Tigers Last Flag Chance Is Smashed
Detroit fallen to Cleveland 12-2 as six Cleveland pitchers combined for 15 hits. Jim Hegan and Dale Mitchell homered, Jerry Priddy homered for Detroit in a brief first inning lead before the Indians surged ahead. The loss ends Detroit’s pennant hopes as New York nears another title. Washington’s late bid faltered against Boston. Brooklyn stays in pennant contention with a pair of wins.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
New York Yankees
Bob Lemon
Yankees
Indians
Tiger
Jim Hegan
Dale Mitchell
Jerry Priddy
Cleveland
Boston
Detroiters
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Big Walt Dropo
Junior Stephens
Eddie Yost
Sam Mele
Cass Michaels
Hal Keller
Washington
Matt Batts
Red Sox
Ellis Kinder
Senators
Mickey Harris
Bob Kuzava
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
E . al Brazie
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Paul Milner
Chicago
Football Season Opens This Afternoon Across State Colleges
The Associated Press reports Maryland and Navy clash in College Park while Western Maryland, Washington College, and Mt. St. Mary's start in Pennsylvania. Western Maryland faces Gettysburg. Washington College plays Lycoming. Mt. St. Mary's meets Lebanon Valley. Johns Hopkins hosts Franklin & Marshall with a new coach adopting the Split-T. Morgan and Maryland State, both undefeated last year, seek more wins with Morgan at Delaware State and Maryland State hosting Grambling at Princess Anne.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Navy
College Park
Western Maryland
Washington College
Mt. St. Mary’s
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Pennsylvanians
Bucknell
Charley Havens
Johns Hopkins
Charley Guy
Virginia
Montero
Washington
Maryland State
Morgan
Delaware State
Grambling
Princess Anne
Spitfires in football game here at Frederick
V. F. W. Va. Spitfires clash with Martinsburg at McCurdy Field Sunday at 2:30. Coach Mike Hardy reshuffles the lineup with Tommy Eichelberger as signal caller, with Wagner or Cavnera possible at QB if needed. Frederick backfield features Talley Wagner and Bud Hall. line includes Groff Shipley Goins Whisner Baumgardner Shipley Fox. Freshmen Maryland and West Virginia to play Colburn Field October 19 sponsored by Martinsburg Jaycees with tickets at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Mike Hardy
Frederick V. F. W
Martinsburg
W. Va
Spitfires
McCurdy Field
Tommy Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Don Wagner
Sailor
FROSH
University of Maryland
West Virginia University
Colburn Field
Martinsburg Jaycees
P. m
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick High School Beats Annapolis in 13-7 Thriller
Frederick High School defeated Annapolis High 13 to 7 before 1,500 fans at McCurdy Field on Friday night. Cadets led 7-0 after a first-half drive capped by a pass to Pete Haugh, then traded momentum with Annapolis in a tight fourth quarter before Ronnie Tyergar and Jimmy Baker sealed the win with a late rushing score. Annapolis scored in the third quarter on a Springfield rushing touchdown, but Frederick reclaimed control to claim the victory and set up next game against Greenbelt on October 7.
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Frederick High School
Annapolis High School
McCurdy
Panthers
Annapolis
Frederick
Baker
Powell
Pete Haugh
Dick Shipley
Frederick High
Jimmy Baker
Springfield
Jennings
Ronnie Tyergar
Greenbelt
College Park
Frederick Belch
Schauer Olson Sr
Rhoderick Hughes
Burgee Moyer
C . Markoe Sullivan
Beard
Mumford RI
Butler
Como
Houck Jennings
Fowell Springfield
Tyeryar Purdy
van Baker Simmons
F. Shipley
Haugh
Shipley
Clark
Kerchner
Jones
Walsh
Brown
Hortopan
Sheridan
Cha
Frederick-Wright upset drives Shaughnessy semi final clash
Frederick rustlers clash with Colesville in a rubber at Damascus field at 3 p m as Montgomery County League finals heat up. Slamsville, Point of Rocks and Buckeystown also contend in Shaughnessy rounds while Myersville Day finals may extend to nine innings under Norris rules. Exhibition benefit in Thurmont features New Windsor and Thurmont for injured Catcher Green.
