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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1956

Page

10

Slender Lead For Thurmont Slender Lead For Thurmont

Second Lieutenant Robert C. Wagner of Fort Detrick won the 200 meter breaststroke and 200 meter butterfly at the Second Army Swimming and Divine Championships held at Fort Holabird. If he wins at All Army trials in California he’ll be eligible for the All Service meet and a shot at the Olympics. Wagner, a New Jersey native and University of Delaware graduate, has a long amateur career including collegiate titles in 1954 and 1955 and served since 1935 with the Army Air Corps’ Chemical Corps.

U.S. Army Robert C. Wagner Fort Detrick Army Divine Fort Holabird Wagner All Army Macarthur Calif New Jersey Lieut University of Delaware Chemical Corps’ Officers Fort McClellan Ala Warner Eastern Collegiate Swimming Association

Playoffs In Heart Of Md Harmony, Tamsville Split Opens

Harmony beat Knoxville 4 2 as Alec Alexander struck out nine in a four hitter, while Tamsville outlasted Frederick DeMolay 8 6 at Husky Park with a Bing Myers homer. Next week Harmony visits Knoxville and Tamsville travels to Husky Park for a best of three series.

Harmony Tamsville Mary’ Sand Myersville Alec Alexander Knoxville Pep Faulders Dick Baker Jim Hartsock Alexander Sjamsville Frederick de Molay Husky Park Bing Myers Roy Hiltner Hiltner Webber Knight Kuhn Routzhan Heart of Md Tjamsville Fred. DeMolay L. Pet Frederick DeMolay

Lewistown and Walkersville sweep county softball action

Lewistown and Walkersville swept Urbana and Burkittsville in Sunday county softball play as Baker Park was flooded by rain. Lewistown improved to 14-3 with two wins, while Walkersville edged Burkittsville in the opener and finished the day with a sharp win behind Joe Arnold on four hits. George Bell drove in a key run with a triple as Stull collected four hits in the second game.

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Germantown Still Leads League in Tight Tri-County Game

Germantown rode a two hit effort from pitcher Mickey Reilly to edge Broad Run 5-2, maintaining a 1 1/2 game lead over Middletown in the Tri-County League. Middletown outlasted Yellow Springs 8-7 in ten innings with Gene Deadrick driving in the decisive run.

Germantown Mickey Reilly Broad Bus Middletown Yellow Springs Walkersville Creagerstown Bolivar Springer Bud Gilroy Lovellsville Buckerstown Doubs Pluto Reilly Bud Mincer Rich Huffer Joe Gendrick Lee Johnson Gene Doub Gary Linton Paul Mentzer Clcth Charlie Keller Buckeystown Mound Corps Elmer Cook Ken Kelly Frank Plunkard Roses R. H A. E. ‘Warfield jJonnson Burdette Deadrick Ricketts lPuckion iReily P . E. Ricketts J. Smith D. Huffer C E. Smith C. Huffer Sheffer Moser R. Huffer R. Hoffman A. Huffer B. Huffer Resulis Bolivar Lovettsville Broad Rip Creagerstown-Walkersville Creaghsons Stamallings L. Pet Broad Run Yellow Springs Doubs Ios

EFAC Blue Moon Split And Streak Stopped

East Frederick AC split a double bill with Germantown's Blue Moon, dropping the first game 4 3 and taking the second 6 2. EFAC halted an eight game winning streak as Roy Summers and Stick Gearinger starred on the mound. Bob Braggs Keyed the Moon win with a bases loaded double in the sixth.

East Frederick Germantown Blue Moon EFAC Moons Rimer Moss Moon Roy Summers Stick Gearinger Gearinger Homer Ronale Yedloutschnig R. HE. Cepac Bagent Bender Geisbert Donaldson R. HE Efac Aditwaiue Summers S. Smith Burasefs Berard

Eastern Open Week Begins In Baltimore

Baltimore hosts the Eastern Open starting Thursday at Mount Pleasant with 135 players including top pros and club champions from 20 Maryland courses. Amateurs and pros play a qualifying round Tuesday with a field of more than 50 leading professionals in a $19 000 purse, up from last year. Notables include Frank Stranahan Bob Toski Dick Mayer and other well known players.

Baltimore Pimlico Rare Track Louis Pondfield Marguerite Pimlico Maryland Municipal Mount Pleasant Andy Gibson Walter Romans Charley Bassler John O'donnell Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Bob Toski Holyoke Mass Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fla Jack Fleck Doug Ford Mahopac N.Y Ted Kroll Ft. Lauderdale,Fla Art Wall Pocono Manor Wall Stranahan

Kroll Beats Snead in PGA Championship Battle

Ted Kroll defeated Sam Snead 2 and 1 to reach the PGA Championship semifinals at Blue Hill Country Club in Canton Massachusetts. Ed Furgol Jackie Burke Jr. and Bill Johnston advanced as other survivors in the damp rounds. Burke beat Fred Hawkins 4 and 2 while Furgol rallied past Teri Johnson. Johnston, a Utah graduate, eliminated Walter Burkemo and Henry Ransom. Local sports notes list twilight league and junior league games for Frederick area teams tonight.

Canton Mass Ted Kroll Sam Snead Assn Utah Blue Hill Country Clubs Ed Furgol Jackie Burke Jr Bill—Johnston Burke Nec Reese Arate Johnston Kroll Doug Ford Kiamesha Lake N.Y Fred Hawkins el Paso Tex Furgol Teri Johnson Lup Johnston Dark Horse Walter Burkemo Henry Ransom Texas

Greenberg and Cronin Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

In Cooperstown, Hank Greenberg and Joe Cronin were formally inducted by Commissioner Ford Frick. The ceremony precedes an exhibition game at Doubleday Field with 9:30 a.m. remarks and a 1 p.m. start for the Giants vs Tigers. About 8,500 attended the day’s events.

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