Soap Box Derby Set For July 19 In Frederick
New tri county derby director Charles McC Mathias Jr and Sgt Charles V Main pledge ten sponsors for the Frederick derby on July 19. The Sponsors' Committee, co sponsored by The News and Post, Key Chevrolet, and the Junior Chamber, promotes entries with free registration and driver info at local Chevrolet dealers. Blanks and licenses available at Frederick headquarters and area garages for youths accompanied by a parent or co signer.
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Charles McC. Mathias, Jr
Charles V. Main
Frederick
Grm
Sergi, Main
The
News and Post
Kcy Chevrolet Sales Co
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Akron
Charles McC. Mathias
Jaycees
Joseph D. Baker Jr
Frederick Derbe
Chevrolet
East Patrick Street
Frederick County
Litten Chevrolet
Brunswick
Middletown
Creeger Motor Co
Thurmont
Cards Rally In Ninth To Defeat Brooklyn Dodgers
The St Louis Cardinals overcame a two run deficit with two out in the ninth inning to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 3 to 2 in the season opener. Willard Ramsdell issued a wild pitch that sealed the Dodgers fate as Hatten Ratesdell and Cam panella contributed for St Louis while Lanier Boyer and D Riese reached base for Brooklyn.
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Cards
Brooklyn
St. Lows
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Willard Ramsdell
Brooks
St. Louis
Hatten
Ratesdell
Campanella
Lanier
Boyer
D. Riese
National League Results Yesterday Louis 3 Brooklyn 2
Night game Hustlers drill to shake off kinks from idle weather. Manager Clar etice Blethen schedules Frederick Hustlers at McCurdy Field at 5:30 PM with William P. Larkin Post nine providing competition. Blethen invites regulars and prospects, no admission.
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Clar
Etice Blethen
Frederick Hustlers
McCurdy Field
William P. Larkin
Blethen
Recreation Bowling League Overview and Local Grain Prices
The Recreation Bowling League results show Mercer Jones defeating Bennies Cafe 3 to 0 at Old Reading 2, with Broad Run 2 to Lawson's Garage and Schlitz 2 to Colonial Jewelry Co. in other matches. Weekly statistics credit Mercer Jones with a high single game of 157 and series 381, while Old Reading tops the high team game at 611 and Schlitz leads the high team match at 1732. Local Grains cooperative reports a slight rise in buying prices at Frederick market due to wheat scarcity, with corn up 20 cents to 7.50 per barrel and barley at about 1.00 per bushel.
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Laine
Old Reading
Kelly’s Mill
VFL W
ASCO
Mercer Jones
Bennie’s Cafe
Broad Run
Lawsons Garage
McKenzie-Amoco
Burdette
Schlitz
Farmers Co-Operative Association Inc
Frederick
W. L. Pet
Col Jewelry
F. W
Mercer _ Jones ja
Jack's Feed
Senlitz
Old Reading Ry
Lawson's Garage
Brunswick Wallops Frederick High 10 3 in county baseball
Brunswick High School defeated Frederick High 10 to 3 in a Railroad diamond game. Frederick led early before Brunswick scored eight in the third inning, Ward exiting after the burst. Phillips hit two home runs for Brunswick, while W. Merriman earned the win over Ward.
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Brunswick High School
Frederick High
Frederick
Ward
Bartgis
Frederick Hiltner
Whisner
Wagner
I Remsbureg
Haller
Tyergar
Cook
Ausherman
Haugh
Dudderar
Himes
Baker
P Bartgis
Dorsey
Brunswick Keyser
Summers
Cornelius
Lovelace
Marvel
R. Merriman
Holtman
Phillips
W. Merriman
Brunswick
Manuel
Hallerto Whisner
Merriman
Mer
Browns Lose In Move To Run Out Cardinals
St. Louis May 1 The Browns lost their court bid to eject the Cardinals from Sportsman's Park. The case centered on lease transfer rights after Fred Saigh and Robert E. Hannegan acquired the Cardinals in 1947. Judge Aronson ruled on the technical point, noting Cardinals pay $35,000 rent plus half maintenance, while Browns seek a rent set by attendance. Saigh said he will press forward with plans for a new Cardinals stadium.
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St. Louis
S J. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
Browns
Sam Breadon
Fred Saigh
Robert E. Hannegan
Robert L. Aronson
Cardinal
Iain Schedules Philadelphia Boston Clash in AL
In the American League update Iain notes Philadelphia and Boston among clubs scheduled for action while other teams have no games listed.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Iain
Derby Trial Run Today at Churchill Downs
Middleground leads a field of 12 in the Derby Trial for 10,000 dollars at Churchill Downs. Calmet Farms Theory Greek Ship Sun Glow and others vie for top weight 118 pounds with Your Host Hill Prince and Oil Capitol opting out. trainer plans and workouts cited as key prep for Saturday Derby.
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Louisville
Middleground
Churchill Downs
Satur
Hissie
Calmet Farms
Brouckemeade
Sun Glow
Hill Prince
Oil Capitol
Mix Birsch
King Reach
Hill Princes
the Wood Memorial
AH Blue
Brooke- Meade
Reverse Knoll Farm
Willarene Farm
Trumpet King
William Vennenan
T. D. Buhl
Hasty House Farm
Lot O'Luck
Abercrombie
Casey Hayes
Downs
California
Oklahoma
Tom Gray
Tulsa
Harry Trotsch
Hialeah
Gray
Municipal Softball League results and standings update
Yesterday the Independents beat the Juniors 3 to 2 in a municipal softball clash. Current standings show Independents 1 0 nd, C P tt 000, Uniteds 0 2100, Juniors 0 000, Sears 0 000. Also Senator O Conor of Maryland will address Notre Dame’s annual law banquet Friday evening at Notre Dame University.
