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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1960
Page
6
Outdoor writers discuss selecting a balanced fly fishing setup. The piece names rod lengths from six to six and a half feet for trout and small streams, recommends specific models and line types, and notes the difficulty of balancing gear for optimal casting and enjoyment.
Frank Bolling's 10th inning single brought Detroit a 6 5 victory over Boston after Ted Williams homered for his 499th to force the extra frame. Amoros pinch singled and moved to third on Yost's single before scoring. A 33 minute rain delay preceded the Tigers’ win.
Ten players share top marks in Thursday Open competition with several ties. Names include Souchak, Grossinger, Barber, Henry Ransom, Leclair Jr, Brice Crampion, Gary Plaser, Docs Sanders, Stranahan, and Doe Taylor across locations such as New York Los Angeles Wichita Falls and Alameda. Orioles defeat Blue Jays 15 to 14 in Fengaville Little League. A Hopi bride’s dress is handmade from cotton by the groom’s family.
Mike Souchak led the National Open field with a 68 at Cherry Hills as the day’s strange events unfolded. Tommy Bolt incurred fines after erratic play and club throwing while Arnold Palmer struggled early.
Argentine middleweight Eduardo Lausse arrives on a 15‑fight win streak for a 10‑round bout with Marcel Pigon at St. Nicholas Arena. Lausse, 79‑11 with 65 KOs, seeks another win as Pigon, French prospect backed by Pierre Langlois, returns to action after a French army spell. The bout airs on NBC Friday.
A condensed baseball update shows standings with teams such as Baltimore Pittsburgh Cleveland and New York in the American and National Leagues. Yesterday results include Baltimore 3 Cleveland 2 and Milwaukee 10 Chicago 7 with several other scores listed. Tonight’s schedule features matchups like New York at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Washington at St Louis and Philadelphia at San Francisco among others.
World heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson relaxed for the first time in six weeks in Grossinger New York as he prepares for his title rematch with Floyd Patterson. He greeted friends took a sun bath and spoke of looking forward to the fight. He praised Patterson calling him a good boxer and noted Patterson may have a new style.
Late results show Washington and Cincinnati games with pitching and batting details for Moore Clevenger and Baumann. The report also notes an international equestrian grand prix with riders from the United States and England including Chapot Wiley and Steinkraus on Riviera Wonder.
Fans enjoyed a night game at McCurdy Field as the new lights produced a marked improvement over last year. The Indianapolis Clowns faced the New York Royals in an exhibition for the Breakfast Opiti mist Club with brighter infield lighting and more playable outfield, though a few dark spots remained.
Lions dominate North End 7 to 1 as Ron Hart yields five hits for the win. Reynolds paces Lions with three hits including a double, while Norwood collects two hits for North End. In the American League, Elks win 10 to 5 over Amvets as DeLauter and Staley contribute key RBI from Delauter and Beackt.
Philadelphia trades Wally Post and Harry Anderson to Cincinnati for Tony Gonzalez and Lee Wails. The Phillies also ship Buffalo first baseman Fred Hopke to the Reds and will receive a minor league infielder later. GM John Quinn calls it a rebuilding move focused on young, versatile players.
Ron Hansen homered in the 11th off Barry Latman to lift Baltimore to a 3-2 victory over Cleveland, ending the Indians eight day run atop the standings. Jack Fisher pitched well for Baltimore, and John Romano hit a season's homer in the series finale.
Mitsunori Seki, Japan's No 2 Orient five contender, won a non-title round bout in Tokyo over Leo Espinosa of the Philippines. Espino weighed 116 pounds. Seki led the action and secured the victory.
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