World Series Musings and Broadcaster Buzz
A vivid snapshot of World Series chatter from a fan’s view includes calls for classic march music, Mel Allen’s fate, and the difference between TV and radio voices. Mentions Mantle, Simmons, Stottlemyre, Larsen, Mitchell, Pinella, McKinley, Pepitone, and Gowdy. The piece notes the tied series at one game each and reflects on broadcasts, nostalgia, and soap operas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Stottlemyre
Don Larsen
Dale Mitchell
Babe Pinel
Fort Hill Edges Frederick in Defensive Narrow Win
Cumberland Fort Hill defensive back Randy Cubbage intercepted a Frederick pass 45 seconds into the first quarter, setting the Sentinels on course for a 7-0 victory before about 2,500 at Cumberland Stadium. Blaine Smith led Fort Hill with 97 rushing yards, while Frederick’s three early fumbles hampered their offense. Fort Hill dominated the final quarter, reclaiming possession and sealing the win with strong ball control as Frederick strove for a late score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Fort Hill
Randy Cubbage
Frederick
Sentinels
Cumberland Stadium
Ron Hart
Cadets
Hart
Cubbage
Paul Flick
Ft. Hill
Smith
Blaine Smith
Bruce Peck
Fort Hull
Benny Grove
Allegany
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Olympic Opening Promises Sunny 70 Degree Weather
Tokyo opens the Olympic Games with a sun filled forecast as millions hope for a perfect ceremony. Eight thousand athletes from ninety six nations prepare for 11 sports starting Sunday with the United States and Soviet Union poised for swimming dominance. Thompson Mann, from Chesapeake Virginia, breaks the 100 meter backstroke pace in a non sanctioned swimoff, clocking 58.9 seconds but not eligible for world record consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States
National Stadium
North Korea
Indonesia
Ecuador
Berthy
Thompson Mann
Chesapeake
National Gymnasium
Clippers Drop Opener to Aces in Baltimore
The Quebec Aces, defending Eastern Division champions, shut out the Baltimore Clippers 40 in the American Hockey League opener. Goalie Gump Worsley stopped 29 shots before 7,163 fans. Bill Sutherland led the Aces with two goals and Keke Mortson added a goal and assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Quebec Aces
Baltimore Clippers
Goale Gump Worsley
Clippers
Bill Sutherland
Aces
Keke Mortson
State Loop Playoff Final Canceled After Rainout
After a rain-out last week the third and final game of the Maryland State playoff between Brunswick and Germantown was canceled. The series stood 1-1 when called off. Brunswick manager Lee Merriman said the teams will meet next year to serve as the playoff finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Brunswick
Germantown
Lee Merriman
Yankee Stadium Helps Cardinals in World Series Return
St Louis meets New York at Yankee Stadium in a 2-1 World Series, Curt Simmons facing Jim Bouton as the Yankees enjoy home advantage. Keane hints Javier may not start, Sadecki expected to start again, weather cool with 50s and NW wind, about 69,000 fans. Pepitone remains center of attention after a controversial incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McKinley
McKinley
Dick Groat
Phil Iinz
Yankees
Joe Pepitone
Bob Gibson
Yankee
Pepitone
NEW York
Curt Simmons
Jim Bouton
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Bronx
Bouton
Summons
Simmons
Cardinal
Johnny Keane
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Red Schoendienst
Keane
Julian Javier
Javier
Doc Bauman
Ray Sadecki
Barney Schultz
Sadecki
Berra
Cardinals
Roger Maris
Wall
Moses
Yanks
Maris
Whitey Ford
al Downing
Yogi
Dean Chance
