Jungle Cock Campfire Weekend At Thurmont
The twelfth annual Jungle Cock Campfire at Jamp Airy near Thurmont runs Friday through Sunday with 250 to 300 attendees expected. About 400 trout from Leetown will be stocked for juvenile anglers on Little Owens Creek, while 3,000 trout will be released for weekend fishing. The event features a two reel movie Fishin For Fun with Ben Hardesty, and a program of team-swapping, officer elections, and Saturday night entertainments.
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Jamp Airy
Thurmont
Joe Big ‘Crout
Frank L. Bentz
Boonsboro
Amp
Federal
Leetown
W. Va
Little Owens Creek
Prew Savoy
Washington
Benjamin F. Phebus
Bentz
Ben Hardesty
V. S
al White
Springfield
Mass
Brunswick High Team Mauls Harpers Ferry
Brunswick High School routs Harpers Ferry 19 to 4 behind Merriman who pitched five hitless innings but issued four walks and hit a home run while Keyser led with two triples and multiple hits. Lovelace Shoots and Merriman supported the offense as Brunswick plate 19 with a nine run fifth inning and host Emmitsburg to follow in county league play.
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Harpers Ferry
Merriman
Keyser
Lovelace
Shoots
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Brunswick AB. R.H. O. A
Phillips
Summers
Jenkins
Chaney
Lewis
Taylor
Zimmerman
Harpers Ferry AB
Snoots
Manuel
Willingham
Hough
Merrim
Lewistown
Frederick
Creagerstown
Hh.e. Frederick Pisulee
Bagent
Lake
Hahn
Layman
Green
Hopeland Wildcats rout Poolesville Rockets in Buckeytown clash
Hopeland Wildcats won their third straight by beating Poolesville Rockets 17 to 5 on Sunday. Garland Brown started for Hopeland, Merkle White closed, White homered with two on in the sixth, and Bill Layer and Tom Fordman added key hits as Poolesville managed only two hits.
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Hopeland
Poolesville Rockets
Buckeytown
Garland Brown
Wildcats
Merkle White
Rockets
White
Bill Layer
Tom Fordman
Poolesville
Brown
J. Millberry
BR. Trown
Jackson
Smith
Liles
Robinson Stops Marcel In Fifth Round Non Title Bout
Middleweight champion Ray Robinson stopped Kid Marcel of France in the fifth round of a non title fight in Paris. After four rounds Robinson dominated and Marcel’s handlers stopped the contest at 57 seconds of the fifth. Robinson’s purse went to the French cancer fund. the bout weighed 155 3/4 pounds, under the 160-pound middleweight limit.
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Paris
Ray Robinson
Kid Marcel
France
New York
Marcel
Robinson
French Cancer Fund
Sugar Ray
Leo Durocher Fined $100 After Cardinals Row
Leo Durocher manager of the New York Giants was fined 100 by NL president Ford Frick for vile and abusive language during a game with the St. Louis Cardinals. Frick will hear the case in New York after Giants officials requested a hearing. Warneke umpired today as the Giants lost 5-2 and the crowd questioned where Lippy was while other players argued on the field.
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Leo Durocher
Lou Warneke
Durocher
New York Giants
National League
Ford Frick
St. Louis Cardinals
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Charles Feeney
Giants
New York
Frick
Warreke
Cardinals
Warneke
Whitey Lockman
Red Schoendienst
Redbird
Red
Eddie Stanky
Dusty Boggess
Schoendienst
Loekman
Williams Ends Batting Slump in 2-0 Yankee Win
New York beats St. Louis 2-0 at Yankee Stadium as Raschi and Lopat combine for 21 Yankee victories. Sox top Senators 5-3. Red Sox 9, Tigers 7. Cardinals 5, Giants 2. Williams ends his drought with a double and a single, while Jones drives in three for St. Louis. US forest output notes follow.
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New York
Vic Raschi
Lefty
Ed Lopat
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Yankee Stadion
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Senators
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Raschi
Lopat
Stubb
Overmire
Joe Dobson
Billy Pierce
Harry Dorish
Julio Moreno
Red Sox
Detroit
Ted Williams
Williams
Pat Mullin
Dick Kryhoski
Willard Nixon
Nippy Jones
Cardinals
Giants
Jones
Gerry Staley
Buckeystown Boots Up Detrick in Exhibition Baseball
Buckeystown defeated Camp Detrick 7 to 4 in an exhibition at the Chemical Warfare diamond. It was Buckeystown’s sixth straight win to move to 8–3, while Detrick built a lead in the first two innings. Next game for Camp is at Thurmont.
