Pirates Nip Orioles In Spring Exhibition Win
In Jacksonville on April 1 the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 4 behind starter Doug, who worked five innings for the win, allowing five hits and three runs. Gene Freese plated two runs with a double, while Frank Thomas Jack Shepard and Felipe Alou contributed run-scoring hits. Vern Stephens had a bright spot for Baltimore with a RBI double and a run scored.
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Picks Indians To Win Again
NEW YORK April 19 The Cleveland Indians are this writer s pick to capture the American League pennant for the second straight year because they have more and better pitching and power than any of the other seven clubs The runnerup spot goes to the New York Yankees whose talent everywhere but pitching makes them superior to rivals except the Indians The Chicago White Sox with pitching and defense but inadequate power don t belong with the Indians and Yankees Boston Detroit Washington vie for the remaining first division spot while Baltimore Kansas City fight to stay out of the cellar The Indians top three include Bob Lemon Early Wynn and Allek Gatela If Herb Score reaches form he could anchor the league s greatest pitching staff Art Moutteman Bob Feller Don Messi and Ray Narleski won 37 games last year and could be even better this season
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Spiders Claim Dixon Memorial Tournament Victory
Spiders won the Dixon Basketball Memorial championship 71 to 39 over Terps Ted at the YMCA court. Charley Boyles led with 17 points, supported by Keller Jr. and teammates as the early burst built a 17 point first period edge. The event crowned local youth teams and noted a third place game upcoming at Gold Medal tourney for ages 14 through high school. Separate brief item cites Alaska crash victims Lt William J. Durady and 1st Lt John F. Cronin as radar observer and pilot killed in a Scorpion jet crash. families present.
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Exhibition Baseball Brats Schedule In Montgomery and Beyond
The Associated Press shows today’s exhibition games with Fitzsimmons facing Baltimore in Montgomery Alabama while Boston meets Philadelphia in Albany Georgia. Chicago hosts New York and St Louis visits Houston with varied matchups. Also listed are Detroit against Atlanta at Atlanta, New York A versus Birmingham A in Birmingham and Kansas City A against Jacksonville South Atlantic in Jacksonville. Washington A meets Cincinnati near Columbia South Carolina as Chicago A plays San Antonio in Tampa. Yesterday’s results include Fitzsherch NJ beating Baltimore and Milwaukee topping Savannah, Atlanta beating Kansas City, New York and Washington A and Cleveland A defeating Cincinnati 9 to 4. Also New York A over Chicago A and St Louis over Cleveland.
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New Market Team Looks to Practice Sunday Afternoon
Manager Hobert of New Market calls practice for Sunday at 1 30 PM at the New Market diamond. Stock man urges all players and anyone interested to attend the session.
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Frederick County Softball League Meeting Called
League officers and team managers are summoned to a Monday 7:30 a.m. gathering at the YMCA to draw up the 54 schedule of play. Secretary Howard Fisher is mentioned.
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DeMarco Wins Welter Title In 14th Round Thriller
Boston fighter Tony DeMarco dethroned Johnny Saxton to claim the world welterweight title in a 14th round stoppage at Boston Garden. DeMarco floored Saxton for a nine count early and battered the ex-champion with speed and hooks, leading to a referee stoppage at 2:20 of the 14th. Judges tallied DeMarco ahead 128-121 and 125-123 with one scoring for Saxton. The crowd buzzed as DeMarco embraced victory amid betting excitement and postfight reflections on the decisive body attack and late rally.
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Three Big Innings Carry Tar Heels To 10 5 Win
North Carolina shells Maryland 10 5 in an Atlantic Coast Conference contest as three big innings supply all the offense. Harry Lloyd doubles for UNC and Aly Long adds a two run triple and sacrifice fly to back starter Biz Mawlishy who goes the distance. Maryland’s Jack Doane and Bill Walker homer but the Terps fall short after a late four run eighth.
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Hustlers to Practice at Frederick High School Diamond
Angle berger called Frederick Hustlers to a Sunday 2 p m practice on the Frederick High School diamond. He urged all players to attend for polishing before the Maryland State League schedule opens in three weeks. Head coach Baltimore Ross Sachs, formerly of Gettysburg, was named head coach of baseball and basketball at Johns Hopkins University.
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Samsville Practice Teamsville's Home Field Under Repair
Samsville practice reports show Tiamsville entering the Maryland State League with a home field ready for play despite a rainy winter. Officials say the field is in good condition and suitable for upcoming games.
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Buckeystown Baseball Practice Sunday Session
Buckeystown baseball club plans a Sunday practice at 1 39 PM on Adamstown ball diamond. Players will gather for drills and conditioning under club guidance.
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