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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1959

Page

7

Giants seek pitching help as inter-league trade looms

The San Francisco Giants, strong in hitting but weak in starting pitching, plan to trade slugging outfielders for arms during the inter-league period beginning Saturday. Teams like Mays Cepeda and McCovey may stay, while others such as Kirkland Brandt Alou Wagner could move to shore up the rotation and bullpen for another NL flag bid.

Willie Mays Willie Kirkland Jacki Brandt Felipe Alou Leon Wagner Orlando Cepeda Willie McCovey Mays Cepeda McCovey Darryl Spencer Eddie Bressoud Jimmy Davenport Hobie Landrith Rob Schmidt Giants McCove

Cadets Fail to Deliver in Tough Defeat but Show Strong Defense

Frederick’s Cadets played their best defensive game of the year, stopping North Hagerstown inside their four-yard line three times. Coach Jack Molesworth praised Al Stone’s standout effort and noted the season-endurement as a fitting finale for the tall tackle.

Sports Desk Frederick Jack Molesworth North Hagerstown al Stone Molesworth Stone Fittine

LSU Might Refuse Sugar Bowl Bid

LSU leaders weigh declining a Sugar Bowl invitation as the team contemplates other bowls such as the Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia or the Blue Bonnet Bowl in Houston. LSU could stay home given proximity to New Orleans and strong Sugar Bowl sellout history, with Billy Cannon in play for the invitational draw and Mississippi as a potential alternative opponent.

Baton Rouge New Orleans Philadelphia Houston Tex LSU Billy Cannon Mississippi Altho

Ruth League Holds Annual Banquet at Amvets Club

Ruth League held their annual banquet last night at the Amvets Club with speaker Chuck Stobbs. Chris Sole capped the ecinel pitcher trophy with a 7 0 mark. Rus Stevens led the league with a .524 batting average as Excelsior Dairy claimed the championship. The All Star team was introduced and William Zimmerman served as toastmaster.

Frederick Rape

Collins Not Nervous Just Sick In Clemson Upset Win

Maryland stunned Clemson 26 25 as sophomore end Gary Collins caught the winning 11 yard TD pass with three minutes left after earlier a 49 yard scoring catch. Coach Nugent noted Collins battled a stomach upset but played through weakness while Dale Betty directed the drive and Vincent Scott and Collins contributed key receptions.

Clemson D. C Maryland Gary Collins Collins Tom Nugent Williamstoun Nugent Dale Betty Betty Vincent Scott

Willie McCovey Named 1959 NL Rookie Of The Year

Willie McCovey, 21, was unanimously chosen as the National League Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. He joined San Francisco on July 30 from the Phoenix farm club and hit .354 in 52 games with 38 RBIs, 13 home runs, 9 doubles, and 5 triples, sparking the Giants to the league lead as Orlando Cepeda had been moved to the outfield to make room.

Boston Willie McCovey San Francisco Orlando Cepeda McCovey Baseball Writers Assn. of America Power Mis Phoenix Frisco MecCover Cepeda McCove

Boxing results and bowl selection news from AP wires

The report lists multiple boxing results with opponents and places, noting wins in New Orleans Los Angeles Philadelphia and Tokyo. It also covers the Tangerine Bowl selection committee considering four opponents for Presbyterian College and confirms Fumio Kaizu winning the Orient middleweight title in Tokyo.

Associated Press New Orleans Ralph Dupas Pat Los Angeles New York Benny Ric) Paret Cuba Bob Provizzi Providence Philadelphia Don Warner Bill Black Hicago Joe Hemphill Chicago Cal Butler Cleveland Tokyo Fumio Kaizu Japan Dowthong Sanghapalop Thailand Reno Nev Joey Varzas Stockton Calif Tarrell Sacramento Tijuana Mexico Zurdo Pina Mexicali Joe Medel Mexico City Orlando Fla Presbyterian College Clinton S.C Grady Cooksey Middle Tennessee Delaware Louisiana Tech Juniata Fumioaizu Dowthong Singhapalop

Elm Street Wins Southern Division

Elm Street clinched the junior high southern division title with a 24 point victory over Middletown at Brunswick. Rodger Burkholder drilled the decisive field goal with under three minutes left, aided by John Tregoning.

Rodger Burkholder John Tregoning Elm Street Middletown Brunswick Middletown DeLauter & Ete Ahaul Castle LFB Onel Bart Rfs Martin Harms LHBE Ryan Gilbert Che Keller Blickenstaff Adams Quynn OL DeLauter Foland Th. Frushour Burkholder - E Smitht Miller Husander Tregoning Wiles Burkholder

City Police Marksmen Awarded Medals at Frederick Hotel

Frederick city police officers received pistols shooting trophies and medals in a ceremony at the Hotel Frederick dining room. Sgt. W A Boone Jr topped Expert with 96.4, while others including Cpls Mutchner Bare and Dietz, Lt Dorsey and Sgt Shook earned marks in Sharpshooter and Marksman classes.

