42 Boys To Compete In Tri County Soap Box Derby
Eighth annual Tri County Soap Box Derby draws 42 boys across Frederick area with 36 sponsors. Races on Upper College Terrace July 20 in two classes 13–15 and 12–12. Akron finals August 14 offer college scholarships from 1000 to 5000 dollars. Local entries by downtown Frederick Braddock Heights Clarksburg Mt Airy Camp Detrick. Sponsor groups include Junior Chamber of Commerce Key Chevrolet and The News-Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Main Jr
Upper College Terrace
Akron
Bobby Poole
Billy Offutt
Frederick
Billy
Director Main
Clarksburg
Brunswick
Mt. Airy
Braddock Heights
Camp Detrick
Main
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Key Chevrolet Company
The
News-Post
Pitches One Hitter In Holiday Exhibition
Fry pitched a one hitter for Yellow Springs as the club beat Bethesda 7-1 in a July holiday exhibition at Yellow Springs. J Linton and Cline led the offense, and Yellow Springs remained undefeated in exhibition play. In nightcap, Yellow Springs defeated Old-Timers 11-1 with strong performances by Kehne Hooper Linton and Keyser. Fry earned the win with Smith taking the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry
Yellow Springs
Bethesda
J. Linton
Cline
Kehne
Hooper
Mel Keyser
W. Garrett
Bethesda Abrhoae
Nemeck
Jones
Jackson
Donnelly
Hennessy
Lot
Monger
McCenery
Carr
p.Smith
P Cf
Staley
G. Linton
Smith
R. Linton
Garrett
Cannon
Linton
L. Linton
Hargett
E. Smith
Hustlers Open Season With Strong Run Rally
Hustlers press foes in early league play led by Buck Summers 519 pace and heavy hitting from Summers Lussag ner and teammates. Defensive pitching by Booneeee and Chipley steady Fredericks Hustlers with solid batting averages across the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Trustlers
Buck Summers
Lussagner
Flustlers
Booneeee
Social Outcast May Run In Hollywood Gold Cup
Alfred G. Vanderbilt stakes winner Social Outcast may be entered in the $160,000 added Hollywood Gold Cup handicap on July 15. Trainer Bill Winfrey in New York discussed the long distance race with Hollywood publicity director Al Wesson, signaling strong interest in the horse at Hollywood Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood
Calif
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Bill Winfrey
New York
Hollywood Park
al Wesson
Hollywood
Playoffs Begin Here For Babe Ruth League Tourney
Fraser notes state and regional play will be held at Frederick and Brunswick with Babe Ruth League events opening at fields in the city. Officials plan both state and regional tournaments, with cities like New York and Pennsylvania in contention for the crown. Babe Ruth Field will be groomed, outfield renovated, and sod restored as crews prepare for the games and possible lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Brunswick
WiGreenbell
Ballilunre
YMCA
Feagues
New York
New
Harkins Fraser
Airer Curdy Field
New York Wankeus
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Hall of Fame picks set for July game at Yankee Stadium
July 5 selection of Ty Cobb and Tammy Henrich as first players named for the Olillimers game at Yankee Stadium on July 30. New Hall of Fame members will join the DiMaggio era, with DiMaggio choosing Henrich, his former outfield partner. Baker singled Sout Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corb
Tenrich
New York
Ty Cobb
Tammy Henrich
Olillimers
Yankee Stadium
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Will
DiMaggio
All-Star Game Starters Named For Major League
The Associated Press lists the All-Star Game starters for both leagues in Milwaukee on July 12. American Leaguers include Mantle New York Kaline Williams Berra and pitchers Early Wynn Turley Donovan Sullivan Wilson Pierce Hoeft Ford, while Hall of Famers like Kaline Berra and Williams headline the lineup. National League features Snider Campanella Mays Aaron Musial Hodges and more with pitching choices including Newcombe Roberts Conley and Nuxhall.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Vernon
Shington
Ib Fox
Chicago
Linigan
Kansas City
Kuenn
Detroit
Williams
Boston
If Mantle
New York
Af Kaline
Berra
Early Wynn
Cleveland
Bob Turley
