Coddling Of Athletes By Army Charged
Washington May 7 House investigators found evidence that Sugar Ray Robinson faced desertion charges during World War II but was cleared. Willie Mays allegedly escaped basic training for five months to play baseball at an Army post. Brig Gen Powell acknowledged irregularities and promised punishment. Robinson’s discharge was for medical reasons under a lax code. details were discussed behind closed doors. Chairman Hess said about 50 athletes are named in complaints, with no further hearings planned yet. Lt Col Crawford testified that Mays was recruited to Fort Eustis to play for the base team, with investigation ongoing.
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House
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Willie Mays
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Herbert P. Powell
Army
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Powell
Hess R-ohiot
League Leaders By The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE
The AP list names batting leader Tuttle Detroit 404 runs Minoso Chicago 18 RBIs Minoso Chicago 21 hits Groth Chicago 27 doubles Groth Chicago 7 triples Minoso Chicago 3 home runs Sievers Washington f ame Stolen bases Hunter Baltimore Jensen and Piersall Boston Bose and Michaels Chicago Kaline Detroit McDougald New York Busby Washington Pitching Lemon Cleveland Gromek Detroit Lopat New York Trice Philadelphia 1,000 Strikeouts Turley Baltimore 37 NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting Jablonski St. Louis 386 Runs Sauer Chicago 23 Runs batted in Bell Cincinnati 24 Hits Jablonski St. Louis 34 Doubles Snider Brooklyn and Greengrass Cincinnati 9 Triples Temple Cincinnati Mays and Mueller New York Lenato Philadelphia Roberts Pittsburgh Moon Schoendienst St. Louis 2 Home runs Sauer Chicago 9 Stolen bases Robinson Brooklyn Temple Cincinnati Bru ton Milwaukee 4 Pitching Meyer and Padres Brooklyn Minner Chicago Nuxhall Cincinnati Presko Raschi St. Louis 2-0 1,000 Strikeouts Spahn Milwaukee Haddix St. Louis 31
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Tuttle
Detroit
Minoso
Chicago
Hunter
Baltimore
Jensen
Piersall
Boston
Bose
Michaels
Kaline
McDougald
New York
Busby
Washington
Lemon
Cleveland
Gromek
Lopat
Trice
Philadelphia
Turley
Jablonski
St. Louis
Sauer
Bell
Cincinnati
Snider
Brooklyn
Greengrass
Temple
Mays
Mueller
Lonato
Roberts
Pittsburgh
Moon
Schoendienst
Robinson
Bruton
Milwaukee
Meyer
Padres
Minner
Nuxhall
Presko
Raschi
Spahn
Haddix
Brunswick High Wins Fifth Straight Over Lovettsville
Brunswick High varsity extended its unbeaten streak to five with a 9 2 win over Lovettsville in five innings amid drizzle. Stull and Shaff pitched well for Brunswick, with a few second string errors preventing a shutout. Wednesday’s game vs Camp Detrick looms.
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Lovettsville
Ron
Virginia
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Railroaders
Camp Detrick
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Joan de Israel
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Shaff
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Washington
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Hummer
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George
Ooi
Frye
Reed
J. Mentzer
Will
Suromary
Winn
Love
Garrett
Cooper
Manuel
Dixon
Stu
Hustlers to Play in Charles Town Today
Frederick’s Hustlers travel to Charles Town West Virginia to face the American Legion team at 2 30 p m in a Maryland State League clash Hiking the squad for the trip are all players reporting to McCurdy Field at 12 45 p m to collect uniforms and ride to the game The youthful Frederick club aims to test its offense and defense against a seasoned opponent and to gain experience in unfamiliar conditions
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American Legion
Charles Town
W. Va
Maryland
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Mer
Austin
Toots” Angleberger
Charles Town Legion
Angleberger
McCurdy Fields
MecCurdy Field
More Fights For Lausse After Win Over Varona
New York Eduardo Laus 52, a sensational knockout winner over Cuban Chico Varona, aims for steady work in the United States. The darkly scowling Argentine dropped Varona with a stiff left hook at 2:43 of the seventh round at St Nicolas Arena. It was Lausse’s 15th straight victory, 39th KO, improving his pro record to 48-5-2 after turning pro in 1948. He hasn’t lost since a non title setback to Kid Gavilan in Buenos Aires. Sept 13, 1952, before 20,000 hometown fans. Lausse weighed 156 1/2, Varona 150.
