Senators Win Hard-Fought Nightcap After Orioles Rally
Washington rode Pedro Ramos to a 4-0 shutout of Baltimore in the opener, ending a seven-game Baltimore streak. Skinny Brown pitched a three-hitter in the 3-1 nightcap win for the Orioles, aided by Bertoia and Klaus who helped set up key runs as Brown fended off a late Washington rally.
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Keller Trails Slugging Maryland Prospect In Fargo Runs
Bucky Summers notes Charlie Keller of the Fargo {Northern League} team leads Maryland products with a .307 pace and nine homers on 115 hits, trailing Phil Linz of Baltimore who hits .320. Donald Keller adds 280 with nine homers and 61 RBIs on 107 hits as Ted Beard manages Indianapolis at .264 with eight hits in 314 trips. Dick Smith wins once for Bakersfield after joining from Des Moines, while Frank McKnight of Brimswick mails a poem praising the Orioles. The Orioles swept the Yankees in a Memorial Stadium crowd exceeding 100,000, as fans marvel at the Birds’ power and pitching.
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East Frederick and Hagerstown Tie In Scoreless Eight Inning Softball
East Frederick A C and Hagerstown battled to a scoreless eight inning tie in a Tri State Softball League game in Hagerstown Saturday. Jim Blank and Junie Cunningham pitched well with no walks, and East Frederick threatened in the fifth while Hagerstown nearly scored in the eighth before Blank shut them down. East Frederick will play next at Baker Park Diamond.
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Walkersville Tops Middletown 4-3 in Tri-County Playoff Opener
Ken Eaves pitched a five hitter to lead Walkersville past Middletown 4 to 3 in the Tri-County League opener. Walkersville scored in the first, third and fourth innings with key RBIs from Bunce Gilbert and a late insurance tally. Bolivar topped Creagerstown 2 to 1 in a separate tie-breaking game as Bud Gilroy held Creagerstown to a single run after Bolivar struck for two in the second.
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Local Boxscores Show Slow Scoring Inning Breaks
In a tightly contested boxscore, Bolivar falls 3 to 1 as Creagerstown breaks through with a fourteenth inning error and timely hits. Frasey loses the shutout bid by allowing early hits and the lineup adjusts with growing scoring chances.
Rangers Split on Twin Bill in Weekend Doubleheader
Bartgis and Zimmerman split a doubleheader with Buckeystown yesterday, 10-4 and 6-11. Rangers led early in game one but committed five errors in the fifth to lose. In game two B Z jumped early with four and one in two, Rangers rallied in the sixth with seven, Carmail homering with two on for the winners.
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Major League Stars: Brown Keeps AL Lead with 11 Strikeouts
Pitcher Brown worked three hits and 11 strikeouts to lift the American League to a 3-1 win over the Senators in the nightcap after Washington took the opener 4-0. Chuck Cottier added three doubles, three RBIs and two runs as the Braves beat the Pirates 7-1 following Pittsburgh’s earlier victory.
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New Market Dominates Thurmont to Reach State League Final
New Market's Blank earned his fourth win in five starts, limiting Thurmont to five runs on eight hits as New Market rapped 16 hits, including five for extra bases, to beat Thurmont 10 to 5. Ellis McDonough tripled, Bucky Summers drove in two with two doubles, and Allan Burgee and Jim Burall added key RBIs. Thurmont’s Ducky Favorite and Don Little each had two hits. New Market advances to meet Jamsville in a best-of-three playoff for the State League championship.
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Box Scores First Game Washington Baltimore
Box score details show Washington and Baltimore players with positions and at bat results. Notable entries include Hansen homering for Baltimore and various pitchers listed with innings and hits. Orioles and Senators exchanged runs across innings with final tallies and errors noted.
U S Olympians Surge Toward Russian Lead in Rome
United States athletes boost gold haul as Wilma Rudolph Cassius Clay Eddie Crook Lee Calhoun and three boxers win events in Rome. Johnson leads decathlon while Russia clings to edge with unofficial tally showing U S narrowing gap amid rainy delays and resumed events.
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