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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1960
Page
8
The Deily Mail notes two Open qualifying rounds with 2350 players across 54 cities led by Dick Mullen at Pine Ridge Baltimore. It previews Phillies prospects Callison Walters Curry Herrera and notes Ed Vargo's rapid ascent. Also covers Ellsworth Sadecki and MLB attendance milestones at Candlestick and elsewhere.
Cumberland Country Club defeated Fountain Head 47 to 13 in an inter club golf match on Cumberland course with 80 players. Fountain Head led in only four of 30 foursomes as Bud Fiery and Bob Nichols topped two points for the locals. Two tournaments are planned for Memorial Day weekend, an 18 hole medal event next weekend and a flag tourney on May 30.
St James school won the St James Relays with 56 points, besting St Joseph’s High of Baltimore and two others. Randolph-Macon Academy finished third with 41. Georgetown Prep failed to score. The St James 880 relay set meet, school, and track records at 1 33.4 with Kerkam, Betty, Bartlett, and Boyd.
Detroit manager Jimmy Dykes benched slugger Rocky Colavito after a prolonged skid, substituting Charlie Maxwell who contributed three hits including a homer as Detroit beat Boston 2 6 2 in a doubleheader. Maxwell, Kaline and Chrisley formed a productive outfield while Colavito sat as the Yankees visit.
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cleveland Indians in five innings before rain halted play in the opener of a twin bill, with two games postponed. Baltimore moved within a half game of the White Sox as Washington Senators beat Chicago 7-6, keeping the AL race tight.
The Hancock Little League opens its 1900 season this evening at 4 p.m. with the Yankees facing the Braves at Gerber Field. Opening ceremonies start at 6 p.m. Tomorrow the Tigers meet the Giants. The four teams are sponsored by the Rotary and Lions Clubs and the Hancock Businessmen's Association.
Fountain Bend Esso dominated the Hagerstown Junior Basketball League dinner, earning the division title and league crown. Optimist Club took second, OPO Clothiers third, and the Dons fourth, with Roy Harvey presenting trophies. George Miles and Don Murray received top individual honors as Slayton Rays earned the sportsmanship award.
About ivy archers gathered Sunday at Creek Waltonian Archers Range for a 28 target meet. Archers from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania competed to tune up for the Maryland Championship Tourney Labor Day weekend. Creek Waltonian won both Open and Class Team events over Potomac Archers and Tuscarora Archers. Notable results: Men Open K C Whitacre 405 Frank Melton 371 Don Shindle 367. Women Open Evelyn Ingram 303 Mary Ann Legore 228 Eileen Schamel 163. Junior Open Colin Lepore 260 Wayne Tosten 143.
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington in a two game sweep as Pedro Ramos won the opener and the Sox swept the doubleheader despite heavy rain delays. The Orioles and Tigers also posted strong showings with Detroit and Boston combining for a high hitting day.
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