Tigers and Reds clash in 15-9 spring exhibition
In Lakeland Florida on March 20 the Cincinnati Reds hammered Detroit Tigers 15 to 9 over a three inning stretch. Teddy Gray started strong but faltered in the tenth as John Pramesa belted a two run homer in the ninth and again in the decisive frame, delivering a six run rally aided by a walk wild pitch error two singles and a double. Other spring action noted include Philadelphia’s 5-4 win over Boston behind Willie Jones and Philadelphias Miller Brittin combined with Wilber.
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Lakeland
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Teddy Gray
Detroit Tigers
Gray
Tigers
Reds
John Pramesa
Pramesa
Cincinnati
Detroit
Raffensberger
Blake
Blackburn
Erautt
Newhouser
Ginsberg
Bradenton
Bob Miller
Jack Brittin
Boston
Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Tribe
Phils
Willie Jones
Eddie
Miller
Brittin
Wilber
Hall
Estock
Cooper
Orlando
Sarm Dente
Irv Noren
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Senators
Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Mel Hoderlein
Bosox
Bill Goodman
Gene Vervle
Parnell
Nixon
Evans
Bearden
Harris
Okrie
Y' League Intermediate Playoffs Final Standings Gold to Kaiser Frazer
The Y' League Intermediate division finals saw Kaiser-Frazer win the gold, Oldsmobile Rockets take silver, and Studebaker earn third place. Wednesday games broke ties and finalized standings as the four-team league concluded, with Memorial Tournament play affecting this week’s dates.
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Kaiser-Frazer
Olds Rockets
Studebaker
Dodge
Kaiser- Frazer
Oldsmobile Rockets
Ford Cagers
James R. Dixon
Chevrolet-Cadillac
Chevrolet
Spon
Y. M
Marion
G. . Wilkins
F. Ty. Rice
Tyeryar
C. Quill
G. Wolfe
G. OF
H. Comer
Jd. Weaver
Glick
Schick
G. Rere May
X. Oe
Ponting
Angleberger
Young
Shipley
Cranmer
Littletou
Gadsey
Rob't. Slate
Jim Hane
Mack Says He Is Hands Off With Athletics
West Palm Beach March 29 manager Jimmy Dykes and GM Art Ehlers stated Connie Mack has not interfered in Philadelphia Athletics operations. They rejected rumors of meddling, calling them silly and unjust to Mack. Dykes praised Mack for support, and Ehlers affirmed team harmony with owners behind the club. Connie Mack, present in stands, declined return to managing, saying he is happy watching.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Jimmy Dykes
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy
Art Ehlers
Connie
Mack
Art
Con Inie Mack
Ehlers
Earle
Roy Mack
Weekend Trouble In Capital Prompts Riot Squad Change
Washington police chief names Inspector George R. Wallrodt to head the Civil Defense Unit as a precaution against potential Latin American disturbances this weekend. Police say a small Latin group may come from New York to disrupt the Pan American conference, with tips from the State Department and calls for city embassies to be watched. An exile group plans a 50-strong picket over perceived ties to Trujillo, while the Organization of American States faces criticism over its study of democracy principles.
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Washington
Robert J. Barrett
George R. Wallrodt
Lloyd Kelly
Civil Defense Unit
Barrett
Kelly
New York
Evening Star
State Department
Democracy In Action
Society For the Liberation of the
Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Associated Press
Organization of American States
Blue Ridge Major League results and weekly stats
The report lists results from Blue Ridge Major League matches at Coliseum and Damascus venues, including Amer. Legion versus Moose scores and a V.F.W. performance. It provides weekly statistics with top games, sets, and season averages for players from Moose, Legion, Coliseum, and V.F.W. entries. A Laurel horse racing note reports Algasir winning the $4,000 Tidal Basin Purse amid bettor interest.
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Coliseum
Amer
Legion
Moose
Palace
Vv. F. W
Damascus
FP. W
Colosium
Pirates Struggle With Draft Gaps In 1954 Plan
Branch Rickey faces a Pirates team stripped by the draft after the loss of key youths. Paul Pettit, a $100,000 bonus pitcher, Dale Coogan and Danny O Connell at risk of military service threaten the infield stability. Ralph Kiner may move to first base to boost power while keeping Wally Westlake and George Metkovich in the lineup. Skipper Billy Meyer must master mind a way to avoid another cellar finish.
