Heavy Rains Aid Crops Across Maryland Delmarva Peninsula
Maryland Delaware Crop Reporting Service says widespread rains last week aided crop growth though drought lingered in parts of St. Marys County and Sussex and Caroline Counties. Soybeans planted about 75 percent. tobacco transplanting two thirds complete. barley harvest to start early this week. haymaking interrupted but resumed. harvest outlook good to excellent with fruit set on cucumbers, watermelons, tomatoes and apples.
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College Park
St. Mam’s
Maryland
Sussex
Caroline Counties
Delmarva Peninsula
Chesapeake Bay
Wicomico County
Chesapeake
Sussex County
Hancock
Youth Movement in Pro Golf Evident at U S Open
The 59th U S Open at Winged Foot shows a strong youth presence with many under-30 players among 150 starters. Veterans like Ben Hogan Sammy Snead and the defending champion Tommy Bolt remain feared, while players such as Nicklaus and a young Columbus prodigy draw attention for potential upsets.
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Mamaroneck
N.Y
Winged Fur West
Ben Hagen
Sammy Snead
Caryl Aud Giecoff
Tommy Bois
Ess
Bois
Winged Foot
Bobby Jones
USGA
Biz Bul Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Columbus
Onio
Insect Snowflakes on Shell Revealed by Storm Photograph
A photograph shows thread-like insect formations on a shell surface. The image, taken with a black film holder, captures small insects that appear to fall to earth beneath the largest fragment.
Problems Before California A C Commission Meeting
San Francisco A P report outlines a Wednesday state athletic commission session in San Francisco. The briefing references a beating mystery phone calls cancellations and the status of heavyweight Rueben Vargas with testimony from Jacsiee Leonard Holliswood Le tion Stadium matchmaker and others amid a tangle of names and events including Bay Area figures and possible connections to Legion staging and gambling. The text mentions a 310,000 figure and various individuals tied to the case with unclear roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Rueben Vargas
State Athletic Commission
Jacsiee Leonard
Holliswood
Oakland
Larry Beardman
Legion
Sinter
Sea
Gambina
Minor Leagues Scores and Standings Summary
Baseball results from American Association and International Leagues include St Paul 0 Charleston 4 1 Louisville 21 Denver 3 Fort Worth 2 3 Omaha 1 0 Ist ame 10 anninics Minneapolis 13 Indianapolis 5 Houston 3 Dallas 2 ni mmningst International League Richmond 7 Rochester 4 Toronto 4 Miami 6 Montreal 6 Havana 3 Pacific Coast League Seattle 16 Phoenix 9 Salt Lake City 7 Portland 8 Spokane 7 Sacramento 3 Vancouver 4 San Diego 2.
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Tre Asenevet Press
American Assn
St. Paul
Charleston
Louisville
Denver
Fort Worth
Omaha
Ist
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Houston
Dallas
Richmond
Rochester
Toronto
Miami
Montreal
Havana
Seattle
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Portland
Spokane
Sacramento
Vancouver
San Diego
New York Approves Gloves and Rules for Lane Ortiz Bout
The New York State Athletic Commission approved six ounce gloves for the Ken ny Lane Carlos Ortiz junior welterweight title bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night and waived knockdown rules.
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New York
Kenny Lane
Carlos Ortiz
Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Racing Cars Shift to Langhor Amid Sunday Event
Racing cars prepare to shift gears at Langhor with Indianapolis-type cars featuring the new Thomson and Edde models set for a Sunday speed event. Local crowd anticipated potential records as teams showcase updated machinery.
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Langhor Pa
Gona Thomson
Ivings
Million Dollar Fire Hits London Factory in 1957
An accident at a plutonium plant in Win mt 1957 caused extensive damage to buildings and nearby farms. No injuries were reported though vast stocks were discarded due to suspected radioactive contamination.
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London
Win
Mondas
Ocean Downs Officials Ready for Commission Meeting
Ocean Downs Raceway officials led by James C. Robinson prepare to meet the Maryland Racing Commission after an auditor completed a state review of the track’s finances. The hearing, open to the public, follows claims of discrimination and a push to reorganize the commission amid racing date disputes and a mounting petition drive.
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Baltimore
Ocean Downs Raceway
James C. Robinson
Ocean Downs
Ocean
Maryland Racing Commission
The
Racing Commission
General Assembly
D. Eldred Rinehart
Rinehart Vigo iv
E Fe
Iil
Gnanves
Orioles Struggle as White Sox Lead in A L Standings
Baltimore's bats rely on Woodling Tasby and Triandos while pitchers O'Dell Harshman Portocarrero post losses. Hoyt Wilhelm dominates mound with 9 96 ERA and three shutouts as crowd nears 41 000 for Interfaith Game ceremonies headlined by Pat Boone. O'Dell seeks first win of season against Mudcat Grant.
