Englar dominant in Civitan win over Lions 8-1
Civitan ace Greg Englar pitched a three hitter with 16 strikeouts and no walks to defeat Lions 8-1 in the National Little League. He helped his cause with a 2-for-2 day at the plate, while Leif Hoffman added two hits. Lions pitcher Jim Pencola allowed six hits but walked 12. Reed Wachter had two hits off Englar and Ken Boyd contributed a safety.
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Civitan
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Leif Hoffman
Jim Pencola
Reed Wachter
Ken Boyd
Civitans Lions
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Hoffmen
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Dairy Maid Tops Grove 21 to 0 in Babe Ruth game
Dairy Maid exploded for 15 runs in the first two innings and crushed Grove 21-0. Timmy Ambrose won with a three-hitter while striking out 13 and walking one. Kevin Healy led the offense with four hits and three RBI, with Ambrose and Hal Keller adding three hits each. Grove’s Rick Hoffman, Jim Garner, and Bob Renn had the only hits for their team.
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R. F. Kline
East Frederick
Breakfast Optimists
Marvin Thompson
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Jim Wheeldon
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Timmy Heerd
Randy Shores
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Bob Renn
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East Frederick dominates in Industrial League baseball action
East Frederick topped Frederick City 7 3 as Jim Blank pitched four hits allowed with Wilber Cline driving in two runs and Lamb collecting two of the five hits. Abe Gladhill debuted for Stop's Sinclair, earning a 5 1 win over Cozy Corner with eight strikeouts. Loring Young and Danny Boone led Stup's with two hits each while Jim Lowe paced Cozy.
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Cozy Corner
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Frederick City
Wilber Cline
Blank
Lamb
Abe Gladhill
Gladhill
Loring Young
Danny Boone
Jim Lowe
Cozy
Lake
Dorsey
Lopez compares Robby and Boyer as Dykes topic surfaces
Al Lopez compares Brooks Robinson of the Orioles and Clete Boyer of the Yankees as top third basemen. A reporter asks about Jimmy Dykes and Ed Short bluntly dismisses him, saying Dykes cannot bend over anymore. The piece also notes Henry Aaron batting .320 for Milwaukee and other season references.
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AL Lopez
Robby
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Baltimore (Ap
Chicago White Sox
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Clete Boyer
New York Yankees
Robinson
Jimmy Dykes
Lopez
Ed Short
White Sox
National League draws crowds as American grows sick
The National League outdrew the American by 2,287,380 last season and is expected to widen the gap this year. The NL boasts stars, better parks, and stronger clubs like the Mets and Giants. The AL struggles with attendance, and executives debate moving franchises and scheduling to fix finances. Pirates 2 Mets 1 highlighted by Bob Veale’s 12 strikeouts and game winning RBI.
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Georgia Peach
National League
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Giants
Dodgers
New York
Shea Stadium
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
White Sox
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Pete Ward
Dave Nicholson
Ron Hansen
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Willie McCovey
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Drysdale
Roberto Clemente
Ken Boyher
Groat
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Gabe Paul
Cleveland
Cronin
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Los Angeles
Washington
Baltimore
Orioles
Detroit
Phillies Halt Chicago Rally For 4 2 Win
Johnny Callison made a spectacular one handed grab in right center to deny a seventh inning Cubs rally after Chicago cut Philadelphia lead to two. Dennis Bennett picked up his eighth win as Philadelphia held on 4 2 at Chicago with run support from a Herrnstein homer and key doubles.
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Johnny Callison
Billy Williams
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Williams
Ed Roebuck
Callison
Cubs
Jimmy Stewart
Roebuck
Phils
Dennis Bennett
Bennett
Stewart
Phillies
Richie Allen
Roy Sievers
Allen
Clay Dalrymple
Sievers
Wagner's Late Blast Lifts Indians Past Twins 5-3
Cleveland edges Minnesota 5-3 as Leon Wagner homers in the eighth inning for the Indians. Bob Chance adds a two-run shot in the fourth and Woodie Held goes deep in the seventh to set the tone. Rich Rollins and Frank Kostro reply for the Twins, with Kostro joining the club via a trade from the Angels last Friday.
