Ballenger Takes Lead In County Softball Action
Ballenger forged into the lead of the County Softball League by sweeping a doubleheader from Bartonsville 6-0 and 20-2. Mountaindale split with East Frederick Walkersville swept Point of Rocks 2-0 and 10-3. East Frederick defeated Mountaindale 3-2 in the opener at Maryland Avenue Oval, then won 10-5 in the nightcap. Glade beat Walkersville 2-0 and 10-3 at Point of Rocks. Frederick County All-Stars meet Creagerstown at 6:15 p.m. with further schedule exhibitions planned.
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Ballenger
Bartonsville
Mountaindale
East Frederick
Walkersville
Point of Rocks
Baker Park
A. Easterday
C. Cline
Lenhart
E. Lenhart
R. Lake
Mer. W. Cline
E. Shafer
R. Cline
D. Falk
Herman
H. E. Ballenger
Bartonsville A
Blank
J. Easterday
Baker
Hogan
Masser
Crummitt
Maryland Avenue Oval
Grocers
Jim Showe
EFAC
Sonny White
Rick Baer
Bobby Karns
Stull
Finchitter Layman
Raymond Powell
Wade
Cline
Clyde Harding
Jerry Fink
Karns
Kenny Shaw
White
Baer
B. Karns
Bob Cline
Glade
Eyler
Roberts
Ptaf Rocks
Lambert
Dick Cramer
Shelton
Ridge Cramer
Cramer
Frederick County All-Stars
Danny Moylan
Bill Clem
Creagerstown
All-Stars
Tramsville
Heart of Maryland Methodists
Orioles face rebuilding push as fans seek results
New York dispatch notes Orioles attendance tops 661,746 across 34 home games, with management under pressure to shake up the roster. It cites Jimmy Dykes as manager, Arthur Ehlers as GM, and praises San Antonio farm prospects like Pat Quintana while forecasting a tough road to a healthier Baltimore franchise.
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New York
Baltimore
Jimmy Dykes
Clarence Miles
St. Louis Browns
Orioles
Arthur Ehlers
Maryland
Ehlers
Jimmy
Oriole
Marty Marion
St. Louis
Theoia
Didae
Bob Turley
Don Larsen
Turley
Larsen
Stan Musials
Birds
San Antonio
Pat Quintana
Vern Stephens
Chico Carrasquel
Quintana
Mid-Summer Meeting Considers Caribbean League Play
New York July 25 Major league owners and officials meet to review winter player participation in Caribbean leagues. Caribbean league reps, Ford Frick, and George Trautman seek direct dealings with clubs. Players push to stick to March 1 deadline for reporting with no exhibition games before March 10.
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New York
Ford Frick
George Trautman
National Association of Minor Leagues
Cleveland
League Statistics Show Lions End Season Near Bottom
The report covers Railroaders Little League standings with Lions four of six top hitters but weak pitching. Tigers lead with undefeated top hurlers and the league’s leading scorer J Fleetwood, who plated 11 runs while batting third. Player names and runs listed. Roy vows future changes for 1955 amid ownership and Philadelphia A’s notes.
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Railroaders
Little League
Brunswick
Lions
Tigers
J. Fleetwood
Roy Mack Rules Out Sale and Seeks Own Buyout
Roy Mack, executive vice president of the Philadelphia Athletics, declared the club will not be sold and that he is seeking to buy out his brother Earle's interest. He said he talked to Arnold Johnson's group but made no commitment amid other overtures, including from Texas investors and Dick Burnett.
