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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

Page

6

Walkersville Jays top Frederick Jayvees 9 to 1 on 12 strikeouts

Walkersville High defeated Frederick High Jayvees 9 to 1 at Husky Park. Dick Smith pitched 12 strikeouts over five innings for Walkersville, while Warrenfeltz and Michael led the offense with multiple hits. Walkersville will host St John’s High Thursday at 3:30 p.m.

Dick Smith Walkersville High Frederick High Jayvee Lefty Warrenfletz Lion Jefthander Smith Tinker Michael Lions Willow Walkersville Husky Park St. John’s High Walkersville Ab Whitmore Horner C. Garst Garst Visner Rf Zimmerman Jayvees Stup Ramsburg Strmess Hughes Despeaux Gastley Zimmerman Whipp Warrenfleltz Michael P Baker Stephens

Softball Schedule Set For Frederick County League

The Frederick County Softball League released a complete season schedule announced by Secretary Howard Fisher. Opening Sunday features Walkersville at Lewistown E F A C at Mountaindale and Ballenger at Burkittsville with Ballenger and Burkittsville hosting at Baker Park and Brunswick High School.

Frederick County Howard Fisher Walkersville Lewistown East Frederick A. C Mountaindale Ballenger Brunswick Burkittsville Baker Park Brunswick High School Shaughnessy E.F.A.C E.F.A. C Ballanger

Forfeit Games Ordered After Phillies Uproar at Connie Mack

National League president Warren Giles announced umpires at Connie Mack Stadium were instructed to forfeit games if bleacher disturbances by Phillies fans recur. The rule followed a Sunday beer can barrage during a Phillies Giants doubleheader. Police deployed a 20-man detail. one man, Edward Conlan, was arrested for disorderly conduct after entering the field to speak with a player.

Philadelphia Warren Giles National Baseball League Connie Mack Stadium Philadelphia Phillies Giles WSP Phillies New York Giants Bill Rigney Giants Whitey Lockman Giant Bob Carpenter Thomas Gibbons Carpenter Gibbons Brooklyn Dodgers Edward Conlan Gloucester N. J

Orioles Engage In Lengthy Practice Before Postponed Game

Baltimore Orioles, hampered by a weak early season batting average, held a long batting practice as their game with the Boston Red Sox was postponed by cold weather. Only Bob Boyd and Gus Triandos hit over .300. Triandos has two homers and five RBIs. Billy Gardner, acquired from the New York Giants, is set for his Orioles debut at third base, replacing Freddie Marsh who is injured with a sprained ankle.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Bob Boyd Gus Triandos Triandos Billy Gardner New York Giants Oriole Freddie Marsh

Dodgers Beat Phillies 6-1 Behind Drysdale Rookie

In Philadelphia on April 23 the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Phillies 6-1 after two hours of play. Don Drysdale pitched nine innings for the win with Campanella and Dickson providing key hits. Phillies’s pitching was led by Pillette and Seminick in a delayed ninth inning rally.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Don Drysdale Brooklyn Drysdale Campanella Dickson Pillette Seminick L— Dickson

Dodgers Pitcher Drysdale Wins Debut in Nine-Hit Victory

Pitcher Drysdale, in his first major league start for the Brooklyn Dodgers, stopped the Philadelphia Phillies on nine hits for a 6-to-1 victory. Pewee Reese drove in two runs with a single during a three-run rally that secured the win.

Associated Er Doc Drysdale Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Pewee Reese Dryasdale

Russians Seen Strong In Olympic Rowing

Mt Airy club in Maryland State League shows improvement with infielders Robert Franklin Elwood Kessler and outfielder Robert Dayhoff plus pitcher Johnny Harris. Manager Arthur Lowman notes the return of his Army-bound son Robert Lowman and says the team is stronger infield and pitching. New York reports coach Joe Burk predicts continued strength for Soviet rowers as the U S plans more workouts amid rain and cold.

APAL Cana Vaneee Arthur Lowman Lowman Army Robert Lowman Bob Keller Day Bud Gartrell Harry Easton Ray Luba Rip Rippeon Paul Gaither Irving Wagner Stanley Lare Lare New York Pennsylvania Joe Burk Burk Thurmont Europe Mt. Airy Clifford Tip) Goes U.S Sam Goes Gary Hurst Roy Lee Wolfe

Junior Softball League Meets Thursday Night

Frederick area junior softball league organizers call an open meeting for teams under 21 at the Frederick YMCA Thursday at 7 30 PM. Walkersville and Mountaindale may exit title contention as East Frederick A C Shaughnessy champs Tihartutown and Frederick Rollers expected to run in the Derby prep events.

