Fans from Hagerstown witness AL opener at Griffith Stadium
The 1957 Washington Senators versus Baltimore Orioles game drew several Hagerstown fans including Roy Leiter Ellsworth Roulette Phil Mathias and Henry Bester guests of former local club owner Eugene J. C. Raney. Pedro Ramos predicted a Senators improvement and Brooks Robinson impressed at third for the Orioles.
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Carolyn
Pedro Ramos
Hagerstown
Senators
Tony Valentine
Brooks Robinson
York White Roses
Orioles
All-Stars Defeat Trotters On Fouls
Chet Forte of Columbia University scored two free throws to lift the College All-Stars to a 79-77 victory over the Harlem Globetrotters in the 16th stop of their nationwide tour. It was the All-Stars third win in the series as 4,212 attendees watched. The Stars led early, but the Globetrotters surged ahead 77-76 on a Witte Gardner field goal before Forte sealed the win.
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Omaham
Little Chet Forte
Columbia University
College All-Stars
Harlem Globetrotters
Trotters
Wiltie Gardner
St James Track Meet Carded For Saturday April 27
St James School will host its annual Invitation Track and Field Meet on Saturday April 27 with six teams competing. North and South Hagerstown, Martinsburg, Berkeley Springs, Charles Town and St James participate as host team St James leads with past top honors and meet records set by multiple schools across 1946 to 1956.
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St. James School
George W. Hill
Amnnty
Martinsburg
St. James
Hill
Hagerstown
Berkeley Springs
Charles Town
Temple
Seibert
Rebels Still Undefeated In Baseball Play
South Hagerstown High School remains unbeaten after a 10-3 victory over Williamsport. Pierce Alexander drove in three runs with two doubles and a single, while Ted Dofflemyer added a triple and two doubles. Williamsport's Gene Malott and Bair each secured two hits.
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South Hagerstown High School
Bill Harmon
Rebels
Williamsport High
Pierce Alexander
Ted Dofflemyer
Alexander
Dofflemyer
Williamsport
Gene Malott
Bair
Bailey
Feigley
Billporters
Strock
South High
Zaccaria
Knode
Koontz
Rupp
Taylor
Settles
Annual NBA Draft Looms With Lean College Talent
In St Louis the NBA draft sequence unfolds with eight teams allowed unlimited selections yet often five picks. Cincinnati eyes Charley Tyra as first choice from Louisville 6-8, while New York Knicks chase Rod Hundley and Len Rosenbluth. Minneapolis may select Rosenbluth or Bill Ebben, and St Louis Hawks consider Jim Krebs or Win Wilfong as fourth pick. Meanwhile Giants shutout Cadets 16-0 at Double Day Field behind Schoendienst and Mueller in front of 10,000 fans.
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National Basketball Assn
NBA
Charley
Tyra
Louisville
Cincinnati
Rochester
New York Knickerbockers
Rod Hundley
West Virginia
Len Rosenbluth
Rebels
North Carolina
Minneapolis Lakers
Rosenbluth
Bill Ebben
Detroit University
St. Louis Hawks
Jim Krebs
Southern Methodist
Win Wilfong
Swifty
Memphis State
Bradley
Giants
West Point
N. Y
New York Giants
Army
Hell Rame
Red Schoendienst
Don Mueller
Schoendienst
Pony League Teams Land New Players For 1957 Season
The Hagerstown Pony League announced last night the assignment of 108 youngsters to its six teams. J Edward Davey, chairman, said the list covers SIANTS, JETS, TIGERS, JAYCEES, PIRATES, PONY EXPRESS with named players for each squad.
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Pony League
Hagerstown Pony League
J. Edward Davey
Siants
Redskins Drill Backs Softball Tryouts At Community Field
The Redskins softball squad schedules practice this evening at 5 30 at Community Field. Players interested in trying out are invited to attend.
