Local Man 2d In Pin Tourney
Joseph Bitner of Hagerstown won the 13th annual WJEJ duckpin tournament at Turner's Coliseum with 705 pins the second highest in the event. John Englebrecht of Frederick was second with 701 and Howard Gart on was third with 700. The 66 entries ranged from Frederick to Martinsburg and Winchester. Bitner received 100 dollars for first prize. Englebrecht 50. Garton 35.
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Hagerstown
Joseph Biter
Turner's Colliseum
Joe Rimmer
Joe
John Englebrecht
Frederick
Bower
Howard
Jim) Garton
Garton
Cumberland
Gray
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gaithersburg
Boonsboro
Stanley
Moss Insurante
St. Paul's
Joe Biter
Joe Bitner
Herman Brown
Fred
Bul Bradier
Kenneth Eckard
Ab Barnhart
Robert Fahrner
Arrisburg
Henry Nigh
Basilio
New York
Carmen Basilio
Johnny Saxton
S. Rae Hickock
Gene Fuller
Sugar Ray? Robinson
Johnny Longden
Bob Pettitt
Lopez Refuses Trade Minnie Minoso in Senators-Sox talks
Washington President Calvin Griffith says Al Lopez refused to include Minnie Minoso in any six player trade with Chicago, signaling no deal without the Cuban outfielder. Talks with Boston Red Sox and other clubs continue as Washington pushes for a major agreement.
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Orlando
Fla
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
Minnie Minoso
Washington
Calvin Griffith
Chuck Comiskey
White Sox
Griffith
Minoso
Chicago
Senators
Comiskey
Boston Red Sox
Chuck Dressen
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Yankees Blank Phillies 3-0 in Spring Opener
In St. Petersburg Whitey Ford and Art Ditmar combined for a two hitter as the New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0. Ford pitched eight innings with Ditmar finishing the ninth, despite early miscues and a rookie Phillies lineup tallying three hits.
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Sh. Petersburg
Fla
Whitey Ford
Art Ditmar
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Innnings
Ford
Ditmar
Dimar
Bombers
Philly
Woody Held
Tom Qualters
Miami
Qualters
Dick Bunker
Notre Dame
Schenectady
Philadelphia
New York
Bunker
Cardwell
Sennett
Harris
Howard
Chill
Nationals Edge Lakers In Narrow Intermediate League Win
In YMCA intermediate play the Nationals defeated the Lakers 41 to 40 with David Markoe scoring two late foul shots to secure the lead. Celtics routed the Knicksee 26 in the other game as the league showcased youth stars and tight defense.
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YMCA
Nationals
Lakers
Celtics
Eddie Mathews
Braves
Ennenentansee
Nationals G. F. Tp
St Louis
Milwaukee
Schmidt
R. Smith
Loven
Iguth
Landrith
G. Green
Willey
McMahon
Murff
Rice
Roselli
Roarke
L—Lovenguth
West Palm Beach
Fla
F. Torby
Mike Baxes
Johnny
Groth
Kansas City
Hom Aseniras
Hby Dele Long
Virdon
Jal jEyster
Oriake
sEagiel
Shreve
I Knicks
Legion Planning For Junior Baseball Season
Preliminary plans for the 1957 American Legion Junior Baseball season in Western Maryland emerged from a Sunday meeting at the Francis Scott Key Legion Home in Frederick. Attendees represented Frederick Thurmont Westminster and Brese wick with expectations more posts from Frederick Carroll and Washington counties will join. districts to confirm participation by April 7 and a meeting April 12 will set rules and schedules.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Frederick Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Conrad L. Wirth
National Parks Service
Department of the Interior
National Parks and Parkways
Rotary Club
Europe
Rotary International
Lucerne
Switzerland
New York
American Legion
Maryland
Francis Scott Key Legion
Frederick
Frederick Thurmont
Westminster
Bresewick
Carroll
Washington
Charles R. Downs Sr
Thurmost
Downs
Thurmont Post
James Fraser
Joseph Price
Bill Miller
C. A. Staley
Frederick Post
Staley Cooper
Brunswick
Charles Eyler
D'Alesandro Opposes Pimlico and Laurel Tracks Merger
Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro opposes merging Pimlico and Laurel tracks to move Pimlico's racing program. State study and Racing Commission support the move as economically sound, while Bowie Maryland opponents warn of monopoly. The mayor cites tradition and local convenience in delaying a final decision.
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Baltimore
Thomas D'Alesandro
Pimlico
Laprel
Baltimore City Council
Ier
State Racing Commission
Laurel
Sroom
Preakness
Balti More
Washington
Bowie
Mary-Island
DiDomenico
D-Balti-More
Id'alesandro
Tebbetts Discusses Chances of Redlegs
Tampa report quotes Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati manager predicting teams and players for the Redlegs. He cites Brooks Lawrence and possible unknowns, notes Brooklyn as tough, and says the club is a real solid contender. Also brief notes on Look magazine all America ball list and NIT results.
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Tampa
Fla
Milwaukee
Brooks Lawrence
National League
Cardinals
Redlegs
Hutchinson
Tebbetts
Dodgers
Birdie
Brooklyn
Chicago
Magazine Today
Elgin
Baylor
Seattle
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
Chet Forte
Columbia
Frank Howard
Ohio State
Rod Hundley
West Virginia
Jim Krebs
Southern Methodist
Guy Rodgers
Temple
Len Rosenbluth
North Carolina
Gary Thompson
Town State
Charlie Tyra
Louisville
Haas Named Head Coach For Gridders
Eugene M. Haas, Gettysburg College line coach for three years, is named head football coach at Gettysburg College by athletic director Henry T. Bream. Haas, 35, a Gettysburg graduate, succeeds John Yoviesin who left for Harvard. Haas has a long service record in athletics and is also an assistant professor of health and physical education.
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Gettysburg
Eugene M. Haas
Gettysburg College
Henry T. “Bream
Haas
John Yoviesin
Harvard
Hanover
Hanover High School
Helt
The
Bullets
Army Air Corps
South Pacific
Biglerville
National Guard
Doris Louise Gibson
Harrisburg
Between You and Me and Gifford’s Movie Aspira
In a tense contract tale several stars push for more playtime and better pay. Chelly Dressen stays in Washington after a failed Detroit bid. Joe Garagiola charms circuits while guiding talk on Dublin’s Jewish mayor. Berra remarks on America’s oddity. Don Shinnick’s UCLA ties spark Colts’ drafting caution.
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Chelly Dressen
Washington
Spike Briggs
Detroit
Joe Garagiola
Joe
Yosi Berra
Dublin
Berra
America
Garagiola
St. Louis
Toller
Baltimore Colts
Don Shinnick
Ucla
Celtics and Celtics rivals mingle on court and airwaves
Mentions Bob Davenport and Bill Russell on a radio show with Don Larks Idale in Oak slang. References Boston Celtics star Russell and Lakers debate on his play while Kundla questions defensive strength. Notes SMU Mustangs steamrolling in a scrimmage as a preseason signal.
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Iea
Bob Davenport
Bill Russell
Don Larksidale
Oakslang
Boston Celtics
Russell
Lakers
Johnny Kundla
Boston
Kundia Pooh
Cousy
Mikan
Pollard
SMU
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Frederick MO
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Hollywood
Joe Garaziola
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Jane
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Ierelad
Atwater
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Carlos Myers
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