Boxing Card Presented at State Armory in Frederick
Light heavy champion Gus Lesnevich officiated as guest referee at a Friday night boxing card presented by Frederick Post No 2 AMVETS at the State Armory. Local fighters from Frederick High and Cumberland clubs provided most of the action, including knockout wins by Ernie Schultz and Randall Starkey, with Lesnevich praised by fans as he left the ring to return to New York.
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Gus Lesnevich
State Armory
Frederick Post
Amvets
Lesnevich
Donald Wagner
Frederick
Ernie P Schultz
Baltimore Y
Wagner
Randall Starkey
Cumberland Amvets
Bucky Henson
Baltimore
Starkey
Henson
Inekeeper
Alvin G. Quinn
E Boys Club
Baltia
Earl Smith
Vince Vendetti
Jim Cantonese
Cumberland
Palestine
Vendetti
Bil Falk
Vince Frate
Falk
William Tavrner
Frederick High School
Wiles
Fred Ward
Grayson-Bader
Edn D. Storm
New York
Joseph Harris
Walter T. O Brien
Beltimore
South Atlantic Aau
Charles Opel
Tony Marrone
Senior Tournaments Round Up At Local Grounds Friday
Senior high girls softball and volleyball tournaments opened with Frederick defeating Walkersville 15 1 in softball while Middletown beat Brunswick 25 4 for the county volleyball crown. Brunswick eliminated Thurmont 35 33 as Walkersville advanced to the softball finals by beating Brunswick 10 8. The softball finalists were seeded Frederick and Middletown with Walkersville reaching the finals. The county softball champion team includes Clem Markoe Schmidt Willis Cook, Rice Senwartz Clar a. runnerup Walkersville lists Keen Himes Eyier Cramer Staley Keeney Youngy Marjorie Craver. In volleyball Frederick Thurmont Middletown had byes. Middletown led a rout of Frederick 13 8. Veterans Foreign Wars beat Coca Cola 8 1 in City League play at Baker Park.
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Frederick
Walkersville Lassies
Middletown
Brunswick
Thurmont
Walkersville
Emmitsburg
Freders
Midstown
S/s
Clem
N. Markoe
M. Schmidt
A. Willis
R. Cook CC
Peon
F.rice
S. Senwartz
J. Clar
Ruth Keen Patsie Himes
Kermanine Eyier
Shirley Cramer
Jeanette Staley
Grace Keeney
Sheren Young
Marjorie 3Es
Mary Ellen Craver
Frederick Thurmont
Gonfalon
Middetown
Veterans Foreign Wars
Coca-Cola
Baker Park
Morgan
Jordand Newton
Radio Programs Listed for Sunday Broadcasts
Radio network schedule lists MBS and ABC stations with a variety of programs. Includes Gang Busters drama, Keep Up With Kids, Monroe Show, Weather and News segments. Also notes Chicago Roundtable, Detective dramas, and quick flash updates across multiple stations.
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Abe
Mbs Y
Abe Na Monroe
Hoedows
News & V
Derca
Dane
Abe West
Chicago
Abc
Carle Band
Firemen Triumph In Mun i League Thriller
In a Civic Softball League game at Bakmond F evening Tr men edged Uniteds 5 to 3 after trailing early. Centerfielder Bud Miller drove in four runs with a bases loaded triple in a pivotal late frame. Tyervar relieved the Medic threat in the fourth inning as Uniteds and Medics combined for a tight contest.
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Bakmond
Bud” Miller
Tyervar
Uniteds
C_ ez
H.E. Uniteds
C. Miller
H. Tyervar
Kols
I Summers
Stone
Yankees End A's Streak
New York May 14—Home runs by Johnny Lindel and Yogi Berra and three hit pitching by Vic Raschi ended the Oakland A's ten game winning streak, moving the Yankees within a half game of the pace setting Cleveland Indians. Raschi provided stout support, striking out batters as the Yankees routed the Athletics.
