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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1955

Page

6

Briggs Says Tigers Will Be On Market

Detroit Tigers president Spike Briggs tells Baltimore reporters the club will be sold after the World Series. He plans to exit baseball, possibly buy the Washington franchise, and leaves ownership with a holding company headed by his family. Briggs says the sale need not be immediate and could wait for new buyers the following year.

Baltimore Spike Briggs Detroit Tigers Briggs Hugh Trader Baltimore News-Post Murray Wiemann Baltimore Evening Sun Washington Tigers Wieman Briggs Stadium News-Post Null and Null Gaithersburg Montgomery County Merd T. B James E. Wilson Gaithersburg, MD Jon W. Null Delbert S. Null Frederick, Md Jerry T. Williams

Colts Tie Redskins 28 28 in Exhibition Thriller

Baltimore Colts rallied for three touchdowns in the final period to tie the Washington Redskins 28 to 28 before 23,280 at night. Eddie LeBaron struck first for the Redskins on a 41 yard fake punt run as they built a 28 7 lead before the Colts stormed back in the fourth quarter.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Washington Redskins Colts Eddie LeBaron Redskins Dupre

TV and radio program guide and game recap fragment

A dense broadcast schedule lists stations WOR WFMD WRAL WMAL and others with news, commentary, and dramas followed by a football game recap: Washington at Baltimore with LeBaron Janowicz Ameche Dupre Pellington Mutscheller Shaw scoring and conversions noted. The passage mixes listings with a fourth quarter drive summary.

WRAL Che Ebe Nera Ebs Abe P Abe Abe Strangs Abe Ews Cbs Red Benson Abc Abe Twe Ferris Newa Bing Crosby Cba Abe Amos Andy Nes4 Cbp Wade Family Theater Fibber and Molly Abe Boo Hayms Abe Symphony Orch Heart of News Capital Noe Dance Orchestra Cbaews Abe Dance Orchestra Mbs News & Varieties

Springers Lead With 9-3 Win Over Braddock Heights

Yellow Springs stayed atop the Junior Baseball League with a 9-3 victory over Braddock Heights Tuesday. Ron Hartsock drove in four runs with a first inning two run double and a third inning homer, while Gene Putman hit a circuit clout in the second. The game was halted after 542 innings due to darkness as Sam Harrison walked four in the second before Bob Shuff relieved. Braddock’s Hayes Metz took his 15th loss.

Yellow Springs Myersville Walkersville Braddock Heights Yelow Springs Ron Hartsock Springers Vone Gene Putman Springs Sam Harrison Bob Shuff Shuff Hayes Metz Ken Foltz Middletown Glademen Shafer Dick Zimmerman Walkers Ron Smith Keith Duncan Ville Zimmerman

Struggles Mark District Baseball Scores With Narrow Loss

The report notes Braddock Heights led by three runs and Yellow Springs failed to close the gap as Metz Jones Harrison Shull and Staley contributed for Braddock Heights while WalkersymMe faced Middletown with a 9 to 5 showing. Duncan Smith and Smith along with Beard Ahalt Shafer and A Shafer also appear in the contested game details.

R. H. E. Braddock Heights Yellow Springs Metz Jones Harrison Shull Staley R .H. E. WalkersymMe Middletown Duncan Smith and Smith Beard Ahalt Shafer A. Shafer

First Game To Kiwanis Beats Rotary In Babe Ruth Playoff

A flubbed third strike by Tick Langley gave Kiwanis a 4-3 win over Rotary in the Babe Ruth League playoff opener at McCurdy Field. Darkness stopped play after six innings. Earlier Donnie Keller and Howard Stup fought a two hitters duel with only four hits allowed each. Dick Gantles slugged two of Rotarys four safeties including a homer.

Tick Langley Kiwanis Rotary McCurdy Field Donnie Keller Howard Stup Keller Dick Gantles

Rotary and Kiwanis clash in late baseball score draw

Forden Hughes Gastley led off with a single in the first and Hughes followed with a solo smash to tie the game at 3-3. Rotary collected three runs in the first on two errors a walk and timely hits by Dave Markey and Langley. Keller fanned Schweiger with bases loaded in the sixth while Stein scored on an error and Langley crossed later, tying the score as Keller and Langley paired with Stup and Littleton in a tense middle game struggle between KR Rotary and Bs Babee i 4 2 Kiwanis.

Forden Hughes Gastley Hughes Rotary Dave Markey Langley Joe Stein Mike Bagley Keller Steve Schweiger Schweiger Stein Babee i Kiwanis Stup and Littleton

Woodsboro Blank Walkersville in Ruth League Playoff Opener

Woodsboro rode Dick Cook's two hit shutout to a 5-0 victory over Walkersville in the Frederick Babe Ruth League playoffs. Cook struck out 10, blanking Walkersville as Woodsboro jumped ahead with three runs in the first inning and coasted to the win. McBride provided two Woodsboro hits, while Walkersville managed little offense. The best-of-three series resumes Friday at Walkersville.

SECA T. Walkersville Bk Seca Walkersville Yharmont Lander Woodsboro Dick Cook Frederick Carroll Woodsmen Cook McBride The Glademen

Be thrift with coffee ice cubes for iced coffee

Use leftover coffee frozen into ice cubes to chill iced coffee without watering it down. This frugal hack preserves flavor while keeping beverages cold and supporting smart waste reduction.

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