Brunswick Officials Launch Derby Entries at Frederick
Brunswick drives to join the All-American Soap Box Derby district race at Frederick with recruiting at Brunswick schools and a later push at East Brunswick Junior High. About 33 youths are registered at 106 East Patrick Street with eight certified. eight Frederick and Brunswick youths already hold licenses.
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Frederick
Brunswick
News and Post
Chevrolet Sales Inc
Junior Chamber of Commerce
East Brunswick
Brunswick High School
Litten Chevrolet Sales Co
Key
Chevrolet Sales Co
East Patrick Street
John R. Cheatham
Jimmy Burdette
Gaithersburg
Frederick Territory
Akron
Baltimore
Soap Box Derby Inc
No Night Horse Racing For Marlboro Track
Marlboro’s bid for night horse racing was denied on April 7 as H Courtenay Jennifer announced at the Maryland Racing Commission meeting that he would not approve night racing at the Southern Maryland half mile track. No reason was given for the decision, which halts Marlboro from becoming the first noc turnal venue east of the Mississippi. Ed O’Hara noted hopes for nighttime betting to boost revenue while Maryland’s three harness tracks will still run under lights. Present were Jennifer and Frank Small Jr with Senator Wilbur Dulin absent amid his pending Senate resignation.
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Baltimore
Marlboro
H. Courtenay
Jennifer
Maryland Racing Commission
Maryland
Mississippi
Ed O'Hara
Frank Small, Jr
Wilbur Dulin
Anne Arundel County
Stuart J. Janney, Jr
Dulin
Commission
Senate
Blue Ridge Major Bowling League Final Standings
Coliseum ends American Legion streak by winning three from Palace and a split with Waynesboro to clinch the season. Legion runner-up after losses to Peoples Cleaners and Waynesboro. Everedy Co. and Wal kersville contend for spots as Northcool Clothes and others trail. Copenhaver leads Coliseum with 165 high game. Wolfe of Everedy tops weekly set with 420. Legion dominance shows in season high 1965 set and Pete Places leads averages at 43.
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the Palace
Coliseum
American Legion
the Legion
Waynesboro
Peoples Cleaners
Walkersville
Charlie Myers
Legion
Shankle
AA2
Peoples
Pete Places
The
Copenhaver
Catoctin Country Club Names New Golf Pro and Team Players
Catoctin Country Club welcomes new pro Reposkey, formerly of Westmoreland CC in Pittsburgh, after a club dinner. About sixty golfers played last weekend as plans for the Tri-State and Maryland State Golf Association teams proceed, with registration in Pro Shop. The league banquet is tentatively set for April 13 at Big Springs dining room near Martinsburg.
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Catoctin Country Club
Maryland State Golf Association
Coliseum
Crampton
Legion
Fairney
Myers
Shankle
TE Beacht
Crowl Palace
Powell
Troxell
Clevenger
Peoples Clis
Frederick, Everedy Co
League
Big Springs
Martinsburg
Libertytown Bowling League Prep Ex Exhibition Game
Inter league exhibition between Middletown and Myersville set for Sunday at 2 00 pm on the Valley diamond. Middletown fields few practices while Myersville, ready after a month of workouts, eyes a winner take all pool amid the Heart of Maryland League buzz.
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Middletown
Myersville
Valley
Results Of Exhibition Games In South
Spring slate across the South features Bill Voiselle pitching the Braves to a 14-4 win over the Savannah Indians after a dozen Braves hits. Philadelphia edged Atlanta 7-6 in 9th inning heroics with Ed Waitkus homering twice to force extras. Chicago Cubs beat St Louis Browns 7-1 on a third inning triple play and three homers. St Louis Cardinals toppled Cincinnati Reds 13-8 as Red Schoendienst drove in seven with two homers and a triple among 17 Cardinal hits.
