Courageous Opens Cup Defense in Newport Victory
Courageous defeated Australian challenger Southern Cross by 4 minutes 54 seconds in heat one of a best of seven for the America's Cup. Ted Hood helms Courageous on a 24.3 mile Olympic course off Newport while Jim Hardy leads Southern Cross. A golden horseshoe charm failed to aid the Australian equipo.
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Maddox joins Bengals on 47 man roster in season opener
Bob Maddox from Thomas Johnson High and Frostburg State earns a spot on the Cincinnati Bengals 47 man roster for the Sunday opener against the Cleveland Browns in Cincinnati. He is one of six defensive linemen and will rotate at defensive tackle and defensive end.
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Patriot Opens With Victory Over Rebels
Thomas Johnson opened its soccer season with a 4 3 victory over South Hagerstown Tuesday at TU. It was TJ’s first varsity win. Steve Smallwood scored twice and Noel Taylor added two goals. Mike Edwards and Rex Bowens assisted, Bowens also set up Taylor.
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Mike Edwards
Ivan Randolph
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Rex Bowens
South
Noel Taylor
Bowens
Brewers Win On Lezcano's 10th Inning Single
Sixto Lezcano lined a run-scoring single in the 10th to lift Milwaukee over Baltimore 6-5. The loss droped Baltimore into a second-place tie with Boston in the AL East, two games behind the Yankees who beat Boston 2-1 in 12 innings.
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Bob Coluccio
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Tim Johnson
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Enos Cabell
Chase Brewer
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Fenway Park
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Pat Dobson
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Pirates hammer Cubs as Hebner homers in 12-3 romp
Richie Hebner collected four hits including his 14th homer while Rennie Stennett Ken Brett and Manny Sanguillen added three apiece in a 12-3 Pirates victory over Chicago. The win extended Pittsburgh’s strong stretch to seven of eight and 13 of 18 to lead NL East.
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Brock Sets Record With 105th Stolen Base in 1964
Lou Brock of the St Louis Cardinals broke Maury Wills' single season theft mark by stealing 105 bases during the 1964 season in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Busch Stadium. Brock stole twice in the night, received the historic base, and was saluted by fans and Hall of Famer Cool Papa Bell as the crowd of 27,285 witnessed the record.
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Papa” Bell
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Frederick Names Brilhart As New Athletic Director
Frederick High School appoints Walt Brilhart as athletic director effective Sept 1, with Aug 15 interim start. The 26 year old Westminster native and science teacher will also remain head baseball coach and continue football duties. Brilhart succeeds James Zimmerman who resigned and aims to unify the department.
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McGinnis and Brown Win Mid-Atlantic Pro Scratch Event
Mike McGinnis and Joe Brown shot 144 to erase a five stroke deficit and win the Mid- Atlantic pro scratch tournament at Allview near Baltimore. McGinnis posted 71 and Brown 73 to beat Herb Rose and Larry Edien by two strokes.
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Quin Sullivan
George Grafe
Maryland Faces Alabama In Slugfest With Mental Hurdles
Maryland coach Jerry Claiborne worries about his team's mental attitude ahead of the Byrd Stadium opener against Alabama. He notes injuries in practice and the need for a stronger defensive leader to replace Paul Veilano while Alabama's depth and versatile wishbone offense pose a major challenge in front of a record crowd.
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Pat Ulam
Ken Schroy
Leon Harris
Ben Kinard
Mark Manges
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