All Stars Under Lights In Frederick Babe Ruth Debut
Frederick City and County Babe Ruth Leagues played their first night game under electric lights at McCurdy Field, Frederick All Stars defeating County cousins 14 to 3. Frederick teens led with homers by Martz and a notable triple by Phobus, while County recorded only one extra-base hit.
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Heavyweight Title Fight Set For Sept 15
New York Aug 21 Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano to defend against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium on September 15. Promoter Jim Norris and managers Al Weill Tom Tanmas and Jake Mintz confirm contracts to be signed tomorrow. Expected radio theater TV broadcast may vary but wagering on revenue mirrors June 17 bout. The June fight drew over 47 thousand fans and more than half a million dollars.
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Indians And Yanks Open 3-Game Series
Cleveland hosts New York for a three game set starting tonight. The Indians hold first place at .703 with 53 games left, while the Yankees trail by two and a half games with 50 to play. Expected starters include Whitey Ford for New York, Don Messi and Bob Lemon for Cleveland, with plans for Bob Grim and Allie Reynolds in the mix. Close to 100,000 fans are expected to attend the series.
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Woodbine Wins Tight Game Over New Market In Extra Innings
Woodbine defeats New Market 3 to 1 after nine innings, then pulls ahead with earned runs in the late frames. Mayne earns the win with Hall suffering the loss. key hits include Main's two-base shot and Mayne's three-base hits, while Chaney and Rippeon contribute on base and defense. Time 2 hours 10 minutes. Umpire Cole. Scorer Lease.
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Baseball Night Lights Cincinnati at Pittsburgh
Baseball action reports a Cincinnati at Pittsburgh night matchup with teams preparing for key moments. Padtieland faces Friend in a notable contest, highlighting late evening play.
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VEW Team Retains Its Tri State Lead
VEW and its club maintained the Tri State League lead with a 20 percent push as Front Royal hosted league play. Names in the squad include Eels Gregory Harbaugh Tones Boward Scollard Quill Itz Titus Glenn Calhoun Krill Baum gardner Blank Ephriam Clark and others as the season advances toward August 15.
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Patterson Stops Harrison Early
Patterson, at 175 pounds in his heaviest frame, stopped Tommy Harrison in 1 minute 29 seconds of the first round at Eastern Parkway Arena. Patterson swarmed the Los Angeles challenger, flooring him twice before referee Mark Conn halted the bout after a decisive right to the jaw and follow up punches. Harrison rose at eight but could not continue.
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Baseball gossip and drama from the major leagues
A collage of locker-room politics and star power features talk of open contempt for a pitcher in pennant contention, vendettas to oust a Washington GM favorite, possible New York and Chicago star moves, and quirky notes from camps. Notables include Clark Griffith linked intrigue, Eddie Yost as a potential successor, Willie Mays opponents, and Redlegs Lloyd Merriman on past football roots, with spring heat and travel tales sprinkled through the pages.
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Radio Programs and News Schedule Notes
Eastern daylight time radio lineup lists NBC WBAL WOR ABC WMAL and various news and variety programs. Entries include Straw Hat Concert News Caravan Long Show Juvenile Jury Quiz and DuMont dramas with times and channels asTeletype style schedule.
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Three Way Tie In Little League At Baker Park
Rosedale clings to Frederick American League lead by a 3 to 3 tie with Tall Cedars and First in Friday night action delayed by darkness at Baker Park. In the fourth, Rosedale moved ahead then Tall Cedars tied it again. notable hitters were Bagley and Settle for Rosedale and Blank for Tail Cedars. In relief, Martin of Rosedale fanned ten, with Blank and Baer handling the mound for the other side. A second item notes Cincinnati manager Birdie Tebbetts welcomed a baby girl, 7 pounds 17 ounces, born today at Jewish Hospital.
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Caverns of Carlsbad Depths Revealed in Study
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico are dated at about 200 million years old and remain largely unexplored. The deepest passage uncovered reaches 1,150 feet below the surface.
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