Major League Spring Games Deliver Wide Scores
Baseball exhibition action across cities includes Shantz guiding the Athletics to a 7-1 win over a Baltimore IL club, Hollmig’s homer spoiling the shutout bid. Browns and Giants win big while Newcombe, Ramsdell and Munger struggle or shine in varied spring matchups.
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Baltimore
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia Athletics
Shantz
Mackman
Stan
Hondo) Hollmeg
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Tipton
Possehl
Para Hansen
Payne
Anderson
Radio Schedule Highlights and Evening Lineup
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WEMID WRAL MBS WORT and others, detailing shows from 6:15 pm to 10:30 pm including News Sports Music Talk Crime Fighters and Hollywood Playhouse, with performances by Bob Crosby Martha Lou Harp Gordon Mackas and Paul Lavalle, among others.
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Abe-Mbs
East Kiddles
Nbe
Cbs Bsas
Nbo News & Comment
Abe Beulsh
Cbs News
Abe
Nba
Cbe Daly
Abe Nowa
Gordon Mackas
Hollywood Playhouse
Abe Hashknife Hartley
Barlow
Concerto
Talent Sceouts
Ctis
Henry Taylor
Voorhees
Abde Radio Theater
Dbs
Martha Lou Harp
Manhattan
Paul Lavalle
Hand
Abe Johnny Desmond
Mbs
Boston Pops
Arma Cha Finngagan
Bob Hawk
Cha
Abc
Europe
Nets
Dumont
Paul Winchell
Cbs
Ruggles
Abe A! Morgan
Abe Heldt
Chico Marx
N.Y
Maugham
Cbsa
Studio One
Melton Prepares for Second Thursday TV Show
TV notes report James Melton back at NBC rehearsal for his second Thursday night program after a mixed live reaction to his debut. He faces an overproduced chorus and revue style format with guests Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy. Churchill address at University of Pennsylvania slated for May 8 with TV relay anticipated nationwide.
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New York
James Melton
Radio
Melton
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Winston Churchill
University of Pennsylvania
Red Sox Belt Barons in double win at Birmingham
Boston's Red Sox swept the Southern Association Barons 20-6 and 13-6 before 15,677 fans in Birmingham. Thirteen homers flew in the two games, eight by Boston. Stobbs Scarborough Rosar pitched in the opener as Nixon Parnell Evaris Newsom Spragins Mathis Houston. Next, Yankees beat Houston 15-9 as DiMaggio homered twice and Mantle homered in spring training at Buffaloes. Tulsa Braves explode for ten runs in seventh to beat Tulsa Oilers 16-11 as Hall Estock Cooper and Williams contribute.
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Birmingham
Ala
Boston
Red Sox
Barons
Sox
Stobbs
Scarborough
Rosar
Perry
Eyre
Freeman
Ryan
Houston
Joe DiMaggio
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Houston Buffaloes
DiMag
Mantle
Yankees
New York
Morgan
Peterson
Tulsa
Okla
Boston Braves
Tulsa Oilers
Bravers
R HE
Hall
Estock
Cooper
Mueller
Jolly
Nuxhall
Ziesler
Walters
Williamsom
Frederick Girls Take Second in Potomac Edison Bowling Tourney
Frederick high school girls finished second in the Potomac Edison Company bowling tournament at the Coliseum alleys in Hagerstown. Nineteen teams competed. Luray won the men's championship, while Frederick girls lost narrowly to General Office Keglers. Lavern Hoffman led Frederick with 311 three-game total. Delores VanFossen had 132 for a single match. In men’s, Glenn Ritchie of Luray top scored with 403, and A Kehne of Hagerstown next with 364. A separate report notes a 40 acre Montgomery County woodland fire near Hyattstown and Clarksburg, likely started by a smoker. firemen controlled it on Paul Pickett’s property. Gene Gray reportedly started the blaze.
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Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Luray
Glenn Ritchie
A. Kehne
Ritchie
Montgomery County
Hyattstown
Paul Pickett
Clarksburg
Gene Gray
Cadets Rout Camp Detrick In Practice Baseball Game
Frederick High School pitchers dominated Camp Detrick hitters in a Saturday post practice game. Skip Dorsey fanned seven with no hits allowed, Bill Ward worked three shutout innings, and Howard Smith yielded one run. The Cadets totaled twelve safeties, swiping seven bases, led by Dailey with a triple and two hits.
