Stanky Spark Of Giant Drive In Long Coast Run
New York Giants surge back into contention led by Eddie Stanky as he returns to second base and sparks a rally. Willie Mays and Willie Thomson provide lift while pitching stabilizes with Hearn Maglie Jansen Corwin and relievers. Irvin and Westrum power the offense as Giants chase third place ahead of Phillies and Dodgers.
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Harry Grayson
New York
NBA
Muster
Giants
Rickey
Eddie Stanky
New York Nationals
Leo Durocher
Dim Hearn
Sal Magte
Larry Jansen
Ottawa
al Corwin
Bubba Jones
Koslo
George Spencer
Irvin
Wes Westrum
Dodgers
Harlem
Bill Veeck
Stanky
Dave Williams
Minneapolis
Willie Mays
Bobby Thomson
Thomson
Joe DiMaggio
Stanley Musial
Car Ads Highlight 1950 Chevrolet Relair and 1948 Ford
Key Chevrolet Sales lists the 1650 Chevrolet Relair with radio heater and powerglide and a 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe as fully equipped. Also features a 2036 Chevrolet Sedan and a 1950 Chevrolet 4-Dr Powerglide. Located at 106 E Patrick St with contact 707.
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Chevrolet
Ford
Frederick High star Pete Haugh to join Virginia Military Institute
Richard E. Haugh, six feet one inch, 190 pounds, longtime Frederick High School football star, has earned an appointment to the Virginia Military Institute and will depart for Lexington, Virginia on Thursday. He also starred in track, winning the Maryland State Championships in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and posting times of 101 and 233 respectively. He is expected to contribute to the VMI Flying Squadron this fall.
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Richard E. Haugh
Frederick
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Virginia
Pete Haugh
Maryland
Pete
Fifteen Sign Up For VFW Eleven In 1951 Tryout
Veterans of Foreign Wars team manager Charley Green warns players to sign up by Thursday 6 p m at Frederick High School field for the John R Webb post VFW semi pro squad. With only 15 signed, Green seeks 25 to meet roster needs and warns scrimmaging could start soon.
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Mgr
Charley Green
John R. Webb
Lawson Motor Sales Free Demonstration Of The Car
Used car listing from Lawson Motor Sales at 703 N. Market St. offers free demonstrations of any chosen car by calling 2583. The inventory includes 1951 Nash Conv 1695, 1950 Crosley Wagon 595, Mercury Sedan 1795, and multiple Nash Hudson Ford and Packard models with prices ranging from 895 to 1 795.
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Nash
Mercury
Packard
Hudson
Frazer
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks
Radio listings show NBC WBAL CBS WFMD MBS WOR ABC WMAL and more detailing 16 minute news blocks discussions dramas and variety shows. Programs include Beulah Jack Smith Show Lone Ranger Dracula Bob Crosby Rocky Jordan and The Fat Man with evening lineups noted in EDT.
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NBC
WBAL
CBS
WFMD
ABC
WMAL
Abe
Abc-Mbs
Mbs
Enba Beulah
Eba
Abe International Airport
Graadcast
Abe Mbr
Abo
Abhe
Johnny Dollar
Ebs
Abe Family Theater
Abc TV
Lawrence Welk
Meredith Wilson
Abo News & Musico
All Nots
Tatevision
Chance of Lifetime
Abe Godfrey
Paul Dixon
Cbe
bin Gwinn
DuMont
Chicago
Stara of Hollywood
Gavilan Graham Fight Set as Ray Robinson Turpin Rematch Looms
In New York on Aug 29 a 15 round title bout pits Kid Gavilan against Billy Graham with Gavilan a 13 to 5 favorite. The event, broadcast by CBS at 9 pm EST, carries a reported $50,000 fee to be shared by the fighters despite team distractions over the Robinson Turpin rematch.
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New York
Ray Robinson
Randy Turpin
Kid Gavilan
Billy Graham
CBS
Monocacy Motors Used Cars Offers Money Saving Values
Monocacy Motors at Jefferson Street Extended features a lineup of prewar and late forties models. Listings include 60 Dodge Club Coupe 49 Plymouth Suburban 49 Ford Station Wagon 49 Plymouth Club Coupe 48 Chevrolet Sedan 98 Dodge Sedan 48 DeSoto Fordor 47 Chevrolet Sedan 47 Plymouth Tudor and other classic cars. Contact 1740-R.
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Monocacy Motors
Jefferson Street
Gavilan Graham Set For 15 Round Title Bout
The boxing clash near New York features Gavilan at about 40 000 gate with 26 000 for Gavilan and 20 000 for Graham on a 32 to 40 percent split and 9 000 fans expected. Gavilan, 25, has won ten straight including a May title win, while Graham, 28, ex coast guard, has fought little this year and will fight his first 15 rounder.
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Gavilan
Graham
Billy
Johnny Bratton
Coast
Trenton Democrats Defeat Frederick AMVETS For State Title
In Baltimore on Tuesday night the Trenton Democrats of Baltimore claimed the state softball championship by beating Frederick AMVETS 18 to something after Frederick had eliminated Farmington Cecil County 9 to 1 to reach the final. Kehne featured prominently for Trenton in a repeat championship victory.
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Jacobs
Farmington
Amvets
Red Shafer
H E
Farmington Ween
Prigel, Phillips
Kerns
Shafer
Holland
Holland. the Score: R H.E. Trenton
Vessnesseseees
Smith and Spann
Kehne
Rehmann
Trenton Democrats
Baltimore
Frederick Amvets
Cecil County
Trenton
Frederick
Think Veeck Should Promote Side-Shows
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson argues that allowing a three foot seven inch midget to bat degrades baseball and risks turning the sport into an exhibition. He questions Kenesaw Mountain Landis would react to owners who employ such gimmicks and warns against a wrestling-like trend under Bull Veeck.
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Think Veeck
Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
St. Louis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Veeck’s Comic Pranks Stirred Fans and Fumed Managers
The piece recalls Len Veeck and antics at Cleveland games, noting comic acts by Max Patkin at first base and other pranks that drew ire from Joe McCarthy and fans alike. It mentions a reckless stunt with snakes in a Pullman car and the Tribe’s eventual pennant and World Series run breaking attendance records.
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Browns
Indians
Yankees
Mike Garcia
Allie Reynolds
Veeck
Max Patkin
Joe McCarthy
Marse Joe
Lou Boudreau
Tribe
Baseball vs Freaks and Fire in A L Playoff Clash
A heated debate over spectacle in baseball contrasts with a 13 1 victory in the Municipal Softball League playoffs as United Firemen burn up South End. Independents and Juniors face off in the lower bracket eliminations as Herman Tyeryar fanned six.
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United Firemen
South End
Municipal
Herman Tyeryar
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Better Homes Equipment Co
East Patrick St
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Lake
Tony Wagner
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Bayiney Baker
Herman Tyerger
Uniteds Seca
Om H. Tyeryar
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Miller
Engle
David
Griffin
General Insurance
Court St
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Frederick Bottled Gas CO
Hospital Aid
Thomas
E. South Street
Gunther
Distributing
Frederick, MD
Gunther Brewing Co. Inc
Baltimore, Md
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