Teague Wins Fair Grounds Race In 30-Lap Finale
Marshal Teague of Daytona Beach Fla after a late surge from third place on the 21st lap wins the 30-lap sweepstakes final at the Fairgrounds beating Tommy Coates of Trennton N J and Frank Mundy of Atlanta Ga. The event promoted by Sam Nunis Speedways drew about 4000 fans and featured two dramatic accidents with no serious injuries.
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Marshal Teague
Daytona Beach
Fla
Fairgrounds
Tommy Coates
Trennton
N. J
Frank Mundy
Atlanta
Teague
Mundy
Coates
Pepper Cunningham
Cunningham
Bedford
Harvey
McDonald
Wernersville
Time Flock
Hal Brokhoff
Pottsville
Bud Shuman
Charlotte
N.C
Lee McPride
Vince Caranazero
Trenton
Paul Messner
Tyson
Cannazero
Harvey McDonald
Wally Campbell
Hal Erokhoff
Marshall Teague
Lee McBride
Tim Flock
Hank Stanley
Ken Marriott
Baltimore
Ken Wagner
Vince Cannazero
Ed Tyson
Lew Johnson
Jack Caine
Bud Willets
Lester Hill
Reading
Bill Tanner
Jack Ireland
Paul Messmer
Buck Barr
Zanesville
Ohio
Tanner
Camire
National League Results Yesterday
National League scores from yesterday show Chicago 8 over Pittsburgh 6, Boston 7 over Philadelphia 5 with Philadelphia 3 6. Brooklyn 2 4 fell to New York 1 7 while St Louis 8 9 defeated Cincinnati 6 2 in a 13 inning first game and 10 inning second game. Tonight's matchups include Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York with night game status.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Voiselle
Potter
Masi
Heintzelman
Trinkle
Lopata
H. E
Jane
Antonelli
Hall
Barrett
Elviott
Hogue
Salkeld
Donnelly
Simmons
Myer
Seminick
RK H. E
Vander Meer
Gumbert
Peterson
Dobernic
Mueller
Munger
Johnson
Reeder
Staley
Hearn
Wilks
Brazie
Garagiolla
D. Rice
Aoe
Lively
Fanovich
Blackwell
H. Howell
Pollet
H. E Chicago
Pittsburgh Rush
A. Walker
Sewell
Higbe
Gregg
Casey
McCullough
Fitzgerald
Chicago i
McLish
Lade
Adkins
Chesnes
Munerlef
Frederick County League Results and Miscellaneous Notes
Frederick County League results list Damascus 8 Woodsboro 3 Union Bridge 8 Thurmont 7 Middletown 14 Mt Airy 4 Taneytown 5 B R Summit 4. Additional results include Mt Airy 8 Myersville 2 Thurmont 9 Mt Airy 8. A stray quotation appears about an employee asking for the afternoon off to shop with his wife and the boss’s curt reply.
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Damascus
Woodsboro
Union Bridge
Thurmont
Middletown
Mt. Airy
Taneytown
B. R. Summit
Mt. Airy Thurmont
Ww. L. Pet. Damascus
Holland Is Winner Of Big Race
Indianapolis May 30 Fortune rode with Billy Holland as he won the 500 mile race at Indianapolis in a record time of 4 hours 7 minutes 15.97 seconds averaging 121.327 mph. Johnny Parsons finished second followed by George Connor third Myron Fonr fourth and Jose Chitwood fifth. Duke Nalon was badly burned after a crash early. Sixty two drivers started and twenty failed to finish.
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Indianapolis
Fortune
Billy Holland
Holland
Reading
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Mauri Rose
South Bend
Ind
Johnny Parsons
Burbank
Calif
George Connor
Los Angeles
Myron Fonr
Milwaukee
Jose Chitwood
Duke Nalon
Nalon
George Lynch
Detroit
South Turn
Lynch
Charles van Acker
Hex Mays
Glendale
Mays
Dr Pepper Drops Two Of Three In City Softball Series
Dr Pepper, tied for league lead, dropped two of three in a Memorial Day doubleheader at Baker Park. Coatesville beat Pepper 8 4 in a single game. Hagerstown shut out Pepper 4 0, then Pepper blanked Hagerstown 6 0 in the nightcap. Next game is Sunday at Westminster. Botliers meet American Legion for top spot in City League.
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Dr. Pepper
Coatesville
Hagerstown
Baker Park
Shaffer
Pepper
Hub City
Lidie
Kebne
Peppermound
Kunkaman
Westminster
Botilers
American Legion
R. H. E. Coatesville
D. Carlo
A. Entler
Rehmann
Browning
Hunt
Reimann
Holland
R. HE
Kehner
Snead and Palmer Reach PGA Finals in Richmond
In Richmond May 36 Snead made an eagle from 200 yards and Palmer set a national tournament record to reach the PGA finals. Palmer defeated Mangrum 6 and 5 in a semi final while Ferrier and Snead won 3 and 2. The 36 hole final at Old Hermitage offers a $2,500 prize to the winner.