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Lions
Tigers
Bears
Cubs
Thomas
D. Biser
ATG
J. Fleetwood
M. Whitehead
R. House
F. Weitzel
D. Deener
A. Tomson
R. Goodrich
Ig. Shaff
M. Athey
R. Miller
P. Barnhouse
H. Deener
W. Hawes
Roy
Cooper
R. Sigler
V. Axline
G. Hawes
M. Boyer
Wm. Magada
M. Spurrier
L. Robinette
A’s
R. Pearl
J. Ingram
Joseph Clark
J. Weddle
C. Hope
Philadelphia
E. Green
T. Olden
T. Kane
Earle
J. Stonesifer
R. Lucas
R. Sandbower
D. Albert
R. Gosnell
P. Renn
New York
R. Crampton
Eddie Joost
Arthur Ehlers
Baltimore Orioles
Gus Zernial
Ehlers
Roy Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Arnold Johnson
Kansas City
Johnson
Blues
Knights of Columbus
Yankee Stadium
Texas
Dick Burnett
Dallas
Costa and Andrews Win at Brooklyn and St Nicholas Arena
Vic Toweel failed to add a title as Costa of Brooklyn stopped him by unanimous decision in a 10 rounder at Eastern Parkway. Costa improves to 22-3-1 while Toweel, 15 pounds over his world bantam weight, shows rust in his first post title fight. Paulie Andrews of Buffalo halted Canadian Yvon Durette in 1 minute 6 seconds of the fifth to claim a knockout victory as the televised card drew about 1,500 fans.
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Brooklyn
Sal Maglie
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York
Giants
Dodgers
Maglie
Ebbets Field
Carl Erskine
Giant
Leo Durocher
Gene Conley
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Billy Bruton
Ed Mathews
Andy Pafko
Bruton-Mathews
Conley
Bob Purkey
Milwaukee
Phere Ao
Pittsburgh
Crandall
Purkey
Thies
Law
Atwell
Wilhelm
Giel
Corwin
Westrum
Katt
Erskine
Campanella
Vic Toweel
Carmelo Costa
Toweel
Jimmy Carruthers
Costa
Eastern Parkway
South Africa
Rusty
Joe Agnello
Scalzo
Artie Schwartz
Kid
Paulie Andrews
Buffalo
N.Y
Yvon Durelle
St.Nicholas Arena
Joe Eppy
Americo Schiavone
Abe Simon
Andrews
Durette
Westminster Horse and Pony Show Opens Annual Event
The Westminster Riding Club hosts its 20th annual Horse and Pony Show on August 7 and 8 at the club grounds in Westminster. The event features 51 classes with hunters, jumpers, saddle horses, and Arabians. Judges include Charles J. Barrie and Russell L. Law. ring master J. Preston Howard. show secretary Albin W. Duvall, with Major R. E. McClain as assistant secretary. The show, a member of Maryland and American Horse Show Associations, includes a Saturday ponies and juniors program and Sunday saddle horses and various divisions. A pre-show dance is planned July 31 with River Chambers Orchestra, and meals are available on grounds both days, with a Sunday dinner around 4:30.
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Westminster
Westminster Riding Club, Inc
Maryland
Charles J. Barrie
Teaneck
New Jersey
Russell L. Law
Charles A. Gartrell
Reisterstown
Roland B. Smith
Randallstown
J. Preston Howard
Hagerstown
Albin W. Duvall
R. E. McClain
Finksbury
American Horse Show Associations
River Chambers
Residents and Visitors Share News Across Regions
NEW WINDSOR Mr and Mrs William J Alsop of District Heights recently hosted guests Mr and Mrs C Kenneth Harman. Cassel Roop and children vacationed in Ocean City. Richard Benedict Brooklyn visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Ersole Benedict. James Comer Sr New York stays with daughter Mrs James Smith. Russell Leonard and son from Eastern Shore visit sister Mrs Orville Snader Morgantown WV sees father. Orville Smith hosts 25th wedding anniversary surprise party. Lester Buffington and son return from Pocono Mountains vacation.
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New Windsor
William J. Alsop
District Heights
C. Kenneth Harman
Cassel Roop
Ocean City
Richard Benedict
Brooklyn
Ersole Benedict
James Comer
New York
James Smith
Russell Leonard
Eastern Shore
Orville Smith
Richard Snader
Morgantown
W. Va
Lester Buffington
Pocono Mountains
Anniversaries of historic American figures and events
Know America Today lists birthdays of Nathaniel Greene Samuel Smith Luther Sage Kelly May Irwin Joe Tinker and others with brief life dates. Includes historical moments such as Northwest Territory land sale 1787 the Department of State 1789 and the Atlantic cable 1866, plus 20th century notes on Monney Chicago race riots and Mars signals.
