Handley Adds Fort Hill and James Monroe To Schedule
Handley High announces a ten game football slate for fall with Fort Hill of Cumberland Maryland and James Monroe of Fredericksburg as non league opponents. The Judges also face Martinsburg and seven league games in District 5 while rebuilding after eight graduates.
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Handley
Hunter Haddex
Fort Hill
Cumberland
James Monroe
Fredericksburg
Covington
Clifton Forge
Judees
Jim Blackburn
Martinsborg
Bulldogs
Wilson Memorial
Staunton
Warren County
Waynesboro
Harrisonburg
Lexington
Natural Bridge
Martinsburg
Meredith Boyd
Wesley Dibler
Robert Solenberger
Paul Hillyard
William Minor
Jimmy Carroll
Ronald Coffman
Carlin Smith
William Thompson
Carroll Shiley
Hugh Luby
George Haymaker
William Godenour
Strother Shiley
Alan at St Louis edge Brooklyn 1 0 in 10 innings
In a tense 10 inning game Alan leads St Louis past Brooklyn 1 to 0. Cincinnati downed New York 6 to 5 in 14 innings. Pittsburgh defeated Boston 7 to 5 while Chicago beat Philadelphia.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Inn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St Louis
Frederick
Martinsburg
Winchester
Kid Pitcher Emerges as Wisconsin Loop Star
Appleton Papermakers rookie Dick Grabowski, a 19 year old who joined the club by surplus bus room, owns a 8-0 record with a 0.43 ERA in 62 innings. He has 111 strikeouts, 29 hits allowed, and 15 walks, including a one hitter with 14 strikeouts and a 18 strikeout game. His home is Norwicht Conn.
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Appleton
Wis
Dick Grabowski
Appleton Papermakers
Richthander
Grabowski
Ron Necciai
Pittsburgh
Tonight's Irish Bob Murphy Jake LaMotta Fight Lights Up Detroit
The Olympia Stadium hosts a crowd expected to witness a slam bang barroom style bout between LaMotta and Murphy. A win here could earn a shot at the light heavyweight title, intensifying local interest as Detroit’s own LaMotta seeks redemption after a prior defeat. Murphy, a 7-5 favorite, weighed to face LaMotta at about 168 to 176 pounds.
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Detroit
Olympia Stadium
Bob Murphy
Jake LaMotta
International Boxing Club
LaMotta
King
Murphy
Bob
Joey Maxim
Jake
San Diego
Snead Mangrum And Hogan Favored In National Open
Dallas dispatch notes Sam Snead Lloyd Mangrum and Ben Hogan favored as 162 golfers prepare for the 52nd National Open at Northwood. Snead ties course record with 31-33-64 in practice, Mangrum posts 33-35-68 after strong start then a costly finish, Hogan expected to excel in the event.
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Hugh Fullerton JR
Dallas
Sam Snead
Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Snead
Managrum
Northwood
Hogan
Mangrum
Turpin Wins Two More Boxing Titles
London reports Belting Bardy Turpin has four boxing titles across two weight classes after an 11 round knockout of Don Cockell. The victory hands Turpin Cockell's British national and British Empire 175 pound crowns, joining his English and European middleweight titles. He may have to surrender one title due to rules prohibiting holding two weights as champion.
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London
Bardy Turpin
Turpin
Winchester Golfers Take Second in Tri-State Play
The Winchester Golf Club posted 102 points in a Sunday match at Frederick Maryland to place second in the Tri-State Golf League and third overall. Results show Snook and Harrington defeating Wilson Pugh and Harold Foreman 3 0, Gibb and Reed beating Courtney Grimm and Al Thompson 2 1, Ralph Grimm and Bill Bridgeforth top Titus and Thomas 4 2, Lewis Hyde and George Garber over Martin and Bragg 42, Sencindiver and Hugh Peters top Rust and Rust 2 2, and W C Anderson with Kenneth Lineburg beating Rhoderick and Derry Frederick 2 1. Next league match is scheduled for June 22 at Fairfax.
