Timely Hits Win for Walkersville in Early-Season Shocker
Walkerville High defeats Emmitsburg 4 to 6 in a county league opener marked by timely hitting and aggressive base running. Alien Flanigan and George Bell spark the offense, while defensive miscues by Emmitsburg aid Walkersville’s two decisive late-inning runs.
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Walkeraville
Emmitsburg
Glade
Boonsboro High
Walkersville
Victora
Alien Flanigan
George Bell
Bell
Bentz
Atealing
Schildt
Richard Flanigan
Albaugh
Jones
Duncan
Bill Clem
al Flanigan
Emmitsburg AB
R.ho
E. D. Herring
McNair
Damuth
L Herring
eJones
Umble
Mick
P ? Bentz
Frock
Walkersville AB
R.H. O
Lronings Emmitsburg
D. Herring
A. Flanigan
Lenhart
Clem
Amvets To Sponsor Two Softball Teams
Amvets announces two softball squads for the season. Comdr. John Staley reported at the monthly meeting. The senior club, managed by Rabbit Ramsburg, will compete in independent play and ASA regional events at McCurdy Field, following a City League title and State runner up finish. Buck Stockman will manage the Civic League team.
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Frederick Post Amvets
John Staley
Veterans’ Organization
Amvets
Ramsburg
ASA
McCurdy Field
Baltimore
Trenton
Detroit
Maryland
Buck Stockman
Six Simple Steps Turn Fish Into Fillet Without Too Much Mess
Reprint outlines a boneless fillet method for small bass or pan fish, detailing a skinning and filleting technique with steps to remove skin and bones quickly. The piece notes not to use for trout or large fish and mentions Loyola defeating Westminster 10-2 in a separate game reported with a prompt to say you saw it in The News.
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Chamelio
Pierce Nea
Ashermen
Young Swim Champ May Be Golf Star
Braddock Heights 13 year old Joyce Harbaugh, a longtime swimming champion, shows natural golf potential after two lessons at VEW Country Club. Pro Glenn Spencer praises her coordination and timing as she begins golf, with the VFW pro predicting possible future fame akin to Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Senior Amvets prepare for semi weekly softball practice at 6 pm at Washington Street School diamond under non lighted conditions.
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Braddock Heights
Joyce Harbaugh
Braddock
Vew Country Club
Glenn Spencer
Babe Dydrikse
Zaharias
VFW
Amvets
Rabbit Ramsburg
Washington Street
Barefoot Mizell from Vinegar Bend Opens Cardinals Rise
New York based report recalls Wilmer Mizell from Vinegar Bend Alabama as a prospect for the St. Louis Cardinals. Scouts praised his raw power and confidence with early success in the minors and Grapefruit League spring trials. Mentions his rustic beginnings, nickname Vinegar Bend, and comparisons to Preacher Roe.
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NEW York
NEA
Wilmer
Vinegar Bend
Nozell
St. Louis Cardinals
Oardinal
Buddy Lewis
Johnny Keane
Columbus Red Birds
American Association
Ala
Albany
Mizell
Aime
Clases
Leakesville
Warni
Doe
Hewston
Tex
Mason
Wilmer Mizell
Vinecar Bend
St. Louis
Reddy Lewis
Alabama
Buffs
Portader
Preacher Roe
Fireliwe Piches
Keane
Houston
Dizzy Dean
Wild Bill Hallahan
Eddie Stanky Wall
Dorsey Hosts Tri County Managers Officers Dinner
President Lawrence A Dorsey hosted managers and officers of the Tri County Baseball League at Rose's Tavern. Despite earlier pay disputes the group approved season plans as Daylight Saving Time begins, with 2 15 pm game starts and use of Frederick Umpires Association personnel, one umpire per game policy.
