Joe DiMaggio Retires From Baseball at 37
New York star DiMaggio announces retirement after injuries and fatigue. He will not return as a player and may join the Yankees as a television broadcaster. DiMaggio, 37, recalled a difficult 1951 season and said he could no longer produce for his club.
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Stengel weighs Mantle in centerfield plan
Casey Stengel lauded Joe DiMaggio as an institution and said he would use 21 year old Mickey Mantle in DiMaggio’s centerfield job. Mantle impressed with speed a strong arm and power, though green. If Mantle falters Jensen could be tried at Joe’s old post.
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Mounts Win Game At Foul Line In Sharp Finish
Mounts triumph in a close match at foul line pace. Standings show Eagles Country Club Walkersville and others with key totals. weekly bowling stats list high game by W Zimmerman of Eagles and high team marks for Eagles with 628 game and 1,733 match.
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TARSTOP TERRORS ANNAPOLIS: Navy topples Western Maryland 75-51
In Annapolis on Dec 11 the scrappy Western Maryland team pressed Navy for over a half before the Middies pulled away 75-51. Navy closed the third with a 10-0 run to make it 48-35, ending the Terrors’ comeback chances. Also notes include local league bowling scores and Norway water power share.
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Arcade Bowling League Friday Night Div Scores
In Church Hill the Arcade Industrial League results list Coca-Cola 0 and Staley Grocery 2, Farmall 1 and Price Elec 2, High Rock 1 and Montgy Co Five 2, Ideal Garage 1 and Stop Gulf 3, with a Bye 0. Total pinfall points set the standings.
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Health Center Bowling Dodgers Earn Key Wins in Tight Meets
Dodgers top Browns 2 to 1 and Cards edge Indians 2 to 1 as red Sox beat Yankees 2 to 1. Engiebrecht posts ladies high series 332 with a 132 game. Himes leads men with 138, Kline posts 386 in high match. Dodgers claim team high game 572 and team high match 1,598 as action heats up.
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Wrights and Nash lead in local bowling league standings
In Lovettsville Novice bowling results show Wrights with high game 131 by Noonan and 131 by Hammond, Wrights top overall Wright's 512 and 1 451 series, Nash's Plasterers and Grabills Plumbers and Smiths Trucks compete in Friday matches, with Grabill's 3 0 and Fisher's 0. Cubs sign Toby Atwell from Leesburg for two players and cash.
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Adamstown Takes Two In Two Nights
Adamstown’s independent basketball team won again, defeating Ballenger 50-39 at Claggett Center. The squad, built around ten players, outlasted Ballenger’s starters and subs, with a balanced scoring effort across the five. In the junior game, Adamstown beat Ballenger’s junior varsity 36-29.
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Russians Poised for Winter Olympics Presence
Report notes Russia expected to participate in the upcoming Winter Games with ongoing arrangements and near certainty of involvement, referencing Oslo talks and interactions involving C. Ausherman and Adamstown Ga FTA.
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Olympic News Mixes Reports and Russian Interest
The News reports five Kederick reporters gaining press credentials for February events as Pravda appeals winter athletes to prepare for the Olympic program. The Olympic committee spokesman notes cautious interpretation of Russian interest. Canada leads in past ice hockey titles, with 42 nations expected to compete by the deadline.
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