Little League Spreads Globally Under Warmed Baseball Spirit
International growth of Little League highlights 60 countries with about 20 million participants. from Caracao Caracas Egypt and Japan to Canada and Australia the program gains support and admiration. Dean Hussein in Cairo plans to promote growth while Japan eyes a series with Pacific Coast League champion. Carl Stotz leads the league founded in Williamsport in 1939 with Mickey McConnell and Cappy Wells guiding operations.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
NEW York
Abner Doubleday
Europe
National Baseball Congress
Minagua
Nicaragua
Caracas
Colombia
Hussein Kamel Selim Bey
Yankee Stadium
Hussein
Cairo
Egypt
Dean Hussein
Japan
Nippon
Babe Ruth
Lefty O’doul
Joe DiMaggio
Aj Tokyo
Harry Jenkins
Braves
Australia
Canada
Cape Breton Island
Pacific
Saskatchewan
British Columbia Forest
Little League Baseball
Carl Stotz
Williamsport
Mickey McConnell
Dodgers
Cappy Wells
VFW Quint Falls to Cabineers 66 47 in Hagerstown
Frederick’s Veterans of Foreign Wars basketball team suffered their first defeat of the season Sunday as the Vets trailed most of the game before the fourth quarter burst by the Hagerstown Cabineers. Frederick was hampered by Norman Van Dinter’s foul-induced absence, leaving their offense shorthanded and unable to counter the Cabineers’ late-hot stretch. The VFW will return home next Sunday to face the U S Bureau of Mines team from Berryville Virginia, with the colored AMVETS slated to play the prelim.
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Frederick
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hagerstown Cabineers
Hagerstown
Vets
Cabineers
Norman van Dinter
VFW
Frederick Armory
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Berryville
Colored Amvets
Frederick G
F. Tp. Stockman
F. . . Shelhorse
Marendt
F. Rice
G. Lay Foreman
Wisi
Town
Indiana
Hoosiers
Honosier
Chuck Darling
Iowa Center
Iowa City
Wiinais
Iowa
Duquesne
Syracuse
Orangemen
Dequesne
St. Bonaventure
Niagara
Leo
St. Louis
Ray Shiner
Detroit
Washington
Oregon State
Kansas State
Kansas
Nebraska
Minois
Northwest
Minnesota
Westminster
St. Bonaventure's
Cincinnati
Buffalo Auditorium
St Louis Tough Spot for Baseball Team Managers
AP News features discuss the St. Louis Cardinals' firing of Marty Marion and the broader trend of manager changes. It notes Fred Saigh's view that Marion lacked leadership and reflects on past firings of Eddie Dyer and others, with commentary on Stanky's future, the Giants, and Brownie prospects under Bill Veeck.
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AP News
New York
St. Louis Cardinal
Fred Saigh
Marty Marion
Marion
St. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Saigh
Martyn
New York Baseball Writer's
Marty
Mr. Saigh
Tex
Dyer
Sah
Eddie Stanky
Muggsy
Stanky
Leo Durocher
Giants
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Lefty Gomez
St. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Eddie
Bill Veeck
Rogers Hornsby
St. Loui Browns
Nuke
Case Is a Prophet as He Is a Coach
Southern Conference basketball teams regard North Carolina State coach Everett Case as a good prophet and cage leader. His 7-0 conference run backs his forecast that if centers deliver, the Wolfpack will contend for the title. State leads with Wake Forest, UNC and WVU in pursuit as the season unfolds.
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Associated Press
North Carolina State
Everett Case
Case
Wolfpack
State
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
West Virginia
University of Louisville
Raleigh
N. C
Villanova
George Washington
Virginia
Tech
Davidson
Future Of College Athletics Studied
CINCINNATI Jan 12 More than 200 delegates to the 46th National Collegiate Athletic Association returned home after a week of meetings with questions about college athletics. The NCAA pressed as the governing body and limited out of season drills in football and basketball while halting post season games after Jan 2 1953 as a study continues. ACE president Arthur Adams called the actions a large measure of agreement with the same objective. Meanwhile in Camp Derrick Duckpin League leader Max Troxell rolled a 194 game and 413 series setting new records as Water and Sewage gained three straight wins to command the standings.
