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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1954

Page

8

Awards Given In Boys' Loop At Frederick YMCA

Frederick YMCA wound up a banner basketball season with an awards program. A record 112 boys in the two major tournaments and about 100 in junior and intermediate leagues received trophies medals and insignia. Alvin Quinn and Jack Griffin presented awards. notable honorees included Donald Dixon a 15 year old who won multiple medals and was honored for sportsmanship and shooting. Roy Baker, hampered by a disability, was named third best all around player.

Frederick Tack Dixon Donald Jack” Dixon Donald Dixon Roy Baker Jack Dixon Tawney Dixon Memorial Explorers Capt Miss Kiracore B. Shick Poole Chaffee Stup Blue Devils Yanos Filby Merchant D. Dixon Moore Crusaders Stull Ramsburg J. Quill Martz Ford Wright Chuck Boyles Frank Yanes Paul Stull Louis Hammond Charley Keller Tom Shade Tom Quill Robert Cannon Bob Moss Frank Yanos Comer Hank Ball Hawks Meadows I Nikick Kallaway Whipp Hendrickson Blue Fins Donald Kelter Engle R. Schick Derry Wachter Red Ndevils Dave Markey W Michael Zimmerman Gastley Whichard Steve Neal Robert Schick David Meadows Donald Keller David Markey Richard Langley John Thomas Celtics Thomas Evans Kreissig Grove Harrison Lakers Mercer Gastiey Kline Wolfpack Phobus Shafer Shreve Bowers Warrenfeltz Zehnder Williams Routzahn Wolf Crutchley Fogle Taley Marion Talley Jr Navy Harry Rogin James Filby Bernard Shreve

Recreation Bowling League Latest Results and Standings

Results from the Recreation Bowling League show Coca-Cola 4, Dorsey Meats 0. Walk Motors 3, Brunswick Tagies 1. Joe's Cleaners 3, Tucker Stokers 1. Union Bridge 2, Kelly Mill 2. W F W 2, Renn Pontiacs 2. Standings list Walkersville Motors 69 and Coca Cola 6, with high scores led by C. Wint 166 and D. Stauffer 429. Derby facts cover the 50th Kentucky Derby with post time 4 50 EST, purse 224,830, winner value 162,800, 18 starters, and CBS broadcasts.

Coca-Cola Dorsey Meats Mot. Co Brunswick Tagies Joe's Cl'rs Tucker Stokers Union Bridge Kelly Mill W.F.W Renn Pontiacs Kelly Mill Bruns Eagles Brunswick Babies Walkersville Motor Co W. Flw Joe's Fi Kelly Mil Renn Tucker's Stokers Dorsey's Meats C. Wintmore D. Stauffer Walkersville Motors Louisville CBS Apel

Cadets thrash Rockville 14 to 1 in Friday game

Pud Zimmerman of Frederick pitched a one hitter and earned his third win in four starts as Frederick High School overwhelmed Richard Montgomery 14 to 1. Rockville pushed an unearned run in the fifth, but Zimmerman dominated, striking out 11. Hutchinson started for Rockville, but allowed multiple runs in the second and fourth innings. The Cadets improved to seven victories in eight games, with Zimmerman the winning pitcher and Hutchinson the loser.

Zimmerman Monrovia Frederick High School Richard Montgomery Rockville Cadets Frederick Rockville Varsity Montgomery Bra Strodlan Eath Hutchison Coleman Trutchinson Barrack Hutchinson Garrett Ricketts Henderson Price Angleberger Larry Way Harder Clyde Crum Clarence Crum Hammond Frederick Hurler Gaithersburg Camp Detrick Frederick Ab. H Ei Crum Ll Chaney NeLauter Cannon Linton Phobus Barns C O Weddle E Coleman P Disney Bradshaw Hace Penn Ae Ricketts Zy Barrack O Beall Bowles Wilson Oi¢ Richardson Te Dubwlel Uaul Thomson Tk Hutchison Ft Q Mitchell

Walkersville Bowling League Final Standings and Scores

Monocacy Valley Division results show Brownies and Cramer's leading with Brownies at 4 0 and Cramer's 4 0 against Catoctin Tile and Yellow Logs. High games noted for M Filler of Layman's Painters 1128 and high team game 385 by Layman's Painters with overall 1616 set. Other clubs include Frederick Motor Co Catoctin Tile Co Yellow Springs.

