Mike Higgins Returns to Manage Hapless Red Sox
Boston reports former manager Mike Higgins to resume control as interim boss for the Boston Red Sox amid a rough stretch. Higgins, 35, previously led the club to division finishes, returns under a gentleman’s agreement with owner Tom Yawkey.
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Mike Higgins
Red Sox
Boston
Mike del Baker
Dorgan
Boston Rex Sox
Har
Texas
Sox
Thei
Dallas Higgins
Tom Yawkey
Devough
Per- Higgins
Ariel &Y
Roanoke
Higgins
Rex Sox
Detroit
Chicago
James Callahan
White Sox
Southwest
Billy Jurges
Jurges
Gentlemen's
Basi
Yawkey
Chewsville Rip District 12 Behind 15-Hit Onslaught
Pid 2 Chews Pete Limburg and Dick Knode lead with three hits each as Chewsville overpower District 12 13 to 7 in Independent League action yesterday. The win boosts Chewsville to a 4-5 record while District 12 falls to 3-4, with a pivotal four run burst in the sixth sealing the victory. Key moments include Warrenfelts' drop of an outfield fly and Rudijigi's ground-rule double, followed by Dando, Kiode, and Smith loading the bases and a sacrifice fly from Kline to cap the inning. District 12's five frame produced three runs, Firey and Duffey contributing on the rally.
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Pete Limburg
Dick Knode
Chewsville
District 12
Orioles
Dave Warrenfelts
Herb Rudijigi
Ken Dando
Rodi ‘Sill
Kiode
Dando
Bob Smith
Bob Kline
Tom Anthony
Knode
Tom Ecton
Tom Firey
Billy Baker
Smith
Firey
Sonny Duffey
Baker
Rolin Powell
Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Highlight 196? Stats
Baseball leaders list top players by batting hits runs and home runs across leagues. Notable names include Runnels Boston Mantle New York and Banks Chicago with standout figures for runs batted in and stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Pascual Washington and Drysdale Los Angeles with high strikeout totals and strong win records.
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Mre
Weliges
Runnels
Boston
Paris
New York
Mantle
Allison
Hansen
Baltimore
Lemon
Washington
Minoso
Chicago
Skowron
Fox
Aparicio
Maris
Piersall
Cleveland
Coates
B. Daley
Kansas City
Staley
Perry
Pascual
Bunning
Detroit
Burgess
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Ruos — Skinner
Hoak
Banks
Pitsburgh
Groat
Robinson
Cincinnati
Bruton
Milwaukee
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Skinner
Kirkland
San Francisco
Boyer
Mays
Williams
Los Angeles
Law
Drysdale
Friend
Valley Loop Babe Ruth League field donation and events
Mae Valley and E. R. B. Gelvin donated a field in Greensburg for league use and community activities. The Valley Loop will add bleachers and backstops funded by donations and projects like a food trailer and July 15 16 carnival at the Smithsburg Fire Company. Eddie Feigner’s four man softball team will play at Municipal Stadium tonight against the Community League All Stars.
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Mae Valley
E. RB
Gelvin
Greensburg
Valley Loop
Smithsburg Fire Company
Hagerstown
Eddie Feigner
Smithsburg High
Pangborn JHCA win in II Little League action
The JHCA defeated the Lions 22 to 16 while Pangborn routed Nacco 39 to 1 in weekend Valley Little Minor League play. Lions players Powell and Jones led with four for five and three for five, respectively, in the Lions win, and Pangborn's Kirk Fox and Eddie Baker starred in the lopsided victory. A five inning game ended due to darkness after Nacco scored their only run in the third. The Morris Frock American Legion junior team holds a 6 o'clock practice at Municipal Stadium, with birth certificates required for all players ahead of selection.
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JHCA
Lions
Pangborn
Nacco
Kirk Fox
Eddie Baker
Legion
Morris Frock Americans Legion
Municipal Stadium
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Klipp
Jett
Manin
Daymade
Funk and Funk
Willams
Brosnan
Cintra
Angeles
Neal Wi
Iker
Asko
Robinson
Illianas
Wills Gelex
Hodges
Antietams
Crawford Arm
Gallo's Nine Meets Wilson's at Speedway Diamond
Gallo's Nine, unbeaten in 12 outings, faces Wilson's Raritans (10-4) in a Washington County Softball League night under lights at the Speedway diamond. Other games slated include Hancock vs Anderson's at Reservoir Park Shafer's Tavern vs Security Lauren's Tavern vs Subway at City Park and Pinesburg vs West End Tavern at East End Bankara, all 6:30 start time. Standings follow.