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NCAA
American Council On Education
ACE
Willett
Washington
Arthur Adams
Committee On Sports
University of Pennsylvania
Troxele Rolls 194
Max Troxell
Camp Derrick
Troxell
Robert Cannon
Cannon
Ramblers
Blue Devils
American U Maintains Lead In Mason-Dixon Basketball Standings
American University extends its dominant pace in the Mason-Dixon Conference as it travels to Washington College and Baltimore University this week. Randolph-Macon faces Hampden-Sydney while Roanoke and Towson meet, with Johns Hopkins returning to league action against Towson and Catholic University.
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Associated Press
American U
Mason-Dixon
Eagles
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Washington
Baltimore U
Ireland
Randolph-Macon
Mr. St Mary's
Towson
Hampden-Sydney
Roanoke
Emerson Johnson
Tiger Center
Jay Engle
Johns Hopkins
Catholic U
Jays
Loyola Mt. St. Mary’s
x-American U
x-Bridgewater
x-Loyola
Mt. St. Mary's
x-Randolph-Macon
x-Baltimore U
Lynchburg
Navy
x-Western Maryland
Catholic U Vpi
Hampden- Sydney
x-Mt. St. Mary's
x-Lynchburg
Seton Hall
Loyola
Unbeaten teams tumble as Kentucky and Kansas survive
In New York action on January 19, top teams Kansas and Kentucky each won tight games to remain unbeaten in major college basketball. Kansas edged Missouri 60-59 as Dean Kelley hit a late shot. Seton Hall fell to Siena 55-52 at Albany. Florida’s 10 game streak ended with a 98-52 loss to Kentucky.
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New York
Kansas
Jows
Duquesne
St. Bonaventure
Seton Hall
Florida
Kansas Jayhawks
Associated Press
Missouri
Siena
Big Cliff Hagen
Kentucky
Florida Gators
Hagen
Skippy Whitaker
Stright
Dean Kelley
Tigers
Kelly
Jayhawks
Illinois
Iowa
Illlinois
Michigan
Eut Jowa
Indiana
Rules of Game May Be Changed By Conference
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W Va Jan 13 Everything else about college football has been kicked around and tomorrow the rules of the game came in for consideration of changes. The three day meeting of the Rules Committee of the NCAA is expected to yield little tampering with the code. The major controversial item likely will be the liberal sub-
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Coaches Back Two Platoon Rule Amid Committee Uncertainty
The article notes college coaches favor continuing the two platoon rule while Lan Little of Columbia warns the NCAA Rules Committee may decide differently. It mentions the 10-member NCAA panel, conference chiefs, and high school coaches providing input as Pebble Beach hosts the golf pro-am despite miscellaneous notes on players and a Utah penalty for order.
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Lan Little
Columbia
NCAA
May Probe Atrocities to Open Tomorrow in Congress
A special House committee may decide tomorrow whether to open a probe into reported Communist atrocities against American soldiers in Korea. The panel, formed to investigate the Katyn massacre of Polish officers, will hold its first meeting of the year. Also noted are historic early U S bank checks in the Chase National Bank collection signed by a Dutch merchant dated March and September 1664.
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Washington
Dan
House
Korea
Katyn Forest
United States
Chase National Bank
New Windsor Neighbors Attend Funeral in Prairie City
George Ty Shine returned to his home in Prairie City after two months with relatives to help care for his mother. He attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs Rosa Strine. Families connected include Sterl ing Ecker Cline Brown Ballinore and many Ecker Grabill Hooper and Edler relatives hosting holiday visits. A unit of heat measurement is described as the heat from a wood safety match burned completely.
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New Windsor
George Ty Shine Teft
Prairie City
Ove
Sterling Ecker
Cline Brown
Ballinore
Funerat
Rosa Strine
Ray Eeker
Iterhing Ecker
George Strine
Charles Ecker
Donald Ecker
Fred Hooper
Janet
Richard Kingper
Voerbert Eeker
Granville Grabill
Patricia
Eugene Grabill
James
Watuita
Virsini
Gusan
Dennis Feker
Granville Grae Dil
Rene
William Grabill
Kerman Grim
William Grabil Jr
Robert Handley
Linda
Richard
Herbert Edler
George
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Harry LaSane
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Detrick
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Neen
Pebble Beach
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Tuskies Dresser
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Bob Hope
Anish
Bob Toski
Northampton
Mass
Bob Knutson
San Francisco
Art Bell
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Bell-Huelle
Utah
Dust Devil
J. Alvin H. Nitchman
Cranberry, NJ
Pinehurst
N.C
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Markell & Ford
West Church Street
Whitminster
Damascus High
Gisele
Mninater High
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Paspinini
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