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Frederick Rustlers
Colesville
Shaughnessy
Damascus
Thurmont
Heart of Maryland Loop
New Windsor
Catcher Green
Wallace asks Mao to consider U S friendship bid
South Salem, Sept. 40. Henry A Wallace writes Mao Zedong urging friendship with the United States and rejection of Moscow. He appeals as a farmer to another farmer, stressing world peace, shared farm reforms, and avoiding World War III that could jeopardize Korea, Formosa, and U N entry.
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South Salem
Henry A Wallace
Mao Tze-Tung
United States
Moscow
Ching
Dt Ig
U. S
United Nations
Wallace
Peiping
Mao
Gas Company seeks SEC OK to register 32000 shares
The Hagerstown Gas Company asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to register 32 000 shares of common stock with $1 25 par value. Harrison & Co of Philadelphia would be the selling stockholder under the plan. Walter A Wood Jr owns 8000 shares currently, and an option lets Harrison buy them for 250 000. A stockholders meeting on October 10 may reclassify the shares to 32 000 shares of $125 par. The story also notes broadcasting plans for University of Maryland football games with Steve Douglas handling commercials and highlights on WFMD in Frederick and Bob Wolff as play by play commentator.
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Washington
Hagerstown
Securities and Exchange Commission
Harrison& Co
Philadelphia
Walter A. Wood, Jr
Far Hulls
N. J
Wood
Harrison
Douglas
Steve Douglas
University of Maryland
WFMD
Frederick
Chevrolet
Maryland
Baltimore City
Baltimore
United States Naval Academy
Baltimore Colts
Bob Wolff
Hustlers Vp Colesville At Damascus On Sunday
Frederick Hustlers and Colesville Cardinals meet on neutral Damascus diamond Sunday afternoon to decide the Montgomery County Baseball League playoff semis. Both teams split games, with 2:30 pm start. The winner advances to face Silver Spring next Sunday in the title round.
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Frederick Hustlers
Colesville Cardinals
Damascus Diamond
Montgomery County Baseball League
Shaughnessy
Silver Spring
Rockville
Hustlers
Colesville
Damascus
Ako
Mgr
Climax Blethen
Binks” Delauter
Frederick
Flyehasers
Gene Hummell
Jee Price
National League Results and Today’s Schedule
National League results yesterday included Brooklyn 7 7 and Boston 4 6 while St. Louis and Chicago posted 1 each. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis with two twilight games.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball Scores and Standings From Yesterday
American League results show Boston defeating Washington 7 to 5 and Cleveland beating Detroit 12 to 2. Other clubs not scheduled. New York at Boston and Cleveland at Detroit with St. Louis at Chicago listed as next matches.
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Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Saas Ie
Softball League Finals Set As Jefferson Faces Ballenger
Jefferson and Ballenger clash Sunday in a County Softball League playoff doubleheader at Baker Park lower diamond starting 1 30 p m for the seasonal championship. A second twin bill follows next Sunday in a best of five series at the same venue. Proceeds go to Meredith Red Shaffer a Middletown polio patient hospitalized in Baltimore. Jefferson dominated first half play aided by Shaffer’s pitching while Ballenger took the second half. President Melvin Red Schwaring urged a strong turnout to boost the charity effort with umpires Wilbur Culler and Tony Rice assigned for the opening games.
