Four and a Half Innings Rain Halts Maryland League Games
Two Maryland State League games were played at Liberty and Frederick before rain halted play. Frederick pitcher Skip Dorsey no hit Woodbine through five and a half innings as Frederick won 8-1. Liberty beat Jamesville 6-4 with two inside the park homers, while Damascus at Point of Rocks was washed out after two and a half scoreless frames and Brunswick at Mt. Airy did not start.
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Liberty
Frederick
Maryland
McCurdy
Skip Dorsey
Woodbine
Libertytown
Wameville
Damascus
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Mt. Airy
Wood
Dorsey
Fleming
Angleberger
Comer
Dorcus
Liamsville
Geiser
Iiamsville
Trout
Yanneville
Lewis
Tyerger
Weddle
Clem
Mullican, & Young
Woodbine Haines
Hall
Ife Fleming
Warfield
Pre
Weir
Elf
Myers
Hanshberger
Keister
Horton
R. HE. Harris
Chicago
Detroit
Stubbs
Rogovin
Lollar
Newhouser
Hutchinson
Batts
Fred
Oerick
Grissom
Mass
Gray
Ginsberg
Gary Angleberger
Tyeryer
Young
Mullican
Umpir Cienan
Courtney
Garcia
Tebbetts
Stanley Weener
R. Hce
Boston Hiwumaine
Uameville AB
R.H O. A
New York i
Parnell
Niarhos
Reynolds Munich
Berra
Nash
Friend
Philadelphia
Sweadner
Brooklyn
Dudderar
Fox
Burgess
Enskine
Campanella
Toma
Munich
St. Louis
Poole
Perkowski
Rossi
Boyer
Werle
Yuhas
D. Rice
Fussel- Tiamsville
Ijamsville
H. Trout
R. Trout
Beaker
Nash Pavie
Trump
Tragedy at Argentine prizefight as canopy floods crowd
A 15 foot wail toppled onto a boxing crowd in Club Argentina killing two and injuring at least 100 during a thunderstorm. About 1,000 spectators watched the outdoor match when rain water pooled on the canvas and slid down the south wall.
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Bellville
Argentina
Club
Speciatora
A Fine Time For Pan Fishing By AL McCLANE
OUT OF DOORS with Meld recounts early fishing memories in May for yellow perch and brook trout. The piece discusses pan fishing thrills, night bullhead catches, and bait lore from Iowa Conservation Commission data, noting cheese baits dominate the market and smell offputting.
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AL McClane
Iowa
The
Conservation Commission
Central United States
Indians Beat Browns 1-0 and 3-1 to Extend AL Lead
New York May 11 The Indians pitching staff led by Bob Lemon and Mike Garcia blanked the St. Louis Browns 1-0 and 3-1 to widen their American League lead to two games. Lemon limited the Browns to two hits in game one while Garcia allowed eight in game two. The quartet of Lemon Garcia Feller and Wynn has accounted for 14 of Cleveland's 17 victories. Meanwhile the Red Sox fell to third as the Yankees beat them 1-0 in Boston and the Senators moved into second by defeating the Athletics 5-2 in 11 innings. The White Sox split with Detroit 6-5 and 2-1, the Dodgers edged the Phillies 4-3 in 10 innings, and the Reds beat the Cardinals 8-5 while the Cubs split with Pittsburgh 8-2 and 11-2.
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New York
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Bob Lemon
Browns
Mike Garcia
Lemon
Garcia
Bob Feller
Early Wynn
Senators
Indians
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
Tigers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Giants
Boston
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Pittsburgh
One Game Completed In Heart Of Md Loop
One baseball game finished in the Heart of Maryland League as Damascus beat Bolivar 13 to 6 in seven innings. Weather caused another contest to be postponed after two and a half innings with Taylorsville trailing Lisbon, while Harmony played Iyamsville Methodist in drizzle and a cloudburst halted play after two outs. Barnard earned the win for Damascus with three hits including a double, and Reeder took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Md
Heart of Maryland Baseball League
Damascus
Lisbon
Taylorsville
Iyamsville Methodists
Harmony
Methodists
Tramsville
Reeder
Barnard
Bolivar
Moss
Bell
Fifteen Preakness Starters Likely After Hill Gail Exit
May 11 1949 Baltimore report notes Calumet Farm's Hill Gail out with an ankle growth. Gushing Oil, once 11th in the Derby, to arrive by plane early week. Sub Fleet of Dixiana Stable seen as the horse to beat as about 10 to 12 three-year-olds expected to run in the $75,000 Preakness at Pimlico. Armageddon, winner of yesterdays Withers Mile at Belmont, listed among likely starters.
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Max Fullerton
Baltimore
Pimlico
Hill Gail
Gushing Oil
Sam E. Wilson, Jr
Maryland Jockey Club
Calumet Farm
Blackeyed Susans
Dixiana Stable
Belmont
Keller Debuts With Local Golf Team in Tri-State League Match
Keller joins VFW Country Club team the Fredericktonians for a runners up finish against Martinsburg in the 1952 Tri-State Open matches held Sunday in West Virginia. Paired with Mahlon Rooderick, Keller swept his foursome to three points on a 70 best ball. Local pairs Hartington-Snook and Derr-Earl Rooderick also earned three points apiece. Bowlus-Wenzel took two points, Ross-Bowlus split 132, while Mayl and Michael of Frederck were blanked. Theron Green and Dave Weinberg were absent, Dick Bowlus replacing, and Kelier matched Rhoderek in the absent Wingberg's spot. Firet American noncultural college said to have been Gardner Academy founded in Maine, inj on.
