Gray Halls Senators 4 2. Tigers win slim lead
Detroit beat Washington 4 2 as Ted Gray, 24, won his first 1954 start with a complete game. Ray Boone hit a three run homer in the first inning and Kaline added three singles. Washington tied in fifth via bases on balls and an error. In Milwaukee, Burdette allowed one hit as the Braves beat the Dodgers 5 1, moving ahead of the Dodgers in the National League. Eddie Mathews homered for Milwaukee. Hodges had a homer for Brooklyn. Bobby Hofman’s pinch homer gave the Giants a 2 1 win over Cincinnati. Don Johnson’s White Sox beat the Red Sox 10 1 as Brewer took the loss. Cardinals rout Pirates with Wally Moon’s five hits and Red Schoendienst’s four hits.
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Cards Triumph 13-5 as Pirates Suffer Sixth Straight Loss
St Louis built a 13 to 5 victory over Pittsburgh on a bats day for both clubs. Moon homer in first sparked the surge, Del Rice and Moon drove in runs in the third, and Schoendienst added key hits to seal the win. Pirates drop sixth in a row.
League Leaders In Batting And Pitching Highlight AP List
AP league leaders include Avila of Cleveland leading batting with .370 and 34 hits, Rosen of Cleveland with 24 RBIs, and McDougald of New York on doubles. Minoso of Chicago tops triples, Sauer Kluszewski Musial on home runs, Jensen and Kaline lead steals, and Gromek Lopat top pitching. Boxing results note Washington Coley Wallace's victory. Liberty hosts Walkersville for a county junior league doubleheader tonight at Liberty High School starting at 6 pm with two 8-9- and 11-12-year-old teams practicing and playing exhibition games.
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Union Bridge Defeated As Walkersville Dominates Softball
Walkersville won its second Junior County Softball League game 5-1 over Union Bridge on Wednesday, keeping Glade at the top of standings close to Ballenger. Union Bridge was held scoreless until the final frame when an unearned run crossed. Rippeon walked nine, Esler fanned 11, and Ballenger was near perfect until a late hit spoiled the no-hitter. Ballenger’s offense included a big inning with two walks and a bases-loaded situation, producing the decisive runs.
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Junior Softball League Results From Yesterday Walkersville
Walkersville defeated Union Bridge Ballenger 10 to 0 while East Frederick routed Laberty 7 to 1. Penn grid schedule notes show 1956 Penn football with Navy and seven Ivy League schools per Ivy agreement. Athletic Director Jerry Ford cited Philadelphia Bulletin on Army series discontinuation and two outside games allowed for Wonder League.
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Thurmont Beats Emmitsburg 6 to 1 in Big Win
Thurmont High School drew five walks and cracked a timely single to defeat Emmitsburg High 6 to 1 Wednesday afternoon. Pitcher Ferguson scattered six hits for Thurmont, while Deathridge yielded six in 6 1 3 innings for Emmitsburg Meadows. Scoring highlights include a two base hit by Spalding and a home run by Roger.
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Campanella Out Of Game Two More Months
Brooklyn May 12 Roy Campanella wrist operation more serious than first believed will sideline the Dodger slugger for two additional months. He underwent surgery for a bone splinter in his left wrist after injuring it March 20 and again April 18. He will miss the lineup until after the All Star game, likely returning in two months. Campanella, 32, once hit 41 homers and drove in 142 runs, and he remains in uniform but cannot catch or swing a bat.
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Baseball Scores and Schedules From Today's Games
Baseball results and schedule blur with multiple city matchups across the league. Key games include Detroit 4 Chicago 1 and Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 9 while New York visits Detroit with Morgan facing Garver, plus Washington at Cleveland and Boston at Baltimore. Probable pitchers listed.
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Frederick Cadets Baseball Postponed Again
Frederick High School varsity baseball, 8-1 in the season, had its third straight postponement as Fridays Camp Detrick game was called off for Arm ed Forces Day prep. A prior rainout paused the Hagerstown clash. a Charlotte Hall return game was canceled due to weather. Next Wednesday Camp Detrick at Frederick is off the original home and home sequence. Maryland edged by Georgetown 4-2 despite bases loaded in ninth.
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Roundup of sports by Gayle Talbot features Sox pitcher Keegan
A roundup notes Bob Keegan’s fourth win in the season for the Chicago White Sox and Paul Richards keeping him in the rotation. Gene Conley dazzles in Milwaukee with a 2-0 blanking of Brooklyn. An AAU trophy donated in 1941 sits unclaimed as Colonel Lagerloef’s stipulation lapses. Rocky Marciano nears defense against Lizander Charles with trainer Goldman claiming altitude workouts sharpened him.
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Scheduling Confusion Delays Babe Ruth League Games
Babe Ruth League faced a complicated schedule as rain caused tied games at darkness. Officials led by President T. D. Green planned to announce if tied games would be replayed or resumed, with dates to be announced. Neither league leader M. J. Grove nor runnerup Shell Oilers were affected by the indecisive ties. Excelsior Dairy held a strong lead.
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Darkness Ends Seven-Run Scoring Affair At Ac Cures Field
A muddled seven inning baseball game at Ac Cures Field saw darkness fall as a seven name count reached one all. Huskies in Price Free faced Rotar with heavy scoring and 26 total bases, delaying completion and preventing a full summary. Final lines show Excelsior Daily noting a 17 to 3 score with Martz, Garrett, Stup, and Littleton contributing for Rivanis and other listed batters.
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Hasty Road Leads Prep Field For Preakness Contenders
In Baltimore on May 12 Hasty Road arrives at Pimlico aiming to stay in front for the mile and sixteenth Preakness. The 3-year-old thoroughbred, a Kentucky Derby front-runner, could be joined by Correlation Admiral Porter Gigantic Hoamestake Staffordslure and Ring King in Monday’s prep race as contenders.
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