First Clinic For Soap Box Derby Held In 1951
A progress report on soap box derby racer construction was submitted by twenty registrants at the first clinic held Thursday evening at Key Chevrolet sales room. The event drew participants from Frederick and nearby Mt Airy and New Windsor with Derby Director Jim McSherry leading discussions on racer assembly and rules changes.
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Key Chevrolet
Frederick
Mt Airy
New Windsor
Derby
Jim McSherry
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Carlton Molesworth
Rochelle Warfield
Serling Cullison
H. Deets Warfield Chevrolet
News-Post
Charles Grimes
East Second Street
Ronnie Lipps
Ronald Smith
David Yinger
Wayne Larkin
Bruce Hursey
Charles Hahn
John Main
Michael Santangelo
Bruce Schick
Joe Stine
Reno Clingan
Harley
Wayne Holter
Jesse Bell
Franklin Fisher
Robert Loun
Charles Black
Jan Taylor
Wade Jackson
Ridgeville-Mt. Airy
Paul Gouker
East Church Street
Jan
Mt Aury High School
Waterstreet
Basil Day
McSherry
Masters Of Golf Take Shellacking At U S Open
Masters from three continents suffered a brutal opening round at Oakland Hills. Sem Snead led with 71 after 18 holes despite late putting jitters, while Ben Hogan shot 76 and Chandler Harper faltered, as rough conditions punished the field and contenders struggled.
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Birmingham
Midh
Golfdam
Three Continents
Sem Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Oakland Hills
Oakland Huls
Ben Hogan
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Vai
Hodges Homer Wins In Ninth For Dodgers
In a tense June 14 game, Gil Hodges delivered a two-out two-run homer in the ninth to lift the Brooklyn Dodgers over the St Louis Cardinals 2 1. Duke Snider scored on Hodges blast as Joe Presko pitched well for the Cards, while Roy Campanella and the Dodgers defense thwarted St Louis baserunners. The Dodgers remained six games ahead of the New York Giants, who beat the Reds 11 6. Other NL results saw Pittsburgh beat Boston 9 4 and Philadelphia defeat Chicago 11 3. Rain halted St Louis at New York and Detroit at Boston in the American League, where Chicago White Sox ran their lead to 443 games with doubleheader wins over Washington and a 15 5 nightcap. Cleveland used homers by Ray Boone and Jim Hegan to top Philadelphia 3 1 as Bob Lemon won his seventh. The A L scores featured detailed box scores for multiple games.
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Gil Hodges
Hodges
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Ralph Branca
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Dodger
Roy Campanellla
Dodgers
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Giants
Reds
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Boston Braves
Philadelphia Phils
Chicago Cubs
Stan Musial
Bill Howerton
Joe Garagiola
Musial
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Howerton
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Roy CapaneHa
Piesko
Red Schoendienst
Lary Jansen
Jansen
Grady Hatton
Bobby Adams
Murry Dickson
Philadelphia
Ray Boone
Jim Hegan
Bob Lemons
Tribe
Southpaw
Sam Zoldak
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Westrum
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Webmeier
Brauti
Byerly
Perkowski
Scheffing
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DeWitt
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DeWitts
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Rickey
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Sportsmans Park
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Sherik
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Roy Parke
al Zaria
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Stan Spence
Gold Sox
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Ellis Kinder
Sam Dente
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Sherman Solar
Dick Starr
Red Embree
Fred Sanfeed
Snuffy Stunweiss
Jim Delsing
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Don Johnson
Tom Fertick
Ostowsl
Sam Zoidak
Ward Bull Kennedy
Johnny Berardino
George Metkovich
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Tigers
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Kretlow
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Paul Lehner
Athletics
Ray Coleman
Billy DeMars
Frank Gustine
Rocco Ippelite
Armed Forces
Outfelder
Don Lenhardt
Lehner
Kermit Wahl
Shortstop Dente
Washington
Fox Uck
Bill DeWitt
DeWitts Would Prefer Cash in Baseball Trade Talk
The DeWitt brothers, heavy Browns owners with 58 percent of the stock, seek a cash-rich partner rather than selling the franchise. President Bill DeWitt notes healthy finances, a stadium worth about 3 million, and a history of profitable years, while recounting big player trades that boosted Browns assets.
