Local Legion Meets Cumberland In Doubleheader Title Decider
The Francis Scott Key Post II American League junior team hosts Cumberland in a doubleheader at Cellege Park to determine the Western Shore championship and state bid. Tom Dorsey leads with a 556 hitting pace and 40 district wins on the mound, with Bill Carter and Phil Whisner each scoring a win. If Frederick loses both games, a third contest will be played Sunday.
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Cumberland Legion
Western Shore
Cellege Park
Legion
Tom Dorsey
Walkersville
Bill Carter
Phil Whisner
Dorsey
Sam Hays
Ron Smith
Joe Price
Jim Fraser
Frederick
Cumberland
E Frederick A C Faces Hagerstown In Softball Showdown
East Frederick A C visits Baker Park to meet East End Tavern of Hagerstown in a TriState Major Softball League game. East Frederick aims for a fifth straight win after a three week absence of Rab bit Ramsburg returns to direct the club. Mound duties will be Minn Blank and Max Kehne for the A Cs as Hagerstown, led by Bob Boward, seeks to upset the hosts.
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A.C
East End Tavern
Hagerstown
Baker Park
A.c.s
ASC
Ramsburg
Mmn Blank
Max Kehne
Bob Boward
Frederick
Acs
Jimmie Cun
Newcombe Sold to Cleveland on Waivers
Cincinnati Reds announced they sold veteran pitcher Don Newcombe to the Cleveland Indians for cash. Cleveland will transfer the option on Carl Thomas from Indianapolis to Nashville. Newcombe, once a star with the Dodgers, had a 4-6 year record and battled injuries this season.
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Cleveland Indians
Gabe Paul
Redleg
Cleveland
Carl Thomas
Indianpolis
American Assn
Nashville
Tenn
Newcombe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reds
Littler Holds Lead At Eastern Open In California Swing
Gene Littler of Singing Hills California kept command of the Eastern Open lead into the second round at Pine Ridge. He fired an eagle three on the final hole for a 68 a total of 133 one under par. Doug Ford Crystal River Florida and Juan Rodriguez loom one stroke back with 66 and 67 respectively as Littler faces pressure after a rare bogey at the 15th.
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Gene Litter
Singing Hills
Calif
Pine Ridge
Doug Ford
Crystal River
Fla
Juan Rodriguez
Jack Fleck
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Sunday schedule highlights Maryland leagues and matchups
Sunday schedule lists matches across Maryland leagues with pairings including Frederick at Mt Airy Myers New Market at Brunswick Watkins Thamsville at Poolesville Garber Jefferson at Thurmont and more. Remaining games feature Tri County Yellow Springs at Bolivar Smith Broad Run at Walkersville Shook Middletown at Germantown Groff Doubs at Creagerstown Curry Lovettsville at Buckeystown George Heart of Maryland Knoxville at Pt Rocks Cannon Harmony at Liberty Trimmer Lucketts at Taylorstown Shefflet County Softball League Coopers Tavern at Lewistown Hyattstown at Buckeystown Bartgis and Zimmerman at Burkittsville and RC Hivre.
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Mt. Airy
Myers New Market
Brunswick
Watkins Thamsville
Poolesville
Garber Jefferson
Thurmont
Clem
Yellow Springs
Bolivar
Smith Broad Run
Walkersville
Shook
Heart of Maryland League
Knoxville
Pt. of Rocks
Cannon Harmony
Liberty
Trimmer Lucketts
Taylorstown
Shefflet
Coopers Tavern
Lewistown
Hyattstown
Buckeystown
Bartgis and Zimmerman
Burkittsville
City Tavern
League Leaders From 200 At Bats In American League
Major league leaders list various stat leaders across batting and fielding. Key names include Maris and Skowron of New York, May and Mays from San Francisco, Banks of Chicago and Aaron of Milwaukee. The report cites runs batted in, home runs, hits, and pitching decisions with multiple players tied on several categories.
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New York
Mantle
Maris
Minoso
Allison
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Baltimore
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Aparicio
Becquer
Manile
Lemon
Landis
Coates
Stubbs
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Detroit
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Mays
San Francisco
Larker
Los Angeles
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Bruton
Mathews
Milwaukee
Russ Balted
Banks
Aaron
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
White
St. Louis
Kirkland
Williams
Roebuck
Johnny Longden the Old Man of the Jockeys Room
John I Day profiles Johnny Longden, longtime leading jockey with over 5,000 wins and 3.9 million in purses by 1960. Former mule driver from a Canadian mine, Longden defies retirement rumors, recovering from injuries and considering a summer Hollywood Park ride. He contrasts with peers Shoemaker and Hartack, noting gradual rise to fame and ongoing racing career.
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Longden
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Bill Hartack
Dodgers Put On Rush For 1st Place In NL
Dodgers chase first place in the NL led by Willie Williams as they crush the Cubs 9 3 to 7 3, widening the gap behind the Pirates. Williams wins his 11th decision in 13 starts, aided by a 11 hit assault, while the Cardinals, Giants and Reds also win to stay in the pennant race. Boyer drives in all three St Louis runs with a single and a double.
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Braves
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Giants
Cincimnati
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Milwaukee
Williams
Bob Buhl
Norm Larker
Joe Pignatano
Jay Hook
Mike McCormick
Ernie Broglie
Phillies
Cardinal
Kenny Boyer
Redbirds
Larsen Recalled As Athletics Make Roster Moves
Don Larsen was recalled by the Kansas City Athletics from the Dallas Fort Worth club to make room for him. To that end pitcher Bob Trowbridge was sent to Dallas Fort Worth. The Associated Press report notes Larsen has regained control after a recent period with the AAA club. Other scores include Philadelphia over St Louis 3 to 0 in a rain affected game and several American Association results.
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