Boonsboro Yellowjackets Face Rough Path This Spring
Spotlight on Boonsboro five straight titles in Washington County League face tough test as Smithsburg and Keedysville lead with 6-1 records. Mentions of Snub Rowe Bobby Witt Joe Palkovitz and shift in lineup including Ferris Fain aims to boost offense. Also notes Wally Westlake moving to third base boosting Pirates and his potential breakout season.
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Boonsboro Yellowjackets
Snub Rowe
Bobby Witt
Joe Palkovitz
Jackets
Boonsboro
Down County
Duffey
Smithsburg
Smitties
Keedysville
Joe Hartle
Ed Barr
Dick Schlotterbeck
Athletics
Ferris Fain
Jimmie Dykes
Lon Limmer
Fain
Yankees
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Vic Wertzs
Lemon
Yogi Berra
Homer
Paul Richards
Marty Marion
al Lopes
Wally Westlake
Pirates
Westlake
Billy Meyer
Wally
Meyer
Dodgers
Gil Hodges
Ralph Kiner
Walloping
Alsatia Softball League Resumes Play at Reservoir Park
The Alsatia Softball League restarts after a two week layoff with two games on the Wednesday card at Reservoir Park. All players from the four league teams should be on hand and ready to play at 6 15 p m.
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Reservoir Park
Fights Last Night Across Cities In Boxing Card
Baltimore Willie Pep outpointed Jesus Con in Hartford Conn. Toronto Arthur King outpointed Armand Savole in Montreal. New Orleans Chuck Davey stopped Tommy Ciarlo in Lansing Michigan with a knockout.
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Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Jesus Con[pos
Cuba
Toronto
Arthur King
Ingland
Armand Savole
Montreal
New Orleans
Chuck Davey
Lansing
Mich
Tommy Ciarlo
Watermury
Ronn
Morris Frock Junior Legion to Open 1951 Season at Brunswick
Morris Frock Post No. 42 junior baseball club heads to Brunswick for its Western Maryland District opener on June 9 at 8:30 p.m. The Hagerstown team plays 12 district games through July 28, with home set at Municipal Stadium or Reservoir Park. Manager Hintermier and Coach McNeal field a mix of holdovers and Hagerstown High School prospects.
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Maryland
Brunswick Legionnaires
Hagerstown
Brunsnen
Boonsboro
Frederick
Thurnont
Taneytown
Clear Sring
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Thurmont
Municipal Stadium
Reservoir Park
Herky Hintermier
Paut
Ars) McNeal
Leo Burke
Eddie Scott
Billy Brandt
Buddy Plank
Hagerstown High School
Hintermier
Braves Open Two Game Series In Sunbury Tonight
The league leading Hagerstown Braves travel to Sunbury to face the fifth place Giants in a two game set. Andy Bush seeks his eighth straight win as Sunbury hopes to upset the Braves with Dorman expected to field Bush in the opener. injuries challenge Braves as Canterna sidelined and Tafano questions remain.
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Sunbury
Giants
Braves
Dutch Dorman
Andy
Bush
Andy Bushi
Sunbury i Giants
Jimmy Zinn
Dodo Canterna
Lloyd Freund
Allentown Cardinals
St. Louis
Lancaster Red Roses
Majeski Swaps Back to Athletics in Long Trade Tale
Hank Majeski returns to the Athletics in a two year winding deal that began in 1949 when the A's swapped Bol Dillinger and Lehner to the Browns for cash and five players. Majeski, once with Philadelphia, was traded from the White Sox to the Athletics for Kermit Wahl and later sent to St Louis for Lenhardt. The saga ends with Majeski back with the A’s and Lehner back with the Browns amid a buyer’s remorse tale of a convoluted baseball transaction.
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Hank Majeski
Philadelphia Athleticn
Majeski
Staten Island
N. Y
Chicago Qnite Sox
Athletics
Kermit Wahl
White Sox
Wahl
Paul Lehner
A's
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St. Lows Browns
Rohwan
Lehner
A‘s
Dillinger
National League Pirates
Lelmer
Browns
Flo
Golf Tourney Listed At FHCC
The Fountain Head Country Club hosts an intra club golf tourney next weekend with 18 hole rounds on June 10 and 17. Open to all men golfers at the local links, entries are rolling in as Hank Haneke announces a large field for the 86 hole event and awards for low gross and low net are planned.
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Shapa
Hank Haneke
FICC
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Inks
Fountain Head
Hanoko
New York
Lee Mackey
Normian
Robinson
Brooklyn
Hodges
Vines
Snitcher
Aes
Toas
Two Little League Showdowns Highlight Hagerstown Evening
Autos face Eagles at Lee Staley Field and Elks meet Brandt's at Farer Field in renewals after openers. Lee Staley Field hosts dedication ceremonies for Pangborn’s 7–0 win over Young Men's Club as Mrs. Staley and councilman Luther Broom oversee a memorial event.
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Eagles
Lee Staley
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Farer Field
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Glen Reeder
Ronnie Wolfe
Dick Miles
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Luther Broom
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Panborn
Hanver
Pangborn
Beard
Brandenburg
Balle
Young Meat Club
Eretede
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Carter
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Lewis
Army Navy Softball Team To Host Weiner Roast
The Leeds Army-Navy softball team will host a wiener roast after a regular club meeting tomorrow night at Rob Grove's home on Ardscrabble Road. Players should meet at Freemont Street and Mitchell Avenue at 7 PM. transportation to the event will be provided.
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Army-Navy
Rob Grove
Ardscrabble
Freemont Street
Mitchell Avenue
Molly's Practice Sessions Scheduled on Reservoir Diamond
Practice sessions for Molly's are set tonight and Wednesday at 6 o'clock on the Reservoir diamond. Team members are urged to report to the field for drills and preparatory work.
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Molly's
Pire
U S Netters Trail in French Davis Cup Showdown
The United States faces an uphill Davis Cup bid in Paris as singles pace may decide the tie. Australia’s Frank Sederan and Kem Mac Gregor toppled Gardnar Mulloy and Dick Savitt 4-2 2-8 4-7 in the doubles, while Mulloy and Savitt endured a long five setter in the semifinals.
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United States
Australia
Frank Sederan
Kem MacGregor
Forest Ermns
Gardnar Mulley
Dick Savitt
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