Five Frederick Nomads Take Florida Fishing Trip
Five young Frederick nomads return from a lengthy Florida tour in a modified traveling school bus. They visited St Johns River and the Keys, faced a moccasin, and fished despite wind. Highlights include a waterfront tavern stop, beer aboard, and mosquito battles. Trout stocking occurred on Middle Creek and Big Hunting Creek with plans for Fishing Creek. Fishing business expands as Denison Johnson Corp opens a new plant in Mankato. Leon Stull lands a big 18 inch largemouth in a farm pond.
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Florida
St. Johns River
Keys
Middle Creek
Big Hunting Creek
Fishing Creek
Denison-Johnson Corp
Mankato
Minn
Leon Stull
Frederick
Leon
Frederick County
Doubleheader at Pimlico on Saturday
Pimlico opens with a Sunday style program as a two race card on Saturday. The Baltimore Spring Handicap doubles as the feature with 16 entries split evenly across two divisions and a $5,000 purse for each. Phaeton from F Ambrose Clark is favored in division one while Shoestring Stable’s Ashlar and Liangoten Farm’s Bob 2nd lead division two.
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Ambrose Clark
Phaeton
Laurel
Bel Canto
Sky Point
Essee
Foreign Land
Modest Count
Michore
Cyprian Cai
Ashlar
Liangoten Farm
Bob
Mr Howard
Vif Argent
Bullyname
Loyal Lady
Rigoletto
Sam
Pimicos
Washington C Tops Mount 11-9 in Mason-Dixon duel
Mort Lenane starred for Washington College with two homers six RBIs and three runs in a 11-9 win over Mount St. Mary’s in Maryland. Norman Phillips went 5-for-5 with two RBIs, Lou Fannon drove in three for Mount St. Mary’s, and Charles Woolston started five innings for the Shore. Washington improves to six wins against seven losses while Mount St. Mary’s sits at 4-5-2.
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Emmitsburg
Charles Woolston
Shoremen
Washington
Mounts
Washington 103 at Mt St Mary's 048
Washington 103 faces Mt Saint Marys as reported in a compact sports update. The line score hints at a decisive scoring gap with a 120 to 11 or 142 dash notation implying a lopsided result. This brief item records an alumnus or team name within a historical grid context.
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Washington
Mt St. Mary's
Pirates ruin Boudreau's Chicago debut
In Chicago, Pittsburgh's Bill Virdon hit a two run triple in the ninth to break a 7 7 tie and lift the Pirates to a 9 7 victory over the Cubs. Lou Boudreau, just named manager, saw his club erase a 7 2 deficit with a seventh inning three run burst before the Pirates clinched it. Fred Green earned the win in relief as Chicago starter Glen Hobbie took the loss.
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Bill Virdon
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lou Boudreau
Chicago Cub
Boudreau
Charley Grimm
Cub
Pirates
Virdon
Idon
Dick Schofield
Gino Cimoli
Glen Hobbie
Hobbie
Don Elston
Seth Morehead
Fred Green
Pittsburgh
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Skinner
T-Taylor
Asnsurn
Clemente
Banks
Stuart
Morya
Hoak
Alman Iy
Smith
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Zimmer
Groat
Ashburn
Hook
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Mazeroski
Skinnec
Will
Troh
Two Horse Derby Duel Dominates Churchill Downs Field
Kentucky Derby entries show a two horse showdown as Tompion and Bally Ache top the field. Tompion sits 7-5 favorite from post 14 with Bally Ache 5-2 from post 3. Other contenders include Venetian Way Victoria Park Cuvier Relic and Hillsborough if he starts, with rain and track conditions likely shaping the outcome.
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Churchill Downs
Tompion
Bally Ache
C. V. Whitney
California
Leonard Fruchtman
Florida
Isaac Blumberg
Venetian Way
E. P. Taylor
Victoria Park
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Cuvier
Calumet Farm
Hillsborough
Baily Ache
Balioche
Calumet
Smmy Jones
Bo Ussery
Kentucky
Willie Shoemaker
Billi Hartack
Cuvier Rec
T. A. Gassom
Surullah
Anthony Graffagmmni
Tony Graff
Elmore
Henrijan
Adele L. Rand
Llangollen Farm
Mr. van Berg
Valley Farm
Indians Batter Orioles In 11-6 Victory On Rough Night
Tito Francona homered and doubled twice to spark Cleveland’s 15 hit night as they toppled Baltimore 11-6. Wynn Hawkins left after a line drive on his shoulder. Gentile hit his fourth homer. Hawkins earned his third win while Milt Pappas took the loss. Harvey Kuenn and Francona led a trio of three hit days for Cleveland.
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Tito Francona
Cleveland
Baltimore Orioles
Indians
Wynn Hawkins
Reat Benkey
Hawkins
Orioles
Gentile
RBI
Brandt
Morial Hospital
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Harvey Kuenn
Francona
Pappas
Cofemar
Fisher
Kuenn
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Temmie
Ginsberg
Hanse_ POA
Balimore
Robinson
Clevellandil
Kuen
Power
Standt
Genhie
Franconia
Tempie
Papstella
Ronge
Rice
Dodgers Snap Slump With 10th-Inning Win Over Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers avoid a four game skid by beating Milwaukee 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Bob Aspromonte delivered a clutch infield single to score Wally Moon as Los Angeles rallied from a three run hole after six. Don Demeter and Aspromonte hit late homers for LA. Milwaukee’s Mel Roach and Hank Aaron also homered in a back and forth game.
