Garten
Betty
Eddie
George Benjamin
Silver Spring
J. Donald Euckles
Leon Bussard
Keystone
Jack Slaughter
Frank Longerbeam
Haltimore
Nellie Bradley
Dale Duncan
Bradley
Lee Town
J. Lo Mills
Stanley Conklin
Brunswick
Frederick
B. Webb
Jessie Cauffman
Harpers Ferry
Myrtle Himes
Williamsport
Gloria Bready
Helen More
Charles Whithiove
Sess Co
Garten
Clifton Butts
Nellie Fischer
Christine
Lena Montgomery
Virginia Carlson
Jefferson Girls 4H
Mee
John Arnold
Dereke Keller
Margaret Pearson
Eleanor Lee Riser
Barbara Remsberg
Aooskit
Lois Hildebrand
Elearor Lee Riser
Shirley Arnold
Ruth Eien Keller
Picnic Facilities In State Parks Demand Expansion
Public demand for better parking and picnic facilities grows as crowds fill Gambrill and Washington Monument Parks in Maryland. Joseph F. Kaylor, director of the Maryland Department of State Forests and Parks, urged the State Planning Commission to approve a capital improvements program to expand and improve parks statewide. He cited crowding at Gambrill and Washington Monument and noted people travel from Frederick, Hagerstown, Washington, and Baltimore to enjoy the parks. Garrett County recreation areas face similar pressures, with hopes the expansion plan will accommodate the rising use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambritt and
Washington Monument
Maryland
Joseph F. Kaylor
Maryland Department of State Forests and Parks
State Planning Commission
Gambrill
Kaylor
Frederick
Hagerstown
Washington
Baltimore
Garrett County
Derby Feature Highlights Boyish Ingenuity and Derby Race
A Saturday Evening Post spread dedicates four pages to the National Soap Box Derby with color photos and behind the scenes stories by Harry T. Paxton. It explores entry lengths of ingenuity and occasional knavery, plus the appeal of derby racing at city and Akron levels. Also notes that two-thirds of the nation’s commercial buckwheat crop is grown along the New York Pennsylvania border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Akron
Harry T. Paxton
New York-Pennsylvania
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Rkch
Byrne
Berre
Widmer
Loliar
Rice
van Cuyk
Lan Boyer
Lees
Drum
Hatten
Barney
Edwards
Lade
Hiller
Vander Meer
Owen
Lopata
Chambers
Trowy
McCabe Spahn
Cooper
Sanneeee
Hudson
Evans
Pierce
Judson
Alomsa
Masi
R. H E
Marrero, Singleton
Grasso Gumpert
Niarhos
R. H . Boston
Kinder
McDonald Littlefield
Batts
Robinson
Brissie
Astroth
Gromek
Benton
Weik
Bearden
Murrey
Oe Cc L. Pet
United
Sears
HLS
Ane T L. Pet
Independents
C&p
EERE
Harry Grayson
NEA
John Galbreath
Frank McKinney
Darby Dan
Galbreath
Smoky City
Buccaneers
Athletics
Bob Dillinger
Forbes Field
Connie Mack
Mack
Dillinger
Macks
Ferris Fain
Alex Kellner
Valiant Vale
DeWitts
Browns
Earle
Connie Mack, Jr
Brain — Trust
Heinie Majeski
Ed Kleiman
A's
Ragerstown Distributing CO
Tony Britti &3
Elizabeth St. Hagersinwn Md. Ee
Lene
Pep
Saddler
McCurdy Fid
Washington St
Wallops
Ruth Koerner
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Roland Ely
Algene Scott
Lyman Wilson
Mercy Hospital
Philco
Hotpoint
Motorola
Carrol St
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
M. C. Stickney
West 2Nd Street
Williams Grove Park & Speedway
Hebe
U. S. Route
AAA
Johnny Parsons
E.J.T
Onedianapolis
Williams Grove Park
Seaforth Highlanders
Kenneth, Earl of Seaforth
ASCRA
Ralph S. Tagg, JR
Wally Campbell
Lucky Loux
Lou Johnson
AL Tebbetts
Johnny Karp
Tommy Coats
Ession
Buick
Guipanies
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