Louis Savold Fight In Garden Tonight
Rain forced the postponement of the Joe Louis Lee Savold heavyweight bout from Polo Grounds to Madison Square Garden for tomorrow night. Both fighters will have special physicals. no second weigh in required. IBC aims to push attendance near $100,000 with indoor venue.
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New York
Joe Louis- Lee Savold
Madison Square Garden
Polo Grounds
Ball Park
New York State Athletic Commission
Savold
Yesteray
Garver Faces Pennant Hopefuls While Quiet On Contract
Ned Garver maintains calm amid heavy contract bidding as he tops for pennant contenders. The right hander, 25, earned nine wins in the first third of the season and 13 with 18 losses last year. He notes his $17,500 salary reflects his value on a winning club and credits his development under McCormick and Taylor.
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NEA Sportswaiter
New York
Ned Franklin Garver
Browns
Ned Garver
Ohio
Yankees
Red Sox
White Sox
Garver Jong
Little Brownies
Garver
Po L McCormick
St. Loui Americans
McCormick
Fort Wayne
Ind
Garvers
Ney
Bomber Bout Promises Quiet Evening In Ring Schedule
The 37 year old bomber did not train yesterday and his last workout was Monday. There will be no radio or television coverage of the 15 round bout at 9 30 pm EST as insisted by the IBC. A theater television closed circuit will cover six cities as planned.
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Calis
IBC
Juniors Win Overtime Softball Thriller Over SECA
In a municipal softball clash Thursday evening the Juniors beat SECA 15 to 12 in overtime after an 8 run burst in the eighth. Newell Esterly pitched the full game for the Juniors despite 16 hits, while Malone Lake and Wetzel led with strong hitting and fielding amid nine errors by SECA.
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SECA
Malone
Lake
Newell Esterly
Esterly
Wetzel
Kine
Girls Softball League results highlight SECA win
South End Civic Association girls beat C P Operators 13 3 Thursday at Washington Street School in a high scoring game. Fred erick W Northcool Tailorettes remain undefeated after pushing for league leadership. Glade edged Ramettes 6 3 at Walkersville in a tense contest with late scoring.
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Walkersville
Creagerstown
Frederick W Northcool
South End Civic Association
Washington Street
SECA
Miss Plunkard
South End
RH. O
Rippeon
Miller
Plunkard
Hildebrand
Crume Craver Crumble Lead Glade Losses in Close Win
Crum walked and Craver scored on a triple to spark the Glade offense. Smith drove in Craver and Powell with two hits as Layman and Wisner singled to push across what proved to be the winning run. Final: Creagerstown 7 Walkersville 6. Green, Byrne, Crum, Strine noted in the box score.
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Glade
Crum
Craver
Smith
Powell
Layman
Wisner
Creagerstown
Als
Walkersville
Green
Byrne
Strine
Baseball Schedule And Weather Notes From Today
American League matchups include Chicago at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Washington with forecasts for rain in Detroit at New York and St Louis at Boston. Night games and twin bill highlights noted as weather disrupts several outings.
AMVETS win with sixth inning homer in City Softball
AMVETS defeated Victory Cleaners 6 4 in City Softball League night play at Washington Street School diamond. Bill Lyerly belted a sixth inning homer breaking a 4 4 tie after Max Kehne reached on an infield error. Art Simon homered for AMVETS in the second inning as part of the win.
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Bill Lyerly
Amvets
Victory Cleaners
Washington Street
Lyerly
Max Kehne
Art Simon
UU. E Amvets
Igi
Victory Cl'rs
Bagent
Kehne
Ford
E. Shafer
House
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By Harry Grayson
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Frederick Bottled Gas CO
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Market St
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Creagerstown Ramettes
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Ww. L Pet
Camp Detrick
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Wey
Better Homes Equipment Co
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Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
Schroeder
Patrick Street
Firestone
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
E. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
City Softball League
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Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Patrick St
Monocacy Motors
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Delphey’s
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