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Municipal Softball League
L. Pet. Independents
C&p
Uniteds
Sears
Notre Dame Washington
O'Conor D-Mcteasy
Notre Dame University
Tfotre Dame
Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Backache And Fatigue
Shoppers are urged to try Doan's Pills a mild diuretic for backache and tiredness linked to kidney function. The ad claims relief for leads to frequent urination, headaches, and dizziness caused by cold damp conditions or dietary issues, touting decades of use and wide popularity.
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Dean
Doan
Municipal Loop Opens Opens Municipal softball season at Baker Park with 1949 champions Independents beating Junior Firemen 4 3
The Municipal League opener drew about 800 fans as Independents defeated the newly entered Junior Firemen 4 3. Kennedy went 3 for 3 for the Independents with May sparkling in the win. In the seventh May scored the winning run after a passed ball and Brachey’s fly was caught. C and P Telephone and United Firemen play the night’s other game. New Market seeks players for Maryland State League with practice sessions at New Market school grounds. Baltimore hosts Armed Forces Day ships open for public inspection May 19 21.
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Municipal Softball League
Baker Park
Bath-House
William B. Burall
Firemen
Brightwell
Garrett
Reeder
Kennedy
C. & P. Telephone Co
United Firemen
Independents
R. HH
Khiiatata Drape
Newell Esterly
Schwearing
J. Kennedy
New Market
Paul Zimmerman
New Market School
Baltimore
Anderson Named Head Coach for College All Stars
Dr Eddie Anderson resumes a head coach role with the college all star teams for an August game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field. The Chicago Tribune Charities-sponsored classic marks Andersons second All-Star assignment, following his prior helm of the 140 All-Star squad that lost 45 to 28 to the Green Bay Packers.
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Anderson
Cileugy
Eddie Anderson
Maly Cross
University of Iowa
Philadelphia Eagles
Soldier Plea
Chicago Tribune
Tee
Green Bay Packers
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Bo Mehiellin
Indiana
Detroit Lions
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Holy Cross
Iowa
Hawkeye
Crusaders
Koute Roelwne
Lras College
Dubuque
de Paw
Chicago
Jefferson Girls Win Softball Exhibition 15–13
Jefferson girls team won a free hitting exhibition 15 to 13 over Feeder Tailoring Colts on the winners’ diamond. Six fourth inning runs fueled the rally as Jefferson out hit their visitors 25 to 14. Next game set with SouthEnd Civic Association at Washington Street School grounds.
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Jefferson
Colassics
Diamond
Jefferson Girls
Southend Civic Association
Washington Street
Kk Oh
Softball Loop Opens With 7-0 City Victory
The City Softball League opened Monday with a 7-0 win by Pepper’s over American Legion at Baker Park in front of about 400 fans. Fireball Kehne pitched five hitless innings, fanning several batters, as Pepper’s built their lead with efficient hitting and solid defense. Morgan pitched for Legion, allowing five hits and walking six. Second game of City League to follow featuring Walkersville versus Cammy ue, sponsored by Coca-Cola.
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City Softball League
Jachedwle
Maye Cab ‘Ver
Dr. Pepper
Max Kehne
American Legion
Baker Park
Glit
Kehne
Pepper
Carther
Legion
Morgan
Len Pepper
Botilers
Lyerly Cloublink
Cotton
Lyerly Weet
Rhoderick
Ramsburg
Walkersville
Coca-Cola
Baseball losses pile up as rain nixes weekend plans
The piece notes postponed games and poor box office with teams such as the Giants and White Sox suffering cancellations. It reports the Red Sox drawing 130,137 paid in five home dates aided by a Patriots Day doubleheader, while other clubs faced washed out doubleheaders and lost revenue amid a damp weekend. It also covers May Day violence in Johannesburg with at least 13 killed in clashes between police and residents across native quarters.
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Giants
Horace Stoneham
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Vereenizing
Weather Dampens New York Baseball Attendance
Weather and rain have hurt major league crowds in New York. Through 70 games, attendance fell about 20 percent versus last year, with totals around 1.065 million this season versus 1.728 million a year earlier. Yankees report strong spring delays, while Giants and Dodgers faced weather disruptions and lower turnouts.
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Pittsburgh
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Cincinnati
V. L. Pete
Philadelph
Brunswick Wallops
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston St. Louis
New Mexico
Derby
United FL
Sherwood
Maryland
Sherwood Oil Heat
Smewood
She Marketers
City Opera House
Francis Scott Key Post No
Joel McCrea
Joe Louis
Max Seimeling
the News
Frederick, Md
Detrick
Roeloe
Voghonn
Kehhe
Rehmann
Agent
Baer Locke
Wo York
Ghonts Ohya
New York Giants
Dodgers
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
Patrick St
U. A. Lough & Son
South Market St
America
Myr
LU Dan
Nash Statesman
Nash
Whit
Nath Motors
Divinion Nath Kelvinator Corporation
Detroit, Mich
Lawson Motor Sales
West Patrick St
New Market, Maryland
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