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New York
Johnny Lindel
Yega Berra
Vic Raschi
Philadelphia Today
Rk Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Raschi
Big
Athietics
Seaein
Sweet
Scheib
Rosar
Rasi Berra
Track Meet at Frederick High Retains Cup for High Point
The Third Annual Fred eve Track Meet at Bjorlee land State School for the Deaf featured 137 entries from seven schools in Frederick Montgomery and Carroll counties. Manchester High School won the mile run and relay events led by Alvin G Quinn Mile Run in 33.20.2. Frederick took the meet cup for high point totals with 51 points, while Westminster and Maryland School for the Deaf followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Keyschester
Frederick
Montgomery
Carraill
W Point
Manchester
Westminster
Maryland School
Pedesians
Fou
W. Estrow
Cholson
Crone
Hare
Manch
Rice
Tress
MSSD
Sutely
Fir
Miller
P. Welliver
Flaharty
Karn
Zumbrun
Roger
West
Nevius
Palmer
Poolesville
Stockman
Blower
Neal
Fr. Crone
Black
Wiles
Lochner
Fritz
Groff
Tanchester
Maryland State School
Hargett
Fetino
RM. Peeling
Hersh
Mranch
Irwin
Nicholson
Zinn
Barnhart
Rates 2 to 1. Pirates gain tied National League place
The game ended 2 to 1 with Ostermueller and Klutiz opposing Pollet and Rice. Pittsburgh faces St Louis tonight to reclaim second in the National League standings.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louin Aire
Ostermueller
Klutiz
Pollet
Rice
Four Horse Field For One Horse Race At Pimlico
Baltimore May 14 four horse field for a one horse race as entry box closes for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Derby winner Calumet Farm’s Citation is the overwhelming favorite with three others Beattie Self, Vulcan’s Forge, Sylvester We Labrat Boward, Count Free and more set to oppose. Weather has been rainy with a sloppy track and forecasts call for sun to dry the surface before race day.
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Baltimore
Ind
Cold Pimlico
Beititer Self Vulcan's Forge
Sylvester We Labrat
Werren Wright
Preakness
Count Free
American League Not Scheduled and Yanks Batter Notes
American League not scheduled today with St Louis at Detroit and Chicago at Cleveland among games. Charley Keller impressed with footwork but failed to register at the plate twice, dropping 15 batting points for the Yankees. Abbreviated line shows H hits and outs with La Pointe and Cards context.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
Charley Keller
Yanks
Philadelphia A's
Brooklyn York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Civitan Club Defeats Rival in Old Men's League game
Civitan Civic Association toppled their Civitan Club rival 4 to 1 in an Old Men’s League contest at Civic Loop Friday night. NECA led with double and two triples, aided by Civitan errors for a wide margin. Players R H EL NECA 8 12 OF Civitan i 35 41 . George Lewis and C Mercer Pud Mercer W Smith Dutrow among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitans
Civic Association
Civitan
S-1
Civic Loop
NECA
R. H. EL Neca
George Lewis
C. Mercer
Pud Mercer
W. Smith
Dutrow
Weekend Diamond Schedule Signals Busy Sunday Action
Independent and county leagues showcase a full Sunday lineup. Frederick Hustlers face Washington Naiman Photographers at 2:15 p.m. DST. Mountaindale Grocers host Urbano at 2 p.m. DST. Maryland State Baseball features New Market at Point Rocks at 2 p.m. EST. Miller and Sire Young grid highlights include Frederick Hustlers Juniors at MK Airy and Woodbine at Woodsboro both at 2 p.m. DST. Umpires include Twente and Trump as Liberty meets Hamsville at 2 p.m. EST. Tri-County Baseball lists Poubs at Middletown 7 p.m. DST with Lambert, Creagerstown at Brunswick 2:30 p.m. EST with Densile. Walkersville visits Damascus at 2 p.m. DST with Sheffler. Buckes fawn travels to Lorettaville at 2 p.m. EST. Heart Marsland Baseball hosts all p.m. games. Mic Ary at Pickett’s Corner and Mont Florence with New Windsor Day. Broad Run clashes with Myersville in County League Softball doubleheaders, Point of Rocks at Primuswick Eagles and Brunswick at Jefferson, Harmony at Ager, Catoctinide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Point Rocks
Miller
Frederick Hustler
MK Airy
Sire Young
Woodbine
Woodsboro
Twente
Liberty
Hamsville
Trump
Tri-County
Poubs
Middletown
Lambert
Creagerstown
Brunswick
Umpir Densile
Walkersville
Damascus
Sheffler
Buckes
Lorettaville
Heart Marsland
Pickett’s Corner
Mont Florence
New Windsor
Myersville
Frederick Cadets Triumph In State Baseball Run
Frederick Cadets, led by Hoffman Chipley Harwood Page and Dawson, defeated Middletown 6-1 in the quarter and eliminated Thurmont 12-2 before a 4-0 win over Brunswick in the semifinals. In the final Frederick I beat Frederick II 3-0 with Bruchey Hoffman striking and defensive support by Hoffman.
