Local clubs pace early league leads after weekend upsets
Creagerstown sits atop the Tri County League with a 6 1 drubbing of Harmony while Brunswick leads the Maryland State League after Mt Airy upset Brunswick. Mt Airy moved to second place in the state league as the rest of the schedule sent Creagerstown Walkersville Germantown Broad Run Jeff Dolt games on Sunday. All games start around 2 pm with Upset minded Doubs at Harmony and Buckeyes town at Middletown.
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Creagerstown
Brunswick
Maryland
Mt. Airy
The
Railroaders
Doub
Bolivar
Harmony
Jeff
Germantown
Yellow Springs
McCurdy Field
Frederick County Junior League Top Plays Saturday Games
Walkersville rallied in the sixth to beat New Market 10 to 9 as Gary Hedges and Bob Funk contributed key hits. Walkersville hitters Clay Martz and Glenn Staley powered the win with four hits and two homers for the ninth victory. Harmony blasted Yellow Springs 22 to 11 while Araby defeated Woodsboro 13 to 9 led by Ron Rice and Oland. Shookstown beat Braddock 9 to 7 with Han shew and Hawes strong on the mound.
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Yellow Springs
Harmony
Walkersville
New Market
Frederick County
Shookstown
Braddock
Araby
Woodsboro
Derrick
Myersville
Mt. Carmel
Hyattstown
Clay Martz
Glenn Staley
Martz
Staley
Zepp
Ron Rice
Oland
Hanshew
Hawes
Todd
Gary Hedges
Bob Funk
Hedges
Wachter
Harshman
Shafer
Neel
Robertson
Metheney
McLeod
Wiegand
Harley
Reynolds
Currence
Shildt
Stull
Brightful
Nestor
Burgee
Dirks
Haken
Ramsburg
Oland and
Rice
Shell defeats Grove 10 to 5 in Babe Ruth League
Shell built a 9-2 lead by the fifth, then withstood Grove’s seventh inning rally for a 10-5 win. Bachtell pitched a four hitter for Shell with seven strikeouts to earn the victory. Ranneberger had two hits including a homer and scored three runs, while Garner led Grove with three hits.
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Shell
Grove
Bob Staley
Jim Bachtell
Phil Ranneberger
Jim Garner
Grove Shell
Abrhbi Fulk Cf
Duckett If
Rippeon
Hoffman
McHenry
Diggs
Ranner Er
Garner
Crutchley
Bachtell
Dahlgren
Pirates Top Reds 8-3 Behind 13 Hits
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 after collecting 13 hits. Bill Virdon and Roberto Clemente led the bashing with three hits each including doubles and a triple for Virdon. Joe Jay started for Cincinnati and took the loss as Pittsburgh built a 6-1 lead.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Reds
Pirates
Joey Jay
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Virdon
Clemente
Jay
McCool
Duren
Edwards
Veale
Pagliaroni
W—Veale
L—Jay
Foreman Sets Shot Mark at Junior Games in Baltimore
Francis Foreman of Frederick High set a shot put record in the 16 17 year old division at Clifton Park Baltimore during the Junior Municipal Games tossing 53 feet 1 and a half inches. Frederick Track Club girls earned four first places led by Joyce Davis Phyllis Swann and Sally Ward in sprints and jumping events.
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Francis Foreman
Baltimore
Clifton Park
Frederick
Foreman
Ray Morgan
Joyce Davis
Phyllis Swann
Sally Ward
Rookie Arrigo throws one hitter as Twins split doubleheader
Minnesota rookie Gerry Arrigo pitches a one hitter until the ninth inning and win 2-0 over the Chicago White Sox. Harmon Killebrew hits a 24th homer after Tony Oliva's double, giving Arrigo his fifth win against one defeat. Hershberger singles in the ninth but Arrigo finishes the game.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Minnesota
Gerry Arrigo
Mike Hershberger
Twins
Chicago White Sox
Arrigo
Hershberger
Don Buford
Jim Landis
Pete Ward
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Chicago
Horlen
Wilhelm
McInertney
Battey
W . Arrigo
L—Horlen
Killebrew
Pennant Fever Sweeps Bird Town
Baltimore fans spark World Series ticket rush after Orioles sweep Yankees to grab 2½ game lead in the American League. Orioles president Lee MacPhail notes rising demand while delaying reservations for now. 1960 reference recalled. Also mentions a golf hole in one by Mrs. Douglas McKeller in West Virginia.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Oriole
Lee MacPhail
Orioles
Yanks
W. Va
Douglas McKeller
Louisville
Garvin Whitsett
IOC Reinstates Indonesia for Tokyo Games Amid South Africa Stand
The IOC reversed its stance and readmitted Indonesia to the Tokyo Games after a cable from Indonesia pledging equal participation. South Africa faced a stiff ultimatum over apartheid, failing to issue a required statement by August 16, with pressure from Arab League and Japan. It also notes Jim Hegan’s early ball career in Springfield, Ohio in 1938.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
International Olympic Committee
Indonesia
South Africa
IOC
Olympic Committee
Israel
China
Jakarta
Arab League
Japan
Jim Hegan
New York Yankees
Springfield
Ohio
Maryland Junior Tennis Championship Winner Heads to Richmond
Stephanie Sheets of Cambridge wins the girls under-18 singles title at the Maryland Junior Tennis Championships and will compete next in the Middle Atlantic tourney in Richmond Virginia July 6 10. Miss Watson a Sherwood High School senior who has won Washington area events this season also advances with Anne Love of Baltimore and Harold Solomon of Silver Spring.
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Stephanie Sheets
Cambridge
Maryland
Miss Watson
Sherwood High School
Washington
Richmond
Anne Love
Baltimore
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
Local player nets singles and doubles titles at close
A local athlete finished the tournament strong by winning both the singles and doubles titles as the event concluded. The victories highlighted a dominant performance across the competition.
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Ft. Detrick
Woodbine Auto Wreckers
Woodbine
Renn Miles
Lindsey
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Ireland
L. Pet
Dairy Maid
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Rotary
Ideal Farms
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Mark
Lawrence L. Loughry
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Lawrence Loughry
East Fourth Street
55Th Artillery
Thule
Greenland
Loughry
4Th
Rowlesburg
Libertytown Girls
Wanda Brashears
Luiia Grabenstein
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Sherm Lollar
Elaine Delauter
Robert Palm
Edith Hubbard
Associated Press
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Blue Ridge News Agency
Delphey’s Sport Store
Lions Club
Fair Grounds
Lions Club OF
Bird Town
Floyd Baker
Minnesota Twins
Mayfield, Ky
MALON
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Drag - A
Hagerstown
U.S. 40
RAM Chargers
Ronnie Sox
Ekim
Western Maryland Trust Co
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
North Frederick Branch
St. & Military Road
Monocacy Village
Jefferson Branch
Jefferson, Md
Mt. Airy, Md
Josit Insurance Corporation
Anne Watson
Rockville
Warfield
E. Patrick St
BUICK
T. Bird
Ford
the Ideal Garage Co., Inc
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SibYu
Bel Air
Moyer
Lincoln-Mercury
North Market St
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Eewter
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E. 6Th St
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Lawson Motor Sales
New Market, Md
Grove Motors
Chevrolet
Redio
Jefferson St
Texaco
Austin Healy
R&h
Falcon Club
and & Srd
Volkswagen Tudor R&h
Fairlane
Falcon
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Comet Tudor
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Avie, Re&h
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Roney's Used Cars
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Mercury
Chrysler
Roney Motor CO
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