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Richmond
Sammy Snead
Johnny Palmer
Palmer
Badin
N.C
Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
Mangrum
Jim Ferrier
Virginia
Snead
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Hermitage
Creagerstown Climbs Past Lovettsville in Extra Innings
Creagerstown defeated Lovettsville 6-5 in ten innings in a Trico League baseball showdown. Lovettsville tied the game at five in the eighth as Dinterman tired late, while E Share delivered a clutch pinch hit single in the tenth to drive in the winning run after bases loaded loaded the sacks and Shaffer drew a walk for the decisive run.
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Creagerstown
Lovettsville
Virginians
G. Lare
Rams
Paul Eaves
Dinterman
E. Share
Saylor
Shaffer
Lovettsville AB
P P. Kolb
Rf Fogle
E. Long
Byrnes
W. Kolb
Rfi
Lare
Crea
P. Eaves
Eaves
Taylor
Clem
Gloriae Long
Hustlers Meet Martinsburg Nine At McCurdy Field
Frederick Hustlers square off with Martinsburg West Virginia at McCurdy Field Wednesday night 830. Players unavailable for Sunday game will wear uniforms against the West Virginians. Pete Stout may start at shortstop with Elwood Hummer back in center and Binks DeLauter slated to start pitching.
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Frederick
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Hustlers
Elwood Hummer
Pete Stout
Hummer
Baseball scores and games across leagues listed
American League results show Boston 10 Philadelphia 4 and Washington 6 New York 3. Cleveland 2 St Louis 5 and Detroit 3 Chicago 1. The first game extended to 12 innings.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Garver
Lollar
Beardon
Megan
H. E. St. Louis
Fannin
Ostrowski
Bostons
Marchildon
Child
Harris
Rogar
Dobson
Tri County League game ends in 10 innings
Creagerstown edge Lovettsville 6 to 5 in a Sunday ten inning challenge.
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Creagerstown
Lovettsville
Mt Airy Split In Two Holiday Baseball Games
Mt Airy in Heart of Maryland Baseball League split two holiday games. Sunday Mt Airy beat Myersville 8 to 2. Memorial Day Thurmont edged Mt Airy 9 to 8 behind a late rally after Mt Airy errored in the sixth. A 300 crowd watched Thurmont overcome a 7 to 6 deficit to win.
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Mt. Airy
Heart of Maryland Baseball League
Myersville
Thurmont
RR OH. OE
Shank
Shafer
Gaver
Norris
Lare
Moxley
Gosnell
WWE
Thurmont FeLerentek
Elser
Nats Split With Yankees Amid Tight NL Race
Memorial Day doubleheaders left the National League in a three way tie for first while the Reds dropped into a four way logjam after losses to St. Louis. Boston moved to runner up behind the Yankees as the Yankees routed Washington. Giants split with Brooklyn. Braves split two with Philadelphia. Cubs won then lost to the Athletics. Dodgers beat the Giants in extras. Cardinals rose into first division with two wins, Reds faltered in St. Louis.
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New York
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Polvo Grounds
Braves
Jackie Robinson
Dodgers
Giants
Ralph Branca
Phillies
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Chicago
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Athletics
Yankees
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Cardinals
Reds
Barney
Palica
Campanella
Kennedy
Hansen
Koslo
Cooper
R. HH. E
Honorary Doctor of Divinity for Rev Herman M Wilson
The News of Frederick reports Western Maryland College awarded Rev Herman M Wilson the Doctor of Divinity degree at its commencement Monday. Wilson, longtime superintendent of the Asbury Methodist Home in Gaithersburg, also led the National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes. He holds degrees from the University of Maryland George Washington University Emory Yale and a Master of Arts from Emory.
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Western Maryland College
Herman M. Wilson
Wilson
Asbury Methodist Home
Gaithersburg
National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes
University of Maryland
George Washington University
Emory University
Yale University
Little Pitchers and a New Rug Interaction
A town boy overhears his mother and visits Mrs. Jones to view her new rug. After a brief look, Johnny honestly says the rug “doesn’t make me sick,” reflecting a simple, humorous domestic moment from a bygone newspaper item.
Weather Time Series May 1948 Data Report
The daily report shows no precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 am. May precipitation totals to date are 4.63 inches versus normal 3.66 inches. May 1948 actual is 5.03 inches, with 1949 excess at 12.66 inches. Yesterday’s high was 73, low last night 48. Moon rises 9:57 am, sets 7:00 am. sun sets 8:30 pm, rises 6:45 am.
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Frederick County League
Heart Mts. League
L. Pet Broad Run
Day
Mi. Airy
New Windsor
Picketts Cor
Florence
Texas
Les
W. W. Pennington
Guyer
Tex
Ww. L Pet
Buckeystown
Walkersville
Doubs
Lander
Brunswick
Stephen Young
House
Young
Wee Imperio
W. Va
Jack Farris
Loving Robert
Charles Town Race Track
Club House
John Peter Charles Robert Wilberforce Tenningwell
League
R. HW. OE. I
the News
Frederick, Md
Massey Harris
Burtner Bros
Allen
North Market
SHGE
North Market St
Frone
A. Cosgrove
Alen
Seiberling
Melvin M. Engle
Carroll
Doll's Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Frederick, Maryland
Vpowtiac
America
Renn P
N. Market St
Pontiac
Fisher
General Motors
Burdette Brothers
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