Rookie Crop of Rookies In Baseball Camps Aims High
New York writers assess the 1955 rookie crop across teams including the Red Sox Yankees Dodgers and Cardinals. Mickey Mantle shines while Luis Aparicio struggles to adapt. Ted Williams injury adds caution. Contenders include St. Louis as a dark horse and Casey Stengel eyeing opening day lineup. Local notes on Buckeystown softball practice canceled by weather.
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New York
Red Sox
Yankees
Luis Aparicio
White Sox
Tampa
Sox
Marty Marion
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
Randy Jackson
Casey Stengel
St. Louis Cardinals
Freddie Hutchinson
Vinegar Bend Mizeil
Mickey Mantle
Ted Williams
Dodgers
Tesorrow
Morning After Trainer McGee Faces Possible Suspension Over Suspected Drug Use
Maryland racing hearing reviews whether caffeine found in Morning After urine arose from spilled coffee or deliberate stimulation by trainer Jimmy McGee. Witnesses described a coffee drenched scene in the barn as the case weighs potential suspension through April 14 and beyond.
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Baltimore
March
Racing Commission
Bowie
Jimmy McGee
McGee
Gough Thompson
Pikesville
Holmdel
N. J
Thompson
Lopes Hopeful For Chances For Indians
Ambivalent ledger from Pittebergh New Mexico and Boston New York indicates hopeful prospects for Indian teams. Unclear scoring shows a 16 inning stretch with Brooklyn and Milwaukee games, and a final line of Cincinnati 3 versus Castieston 8 with another unclear 7.
Power Seeks Steady Batting Pace For A’s Ahead
Vic Power, a 425 slugger in May but a 298 hitter in July, hopes to level off this season and contend for the American League batting title. The veteran first baseman plans a long summer with the Kansas City A’s, then returns to Puerto Rico for another campaign with the Caguas team.
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Fla
Vic Power
Awheneh
Aret Haceman
Kansas City A’s
Ecfiter
A's
Fowver
Puerto Rico
Caguas
Tong Compatil Natu
Cleveland Indians face pitching and lineup questions for season
The article weighs Cleveland's hurdles as manager Lopez navigates uncertain choices at first and third base, contends with aging and underperforming arms including Lemon Wynn Garcia Score Feller and Maglie, and notes rivals White Sox, Boston and Detroit as ongoing challenges.
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Mer
White Sox
Boston
Detroit
Lopes
Cleveland
New York
Casey Stengel
Lope
Hfvie Wertz
al Rosen
Rosen
Rudy Regalado
Lopez
Bobby Avila
Bob Lemon
Eary Wynn
Mike Garcia
Herb
Bob Feller
Sal Maglie
New York Giant
Lovettsville High Plans Dance With Don Patton Music
Lovettsville VA high school to sponsor a dance at the school next Friday night with Don Patton providing music. Community members, families, and students are listed among attendees and support.
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Lovettsville
Don Patton
W. Tsossnei
Cecil Robinette
Germany
Charles W. Foglesong
O. K. Foglesong
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Wyoming
Harry Stream
Daniel Fleming
James Nelson
B. N. Wagner
Daisy Wagner
Patricia Reid
Bernard Irvin
Hagerstown
Paul Grove
Jack English
Loudoun Hospital
Laura Potterfield
Mire
Jack Potterfield
Hamilton
P. W. Myers
Mixe
Joanna Orrison
Joy McMurrey
Brunswick
Mattie Hiraman
McLean
Lester Schutte
Wilbur
Winter Ball Sparks Talk Of Baseball School In Puerto Rico
A report notes ongoing interest in winter events and a baseball school planned in Puerto Rico with Manager Lou Bou dreaua assisting. It lists boxing and boxing match results in New York Los Angeles Philadelphia and Paris with bidders including Carter Jordan Bradley Gavilan. The piece also mentions Mrs Nellie Smith visiting Hickmas with her mother and surgeries at Loudous Hospital.
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Momry Emgie Hela
Avian
Lou Boudreaua
Puerto Rico
Psiomy Carter
New York
Des Jordan
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Curten Bradley
Tony
Longo
Baltimore
Paris
Germinal Ballarin
France
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Retired conductor recalled after long freight to passenger service career
Mr. Mitchell reflects on a bitter cold freight career before 1932 transfer to passenger service and conductor role. Upon stepping from his train at Brunswick station he is greeted by old friends, officials, neighbors, and well wishers at the end of his lengthy service. The Civitas Club of Frederick holds a brief Holy Thursday meeting with several notable items.
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Mailboader
Oscar L. Mitchell
Delaware Avenue
Bronewieck
Brunewick
Feeneee
Mitchell
Pareenger Service
Brunswick
Civitas Club
Frederick
Lowell E. White
Irvin Ramsburg
Staley Hehn
Henry Davis
Basil Lewis
Fredverieck Memorial Hospital
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