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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1961
Page
4
Johnny Temple, traded to the Baltimore Orioles, raised the possibility of retirement while speaking from his Tucson home. The 32 year old second baseman said he does not see how he could play again given family ties to the ranch in Tucson and the upcoming March and April season months.
Boston beats Cincinnati 127 89 as Bob Cousy acts as coach during Red Auerbach suspension. Jack Twyman scores 29 for the Royals, reaching 10 000 career points. Celtics pull away after Frank Ramsey layup gives 78 76 edge in third period. Patriots visit Oakland in bid to stay near AFL East lead after Houston slip.
Washington AP Jim Piersall, famed centerfielder, was named the Accomplished Sportsman by the Maryland M Club. The award, an oil painting by Norman Rockwell, honors him for scout work promoting Philmont Ranch and local youth. The banquet is set Dec 2 at the Sheraton Park Hotel, with Jim Lemmon presenting.
The fifth annual world invitational bowling tournament opens with 128 men and 6 women beginning four qualifying rounds. In the opening two-game preview, Bob Strampe of Minneapolis led with 301, Ronnie Diamond of Dallas had 500. Men will play six games and women four. after four days, 48 men and 32 women advance. A Tuesday double round will produce 15 men and 15 women for match play with defending champion Don Carter present.
In 1956 Al Silly Piersall led the American League outfielders with a fielding percentage of .291 and recorded 455 putouts. The note appears among a jumble of sports and local items in a Teletype AP report from Baltimore. Also included are hospital admissions via Blue Cross teletypes, a hunting incident in Elkton, and a Syracuse All American link to Jim Brown.
Results show NBA scores with Boston defeating Cincinnati 177 to 121 and ABL Pittsburgh, Hawaii 3. Boxing bouts list PhiladelphIa’s Paschall beating Wilie Bell 8 to 0 and fights in Syracuse and Los Angeles with Flores outpointing Carvantes. A Peru Peru Peru event notes Mina knocking out Mara vila in Lima.
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