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Charley
King Kong
Keller
VFW Country Club
Fredericktonians
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Mahlon Rooderick
Keiler
Hartington - Snook
Derr
Earl
Earl Rooderick
Bowlus-Wenzel
Ross-Bowlus
Mayl
Michael
Frederck
Theron Green
Dave Weinberg
VFW
Frederick
Dick Bowlus
Kelier
Nook
Rhoderek
Weinberg
Leaders Remain Undefeated in Rain-Shortened Softball Doubleheaders
First division teams stayed unbeaten as heavy rain cut nightcaps. Ballenger defeated Frederick 13 to 10 with Arthur Cook going 3 for 4 amid a high-scoring slugfest. Rice’s Grocers routed Urbana 14 to 4 at Mountaindsle in the opener, highlighted by a keen Reins defensive grab with bases loaded. Woodstock Woodsboro beat Adamstown 8-3 before rain halted the second game after a seven-inning start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cook
Ballenger
Frederick
RXR
Ballenger Accee
C. Cline
Urbana
Raymond Powell
R. Mw. CE
Mountaindale
A. Wood
H. Geishert
R. Rice
L. Rice
Adamstown
Woodsboro
Mountaindale and Urbana Ease Past Opponents in Softball Action
In County Softball League play Mountaindale defeated Urbana 14 to 13, Frederick topped Woodsboro 10 to 6, and Adamstown beat unknown foe 3 to an unlisted score, highlighting tight finishes and narrow margins across the day.
Creagerstown Triumphs Over Lovettsville in Narrow Win
Creagerstown defeated Lovettsville in a late evening baseball encounter as Harold D. Carr of Silver Spring suffered injuries when his car left Route 240 in Hyattstown, striking a tree. Carr, hospitalized with facial lacerations, was treated after the Hyattstown Fire Department transported him. The Marylanders led 9:15 p.m. into the game.
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Harold D. Carr
Grant Avenue
Silver Spring
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hyattstown
Route 240
Creagerstown
Lovetts
Ville
Weather Shortens Local Baseball Tilt In Lovettsville
Visiting Virginians took an early lead as Lare hit a grand slam with two on in the first inning. Creagerstown led 8-2 when rain halted play in the fifth, leaving Walkersville unofficial after the home team failed to bat in the fifth. Other games were not reported due to rain.
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Lare
Creagers!n Town
Lovettsville
Torrente
Creagerstown
Walkersville
Buckeystown
EZ Lovettsville
Uae
Kelly
Williams
Cooper
Heatherly
Paul Eaves
Heart Of Md league disrupts parking dispute in city
Carl MR Castle of 610 Maxwell got into a dispute with a motorist backing into a parking space. Officers W. Boone and Heffner arrested Castle after he tore up a traffic summons and insulted them. Bail set at 15.80. Other arrests included Charles R. Raglan and Kenneth W. Eyler for drunkenness and intoxication. A minor property damage collision occurred on West All Saints Street with less than $10 damage. No charges filed. Upcoming games listed: Wamsville at Taylorsville, Lisbon at Myeraville, Damascus at Harmony, New Market at Bolivar.
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Carl MR. Castle
Maxwell Arehud
W. Boone
Heffner
Castle
Charles R. Raglan
South Bentz Street
Kenneth W. Eyler
West Patrick Street
Boost
King
Shook
Leonard W. Lyles
Rt. 1
West All Saints Street
Charles F. Bowins
East All Saints Street
Baseball scores and airmail firsts from 1850s notes
In the Tri County League results New York beats Boston 2 to 0 and Chicago 8 to 2 over Cincinnati 8 to 5, St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3. Saturday resut: Philadelphia 4-8 Brooklyn 0-1 St Louis 5 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 1 New York 4 Boston 2. Plants grow faster with higher CO2. First official airmail flown by balloon Lafayette to Crawfordsville Indiana August 16, 1850.
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New York-Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Ind
Md State League results amid rain delays
Yesterday in the Maryland State League Damascene Pt Rocks and Brunswick games were rained out while Mount Airy faced Damascus. Liberty beat Namaville 6 4 and Frederick defeated Woodbine 8 1. Matches Frederick at Iamaville and Mt Airy at Damascus were postponed.
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Damascus
Rocks
Brunswick Mt. Airy
Liberty
Namaville
Frederick
Woodbine
Pt. Rocks
Iamaville
Mt. Airy
Damascue
Brunswick
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St Loui
Haterar Island
North Car
China
St Louis
New York ii
Tribe
Front Royal
Marnebura
Frederick Oes
Winchester
van Parcellville
Fairfax Vasity
L. Pet
Ballenger Mountaindale
Frederick Urbana
Harryrosa
Groas
William O'Dwyer
New York City
Heart of Md. League
Wamsville
Myeraville
New Market
Fire News
Frederick, Md
Mt. Airy Brunswick
Belivar
T O L. Pet Harmony Tenner
Trameaville
Tayloreville
Tri-County League
Cois
Te L
Doubs
Middletown
St. Louis i
Broad Run
Lander
Frederick Desit
Pt. of Rocks
Tamaville
MD. State League
Lord Liother
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