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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

4

Cadets Aim To Shock Powerhouse Hagerstown Tonight

Frederick Cadets visit McCurdy Field for the annual big game against Hagerstown in a do or die showdown. Coach Gene Hummel plans a strong start and aims to stop Hagerstown outside runs while evaluating reserve material for next year.

Frederick Hagerstown McCurdy Field Mel Henry Hubs Lke Henry William Penn Harrisburg Allegheny Mountains Cumberland Allegany Fort Hill Toby Stotler Gene Hummel Hummel Rockville Wheaton Nick Nichols Bull Ramsburg John Carmody Wayne Fender Frank Meehan Ed Houck Sam Hollingsworth Evie Remsburg Bob Poole Larry Smith Poole Hollingsworth Remsburg Smith Frederick Strock LE Carey Kaiss W. Fender Dando R. Ramsburg Rosengreen C Moore Mehan Davidson LeGore McPhail Nichols Johnstone Stup Kissel Poole Brotter Remsburg Baker Littleton McKee Smith

Walkersville Bowling Results in Glade Valley Division

Weekly statistics show high individual game 150 by S Muller and high set 424. Team highs go to Farmer's Supply Co. with 645 in a game and 1,818 in a set amid matches among Walkersville Bowling Sg. Catoctin Country Club Renner Motor Co Mt. Pleasant and others.

Catoctin Country Club Renner Motor Co May Mt. Pleasant Cloverdale Smith's Masonry S Muller Farmer's Supply Co

Picks Irish Over Middies in Week of Major Unbeatens

By WILL GRIMSLEY NEW YORK OCT 27 The top unbeaten and powerful college teams face strategic surgery this week as pundits forecast changes. Navy and Notre Dame loom large as Rockne memorial stakes, with Michigan, Oklahoma, and Michigan State among winners eyed. A broad slate of games features Georgia Tech, Pitt, SMU, TCU, Texas, and USC in key matchups shaping season standings and polls.

Will Grimsley New York United Navy Marsland Oklahoma West Virgina Holy Cross Syracuse Michigan Iowa Notre Dame George Welsh Maryland South Carolina Terrapins Kansas State Sooners Holy Cross Army Michigan State Wisconsin Colgate Cadets UCLA Califrnia Golden Bears Kings Georgia Tech Duke Engineers Pitttsburgh Pittsburgh Miami Fia Pitt Southern Methodist Texas SMU Texas Christian Baylo TCU Texas Aggies Walyjevines West Virgina Marquette Lide High Cornell Columbia Harvard Bucknell Penn State Pennsylvania Princeton Brown Villanova Richmond Yale Dartmouth Midwest Illinois Purdue Ohio State Northwestern Southern California Minnesota Oklahoma A&m Tulsa Chinesota Indiana Ohio South Auburn Tulane Mississippi Louisiana State Georgia Alabama Kentucky Rice Clemson Wake Forest Tennessee North Carolina Vanderbilt Virginia Nath Carolin State Furman Mississippi State North Texas State Virginia Tech George Washington William & Mary Wiese Walger Flaeeey

Clark Griffith Dies Aged 85

Washington mourns as Clark Griffith known as the Old Fox and longtime Washington club president dies at 85 after stomach hemorrhage and lung congestion. He led the Senators to three AL pennants and a World Series, helped organize the American League, and is Hall of Fame bound. Survived by wife, an adopted son Calvin, daughter, niece, and three nephews with deep baseball ties. Funeral plans pending.

Washington Clark Griffith Griffith George A. Resta Washington Baseball Club Georgetown University Hospital Evisenceig Pshed Oui Ohwatihaiuak Grffith Calvin Calxim Resta Old Fox Chicago White Sox Cincinnati New York Inslet Washington Griffith Ann Robertson Chicago Vrs Gn Fith Mildred Mairid Joe Cronin Boston Red Sov Griffh

Dramatic Goal Delivers Tie for Emmitsburg in League Clash

A final thirty second strike by Arv Bollinger earned Emmitsburg a 2-2 County Soccer League draw with Brunswick at Brunswick. Baumgardner’s standout defense limited Brunswick chances while Bollinger’s late equalizer preserved Emmitsburg’s slim lead over the Railroaders in the standings.

