Colts File Damage Suit Against NFL and Warner
The Baltimore Colts sue the National Football League and former president Abraham Warner in Circuit Court. They seek a full accounting of assets, damages from losing the franchise, and return of 50,000 paid to the Washington Redskins for territorial rights. Warner is also asked to pay 10,000 or stock held.
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Referee Levy charged in NBA game fixing scandal
NEW YORK November 2 Referee Sol Levy from Brooklyn was charged with soliciting and accepting money to rig NBA scores in November 1950. Bail set at 15000 for a November 13 hearing. Prosecutors say Levy helped involve college players in the widening bribery case linking to gambler Salvatore Sollazzo, amid claims of fixing games including Boston at Washington and New York at Syracuse. Levy denies wrongdoing, with multiple alleged bribe attempts noted and several players already implicated.
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Ed Lindsey races at Hagerstown Speedway Sunday
Baltimore stock car racer Ed Lindsey will race at Hagerstown Speedway six miles west of the city on Rt. 40. The event marks the finale of the auto racing season with seven races on the card and a highlight social match race featuring Miss Dottie Ruppert against top men drivers. The program begins promptly at 2 p.m. and follows a previous rollover incident at the Hub oval.
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U S Ryder Cup Opens With U S Lead At Pinehurst
The United States built a 3-1 lead over Britain as wind and rain plagued Pinehurst No. 2. Jackie Burke and Sam Snead starred, while Charlie Ward and Arthur Lees won key points for the Americans.
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Navy Plebes Defeat Maryland Freshmen in Rainy Victory
Navy Plebes held off Maryland Freshmen 13 12 in a heavy downpour at Thompson Stadium. Joe Graff kicked the decisive extra point after Navy’s first TD, while Russ Deesch’s 55 yard run late in the third built the lead. Maryland’s Lynn Beightol engineered both touchdowns and Beightol scored late as Navy extended its winning streak to five. Maryland dropped to 2 losses in 3 starts.
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Martin Suffered Loss and Backlog at Glenn L. Martin
The Glenn L. Martin Company reported a nine month loss of 17.97 million ending September 30, while listing a backlog of orders exceeding 425 million. President C. C. Pearson cited an estimated loss provision for commercial airplanes in production as the main cause.
Dodgers Fans After Dressen Stir Controversy In 1952 Outlook
Brooklyn fans clash with management over manager Chuck Dressen as a Long Island paper runs a contest to improve the 1952 Dodgers. Letters call for new coaching staff ideas from Lefty O’Doul to Pie Traynor, with fans proposing stunt ideas and even mud on pitchers, while stats show Dressen’s limited wins and lineup questions.
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Cajun Wins Pimlico Futurity in Wet Track Thriller
Hal Price Headley’s Cajun sailed through the Pimlico Futurity mud to beat Lord Priam by a neck with Jet’s Date and Risque Rouge close behind. Tom Fool skipped the race as weathered track risk kept Greentree stable from defending favorites. The 30th Futurity carried a $46,540 purse as a crowd of 8,652 watched the late stretch move to crown a new juvenile champion.
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McCarran in serious but noncritical condition in hospital
The 75-year-old lawmaker suffered a heart attack early Thursday. Dr. A. J. Liadtner said he is responding to treatment, not in critical condition, and will remain in St. Mary's Hospital about three weeks with a month more away from congressional duties.
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Intermediate Baseball League Being Planned
Tentative plans formed Friday night for an Intermediate Baseball League to serve graduates of Frederick’s Little Loop. Alden B. Summers named temporary chairman and A. Robert Moss secretary. next meeting set for November 36 at the Y M C A to recruit backers. Mayor Donald B. Rice and Little League President James A. Grove attended. minimum age 13 and diamond size between Little League and high school standards.
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Painting The Clouds With Sunshine at Tivoli
At The Tivoli the new technicolor musical Painting The Clouds With Sunshine features Dennis Morgan Virginia Mayo and Gene Nelson through Tuesday. Next week’s schedule includes Thunder On The HI with Claudette Colbert and Ann Blyth Wednesday and Thursday Mr Universe with Jack Carson Janis Paige and Bert Lahr Friday only Mask Of The Avenger with John Derek and Jody Lawrence Saturday only. Boston College ends 14 game football skid with 21 7 win at Braves Field as rain soaks play.
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The Day the Earth Stood Still at City Opera House
At The Opera House the film The Day the Earth Stood Still stars Michael Rennie Patricia Neal and Hugh Marlowe and runs Sunday through Wednesday The theater has booked for the remainder of the week with Thursday showing Lionel Barrymore set to appear
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Bannerline and Sally Forrest Lead New Technicolor Musical
Starting Friday Gene Kelly and Gessie Caron star in An American in Paris, a Technicolor musical. The film showcases vibrant dance numbers and a sweeping score as Sally Forrest headlines alongside Kelly in a celebrated Hollywood production.
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