Walkersville Edged by Germantown in Maryland State League clash
Germantown upset Walkersville 15 9 to take a 1 0 lead in the best of three series with Earl Ricketts blasting two homers and three RBIs. Tom Dulig earned the win, while Walkersville’s Gordon Smith collected three hits including a homer and a double. The next game is Sunday at Germantown.
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Walkersville
Germantown
Maryland
Earl Ricketts
Tom Dulig
Dennis Floyd
Ricketts
Bob Ricketts
Duliy
John Warfield
Gary Lacy
Earl Shipe
Jack Kinna
Jim Stone
Gordon Smith
Reds sweep Mets in twi nightdouble header
Cincinnati defeats New York 8-5 in 10 innings to complete a two game sweep as Gordie Coleman delivers the tie breaking single in the 10th. Leo Cardenas and Tommy Helms hit homers in the opener as the Reds win 8-2, with Peter Rose adding two doubles and a single.
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NEW York
Gordie Coleman
Cincinnati
Mets
Leo Cardenas
Tommy Helms
Reds
Deron Johnson
Coleman
Cardenas
Helms
Peter Rose
Johnson
Milt Pappas
Terry
Stephenson
W—Pappas
L—Fisher
O'Toole
Nottebart
Davidson
Coker
Edwards Grole
Selma
Friend
Pinson
Boyer
Jones
Two Magazines Pick Michigan State No 1 This Season
Look magazine places Michigan State atop the college football rankings with Notre Dame second and Alabama third. Parade magazine also lists Michigan State as the top team, followed by Alabama and Nebraska. the rest of the top 10 includes Arkansas, Notre Dame, UCLA, Syracuse, Michigan, Tennessee, and Baylor.
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NEW York
Look
Parade
Michigan State
Spartans
Notre Dame
Alabama
Nebraska
UCLA
Arkansas
Baylor
Colorado
Purdue
Syracuse
Michigan
Tennessee
Tom Rolfe Wins Aqueduct Handicap at Aqueduct
Powhatan Stable horse Tom Rolfe surged in the stretch to nail a neck victory over Pluck in the 54th Aqueduct Handicap at Aqueduct, the $114.30 purse race reported by AP.
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NEW York
Powhatan Stable
Tom Rolfe
Pluck
Aqueduct
Todd Steel Tops Lucketts To Tie Series
Todd Steel tied the Heart of Maryland playoff series at one game each by beating Lucketts 42 in Rock. Tom Thayer allowed only two runs through nine innings, while Todd Steel exploded for four runs in the fourth inning and stole three bases. Lucketts led 2-0 early but could not respond after the fourth as Todd Steel limited scoring to one big inning.
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Point OF Rocks
Todd Steel
Tom Thayer
John Williams
French
Bob Hartman
Max Whitehead
Carl Harper
Tom Bowers
Lucketts
Claude Hartman
Burkley Frye
Thayer
Frye
Harper
Bower
Hartman
Patriots Waive Two High Priced Draft Choices
Boston Patriots announced AFL waivers for two expensive rookie selections offensive guard Arrington from Notre Dame and tackle Boudreaux from LSU, after outbidding the Browns. The team also cut split end Charlie Smith and signed defensive tackle Ed Khavat.
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Boston
Boston Patriots
American Football League
Dick Artington
Notre Dame
Jim Boudreaux
Louisiana Tech
Patriots
Cleveland Browns
Arrington
Boudreaux
Charlie Smith
Boston College
Ed Khavat
NFL
Dierker Ends Astro Streak At 9 Losses
In St Louis Larry Dierker halted Houston nine game skid with a 6 0 five hitter to split a holiday doubleheader. Gibson held Houston to three hits as St Louis won 4 1 with Orlando Cepeda homering for the first time in over three weeks.
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ST. Louis
Larry Dierker
Houston
St Louis
Astros
Bob Gibson
Orlando Cepeda
Cardinals
Blair drives Orioles to doubleheader sweep of Yankees
Paul Blair fueled Baltimore with five RBIs as the Orioles swept a twinbill from the New York Yankees 5-4 and 7-4. Blair hit a two run homer in game one and delivered the deciding two out single in the ninth. In game two he added a run-scoring infield out and a sacrifice fly to cap a fifth inning rally. Curt Blefary connected in the opener, Brooks Robinson and Dave Johnson contributed key hits, and Eddie Fisher and Dick Hall combined to close out the wins before a 36,832 crowd at Memorial Stadium.
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Baltimore
Paul Blair
Oriies
New York Yankees
Blair
Fritz Peterson
al Downing
Curt Blefary
Brooks Robinson
Russ Snyder
Dave Johnson
Johnson
Steve Whitaker
Yanks
Tom Tresh
Eddie Fisher
Dick Hall
Robinson
Orioles
Clete Boyer
Memorial Stadio
Pietrosante Lions Cut Izo To Open NFL Season
Detroit released hardrunning fullback Nick Pietrosante and Notre Dame alumnus George Izo on Labor Day eve. Pietrosante, Lions all time leading rusher with 3,933 yards and 872 in 1960, criticized the timing as he sought new NFL opportunities. Izo and Pietrosante were waived without recall as Detroit prepared for the season.
