Braves Struggle With Illness as Pennant Lead Hinges
Hagerstown manager Dutch Dorman fights injuries and illness as the Braves cling to a four game edge in the Interstate League pennant race. Buck Riddle foot blister Bud Niles fever and sore throat slow plans for a late season lineup. Dick Carmichael relieved and Gerry Levinson tabbed to start tonight with Riddle possibly back at first and Smitty in the outfield. Ray Bortz nearing return from a ten day flu layoff.
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Dutch Dorman
Hagerstown Braves
Braaves
Dorman
Hagerstown
Buck Riddle
Bud Niles
Riddle
Billy Smith
Niles
Charley Miller
Braves
Wilmington
Dick Carmichael
Carmichael
Gerry Levinson
Smitty
Ray Bortz
Bortz
Baseball and Cubs Changeover Shakeup Looms
Dutch Dorman faces roster limits with Wilmington Blue Rocks as Danny Carnevale weighs four pitchers and two relievers for tonight. Separately, Phil Cavarretta learns he will be replaced as Cubs manager after the season, with Stan Hack eyed for the post, while reflecting on his long Chicago career and 1945 MVP season.
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Dutch Dorman
Danny Caarnevale
Wilmington
Blue Rocks
Johnny Walz
Tom Casagrade
National Guard
Carnevale
Niles Jordan
Bob Nemes
Allentown
Dick England
Neil Johnston
Phil Cavaretta
Frank Frisch
Bruins
Chicago Cubs
Stan Hack
Cub
Phil
Cavarretta
Cubs
Cavaretta
Lane High School
Chicago
Peoria
Reading
Charley Grimm
Jimmy Wilson
Gabby Hartnett
Frisch
Willie Downs Dominates Ha gerstown Prospect
Racing fans should watch Willie Downs as the Ha gerstown meeting continues. The Maryland leading jockey for 1951 rode his lone winner yesterday with Hullie in the second race, while at Cumberland he piloted 12 winners to claim top jockey honors during that meet.
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Willie Downs
Hagerstown
Wee Willie
Maryland
Hullie
Cumberland
Downs
Newsies To Play Girls On Friday At Ha gerstown
The Herald-Mail Ha gerstown Junior League Newsies meet the Ha gerstown Mollys in an exhibition at Wil- Mamsnort High School diamond Friday at 6 20 p m. Fans expected to turnout. The Mollys, an all girl squad, promise balanced play and strong fast competition.
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Herald-Mail
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Mollys
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Tuesday Baseball Results Across Leagues
In the Associated Press roundup scores from the International League Ottawa lost 4-5 to Buffalo while Montreal fell 1-2 to Toronto Springfield beat Syracuse 6-3 Baltimore triumphed 8-4 over Rochester Memphis routed Atlanta 12-0 Birmingham won 23-1 over Little Rock New Orleans defeated Nashville 6-1 Chattanooga edged Mobile 6-5 in 12 innings Columbia tied Augusta 4-4 in 11 innings Jacksonville beat Montgomery 10-9 in 10 innings Macon won 9-2 over Charleston Columbus 5-4 over Savannah
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Springfield
Syracuse
Baltimore
Rochester
Memphis
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mobile
Columbia
Augusta
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Macon
Charleston
Columbuis
Savannah
Hager Park Routs Hamilton Park In Midget League
Hager Park defeated Hamilton Park 8 to 5 as Rudisill led the attack with two hits in the Playground Midget League. The day also featured mixed results across the majors with the Indians and Dodgers extending leads, while Red Sox stumble and Yankees hover within two games.
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Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Red Sox
Hamilton Park
Rudisill
Reservoir
Central Chemicals
Hull
Yankeea Ota
Dium
Indians
City Parks
Georges B Straetlit
Wiles
Senators
Shaw
Washington
Ridge Avenue
Howard Street
Gossard
Broadway
East End
Mueller
Moser
Kling
Local All Stars Defeat Frederick 3-0 At McCurdy Field
American Division stars blanked Frederick to 0 as Freddie Pittinger pitched a four hitter and led Hagerstown to second in area play. Scoring occurred in the second fifth and sixth frames with key hits by Printz Strock Dalley and Bailey. Pittinger fanned nine in a strong win.
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All Stars
Frederick All Stara
McCurdy Field
Freddie Pittinger
Hageratown
Stars
Hagerstown Boys
Printz
Strock
Myers
Dalley
Pittinger
Bailey
Palmer
Snyder
Frederick P
Weddle
Thon
Strack
Paige
Staras
Reds
del Ehnia
Howie Fox
Datroft
Waa
Barbara Melnttre
Toledo
Ohio
Specatora Yeaterday
Mae Murray
Tutland
Western District Championship Series Opens Here On Thursday
Hagerstown Little League All Stars host Frostburg in a best of three Western District opener at 6:30 p m Thursday. The series moves to Frostburg Friday and Saturday. Hagerstown leads with strong pitching from Wolf Zaccaria and Doyle and solid defense as they seek state tourney glory.
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Hagerstown Stars
Frostburg
All Stars
Hagerstown
Rod Wolf
Slip Zaccaria
Ray Doyle
Dickie Miles
John McPhail
Buddy Carter
Cumberland
Dapper van Little
Wrasburg
Sam Strite
Hagersfort
Hager Field
Baseball status debate sparks call for broader major leagues
Congressman Caller of New York voiced that confining major league status to the East is intolerable and vows to press expansion. Ford Frick noted the current two major leagues sit east of the Mississippi, with Pacific Coast League seeking entry and minor leagues needing rule changes before any expansion.
