White Sox face a big test in interleague stretch
New York reports a looming cross league slate as the White Sox seek validation as pennant contenders. Brooklyn and Cincinnati also figure to shape the standings with Dodgers topping the West and Reds pressing second in the East.
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Phillies
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de ‘Eroit
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Indians
Duke Easter
al Lopez
Bobby Feller
Alex Keliner
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Brooks
Westerners
Dan Newcombe
Ralph Branca
St Louis
Roe
Gerry
Staley
Reds
Kenny Raffensberger
Ewell Blackwell
Howie Fox
Jefry
Dave Koslo
Monti Kennedy
Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
Robin Roberts
Bubba Church
Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Braves
Max Sarkent
Brunswick Legion Boys Set For Boonsboro Twilight Game
Brunswick Junior American Legion Eights travel to Boonsboro for a 6 p m twilight area schedule game. All Railroad nine players meet at Brunswick Legion Home at 3 p m for transport. Brunswick edged Morris Frock post 2 1 at Hagerstown with Bobby Merriman pitching a four hitter and 11 strikeouts.
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American Legion
Boonsboro
Morris Frock
Hazerstown
Brandt
Lovelace
Manuel
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Leo Burke
Adams
Hagerstown
Middle Gardens
Eddie Gwens
Morris Frock Petey
Stedman-Keenan
Owens
Bowman
Merriman
Snoots
Musial Closing In On Batting Honors
Jackie Robinson leads the NL with a .370 average but Stan Musial closes within four points. Musial posts a 366 pace as Red Schoendienst climbs to .450 while Roy Campanella, Richie Ashburn and others vie for top spots. The home run race tightens with Hodges, Kiner, and Westlake, and Preacher Roe dominates pitching with an 8-0 mark.
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Jackie Robinson
Stan
Musial
Robinson
Cal Abrams
Brooklyn
Red Schoendienst
Thad
Roy Campanella
Richie Ashburn
Phils
Bob Elliott
Boston
Ralph Rainer
Pittsburgh
Dick Sisler
Philadelphia
Frank Baumbolte
Chicago
At Dark
Dee Wee J Reese
Preacher Roe
Harness Yet Knows Answers But He Never Makes Wager
Dr Walter D Way, sixth season at Roosevelt Raceway, serves as presiding harness racing official and vet. He keeps soundness in check with two other veterinarians, works long hours, and avoids betting, preferring the sport itself over wagers. He recalls Essex County Fair days and a famous Honest John incident.
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Westbury
N. Y
Walter D. Way
New York Harness Racing Commission
Way
Roosevelt Raceway
New York State Veterinary College
Cornell
Oval
Hebron
Conn
America
Dr. Way
Westport
Horace
Dr Way
Essex
Rutland
Saratoga Springs
Honest John
John
Hell
Civitan softball team may quit Civic League
The Civitan Club cites a player shortage and weak turnout as reasons to drop from the Civic League in a season that began with six teams. Forfeits and washouts affect schedule as NECA and Elks were set to face Civitan opponents while games at Slaley Park are postponed by wet grounds.
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Civic League
Irving Ramsburg
Civitans
Civitan
Bob Danner
NECA
Elks
Civitan Club
Ascelain
Civic Club
Circmt
Civitans Elks
Teachers
Lions
Amvets
Staley Park
Meeting Called by Frederick County Umpires on Toys Fund Game
Proxy Roscoe Shook will convene a special meeting of the Frederick County Umpires Association at the Frederick Legion home on East Church Street for 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The gathering will discuss the annual American Legion Christmas Toys Fund baseball benefit and assign duties for the Sunday Tri County Maryland State All-Stars classic at Brunswick.
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Roscoe Shook
Frederick County Umpires Association
American Legion
Brunswick
Shook
Frederick Legion
East Church Itrest
Umpire Fund Proposal Highlights League Showdown
Presidents and officers from both leagues will meet to discuss a toy fund benefit. The event may pair the Trico league leading team with Maryland State circuit top club instead of the usual all stars.