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Frederick High School
Camp Detrick
Detrick
Skip Dorsey
iCadets
Bill Ward
Howard Smith
Ward
Dailey
Angleberger
Mullican
Recreation Bowling League Latest Results and Standings
Recreation bowling results show Jack's F'd Serv. 3 over Old Reading Col Jew. Co 2. Kellys Mill, Hershberger's 3 over Fout's Sp'g Wks 2. Monoc'y Mot. Mercer Jones 3 over ASCO Broad Run 2. VFW 1. High single game Tony Rice 141. High set Dee Schaeffer 398. High team game Jack's 991. High team match Hershberger's 1,713. Towson Teachers beat Mt St Mary's 12 3 in Mason-Dixon baseball opener. Towson's Bill Simmons drives five RBIs.
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Jack
Old Reading
Col Jew. Co
Kellys Mill
Mercer Jones
ASCO
Broad Run
VFW
Hershberger
Tony Rice
Colonal
Dee Schaeffer
Mounts
Towson Teachers
Mt St. Mary's
Towson
St Mary's
Western Maryland
Don Deyas
Hershberger 'S
Kelly's Mill
Jack's Ae Serv
Gilomiat Jew Co
Fout's Sp G Wks
Old Reading Beer Asc
Monotacy Motors
Ox Tibre
Giants Hope For Pennant This Season
New York Giants eye a pennant in a tight National League race with Dodgers Phils and Giants all strong. Pitching edges, speed and defense shape up as key, as Durocher calls this team his kind of club with balanced lineup and solid baserunning.
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New York
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Phils
Dodgers
Jhhat
Stan Musial
Cardinals
St Lews
Fowrth
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Durochers
Grand National runs. Nickel Coin wins 100th race
Arctic Gold and other jumpers falter in the four and a half mile Grand National at Aintree England where Nickel Coin captures the 100th running as favorites stumble amid the field.
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England
Nickel Coin
Flag Winners Picked Again By Grayson
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson predicts a mixed pennant chase with Cleveland and New York leading the American League and the Giants and Dodgers stirring the National League. He notes pitching gaps for several contenders, veteran power slumps, and Army draft disruptions impacting Whitey Ford and others as the season outlook focuses on momentum at the Polo Grounds and stale rosters elsewhere.
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Dallas
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Burnett Field
Jack Kramer
Giants
Indians
Tribe
Kramer
Cleveland
New York
Garcia
Fahr
Hegan
Murray
Westrum
Harry Grayson
NEA
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
St Loui
Pittsburgh
al Lopez
Suitcase Simpson
Uribe
Snuffy Sturmweiss
Leo Durocher
Wil Jim Hearn
Sal Maghe
Polo Grounds
Art Houtteman
Tigers
Joe DiMagno
Yankees
Orst
Mickey Mantle
Army
Joplin
Whitey Ford
Ery Palica
Armed Forces
Chuck Dressen
Brooklyn
Newcombe
Roe
Curt Simmons
National Guard
Spahn
Sam
Vern Bickford
Braves
Cardinals
Musial
Slaughter
Schoendhest
Reds
Ewell Blackwell Named For Troublesome Start
Ewell Blackwell is noted as capable of stirring up trouble while the rest, including DiMaggio Williams Kiner and Rosen, could not rise higher.
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Ewell Blackwell
DiMaggio
Williams Kiner
Rosen
Hogan Is Winner Of Masters Tournament
Ben Trogan won the Masters championship at Augusta with 280 strokes while Robert Skee Nievel finished second at 282 after a final round 71. Hogan, a quiet Texan, claimed a career major run and tied for 280 in past Masters, with Nelson in the running playoff. Weather notes and coffee supply from Latin America follow.
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Augusta
Ben Trogan
Koil
Robert
Skee) Wnievel
Tulsa
Okla
Hogan
Merton
van Horn
Texas
Ben
Byron Nelson
Ted
Nelson
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
George Fazio
Trout Season Opens April 15
Baltimore April 8 The state trout season opens April 15 with stocking in eleven counties totaling 33 000 brook brown and rainbow fish across 88 miles of streams The Game and Inland Fish Commission will also stock 67 000 hatchery fish in April and May Open waters currently allow perch bass crappie sunfish fall fish walleyes shad herring suckers catfish carp rock bass and gudgeons Largemouth and smallmouth bass open from July 1 to May 30 in most non tidal waters with June 1 opening in 16 tidewater counties and Baltimore City Limits for certain species set by county and date rules
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Maryland
Izaak Walton
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Tidewater
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Caroline
Charles
Cecil
Dorchester
Harford
Kent
Prince George's
Queen Anne's
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Walker
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Tappe
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Cas Wemid
NBC
WORT
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Frederick PE
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Saypol
WOR
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Downs
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Estes Motors, Inc
E. Patrick Street
Estes
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