Not Surprised At Standing
New York reports that the NFL standings look surprised to casual fans as Cardinals and Lions lead their divisions. Cards with Lamar McHan and a split-T attack dominate, while Don McKhenny and Howard Cassady fuel Detroit’s resurgence. Browns stumble under Otto Graham’s diminished role. Rams misfire after a strong last season.
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New York
Oct
Ray Richards
Chicago Cardinals
Buddy Parker
Detroit Lions
National Football League
Richards
Bobby Layne
Parker
Cardinals
Lions
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Los Angeles Rams
Sams
Lamar McHan
Arkansas
Ollie Matson
Johnny Olszewski
Frank Bernardi
Alex Burl
Dave Mann
Browns
Crew
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Layne
Don McKhenny
Southern Methodist
Detroit
Overland
Howard Cassady
Ohio
Otto Graham
Germantown Faces Walkersville In Shaughnessy Title Final
Area baseball fans look to Sunday 1 30 p m at E W Scheer Stadium Brunswick for Germantown vs Walkersville in the Shaughnessy title game. Tri County League president Dorsey names Lyerly and Sheffer as umpires as rain risks loom.
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Lawrence A. Dorsey
Tri-County League
Germantown
Walkersville
E. W. Scheer
Brunswick
Shaughnessy
Lyerly and Sheffer
Dicksmite
Stontgomery County
Firfthander
Buckwheat Dixer
Secu Weiner
Arcukrn
Bunce Gilbert
Clara McNamee
Fort Detrick
Young
John J. Hayes
Tis Ibs
Alkersvn
Curley Byrd
Germanytown
Scheer Stadium
Harv MacCuthcheon
Lucketts
Loudoun
Cadets Tie Rockville in Rain Soaked Grid Battle
Frederick High and Richard Montgomery battled to a 12-12 tie at Gaithersburg as fumbles and blocked kicks defined the rain soaked contest. Poole and Littleton paced Frederick with scores while RM rallied for the equalizer, and the game ended with both teams unable to break the deadlock.
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Frederick
Richard Montgomery
Ag Center
Gaithersburg
Rockville
Rockets
Laurel
Frederick High
Tom Littleton
Rocket
Bobby Poole
Littleton
Eddie Houck
Tom Lyman
Cadets
Poole
Austin Garver
Jay Dawson
Dale Warner
Bob Durbin
Burt
Adhe Meter
Bo Th
Ind
Tom
Lyman
Bob’ ‘Durbin
Rock Jets
High School Football Notes From Local Standouts
Frederick 12, Richard Montgomery Rockville 12 in a wary clash. Beall Frostburg at Martinsburg postponed. Western Maryland led by Har mon with 16 straight losses. Roosevelt? No. soccer, golf, and local youth results fill the page with mixed outcomes and district concerns.
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Frederck
Richard Montgomery
Rockvile
Bates
Annapolis
Carver
Baltimore
Dematha
Suitland
Oxon Hill
Laurel
Bel Air
Havre de Grace
Crisfield
North Dorchester
Caeser-Rodney
Camden-Weeming
Del
Cambridge
High Point
Northwestern
Fikton
Milford
St. Mary's
Charlotte Hall
Westminster
Hanover
I Allegany
LaSalle
Cumberland
Beall
Frostburg
Martinsburg
W. Va
Fort Detrick Day at Laurel Race Track Event
Fort Detrick Day at Laurel Race Track featured a $3500 purse for the sixth race winner. Joseph Schwimer, Fort Detrick PR liaison, organized the event and helped launch Fort Detrick Appreciation Week. The Frederic Detrick Day was sponsored by the Ladies Club of Fort Detrick, formed by wives of fort personnel. Colonel John J. Hayes commanded the fort.
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Fort Detrick
Laurel
Tin Flyer
Air Force
Detrick Field
Nicholas Shuk
Laurel Race Track
Joseph Schwimer
B ‘Frederick
Detrick
Ladies’ Club
For Detrick
Fort
John J. Hayes
Bart Mateink
Bowl week hopes hinge on Sooners Notre Dame clash
Oklahoma seeks a 35th straight win but is barred from the Orange Bowl by Big Seven rules. Notre Dame downgraded by Hornung’s thumb injury, while Colorado faces Missouri for a bowl bid. Clemson remains unbeaten in the ACC after beating South Carolina 7 0.
