Record crowd on opening day for Maryland trout season
Frederick County streams drew record numbers of anglers Thursday as trout season opened. Regional Game Warden Benjamin F. Phebus reported 40 to 50 anglers reached the five trout limit on Big Hunting Creek, while Fishing Creek fared poorly overall. In contrast Middle and Friend’s Creeks saw better luck. biggest catches included a 19 inch rainbow on Big Hunting Creek and a 17.2 inch rainbow from the same stream. Many streams were low and clear, birds and crowds scoffed at conservation signaling, and 189 cars were counted at 7 am on Big Hunting Creek with more later.
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Big Hunting Creek
Fishing Creek
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Friend's
Phobus
Thurmont
Silver Spring
Cadets Open 1954 Field and Track Season at Winchester
Frederick High School field and track team debuts with a seven meet schedule led by Coach Jim Fraser. Novices with four seniors, Cadets announce event lineups for the Handley High Invitational and plan meets at St. James College Park Bethesda-Chevy Chase and more.
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Frederick Thinclads
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Hildebrand
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Schick
Reaver
Fender
Jim Linton
Main
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Twentey
Gary Linton
Orth
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Mec Thenia
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Boyles
Hahn
Hoffynan
Clemson
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Luhn
Twenter
Fraser
St. James
Hagerstown
U. of
Red Sox win 6 1 as White stars in batting spree
Sammy White drove in three runs with a homer a double and two singles in four at bats to pace the Boston Red Sox past an Orioles pitching staff 6 1. Bob Turley opened the major league season with a 5 1 win over the White Sox. The strong-armed starter fanned nine. Derby news from Bowie notes Staffordshire skipping the Kentucky Derby but eyeing the Preakness at Pimlico May 22. The Endeavor 2nd colt won yesterday's Bowle feature but tired late. A joke about Blank and a horse closes with a riddle about teeth.
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Associated Press
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Red Snax
Red Sox
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Iirst
Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Iilander
Tuts
Jimny Rowan
Oni
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Bowle
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Shane Rowan
Pimlico
Middleburg Hunt Cup Race On Saturday
The Middleburg Hunt Cup and the Mary Mellon Steeplechase highlight the Middleburg Va spring meeting. Entrants include Night Patrol, Pacific Pact, Uncle Joe, Lord Mild May, Conjure Ghost, Black Fox Run and others as prep for Belmont’s International on May 8. Post time for the opener is 1:30 p.m. with four other races on the card.
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Hunt Race Association, Inc
Belmont
New York
Middleburg
Mary Mellon
F. Ambrose Clark
Night Patrol
James F. Rice Hurhs
J. P. MecCormick
Edwin G. Gould
Ums
Charles C. Jetke
Flaming
M. Troy Jones
Grandeville
Amory Carhart
Explorers Narrowly Outs Blue Devils For Memorial Tourney Title
In a tight finish on the YMCA court the Explorers edged the Blue Devils 54 to 52 to win the Jock Dixon Memorial gold medal tournament. After trailing 34 28 at halftime the Blue Devils led 52 51 before Moss scored with six seconds left. Schick fouled and split a pair to tie 52 all, then Moss delivered the final basket.
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Schick
Moss
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Dixon and Comer
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Filby
Merchant
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Chaffee
Stup
Explorers 1618
Jack Griffin
Thomas
Bowers
Modern English Lesson Word Guide and Pronunciations
A cheerful language primer listing misused phrases such as Your compliance to my request, mispronunciations like mediocre and mediocrity, and common misspellings like lightening. It promotes daily vocabulary growth with the word obeisance meaning obedience and homage, and provides pronunciation hints for o be i sance and related terms.
Questions And Ansteers Quiz Answers Overview
A historical quiz item lists life expectancy of an adult mayfly as two days, Henry Christophe as the killer of himself by silver bullet, the US merchant marine ranking as second largest in 1800, and derives martinet from Colonel Martinet, a French inspector noted for strict discipline, noting today a martinet is a fussy disciplinarian.
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Henry Christophe
Haiti
United States
Martinet
Retiring Ted Williams and shifting baseball minds
Florida book notes Ted Williams contemplates quitting after 1954 amid weight gain and locker room distractions. The piece surveys Yankees and Dodgers prospects, including Silvera and Triandos, with notes on Campanella, Slaughter, Olin, Zim mer, Lynch, Leja, Mallette, Fleischer, and era quirks in scouting and press.