Layman's Cramer's Brownie Fred’k

Army Photo HURLS JAVELIN Too Cel Joohn W White

Corporal John W White of Camp Detrick threw the javelin 189 feet to finish fourth at the University of Pennsylvania Carnival in Philadelphia. The winning toss was 206 feet. White, a 1951 All American in track at California, has hit 224 feet in other meets. He also letters in baseball and pitched for the Detrick Comets. He and his wife reside in Bakersfield California. He plays Sundays for Myersville Baseball Club in the South Mountain League.

Army Cel Joohn W. White Camp Detrick University of California Detrick Comets Corporal White Bakersfield Cal Biggs Avenue Cpl. White Myersville

Johnson Pitches One Hitter To Win

Damascus High School pitcher LeRoy Johnson threw a dominant game in a 6 0 victory over Poolesville. Poolesville failed to record a hit until the sixth inning as Damascus benefited from three unearned runs and strong defense. This was Damascus first win in four starts. they travel to Lisbon Tuesday.

LeRoy Johnson Damascus High School Poolesville Deadrick Rob Johnsson Damascus Lisbon Damascus Ab RB. H.O Snapp Ward Johnson Obraham Dentson Ch. A Ldoe UY Cheage Walter Ff O Boston al & Ke Oe Keegan and Lollar Hudson Eivan, Dobson and White Poolesville Ab Stonestreet Cleveland Ers New York Roberson Lemon Hesan Morgentie Bourne Zava Fordance Berra Williams Roh EL Offutt Baltimore Oat Repass Philadelphia Stotuemser Pillette Courtney Trice Mundy Shantz Offutt

Baseball Roundup: Keegan and Mays Lead Big Wins Across Circuits

Boston fall as Bob Keegan cruises to his third win of the year and eighth in two seasons, beating the Red Sox 5-0. Elsewhere, Willie Mays belts a homer in the 11th to lift the Giants past the Cubs 4-2 in 14 innings, while Don Newcombe earns the Dodgers' NL lead with a 5-3 victory over Cincinnati. Other highlights include Larry Doby driving in the tie-breaking run in extras for Cleveland, and Philadelphia routing Milwaukee 5-2 behind Murry Dickson and Jim Waugh.

Boston Chicago Bob Keegan Rochester N. Y Red Sox Jackie Jensen George Kell Johnny Groth Keegan Harry Agganis Ferris Fain Chicago Cubs Sal Martie Mays Homer Warren Hacker Cub Bob Rush Bob Trice Philadelphia Athletics Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Bob Porterfield Washington Senators Porterfield Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs Reds Duke Spider Pee Wee Reese Philadelphia Phillies Gene Conley Milwaukee Braves Murry Dickson Jim Wamedante

National League scores show varied results across games

The National League outcomes include New York 4 to 2 over Chicago with Maghe and Westrum delivering key plays, Brooklyn 6 to 13 against Cincinnati featuring Newcombe and Campanella, and Philadelphia 6 to 5 over Milwaukee as Dickson Konstanty and Burgess pace the offense with Conley Wilson Johnson and Cran-Gall White contributing later.

New York J. Chicago

Patton and Welsh Reach North and South Amateur Final

Billy Joe Patton and Alex Welsh advanced to the 36 hole final of the North and South Amateur at Pinehurst. Patton, 52, from Morganton, rallied to defeat William Hendman 3 and 2 in the semifinals, while Welsh survived a late challenge from Frank Meacham to win 3 and 2. Both veterans meet tomorrow for the title after contrasting semi final bouts.

