Picks Winners In Two Leagues By Harry Grayson
New York sports column predicts American and National League outcomes for 1948. It highlights probable champions, key players like Feller Williams DiMaggio and Musial, notes Reds and Dodgers risks, and argues St Louis as a likely pennant contender with Pollet and pitching depth shaping the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Graysonner
New York
Bors
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis Philadelphia
Indians
Giants
Bobs
Feller
Lemon
Robert William Andrew Feller
Long Ewell Blackwell
Reds
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Stan Brusial
Cardinals
Joe DiMaggio
Dodgers
Yankees
Red Birds
New York Americans
Red Embree
Ed Lopat
Bronx Bombers
Hitchcock
Spence
Joe McCarthy
Ferriss
Hughson
Harris
Bosox
Birdie Tebbetts
Pirates
Phillies
Eddie Miller
Burt Haas
Musial Marion
Slaughter
Kurowski
Schoendienst
Marion
Red Blazers
Howie Pollet
Eddie Dyer
Stan Musial
Jackson
Branca
Hatten
Roe
Barney
Banta
Casey
Leo Durocher
Safety To Be Watchword In Local Soap Box Derby July 21
All-American Soap Box Derby safety tops Frederick events on July 21. General Chairman Mike Srittain stresses crowd and driver rules, keep off track, and careful spectator conduct to ensure a safe race. Derby officials announce committees for race course, sponsorships, and inspections, with licenses issued at Key Chevrolet Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Schieb
National Contest Board
Mike” Srittain
Frederick
Derby
Brittain
E Delaplaire
William T. Delapiaine
John RK. Cheatham
Joseph P. Turner
Practice Sunday for Dr Pepper softball team at Baker Park
Barring storms, the Dr Pepper softball team will practice Sunday at 1 30 p m on the upper diamond in Baker Park. Manager Rob Ramsburg seeks experienced players and newcomers to join the Champs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pepper
Baker Park
Robit Ramsburg
Middletown
William Larkin
American Legion Nine
Walley
Fuzz
Rudy
Colored Legionnaires
Frederick
Mt Airy Falls Short as Damascus Wins Openers
In Damascus Friday, Damascus beats Mt Airy 4 to 3 after a windy, error‑plagued seven innings. Barber and Carrick hit the only two extra-base hits, both doubles, while King and MacKenzie pitched and allowed four safeties each. Damascus faces Walkersville High next Tuesday on the Glade Valley diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Mt. Airy High
Atte Airy
Barber
Carrick
Mt Airy
King
MacKenzie
Walkersville
Glade Valley
McCurdy Field Readied Amid Wind Damage Controversy
Alderman Burall and Hustlers manager Angleberger push to repair McCurdy Field after high winds damaged the fence and base paths. Sunbury Reds and Hustlers face upcoming exhibitions April 16 to 18, with potential night game using field lights to avoid scheduling conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick “Ustlers
McCurdy
Sunbury Reds
Burall
Austin Angleberger
Sunbury
Hustlers
Exhi
Angleberger
WHHL
Rome
N. Y
Hagerstown
Inter-Church Bowling League Weekly Statistics
High individual game R Michael Grace Reformed 124. High individual set F Grove Grace Reformed 343. High team game Middletown Reformed 343. High team set Grace Reformed 1 585. High individual game T Swomler Grace Reformed 122. High individual set N Ranneberger Urbana and T Swomler Grace Reformed tied 317. High team game Calvary Methodist 483. High team set Calvary Methodist 1 402.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Michael
Grace Reformed
F. Grove
Middletown
T. Swom*ler
Ranneberger
Urbana
T. Swomler
Calvary Methodist
Blue Ridge Major Bowling League Latest Results
Bowling results from the Blue Ridge Major Bowling League show teams Peoples Cleaners American Legion Sherwood Bros Spillway Palace Prospect Coliseum and Powhatan competing. Standings list American Legion 64 Spillway 2 Peoples Cleaners 4 Fred 78 66 39, with high scores including Sherwood Bros 672 and Spillway 1 836. Season averages feature Powell American Legion 12280 Rosen 12132 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Major
Peoples Ci
Amer
Legion
Powhatan
Sherwood
