Raschi Wins Opening Game
Vic Raschi and the World Champion New York Yankees opened their bid for a fourth straight pennant by defeating the Philadelphia A's 8-1. Raschi moved to 21-2 lifetime against the A's as New York started the season strong. Other action across the league included rookie Jim Fridley homering for Cleveland in a 1-0 win over Chicago, and the surprising St. Louis Browns beating Detroit 5-4 behind Tommy Byrne's seven-hitter.
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Glade Valley Latest Results In Local Matches
Glade Valley results show Shriner 3 Ramsburg 0 and Ox Co 3 LeGore 0 while Walkersville 3 Farmer s Sup 0 and Fred Co Prod 3 Kidds 0. Standings list Kidds Walkersville Eagles Farmers Shriners Ramsberg Fred Co Prod. High game Stauffer 147 and 389 team high Eagles 394 and 1719. United team in Municipal Softball League to practice 3:30 pm today and 1:30 pm Sunday per Wednesday night notice.
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Uniteds
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Recreation Bowling League Standings and Results
The league tracked Wednesday matches Fout Spring versus Coca-Cola, Monocacy Inn against Joe's Crrs, SR Poultry against ASCO, and Thursday’s pairings Kelly Mill versus VFW and Broad Run versus Dorsey Meat. Coca-Cola led standings with 66 pins, Four Spring Works posted 1 780 total, and top individuals included Shel ton 166 and K Nusbaum 396 for high game and set.
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Kelly Mill
VFW
Joe's Crrs
Broad Run
SR Poultry
Dorsey Meats
ASCO
Joe's
Dorsey
Robinson Knocks Out Graziano For Middleweight Title
CHICAGO April 16 Sugar Ray Robinson retained the middleweight title by KOing Rocky Graziano in 1 53 of the third round before a Chicago Stadium crowd of 23785. Robinson, weighing 157, fought toe to toe from the start and finished Graziano with a rapid left right combination after Graziano floored him earlier in the third.
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Graziano
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Gilmore
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Tony Zale
Frederick Debuts in State Inter-Club Championship Golf
Frederick's VFW Country Club golf team makes its state inter-club debut Sunday against Hifesdale Country Club on the local course. Pro Glenn Spencer invites the public to watch as Charles Betschler leads the visiting Maryland pro and eleven amateurs. Elimination format. if Frederick loses, they exit. Nineteen Maryland teams compete. nine points clinch the match.
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VFW Country Club
Maryland
jon#hige
Hifesdale Country Club
Glenn Spencer
Charles Betschler
Water
Frederick
Arcade Bowling League Standings And Highs From May Meet
Falk Grocery leads with 22 wins and .667 win rate as Stup Texaco and May Gro. trail. High game by W. Dan ner of Falk Grocery hits 155, Schaeffer of Jack's Feed has 405 in a match, Stop Texaco posts 574 for team game, Jack's Feed Store 1,677 for team set.
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Jack's
Stup
Texaco
May's Grocery
Ceresville Motors
Falk Grocery
Ebert's
Brown’s
Farmers Co-op
W. Danner
Schaeffer
Jack’s Feed
Health Center Bowling Scores Report
Bowling league results show Yankees 3 Browns 0 and Cardinals 2 Red Sox 1 Indians 2 Dodgers 1 in daily pinfall. Yankees lead with 14 points, Browns 63, Cards 66, Dodgers 59 Brooklyn 14, Red Sox 57, New York 5, Philadelphia 3. Indians 41 St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 1. Weekly stats note ladies high game and mauon J Habn 122 and 337. Men’s high game and match A Covell 134 and 392. Team high game and match Yankees 556 and 1,650. ind
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Browns
Red Sox
Indians
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
J. Habn
A. Covell
National League amengedsy and NFL injury report items
National League games set with Philadelphia visiting New York and Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Boston. Tommy James of the Cleveland Browns suffered a possible brain concussion in an auto accident near Massillon but showed no skull fracture after X rays and remained in fair condition. Ted Haxton was injured similarly. Dick Wakefield signed with the New York Giants after Monte Irvin broke his ankle in an exhibition game. University of Texas coach Edwin Price and staff observed Maryland spring practice in College Park to study Jim Tatum’s undefeated Sugar Bowl team while Rotary Club history noted Chicago’s 1905 founding.