Dick Donovan
Frank Sullivan
Jim Wilson
Baltimore
Whiley Ford
Bily Pierce
Billy Hoeft
Niuncewond
Cincinnati
Ip Chuendienst
St. Louis
Mathews
Banks
Ennis
Philadelphia
Jf Snider
Brooklyn
Ef Mueller
Campanella
Don Newcombe
Robin Roberts
Gene Conley Ilwaukee
Sam Jones
Jarvey Haddix
Luis Arroyo
Joe Nuxhall
Bobby Avila
al Rosen
Chico Carrasquel
Vic Power
al Smith
Larry Dohy
Jackie Jensen
Sherman Lollar
Stan Musial
St.Louis
Gene Baker
Ransom Jackson
Johnny Logan
Gil Hodges
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Frank Thomas
Pittsburgh
del Crandall
Smoky Burgess
Colts Steal Coaching Challenge From Purdue and NY Yankees
A garbled report notes a coaching challenge involving Tom Hughes of North Dakota and Purdue. Details are unclear, mentioning a clash with New York baseball figures and St. Louis, with references to training and a possible basketball context. The text is fragmented and hard to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabbs
Olteige
Sicyex
Tom Huahes
North Chal Laey
Moerth
Dakota Bite
Rio
Purdue
Ute
New York
Inaiball Yanks
Bert Whitehurst Hospitalized After Detroit Bout
Bert Whitehurst Baltimore heavyweight was treated at a Detroit hospital for a slight brain concussion and heat exhaustion after a severe pounding by Johnny Summerlin of Detroit at Motor City Arena. Summerlin won an unanimous eight round decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Bert Whitehurst
Baltimore
Johnny Summerlin
Motor City Arena
Rocky Marciano
Summerlin
Whitetursm
Ruling on Standing of Clubs in Maryland State League
Maryland State League president William B. Burall announced that starting July 3 idle clubs will be credited with a win each week to settle the schedule. Forfeits retroactively applied to July 3 change standings, giving New Market a 9-0 for that date and dropping it to 2-6. Remaining clubs will receive automatic wins next Sundays, with Abby and Beallsville not idle. Mt Alty and Damascus incidents noted.
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Prezy
William B. Burall
Maryland State League
Burall
Shaughnessey
Brunswick
Jeffertson
Frederick
Tramsville
Abby
Beallsville
Mt. Alty
Hale
Damascus
Brunswick Little League Tigers Edge Bears In Overtime
In a July 4 holiday game at E W Scheer Stadium the Tigers beat the Bears 14 in overtime after a no hit shutout by Hawes and Cooper. Stonesifer doubled and scored the decisive run as Lucas singled. Miller started for the Bears and Weddle relieved. Maryland Avenue junior softball defeated Harmon Field 10 6 led by Ronald Baker with two hits. Orioles sold infielder Billy Cox to Cleveland Indians ending Coxs career with Baltimore.
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Railroaders
Brunswick
Tigers
Bears
E. W. Scheer
Hawes
Cooper
Miller
Weddle
Stonesifer
Lucas
R. H E Bear
Itnyre
Price
MD. Ave
Maryland Avenue
Harmon Field
Ronald Baker
R. H
Harmon
Maryland Ave
R. Lowe
J. Lowe
R. Hiltner
R. Weddle
J. Finneyfrock
Baltimore Orioles
Billy Cox
Cleveland Indians
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Chipley
Buddy Weeble
Wagner
Wedel
Phebus
Crum
Bamshire Dugie
Wiles
Lipps
Hiales
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W. Scheer
Harold Sandower
Eddie Thore
Deener
Lions
Cubs Sandower
Cups Sigler
MAR VA League
Lovellsville
Burkitsville
Peoples H & SA
Shell Qilers
Rotary
Ail Peoples H&a A
Moose
Eagles
Frederick Babe Ruth
Grove-Price
Delphe
Patrick
Heart Md. League
Resulla
Nce Springs
Harmony
Fred. DeMintay
Piersville
Holwar
Woodbine
Lisbon
Fortent
L. Pet
Toville
de Molin
Ieisbert
Grubbs
Wileam
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Oliver Ciay
Dr Long
B. Poffenberger
T Keller
Ir B. Gilray
Peto
Bildnecht
G. Rautzhan
Vieah
Castle
Ljamys
Bolivar
Polien
Pangie
Opay Hol
Gilroy
P. Koogle
Pollenberge
Myers Bagent
Hroy
Wilcom
Koowle
Myers
Inn
Bagent
Bradford Cime
Z. Kovgle
Ap He Sayudiey
Line Goldsmith, Rawlings
Brunswick Little ‘League
Seiberling Tires
Melvin M. Engle N. Carroll Sr
TSCA
Condon Speedway
Sykesville
Eldersburg
Maryland
Atlantic
Aero Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Garonne
Lettis
Gunther
Gunthe
Gunther Brewing Company
Balima
Ryford
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