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Leon Wagner
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Angels
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Minnesota
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Shifflett
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Kralick
Romane
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Kaycee Downs Tigers In 1st Twilight Game
Kansas City scored six runs after two were cut in the fourth inning and defeated the Detroit Tigers 7 to 4 in the first game of a two night doubleheader. Diego Segui allowed two hits through eight before Don Demeters and Dick McAuliffe sparked a late rally. Gentile hit KC’s 14th homer while Freehan connected for Detroit.
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Kansas City
Diego Segui
Detroit Tigers
Segui
Don Demeters
Dick McAuliffe
Bill Freehan
Wes Stock
Jerry Lumpe
Degui
Stock
Edwards Aguirre
Gladding
Sparma
Egan
Freehan
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Gentile
County Junior League shines with multiple close games
Wyattstown’s Mark Tucker pitched a one hitter in a 4-0 win over Araby as Walkersville stayed undefeated with an 8-2 victory over Harmony. Myersville routed Braddock 13-0, New Market beat Woodsboro 13-7, Derrick downed Shookstown 14-8, and Yellow Springs topped Mt. Carmel 23-13 in a protested game. Tucker allowed the lone Araby hit. Oland finished a full game for Araby. Myersville’s 13 hits came off two Braddock pitchers. Walker sville’s Jim Maria led with a four RBI performance. New Market’s Mike Nester hit two homers. Rick Wachter doubled twice. Cleveland struck out six for Shookstown in four innings. Yellow Springs hit seven homers in a 23-15 protest ended game. Junior League officers set a June 27 meeting at Duke’s Restaurant Hyattstown. Alabama basketball names co-captains Charlie Perry and Bob Andrews.
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Harmony
Frederick County
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Braddock
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Derrick
Shookstown
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Bob Sheffler
Don Wiles
Dale Bidle
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Weddle
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Rick Wachter
Billy Cleveland
Cleveland
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Rice
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Angels Rally Past Senators in 10 Inning Win
Angels beat Senators 7-5 in 10 innings as Ed Kirkpatrick hits his second homer of the season and drives in the go ahead runs in the 10th. Willie Smith reaches on an error, then Kirkpatrick delivers the deciding two run shot off Ron Kline after a seventh inning tying rally by Los Angeles.
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Edi Kirkpatrick
Los Angeles Angels
Washington Senators
Kirkpatrick
Senator
Ron Kline
Willie Smith
Kline
Angels
Smith
Bob Rodgers
Los Ang
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D. Lee
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Brumley
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Los Angeles
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Pesky Breakthroughs with Red Sox Rookie Heroics
Manager Johnny Pesky of the Boston Red Sox broke in with Rocky Mount North Carolina in 1940. He hit .325 and matched that mark the next year at Louisville and in 1942 as Boston’s rookie shortstop he batted .331.
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Boston Red Sox
Rocky Mount
N.C
Louisville
Boston
No Big Deals In Big Leagues At Deadline
The pennant contenders avoided major trades as the major league deadline neared. Minnesota Twins acquired Jim Grant from Cleveland for Lee Stange George Banks and cash. St Louis Cardinals continued aggressive moves, obtaining Lou Brock for Ernie Broglio Bobby Shantz and Doug Clemens, amid a spring-run slump.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Minnesota Twins
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Cleveland Indians
Lee Stange
George Banks
Stange
St. Loui Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Lou Broch
Jack Spring
Paul Toth
Ernie Broglio
Bobby Shantz
Doug Clemens
Cardinal Cub
Orioles Acquire Charley Lau in Trade During AL Busy Pace
Baltimore despite a tight AL battle makes a minor move adding Charley Lau from Kansas City for Wes Stock. The trade aims to reinforce catching while Lau deals with injury doubts. Meanwhile Monmouth Park at Oceanport, N J will emphasize turf racing this meeting season.
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John Orsina
Orioles
Charley Lau
Kansas City
Wes Stock
Monmouth Park
Oceanport
N. J
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