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Legion Toy Fund
Trico
Maryland
Whitey Ford Balances Army Duty With Baseball Pitching
Pvt. Eddie Ford, 22, stationed at Fort Monmouth, shines on the mound for the Fort Monmouth club while serving in the Signal Corps. He beat the Bushwicks 4-0 and recalls his 1951 World Series with the Yankees amid Army life and planning for 1953 training with New York. He credits Dallas Warren and Eddie Lopat for pitching guidance and jokes about Yogi Berra.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
Eddie Ford
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Mule Haas
New Jersey Post
Private Ford
Yankees Stadiun
Astoria
Ford
Yankee
Athletics
Tigers
Deatir
Durry Trout
Phillies
Gene Woodling
Detroit
Yogi Berra
Yogi
Dallas Warren
Pirates
Warren
Butler
Eddie Lopat
New York Americans
Phillies Pay 80 000 Bonus To Shortstop Ted Kazanski
Detroit June 11 A 17 year old schoolboy shortstop Ted Kazanski signed with the Philadelphia Phillies for a reported bonus exceeding 80000 dollars. Midwest scout Eddie Krajnik said Kazanski is the finest Detroit signed in ten years and capable of speed and power. He was graduated yesterday from St Ladislaus Catholic High School and chose the Phillies over offers from Detroit Tigers and other clubs.
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Ted Kazanski
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie Krajnik
Midwest
Phillies
Kazanski
Krajnik
St. Ladislaus Catholic
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Joe Louis Savold Fight Televised Only In Baltimore
About 3100 Baltimore fight fans at Loew’s Century theater will be the only local audience to see the Joe Louis Lee Savold heavyweight bout on Wednesday night as the International Boxing Club bars general television. The move follows a cashing in on limited attendance for telecast fights.
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Baltimore
Loew's Century Theater
Joe Louis-Lee Savold
Polo Grounds
New York City
International Boxing Club
Commission
Century Theater Wins Exclusive Telecast of IBC Fight
Loew's Century theater and seven other city venues secured exclusive rights to televise the IBC fight in full, using coaxial cable closed circuit to reach the Baltimore theater with no other outlet.
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Century Theater Management
New York City
IBC
Century Theater
Baltimore
Balloting Begins For All-Star Game Players
Chicago voters start choosing the American and National League lineup for the Detroit July 10 game. Nelson Fox leads with 3402 votes from 5541 ballots, Jackie Robinson second, Chico Camasquel third, followed by Stan Musial and Ferris Fain as early totals grow.
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Nelson Fox
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Fox
Chicago Tribune
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Chico Camrasquel
White Sox
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinal
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia Athletics
Little Nelson Fox Holds Batting Lead in AL Race
Chicago infielder Nellie Fox leads the American League batting race at .364 after a week of play, edging Ferris Fain who sits at .363. Ray Coleman jumps to third with .355 as Orest Minoso and others pace the leaders. Boston's Ted Williams tops homers with 14 while Ron Gumpert leads pitchers with a 5 0 record.
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Neleos
Nellie) Fox
Sox
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia Athletic
Fox
Fain
Ray Coleman
St. Louis
Coleman
Orest Minoso
Dom di Magio
Boston
Dick Kryhosk
Detroit
Luke Easter
Clevland
Eddie Robinson
Chcago
Vern Stephens
Jim Busby
A’s
Macs
White Sox
National League Open Date Pairings and Night Game Note
Brooklyn visits St Louis while Boston plays Pittsburgh New York faces Cincinnati and Philadelphia meets Chicago A night game is scheduled with the open date lineup forming the slate for the league contests
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New York
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Boston
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Aed
Brooklyn
St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Lee Brooklyn
ST New York
A. Boston
Monocacy Motors Ae Sas
Used Cars Selection Includes Classic Dodge Ford Plymouth Models
A car dealer advertises a wide range of used cars from 1935 to 1950 with many makes and models. Highlights include 1950 and 1949 Dodge Club Coupes, 1949 Ford Tudor, 1946 Chevrolet Tudor, 1947 Studebaker Commander, 1939 Plymouth Coach, and other vintage sedans and pickups at low prices.
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