Arv Bolliger Emmitsburg Brunswick Emmitsburg Gosse Wayne Baumgardner Baumgardner Persistant Bul Winn Bollinger Emmitsburg Brunswick Ancatrow Engle Springer al Booth Brawner Cooper Bellinger LI Winn Fuss le DeVoe J Umble Wheeler Crist Chr Tandy Hahn Breeden Trovell Sinat MecCausin RFB Castle Baumgardner Cooper

Sports Notes and Corrections From a Turbulent Era

A clarified note on J A Cumming 79 and March birthday corrected a prior misspelling. The column recalls LSU Y A Tittle’s belt mishap in 1947 and highlights area players Art Brice and Maurice Unger. It recounts Texas City’s 1947 disaster and LG Dupre surviving near the sea wall after a school incident and a hockey game.

Baylor Soldier Field Browns Baltimore Colts Texas City

Piedmont League Seeks Eighth Member for 1956

Richmond Oct 27 Piedmont League directors met but made no firm move to replace Norfolk, which left the Class B circuit before the 1955 season end. President Ben Campbell said a search for an eighth team will likely start after the Major minor league meeting in November.| Camp­bell added most clubs have not decided if they will renew 1955 working agreements with major league clubs, leaving operating plans for 1956 uncertain. He was hopeful but noted no commitments were made.

Richmond Piedmont League Norfolk Ben Campbell Cane Shal Mn Eh Nth Nut Cari Campbell

Local league directors retain Campbell as president after meeting

Franchise in Roanoke and Petersburg Colonial Heights and other places, former league members, are cited as context. Directors request Campbell to stay as president until after the championship league meeting and designate him to officially represent the circuit at the gathering. A second meeting will occur after Campbell returns.

Roanoke Petersburg Colonial Heights Campbell

Defense Features In College Games Shows Slower Scoring

The Associated Press reports a season shift in college football with lower scoring and less yardage. Through midseason NCAA statistics show the national scoring average down to about 32. points per game for both teams, a drop from 34.7 last year and the lowest in decades. Yardage and pass attempts fall, while pass completion rate climbs and yards per completion approach a record high, reflecting more efficient passing amid overall weaker offense.

Associated Press Ncaa Service Bureau

Arcade Bowling League Watch Friday Night Matches

C and M Gulf faces Petersville as Irish Five plays Arcade Five at City Tavern Hall. East End Texaco meets Baker's Mower Shop, with Petersville Five and Church Hill Five also listed. Highs include Jane Mulcahey with 154, Mobley at City Tavern 410, Irish Five 620 team game, Irish Five 1702 team set.

City Tavern Church Hall F Petersville F. Irish Arcade Texaco Baker Church Hill Five Gulf Arcade Baker’s Mower Shop East End Jane Mulcahey Mobley City

Fights Last Night In Los Angeles And Dallas

Night of boxing results include Los Angeles light welter Aragon KO Woody Winslow in LA Oakland bout where Miramontes outpoints Maggett in Dallas Paris Ferrer stops Al Brown in Jamaica B W 1 7 lightweight action The Clermont steamboat made its first commercial voyage from New York to Albany carrying 14 passengers on the Hudson River in 1807.

Associated Press Los Angeles Art Aragon Woody Winslow Oakland Calif Dallas Henry Miramontes Buddy Maggett Paris Seraphine Ferrer France al Brown Jamaica B. W New York Albany Hudson River

County High Soccer Sg. Yesterday's Results

Brunswick and Emmitsburg played to a 2 2 tie in county high school soccer yesterday. Both teams earned a point as the match ended level with goals from their respective lineups. The draw leaves the standings unchanged with district implications forthcoming.

Brunswick Emmitsburg

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