Orioles Rally To Open Season In Extra Innings
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Washington Senators 7 to 6 in an opening day game before 23,872 at Griffith Stadium. Carl Powis drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning as Gus Triandos homered and Courtney Hale hit a Washington run in the eighth. President Eisenhower attended, throwing out the first ball and cheering the home team during the long contest.
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Williams Right To Speak Spurs Free Speech Debate
New York April 15 President Harridge of the American League defended Ted Williams’s right to speak out freely as long as he does not harm baseball. Harridge indicated Williams spoke as a citizen and deserved his expressive chance despite disapproval of some comments. He also predicted territorial changes could expand the league within 16 years.
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Chesapeake Stakes Looms Big With Derby Hopefuls At Pimlico
The Chesapeake Stakes kans as a major prep with twenty thousand dollars on the line. Four winners have gone on to Kentucky Derby success including two Triple Crown victors. Maryland stables lead a field of three year olds nominated for the added mile and a sixteenth race. Several top Chesapeake eligibles may ship from New York to join the Wood Memorial contenders.
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Eisenhower Opens Baseball Season in Opening Ceremony
President Eisenhower attended the Lisbon High School opening day game marking the 12th straight presidential appearance at a season opener. He tossed two pitches, joked with umpires, and watched Lisbon defeat Howard High as part of a broader tied to national sports enthusiasm.
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Warriors Win and Leagues Close Week at Laurel and Walkersville
Multisport brief notes a five day racing week at Laurel due to Good Friday, with Walkersville Center Lions Warriors defeating the Pistons 55 to 27 in MCA Southern Restaurant standings. It also mentions intermediate basketball results, league captions, and upcoming Araby Little League practice at Frederick Junction on Thursday.
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Cadets Open Season with Sherwood in Montgomery County
The Frederick High Cadets baseball team prepares for their opener against Sherwood of Montgomery County on Wednesday away. The squad, with many last year regulars back, includes pitchers Bobby Moss and Donny Ausherman and infielders Donald Brown and Bobby Ramsburg. The junior varsity schedule and other local prep games are listed amid a wider recap of spring baseball activity and pro rosters.
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Baseball Schedule and Standings Summary
Eastern and Western league action listed with games in progress and upcoming. Notable matchups include Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Milwaukee at Chicago. Daily results show Baltimore, Washington, Detroit, Chicago, and Cleveland in various games with multiple pitchers named.
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Satterfield Stops Wise In First Round Title Bid
Oakland report details Bob Satterfield weighing 184 pounds stopping Ben Wise in 1 22 of the first round. Manager Ike Bernstein announces plans to challenge Archie Moore for the light heavy crown and hints at possible 175 pound bouts. Wise drops to 7 7 1. Satterfield improves to 47 23 4 with his 35th knockout.
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Archie Moore
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Iron ore imports soar to 32 million tons in 1956
Commerce Department figures show iron ore imports reaching 32 million tons in 1956, with Canada supplying nearly half. Brazil 104 million tons, Peru 2 million, Chile and Liberia about 1.5 million combined. Steel mill products imports at 1,333,000 tons, highest since 1953. Also notes a Frederick Twilight Softball League meeting at 7 30 pm at the local YALCA. season start soon. Greece’s early love of horse racing traced to at least 600 BC.
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