Orioles Strive for Pennant as Yankees Visit Memorial Stadium
Baltimore fights for a one game back in the American League race as the Orioles host the New York Yankees in a pivotal three game series. A sweep would place Baltimore ahead by two games while two wins could even the pennant chase with New York. The Orioles have won 22 of 20 entering the series as fans sense pennant fever across the state.
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Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary
American League standings and results show New York leading with 73 wins while Washington and Kansas City trail. Daily results include Baltimore 5, New York 0 and Chicago 7, Detroit 5. Multiple games listed with matchups and pitchers, plus a brief geography note on Olympic team names in Greece.
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Sunday Baseball Schedule Hits Maryland Circuits
Maryland State League hosts New Market at Thurmont Smith and Trimmer. Tri County League has Bolivar at Creagerstown. Walkersville plays Middletown. Exhibition action Lovellsville hosts Brunswick. Red Lands visits Damsville. County Softball Buckeystown meets Barigis and Zimmerman. Washington St. begins best of five series. An All Star team from Frederick County Girls League plays Cumberland Monday at 2 pm in Creagerstown diamond.
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Hint of Fix in Olympic Mat Event
A Bulgarian wrestler faces accusations of colluding with a Soviet rival to influence an Olympic Greco-Roman match. Stoyanov was disqualified in the semifinal while Koridze kept the gold after beating Martinovic and Freij. Top officials deny improper conduct amid political tension, with a formal probe ordered.
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Pappas Wins Shutout as Orioles Top Yankees 5-0
Milt Pappas, 21, shut out the New York Yankees on three singles and nine strikeouts to earn his 13th win as the Baltimore Orioles beat New York 5-0. Walt Dropo homered twice, driving in key runs while Ford failed to finish after four innings. The win narrows the gap for Baltimore in the American League lead as 44,518 fans witness a fifth straight Orioles victory.
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NO PANIC YET SAYS AMERICAN TRACK MENTOR
U S track and field coach Larry Snyder of Ohio State urges calm after early Olympic reversals. He cautions against rushing judgment, notes most athletes train hard, and says results must improve before declaring declines in morale or training. The team faced setbacks as world records fell to Russians and Armin Hary ended U S dominance.
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White Russia and Moscow Delegations at UN Buildup
The report notes the Chicago and St. Louis games with scores and players Cardwell Thacker Jackson Kine Bauta Miller Sawatski and Cardell. Soviet delegation headed by Kirill Mazurov with Kuzma Kiselev to attend the General Assembly and UN membership context in Moscow. Ron Delany consolation from teammates after missing 800m finals reflects sports misfortune and camaraderie.
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SOX Rally For 7-5 Triumph
Chicago White Sox beat Detroit 7-5 behind Earl Averill’s bases loaded pinch single in the eighth. Staley earned the win, Foytack took the loss after Detroit blew two two-run leads. Sox pull within three games of the Yankees in the AL race.
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Lemon Bats Senators To Double Win
Washington swept a Friday doubleheader at Boston as Jim Lemon hit two homers and rookie Ted Sadowski dazzled in relief. In the opener Williams hit his 3rd homer, Lemon belted a solo shot and Dabbek drove in four as Washington won 5-1. In the nightcap Lemon added a 33rd homer, Sadowski threw two-hit relief over the final innings, and the Senators won 3-2 despite late Boston scoring. Reed Williams and Fornieles homered for Boston in the affair.
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U S Olympic Team Revived with Six Golds From Friday
America's Olympic squad surged to 12 golds as Glenn Davis and Ralph Boston led track wins while Wilma Rudolph and Bob Webster excelled in swimming and diving. Russia trimmed the lead amid a broader scandal and refereeing changes. Davis set an Olympic record in the 400 meter hurdles. Boston and Roberson pushed Owens’ marks. Rudolph dominated the 100 meters but wind prevented a world record.
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New Market to clash with Thurmont in third game Sunday
New Market seeks a comeback in the Maryland State League finals against Thurmont after losing the previous meeting. Harold Blank may return to the mound for New Market while Thurmont relies on Chub Biser with Ed Ridenour and Bob Schaffer in reserve. In Tri-County League play Walkersville meets Middletown and Bolivar faces Creagerstown in playoff implications.
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Lonny) Blank
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Chub) Biser
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East Frederick A C set for pivotal title clincher
East Frederick A C faces Hagertown in a Tri State Major Softball League finale at the Hub City. A victory would clinch the league title despite two recent losses. Kenny Shaw is out with injuries while Earl Lenhart and Fred Young join the roster. Jim Blank starts on the mound with Harper or Lake as reliever. Hagerstown counters with Junie Cunningham and Earl Williams ready for relief. Ramsburg calls all East Frederick players to Armory at 5 30 p m in full uniform.
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Colts Suffer 2nd Loss 34-28 to Steelers in Exhibition
In Miami at the Orange Bowl the world champion Colts led 21-14 at halftime thanks to Lennie Moore and Ray Berry TDs and a Hawkins end zone pass. The Steelers then surged ahead in the final period with a 23 yard run and a quarterback sneak to win 34-28.
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Deadline Set For Boxscores This Week
Labor Day shifts newspaper schedule as no paper Monday. Sunday boxscores must reach News-Post by 6 p.m. Monday to appear in Tuesday edition. Mention cites Bonneville salt flats in Utah, farewell luncheon, Campbell’s Bluebird car ready for Salt Lake City. Current speed record is 394.196 mph set by John Cobb in 1947.
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