Soap Box Derby Rally Planned At Key Chevrolet
A Tri County Soap Box Derby rally is set for Key Chevrolet salesrooms at 106 East Patrick Street next Thursday evening. A staff of clerks at Chevrolet dealers in Frederick County will register entries for the derby on the 19th. Sponsor John R. Cheatham will host a clinic and roundtable for boys 11 to 15 and their parents, with ice cream social to follow. Wilbur Main, last year’s Tri County champion, will speak with his father as sponsor. he will discuss winning secrets but cannot compete again.
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Chevrolet
East Patrick Street
Frederick County
John R. Cheatham
Akron
Eals Sergt
Charles V. Main
Constructions
Wilbur Main
News-Post
Main
Frederick
Young Main
Middletown Beats Walkersville In Interscholastic Tilt
Middletown High School edged Walkersville 6 to 4 in County Interscholastic League play. Middletown starter Stroup allowed limited hits and fanned 11 over seven innings, while Walkersville’s offense produced two late runs. The win highlighted strong defense and key hits by E Smith, Blickenstaff, and J Smith as Middletown improved in the late innings.
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Middletown High School
Walkersville
Valley
Wild
Middletowners
Ace Moundsman
Stroup
Glade
Middletown
E. Smith
Butts
Blickenstaff
Reeder
Myers
Langdon
Jd. Smith
Delauter
Kuhn
Walkersville AB
R.H.O. A
Ej Etzler
C. Co
Filler
Stover
DI Carey
di Clem
Smith
Bowers
Stull
di Betl
J. Smith
Bell
Clem
C. Clarke
P. Barkdoll
Dr Pepper Sweeps Coca Cola In City Softball Showdown
Dr Pepper captured a third straight win in Baker Park beating Coca Cola 11 to 6. Pitcher Max Kehne allowed only one Coke hit, issued eight walks and struck out nine as Dr Pepper scored key runs in the second, third, fifth and sixth frames led by Lyerly, Anders and Rehmann.
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Dr. Pepper
Baker Park
Coca Cola
Max Kehne
Bell
Lyerly
Anders
Rehmann
Shelton
Layiman
Beli
Kebne
10 Runs In One Frame Enough To Win Game
Sears softball team scored 10 runs in the fifth inning to beat the Independ ent Firemen 13 to 9 in Baker Park Monday night. Melvin Schwearing’s wild pitching helped Sears rally after the Firemen’s 6 runs in the fourth. C Handley hit a home run among seven Sears hits with bases on balls. Final: Independents 9 Sears 13.
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Sears
Firemen
Baker Park
Melvin Schwearing
C. Handley
R H E Independents
Schwearing and Kennedy, Linton and Vaughan
Dancer Leads Youth Push at Yonkers Trotting Track
At Yonkers Raceway a 23 year old Stanley Dancer and 26 year olds Frank Darish and Billy Haughton are shaking harness racing norms. They join 17 year old Ed Wheeler and veteran drivers like Fred Egan and Ben White as Yonkers fosters a new youth era in a sport long led by older reinsmen.
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Fred Egan
Bion Shively
Ben White
Yonkers Raceway
Stanley Dancer
New Egypt
N. J
Dancer
Yonkers
Frank Darish
Trenton
Billy Haughton
United States
Ed Wheeler
White Sox Acquire Carrasquel In Major Upgrade
Boston The White Sox added shortstop Chico Carrasquel to form a promising double play combo with Cass Michaels. Gus Zernial failed to hit as spring training began, though he provided power in the past and helped raise attendance. Critics note his defense and throwing limitations and question his fit with manager Onslow’s plans.
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NBA
Boston
White Sox
Chico Carrasquel
Chicago Americans
Cass Michaels
Gus Zernial
Jack Onslow
Chisox
Yankees
Bob Cain
Yankee Stadium
Pale Hose Party
Beaumont
Tex
Zernial
Hollywood Coasters
Garters
Comiskey Park
Detroit
Joe Louis
Zebial
Onslow
Charley Comiskey
Frank Lane
Home of the Gullah people on St Helena Island
The article notes St Helena Island near Beaufort is populated almost entirely by Gullah people. It states the Gullah Negro is of purer African stock than other Negro groups in America and may be of entirely different stock.
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St. Helena Island
Beaufort, & C
America
Frederick High Wins Over Williamsport 6 2 in Classic Valley Clash
Frederick High School’s varsity diamonds beat Williamsport 6 to 2 on Monday afternoon. Frederick took a first inning lead, Williamsport briefly moved ahead 2-1 in the third before Frederick pulled away with a four-run rally. Rice earned the win with solid hitting backing and Williamsport’s Carter suffered the loss.
