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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1968
Page
7
Alex Hancher, a Pennsylvania woodsman, survives ten months a year by digging roots for sale. He pursues May apples, ginseng, goldenseal, and wild ginger, detailing methods, market values, and the sustainable ethic of replanting and seed sowing for future harvests.
Summary of the day shows the 1908 Chicago White Sox with only three home runs and a slate of games across the league. Matchups include Cleveland at Oakland, Boston at California, Minnesota at Detroit, Chicago at Baltimore, Washington at New York, Houston at Atlanta, San Francisco at St. Louis, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, and New York at Pittsburgh. Pitchers listed include Wrighie Kaat Bennett Messer Smith McLain Giardin Glannen Grottlemyre and others with various win loss records.
In Washington, 1 154 spectators watched as Chicago White Sox pitcher Jerry Nyman earned a 2-1 victory over the Washington Senators. Nyman allowed three hits and an unearned run in seven innings while Ken Berry and Gerry Wagner contributed key hits in the seventh to put Camilo Pascual on the hook for his 10th loss. The Senators scored in the fourth on an error by Nyman and a sacrifice fly by Pascual, but the Sox pulled ahead late.
A fragment notes a racing outcome or listing at Shenandoah Downs with entries Quall Hill All A's Twelve High and a stated payout of 81,062.80 across 20 tickets. Details are limited but indicate a horse racing context and wagering figures.
Last week results show Frederick tied with Baltimore at six all. Cumberland defeated Chambersburg 34 to 15 and Troy beat Red Lion 15 to 0. Waynesboro had a bye. The rest of the lines list various entries and race notes with unclear outcomes and multiple named contestants.
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