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Funkstown Redskins
Lollers' Dogs Sweep Honors For Malamutes
Husky-Pak Kennels in Blue Ridge Summit defend top status at the 1957 National Specialty Show in West Orange New Jersey. Ch. Cherokee of Husky-Pak earned Best-of-Breed for the third year, while Ch. Husky-Pak Marchai's Sioux took Best-of-Opposite Sex for the second year, and Husky-Pak Eagle won Winners Day and Best of Winners. The Zollers collected 12 trophies and five rosettes in a dominant three-entry sweep.
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Blue Ridge Summit
Twin Brooks Kennel Club
West Orange
N. J
Ch. Cherokee
Zollers
Dick Hunter Sheds Light as ACC Batting Leaders Rise
Dick Hunter of North Carolina State tops Atlantic Coast Conference hitters with a .526 average as the ACC reports early season batting stats. Wake Forest leads with four of the top 15, Duke and Virginia each have three, with Pete Maynard and Dave Sime among standouts. no games were played yesterday. Jim Raugh and Dick Burton share the pitching lead at 4-1, with Raugh also leading in strikeouts and ERA.
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Dick Hunter
North Carolina State
ACC
Wake Forest
Duke
Virginia
Colgate
Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Pete Maynard
Maynard
Dave Sime
Jack Phillips
Clemson
North Carolina
Don Shealy
Jim Raugh
Dick Burton
North Hagerstown Hubs Open Baseball vs Williamaport
North Hagerstown High's Hubs resume baseball this afternoon against Williamaport High on the latter's home diamond.
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North Hagerstown High
Williamaport High
One-Day Doe Season Carded In 3 Maryland Counties
The Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission set a one day doe season for December 11 in Worcester Wicomico and Somerset counties with 900 300 and 200 special licenses respectively. Residents get first crack at permits with applications after October 31. Other details include changes to angling and hunting rules across multiple species and seasons.
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Annapolis
Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission
Worcester
Wicomico
Somerset
Worcester County
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Dorchester County
Fights Last Night Card Stages Mixed Results
In Oakland Sugar Hart stopped Wallis Stevenson before 7 in Philadelphia. Bob Satterfield KO'd Ben Wise in Oakland at 1. The card featured New York promoter Garnett Hart and Pineapple Stevenson in listed bouts with weight notes and locations.
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Associated Prensa
New York
Garnett
Hart
Philadelphia
Wallis
Stevenson
Boston
Oakland
Calif
Bob Satterfield
Chicago
Ben Wise
St Maria Goretti Shuts Out Smithsburg In Opener
St Maria Goretti High School beat Smithsburg 6 to 2 in a season debut. Kenny Cross hit a first inning homer as the Gaels scored four runs to take control. Wills pitched for St Maria Goretti with six strikeouts. Smithsburg had seven hits led by Gates and P Harne with two each.
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Russ Wiebel
St. Maria Goretti
Smithsburg High
Saints
Hagerstown Junior College
Smithsburg
Gaels
Kenny Cross
Gates
Cross
Keller
Fearnow
McClanahan
P. Harne
Bill Wills
Yankees Open Season With Veteran Left Field Battle
New York veteran Elston Howard starts in left field as rookie Bobby Kubek is benched after spring slump. Manager Casey Stengel says Kubek will be developed gradually, may later pinch hit or play left field, while Howard provides experience. Kubek eyeing future role as he learns stadium quirks and fence caroms.
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New York
Tony Kubek
Kubek
Washington Senators
Casey Stengel
Yanks
Elston Howard
Stengel
Howard
Frank Sullivan
Boston
Denver
Joe Collins
Red Padgett dies at 58 in East Orange hospital
Red Padgett a famed major league player noted for his unassisted triple play in 1923 with the Boston Braves against Philadelphia, died last night at East Orange Veterans Hospital in New Jersey. He was 58.
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Red Padgett
East Orange
N. J
Ernest H
Red) Padgett
Padgett
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
East Orange Veterans Hospital
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