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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1963
Page
6
The Minnesota Twins hit 12 homers in a doubleheader sweep at Washington, 14-2 and 10-1, led by Harmon Killebrew with three of the blasts. Lee Stange and Tom Seibler earned wins as the Twins moved into striking distance in the pennant race.
A condensed list of top players by batting, fielding and pitching across leagues. Notable names include Kaline Yastrzemski Aaron and Koufax with leading stats in hits doubles runs and home runs and key pitching records for Peters Perdomoski and Drysdale.
Shenandoah Downs kicks off Labor Day weekend with seven three year olds in the five and a half furlong Holiday Purse. Nine races tonight with Cure favored over Last Son and Trojan Roll, Gallant Duchess and Congress Park among others in the field. SMITTIES TO DRILL The Smithsburg soccer team schedules practice Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm for all girls to attend.
In Los Angeles and Forest Hills action, middleweights Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston face tough foes as ABCTV airs their bout from the Olympic Auditorium. Reigning Wimbledon champ McKinley seeks a title run while Ralston, 21, clashes with Walter Johnson. Tennis meanwhile opens at the West Side Club with McKinley-S and top players like Margaret Smith in early rounds.
Baer Brothers won the Mason-Dixon Softball League crown over Knepper’s at Reservoir Park. Jack Brughey’s free-hit pitching backed by back-to-back homers from Sam Ecton and Pete Boyer fueled a 6 9 victory in a tight best-of-three playoff. Ecton Keller and Boyer had two hits each as Baer Brothers completed the sweep and set up a potential game with Miller’s of Williamsport Community Joep.
Sam's Song and Castle Forbes head a field of about 10 two year old fillies in the $100000 added Arlington Lassie Stakes at Arlington Park. Willie Shoemaker rides Sam's Song with Castle Forbes to be ridden by Bill Warlack as a Wheatley Stable entry. Royal Band Road To Romance and Bold Queen also point for the Lassie with a purse near 186000 dollars and a 76355 payout to the winner.
The report lists several baseball results from minor leagues and Pacific Coast League play. Indianapolis lost 2 to 3, Atlanta was shutout 0 to 7 by Jacksonville, Columbus won 3 to 0, Richmond defeated Hochester 35 to 1, Arkansas fell 24 to 0, Buffalo 0 and Toronto 6 with unclear formatting, Syracuse 2, Oklahoma City 9, Dallas-Fort Worth and Salt Lake 5, Elawali 4 in 10 innings, Tacoma 6 to Seattle 2, San Diego 4, Spokane 6 and Portland 6 with garbled text.
A 20 year old halfback at Camelot Junior College Lawton Okla died Thursday night in an Oklahoma City hospital after a head injury during a football drill. Dave Harmon son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Harmon of Oklahoma City was injured in a routine blocking drill involving halfbacks and ends.
Day's results show Chicago topping Cleveland 7-3 and Minnesota routing Washington 14-10. Also Philadelphia lost to New York 7-3 while Los Angeles beat San Francisco 11-1. Tryouts announced for the Hagerstown Kickers with a 6 pm practice in San Jose and contact numbers for hopefuls.
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