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Winchester Golf Club
Frederick
Winchester
Snook
Harrington
Wilson Pugh
Harold Foreman
Gibb
Reed
Front Royal
Courtney Grimm
al Thompson
Ralph Grimm
Bill Bridgeforth
Titus and
Thomas
Martinsburg
Lewis Hyde
George Garber
Martin
Bragg
Purcellville
John Sencindiver
Hugh Peters
Rust
Fairfax
W. C. Anderson
Kenneth Lineburg
Rhoderick
Derry Frederick
U.S. Ships Active at Genoa Port in Early 1951
Officials report increased cargo activity at Genoa port in the first four months of 1951 despite a drop in imports. From January to April last year American ships unloaded 166,649 tons and loaded 36,281 tons, while this year they discharged 229,097 tons and loaded 46,157 tons. First quarter 1951 saw 2,694,468 tons imported from many nations, but this year imports fell to 2,305,920 tons.
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Genoa
U. S
Three Key Fixers In Cage Scandal Face Prison Terms
Three fixers in a college basketball bribery scandal face eight to 15 years in prison and heavy fines at sentencing set by General Sessions Judge Saul Streit on July 2. They pleaded guilty to bribery and conspiracy after offering payments to players from Kentucky and Bradley. Streit has previously sentenced another fixer to eight to 16 years and criticized college basketball as a sordid big business. Joseph Benintende and Jack West were part of the juried trial when proceedings paused.
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New York
Kansas City
Jack
Zip) West
General Sessions Court
Courtroom hears guilty pleas in college basketball betting case
Jack Rubinstein, 35, a former New York convict, pleaded guilty in the case. He faced trial next week after another defendant admitted guilt. A conspiracy charge alleged Rubinstein plotted bribes to Toledo University officials from 1949 to 1951 as part of a ring ready to bet fifty thousand dollars on a fixed game.
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Jack Rubinstein
New York
Rubinstein
Toledo
Benintendo
Baseball Leaders Open Season With Big Names
Batting leader DiMaggio of Boston hits .345 and Avila of Cleveland drives in 37 runs. Rosen of Cleveland and Dropo of Detroit tie for 36 hits while Fox of Chicago and Simpson of Cleveland share 66 doubles. Priddy of Detroit adds 14 triples and Simpson of Cleveland hits 5 home runs with Rosen of Cleveland prominent.
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Boston
Avila
Cleveland
Rosen
Dropo
Detroit
Fox
Chicago
Simpson
Priddy
Satchell Paige Key To All Star Plan And Yankees Lead
Casey Stengel plans Satchel Paige as part of eight Yankee pitchers for the 1952 All Star game in Philadelphia. Paige’s relief heroics helped the Yankees seize first place after Eddie Lopat’s four hit shutout of Detroit and Browns beat Boston 7-4 with Paige fanning two in trouble. Yogi Berra homered twice for New York, while Cleveland’s Larry Doby and Early Wynn led a 4-3 win over Washington.
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Casey Stengel
Philadelphia
LeRoy (Satchell) Paige
Bobby Shantz
New York
Allie Reynolds
Paige
Stengel
Casey
New York Yankees
Yankees
Eddie Lopat
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Satchemo Paige
Long
Sean LeRoy
Ned Garver
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Philles
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Joe Presko
St. Louis Cardinals
Ivan Delock
Browns
Yogi Berra
Ted Gray
Tiger
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Lou Brissie
Mike Garcia
City Softball League Standings Brief
Toledo Scales faces Friendship on diamond 1, Royal Crown meets Plumly on diamond 2, O Sullivan challenges Novick on diamond 2, and Arthur versus Republic Oil on diamond 3 in City Softball League standings rundown.
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Toledo Scales
Friendship
Royal Crown
Plumly
O'Sullivan
Novick
Arthur
Republic Oil
City Softball League
Pet
Stock Car Racing At Hagerstown Md This Week
A fast field of stock cars is set for races at Hagerstown Speedway despite recent high accident tolls. NASCAR promoters guarantee 25 entries for Sunday's program drawing cars from Jersey and Pennsylvania circuits, with Bill Gross of DC attending with a new car after two wrecks since last Thursday.
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Hagerstown Speedway
Baltimore
Hagerstown Track
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Nascar
Bill Gross
D. C
Lanham Speedway
Airmail Pioneers Reunite In Quiet Dallas Reunion
Earl Wadsworth, former airmail superintendent, and Frank Jawandowsky, a post office mechanic, recalled the early days of the service twenty six years ago. Lewandowsky retrieved the first pouches and loaded them into a Model T to deliver them, meeting Wadsworth by chance when the plane was delayed and the truck driver absent. No ceremony marked the occasion.
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Dallas
Earl Wadsworth
Frank Jawandowsky
Lewandowsky
Wadsworth
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Joe Reichler
Hagerstown, Md
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