Braves Pitcher Faces Wedding Night Before Big League Game
Richard Carmichael, young pitcher for the Hagerstown Braves, prepares for a Municipal Stadium game against the Harrisburg Senators while planning to wed Margaret Joan Lunt of South Portland, Maine, tomorrow at 8 p.m. at home plate officiated by Rev. James E. Ault. The event, part of a manor league Golden Anniversary observance, features notable guests and a packed Night.
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Hagerstown Braves
Municipal Stadium
Harrisburg Senators
Hurter
South Portland
Maine
Richard
Margaret Joan Lunt
Home Plate
James E. Ault
First Brethren Church
Margaret
Billy Smith
Braves
High Point
N. C
Billy
Dr. Byrd
University of Maryland
Tommy Richardson
John Quinn
Boston Braves
Harry Jenkins
Congressman Beall
Braves Open Home Stand As Andy Bush Seeks 16th Win
Hagerstown hosts Harrisburg in a two game series at Municipal Stadium with Andy Bush set to start for the Braves. Bush carries 15 victories and one loss as he aims for his 16th win of the season.
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Municipal Stadium
Les Bell
Harrisburg Senators
Pea Tanda
Ama
Million Dollar Race Plant Ready for Hagerstown Meet
The Hagerstown Fair Association completes a new racing plant billed as The Little Saratoga of Half Mile Tracks. The Ten Day meeting begins July Stet and runs to August 11 with eight races daily. Post time 2 15 p m DST. The modern facilities include 3260 grandstand seats, 44 boxes, 40 club house boxes, four decks, and extensive mutuel services led by Robert Littleton.
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Hagerstown Fair Association
American Totalizer Co
Robert
Bob" Littleton
Billy Smith Becomes Father to Baby Boy
Billy Smith of the Hagerstown Braves and Ina Joyce welcomed an eight pound twelve ounce baby boy at High Point Hospital in North Carolina. Both mother and child are reported doing fine as the proud father shares joyous news.
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Hagerstown Braves
High Point
N. G
Billy
Ina Joyce
Introducing Bill Allen Meets Your Hagerstown Braves
Rochester native Bill Allen the six foot five right hander stars for the Hagerstown Braves in 1951. In his second pro season the 20 year old pitcher ranks second on the staff behind Andy Bush and has lost only three games as he helps push the Braves toward their first Interstate League pennant in a decade.
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Oatty Mall
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Henry Allen, Jr
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Dutch Borman
Hagerstown Braves
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N. Y
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Andy Bush
Hagerstown
Braves
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Salisbury
Lancaster
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American Legion
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Henry
Buck
West High
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Allen Post
Allen
Werd
Dewey Griggs
Beston Braves
Heston Nationals
Boston
Dill
Bradenton
Fla
Adlen
Carye Goung
Billy
Fair City
Maryland Colors Grid Games on CBS TV Schedule
CBS announced a color TV slate for nine college football games including two Maryland appearances. The plan does not alter NCAA TV rules, as color sets are rare and gate receipts remain unaffected. Universities listed include California, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Navy, Dartmouth, Army, Columbia, Notre Dame, Maryland, Harvard, Yale.
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Dartmouth
Army
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Columbia
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Gapland Host To Smithsburg Club
Gapland hosts Smithsburg this evening at 715 o clock for first place in the Washington County League. Both teams share the top spot with 10 3 records and will battle to avoid a second place tie with Keedysville at 10 4.
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Smithsburg
Keadysville
Robinson Gains On Stan Musial In NL Batting Race
Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to second in the National League batting race with a .363 average after a hot week. Stan Musial led the circuit at .? with Cardinals, while Richie Ashburn slipped to third at .360 with 135 hits.
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Jackie Robinson
Stan Musial
Musial
Packer
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Robinson
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia Phils
All-Star National Team Vies In Frederick Showdown
The National Division All-Star squad from Hagerstown Little League, led by Manager Sam Strite, travels to Frederick to face the Frederick Little League All-Stars on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The diamond is at Barbara Fritchie town, with a left turn at the second light and end of the street.
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Reading
Wright
Toppi Stadium
Fights Last Night Highlight Box Knockouts Across Cities
In Hoston-I Irish Bob Murphy of San Diego stopped Joe Rindone. Harold Johnson of Philadelphia outpointed Chub by Wright of Reading. Chico Vejar of Stamford KO’d Billy Wyatt of Trenton. Wallace Smit of Cincinnati drew with Orlando Zu lueta of Cuba in Newark. Eddie Chavez of San Jose outpointed Alex Amador of San Francisco.
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Cincinnati
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Cuba
Irish Bob Murphy Seeks Title Shot After Rindone Victory
Irish Bob Murphy, the San Diego southpaw, avenged a prior loss by stopping Boston middleweight Joe Rindone in the fifth round at Braves Field in Boston. The win sets up a likely title bid against Joe Maxim in New York on August 22 after Murphy’s 55th knockout in 65 pro bouts.
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Bob Murphy
San Diego
Calif
Joe Maxim
New York
Joe Rindone
Murphy
Jake LaMotta
Rindone
Braves Field
Bie
Whizzer White Signs with Bears for 1951 Pro Season
Chicago Bears owner-coach George Halas signed halfback Wilford Whizzer White, 22, from Arizona State to a 1951 contract. White, a 172-pounder from Meza, Arizona, set an ASU ground yardage record with 1,607 yards last season and impressed in the East West Shrine game. Terms were not disclosed.
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Chicago Bears
George Hal
Wilford
Whizzer
Halas
Anlary
Fishing Conditions On Local Streams Today
Basa fishermen were urged to check the streams. Antietam Creek was clear and normal at noon, while Potomac and Conococheague were slightly cloudy. Potomac and Conococheague conditions were not ideal.
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Antistam
Antietam
Potomac
Conococheague
Tribe Buys Player Clarence Maddern From San Diego
The Morelind Indians announced the purchase of 29 year old outfielder Clarence Maddern from San Diego of the Pacific Coast League. To make room for Maddern, they optioned rookie pitcher Gerald Fal to Ottawa of the International League. Maddern bats .314 and ranks third in RBIs with 74.
Roberts Is Traded to Packers in One-Game Record Setter Trade
New York July 24 Gene Roberts Giants halfback who set an NFL rushing record last season was traded to the Green Bay Packers. In return for the 5-11 188 pound back from the University of Chattanooga the Giants will receive a high pick in next season's collegiate draft.
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Gene Roberts
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
University of Chattanooga
Giants
Green Bay
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