Tigers Fall to Yankees in 13-6 Opener at the Stadium
New York leads Detroit by two and a half games after a 13-6 victory sparked by Yogi Berra who drove in six runs with a triple and two singles. Johnny Mize and Gene Woodling added power as Vic Raschi starts for the Yankees while Red Rolfe reshuffles Tigers pitchers. Also noted, the Phillies rally to beat the Reds 4-3, Jim Hearn wins for the Giants over the Cubs 6-5, and several other majors results from Detroit, Brooklyn, Cleveland, Boston, and St. Louis.
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Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Tigers
Yanks
Allie Reynolds
Johnny Groth
Berra
Hal White
Marlin Stuart
Bill Connelly
Johnny Mize
Gene Woodling
Hank Bauer
Joe DiMaggio
Red Rolfe
Art Houtteman
Vic Raschi
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
del Ennis
Phils
Robin Roberts
Ken Raffensberger
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
A & To
New Yorkers
Cubs
Jim Hearn
Cardinal Castoff
Andy Pafko
Bill Serena
Hearn
Don Mueller
Monte Irvin
Giants
Mueller
Irvin
Bob Rush
Boston Red Sox
St. Louisns
Ries
Don Lenhardt
Sid Gordon
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Vern Bickford
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Feller
Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buceos
Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn
Clyde McCullough
Wally Westlake
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Washington
Hegan
Bearden
Lima
Okrie
Evans
Power Of Grid Leagues Test Power Of Grid Leagues
The All-America Conference and National League clash in an early season showdown as the Browns crush the Packers 38 7 in Toledo. The Eagles face Cleveland in Philadelphia on Sept 16 to open the season with 100000 expected attendance. A.N.L. split features American group Browns Bears Redskins Giants Steelers. others include 49ers Yanks Bears Rams Lions Packers Colts. Paul Brown scouts top talent like Martin Sandusky Carpenter and Leon Hart as Notre Dame stars face Akron in August 25 exhibition. Softball game Fairgrounds vs East Sixth Street postponed to tonight at 6 30 p m.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
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Browns
Green Bay Packers
Toledo
Cleveland
Eagles
Philadelphia
Municipal
Washington Redskins
Rams
Los Angeles Memorial Stadium
California
Bert Bell
Czar Bell
Chicago Cardinals
Redskins
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Pittsburgh Steelers
San Francisco 49Ers
New York Yanks
Chicago Bears
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Packers
Baltimore Colts
All-America
Bears
Yanks
Cardinals
Green Bay
Paul Brown
The
Massillon
Jim Martin
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John Sandusky
Villanova
Ken Carpenter
Oregon State
Dopey Phelps
Kentucky
Martin
Sandusky
Carpenter
Leon Hart
Otto Graham
Company
Lions
Akron
Kim Martin
FHS grid practice to begin on Monday
Frederick High School announces pre season drills start Monday with Coach Homer Brooks and Gene Hummel guiding candidates at Cadet field. Cadets report Saturday 10 a.m. for uniforms. non playing seniors or juniors sought for manager role. season tickets go on sale within ten days ahead of September 15 Littlestown game.
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James F
Saip" Zimmerman
Shipley
Sporting Goods
Littlestown
Dick Shipley
Mechanicsburg
Frederick High
Anacostia
Hot Rod Champs Enter Williams Grove Race
Williams Grove Pa Aug 22 Entries received today from two hot rod season winners Chuck Feltenberger Reading and Bob James Akron for Sunday Aug 27 half mile oval race. Fourth hot rod event this season at Williams Grove Speedway. Carl Anderson Arlington Va previously won the other race and aims to move to big car auto racing.
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Williams Grove
Chuck Feltenberger
Reading
Bob James
Akron
Eastern Racing Association
Wiliams Grove Speedway
Carl Anderson
Baseball Scores and Tonight's Matchups in Major Cities
Results yesterday show New York six Chicago five Brooklyn ten Pittsburgh eight Boston five St Louis one Philadelphia four Cincinnati three. Tonight Brooklyn hosts Pittsburgh New York visits Chicago Philadelphia meets Cincinnati Boston plays St Louis in night game.
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Munger
Martin
D. Rice
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Roberts and
Seminick
Raffensberger
Promesa
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelpha
Low Bid on Washington Road Bridge
Baltimore Contractors Inc. is the low bidder at 324 774 for a 170 foot steel beam concrete bridge to carry the Washington National Pike over Comus road and Little Bennett Creek at Hyattstown. The bid opened at the State Roads Commission office with Camden Construction Company next at 330 755. The project adds a 60 foot span for Camus road over the creek.
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Baltimore Contractors, Inc
Comus Road
Little Bennett Creek
Hyattstown
State Roads Commission
Camden Construction Company of
Camus Road
Teams Readied For Playoffs In Tri County League
Tri County Baseball League announces the Shaughnessy Series playoffs starting Sunday after a meeting of four top managers and league officials at the Frederick YMCA. Opening rounds place Middletown at Lander, Walkersville at Buckeystown, with Lan der and Buckeystown hosting others. All games at 1:15 p.m. DST. Middletown hopes to set a local league record by remaining undefeated in the playoffs. Valleyites look to keep their perfect regular season intact, while Buckeystown seeks an upset over Walkersville. Second round games are Sept. 8 in Middletown and Walkersville, with potential third games decided by umpire-manager coin toss if needed. No neutral fields will be used.