Pinehurst S.C Billy Joe Patton Alex Welsh Patton William Hendman Abington Welsh Frank Meacham Roanoke Rauids N. C

Point of Rocks Forms Little League Team Network

Point of Rocks advances a Little League project for ages 8 to 12 with an organizing meeting at the Masonic Hall. Officers include Charles Harper as manager and Edward Baumgardner as secretary treasurer, with Edward Garhy aiding in backing. The endeavor targets Brunswick League play, scouts players, requests sponsors, and seeks national association membership as construction updates at the Myersville diamond enhance spectator seating.

Point of Rocks Ed Baumgardner Masonic Hall Charles Harper Edward T. Baum- Bardner Edward Garhy Bolivar W Brunswick Pont Paint of Rocks Paint of Rooks Mempeyenip National Lite League Association Oka Tvs Prospertise Sponemys

Baseball scores and schedule from today

Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 6 to 3 and Philadelphia topped Milwaukee 5 to 2. Pittsburgh beat St. Louis on wet grounds. Today's games feature Brooklyn versus Cincinnati with Podes facing Fowler, Philadelphia at Milwaukee, New York against Chicago Gris ym, Pittsburgh at St Louis Lar aine against Miller.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittslegh St. Louis Wet Grounds Podes Fowler Mibwaukee Walts Dissa Nichols New York Chicago Grisym Klinpstein Pittsburgh Laraime Miller Otor Reska

Walkersville JV Beats Emmitsburg 11-3 In Season Opener

Walkersville JV pitchers Luckner and Dick Smith each threw near a three hitter to defeat Emmitsburg JV 11-3 at Emmitsburg. Kenny Wisner drove in four runs with two hits including a double as Walkersville surged with a four run first inning and added runs through the late innings. Emmitsburg was blanked until the bottom of the fifth as Walkersville built a seven run lead before the home club staged late rallies.

Walkersville VV Luckner Dick Smith Emmitsburg Jayvee Emmitsburg Jayvees Walkersville Kenny Wisner Talles Oy Young Gladesters R. HA Ej Walkersville Lickner D. Smith Stover Warthen Eyler Braumer Bel’ Rus

League Leaders by The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE

Batting Glynn Cleveland 419 runs Minoso Chicago 12 RBIs Fain Chicago 13 hits Goodman Boston 19 doubles Kuenn Detroit Me jengeld New York Busby Washington 5 triples Minoso Chicago 3 HR Jensen Boston Westlake Cleveland 4 Stolen bases Hunter Baltimore Jensen Piersall Boston Boyd Shicago and McDougald New York Pitching Keegan Chicago Lemon Cleveland Gramek Detroit Lopat New York Trice Philadelphia 3-0 1 000 Strikeouts Turley Baltimore 32 Batting Jackson Chicago 477 Runs Bell Cincinnati 17 RBIs Bell Green sings Cincinnati 16 Hits Gilham Brooklyn 24 Doubles Greengrass Cincinnati Triples Temple Cincinnati Mays New York Moon St Louis 2 Home runs Hodges Brooklyn Jackson Chicago 5 Stolen bases Robinson Brooklyn Fonte Chicago Temple Cincinnati 3 Pitching Maghe New York 4-0 1 000 Strikeouts Haddix St Louis 26 Perfume manufacturers use 2 000 tons of orange blossoms every year according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.

AGUE Terisar Brooklyn Chicago San Cincinnati Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Cleveland Milwaukee Baltimore Pittsburgh Boston Innineet Cio Associated Press Glynn Minoso Fain Goodman Kuenn Jengeld Busby Jensen Westlake Hunter Piersall Boyd Shicaga McDougald Keegan Lemon Gramek Lopat Trice Turley Jackson Bell Cincinnati Greenings Gilham Greengrass Temple Mays Moon St. Lows Hodges Robinson Fonte Cintinnati Maghe Haddix Britannica

Answers From The Quiz Bowl And Baseball News

The Associated Press reports a quiz roundup with varied questions on homing pigeons, state symbols and Latvia’s ancient inhabitants. It also notes baseball highlights: Larry Doby driving in four with a 9-4 Indians win in ten innings and Sal Maglie extending a four game win streak for the Giants in a 4-2 victory over the Cubs.

