Free golf lessons begin at Hagerstown Public Course
Bob Hopkins will lead a five week series of free golf lessons starting tomorrow at 6 pm for ages eight to 80 at the Hagerstown Public Golf Course nine holes. Sessions run Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings at 10. Public welcome. clubs not required. Also notes Bobby Locke exhibition at Scotland Golf Club near Chambersburg noon? 4 pm Wednesday.
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Bob Hopkins
Hagerstown
Hopkins
Scotland Golf Club
Chambersburg
Bobby Locke
Pennsy Links
Funkstown Club To Hold Workout Before Sunday Game
The Funkstown Masset Pony Tex-Press team in Washington County Baseball League will practice tomorrow evening on the Boonsborg Mamond starting at 6 o'clock. Manager Ed Barr calls the session as prep for Sunday’s big game between Funkstown and Boonsboro. Funkstown holds a 2-0 county record while Boonsboro sits near the top with two wins in three starts.
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Funkstown Masset Pony Tex- Press
Washington County Baseball League
Boonsborg
Ed Barr
Funkstown
Boonsboro
Boonsborpe
Baseball leaders and boxing bout headline blend
National League leaders include Robinson Brooklyn 25 percent runs Lockman New York 22 RBIs Sauer Chicago 34. Stolen bases Fondy Chicago 5. Pitching Maglie New York 74 strikeouts 42. American League leaders include Mitchell Cleveland batting .360 DiMaggio Boston 21 runs Rosen Cleveland 21 RBIs Simpson Cleveland 42 hits. Saxton slated to fight Rawlings at Chicago Stadium June 4 under IBC banner.
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Robinson
Brooklyn
Lockman
New York
Sauer
Chicago
Wils
Ennis
Philadelphia
Musial
St. Louis
Thomson
Patrico
Fondy
Maglie
Mitchell
Cleveland
DiMaggio
Boston
Rosen
Simpson
Lepelo
Priddy
Retroit
Marion
Delsing
St. Tewis
Rizzuto
Ha gerstown Pony League Prepares For Inaugural 1952 Season
The Ha gerstown Pony League readies its first season with four 13 and 14 year old teams. Opening day is May 27 at Pony League Field on Jefferson Street extended. President Riffee and officials fine tune ceremonies and.u umpire-in-chief WH Snyder leads a panel of umpires with additional staff.
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Hagerstown Pony League
Niew
R. Jack Riffee
Pony League
Jefferson Street
I Harrystown
Washington County
Rifee
WH. Snyder
Snyder
Clyde Downs
Richard Snyder
D. Snyder
Frank George
Royce Harman
Minor Donner
Frank Herman
Mark Morgan
Fountain Head Golfers Split Close Loss to Cumberland
Fountain Head Club tied and lost a tight team match at Cumberland Golf Club. Cumberland edged Hagerstown 27.2 to 2649 while individual pairings highlighted Hank Haneke and Al Gardner’s 3 0 victory over Cumberland’s top duo Carroll Boggs and Bill Catherman Jr. A return match is planned at Fountain Head.
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Fountain Head Country Club
Cumberland
Cumberland Country Club
Hagerstown
Fountain Head
Hank Haneke
al Gardner
Carroll Borgs
C. S
Bill” Catherman, Jr
Hagersttown
Fountain Head Links
Hagerstown-Cumberland
Outdoor Wrestling Show Promised at Municipal Stadium
Promoter Phil Zacko announced an outdoor wrestling show at Municipal Stadium on Monday June 16 with Antonino Rocca likely headlining. The prior indoor card at the State Armory ended in an uproar as Referee DePaula awarded Golden Terror over Gene Stanlee, sparking near riot conditions and chaos.
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Musnicipal Stadium
Phil Zacko
Stoday
Antonino Rocca
The
State Armory
Vince DePaula
Golden Terror
Gene Stanlee
Terror
Stanlee
America
Browd
Mr. Stanlee
DePaula
Zerra Kid
Roland Meeker
Hoya
Dick Steinborn
Jack Dillon
Dillon
Jungle Boy
Tony Consenza
Kenny Ackles
Braves Softball Action Highlights Weekend Card
Weekend softball in Y County features St Marks sweeping Harrystown with 15 1 win as W Dean sizzles for five hits and K Barnhart hits two homers J May and A Gnessford noted. Pinesburg beats West End 63 against Shank two hit game and Pinesburg cruises 11 2 with Ausherman and Ranzhoff starring Fairview takes Chariton 11 8 and 12 6 with Eichelberg Dearfolk and Phillips leading wins.