W. A. Boone Jr Frederick City Boone Hotel Frederick Jacob R. Ramsb Charles V. Main C i Ramsburg H. David Hagan W. A. Mutchner Ore C. E. Evans C. W. Bare W. Masst NL Dietz B. W. King H. Phillips C. KR. Cashour G. M. Himes W. M. Bepst Jr J. F. Main Marksman Oic N. A. Dorsey A. C. Treaty D. J. Shook J. W. Stockman D. E. Tracey C. L. Phillips

County Junior High Cross Country Meet Held At West Frederick

Nine teams compete in the County junior high cross country meet at West Frederick Junior High starting at 1 30 p m. West Frederick hosts Walkersville Liberty Thurmont Emmitsburg Elm Street Middletown Brunswick and Linenin on a mile long course with first fifteen finishers earning ribbons. Richard Wiles of West Frederick is the favored runner after an unbeaten season.

West Frederick Richard Wiles Min Elm Street Walkers Middletown

Colts Determined To Win Again After Key Victory

Baltimore Colts vow to reclaim championship form after a 28 24 win over Green Bay. Offensive guard Alex Sandusky and teammates Lenny Moore and Dick Szymanski stress renewed resolve to beat San Francisco and others, despite earlier criticism and rumors.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Green Bay Alex Sandusky Baltimore News-Post Green 49Ers Rams Lenny Moore Dick Szymanski Moore Szymanski Colts San Francisco 49Ers Memorial Stadium Washington Redskins Sandusky

Big Ten Grid Wars in Final Week for Title

Chicago AP report notes the Big Ten race tightens with three contenders Wisconsin Northwestern and Michigan State in the final week. Shifts in recruiting and aid policy may have altered the balance as teams scramble for the crown and AP top placement.

Chicago Big Ten Jay Wisconsin Northhwestern Michigan State Associated Press

Mitchell Puts Sting On Browns In 31 17 Win

Bobby Mitchell a speedy halfback dazzled for Cleveland against Washington, scoring three touchdowns and gaining 232 yards to come within five yards of the single game rushing mark. Jim Brown and Mitt Plum provided strong support as the Browns improved to 6 2.

Cleveland Bobby Mitchell National Football League Washington Redskins Mitchell Ilinois Jim Brown Brown Mitt Plum Plum Browns

Novak Out For Best Of Year

COLLEGE PARK Md Dick Novak the Maryland quarterback fractured the radius bone of his left arm in the last Saturday's game. Coach Tom Nugent announced Novak's replacement Dwayne Fletcher aggravated an ankle sprain in the Clemson game and may not be ready for this week's contest with Virginia. That could give third stringer Dale Betty the start against Virginia after his three touchdown passes in the 28 25 upset of Clemson.

College Park Maryland Dick Novak Tom Nugent Novak Dwayne Fletcher Clemson Virginia Dale Betty Carly

National Hockey Recap and Upcoming Week Schedule

Detroit handed Chicago a 13 to 2 loss in Monday action. The midweek cards show Detroit at Toronto and New York at Chicago with no games on Tuesday or Wednesday.

National Hockey The Associated Press Chicago Detroit Toronto New York Nation Boston Cincinnati Syracuse St. Louis Indianapolis

Syracuse Again Leads College Grid Poll

The No 1 Syracuse football team dominates the weekly Associated Press ranking after routing Colgate 71 0 and ending Louisiana States long top spot. Ole Miss and LSU gain ground while Georgia and Penn State rise with key wins. Northwestern and Texas A and M show mixed results as the poll tightens.

Syracuse Colgate Associated Press Louisiana Texas Mississippi Yand iMississippi LSU Tennessee Georgia

FHS Cagers Begin Practice for New Season

The Frederick High basketball squad opens drills with 44 players listed including seven returnees from the junior varsity and seven transfers from Virginia West Virginia France and Walkersville. Coach Brooks plans scrimmages and conditioning to trim the roster before all court games Thursday and Friday.

Frederick High Homer Brooks Ron Hartsock Lea Virginia West Virginia France Walkersville Brooks

Big Rabbit Kill Reports In Maryland Opening Day

Frederick County hunters faced a moderate turnout as upland game began in Maryland on Monday. Regional Warden Guy Garheart noted more rabbits killed than opening day recently, with four dead pheasants seen in the northern area and one minor shooting accident reported. grouse hunting was poor in the Freder watershed and no violations occurred.

Frederick Maryland Guy Garheart Coun Robert Abraham Freder

Redskins Quarterback LeBaron Injured. May Play vs Packers

Redskins quarterback Eddie LeBaron suffered a fracture from Sundays 32-17 loss to the Browns. A medical check revealed the fracture and he may be able to play against the Green Bay Packers.

Washington Eddie LeBaron Washington Redskins Agame Green Bay Packers Luncey LeBaron Cleveland Browns Redskins

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