Gibson
Crazy Guggenheim
Frank Fontaine
Guggenheim
HAM Hurlers
Mel Stottlemyre
Texas Oklahoma Clash Tops Grid Card Today
Texas and Oklahoma clash headlines a busy college football slate. Texas figures to extend its 14-game win streak led by star Tommy Nobis while Oklahoma seeks to rebound from a 40 14 loss and snap a six game series drought. NBC televises the Cotton Bowl showdown with 75 504 tickets sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
C'mon
Little Monsters
Tommy Nobis
Texas Terror
Oklahoma
Jim Grisham
Nobis
Texas
Grisham
Southern California
Dick Butkus
Ilinois
Cards 3 Point Choice Over Colts
NY AP column notes St. Louis Cardinals football will open at Baltimore after a 15-13-3 overall mark. Week picks include Baltimore 28 over St. Louis 31, Rams 35 over Bears 14, Packers 21 over 49ers 24, Vikings 27 over Lions 21, Cowboys 21 over Giants 14, Eagles 28 over Redskins 17, and Browns 35 over Steelers 14 with Schmidt out and Jimmy Brown leading Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Cardinals
Baltimore
Charley Johnson
Los Angeles
Chicago
Rams
Colts
Bill Munson
Bears
Green Bay
San Francisco
Paul Hornung
Packers
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Detroit
Fran Tarkenton
Lions
Vikings
Tommy Mason
Dallas
Don Meredith
Cowboys
Y. A. Tittle
Giants
Philadelphia
Washington
Ollie Matson
Eagles
Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Bob Schmidt
Steelers
Jimmy Brown
Georgia Tech Beats Navy In Hard Fought 17-6 Victory
Jacksonville bulletin reports Georgia Tech, aiming for national ranking, uses precise passing by Bruce Fisher and a relentless defense to defeat Navy 17-6 on Friday night. Navy plays without star quarterback Roger Staubach due to an ankle injury as Tech stymies multiple drives near the goal posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia Tech
Bruce Fisher
Navy
Midshipmen
Roger Staubach
Tech
Hagerstown results and upcoming college games listed
Hagerstown results show entries for a twin double event with nine participants and total payouts close to 2447 dollars for a 40 attendance. Maryland football notes list games today including Maryland at Duke Western at Randolph Ma gift Frostburg at Bridgewater Morgan at Maryland State Johns Hopkins at Ursinus. First race offers purse 120 dollars for four year olds and up with claiming 1250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg
Bridgewater, Va
Morgan
Maryland State
Johns Hopkins
Ursinus
Passmore
Hedge
Barnes
Pete
Vasil
Swan Shy
Haycock
Galstan
Dare Dorse
Jia Chance
Trice
Espionosad
Our Teddy
Lynn Hope Ny Jiggs Kid
Otiver
Nelson
Miss George
Aysjavell
Bankers Fee
Headley
Jem Bowie
Acglus
Torres
Dicksie O
Duchess Dana
Jamey Belle
Espianosa
Round Oak
Whitehead Ws
Marjioch
Sollars
West End
Sohemian Bay
Buffalo Road
Baker
Gismer
Fairy Stepper UY Plainsman
Mr Manty
Metalic Age
Va Mass
Dream Fire Moon
Seagulla
Sir Rhetta Wa
Club Chief Na Stace
Blankngitt
Golden Sea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mel Allen
Mel
Harry Caray
Harry
Mickey Mantle
Phillies
Curt
Phils
National Guard
Uncle Sam
Curt Gowdy
Red Sox
NBC
Stan Mustal
Frank Fontain
Don Unverforth
Ohio State
Charlie Migyanka
Michigan State
Bob Timberlake
Michigan
Larry Tolstam
Air Force
John Huarte
Notre Dame
Larry Zeno
UCLA
Syracuse “Spiders
Alabama
Joe Namath
North Carolina State Wolfpack Nobis
Army
Illnois
Arkansas
Telstam
Huarte
Jack Snow
Syracuse
Orange
Spiders
Namath
Tide
North Carolina State
Kentucky
Florida State
State
Bulletin
Hagerstown
The
Associated Press Games Today
Duke Western
Randolph
Philheat
Phillips 66
Blue Ridge Oil Company
Frederick, Md
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