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Nathaniel Greene
Rhode Island
Washington
Warwick
R. I
Savannah
Samuel Smith
Maryland
Carlislef
Baltimore
Luther Sage Kelly
Yellowstone Kelly
California
Geneva
N. Y
May Irwin
Whitby
Canada
Ear York
Brooklyn
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Musketeh
Kans
Congress of the Confederation
Northwest Territory
Department of State
Department of Foreign Affairs
Heart's Content
Newfoundland
Congress
Thomas A. Monney
Chicago
New York
Mars
U. S
Jeariets over Japan and Korean prisoner hopes
Fragmentary 1953 items note Japan targets in the war context and a truce period amid claims by Korean Reds that about 3,300 American prisoners may be released, with many thought still in enemy hands. Birthdays list several notable figures, including Horton, Houghton, Hickey, Cook, Bliven, Lemoe, Fair, and others. A birthday character assessment highlights a cautious, disciplined, perceptive nature with diplomacy and restraint.
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Japan
Douglas Horton
General Council
The
Congregational Christian Churches
New York
Brooklyn
N. Y
Amory Houghton
Corning Glass Works
Corning
Doyle O. Hickey
Rector
Ark
Orval R. Cook
Army Air Forces
Indiana
Bruce Bliven
Emmettsburg
Iowa
Wallace Lemoe
Milwaukee Journal
Superior
Wis
Gordon M. Fair
Harvard
South Africa
Court News Marriage Licenses
Kenneth E. Stevens Jr and Christine L. Dick both of York Springs Pa. J Donald Gletner 18 Brunswick and Barbara L. Frye 19 Lovettsville Va. Ralph Vernon Fisher 25 Rocky Springs and Donna Joy Fogle 23 Walkersville. Daniel L. Summers 21 colored and Bernadine F. Lee 19 Parcellville Va. Eugene C. Singhas 19 and Carolyn A. Longerbeam 16 Berryville Va. Leslie W. Grove Jr 44 divorced and Bernice A. Heffner 31 divorced Woodsboro. Michael Sapp 42 divorced and Frances M. Morgan 38 divorced Akron. John Robert Stevens 22 Frederick and Regina Hitselberger 20 Libertytown. Property Deeded Roy B. Zimmerman and wife
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Court News
Kenneth E. Stevens
Christine L. Dick
York Springs
Donald Gletner
Brunswick
Barbara L. Frye
Lovettsville
Ralph Vernon Fisher
Rocky , Springs
Donna Joy Fogle
Walkersville
Daniel L. Summers
Bernadine F. Lee
Parcellville
Eugene C. Singhas
Carolyn A. Longerbeam
Berryville
Leslie W. Grove Jr
Bernice A. Heffner
Woodsboro
Michael Sapp
Frances M. Morgan
Akron
John Robert Stevens
Frederick
Regina Hitselberger
Libertytown
Roy B. Zimmerman
Night-time property transfers listed in The News
A Frederick newspaper segment lists multiple deed transfers to various spouses in Frederick County and the city. Names include Glen H Fogle, Gray, L Blank, Maurice F Klipp, Horine, Irving J Shankle, Charles I Wiles, Anna V Haupt, Carroll L Harshman, Ralph L Hatter, Harold A Wolfe and Glen L Wolfe. Amounts noted are mostly ten dollars per transfer.
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Glen H. Fogle
Guy R. Swomley
L. Blank
Maurice F. Klipp
Arlington Dix
Anna V. Haupt
Carroll L. Harshman
Ralph L. Hatter
Harold A. Wolfe
Glen L. Wolfe
Makeup tips for evening wear from a beauty editor
The beauty editor advises matching foundation to skin tone, setting with powder, and covering skin if necklines are low. Use pastel or true red lipstick, avoid blue casts, and apply mascara and pencil brows to enhance evening looks. Light blue or gray eyeshadows are recommended.
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BI Alices Hartner
Strength For Today And The Call To Service
A minister notes that many follow in father’s footsteps despite hardship and criticism. The son reflects that Christianity means outgoing service, not personal gain, and remains committed despite modest expectations. Also: the 1955 MLB All Star game awarded to Milwaukee, date TBD, likely in mid July.
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Eas
T. Douglass
God
Chicago Tribune
Milwaukee
New York
Wisconsin
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