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Lawrence A Dorsey
Rose's Tavern
Woodsboro
Secy
Phil Beard
Lovettsville
Virginna
Tri-County
Frederick Umpires Association
Trice
Recreation League Latest Results and Tonight’s Matches
Recreation League results show Coca-Cola 2 Monocacy Inn 1 Jez's Cl'rs 3 Kelly's Mall 0 VFW 0 Dorsey Meats 4 Broad Run 0 S R Poultry 4 ALCO 0. Tonight’s pins total, matches list Kelly Mill vs Dorsey Meats Broad Run vs Coca-Cola Monocacy Inn vs Fout Spy. Wks Thursday matches ASCO vs Joe's Cleaners S-R Poultry vs VFW.
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Coca-Cola
Jez's
Kelly's Mall
Dorsey Meats
Broad Run
S R Poultry
ALCO
Kelly Mill
Coca-Cola Monocacy Inn
ASCO
Joe's Cleaners
S-R Poultry
VFW
Monocacy Inn
E Payne
Monoracy Inn
Summers Named As Swimmer Of Year
Alden Summers Jr was named swimmer of the year at the YMCA Awards Night. 65 youths received awards, led by basketball honors for William Hammond as MVP and Tom Wolfe Skip Marsden and Tom Schade with medals.
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Alden Summers Jr
Alvin G Quinn
Henry Groff
Y Sports
Wiliam Hammond
Tom Wolfe
Skip Marsden
Tom Schade
Bob Rumpf
Bill Hammond
Hank Comer
John Weave
Fred Young
Bo Grove
Chevro Jet
Bully Hammond
Jarboe Grove
Robert Rumpf
Louis Hammond
Aubrey Grossnickle
Chevrolet
Hammond John Fleischman
Phil Cramer
Ed Godsey
Claude Hood
Lincoln-Mercury
Tom Quill
Jerry Quill
Lary Stup
Don Keller
Ken Coulter
Nelson Cockerell
Pete Stone
Gene Rinehart
Robert Comer
Wayne Geisbert
Fred Settle
Alden
Inter State League Opens Season Today
Hagerstown prepares for the Inter State League opener at a rebuilt stadium. The club returns with few familiar faces aside from manager Dutch Dorman and a core of pitchers Bush and Miller, infielder Freund, and catcher Hersom. Attendance aims for 3000 as local clubs help boost sales. In Milwaukee, Clyde Lovellette rejects a 50000 offer to join the Hawks, opting to work for Phillips Petroleum and play in the NIIBL.
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Hagerstown
Dutch Dorman
Andy Bush
Charley Miller
Lloyd Freund
Dusty Hersom
Braves
Hartford Chiefs
Clan
Connecticut
Milwaukee
Clyde Lovellette
Milwaukee Hawks
National Basketball Association
Phillips Oilers
Hawk
Ben Kerner
Lovellette
Phillips Petroleum Company
Kerner
Etchison tops Frederick Rifle Club standings in tough week
In Frederick, Katty Cashour and Jim Etchison lead last week’s rifle club standings at the Armory range. Etchison won high gun with 284 edging Lucille Wolford who tied on total but trailed in scoring. Cashour and Kemp Cashour also tied for off hand. Wolford and Cashour women shot strong kneeling 7s. Also notes Lakers favored to beat Knicks. Harris sale to Indians.
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Katty Cashour
Jim Etchison
Frederick Rifle Club
Armory Range
Etchison
Lucille Wolford
P Etchison
Kemp Cashour
Wolford
Miss Cashour
Hahn
Painter
Martz
Evane
Kitty Cashour
Krantz
Gittinger
Slaughter
Main
Simpson
Stoner
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Cardinals
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Dorsey
Damascus
the News
Frederick, Md
Russ Lynch
The
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Terre Haute
Lakers
Jim Pollard
Minneapolis
Knickerbockers
Pollard
Speed Merchant
Knicks
Indians
Harris
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians Today
Mickey Harris
Washington Senators
Senators
Little League
Shipley’s
North Market
Iager Beer
Samuel Fisher
East Patrick
Queen City Brewing Company
Cumberland, MD
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