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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1961

Page

6

NBC considered to aid local Frederick baseball leagues

The column recalls a winter idea to affiliate the Maryland State League the Tri County League and the Heart of Maryland League with the National Baseball Congress to strengthen amateur baseball in Frederick County. It notes NBC could aid in protests and player eligibility without overstepping, and cites Mel Garber of the Tri County League as open to learning more about NBC.

Maryland State League Tri-County Heart of Maryland National Baseball Congress Frederick County NBC Mel Garber Tri-County League Willingless

Lum Harris Contemplates Orioles Manager Post After 62–Record Season

Lum Harris, 46, says he’s enjoying managing the Baltimore Orioles with a 62–record to date. He hints he could stay next year if offered, praises teammate Gus Gentile, and notes a desire to shorten Memorial Stadium fences to aid the pitching staff.

Harms Onoles Harns Baltimores Memoral Stadium Oroles Cub Gentile Orioles Harris

Baseball Standings and Schedules Highlight Tornado Note

The standings show Baltimore, Washington, New York, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Kansas City, Minnesota, Chicago, Los Angeles with varied records. Yesterday’s results include Chicago beating Philadelphia 4-1 and St Louis 2 Cincinnati 1 in 10 innings. Pittsburgh 2 Milwaukee 1. San Francisco 7 Los Angeles 3. A Britannica note states Iowa and Kansas have the greatest tornado frequency at about 15 per square mile annually.

Baltimore Washington New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Los Angeles Foytack Messi Conley Grant Sheldon Schroll Shaw Burnside Fisher Horlen Bowsfield Cimemmati Milwaukee San Francisco St Loui Pittsburgh Philadelpha Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis Iowa Kansas Encycloipedia Britannica WL Pet Fom

Mantle In Homer Spotlight Hits 52nd Homer

Orioles stay hot by sweeping a doubleheader from the Senators, extending their winning streak to seven. Errors aided both rallies as Washington slumped, with Baltimore rallying in the ninth to win the opener after Brinkman’s miscue and a circuit of singles by Brandt Gentile and Herzog. Second game ended 4-9 with Hall, Hobaugh, Gabler and Green contributing. King homered for Washington in the nightcap.

Baltimore APJ Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Washington Orioles Senator Ed Brinkman Jacke Brand Jim Gentile Vinter Herzog Chuck Hinton Jam King Herzog Hinton Williams Johnson Bright Tasby Cf eHerztag Co“ier Hansen Keough Adar Burnside Barber Sigler aShirley Aoach Snyder Cooy Wilhelm P Gogo Philey Green Wiliams E Robinson Brinkman Gente Barber Hansen Gentile Washingto Hintour Gabler Burrside Susler Wilhelm Paparella Carrigan Runge Irummond Hobaugh Katyna Green Hall Lauri —Hall King

Morhardt Debuts With Cubs In 4-1 Win Over Phillies

Chicago rookie Moe Morhardt logged his first major league hit a single as the Cubs beat Philadelphia 4 1. Morhardt drove in Sammy Taylor with a second inning single as Chicago scored three runs to chase Mahaffey. Dick Ellsworth allowed three hits in a 78 pitch outing to collect his eighth win with Banks Taylor and Ellsworth among the Cubs to deliver key plays.

Chicago Moe Morhardt Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Hart Mahaffey Friday Morhardt Sammy Taylor Cubs Mahaffey Don Zimmer Richie Ashburn Ernie Banks Dick Ellsworth Philies Philadelphia Short Baldschun Lehman Dalrymple Edsworth Taylor W—Elsworth

Scholastic Football Scores From Altoona Area

Altoona Catholic edged Allegany 13 12 and Fort Hill defeated LaSalie 7 6 in a slate of scholastic football results. The brief scores highlight close games with Catholic and Allegany trading a narrow finish and Fort Hill securing a one touchdown win at home.

Altoona Catholic Allegany Fort Hill LaSalie

Tri Co and state league playoffs highlight weekend action

Thorough weekend slate features the final Maryland State League playoff series opening Sunday at McCurdy Field with Brunswick facing Frederick VFW Hustlers, plus Tri County League tensions as Middletown visits Germantown. Local results include Yellow Springs Creagers Town and other regional matchups, with early NFL exhibition scores Chicago 24 Pittsburgh 21.

