Dodgers Hand Yanks Defeat Dodgers Hand Yanks Defeat
Brooklyn Dodgers overwhelmed the New York Yankees 92 in spring exhibition, with Branca, Lees, and Campanella keeping the Bombers to six hits. Ralph Branca and Billy Loes held New York to six in another high scoring exhibition outing. Jackie Jensen debuting in DiMaggio’s center field went hitless in five at bats.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Brooks
Yankee
Ralph Branca
Billy Logs
Bombers
Jackie Jensen
Joe Dimmaggio
Ro OH
Branca
Lees
Campanella Walker
Schaeffer
Kuzava
McDonald
Silvera
Frederick awaits two weeks to open state league drills
Frederick coaches Angleberger and Hummel demand stiff Sunday practice at McCurdy Field with two weeks to schedule. about two dozen teen-age players, 12 or 14 strong, seek return positions while hitting power lags. an exhibition with Hagerstown semi pros at Boonsboro is possible next Saturday as Hamsville rivals prepare for Frederick’s entry.
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Frederick
McCurdy Field
Angleberger
Hummel
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Hamsville
Frederick Junior Softball Seeks 14 to 19 Year Olds
Frederick’s Junior County League plans 14 to 19 year old eligibility for a 1952 season. Civitan and Medical Company hold first practice at Little Woods diamond, East Fifth Street extended. Frederick coaches Titlow and Cartr pien aim for a 20 player roster, with Sunday session open to hopefuls. parentheses note roster open after last year’s Six Streeters. Team lists to be set at Tuesday YMCA meeting. new franchises sought for an orthodox night club league replacement. United Fire Company also holds Sunday practice at 1 30 pm at Washington Street School diamond.
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Vomi Ensor
Walker Motor
Nicholson's
Hamilton
Smith's Gocery
AL & P
Allis-Chalmers
Frederick
Medical Company
Civitan
Little Woods
East Fifth Street
Sixth Streeters
Sonny Titlow
Elmer Cartr Pien
Baker Park
Sven
Cario
Tostera
Uniteds
United Fire Company
Washington Street
Jensen Gets DiMag's Place
New York April 11 Jackie Jensen, 25, earns center field for the Yankees after a spring battle, replacing Joe DiMaggio who retired. He moved from Rose Bowl fame to the World Series era, with Mickey Mantle initially considered. Gil McDougald moves into DiMaggio's cleanup spot, surprised yet thrilled to bat fourth and drive in runs.
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New York
Joe DiMaggio
Jackie Jensen
DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Brooklyn Dodgers
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Jensen
Mickey Mantle
DiMag
Joe
University of California
Northwestern
Stengel
Gil McDougald
Gil
San Francisco
Green Fees for Guests Abolished at VFW Country Club
The VFW Country Club greens committee ends guest greens fees as the 1952 season opens. Pro Glenn Spencer aids newcomers at the course while regulars begin weekend handicaps. Visitors gain access to the famed Ninth Hole fraternal space under strict USGA rules.
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Vv. F. W. Country Club
Greens
A. m
Glenn ‘Spencer
VFW
Country Club Golf Committee
U.S. Golf Association
Backyard Bird Dogs Prove Winners by Townsend in Back Yard Trials
New Haven April 11 Backyard bird dog training pays off says Henry J. Townsend Jr a Marlin Firearms plant superintendent. Townsend notes amateurs can train top field trial dogs in their own yards using a simple wire trap system for controlled birds. Townsend s dogs have won 20 firsts 18 seconds and 13 thirds since 1948 with Beau Tinker among top prizes in Northeastern Field Trial Association amateur pheasant trials.
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Henry J. Townsend, Jr
Raynham
Beau Tinker
Tink
Townsend
Gallus
Lmited
Marlin Firearms Company
Peace Dale
R. 1
Northeastern Field Trial Association
Canada
Connecticut
Opening Day Pro Baseball Nixes Probable Starters
New York April 11 reports probable starters and times for 11 major league openers. National League matchups include Philadelphia at New York 1 30 pm Roberts 21 15 vs Jansen 23 11 and Brooklyn at Boston 2 30 pm Roe 22 3 vs Spahn 22 14 with several other key duels listed. American League games feature New York at Philadelphia 2 00 pm Raschi 21 10 vs Shantz 18 10 and Boston at Washington 2 30 pm Parnell 18 11 vs Porterfield 9 8 among others.
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New York
Philadelphia
Roberts
Jansen
Brooklyn
Boston
Roe
Va. Spahn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Dickson
Mizell
Chicago
Cincinnati
Rush
Blackwell
Raschi
Shantz
Washington
Parnell
Porterfield
Cleveland
Wynn
Pierce
Detroit
Garver
Pillette
Houtteman
Cramer and Mill lead with big scores. Graziano blasts NBA ratings
Cramer from Nicholson's hit 154 and 397 to spark high individual and team marks. rival G V Mill posted 606 and 1728 for top team totals. Rocky Graziano, irked by the NBA ratings, vows a tough bout with Sugar Bay Robinson next Wednesday at Chicago Stadium while cadets drill at Frederick High School under Coach Hummel at McCurdy Field.
