Schmitz Deals 1-0 Win as Cardinals Stopped
John Boy Schmitz pitched a three hit gem to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 at Chicago. Stan Musial homered and extended his hitting streak but Schmitz cooled him to help the Cubs close in on Brooklyn.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1946
Page
3
John Boy Schmitz pitched a three hit gem to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 at Chicago. Stan Musial homered and extended his hitting streak but Schmitz cooled him to help the Cubs close in on Brooklyn.
DeMolay defeated Amer. Legion 7 to 3 in a City Softball League game played yesterday. The outcome adds a win for DeMolay and a loss for Amer. Legion in the standings.
DeMolay overcame a 3-0 deficit with three runs in the sixth and pulled away in the seventh at Baker's Park to win 7-3 over American Legion. Ford doubled to start the seventh and DeMolay capitalized on errors and timely hits, while Legion outhit the visitors but committed costly mistakes.
American League scores show Chicago 2 St. Louis 2 and Washington 2 New York 2 with rain affecting others. Boston 7 Philadelphia 5 and Detroit 1 Cleveland 0. Standings list Boston 70 3, New York 58 3, Detroit 46 70, Washington 60, Cleveland 59, Chicago 45, St. Louis 62, Philadelphia 78 29. National League Chicago 1 St. Louis 0. New York Brooklyn rain. Philadelphia Boston rain. Games today New York at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Boston, St. Louis at Chicago. Also skeet and trap shooting results at Point of Rocks with Harry W. Wright perfect 30/30, Bill Cox 48/50, Gary Utterback 50, Lester Utterback 49. Awards ceremony Friday.
Georgia Tech students threatened a sit down on the field at the Navy game if better seating is not provided for themselves and their wives. A mass meeting led by American Veterans Committee president James Crawford demanded seats from the 30 yard line to the goal posts, criticizing campus leadership and considering boycott ads and picket lines if talks fail.
Hagerstown Aug 12 A Morning Herald survey shows an 8 to 14 percent rise in commercial activity and a steady unemployment decline after wartime layoffs. Industrial expansion slowed by material shortages and steel and coal strikes. War plants like Fairchild Aircraft still run near peak output. Washington County sent 7 percent into the armed forces with most now back.
Radio programs listed by networks for various stations with times in eastern standard. Notes explain daylight saving adjustments and relay variations.
A New York Urban League survey reports New York City has only five Negro college professors and instructors, but 61 Negro authors editors and reporters and 107 Negro actors.
George Stupp of Economy Oil to organize an independent amateur tourney for teams within 40 miles of Frederick. Eight entries required for medal play with 14 players per team all amateur. Entry fee 35 covers trophies. 110 medals awarded per zone. All-American and individual awards planned. Entries due by August 25. Frederick to host on Sunday afternoons.
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