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Camp Detrick
Chemical Warfare Diamond
Derrick
Thurmont
Buckeystown AB
B. Ranneberger
I Weddle
K. Kelly
Spyder
J. Kelly
Lenhart
Todd
Shook
Page
Larsen
A . Tobrey
C Willard
P. Keller
Camp Detrick AB
Specht
Benvignati
Kelly
Detrick
Brown
Snyder
Munich
McKenzie
Ranneberger
Om Willard
Kely
Willard
Keller
T. Kelly
Davis
Leg Decker
Frederick High to Battle Hagerstown Friday in Blood Feud
Frederick High School faces Hagerstown in a highly charged rematch after a bid for revenge over a disputed previous win. Cadets pitcher Wilson and opponent Ward square off as Montgomery Blair visit today at 1:30 PM. Friday’s return at home promises a fierce, blood feud atmosphere with local stakes and lingering controversy.
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Silver Spring
Wilson
Bill Ward
Frederick
Ward
Hagerstown
Gene Hummel
Layne And Marciano Fight On July 18
New York May 21 Rex Layne and Becky Marciano two top young heavyweights will clash July 18 at Yankee Stadium in a ten round bout. Matchmaker Al Weill announced the deal after a long distance call with Layne manager Mary Benson. IEC president Jim Norris will announce terms shortly. Layne the fifth ranked heavyweight at 23 and Marciano the ninth ranked at 26 both boast knockout records. Layne hails from Lewistown Utah and Marciano from Brockton Mass.
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Rex Layne
Becky Marciano
Yankee Stadium
al Weill
International Boxing Club
Mary Benson
Layne
Jim Norris
IEC
Marciano
Lewistown
Utah
Brockton
Mass
Undefeated Mariano Faces Layne in Key Clash
The undefeated 34-0 fighter with 20 knockouts, Mariano, meets Layne who has won three and drawn two, boasting a 23- kayes tally. Mariano’s lone setback came against Roland La Starza, while Layne rose to prominence with a March Madison Square Garden win over Satterfield.
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Roland la Starza
la Starza
Mariano
Layne
Kayes
Utah
Joe Walcott
Bob Satterfield
Madison Square Garden
Walkersville Girls Softball Win After Mumps Outbreak
Walkersville girls defeated Crengerstown 20 to 4 in a postponed May game at Crengerstown. Scoring was rapid and uncertain, catcher Byrne noted. A South End versus Tailo rette doubleheader was set to resume at Staley Park that evening.
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Walkersville Iassies
Crengerstown
Byrne
Staley Park
South End
Tailorettes
RHN EL
Walkersville
COS Creagerstown
Crum
Strine
Wisner
Greene Remsburg
Keller Delivers RBI in Detroit Card Night Game
Charley Keller of the Detroit Tigers lifted his season average by 97 points with a pinch hit in the eighth inning as Detroit trailed by three. He singled for an RBI before being retired at first, leaving a dramatic but brief at bat. The Pirates were idle yesterday, and a note on condensed rations mentions Candy’s importance in the armed services.
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Charley Keller
Detroit Tigers
White
Tigers
Keller
Ted Beard
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pimlico Turf Plans and Possible Track Closures
The article discusses Pimlico Race Course plans with potential track closures on a date in December or January. It mentions promising colts and fillies and incomplete campaigns as context for the decision, with emphasis on finishing races and timing for the closing.
Joint Closing Of Nominations Talked
Baltimore May 21 Promoters of the triple crown consider a joint closing of nominations for the Kentucky Derby Preakness and Belmont Stakes. Nominations are now independent with futurity basis. supplementary nominations up to a month before race cost 2260 dollars. Only 31 horses eligible this year. Leaders of Churchill Downs Belmont Park and Maryland Jockey Club discuss a single closing for all three races to benefit involved tracks and teams.
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Baltimore
William Boniface
Baltimore Sunpapers
Belmont
Boniface
Bht Corum
Churchill Downs
Milton A. Reckord
Maryland Jockey Club
George D. Widener
Belmont Park
David F. Woods
Pimilco
Brownie Leach
Churchill
Exhibition Softball Game in Baker Park Tonight
An exhibition softball clash features Municipal and County League teams at Baker Park bathhouse diamond at 6:30 p.m. Captain Mel Schwearing of the Independent Tose Company announced arrangements for the Urbana visitors.
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Bathhouse
Baker Park
Mel Schwearing
Tose Company
Urbana
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