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Gallo’s Tavern
Wilson Raritans
Speedway Diamond
Washington County
Hancock
Anderson’s
Reservoir Park
Shafer
Lauren's Tavern
Subway Tavern
City Park
Pinesburg
West End Tavern
East End
Tigs
Nuts
Detroit
Yost
Gardner
Bruce
Allison
Maxwell
Bolling
Lemon
Kalise
Amoros
Bilko
Battey
Pandet
Aguirre
Pacial FP
Oo Organ Ooto
Chrisley
Sisler P Semproch
Bridges
Totats Eas Tatas Aoea
Morgan
Nan
Lemos
Sisler
Setrait
Washington
E—Gardner
Boul Washington
Cash
Givieino
You
Wag Organ
Bruce X-Pascual
Pray Agesert Wit
Loest
Lex
Eben Il Gallo
Valdivielso
Anderson
U—Stewart
Soar
Flaherty
Stevens
Wilson Bee
West End
Lary
Wilson Wooden
Chick
Kralick
Fischer
Kaat
Stobbs
Naragon
Lary Hancock
Bollin
le Lauren
A. C.cccerees
Colavito
Ler Shafer
Major League Stars Shine in Rain Soaked Weekend Golf Recap
Major League stars Remsertane Rneith SY TRE ASSOCIATES PRESS Deewer 11, Cinarashal and Batting Jim Lemon, Senators, excel in rain affected games. Fred Beachley lifts PGA season total to 16 as Fountain Head golfers Bud Fiery and others post solid scores. Casper shoots 67 to top competition, while local players adapt with handicaps and strong rounds at FHCC layout.
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Remsertane
SY Tre Associates Press
Deewer
Cinarashal
Jim Lemon
Senators
Fountain Head
Messien
Bud Fiery
Detroit
Fred Beachley
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Vic
St. Pat
Leavis
Bibs
Casper
Ional
Stan Williams
Dodg
Agaimst
Cincinnati
Bob Ross
Burg
Liksmen
Beachley
Paul Fryer
Charlie Sommerfield
Sommerfeld
Fryer
Sox Trounced By Bobcats In Pony League Game
The Red Sox defeated the Bobcats 10 to 1 as Billy Elgin opened with a leadoff homer and Chuck Bleyer added a triple in the sixth. Barnhart and Bud Hoffman contributed a Bobcats homer in the sixth as the Sox added four runs late. Tonight Nacco Giants meet Dagmar Cubs while Jaycees face Bonded Applicator Yankees in the nightcap.
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Bobcats
Red Sox
Duvinage Red Sox
Billy Elgin
Chuck Bleyer
Barnhart
Bud Hoffman
Nacco Giants
Dagmar Cubs
Jaycees
Yankees
Antietam Nine Posts Victory In Prep League Game
The Antietam Fire Company defeated Bearings and Transmission 7 to 2 in a Saturday Prep League game as Miller pitched a complete game.
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Nacco Bearings
Antietam Fire Co
Long Meadow S.C
Amites Eee
Antietam
Antietam Fire Company
Bearings and Transmission
Miller
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Lenny Moore
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iChewsville
Hilton
Nus‘sear
R. Smith
B. Firey
Wolfe
Talbert
Powell
J. Starliper
Trowbridge
Katyna
Kielgia
Bucks
Chili
Wilhelm
Courtney
Triandos
W— ‘Kucks
L—Wilhelm
Putteef
Pilarcik
Nicholson
Iboe Estrada
aDropo
Estrada
Tih
Naoe City
Hamlin
POA
Gentile
Gentle
Eestrada
Loe
Breeding
Snyder
Daley
Tuttle
Paparel
Rice
Bunge
Schenley Dist. CO
N.Y. G
Mumma
F. Woodring
Dawson, McCubbin
Gallo’s
Wilson
Ara
Bill Casper
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Ae — Oreico
Norelco
North American Philips Company. Inc
Municipal Electric Light
D Sox
Peppep DA
Buick
Thumma Motor CO
Frederick ST
Hagerstown, MD
Schenley
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