Turpin Robinson title bout eve as London greets challenger
Randy Turpin arrived amid brass bands and 500 strong crowds in London for tomorrow's world middleweight title clash with Sugar Ray Robinson at Faris Court Arena. Turpin’s camp boasted a 50-50 chance, while Robinson rested at Windsor Castle and eyed a golf round before the 13 round bout.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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Robinson
Europe
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Windsor Castle
Brunswick Legion Team Close To Top
Brunswick's Stedman Keenan post Junior American Legion baseball team, two games behind Frederick's Key nine in district play, won 6-1 at Boonsboro. The rematch is set for Wednesday at Scheer Stadium. Brunswick led late with four singles and a Hoffmans double, finishing with two runs in the ninth. Standings list Staley Park, Harmon Field, Maryland Ave, and others. Also note a Thailand population fact separate from the game.
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Stedman - Keenan Post
American Legion
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Bronsboro
Boonsboro
Scheer
Staley Park
Rosedale
N. Market St
Washington St
Harmon
E. Third St
Maryland Ave
Baker Park
Thailand
Canada
Why Lefthanders Are Called Southpaws in Baseball
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson notes fans ask why left-handed pitchers are called southpaws. The article, referencing players like Lefty Gomes and Rube Waddell, explores folklore and history, citing sun angles at parks and famed southpaw pitchers across eras.
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NEA
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Ebbets Field
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Brooklyn
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Giants
Roy Campanella
Felton
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Paard
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Gomes
el Goofy
Gomez
Barney Baruch Os
Plank
Doc White
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Butch Leonard
Ferdie Schupp
Reuther
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Bratte
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Dizzy Dean
Buck Newsom
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Rube Waddell
Detric
Connie Mack
Athletics
Ossie Lehreerkengost
Mr. Mack
Schreck
Ossie Schreckengost
NECA Defeats Amvets 11-4 In Staley Park Softball
NECA rallied with an eight run fourth inning to beat Amvets 11-4 in Staley Park Monday night. Buddy Lewis held Amvets to five hits with six walks and three strikeouts as Chesley, J Crum and Z Zimmerman led a key rally along with a Robert Crum homer.
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Nfs
TB Lions
Staley Park
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Fanning
Lewis
J. Crum
Z Zimmerman
Linton
Frank
Robert Crum
Roh &E Amversta
Young
Newton
R. Crum
Motor Pool Aims to Overtake Engineers in Week of Softball
Motor Pool seeks to overtake league leading Engineers by sweeping three games at Camp Detrick with an 11-3 record, facing Air Force Navy Officers and the 766th. Engineers are 12-3 and could gain a half game by winning at Headquarters. Last week the 766th beat Air Force Navy 13-12 and topped the Officers 22-7. Tigers took two from Headquarters by forfeit and lost to Engineers 16-2.
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Engineers
Camp Detrick
Air Force Navy
Tigers
Air Force-Navy
Ai Force-Navy
Wally Campbell Racing Star Started in Soap Box Derby
A Motorsport write up on Wally Campbell of Trenton New Jersey notes his 1939 Trenton Derby win and Akron national finale, his rise to top stock car driver honors in 1959, and a varied career including Navy service boxing stunt work with Joe Chitwood. The article covers his early speed events and 1949 season profits and goals for Indianapolis glory.
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America
Wally Campbell
Trenton NJ
Motorsport
Frederick
Trenton
N. J
Akron
Campbel
Campbell
Navy
Joe Chitwood
Wally
Mahanoy City
Automotive Magazine
United Stock Racing Association
Thompson
Conn
Tole
Pelvis Fractured In Fall On Concrete In Urbana
Leonard Thomas, colored, about 30, fractured pelvis Monday afternoon while standing on a culvert panel near the top of a framed form on Route 240 project. He fell onto concrete and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital in an ambulance. condition reported satisfactory. Workers said frame was knocked out unaware Thomas stood on it.
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Urbana
Zurkie Construction Co
Thomas
Olaf
Hare
Mayor to Broadcast on Statewide Radio from Baltimore
Mayor Donald B. Rice and Alderman Dorsey F. Shipley will appear as guests on a statewide radio broadcast from Baltimore Wednesday evening. The broadcast aims to discuss city issues and public concerns with listeners across the state.
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Donald B. Rice
Dorsey F. Shipley
Baltimore
Salute To Frederick on Local Radio Tonight
City Fathers appear on a program hosted by sportscaster Bill Dyer from 4 30 to 5 30 p m on the local station. Municipal Softball League reschedules play with C and P Phonemen set to face top team Independent Hose Co at 6 30 p m. The Muny loop has paused for ten days due to vacations with several rainouts and postponed games since.
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Frederick
Bill Dyer
Municipal Softball League
C and P
Hose Co
Muny Loop
Bevan Launches Left Wing Bid for Labor Power
London July 10 former Health Minister Aneurin Bevan and Labour left wing supporters opened a campaign for power within the party with a manifesto demanding cuts to the Atlantic Pact rearmament program.
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London
Aneurin Bevan
Labor Party
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