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Tri-County Baseball League
Frederick Ymca
Lander
Buckeystown
Middletown
Walkersville
Trico
Lovettsville
Valleyites
Frederick County
Phil Beard
Colts Face Bears In Baltimore Exhibition Tilt
Westminster Aug 22 Colts coach Clem Crowe heats up his squad after two losses as Baltimore hosts Chicago in a charity exhibition at the Baltimore Variety Club benefiting police boys clubs. Crowe demands focus and hard work to end the skid.
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Westminster
Clem Crowe
Baltimore Colts
Baltimore
Chicago Bears
Colts
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Crowe
The
Bears
Grangers Picnic Free Fair at Williams Grove Next Week
Williams Grove hosts the 78th Granger's Picnic and Free Fair starting August 28 through Labor Day with vast farm machinery exhibits and midways. Judy and Jeanette perform aerial acts daily, fireworks light the sky on August 29 and Labor Day. Free admission and parking, ample shelter and cook houses. Races and roadster events headline Sunday August 27 near Harrisburg off Route 15.
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Williams Grove
Williams Grove Park
Reading
Pennsylvania
Grangers
Judy
Jeanette
Park Theatre
Harrisburg
U. S. Route 15
Jim Cohen to Start for Clowns in Exhibition at McCurdy Field
Indianapolis Clowns hurler Jim Cohen, a top right hander and veteran of the East-West All-Star game, is slated to start for the visiting team against the Frederick Hustlers in an 8:30 p.m. exhibition under the McCurdy Field lights on Monday night August 28. Cohen, a Petersburg, Virginia resident, joined the Clowns in 1948 after starring with Havana La Palomas and demonstrated clutch pitching in the Venezuelan winter pro league with the Vargas Club this past season.
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Indianapolis Clowns
Frederick Hustlers
McCurdy Field
Cohen
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Petersburg
The
Clowns
Havana la Palomas
Venezuelian
Vargas
Court News Equity Actions and Marriage Licenses
Equity Lula Elvira Kitts v Albert W. Kitts and James R. Cummings v Helen E. Cummings seek absolute divorces. Marriage licenses issued to Clifford Spitzer and Evelyn L. Bageant. Deeds show multiple property transfers including Elva A. Zecker to Arlington L Huffer and Ruth O. Eyler to Samuel A Long. Transfers between Nellie M. Winchester and Harvey J. Tucker, and Simon L. Smith to William L. Smith and to Leroy Marshall.
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Equity
Lula Elvira Kitts
Albert Woden Kitts
James R. Cummings
Helen E. Cummings
Clifford Spitzer
Halltown
W. Va
Evelyn L. Bageant
Engles
W.va
Carrie M. Wastier
E Ray Eyler
Elva A. Zecker
Arlington
Simon L. Smith
Leroy Marshall
Charity Softball Tilt At McCurdy Field Friday Night
Charity softball doubleheader at McCurdy Field Friday features aging Civic Softball League players over 40 facing the Washington Pin-Up girls in the nightcap. Civitan Warren P. E. Smith announced rosters for both games starting at 7 30 p m with teams from Frederick Oldsters and local Girl All Stars providing lineups and guards for a fundraiser.
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McCurdy Field
Civic Softball League
Washington
Civitan
Warren P. E. Smith
McCurdy
Frederick Oldsters
James Marrone
Raymond Crum
Robert Moss
Lease Bussard
Lefty" Warrenfeltz
Austin Angleberger
George Wenzel
Clinton Rhoades
Virginia McMath
Walkersville
Geraldine Craver
Pansy South
Barbara Eaves
North End
Patsy Crum
Anne Willis
Sally Kent
Frederick Tailorettes
Ellen Wiles
Helen Cramer
Peggy Schildt
South End
Rosie Smith
Edith Summers
Delly Brachey
Camp Detrick
Vivian Andrews
Dorothy Molnar
Janet Johnson
Jim Fraser
Dorothy Green
Pansy Smith
Geraldine Cramer
Katherine Byrnes
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a simple quick relief for eczema pimples red blotches and other skin irritations. It claims itching subsides fast the skin feels and looks better and offers 40 cents at all druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Peterson
Zaharias to visit Fountain Head for golf clinic and exhibition
Hagerstown hosts Babe Didrikson Zaharias on Saturday August 26 at Fountain Head Country Club. She will conduct a golf clinic and play a 10 hole exhibition with leading local golfers. Kenny Shook sidelined for Shaughnessy playoffs after a cracked right thumb. Namaville out of playoff race. Say you saw it In The News.
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Hagerstown
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson Zaharias
Fountain Head Country Club
Zaharias
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