Huge crowds attend air fair and motor races on holiday weekend
Spectators crowded the Munici pal Airport for an air show with stunt flying and a simulated light plane crash that triggered a field rush as “wreckage” seekers crossed Monocacy. Army jets were blocked by weather, while Marine and National Guard displays and parachute jumps entertained about 2,500 motorcycle fans at the Fairgrounds. Fireworks, concerts, and a free Tivoli show drew thousands at local events through Sunday night.
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Singanore Hills
U.S
Washington
Dick Hockman
Winchester
Wilbur Baker
West South Street
CAP
North
Baker Park
Browningsville
Francis Scott Key Post
Noir
American Legion
Tivoli Theatre
Baseball leaders and signers of the Declaration fade from history
The AP lists American League leaders with Minoso and Mantle among top hitters and Hicks among pitchers, alongside National League leaders led by Musial and Snider. The page closes recalling Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, longtime Declaration signers, both died on July 4, 1826, fifty years to the day after the Continental Congress adopted the document.
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Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Continental Congress
Porterfield Turley Picked As Pitchers For All Star Game
CHICAGO Casey Stengel named eight pitchers for the American League All Star roster at Cleveland on July 13. Whitey Ford is the lone left-hander among the picks. others include Mike Garcia Bob Lemon Bob Kee gan Virgil Trucks Bob Porterfield Allie Reynolds and Bob Turley. Stengel also announced the starters Al Rosen Bobby Avila Ray Boone Chico Carrasquel Orestes Minoso Mickey Mantle Hank Bauer and Yogi Berra. He rounded out the 25 with Sherman Lollar Ferris Fain Jim Finigan Nelson Fox George Kell Harvey Kuenn Larry Doby Jim Piersall Ted Williams. Stengel favored right-handed pitching against NL batters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Whitey Ford
Iown
Yankees
Mike Garcia
Bob Lemon
Bob Keegan
Virgil Trucks
Chicago White Sox
Bob Porterfield
Washington
Allie Reynolds
New York
Bob Turley
Baltimore
Stengel
al Rosen
Bobby Avila
Ray Boone
Detroit
Chico Carrasquel
Orestes Minoso
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Yogi Berra
Sherman Lollar
Ferris Fain
Jim Finigan
Philadelphia
Nelson Fox
George Well
Harvey Kuenn
Larry Doby
Jim Piersall
Boston
Ted Williams
Spills and Thrills Feature Races on Radio Schedule
A dense listing shows CBS WMD 920 ke and NBC WEAL 10 kc MBS WOR 710 kee ABC WMAL 630 ke with 6:00 pm news and a 15 minute variety hour. The schedule includes sports broadcasts discussions and multiple news commentaries across networks Abe and mb s, with noted programs like Dinah Shore and Dragnet Drama.
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CBS
NBC
ABC
WMAL
Nbe
Abc-East
Aba
Abe
Tennessee Ernie
Mbs
Peter Lind
Hagee—che
Abo
Crossroade
Heart of News
Paris
Ab¢ Dance Orchestra
Cba
Kews
State of Nation
Ail
Capt. Vidao
DuMont
John Daly
Abe Marge
Jeff
Mr. Sweeney
Nbo
Murray
Milllea
Danny Thomas
Dhs
TV Schedule and Night Racing Report From Eastern Time
A chaotic TV lineup lists programs in Eastern Time with several DuMont and CBS shows and a late night Truth or Consequences. The article shifts to a detailed motorcycle race at the fairgrounds, noting 63 riders, injuries, close finishes, and trophy decisions amid questionable weather and audience size.
Piedmont League Scores and Rain Postponements
In the Piedmont League Lynchburg beat Norfolk 6 to 1 while Lancaster had 14 to 2 over York in a night game that was moved from day due to rain. Newport News and Petersburg both postponed day games to night because of rain. A sun care note follows urging protection for skin and hair with a bandana or hat.
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Lynchburg
Hagerstown
Lancaster
York
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Colonial Heights
Petersburg
Newport News
Frederick Hustlers blank Jefferson in Maryland State League
Frederick Hustlers defeated Jefferson 5 to 0 at New Market with Lefty Biser pitching a second shutout of the season. The game featured timely hits by Tyer var Wagner and Weddle’s baserunning in the early innings. Jefferson managed seven hits but left six runners on base as Frederick pulled away in the second inning and held on.
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Frederick Hustlers
Jefferson
Maryland
New Market
Damascus
Lefty Biser
McCurdy Field
Brunswick
Biser
Rice Leach
Hustlers
Weddle
Chipley
Tyerlyar
Buzz Wagner
Tony Wagner
Frederick
Rice
Marapis
Jefferson AB. R
Jefferson AB. R.h.o.ae
Remsberg
D. Remsberg
House
J. House
Crampton
Dade
Lakin
Shaffer
Ayers
Sue
Harned
T. Wagner
Lika
Diplomandale Tata
Sse
Krantz
Whitmore
Young
Wagner
Welch
Stars Shine as Glynn, Kuenn Duel in Twin Bill
Yesterday's baseball twin bill featured Cleveland's Bill Glynn blasting three homers and eight RBIs to power a 13 6 win over Detroit while Harvey Kuenn homered late to secure Detroit a 1 0 victory in the second game. George Zavērink pitched 11 innings for the Tigers in the latter win, holding his former club to three hits as Detroit prevailed.