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New York
Eduardo Lausse
Chico Varona
Lausse
Varona
Eduardo Laus
United States
St.Nicholas Arena
Kid Gavilan
Buenos Aires
Laussé
Stars and Cubs Spark Early Baseball Headlines
Batter Hobie Landrith led the Reds with three RBIs including a homer as Cincinnati beat St. Louis 10-3 to seize NL lead. Warren Hacker pitched the Cubs to a 3-0 shutout over Milwaukee in his first start. Sykesville Little League opens next Saturday on the High School diamond with four teams, player selection next week, and practice today weather permitting. Eduardo Lausse knocked out Chico Varona in New York at St Nicholas Arena. Carl Coates stopped Ivor Germaine in Melbourne.
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Reds
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Warren Hacker
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Little League
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Ine aAssoudicu
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St. Nicholas Arena
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Buenos Aires
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Havana
Melbourne
Australia
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Baltimore
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Barados
West Indies
Price Electric and
Rotary Club
Glenn Ness
Frederick High School
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
National League and American League standings show Cincinnati, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit leading respective divisions. Today’s schedule features Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Philadelphia at New York, New York at Pittsburgh, Washington at Boston, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Detroit at Chicago, Chicago at Milwaukee, and Cleveland at Baltimore with several 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. starts. Yesterday’s results include Cincinnati routing St. Louis, Chicago blanking Milwaukee, and New York sweeping Philadelphia. Boston beat Washington in a close finish with rain only games listed.
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Garcia
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Philedelphia
Television Programs Across Time Slots
A dense listing of TV programs scheduled through the day and night, detailing show titles, hosts, networks, and time slots across multiple channels. The lineup includes Mr Wizard, Ethel and Albert, Spike Jones Band, Jackie Gleason Jr, and more with mentions of sports, news, and variety programs across CBS NBC ABC and others.
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London
Cebs
Bob Edge
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Sporticht
Paris
Aba
Dohooy Mercer Jr
Abe Washington
Cbs News
Herb Shriner
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Voice of America
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Abc
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Mr Wizard
Dotty Mack
Ethel and Albert
Spike Jones
Jackie Gleasop Jr
Ted Mack
Armsateurs
Two For Money
Eddie Mayehof
Cba
Col Flack
DuMont
Nbc
Chicago Wrestling
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Me Autry
Abe Nick Carter
NBC Symphony
Aoba
Miss Brooks
Bob Considine
Don Carmell
Sports and
Jack Benny
Cbs Week
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Theater Royal
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Andy
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Name of Sons
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Garroway
Abe Bint
Edsar Bergen
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Tistory
Cos
Abe Sports
Elmer Davis
Meet the
Desks Hold Quill Pens in Supreme Court Ceremony
Quill pens remain on desks in the Supreme Court largely for ceremonial reasons as part of a traditional display. The article notes ongoing practices and related ceremonial items tied to the high court.
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CS. Supreme Court
Pimlico Opens Meet Amid Chilly Rain For Dixie Handicap
Pimlico began its 18 day spring meeting in cold rain with a strong crowd on hand to watch Brookmeade Stable's Roaring Bull win the Homeland Purse by about a length and a half over Tip Il G. Capeador looms as favorite for tomorrow's Dixie Handicap with Eddie Arcaro to ride and a list of strong rivals including Straight Face Parnas sus Magic Lamp Golden Jeicues Mully S Ram O'War and Matagorda.
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Fimlico
Brookmeade Stable
Roaring Bull
W. K. Appel
Tip Il G
Knave
Nick Schuk
Brocade
Capeador
Bull Lea
Eddie Arcaro
Greentree Stable
Benny Green
John
Phipps
Parnassus
Rokeby Stable
Belair Stud
H. B. Cohen
Bruce S. Campbell
Joe W. Brown
Gator Bowl moves date to December 31 1954
The Gator Bowl Assn abandons the Jan 1 date for its 10th annual game, to be played December 31 1954 in Jacksonville. Chairman Roger Main cites non conflict with Orange Sugar Cotton Bowls and potential higher TV and radio rights revenue to draw better teams nationwide. A rain delay halted a Frederick Cadets vs Hagerstown game after one inning. no reschedule date set.