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Bob Myers
San Bernardino
Calif
Fittsburgh Pirates
Paul Pettit
Dale Coogan
Danny O'Connell
Bill MacDonald
Veteren
Billy Meyer
Rickey
Pettit
Coogan
University of Southern California
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Kiner
Wally Westlake
George Metkovich
Branch Rickey
Dillinger
Bob Dil
Nylon gears may revolutionize casting reels says Shakespeare
Angling news reports nylon gears for casting reels promise lighter quieter tougher performance. Shakespeare Company cites a two year test in fresh and salt water including tarpon bonefish and muskies as proof. Four languages noted in Switzerland: French German Italian Romansh.
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The
Shakespeare Company
Pirates Hopefuls Face Open Competition Infield Tightens
WOW MANAGER MEYER SEEKS improvement across positions as Pirates open spring with battles for infield jobs. Shortstops include Stan Rojek and rookie Bob Thomson. second base contenders Danny Murtaugh John ny Merses and Pete Castiglione, with first base options Kiner John Phillips or Dale Long. Outfield features Tom Saffell Dino Restelli Dave Belt and Pete Reiser. pitching stays with Lombardi Werley Chambers Chesney Queen Dickson, plus prospects Dempsey Friend and Fisher. Clyde McCullough leads catching with Eddie Fitzgerald back from Indianapolis.
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Linger
Stan Rojek
Bob (Whitey) Thomson
Columbus, Ga
Danny Murtaugh
Johnny Merses
New Orleans
Pete Castiglione
Kiner
John Phillips
Dale Long
Rickey
Tom Saffell
Faculty Donkey Court Game Draws 500 Plus At Frederick High
More than 500 people attended the charity donkey basketball event at Frederick High School gym as faculty faced the varsity team. The Faculty won 20 to 18 in a novelty show that raised funds toward a bucking machine for the Cadets football squad.
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Frederick High School
Homer Brooks
Brooks
Jim Fraser
Tfleagle
Gene Hummel
Tex" Harvey
Steed
Burgee
Jim Main
Howard Frook
Bill Ward
Radio Program Listings Across Networks and Time Slots
A dense schedule of radio programs across CBS NBC and other networks, detailing shows from early morning through late night. Entries include news, music, dramas, quizzes, and variety acts with several named hosts and programs such as Jack Smith, Dick Powell, and Monty Woolley, plus sports and special broadcasts.
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Musto Tine
Nbe
Cbs
Newa
Abe Freulah
Abe Nowa
Abe Jack Sroith Shaw
Abe
Nowa
Cba
Lone Ranger
Abe News
Nawargel—mba
Nerg Wolt
Sum
Dick Powell
Drana
Abe Magazine
Sum Spade
Monty Woolley
Henry St Noweeds Qazie & Itarriet
U.S.A
Nevy
Rex Allen
Eels
TV highlights of March su P A reel and Pulitzer play on air
NBC offers Quiz Kids We The People and Morgan's Talent Hunt followed by Cavalcade of Sports and boxing from New York. CBS presents Mama drama Man Against Crime and Charlie Wild Private Detective. ABC airs Twenty Questions Penthouse Party Pulitzer Prize Playhouse The Just and the Unjust and Studs Place. Dumont offers You Asked for It Hands of Mystery and Front Page Detective.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
Yankee Stadium
Dumont
Babe Dahlgren
Gehrig
June Lockhart
Broadway
Hollywood
Gene Lockhart
Pulitzer Price Playhouse
James Ig. Cozzens
Abc-Tv
Television Tonight
NBC
We the People
Morgan
Eugene Harrson
Kid Garzian
Farr
Braddock
CBS
Gravity Defined and Local Event at McCurdy Field
A general description states that gravitation is the mutual pull between particles and that earth exerts a gravitational force on bodies. A later note mentions a benefit donkey-baseball game at McCurdy Field.
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Earth
McCurdy Field
Schedule Left to Bell for NFL 1951 Season
Philadelphia March 29 The NFL owners delegated schedule drawing to Commissioner Bert Bell after three days of talks failed to resolve a timetable. Bell planned to present a fall schedule next Wednesday, stressing it would be workable though not perfectly fair. Owners approved which teams to host but dates remained unsettled as Bell promised a largely coast schedule with key substitutions to balance attractions.