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St. Marks
Harrystown
Pinesburg
West
Fairview
Charlton
St. Mark's
W. Dean
Pete Buston
K. Barnhart
Mark
J. May
St.Mark's
A. Gnessford
T- Alite K
West End
Lus Shank
Banzthort
Aycoth
T. Randall
Shank
J. Ausherman
Ranzhoff
A. Williamson
Chariton
Hichelberger
Cearfoss
Boyd and
Snyder
Eichelbergere and Dearfolk
Phillips
Yesterday's Stars in New York The Annoclato Page
A fragment from Yesterday's Stars in New York features brief notices about local celebrities and events. The column references entertainment highlights and social happenings with sparse details.
Giants Push Past Pirates for Seventh Straight Win
Pitching by Sal Mungue blanks the Pirates as the Giants cruise to a 40 run victory. Robby Tomson contributes four Giant runs with a double and two singles in a line that shows offensive consistency.
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Sal Mungue
Giants
Pirates
Robby Tomson
Ghinta
Trick Shot Artist Paul Hahn Exhibits Friday at Fountain Head
International trick shot performer Paul Hahn brings a public exhibition to Fountain Head Country Club Friday evening. The one hour show mixes a clinic with entertaining patter and bold shots including the William Tell style from a tee held between a volunteer’s teeth. Hahn, once pro at Hilo Country Club, left WWII service to pursue tournament shooting and has gained nationwide praise for his precise timing and colorful style.
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Fountain Head Country Club
Fountain Flead Country Club
Paul Hahn
Startling At & P
Pms
Galt
Paul
Hilo Country Club
Big Island
Hatin
William Tel
Hahn
Hodges Offered Ten to Bawl Out Umpire, Says Dressen
Sports Shorts recount manager Chuck Dressen offering Gil Hodges ten dollars to berate an umpire. The column surveys recent sports quirks from Babe Zaharias to Sal Maglie and notes talk of Ray Robinson and Joey Maxim signing for the light heavyweight title fight.
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Gil Hodges
Gayle Talbot
New York
Capsuie
Chuck Dressen
Hodgers
Dressen
Ray Robinson
Joey Maxim
Maxim
Robinson
Kid Matthews Eyes July Fight With Rocky Marciano
Portland reports Kid Matthews won a 10 round decision over Rex Layne in Seattle. Matthews’s manager Jack Hurley said a July bout with Rocky Marciano was possible, as Matthews used sharp lefts and body work to dominate Layne.
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Jack Hurley
Portland
Ore
Matthews
Seattle
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Utah
Layoe
Becky Marciano
Brockton
Mass
Joe Lewis
Layne
Tyne Mauler
Joe Walcott
Gtarey
Matthews Khurey
Junior League To Hold Picnic at Pangborn Park
The Hagerstown Junior Basketball League will stage its annual picnic at Pangborn Park on Thursday evening at 6 30. Players managers and coaches from the 1961 52 season are invited to attend as trophies and awards are presented for top performances in the campaign.
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Hagerstown
Pangborn Park
Eampaen
Duke Dominates All Star Squad in Southern Conference
Duke's Hine Devils clinched the Southern Conference baseball championship by winning three games on Saturday. The Southern Conference Sports Writers Association announced an all star squad with five Duke players selected. The team combined nine top vote getters from the northern and southern divisions into the lineup.
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Greenshare
N.C
Duke
Hine Devils
Satuday
Panu
Confersnee
Darke, Na Cea
Sqyuad
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Staley
Mike Ryba
Ryba
Gerry
Sandy Hook
Keedysville
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Panama
Ingrams Men’s Shop
Jonathan Street
Gromek
Marrero and Shea
Washington
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Saxton
Johny Saxton
Luther Rawlings
International Boxing Club
Chicago Stadium
Hi. L. Coder
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Washington Street
New Baseball League
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A. Ciardner
A. Haneke
Carroll Boggs
Catherman, Jr. Sand
John Toyner
Max Bastian
A. Flory
J. Ward
J. Bowman
G. Priest
R. Garlett
W. Murphy
Hasterstown
J. K. Rozant
John Creegan
H.R. Wood
Pat Heintz
Dr Chapnelear
George Lehner
CO. Mason
Brunograber
Rank Cawlow
Benny LaNeve
Woo
J. Rose
Flor. Whiteworth
Win Ryan
En Stiller
Charles Zaembhower
Go Angle
JT. Miller
BP. Fryer
H. Stotlemyer
Waterstown
Tohnu Davies
Paul Fletcher
K . A. Une
Zacko
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Byron Nelson
Lauro Salas
Arizmendis
Kid Panchos
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Yankees
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Stengel
Vic Raschi
Midwest
Ben Jones
Hts
Eddie Arcaro
Ed Idie
Cincinnati Reds
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Giante’atar
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Rocky Marciano
Seiberling Safety
Potomac Street
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W. E. Plotnick
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Plotnick
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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