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LOS Angeles
Bob Aspromonte
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Dodgers
Bob Rusk
Aspromonte
Wally Moon
Mel Roach
Braves
Hank Raxonitis
Aspro Monte
Don Demeter
Milwaukee
Burdette
McMahon
Rush
Crandall
Podres
Sherry
Roseboro
W—Sherry
L—Mcmaken
Roach
Aaron
Demeter
Daily Double Pays $526.40 at Shenandoah Downs
The 44 daily double combination paid $526.40, the highest payout of the meet and third highest since opening last year. Lenny Gale ridden by Ray Arduini won the first race at Shenandoah Downs, with Lee's Magic in the field and Alex Goodwin taking over late. About 3,750 spectators attended. Tennis Mt. St. Mary's 5, Washington 4.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Shenandoah Downs
Patrick J. Polach
Lenny Glae
Robert N. Ray
Ray Arduini
Lenny Gale
Alex Goodwin
Lee
Baseball standings and results from Major League games
American League standings show New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Baltimore, Washington, Boston, Kansas City, Detroit with varying records. Yesterday results include Cleveland over Baltimore and Chicago over Washington. National League standings list Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago with recent results and scheduled games.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Daley
Coates
Barnos
Stigman
Brown
Bunning
Sullivan
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Law
Jones
Spahn
Cardwell
Koufax
Miller
Cincinnnati
O'Toole
White Sox Victory Over Senators Highlights 1953
Roy Sievers hit a two run homer to spark the Chicago White Sox to a 3 1 victory over the Washington Senators. The win pulls Chicago into a near tie with the idle New York Yankees for first in the American League as Earl Battey homerred in the ninth to seal it. Manager Al Lopez used Turk Lown to finish after singles opened the eighth.
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Washington
Roy Siejvres
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Sox
New York Yankees
Sievers
Minnie Mi Inoso
Griffin Stadium
Chicago
Earl Batte
Late Results in Philadelphia Baseball Games
Philadelphia defeated St. Lews 3 61 in a late contest with Owens getting the win and Mizell charged with the loss. Home runs by Her rera and Walters highlighted Philadelphia's scoring. Maryland edged Georgetown 12 to 11 in a separate Maryland contest, with Mount St. Mary's also in the mix.
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Owens and Coker
Mizell
Broglio
Sawatski
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L-Mizel
Herrera
Walters
Pinson Steals Game as Reds Sweep Giants 4-3
Pinson stole two bases and scored the go ahead run on a sacrifice fly as Cincinnati defeated San Francisco 4-3 to complete a two game sweep. Johnny Antonelli struggled after seven innings, giving up four hits and a run while Willie Mays twice starred for the Giants.
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Yada Pinson
Cincinnati
Giants
Johnny Antonelli
Pinson
Willie Mays
Willie
Pittsburgh
Willie Jones
Mays
Fe- Gonzales
Kirkland
Landrith
iMeCorrmuck
Fin
Cincinnat
Kirkland and
Landiik
Cinat
Robinson
Kaske
McCovey
Ceceda
Pinson J. Cepeda
Erbbeso Ney
Henry
Arionei
Mumer
McCormick
Miller
Asko
U—Secory
Pimlico to Get Facelifting at Baltimore Racecourse
Pimlico will spend 1.25 million on a new four story clubhouse offices and paddock with glass front and escalator service. Work starts May 23 after the 150000 Preakness and should finish for the fall meeting in November.
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Pimilico Wi
Pimlico
Umpire Position Sparks Letter to Sports Desk
Middletown Md reader criticizes an umpire in a Post sports photo arguing the official is eight feet behind home plate, behind the catcher, and unable to see pitches clearly. He urges the umpire be moved closer to the plate for better calls and less dissatisfaction. He cites a similar scene in Middletown and praises better view from behind the plate.
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Sports Desk
Sports Editor
the Post
Middletown
Washington Senators
Jake Wise
Major League Brass Condemns Kefauver Bill On Minor Leagues
New York AP report shows Baseball owners denouncing Senator Kefauver's bill aimed at limiting club control of players. Frick and others warn it would end minor leagues, curb development, and hinder competition. Dodgers bench Hodges amid slumping start as spring losses mount.
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New York
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Ford
Frick
Kefauver
Los Angeles Dodgers
Warren Giles
Joe Cronin
Phil Wrigley Jr
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley
Landis
St. Louis Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Marich Jensen Take Lead In ABC Tournament Doubles
Andy Marzich and Dick Jensen of Norwalk California surged to first in the American Bowling Congress Tournament doubles with a 1 369 series. Marzich posted 210 237 259 706 while Jensen added 214 249 200 663 as leaders displaced Hudeba and Baum. Vettito and McNevich moved into fifth with 1 205 total.
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Toledo, Ohio
Andy Marzich
Dick Jensen
Norwalk
Calif
Marzich
Jensen
Andy Hudeba
Jack Baum
Youngstown
Viny Vettito
Ben McNevich
Greenwich
Conn
Yettito
McNevich
Palm Springs Boasts Large Number of Swimming Pools
Palm Springs officials note about 1500 swimming pools dot the city. The count reflects a mix of private backyards and public facilities shaping local water culture as residents prepare for warm season activities.
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Palm Springs
Cal
Major League Stars Shine in AP Report
Pitcher Jim Owens of the Phillies limited the Cardinals to five hits in a 3 1 victory. Dodgers rookie Bob Aspromonte hit his first major league homer and delivered a decisive two-out single in the 10th, securing a 3 1 win over the Braves with his fourth straight hit.
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Associated Press
Jim Owens
Phillies
Cardinals
Bobd Aspromonte
Dodgers
Braves
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