Ted Williams Last at Bat Ends With Home Run at Fenway
Ted Williams, the Splendid Splinter, ends his baseball career with a homer at Fenway Park. Boston secures a 5-4 win over Baltimore, but fans linger to honor the legend. Williams, famed for fiery mood and fierce study of the game, leaves an unmatched mark on baseball history.
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Hoople Sees Upsets In Big Weekend Gridiron Picks
Major Amos B Hoople forecasts two sets of key inter sectional games with expected upsets. He predicts Kansas over Syracuse 35 16 and Washington over Navy while Oklahoma tops Pitt. Notre Dame beats Purdue Marquette over Wisconsin and Michigan defeats Michigan State. Attendance rises for Denver Bears and St Paul Saints, league reports.
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Hinds
Virginia
Minnesota
Indiana
Nebraska
Inwa
Northwestern Walowa
Mississippi
Memphis St. & Mussouri
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Purtue
Ohio State
Pittsburgh
Denver
Denver Bears
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St. Paul
Ted Williams Bids Farewell With Fenway Home Run
Ted Williams, baseballs greatest, ends his career with a 450 foot homer at Fenway Park in his final Red Sox appearance. Boston beats Baltimore 5-4 as Fornieles sets AL record for pitcher appearances. Williams retires effective immediately after the game, receiving a fitting farewell from fans and officials.
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Williams Retires After 521st Home Run at Fenway
Ted Williams announced his retirement after a farewell at Fenway Park following a 450 foot homer in his last appearance. The 42 year old, delayed by fog and rain threats, vowed he would join the Red Sox as a batting instructor in 1961, with duties later aligned to the organization.
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Cubs Take Giants Down In Chicago Showdown
The Chicago Cubs defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-3 as Bob Anderson tossed a two hitter. Mays went hitless in four at bats, dropping to .321 as he trails the NL batting leader. Sammy Taylor belted a two run homer in the sixth and George Altman hit his 13th in the second.
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Syracuse Too Much For Kansas Saturday
Syracuse strong line expected to overpower Kansas with a 21 to 7 victory as a major upset forecast in this college football preview by Will Grimsley. The columnist lists numerous picks across regions, highlighting Notre Dame, Michigan State, Oklahoma, and LSU among favorites and underdogs.
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Offutt Stables Win at Frederick Fair Harness Races
Kathy Fingo owned by Bernard Offutt Woodsboro again prizes for Offutt Stables with a first heat dead heat to Shen Bo and a second heat win in 2 13 flat. Ponies feature 13 in class B and 17 in Free For All. no pony firsts by local owners. Billys Silver Star and Grasanjo Jim win pony heats while Nick takes ponies event honors. Frederick Fair racing includes 1:35 and 1:44 wins in the Free For All and My Gem and Gay Flight lead 2:19 and 2:14.3 in the mile races.
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Frederick H S Harriers Second in Run
Frederick High School cross country finished second in a three-school meet at High Point High School Prince Georges County. High Point led with five runners in the top ten and 32 points. Frederick had 39. South Hagerstown 49. English of South Hagerstown won in 11 09, Dalton of High Point second, Hildebrand of Frederick third. Frederick to host Damascus October 7.
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Frederick High Jr Varsity Braves Bout Plays At Westminster
Frederick High junior varsity opens its football season at Westminster carrying 31 players. Frederick beat Westminster 6-0 and 21-13 last season under coach Homer with a 6-1-0 record. Coach Brooks notes improvement and lists key players Jay Markey Davin Boone Roland Willard as ahead in practice.
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