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Tommy James
Cleveland Browns
Ohio State
Ted Haxton
James
New York
Dick Wakefield
Detroit
New York Giants Today
Monte Irvin
Giant
Jim College Park
Edwin Price
University of Texas
Jim Tatum
Maryland
Price
Eck Curtis
Longhorns
J. T. King
Tatum
Texas
Chicago
Blue Ridge Bowling League Week End Match Results
Results show Moose 3 Legion 0, Coliseum 2 Sherwood 1, Snow White 2 Damascus 1 with Coliseum at Damascus billed as the only scheduled match. High game Moberly 157, high set Copenhaver 384, high team game 674 and set 1843 by Coliseum. Season averages list Moberly 124.16, Wolfensberger 124.3, Copenhaver 124.3, 124.84, Koontz 122.54, Myers 122.30.
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Legion
Coliseum
Sherwood Feed
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Damascus
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the Moose
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Raney’s Coliseum
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Rec
Sherwood Feeds
Moberly
Copenhaver
Wolfensberger
Copenenhaver
Koontz
Myers
Inter Church Bowling League Men's Division results
In the Inter Church Bowling League men’s division Calvary defeated Baptist 2 to 1 while Grace Ref. edged Mt. Pleasant Doubs 2 to 1. Mid. Ref. beat Ch. of Brethren 3 to 2 and Buckeystown topped Evan. Ref. 2 to 1 with Mid. Lutheran earning a 1 to 0 win.
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Buckeystown
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Mt. Pleasant
Doubs
Lutheran
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Coca-Cola
Church Hill
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High Rock
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Montg'y. Co. Five
Buckeyst'n Meth
Garage
W. L. Pet. Cal. Methodist
Doubs Methodist
St. John’s R. C
Urbana
Buckeyst'n
Industrial Pin League Weekly Highlights
Industrial Pin League weekly statistics show Coca-Cola and Church Hill leading various events. High individual game 169 by Pete Flair of Coca-Cola, high set 349 by Ifert, high team game 593 and set 1690 by Coca-Cola. other top performers include E Ausherman, L Geisler, Crapster, and Buckeystown Methodist across multiple teams.
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Church of the Brethren
Ifert
Middletown Lutheran
Buckeystown Methodist
L. Geisler
Urbana Methodist
C. Crapster
Mt. Pleasant Methodist
Baptist
Calvary Methodist
Pete Flair
Coca-Cola
Lander Drill Notice For Tri County League Practice
The Lander baseball team in the Tri County league will hold practices every Wednesday and Friday at 5 30 p m at the Lander diamond and Sundays at 2 p m Manager Doty Ramsburg is in Frederick Memorial Hospital after an operation and requests all interested players report to a practice session
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Lander
Doty Ramsburg
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Counterfeit Win Tickets Cashed at Laurel Race Track
Laurel April 16 two counterfeit win tickets were cashed at Laurel race track today one of them for 98 40 dollars the other for an unspecified amount police and track officials warned bettors to verify tickets and report any suspicious activity to authorities
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Laurel
Laurel Race Track
Track officials say bogus $10 ticket cashes found after race
Mutuel Manager Riggs Mahoney reported a counterfeit ticket in the fourth race on Isotope which paid 77.60 to win. The two tickets, cashed for $487.40 total loss, were only discovered after mutuel sales and payoffs were checked as track detectives circulated through the crowd of 11,296.
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Mutuel
Riggs Mahoney
Isotope
Mahoney
Little League Tryouts At Frederick High School Diamond
Tryouts for Little Baseball League teams are scheduled today and tomorrow at Frederick High School diamond. This evening at 5:45 two groups, ten years old and under, will be evaluated, followed by the 11-year-olds at 5:41 p.m. Friday.
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Frederick High School
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