Frederick County Frederick Walkersville Mountaindale East Frederick

Baseball score and schedule roundup

Summary of American and National League standings, late results, and upcoming fixtures. Mentions teams Milwaukee New York Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Washington Cleveland Pittsburgh Detroit Kansas City St. Louis Cincinnati and Chicago. Includes daily schedule for today and recent postponements due to cold weather.

Milwaukee New York Brooklyn Chicago Boston York Washington Cleveland Pittsburgh Baltimore Stobbs Bucks Worterfield Palica Detroit Kansas City Gromek Shantz Philadelphia Erskine Rogovin M. Worthington Kline Buhl Hacker Cincinnati St. Louis Scantlebury Mizell

Demarco and Martinez to Meet on June 16 at Fenway Park

Former welterweight champion Tony De Marco and undefeated Vince Martinez agreed to a 10 round outdoor bout June 16 at Fenway Park Boston. Martinez gets 40000 guarantee plus 27 percent of net gate De Marco 27 percent. Gate forecast at least 250000 with venue cap 350000. Tickets 5 to 20. no TV yet possible closed circuit.

Boston Tony Demarco Vince Martinez Fenway Park Martinez Demarco Sam Silverman Boston Red Sox Silverman

Averages Remain Trickier Early In Baseball Season

New York April 23 Reporting rough early results as 15 to 20 games are needed to normalize averages. Notables include Luis Aparicio at .143 with the White Sox, Frank Robinson at .182 with the Reds, and rookie Jerry Lumpe at .350 with the Yankees but four errors in six games. Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra pace power for the Yankees, while Stan Musial and Roy Jablonski share eight RBIs for the Cardinals and Reds respectively. Leading hitters include Ken Boyer at .565 with St. Louis, Wally Moon at .455, Bill Sarni at .318, Dee Fondy at .500, and Don Blasingame at .364 as lineups adjust after injuries.

New York Ted Williams Jose Valdivielse Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Frank Robinson Jerry Lumpe New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Yankees Mantle Yogi Roy Jablonski St. Louis Stan Musial Ouen Boston Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Ken Boyer Williams Boyer Wally Moon Bill Sarni Don Blasingame Alex Grammas

St Johns Grabs 9 2 Win Over Taneytown at Home

St Johns High powered to a 9 to 2 victory at Taneytown as Don Rice limited Carroll Countians to three hits with ten strikeouts. Grove and Kennedy provided early scoring while a wild pitch and passed ball added runs. The Johnnies improve to 1-1 and host Walkersville High at Husky Park Thursday at 3:30 p.m.

St. John’s High Taneytown High Don Rice Carroll Taneytown St. John's St. John’s Peanut Kennedy Holgate Grove Kennedy Grove Dave Windigier Bill Warner Johnnies Walkersvile High Husky Park Ab. R. H. C. A. E. Warner Maiole DO. Winpigler Taneytown Myers Westine Crapster Wantz Henshaw Moose Shantz Reever C . Simpson John's D. Rice Simpson BD. Rice Spriggs

Middletown High baseball and TV writers mix sports and TV hots

The report blends Middletown High baseball prospects with TV and radio insider views. It notes pitchers and hitters like Br u nk sw i ck s Bill and a left handed lineup with players such as Keller Sigler and Kefauver in a broader discussion of broadcasting, script writing, and sports figures. The piece highlights Middletown’s 13 13 tie with Boonsboro and wins over St John’s. It also mentions Paul Arizin winning the March Pro Athlete of the Year award and four Israelis killed in a Negev ambush near the Jordan border with U N observers on scene.

Wluulnau I Uwe Ae Kg Eau Monte Irvin Carroll Horine Middletown High Milwaukee Bill Nine Brunswick Bruton Johnny Logan Ewer Sempe Braves Hare Gene Lewis George Kuhn Rudell Adalt Roberts Keller Heart of Maryland Herbert Hirschman Adalt Alcoa Hour NBC Burkittsville Television League Wade Keller Elwoodsas Thrasher Bob Script Roy Sigler Sidney Jenkins Nedimum Kefauver Trie Cuildmont Bob Cole Horiie John Shafer Douglas Zittle Larry Ahalt Rudell Roland Wolfe Daniel Toms Middletown Boonsboro St. John’s High St. John’s New York Paul, Arizin Philadelphia Warriors Arizin Big Bob Pettit St. Louis Eddie Arcaro Jerusalem Negev U.N

Dick Alban Traded To Detroit Lions

Detroit April 23 Lionel Lions traded offensive guard Dick Stanfel to the Washington Redskins for defensive halfback Dick Alban. Lions GM Nick Kerbawy said it begins a series of deals over 10 days. Stanfel was a four season Lion and three time all pro. Alban, a Northwestern graduate, played four seasons for the Redskins. He is six feet tall and 197 pounds.

