Southpaw Jim Warmoth Debuts With Braves Tonight
Open season for baseball managers begins early as front offices trim ranks. Tommy Holmes is first ousted by the Boston Braves, followed by Rogers Hornsby, whose firing reflects rising player power and shifting management dynamics. Hornsby’s forceful style clashed with players and owners amid restructurings at St Louis and Cleveland.
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New Lefthander Joins Hagerstown Braves In Stadium Start
Jim Warmoth, the Hagerstown Braves new lefthander, will start tonight against the Lancaster Red Roses at Municipal Stadium. The 21 year old southpaw from Mt Carmel IL, 6 foot, 185 pounds, joined from Eau Claire after a 11 4 4 record last season. Lancaster plans Joe Bernier, a lefty, for tonight the game aims to regain the series lead in the Interstate League pennant race.
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Elks and Police Win Postponed Games at Local Fields
In Little Teague last night the Elks beat Goodwill 6 to 4 at Hager Field while the Police toppled Brandt 13 to 6 at Sta ley Field. Weaver and Bailey doubled for the Elks Goodwill win and Raffensberger Smith and Reel doubled for the Police. Maryland State Little League Association calls a meeting in Frederick Sunday to plan the state tournament with Wingers town Little League reps and FLA Gar ry regional tournament director present to explain rules.
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Pony Express Rally Tops Safeway 9 7
A five run rally in the seventh led Pony Express to a 9 7 victory over Safeway. Reeder hit a homer and Wareiter doubled, with Waeliter later homering to seal the win as Meiken added a hit.
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College World Series Opens With Eight Teams In Omaha
Eight top collegiate nines advance to Omaha for the sixth annual College World Series at the municipal stadium. June 2 features four games Texas against Penn State, Duke against Oregon State, Western Michigan versus Holy Cross, and Missouri against Colorado State in a double elimination format. Oklahoma won’t defend its title after failing to reach the regionals. Duke is favored to win, with strong showings expected from Texas, Penn State, Oregon State, Western Michigan, Holy Cross, Missouri, and Colorado State.
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Introducing Jack Larson Meet Your Hagerstown Braves
Jack Larson, a 21 year old righthander, emerged as Hagerstown Braves top pitcher in 1952. From Milwaukee roots to the Interstate League, the rookie forged a fast rise after joining Hartford and delivering solid mound work for the Braves.
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Big Car Races At Grove Sunday
Jimmy Bryan, a Phoenix rookie noted for hard riding, joins top drivers like Tommy Hintnerhitz and Ottis Stinee in the Western field for Williams Grove Speedway Sunday. Bryan qualified for the Pete Schmidt Special at 184.143 mph, starting 21st and finishing sixth in the 41-lap Pathers Day Sweepstakes Race.
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Cubs win as Laver homers twice against Phillies
Hank Laver of Chicago hits two home runs off Curt Simmons to power a 2 run edge over Philadelphia. Porterfield shuts out Cleveland on four hits, ending Hob Lemon's bid for a strong start.
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