Betsy Rawls shines at Fountain Head clinic and nine
Betsy Rawls the top money winner among women golfers today gave a clinic at Fountain Head Country Club yesterday. She played a nine hole match with FHCC’s leading ladies and shot a neat 36 on the first nine. Next Tuesday FHCC hosts the Maryland Open with top golfers arriving for the event.
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Bill Veeck Seeks Probe Into Bonus Payment System
Philadelphia July 7 The baseball bonus system is under debate as major league executives discuss it while rival managers prepare for the dream game at Shihe Park. Bill Veeck is expected to request an official investigation into bonus payments.
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Braves Seek Bonus Rule Restoring in Modern Showdown
Bill Veeck leads a Browns backed effort to restore the bonus rule likely backing Philadelphia A’s Washington Senators Pirates and Reds. He argues the rule would aid poorer clubs by limiting bonus contracts and forcing recall or waivers after one year.
Newsies Face Rotary Club in City Park Showdown
The Newsies, aiming to solidify second place in the Junior League, host the Rotary Club at City Park at 6 pm. Leinen, 3-0, will start on the mound with Kern catching.
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Local Legion Team Travels to Clear Spring for 6 15 PM Game
Morris Frock tossers head to Clear Spring for a 6 15 p m start with Dave Kuhn on the mound. The Junior Legion squad should meet at the YMCA at 6 p m. In Saturday action Morris Frock routed Frederick 19 to 7 on 16 hits in seven innings, aided by a bases loaded triple from Kuhn and multi hit days from Dehow Melzer Jones Shoenaker and others as three regulars were absent.
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Betsy Rawls Sparks Golf Clinic At Fountain Head Club
Betsy Rawls, America's top money winner among girl golfers, carded 36 for nine holes at Fountain Head Country Club and hosted a 1:30 p m clinic before playing nine hole rounds with club members. Rawls, a University of Texas Phi Beta Kappa, showcased speed and strategy to a large crowd while fellow players Mrs. C Wells Little and Mrs. Hubert Slocum posted 44 and 44 respectively. Joe Ocker served as her caddy during the event.
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Funkstown Extends Lead in County League Race
Funkstown beat Sharpsburg 11 to 4 on the Battlefield diamond to widen its Washington County League lead to two games over Boonsboro and Yellowjackets. Carr and Schrotterbeck had five hits, Minnesota Minnick added two doubles, while Boonsboro errors aided the win. Hagerstown moved within a half game by defeating Boonsboro 12 to 6 behind Barnhart’s three hits and home run.
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Smithsburgs Gain Fourth in League with 4 3 Win Over Williamsport
Smithsburg clinched undisputed fourth in the Washington County League by defeating Williamsport 4 to 3. Both teams tied early, Smithsburg pulled ahead with two runs in the sixth as Kline and Miller delivered the key hits, Williamsport’s Carter homered in the fifth for a brief lead, but Smithsburg answered to seal the victory.
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Gapland Beats Middleburg 14 6 to Tighten Pennant Race
Gapland moved closer to Williamsport in the Washington County League after a 14 to 6 win over the Middleburg Fliers. The game produced 25 hits with a late rally in the final two innings, led by Tessier and Barnhart.
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County Baseball League Standings and Results
Standings and results from the County Baseball League with scores listed. Funkstown defeated Sharpsburg 11 to 4 while Hagerstown beat Boonsboro 19 to 6. Gapland 14 over Middleburg 6 and Smithsburg 4 over Williamsport 3. Upcoming games on Thursday July 10 Funkstown at Smithsburg Saturday July 12 Williamsport at Keedysyville Sunday July 13 Boonsboro at Funkstown Hagerstown at Gapland Middleburg at Williamsport Keedysville at Smithsburg Sharpsburg bya.
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Record Crowd Expected For Boston Braves Exhibition
Boston Braves visit Municipal Stadium Wednesday to face Hagerstown Braves in an exhibition expected to draw a club attendance record with over 6,000 fans. Dave Cole, local hero and former Withamsport High School star, is set to start, marking the first big league appearance by a local player at Municipal Stadium. ceremonies planned in Williamsport celebrate Cole but lineup remains uncertain beyond probable positions for Crowe, Dittmer, Logan, Matthews, Daniels, Jethroe, and Torgeson. Rufus Edwards notes strong advance ticket sales as grandstand and box seats are sold out. general admission still available at local agency and game-night box.
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Gavilan Puts Boxing Title On Line In Philadelphia Bout
Kid Gavilan meets challenger Gil Turner in a welterweight title showdown at Municipal Stadium. Turner arrives unbeaten with 25 knockouts, while Gavilan carries an 88 4 124 record and a history of tough fights. 40,000 fans expected to watch as payoff nears 800000 dollars, round set for 9 00 p m EST.
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Baseball honors and league stats summary
The Associated Press reports NL leaders: Musial of St. Louis .333 batting. Sauer of Chicago 23 home runs. Lockman of New York 47 runs. Roe of Brooklyn 70 strikeouts. AL leaders include Fox of Chicago 95 hits. Wertz of Detroit 16 home runs. Rizzuto of New York 12 stolen bases. Pitching tallies feature Dorrah of Chicago 50 wins and Shantz of Philadelphia 4 strikeouts.
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America Boasts Fast Swim Team
Indianapolis July 7 The 1952 US women's Olympic swimming team, strongest in years, could threaten a 10 meter relay Olympic record and excel in 200 meter breaststroke. Eighteen year old Evelyn Kawawa of Hawaii Swim Club set a new American 40 meter freestyle mark, while Gail Peters of Walter Reed Hospital team swam a U.S. record in 20 meter breaststroke. Kawamoto had held the old record for two years.
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