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Washington
Harry Simmons
International League
George ‘Trautman
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Celter
Ford Frick
Z Frick
Mississippi
Frick
Service Clubs Golf Championship Meet at Fountain Head
The three city service clubs Lions Rotary and Kiwanis join at Fountain Head Country Club for a historic team golf championship. Play begins at 1 40 pm in Scotch foursomes with Lions Rotary and Kiwanis each naming players for the event.
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Liana
Rotary
Kiwania
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Flery
Slocum
Kneisley
Bryan
Minatch
Copley
Howard
Crawford
Cramer
Adams
Hanneberger
Welty
Stone
Goslin
Tindall
Sprecher
Harner
Fiery
Daniel Lehner
W. Miller
Newswanger Hamrick
Anderson
F. Reynolds Mowrer
J. Reynolds
Thomas
Daniels
Shank
Mobley
Kiwanis
Murphy
Nichols
Brice
Jones
Fryer
Crafton
Pollard
Wright, Jr
Jennings
Shifler
Bohman
Nickerson
Roessner
Loy
Lakin
Baseball season leaders for the American and National Leagues
Key batting and pitching leaders listed by league. Minoso tops runs in the AL with 80 and Williams leads RBI with 90. Musial and Hodges pace the NL in batting and RBI respectively. Stolen bases note Bushy for AL and Kane for NL while pitching leaders include Raschi in strikeouts and Roe in wins.
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Chicago
Williams
Beston
TiMaggio
Boston
Noren
Washington
Zernijal
Philadelphia
Bushy
Morgan
New York
Raschi
Musial
St. Louis
Rune
Hodges
Brooklyn
Irvin
Ashburn
Wyrostek
Cincinnati
Bell
Pittsburgh
Jethroe
Roe
Newcomba
Ring King: Turpin Beats Robinson in Title Bout Footage
The motion picture of the Robinson Turpin middleweight title fight shows Turpin as a younger stronger fighter who defeated Sugar Ray. Analysts note Turpin's poise power and boxing skill and say Robinson appears vulnerable to left hooks based on film study.
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Ray Robinson
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray
Robinson
Turpin
Bil Daley
Lee Savold
Billy Conn
Pets Mead
Tommy Yarvoz
Jackie Keough
Atlantic
Randy
Beore
Louis Faces Cesar Brion In Comeback Bid At Cow Palace
Louis, 37, seeks the first heavyweight title return and fights Cesar Brion in a 10 round bout at the Cow Palace with gate receipts over 50 000. Brion has improved since their Chicago scramble last year and is a heavy underdog in San Francisco.
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Joe Louis
Argentina
Cesar Brion
Cow Palace
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Jos
Father
Humber
Brian
Chicago
Cesar
K. C. Punch
Rex Layne
Jack Gardner
Ned Garver sidelined by back muscle for indefinite period
Major leaguer Ned Garver, star pitcher for the St. Louis Browns, was sent to the sidelines with a pulled muscle in the back of his left thigh for an indefinite period. He left the rotation after a fifth inning slip and was replaced by Satchel Paige as the Browns defeated the White Sox 6 to 3, snapping Sox from second place. Garver had 19 wins in 81 Browns games and faced injury woes this season.
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Yankeep
Red Sox
Sou
Vacowans Wipsces
Louie Browna
Indiana
Aaveni
Fenway
Batchell
Washington
Ned Garver
St. Louis Browns
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Brownie
Zack Taylor
Satchel Paige
Sox
Garver
Braves Hope To Snap Losing Streak At Blue Rocks
Hagerstown Braves aim to halt a three game slide tonight hosting the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Municipal Stadium. Gerry Levinson to start for Hagerstown with a 13 6 record and seeking his 14th win as Danny Carnavale plans a nod to Niles Jordan or Bob Nemes for Wilmington.
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Hinge Club
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Brave A
Hagerstown
Wilmington Blue Rocks
Municipal Stadium
Rams Welcome Hoffman to rejoin Los Angeles Rams
Tackle Dick Huffman was restrained by court action from playing with Winnipeg of the CFL and is welcomed to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL. Also notes the death of golf official Shaver of Richmond California at 52 after heart disease.
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Hoffman
Los Angeles
Dick Huffman
Winnipeg
Los Angeles Rams
Milwaukee
al Er
Richmond
Cal
Angocia
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Vile
President's Cup Semifinals Set at Fountain Head
The President's Cup semifinals pair Woody Harner against Rudy Fiery and Hugh George versus Art Jarrett for a shot at the final. Fountain Head will field a 40 man team to face Baltimore in an inter city match at Rolling Road Country Club this Sunday. Local club members may register at the pro shop or by phone 1732-W.
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Xtil
Woody Harner
Rudy Fiery
Hugh George
Art Jarrett
Fountain Head
Rolling Road Country Club
Baltimore
Pountain
Boonsboro Yellowjackets Drill Ahead of Big Game
Boonsboro Yellowjackets of the Washington County Baseball League hold a 6 16 pm practice at Boonsboro diamond with manager Jos Palkovitz announcing players from Hagerstown will be picked up at home. Boonsboro, defending champions, aim for a sixth pennant as Legion meets Halfway in a Thursday game at Halfway.
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Washington County Baseball League
Boonsboro
Jos Palkovitz
Boonshoro
Hagerstown
Ayaight
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