Frederick High cadets hold chilly baseball tryout practice
Coach Gent Hummel conducted an infield drill amid cold winds as Frederick High School's Cadets evaluate slow reacting infielders and a shifting lineup. First basemen Leslie Delauter and others receive grounders and bag coverage drills while outfield and catching slots are weighed. Ninth graders begin today at McCurdy Field, joining tenth graders for the 1953 JV roster under Henry Groff and Harold Keller.
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Gent Hummels
Frederick
Hummel
Leslie Delauter
Larry Williard
Charlie Keller Jr
Donald Brown
Bucky Summers
Hiummer
Larry Phebus
Ralph Kemp
Robert Remsburg
Remspurg
Robert Ausherroan
Bob Moss
Monte Kemp
Kemp
Lenhart
Eddie Garrell
Buddy Weddle
Willard Rudy
Garrett
Weddle
McCurdy Field
Henry Groff
Harold Keller
Groat Shines As Bucs Win In Exhibition Action
Preston Ward driving in Dick Little and Tom Saffell with a two run single and Dick Groat leaping to catch Bill Sarni save a 2 1 Pirates win over the St Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game at Fort Myers Florida Groat starred with a late inning defensive play as Littlefield and Bowman held the Cards to seven hits and Ward provided the decisive offense in the third inning
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Dick Groat
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Dick Littlefield
Tom Saffell
Groat
Bill Sarni
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Littlefield
Faser Bowman
Ron
Pirates
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Pittsburgh
Z & Lawrence
LaPalme
Sam Lithlefield
Man
Arcell
Wo Littlefield
L — Lawrence
Nuts Loaded With Imports From Cuba
Washington manager Chuck Dressen predicts a first division finish for the Senators with a new Cuban influx. He reviews additions like Bruce Edwards and Bobby Kline, notes prospects at shortstop and outfield, and outlines moves to strengthen pitching and infield as he aims for a top finish in 1935.
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Washington Senators
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Vaniker
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Alorristown
Haerstown
Dresn
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Waller
Walter O'Malley
Jim Bushy
Roy Sievers
Mickey Vernon
Eddie Yost
Bob Porterfield
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Sievers
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Yost
Ulie
Y Kline
Birmingham
Jerry Snv Jider
Lyle Luttrell
Busby
Umphlett
Ernie Cravetz
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Alejandro Crespo
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Jesse Levan
Dusty Riodas
Juan Delis
Havana
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Eddie PatrGerald
Bob O4disaie
Oressen
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Maury iMcDermor
Dean Stane
Johnny Schmit
Ted Abernathy
Will Gatt
Chick Stobhevilli
Spee Shea
Tecainie
Dres- Ben
Ibispates
Dusit
Teach
Sharp Sonsor
Notre Dame Opens Spring Football Drills Under Brennan
Notre Dame launches spring practice under Coach Terry Brennan amid a rebuilding period after losing most starters. Fourteen lettermen departed. only three veterans return including captain-elect Ray Lemek and star backs Ralph Oshelm and Joe Heap.
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Ind
PaNatye Dame Wall
Frederick High Froshmen Fall One Short Of Perfection
Frederick High Froshmen posted a 17-1 record for the 1954-55 season, averaging 433 points per game while allowing 25.7. The starting five scored 713 of the 780 total as they claimed most wins before a 32-29 loss to Thurmont in their only setback.
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Frosh
Thurmont Starvees
Frederick
St. John's
Middletown
Martinsburg
W. Va
City Playgrounds To Open On June 20
City recreation officials announced June 20 as the opening date for city playgrounds and related facilities. Training for park instructors begins June 13, with municipal pool use at Baker Park slated for June 11 pending health approval. A staff screening panel was named, and committees for band concerts and swimming pool oversight were formed.
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Warren R. Evans
Health Department
Baker Park
Evans
E. Ken Hersperger
John D. Shorrow
Charles E. Henson
Glenn A. Ryain
Une Radcliff
Ates
E. H. McBride
Toberl
D. Eisenhauer
Helma H. Bowers
Arnold N. Fleadle
Mary Dyone Smith
Gordon
Palper
Charles F. Murphys
William Harry
Sperry Storm
Exhibition Baseball Schedule and Local Team Plans
Exhibition baseball schedules show matchups including Philadelphia versus Baltimore and Chicago versus Cleveland with several games cancelled due to rain while Williamsport plans a 1950 season after securing preseason sales. A Williamsport Baseball Corp director confirms the team will play in the Eastern League and pursue ticket revenue to fund the venture. Additionally, the first two games of the NBA playoffs will be played in Syracuse due to arena availability, with Fort Wayne hosting later games.
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Miay Williamsnart
Representaties Af Vncal
Srasai
Cniher
Blessting
Sfrics Otens Thurstay
Maren
As- Soeravon
Syracuse
Fort Ware
DeMarco Wins Butting Match in New York Fight
Paddy DeMarco retained a lightweight title bid with a cautious but spirited 12 round decision over Libby Manzo at St. Nicholas Arena. Referee Harry Ebbets warned DeMarco for butt-and-poke clashes in round six as both men slugged with grit.
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Paddy
Harry Ebbets
Libby Manzo
St. Nicholas Arena
Jimmy Carter
Anther
Seraphin Ferrer
Paris
Manga
DeMarco
Manzo
Ebbets
Padry
Fastern Parkway Arena
Brooklyn
Danny Giavaneli
Jimimy Marines
Phoenix
Arig
Reports Athletics And Yankees Waking Near CHICAGO
In a Tampe based dispatch Edgar Munzel reports the New York Yankees are nearing an A's deal involving Ariel Parte recarrott and Kansas players. Munzel cites the sale of fringe players Fridie Robinson Charles Siivera and Arp Schelark as part of the rumored cost. The source suggests the vendy is nearly concluded with potential for a shakeup in the star lineup.
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Edgar Munzel
New York Yankees
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Munzel
Amene
Fridie Robinson
Charles Siivera
Arp Schelark
Prague
Stengel and Accuser Shake Hands in Florida
In St Petersburg, Casey Stengel of the New York Yankees shook hands with photographer Ross Sanders after a dispute during a spring exhibition game against Brooklyn. Prosecutors dropped assault charges. Sanders posted bail, and both men expressed remorse. Stengel emphasized the friendly Yankees-Pinellas relations and said he did not intend to start a feud.
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New York Yankees
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Fies
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Maye
Mount sports open spring schedule and player notes
Mount St. Marys College outlines spring sport plans with track meets at Towson State and Loyola tennis on April 10, and baseball facing Syracuse at Emmitsburg. Phelan rebuilds pitching staff after losses of top hurlers Ward Clark and others. veterans Smith Kubeika and Slupack return to form behind a promising freshman catcher O Malley. Outfielders Kujawa and Sullivan back, with Galvin Shuck and Syalding competing for first base. Complete baseball schedule lists games against Syracuse, Towson, Catholic, Loyola, and others through May. Korcheck recalled by Washington Senators after brief option to Chattanooga.
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Washington College
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Shooting Stars shake Blue Knights to reach YMCA final
In a 48-44 result Shooting Stars upset Blue Knights to advance to the Comer Gold Medal Basketball Tournament final for YMCA boys 13 and under. Twelve-year-old Kress led Shooting Stars with 12 points, while Gastler and Layman starred for the Knights in a close contest. Golden Eagles meet Shooting Stars for the title Thursday.
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