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Williamsport
Frederick High School
Williamsports
Williamsport AB
R. HO
Harp
Whittington
Baker
Frederick AB. R. HO. AE
Whisner, Sa
Cook
Wagner
iTyeryar
Remsburg
Ausherman
Dudderar
Rice
Mitchell
Butts
Dellinger
Prederick
Frederick
Rusherman
Tyeryvar
Carter
Forsyeth
Lemon
Myers
Grove
Price
Amvets Upset NECA in Civic Softball Opener
Amvets, debuting in the Civic Softball League at Staley Park, upset defending champions NECA 3 to 2. Mayor Lloyd Culler threw the opener as Wilbur Culler limited NECA to four hits while Buddy Lewis yielded eight. Amvets rallied in the first inning on walks and singles for three runs. Harve, Strathren, and Kennedy added timely hits. The Optimists and Civitan teams were set to play tonight.
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Amyets
Staley Park
NECA
Lloyd C. Culler
Wilbur Culler
Ballenger
Champs
Buddy Lewis
Ambrose
Young
Harve
Strathren
Kennedy
Optimists
Civitans
Aniwels
Culler
Straturen
Lewis
Mercer
City Softball League Results
Yesterday the Dr Pepper team defeated Coca Cola 11 to 0. Today Camp Detrick faces Legion in a league game.
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Camp Detrick
Legion
L. Pet. Dr. Pepper
Coca Cola
Tigers Triumph Over Yankees in 7-1 Victory
Detroit jumps to the AL lead with Art Houtteman’s eight-hit complete game win over the Yankees. Houtteman improves to 4-1 as Dene Woodling, Johnny Mize, and Jim Delsing spark a late rally. Hoot Evers adds a two-run homer. Kell and Werte fueled Detroit’s scoring as the Tigers push margin over Boston. Dodgers edge Pirates 7-5 as Walter Alston’s men stay atop NL.
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Detroit
Tigers
New York Yankees
Art Houtteman
Lstless
Yankees
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pirates
Houtteman
Yankee Stadium
Dene Woodling
Jonny Mize
Jim Delsing
Hoot Evers
George Kell
Vic Werte
Petroit
Kell
Werte
Dodgers Bartly
Girls Softball at McCurdy Field Jefferson tops SECA Lassies
Jefferson defeated Southend Civic Association Lassies 18 to 16 at McCurdy Field. SECA rallied with a ten-run second inning but Jefferson’s catcher Bruchey delivered a bases loaded triple. Future matchup announced for Thursday against Creagerstown on a Frederick diamond.
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Jéferson
Southend Civic Association Lassies
McCurdy Field
SECA
Brachey
Jefferson Femmes
Creagerstown
Frederick Diamond
Jefferson i
Civic Assoc
F. Remsberg
L. Hood
Whisper and Bruchey
New Market Grange to Confer Degrees with All-Girl Officiating
New Market Grange will confer the Third and Fourth Degrees on Wednesday evening in a special event with an all girl team officiating. State Grange Overseer Samuel Linton of Grayton in southern Maryland will judge the ceremonies as part of a statewide degree contest. All officers and members of other Granges are invited. Refreshments will be served.
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New Market Grange
Samuel Linton
Grayton
Maryland
Junior Loop Organized To Form Mason-Dixon Baseball League
The organization of a new junior baseball league named the Mason-Dixon Baseball League was announced today. It unites teams from Hanover Littlestown Gettysburg Taneytown and Woodsboro, with Wayne Arnold of Littlestown named president. Games begin June 3 ending August 16, featuring twilight and Saturday afternoon contests across multiple towns.
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Hanover
Littlestown
Gettynburg
Taneytown
Woodsboro
Hanover Kiwattis Club
Mason-Dixon
Wayne Arnold
Littestown
Walkersville
Hanover Legion
Woodsgoro
Kiwanis
Gettysburg
Haneover Legion
Kiyanis
Haanover Legion
Costner Upsets Gavilan In Indianapolis Bout
George Costner scored a 10 round split decision over Cuba’s Kid Gavilan at the arena in Camden New Jersey. The 4,507 fans watched a furious battle as Costner pressed the attack with swift uppercuts and Gavilan sought his bolo punch. Judges declared Costner the winner while the referee counted the bout a draw on the scorecard.
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Philadelphia
George
Suzav) Costner
Cuba
Kid Gavilan
Costner
Aluags Costner
Gavilan
Nothing But Troubles Follows Ralph LaPointe
Toronto infielder Ralph LaPointe of the Maple Leafs in the International Baseball League endures a run of misfortune. He reports a stolen wallet and cash, a car break in with loss of clothing and jewelry, a park dispute leading to a $50 fine, and lingering bad luck cited as a batter.
