Wynn and Smith Star as Indians Blank Orioles 5-0
June 1 Cleveland edged Baltimore 5-0 behind Early Wynn a four hit shutout with Al Smith delivering a two run homer in the first inning Smith Dar Rosen Avila and Philley driving early offense through a sequence of hits Wynn who recovered from an earlier pneumonia allowed only Eddie Waitkus single in the sixth and Hal Smith Jim Pyburn later threats. Hoeft blanks Nats in 9-0 win over Washington Detroit pitching two hit shutout. Nuxhall wires Giants 3-2 as Mays homerods late place. Dodgers slug Mariners hit six homers in 11-8 win over Braves. White Sox topple Red Sox 4-3 as Lollar and Carrasquel spark offense. Yankees beat A's 3-1 with Bucks and Ford aiding doubleheader split. Local scores include Optimists and SECA report from Yellow Springs.
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Baseball standings and schedule recap for today
In the American League New York leads with a 3 2 0 record while Cleveland and Chicago trail. Detroit and Boston sit mid pack as Washington and Kansas City linger. Tonight's AL games feature New York at Kansas City and Washington at Detroit among others. In the National League Brooklyn edges Milwaukee while Chicago and St Louis split, with several games on the slate including St Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Cadets rout Camp Detrick in prep for Wheaton final
Frederick's nine crushed Camp Detrick 17 to 1 in a prep for today's scholastic final at Wheaton High. Pud Zimmerman and D. Ausherman combined on the mound, Bil Fuqua hit two homers, and Delauter Zimmerman Brown and Willard supplied four straight hits in the fourth to clinch the victory. Coach Sidaras praised Jack Lenhart and the basketball standout Ramsburg for their roles and noted upcoming college plans for Ramsburg and others.
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Honored Athlete With Artificial Leg Graduates
CAMBRIDGE MD June 1 Jack Cavanaugh received his Cam bridge High School diploma amid praise. The right leg amputee starred as the school’s top pitcher, 3–0 with a four hitter and two three hitters, despite a weak team. He also excels in tennis and bowling.
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Frederick 003 bas 5 17 Camp Detrick game summary
Baseball recap from Camp Detrick vs Frederick: winning pitcher Zimmerman with 9 strikeouts, Garbutt and Zein also pitched. Fuqua and Keller homer. Stenger and Delauter steal twice. Frederick 14 Camp Detrick 1. Time 2 hours 40 minutes. Also notes on umpire Monaghan Cole and other random sports blurbs follow.
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Third Bonus Player Is Signed By Orioles
Cleveland June 1 Wayne Causey an 18 year old infielder from Iron Monroe La High School became the third youth to receive a bonus from Orioles manager Paul Richards. Causey will get about 25000 over three years joining prior signings Pyburn and Stange. He will likely join the Orioles in Detroit for a three game series starting Friday.
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Optimists Blank Lions In Softball Clash 7 0
Optimists routed the Lions 7 0 in a six inning Junior County softball game at Walkersville, backed by eight hits and a key miscue. Kessler and Rinehart homered, Hammond allowed only three hits, and Trimmer started the scoring with a first inning walk as Albaugh scored on a fielder's choice. The win lifts Optimists into second place in the NECA division. Lions managed three hits and left two on base.
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See-Saw Game Ends in Rampant Win for Mountaindale
Wednesday softball results show Mountaindale overpower East Frederick 6 3 and Walkersville 3 Liberty 0, Ballenger 21 Rollers 5 as Mountaindale leads the standings amid a tight league chase. Howard Smith thrives under John Trout with an undefeated Maryland State League run. Tomsville hosts Damascus Sunday at 2 p.m., while Edwin G Iker lands a 17 pound carp in the Potomac near Camp Kanawha. The Pentagon reports its private branch exchange handles 75 000 miles of trunk lines.
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Greenberg clarifies Feller waiver list in Indians stance
Cleveland General Manager Hank Greenberg said Bob Feller has no desire to leave the club and Cleveland has no intention of trading him. He protested to League President Hargrave over a leak of names on a confidential waiver list that also included Ralph Kiner Vic Wertz and Artie Houtteman. Decoys on the list are used to disguise which players are truly available for trade.
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Giles Denies Attendance Decline Amid Baseball Boom
CINCINNATI June 1 Warren C Giles president of the National League rejects claims that baseball attendance is down. He cites figures showing high turnout, with 1954 surpassing prewar peaks and four NL clubs exceeding 2 million in recent years. He notes this year outpacing last despite harsh spring weather. The piece also oddly references the Leaning Tower of Pisa’s construction.
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Ruth plaque planned to honor Babe Ruth in Baltimore
Maryland baseball fans and civic groups are urged to contribute to a Babe Ruth memorial plaque to be placed at Baltimore Memorial Stadium. The Timers Baseball Association of Maryland seeks $1,000 by June 15 to unveil the bronze plaque, 27 by 40 inches, designed by Jack Lambert. contributions of $1+ should be mailed to Babe Ruth Memorial, P O Box 352, Baltimore. A full financial account will be sent to each contributor.
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Willie Pep Demonstrates Sportsmanship in KO of Cam
Willie Pep stopped East Boston’s Joey Cam in the fourth round at Boston Arena after opening a deep cut by diming him mid third. Pep danced away to avoid further harm and refused to strike as the fight ended. Cam required four stitches. Pep called Cam a good tough kid and said he did not want to win that way.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press National League Leaders
The Associated Press lists NL batting leader Ashburn of Philadelphia with .873 runs by Snider of Brooklyn at 41. Mueller of New York leads hits with 53 while Campanella Hodges Ashburn and Clemente share doubles. Snider paces home runs with 15 and Gilliam and Boyer share stolen bases at 8. Newcombe of Brooklyn has 11 wins and 16 strikeouts. Mantle leads AL with .579 batting and 45 runs, Berra leads in runs batted in with 54, Kaline has 63 hits, Jensen Smith Finigan share doubles, Mantle also leads triples with 3, Zernial tops home runs with 13, Rivera and Fitching Ford lead strikeouts.
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Dodgers crush Braves as Snider soars with three homers
Batting star Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers slugged three home runs and a double driving in six runs as Brooklyn defeated the Milwaukee Braves 31 to 8. Pitcher Billy Hoeft of the Detroit Tigers shut out the Washington Senators for the second straight game, a two hitter, to end Detroit's four-game skid with a 9 to 6 win.
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Piedmont League Last Night's Results
Norfolk beat Hagerstown 10 to 3 Newport News defeated Sunbury 5 to 3 York topped Lynchburg 7 to 2 Portsmouth won 4 to none Lancaster note cites rattlesnakes drawn to death scenes by scent in myth clarification.
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