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Ville I
Middletown I
Cadets I
Thurmont I
Brunswick I
Frederick I
Hoffman
J. Blumenauer
B. Blumenauer
Chipley
Harwood Page
Dawson
Dutrow
Hall
R HE
Frederick High School No.1 wins county softball title
Frederick High School Cadets No.1 defeated No.7 entry 3-0 to capture the County Interscholastic Softball championship on the focal high school diamond in a brother teams finale. Harwood and Dutrow sparked the four inning title chase with a key double and a three run fourth inning rally backed by strong pitching from Hofman and Brachey. Brunswick Thurmont Walkersville Middletown represented the area. Emmitsburg had no team but sent players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Focal High
Brunswick
Frederick
Thurmont
Walkersville
Middletown
Emmitsburg
Frederick High
Fis
Pete Dutrow
Mao
Harwood
Page
Dawson
Gilcosacks
Durwow
Cadets
Hofman
Brachey
FHS SsTl
Thurmont F
Walkers
Municipal League Caneds Medics 5 3
The Uniteds play Monday at C and P after a 5 to 3 win by the Caneds over the Medics. The game summary notes a decisive early lead and steady defense to secure the victory.
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Municipal League
Medics
Star Studded Field Enter Grove Races
Speedway fans will see a high profile field at Williams Grove on May 16 as Moe Lovcycle racing marks the 1948 season under AMA. Stars include Billy Huber Pete and Jim Chann Johnny Butterfield Clarence Delp George Sabine and more in 200 laps of action. Time trials begin about 12 30 p m DST with racing to follow around 2 30 p.m.
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Moelovcycle
Roy Richwine
Williams Grove
American Motorcycle Association
Billy Huber
Pete and
Jim Chann
Johnny Butterfield
Clarence Delp
George Sabine
Bill Muller
Bob Boutwell
Frank Smith
Red Fowler
al Wilcox
Stuart Dayhoff
Harold Ryan
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Eenton
Frederick County
Ala
Eccard
J. Routzaim
G. Bidle
J. Pofin
Brunswick Birds
B. J. Beatty
E. Holder. Poe
Shrad
J . Rohrbsek
Smith
B. Ayres
5. Miller
MBS
Abe Rv
Sbe
City Softball League
V_ FLOW
Petty
Civic Softball League
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Tizers
Derrigers
Briggs Stadium
Fred Sanford
St Louis
Freddie Hul
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Reds
Andy Pat
Russ Merrer
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Kent Peterson
Paw
Meyer
Pafko
Jihe
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Ted Kruszewski
Rhey Cincinnati
Peterson
Lamanno
Scheffing
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
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Jef Heath
Tommy Holmes
Alvin Dark
Ralph Branca
Jim Russell
Bob Elliott
Heath
Cards
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Franklin
Uca Stockman
E. 6Th St
Lous
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McCurdy
Frederick Hustlers
Washington Naiman
Independent
Mountaindale Grocers
Urbana
Point of Rocke
Priumswick Eagles
Brunsick i Jefferson
Harmony
Ager
Catoctinide
CE Aid
Wtae van Esenai
Sterling Elgin
Hamilton
Landis
South Market St
F.H.S. No
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court ST
Thomas Constr. & Eng. Co
Jefferson Street
Blue Ridge
Charles Marino Cate Rose
America
al Sizes
Delphey's Sport Store
West Patrick St
Rouge Vanety
Omc
Bossus Was
Aus
Max Factor
Hollywood
Williamson’s Drug Store
Koffee Kup
White House Pastry Shops
White House
Pastry Shop
Scotts Lawn
South Market Street
L. Pet
CEP
GIT Uniteds
Independents
Ideal Farms
Mexiccs
Williams Grove Speedway
Shipley’s Sport Store
N. Market St
Frederick Fairgrounds
West Patrick Sr
F. H.S. Belts
Shipley
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