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Toronto
May &P
Ralph LaPointe
Toronto Maple Leafs
International Baseball League
LaPointe
Springfield
Mars
Ball Park
League
Frank Shaughnessy
Mapes And Hegan In Batting Honors Race
Mapes New York Yankee outfielder and Jim Hegan Cleveland catcher lead the American League batting race with Mapes at .406 and Hegan at .405 through Sunday. Other top performers include Dom DiMaggio .189, Larry Doby .386, Paul Waner .382, and Ted Williams with seven homers. Pitchers Virgil Trucks Chuck Stobbs Bob Mooper and Joe Ostrowski each have two wins. Bob Lemon leads Cleveland with 18 strikeouts.
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Chicago
Cit Mapes
New York Yankee
Jim Hegan
Cleveland
Mapes
Hegan
Dom DiMasalo
Boston
Larry Dobs
Panl Lohner
Philadephia
Toony Henrich
New York
Phi Kinzuto
al Zarila
O. Geery Coleman
Ed Stewart
Washington
Dyhany Vesky
Vern Stephens
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Ted
Don DiMaggio
Stephens
Zarilla
Bobby Doerr
Tommy Henrich
Bob Dilinger
Philadelphia
Herb Adams
Virgil Firel Trucks
Detroit
Chuck Stobbs
Bob Mooper
Joe Ostrowski
St. Louis
Bob Lemon
Stan Musial Leads National League Batting Race
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals holds a league best .453, moving from right field to first base without slowing him. Andy Pafko of the Chicago Cubs is closest at .438. Wes Westrum, Dick Sisler, and Joe Garagiola follow. Jackie Robinson enters the top ten at .386. سایر از بریتانیا
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New York
Stan Musial
Feld
St. Louis Cardinal
Andy Pafko
Chicago Cubs
Musial
Pafko
Wes Westrum
New York Giants
Dick Sisler
Joe Garagiola
Cardinal
Jackie Robinson
Boston
Sam Jethroe
Pittsburgh
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Glaviano
al Dark
Don Mireller
Giants
Ful
Rokie
Buddy Kerr
Sears and C P Standings Hit By Blurred Record
The fragment lists team standings with Bears and Independents and mentions an odd line about Uniteds shop. A stray line notes Seafoods and foods grown on iodine rich soil containing iodine for health. The readable items suggest a minor league or club standings page with unclear formatting and mixed notes.
Union Pickets Stayed Out Of Coal Fields
Pickets did not appear in the Western Maryland coal regions despite notices. State police and Allegany County sheriff reports show no activity at George’s Creek and Langdon areas. One picket was killed last week at George’s Creek tipple and a truck blocked parades near the tipple. Labor leaders announce Local 2805 meeting. a truck driver, William Hughes, faces a homicide charge bond.
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Cumberland
May Bay
Maryuand
Oginly Vt
Janaconing
Allegany County Sherif
Guarges Creek
Apple
Lang
Coning
John Merriaugh
TZAR
Ganion
Lonacuning
George's Creek
Whitnton
Tipple
AC Illioen
Livin
William Hughes
Grand Jury
National League Results and Tonight's Schedule
Yesterday Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh by 7 to 1 and St Louis beat Boston 6 to 3 while Philadelphia won 6 to 5 over Cincinnati. Tonight New York plays Chicago and Boston hosts St Louis with Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. Other clubs not scheduled. Night games listed.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Clarence Cdbielan
Ralph Kiner
Nanny Fernandes
Adte
Danny Murtaugh
George Strickland
Burt Shotton
Podbielan
Jack Banta
Earl Turner
Banta
Dale Coogan
Iiner
Carl Furillo
Jimpy Russell
Bruce Edwards
Dodgers
Johnny Hopp
Burs
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Sid Hudson
Cleveland
Washington
Bob Feller
Gene Bearden
Indians
Tommy Glaviano
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Redbird
Herm Wehrmeier
Phiadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Ted Kouszewski
Cincinnati
Phillies
Ctratnnatis
New York
Chivaxu
St Lasnts
Broonlyn
W. L. Pet
Brookly
St. Listo
Bostona
American League Results and Today’s Schedule Snapshot
Yesterday the American League games ended with Detroit defeating New York 7 to 1 and Washington beating Cleveland 4 to 2. No other results listed. Today’s schedule features St Louis at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston, and Chicago at Washington with night games noted.
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St Louis
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Deralt
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Bits
Labs
Detroit
Pitla
sTphin
Detroit Has Best Outfield in Showdown for Charlie Keller
Detroit baseball fans debate the Tigers outfield depth as Charlie Keller eyes regular duty. Veteran rivals Ryers Wertz Groth and Murtis shine in fielding while Keller shows readiness and patience. Reports say Keller may see more action as Tigers push for a strong season, with Be ard and other reserves contributing in pinch roles.
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Charlie Keller
Tigers
Dart
Detroit Tiger
Charlie
Evers
Tiger
Groth
Pat Mutton
Cyechanor
Yankees
Charves
Keller
Charle
Ryers
Wertz
Murtis
Detroit
Yanks
Middletown
Keltor
Stengels
Portsiders
Anager Red Rolfe
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