Maryland Terrapins Football Prospect Poses Strong Front
Maryland's 68 man squad under Head Coach Jim Tatum shows depth and size with 29 lettermen and seven for line positions. The team opens with Georgia and Navy at Byrd Stadium, while rookies may break into leading units. Mel Henry drills Hagerstown High for precision in scrimmage.
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Hyattsville
Ray Krouse
Washington
Bob Ward
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Georgia
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Chann to race at Hagerstown Speedway Sunday
Jimmy Chann of Bridgeton New Jersey a top motorcycle driver and AMA Hall of Fame inductee is set to race at Hagerstown Speedway Sunday afternoon. He holds 1949 national titles and set two AMA records with wins at Springfield and Milwaukee. Other competitors include Weatherly Tirigance Foxx Albrecht Bradley and 800 laps of racing on the card with trials at 7 p.m.
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DiMaggio and Mize Hit Clutch Homers for Yankees Win
Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Mize homered to lift the New York Yankees 7-5 over Detroit in the opening game of a crucial three game series. DiMaggio’s 9th homer and Mize’s 20th gave New York a lead that held after a strong early Detroit start. The Browns also won 6-3 while the Red Sox faltered behind the Tigers. The Phillies edged the Cardinals 3-2 in Philadelphia as Willie Jones drove in the deciding run.
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Hal Newhouser
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Nick Blarr
Red Sox
Dick Kokos
Mhank Arft
Kokos
George Stirnwelsk
Philadelphia
Willie Jones
Ed Walthan
Phile
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Camen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Unclear playoff results and standings posted for Wilmington and Hagerstown
Yesterday's interleague playoff results show Wilmington beating Hagerstown 7 to 6 with standings listing Wilmington and Hagerstown at 1.000. A later schedule lists games including Philadelphia 3 81 against Louis and Brooklyn 6 6, with multiple matchups across major teams and players such as Hacker and Newcombe.
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City Park junior league game delayed by rain
Tonight the city park hosts a junior league game between local teams. The contest, postponed several days due to rain, will proceed with the players and crowd awaiting the outcome at Bean Block or nearby venue.
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Jayeron
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Waceratown
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Reds Suffer Doubleheader Losses and Braves Triumph
In a jagged baseball summary, the Reds were swept in a two game set while the Braves defeated the Cubs 7-4 behind pitcher Paston, with Hearn shining in a New York split doubleheader and other listed pitchers struggling in the opener.
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Pittsburgh Tirates
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Tita Hotle
Murry Dickson
Alx
Jonny Sain
Reardon to Lift Braves in Game Two Playoff Clash
In the best of seven series the Hagerstown Braves rely on Joe Reardon’s right arm to tie the series against the Wilmington Blue Rocks in Wilmington. Wilmington fans saw a 6 2 rally last night as Newsome delivered the decisive hit and Enkind earned the win. Bradford took the loss as Wilmington showed late rally depth.
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al Bennett
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Scheid
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Ea Wien Asses
Whelan
Are You Going Fishing Today
Weather improves slightly but Washington County streams remain unfriendly for bass fishing. Potomac River is very muddy and high with Antietam and Conococheague also muddy and high. expect three to four days before fishing chances improve.
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Potomac River
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Antietam
Hub Backfield Shows Promise At Hagertown High
Hagertown High School's backfield candidates show potential in practice. Leo Burke, Ott Long, Bobby Wantz, and Johnny Ramer highlighted in scrimmage with Long moving from line to backfield and Burke guiding plays. Wantz fills in at halfback with steady progress as Kline recovers, while Burke and Ramer push for first string in Hagertown's T formation.
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Hagerstown High School
Potomac Avenue School
Henry
Leo Burke
Ott Long
Bobby Wantz
Johnny Ramer
Long
Maroon and Gray
Husky
Hageratown
Tater Kline
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Incale
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Municipal Stadium
Teo Burke
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Hacerstown
Boxing results from Swansea Brooklyn Chicago and Louisville cards
The report lists several bouts with results. Eddie Thomas 146 defeated Clift Currie 142 3 4 in Wales. Gene Hairston 160 knocked out Larry Shrew 168 1 2 in New York. Teaming Baker 126 beat Spider Thom as 121 in Chicago with Louisville noted as location.
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Clift Currie
Brooklyn
Gene Hairston
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Boonsboro Nine to Meet All-Stars in Saturday Exhibition
Boonsboro Yellowjackets, champions of Washington County League, will play an all-star team from Keedysville and Charles Town on the Boonsboro diamond. The 8 o’clock start features Hinkle Reeder on the mound, a former Sally League pitcher, to rest regulars for County League playoffs beginning Sunday.
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Women’s Major Bowling League Opens Season in Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Women's Major Bowling League starts the 1950-51 season tomorrow night at Raney's Coliseum. Twelve teams, featuring the city’s top lady keglers, compete in the circuit sanctioned by the National Duck Pin Bowling Congress. Opening matches begin at 7:45 on the upstairs alleys, marking the fourth season of operation.
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Keglera
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Raney's
Softball Playoffs End This Evening in Postseason
The YMCA Softball League wraps its 1950 season with a deciding game tonight at Reservoir Park. Sub way A. P. Club faces Moller Organ Works in a best-of-three for third place and the Semler-Mc Faddin trophy. First-place Hagerstown Shoe Company already clinched the title by sweeping Antietam Fire Company.
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Willie Jones
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Vic Raschi
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