Pirates Lose Two Orioles Sweep Series
The Associated Press report details a Pirates doubleheader loss to the Orioles, narrowing the NL lead to a half game as Brooklyn and Cincinnati falter. Milwaukee, led by new manager Fred Haney, closes within two games with Joe Adcock’s home run spree and a pair of late wins.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New York
Pirates
Cincy
Fred Haney
Braves
Joe Adcock
Ebbets
Willie Mayson
Mountaindale and Ballenger push streaks in softbal doubleheader
Mountaindale won its 15th straight game by taking two from Lewistown as Ray Rice drove in key runs and Max Kehne starred on the mound in the opener. Ballenger also swept Walkersville in a doubleheader to stay tied for first in the County Softball League. Wettle’s misplay sparked Mountaindale in game two as Rice again excelled at the plate.
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Mountaindale
Lewistown
Ballenger
Ray Rice
Max Kehne
Rice
Dusty Vincent
Bob Cline
Harold Wettle
Wettle
Walkersville
Reds
Shafer
Glademen
Jim Slank
Bud Lenhart
Milo Cline
Henry Lake
Charley Cline
Baseball Scores and Schedules Nationale League and American League
Baseball standings and upcoming matchups across the National and American leagues. Key teams listed include New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, Brooklyn, Boston, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Pittsburgh with daily results and tomorrow’s schedule.
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New York
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Washington
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Chicago
Jeffcoat
Hadlix
Wright
Wilson
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Tri Washington
Kansas
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Brooklyn
Gua
Cleveland
Louis
Harmony maintains 7th straight with 8 5 win over Sjamsville
Harmony extended its streak to seven with an 8 to 5 victory over Sjamsville at Harmony. The winners used timely hitting to overcome six hits by Bob Hargett, getting three runs in the first three frames and homers by Lee Ballam and John Kuhn.
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Frank Sullivan
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Billy Hoeft
Ted Tannin
Harmony
Heart of Maryland
Pesky Sjamsville
Bob Hargett
Dick Baker
Lee Ballam
John Kuhn
Frederick DeMolays
Mt. Airy
Husky Park
Howard Stopland
Danny Willard
Frederick
John Norris
Knoxville
Mt. Leno
Gapland
Norris
Skeeter Webber
Lee
Frederick Edges Boonsboro Team in 3-1 Victory
Frederick edged Boonsboro 3-1 at McCurdy Field in a close American Junior Baseball League game. Southpaw Dick Smith held Boonsboro to five hits while Boonsboro’s Pittinger struggled with control despite a late rally. Two early Frederick errors opened the door for a brief Boonsboro threat, but Frederick answered in the fifth with Stup and Garrett singles, Summers' double, and a Keller miscue to seal the lead.
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Frederick
Boonsboro
McCurdy Field
Dick Smith
Walkersville
Glenn Pittinger
Ernest Reese
Jim Stup
Eddie Garrett
Smith
Garrett
Stup
Bucky Summers
Dave Doyle
Donnie Keller
Pittinger
Charley Keller
Reese
Summers
Boonesboro
Faree
L. Smith
R. Smith
Fairfield Defeats Cashtown 4 To 3
Fairfield defeats Cashtown 4 to 3 in a league game. Mantle of New York leads the American League with 383 runs and 59 RBIs while hitting 83 total hits. Kuenn of Detroit has 16 doubles and 7 stolen bases. Simpson of Kansas City adds triples. Brewer of Boston records a 9 1 rate with 300 strikeouts noted.
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New York
Kuenn
Detroit
Simpson
Kansas City
Francona
Baltimore
Brewer
Boston
Cleveland
Last Year's Speed King Is Killed in Trail of Spectacular Crash
Fairfield defeated Cashtown 4 to 3 while Blue Ridge Summit routed Union Bridge 20 to 8 in Pen Mar League action. Emmitsburg crushed New Oxford 16 to 5 and Taneytown topped New Windsor 10 to 7. Blue Ridge Summit and Union Bridge combined for eight home runs led by Kurka and Duppins. Smedley pitched for Blue Ridge Summit in a high scoring win as car racing headlines mingle with local sports results.