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Detroit
Nick Pietrosante
Lions
Pietrosante
Harrry
Gilmer
Notre Dame
Allen's 2 Run Homer Secures Phils Split With Cubs
Philadelphia wins 7-2 in the nightcap after Rich Allen belted his 37th homer to break a 2-2 tie in the fifth, following Dick Groat's single. Earlier Chicago won the opener 5-4 as Glenn Beckett hit a dramatic two-run shot with bases loaded in the ninth.
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Chicago
Rich Allen
Philadelphia
Cubs
Allen
Dick Groat
Phillies
John Callison
Bob Uecker
Ray Culp
Don Kessinger
Ron Campbell
Adolfo Phillips
Glenn Beckett
Jackson
Knowles
Dalrymple
Koonce
Farley
Hundley
W—Earley
L—Knowles
Callison
Mrs King Richey Upset in U S Tennis Tourney
Kerry Melville of Australia upset Wimbledon champion Billie Jean King at the U S Championships in Forest Hills. Owen Davidson defeated Cliff Richey in another first round upset as Sherwood Stewart pushed Tony Roche to the limit. Roy Emerson and Nancy Richey progressed, with Maria Bueno and Norma Baylon also advancing in a crowded field. In Baltimore, the Colts cut guard Butch Allison, meeting the NFL 40-player limit deadline.
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N.Y
Kerry Melville
Australia
Billie Jean King
Owen Davidson
Cliff Richey
U.S
Miss Melville
West Side Tennis Club
Mrs. King
Long Beach
Calif
Davidson
Rigvey
San Angelo
Tex
Sherwood Stewart
Brazil
Kathy Blake
Arlington
Norma Baylon
Argentina
Bonnie Logan
Durham
N. C
Miss Richey
Marilyn Montgomery
San Antonio
Miss Wade
Faye Urban
Canada
Emerson
John Harrison
Armed Service
Richmond
Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Butch Allison
Missouri
Burgess Agee Lead Chisox Over Twins
Pinch hitter Smoky Burgess and Tommy Agee drove in runs as the Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota 7-4 in seven innings. Burgess cleared the bases with a hit that broke a 1-1 tie, followed by Agee's RBI single. Pete Ward homered for Chicago, while Jimmie Hall went deep twice for Minnesota before the White Sox pulled away.
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Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Smoky Burgess
Tommy Agee
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Burgess
al Worthington
Agee
White Sox
Camilo Pascual
Jerry Adair
Deacon Jones
Bruce Howard
Twins
Jimmie Hall
Pete Ward
Adair
Pascual
Fioyd Robinson
Chicago
Howard
Harlen
Romano
Worthington
Pleis
Klippstein
Battey
W—Howard
L—Pascual
Ward
Hall
Young Skipper Wins Workboat Regatta
DEAL ISLAND Maryland AP youngest skipper Linwood Benton Jr 25 of Ve nova won Maryland work boat regatta on Tangier Sound in 11 mile course aboard skipjack Claudia Sommers bought this spring Second place went to veteran Orville Parks Cambridge Rosie Parks a frequent winner The boats 30 to 55 feet long over 40 years old Skippers will forage for oysters on Chesapeake Bay starting later this month.
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Deal Island
Maryland
Tangier Sound
Linwood Benton Jr
Venona
Claudia Sommers
Orville Parks
Cambridge
Rosie Parks
Chesapeake Bay
Dodgers Lose Braves Split In Pirates Doubleheader
AP report details Atlanta defeating Pittsburgh 7-5 in game two as Mazeroski belts a grand slam in the opener, giving the Pirates a 13-5 win and a 14 game lead over the Dodgers. Los Angeles beat San Francisco 4-1 to close the gap while Mazeroski, Aaron, and Menke homer.
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Pittsburgh
Tony Cloninger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta
Bill Mazeroski
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco
Bob Bailey
Matty Alou
Gene Alley
Dennis Menke
Pirate
Steve Blass
Rico Carty
Gary Geiger
Aaron
Don Cardwell
Ed Mathews
Mazeroski
Grand
Kelley
Carroll
Niekro
Abernathy
Tirre
Law
Pagliarini
May
L—Kelley
Torre
Mathews
Cloninger
Oliver
Blass
Cardwell
McBean
Pagliaroni
W—Cloninger
L_Blass
Menke
Hughley Ruled Out For Entire Season
Washington Redskins fullback Hughley suffered a fractured knee in the 35 20 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at D C Stadium and will miss the season. He was hurt on the third play from scrimmage while gaining two yards. A D Whitfield and Joe Kantor, newly acquired, will replace him.
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Washington
George Hughley
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
D.C. Stadium
Hughley
Redskins
A. D. Whitfield
Dallas Cowboys
Joe Kantor
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Djohnson
Peterson
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