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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1959
Page
6
Boston drops a poorly played contest as errors and erratic batting let Boseox fall. O'Dell was tagged with the loss after a rough ninth inning. Runnels and Jensen homered for Boston, while Sullivan drove in runs for the Orioles in a chaotic scoring sequence.
Walkersville won its fourth straight baseball game with a 14 to 9 victory over Thurmont yesterday. Zimmerman Green Duncan B Smith Dorsey and Strawburg doubled to pace a 19 hit attack while Eaves and Strausbourn doubled between them. The big four run fourth inning showcased Walkersville’s offense in a high scoring clash at local field.
racing card lists nine races with purses from 1000 to 41000 for four and five year olds and up. notable entries include Pardon Bolsac Rex Bazaar and Safe Deposit with fields of seven to nine horses. selections favor several top contenders and a night program at Shenandoah Downs May 9 is noted with local betting buzz.
Norman Will Not Take Job With Detroit Club. Big Bill Norman, fired last Saturday after less than a year as manager of the Tigers, says he plans to stay in baseball and will not work for Detroit again. He expresses pride in his work and hints at returning to baseball elsewhere despite the dismissal.
The Grange Bowling League held a banquet at the Peter Pan on Tuesday to honor Pomona Grangers season award winners. Doris Lert led the women with high honors, while Richard Holter and Henry Lakin Jr. topped the men. Middletown Valley claimed top team honors as officers for the coming year were elected.
Yesterday's Stars The Associated Press notes Rocky Colavito and two Indians players combined for all three hits and drove in every run. A two-run homer by Jung broke a sixth inning tie as Cleveland defeated Chicago 3-2. King-Frank Sullivan. Red Miy singles highlighted the rally.
Baltimore Orioles clarified plans after a Daytona Beach training misunderstanding. GM Lee MacPhail said the club will likely train in Miami next year, while detailing the Feb 23 start for pitchers and catchers, Feb 26 for the rest, and the March 6 opener. The note notes a 3,000 attendance and a reassertion of the 5-man roster limit.
The standings show Cleveland 15 6 in the lead with Chicago Boston and New York close behind. Friday results include Cleveland 3 Chicago 1 and Boston 5 Kansas City 4. Sunday’s matchups feature Boston at Baltimore and Washington at New York with NL games including Milwaukee Cincinnati and San Francisco Los Angeles.
Maryland defeated Wake Forest 5–0 as Bob Plemmons lasted only two innings in Winston-Salem. Poor first inning defense and four hits in the second let the Terrapins seize a 2–0 lead, with Dick Reitz earning the win. Phil Rodgers starred for Maryland with a homer, double, and single as Maryland totaled 13 hits. Jack Phillips led Wake with three hits. Wake Forest slipped to 74 conference wins, a half game behind North Carolina, which beat VE gimia in Chapel Hill.
Pop Corn of Greentree Stables seeks a second straight Dixie Handicap win at Pimlico in the 25 000 added race. The 18 year old event last saw a back-to-back winner in 1925 1926. Pop Corn carries 118 lbs, not top weighted as Cain Hoy Stables One-Eyed King and Langton Breeze have 120. Other likely starters include Mystic Second Air Pilot Inniskhoven Midenirial and Amber Driver.
Maryland's track team qualified 24 men for the finals at the ACC championships, led by a dominant performance over North Carolina. Duke and South Carolina advanced eight each, Clemson four, NC State and Virginia two each, and Wake Forest one. No records were set in the heats, but Maryland appears poised to challenge the 1957 conference record of 83.43 total team points tomorrow.
Rotary defeated Price Electric 6 to 3 in Babe Ruth play last evening as Rotary combined two hits and three errors in their half of the fifth inning to secure the win. Holland and Schade tripled for Rotary, with Beeson and Sueding contributing in the late innings. Score by innings not fully available.
Sophia Zupkas Royal Brick wins the Flowing Springs Nurses feature at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town W V. The bay son of Royal Visitor goes six furlongs in 1 23 3 3, paying 15 20 to win. Paul Cresci's Papa Tony lowers the track mark for the mile by a full second with a 1 41 1 5 clocking. Crowd of 4 239 bets total 272 041 at the mutuels.
League leaders in the American League include Kuenn Detroit 394 Fox Chicago .383 with runs and RBIs led by Cerv City 23 Trisndes Baltimore 21 Fox Chicago 36 Katine Kansas City 7. Home runs Power land Washington 7. Stolen bases Power land 3. In the National League leaders: Pinson Cincinnati 29 Banks Chicago Demeter Los Angeles 26 Hits Aaron Milwaukee 42 Pinson Cincinnati 34. Doubles Temple Cincinnati 11 Burgess Pittsburgh 16 Triples Mays San Francisco 4 Mathews Milwaukee Post Philadelphia 3 Home runs Mathews Milwaukee 30 Aaron Milwaukee 7. Pitching Strixeours Drysdale Los Angeles 47 Spahn Milwaukee 33. Jacobs Leads Oklahoma City Open With 2 36-Hole Total 133 And Leads Palmer Palm er and Go lby by 4 strokes.
Rudy Stitch of Syracuse New Mexico outpoints Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali Mexico over ten rounds in a lightweight division bout. Berlin Gustav Scholz of Germany outpoints Artenio Calzavar Ta of Italy over ten rounds in a light heavyweight clash.
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