Exhibition Baseball Pirates Defeat Chi Sox 6-5 in Florida
In Sarasota, the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for five runs in the final three innings to beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5. George Witt earned the win in relief after Haddix started and DiomedesOliveo finished. All Pirates starters except Dick Stuart had hits.
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Pirates
Chisox Sarasota
Fia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
George Wut
Harvey Haddix
Bucs
Diomedes Oliveo
Pittsburgh
Dick Stuart
Haddix
Witt
Perez
Kravitz
Shaw
Latman
Striker
Donovan
R. Brown
W—Witt
L—Donovan
Curtain Falls on Season as Fredrick County Team Triumphs
The second team in Fred erick County history to win the game ends the basketball season. The summer stock companies take over now and the show will be back next season as it was a hit.
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Frederick High School
College Park
Syile
Emmitsburg
Lions
Lincoln
Gene
St. John’s
St. John’s of Westminster
Mt. Airy
Blue Ridge
St. Maria Goretti
Hagerstown
McSherry
Frederick
Walkersville
Lions Ir
Bul Lee
Tigers
Cict
North Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Frederick County
Baseball rule quiz on home run ruling in late 1920s confusion
A hypothetical late inning at bat tests whether all runs count when a tie breaking run scores on a home tour. Dodgers Dan Drysdale and Sam Jones duel as Dust Snider hits a long fly that clears the fence. Neal scores and Moon and Snider also score as Dodgers protest runner placement.
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Babe Rutt
Sea
Dan Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sam Jones
San Francisco
Dodgers
Charie Neal
Wally Moon
Dust Snider
Neal
Moon
Snider
Bosox Tribe feud over White retirement trade grows
In Scottsdale the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians clash over a Sammy White retirement related trade. General managers Harris and Lane accuse one another while commissioner Ford Frick weighs the deal. Nixon signs a new Red Sox contract. details kept private as tensions rise.
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Scottsdale
Ariz. Ip
Sammy Ie Mond
Beesy Harris
Boston Red Sox
Frank Lane
Cleveland Indians
Accese
Lane
Tom
Boston
Tucson
Harris
White
Hum
Sox
O Harris
Red Sox
Nixon
Yankee close to Athletes deal with Maris in lineup shakeup
A report notes two Yankees outfielders traded to the Athletics last December, bringing Roger Maris to New York who contributed a ninth straight double in an early game. The line score shows New York edging Kansas City, with Skowron homering for the Yankees.
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Athletics
Yankees
Petersburg
Fla
Hank Bauer
Norm Siebern
Kansas City
New York Yankees
Bauer
Siebern
Roger Maris
New York
Garver
R. Daley
Hall
Chiti Shantz
Gabler
Duren
Carpm
Blanchard
W—Garver
L—Shantz
Skowron
Urbana Bowl League Finals Report and Standings
The Urbana circuit league concluded with final standings showing Urbana and Williamsville as top contenders. Women's high game tied between B Linton and T Morris at 124, women's high set by R Hilton at 337. Men's high game D Schaefter 149, high set Ho Murphy 376. Urbana finished 7 and 1,600 for high team game and set.
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Arany
Urbana
Linton
T. Morris
R. Hilton
Schaefter
Iset Ho Murphy
Pirates face 1960 pennant quest with pitching and defense
Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh stresses defense and pitching as the club rebuilds for 1960. Key questions include whether Ben Daneis Jim Umbrecht Joe Gibbon can back strong starters Vern Law Harvey Haddix and Bob Friend, while Elroy Face and Dick Stuart must lead offense amid uncertain bats from Skinner Burgess and Clemente.
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Joz Reicher
Associated Press
FT. Myers
Fia
Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
Murtaugh
Pittsburgh
Bennie Daneis
Jim Umbrecht
Joe Gibbon
Red Witt
Curt Raydon
Don Gress
Vern Law
Harvey Haddix
Bob Friend
Daniels
Elroy
Stuart
Dick Stuart
Skinner
Buc
Smoky Burgess
Cubans Take Hill Today Against Birds
The Washington Senators plan to start their Cuban pitching duo Camilo Pascual and Pedro Ramos against the Baltimore Orioles in a bid to end a four game losing streak. Manager Cookie Smargello pushed the team hard during conditioning as hitters struggle to produce early spring hits. The quartet of Harmon Killebrew, Jim Lemon, Rey Sievers and Bob Allison had combined for 126 home runs in spring drills and the club hopes the offense will heat up.
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Orlando
Fla
Washington Senators
Camilo Pascual
Pedro Ramos
Balimore
Senators
Cookie Smargello
Washington
Harmon Killebrew
Jim Lemon
Rey Sievers
Bob
Ron Booh
Faye Throneberry
Rose Bowl Hosting Considered For At Large Team
The Rose Bowl committee weighs selecting an at large opponent from top 154 football teams. A California four-way alliance of five member schools, including California Stanford Southern California UCLA and Washington, holds eligibility to host this year.
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Alan Cline
San Francisco
Ted
Pasadena
Riener
University of California
AAWU
California
Stanford
Southern California
UCLA
Washington
Sir Salonga Wins Paumonok at Aqueduct Opening Day
Ice on the Aqueduct infield and a cold wind greeted 40022 racing fans as Sir Salonga captured the Paumonok Handicap a neck ahead of Nimmer with Charlie's Song close third. Jockey Henry Monroo earned his third win on the afternoon in the traditional New York opening. The race, in a new 33 million dream track setting, marks the Paumonok’s 50th running since its 1906 Jamaica origins. Handle reached 3,195,009 dollars, compared with 3,430,765 on Sept. 14.
