Red Sox Rally To Down Vols In Nashville Exhibition
Boston came from behind with three eighth inning runs to edge the Nashville Vols 75 in an exhibition game before 6692. Billy Goodman powered the Sox with three doubles and a home run in five at bats.
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Ken Raffensberger
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Luis Olmo
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Maryland Beats Pittsburgh U in 8-5 Baseball Victory
Maryland earned an 8-5 win over the University of Pittsburgh as Don Soderberg pitched in relief to steady the game after Pitt took an early lead. George Howard homered with two on in the second, Noske drove in two runs, and Maryland pulled away with late insurance from Noske.
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Eddie Crescento
Jim Moeller
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Jake Graham
John Noske
John Hunton
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Brent
Mount St Marys Eyes Open to Open 50 Season
Mount St Marys 1949 baseball team sits third in the Mason Dickson Northern Division after going 5 7 under John Law now entering his second season as coach. Key returnees include Bill O Grady Norm Strasser Jack Curran and Scab Scallon with newcomer Walt Golymbieski leading pitching prospects. The Mounties face Washington College on opening day then American University and Loyola in a stiff early schedule.
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Anglers For Dingell Bill Gains Favor In Congress
The Dingell Bill would earmark the ten percent excise tax on fishing gear for state fisheries. It aims to aid restoration, stream improvements, and public fishing waters with funds distributed by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Maryland could receive 20 to 25 thousand dollars for sport fisheries and related projects.
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John D Dingell
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Changes in Appropriations for Fishing Tackle Tax Reform
A congressional subcommittee trimmed a $2,000,000 appropriation for fiscal year 1950 1951 to fund Treasury bookkeeping for re marking excise taxes on fishing tackle. The panel also removed a cap tying 30 percent of joint hunting and fishing licenses to earmarked funds, allowing states with combined licenses to receive full credit for all issued licenses.
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Trout Season Opens On 15th In Frederick County
Frederick County prepares for opening day with 11 000 legal size browns brooks and rainbows to be stocked in streams. Be advised fishing begins 5 30 Saturday with enforcement and fines for violations. Crappie and yellow suckers released in Monocacy River upstream of Buckeystown.
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Widmar Threatens Anti-Trust Suit Over Baseball Salary
Scranton report says 24-year-old St Louis Browns right hander Widmar threatened to sue baseball under the Sherman Anti Trust Act. He claims the Browns blocked a fair salary, citing a $5 000 to $7 000 offer and his $8 000 last season with Baltimore. He sat out in Dunmore after quitting the Browns and discussed a move to Baltimore or another major club.
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Gardella suit and reserve clause rumors in Major League Baseball
The article recalls Gardella's 1950s legal clash over being banned for jumping to the Mexican League and how Fred Martin and Max Lanier of the St. Louis Cardinals pressed the case with the New York Giants. It notes stalled suits, later withdrawals, and persistent rumors that clubs paid Gardella to drop the legal challenge while denying the figures.
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Braves Get Phils Hurler Charley Bicknell in Waiver Deal
Philadelphia sold bonus pitcher Charley Bicknell to the Boston Braves for the 10000 waiver price after two seasons on the Phils bench. Bicknell, 21, was viewed as a top prospect behind Curt Simmons and Robin Roberts but was constrained by bonus rules. The Phils hoped he would spend 1957 in Triple A and reclaim him later.
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Braves may send Bicknell to minor training year
The Braves likely will send Bicknell for a year in minor Teague training under the bonus rule, a move the Phils were not allowed after Charley spent one campaign with Wilmington in the Class B Interstate League. Radcliff is already out for the season, and Hugh, a top pitching prospect, cost the Phils $40,000 with the Yankees paying $10,000 for his contract.
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Henrich And Reynolds Go To Johns Hopkins
The New York Yankees exhibition trip loses Tommy Henrich and pitcher Al Reynolds to medical needs. Henrich heads to Johns Hopkins Hospital for knee evaluation. Reynolds stays for diathermic treatment and is not considered seriously hurt. The club plans to resume travel after St Louis and Indianapolis stops. A Frederick softball club opts to register as an independent team awaiting league placement.
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Cadets Open on April 24 in 1060 Schedule
Frederick High School unveils a 14 game interscholastic baseball schedule starting April 24 at Williamsport. Coach Gene Hummel inherits a junior heavy lineup with Dorsey as potential starter and Ward rising from Liberty Juster High. Most games are away. dates shifted due to conflicts.
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Frederick High School Baseball Prospects in 1950
The News lists expected starters and candidates for the 1950 season. Players include Ronnie Tyergar or Dick Cook at third, Whisner or Wagner at second, Dick Dudderar at short, with Ward, Dorsey, Rice, Burgee, Wright and Bartgis among promising pitchers. Coach Hummel begins with the same experienced base as 1949 and a large group of ambitious youngsters ready to back them up.
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