Detroit Detroit Lions Dick Stanfel Washington Redskins Dick Alban Nick Kerbawy Lions Buddy Parker Stanfel University of San Francisco Alban Redskins Northwestern

Middletown Track Team Eyes Walkersville Dual Victory

Coach Carroll Horiie names about eight boys to boost Middletown High in a Wednesday dual track and field meet at Walkersville, opening the Walley squad’s season after weather and track setbacks. Key events include Shoemaker in sprints, Sigler and Horman in distance and quarter events, Stevens in the half, Keller in high jump and pole vault, Little in shot put, Kefauver in broad jump, plus upcoming meets with Maryland School for the Deaf and invites to Roger Brooke Taney Invitational and County championships.

Carroll Horiie Middletown High Walkersville High Walkersville Walley Gene Ifert Paul Shoemaker Shoemaker Roy Sigler Wayne Horman Billy Stevens Wayne Keller Douglas Little Ned Kefauver Middletown Maryland School For the Deaf Horiie Roger Brooke Taney

Baseball Sluggers Lead Hot Bat Averages Across Leagues

Summary of batting leaders across teams including Willie Mays and Dusty Rhodes while noting subpar hitters such as Jackie Robinson and Al Kaline. Highlights include Bill Skowron leading Yankees at .542, Gus Triandos at .320 for Baltimore, and Red Sox, White Sox, and Phillies standouts with various high marks. Also mentions current high school spring sports events and local tournaments.

Willie Mays Dusty Rhodes Hank Thompson Daryl Spencer Wes Westrum New York Giants al Dark Whitey Lockman Pittsburgh Dale Long Gene Freese Andy Seminick Phillies Brooklyn Dodger Detroit Charley Maxwell al Kaline Kansas City Joe Ginsberg Enos Slaughter Gus Zernial Baltimore Gus Triandos Sherm Lollar White Sox Sox Nellie Fox Walt Dropo

Middies Down Terrapins in Navy Baseball Win

Navy sophomore Ben Montoya limited Maryland to four singles and added a two run double as the Middies beat the Terrapins 7-1. Navy totaled five hits with three for extra bases, while Maryland drew seven walks and made four errors aiding Navy. Henderson, Weiss, and Beau champ pitched for Maryland. Montoya earned the win with Doane and Eaton backing. Maryland slump continues as Terps drop to seven losses in a row. Navy improves to seven wins against one loss and one tie.

Annapolis Navy Ben Montoya Maryland Terrapins Terps Montoya Howie Heiden Henderson Weiss Beauchamp G. Doane Eaton W—Montoya L—Henderson

Fights Last Night From The Associated Press

New York bouts featured Gonzalez over Poirier by points as Elorde stopped Lane in San Francisco. Oakland saw notable weight classes while New York prepared for the NBA annual draft next Monday and the league meeting from Saturday through Monday.

Associated Press New York Tex Gonzalez East Orange N.J Gene Poirier Niagara Falls San Francisco Flash Elorde Philippines Clea| Lane Oakland National Basketball Association NBA

Radio and TV Listings Across Multiple Networks and Times

A dense listing of radio programs across MBS WOR ABC WMAL CBS WFMD NBC WBAL and television slots shows the day’s schedule from morning to late evening. It highlights news, dramas, music, variety hours, and serials with notes on content emphasis and pacing for Prime time viewers.

MBS WOR ABC WMAL CBS WFMD NBC WBAL

Recreation League Walkersville Results and Scoring

Walkersville Maryland reports weekly results with Jacobson's scoring 40 points in a bout against FL W. 38 35 34 28 27 27 25 24 22. Teams listed include Brunswick Eagles Walkersville Motors Kelly's Mill Renn's Pontiac Ballantine Ale Joe's Cleaners Tucker's Stokers Union Bridge. Highs: Cramp ton Jr. 165. Martin 388. Jacobson's 611 game and 1777 set.

Walkersville Maryland Jacobson's Brunswick Eagles Walkersville Motors Kelly's Mill Renn Joe’s Cleaners Tucker's Union Bridge Walkers Motor Joe’s Jacobson’s W.F.W

TV writing proof: passion over profit and patience matters

The article urges TV writers to seek genuine purpose over money. It stresses that success comes from honest storytelling and months of steady work, not quick drafts. It counsels delaying submissions after finishing a script to gain a fresher perspective.

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