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New York
Aqueduct
Sir Salonga
Cockfield
Nimmer
Charles F. Henry
Jamaica
New ‘York
Arkansas Travelers Baseball Co Wins Southern Association Franchise
Three hundred Little Rock businessmen raised 25000 in an hour to secure the Southern Association baseball franchise abandoned by New Orleans. League President Charlie Hurth said the group could obtain the franchise, which includes 12 players, with remaining personnel drawn from other major and minor league clubs. The group incorporated as Arkansas Travelers Baseball Co and formed a steering committee to raise another 25000 via stock sales.
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Little Rock, Ark
Little Rock
Southern Assn
New Orleans
Charlie Hurth
Arkansas Travelers Baseball Co
Frederick Red League Final Standings and Individual Trophies
Frederick Red League final standings show Ghosts taking second place after a playoff for medals with Falcons Rebels Hawks and Hornets in pursuit. Individual honors list Dave Markoe as total points and high point scorer Jerry Brubaker with Seb Stauffer named most valuable and Ron Harrisson and Paul Wade receiving Loyality awards.
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FROGS
Falcons
Ghosts
Dave Markoe
Jerry Brubaker
Seb Stauffer
Ron Harrisson
Paul Wade
Bayer Wins St Pete Open in Sudden-Death Playoff
George Bayer defeated Jack Fleck in a sudden-death playoff to win the St. Petersburg Open Golf Tournament at Gleneagles. Bayer birdied on the first extra hole after Fleck tied at 282 after 72 holes. Fleck’s long chip left him a short par, while Bayer converted for the victory, earning $15,000. Fred Haw and Ken Vener tied at 234, Arnold Palmer also contended.
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Whitney Martin
Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Il v
Bayer
Fred Haw
el Paso
Tex
Ken Veniur
Paso
Arnold Palmer
Ligoner
Iring
Hal Moser Cadets Track Team Gears Up For 10-Meet Schedule
Hal Moser leads the Cadets as they prepare for a busy season starting with the CVAL meet on May 21 at Frederick High. Six returnees include Gary Harrison and Ed Higen botham. events cover sprints, distance, pole vault, discus, and javelin with a junior varsity program supporting a varied slate of meets through late May.
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New Frederick High School
St. James
Walkersville - Francis Scott Key
Damascus
Boonsboro-Msd
Tanevioun - Lincoln - Walkersville
Lincoln
Msd-Brunswick- Lincoln
Brunswick-Emmisburg
Frederick County Softball League Holds Meeting Thursday
The Frederick County Softball League will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM at the YMCA to elect officers discuss umpires and plan the 1960 season. Seven returning teams have posted entry money and Coulh eight teams are expected. Kidds Cafe may not enter. The treasury stands at 135 dollars with Buckerstown Shookstown Koogle Bros Bartgis Zimmerman Lewistown Burkittsville and City Tavern among candidates for 1960.
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Frederick County
YMCA
Kidd’s Cafe
Coulh
Buckerstown
Shookstown
Koogle Bros
Bartgis and
Zimmerman
Lewistown
Burkittsville
City Tavern
Mt Airy’s Jackson Named As All Star
Mt Airy guard Robert Jackson named to Carrell County 1960 All-Star team after leading league in scoring and rebounding. Billy Franklin honorable mention. Scott Key’s Bob Storey and North Carroll’s Mike Elser top vote getters in close race. Five Bulldogs noted with Jackson boosting team impact.
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Mt. Airy
Robert Jackson
Carrell County
Hanover Sun
Billy Franklin
Sun
Jackson
Scott Key
Bob Storey
North Carroll
Mike Elser
Maryland Hosts Large Turnout For Wrestling Meet
Maryland officials reported a record turnout with 73 colleges and universities entered, surpassing last year’s 71 at the University of Iowa. In other news, former NFL end John Carson announced a contract with the AFL, after being released by Washington.
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Maryland
Uni
University of Iowa
Carson
Atlanta
Ann
Georgia
Washington Reds
John Carson
Suou
Houston
Wastincion
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Warren Spahn
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CVAL
Frederick High
Ford Frick
Bucky Harris
CARDS
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Fla.api
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
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Raul Sanchez
Jerry
St. Lous
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Susener
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Lucca Rusca Sas Creanwayman’s Parders Sey Motors
Mga
Ro Gurtner
Weister
Aha Bian
Browse
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Arne Thorsland
Milt Pappas
Jerry Walker
Miami
Hal Smit
Kansas Cu
Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Schofield
Rocky Nelson
Gene Baker
Qutfield
Bil Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gino Cimoli
Romano Mesias
Igess
Fielding Smith
RED. League
George Bayer
ST. Pete
Shipley’s, Inc
MacGregor—Rawlings
Spalding Athletic Equipment
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
Hal Moser
Campbell Bowie, Md
Amerize
Floen
Bowie
John B. Campbell
Tilton Christopher
Amerigo
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Miller
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William C. Partee
Campbell
Reiss
Carol Heiss
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Alan Jenkins
Akron
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