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Baltimore
Aps
Baltimore Orioles
Ear Bil O'Dell
Jack Harshman
Arnold Portovarrero
Bob Sieman
Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Gene Woodling
Wille Tasby
Gus Triandos
Woodling
Tasby
Obutore Sul
Triandos
Russ
Gus
Yard
Hoyt Wilhelm
Paul Richards
Knuclbs Il
Muijo
Pat Boone
O'Dell
Cleveland
Mudcat Grant
Balty More
Shay
Portocarrero
Harshman
Rathmann Sustains Broken Back In Milwaukee Crash
Miami driver Jim Rathmann suffered a broken back in a Sunday crash at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in West Allis during practice. Track physician Dr. Carl Dunst said the injury involves two small fragments of the second and third vertebrae but is not among the most severe cases, and Rathmann will be in a cast for recovery. He finished second in the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend.
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Jim Rathmann
Miami
Fla
Carl Dunst
Wisconsin State Far Grounds
West Allis
Dunst
Rathmann
Indianapolis
Racketeers Threaten Jordan Title Fight in California
Sacramento AP report says boxing officials fear underworld figures may muscle in on Jordan’s welterweight title bid. California Athletic Commission head Jack Ureb vows action to keep criminals out, citing threats tied to promoter Jackie Leonard and managerial pressure over contracts and percentages.
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Sacramento
Cali
muscLn
Dorn Jordans
Jack Ureb
California Athletic Commission
National Boxing Assn
Ureh
Underworld Flures
Calfernia
Ureh Repulea
Jordan
Los Angeles
Virmil Akins
Louis
Siiuss Telgeles
Hollywood
Leas m
Jackie Leonard
Leonard
Frankie Arbo
Eastern
Elie Commission
Catbeard
Franhk Palmero
Caron
Cepeda Sets Pace As Big Belter In NL Race
New York AP: Orlando Cepeda rises as the NL big belter, passing Willie Mays in the San Francisco drive for the league lead. Cepeda bats .333 with 13 homers and 45 RBI, while Mays endures a homer drought and trails. Hank Aaron adds nine hits to lift his pace in the AL. Bouchee climbs to fourth in the NL with a 328 average, tied with Joe Cunningham, as Detroit’s Harvey Kuenn leads the AL following a 19 point swing.
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NEW York
Orlando Cepeda
Jinn
Waillie Mays
San Francisco
Mays
Cepeda
Wile
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
Smoky Burgess
Pitttsburgh
Pirates
Bouchee
Ed Bouchee
Philadelphia
Joe Cunningham
St Louis
Detroit
Harvey Kuenn
Baseball Standings and Highlights Across Leagues
Kuenn lost ground while Fox dropped to third in the White Sox context as Kan sas City's Roger Maris climbed to second after an appendectomy. Harmon Killebrew led the AL with a homer and 19 depart points in another week, edging Ed Mathews in the NL total. Barks and Sovron drove in key runs as Chicago and Cincinnati chase league leaders.
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Peter
Kuenn
Nethe Fox
Chicago White Snax
Fox
Roger Maris
Kansas City
Killebrew Loanscomer_ Harmon Killebrew
Washinton
Ed Mathews
Milwaukee
Bous Ris
Killebrew Alay
Bill Sovron
New York
Ernie Barks
Cheago Cubs
Cinconalis
Baltimore County Faces Higher Taxes
Baltimore County expects tax increases as County Executive Christian Kabhi warns the county is over borrowed and undertaxed. He says bonds may fund schools and capital projects, with operating funds shifted to meet demands, and pay as you go plans for future projects. The 1958 tax study group completes its examination of the county financial structure.
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Towson
Baltmore County
En Tay Commission
Christian E Kabhi
Baltimore County
Kahl Sais
Kahl
Girl Scouts Tour Washington With Troop 29
Girl Scout Troop 29 and former members toured Washington on a Saturday trip. They traveled from Frederick early morning to the White House, Botanical Garden, Capitol, and National Airport vantage points. The group included 21 participants plus 6 adults, led by Mrs Henry Roberts and others, returning by 6 45 p.m.
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Washington
Frederick
White House
Angther
Ahoial Botanical Gardens
Capitol
Haines Point
Vinle
National Airport
Inc
Nail
Bennie
Susan Fawos
Biggs
Maryland Young
Kert
Karin Federline
Sheena McGann
Caths
Linda Pickett
Austin McGaha
Henry Roberts
Mary -Inn Hooper
Nancy Froon
Karan Starr
Vic Ann Scott
Frances
Lesona Anderson
Janice Ausherman
Lewis Burek
Alfret Cutsau
Thomas Federline
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Charles Town
W.va
Happy Bobby
Piet
Shenandoah Downs
Algem Dy
Francs L. Harding
Happy Hobby
Tanley
Small
Shenandoah
Questing
Rock Gem
Shiolah
Skowers
Meryland
William Reaver
Plane Neo
Delaine Hobbs
Mrs. Reaver
Gail
California
A. C
Murray. Zimmerman
Moyer
Moyer’s
Mercurs
Lincoln
Fredench
East Patrick ST
Chevrolet
Chevy
Waryland
OXCO
Osco
Ellis
Showe
Hall
Grove
Harding
Hummer
McCarver
ST. Louis
James T McCarver
Memphis
St. Louis Cardinals
Goeen
Girl Scouts
Scott
Shipley’s, Inc
N. Market St
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