Golf and sports notes from Hagerstown and beyond in 1960
Al Gardner Jr. fires five over par 40 with a single club at Fountain Head. Beaver Creek’s Dick Mullen shoots 74 in Fredericksburg. Clare Emery and Wynsor Spencer tie for first with 68. Junior Golf Clinic set at Beaver Creek. parents’ meeting on Little League issues at Hager Field.皮
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al Gardner, Jr
Fountain Head Country Club
Beaver Creek
Dick Mullen
Fredericksburg
Clare Emery
Washington
Wynsor Spencer
Newport News
Beaver Creek Country Club
Johnny Elwood
Hager Field
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Express Gals In 17-9 Victory Over Tortuga
Pony Express won 17 to 9 on 16 hits led by Sharon Domer east with two doubles and three singles in five visits. Johnetta Stoner 3-for-?, Shirley Dietrich 2-for-3, Hammaker 4-for-4 for Tortuga. Game notes include Rosen's vs Pony Express at North Potomac Junior High.
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Pony Express
Hub City
Tortuga
Sharon Domer East
Johnetta Stoner
Shirley Dietrich
Hammaker
Rosen
North Potomac Junior High
Kellar
Carpenter
Pam Kuhn
B. Martin
Pat Kuhn
Independent League Results Spark Week with Tight Games
Yesterday's scores show Funkstown 6 District 12 5 and Chewsville 5 Weverton 0. Antietam 5 Mt Lena 3, Security 7 South End 3, and a mix of close ties: Funkstown 2 Antietam 7, Mt. Lens 5 5, Weverton 5 Security 5, Chewsville 5 5, District 12 7 South End 2. Next Sunday schedule lists Chewaville at Mt Lena and Funkstown at South Find with Security at Weverton and Anticim at District 42.
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Funkstown
Chewsville
Weverton
Antietam
Mt Lena
Security
South End
Mt. Lens
Chewaville
Mt. Lena Funkstown
South Find
Anticinm
Johansson Favored In Rematch With Patterson At Polo Grounds
Heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson is a 7 1/2 to 5 favorite to beat Floyd Patterson in the pending 15 round title bout at the Polo Grounds. The event draws expected crowds near 35,000 with a $900000 gate. radio and closed circuit TV airings power the coverage while weather looks favorable for the fight being staged tonight. Patterson eyes a finishing punch to erase last year’s devastating knockout, but Johansson’s right hand remains the focal weapon and odds favor the champion again.
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Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Associated Press
NEW York
Polo Grounds
Patterson
Johansson
WJEJ
Hagerstown
Feature Sports, Inc
ABC
Ttheater TV
Irving Kahn
TelePrompter
Yankee Stadium
Funkstown Pony Express
Inde
Nina Park
Rockville Centre
N.Y
Bob Minnich
Express
Baker
Pow
Ell
Shank
Funkstown
Wolfe
Talbert
J. Starliper
Nicodemus
Ramer
Chalion
Local Fans To See Orioles Play Indians
Fans in Hagerstown plan a Wednesday night trip on June 29 to watch the Baltimore Orioles against the Cleveland Indians. Travel by air conditioned bus costs 4.25 dollars and includes reserved stadium seats. Buses depart from the White Coffee Pot in Long Meadow. tickets and reservations are at Mel’s Liquor Store or the Long Meadow White Coffee Pot.
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Oriole
Hagerstown
Birds
Cleveland Indians
Stadium
Long Meadow
Mel’s Liquor
West Franklin Street
Gardner pair win two ball low net at FHCC
Mr and Mrs Al Gardner Jr grabbed low net honors by a stroke in Fountain Head Country Club mixed two ball event over the weekend. Twenty six teams competed with Gardner posting a gross 84 and 18 handicap to net 66, beating two second place teams. Willard Slifer shot 73 in a four some with his son and two others.