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Fla
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Avila
Main
Frederick Cadets
Hagerstown Varsity
Hub
Magerstown
Delauter
Garrett
Zimmerman
Frederick
Kuhn
Hagers
Mantle and Berra power Yankees to win over A's
New York pitchers Tom Morgan and Mickey Mantle led a 2-0 win over Philadelphia as Mantle homered in the seventh for a crucial run. Yogi Berra followed with his fourth homer, sealing the shutout after Morgan and the Yankees bullpen held the Athletics to five hits. Morgan improved to 2-0 with two walks, two hits allowed, and no runs in the complete effort.
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Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
iMorrie Martin
Bieid
Tom Morgan
Philadelpha
A’s
New York Yankee
Hank Bauer
Mantle
Berra
Yankee
Morgan
Bill Renna
Pete Suder
Joe Astroth
Suder
Ed McGhee
Whitey Ford
Boston
Red Sox
Sammy White
Fouight
Washington
Don Newcombe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Curt Simmons
Newcombe
Phillies
Johnny Landell
Johnny Temple
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Redskins trade Haynes to Rams for two players
Washington trades Hall Haynes a defensive half back to Los Angeles for Ed Barker and Norbert Hecker. Barker a 6 ft 3 in 198 lb end from Washington State and Rams first pick in 1953 plus Hecker a Baldwin Wallace defensive halfback join the Redskins. Haynes 25 turned down 1954 play to join Civil Defense in Saratoga Calif.
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TheWashington Redskins
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Los Angeles Rams
Redskins
Ed Barker
Washington State
Rams
Norbert Hecker
Baldwin- Wallace College
Haynes
Santa Clara
Civil Defense Agency
Saratoga
Calif
Barker
Pittsburgh Steelers
Orioles Hit Hard By Trade Woes In Early Season
The American League must act fast by trading several players to Baltimore to avert a fan-delt tragedy as the Orioles struggle with hitting. Owner changes and weak trades have left Jimmy Dykes' club near the bottom, despite strong starting pitching led by Bob Turley.
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Gayle Talbot
1ORK
Baltimore Orwles
Orioles
Kul Levees
Moe Appanent
Jimmy Dykes
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore
Bob Tur Jey
Weekend Baseball Games Across Maryland Leagues
Maryland state baseball matchups list includes Frederick at Jefferson Weitzel New Market at Damascus Hale Mount Airy at Ijamsville Jno George Middletown at Walkersville Welsh Buckeystown at Broad Run Pfeiffer Heart of Md Taylor sville at New Market Crouse Damascus at Harmony Wantz I jams Meth at Bolivar Curry Lisbon at Woodbime Lewis Pen March Cashtown at Emmitsburg Summit at Union Bridge New Oxford at Fairfield New Windsor at Thurmont County Softball League Mountaindale at Pt of Rocks Ballenger at East Frederick Walkersville at Bartonsville
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Jefferson—Weitzel New Market
Damascus
Hale Mount Airy
Ijamsville
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Gardner Brunswick
Beallsville
Donsife
Trico Baseball
Creagerstown
Lovettsville
Knott Lander
Doubs
John George Middletown
Walkersville
Welsh Buckeystown
Broad Run
Pfeiffer
Heart of
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Emmitsburg
B. A. Summit
Union Bridge
New Oxford
Fairfield
New Windsor
Thurmont
Mountaindale
Pt. of Rocks
Ballenger
East Frederick
Bartonsville
Piedmont League Postponements Weather Delays Several Games
Rain caused postponements across the Piedmont League with Newport News at Lancaster, Hagerstown at Colonial Heights Petersburg, Portsmouth at York, and Lynchburg at Norfolk all ruled off. No makeup dates listed.
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Piedmont League
Newport News
Lancaster
Hagerstown
Colonial Heights
Petersburg
Portsmouth
York
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Local Mentions Paper Hanging and Insurances
Local notices list CHARLES H BAKER at 24 Narva Ave Monument 2 2649 offering travel accident and baggage insurance in one policy with world wide protection. Agents LEWIS R DERTZBAUGH and JOSEPH D BAKER at 5 W Church St MO 3 3833. Also VENETIAN BIND custom blinds and cleaning with free estimates MO 38 3792. Paperhanging and interior painting by WALTER E SMITH at 1125 Market St MO 3 3320.
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Charles H. Baker
Narva Ave
Lewis R Dertzbaugh
Joseph D. Baker
W. Church St
Walter E. Smith
St. MO
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Cumberland, MD
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Frederick, Md
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