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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1960
Page
7
The New York Yankees plan to sever ties with manager Casey Stengel when his contract ends Oct 31 while applying a new age limit policy. Weiss will be kept in an advisory role with Roy Hamey likely to succeed him. Stengel hinted at future offers but demanded changes in front office control.
Bobby Layne moves to the top of the NFL passing list with 45 of 78 for 825 yards and eight touchdowns, 57.7 completion, 7.7 percent interception, and 10.58 yards per attempt. Johnny Unitas trails after 31 completions on 137 attempts for 931 yards and seven touchdowns, 7.0 percent interceptions, 8.03 yards per gain. Jim Taylor leads rushers with 281 yards on 6 carries, followed by Jim Brown at 365 yards.
North Carolina prepares for Saturdays game with South Carolina at Columbia as George Knox returns from a nose injury. Wake Forest studies Maryland with coach Bill Hildebrand calling their speed problem a key factor for the Terrapins. Clemson critiques its Tuesday scrimmage ahead of Duke clash. Baltimore Orioles buy five Vancouver roster contracts including Don Ross and Chuck Hinton.
By the Associated Press a national basketball brief notes the Wednesday game between Los Angeles and Cincinnati as the lone NBA matchup on the docket. The item highlights a single contest in the national slate.
Maryland officials announced the Bel Air Race Track will not transfer its postponed program to Marlboro. Bel Air will run its extra-day program next year as Marlboro’s meeting ends as scheduled next Saturday. Other sports results list boxing bouts in New Orleans Fort Lauderdale and London Ontario with winners and decisions.
Maryland quarterback Dale Betty and tackle Tom Sankovich earned AP Atlantic Coast Conference back and lineman of the week honors after Maryland’s comeback victory over Clemson. Betty completed 16 passes for 151 yards and connected on an eight of eight second half. Sankovich totaled 11 solo stops and six assists in a dominant Terps performance.
E. J. Holub of Texas Tech named Associated Press Lineman of the Week after withstanding Baylor in a 14-7 loss. He recorded 15 unassisted tackles, 8 assists, a fumble recovery and a key blocked bass in a standout game praised by Southwest observers.
AP reports 17 day strike against General Electric Co. leaders urged resolution on Tuesday by instructing negotiators to accept terms they deem fit. The move aims to wrap up the walkout swiftly, signaling a push for a quick end to the labor action.
A jet from Langley Air Force Base crashed near Plumtree Island in eastern Virginia on a Tuesday night. Three bodies were recovered and four others remained missing as helicopters and a crash boat aided the search. The aircraft lay half on the island and half in Back River after a night training mission. next of kin notification was pending.
The Esso Education Foundation provides a grant enabling Saint Joseph College to host an Institute coordinated by Associate Professor Donald J. Waters. The lecture series began October 5 in Washington and stamps become available at the Frederick Post Office on November 5.
The Post Office will release a 4-cent Walter F. George memorial stamp on November 4 at the Vienna Ga post office. First day covers may be ordered by remittance to the Vienna postmaster. Also included is a Maryland mortgage sale notice for a Frederick County property with October sale date and 6 percent interest terms.
Johnny Pesky will manage the Seattle Rainers of the Pacific Coast League next season, as announced by the Boston Red Sox. The former Boston shortstop is preparing for a return to baseball leadership, transitioning from playing to managing duties.
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