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al Gardner, Jr
Fountain Head Country Club
Hubert Slocum
Allen Leiter
Gardner
Bill Landers
Larry George
Carson Mason
Fountain Head
Willard Slifer
Willard Slifer, Jr
Roy Danzer
Don Shockey
Sparrows Point Country Club
Baltimore
FHCC
Cumberland Country Club
Sparrows Point
Bill Strausbaugh
John Jendrasak
Mike Colosino
al Bendell
Charley Wagraman
New Manager At Helm of Giants
In San Francisco AP report Giants owner Horace Stoneham fired manager Bill Rigney and named chief scout Tom Sheehan to lead the club on a three week NL swing. The 66 year old Irishman debuted with a 2-1 loss to Philadelphia, keeping the team four games behind the league leading Pirates.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Tom Sheehan
Giant
Horace Stoneham
Bill Rigney
Stoneham
Sheehan
Clit
Philadelphia
Phils
Titisburgh
Stubits Belts Grand Slam As Security Wins
Stubits drove in four runs with a bases loaded homer as Security beat South End 7 to 5 in a league game. Earl Piper threw six no-hit innings before a late rally tied the game. Nick Carter homered for Security and Monk Keller added an RBI single.
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al Bendel
C. Wagaman
Dick Jackson
D. R. Sharrett
A. DeVore
Chet Nif- Nai
Stearsbaugh
Avg Raysbaugh
al Gardner Jendranak
Mike Calaine
Carson Mason
Howard
Mel Levins
Ernie Sullivan
Mi Everetts Eees
Apert
Minnick
Breen Cravan
Frank Joe Stubbs
G. Clark
Chambersburg
E. Cochran
FHCC
Jim McElhaney
Peters
Degive Security
B. Speicher
South End
R. Davis
Stubbs
Ruth
Bob Miner
Roger Plume
Pat Miller
Security
Earl Piper
Eddie Owens
Piper
Terry Strock
Gene Jamison
Ralph Kline
Binkley
Alexander
Jamison
Nick Carter
Action Begins In Boonsboro Softball Loop
In Boonsboro Softball Loop the 8 Balls defeated the Rebels 31 to 2 as David Lemier pitched a complete game and his team hit four home runs. Sandy Elliott started for the Rebels and was relieved in the fourth by Merrill Hines. David Witmer went 3 for 3 for the losers. The game featured 17 errors that helped drive the lopsided score. The Lutherans vs EUB contest went to extra innings with EUB winning 13 to 10 after trailing 9 to 5 in the seventh. Stuart Mullendere took the loss. Roscoe Hutzell earned the win for SUB.
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Rebels
David Lemier
Sandy Elliott
Merrill Hines
David Witmer
EUB
Stuart Mullendere
Elementary
Jr. High
Essa
Shafer
Fire Co
Lutherans
Pacific Coast League Scores Report
Sunday results from the Pacific Coast League show Sacramento defeating Vancouver 8 to 2, Spokane beating Salt Lake 7 to 3, Seattle edging San Diego 7 to 6, and Tacoma routing Portland 13 to 0.
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the Associated Press
Vancouver
Sacramento
Spokane
Salt Lake
Seattle
San Diego
Tacoma
Portland
Nacco Baseball at Municipal Stadium Tonight
The Nacco nine under manager Drake Dofflemyer faces Pat Laval's Bearings and Transmission at 6 p.m. at Municipal Stadium. Nacco leads the Prep League with a 2-0 record. all Nacco players are to report promptly at 4 45 P.M.
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Nacco
Drake Dofflemyer
Pat Laval
Bearings
Municipal Stadium
Hi-Fis Nudge Packets In LL Doubles
Doubles match results show C Frantz and Fabritius over Chambersburg rivals 4-6 6-4 6-4. Colton paired with FHCC beat Cochran and Little 6-8 6-2 6-2. E Clark and Beaksfield toppled Jamison and Walke 4-6 6-4 6-2, with S Clark and Bowman also from Chambersburg winning 6-2 6-3.
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C. Frantz
Fabritius
Chambersburg
Sand Colton
FHCC
Cochran
Little
Delto
West End
E. Clark
Beaksfield
S. Clark
Bowman
Jamison
Walke
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Dick Nicodemus
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Orioles
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Funkstown Express
Giants
Charles Town
HH. McStevens, Inc
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