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Savannah
Bill Voiselle
Boston Braves
Savannah Indians
Voiselle
Phils
Atlanta
Philadelphia Phillies
Ed Waitkus
Hank Borony Gaye
Crackers
Dallas
Tex
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Ed Pellegrini
Bill Kennedy
Bob Dillinger
Emil Verban
Cub
Roy Smalley
Pellegrini
Smalley
Phil Cavarretta
Kennedy
Cards
Reds
Pensacola
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Red Birds
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Schoendienst
Bill Baker
Nine Groups Eye Sponsorship of Legion Junior Teams
Nine adult organizations express desire to sponsor a team in the Francis Scott Key Post 11 American Legion Junior Baseball League. Committeeman Tinex Kreh says sponsors will meet at the Legion Home tonight to finalize plans. Groups include Reformed Church First Baptist Church St Johns Church Libertytown Boy Scouts Frederick Jaycees Lions Club Y M C A Moose and Exngles lodges.
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American Legion
Legion
Tinex” Kreh
East Church Street
Frederick
Legionnaires
Reformed Church
First Baptist Church
St. John's Church
Libertytown Boy Scouts
Frederick Jaycees
Lions Club
Moose and
Exngles
National American Legion
Francis Scott Key Post
New Models Keep Bean In Lead As Garden Champion
Remarkable progress is made by bean breeders with snap beans as new varieties emerge yearly. Practical tips note string removal, warmer soil, and early planting in mellow, well drained patches. Green and wax beans compete on flavor with round pods boasting flesh and flat pods yielding larger crops. Rust threatens if leaves stay wet and pole beans offer high yields in small gardens.
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Bean
Dr Pepper Steelers Exhibition Game Rained Out
The Dr Pepper Steelers led 3-0 after two innings before rain halted play Thursday evening. Manager Kenny Shaw announced an exhibition for Sunday at Mountaindale at 2 PM, with the Steelers facing Rice Groc- Terk veteran group. Iron and Steel club tryouts urged at Mountaindale diamond. Independents practice also announced for Monday at Baker Park, with Municipal League play planned.
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Dr. Pepper
Steelers
Kenny Shaw
Ted
Mountainsdale
Rice Groc- Terk
Mountaindale
Iron and Steel Club
John Kennedy
Independent Fire Co
Baker Park
Kennedy
Final Organization Meet Sets Stage For 1949 League
Representatives from Tri-County Baseball League convene at the Frederick YMCA tonight at 7 45 for the final organizing meeting before the 1949 schedule. Four clubs seek a vacant franchise. votes will decide approval. Milt Frank presides as the loop confirms season plans, revises by laws, and issues player contract forms. PROMOTION OF AIRMAN Enid Air Force Base announces corporal Glenn F. Oland after eight months service. He is a former Frederick High School graduate and Zimmerman's Florist employee, now serving as information specialist at Enid’s base newspaper. Weather is mild with ground warm. Gardening tips advise sowing six to eight seeds per hill, thinning to four strongest, hills two feet apart. Kentucky Wonder pole beans may reach ten-inch pods though with strings. pick half grown for best quality.
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Tri-County Baseball League
Frederick Y. M
C. A
Dorsey F. Shipley
Milt Frank
Enid Air Force Base
Enid
Oklahoma
Glenn F. Oland
Cpl. Oland
Charles E. Oland
Lime Kiln
Frederick High School
Zimmerman's Florist
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Kentucky
Mickey Owen Verdict for Salary Awarded in Federal Case
A Federal Court jury awarded Mickey Owen 51428.56 in unpaid salary after denying Mexican Jorge Pasquel's 127500 damage claims. The former Brooklyn catcher, barred from U S baseball since 1946, collects unpaid 1946 and full salaries for 1947 1948 and 1949. The trial also notes tax payment not included. The report mentions a resumed pre-season softball exhibition for Frederick Iron and Steel.
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Springfield
Jorge Pasquel
Mickey Owen
Brooklyn
Owen
United States
Pasquel
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Joseph Repaskey
Libertytown Bowling League
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Wright
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L. Pet
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Wright's
Smith's Trucks
South
Legion League
Williamson’s Drug Store
Prescription
Frederick, Md
Melvin M. Engle
Otexing
EASY
Jeet Post Office
Carroll
Packard
Barbara Fritchie Motor CO
Patrick Street
Frederick Iron and Steel
New York
Thomas Constr. & Eng. Co
S. Jefferson St
Markell & Ford
Graupner
Robert H. Graupnersing
Harrisburg
Frederick Distributing Co
America
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Total Assets
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
James E. Doll
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Glenn E. Biehl
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