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C. Cramer
Nicholson’s
G. V_. Mill
Chicago
Graziano
Sugar Bay Robinson
Chicago Stadium
NBA
Randy Turpin
Gene Hairston
Laurent Dauthuille
Robert Villeman
Dave Sands
Robinson
Gene Hummel
Frederick High School
McCurdy Field
Laurel Primary Polls Open For Presidential Sweepstake Race
April 31 election at Laurel race track shows Eisenhower leading Republican candidates with 528 votes and Kefauver top among Democrats with 250. Nicknamed horses align with eight candidates, including Truman's Choice and Dark Horse. Umpires group to meet in Frederick for uniforms insurance and emblems. New Market drills announce practice for six players amid Heart of Maryland League season kickoff.
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Laurel
Ike
Sen
Kefauver
Laurel Race Track
Eisenhower
Truman
Taft
Ohio
Gov. Warren
California
Herold E. Stessen
Gen. MacArthur
Russell
Dga
Senator Kerr
D-Ckla
Dark Horse
Barkley
Stephenson
Clingis
Washington
United Cerebral Palsy Fund
Baseball Picks From A Veteran Handicapper
Harry Grayson surveys 1949 season odds for White Sox and Phillies, naming top contenders for each league and noting key personnel moves. He highlights Paul Richards improved White Sox with Sherman Lollar Hector Rodriguez and Chuck Stobbs, while Phillies star players Richie Ashburn Del Ennis and Eddie Sawyer shape the lineup as Curt Simmons returns.
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Chicago Americans
White Sox
Paul Richards
Comiskey Club
Frank Lane
Sherman Lollar
Hector Rodriguez
Chuck Stobbs
Rodriguez
Minnie Minoso
Archie Wilson
Yankees
Raschi
Beynolds
Lopat
Yogi Berra
Tasey Stengel
Easter
Cleveland
Indians
Luke Easter
Larry Doby
Paterson Pounder
Art Houtteman
Virgil Trucks
Detroit
Red Sox
Ted Willams
Bosox
Jack
Browns
Jim Rivera
Rogers Hornsby
Veeck
Athletics
Senators
Southern Association
Don Newcombe
Dodgers
Preacher Ree
Clyde Sukeforth
the Brooks
Monte Irvin
Willie Mays
Eddie Stanky
Cardinals
Giants
Superbas
Phillies
Johnny
Curt Simmons
Germany
Robin Roberts
Connie Ryan
Phils
Richie, Ashburn
Eddie Sawyer
del Ennis
Stanky and Schoendiensi
Baseball Bites and Local Exhbitions Stir Weekend
Del Flanagan rallied to upset Arthur King ten rounds in New York at St Nicholas arena King was 13 to 3 favorite. Doubs team holds practice Sunday at 1 30 pm under manager Elmer Cook. Point of Rocks meets Lucketts Va in an Maryland State League exhibition Sunday at 2 pm. Pointers sign several new players for the 1952 schedule as cold weather delays linger.
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New York
del Flanagan
Arthur King
Toronto
St. Nicholas Arena
King
Flanagan
Doubs
Tri-County Baseball League
Elmer Cook
Point Point of Rocks
Lucketts
Point of Rocks
Harper
Lucketta
Loudoun County
Lawson Motor Sales Easter Sale Features Nash Golden Airflytes
Local dealership promotes an Easter sale featuring nearly new Nash models and other makes. Ads highlight Nash Golden Airflytes with options like Overdrive and R H accessories, plus several late forties and early fifties cars including a Plymouth convertible and Hudson, with prices around a few thousand dollars. Contact numbers 703 N. Market St and 114 W. Patrick St are listed.
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Kaiser
Plymouth
The Truth About The Strike At The Union Mfg. Company
A statement from the American Federation of Hosiery Workers details years of grievances at Union Manufacturing. It alleges wage cuts and sweat shop conditions, and criticizes management for refusing consent election and good faith. The union favors a National Labor Relations Board consent election to decide representation and seeks a swift strike settlement.
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Union
Mfg. Company
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
AFL
Union Manufacturing Company
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Fitzpatrick
Kimball
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Oswald
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Barry Wynn
Sal Maglie
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Chuck Diering
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Wehmeier
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Smith
Seminick
State Loop
J. & S. Bowling Lg
W. L. Pet
Kefauver Patternmakers
Ensor
Walkersville
Nicholson's Groce
Smith's Groc
New Midway
Hamilton Lunch
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Ensors Groc
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Medical Co
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Henry J. Townsend
Inkspot
Charles Humez
Norman Hayes
Paddy Young
Harry Curry
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Frederick County
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Alse
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New Market Baseball Club
Heart of Maryland
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Tommy Holmes
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Hagerstown Armory
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Suffecoll
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Ohler
Painter
Kemp Cashaur
Etchison
Evans
Kitty Cashaur
Lawson Motor Sales
N. Market St
W. Patrick St
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
E. Patrick St
Chevrolet
Aero
Nest
Plymouth & Door
Dodge
Chrysler
Olde Sedan
Monocacy Motors, Inc
Jefferson Street
North Market
Gilbert Klingel
Bay
Chesapeake Bay
Frederick Frederick
South Market
Margaret W. Kimball
Maryland Department of Labor and Industry
Attorney Fitzpatrick
Andrew J. Janaskie
AFHW
William J. Koontz
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