Braves reshuffle as O'Brien debuts against Sunbury Giants
The Hagerstown Braves prepare for a weekend series with the Sunbury Giants with at least two roster changes. Babe Grant is sold to West Palm Beach, and Bill O'Brien, a 22-year-old right handed outfielder from Thompsonville Conn, joins after college at St Michaels Vermont. O'Brien may not play this weekend while Dodo Canterna nears return from injury.
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Bill) O'Brien
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Colleges To Hold Regatta Tomorrow On Ohio River
Twelve colleges will proceed with the intercollegiate regatta in Marietta despite rising river levels. crews from Washington and California remain favorites as current runs over three mph. weather officials predict river rises to 22 feet by Saturday though flood danger is limited. Penn and Syracuse crews arrived yesterday in the river town of Marietta.
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Oregon coach resigns after four seasons at UO
Eugene reports that Jim Aiken resigned as head football coach at the University of Oregon. The date is June 16 and the resignation becomes effective at month end. Aiken led the team to 21 wins and 20 losses across four seasons, with a 1–9 record last year.
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Potomac Regatta Draws Western Pacific Racing Stars
The Potomac Fish and Game Club hosts its fifth annual motorboat regatta on the Potomac River Sunday. Vic Scott of Levittown heads entries, with Chet Delphey as regatta chair. More than twenty-five top Eastern racers compete across ten heats starting at 2:30 P.M.
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Danville
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Fairview
Charles Downe
Plainfield
Les Buckman
Baldwin
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Man ‘Chester
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Coatesville
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Joe Stacer
Flushing
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Jackson Heights
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Bot Harjes
New Brunswick
Bob Thornton
Atlantic City
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Maisie Hogers
Palo Alto
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Paterson
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Clear Spring Wins League Game in 10-4 Upset
Clear Spring defeated Antietam 10 to 4 in a playoff game to close the Independent League doubleheader. Mentzer and Cramo combined for the win while Bud Martin led the offense with three hits in four trips.
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Myere
Knode
Belmont Stakes Fast Field Shaping For 100000 Added Race
Belmont Park preview notes eight or nine colts and possibly the filly How eyeing the Belmont Stakes field. Count Turf is the early favorite with Battlefield as chief rival, joined by Battle Morn Counterpoint Steadfast Nullify and Son of Son in the notable lineup.
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Turf
Battlefield
George PD
Widener
Belmont Park
Cain Hoy
H. F. Guegenheim
Whitney
Brookmeade Stable
Rola
King Ranch
A Soniv
Walter
Fletchera
Sam E. Wilson
Irs Royal Mustane
Garbark Named Manager of Greenwood Team
Mike Garbark former Yankees catcher is named manager of Greenwood in the Tri-State League. The appointment places Garbark at the helm of the Illinois city team for the upcoming season.
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Tine
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New York Yankees
Redbirds Hexed: Odding Night for Cardinals in Loss
The St. Louis Cardinals suffered through a puzzling game as Brooklyn's pitching and baserunning snafus left them with missed scoring chances. Vivid errors and a late Gill Hodges homer gave the Dodgers a 2-1 win, with Cardinals hitters stranding 14 and Brooklyn catcher Roy Campanella initiating several key outs. Manager Marty Marion called it a baffling, possibly cursed performance.
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Red Schoendienstoff
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Joe C Garagiola
Stan Muaial
Garagiola
Marty
Louis Savold Indoor Bout Set After Rain Delay
Louis and Savold will fight tonight at Madison Square Garden after rain postponed plans and moved the event indoors. Weigh ins not required today. both boxers were weighed Wednesday with Louis at 214 1/4 and Savold at 140. Louis remains the favorite as a quick six round knockout is expected.
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Lee Savold
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Boonsboro Legion Tossers Open Season in District Play
The Boonsboro American Legion junior baseball team travels to Clear Spring for a Western Maryland District game marking the season opener. Manager Miller calls a 12:30 p.m. meeting at Bagashora Lesson Home for all players.
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Little League action in Hagerstown on two diamonds
Four teams clash at Hagerstown Little League with Autos vs Eagles in National Division at Raver Field and Elks vs Brandt’s at Leo Staley Field in American Division. Police beat Goodwill 6 1 at Staley Field. Poller Goodwill and other results highlight a busy evening of league play.
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Yankees Trade Mapes and Three Pitchers for Kuzava
The New York Herald Tribune reports the Yankees traded outfielder CSIN Mapes and pitchers Fred Sanford Joe Ostrowaki and Bob Porterfield to the Washington Senators for left handed pitcher Bob Kuzava. Yankees officials were not immediately available for comment.
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Fred Sanford
Joe Ostrowaki
Bob Porterfield
Washington Senators
Bob Kuzava
Yankees
Legion Nine To Make Home Debut At Revervair Park
Morrie Frock Post No 42 American Legion junior baseball team hosts Taneytown Legionnaires in the Western Maryland District opener at Revervair Park. Mawtey Frock sits at 2:30 for the 1951 debut as Bide die Oweng, a right hander from Hagerstown High, is slated to pitch.
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Maryland
American Legion
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Taneytown Invaders
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Baseball Players Lead Major Stat Leaders Across Leagues
Summary of top performers in both leagues including Minoso Williams and Hodges. Highlights include Minoso leading batting and runs for Chicago, Robinson and Snider driving in RBIs, Hodges topping NL runs, and Jansen striking out most batters.
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Chicago
Robinson
Hills
DiMageio
Boston
Noublea
Fatn
Philadelphia
Williams
Security Practice Session Set for Sunday Baseball Game
The Security club of the Independent Baseball League holds a practice tomorrow at 2 o clock on the Security diamond. Manager Lyke Smith urged the squad to sharpen ahead of Sundays game against St. James.
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Clork
Lyke Smith
St. James
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