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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1963
Page
6
The 1182-63 Hagerstown Junior (Duckpin) Bowling League concluded with a banquet at Long Meadow Bowl, sponsored by Frank Turner. Over 700 attended the seventh annual dinner, honoring hundreds of young duckpin bowlers from Long Meadow, Southside Bowl, and Dual Lanes for top achievements.
NewYork AP Belmont implications and ties loom between Chateaugay and Candy Spots as Derby and Preakness winners square off at Aqueduct for potential Belmont glory amid a crowded field and racing chatter. Orioles vs Yankees series looms in Baltimore with weather considerations and attendance hopes, while local duckpin and bowling notes cap the page.
Paul Hoffman, former Baltimore Bullets star, named general manager of the Baltimore Zephyrs. He replaces Frank Lane after the team moved from Chicago. Zephyrs president Dave Trager cited Hoffman's stature and local ties, while ticket sales lag and hopes for sponsorships rise. Thor and Shue contract talks ongoing as the club pursues strengthened leadership.
A scene at Tagoretown and Washington County honors featured dignitaries led by A L Ebersale executive secretary of the National Duckpin Bowling Congress. Attendees included Doyki Poole Evan Crossley Sheriff Charles Price Rev Charles LeFew Johny Bowman Chuck Kline Don Zombro Wall Miller and local Duckpin record holders Magorstosyn.
AP report details AAU and US Federation clash over track championships and selection of the U.S. team for Moscow. ECAC ruling pushes athletes out, with colleges weighing compliance and fears of a canceled July meet amid tensions among AAU, ECAC, and college programs. Some MLB and road notes follow including Rodgers injury update.
Five American Walker Cup stars moved into the second round of the British Amateur at St Andrews as U S contenders battled through first round matches. Bob Gardner and Billy Joe Patton advanced with strong starts while Labron Harris Jr Dick Sikes Ed Updegraff and defending British Amateur champion Richard Davies led the charge.
Three right handers delivered impressive victories as hitting lagged pitchers. Dick Farrell held the Dodgers to one hit through 7 2 3 innings in a 2 1 Houston win. Radic Fisher pitched a four hit shutout for Chicago to close within five percentage points of the AL lead with a 4 0 win over the Angels. Dave Wickersham tossed a four hitter as Kansas City beat Minnesota 4 1, Twins scoring unearned run. Farrell’s near no hitter ended with a single in the eighth. Dodgers drop to third, four behind San Francisco and two behind St. Louis. White Sox loss cost Joe Cunningham a broken collarbone. Fisher needs first complete game in nine starts to fuel White Sox surge into tie for second behind Baltimore.
The Valley Little League in Chewsville Cavetown area sponsors a professional wrestling benefit at Hagerstown Municipal Stadium on June 19 to raise funds for expansion and rebuilding. Officials say after basic expenses, a percentage of ticket sales will go to the league treasury, aiding a season that already unveiled a new county field.
Don Finsterwald captured $10,000 at the Flint Open after moving from the Speedway Festival Open. He shot 68 68 64 68 to finish 16 under par, totaling 268. Finsterwald’s win moved him into sixth on the tour with $26,547, as rivals Nichols, Lema, Boros and Agron trailed. The final rounds featured a dramatic late scoring scramble and a creek mishap for Hawkins.
Beaver Creek County Club's Presidents Cup reaches shutdown stage with three players remaining. Joe Suranno advances to the final, set to meet the Green-Pearson semifinal winner this week for the title. Green edged Kendle on the 18th in the quarter, while Pearson eliminated Hing Ling on the 20th hole to reach the semis. The event is a key handicap tourney second in importance to the club championship.
The Willemsport versus Hancock contest is moved to tomorrow afternoon at Sout High, starting 3 30 p m. The winner advances to Boonsboro for the Bi State title.
Roy Walker, a 218 pound fullback from Purdue, signed with the Baltimore Colts for the coming season. The 23 year old from North Olmsted Ohio led Purdue rushers for a second straight year with 427 yards on 37 carries and a 4.4 yard average in 1962. Drafted by the Colts on the ninth round as a future pick in 1981, Walker will compete at pass protection and blocking. Exhibition scores Detroit 8 St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 Washington 2 (10 innings).
Hasty Staub of the Cubs hit his first major league homer with a man on as Houston stopped Los Angeles 2-1, while Extdle Fisher of the White Sox pitched a four hit shutout in a 0 victory over the Dodgers, keeping Chicago within striking distance of the AL lead behind the Yankees.
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