Fights Last Night in Cinicinatti Lightweight Card

Bud Smith of Cincinnati meets Johnny Gonsalves of Oakland in a lightweight bout billed as the earliest main event in the city’s fight history. The 10 rounder starts at 8 and will be televised nationally on ABC. Other results list Orlando Zulueta stopping Paolo Rosi in Havana, Robert Cohen beating Mannie Francis in Manchester, and Gene Gunter knocking out Frankie Wetzel in Philadelphia.

Associated Press Cincinnat Bud Smith Cinccmnnati Johnny Gonsalves Oakland Calif ABC New York St Nicholas Arena Orlando Zulueta Havana Paolo Rosi Italy Manchester England Robert Cohen France Mannie Francis South Africa Gold Coast Philadelphia Gene Gunter Baltimore Frankie Wetzel

Notice of Dissolution and Annual Meeting Recorded in Maryland

The State Tax Commission of Maryland reports the dissolution articles for The Hoke Wood Products Company filed March 1. Also announced is the 111th annual meeting of The Mutual Insurance Company of Frederick County in Frederick on May 3, 1954 for director elections and other business. William M. Storm is president.

Marylan Hoke Wood Products Company Bohion John Wood Logan Deeley Nice Commissioners Mutual Insurance Company of Frederick County Frederick Maryland William M. Storm

Weekend League Baseball And Bowling Scores Report

Weekend state league results list Mt Airy at Frederick and other matchups across Brunswick Green's Ser Sta Farmers Co op and more. Individual game scores show Stop Crowther 614 and 1780 set totals, with high games by various teams including Linden Mills Gro and Ebert's. Weekly stats summarize top performers and team tallies from the mixed schedule.

Mt. Airy Frederick Fjamsville Jefferson Donsife Brunswick New Market Hale Green's Ser Brunswick Green Stup-Crowther Farmer’s Co Dack Linden Gro. Phil Esso Radio Cab Co Crouther Jack's Linden Mills Gro Iz Ebert's Pales Phil Esso - Green Ody Farmers Co-op Hocks Bartonsysle Hugh Brown Inden Hills Crowther Ballenger Mountaindale East Frederick Walkersville

Terps Rally Past Wake Forest for ACC Win in Maryland Debut

Maryland belted six runs in the sixth inning to beat Wake Forest 9-6 in an Atlantic Coast Conference baseball game. Maryland improved to 3-2 in league play while Wake Forest fell to 7-6. Tench started for Wake Forest and was chased after the big sixth. Maryland outscored 6-0 in that frame.

College Park jWd Maryla Wake Forest Deacons Maryland Tommy Cole Ben Tench Tench Adams Hemphill Graftton Walker Faulkner

Notice Invites Bids for Thurmont Elementary School Building

The Frederick County Board of Education invites sealed bids for labor and materials to build Thurmont Elementary School. Bids due May 11, 1954 at 9:00 A.M. Daylight Saving Time, Frederick, Maryland. Bonds and checks required, bid security 5 percent, bids opened publicly. The board may waive informalities or reject all bids. By Eugenie W. Pruitt Superintendent.

Thurmont Board of Education Frederick County Frederick Marsland Exailnyo Glidue Baltimore Avenue Heattsville Maryland Eugenie W Pruitt Superintendent of Schools State OF Maryland Frederick County Roads Board County Road Project Frederick Road Ae Beate Havsanville Utaleat Frederick Coun Hassetter & Manlan Praderch

Technical KO for Zulueta Over Rosi

New York April 30 Orlando Zulueta second ranked lightweight stopped Paolo Rosi in the eighth round of a scheduled ten at St Nicholas Arena A nasty cut over Rosi s right eye caused the finish as blood flowed throughout the bout Zulueta used a sharp left to rack up points and flip the odds from Rosi favored to Zulueta the Cuban’s victory came at 46 seconds of the eighth with Referee Al Bert stopping the fight.

New York Orlando Zulueta Paolo Rosi St. Nicholas Arena Zulueta Rosi al Bert

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