Frederick Juniors win back-to-back state title in extra innings
Frederick Junior Legionnaires beat Parkville 6 5 in fourteen innings to claim the state crown after overcoming a late Parkville rally. Don Keller and Don Brown homered for Frederick, who earlier rebuilt a five-run lead before Parkville tied the game in the seventh. The team advances to regional play in Parkersburg, then Perryville, before the national finals in Billings.
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Don Keller
Don Brown
Smith
Frederick
College Park
Brown
Frederick Junior Legionnaires
Parkville
Pocomoke
Seat Pleasant
Parkersburg
W. Va
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Perryville
Billings
Montana
Frankie Martz
Martz
New York
Polo Grounds
Dav Meadows
R. H. E. Seat Pleasant
Trollinger
Douglas
Quynn
Warrenfettz
Tjamsville Over Mt Airy In Heart of Maryland Play
Tjamsville defeated Mt Airy 5-2 as Knoxville beat Harmony T in the Heart of Maryland league. Mt Lena won by forfeit over Frederick. Lena capitalized on errors to surge ahead in a tie game, with Burgee walking and Webb and Bagent driving in the decisive runs. Norris pitched Knoxville to victory, with base running producing key breaks.
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Wjamsville
Mt. Airy
Knoxville
Harmony T
Whisman
Bagent
Gordon
German
R. H. E. Harmonay
P. Baker
Sullivan
Srooner
Sorris
Ahait
Mountain dale and Melody Inn top county softball standings
Results show Mountaindale 10 Melody Inn 3 and McDonald defeating Urbana 23 7 with no other details. Standings list Ballenger 18 6 21 Urbana 2 East Frederick 35 Mountaindale McDonald and Frederick entries amid sparse data. Also notes a boxing training camp opening for Sugar Ray Robinson at Greenwood Lake New York with sparring partners listed.
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Mountaindale
Melody Inn
McDonald
Urbana
Ballenger
E. Fred
Sundar E. Frederick
Mountaindate
Elody Inn
le Pet
East Frederick
Greenwood Lake
N. Y
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen Asilio
Robinson
Gene Ulimer
Chicago
Yankee Stadium
Lee Wiliams
New York
Jimmy Taylor
Wilmington
Del
Seixas and Savili Advance in Tri-County Tennis Final
Vic Seixas of the Tri-County League reaches the final after defeating Gil Shea in straight sets. Savili from South Orange, N J, known as Wimbledon’s 1951 champion, tops LC and faces Seixas in tomorrow’s showcase. Herb Flam is cited in past matchups as a landmark foe for Seixas.
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Savili
Schamp
South Orange
N. J
Hope
Westfield
Seitas
Gil Shea
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Herb Flam
Union Bridge Triumphs 54 Cashtown in Pen Mar League
Union Bridge edged Cashtown 54 in a late winner in the Pen Mar league. Spencer singled and scored on a wild throw before L Duppins' sacrifice fly as Union Bridge moved ahead in the ninth. Leaves Union Bridge atop standings with key wins and next games listed.
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Union Bridge
Cashtown
Ted
Tuorite
Tim
Iun
Spencer
L Duppins
Cen
Sinkly
L. Bduppins
Roth
Fiscel
Warner
Lewell Fiscel
Lewelling
Gibson Clinches Victory Over Truman In Tennis Showdown
Althea Gibson defeats Britain's Christine Truman with a 6 4 6 0 score to win the title. The American doubles pairing Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne DuPont defeats Britain’s Haydon and Shilcock 6 4 6 0 to close proceedings at Edgeworth Club.
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Althea Gibson
Britain
Christine Truman
America
Louise Brough
Beverly Ns. Calif
Alargaret Osborne DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Edgeworth Club
Miss Haydon
Ana Shilcock
League Leaders in AL and NL Baseball Honors
Presentation of league leaders lists with players from Milwaukee St. Louis New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Baltimore Cleveland and addresses top batting, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, hits, pitching and strikeouts. Notable names include Aaron Mays Mantle Aparicio and Williams with high marks across both leagues.
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Aston
Milwaukee
Aaron
Musial
St. Louis
Mays
New York
Scamidt
Sanford
Philadelphia
Williams
Boston
Maine
Sievers
Washington
Fox
Chicago
Minoso
Boyd
Baltimore
MclDougald
Simpson
Barer
Mantle
Aparicio
Americans Retain Wightman Cup In Straight Wins
United States women’s tennis stars retained the Wightman Cup with a 7 5 6 1 5 2 victory over Britain in Sewickley Pennsylvania. Shirley Bloomer challenged but could not stop the prevailings as the U S clinched the cup for the 21st straight time.
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Sewickley
United States
Istars
Ballenger Team Takes Twin Bill From East Frederick
Ballenger beat East Frederick 2 to 9 in the first game before a sixth inning call. East Frederick forfeited the second contest as Mountaindale and Melody Inc split their County Soithall League twin bill yesterday. Mountaindale won 10-0 with Hammond and Stose homeruns, Powell collecting three hits. Melody Inn won the second game 4 to 3 with Wratten homering and Purdom fanning 14.
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Ballenger
East Frederick
McDonald
Urbana
Mountaindale
Melody Inc
Soithall
Hammond
Stose
Powell
Melody
Ine
Wratten
Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlights
Jack Sanford of the Phillies allowed three hits and retired the last 16 batters in order to improve to 15-8 in the 20th season game as Philadelphia beat the Giants. Nelson Fox of the White Sox collected six of eight at bats, scored five runs, raising his average to .325 as Chicago split a doubleheader with Detroit.
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Associated Press
Jack Sanford
Phillies
Giants
Nelson Fox
White Sox
Chicago
Detroit
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