McCurdy Field Brunswick Thurmont Frederick VFW Mt Aury Railroaders Billy Merriman Lawrence Wenner Fredericks Bob Dawson Chris Sole Sole Mt Airy Middletown Germantown Curry Angleberger Yellow Springs Creagerstown Myers Brandenburg

AFL Ready to Start 2nd Season Lions Face Cleveland

The AFL opens its second season with Houston at Oakland and San Diego vs Dallas in focus. Cleveland Browns prepare for a key exhibition against the Detroit Lions, while the Eagles, Packers, and Rams pursue final tuneups before the regular season. The schedule features top teams clashing across cities including Boston New York and Buffalo, with several preseason tests winding down.

AFL Cleveland LIONS Associated Press American Football League Houston San Diego Dallas San Diego Dallas Chargers Texans Oakland Boston New York Denver Buffalo Jack Clary Cleveland Browns Detroit Lions Browns Detroit Paul Browns San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Eagles Eagles St Loui Cardinals Hershey Pa Washington Green Bay Columbus San Francisco Pirales Sacramento Ali Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings St Paul-Minneapols New York Giants Baltimore New Haven Condi

Laver Wins but Dell Emerges as Bright Spot in Nationals

In Forest Hills, Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Rafael Osuna, and Mike Sangster reached the all-foreign men’s semifinal in the National Tennis Championships. Unseeded Donald Dell battled top seed Laver before losing 6-4 7-9 6-3 6-4, while Whitney Reed fell to Osuna. Emerson, Sangster, and other results shaped a strong international field as Dell stood out for the United States.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Forest Hills Nyap Rod Lavery Roy Emerson Mexico Raffael Osuna Mike Sangster England Donald Dell Bethesda Laver Dell Yale University Laver Sangster Osuna Emerson Darlene Hard Montebello Calif Australia Margaret Smith Angela Morimer Ann Haydon

Mantle ties major league one season home run mark

Roger Maris failed to add to his home run total as Mantle hit his 52nd of the season to tie the two man major league record of 107 homers set by Ruth and Gehrig in 1927. Mantle’s blast came off Gary Bell in the fifth as the Yankees crushed Cleveland for their ninth straight win and moved toward the 154 game limit.

New York Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Mans Ruth Mantle Gary Bell Yankees Cleveland Maris Babe Ford Frick Detroit Tigers Boston Detroit Rich’son Freona Kuhek Dillard Marts Kirkland Mantle Cf Power Lopez Romano Blanch Howard Phillips Allen Funk dNieman Philips Bell Richardson Stafford Kubek Skowron Temple Boyer, Richardson and Kuvek Erbbso Bell Stafford U Stewart, Berry Umeont

Hill Holds Lead In Denver Open After Strong Round

Dave Hill fired a 61 on Friday to back up a 63 first round, taking a one stroke lead at 127 in the Denver Golf Open. Art Wall Jr. shot 61 for a 132 total, moving into solo second as Juan Rodriguez tied for third at 134 with several players. Wall’s round included an eagle and eight birdies as Hill, 24, noted he’s playing better than expected.

Frank Pitman Denver Dave Hill Art Wall Jr Pocono Manor Meadow Hills Bob Rosburg Hill Wall Juan Rodriguez Dorado Beach Puerto Rico Bob Goalby Mason Rudolph Doug Sanders Bob Harrison Wall Hill Jackson Mich

John Sample Faces Another Heavy Fine

Baltimore AP reports defensive halfback Johnny Sample faces another fine if he rejoins the Baltimore Colts after walking out during an exhibition in Norman Oklahoma. GM Don Kellet says if he does not return the league will be advised and Sample could be placed on the reserve list, with another hefty fine if he comes back. Colts roster counts 38 with two cuts due by next week as Ike Grimsley shows up for possible bid. Wertz traded from Boston to Detroit for undisclosed terms plus a player to be named later.

Gordon Beard Baltimore Lum Harris Baltimore Onoles Simcoe Paul Richards Orole Harris Baltimore Sports Reporters Association Richards Houston Cops Harns Houston Baltimore (Ap Johnny Sample Baltimore Colts Sample Norman Oklo Colts Don Kellett Kellett Philadelphia Ronald Ike) Grimsley Michigan State American Football League Grimsley Oilers

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