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Philadelphia
Bert Bell
Bell
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Dan Reeves
Dos Angeles Rams
Victor Motrabite
San Francisco Forty-Niners
Halas
Cleveland Browns
Washington Redskins
West Coast
Green Bay
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Browns
Hedakins
Reeves
Morabito
Cleveland
New York Yanks
Hama
Bears
Redskins
Gavilan Faces Hairston In Madison Square Garden Showdown
Kid Gavilan of Cuba was a top favorite to even the score with rising star Gene Hairston of New York in a ten rounder at Madison Square Garden. The 25 year old Gavilan seeks a sixth straight win after a Scranton loss, while Hairston rides a year long unbeaten streak and rising to No. 6 among middleweights. A crowd near 8,000 is expected with about $30,000 in gate. The bout airs 10 p.m. EST on ABC and NBC.
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Madison Square Garden
Sammy Schoenfeld
Long Island
Harold Uplinger
Ohio Bowling Green
Jim Gerber
St. Louis
Bill Gardner
Adolph Bigos
New York University
Abe Becker
Dick Bunt
West Virginia
Dave Skindier
Bowling Green
Center
Sherman White
Donald Ackerman
New York
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Gene Hair'ston
Scranton
Hairston
Gavilan
Johnny Bratton
The
Garden
al Weill
International Boxing Club
New York Commission
Tomorgew
S Bratton Gavilan
Eddie Badan
Young Gene
Rhumba
Paddy Young
Tommy Ciarlo
Tony Janico
Billy Graham
N. B.C
Softball League Plans For Season
Municipal Softball League met Thursday night to plan the 1951 season with four teams at the United Fireball. President Hammy Doll presided, Rollie Atkinson Jr was named secretary, and officers of four local clubs attended. The five-club circuit last year seeks to keep Baker Park as home with priority use of the lower diamond. dates for opening play await an April 12 meeting.
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Municipal Softball League
United Fireball
Southend Civic Association
Hammy” Doll
Rollie Atkinson, Jr
Loop
United Fire Companies
C & P Telephone
Sears
Baker Park
Inventor Wins Tax Refund Over Navy Invention Verdict
Armenian-born Arsham Amirtleum, 51, a Government engineer now in Chevy Chase, won a tax refund and interest on 1942 income tax paid on an award for his Navy discovery. He receives 1,622,053 dollars plus interest after a nine year period in a hearing before Federal Judge William C. Coleman.
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Baltimore
Navy
Arsham Amirtleum
Chevy Chase
Jude William C. Coleman
Local Baseball Practice Notices Across Towns
Wamsville plans 1:30 p m Sunday practice at Ijamsville diamond. ex-members urged to report and others invited to tryouts. Buckeystown meets Sunday at 1 40 p m for business and practice at the diamond. Harold Keller, former Middletown athlete, shipped to Chattanooga Lookouts by Washington Senators. brother of Detroit’s Charlie Keller. Brunswick to hold first practice Sunday at 1 30 p m at Scheer Stadium. old and new players urged to attend.
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Wamsville
Charles Holland
Ijamsville
Sunray
Ljamsville
Buckeystown
Robert Strall
Buckeystown Baseball Club
Keller
Harold Keller
Middletown
Chattanooga Lookouts
Southern Association
Washington Senators
Detroit
Charlie Keller
Brunswick
Scheer Stadium
Harmony Starts First Practice in Heart of Maryland Baseall
Harmony's new entry in the Heart of Maryland Baseball League holds its first practice Sunday afternoon weather permitting. Manager H. S. Ramsburg asks all Harmony players and tryouts to report at 2 p.m. The drill includes an intra squad game.
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Harmony
Heart of Maryland
H. S. Ramsburg
Harmony Club
Harris says Senators a balanced team with pitching focus
Washington manager Bucky Harris assesses the 1951 Senators noting a different lineup from openers last year. He cites Vernon Michaels Kuzava Consuegra Noren Mele Coan Yost and Hudson as top makers, predicting a solid defense and closer run with pitching.
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Orlando
Fla
Bucky Harris
Washington
New York Yankees
Harris
Senators
Nats
Chicago White Sox
Bucky
Mickey Vernon
Cass Michaels
Bob Kyzava
Gene Beardley
Sanadlio Cansyegera
Irv Noren
Sam Mele
Gil Coan
Eddie Yost
Ltd Hudson
Ak Club
Jas
Ray Harris
Hudson
Bearden
Kuzava
Consuegra
Joe Haynes
Conrado Marrero
Mickey Morris
al Lima
Julio Moreno
Jim Pearce
Bob Ross
Frank Quinn
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Steve Bilko
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Jim Busby
Phil Masi
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Chicago Cubs
Joe DiMaggio
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Schmitz
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Dale Mitchell
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NEW Fireman's Auditorium
Brunswick, MD
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Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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