Frederick Cadets Begin Practice for 1956 Football Season
Frederick High School opens fall drills with 20 of 38 candidates returning to the varsity squad under Coach Gene Hummel. The Cadets, entering Cumberland Valley League play, rely on Poole Stup and Ramsburg to lead a veteran line including Carey Beldon Hess and Moore. Ed Hartman suffered a fractured collarbone Friday, serious scrimmaging slated to begin Saturday.
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Tom Littleton
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Hummel
Evie Ramsburg
Ed Hartman
Venday
Merriman Fans 20 As Knoxville Wins
Knoxville pitchers shine as Bill Merriman strikes out 20 to pace a 1 0 win over the Frederick Dodgers at McCurdy Field. Ambush doubles and scores on a stolen base and passed ball for the Dodgers’ lone ninth inning run. Thompson and D Dawson lead Knox ville with two hits apiece as the Dodgers secure a 1 to 1? victory?
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Ambush
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Dave Dawson
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Thompson
Hoo
Rodogoo Ao
Gietner
George
Danner
D. Dawson
Castle
Oonne
B. Dawson
Wenner
Cooper
Dlerkman
Wheeler
Paterson
Conner
Weedon
Green
Ient
Lee
Lyles
Smothers
Frederick
Empson
Piteher
Merrima
Pit Smothers
Lohr
Indians Struggle for Spirit as Doby Deal Haunts Tribe
Veteran critics say the Cleveland Indians lack speed and spirit this season. They fault the Larry Doby trade for hampering the offense and defense, noting poor center field play by Busby and Carrasquel and injuries limiting key players. Managers and fans debate whether the club can rally despite diminished urgency and pennant pressure from the Yankees.
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Carrasquel
Hank Greenberg
Lopez
Herb Score
Colon
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Cleveland Party
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iBusby
Mickey Vernon
Senators
Dick Weik
Luke Easter
Harry Simpson
Wertz
Dodgers Rally For 6 3 Victory Over Braves In Milwaukee
Campanella lined a three run eighth inning single after an intentional pass to Robinson loaded the bases, lifting the Dodgers to a 6 3 win. Newcombe earned the decision as Brooklyn moved two games ahead in the standings.
Bartgis Zimmerman's BeesTop EFAC 5 3 In City Twilight League
Bartgis Zimmerman edged EFAC 5 3 as Dusty Vincent worked through jams to earn the win. Vincent tied the game with a third inning scoring runner, Charley Lamb drove in the go ahead run on an overthrow, and Bob Moss cleared the bases with a two run single. EFAC scratch single by Blumenauer, Wetzel allowed four hits but walked and hit batsman to keep EFAC in reach.
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Birmingham
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New Haven
Conn
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Itter
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Bob Moss
B-Z
John Wetzel
Jim Blumenauer
Chester Blank
Lamb
Wick. Pet
Shipley
Wood
Walkersville
Bartgis Zimmerman
Haloed rift over Lane trades sparks Cardinals feud
Frank Lane faces criticism from Stan Musial Schoendienst and players after mid season moves cost the Cardinals a pennant shot next year. Schoendienst says Jackie Brandt alone could have been worth the four players sent to New York in a four for four deal. Lane defends the trades as necessary for future success.
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Pitching Deans Pietsent Helps Dodgers Trim Braves
The Brooklyn Dodgers shut off the Milwaukee Braves on one hit over the last four innings in relief of Don Newcombe as Brooklyn battled back for a 6 3 victory reducing Milwaukee's lead to two games. Chico Carrasquel powered the Indians with two homers in a 5 2 win over the Washington Senators. Local sports notes include Twilight League Ballenger vs Walkersville and Baker Ruth League Price Electric vs Grove. Steelers cut six players from the squad including George Sulfa Gene Rossi Leu Cimarrelli Harold Heater Sam Pinea and Ted Wisniewski.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Gene Rossi
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Harold Heater
Sam Pine
Ted Wisniewski
Wrigley urges scholarships to develop future baseball talent
Cubs owner P K Wrigley argues major leagues should end farm systems and fund college scholarships for high school players with baseball ability. He says money spent on bonuses could educate more youths, keep talent in the game, and yield more major leaguers, with clubs pooling graduates annually for drafting.
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Questions And Answers On Conelrad Civil Defense System
The text explains Conelrad as the emergency communications system for civilian defense. It notes that commercial radio and TV stations suspend regular broadcasts and substitute civil defense messages. It also asks what baby lions are called and answers cube or wheipe.
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