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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1964
Page
9
Jim Trout flirted with a perfect game through six innings, but Frederick rallied with two seventh inning runs to beat North Hagerstown 2-1. Keyser's fly ball scored Dutrow for the winning run as Trout finished with seven strikeouts.
Pimlico features the 1 1/16 mile Preakness Prep with Knight Manner Big Pete and Thanks Doe the lone entrant. Blue Norther heads the Black Eyed Susan for 3 year old fillies with Willie Shoemaker aboard. The Withers at Aqueduct offers 63,200 total purse and 41,080 to winner.
Tommy Thomas nicknamed Tommy is a rightfully celebrated Frederick High School left handed pitcher and first baseman. He has not lost a varsity game in two seasons and has allowed only one hit over his last 16 innings. Coach Henry Groff calls him all guts and notes his control and variety of pitches including a curveball knuckleball and an outswing that troubles hitters. Despite mononucleosis earlier this year he recovered to pitch two hitless innings in a Howard County contest. He has been accepted at Shepherd and is viewed as a late bloomer who may grow more and shine by 19 or 20.
Frederick's cadets beat Boonsboro 15 3 at VFW Golf Course to extend season to six Tri State League wins. Nusbaum earned medalist honors with 77 as Frederick swept five of six matches. next meet vs Waynesboro at 2 p.m. at the VFW.
Former NHL star Ken Reardon resigned Friday from his post as vice president of the Montreal club after a career with the Canadiens.
A Baltimore News American report says Barney Cable could replace Bob Schuh as VFW Country Club pro, but committee member Frank Bartgis says Schuh plans to stay and has not accepted another job. The column by John Steadman noted Schuh was linked to Crofton course vacancies.
Brunswick defeats Harpers Ferry 3-2 to extend its winning streak to seven. Herman Wills earns the win with seven strikeouts over four hits. Richie Hill and Joe Hartman drive the offense with key hits as Brunswick takes the lead and seals the victory.
Philadelphia AP reports relief pitcher Johnny Klippstein of the Phillies suffered first and second degree burns when a whirl pool hose broke and splashed scalding water Friday night. A Phillies spokesman said he would be out of action two or three days.
A Chesapeake racing card lists nine races at Shenandoah on a May weekend in 1964. Entries include Warrior George Paroxysm Shenorock Wild Win We Have If Just William Royal Savage and Kay's Nancy among others, with purses from 1200 to 4200 dollars and distances one mile to six furlongs.
Race results list purses and finish odds for three races. Lilly Bond Gunwale and Full Speed Ahead among entries. Easter Crystal Do No Wrong War Bur show in the second race. Cordorus A Go Whittso feature in the fourth race with distances and claiming notes included.
Walkersville pitcher Charley Frushour no hits Thurmont until the sixth inning and earns a 4-1 win. Ed Cook paces Walkersville with a double and a triple as the Lions take advantage of five Thurmont errors in the early innings. Weddle steals two bases and scores Walkersville’s first run.
Milwaukee Braves place rookie left-hander Dick Kelley on the injured list after a shoulder issue. General manager and team officials did not specify a timeline for his return, noting it as a precautionary move while he recovers from the setback.
Local games listed for Sunday include Walkersville at Creagerstown, Bolivar at Thurmont, Harmony at Doubs, Buckeystown at Middletown, and more in the Tri County League. A note reports a 24 year old pitcher with heart of MD league ties sustaining a throwing arm ailment.
In Detroit, Jerry Adair delivered a decisive 10th inning in Baltimore’s 4 3 win over the Tigers. A Dick Brown double and Adair single produced the game win off Larry Sherry after Detroit built an early 3 0 lead.
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