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Associated Press
Bill Glynn
Cleveland
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Glynn
Kuenn
Tigers
George Zaverink
Braves Medication? Bravish Trade Upheaval?
Roundup notes Milwaukee Braves manager Charlie Grimm on the hot seat amid poor showing and missing Bobby Thomson’s bat. Russ Lynch questions impact of the Thomson trade to obtain Thom son and Liddle, assessing lost runs and potential boosts from Thomson in the lineup.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Charlie Grimm
Milwaukee
Braves
Russ Lynch
The
Milwaukee Journal
Brooklyn
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Ted
Antonelli
Don Liddle
Bobby Thomsox
John Quinn
Thomson
Saliber
Bobby
Eddie Mathews
Saddler Still Off Peak Form
New York featherweight champion Sandy Saddler again showed signs of decline in a win over Libby Manzo at St. Nicholas Arena. The veteran admitted his reflexes and legs aren’t fully back after Army service, while displaying rough tactics that drew warnings from referee Al Berl.
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New York
Sandy Saddler
Libby Manzo
Manzo
St. Nicholas Arena
al Berl
Saddler
Rice's Grocery Edges County Loop All Stars
In a doubleheader at Mountaindale before about 350 fans Rice's Grocery edged Frederick County All Stars in the opener. A see-saw affair featured three lead changes with Rice's taking control in the sixth inning as both starting pitchers allowed six runs over 27 innings. Rhoderick collected his third hit and an All Star error allowed Stone to reach first.
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Dei
Johnny Elworthy
Johnny Droneburg
Red Myers
Hanant
Myers
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Farris
New Jersey
Stuart Dayoff
Baltimore
Bud Mertholdt
Philadelphia
Bertholdt
Charles Zerphey
Rolland Hedgecock
Ardell Hale
Bob Boutwell
Towson
John Hood
Columbus
George Bordo
Everetts
Boutwell
Bobby Hill
Columbus, O
Rice's Grocery
Frederick County All Stars
Mountaindale
Grocers
Rhoderick
Stone
All Stars Split In Twin Bill With Mountaindale
The All Stars edge Mountaindale 8 to 7 in a late rally as J Karns and Whitey Powell spark a four run fifth. In the nightcap Jim Blank fans 12 while Ray Rice allows three hits in a 3 to 0 and 5 to 1 two game set victory for Mountaindale. The article notes Indian hostilities tied to Custer’s last stand amid Black Hills gold rush tensions.
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Whitey Powell
Grocers
J. Karns
All Stars
Mountaindale
Bobby Wade
Bob Cline
Bowers
Ballenger
Jim Blank
Ray Rice
Blank
Rice
D. Main
Stone
Deb Stull
Dusty Vincent
Dick Colenflower
R. H. E. All Stars
Evler
Baker
B. Bare
Weiriz
H. Powell
R. H. BE. All Stars
C. Toms
Raymond Rice
Custer
Black Hills
TV Taboos Shape Sponsored Screenplays in 1960s
J H Goodman notes long sponsor driven taboos in TV scripts, from beer and cigarette ads to flour and soft drinks, shaping positive endings and avoiding bars, greed, and crime. The Stromberg Carlson campaign promotes full focus at The Electronics Shop in Frederick Maryland.
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J. H. Goodman
Philip Morris
Stromberg- Carlson
Stromberg-Carlson
W. Patruck St
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Hunnels
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Mantle
Jensen
Reynolds
Turley
Snider
Musial
St.Louis
Schoendienst
Mays
St. Lows
Bruton
Antonel
Haddix
Scotts
Scott: Seed
Easy
Scuts
Market St
Prescription
Oples Drug Stores
W. Patrick ST
N. Market ST
Fredericktown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vindobona Braddock Heights, MD
Skyline
Markell & Ford
South Carroll St
Sas
Storm & Shipley
Sts
William S
Bill McNeece
Central Islip
N. Y
Bobby Dykes
Jackie la Bua
the Parkway
Pete Scaizo
la Bua
McNeeze
County Loop All-Stars
Fred Tracy
Lakewood
N.Y
UpState
Lake Chautauqua
NEA
Mountain View
Rec
Mt View
Fred
Apts
Bath
Bank B
Potom
R. Kr
Dan Wight B
Ritchie Finance Corp
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Monument
Wilson Place
Universal Insulation CO
Edward S. Mobley, JR
Ior
Fir
Ned S. Zeiler
North Court St
Urlitzer Planos
Wurlitzer
Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick Street
New Guinea
Cae
Williamson's Drug Store
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