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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1952
Page
5
Cambridge defeated Greensboro 9 to 6 while Trappe beat Ridgely 3 to 2 and Henderson topped Bay Hundred 4 to 1 in Sunday action of the Eastern Shore Baseball League.
Sunday July 20 schedule features Easton at Ridgely Trappe at Henderson Bay Hundred at Cambridge and Mundh in the 9th with Dean. Mar-Del Baseball League results show Wyoming 10 Farmington 3 Ellendale 8 Harrington 4 Frederica 21 Hickman 0 Felton 7 Viola 5.
Felton faces Ellendale Hickman hosts Wyoming Frederica travels to Harrington and Farmington visits Viola in a set of Sunday fixtures with regional teams seeking wins this weekend.
Frederica crushed Hickman 21 to 0 to seize a 2nd place deadlock as 19 hits, 17 players used, and strong Frederica pitching limited Hickman to two hits. Jim Postles and Walt McClamrock worked long relief while Jim Bradford led with 4 runs and 3 hits.
Richard Twilley, Magnolia, Del., rockets to a 20 lap feature win at 62.39 mph with pole start and White flag. Horace Williams suffers a breakdown in turn four, while Jim Hayes Johnny Martin and Bill Walker hold early positions as heats and a consolation race unfold amid a 2200 crowd.
The second annual Auto Racing Fair will be held at Langhorne Speedway on Sunday afternoon July 27. Three championship events across racing divisions will award trophies in each division.
New this Wednesday night a six car lineup featured women drivers with no results available at press time. Promoter Townsend Tomlinson plans a larger Big Racing Cars show Saturday with eighteen National Racing Association sanctioned entrants. Cars will exhibit in Dover on Saturday afternoon drawing racing fans and following last week’s rainout and rescheduled efforts. Tomlinson intends to keep Wednesday cards through the season.
Mrs Alan Greenly expresses gratitude for the cards flowers and gifts received during her stay at Johns Hopkins Hospital and especially thanks the blood donors she will be forever grateful for.
Electricians failed to adequately light the Delmar Raceways turns on Saturday evening prompting promoter to resume Stock Car events after 2 heats. A $1250 purse was offered for the continuation tonight at 8:30 PM with heats listing Elwood Tucker J R Jones Dick Maddox and Paul Walker Russ Townsend Lou Mood.
Alcyon Speedway's 25 lap feature last Friday night required three restarts before Lou Mood of Monroeville captured his second straight victory of 1952. Tonight he aims for three in a row in the Smoke and Siren Sweepstakes honoring Pitman Fire Patrol on their first Firemen's Special night.
Pari mutuel harness racing opens at Ocean Downs near Ocean City on Tuesday August 5. The Maryland resort track invites fans to attend the meet for top harness action and entertainment this season.
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