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Baker Park
Frederick
Ballenger
Jefferson
Jeff
Little Reds
Shafer
Meredith
Shaffer
Middletown
Baltimore
Prexy Melvin
Red Sehwearing
Loop
Wilbur Culler
Tony Rice
Glade Valley League Weekly Results and Standings
Eagles beat Walkersville 4 2 in latest matches. Lawson Motors 3 over Fred Co Prad 1. Farmers Supply 2 over Ideal Garage 1. Ramsberg Welding 2 over Ox Co 1. Mt Pleasant 1 over Catoctin Country Club 2. Point totals list teams and percentages with Ownaun Motors, Catoctin Country Club, Mt Pleasant, Farmers Supply, Ox Co, Ramsberg MRE, Walkersville, Ideal Garage, Fred Co Products. Weekly statistics show Walkersville high game 587, Eagles high set 1691, Russell Byler of Walkersville top with 147 and 384.
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Eagles
Walkersville
Lawson Motors
Fred Co
Prad
Farmera Supply
Ideal Garage
Ramsberg Welding
Ox Co
Mt Pleasant
Catoctin Country Club
Bawaun Motors
Catoctin Country, Club
Farmers Supply Co
Jox Co
Ramsberg Mre
Russell Byler
Big Car Racing Program At Hagerstown Sunday
Big Car racing at Hagerstown Speedway on Sunday October 1 features 25 top drivers led by Dick Fries Harry Coates Mel Weidner Bob Stump and Dusty Martin A National Auto Racing Association card offers seven events with time trials starting at 2 p m Officials expect the best crowd of the season as the oval hosts a fast program. Meanwhile Blue Ridge Bowling League reorganizes for the season with six teams and a 30 week schedule Coliseum defending champions return along with five other clubs from Frederick Walkersville Martinsburg Damascus Hagerstown and Waynesboro Pa
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Hagerstown Speedway
Route 40 Oval
Speedway
Dick Fries
Harry Coates
Mel Weidner
Bobby Stump
Dusty Martin
National Auto Racing Association
Blue Ridge
Vf, W
American Legion
Frederick
Coliseum
Hagerstown
Bowling Ceneter
Walkersville
Palace of
Martinsburg
West Va
Bowling Center
Damascus
Everedy Co
Jamisons
the Bowling Center
Waynesboro
the Palace
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Hegan
Gray
Stuart
Herbert
Calvert
Robinson
ROH. E
Kuzava
M.is
Grasso
Keller
Masterson
Atkins
Kinder
Batts
Boston Ae
Sarkent
Hogue
Crandall Roe
Bankhead
Campanella
A Lee L
Imd
V. F. W. Va. ‘Spitfires
Crandall, Burris, van Cuyk
Romano, Erskine and
R . E. Chicago
Qo Minner
Lade
Klippstein
Sawatski
Royer
Brazle
Rice
Mi Bello Lae Lee
Derderian
Big Ford Farming
FredeRick Fair
Frederick Motor CO
Frederick, MD
Johnson's Farm Supply
Shepherdstown
Newman Auto Sales
Smithsburg
Rockville Motor CO
Rockville, MD
Stuart Motor CO
Washington, D. C
B. M. Woodfield & Son
Damascus, MD
William T. Staley
Beans
Donald
Kennerley
al Vanos
Nichola
Smith
Cable
Wright
Bopat
Mullican
J. Daugherty
Linenman
E. Bracken
R. Owings
Point of Rocks
Slams
Vine
Donsite
Hargett
John Trout
Moylan
Buckeystown
Pfeiffer
Wachter
Buckeys
Heart of Maryland
Woodbine
Diamond
Norris
Myersville
Clem
Sheffler
Pearre
Martinsburg Spitfires
Inc
Mae
Pet
Philadelphiasat
St Louis
Mars Opticians
Market Street
Fanny Farmer
South Market St
Phillips
North Market
Ralph S$. Tagg, Jr
Pra
Beanie
Miles
Aes Enn
the News
Glade Valley League
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Davis Electric Service
Ine
Braddock Heights
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
United States Congress
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frederickstown
Ike
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