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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1951
Page
3
A Maryland State Baseball League meeting at Scout Hall Liberty tonight at eight will decide officers for 1951 and renew theLiberty franchise. Liberty uses a very young roster under 18 and seeks more young players 16 to 17 as some may be drafted.
Nominations announced for the $20,000 Chesapeake Stakes at Laurel on March 19, matching the mile and a sixteenth Chesapeake with the Experimental Handicap at Jamaica on April 14. Leading Chesapeake hopefuls include Big Stretch Battlefield To Market Bat He Morn and weitere top contenders from Brookmeade Stable and Laurel entrants.
Recreation bowling results list teams and scores from a weekly league. Top performers include Hershberger's 627 series and Kelly's Mill high game 146 with Colonial Jewelry Co. 388 overall. A second item notes the UN invites the Paris Assembly to hold 1951 sessions there.
No. 1 Kentucky and Columbia chase titles as NCAA eastern eliminations begin. Kentucky faces Louisville at Raleigh while Columbia meets Illinois in New York. eight western teams start in Kansas City as Oklahoma A M and Missouri Valley champion Utah State also feature.
AP News features Orlando. Bucky Harris aims to mold the Washington Senators for the American League's Golden Anniversary campaign. He notes pitching and catching may be improved, vows not to belittle players, and projects a fifth-place finish while highlighting young talents Eddie Yost Sam Mele and Iv y Noren.
A practical guide for home gardeners outlining essential tools and steps. Start with a spade to turn soil, then break it with an iron toothed rake. Use a hand trowel for planting, stakes for straight rows, and a sharp hoe to control weeds. Finish with a cultivator, sprinkling can or hose sprinkler for watering and proper storage to extend tool life.
Proxy holder William B Burall faces the room Thursday at 8 p m at the Frederick YMCA as he answers which clubs will join the 1951 Maryland State League The meeting will decide re signings and new franchises with Mt Airy Shamsville Woodbine Woodsboro Brunswick Liberty and Point of Rocks among those discussed Damascus choosing the Lower Montgomery County League instead.
Senators took three from the White Sox to reclaim first place with a 22 8 record after nine weeks. Browns dropped to second after losing two of three to the Dodgers. Giants joined a three way tie for sixth as Pirates fell to a three way tie for eighth. High averages for Bourland and Maxian fell by two and one point respectively.
In St Petersburg March 19 Boston Red Sox beat New York Giants 2 1 in a pitchers duel. Boston had two hits with runs in the seventh and eighth off Larry Jansen and Sal Maglie. Meanwhile Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia A s 5 1 at Dodgertown behind Furillo four singles and Morgan three run homer. Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat St Louis Cardinals 8 7 in 10 innings after two Cardinal ninth inning errors.
The Legion Junior High School tourney kicked off Monday with two high scoring teams advancing to the second round. Frederick No. 1 at St Johns and Brunswick No. 2 faced Brunschwick No. 1 in the afternoon while Y M C A Elm Street and Walkersville were eliminated in the inaugural round.
Pvt Arch J McCartney of Camp Detrick received the most valuable player on teams defeated in first round competition award from the Waynesboro Hi basketball tournament committee. He was the Detrick team’s second high scorer in the 85 34 loss to Chambersburg, the eventual winner, during the 1951 season. McCartney has prior football honors with Fort Knox Second Army champions and Miami University, Cincinnati. Now in Special Services at Camp Detrick.
Weekly statistics list results with Indians 0 over Red Sox 3 and Dodgers 0 over Tigers 2. Phillies 2 over Yankees 1. Tigers vs Indians and Dodgers vs Yankees, Red Sox vs Phillies, Browns vs Cards postponed. Women high game 154 and 250 set Pemsel Tigers. Men high game 153 Hahn Browns and 405 set. Team high game Cards 567 and 1,853. Traffic skill average 87 per day in the United States.
Dan Daniel Nea special correspondent notes Yankees owners push for Jim Farley to be commissioner, a repeat of past interventions that shaped the office. Farley would accept consideration if open but avoids conflicts with Chandler. Contenders include Charles Sawyer George Trautman and Frank Lausche with Sawyer as the strongest rival.
Jim Ferrier captured his third consecutive PGA title by winning the Jacksonville Open in Florida by 11 strokes. He shot 68 in all four rounds for 272 to finish ahead of Lloyd Mangrum and Jack Shields who tied for second at 283. Ferrier's three-week run included wins in St Petersburg and Miami Beach opens.
A compact note on correct usage and frequent errors. It defines assumption as taking something for granted without proof and includes examples. The piece also covers mispronunciations and common misspellings while encouraging daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word.
Municipal hearing set by Frederick Board of Aldermen for March 22 1951 to consider amendments to Zoning as to funeral and undertaking establishments in residential areas. Also executrix notices grant testamentary letters for Fannie C. Lare Wiles and Franklin H. Harrington with claims due by September 27 1951 and September 21 1951 respectively.
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