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Oklahoma
Notre Oklahoma
Michigan State
Big Seven
Cule
Sooners
Notre Dame
Paul Hornung
Hornung
Colorado
Nebraska
Buffaloes
Missouri
Clemson
South Carolina
Baylor
Texas A
Iowa
Purdue
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Stanford
Ohio State
Hawkeyes
Michigan
Minnesota
John Brodie
Jon Arnett
Indians
Mississippi
Tennessee
Maryland
Princeton
Cornell
Tigers
Yale
Colgate
Dartmouth
Harvard
Army
Columbia
Navy
Penn
Rhode Island- Brown
Oregon
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Penn State
Syracuse
Boston University
Florida
Louisiana State
Kentucky
Georgia
Mississippi State
Alabama
North Carolina State
Duke
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Vmi-Davidson
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Houston
Auburn
Maryland Faces Tough Season Downbeat Run At Tennessee
Maryland, winless in three straight with four losses in five, seeks improvement against undefeated Tennessee State. The Terrapins, aiming to rebound at home in Westminster, confront strong defense as Johns Hopkins visits Randolph Macon and Western Maryland hosts Franklin & Marshall. Morgan eyes a North Carolina win to even its record.
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Allen Derr
New Windsor High
Carroll County
Allen
Bengals
Westminster
New Windsor
Jack Baile
North Carroll
Mt. Airy Fame
Elmer Wolfe
Union Bridge
Elmec Wolfe Alumni Association
Terps
VOLS
Knoxville
Tenn
Maryland
Tennessee
Terrapins
Johnny Majors
Majors
Marsland
Associated
Western Maryland
Franklin & Marshall
Maryland State
Washington
Tennessee State
Navy
Penn
Johns Hopkins
Randolph Macon
Morgano North Carolina A & T
Wester
Randolph-Macon
Griffith Stadium
Morgan
North Carolina
Johnny Podres Discharged From Navy for Back Ailment
Johnny Podres, the 1955 Dodgers World Series hero, was released from the U S Navy at Portsmouth Virginia due to a back injury. A three man medical board approved the discharge after orthopedic specialist Capt C A Stevenson recommended retirement from service. Podres had previously been classified 4F for back troubles and later 1A before entering the Navy.
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Portsmouth
Johnny Podres
Brooklyn Dodgers
U.S. Navy
Miner
Witherbee
N.V
Board of Medical
C. A. Stevenson
USN
Podres
Ticonderoga, N
Dodgers
Vero Beach
Fla
Navy
Bainbridge
Naval Center
Norfolk, Va
Naval Station
Norfolk Navy Tars
New York Yankees
White Sox begin search for new manager after Marion exits
Chicago White Sox move to replace Marty Marion who resigned. Al Lopez, Jimmy Dykes, Kerby Farrell and others are mentioned as potential successors. Marion leaves after a pennant gamble backfiring. team finished third, with contract payoff set for 1957.
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Chicago
Ost
Mon
Chicago White Sox
Marty Marion
Chuck Comisky
al Lopez
Cleveland
Marion
St. Louis
Sox
Paul Richards
Baltimore Orioles
Steelers Threaten Fines Over Indifferent Play After Giants Loss
Coach Walt Kiesling threatened to fine at least ten players for indifferent play following a 38-10 defeat by the New York Giants. A club spokesman said no fines were levied yet and the threat was made after reviewing game film. The Steelers, who started with a win over the Redskins, next face the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland.
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Pittsburgh
Walt Kiesling
Pittsburgh Steelers
New York Giants
National Football League
Kiesling
Giants
Fred Glatz
Glatz
University of Pittsburgh
Steelers
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Art Rooney
Rooney
Wyard Run Sparks Kansas Past Oklahoma A&M 21–43
Kansas sophomore QB Bob Marshall returned a punt 90 yards to rally the Jayhawks to a 21–43 victory over Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater. Marshall's run broke a 0–0 tie and Bill Bell added the winning point after a 0–0 third-quarter pause.
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Stillwater
Okla
Bob Marshall
Kansas
Jayhawks
Oklahoma Axm College
Marshall
Bill Bell
Cowboys
Charles McCue
Johnny Allen
A&m
Eng
Floyd
McCue
White Sox Pay Marion For Not Managing Team
Marty Marion, who resigned as Chicago White Sox manager, will receive his 1957 salary of slightly over $35,000 as payment for not managing the club. The unusual arrangement follows past similar cases and Marion expects to find a job on the diamond next season.