Orioles Parade Fans Welcome New Team in Baltimore
Baltimore welcomed the American League Orioles with a citywide outpouring of up to 350000 spectators. Vice President Nixon tossed the first ball to Joe Coleman as fans packed Memorial Stadium, while nuns and mothers cheered from windows and streets. The celebration eclipsed work and school, with many closing offices and delaying classes as Howie Fox commented on the record turnout. Mayor D Alesandro, key to bringing the Browns franchise here, was absent due to illness.
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Orioles
Memorial Stadium
Nixon
Oriole
Joe Coleman
Pretty Girls
Milwaukee
Braves
Pace
Bernard Schmidt
Charles Street
Bob Turley
Jimmy Dykes
Federal
Howie Fox
International League Orioles
D'Alesandro
St. Louis Browns
Walkersville Bowling League standings and stats
Walkersville Bowling League standings list Walkersville Bowling Center Southern Restaurant Farmers Supply Co Catoctin Country Club Potomac Edison No 2 Potomac Edison No 1 Renner Motor Co Pepsi Cola Yellow Springs Mt. Pleasant Weekly statistics show high individual game by C May 166 high individual set by M Schwearing 40 and Catoctin Country Club leads team game and set at 618 and 1770.
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Glade Valley
Walkersville
Southern Restaurant
Farmers Supply Co
Catoctin Country Club
M. Schwearing
Birds Opener Delivers Big Opening Day Wins Across Leagues
New York April 15 Orioles defeat White Sox 3-1 in a crowd of 46 354 as Clint Courtney and Kenjar Stephens drive runs and Bob Turley shines on the mound. Milwaukee Braves top St Louis 7-6 in a one inning thriller with Billy Bruton scoring from first on Danny Deine Tanitte single. Vic Raschi starts Cardinals debut poorly while Harvey Haddix takes the loss. Tom Morgan leads the Yankees to a 3-0 win over Philadelphia as Hank Bauer and Bill Skowron hit homers. Dodgers beat Pirates 7-4 at Ebbets Field with Campanella Robinson and Gilliam homering. Sammy White powers Red Sox past Senators 6-2 as Bill Henry spins a three hitter. Murry Dickson blanks Giants 2-0 as rain ends game early. Detroit rallies to beat Cleveland 3-2 in ninth. Reds thrash Cubs 11-5 in Cincinnati home opener with Greengrass grand slam.
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Chiraza White Sox
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Clint Courtney
Keniar Stephens
Bob Turley
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Rip Repulski
Bobbie
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Philadelphia
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Lot Of Firsts In Baltimore
In Baltimore on April 15 the Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 3-1 in a debut that felt like a World Series. Seth Turley, Clint Courtney, and Vern Stephens drew crowd attention as 48 000 fans braved chilly winds at Memorial Stadium. Courtney hit the first American League home run in Baltimore, as Virgil Trucks pitched for Chicago.
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Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Seth Turley
Clint Courtney
Vern Stephens
Turley
Aemorial Stadium
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Virgil Trucks
White Sox
First Major League Pitcher Fares Farewell Wave in Baltimore
Lalen achieved a historic moment as the first opposing pitcher to be greeted with a Baltimore farewell wave of handkerchiefs by joyous Orioles fans. Stephens noted his fourth inning home run off a slider, while Trucks had used the pitch effectively. In the clubhouse, Dave Kosle, acquired from the New York Giants, summed up the mood with a simple, joyous line: “It’s all winner.”
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Lalen
Baltimore
Jeyous Orime
Stephens
Dave Kosle
New York Giants
Derby to be run in two sections amid crowded field
Roundup notes Kentucky Derby preparations with 48 eligible colts practicing as Trunto and Porterhouse exit, Govamo favored by Eddie Arcaro’s ride, and Correlation as current chalk. Sal Newhouser’s return with Cleveland Indians worth about 15000 marks spring turn, while a Lancaster bus collision in Petersburg causes minor damage. no injuries reported.
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New York
Trunto
Porterhouse
Eddie Arcaro
Govamo
Sal Newhouser
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Indians
Tucson
Hank
Eli
Arizona
Iphenomen
Bus Crash Halts Petersburgh Trip to Lancaster
A chartered bus carrying a repair club party collided with a cattle truck at a downtown traffic light in Petersburgh after brake failure. The driver’s name was not available and details on injuries or consequences were not disclosed.
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Petersburg
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