Palace
Prospect
Recreation
Palsce Sherwood Bros
Sunday Peoples
Prospect Coliseum
American Legion iFred
St Peoples Cleaners
Win
Prospect Diner
tag + Recreation
Sherwood Bros. iFred
Colseum
Hag
Powhatan Brass
Chas Tn
Wayboro
Peoples Cleaners
American Legion
Sherwood Bros
Spillway
Coliseum
Bern Kees Palace
Copenhaver
Powell
Rosen
Crow
Grove
Ammonium Nitrate May Be More Plentiful
Maryland farmers may see more ammonium nitrate in the market as the USDA borrows 9 000 tons from the Army for regular trade channels. The material, fertilizer for occupied areas, will be replaced by July and August as American farmers need less. The CCC will manage the exchange. China and India account for 2 percent of world manufacturing despite 40 percent of population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Army
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Finland
Commodity Credit Corporation
Y Swimmers From Frederick Enter South Atlantic Meet
Eleven under 16 swimmers from Frederick Y. M. C. A. Teak will compete in the South Atlantic Championships at the U S Naval Academy pool Annapolis with trials at 3 p m and finals at 3 p m Coach Jack Griffin announces. Dutrow is a top contender in the 50 yard freestyle while Burgee faces strong competition in the 14 year old division. Other Frederick entrants include Hammond Gouker Rinehart Marsden Blumenauer McCutcheon Hahn Neal Buxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Y
Dutrow
Fred Burgee
Frederick
York
South Atlantic
Burgee
Bil Hammond
Wiliam Gouker
Richard Rinehart
Jack Marsden
James Blumenauer
Bill McCutcheon
Milton Hahn
Warren Neal
Richard Buxton
Walkersville Bowling Matches and Highs Report
Walkersville bowling results show Monday night matchups with Trout View against Dudrow's and Walkersville Met against Cramer's, G V Milling versus Ctrine's, plus Wednesday night notes with Ceresville Met versus Ensor's and A P Steve against Dorsey Hams. John Deere posted the high team game and Whitmore Dudrow's Store the top individual game with 139, while W Zimmer man G Bakery led the top individual set with 398 and 638. Fort Worth report notes a B26 bomber's 30 plus hour flight ends after a lengthy test, without releasing exact duration or distance. Cesare Borgia poison-ring detail remains tied to two lion heads pressed inward as the bite sank into the hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceresville Met
Ensor's
Steve
Dorsey Hams
Bakery
John Deere
Whitmore Cdudrow's
W. Zimmerman
Cesare Borgia
Cams Pets Strine’s
Cramers Mezis
G. V. Bakery
Milne
SOO Ceresville
Dorsey
Dudrow's Sore
Trout V. Ras
Walkersville
Wee Tistics
G Vo Miliag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Snow
Zyes
North Market St
Rash
Jackie Robinson
Duke Snider
Dick Whitman
Bruce Edwards
Dixie Walker
Muggsy Stanky
Alvin Dark
Braves
Boston Nationals
Sam
Spahn
Voiselle
Beantown
Blackie Blackwell
Redlegs
Hank Sauer
Brunswick Rotary Club
Anthony J. Cin Cotta
T. West Claggett
Harry E. Nicholson
George Grubb
Eugene Bowers
Mile 5. Baker
B. Hayward Waisoz
Mt. Airy
Digan
Mt Am
Beall
AlacKenzie and Watkins
Frederick Paint & Glass
North Market St. Frederick, Md
McCurdy Field
Inter-Church Bowling League
L. Pet
St. John’s
Calvary Meth
Doubs
Fred’ Luth
Mt Pleasant
I Mid’town
Luth
Baptist Is
Buckerstown
Blue Ridge
Charles Marino Care
China
India
U.S.N.A
Capons
Stull’s Humidaire Hatchery
Walkersville, MD
Druid Theatre
Universal Insulation Co., Inc
Farmer Relations Department
The
Citizens National Bank
Memdes Federal Resheve System and Fereeal Gefott Surance Corporation
Philip Hiteshew
South Bentz ST
DOSH
Oliver Farm Machinery
Cletrac
Damascus, Md
Burdette & Duvall
Trout View
Dudrow
S. Walkersville Met
Cramer's
G. V. Milling
Ctrine’s
Fort Worth
Tex
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
Air Force
West Coast
Frederick Motor CO
Avie
Sro
Mateee
Lincoln Loan Service. Inc
West Patrick ST
H. Bart, Mer
Fueue
New Holland
Mighty Man
Daniel L. Yingling
Sales & Service
Gettysburg
Tanestoun Road
Lilistown
Tintinga
Mnaitr FO
F. Shipley’s
N. Markei St
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