Orioles rookie barber eyes major league future
In a Baltrimore clubhouse chat before a Orioles Red Sox doubleheader Paul Richards discusses 21 year old Steve Barber. Barber credits control and fastball slider mix for early success. He notes a curve will help but only when ready as youth fuels Baltimore.
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Takoma Park
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Harry
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No Hard Feeling Between Dressen Raney Feud on TV
The supposed feud between Charley Dressen and Fred Raney fizzled as viewers misread Raney’s comments on Braves handling. Haney, the manager Dressen followed, now handles national telecasts.
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Fred Raney
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Hub City Girls Softball League Opens Season
The newly organized Hub City Girls Softball League will begin its first season on June 6 at the North Potomac Junior High School diamond. About 100 girls ages 12 through 15 will compete, with a two-half schedule and playoffs to crown the league champion.
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Doris Spangler
Jean Weigand
Venice Motel
Janet Young
Shirley Corbin
Mary Young
Pat Hill
Emma Plummer
Pony Express
Dottie Gossard
Grace Boward
Lee McCauley
Jose Ward
Ted Williams Declines Red Sox Manager Job
New York AP report quotes Ted Williams in Boston hotel denial of managing the Red Sox. He cites lack of ambition and says Boston writers would be impossible to satisfy, calling them the sport's hardest critics. He mentions San Diego American Legion as a possible future, but rules it out.
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Red Sox Gain First Victory Over Orioles
The Boston Red Sox snapped a losing streak by taking both ends of a Memorial Day doubleheader at Comiskey Park, with Jim Piersall involved in a chaotic scene after his throw aimed at the scoreboard. The Sox built a 12-3 nightcap win as Haywood Sullivan, Gene Stephens, and Gary Geiger homered, while Ted Williams offered candid remarks on manager Jurges amid the tumult.
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Hoyt Wilhelm
Ron Hansen
Gene Woodling
Bill Monbouquette
Haywood Sullivan
Gene Stephens
Gary Geiger
Arnie Portocarrero
Ted Bowsfield
First Game Carded For Wednesday In 1960 Prep League
Six teams enter the Hagerstown Prep Baseball League’s 1960 season with opening action set for Wednesday at Reservoir Park. Litton's Amites face Bearings and Transmission B and T at 6 p m with pregame ceremonies from 5 40 to 6 p m. Dick Kelly will host at the MC podium and Judge D K McLaughlin will throw out the first ball. The league features teen players ages 15 to 17 from area high schools. The six clubs are Litton's Amites Bearings and Transmission Longmeadow Shopping Center North American Cement Antietam Fire Company and the F 27 division. The schedule follows.
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Antietams
Fairchild Aircraft and Missile Division
Willie Mays Runs Wild On Base Paths
In San Francisco Willie Mays stole three bases and scored on a Willie McCovey single to spark a 5 4 ninth inning win for the Giants over Chicago after the Cubs won the opener 2 1 The day featured Mays base running and bold Bay Area baseball during a twin bill in which Timonium track plans and attendance figures for Memorial Day were also noted.
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Rain Curtails Baseball Play Over Weekend
Weather halted eight scheduled Independent League games over the holiday weekend with only Antietam vs Chewsville finishing 10-8 as the Red Birds move into first by a half game over Funkstown. Four games were postponed and later rescheduled. Mt Lena hosts District 12, Security visits Punks Own, and South End meets Waenntan in upcoming fixtures.
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Golfers Share First Place In FHCC Tourney
Dwight Morgan and Vernea Gardner tied for low net in an 18 hole medal play at Fountain Head Country Club over the holiday weekend. Leo Killen won a flag tournament beating a field of 100 with pin high on the 19th green. Several listed scores show varied entries and near misses as details note near misses on the 18th and 19th greens.
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Bob Nichols
Chuck Barclay
Jack Hickey
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Bill Landers
Willard Slifer
Roy Schoen
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Phil Statten, Jr
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Montreal al Buffalo 12 Ppd Richmond 142 Havana 1
Rochester 4 0 Columbus 64 Miama 3 7. International League results show listed scores with several disruptions. Specific team names and outcomes are partially legible amid the fragmented OCR.
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