Orioles Lead with Two Wins Over Yankees in Pennant Chase
The Orioles top the league at 32-21 while the Yankees slump after Mantle's injury. Baltimore holds a slim edge as they face New York in a critical two game series in New York next week.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1963
Page
3
The Orioles top the league at 32-21 while the Yankees slump after Mantle's injury. Baltimore holds a slim edge as they face New York in a critical two game series in New York next week.
R C Owens testifies his right shoulder is not sound due to injuries from his time with the 49ers and Colts. He wears a protective knee device from a 1961 injury while playing against the Colts. Insurance reps show film of 1962 games to argue he was not permanently disabled. Owens played 96 percent of Colts’ games and blocked on plays. If approved, disability would pay $52.50 weekly per percentage point of impairment.
Duke Snider hit a three run homer with two outs in the ninth to lift Duke over St. Louis in a National League game. Ron Taylor earned the win for the Dodgers as New York observers noted the late rally.
The Cubs announce Ellsworth as Player of the Month with strong performances across key games. Readers note standout contributions from Ellsworth while the team earns recognition in recent weeks.
Los Angeles gains NL lead by .002 after back-to-back first inning homers by Frank Howard and John Roseboro and solid pitching from Don Drysdale. Drysdale fanned nine for his seventh win, while Paul Toth took the loss. Willie Davis and Drysdale key RBi singles, Dodgers 4 Chicago 1.
Cleveland explodes for eight runs in the eighth inning to defeat Washington 9 to 3. Rookie Jim Duckworth held Washington scoreless for seven frames before relievers finished. Key moments include a wild throw on a bunt and a double error that sparked the big rally.
Scattered box scores show San Francisco and Houston games with varying outcomes. Pitchers Woodeshick and Perry faced decisions as Staub and Heinie remain notable batters. Kansas City and Chicago also post uneven showings with several relievers listed in the mix.
An unsettled transition marks the arrival of a new MOCO commissioner and the AP bureau notes a series of disruptions. The report mentions former officials, technical issues at a Washington site, and ongoing tensions across agencies as the administration seeks stability.
General Douglas MacArthur ordered the college groups to let their athletes run in the National AAU championships. He said the decision is final and maintained the USTFF stance in the feud with the AAU over control of track and amateur sports. William Russell of the USTFF disclosed that colleges may compete in the St Louis meet June 21-22 for selection of the U.S. team for Moscow.
Fragmented schedule notes show multiple National League and American League matchups with pitchers and records listed for St Louis New York Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Houston Minnesota Kansas City New York Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston Baltimore and other clubs. Specific pitcher records include Broglio LeMaster Tsitorais Mahaffey O'Dell Bruce Pascual Osinski Buhl Fisher Mossi Monbouquette Barber and others. Matches feature varying win loss lines as teams contend across markets.
Welterweight champion Luis Rodriguez, riding a 12 fight win streak, prepares to battle Griffith of New York tonight in a televised matchup. Rodriguez vows to knock out Griffith while Griffith counters with tough talk as the two meet in Miami. Rodriguez holds a 34 15 knockout record and seeks to extend his reign.
Thurmont faces Yellow Springs Miller and Weddle. Walkersville meets Buckeystown Bolivar plays Middletown Sullivan. Creagerstown encounters Doubs Maudlit Harmony meets Germantown Repp Lang. Frederick plays Mt Airy Garber Angleberger New Market vs Brunswick Watkins. Broad Run Jeff at Vamsville Lake Brandenburg Pt Rocks at Liberty Richard.
The Heart of Maryland League action features Mr. Airy at Pleasant Walkvan Cumberland's Old German Her imanetics invading Creagerstown for a 2 p.m. twin bill. Frederick takes on Sacketts George State in Class AA contests.
Candy Spots, the odds on favorite at 1-4, leads seven 3 year olds in the 95th Belmont Stakes moved to Aqueduct. Chateaugay second choice at 4-1 with Bonjour at 8-1, field includes Choker Tom Cat Top Gallant and Insurrection. Post time 3 48 p.m. EST with CBS coverage at 4 30 p.m. EDT and an expected 60 000 in attendance.
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