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Morgan
Bob Nieman
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Chicago
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Fairfield
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Owen
R. Miller
Simmons
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Union Bridge
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Pittsburgh
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Konstanty
Katt
Taneytown
Arroyo
Munger
King and Shop
New Oxford
New Windsor
Omd
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Smith
Ditmar
Gorman
LaSorda
Ginsberg
E. Thurmont
Brunswick
R. H. New York
Cleveland
Cleveland 4 Ball Ares Cumbran Coleman and] Beallsville
New Sarxet
Ford
Sjamsville
Frederick Berra
Houtteman
Wynn
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McLish
Hegan
Jefferson
Mt. Airy
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Boston
Ww. L. Pet
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Hoeft
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Aber
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Washington
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Stewart
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Donovan
Lollat
Blue Ridge Summit
Larry Kurka
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L. Spencer
Shaffer
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Shank
Oppenannertpe
Withide
Chide
Boyer
Post- Warner
Ton
Ed Elisian
Oak- Michaels
Spencer Os G
Louis
Long
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L.J. Spencer
L. Duppins
P. Duppins
J. Calimer
McClear
Smedley
Spencer
Wilhide
Hartley
Carson
Warner
Childs
James P. Duppins
Null
Kerrigan Ana
Sponseller
Miller
Thurmont Routs Railroaders 1 0 In State League
Frank Wilders uses himself as a spot pitcher to blank the Railroaders 1 0 at Scheer Stadium Brunswick Wilders strikes out 11 in six innings and Joe Weigle Mike Wastler drive in the decisive run in the ninth New Market regains lead with 4 2 on the standings as Thurmont fades Brunswick Enterprise fields two old timers Haney and Grimm take new manager post in Browns history.
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Merriman
Joe Weigle
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Valentine
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Zentz
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Deener
Haller
Gordon
xManuel
Summers
Donovan
Garber
Tame
J. Burton
Meena Ae Rey Ae Rete
Haney
Grimm
Browns
Hollywood
Pittsburgh
Haney Takes Over Braves After Grimm Departure
Fred Haney, 58, former coach and manager, becomes pilot of the Milwaukee Braves in Brooklyn amid doubts he will last the season without a pennant. Braves President Perini hints at possible changes. Leo Durocher speculated as replacement if results do not improve.
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ED Corrigan
Brooklyn
Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Haney
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charlie Grimm
Charlie
Grimm
Braves
Lou Periil
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Perini
New Golf King Takes It Easy
Cary Middlecoff, the new National Open champion, plans a selective schedule resting before major events. He cites doctors orders due to tendonitis in his hip and will skip extra rounds to avoid overexertion. Middlecoff won Oak Hill with a 281 total, earning $6,000 and the season lead in winnings. Hogan tied for second. Boros also 282 after a tight finish.
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Rochester
N.Y
Cary Middlecoff
Tennessean
Oak Hill
Cary
Solfers
Boston
PhiladelphiaDaily News
Middlecoff
U.S
Ben Hogan
Doc
Sam Snead
Hogan
Julius Boros
Sweikert Killed In Salem Speedway Crash
Auto racing star Bob Sweikert died from head injuries after his car crashed into a wall and vaulted over a guard rail at Salem Speedway. Dale Mueller and Don Shirley, amateur photographers, were injured. the race resumed and Pat O Connor won. Sweikert's wife Delores and three children were at the race and home in Indianapolis.
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Salem
Ind
Bob Sweikert
Indianapolis
Frank Newkirk
Sweikert
American Automobile Assn
Salem Speedway
Grandstand
Dale Mueller
St. Louis
Don Shirley
Scottsburg
Weekend Fights By The Associated Press
Matches listed include Boston Tony DeMarco beating Vince Martinez in Boston on December with 146 percent. Hollywood Tommy Bain defeats Vince Delgado in Los Angeles with 127 percent. Havana's Ciro Moracen defeats Guije Rodriguez in Cuba with 124 percent and 12.
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Boston
Tony DeMarco
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N. J
Hollywood
Tommy Bain
Vince Delgado
Los Angeles
Havana
Ciro Moracen
Cuba
Guije Rodriguez
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Friend
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Charles Wachter
Boy Scout Troop 726
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Price Electric
Frederick Carroll
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Rt. 15
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Buddy
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Dorsey F. Shipley
N. Marxei Street
Gabe Ruth
Life League Equipment
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the News
Frederick, Md
Mond
Atlantic
AERO
Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohi
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Charles R. Albaugh
Austin Angleberger
Samuel Bennett
Paul W. Claypool
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