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ST. Louis
Marty Marion
Marion
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Shortstop
Marty
Baltimore
Orioles
White Sun
Gan Missioner
Ford Frick
Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Fred Saigh
Mat Marty
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Paul Richards
Richards
Bowling Leagues Standings Walkersville Area Results
Walkersville bowling standings show Kavelier Dairy 30 leads ahead of Joe's Food Market 18 and Linden Hill Food Market 14. High scores include Joe's 64 game and 2,779 in series, Brown 145 game, Zimmers 398 series, and several high team totals at various centers. Standings also list Machinists and Patternmakers divisions with top teams and high scores. Gardenias and Roses lead the ladies division with Miskell posting top averages and 336 in a high set.
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Price Electric
Frederick Iron & Steel
Doe
Walkersville
Kavelier Dairy
Joe's Food Market
Rice's
Pabst Blue
F. 1. & Steel, Inc
Hamilton
V. Miskell
B. Norwood
Walkersville Center
Gladf.lley
Southern Restaurant
Bowling Center
Potomac Edison Co
Abba
Cloverdate
Sinclair Power X
Lucky Strike
LeGore Lime Co
Farmer's Supply Co
Fran's Five
Lowell's Tire & Battery Co
C & Telephone Co
Remshore's Grocery
Max's Esso
Modern Fighting Co
Rosemont Servicenter
Mt. Pleasant
Gloria's iBrauty Shop
Uligh
HW. Fou
C. Lockinghill
Colts vs Packers at Stadium Rings with High-Scoring Talk
Baltimore hosts Green Bay as both teams post rapid scoring totals and porous defenses. Tobin Rote aims to exploit a weak Colts pass defense while George Shaw mulls playing amid a sore leg with Unitas as backup. the Packers and Colts will clash after a 38-33 Milwaukee meeting.
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Baltimore
Green Bay
National Football League
M& Ta F
N. Fou Tenen Bay
Milwaukee
Packers
Colts
Tobin Rote
Bill Howton
Gary Knafele
Howton
Knatele
George Shaw
John Unitas
Gary Kerkorian
Shaw
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Brown
Graham
Fred Morrison
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Green Bay Packers
Rams
Fame and Infant Fish Commission
Beaver Creek
Washington County
Lotheough
Alber Powel
George Palmer
John Stowell
Albert Sanderson
National Basketball Assn
Philadelphia Warriors
NBA
Boston Celtics
New York Rnickerbockers
Madison Square
Arden
Rochester
Fort Wayne Pistons
Royals
Minneapolis Cakers
Hawks
Handley Higb
Winchester
Haucre
CVAL
Jane Jeapue
Galthersburg
Adet
Clear Spring High
Boonsboro
Catholic UL
Mt. St Mars’s
Frosburg
Danny Harmon
Franklin Marshall
Baltimore UC
Mounties
Martinsburg High
Frederick High Jayvees
Handley Jvs
Cate
Handley
Dickie Lewis
Charles Town
Ted Krol
Hagerstown
Les Wetzel
Ruth Lybrock
Raceway
Toe Evler
Thurmont
Cut
KU Kcits
Franklin
Circleville
Petersburg
Roney
Moorefield
Berkeley Springs
Garden State
Camden
Garden State Park
Bold Ruler
Wheatley Stable
Henry Caggeaie Phipps
Lady Luck
Nasrullah
Pop Warner
McCurdy Field
Pres Best
Frederick Allegany
United States
Brunswick High
Railroad Center
Walkersville High
Marsland State School
Booters Ait
MITO
Japan
Brooklyn
Tokyo
Fisher Body Division
General, Motors Corporation
Chicago Sox
Sinclair
Sinclai
Wildcats
Bearceas
V. Whitter
Wenzel
L. Barkier
Mexico
Central America
Strauch
Bell
Borum
D. Wood
I Rundle
Xmas Bikes
Burall
E. Pat. St
Remington
Savige
Remngton
Remington and
Western
Tanvas
Woolrich
Allen A
Rugby
Dorsey F. Shipley
North Market Street
Atlantic
Aero P
Box
Frederick, Md
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