Orioles and Shortstops Spark Spring Talk in Camp
En route home fans hear about Bill Hunter as a lively, agile Orioles shortstop. The piece compares him to Harvey Kuenn and cites Clint Courtney and Jehosie Heard, plus Don Lenhardt and Milt Rolling as notable spring performers. It notes team power, camp trophy hopes, and forthcoming radio broadcasts from Ponchatoula and Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orioles
Cactus
Arizona
California
Texas
Bill Hunter
Bill
Detroit Tigers
Hunter
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Kuenn
Timothy R. King
Tucson
American Legion Dept
New York Giants
Cleveland
Chicago Cubs
Sporting News
Giants
Baltimore
Clint Courtney
Jehosie Heard
Clint
Don Lenhardt
St. Louis Browns
Don
Browns
Bill Y
Boston
Milt Rolling
Giant
Leo Durocher
Oriole
Jimmy Dykes
Jim
Lip
New York
Philadelphia
Cubs
WCBM
Ponchatoula
Louisiana
Mobile
Bernie Harwell
Howie Williams
CHS 7th Grade Defeats Preston 58 to 12
CHS 7th Grade beat Preston 58 12 as only 11 players suited up. Every player scored at least one field goal, and the starting unit played under two quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Centreville
Denton Armory
Denton Kittens
Kitchen
Pinder
Raver
DeFord
Dalin
Walls
King
Centreville Fe
Wooleyhan
Il Lister
Shewbrooks
Middleton
Stuart
G Parks
Taber
G Rogers
G Jones
Butler
Spies
CHS
Preston
Feft Asher
Quick
Trice
F Edwards
F Andrew
C Parsons
C Merrick
Koste
Holloway
Ireland
Wharton
Baker
G. Jones
F Christopher
T. Jones
Kelley
C Perry
Hitchens
Smith
Clendaniel
Denton 8th Grade Defeats Preston 29 to 19
Denton 8th graders defeated Preston 29 to 19 in a basketball game. The report emphasizes the rivalry and outcome with local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Preston
Fe Ft
Dutton
Orme
Roe
Ward
Reddish
Scurto
T. Everngain
Preston Feft
Coughenour
Smith
Clendaniel
Delmar Raceways Opens 1954 Season Sunday
Promoter George W. Bower announced Delmar Raceways will start the 1954 season on Sunday April 4 at 2 pm with a 4 mile dirt oval racing under NASCAR Modified and Sportsman rules. An Amateur division joins NASCAR ranks. Notable entry Johnny Roberts leads early entries from Brooklyn MD and Baltimore area racers from several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bower
Delmar Raceways
Nascar
Delmar
Johnny Roberts
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Pee Wee Pobletts
Ray Kable
Ed Lindsey
Marion Canpo
Walt Martin
Lou Bee
Vernon Kirk
Eddie Adams
Bob Whay
Delaware
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Daytona Beach
Florida
New Capitol Speedway
Dover
Townsend Tomlinson
Sportsman
Ares
Charles Herbert
Georgetown Speedway
Maryland NASCAR Dinner Dance Honors 1953 Champions
Maryland notables of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing met in Baltimore for the First Annual Dinner Dance. Nine trophies were awarded to Johnny Roberts for multiple 1953 victories, with trophies also earned by Vernon Kirk and Bob Whay. NASCAR point fund checks were distributed to several members, followed by dancing to Bob Sisson and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
The
National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing
Gold Room
Park Plaza Hotel
Baltimore
Nick Campofreda
Mike
Nascar
Ed Otto
Bill Clagett
Johnny Roberts
Brooklyn
Delaware
Westport
Mason-Dixon
Bob Whay
Glenburnie
Randy Whay
Johnny Cramblitt
Don Pfeil
Nick Ess
Marion Canupo
Bob Tester
al Burton
Danny Woolford
Ed Williams
Ernie Tester
Bob Sisson
Bill
Virginia Clagett
Goldsboro Social News Summary
Mr T Noble Jarrell Sr returns from Florida with Elbert for a weekend visit. Mrs Lacey Orme and Nancy stay with her parents. Clayton Kinnamon visits Greensboro. Firemen’s Annual Supper set for April 22 in Community Hall. Several local families visit or host guests over weekend. Rev Douglas Milbury to speak April 4 at 11. PTA thanks helpers for recent Games Party. Ladies Auxiliary to sponsor Games Party April 9 in Community Hall. brooms for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cole
Denton
Gene
Louise Scotton
Ed. Adkins
Seaford
Douglas Milbury
Dover
Howard Shockley
Skyline Drive
PTA
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Bahey
Speidel - Kreisler
Hadley
Gustav Good
Wsprapre
Kittens
Lancaster
Orangeburg
Dexter Wringer
West Denton
Delmar Raceway
Georgetown
Goldsboro
Roland Cartwright
Greensboro
Mr. T. Noble Jarrell, Sr
Ft. Lauderdale
Elbert Jarrell
Delmar, Delaware
Caroline County
Board of Election Supervisors
John S
Jack” Legates
Philco
Westi
Ighouse
N. Harrison St
Easton, Maryland
Mi. S
Georgetown, del
Tax Inc
Anthony & Latham
Realtors
H. Samuel Johnson
Walter G. Kerslake
Market St
Denton, Maryland
Aden Cleaners
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